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Boxing poster vintage boxing poster announces a professional boxing event at the
Fresno Memorial Auditorium, headlining local undefeated light heavyweight Dean Bogany. The event also featured a special semi-main bout between Joe Clagg and Tony Martinez.
Event Details
Venue: Fresno Memorial Auditorium
Main Event: Dean Bogany vs. Yancy "D" (opponent identified from the poster text, but further details not found in search)
Semi-Main: Joe Clagg vs. Tony Martinez
Event Type: First big indoor professional boxing event of the season
Ticket Prices: Ringside $3.50, Semi-Ringside $2.50, General Admission $1.50 (tax incl.)
Fighter Information
Dean Bogany was a professional light heavyweight boxer with a career spanning from 1957 to 1963. He was known as Fresno's undefeated light heavyweight at the time of this particular bout. Bogany, whose residence was Houston, Texas, had a total of 40 professional bouts, including 9 KOs. He passed away in 1965 at the age of 28 due to stomach cancer.
Joe Clagg was the 1961 Golden Gloves Champion and named "Ring Magazine Prospect of the Month". |
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