HYLAND, FIGHTING DICK SIGNED PHOTO

HISTORY: Fighting Dick Hyland was an American Lightweight fighter who fought from 1902 through 1923 compiling a career record of 22-28-8. Hyland was born in Grass Valley, California on October 20, 1885. His first fight was on September 19, 1902, a loss to Joe Carroll. During his career Hyland fought Leach Cross, "Harlem" Tommy Murphy, Pal Moore and Battling Nelson. Hyland passed away in 1965 at the age of eighty. Presented here is an original signed photograph of "Fighting" Dick Hyland, depicted in a squareoff photo with Frankie Neil.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is a black & white 8" x 10" second generation photograph/ Signed in lower right corner in ink, "Fighting Dick Hyland to my Pal Bill Frietas." Freitas was a long time boxing collector. Small crease in upper left corner. Clean front and back. Bold, clear image.