Oscar Mortimer

Name: Oscar Mortimer
Alias: Bill Croker
Hometown: Parsons, Kansas, USA
Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height: 183cm
Pro Boxer: Record

• Scheduled to meet Roughhouse Ware over 8 rounds at Grand Theatre, Tulsa, Oklahoma Sat. January 3rd, 1920. Mortimer missed his train connection and the fight.

Oscar Mortimer was African-Canadian, having started his career in that country and was usually referred to as a "Canadian heavyweight" [See Tulsa Daily World March 22, 1917.] (Mortimer/Griffin was arrested for information regarding boys missing in Spokane, WA. Apparently he was soon released, as he had some bouts shortly thereafter.) And according to the January 21, 1911 Seattle Star. [1]