Johnny Murphy (of SF)
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Name: Johnny Murphy
Hometown: San Francisco, California, USA
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA
Died: 1910-04-14 (Age:21)
Pro Boxer: Record
Johnny Murphy was a well-liked California lightweight boxer. A native of San Francisco, he spent most of his life in the Mission District. He started boxing at age 15, in the pre-1906 Earthquake four-rounders.
He died very young of the "white plague" (tuberculosis).
Sources: 15 April 1910 San Francisco Call [1]; Ogden Standard [2]