Curtis Cokes vs. Kenny Lane
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Curtis Cokes 141 lbs drew with Kenny Lane 138 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1961-06-08
- Location: Texas Livestock Coliseum, Dallas, Texas, USA
- Referee: Benny King 96-97
- Judge: William Shaw 97-96
- Judge: Lonnie Hudkins 97-97
Waller Robertson of Dallas Morning News had Cokes ahead 98-97.
"Kenny Lane, the Michigan lightweight, and Curtis Cokes, Dallas welterweight, fought a sizzling 10 round draw Thursday night. A crowd of 2,000 watched Lane, the No. 7 ranking lightweight, carry the fight to Cokes, the 8th ranking junior wlterweight. Cokes registered the toughest punches when he could spear the elusive youngster from Muskegon." -Associated Press
- Unofficial AP scorecard - 97-95 Cokes