MCGOVERN, TERRY ORIGINAL ANTIQUE PHOTO

Terry McGovern was born on March 9, 1880 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He fought as a featherweight during the 1890's and early 1900's. During his career he fought Battling Nelson, Jimmy Britt, and Joe Gans among others. On September 12, 1899 he stopped Pedlar Palmer in the 1st round to win the World Bantamweight Title. On January 9, 1900 he stopped the great George Dixon in 8 rounds to win the World Featherweight Title. Presented here is an antique photo of McGovern doing some bicycle riding.
This framed photo of McGovern measures 5 1/8 inches by 8 1/8 inches not iincluding the frame.The frame has a piece missing from the upper right corner.The photo has clean corners and edges,no creases.The back of the cardboard frame has some writing in pencil.The photo is crisp and the images are vivid.