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Boxing match
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Creator
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Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
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Date Created
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1946
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Subjects--Topical
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Boxing matches, Boxers (Sports), Athletes
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Description
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A charity boxing match with Grady Cole and Jack Dempsey as the referees at the Charlotte Armory. A light illuminates the boxing ring, and the crowd can be seen in the dim area around the ring.
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Floyd Simmons oral history interview 3, 2004 April 7
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Creator
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Simmons, Floyd, 1923-2008
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Date Created
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2004-04-07
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Subjects--Topical
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War, Veterans, Universities and colleges, College sports, College students, College-student veterans, Decathlon, Decathlon--Training, Athletes, Olympics, Olympic athletes, Motion pictures, Acting, Photography
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Description
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In this last of three interviews, Floyd "Chunk" Simmons discusses his activities after serving in World War II, including his time in the Olympics and in Hollywood as an actor. After the war, Mr. Simmons attended the University of North Carolina a...
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Title
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Two athletes reading Charlotte News
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Creator
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Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
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Date Created
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1949-09
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Subjects--Topical
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Football, Football players, Athletes, Men
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Description
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Two athletes pose with a copy of the Charlotte News. They are likely to have played for the New York Yankeees football team. Both men are wearing suits and ties. Original caption identified subjects as "Yankee Clipper" players.
