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Wrestling match between Man Mountain Dean and Vincent Lopez, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Vincent Lopez, center, is slumped over the rope while Man Mountain Dean (Frank Simmons Leavitt), right, stands over him in the ring. An unidentified man in the foreground has his arm outstretched. The wrestling match took place at the Grand Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: March 31, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Man Mountain Dean and Vincent Lopez, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Man Mountain Dean (Frank Simmons Leavitt), left, leans against ring after Vincent Lopez, right, delivers a blow. The wrestling match took place in the Grand Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: March 31, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Man Mountain Dean and Vincent Lopez, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Lopez Faces Giant Rival,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr 1936: A15.
Date:: March 31, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Description:: Wrestling match between Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain. One wrestler is captured mid-motion with arms raised, while his opponent lies on the mat with head and shoulders off the mat. The match was part of Lou Daro's International Wrestling Tournament.
Date:: November 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Description:: Built in 1924 and located at 1801 S. Grand Ave., the Grand Olympic Auditorium became the Glory Church of Jesus Christ in 2005.
Date:: November 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Description:: Joseph “Jumping Joe” Savoldi and Mayes McLain in the wrestling ring with a referee on the right. The match was part of Lou Daro's International Wrestling Tournament.
Date:: November 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium. It Austeri's first time at the Auditorium and he was victorious.
Date:: March 16, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium. It Austeri's first time at the Auditorium and he was victorious.
Date:: March 16, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium. It Austeri's first time at the Auditorium and he was victorious.
Date:: March 16, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium. It Austeri's first time at the Auditorium and he was victorious.
Date:: March 16, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium. It Austeri's first time at the Auditorium and he was victorious.
Date:: March 16, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium. It Austeri's first time at the Auditorium and he was victorious.
Date:: March 16, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent Lopez (born Daniel Vincent López de Vinaspre) grappling in a wrestling ring. A referee watches the action at center. The match was part of Lou Daro's International Wrestling Tournament, Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: July 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Ernie Dusek Opposes Lopez Tonight in Semi-Final Match of Mat Tournament: Mexican on Short End. Omahan Favored Over Latin. Vincent Will Tackle Dean If He Wins Over Tough Mat Rival Tonight," 3 Jul. 1935: 8.
Date:: July 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Ernie Dusek Opposes Lopez Tonight in Semi-Final Match of Mat Tournament: Mexican on Short End. Omahan Favored Over Latin. Vincent Will Tackle Dean If He Wins Over Tough Mat Rival Tonight," 3 Jul. 1935: 8.
Date:: July 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent Lopez (born Daniel Vincent Lopez de Vinaspre). The match was part of Jack Daro's international championship wrestling tournament, Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent Lopez (born Daniel Vincent Lopez de Vinaspre). The match was part of Jack Daro's international championship wrestling tournament, Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Dean Detton and Gino Garibaldi at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, August 18, 1937

Description:: Wrestling match between Dean Detton and Gino Garibaldi at Olympic Auditorium. Detton was the winner of the match, he won the second and third falls after Garibaldi bested him in the first. Both wrestlers appealed for foul claims during the match and both were denied.
Date:: August 18, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestling heavyweights "Dynamite" Gus Sonnenberg and "Thunder Bird Indian Chief" Baptiste Paul grappling with one another at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa May 16, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestling heavyweights "Dynamite" Gus Sonnenberg and "Thunder Bird Indian Chief" Baptiste Paul grappling with one another at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa May 16, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestling heavyweights "Dynamite" Gus Sonnenberg and "Thunder Bird Indian Chief" Baptiste Paul grappling with one another at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa May 16, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestling heavyweights "Dynamite" Gus Sonnenberg and "Thunder Bird Indian Chief" Baptiste Paul grappling with one another at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa May 16, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestling heavyweights "Dynamite" Gus Sonnenberg and "Thunder Bird Indian Chief" Baptiste Paul grappling with one another at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa May 16, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestling heavyweights "Dynamite" Gus Sonnenberg and "Thunder Bird Indian Chief" Baptiste Paul grappling with one another at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa May 16, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling fans cheering at an event, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Wrestling fans cheering at an event.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler Vincent López after being body slammed by Bronko Nagurski during a match at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Trainers and referees check on Vincent Lopez after he was body slammed by Bronko Nagurski during a wrestling match at Wrigley field. Nagurski won the match in front of 20,000 fans to defend his title as world heavyweight champion
Date:: August 11, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers Vincent López and Gino Garibaldi take their fight into the stands at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Vincent Lopez and Gino Garibaldi wrestle in the stands during a match at the Olympic in downtown Los Angeles. July 21, 1937.
Date:: July 21, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers Martinez and Sanandos in a leg lock during their match, Los Angeles

Description:: Wrestlers (Ignatio?) Martinez and Jimmy Sanandos in a leg-lock during their wrestling match.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers Gino Garibaldi and Ernie Dusek falling out of the ring during at match a Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, October 6, 1937

Description:: Wrestlers Gino Garibaldi and Ernie Dusek falling out of the ring during a match at Olympic Auditorium. Garibaldi was the match winner.
Date:: October 6, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, right, and German Hans Steinke, left, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, foreground, and German Hans Steinke, behind, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, below, and German Hans Steinke, above, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestlers Bluebeard Lewis and Baron Benny Ginsberg grapple outside the ring, May 26, 1937

Description:: "Baron" Benny Ginsberg and Bluebeard Lewis take their wrestling match outside the ring at the Olympic stadium in downtown Los Angeles. Lewis pinned Ginsberg in 3 minutes and 12 seconds. May 26, 1937.
Date:: May 26, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean laying down in the ring at the Olympic Arena, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestler Man Mountain Dean laying down in the ring at a wrestling match against Sandor Szabo at the Olympic Arena. Szabo and Dean were frequent opponents.
Date:: [circa July 11, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean in bed with a broken leg, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestler Man Mountain Dean in bed with a broken leg. A common opponent of his was Sandor Szabo, the "Handsome Hungarian."
Date:: [circa July 11, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean falling out of the ring at the Olympic Arena, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Man Mountain Dean falling out of the ring at a wrestling match against Sandor Szabo at the Olympic Arena. Szabo and Dean were frequent opponents.
Date:: [circa July 11, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean after his battle with Vincent Lopez, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Man Mountain Dean (Frank Simmons Leavitt), center, and his ring-side team.
Date:: April 20, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestler lands in crowd during Dusek-López wrestling match, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Wrestler falls out of ring and into the crowd during a wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent Lopez (born Daniel Vincent Lopez de Vinaspre). The match was part of Jack Daro's international championship wrestling tournament, Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler King Chewaki falling out of the ring onto referee Dick Rutherford at Olympic Audiorium, Los Angeles, circa 1937

Description:: Wrestler King Chewaki falling out of the ring onto referee Dick Rutherford at Olympic Auditorium while the spectators laugh.
Date:: [1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler Jules Strongbow after being knocked out of the ring at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Wrestler Jules Strongbow on the ground after falling out of the ring during a match against Daniel Boone Savage at the Olympic. Also known as the "Cherokee Choker," Strongbow weighed in at 285 pounds and measured at six foot four inches.
Date:: [circa May 16, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler Joe Savoldi versus Vincent Lopez, probably at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of Joe Savoldi wrestling Vincent Lopez with one wrestler's feet off of the floor, probably at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrestler Dean Detton fallen out of the ring during his match against Bronko Nagurski at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, November 17, 1937

Description:: Wrestler Dean Detton fallen out of the ring during his match against wrestler/football player Bronko Nagurski at Olympic Auditorium. Nagurski injured Detton's left arm during the match and eventually emerged victorious, thus retaining his World Heavyweight title.
Date:: November 17, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestler Dean Detton during his match against Bronko Nagurski at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, November 17, 1937

Description:: Wrestler Dean Detton supported by the referee during his match with wrestler/football player Bronko Nagurski at Olympic Auditorium. Nagurski injured Detton's left arm during the match and eventually emerged victorious, thus retaining his World Heavyweight title.
Date:: November 17, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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