(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
A victory of German teams over a Danish team in a boxing match attracted wide attention in the German capital and brought into the limelight the Maccabee Jewish sport organization.
The match was arranged between a combination of the Berlin Maccabees and the Sparta Club and a Danish team. The result of the match was the defeat of the Danish team, by a score of 10 to 6. The Maccabee members were given the chief credit for the Berliners’ victory.
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