1936 July - The Ring Magazine - Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling I Pre-Fight Coverage
Item Description
Date - July 1936
Front Cover Subject(s) - Joe Louis and Max Schmeling "Tale of the Tape"
Some of the interior articles and subjects include:
"$40 Tops" A History of Boxing Ticket Prices at Major Events
Mike Jacobs "Successor To Tex Rickard"
Joe Louis - Full page pin-up "The Brown Bomber"
Joe Louis pictorial review, also featuring: Primo Carnera, Le Ramage, King Levinsky, Natie Brown, Red Barry, Paulino Uzcudun
"Thumbnail Sketches" Ted Carroll illustration of Joe Louis and Max Schmeling
Extensive pre-fight coverage of Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling I
"Joe Louis Analyzed" by Jack Johnson
Max Schmeling full page pin-up "The Black Uhlan
Floyd Johnson profile "Boxing Enigma
Freddie Miller vs. Petey Sarron picture
Jimmy McLarnin vs. Tony Canzoneri pictorial coverage
Joe Humphreys profile - "Dean of Announcers"
"Americans I Have Known" by Bill Doherty with: Frank Slavin, Joe Choynski, John L. Sullivan, Mick Dooley
"Eastern Fighters" with: Johnny DeFoe, Danny McNichol, Jimmy Leto, Steve Carr, Steve Dudas, Johnny Hortsman
"News of the Month" with: Jack Sharkey vs. Tony Shucco, Leroy Haynes and Mickey Walker at Walker's Bar, Pedro Montanez vs. Aldo Spoldi, Lee Ramage vs. King Levinsky
"Two Dutch Mat Treats!" with wrestlers: Tommy Draak, Henry Piers
Solly Slagel wrestling profile "The Balloon Boy"
"Wrestlers and Their Hobbies" with: Jack Donovan, Tony Roebuck, Joe Savoldi, The Dusek Brothers, Mike Mazurki, Nick Lutze
Ali Baba wrestling profile "A U.S. Gob"
"Just Rasslin" with wrestlers: Paul Boesch, Bill Sledge
Chief Thunderbird wrestling profile "In Little Wolf's Footsteps"
and much more
Size - About 64 pages
Condition - Covers about GD/VG condition with general handling wear. Some edge and corner wear. Interiors complete. Binding tight. Small bit of mousing or old insect damage in bottom left corner of interior pages. Please enlarge scans or photos to see better detail.
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