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    Identifier

    20038516

    Description

    Boxers throughout the city are training for the upcoming Golden Gloves District Tournament in Fort Worth, Texas. Sitting on a chair, tying his boxing shoes is Denzil Allcock. He was the 1944 Fort Worth District middleweight champion. He is preparing for a workout at the Golden Gloves gym. He plans to enter the open division as a welterweight this year. He is dressed in a collared shirt, jacket, and striped trousers. His street shoes, helmet, boxing clothes, and duffle bag are on the floor in front of him. The photograph was published in the January 8, 1945 morning edition of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

    Archival Date

    1945-01-04

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-648

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Subjects

    Boxing; Boxers (Sports)

    Names

    Golden Gloves District Tournament

    Subjects

    Boxing; Boxers (Sports)

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