Max Schmeling and Joe Louis Shaking Hands

(Original Caption) 1,200 Witness Louis-Schmeling Weigh-In. New York, N.Y.: While a crowd of 1,200 persons watched Joe Louis, World's Heavyweight Champion, and Max Schmeling of Germany, challenger, went through weigh-ing-in ceremonies in the arena of Madison Square Garden here, prior to their title bout tonight, at Yankee Stadium. Louis weighed 198-3/4; Schmeling, 193. The photo shows: Louis, on scale, shaking hands with Schmeling.
(Original Caption) 1,200 Witness Louis-Schmeling Weigh-In. New York, N.Y.: While a crowd of 1,200 persons watched Joe Louis, World's Heavyweight Champion, and Max Schmeling of Germany, challenger, went through weigh-ing-in ceremonies in the arena of Madison Square Garden here, prior to their title bout tonight, at Yankee Stadium. Louis weighed 198-3/4; Schmeling, 193. The photo shows: Louis, on scale, shaking hands with Schmeling.
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