Tom Spring
Tom Spring (born February 22, 1795 in Fownhope , Herefordshire , West Midlands , England , † August 20, 1851 in Castle Tavern , Holborn , England) was an English boxer in the bare knuckle era. He was considered very fast and had excellent footwork for the time.
Spring was inducted into the Ring Boxing Hall of Fame in 1961 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1992.
Web links
- Tom Spring in the Cyber Boxing Zone
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| SURNAME | Jump, Tom |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English boxer in the bare knuckle era |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1795 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fownhope , Herefordshire , West Midlands , England |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 20, 1851 |
| Place of death | Holborn , England |