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Divorced. Harry Krakow ("King Levinsky"), 25, clownish Chicago fisticuffer; by Mrs. Roxanne Glickman Levinsky, 20, onetime Century of Progress fan-dancer; in Chicago. Grounds: cruelty. Five weeks after their wedding he punched her on the chin...
boisterous sister and longtime manager of clownish Fisticuffer Harry Krakow ("King Levinsky"). To a Chicago court Fisticuffer Levinsky and two brothers complained that Sister Lena had not been ''quite right" since she was beaten in a North Side hotel three months ago. She talked and leaped more than usual, stuck out her tongue, smoked cigarets in violation of "No Smoking" signs...
Doyle's comment: "I know I can beat him, I hope we fight again." Baer's reward: a bout with teetering Harry Krakow ("King Levinsky"), who was last month knocked out in 141 seconds by Negro Joe Louis...
...give one. The difficulty has been caused by the fact that none of Louis' adversaries, since he turned professional a year ago, has proved capable of staying in the ring with him long or actively enough to answer it. Louis' bout with Chicago's clownish Harry Krakow ("King Levinsky") last week was originally scheduled mainly as a build-up for his next really important fight in September but as the date approached, sports writers courteously began to reflect that it was within the realm of possibility for Levinsky to solve the problem by which more aspiring heavyweights...
...Fisticuffer Harry Krakow ("King Levinsky"),* onetime Chicago fish-peddler, 1934 was a miserable year. In January his sister & manager, "Leaping Lena" Levinsky, divorced her husband in order to have more time to run her brother's affairs. In March he was thrashed by German Walter Neusel. In May, he went to a hospital, for a minor breakdown. In August, he married one Rosie Glickman ("Roxanne Carmine"), World's Fair fan dancer. A month later, Rosie Glickman sued King Levinsky for divorce because he hit her on the jaw. Last month, King Levinsky was matched to fight a four...