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Montague James Furlong (22 July 1868 – 14 March 1913) commonly known as Jim Hall was an Australian middleweight boxer. He won the Australian middleweight title in 1887 before moving to the United States in an attempt to capture the World title from Jack (Nonpareil) Dempsey. Described as one of the best little fighters that ever lived in The Milwaukee Journal Hall’s career was affected by alcoholism and he died of tuberculosis in 1913.