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Ken Overlin 163 lbs drew with Bill McDowell 161 lbs by PTS in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1942-02-23
- Location: Laurel Garden, Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Referee: Paul Cavalier 2-2
Overlin, known for his boxing skill, attempted to knockout McDowell, opening himself up to be hit by many stiff left jabs from McDowell. The referee gave both boxers two rounds, and called six even.
Odds: Overlin 1-to-6 favorite.
Source: Associated Press
The Newark Evening News felt that McDowell got off to good start in the bout, before Overlin rallied to outbox him in the middle rounds, before McDowell took the fight away from in the last two rounds.