In Rio de Janeiro, onetime Heavyweight Champion Primo Camera, 264 lb., fought Ervin Klausner, 202. In the sixth round, Fisticuffer Klausner begged his opponent to stop hitting him. The referee awarded the decision to Camera.
In Manhattan, Middleweights Vince Dundee and Babe Risko fought ten uneventful rounds. When the officials awarded the decision to Risko, the crowd booed. Boxing commissioners promptly ordered the decision reversed, had Dundee declared winner.
In Miami, Junior Welterweight Champion Barney Ross defended his title against Frankie Klick of San Francisco after their ten-round bout had been postponed four...
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