EDITORIAL Primo Carnera, 1906 – 1967, nicknamed the Ambling Alp. Italian professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from 29 June 1933 to 14 June 1934. Seen here in 1929 with World flyweight Champion Frank "Frankie" Genaro, second from right, and three normal sized men. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934.

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