BAER, MAX & JACK DEMPSEY WIRE PHOTO (1935-TRAINING FOR BRADDOCK)

Jimmy Braddock fought Max Baer on June 13, 1935 at the Madison Square Garden Bowl in Long Island City. Braddock, the Cinderella Man and heavy underdog in this fight won by decision after 15 rounds to win the Heavyweight Title. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting Max Baer at his Asbury Park training camp with former champion Jack Dempsey as Baer prepared for his fight with Jim Braddock eight days later.
This is an original Associated Press wire photo with their stamp and newspaper caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Tiny creases at upper right and lower left border corners. No tears. 7" x 9."