Boxing advertisement. Irving Athletic Club, Brooklyn. Christmas afternoon, 1912. Three star bouts, ten rounds each. K. O. Brown vs. Young Gradwell, Young Killian vs. Zulu Kid, Walter Mohr vs. Phil Bloom. Joe Hollis vs. Bob Lee, 6 rounds.
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.
Young Gradwell, Jersey Champion, 135 lbs. Bars nobody in the world. Recently defeated Johnny Lore, 20 rds, Eddie McAndrews, 6, Leach Cross, 10, KO Brown, 10 rds, Milburn Saylor, 8 rounds.
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.
