GALENTO, TONY-BUDDY BAER WIRE PHOTO (1941-WEIGH IN)

On April 8, 1941 at the Uline Ice Arena in Washington, D.C. heavyweight contenders "Two Ton" Tony Galento and Buddy Baer met in the main event. Baer prevailed stopping Galento in the 7th round. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting the two fighters squaring off on the day of the fight at the weigh in.
This is an original International News Photos wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Tiny creases on lower corners. Small staple hole at lower left. Clean. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2."