Friedman, Al : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Friedman, Al

Friedman was a heavyweight in the 1920s and 1930s.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Career Highlights:
A heavyweight in the 1920s and 1930s, Friedman fought Jewish boxer Jack Gross in December 1927, losing the six-round decision. Friedman later faced heavyweight contender "Two Ton" Tony Galento twice, splitting the decisions; both fights took place in Newark, New Jersey.
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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co, 1965)