CORBETT III, YOUNG-SERGEANT SAMMY BAKER WIRE PHOTO (1928-WEIGHING IN)

On September 13, 1928 at Madison Square Garden in New York welterweights Young Corbett III and Sergeant Sammy Baker fought in the featured match. Corbett III won a 12 round decision. Baker took a nine-count in the seventh round. The 10,000 fans booed the decision. Offered here is an original wire photo which depicts the two fighters squaring off at the weigh in on the day of the fight.
This is an original International News Photos wire photo with their caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Tiny crease at upper left corner. Minor edge wear. Clean. No tears. 6" x 8."