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...Monstrous Primo Camera: his fight against Ernie Schaaf for the right to a world's championship bout against Jack Sharkey; by a knockout in the 13th round; in Manhattan. Schaaf, hospitalized immediately after the fight, recovered consciousness after 1 hr. and 45 min., developed an intracranial hemorrhage. Sports-reporters, incorrigibly skeptical about all Camera's doings, first described the knockout as a fake, hastily acknowledged its authenticity three days later when doctors operated to remove a blood clot from Schaaf's brain. Schaaf, 24, never rallied, died early next morning...
...Tony Canzoneri, world's lightweight boxing champion: a catchweight bout against Billy Townsend of Vancouver; by a knockout after 1 min., 5 sec. of the first round; in Madison Square Garden...
...pound class--Abraham Cone '34 lost to Cannell (S) by technical knockout...
There were four knockouts in the bouts proper--three against Springfield and one against Harvard. Bradford Simmons '34, P. A. Hines '34, and Captain William Cooper '33 were the three who won their contests for Harvard by knockouts. Captain Cannell, of Springfield, scored a technical knockout over Abraham Cone...
...Benjamin Morris Jeblatosky (Ben Jeby), Hebrew pugilist of Manhattan: the middleweight championship of the world, as defined by the New York State Athletic Commission; by beating Frank Battaglia, Italo-Canadian, by a technical knockout, in twelve rounds; in Manhattan. To have his title universally recognized, Champion Jeby needs a victory over Marcel Thil, French middleweight listed as champion by the National Boxing Association...