- Professional boxer, 1924-1933.
- Won 1924 Olympic gold medal in boxing, flyweight division.
- World flyweight boxing champion, 1927.
- Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, 1996.
- Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame, 1987.
- Inducted into the National Italian American Sports Hall Of Fame 1981, located in Chicago, Illinois.
- Younger Brother of Joe La Barba. Studio lighting technician, and actor.
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