ated ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁round ▁of ▁the ▁b ant am weight ▁class ▁after ▁losing ▁his ▁fight ▁to ▁Oscar ▁And r én . ▁ ▁Laz arus ▁later ▁became ▁an ▁ins urance ▁bro ker . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 3 ▁he ▁was ▁killed ▁after ▁medi ating ▁a ▁street ▁b raw l ▁between ▁a ▁client ▁and ▁two ▁British ▁merchant ▁se amen . ▁ ▁After ▁everyone ▁had ▁sh aken ▁hands , ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁sail ors ▁p unch ed ▁Laz arus ▁through ▁a ▁drug store ▁window . ▁ ▁An ▁ar tery ▁in ▁his ▁th igh ▁was ▁sever ed , ▁and ▁he ▁b led ▁to ▁death . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Joseph ▁Laz arus ' ▁profile ▁at ▁Sports ▁Reference . com ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 0 3 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 4 3 ▁death s ▁Category : Box ers ▁from ▁New ▁Jersey ▁Category : B ant am weight ▁box ers ▁Category : O lymp ic ▁box ers ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : Box ers ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 2 4 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁Category : S ports people ▁from ▁Bay onne , ▁New ▁Jersey ▁Category : American ▁male ▁box ers ▁Category : C orn ell ▁University ▁al umn i <0x0A> </s> ▁E lections ▁to ▁the ▁Sh et land ▁Islands ▁Council ▁were ▁held ▁on ▁ 7 ▁May ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁Scottish ▁local ▁elections . ▁ ▁This ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁election ▁for ▁the ▁all - pur pose ▁Sh et land ▁Islands ▁Council , ▁as ▁established ▁by ▁the ▁Local