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Johnny Ray

Collection
Jewish Criterion
Source
Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper Project
Family
The Pitler Family
Date
December 14, 1923

The three sons of Fred and Yetta Pitler excelled in three sports in the early 1900s. Their middle son, Harry Pitler, boxed under the name Johnny Ray and managed Billy Conn.

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