Jack Rappaport
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Name: Jack Rappaport
Alias: Young George Gunther
Hometown: South Orange, New Jersey, USA
Height: 174cm
Reach: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Jack Rappaport was of Jewish Heritage absolutely-there are numerous articles in the Newark Star-Ledger that attest to this fact from the era that he fought in. Check also Bayonne Times June 10th, 1924 article on Hebrew boxer Jack Rappaport. Defeated several fine fighters by newspaper decisions who were actually out of his class including world champions Jack Britton and Joe Dundee-he also defeated highly regarded fighters like Jack Zivic, Morrie Schlaifer, Ray Mitchell and Harry Martone among others.