Joe Louis Warning Don Lee

(Original Caption) Joe Louis (left) warns Don "Cowboy Rocky" Lee not to punch as the ex heavyweight champ made his debut here as a pro wrestler. The end came at 11 minutes of their scheduled one fall 60 minute limit match when Jersey Joe Walcott, referee, "counted out" Lee who was thrown from the ring.
(Original Caption) Joe Louis (left) warns Don "Cowboy Rocky" Lee not to punch as the ex heavyweight champ made his debut here as a pro wrestler. The end came at 11 minutes of their scheduled one fall 60 minute limit match when Jersey Joe Walcott, referee, "counted out" Lee who was thrown from the ring.
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