Camden, NJ 9-2-27 Complete Results

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Camden, NJ 9-2-27 Complete Results

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Here are the complete results of a five bout card held at the Public Service Ball Park, 12th and Federal Streets, Camden, NJ:

Johnny Oakey, 159, Trenton W8 Vincent Forgione, 158 1/2, Philadelphia*
Tony Gildo, 150 1/2, Camden W8 Billy Gannon, 148, Philadelphia*
Irish Patsy Mozier, 149, Fairview, NJ W6 (S) Walter Finch, 149, Camden**
(Judges for this bout: William Kennedy, Thomas Harman, and Walter Pettit)
Sammy Dollar, 142, Camden W6 (U) Billy Hansell, 149, Camden**
(Judges for this bout: William Kennedy, Thomas Harman, and Andrew McMahon)
Terrible Pine, 112 1/2, Gloucester, NJ W6 (U) Joe "Kid Firpo" O'Keefe, 116, Camden**
(Judges for this bout: George Helker, Leon Marcus, and William Copeland)

*For these two bouts, the decisions were those of the "Evening Courier".
**These three bouts were part of a southern New Jersey professional boxing tournament, and judges were assigned to render decisions for distance bouts that were part of the tournament.

Billy Gannon was a last minute substitute for Jimmy Golden. Golden, himself, was a substitute for Ray Maxwell.

Promoter: Camden City Athletic Club

Source for the results: "Evening Courier", Camden, NJ, September 3, 1927, page 18.
Advertisement for the card: "Evening Courier", Camden, NJ, August 26, 1927, page 20.
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