BASILIO, CARMEN-IKE WILLIAMS OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1953)

On January 12, 1953 at the War Memorial in Syracuse, New York future world welterweight champion Carmen Basilio and former world lightweight champion Ike Williams fought in the main event. Basilio won a unanimous ten round decision. Offered here is a rare, original, official program for this event.
This is an original, official program which consists of 18 pages. Tight binding. Not scored. Not creased or torn. Minor edge and surface wear. Minor cover soiling. 8 1/2" x 11." Rare, early Basilio program.