Billy Petrolle

Boxing, Boxer

1905 – 1983

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Who was Billy Petrolle?

William "Billy" Michael Petrolle was a world lightweight boxing title contender. Boxing ran in the Petrolle family as his brothers Pete and Frank also shared his occupation. Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Petrolle as the #18 ranked lightweight of all-time. Petrolle is member of the Minnesota Boxing Hall of Fame, the Ring Magazine Hall of Fame, the World Boxing Hall of Fame, and the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

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Born
Jan 10, 1905
Berwick
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
May 14, 1983

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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