CORBETT, JAMES J. EXHIBITION PROGRAM (1891)

James J. Corbett was born on September 1, 1866 in San Francisco, California. He won the World Heavyweight Title from John L. Sullivan on September 7, 1892. He retired after losing to Jim Jeffries on August 14, 1903 with a final record of 11-4-2 with 2 no contests and 7 KO's. Presented here is rare exibition program from 1891 with Corbett giving a boxing exibition against James Daly after a musical play.
This program measures 5 inches by 11 inches.The top edge is torn with some paper loss.The bottom left corner is missimg (small).There is some minor glue residue on the back.The rest of the program is clean.Corbett's name is prominet at the bottom.