Londos throws Lewis and retains his heavyweight wrestling championship

A crowd packs into Wrigley Field baseball stadium in Chicago, Illinois, to watch Jim Londos defend his wrestling title against Ed (Strangler) Lewis.

Publication date: 1934-09-21

Size: 20.2 x 30.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1934-09-20

Subject(s):

• Lewis, Ed, 1891-1966--Sports--Illinois--Chicago
• Londos, Jim--Sports--Illinois--Chicago
• Sports spectators--Illinois--Chicago
• Wrestling--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (September 21, 1934), p. 40

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)