Young Stribling

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American boxer (1904-1933)

United States AthletesLived 1904 to 1933 · aged 28

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, known as Young Stribling, was an American professional boxer who fought from Featherweight to Heavyweight. His 1931 fight against Max Schmeling for Schmeling's world heavyweight championship was named Ring Magazine fight of the year.

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Stribling (left) in 1929

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1996International Boxing Hall of Fame

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William Lawrence Stribling Jr., known as Young Stribling, was an American professional boxer who fought from Featherweight to Heavyweight. His 1931 fight against Max Schmeling for Schmeling's world heavyweight championship was named Ring Magazine fight of the year. Stribling was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 1965, and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1996.

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