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42nd PLACE
and AVALON |
WRIGLEY FIELD |
LOS ANGELES
CALIF. |
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April 17th, 1939
Joe LOUIS vs.
Jack ROPER
WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP
10 ROUNDS
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LOWER STAND
Established Price...$3.03
Federal Tax.......... .31
State Tax.............. .16 |
$3.50 |
MICHAEL S. JACOBS
TOM GALLERY
Co-Promoters |
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A full unused ticket to the Joe
Louis-Jack Roper heavyweight championship fight which took place at Wrigley
Field, Los Angeles, California on April 17, 1939... Complete ticket with
section, row and seat number made by the Thomson Ticket Company L.A.
measures: 2.5 x 7"
condition: heavy glue and paper on reverse from being removed
from an album page, otherwise fine
sold!!
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STILL THE CHAMP
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JOE
LOUIS KO's CHALLENGER
JACK ROPER IN FIRST
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25,000
IN ATTENDANCE
AT WRIGLEY FIELD
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Champion, Joe Louis, blasted Jack Roper's
visions of the heavyweight title last night. Referee
George Blake reached the count of ten at 2 minutes, 20
seconds of the very first round. A fight which ended
almost before the crowd of 25,000 persons was comfortably
seated at Wrigley Field, scene of the battle.
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