CARTER, JIMMY-IKE WILLIAMS WIRE PHOTO (1951)

On May 25, 1951 at Madison Square Garden in New York lightweight champion Ike Williams defended hsi title against Jimmy Carter. Williams was down in the 5th round twice, once in the 10th, and once in 14th round. Referee Petey Scalzo stopped the bout as Williams arose unsteadily in the 14th. Jimmy Carter had won the lightweight title. Offered here is an original action wire photograph depicting action during the fight.
This is an original ACME Newspictures wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Tiny creases in lower left and upper right corners. Minor edge wear. 7" x 9,"