Brownie Buskirk

Name: Brownie Buskirk
Birth Name: Ralph Burton Buskirk
Hometown: Pendleton, Oregon, USA
Birthplace: Beaver Crossing, Nebraska, USA
Died: 1943-12-03 (Age:37)
Height: 178cm
Pro Boxer: Record

Buskirk was stabbed to death in the throat by Floyd Blankenship after a street fight in Sweet Home, Oregon. Blankenship, who claimed self defense, was later cleared of manslaughter charges. Buskirk had been engaged in the trucking business at the time of his death.

Source: "Ex-Pendleton Man Stabbed" , East Oregonian, December 4, 1943