Boxing and Wrestling: September 1955

Cover: Rocky Castellani, Rudy Garcia, Abe Attell

Table of Contents

• Article topics include: Eddie Borden Says: "How Jim Norris Could Save Boxing"; What The Critics Are Saying (Gene Tunney, Jimmy Powers, Al Weill), Wallace Bud Smith Takes Lightweight Title (Wallace Smith, Jimmy Carter, Chcio Varona, Vince Martinez, Ezzard Charles, Paul Andrews, Oscar Pita, Milo Savage, Ralph Dupas, Paddy De Marco, Tommy "Hurricane" Jackson, Jimmy Slade, Floyd Patterson, Archie McBride, Tony Puleo, Libby Manzo, Hilaire Pratesi, Nate Brooks), Wire Tapping Caught Rocky Castellani Off Guard! (Rocky Castellani, Carl Bobo Olson), If I Were Jim Norris (Jack Solomons, John Simpson, Jimmy Murray, Al Weill, Jim Norris, Don Cockell, Rocky Marciano), The Afternoon Of The Fight (Rucy Garcia, Lulu Perez, Chico Varona, Rocky Castellani), Rudy Garcia--Boxing's Two-Fisted Tamale, The Saga of Abe Attell (Abe Attell, Owen Moran, Bouling Nelson, Johnny Kilbane, Harlem Tommy Murphy, Frankie Neil, Monte Attell), A Royal Exit For A Great Commoner (Billy Graham, Chico Vejar), Terry McGovern vs. Pedlar Palmer (illustrated by Doug Allen), Three Years Away From The Title (Pat McMurtry), An Interview With Al Singer (Al Singer, Kid Chocolate, Bud Taylor), Greatest Fighters Of All Times - Willie Jackson, Ratings of the Month, What Is Your Boxing I.Q.?, Wrestling (Leo Nomellini), Now He's The Champ (Leo Nomellini, Sandor Szabo), Does The Negro Wrestler Get A Square Deal? (Seelie Samara, Bobo Brazil, Herb Trawick, Jim Mitchell, Don Kindred, Frank James, Babs Wingo, Kathleen Wimblet, Ethel Johnson, Luther Lindsay), Matches Of The Month (Killer Kowalski, Pat O'Connor, Big Head Miavia, Munich Mad Man, Hans Schmidt), Those Krazy Krushing Kalmikoffs (The Kalmikoffs, The Togo Brothers, Jep Mat Men, Ernie Dusek, Johnny Rougeau), Human Blockbuster (Hans Schnabel, Frank Jares), The Wrestling Whirl (Joan Ellis, Charle Smith, Dan McKenzie, Tom Deggau, Ed Briggs, Vahine), They're Mean and Murderous (Tiny Mills, Al Mills, Ernie Dusek, Johnny Rougeau, Eddie Auger), Tradin' Holds (Frank Stojack, Dave Fuller), Professional Wrestling Stinks! (Togo, Midget Sky Low, Mighty Schultz, Longview Timber), Rey Portilla & Hit or Miss (cartoon by Stanley Weston). Includes a color portrait of Big Bill Miller.