The Rocket (1923 series)
The Rocket was a boys story paper published by Amalgamated Press which printed its first issue #1 in (17th Feb 1923) and ran for 87 issues until (11th Oct 1924)
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- The Rocket #1 - (17th Feb 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #1) - The Siki/Carpentier Fight
- The Rocket #2 - (24th Feb 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #2) - The Bloomfield / Wells fight
- The Rocket #3 - (3rd March 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #3) - The Carpentier / Lewis fight
- The Rocket #4 - (10th March 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #4) - The Goddard / Wells Fight
- The Rocket #5 - (17th March 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #5) - The Wells / Curphey Fight
- The Rocket #6 - (24th March 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #6) - The Dempsey/Carpentier Fight
- The Rocket #7 - (31st March 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #7) - The Ted (KID) Lewis / Johnny Basham Fight
- The Rocket #8 - (7th April 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #8) - The Jack Johnson/Tommy Burns Fight
- The Rocket #9 - (14th April 1923) - Famous Knock-Outs - (card #9) - The Joe Beckett/Frank Goddard Fight
- The Rocket #10 - (21st April 1923) -Famous Knock-Outs - (card #10) - Georges Carpentier/Bombardier Billy Wells Fight
- The Rocket #11 - (28th April 1923) -Famous Knock-Outs - (card #11) - The Jess Willard / Jack Johnson fight
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The Rocket #1 - (17th Feb 1923)
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Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #1 of 11)
- The Siki/Carpentier Fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
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The Rocket #2 - (24th Feb 1923)
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Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #2 of 11)
- The Bloomfield / Wells fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
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The Rocket #3 - (3rd March 1923)
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Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #3 of 11)
- The Carpentier / Lewis fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
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The Rocket #4 - (10th March 1923)
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Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #4 of 11)
- The Goddard / Wells Fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
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The Rocket #5 - (17th March 1923)
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Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #5 of 11)
- The Wells / Curphey Fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
![](https://primary.jwwb.nl/public/i/i/x/temp-knfbqwxoylwhstfwvhfs/1hlnhf/rocket5-giftrear.jpg?enable-io=true&enable=upscale&crop=450%2C738%2Cx0%2Cy0%2Csafe&width=310&height=508)
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The Rocket #6 - (24th March 1923)
Free Gift:
Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #6 of 11)
- The Dempsey/Carpentier Fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
![](https://primary.jwwb.nl/public/i/i/x/temp-knfbqwxoylwhstfwvhfs/yuj5zm/rocket6-giftrear.jpg?enable-io=true&enable=upscale&crop=858%2C1341%2Cx0%2Cy1%2Csafe&width=310&height=485)
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The Rocket #7 - (31st March 1923)
Free Gift:
Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #7 of 11)
The Ted (KID) Lewis / Johnny Basham Fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
![](https://primary.jwwb.nl/public/i/i/x/temp-knfbqwxoylwhstfwvhfs/qkxwgi/rocket7-giftback.jpg?enable-io=true&enable=upscale&crop=450%2C688%2Cx0%2Cy0%2Csafe&width=310&height=474)
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The Rocket #8 - (7th April 1923)
Free Gift:
Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #8 of 11)
The Jack Johnson/Tommy Burns Fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
![](https://primary.jwwb.nl/public/i/i/x/temp-knfbqwxoylwhstfwvhfs/p3w43f/rocket8-giftrear-1.jpg?enable-io=true&enable=upscale&crop=450%2C704%2Cx0%2Cy0%2Csafe&width=310&height=485)
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The Rocket #9 - (14th April 1923)
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Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #9 of 11)
The Joe Beckett/Frank Goddard Fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
![](https://primary.jwwb.nl/public/i/i/x/temp-knfbqwxoylwhstfwvhfs/3n4yoe/rocket-gift.jpg?enable-io=true&enable=upscale&crop=500%2C323%2Cx0%2Cy0%2Csafe&width=310&height=200)
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The Rocket #10 - (21st April 1923)
Free Gift:
Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #10 of 11)
The Georges Carpentier/Bombardier Billy Wells Fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
![](https://primary.jwwb.nl/public/i/i/x/temp-knfbqwxoylwhstfwvhfs/k93jyv/rocket10-giftrear-1.jpg?enable-io=true&enable=upscale&crop=400%2C624%2Cx0%2Cy0%2Csafe&width=310&height=484)
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The Rocket #11 - (28th April 1923)
Free Gift:
Famous Knock-Outs:
(card #11 of 11)
The Jess Willard / Jack Johnson fight
Description:
photo card of famous fight
![](https://primary.jwwb.nl/public/i/i/x/temp-knfbqwxoylwhstfwvhfs/ecs8kn/rocket11-giftrear.jpg?enable-io=true&enable=upscale&crop=450%2C696%2Cx0%2Cy0%2Csafe&width=310&height=479)