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ra NY 9-2002 a , | by MARCIANO: and: one - envelope’ inelosing one letter. ‘The 225. "envelope was addressed to: a : “ies ROCKY. ‘MARCIANO - 2 ; ‘Heavyweight Boxing ‘Champion cote, c/o Marciano Training Headquarters Catskill Mountains a Grossinger, . New York", ‘and 1 was dated March 9, 1954 at 10:00 AM in Foleroft, “Pennsylvania. This envelope contained a letter addressed to: _ os Mi sten., Socky. Rockyy-0 we et cee - MWer) mean business: etve. decided to bet’ ‘out ‘ite * » Baaguembe s to defeat you for the ‘ErtLe!in June. We aren't sha umb that we don't realize that's impossible “-“for that washed up bum to lick you, that is unless we receive a little cooperation from you, Either you lose ptieets t .. Bree eee - decision or KO - or we will ie; tay itemand LerEra@coitd., To repeat we don't care _ Sheed 1.0 dbey us and win the — acheles dchild and not necessarily _ right "after the ‘fight’ or even-months"s1 ae Wetre willing to Wait as long as we-have to should there be a guard around _— _ We'll cm sooner or later. You can bet on that. "Desperate Duo "PLS; "We're sending you this note early. You've got loads of time, over 3 months to think it over. If you're smart you'd better wghged us. Af ilttle old boxing match ain't worth. ApeSR Ine sy ours fe Fe nes lives over. You can get the title’ ‘bac enae se ia"to give you a return fight in 90 days. We promise that we won't send you any letter of threat before that fight." | sy | In addition, the following letter was received but | the date of the receipt and the place *rom which mailed is not | oa available since the envelope had been,lost sometime between Sy the time MARCIANO received it andgW ‘fp: returned it over £0. the reporting agent. ee : a eee e 7 Fo me