1966 April - Boxing Illustrated - Carlos Ortiz on Cover / Rocky Marciano vs. Jersey Joe Walcott Fold-out Poster
Item Description
Boxing Illustrated & Wrestling News
Date - April 1966
Cover subject(s) - Carlos Ortiz, Joe Louis vs. Billy Conn
Interior articles, subjects and pictures include:
Rocky Marciano vs. Jersey Joe Walcott - 2 page fold-out poster
Harold Johnson vs. Johnny Persol - Inside front cover full-page pin-up
Gene Fullmer - Inside back cover full-page pin-up
Carlos Ortiz profile "I'm Back Where I Belong"
Billy Conn profile "The Little Man Who Was Almost There"
Local Favorites featuring - Carl Gizzi, Bowie Adams, Wayman Gray, Johnny Brooks
Jerry Quarry profile "There's Explosive Power In Them Fists"
Tunny Hunsaker profile "Faith In God Saved Me From Certain Death"
"Rings Around The World" fight wrap-ups with - Brian Curvis vs. Jose Stable, Jean de Keer vs. Risto Luukkonen, Rubin Hurricane Carter vs. Johnny Morris
"Trio Of Spanish Ringmen Loom As Future Stars" with - Jose Arranz, Jose Legra, Angel Grela
Ernie Terrell signs to fight Muhammad Ali
Fighter Of The Month - Charley Shipes
Harold Johnson vs. Johnny Persol coverage
Henry Cooper vs. Hubert Hilton
Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Willie Pep exhibition bout with pictures
Brian London profile "Ring Villain Turned Hero!"
Peter Keenan profile
Wrestling Section with:
"Wrestling Booming in Phoenix, Arizona" with - Mad Mongol, Don Bulldog Kent and Tito Kopa, Alex Medina vs. Don Kent, Tito Montez and Ramon Torres, Don Arnold
Bette Boucher profile
Johnny DeFazio profile
Gene Kiniski beats Lou Thesz
and much more
Size - About 66 pages
Condition - About solid EX condition. Very nice example of this magazine.
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