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1961 Press Photo Davey Moore Danny Valdez weigh in

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Caption: Los Angeles, April 8 - Moore Makes Weight for Title Defense - Davey Moore of Springfield, O., weighs in at 125 3/4 pounds today for the defense of his featherweight championship in Los Angeles tonight against Danny Valdez, left, of Los Angeles. Valdez weighed 125 1/4 pounds. Adjusting scales is Clayton Frye, secretary of the California Athletic Commission. Moore has been reported having trouble getting his weight down and there was some concern he wouldn't get under the 126 limit.

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