1924 Rare Boxing Magazine ALEX KVIST, HJALLE PALMQVIST, FIDEL LaBARBA In OLYMPICS
Item Description
Rare Boxing and Sporting Magazine from Sweden titled "SWING". Swedish language.
Swedish Publication. Weekly publication loaded with sporting news, photos and more from all around the world. Boxing tends to get the most coverage compared to most other sports in most of these issues.
Date - August 2, 1924
Cover Subject(s) - Hjalle Palmqvist and Alex Kvist sparring
Some of the interior photos and stories of boxers and other athletes include:
Paavo Nurmi
Olympic Boxing Team
Willie Ritola - 10,000 metres
Gunner Lindstrom - Javelin
Martin Tancred
Jack Dempsey & Harry Wills article
Article on Olympic boxers including picture of Fidel LaBarba
and much more.
SIZE - Somewhat oversized. About 9" x 12 1/4" inches. These magazines generally range in the 16-20 page range. Magazine is complete.
CONDITION - Some disbound markings and wear near the spine. Spine may have some separation. Otherwise complete and intact and about VG condition. Please see scans or photos.
A great lot for the vintage boxing publication and sports memorabilia collector.
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