Creator

Dub McPhail

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Identifier

20036361

Description

The hottest battles in the District Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) boxing tournament finals at La Grave Field was this novice featherweight bout between Private First Class J. J. White of the Eagle Mountain Marines and William Murray of Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF). Here white is shown evading one of Murray's punches. The Marine took a three round decision. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, morning edition, July 30, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-07-28

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-616

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Boxing; Tournament; LaGrave Field; Eagle Mountain Marines

Names

White, J.J.; Murray, William

Subjects

Boxing; Tournament; LaGrave Field; Eagle Mountain Marines

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