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Shorty McCabe

Shorty McCabe

Sewell Ford

Shorty McCabe, written by Sewell Ford in 1910, follows the life of a former boxer who transitions to training up-and-coming fighters. The narrative captures his experiences and encounters, particularly with a character named Leonidas Dodge, as he navigates the challenges of his new profession. The book is notable for its portrayal of the boxing world and the struggles of those within it, blending humor and realism in the early 20th century American sports scene.

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Yes, it's been a couple of years since I quit the ring. . . . I slid into a quiet corner for a month or so, and then I d...

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