Sugar Ray Robinson Looking Out of Car

(Original Caption) 2/17/1947-New York, NY- Ray (Sugar) Robinson, world welterweight champion, leaves in his special car after the New York State Athletic Commission suspended him for 30 days and slapped a $500 fine for his failure to report a $25,OOO bribe offer. The penalty was regarded as lenient in view of the much more severe action taken on Feb. 7 against Rocky Graziano, middleweight challenger, whose license was revoked.
(Original Caption) 2/17/1947-New York, NY- Ray (Sugar) Robinson, world welterweight champion, leaves in his special car after the New York State Athletic Commission suspended him for 30 days and slapped a $500 fine for his failure to report a $25,OOO bribe offer. The penalty was regarded as lenient in view of the much more severe action taken on Feb. 7 against Rocky Graziano, middleweight challenger, whose license was revoked.
Sugar Ray Robinson Looking Out of Car
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Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
Editorial #:
515214338
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Bettmann
Date created:
17 February, 1947
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Bettmann
Object name:
U826017ACME
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