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Title
Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
July 3, 1935
1935-07-03
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Ernie Dusek Opposes Lopez Tonight in Semi-Final Match of Mat Tournament: Mexican on Short End. Omahan Favored Over Latin. Vincent Will Tackle Dean If He Wins Over Tough Mat Rival Tonight," 3 Jul. 1935: 8.
Built in 1924 and located at 1801 S. Grand Ave., the Grand Olympic Auditorium became the Glory Church of Jesus Christ in 2005.
Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López (born Daniel Vincent Lopez de Vinaspre) grappling in a wrestling ring. A referee stands to the left. The match was part of Lou Daro's International Wrestling Tournament, Olympic Auditorium.
Text from negative sleeve: 1125. Box 1. Vincent Lopez. Ernie Dusek. Wrestling Olympic Aud. [Stamped:] Jul 17 1935.
Written on negative: Vincent Lopez on top. Ernie Dusek.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10240
ark:/21198/zz002hb5mh
Subject
Wrestling--California--Los Angeles
López, Vincent, b. 1908
Dusek, Ernie, 1909-1994
Olympic Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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