Johnny O'Keefe

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Name: Johnny O'Keefe
Hometown: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Died: 1929-11-12 (Age:25)
Pro Boxer: Record

Johnny O'Keefe, in training for a November 15, 1929 bout with Tommy Cello, collapsed after a workout at Columbus's Central Athletic Gymnasium. He was rushed to hospital where he died a few hours later. An autopsy determined that he had died of apoplexy.