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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: Tony Canzoneri and Jack “Kid” Berg Ready for Battle in Chicago
A week by week look at the boxing world in 1931 by Andrew Fruman. ***** Canzoneri and Berg Prepare for Action The eyes of the boxing world turned to Chicago, where Tony Canzoneri and Jack “Kid”…Read More
A Backward Glance-1931, The Year in Boxing: Loughran Outclasses Schaaf at Madison Square Garden
A week by week look at the boxing world in 1931 by Andrew Fruman. ***** Loughran Too Sharp for Schaaf Tommy Loughran (182 ½) held off a late charge from Ernie Schaaf (200) to win a unanimous ten round…Read More
A Backward Glance-1931, The Year in Boxing: Dundee Tops Harvey Again, Bass & Taylor in a Strange One
A week by week look at the boxing world in 1931 by Andrew Fruman. ***** Garden in Uproar as Dundee Edges Harvey Again February 13… For the second time in a little over a month, Len Harvey (155) fell…Read More
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