HANLON, EDDIE-BENNY YANGER ORIGINAL ANTIQUE PHOTO (1903-SQUARING OFF)

On September 29, 1903 at Mechanic's Pavilion in San Francisco lightweights Benny Yanger and Eddie Hanlon battled in a fight billed as for the 130 pound title. Hanlon won a 20 round decision. Offered here is an original, first generation photograph taken by the notable Dana Studios depicting the two fighters in the ring squaring off before the fight began.
This is an original, first generation antique photo with the raised Dana Studio stamp in the lower left corner. Bold, clear image. Not creased or torn. Clean. Paper on back from being mounted in an album. 5 1/2" x 7."