Golden Gloves State Tournament

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20051590

Description

The 1942 Golden Gloves State Tournament is being held at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas. Pictured during the awards ceremony following the championship heavyweight fight, left to right, are Corporal J. Olcott Phillips, Jay Turner, and Gilbert Stromquist. Corporal Phillips is the 1942 heavyweight champion. He is wearing a robe over his shoulders and holding a trophy. Mr. Turner was the 1941 heavyweight champion. Now retired, he is presenting the trophies. He is dressed in a cowboy hat, collared shirt, necktie, jacket, and trousers. Mr. Stromquist is being presented with the runner-up trophy after losing to Phillips.

Archival Date

1942-02

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1450

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Boxers (Sports); Boxing