Description: "Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts" radio show transcription discs recorded by The American Broadcasting Company. One complete boxing match radio broadcast on these two 16 inch, black lacquer coated acetate, 33 1/3 rpm discs. These discs were recorded for reference purposes only and not available to the general public, very rare!"Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts" radio broadcast from February 16, 1955 broadcast live from Chicago Stadium, Chicago, ILThe broadcast begins before the main event, during the 3rd round of a preliminary undercard fight between Crowe Peele vs. Jim Peace. Crowe Peele wins in a 4th round TKOThe main event is a light heavyweight bout between Chuck Spieser of Detroit, MI vs. Paddy Young of New York City, NY. Bout is broadcast live from Chicago Stadium in Chicago, IL. Chuck Spieser defeats Paddy Young in a 2nd round TKO. Chuck Spieser was the captain of the 1948 United States Olympic Boxing TeamThe fight is announced by Jack Drees, famous broadcaster who would announce baseball games for the Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bears, among other teamsJack Drees interviews Chuck Spieser after the fight.The total time is 23 minutesThis broadcast was sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer with commercials, which include Thurl RavenscroftThese are incredible discs, so interesting to hear how a boxing match was broadcast to fans in the 1950'sDiscs are in Excellent+ condition with Excellent+ or better sound, Beautiful Discs!Due to their size, 16 inch discs will not play on most standard turntables. I will include a CD transfer of both discs for the buyer onlyUS Buyer Pays $7.50 Media Mail Shipping
Price: 69.99 USD
Location: Woodinville, Washington
End Time: 2024-10-16T02:04:03.000Z
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Sport: Boxing
Player: Chuck Spieser
Year: 1955
