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HISTORY: On April 26, 1971 at the Felt Forum in New York middleweights Don Fullmer and "Irish" Bobby Cassidy headlined the boxing show. Cassidy won a ten round split decision. "Bobby Cassidy of Levittown, NY, used a consistently sharp series of jabs to win a split decision over Don Fullmer Monday night in the 10 round light heavyweight feature bout at MSG's Felt Forum. Cassidy, 27, bloodied Fullmer's nose in the early rounds, suffered a cut over his left eye in the 9th, then retaliated in the 10th with a solid right to the jaw that staggered the 34 year old veteran from West Jordan, Utah." -Associated Press. Prior to the bout, the crowd was entertained by Joe Frazier and his rock group 'The Knockouts'. This card was advertised as 'Harlem Hot Pants Night'. Attendance - 2,919. Gate - $10,600. Offered here is a scarce, original, official program for this event.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, official program which consists of 4 pages complete. Not scored. Tight binding. Mild fold at lower right corner. No tears. Clean inside and out. 8 1/2" x 11."
