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26 photos and 3 illustrations tagged boxinggloves, from 7 members of Flickr Commons.

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March 10, 1944

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 18 older comments, and then…
• TOYPINCHER said:

  this is great ... my dad used to box too in the 40s .. and we still have his trophys .that look very much like these, we use one as a sugar pot always have and always will haha .... i will have to ask him if he wore the outfit too . what a great photo

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  TOYPINCHER Thanks! Bet none of these were used as sugar pots. :)

• TOYPINCHER said:

  National Library of Ireland on The Commons haha well thats my Mum for you ... it was useful with a lid you see ..

• louis capwell said:

  ah, that timeless pose of folding your arms just so, in order to make your biceps look huge!

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  louis capwell Has worked for men since time immemorial! :D

Cy. Smith (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• marked hair said:

  Born as Gus Rumlis in Hoboken, NJ. Early in his career he boxed as "Kid Smith". Here's his stats boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=56410&cat=boxer&am...

• Arden said:

  Thanks for the information on Cy Smith. We will add some of it to the description next time we update.

Mike Gibbons (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  More Bain photos, from the same session, of boxing brothers Tommy and Mike Gibbons:
  

• Ryan (LOC P&P) said:

  Thanks for connecting the images artolog.