Midget Wolgast

Joseph Robert Loscalzo also known as Midget Wolgast (born 1910-07-18 in Philadelphia, PA — died 1955-10-19) was a world flyweight boxing champion.

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Personal

Wolgast's father fought professionally as Mickey Williams.

Professional career

Wolgast turned pro in 1925 and was considered one of the fastest boxers of his time. Wolgast defeated Black Bill for the vacant New York State Athletic Commission world flyweight title in 1930.

Honors

Wolgast has been elected to the IBHOF and the Helms Boxing Hall of Fame.

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