Golden Gloves. Action. Sergeant Ralph Laskey and Melvin Walker

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20029333

Description

Golden Gloves. Action. Sergeant Ralph Laskey, left, and Melvin Walker. Two men shown in a boxing ring throwing punches, referee in background. "It was a slugging bee from start to finish in this Texas Golden Gloves heavy-weight tilt [sic] Thursday night at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum. Sgt. Ralph Lasky of Childress, at left, won the decision over Melvin Walker from Amarillo but only after both fighters had gone to canvas several times."

Archival Date

1944-02-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-313

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Boxing