tommymcfarland

McFarland [and] Ritchie (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Harry Angstrom said:

  Willie Ritchie has other LOC photos in this series. He fought Tommy McFarland in September 1911 according to this site: cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/ritchie.htm

• workable sidewalk said:

  This is really strange because my grandmother, Grace McFarland, divorced and married again becoming Grace Ritchie.

• Art Siegel said:

  This appears to be Packey (sometimes spelled Packy) McFarland. He did not fight Ritchie. Here is another Bain Collection photo of him from the same session:
  

• Jon (LOC P&P) said:

  I believe you are correct artolog, it does look like Packy McFarland. I will ask for our records to be updated.