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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1966

Page

15

Conn Enshrined in Boxing Hall of Fame

Billy Conn, who relinquished the light heavyweight title to try Louis for the heavyweight crown, is elected to boxing’s Hall of Fame alongside Jake Kilrain Johnny Conlon Young Corbett and Owen Moran. Conn held the light heavyweight title in 1939 after defeats of Melio Bettina and Gus Lesnevich, then challenged Louis in 1941 and 1946.

New York Billy Conn Joe Louis Ring Magazine Jake Kilrain Johnny Conlon Young Corbett Owen Moran Conn Melio Bettina Gus Lesnevich Louis

High School Standings and Results

San Fran scored 118 to 117 over New York while Baltimore had 114 and St. Louis 101. Los Angeles 120 edged Boston 113. Cincinnati 117 beat Detroit 103. Upcoming: Cincinnati vs Detroit in Toledo and Baltimore vs Philadelphia at Syracuse. Friday games list Los Angeles at Philadelphia St Louis at Detroit Boston at San Francisco.

San Fran New York Baltimore St. Louis Los Angeles Boston Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Philadelphia Syracuse San Francisco

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