1953 Rocky Marciano Training with Basketball Original United Press Association Photograph PSA/DNA Type I

Original news photo capturing Rocky Marciano working out with a basketball as he prepares for his fight against heavyweight Roland La Starza held at the Polo Grounds on September 24, 1953. Encapsulated and certified as an original Type I photograph by PSA/DNA. The reverse displays a "United Press Association" credit stamp and the original paper news caption dated "8-4-53." The photo (7-1/8 x 9 inches) displays a couple light creases and is in Excellent condition overall.