Mike Quarry ~ Forced To Fight On By Father ~ 'Road To Palookaville'

[Bill Paxtom]

Saturday ~ December 11, 1976

The Aladdin Hotel {Performing Arts Theater}

Attendance........... 2610
Gate Receipts ..... $26,100

Television Broadcast ... CBS-TV

* Mike Quarry - 58-7-4 {15 KO's} ~ 5' 11" ~ 175 lbs. ~ {Age; 25 years, 9 months}
vs.
* Mike Rossman - 27-3-3 {21 KO's} ~ 5' 11 1/2" ~ 166 1/4 lbs. ~ {Age; 21 years, 5 months}
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~ The Skinny ~

Mike Quarry is slotted as the {9-5} Betting Favorite.

Quarry, ranked as the #5 WBC Light-Heavyweight, has been performing at his
best level during 1976.

Mike has gone unbeaten {8-0-1} since September 1975, and is slotted to challenge for
the Light Heavyweight Championship {either WBC or WBA}.

Mike Rossman, ranked as the #9 WBC Middleweight, has gone {5-1-2} since losing a
10-Round Decision to Mike Quarry back on September 30, 1975.

Rossman is coming of a 10-Round Draw with Christy Elliott last month {November 10th}.
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