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This Month In Boxing History: Joe Louis vs. Tommy Farr

Lee Bellfield 8/19/2009 Boxing Articles

72 years ago this month, the world championship career of arguably the greatest heavyweight in history began. The “Brown Bomber”, Joe Louis, aged 23, had just defeated James J Braddock and had become the first black man since Jack Johnson thirty years previously to win the richest prize in sport. …

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This Month In Boxing History: Joe Louis vs. Tommy Farr

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