Gloucester, NJ 10-20-26 Corrections and Additional Information

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Gloucester, NJ 10-20-26 Corrections and Additional Information

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Boxrec has results for this card, although the names of some of the boxers are not correct on the site, as originally published. Here are corrections, plus some additional information:

This show took place at New Arena. The newspaper decision in the main event is from the "Evening Courier", Camden, NJ.

"Irish" Paddy Lyons, 128 1/2, Gloucester, NJ W8 Patsy Carlo, 141, Camden
Turk Nazaretian, 143 1/2, U. S. Marine stationed at League Island KO5 (2;45) Jocko Pine, 131, Gloucester, NJ
Johnny Corbett, 132, U. S. Marine stationed at League Island KO1 (2:42) Eddie Dent, 128 1/2, Camden
Freddy Tooley 141, Camden KO3 (1:14) Jimmy Tighe, 137, Gloucester, NJ
Joey Gibbons, 123, Camden KO5 (2:05) Buck O'Brien, 123 1/2, Camden

Referee: Sgt. Ray Smith

Tooley was a substitute for Al Capella. The Nazaretian-Pine bout was the second in a series; Pine knocked out Nazaretian cold in their first contest. An additional bout scheduled for this card did not take place.

Source for the results: "Evening Courier", Camden, NJ, October 21, 1926, page 24.
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