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    Identifier

    20038565

    Description

    These eight Texas Golden Glove Champions will represent the Lone Star State in the Tournament of Champions. The Golden Gloves National Tournament will be held in Chicago, Illinois. Standing in a row, left to right, are Corporal Gene Gosney (Heavyweight), Corporal Tom Attra (Light-heavyweight), Private Jim McGrath (Middleweight), J. W. Blankenship (Lightweight), Gilbert Garcia (Welterweight), Gilbert Areche de la Cruz (Flyweight), Hector Marquiz (Bantamweight), and Seaman First Class L. W. "Pee Wee" Williams (Featherweight).

    Archival Date

    1945-02-23

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-649

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

    Rights

    Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

    Subjects

    Boxers (Sports); Boxing

    Names

    Areche de la Cruz, Gilbert; Attra, Tom; Golden Gloves National Tournament; Gosney, Gene; McGrath, Jim; Blankenship, J. W.; Garcia, Gilbert; Marquiz, Hector; Williams, L. W.

    Subjects

    Boxers (Sports); Boxing

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