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JACK BURKE HW
Hometown - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
15(9)-15-5; 1 NC
Burke was stopped ten times, but that is little wonder considering the competition that he faced during his seven year career. He was stopped by Georges Carpentier, Jack Delaney, Jimmy Slattery, Tommy Gibbons and Gene Tunney. He also dropped decision losses to Homer Smith and Billy Shade. Burke di manage one impressive victory in 1924 when he defeated Battling Siki in a twelve round decision.
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