BASILIO, CARMEN-ITALO SCORTICHINI & MIKE DEJOHN-ERNIE CAB OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1954)

HISTORY: On May 15, 1954 at the War Memorial in Syracuse, New York rising welterweight star Carmen Basilio fought Italo Scortichini in the main event. Basilio continued his rise in the division with a unanimous ten round decision over Scortichini. On the undercard local heavyweight favorite Mike DeJohn lost a 6 round decision to Ernie Cab. Offered here is an original, official program to this event. Also included is an original ticket stub to this event.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, official program consisting of 22 pages with scorecard. Has been scored. Tight binding. Not creased or torn. Clean inside and out. Ticket stub and newspaper clippings from the event have been neatly stapled into the program. 8 1/2" x 11."