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Title
Jimmy's "big moments"
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1925
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
This was one of Jimmy's "big moments"--the afternoon he got his hand raised over Pancho Villa, then flyweight champion of the world, in the Oakland ball park. The figure in the ring next to Jimmy is "Pop" Foster, mentor and manager. Photo dated: July 9, 1925.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00050902
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1906.
CARL0000055069
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23627
Subject
McLarnin, Jimmy
Boxers (Sports)
Boxing
Boxing matches
Boxing managers
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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