Young Peter Jackson
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1877 –
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Who is Young Peter Jackson?
Young Peter Jackson was a boxer active between 1895 and 1914. Born Sim Thompkins in Baltimore, Maryland, he named himself after the great colored heavyweight bare-knuckle champ Peter Jackson when he became a practitioner of the sweet science. Known as "The Baltimore Demon", the 5'6" boxer fought at a weight of between 148 and 160 lbs. In his career, he racked up 77 wins against 24 losses and 27 draws. He also won five, lost nine and drew one newspaper decisions.
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