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Armstrong, Henry (1912–1988)| US boxer and minister. He was the only man to hold world titles at three different weights simultaneously. Between May and November 1938 he held the feather-, welter-, and lightweight titles. He retired in 1945 and became a Baptist minister and devoted himself to helping underprivileged young people through such organizations as Youthtown in Desert Wells, Arizona. |
Professional record (1931–45) fights: 181; wins: 151 (101 inside the distance); draws: 9; defeats: 21 |
World featherweight champion 1936, 1937, 1938 |
World welterweight champion 1938, 1939, 1940 |
World lightweight champion 1938, 1939 |
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