Summary

Footage Information

Sherman Grinberg
Pathe
11457
SR003471_03_01mov
02/01/1938
Earl Jones and Joe Beitel win their respective matches at Golden Gloves tournament in New York City
Title card: Slugfest - Golden Glovers in Punch Parade / tilt-down shot two simultaneous Golden Gloves boxing matches in adjacent boxing rings / two African-American men, Earl Jones and Bob Norman, spar / CU men in audience, with one chomping on a cigar / VS Jones-Norman match, with cutaway to shouting middle-aged man in audience / VS Jones-Norman match; slo-mo shot; more boxing / cameraman shoots footage / Jones knocks out Norman / African-American Willie Johnson boxes against white Joe Beitel, as referee moves around the ring / men in audience look on / Beitel knocks out Johnson / Note: exact day not known
Joe Beitel, Earl Jones, Bob Norman, Willie Johnson
United States
New York
New York City

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