Golden Gloves

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20039785

Description

Amateur boxers in Fort Worth, Texas are fighting in the district tournament to earn a spot in the Golden Gloves state competition. The fight is being held at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum. The heavyweight match-up features left to right Gene Hames and Aubrey "Fatty" Martin. In the third round, Martin is shown barreling in on his retreating opponent. Martin went on to win the title.

Archival Date

1940-02-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1077

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Boxing; Boxers (Sports)