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Maxie Shapiro 134 lbs beat Humberto Zavala 136 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1947-03-25
- Location: Kiel Auditorium, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
- Referee: Jimmy Parker 49-51
- Judge: Robert Dana 57-43
- Judge: Albert Graff 52-48
The decision drew disagreement from the crowd which tossed items into the ring, and hit local referee Paul Spica with a bottle. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch felt that Shapiro underestimated Zavala, as he appeared to clown and coast during the bout. The Post-Dispatch agreed with the verdict for Shapiro, scoring it 52-48 on their unofficial card.