Sammy Mandell
Sammy Mandell (born February 5, 1904 in Rockford , Illinois , USA as Saverio Mandala , † November 7, 1967 in Oak Park , Illinois, USA ) was an American boxer of Italian descent in the lightweight .
He won the universal world title on July 3, 1926 and held it until July 17, 1930. He was also inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame .
Web links
- Sammy Mandell in the BoxRec database
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| SURNAME | Almond, Sammy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mandala, Saverio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American boxer of Italian descent lightweight |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rockford , Illinois , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 7, 1967 |
| Place of death | Oak Park , Illinois , USA |