BASILIO, CARMEN-ERNIE HALL OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1949)

On January 25, 1949 at the State Fairgrounds Coliseum in Syracuse, New York future world champion Carmen Basilio, fighting in his 7th professional fight, took on Ernie Hall in a welterweight bout. Basilio dominated and knocked Hall out in the 2nd round. Offered here is a rare, original, official program for this event.
This is an original, official program which consists of 6 pages complete. Tight binding. Not scored. Multiple creases. Clean inside. Minor soiling on back cover. Surface cover wear. Minor edge and corner wear. 7 3/4" x 10 3/4." Rare, the only example we have seen.