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1940 Tournament of Champions / Diamond Belt /
Mid-Atlantic AAU Championships

 
 

Sponsored by the Philadelphia Inquirer

 
     
 

OPEN

     
 

WEIGHT CLASS

WINNER RUNNER-UP  
  112 Larry Torpey
Eastside
Frankie Carto
Unattached
 
  118 Johnny Aiello
Chester
Mario Magnotti
Pen-Mar
 
  126 Frankie Donato
Crusaders
Ernie Calhoun
Harrisburg
 
  135 Steve Yuhas
Tamaqua
Freddie Sammons
Chester
 
  147 Al Tribuani
Chester
John Ciabatoni
Seymour
 
  160 Bob Jacobs
Newtown Square
Leo Lagarde
Benezet
 
  175 Andy Sfrisi
Pen-Mar
Johnny Najunas
Haverford
 
  HVY William Walls
Eastside
Alfred Stevens
Harrisburg
 
 

TEAM AWARD

Chester
Dir: Bill Burk
   
         
         
 

NOVICE

     
 

WEIGHT CLASS

WINNER RUNNER-UP  
  112 Dominic Vacca
Pen-Mar
Myron McKim
Lloyd A.C. Chester
 
  118 Lou Paolino
Southside
Alex DeFrank
Crusaders
 
  126 Bill Jiggs Donohue
Haverford
Joe D'Agostino (Joey Angelo)
Ontario
 
  135 Nat Fuller
Crusaders
Charles Douris
Eastside
 
  147 Willard Hatcher
Batesville, NJ
Don Daly
Passon
 
  160 Earl Ginyard
Eastside
Pasquale DeMarco
Haverford
 
  175 Harold Solomon
Pen-Mar
Harry Meenan
Bears Club
 
  HVY William Ridge
Paramount
Mike Starbin
Corsac
 
         
               
 

Torpey

 

 

Donato

 

 

 

 

 
                   
 

 

1940 Philadelphia Golden Gloves Championships

Sponsored by the Philadelphia Daily News

 
 

WEIGHT CLASS

WINNER RUNNER-UP  
  112 Paul Febbo
Pen-Mar
Richard Dabney
Eastside
 
  118 Frankie Carto
Crusaders
Bobby Smith
Crispus Attucks
 
  126 Eddie Giosa
Pen-Mar
Leslie Petway
Unattached
 
  135 Eddie Brickner
Unattached
John Thomas
Benezet
 
  147 Sid Koblynski
Dunbar
Ralph Leslie
Wharton
 
  160 Earl Ginyard
Eastside
Bob Jacobs
Southside
 
  175 Elton Evans
Crispus Attucks
Andy Sfrisi
Pen-Mar
 
  HVY Henry Allen
Pen-Mar
Leon Miller
Dunbar
 
 

TEAM AWARD

Pen-Mar
Dir: ?
   
         
                   
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
                   
 

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