Ruby Goldstein
Reuven "Ruby" Goldstein (October 7, 1907 – April 23, 1984), the "Jewel of the Ghetto", was an American boxer and prize fight referee. He was a serious World Lightweight Championship contender in the 1920s, and became one of U.S. most trusted and respected boxing referees in the 1950s. During his boxing career, he was trained and managed by Hymie Cantor.
Ruby Goldstein | |
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Born | Reuven Goldstein October 7, 1907 |
Died | April 23, 1984 76) | (aged
Nationality | American |
Other names | The Jewel of the Ghetto |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Lightweight Welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 4.5 in (1.64 m) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 61 |
Wins | 55 |
Wins by KO | 39 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
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