Tom Sharkey - Revision history

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IBRO articles linked

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	[[file:Sharkey.Tom3.jpg\|left~~\|thumb~~\|250px~~\|Tom Sharkey~~]]		[[file:Sharkey.Tom3.jpg\|left\|250px]]
	[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 2003<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/sharkeytom.html click]]]		[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 2003<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/sharkeytom.html click]]]
	<boxer>010551</boxer>		<boxer>010551</boxer>
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	*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen in Feb. 1896 at Mare Island, CA.		*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen in Feb. 1896 at Mare Island, CA.
	*~~Owned a bar in New York City and ran~~ Sharkey~~'s A.C.~~ for a ~~time. Owned a string~~ of ~~racehorses~~ and ~~was~~ a ~~regular patron~~ of ~~race tracks on both coasts~~. ~~Lost almost everything~~ in the ~~Crash of 1929~~.		*Feb 11, 1903 Cleveland, OH. Sharkey wrestled Dan McLeod for a purse of $1500 and a side bet of $500. McLeod threw him three times in 56 minutes for the win.
	*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]		*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]
	*~~CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone~~.~~com/boxing/box11-98~~.~~htm#sharkey page]~~		*Owned a bar in New York City and ran Sharkey's A.C. for a time.
	*~~[http://www~~.~~findagrave~~.~~com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3581 Find a Grave]~~		*Owned a string of racehorses and was a regular patron of race tracks on both coasts.
			*Lost almost everything in the Crash of 1929.


	Known exhibition bouts:<br>		Known exhibition bouts:<br>
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	*1896-08-31 John L. Sullivan New York City, NY, USA EX 3		*1896-08-31 John L. Sullivan New York City, NY, USA EX 3

	*Feb 11, ~~1903 Cleveland~~, ~~OH. Sharkey wrestled Dan McLeod for a purse of $1500 and a side bet of $500. McLeod threw him three times in 56 minutes for the win.~~		<small>Fight Record Courtesy of Tracy Callis, Director of Historical Research, Cyber Boxing Zone, [[IBRO]]</small>

	~~<small>Fight Record Courtesy of Tracy Callis, Director of Historical Research, Cyber Boxing Zone,~~ [[~~IBRO~~]]</~~small>~~		==External Links==
			*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]
			*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3581 Find a Grave]
			*"Fighters I’ve Met" by Tom Sharkey: [https://ibroresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IBRO86.15-23.pdf]
			*"Sailor Tom Sharkey: Don’t Give Up the Ship" by Mike Casey: [https://ibroresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IBRO123.33-38.pdf]

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	[[Category:IBHOF Members]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members]]
	[[Category:Irish World Champions]]		[[Category:Irish World Champions]]

Delisa at 17:22, 15 August 2018

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	'''Tom Sharkey''' later became a character actor in the movies: [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0788831/].		'''Tom Sharkey''' later became a character actor in the movies: [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0788831/].

	*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen in Feb. 1896 at Mare Island.		*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen in Feb. 1896 at Mare Island, CA.
	*Owned a bar in New York City and ran Sharkey's A.C. for a time. Owned a string of racehorses and was a regular patron of race tracks on both coasts. Lost almost everything in the Crash of 1929.		*Owned a bar in New York City and ran Sharkey's A.C. for a time. Owned a string of racehorses and was a regular patron of race tracks on both coasts. Lost almost everything in the Crash of 1929.
	*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]		*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]

Delisa at 17:21, 15 August 2018

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	'''Tom Sharkey''' later became a character actor in the movies: [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0788831/].		'''Tom Sharkey''' later became a character actor in the movies: [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0788831/].

	*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen.		*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen in Feb. 1896 at Mare Island.
	*Owned a bar in New York City and ran Sharkey's A.C. for a time. Owned a string of racehorses and was a regular patron of race tracks on both coasts. Lost almost everything in the Crash of 1929.		*Owned a bar in New York City and ran Sharkey's A.C. for a time. Owned a string of racehorses and was a regular patron of race tracks on both coasts. Lost almost everything in the Crash of 1929.
	*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]		*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]

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	*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen.		*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen.
			*Owned a bar in New York City and ran Sharkey's A.C. for a time. Owned a string of racehorses and was a regular patron of race tracks on both coasts. Lost almost everything in the Crash of 1929.
	*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]		*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]
	*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]		*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]

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	*1896-08-31 John L. Sullivan New York City, NY, USA EX 3		*1896-08-31 John L. Sullivan New York City, NY, USA EX 3

	*Feb 11, 1903 Cleveland, OH. Sharkey wrestled Dan McLeod for a purse of $1500 and a side bet of $500. McLeod ~~three~~ him three times in 56 minutes for the win.		*Feb 11, 1903 Cleveland, OH. Sharkey wrestled Dan McLeod for a purse of $1500 and a side bet of $500. McLeod threw him three times in 56 minutes for the win.

	<small>Fight Record Courtesy of Tracy Callis, Director of Historical Research, Cyber Boxing Zone, [[IBRO]]</small>		<small>Fight Record Courtesy of Tracy Callis, Director of Historical Research, Cyber Boxing Zone, [[IBRO]]</small>

Ric: married in 1904

2016-09-05T19:18:16Z

married in 1904

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	*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen.		*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen.
			*After a recent illness, he married his nurse, Catherine McIntosh of Michigan (8 June 1904): [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-06-09/ed-1/seq-10/]
	*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]		*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]
	*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3581 Find a Grave]		*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3581 Find a Grave]

Cap at 20:52, 16 June 2016

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	*1898-06-09 Jim Scanlon Allegheny, Pa, USA EX 4		*1898-06-09 Jim Scanlon Allegheny, Pa, USA EX 4
	*1896-08-31 John L. Sullivan New York City, NY, USA EX 3		*1896-08-31 John L. Sullivan New York City, NY, USA EX 3

			*Feb 11, 1903 Cleveland, OH. Sharkey wrestled Dan McLeod for a purse of $1500 and a side bet of $500. McLeod three him three times in 56 minutes for the win.

	<small>Fight Record Courtesy of Tracy Callis, Director of Historical Research, Cyber Boxing Zone, [[IBRO]]</small>		<small>Fight Record Courtesy of Tracy Callis, Director of Historical Research, Cyber Boxing Zone, [[IBRO]]</small>

Slapbangwhallop at 11:22, 3 February 2016

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	[[Category:IBHOF Members]]		[[Category:IBHOF Members]]
			[[Category:Irish World Champions]]

Ric: gallery link added

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gallery link added

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	[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 2003<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/sharkeytom.html click]]]		[[file:Ibhof-logo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Class of 2003<br>Old Timer Category<br>Hall of Fame bio:[http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/oldtimer/sharkeytom.html click]]]
	<boxer>010551</boxer>		<boxer>010551</boxer>
	'''Managers:''' [[Dan Lynch]], [[Tom O'Rourke]], [[Tim McGrath]]		'''Managers:''' [[Dan Lynch]], [[Tom O'Rourke]], [[Tim McGrath]]<br>
			'''[[:Category: Tom Sharkey Gallery\|Tom Sharkey Gallery]]'''

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	'''Tom Sharkey''' later became a character actor in the movies: [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0788831/].		'''Tom Sharkey''' later became a character actor in the movies: [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0788831/].

	*[[:Image:Sharkey.Tom.1896.jpg\|Photo #2]]; [[:Image:SharkeyTom2.jpg\|Photo]] (in his later years)
	*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen.		*Emigrated to the United States in 1880 and became a naturalized citizen.
	*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]		*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]

Ric: noted movie career

2010-04-03T16:56:44Z

noted movie career

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	'''Managers:''' [[Dan Lynch]], [[Tom O'Rourke]], [[Tim McGrath]]		'''Managers:''' [[Dan Lynch]], [[Tom O'Rourke]], [[Tim McGrath]]
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			'''Tom Sharkey''' later became a character actor in the movies: [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0788831/].

	*[[:Image:Sharkey.Tom.1896.jpg\|Photo #2]]; [[:Image:SharkeyTom2.jpg\|Photo]] (in his later years)		*[[:Image:Sharkey.Tom.1896.jpg\|Photo #2]]; [[:Image:SharkeyTom2.jpg\|Photo]] (in his later years)
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	*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]		*CBZ [http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/box11-98.htm#sharkey page]
	*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3581 Find a Grave]		*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3581 Find a Grave]


	Known exhibition bouts:<br>		Known exhibition bouts:<br>