Oct 28, 2020

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Edwin Fischer: The tennis champion and the Wall Street Bombing

In October 1872, Edwin Fischer was born to become a very successful American tennis player. However, he would go down in history for more peculiar -and somewhat dark- reasons.

Edwin Fischer’s tennis career

There is not much information about Edwin’s career out there, but we know he did win quite a few…

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Edwin Fischer: The tennis champion and the Wall Street Bombing

Edwin Fischer’s tennis career

More from Luis P

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