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LIGHTNING EXPRESS: The Quick Rise & Even Quicker Fall of Al Singer
**** “A man cannot jump over his own shadow.” Yiddish proverb Of all the Jewish fighters regarded as potential heirs to Benny Leonard in the late 1920s—a shortlist includes Solly Seeman,…Read More
A Backward Glance-1931, The Year in Boxing: Brouillard Stops Mello in Boston, Sanstol Claims Bantam Crown
A week by week look at the boxing world in 1931 by Andrew Fruman. ***** Lou Brouillard Stars in Boston May 15… New England’s welterweight and middleweight crowns changed hands at the Boston Garden…Read More
TCS On The Boxing Bulletin
My article on 1920s lightweight phenom Al Singer is featured on The Boxing Bulletin. His tumultuous–and colorful–career was tainted by gangland links, and his promise as a fighter was cut short by…Read More
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