Leo "Kid" Roy (1904 – 4 October 1955 (aged 51)) born in
Lowell, Massachusetts
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, United States was an
American/
Canadian
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professional
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feather/
lightweight
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Boxing
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The lightweight division is over 130 pounds (59 kilograms) and up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms) weight class in the sport of boxing.
Notable lightweight b ...
boxer of the 1920s and 1930s who won the Canadian featherweight title, Canadian lightweight title, and
British Empire featherweight title.
His professional fighting weight varied from , i.e.
Featherweight
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Boxing
Professional boxing
History
A featherweight boxer weighs in at a limit of . In the early days of the division, this ...
to , i.e.
Lightweight
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Boxing
Professional boxing
The lightweight division is over 130 pounds (59 kilograms) and up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms) weight class in the sport of boxing.
Notable lightweight b ...
.
Roy was managed by Raoul Godbout.
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1904 births
1955 deaths
Canadian male boxers
Date of birth missing
Featherweight boxers
Lightweight boxers
Boxers from Massachusetts
Sportspeople from Lowell, Massachusetts
Place of death missing
American male boxers
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