Frank Mantell

Frank Mantell, who came from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, bolstered his title claim when he beat Billy Papke in 1912. Mantell, a 12-year veteran, retired in 1917, after being knocked out by Harry greb in one round and Mike Gibbons in three rounds.

Tale Of The Tape Born: 6/25/1886 PLACE:Brandenburg, Germany Real Name: Frank Otto Mintell Died: 10/9/1951-Phoenix, Arizona Weight: 154-158 lbs. Height: 5 ft. 9.5"

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RING RECORD: 38 wins - 19 losses - 25 ND's -18 draw - (101 total bouts)

 selected bouts

Aug 13	1908	Billy   Papke			Boston					KO by 1

1910
Mar 29	1910	Frank   Klaus			Boston					KO by 9
Sep 28	1910	Frank   Klaus			Pittsburgh				ND 6

1911
Apr 4	1911	Jack   Dillon			Boston					L 12

1912
Feb 22	1912	Billy   Papke			California				W 12

1913
Jan 19	1913	Jack   Dillon			Thornton				L 15
Feb 19	1913	Jeff    Smith			Paris					D 20

1914
May 11	1914	Bob      Moha			Milwaukee				ND
Sep 28	1914	Jack   Dillon			Ohio					ND 12
Oct 12	1914	K.O.  Brennan			Buffalo					LF 7
Nov 5	1914	Battling Levinsky		Providence				D 12
Dec 25	1914	Joe   Borrell			Philadlphia				ND 6

1915
Feb 20	1915	Jack   Dillon			New York				ND 10
Jun 11	1915	Jack   Dillon			Cincinnati				ND 10

1917
Jan 1	1917	Jeff    Smith			Baltimore				L 15
Feb 26	1917	Jack McCarron			Toledo					ND 12
Jun 14	1917	Harry    Greb			Pennsylvnia				KO'd 1
Oct 12	1917	Mike  Gibbons			St. Paul				KO'd 3




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