May 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2011. "Joe Louis v Tommy Farr". BoxRec. Retrieved 15 July 2018. "BoxRec: Tommy Farr". boxrec.com. Retrieved 4 December 2020. Crowd...
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Walter Cobb, Kingfish Levinsky, Max Schmeling, Tony Galento, Ben Foord and Tommy Farr. He was Heavyweight Champion of the World from June 14, 1934, to June...
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of the time, including Roland La Starza, Harry Matthews (three times), Tommy Farr, Freddie Beshore, Johnny Arthur, Johnny Williams and Uber Bacilieri. In...
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instead attempted to arrange for a fight against British Empire champion Tommy Farr, known as the "Tonypandy Terror"—ostensibly for a world championship to...
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year he earned a chance to fight for the title, but he narrowly lost to Tommy Loughran in a 15-round decision. Braddock was greatly depressed by the loss...
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career records. In England, such boxers as Jem Mace, Jimmy Wilde and Tommy Farr boxed both official and exhibition bouts at what were called "boxing booths"...
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Louis. Seven months later, in the final fight of his career, he defeated Tommy Farr in Madison Square Garden. Gould enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942, and...
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J. Braddock's bouts June 22, 1937 Succeeded by vs. Tommy Farr Preceded by vs. Natie Brown Joe Louis's bouts June 22, 1937 Succeeded by vs. Tommy Farr...
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Alfredo Evangelista Pål Arne Fagernes Johnny Famechon Anthony Farnell Tommy Farr Jeff Fenech Tye Fields James Figg Chris Finnegan Kevin Finnegan Luis Firpo...
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Lion. Following this project, Farr made no more official music recordings. Farr was born the third child of Tommy Farr (a famous Welsh champion heavyweight...
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1920 1 Jack Petersen Heavyweight Cardiff 4 June 1934 - 17 August 1936 4 Tommy Farr Heavyweight Tonypandy 15 March 1937 (relinquished) 0 Eddie Thomas Welterweight...
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Hagler Carmen Basilio Christy Martin Randall "Tex" Cobb Chris Eubank Tommy Farr George Foreman Gennady Golovkin Jake LaMotta Larry Holmes Evander Holyfield...
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Max Baer 1936 – Max Schmeling KO 12 Joe Louis I 1937 – Joe Louis W 15 Tommy Farr 1938 – Henry Armstrong W 15 Lou Ambers I 1939 – Joe Louis KO 11 Bob...
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Historical Marker Database "BoxRec: Tommy Loughran". Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tommy Loughran. Boxing record for Tommy Loughran from BoxRec (registration...
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politician Stephen Farr, British organist Steve Farr (b. 1956), American baseball player Tommy Farr (1913–1986), Welsh boxer Tracy Farr (b. 1962), New Zealand...
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June 1934 – 17 August 1936 4 Ben Foord 17 August 1936 – 15 March 1937 1 Tommy Farr 15 March 1937r 0 Len Harvey 1 December 1938r 0 Jack London 15 September...
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champion. Following Marciano's retirement, Patterson was matched against Tommy "Hurricane" Jackson in a championship eliminator on June 8, 1956. Winning...
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Tonypandy (1909 – 1997) was educated at Tonypandy Grammar School. Boxer Tommy Farr (1913 – 1986), the "Tonypandy Terror", trained there, living in adjoining...
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In 1938, Nova gained an upset win over Britain's Tommy Farr in a 15-round decision. Nova had Farr near a knockout in the 14th round when Referee Eddie...
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Foored, Royal Albert Hall, London. June 1934, Tommy Farr, Wandsworth Stadium, London. February 1935, Tommy Farr, Mountain Ash, Wales. May 1935, Charlie Bundy...
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Joe Louis W15 Tommy Farr (August 30, 1937) Preceded by Tommy Loughran (1929) Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year 1930 Succeeded by Tommy Loughran (1931)...
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39 years, 62 days Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK 141 Loss 115–19–5 (2) Tommy Farr TKO 6 (10) May 17, 1939 38 years, 156 days Ninian Park, Cardiff, Wales...
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February – Sir Thomas Williams, Labour politician (born 1915) 1 March – Tommy Farr, Welsh boxer (born 1913) 4 March Edward MacLysaght, British-born Irish...
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divisions in 1949, holding onto the heavyweight title until beaten by Tommy Farr in 1951. He remained Welsh light heavyweight champion throughout his career...
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another musical Contender, about the career of heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Farr. In a highlight scene set during 1937, the title character sings the Welsh...
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Couture, 80, Canadian NHL ice hockey player. Cahir Davitt, 91, Irish judge. Tommy Farr, 72, Welsh boxer. Gerhard Meidell Gerhardsen, 73, Norwegian economist...
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(British Middleweight Champion), Jimmy Wilde (World Flyweight Champion) and Tommy Farr (Empire Heavyweight Champion); Merthyr's Eddie Thomas (European Welterweight...
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time, Tommy Farr. The first encounter was for the Welsh light heavyweight title, and ended in a draw after 15 rounds. The second match with Farr in December...
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world flyweight title in 1916. British Champions from the valleys include Tommy Farr, who held the British and Empire heavyweight belt, and Llew Edwards, who...
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line for a title challenge against British heavyweight champion, Tommy Farr, but Farr seemed reluctant to fight him, perhaps because he was not a draw...
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