Gangster Waxey Gordon Declares Himself Dead Before Riding NYC Subway 1940 Original TYPE I photo Signed Baseball Contracts He was inducted into the

He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1970 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1981

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by the Examiner (San Francisco newspaper)

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Gangster Waxey Gordon Declares Himself Dead Before Riding NYC Subway 1940 Original TYPE I photo Signed Baseball Contracts He was inducted into theWaxey Gordon(D 1952) was an American gangster who specialized in bootlegging and illegal gambling. An associate of Arnold Rothstein during prohibition he was caught up in a power struggle following Rothstein's death. Fellow Rothstein associates, Charles Luciano and Meyer Lansky, provided authorities with evidence that led to his imprisonment for ten years. Gordon's success later led him to run all of Rothstein's bootlegging on most of the east coast,