“ Arrived on the Roma with the Italian National Boxing Team on January 27, 1930, to compete in an International Tournament against the United States and Germany in Boston (Feb 3), New York (Feb 10), and Grand Rapids (Feb 17). He was scheduled to return to Italy on Feb 22nd. But circumstances allowed (Werther) Arcelli and Oddone Piazza to remain in Boston where they turned professional. “
Passenger manifest shows that Peter and Maria Varnerin were on the same ship as Arcelli and Piazza in January 1930.
1930 Census:
Andrew Zanga M 28 Italy
Wife Esther Zanga F 22 Italy
Daughter Mary Zanga F 1 Massachusetts
Boarder Odone Piazza, M, age 21, born in Italy
Oddone Piazza
MARRIAGE: 1950 - Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Oddone Piazza
RESIDENCE: 1962 - Marshfield, Massachusetts, USA
O M PIAZZA
016-26-2885
b. 5 Apr 1915
d. 14 Nov 1988
Vassar , Tuscola, Michigan 48768
SS# issued in MA