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Abraham Washington Abe Attell (February 22 1883 – February 7 1970) known in the boxing world as Abe The Little Hebrew Attell was a boxer who became known for his record-setting six-year reign as World Featherweight Champion. Said to be a friend of the gangster Arnold Rothstein Attell was charged with game fixing in the Black Sox Scandal in 1919 but the charges were dismissed before trial. He also was implicated in other sports controversies.
