ROBINSON, SUGAR RAY-LOU WOODS OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1944)

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On October 27, 1944 at Chicago Stadium in Chicago, Illinois welterweights Sugar Ray Robinson and Sergeant Lou Woods met in the main event. Robinson dominated and stopped Woods in the 9th round. "Going into the ninth round, Robinson had garnered seven out of eight heats. He went all out in this round, slashing with lefts and rights to the body, with his sturdily-built opponent holding on for dear life. Referee Thomas realized Woods' predicament and called a halt to the uneven contest." Offered here is an original, official program for this event.
This is an original, official program which consists of 32 pages complete. Not scored. Clean inside and out. Has a center crease. Tear on left edge of about 1 inch which runs into program, but no paper loss. Tight binding although some cover separation. Minor edge and corner wear. 8 1/2" x 11 1/2."

Size: 8 1/2 x 11 1/2

Condition: very good