Ken Overlin bout on September 19, 1932

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Ken Overlin bout on September 19, 1932

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1932-09-20 Daily Press (Newport News, VA) (page 4)
Bob Turner, Newport News ring assassin, and Ken Overlin, of the Navy, battled to a draw in the eight-round main event here last night at the Newport News armory.
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Turner weighed in at 162 pounds, and Overlin at 164.
Abe Nathan, 143 of Portland, Me., startled the crowd by battering Gene Michard, hard hitting French-Canadian glove tosser of Phoebus, to the canvas for the full count in the second round of their scheduled six-round semi-final attraction.
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In a great exhibition of slugging, Bob Arnold, 150, of Newport News, out punched Young Burt, 154, of Langley Field.
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Chick Hayes, 139, of Portland, Me., and Young Frisco, of Phoebus, fought six sizzling rounds to a draw.
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Re: Ken Overlin bout on September 19, 1932

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Good find on the new Ken Overlin bout. I have entered this program.
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