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In what city did Lew Tendler's boxing career take off?

  • Charleston, South Carolina

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Oakland, California

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was the place where Lew Tendler's boxing career took off. Tendler was born in Philadelphia in 1893, and he started boxing as a teenager. He quickly became a successful amateur boxer, and he won the National Amateur Athletic Union welterweight title in 1911. In 1913, Tendler turned professional, and he went on to have a successful career as a professional boxer.
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