The Fighting Times of Abe Attell by Mark Allen Baker

Author:Mark Allen Baker
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2017-11-17T05:00:00+00:00

A Rare Glimpse at the Champion

Writer Vincent Treanor wrote a complimentary piece about Attell for the Evening World on February 4, 1911. The insight was the first in some time to reflect on the life of the fighter.

Abe Attell, featherweight champion of the world, is the wonder of wonders in the prize ring. He has seen champions of all classes come and go during his career, yet today he stands supreme—practically invincible at the head of the featherweight division, and few are they among the lightweights who can defeat him. Within a period of thirteen years, during which he has been fighting, Attell has cleaned up more than $200,000. No matter what happens now, he is beyond want for the rest of his life, and the members of his family, living in San Francisco, are all in comfortable circumstances, thanks to the earnings of Abe.15

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