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HISTORY: On July 26, 1928 at Yankee Stadium in New York World Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney defended his title against Tom Heeney. Tunney stopped Heeney in the 11th round. This would be Tunney's last fight as he announced his retirement a few days after the fight. Offered here is an original wire photo dated ten days before this fight depicting Gene Tunney and his manager Billy Gibson discussing the fight details with promoter Tex Rickard at Tunney's training camp in Speculator, New York.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, International Newsreel wire photo with their stamp and full caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. Minor corner wear. 6" x 8."
