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Ad Wolgast
Wolgast circa 1912-1913
Born
Adolphus Wolgast

(1888-02-08)February 8, 1888
Cadillac, Michigan, U.S.
DiedApril 14, 1955(1955-04-14) (aged 67)
Camarillo, California, U.S.
NationalityUnited States United States
Other namesMichigan Wildcat
Statistics
Weight classLightweight
Weight(s)118–133 lb (54–60 kg)[1]
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)[1]
StanceOrthodox[1][2]
Boxing record
Total fights144
Wins87
Wins by KO40
Losses33
Draws23
No contests1

Adolphus Wolgast (February 8, 1888 – April 14, 1955), nicknamed Michigan Wildcat, was the world's lightweight champion from 1910 to 1912.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b c d "Ad Wolgast". The Cyber Boxing Encyclopedia. January 7, 2008. Archived from the original on May 17, 2008. Retrieved April 28, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Adolph Wolgast". BoxRec. Retrieved April 28, 2009.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference time was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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