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Thomas William McNeeley, Jr. (February 27, 1937 – October 25, 2011) was a heavyweight boxer in the 1950s and 1960s. He hailed from Arlington, Massachusetts, and played football for Michigan State University. McNeeley had his first professional bout at the Norwood Stockcar Arena July 17, 1958. On December 4, 1961, McNeeley challenged Floyd Patterson for the world heavyweight championship. McNeeley was on the November 13, 1961 cover of Sports Illustrated. McNeeley served eight years as the boxing commissioner of the Massachusetts State Boxing Commission. Tom McNeeley's son Peter McNeeley and father, Tom McNeeley, Sr., were also boxers. Tom McNeeley died on October 25, 2011 at the age of 74 of complications from a seizure. ==Professional boxing record== |- |align="center" colspan=8|37 Wins (28 knockouts, 8 decisions, 1 DQ), 14 Losses (5 knockouts, 8 decisions, 1 DQ)() |- | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Result | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Record | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Opponent | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Type | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Round | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Date | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Location | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Notes |-align=center |Loss | |align=left| Curtis Bruce |MD |10 |14/06/1966 |align=left| Four Seasons Arena, Walpole, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Boston Jacobs |PTS |10 |24/03/1966 |align=left| Portland Exposition Building, Portland, Maine |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Jean-Claude Roy |SD |10 |08/03/1966 |align=left| Lewiston City Hall, Lewiston, Maine |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Dick Greatorex |TKO |7 |12/02/1966 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Marion Connor |TKO |9 |13/12/1965 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Marion Connor |UD |12 |15/10/1965 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| José Torres |UD |10 |31/07/1965 |align=left| Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| James J Beattie |KO |5 |27/03/1965 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Arnie Brower |TKO |10 |13/02/1965 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Thad Spencer |KO |5 |09/11/1964 |align=left| Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Hal Carter |KO |5 |13/10/1964 |align=left| Woodhouse Arenatorium, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Oscar Bonavena |TKO |5 |21/08/1964 |align=left| Madison Square Garden, New York City |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Leslie Borden |KO |4 |16/07/1964 |align=left| Burlington, Vermont |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| "The Fighting Fence Man" Don Quinn |TKO |4 |25/04/1964 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Doug Jones |TKO |5 |03/02/1964 |align=left| New York Coliseum, Bronx, New York |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Duke Sabedong |UD |10 |09/12/1963 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Duke Sabedong |DQ |2 |14/10/1963 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Earl Atley |TKO |2 |16/09/1963 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Bill Nielsen |TKO |8 |17/06/1963 |align=left| Omaha Civic Auditorium, Omaha, Nebraska |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Brian London |PTS |10 |29/01/1963 |align=left| London Olympia, Kensington, London |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Bob Cleroux |SD |10 |14/12/1962 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Billy Tisdale |TKO |7 |15/11/1962 |align=left| Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Earl Atley |TKO |8 |01/11/1962 |align=left| Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Don McAteer |DQ |6 |08/06/1962 |align=left| Celtic Hall, Totowa, New Jersey |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Willie Pastrano |UD |10 |01/05/1962 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Don Prout |UD |10 |16/03/1962 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Don Prout |SD |10 |22/01/1962 |align=left| Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, Rhode Island |align=left| |- |Loss | |align=left| Floyd Patterson |KO |4 |04/12/1961 |align=left| Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Kitione Lave |TKO |3 |21/03/1961 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| George Logan |UD |10 |20/12/1960 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| George Logan |MD |10 |15/11/1960 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Jim Wyley |TKO |3 |17/10/1960 |align=left| Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, Rhode Island |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Ulli Ritter |TKO |8 |16/05/1960 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Tunney Hunsaker |TKO |9 |12/04/1960 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Willi Besmanoff |PTS |10 |14/03/1960 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| George Logan |TKO |4 |01/01/1960 |align=left| Madison Square Garden, New York City |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Louis "Baby" Jones |TKO |4 |27/11/1959 |align=left| Madison Square Garden, New York City |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Louis "Baby" Jones |UD |6 |31/07/1959 |align=left| Madison Square Garden, New York City |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Cardell Farmos |KO |3 |27/06/1959 |align=left| Hill Arena, West Yarmouth, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Jeff Holmes |KO |2 |25/05/1959 |align=left| Arcadia Ballroom, Providence, Rhode Island |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Charlie Lopes |KO |1 |02/05/1959 |align=left| Boston Arena, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Leo Pinto |KO |2 |21/04/1959 |align=left| Woodrow Wilson Hall, New Bedford, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Joe Louis Brown |KO |2 |17/03/1959 |align=left| Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Art Mayorga |KO |3 |30/01/1959 |align=left| Madison Square Garden, New York City |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Bobby Halpern |PTS |4 |19/12/1958 |align=left| Madison Square Garden, New York City |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Mossie Walker |KO |1 |28/11/1958 |align=left| Madison Square Garden, New York City |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Eddie Allen |KO |3 |17/10/1958 |align=left| Madison Square Garden, New York City |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left|Eddie Walker |KO |1 |06/10/1958 |align=left| Mechanics Hall, Boston, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left|Temple Jones |KO |3 |14/08/1958 |align=left| Mark's Stadium, Fall River, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Bob Harris |KO |5 |04/08/1958 |align=left| Arena, Norwood, Massachusetts |align=left| |- |Win | |align=left| Richie Norden |KO |2 |17/07/1958 |align=left| Arena, Norwood, Massachusetts |align=left| |} 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tom McNeeley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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