Cheering on the sidelines. Annapolis, MD, April 16. The Naval Academy here held its 20th Annual Navy Junior Boxing Championships with all the formality bestowed upon big college bouts, but the fighters were all pre-high school size, ranging from 3 to 14 years. Gene Fairfax, Captain of the Academy bo
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"Cheering on the sidelines. Annapolis, MD, April 16. The Naval Academy here held its 20th Annual Navy Junior Boxing Championships with all the formality bestowed upon big college bouts, but the fighters were all pre-high school size, ranging from 3 to 14 years. Gene Fairfax, Captain of the Academy bo" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cheering_on_the_sidelines._Annapolis,_MD,_April_16._The_Naval_Academy_here_held_its_20th_Annual_Navy_Junior_Boxing_Championships_with_all_the_formality_bestowed_upon_big_college_bouts,_but_LCCN2016875447.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 275169.
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