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Title: Garrison goes down
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Bentley, Frank
Date Created and/or Issued: 1939
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Scene at the Henry Armstrong-Jimmy Garrison fight at the Olympic. Referee George Blake rushes across the mat as Garrison goes down. Jimmy Garrison of Kansas City lost the decision but he won the admiration of the fans when he stayed the full ten rounds with welterweight Champion Henry Armstrong. Photo dated: October 25, 1939.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00047983
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 6265.
CARL0000052027
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16895
Subject: Armstrong, Henry,--1912-1988
Garrison, Jimmy
African American boxers
Boxers (Sports)--California--Los Angeles
Boxing
Boxing matches
Boxing referees
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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