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Title
Aragon battles Stubbs in big Olympic Main
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph article date stamped December 3, 1959 partially reads, "Heavy-hitting Art Aragon, still one of boxing's more colorful attractions, steps into the Olympic Auditorium ring for the first time in over three years tonight to face Reybon Stubbs of Pittsburg. Aragon, who last boxed at the Olympic in May of 1956 when he decisioned Jimmy Carter, is expected to rule as a 2-1 choice over Stubbs. Art will be out fter his eighth win of the year and sixth knockout...His overall record is 88-17-5 and includes 60 knockouts."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00054076
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d064_f12_i36
CARL0000058029
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41501
Subject
Aragon, Art,--1927-2008.
Boxers (Sports)
Weight lifting
Training
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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