Boxing in Philadelphia: Tales of Struggle and Survival by Gabe Oppenheim

Boxing in Philadelphia: Tales of Struggle and Survival

Gabe Oppenheim

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nonfiction history sports informative medium-paced
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Philadelphia was essentially the birthplace of boxing in America, the city where matches first took shape in the back of bars. Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champ, fought more times in Philly than any other city besides his hometown; S...

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