Origin of "tomato can"

Posted by Alan Kopecki on August 02, 2001

I would like to know the origin of the expression "tomato can" used to describe a lousy boxer.

• Tomato can ESC 08/02/01
  • Tomato can Bruce Kahl 08/02/01
    • Tomato can ESC 08/02/01
      • Tomato can R. Berg 08/02/01
        • Tomato can Markitos 08/03/01
          • Tomato can Bob 08/03/01