Here are the results of a card held at Landis Park, Vineland, NJ, on Thursday, June 27, 1929. The card was staged by the Vineland Elks Lodge for the benefit of their Crippled Kiddies Fund. This card is not reported in the Boxrec database.
Gene Geffner, 145, Vineland, NJ W8 Red Grange, 146, Vineland, NJ (Sgt. Ray Smith refereed this bout)
Al Geffner, 148, Vineland, NJ W8 Harry Larson, 142, Atlantic City (Sgt. Ray Smith refereed this bout)
Puggy Snyder, 129, Vineland, NJ & Mickey Doyle, 130, Egg Harbor, NJ, were both injured in a spill in the 2nd round of their bout, and referee Frank Gant would not allow them to continue.
Nick DeMotto, 122, Newfield, NJ KO2 (2:00) Bobby Tremaine, 122, Atlantic City (Frank Gant refereed this bout)
Danny Moran, 120, Vineland, NJ D4 Johnny Nash, 125, Philadelphia and Egg Harbor, NJ (Frank Gant refereed this bout)
Attendance: 2500 paid. Receipts: approximately $3500
Source for the Results: "Evening Times", Vineland, NJ, June 28, 1929, pages 1 and 8.
Note: Gene Geffner and Al Geffner were brothers. The Boxrec database spells their surname Gaffner. Numerous editions of their hometown newspaper spell the name Geffner, as does the Camden, NJ, "Evening Courier".
Vineland, NJ, June 27, 1929, Complete Results from Previously Unreported Card
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