BORN : March 25 1902; Boston, MA
(His son says he was born Emilio Suliman Segheri, Colón, Panama, in 1900)
DIED :HEIGHT : 6-1 WEIGHT : 187 lbs
ETHNICITY : Syrian
MANAGER : Wirt Ross
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1921-1924 -Solomon fought in Panama, Colombia, and Peru 1925 May 20 Mike Wallace Cleveland, Oh ND 10 Jun 5 Quinton Romero-Rojas New York, NY W 8 Jun 23 Ad Stone New York, NY W 10 Jun 30 "Sailor" Tom Maxted New York, NY W 10 Jul 13 Jim Maloney Boston, Ma L 10 Jul 31 Jack Sharkey Boston, Ma L 10 Aug 20 Jim Maloney Boston, Ma LF 3 -Was the verdict "LF 4" ? Aug 28 Quinton Romero-Rojas New York, NY W 12 Oct 12 Paul Berlenbach New York, NY LT 9 Oct 23 Jim Maloney Boston, Ma L 10 -Was this bout held 10/30/25 ? Dec 11 George Cook New York, NY L 10 Dec 25 Tommy Loughran Philadelphia, Pa L 10 1926 Mar 12 Butch Carr Tampa, Fl TK 7 Mar 16 Fred Mace Atlanta, Ga KO 10 Apr 1 Jack Sharkey Boston, Ma L 10 Apr 26 Jack Delaney Hartford, Ct L 12 May 6 Alex Rely Denver, Co W 4 Jul 2 Quinton Romero-Rojas Syracuse, NY D 10 Jul 13 Johnny Risko St. Louis, Mo ND 10 Jul 20 Johnny Grosso New York, NY (Long Island) W 10 Aug 31 Mike McTigue New York, NY LK 11 1927 May 3 "Sailor" Eddie Huffman Brooklyn, NY L 10 -Was this bout held at New York, NY ? Jul 15 Ray Neuman Long Branch, NJ ND 10 Aug 5 Larry Gains Toronto, Ont, Can L 10 Oct 3 Matt Adgie Philadelphia, Pa L 10 Nov 21 Ray Neuman Philadelphia, Pa TK 5 1928 Jan 9 Ernie Schaaf Boston, Ma L 10 Feb Tom Sayers in Puerto Rico W 10 Apr 30 Joe Sekyra Newark, NJ LT 8 Jun 25 Roberto Roberti Boston, Ma L 10 -Was this bout held 6/23/28 ? Sep 5 Roberto Roberti New York, NY L 10 Sep 26 Elzear Rioux Montreal, Que, Can L 10 Nov 27 Otto Von Porat Chicago, Il L 10 1929 Apr 3 Sam McIver Charlotte, NC L 10 -McIver used the name "Big Sid Terris" for this bout May 23 Mike Sankovitch Paterson, NJ L 10 Jul 31 Harold Mays Bayonne, NJ L 10 Sep 24 Charlie Smith Poughkeepsie, NY L 10 Dec 30 Frank Montagna Newark, NJ KO 8 1930 Jan 27 Frank Montagna Newark, NJ LK 4 Feb 27 Ed "Bearcat" Wright Omaha, Ne L 10 Mar 17 Jimmy Mendes New Bedford, Ma L 10 -Was this bout held during Aug 1930 ? Sep 9 Jose Santa Salem, Ma L 10 Sep 30 Con O'Kelly Portland, Me L 12
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