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Photograph caption dated August 20, 1957 reads, "Champion Archie Moore, left, squares off with challenger Tony Anthony, right, as Jack Root tries to 'separate' them in a little fun session following yesterday's signing for a world light heavyweight championship fight at the Olympic Auditorium, Sept. 20. Root is boxing's first light heavyweight king."
Moore, Archie,--1913-1998 Grand Olympic Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Boxers (Sports) Boxing (Sports) Men Los Angeles (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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