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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Arrangements set for 10-round boxing match between Ray "Sugar" Robinson and former champion Cpl. Fritzie Zivic on Dec. 3 in Kansas City, Mo. Robinson previously KO'd Zivic in 1942; he's the uncrowned welterweight king awaiting title shot vs. Freddie Cochrane.
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NEW YORK, (SNS) Preliminary arrangements were completed for a 10-round bout between Ray "Sugar" Robinson and Cpl. Fritzie Zivic, former welter-weight champion when he signed on the dotted line. The bout will be staged at the Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Mo., on December 3.
Robinson knocked Zivic out in the tenth round when they met at Madison Square Garden, back in 1942. Robinson is recognized as the uncrowned king of the welter-weights, since he has been unable to get a bout with Freddie Cochrane the champion
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Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Mo.; Madison Square Garden
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December 3; 1942
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Preliminary arrangements completed for a 10-round bout between Ray "Sugar" Robinson and Cpl. Fritzie Zivic on December 3 at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo. Robinson previously knocked out Zivic in the tenth round in 1942 at Madison Square Garden. Robinson is the uncrowned king of the welterweights, unable to fight champion Freddie Cochrane.