Elmer Ray vs. Lee Savold
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Elmer Ray 194 lbs beat Lee Savold 200 lbs by KO at 1:39 in round 2 of 10
- Date: 1946-08-28
- Location: Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Referee: Frank Fullam
- Judge: Joe Agnello
- Judge: Arthur Schwartz
"Elmer (Violent) Ray, a long-armed Negro out of Hastings, Fla., who made his featured New York bow last night by turning the lights out for the veteran journeyman Lee Savold, in the 2nd round of a 10 rounder over in Ebbets Field in Brooklyn. The largest flatbush fight since the mid-twenties - 14,900 - saw Elmer chalk up his 39th knockout in a string of 44 wins." -Associated Press