BOXING
KID CHOCOLATE KNOCKED OUT. SENSATIONAL NEW YORK BOUT. (United Telegraph—Copyright.) NEW YORK, November 25. In one of the most sensational lightweight bouts- for years, Tony Canzoneri the former titleholder, knocked out Kid Chocolate, the Cuban, after two minutes thirty seconds of the second round of a scheduled ten round fight. It was Chocolate’s first knock-out in all of his 211 bouts. It resulted from > terrific right-handed blow to the chin by Canzoneri.
Chocolate desperately attempted to rise on the counts of eight and nine, but-'his senses were numbed, and he fell back helplessly.
Canzoneri weighted 1331bs and Chocolate 1301bs.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 November 1933, Page 3
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