Print, Photographic

Photograph

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Shanaman Sports Museum

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2007.24.160

Description

Tacoma born boxer "Irish" Pat McMurtry (center) posing alongside Frankie "Chi Chi" Britt (left) and his father Clarence McMurtry. Pat McMurtry would go on to be the No. 5 ranked heavyweight boxer in the professional level. Chi Chi Britt fought in the 1920s based out of the Tacoma area.

Made/Created

Date made

1957

Lexicon

Search Terms

Boxing, Professional/Semi-Pro

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Britt, Chi Chi

Person or Organization

McMurtry, Pat

Person or Organization

McMurtry, Clarence