I can lick the bum' Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Rollicking Tony Galento, Orange, N.J., pubkeeper, sounding off today at the offices of the D.C. Boxing Commission where he laid on the line for Secretary Harvey L. Miller a ten-grand note as a challenge to Joe Louis for a championship bout. The money wil
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"I can lick the bum' Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Rollicking Tony Galento, Orange, N.J., pubkeeper, sounding off today at the offices of the D.C. Boxing Commission where he laid on the line for Secretary Harvey L. Miller a ten-grand note as a challenge to Joe Louis for a championship bout. The money wil" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:I_can_lick_the_bum%27_Washington,_D.C.,_Nov._9._Rollicking_Tony_Galento,_Orange,_N.J.,_pubkeeper,_sounding_off_today_at_the_offices_of_the_D.C._Boxing_Commission_where_he_laid_on_the_line_for_LCCN2016874316.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 283926.
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