ROSS, BARNEY-TONY CANZONERI ORIGINAL TYPE 1 WIRE PHOTO (1933-3RD ROUND)

JO Sports, Inc.

Regular price $135.00

HISTORY: Tony Canzoneri fought Barney Ross on June 23, 1933 in Chicago. Ross won by decision after 10 rounds to win the World Lightweight and Jr. Welterweight Titles. From the Chicago Tribune: "The fight was razor-sharp close and was replete with action..No title fight in Chicago was better fought." Ross certainly landed more blows because of his great laft jab and excellent defense, but Canzoneri was stronger and the harder hitter, and forced the fight. Presented here is an original, Type 1 wire photo which depicts 3rd round action.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, Type 1, ACME NEWSPICTURES  wire photo with their stamp and full caption on back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. 7" x 9."

Size: 7" x 9"

Condition: Excellent