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Larry Boardman (born March 21, 1936, in Marlborough, Connecticut ) is an American former lightweight boxer, rated the second best lightweight in the world in 1956.[1]
Biography
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Board, who is Jewish, was managed by his father (Sam Boardman).[2] [3] [4] [5]
Career
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On February 7, 1956, at the age of 19, Boardman defeated lightweight champion Wallace "Bud" Smith at the Boston Garden , leading to him being rated # 10 in the world in the lightweight division by Ring .[2] [6] [6] Sandy Saddler in a unanimous decision in 10 rounds, and moved up to # 7.[5] [7] [8] [9]
Boardman also defeated two other lightweight world champions, Paddy DeMarco and Jimmy Carter .[10] [11] [5] [11]
Boardman had a 45–10–1 record in his career, winning 23 of his fights by knockout.[5] [12] [5]
References
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^ a b Friday's Heroes: Willie Pep Remembers . Retrieved February 2, 2011 .
^ "Boardman Tackles Lightweight Boss" , Sunday Herald , February 5, 1956, Retrieved February 2, 2011
^ "Conversation with ... Manny Leibert" Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine , Jewish Ledger , November 17, 2006, Retrieved February 2, 2011
^ a b c d e "Vitali Klitschko Supports The WBC; Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame News" . Eastsideboxing.com. November 4, 2008. Archived from the original on April 23, 2009. Retrieved February 2, 2011 .
^ a b "Larry Boardman Upsets Lightweight Champ Smith" , Lakeland Ledger , February 8, 1956, Retrieved February 2, 2011
^ Friday's Heroes: Willie Pep Remembers...
^ "In this corner-- !": forty-two world champions tell their stories . Retrieved February 2, 2011 .
^ The Boxing Register: International Boxing Hall of Fame Official Record Book . Retrieved February 2, 2011 .
^ "Boardman Adds Another Win" , The Robesonian , November 13, 1956, Retrieved February 2, 2011
^ a b "Boardman Seeks Title" , The Miami News , September 12, 1956, Retrieved February 2, 2011
^ "Larry Boardman – Boxer" . Boxrec.com. Retrieved February 2, 2011 .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
