Golden Gloves

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20041557

Description

Fort Worth, Texas is hosting the final round of the Golden Gloves state tournament at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum. Competing for the middleweight title left to right are Andy Eagleton - Fort Worth, Texas and Aubrey Wilhelm - Stephenville, Texas. Eagleton is shown bouncing a right off Wilhelm's body, but is taking an upper-cut to the chin in return. Eagleton rallied and went on to win the decision. His is moving on to represent Texas in the Tournament of Champions, held in Chicago, Illinois.

Archival Date

1940-02-19

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1078

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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