John Flynn (Died 1897)
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John Flynn, age 14, died of injuries sustained during a bare-knuckle bout with Frederick Treichler, 13, on August 3, 1897, at Newark, NJ, USA.
Source: Death under the Spotlight: The Manuel Velasquez Boxing Fatality Collection [1] (citing New York Times, August 4, 1897; Fitchburg (Massachusetts) Sentinel, August 4, 1897; New York Times, August 5, 1897)