Stanford University refuses to compete with the University of California in a boxing championship because California has entered two black athletes. pic.twitter.com/p7lRkDMrK9
— 1923 Live (@100YearsAgoLive) March 10, 2023
The day before a boxing tournament between @Cal and Stanford scheduled for March 9, 1923, the competition was suddenly canceled by the Cardinal. The reason: the Bears refused Stanford's demand to withdraw a Black student from the competition. The story: https://t.co/ZTxj2zfzhZ
— Cal Bears History (@CalBearsHistory) March 9, 2023
