Boxing Legends, 1910 Framed Advertising Photo [174345]
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Framed James E Pepper advertising photo of boxing greats in Reno, NV. John L Sullivan, the Boston Strong Boy, Tommy Burns, the only Canadian heavyweight champ, Jimmy Coffroth, a large scale promoter, Frank Gotch, wrestler. "Robert James Fitzsimmons was a British professional boxer who was the sport's first three-division world champion. He also achieved fame for beating Gentleman Jim Corbett, and he is in The Guinness Book of World Records as the lightest heavyweight champion, weighing just 165 pounds when he won the title." "Thomas "Sailor Tom" Sharkey was a boxer who fought two fights with heavyweight champion James J. Jeffries. Sharkey's recorded ring career spanned from 1893 to 1904. He is credited with having won 40 fights, 7 losses, and 5 draws. Sharkey was named to the Ring Magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time." "Stanis& #322;aw Kiecal, better known in the boxing world as Stanley Ketchel, was an American professional boxer who became one of the greatest World Middleweight Champions in history. He was nicknamed "The Michigan Assassin." He was murdered at a ranch in Conway, Missouri, at the age of 24" all from wikipedia. Frame 23x27", .25x.75" degradation to the right of"Promoters". City: Reno, State: Nevada Reno Nevada
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Boxing Legends, 1910 Framed Advertising Photo [174345]
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