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	IBHOF / Tony Canzoneri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tony Canzoneri accomplished more in the ring as a teenager than some fighters do in an entire career.
		Canzoneri fought for world titles in two divisions before he turned 20 and at the age of 22 was already a two-time champion.
		Canzoneri was knocked out by welterweight contender Bummy Davis in 1939, the final fight of his career.
	www.ibhof.com /tonyc.htm (294 words)

	Tony Canzoneri
		Tony Canzoneri (1908-1959) was a Italian-American boxer who was born in the town of Slidell, Louisiana.
		Canzoneri was one of the members of the exclusive group of boxing world champions who have won titles in three or more divisions.
		Canzoneri fit the mold of the typical American boxer of the era: He could box up to three or four times in one month and up to 24 or 25 times in one year, and he would seldom fight outside New York City, considered to be boxing's mecca at the time.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/to/Tony_Canzoneri.html (551 words)

	"Cooking with Fiction?" Tony Canzoneri's Latest Release, Redneck Eats, is a Companion Cook Book to the ...
		Tony Canzoneri, has distilled thirty years of cooking into a collection of his favorites, and presented them in a way that only he can.
		Marietta, OH (PRWEB) October 30, 2006 -- Tony Canzoneri announces the release of Redneck Eats.
		Tony Canzoneri is a native of Mississippi who now makes his home in Ohio; He attended Otterbein College and Devry University.
	www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/10/emw453294.htm (454 words)

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		Canzoneri should rank as one of the best to ever put on the gloves in the early days of boxing.
		Canzoneri's first pro bout came at the age of 16 and two short years later he was fighting for his first world title at bantamweight after loosing only 1 of his first 39 fights.
		Canzoneri moved up in weight and won the world title from the very tough Benny Bass but his reign would only last 7 months as his body was forcing him to work much to hard to make the weight.
	members.tripod.com /~bxhof/canzoneri.html (441 words)

	Boxing News :: Articles : From New Orleans to New York: Unforgettable Tony Canzoneri
		Tony Canzoneri, he of the small fists and the huge heart, had taken the final count at the shockingly premature age of fifty-one.
		Tony sought refuge in a clinch, but was soon rocking and reeling again as Jimmy ripped punches to the body and drove Canzoneri into a corner.
		Tony was now in the prime of his life as a fighter and many of his greatest duels were still to come.
	www.boxingscene.com /?m=show&id=4296 (3920 words)

	Tony Canzoneri, Latest Author to Break into the Comedic Thriller Genre with Print-on-Demand Availability of his novel ...
		Tony Canzoneri announces the release of Cold Trail, a novel in the comedic thriller genre.
		Tony Canzoneri, having been raised in a writing environment, was well aware of the pitfalls of traditional publishing.
		Tony Canzoneri is a native of Ohio who attended Otterbein College and Devry University.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2006/9/prweb443809.htm (517 words)

	National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tony Canzoneri was an accomplished pro fighter before his 20th birthday, as the Louisiana native turned pro as a 16-year-old, quickly taking on seasoned competitors.
		Canzoneri fought for two world titles in two divisions by age 20 and was already a two-time world champ by age 22.
		At the end of his career, Canzoneri was one of boxing’s three-division champs, capturing the crown in the featherweight, junior lightweight and lightweight divisions.
	www.niashf.org /index.cfm?ContentID=58&InducteeID=40 (207 words)

	135lbs Tournament Round 1 - Ike Williams vs. Tony Canzoneri - Boxing Forum
		Canzoneri was the fighter who was said to box the punchers and punch the boxers and he would need it all as well as his great jaw to pull out a close decision.
		Tony's survival skills and determination would see him lasting the distance nonetheless, with his face a mess and the cards close due to Canzoneri's tremendous workrate and heavy hands (especially with that jolting right hand).
		Canzoneri was only 5`4, whereas Ike was 5`9 and had the longer reach, and he knew how to use both of those physical attributes very effectively.
	www.eastsideboxing.com /forum/showthread.php?p=1056707#post1056707 (714 words)

	Brown, Winfield & Canzoneri, Inc. Law Firm - Attorney Profiles
		Canzoneri is the City Attorney and Redevelopment Agency Counsel for the Cities of Cerritos and Monterey Park, and has acted as special counsel in connection with land use, real estate and redevelopment matters for various local agencies including as Lead Real Estate Counsel for the Los Angeles Community College District.
		Canzoneri's years of experience in representing both private sector and public agency clients, has enabled him to develop a unique expertise in the art of creating and implementing successful public private partnerships.
		Canzoneri's volunteer efforts include membership on the Board of Directors of Project GRAD Los Angeles; the Executive Committee of the Central City Association; Executive Committee of the Los Angeles Business Council; and, District Councilmember for the Urban Land Institute.
	www.bwclaw.com /attorneys/canzoneri_a.cfm (347 words)

	HickokSports.com - Biography - Tony Canzoneri
		The 5-foot-4 Canzoneri, a non-stop puncher, moved up to the featherweight division in 1928 and won the world title on February 10 with a 16-round decision over Benny Bass in New York City.
		Canzoneri also became junior welterweight champion with a 3rd-round knockout of Jack "Kid" Berg on April 24, 1931.
		Canzoneri's last fight was on November 1, 1939, when he was knocked out by Al Davis in the 3rd round.
	www.hickoksports.com /biograph/canzoner.shtml (346 words)

	Ringside Report "The Heart Of Boxing"
		Canzoneri remains one of the most enduring and beloved fighters in the history of the sport.
		Tony regained the Junior Welterweight Title from Battling Shaw in May of 1933, with a unanimous decision.
		Canzoneri would have won it had he not lost points for low blows in the sixth, eighth, and ninth rounds.
	ringsidereport.com /rsr/news.php?readmore=273 (1429 words)

	"Cooking with Fiction?" Tony Canzoneri's Latest Release, Redneck Eats, is a Companion Cook Book to the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tony Canzoneri, has distilled thirty years of cooking into a collection of his favorites, and presented them in a way that only he can.
		Marietta, OH (PRWEB) October 30, 2006 -- Tony Canzoneri announces the release of Redneck Eats.
		Tony Canzoneri is a native of Mississippi who now makes his home in Ohio; He attended Otterbein College and Devry University.
	ww1.prweb.com /releases/2006/10/prweb453294.htm (475 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Tony Canzoneri
		Tony Canzoneri (November 6 1908—December 9, 1959) was an American boxer who was born in the town of Slidell, Louisiana.
		Canzoneri, an Italian American, was one of the members of the exclusive group of boxing world champions who have won titles in three or more divisions.
		Meanwhile, Canzoneri kept retaining his lightweight belt, against the likes of Billy Petrolle and his brother, Frankie Petrolle.
	reference.com /browse/wiki/Tony_Canzoneri (615 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tony had already been the featherweight champ of the world and in a few years he was to go on to win the lightweight crown, which was taken from him by Barney Ross, another Jewish boxer.
		The experts and the fans remembered that Berg had been badly beaten by Petrolle and that Canzoneri was one of the finest little fighting machines around.
		Tony had the harder punch, he carried the heavier weapons and he brought with him the wiliness of many more years of fighting.
	www.jewsinsports.org /Publication.asp?titleID=3¤t_page=191 (305 words)

	Tony Canzoneri
		On this day in 1933, Tony Canzoneri knocked out Kid Chocolate in the second round of a non-title bout at Madison Square Garden.
		There was an immediate rematch, and Ross won again, this time by decision in 15.
		After successfully defending his Lightweight belt once, he lost it again, in a rematch with Ambers, by a decision in 15.
	publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/t/to/tony_canzoneri.html (610 words)

	Tony Canzoneri
		One of the best in an era of excellent fighters, Tony Canzoneri was an aggressive combatantwho lit into his opponents with zeal and power.
		He was knocked out only once, in the final fight of his career.
		Canzoneri bounced in and out of titleholder status in three weight classes, and he fought in 22 championship bouts in the ten years he stayed at his peak.
	www.fighttoys.com /Canzoneri.htm (65 words)

	Boxing News :: Articles : Herkimer Hurricane: Golden great Lou Ambers
		Wily Canzoneri was still clever and fast with his hands and nailed Ambers with some solid shots, but he could never balance the scales against Lou’s flashing jabs, hooks and uppercuts.
		Canzoneri tried his heart out in what would prove to be his last throw of the dice at world championship level.
		His evasive skills were often sublime as he repeatedly made Tony miss with the famously fast and powerful right hand that had done for so many in his heyday.
	www.boxingscene.com /index.php?m=show&id=5170 (3917 words)

	Amatoboxing (amatoboxingsite.multiply.com) - Herkimer Hurricane: Golden Great Lou Ambers by Mike Casey
		Lou and Tony were matched for the vacant championship at the Garden in May 1935, with Canzoneri proving too wily for the maturing youngster and posting a convincing points victory.
		Lou was ready for Tony Canzoneri when the two men clashed again at Madison Square Garden on September 3, 1936.
		Canzoneri, at thirty, was already being described as an old man of the ring.
	amatoboxingsite.multiply.com /notes/item/1299 (3877 words)

	Toney Canzoneri [Archive] - Iron Life Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Canzoneri enjoyed his fair share of setbacks in the ring, but he always came back for more.
		Canzoneri was one a long line of proud Italian-American boxers, looking to fight their way out of poverty during those bleak years and his record suggests he was probably the best.
		Canzoneri dabbled in acting and later became a restaurateur.
	www.ironlife.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-46144.html (421 words)

	Sweet Science-Boxing
		Returning to Manhattan he was spotted by Al Weill on June 27, 1933 while engaged in slug-fast duel with Tony Scarpati in the Coney Island Velodrome.
		Scarpati was a strong fighter with an abundance of stamina and a master in rough-house tumbling.
		Canzoneri retired with a total of 44 kayos in 181 fights.
	www.gamemasteronline.com /Archive/SweetScience/LouAmbers.shtml (1929 words)

	Boxing Blog - TheSweetScience.com » Blog Archive » This Day in History (October 5, 1936)
		Canzoneri had won titles at featherweight, lightweight, and junior welterweight, beating the likes of Jack “Kid” Berg, Kid Chocolate, and Lou Ambers along the way.
		By the tenth round, Canzoneri’s nose was cut and his eyes were bloodied enough to warrant a fight stoppage.
		However, Canzoneri had never been knocked out in his career, and Cavanaugh let him finish the fight out of respect.
	blog.thesweetscience.com /2006/10/05/this-day-in-history-october-5-1936 (272 words)

	Jo Sports Inc.
		History: Tony Canzoneri was born on November 6, 1908 in Slidell, Louisiana.
		Full description: Tony Canzoneri has boldly signed this 5" x 7" photo in fl ink.
		He has inscribed the photo, "With best wishes to Sandy Meyer from Tony Canzoneri." The corners are slightly soft and there are creases along the left edge.
	www.josportsinc.com /catalog/view.php?id=3156 (112 words)

	Brown, Winfield & Canzoneri, Inc. Law Firm - News & Events
		The four comprise BWC's Management Committee: Tom Winfield and Tony Canzoneri are co-chairmen, Steve Abram is managing officer and Dennis Roy heads the business department.
		Tony Canzoneri, the existing Chairman, and Thomas Winfield were elected as Co-Chairmen, Dennis Roy as Transactional Department Chair; Thomas Winfield will also serve a dual role as Litigation Department Chair.
		Tony Canzoneri, the firm's Chairman, has been named Southern California "Super Lawyer" 2005.
	www.bwclaw.com /news/news.cfm (1905 words)

	Illinois Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
		In 1977, George was arrested for the murder of six-year-old Tony Canzoneri.
		He was convicted and sentenced to death pursuant to a jury verdict of death.
		George’s remorse over Tony’s death was compounded by the fact that he had gone to high school with Tony’s dad, had helped the family move into their home, and had always liked the boy.
	www.icadp.org /page197.html (614 words)

	Ringside Report "The Heart Of Boxing"
		Berg went 13-0-1 that year which led to his first fight of 1930 which would be against the great Tony Canzoneri.
		After his career making battle over Canzoneri, he won the Junior Welterweight Title with a technical knockout in the tenth round over Mushy Callahan in a well deserved rematch.
		Canzoneri was too strong that night and dominated from the opening bell and beat Berg by flattening him in three rounds.
	ringsidereport.com /rsr/news.php?readmore=277 (1024 words)

	TIME.com: Berg v. Canzoneri -- May 4, 1931 -- Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		For some time, Tony Canzoneri, the frog-faced Brooklyn fighter who won the lightweight championship of the world from Al Singer, has been supposed to be washed out.
		At the start of the third round Canzoneri whammed a left to the Berg chin-block, hit him under the heart with a right, then straightened his right up to the jaw.
		Canzoneri, one of those fighters who demonstrate elaborate affection for a beaten opponent, also wept as he shook Berg's hand — from happiness.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,741573,00.html (487 words)

	TIME.com: Ambers v. Canzoneri -- May 17, 1937 -- Page 1
		Canzoneri, then lightweight champion, was training for an important bout and Ambers was his sparring partner.
		When Canzoneri finished training and his sparring partner went on to become a fighter famed in his own right, the Canzoneri v.
		When, after 15 rounds, Canzoneri's self-assurance was the only thing he had left, three judges unanimously gave Ambers the decision.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,757844,00.html (506 words)

	TIME.com: Light and Heavy -- Sep. 25, 1933 -- Page 1
		Canzoneri, who felt that he had been "jobbed" out of a decision the first time, was still confident.
		By the eleventh, tough little Canzoneri could see that Ross, who had never fought beyond ten rounds, was not tiring as most people expected.
		Enraged because his son had lost, Canzoneri's grizzled Italian father climbed quickly into the ring, seized his son's stool to throw at the judges.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,882207,00.html (692 words)

	Boxing Blog - TheSweetScience.com » Blog Archive » This Day in History (November 24, 1933)
		The relentless Canzoneri successfully defended his title with a split decision victory.
		The bout was an action-packed five and half minutes, but towards the end of the second round, Canzoneri knocked out Chocolate with a chopping right.
		Canzoneri regained the lightweight title two years later.
	blog.thesweetscience.com /2006/11/24/this-day-in-history-november-24-1933 (311 words)

	Cyber Boxing Zone -- Tony Canzoneri
		Tony Canzoneri, along with fellow Lightweight and Junior Welterweight champion, Barney Ross, remains one of the most enduring and beloved fighters in the history of the sport.
		Following his retirement, Tony became an actor and restauranteur and was a well loved boxing figure in New York City; where he died after a heart attack on December 9 1959.
		Tony Canzoneri was absolutely one of the greatest fighters pound for pound in the history of boxing.
	www.cyberboxingzone.com /boxing/canzon-t.htm (1428 words)

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