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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated May 21, 1948 reads, "It's a right smart golfing crew, this foursome that was discovered on the Lakeside Golf club course. Pictured here, left to right, are Maurie Luxford, the Valley's well known Mr. Golf and tournament chairman of the annual Frank Borzage tournament scheduled Sunday at California Country club; Pop Foster, famous fight manager who handled 'My Boy' Jimmy McLarnin; Tommy Armour, former national golf champion and world famous golfer and clubmaker, and Jimmy McLarnin, former world welterweight boxing champion."
McLarnin, Jimmy,--1907-2004 Lakeside Golf Club (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Golf--Tournaments Golf clubs (Sporting goods) Golfers Country clubs Boxing managers Boxers (Sports) Men Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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