Title: Quot;The Galveston Giant" Jack Johnson" Description: The April 5, 1915 boxing match between the Heavyweight Champion of the World "The Galveston Giant" Jack Johnson (John Arthur Johnson; 1878-1946) (Left) and "The Pottawatomie Giant" Jess Willard (1881-1968) (Right). Willard knocked out Johnson in the twenty-sixth round to become the New Heavyweight Champion of the World. Willard would hold the title until 1919, and amassed an impressive career record of (26-6-1) with two no decisions; Keywords: boxing matches, prizefighters, pugilists, boxing, American Heavyweight Boxers, American Boxers, African American Boxers, Ring Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees, International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees, Heavyweight Champions of the World, World Heavyweight Champions, World Boxing Champions, boxing matches, American stage actors, American theatre performers, American silent film actors, American vaudeville performers, boxers, boxing, fighters, fighting, prizefighting, pugilism, ring . Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 2250 x 1637 (3.68 MPixels) (1.37) Print Size: 19.0 x 13.9 cm; 7.5 x 5.5 inches File Size: 10.55 MB (11,063,072 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000300779 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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