Jackie Donovan

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Name: Jackie Donovan
Alias: The Irish Imp
Birth Name: John J. Donovan
Hometown: Buffalo, New York, USA
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, USA
Died: 1997-11-16 (Age:77)
Height: 179cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Manager: Eddie Mead
Photo #2, Photo #3

In 1937, Jackie Donovan won the combined New York Daily News Golden Gloves open championship/inaugural of the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions in the featherweight division.

Reported as 45-2 as an amateur and 21-4-3 as a professional in April 29, 1987 Blasdell Front Page.


Preceded by:
Austin McCann
New York Daily News Golden Gloves
Open Featherweight Champion

1937
Succeeded by:
Tony Saraullo
Preceded by:
Inaugural Champion
New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions
Featherweight Champion

1937
Succeeded by:
Tony Saraullo