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Photograph caption date stamped September 22, 1960 reads "The champion." The article partially reads "Pone Kingpetch, a slim Thailand gamecock, puts his world flyweight boxing title up for grabs tonight against the hairy, rugged Pascual Perez of Argentina in a 15-round championship match at the Olympic Auditorium." See image 00159081 for additional photo in this series.
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