Golden Gloves

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20039795

Description

Amateur boxers from all over Texas are in Fort Worth for the Golden Gloves State Golden Gloves State tournament at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum. Representing the Follett district Golden Gloves boxers are left to right Glenard Elmore, Harry Davidson, Leroy Davis, and Bud Yount. Elmore, a welterweight, has yet to fight in the tournament. He is dressed in a button-up shirt and trousers. Davidson won his middleweight bout on Thursday night. He is wearing a dress shirt and trousers. Davis put up a courageous fight in the heavy-weight battle, but ended with a loss. He is wearing a suit, without the blazer. Yount is a flyweight, who hasn't seen action in the tournament. He is wearing a striped shirt and trousers.

Archival Date

1940-02-15

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

Golden Gloves State; Boxers (Sports)