JO Sports Inc.
HISTORY: On Monday, January 23, 1967 at Madison Square Garden in New York World Middleweight Champion Emile Griffith defended his title against tough veteran Joey Archer. Griffith won a close, but unanimous decision in defense of his title. Offered here is original press kit for the fight issued for the originally scheduled date of November 10, 1966 which was postponed to January 23, 1967. Signed by both Emile Griffith and Joey Archer. From the collection of a NYPD Police Captain who obtained the signatures in person.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original press kit which contains numerous pages of information about the fight and which was issued to the media before the fight. 20 pages complete. Boldly signed in red sharpie by Emile Griffith and Joey Archer. Clean interior. Tight binding. Beautiful artistic cover. Not creased. Professionally framed. 9" x 14 1/2."
