Tom Hyer was born in 1819.
Tom Hyer died in 1864.
Paul Hyer was born in 1926.
David Hyer was born in 1875.
Martha Hyer was born on August 10, 1924.
Bruce Hyer was born on 1946-08-06.
Robert Stewart Hyer was born in 1860.
Janele Hyer-Spencer was born in 1964.
Jacob Hyer was the first American boxing champion. He defeated Tom Beasley in 1816 to claim the crown.
Martha Hyer was born on August 10, 1924.
William Hyer was born on August 26, 1905, in Neosho Falls, Woodson County, Kansas, USA.
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The first "American Champion" was Tom Hyer, whose father Jacob Hyer participated in the first public boxing match under the English prize ring rules in America. Jacob, was generally considered America's boxing champion on the basis of one fight, an 1816 draw with Tom Beasley in the first recorded boxing match in the U. S. The first American championship match was between Tom Hyer and "Yankee" Sullivan for a $5,000 side bet and the championship of America. It took place on Feb 7, 1849, with Hyer the victor in 16 rounds.