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Cotto tops Foreman at new Yankee Stadium
… title bout in the new ballpark involved a Jewish fighter, because the first fight at the old Yankee Stadium also did: Benny Leonard defeated Lew Tendler on July 24, 1923, just a couple months after it opened. Baseball's cathedral hosted Gene …
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Arguello leaves huge legacy
… help pad the records of others. Instead, he decided to join a group that included among others Henry Armstrong, Benny Leonard , Miguel Canto and Manuel Ortiz, fighters who would lose their pro debut but go on to lead Hall of Fame careers …