CONN, BILLY-MELIO BETTINA WIRE PHOTO (1939-WEIGHING IN)

On July 13,1939 Billy Conn met Melio Bettina for the NYSAC Light Heavyweight Title. Conn would win the bout by unanimous 15 round decision. Presented here is an original wire photo taken on the day of the fight depicting the two fighters squaring off at the weigh in as Bettina's manager Jimmy Grippo looks on.
This is an original Associated Press wire photo with their stamp and full caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean. Creased in two corners. No tears. 7" x 9."