ROBINSON, SUGAR RAY-CARL "BOBO" OLSON PRESS KIT (1956)

On May 18, 1956 at Wrigley Field in Los Angeles world middleweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson defended his title against the man he won it from the year prior, Carl "Bobo" Olson. Robinson dominated the action and knocked Olson out in the 4th round. Offered here is a scarce, original press kit which was distributed to the media before this fight.
This is an original press kit picturing the fighters on the cover. A 4 page, pocket style press kit with pages of information about the fight, fighters and venue. Tight binding. Clean inside and out. Not creased or torn. Corner and edge wear. Original staples at lower right. 9 3/4" x 12 1/2."