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Original photograph has several stains. Photograph caption dated May 20, 1964 reads "Don Johnson, right, connects with a right hand to the head of Gabe Hernandez at Valley Garden Arena Tuesday night. Johnson, California featherweight champion, knocked out Hernandez in the second round." The Valley Garden Arena is in North Hollywood.
Johnson, Don,--1935- Valley Garden Arena (Los Angeles, Calif.) Boxers (Sports) Men Spectators Boxing matches Boxing North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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