Marcel Esnault

On May12, 1931 at Chicago, IL, Marcel Esnault, a tombstone sculptor from France, representing France vs. the US, at lightweight won, by decision vs. Scotty Sylvano, representing Chicago/New York. Esnault was reported by the UP as battling his way to victory. "Most of the Frenchmen were boxers who were more adept at the scientific angles of the game, but Ensault was just a rough tuff boy who liked to fight. He was given the biggest cheer of the night when his hand was raised in victory."