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Joe Louis shortly after his upset loss to Schmeling...
Joe Louis shortly after his upset loss to Schmeling...
Item # 654724
October 10, 1936
THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 10, 1936
* Joe Louis (Brown Bomber)
* Heavyweight boxing fight
* Jorge Brescia - Argentina boxer
The sport's section (page 19) has a banner headline: "Crowd of 5,200 Sees Louis Knock Out Brescia in Third Round at Hippodrome" with subheads and related photo. (see) This fight came shortly after Louis' famous upset loss to German boxer, Max Schmeling. Nice to have in this famous NYC title.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 36 pages, rag edition in nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century