Creator

Dub McPhail

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Identifier

20038541

Description

The Golden Gloves District Tournament is being held in Fort Worth, Texas at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum. One of the most anticipated bouts came on Saturday night between welterweights, left to right, Bob Wood and Wayne Lucas. Wood is a Convair employee and a Young Men's Christian Association (Y. M. C. A.) boxer. Lucas is representing the L. R. Todd Barbershop Team. The fighters are shown moments after Wood dodged a hook from Lucas. Wood went on to win the hotly contested bout on a third-round technical knockout.

Archival Date

1945-02-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-648

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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Subjects

Referees; Boxers (Sports)

Names

Wood, Bob; Lucas, Wayne; Golden Gloves District Tournament; L. R. Todd Team; Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Subjects

Referees; Boxers (Sports)

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