JO Sports, Inc.
HISTORY: Joe Louis, a now rising star in the heavyweight division, fought Max Baer, the former champion, on September 24, 1935 at Yankee Stadium. Louis knocked Baer out in the 4th round in a completely one sided affair. Also on the show heavyweight Ford Smith won a 6 round decision over Buddy Baer. Offered here is an original, type 1 photograph depicting Joe Louis and Ford Smith shaking hands and congratulating each other for their victories over the Baer brothers.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, type 1 photograph depicting Joe Louis and Ford Smith shaking hands and congratulating each other for their victories over the Baer brothers. Bold, clear image. Labeled on back. Stamp on back from International News Photos. Small creases in two right corners. No tears. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2."
