Cross, Benny : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Cross, Benny

A lightweight from Newark, New Jersey, Cross fought professionally in the 1920s.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Career Highlights:
A lightweight, Cross' most important fight was in December 1926 against Benny Bass, the future world featherweight and junior lightweight champion. In that fight, Cross managed a ten-round no decision against the talented Bass.

Origin:
Newark, New Jersey

Physical description:
125-135 pounds


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References:
Chuck Hasson Archives