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Henry Armstrong vs. Baby Arizmendi, Sammy Sandow vs. Joe Lynch, Dan O'Dowd vs. Gene Tunney.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Three champions in action: Madison Square Garden, NY - Lou Ambers, left, lightweight title holder, ducks under blow from Henry Armstrong, right. is short with left in first round of scheduled fifteen round bout. Armstrong holder of featherweight and welterweight titles, won bout and added lightweight crown to his collection.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.