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1944 Tournament of Champions / Diamond Belt /
Mid-Atlantic AAU Championships

  
 

Sponsored by the Philadelphia Inquirer

  
     
 

OPEN

      
 

WEIGHT CLASS

 WINNER RUNNER-UP  
  112 Georgie Coia
48th Ward		 Jimmy Allen
Southside		  
  118 Vic Capcino (Cappucino)
Lambs Club		 Tony Cocco
Southside		  
  126 Chuck Lloyd
Willow Grove		 Carl Gramlick
Pen-Mar		  
  135 Russ Regalbuto
Pen-Mar		 Frankie Parramore
Chester		  
  147 Phil Carrozza
Southside		 Edward Milnes
Lakehurst, NJ		  
  160 Pancho Namee
Eastside		 Angelo Schivone
Lambs Club		  
  175 Tommy Ruth
Pen-Mar		 James Simpson
Ontario		  
  HVY Kei Kentras
Central YMCA		 Rocco Pauciello
Pen-Mar		  
 

TEAM AWARD

 Eastside
Dir: Walt Tannahill		    
         
         
 

NOVICE

      
 

WEIGHT CLASS

 WINNER RUNNER-UP  
  112 Nunzio Carto
Pen-Mar		 Jimmy Sulla
Southside		  
  118 John Carroll
Lamb's Club		 Danny Troilo
O'Malley's		  
  126 Jetson Arnold
Eastside		 Peter Mansi
O'Malley's		  
  135 Fred Spino
Pen-Mar		 Marcellus Smith
Socko		  
  147 Billy (Chicken) Thompson
Eastside		 Rocco Riccardo
Lighthouse		  
  160 Larue Smith
Eastside		 Valley Rudi
O'Malley's		  
  175 Wiley Pierce
Eastside		 Howard Feist
Germantown YMCA		  
  HVY Gus Matteo
O'Malley's		 John Davis
Bill's S.C.		  
         
             
 

Carto

Sulla

Arnold

  

 

 

 

 

  
                   
 

 
 

1944 Philadelphia Golden Gloves Championships

  
 

Sponsored by the Philadelphia Daily News

  
     
 

    OPEN DIVISION - GOLDEN GLOVES

    
 

WEIGHT CLASS

 WINNER RUNNER-UP  
  112 Walt Charlton
Dunbar		 Mahlon Dickerson
Benezet		  
  118 Results Not Reported
n/a		 Results Not Reported
n/a		  
  126 Vic Capcino (Cappucino)
Lambs Club		 Chauncey Campbell
Chester USO		  
  135 Jimmy Quinn
Lighthouse		 Frank Wetzel
Lambs Club		  
  147 Johnny Fry
48th Ward / Chester		 Frank Ciaccio
Lloyd A.C. Chester		  
  160 Pancho Namee
Eastside		 Bob Phillips
Crispus Attucks		  
  175 Wiley Pierce
Eastside		 Harold Van Diveer
Ontario		  
  HVY Nat Hines
Eastside		 Eliphisous Collins
Eastsdie		  
 

TEAM AWARD

 Eastside
Dir: Walt Tannahill		    
         
         
 

    NOVICE DIVISION - SILVER GLOVES

    
 

WEIGHT CLASS

 WINNER RUNNER-UP  
  112 Nunzio Carto
Pen-Mar		 Jimmy Sulla
Southside		  
  118 Vince DiNapoli
Pen-Mar		 Tony Venatro
Pen-Mar		  
  126 Jetson Arnold
Eastside		 Jack McDermott
Eastside		  
  135 Eddie Williams
Dunbar		 York Howell
Eastside		  
  147 Billy (Chicken) Thompson
Eastside		 Abe Hughes
Chester USO		  
  160 Larue Smith
Eastside		 Alvin Hall
Guild A.C.		  
  175 Results Not Reported
n/a		 Results Not Reported
n/a		  
  HVY Vernon Green
Eastside		 John Davis
Bill's S.C.		  
         
               
 

Carto

Sulla

 

  

 

 

 

 

  
                   
 

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