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Title: Floyd just can't believe it
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Rustan, Joe
Date Created and/or Issued: 1967
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: The scale says 195 pounds, but Floyd Patterson can't believe it at weigh-in last night. Both the ex-champ and Jerry Quarry, far right, claim they're lighter after concluding drills for heavy weight elimination fight. Quarry weighed-in at 195 1/2 pounds. Looking on are Athletic Commission secretary Clayton Frye, left, and announcer Jimmy Lennon. Photo dated: October 27, 1967.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00054043
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2414.
CARL0000057886
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/20117
Subject: Patterson, Floyd
Quarry, Jerry
Boxing
Boxers (Sports)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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