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Identifier

20056335

Description

The 1943 Golden Gloves State Tournament is being held at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas. Standing beside the ring, left to right, are soldiers Manny Ortega and Tony Herra. Ortega is a sergeant in the Army Air Force. He is wearing athletic shorts. He is competing in the featherweight class, representing El Paso, Texas. Herra is also serving with the Army Air Force. He is dressed in his military uniform.

Archival Date

1943-02-15

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1675

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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Subjects

Military personnel; Military uniforms; Boxing

Names

Ortega, Manny; Herra, Tony; Golden Gloves State Tournament; Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum; United States. Army Air Forces

Subjects

Military personnel; Military uniforms; Boxing

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