Creator

Al Panzera

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Identifier

10021704

Description

These 11 boxers bested all competition in the Olympic Boxing Trials held at Texas Christian University's Daniel-Meyer Coliseum and qualified for the trials' box‐off in New York to be held on August 5, 1972. From left: Light flyweight David Armstrong, flyweight Tim Dement, bantamweight Ricardo Carreras, featherweight Louis Self, lightweight James "Bubba" Busceme, light welterweight Ray Seales, welterweight Jesse Valdez, light middleweight Reginald Jones, middleweight Marvin Johnson, light heavyweight Louis Slaughter, and heavyweight Duane Bobick. A sellout crowd was on hand for the finals.

Archival Date

1972-07-22

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6 07/24/1972 #6275

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Sports; Boxing; Olympics

Names

Texas Christian University; Armstrong, David; Dement, Tim; Carrera, Ricardo; Self, Louis; Busceme, James; Seales, Ray; Valdez, Jesse; Jones, Reginald; Johnson, Marvin; Slaughter, Louis; Bobick, Duane

Subjects

Sports; Boxing; Olympics

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