A miscalculation by the 'Sugar Ray Robinson Camp'.
Fun Filled Fact #104 >
The average 'high-temperature' for New York City in late-June was 78*.
The median temperature for 10:00 PM {night} was 67*. > Scheduled start time of the bout.
The Sugar Ray Robinson Camp had an opportunity to 'add' in a provision in the Fight Contract,
stipulating that if the Temperature Level was more than 5* above the average 'high-temperature'
3-Days before the bout {and/or estimated Temperature}, they could have postponed the bout to a
to a later date.
{Original Date of the bout was scheduled for > Tuesday ~ June 23, 1952}
'That is a Fact'
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