GAVILAN, KID-CARMEN BASILIO OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1953)

On September 18,1953 Carmen Basilio met Kid Gavilan for the Welterweight Title.Gavilan would take the title with a split decision.presented here is the official on-site program for the bout.
This program measures 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches.the program contains 30 pages and is not scored.The program shows some edge wear and there is a crease in the lower and upper right corners.The cover also has some minor soiling.The inside pages are clean.Both fighters pictured on the cover.