# Max Gold

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Active 1920 to 1921.

## Competition results

- 1920 [AAU national four-wall handball championships](https://handball.theperfectship.com/history/championships/aau-national-four-wall-championships.md), Singles: champion
- 1922 [AAU national four-wall handball championships](https://handball.theperfectship.com/history/championships/aau-national-four-wall-championships.md), Doubles: champion

## Dated facts

- 22 May 1920 to 29 May 1920: A.A.U. national handball championships at the Los Angeles Athletic Club: Max Gold beat George Klawitter in the singles final; holder Bill Ranft lost in the semi-final Source: [New-York Tribune (New York), 25 April 1920, p. 19](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1920-04-25/ed-1/?sp=19) (OCR lines 783-791)
- 22 March 1921 to 25 March 1921: A.A.U. national handball championships at Detroit: Dr Carl Haedge (St. Paul) retained the senior singles title over William Sackman, 14-21, 21-16, 21-12 Source: [Great Falls Tribune (Great Falls), 27 March 1921, p. 11](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045217/1921-03-27/ed-1/?sp=11) (OCR lines 328-333)

## Sources

- [US Handball Association, "National Champions" (seen 28 October 2026)](https://www.ushandball.org/about/national-champions/)
- [New-York Tribune (New York), 25 April 1920, p. 19](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1920-04-25/ed-1/?sp=19) (OCR lines 783-791)
- [East Oregonian (Pendleton), 28 May 1920, p. 9](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn88086023/1920-05-28/ed-1/?sp=9) (OCR lines 67-80)
- [The Sun and the New York Herald (New York), 31 May 1920, p. 9](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030273/1920-05-31/ed-1/?sp=9) (OCR lines 934-940)
- [Great Falls Tribune (Great Falls), 27 March 1921, p. 11](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045217/1921-03-27/ed-1/?sp=11) (OCR lines 328-333)
- [The New York Herald (New York), 26 March 1921, p. 10](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045774/1921-03-26/ed-1/?sp=10) (OCR lines 1106-1119)

## Corrections

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