Billy Ryan of Lowell grimaces as he throws a right-handed punch at the bag held by trainer Allie Colombo, Ryan, termed a carbon copy of Rocky Marciano, meets Milton Ebbs at Mechanics Building tomorrow night in a 10-rounder.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Billy Ryan of Lowell grimaces as he throws a right-handed punch at the bag held by trainer Allie Colombo, Ryan, termed a carbon copy of Rocky Marciano, meets Milton Ebbs at Mechanics Building tomorrow night in a 10-rounder.

[ca. June 1957]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Ryan, Billy Boxer

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