Larry Hazzard

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Name: Larry Hazzard
Hometown: Edison, New Jersey, USA
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA
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Larry Hazzard, a.k.a. Larry Hazzard, Sr., is a former referee and former commissioner of the New Jersey Athletic Control Board. Hazzard boxed as a middleweight in the amateur ranks, reaching the quarterfinals of the 1964 Olympic Trials. He began refereeing amateur bouts in 1967, refereed his first professional contest in 1978, and was appointed head of the NJSACB in 1985.

Hazzard is also the father of boxing referee and judge Larry Hazzard Jr..

References

Farhood, Steve. "The Buck Stops Here," Boxing Monthly, October 1998, pp. 32-35.