Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Classic Photos: Charley Norkus vs Charlie Powell


Charley Norkus vs Charlie Powell
October 6, 1954
Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California
Norkus by 7th Round KO.

A reporter asked what he thinks the outcome will be with the undefeated Powell. My father said that" Lefty ODoul would be wise to advertise on the bottom of Powells shoes". The fight was on National Television."      Charles Norkus Jr.
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