CONN KNOCKED OUT
Louis Reiains Title • \ In the first title match since .Vlarch 27, 1942, Joe Louis (14.12), heavy weight boxing shampion of the world, knockout Ihe challenger, Billy Conn (13.0), in a bout at /ahkee Siadium, New York. There were no knock-downs in the first six rounds, and _i6ither man took much punishment. Louis did most of the attacking and was ahead on points. The end came 2 mins. 19 secs. after the commencement of the eighth roiind, when Conn went down to a righfc upper cufc and a left hook. »
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 June 1946, Page 4
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92CONN KNOCKED OUT Chronicle (Levin), 20 June 1946, Page 4
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