LOUIS, JOE-MAX SCHMELING I OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1936)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $750.00

HISTORY: On June 19, 1936 Joe Louis fought former World Heavyweight Champion Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium in New York. Louis was undefeated in 23 fights coming into this fight. Schmeling had won three straight. Both men were trying to get a shot at the World Heavyweight Title. In this fight it was all Schmeling. Max used an effective right hand and stopped Louis in the 12th round. 

Offered here is an original, official program for this event.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, official program with graphic depictions of fighters on the cover. 20 pages complete plus covers. Binding remains tight, but slight separation of covers. No center crease. Small tear on back cover. Not scored or written on. Some soiling on borders of back cover, otherwise clean. 8 1/2" x 11."

Size: 8 ½" x 11"

Condition: Very Good