A couple of champs mixing up. Annapolis, Md., April 15. The Navy Junior Boxing Championships for sons of Naval Officers stationed at the Naval Academy here got underway today with much action and little in the way of bloodshed. This 20th annual tournament was entered by more than 100 lads ranging from 3 to 14 years. Here's Wesley Hogan, 6, and Donald Fravel, 6, a pair of swinging 50-bounders exchanging blows
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The United States Naval Academy is a federal service academy in Annapolis, Maryland, United States established in 1845 under Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft. It replaced Philadelphia Naval Asylum, in Philadelphia, that served as the first United States Naval Academy from 1838 to 1845 when the Naval Academy formed in Annapolis. The 338-acre campus is located on the former grounds of Fort Severn at the confluence of the Severn River and Chesapeake Bay 33 miles east of Washington, D.C. and 26 miles southeast of Baltimore. The entire campus is a National Historic Landmark and home to many historic sites, buildings, and monuments.
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