Young Sammy Smith

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Name: Young Sammy Smith
Alias: Isaac Rosetzky
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Pro Boxer: Record

Young Sammy Smith (Issac Rosetzky) was the younger brother of Sammy Smith. Bother were of Hebrew heritage.

Young Sammy began his career a few years after his older brother. IBRO Journal #81, in an article on Young Sammy, states that he did not start fighting until 1908.

The brothers were part of the large contingent of excellent Jewish fighters who came out of Philadelphia in the first half of the 20th century.

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  • 1910 Seattle Star article [2]