Jack Johnson Defeats James J. Jeffries - 4 July 1910 - Reno, Nevada
Johnson, the first African-American world heavyweight boxing champion, beat former undefeated heavyweight champion James J. Jeffries who came out of retirement for the fight. Reported in the San Francisco Chronicle, 5 July 1910.
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News - San Francisco Chronicle
Location: News - San Francisco Chronicle ›1910 ›July ›5-Jul-1910 ›Page 1
Source: Allen County Public Library
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