LOGART, ISSAC-VIRGIL AKINS WIRE PHOTO (1955)

On August 8, 1955 at St. Nicholas Arena in New York welterweights Issac Logart and Virgil Akins battled in an important division matchup. Akins started slowly, but rallied to win a ten round split decision. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting 2nd round action.
This is an original International News Photos wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Small crease in lower right white corner. Clean. No tears. 7" x 9."