Upon that large right hand of Maxie Schmeling of Germany (left) rest the hopes of the former champion [illegible] retinue and his country in his fight with Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium tonight. The Brown Bomber [illegible] said to possess everything and is odds on favorite to halt Maxie whenever he so desires. The bout is sc[heduled] for 15 rounds.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Upon that large right hand of Maxie Schmeling of Germany (left) rest the hopes of the former champion [illegible] retinue and his country in his fight with Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium tonight. The Brown Bomber [illegible] said to possess everything and is odds on favorite to halt Maxie whenever he so desires. The bout is sc[heduled] for 15 rounds.

[ca. June 1936]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Schmeling, Max - Boxer

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