September 24: Hours before fighting Max Baer, Louis marries Marva Trotter. June 19: The first Louis-Schmeling fight at Yankee Stadium ends with a surprise knockout victory by Schmeling in the 12th ...

His vindictiveness had two results: 1) Instead of Sharkey, whom he might have beaten, Schmeling last summer fought Max Baer and was knocked out. 2) Instead of aging Tommy Loughran, whom he might ...

Joe Louis, in the far right corner, floored Max Schmeling three times and won their ... TKO of Primo Carnera and a fourth-round KO of Max Baer, both former heavyweight champions.

Schaaf, who has won 20 of his last 30 fights, last week went to Chicago to fight William Lawrence (“Young”) Stribling, who was beaten last July in Max Schmeling’s sole effort to defend the ...

Beloved actor Max Baer, Jr. (who prefers to be known as just Max Baer) is now 87. Baer is best known for playing Jethro Bodine on the classic CBS sitcom, The Beverly Hillbillies, which originally ...