Sailor Kid (Bobby Taylor)

Name: Lon Turner
Alias: Sailor Kid
Birth Name: Robert 'Bobby' Taylor
Hometown: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Died: 1893-08-04
Pro Boxer: Record

Sailor Kid (Lon Turner/Bobby Taylor) died of injuries sustained during an August 3, 1893 bout with William 'Kid' Robinson.

Source: Death under the Spotlight: The Manuel Velasquez Boxing Fatality Collection [1]

Also reported as occurring January 5, 1895 at Denver. Source: December 1900 Philadelphia newspaper article.