Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2007.24.069

Description

Peter Herman treating "Irish" Pat McMurtry during one of his matches in 1954. McMurtry fought in twelve heavyweight bouts during 1954, where the Tacoma native won all twelve of his matches (12-0 record) with seven knockouts (7 KO). Standing to the right is legendary trainer Homer Amundsen who helped tutor his standout boxer to fame.

Made/Created

Date made

1954

Lexicon

Search Terms

Boxing, Professional/Semi-Pro

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Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Amundsen, Homer

Person or Organization

McMurtry, Pat

Person or Organization

Herman, Pete