Title: Young Corbett III Description: The May 29, 1933 boxing match between Welterweight Champion of the World, Italian boxer, Young Corbett III (Raffaele Capabianca Giordano, 1905-1993) (Right) and Jimmy "Baby Face" McLarnin (James Mc Larnin, 1907-2004) (Left). The "Belfast Spider" would make short work of Young Corbett III on this day, by securing a knockout and the Welterweight Championship of the World in the first round. McLarnin amassed a professional boxing record of (54-11-3), while Young Corbett III would accumulate a respectable record of (124-12-22); Welterweight Boxing Champions of the World; Welterweight Championship of the World; boxing matches; Welterweights; southpaws; Boxers; boxing; fighters; fighting; prizefighters; prizefighting; pugilism; pugilists; ring; Italian American athletes; Italian American boxers; Italian boxers; Italian athletes; World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees; International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees; Ring Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees; Canadian boxers; Canadian athletes; Irish Canadian athletes; Irish Canadian boxers; knockouts; KO; KO's; Canada Sports Hall of Fame Inductees; boxing matches. Category: Sports Topic: Boxing Keywords: Welterweight Boxing Champions of the World, Welterweight Championship of the World, boxing matches, Welterweights, southpaws, Boxers, boxing, fighters, fighting, prizefighters, prizefighting, pugilism, pugilists, ring, Italian American athletes, Italian American boxers, Italian boxers, Italian athletes, World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees, International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees, Ring Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees, Canadian boxers, Canadian athletes, Irish Canadian athletes, Irish Canadian boxers, knockouts, KO, KO's, Canada Sports Hall of Fame Inductees, boxing matches. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1575 x 1112 (1.75 MPixels) (1.42) Print Size: 13.3 x 9.4 cm; 5.3 x 3.7 inches File Size: 1.69 MB (1,776,458 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 256 (8 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000301183 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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