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February 06, 1943
THE NEW YORK TIMES, from New York, dated February 6, 1943

* Jake LaMotta defeats Sugar Ray Robinson
* First defeat

This 28 page newspaper has once column headlines on page 17:

* ROBINSON'S STREAK ENDED BY LAMOTTA
* Harlem Fighter Suffers First Loss in 130 Bouts Before 18,930 at Detroit
* Bell Saves Ray In Eighth
* Left to Head Floors Him for a Count of Nine--Gate at Olympia Is $50,000


with 2 smaller subheads. (see)

This famous fight was a focus in the award winning movie 'Raging Bull'.

Other news of the day throughout. Light browning browning, otherwise in good condition.

A real gem for any boxing collection.