Subject: Boxers (Sports)--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Lou Nova, wearing a suit and hat, walks down the steps of a stopped train. He is carrying a coat and has his head turned to the right.
Date:: 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Kid Francis (Francesco Buonaugurio), was born in Naples. His boxing career took place from 1922 to 1936. He was murdered in Auschwitz in 1943.
Date:: [circa 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: View of boxing ring corner where boxer Alfred "Butch" Rogers is on floor, while opponent Kent "Champ" Clark is held back by referee or coach. In foreground and background, spectators and photographers surrounding the ring look on. The heavyweight match was conducted at the former Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Date:: October 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Lasky and Wallulis spar in the ring at the Hollywood Legion Stadium.
Date:: January 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of boxer Tiger Flower, returning to his corner, while opponent Eddie Huffman is down on the mat as the referee counts down at Ascot Park.
Date:: July 24, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Boxer Jack Dempsey with wife Hannah Dempsey and daughter Joan Hannah while on a cross-country vacation with his mother. Jack Dempsey was an American professional boxer and a cultural icon of the 1920s. He held the World Heavyweight Championship from 1919 to 1926. He is a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. His wife, popular as Hannah Williams, was a musical comedienne.
Date:: July 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Jerry stands in the ring with King adjusting the straps on his headgear.
Date:: June 1, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: George Godfrey, "The Leiperville Shadow," was the ring name of Feab Smith Williams, a heavyweight boxer from the state of Alabama who fought from 1919-1937. Godfrey twice won the World Colored Heavyweight Championship. In 2003, Godfrey was named to the Ring Magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time.
Date:: [circa 1926-1927 ]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Boxer Jack Downey in a white tank top and pants, in a boxing position.
Date:: 1920-1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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