CANZONERI, TONY-AL "BUMMY" DAVIS OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1939)

HISTORY: On November 1, 1939 Tony Canzoneri and Al "Bummy" Davis met in a scheduled 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden in New York. For Canzoneri, a veteran of 174 professional fights in 14 years, this would be his last fight. Unable to recapture the form that had beaten the likes of Kid Chocolate, Jackie "Kid" Berg, Johnny Jadick and Al Singer, Canzoneri was soundly beaten and stopped in 3 rounds by Davis. It was the first and only time Canzoneri had been stopped. Presented here is the official program to the Canzoneri-Davis fight card which also included young Tami Mauriello in a four round preliminary.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This official program from Madison Square Garden includes the four page insert which is attached to the program. Includes photos and biographies of both fighters. 48 pages. Has a center crease. There is some spine wear and edge wear. Has been neatly scored. 8 1/2" x 11".