BRADDOCK, JIMMY-TOMMY FARR ORIGINAL WIRE PHOTO (1938-ACTION)

On January 21, 1938 at Madison Square Garden in New York former heavyweight champion Jimmy Braddock fought Tommy Farr in the main event. Braddock won a very close 10 round split decision. The two judges split their verdicts and referee John McAvoy had the fight even on rounds, but Braddock by points to decide it. This was Braddock's last fight. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting action in an early round.
This is an original Associated Press wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. No creases or tears. Clean front and back. Minor edge wear. 7" x 9."