John L. Sullivan and Jake Kilrain boxing in
John L. Sullivan and Jake Kilrain boxing in Richburg, Mississippi, July 8, 1889. 3000 spectators took trains to the fights secret location, for the bareknuckle bout. Sullivan won in the 75th round when Kilrains manager removed Jake from the ring
Picture No
13122705
Media ID
45370536
Size
3000px x 2460px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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