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HISTORY: Billy Papke was born on September 17, 1886 in Spring Valley, Illinois. During his career he fought Stanley Ketchel, Frank Klaus and Georges Carpentier. On September 7, 1908 in Vernon, California Papke stopped Ketchel in the 12th round to win the middleweight title. He retired with a record of 37-9-5. Papke died in 1936. Offered here is an original cabinet card of Billy Papke in fight pose.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original cabinet card of Billy Papke in full fight pose. Bold, clear image. Edge and corner wear. Not creased. Clean. Surface wear. 4 1/4" x 6 1/4."
