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Zale is a hall of fame boxer, whose exploits can be summed up in three fights and 15 rounds with a determined younger and tough foe, Rocky Graziano. Just watching his wars with Rocky Graziano, you ...
2019: After eluding capture for a week in the Humboldt Park lagoon, a 5-foot alligator nicknamed “Chance the Snapper” ...
ALSO SEE Rocky was an original: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 Graziano fought epic battles with Zale By Bob Diskin Special to ESPN.com. Signature Fight ...
Wednesday, November 19, 2003 Zale shows heart, KOs Graziano in sixth By Larry Schwartz Special to ESPN.com. Sept. 27, 1946. Tony Zale won the middleweight championship in 1941, but he hadn't had a ...
The big fight had "gone across the river" to Jersey. In one corner last week, black-browed and confident, sat Rocky Graziano, onetime Army deserter, middleweight champion and boxing's ...
When Rocky Graziano and Tony Zale meet in the ring, bloodthirsty fight fans get what they pay for. Before knocking out Rocky last fall, Middleweight Champion Zale acquired a cut lip, red welts ...
They say it was 120 degrees–or it felt like it–inside a smoky and steamy Chicago Stadium on a July night in 1947 when the middleweight champion of the world, Tony Zale, fought the secon… ...
Tony Zale, who battled boxing legend Rocky Graziano for the world middleweight championship during the 1940s, died Thursday. Zale was 83. Family members said Zale, who was born in Gary, Ind., as ...
Tony Zale's three wars with Rocky Graziano, in which he won two, were three of the most bloodiest wars in boxing history. For those of us who remembered the three round Hagler- Hearns classic ...