gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:boxer
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1883-03-04
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Weymouth_Falls,_Nova_Scotia,_Canada
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gptkbp:boxingStyle
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Orthodox
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Cambridge_Cemetery,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1956-01-12
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
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gptkbp:draws
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53
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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Black Canadian
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gptkbp:foughtIn
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gptkb:Jack_Johnson
gptkb:Harry_Wills
gptkb:Stanley_Ketchel
gptkb:Joe_Gans
gptkb:Tiger_Flowers
gptkb:Battling_Jim_Johnson
gptkb:Fireman_Jim_Flynn
gptkb:Joe_Jeanette
gptkb:Kid_Norfolk
gptkb:Philadelphia_Jack_O'Brien
gptkb:Sam_McVey
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Samuel_Edgar_Langford
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gptkbp:height
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5 ft 7 in
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gptkbp:honor
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gptkb:Ring_Magazine_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Canada's_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Nova_Scotia_Sport_Hall_of_Fame
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sam Langford
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gptkbp:inductedInto
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gptkb:International_Boxing_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:losses
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43
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Canadian
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gptkbp:neverFoughtFor
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world heavyweight title
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Boston_Bonecrusher
gptkb:The_Boston_Tar_Baby
gptkb:The_Boston_Terror
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gptkbp:noContests
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6
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gptkbp:notableFor
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blindness in later years
fighting in multiple weight classes
avoided by many top fighters of his era
boxing longevity
exceptional punching power
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gptkbp:reach
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74 in
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gptkbp:regardedAs
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one of the greatest boxers never to win a world title
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gptkbp:totalFights
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314
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gptkbp:weightClass
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lightweight
heavyweight
welterweight
middleweight
light heavyweight
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gptkbp:winsByKO
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126
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gptkbp:won
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211
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Black_Canadians
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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