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HISTORY: On May 23, 1941 at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. world heavyweight champion Joe Louis defended his title against Buddy Baer (Max's brother). Louis won when Baer was disqualified in the 7th round. Louis was down in first while Baer was down three times in sixth. The last knockdown of Baer was after the bell, according to Baer's manager, who then refused to leave the ring, upon which Baer is disqualified.
Offered here is a very scarce original, official program for this event.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, official program which pictures Joe Louis on the cover. 8 pages complete including covers. Not scored or written on. Has clear tape reinforcing the binding. Creased. Closed tear on right edge with no paper loss. Clean. 8" x 10 3/4."
