Joe Louis and Billy Conn sign for title belt 1946

“Like“ us on Billy Conn and Joe Louis sign for a rematch Newsreel. Both fighters just returned from serving in the Army during WWII. Joe Louis knocked out Billy ’The Pittsburgh Kid“ in round eight on June 19, 1946 at Yankee Stadium. The bout was the first World Heavyweight Championship bout ever televised. This is a low-resolution sample. Watermark does not appear on master. To order this material as broadcast-quality full screen/full resolution, send a request (with lin
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