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Description
Photograph article dated March 30, 1957 partially reads, "A pair of undefeated young featherweights, Alfredo Escobar and Herman (Baby) Duncan, crash the main event picture tonight at Hollywood Legion Stadum [sic], each engaging in his initial 10-rounder. Escobar, 1954 winner of the Golden Gloves bantamweight title and also national champion, is expected to rule as a slight favorite over Duncan, probably 10-8." Photograph caption reads, "Alfredo Escobar in main event debut." Photograph also used for articles dated November 30, 1957 and June 22, 1962.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00160559 Valley Times Collection; HCNVT_d065_f26_i13 http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/133000
Subject
Boxing (Sports) Boxers (Sports) Men Los Angeles (Calif.) Portrait photographs