Tommy McFarland (of SF)

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Name: Tommy McFarland
Birth Name: Thomas King McFarland
Hometown: San Francisco, California, USA
Birthplace: Illinois, USA
Died: 1945-12-09 (Age:53)
Promoter: Record
Referee: Record
Pro Boxer: Record

Manager: Charlie Cleaver [1]
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Tommy McFarland was a stocky boxer from Hayes Valley, California, in the 1910s. [2]

In December 1912 he became seriously ill with poisoning and was on the verge of death: [3], [4]

But he survived, living for over 30 years more, and became a referee in Southern California after his boxing career ended.