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Gunboat Smith

American boxer (1887-1974) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 87

Edward "Gunboat" Smith was an Irish American boxer, film actor and later a boxing referee. During his career, Smith faced twelve different Boxing Hall of Famers a combined total of 23 times. Among the all-time greats he faced were Jack Dempsey, Harry Greb, Sam Langford, and Georges Carpentier.

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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1974 · aged 87

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