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Teddy Yarosz (June 24,1910 – March 29,1974) was middleweight
Middleweight

Middleweight is a division, or Boxing weight classes, in boxing. Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have begun in the 1840s....
 boxing champion of the world.

sz was born in Pittsburgh, PA and was the brother of fellow boxer Tommy Yarosz.

sz turned professional in 1929 and won NYSAC World Middleweight Title and National Boxing Association World Middleweight Title with a win over Vince Dundee
Vince Dundee

Vince Dundee , the former New York State middleweight champion of the world was born Vincenzo Lazzara in Sicily in 1904....
 in 1934.






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Teddy Yarosz (June 24,1910 – March 29,1974) was middleweight
Middleweight

Middleweight is a division, or Boxing weight classes, in boxing. Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have begun in the 1840s....
 boxing champion of the world.

Personal life

Yarosz was born in Pittsburgh, PA and was the brother of fellow boxer Tommy Yarosz.

Professional boxing career

Yarosz turned professional in 1929 and won NYSAC World Middleweight Title and National Boxing Association World Middleweight Title with a win over Vince Dundee
Vince Dundee

Vince Dundee , the former New York State middleweight champion of the world was born Vincenzo Lazzara in Sicily in 1904....
 in 1934. He lost the belt to Babe Risko in 1935.

Yarosz was featured on the cover of the January 1934 The Ring magazine. He was trained by Ray Arcel
Ray Arcel

Ray Arcel was a boxing trainer who was active from the 1920s through the 1980s. He trained eighteen world champions.Arcel was born in Terre Haute, Indiana....
.

Yarosz was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame
International Boxing Hall of Fame

The modern International Boxing Hall of Fame is located in Canastota, New York, New York, United States, within driving distance from the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown and the National Soccer Hall of Fame in Oneonta, New York....
 in the Class of 2006.

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