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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

26 Feb 1957

Page 11

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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1957

Page

11

Slotsky Promoter Dreams Diehard Fight Night

Promoter Sam Slotsky pushes a San Antonio boxing card with Aragon at $1.73 and 50 cents, but weak turnout fresh from prior promos casts doubt. Aragon’s weight and health woes loom as critics urge legit licensing while Brant fights Ramirez in Matamoros amid crowd excitement and police presence.

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Bob Ostrual Sam Slotsky San Antonio Municipal Auditarlum Slotsky Sam California Art Aragon Stolsky Ray Riojas Sammy Rodgers Aragon San Anitonio Jimmy Parks Rio Lado L. A Aregon and Goldstein Ark Aragon Dick Goldstein Ami David Luce Cali Mhat Mwan Ava Los Angeles National Boxing Assn Sus
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German heavyweight Besmanolf shines in TV bout

New York February 26. Willie Besmanolf of Berlin looked like the best German heavyweight since Max Schmeling in a ten round national telecast at St Nicholas arena. Officials gave Besmanolf seven rounds and another judge nine in a lop sided decision over Calvin Wilson. Besmanolf weighed 194 pounds to Wilson’s 190.

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New York Willie Besmannig Berlin Max Calvin “Bang-Bang" Wilson St. Nicholas Arena Besmanolf Philadelphia
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