Arthur Classen
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Name: Arthur Classen
Alias: Silent Howard, Dummy Classen, Du
Hometown: Tacoma, Washington, USA
Pro Boxer: Record
Classen was a deaf-mute boxer.
He fought as "Dummy Classen" for his earliest bouts.
Per the Nov. 7, 1913 TACOMA DAILY NEWS, he was attending Gallaudet College in Washington, D.C.
Per the July 29, 1915 TDN, he sometimes went by Silent Howard.
He had a brother who fought as Jack Howard (Jack Classen).
While attending school in the east, he boxed four bouts as Silent Howard "in order to dodge the college rules." TDN July 7, 1915.