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Identifier
20051637
Description
Amateur boxers from all around the area are preparing for the 1942 Golden Gloves District Tournament in Fort Worth, Texas. Three of the challengers in the tournament, left to right, are Henry Miller, Joe Henderson, and William Davis. Miller is a 17-year-old student at Paschal High School. He weighs 130 pounds, but will train down to the featherweight division. Henderson is a newcomer to the Golden Gloves. Davis is a 16-year-old student at Paschal High School. He weighs 125 pounds and will compete in the featherweight division. All three boys are standing in front of a wall, shirtless, wearing trousers.
Archival Date
1942-01-13
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1451
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Boxers (Sports); Boxing
Names
Miller, Henry; Henderson, Joe; Davis, William; Golden Gloves; Fort Worth Golden Gloves; Medical Arts Building; Paschal High School
Subjects
Boxers (Sports); Boxing