ROCKY MARCIANO Knocks Out Joe Louis Heavyweight BOXING Fight 1951 Old Newspaper

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ROCKY MARCIANO Knocks Out Joe Louis Heavyweight BOXING Fight 1951 Old Newspaper (Note: additional images are located below the description) Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 27, 1951* Rocky Marciano ( The Brockton Blockbuster)* Joe Louis (Brown Bomber)* Heavyweight boxing fightPage 12 has a banner headline: " Marciano Knocks Out Louis in Eighth Round of Heavyweight Fight in Garden " and one column subheads: "Ex-Champion Loses To Brockton Boxer" "Louis Is Knocked From Ring by Marciano's Right to Jaw in 2;36 of 8th Round" "Referee Disdains Count" "Goldstein Waves End to Fight With Brown Bomber Lying on Back Outside Ropes" (see).Included is a detailed report about the fight, plus several related reports. There is also a four column action photo captioned: "Rocky Marciano watches Joe Louis sag to canvass after a left to the jaw in eighth round. The Bomber arose after a count of eight." Plus a two column photo of Louis after he was knocked down for a second and final time (see).Nice to have in this famous New York newspaper. Thirty-four pages, in very good condition.An informative video regarding the rare newspapers hobbyis shown at the bottom of the listing!Please Note: All of our offerings are 100% authentic! We do not offer reprints or reproductions of any kind. They are guaranteed to be original!See below the photo for additional information related to Shipping, our Return Policy, Premium Packaging, Certificates of Authenticity, and other offerings byTimothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers.The following video provides additional informationabout collecting rare newspapers:Shipping Policy... A U.S. winner pays $7.00 S&H. Combined shipping is available for additional eBay items won (within a 7 day period) for only $1.00 per item (excluding bound volumes) provided the items are paid for simultaneously. 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