US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2187
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Boxers Young Stribling and Eddie Huffman fighting at Ascot Arena, outdoors, photographed from edge of ring, ropes visible foreground and background, fighters a few feet apart, fists raised, with first row of audience just visible beyond ring, trees in background Related to Los Angeles Times article, October 11, 1925, Georgian Wins Easy Decision, Former Sea-Faring Fighter in Rally Too Late … In the sequestered expanse of Dick Donald’s Ascot arena Young Stribling, Georgia’s leading fistic citizen, yesterday decisively outpointed Eddie Huffman … Ascot Arena was at 4317 Alhambra Avenue, Los Angeles Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Stribling, Young vs. Hoffman At upper left corner of negative: 9 Handwritten at edge of negative: Stribling & Hoffman
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
3136 uclamss_1429_3136 ark:/21198/zz002cmw7w
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sports Boxing--California--Los Angeles Stribling, Young, 1907-1933 Huffman, Eddie, 1905-1977
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