Today marks the 91st anniversary of the boxing match between iconic Norwegian boxer Pete Sanstol and the French born Emille "Spider" Pladner. On July 20, 1932, Sanstol fought a ten-round draw with Pladner in Montreal, Canada. An important bout between the contenders, the January 1932 ratings had listed Sanstol as the third best bantamweight in the world, and Pladner as fourth. The rare 1932 poster seen here advertising the Pladner match was recently acquired by the Museum, as part of the Pete Sanstol collection. The artifacts were graciously donated in memory of Pete Sanstol. Other items in this extraordinary collection include early 1920s amateur boxing medals, two surviving scrapbooks, a World Boxing Hall of Fame induction medal and plaque, and much more. 🇳🇴 About Pete Sanstol: Born on March 28th, 1905, in Moi, Norway, Peter Olai Sanstøl gained recognition in the early 1920s as a talented amateur, securing multiple national and Scandinavian championships. In 1926, he turned pro...