Jan 9, 2021 · 1942 — Joe Louis knocks out Buddy Baer with four seconds left in the first round at Madison Square Garden in New York to retain the world heavyweight title. American boxer Buddy Baer, left, uses his glove to block a left-handed blow by champion Joe Louis just before the title-holder knocked out the challenger in the first round of their title ...

Jan 9, 2025 · Louis, who had been the NYSAC, NBA and The Ring Heavyweight champion since June 1937, was gearing up for his 20 th title defense. His opponent was the towering titan Buddy Baer (57-7-2, 53 KOs).

The 1969 NFL/AFL draft was part of the common draft, the third and final year in which the NFL and AFL held a joint draft of college players. The draft took place January 28–29, 1969. [2] [3] [4]The draft began with first overall pick of O. J. Simpson, the Heisman Trophy-winning running back from USC, by the American Football League's …

The Buffalo Bills held the first overall pick in the draft, acquired from the San Francisco 49ers in the trade which sent O. J. Simpson to his hometown team.

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Joseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951. Nicknamed "The Brown Bomber", Louis is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential boxers of all time.He reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1937 until his temporary retirement in 1949. He was victorious in 25 consecutive title defenses, a record ...

Dec 5, 2024 · The decision to award Louis a split-decision victory was met with huge criticism, with judge Ruby Goldstein scoring the bout 7-6 for Walcott, while Frank Forbes scored it 8-6 to Louis.

On January 10, 1982, a moment that would forever define the San Francisco 49ers franchise unfolded at Candlestick Park. With just 58 seconds left in the NFC Championship Game, quarterback Joe ...