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    Identifier

    20051612

    Description

    The 1942 Golden Gloves State Tournament is being held at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas. Two heavyweight army men are shown squaring off in the ring. Left to right, they are Sergeant Bennie Brast, of Fort Sam Houston, and Private Bob Traweek of Goodfellow Field in San Angelo, Texas. Sergeant Brast is shown pursuing his opponent, after connecting on a hard right. He went on to score a knockout against Private Traweek, his second of the tournament.

    Archival Date

    1942-02-13

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1450

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

    Rights

    Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

    Subjects

    Boxing

    Names

    Brast, Bennie; Traweek, Bob; Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum; Golden Gloves State Tournament

    Subjects

    Boxing

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