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02-11-2008 10:54 AM |
Ty Cobb?
Posted By: <b>S Gross</b><p>T225-2, tough series, and my screen saver:<br /><br /><img src="http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a296/mybuddyinc/Boxing/T225-2%20Khedivial%20102/t2252Cobb.jpg"><br /><br /><br />love the colors...........<br /><br />From Boxrec.com (unbelievable site):<br /><br />boxer: Ty Cobb <br />division featherweight <br />nationality United States <br />alias Young Ty Cobb <br />residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States <br />birth name Samuel Kolb <br />won 52 (KO 4) + lost 30 (KO 3) + drawn 21 <br />Cobb was another of the many Jewish fighters who came out of Philadelphia in the first half of the 20th century. <br /><br />... and, yes the Young Fitz fight is cool, but what about this one:<br /><br /> <B>1922-02-07 -- Babe Ruth</b> -- 6 Rounds<br /> Ice Palace, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States <br /> Newspaper decision from the Philadelphia Public Ledger.<br /><br /><br />I don't think the headline "Cobb beats Ruth in 6" made many papers !!!!!!! <img src="/images/happy.gif" height=14 width=14> !!!!!!!!!!!!<br /> <br /><br /><br /><br />
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