1947-1966 ARCADE EXHIBITS BOXING CARD EUGENE HAIRSTON HIGH GRADE WBO
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| Management number | 9007098 | Release Date | 2025/09/04 | List Price | $9.86 | Model Number | 9007098 | ||
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NEAR MINT ++ 1947-1966 EXHIBITS BOXING CARD EUGENE HAIRSTON HIGH GRADE ! WBO WBA IBF THE RING
Eugene "Silent" Hairston was the first American professional Black Deaf boxer.[1] He was born in Harlem in 1929 and became deaf at 1 year old due to a case of spinal meningitis.[2] Growing up, he went to P.S. 47 until he was 15, when he had to drop out to help support his family.[2] He started boxing as an amateur in 1945, winning 59 out of his 60 matches.[3] In 1947, Hairston became a professional boxer.[2] During his time as a boxer, his most famous fight was against Jake LaMotta which ended in a draw. He was also the Golden Glove champion in 1947.[3] In 1953, Hairston had to retire due to injuries
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