JO Sports, Inc.
HISTORY: When future heavyweight champion Jack Johnson arrived in Australia in 1908 there was a fight proposed between Johnson and the Australian heavyweight champion Bill Squires. Negotiations broke off when Squires decided to sidestep Johnson and look for other fights. Offered here is a vintage, circa 1908 photo postcard picturing Jack Johnson and Bill Squires and asking the question, "When they meet who will win?" They never did.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, circa 1908 photo postcard picturing both fighters. Unused. Bold color and print and bold, clear images. Minor soiling on back. Not creased or torn. Photographer stamp for Barroni of Melbourne at lower left corner. Minor corner wear. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2."