Never looked into this guy, wins over George Dixon, Kid Lavingne and Joe Gans is pretty impressive though. Opinions? Much info to hand? I might have a look through reports of him at some point.
https://www.boxingforum24.com/threads/frank-erne-one-of-the-best-lws-ever.424790/ Great info at the end of this thread. I'll have a look later
Comparison of Frank Erne and Packey McFarland by Robert Edgren https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030193/1911-03-18/ed-1/seq-6/
George Dixon The sun., November 28, 1896, Page 9, Image 9 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/...ank+erne+george+dixon+Frank+erne+george+dixon Joe Gans The evening world., March 24, 1900, Evening Edition, Page 8, Image 8 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/...words=frank+erne+joe+gans+Frank+erne+joe+gans