The Boston Globe covers a Harvard boxing match in which Theodore Roosevelt participated. Roosevelt won over William W. Coolidge, but lost to Charles Stedman Hanks in the championship bout.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1879-03-28

Creator(s)

Unknown

Language

English

Period

Youth (October 27, 1858-1881)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Newspaper article

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Collegiate sparring. [March 28, 1879]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55355. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. Collegiate sparring. [28 Mar. 1879]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55355.

APA:

Unknown., [1879, March 28]. Collegiate sparring.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55355.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.