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Title
Wrestler and football player Bronko Nagurski with challenger Vincent López in a headlock during a wrestling match at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued
August 11, 1937
1937-08-11
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Wrestler and Chicago Bears fullback Bronko Nagurski with opponent Vincent Lopez in a headlock during their wrestling match at Wrigley field. Nagurski won the match in front of 20,000 fans to defend his title as world heavyweight champion
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Nagurski, Bronko; Lopez, Vincent
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Bronko Nagurski
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0025gd5t
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
People
Wrestling--California--Los Angeles
Football players--California--Los Angeles
Wrestlers--California--Los Angeles
Sports
Wrigley Field (Los Angeles, Calif.)
López, Vincent, b. 1908
Nagurski, Bronko, 1908-1990
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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