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Identifier
20056327
Description
The 1943 Golden Gloves State Tournament is being held at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas. Squaring off in the quarterfinals for the light-heavyweight division, left to right, are Staff Sergeant Presley Darnell and sailor Henry McAdams. Darnell is an Army soldier, representing Fort Worth, Texas. McAdams is a Navy man from Grand Prairie, Texas. Darnell is shown connecting on a sharp right hook. Despite the exchange, McAdams won the bout.
Archival Date
1943-02-13
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1675
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Boxers (Sports); Boxing; Military personnel; Soldiers
Names
Darnell, Presley; McAdams, Henry; Golden Gloves State Tournament; Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum
Subjects
Boxers (Sports); Boxing; Military personnel; Soldiers