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English: Charles Lahn obituary in The Brooklyn Eagle on January 13, 1953
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Charles Lahn, 60, Retired Pugilist, Fought 300 Bouts. The funeral of Charles (Battling) Lahn, 60, retired pugilist, will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow from the funeral parlors of Benjamin X. Grindrod at 27 Hull St., with burial in Cypress Hills Cemetery. Mr. Lahn died Saturday in a bar and grill in which he was employed at Nostrand and Atlantic Avenues. He resided in a furnished room nearby. Born in the East New York section and educated in local public schools he became a boxer in his teens. Veteran of more than 300 bouts, he fought one world's champion, Kid Williams, bantamweight, in Baltimore some years ago. Arrangements for the funeral are being made by the Boxing Alliance and Jess McMahon and other friends of the sports world.

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