Wrestling match between Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Wrestling match between Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: November 27, 1935
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain in the wrestling ring on the mat with a kneeling referee. The match was part of Lou Daro's International Wrestling Tournament.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Savoldi Meets McLain in Wrestling Feature," 24 Nov. 1935: 21.
Built in 1924 and located at 1801 S. Grand Ave., the Grand Olympic Auditorium became the Glory Church of Jesus Christ in 2005.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 3009. Mc Lain & Savoldi. Wrestlers. [Stamped:] Dec 3 1935

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Wrestlers--California--Los Angeles
Names: Olympic Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Savoldi, Joe, 1908-1974
McLain, Mayes Watt, 1905-1983
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.03411
Latitude: -118.268037
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_10294
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hb7gd
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