12019-03-12T23:57:55+00:00Stanford University Pressaf84c3e11fe030c51c61bbd190fa82a3a1a1282411Henry Armstrong 1937 / Portrait by Carl Van Vechten / Library of Congressplainpublished2019-03-12T23:57:55+00:00Anonymous
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12019-03-12T23:57:53+00:00May 20, 19483plainpublished2019-08-21T12:42:00+00:00On May 20, 1948, the Los Angeles Sentinel reported on a lawsuit involving former boxing champion Henry Armstrong. Armstrong, who at one point held three boxing championships simultaneously (middleweight, lightweight, and welterweight), was being sued for $23,750 for backing out of a fight in 1943. It is not clear from the article why it took so long for the case to come to court (click to view article PDF).
