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Identifier
20047581
Description
Richard Mechacha, left, of Port Arthur, Texas, shown landing a straight left to Harold Lawler's face during their match at the Golden Gloves State Tournament at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas. Lawler is from Tyler, Texas. Menchacha was the best amateur bantamweight boxer in the 1940 national Golden Gloves competition. Spectators sitting ringside can be seen in the background.
Archival Date
1941-02-13
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1300
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Boxing; Spectators
Names
Mechacha, Richard; Lawler, Harold; Golden Gloves State Tournament; Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum
Subjects
Boxing; Spectators