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      <title>Remembering &#8216;Slapsie Maxie&#8217; Rosenbloom, one of the best Jewish boxers in history</title>
      <description>Too many fans know Maxie Rosenbloom, if they remember him at all, as  some ex-pug who made guest appearances on 1960s television as either  punch-drunk or just plain drunk.&#160; I myself fondly remember him from an  episode of The Munsters as Big Louie, &quot;some monster of a guy, who acts kind of punchy.&quot;
But Rosenbloom was considerably more than a recurring TV character  of modest comedic appeal -- he had been Light Heavyweight Champion of  the World.
Rosenbloom fought a remarkable 272 times -- 207-39-26,  19 KOs.&#160; Note the proportionately insignificant number of knockouts.&#160;  Little girls have done more damage in pillow fights than Rosenbloom did  with his fists.&#160; But what he lacked in hitting power, he more than made  up for in ring cleverness.
A pro from 1923 to 1939, Rosenbloom fought, and almost always beat,  the best light heavies and heavies of his day.&#160; The list, a veritable  Who's Who, features Lou Scozza, Tiger Flowers, Ted &quot;Kid&quot; Lewis, future  heavyweight...</description>
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