Harlem Tommy Murphy

Name: Harlem Tommy Murphy
Hometown: New York, New York, USA
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Died: 1958-11-26 (Age:73)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 166cm
Judge: Record
Pro Boxer: Record

Manager: Johnny Oliver
Manager: Charles Joseph Murphy (his brother)
1934 photo; Photo#3

As of February 8, 1913, Harlem Tommy Murphy was 28 years old, and reportedly had some 165 bouts over the past 13 years, having started boxing in 1895, and his professional career in 1903. (He claimed some 170 pro bouts to that date.) He was married, had a daughter, and owned six homes in Brooklyn.

Source: Tacoma Times: [1] [2]

• "BLOODBATH! The 1912 War Between Abe Attell and Harlem Tommy Murphy." IBRO Journal No. 153, pp. 5-9 (2022) [3]