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Ocean Beach

January 1, 1909

Seal Rock House and Ocean Beach Pavilion. View northeast from foot of Balboa (then 'B') Street. Sutro Heights at upper left. Pavilion Annex at right has sign denoting Training Quarters for Ad Wolgast (Adolphus Wolgast, World Lightweight Champion).

Wolgast first fought in Bay Area in November, 1909. He trained at Ocean Beach. https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19091119.2.59.13&e=-------en--20-SFC-1-byDA-txt-txIN-%22ad+wolgast%22+beach------- also in 1911 https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19110627.2.98&srpos=2&e=-------en--20-SFC-1--txt-txIN-%22ad+wolgast%22+beach------- Perhaps at later times

Ocean Beach
Location

239-299 Great Highway, 94121

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Artifact
  • Date Added: November 15, 2014
  • Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Rights

Downloadable: Yes