contender Buddy Baer and father of actor Max Baer Jr. Baer is rated #22 on The Ring magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time. Baer was born on...
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on The Beverly Hillbillies. Baer was born in Oakland, California, on December 4, 1937, the son of boxing champion Max Baer and his wife Mary Ellen Sullivan...
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Max Baer may refer to: Max Baer (boxer) (1909–1959), American boxing world champion Max Baer Jr. (born 1937), son of the boxer, American actor on TV's...
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James J. Braddock (section Max Baer fight)
during the Great Depression. He made a comeback, and in 1935 he fought Max Baer for the world heavyweight championship and won. For this unlikely feat...
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David Max Baer (December 24, 1947 – September 30, 2022) was an American judge who served as a justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court from the time of...
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brother of boxing heavyweight champion and actor Max Baer, and the uncle of actor Max Baer Jr. Baer was born in Denver, Colorado, on June 11, 1915, to...
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controversial fifteen-round split decision. In 1933, Schmeling lost to Max Baer by a tenth-round technical knockout. The loss left people believing that...
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Ode to Billy Joe is a 1976 American drama film, directed and produced by Max Baer Jr., with a screenplay by Herman Raucher, and starring Robby Benson and...
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heavyweight boxing champion Max Baer Jr. (born 1937), American, son of the boxer, actor on TV's The Beverly Hillbillies Max Baer (judge) (1947–2022), Pennsylvania...
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an ensemble cast featuring Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, and Max Baer Jr. as the Clampetts, a poor backwoods family from the Ozark Mountains...
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Tony Galento (section Max Baer)
heavyweights of his era—including Al Ettore, Arturo Godoy, Lou Nova, and Max and Buddy Baer. Though assumed by some sportswriters to have been a reference to...
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directed by Richard Compton and produced by Max Baer Jr. Baer and Compton also co-wrote the film, in which Baer stars as a vengeful county sheriff in Georgia...
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severe beating and knockout in a bout with future heavyweight champion Max Baer six months earlier, on 31 August 1932. Furthermore, an autopsy revealed...
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World White Heavyweight Championship (section Max Baer)
22 years, until James J. Braddock lost his title to Joe Louis in 1937. Max Baer was awarded a belt declaring him the “White Heavyweight Champion of the...
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devastated by hard times. With a shot at the heavyweight championship held by Max Baer a possibility, Braddock continues to win. Out of a sense of pride, he uses...
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Look up Baer, baer, or bær in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Baer (or Bär, from German: bear) or Van Baer is a surname. Notable people with the surname...
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boxer James J. Braddock, dubbed "The Cinderella Man," who in 1935 upset Max Baer to become the world heavyweight champion. He also managed lightweight contender...
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer romance film starring Myrna Loy and the professional boxers Max Baer, Primo Carnera, and Jack Dempsey. The film was adapted for the screen by...
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champion Max Baer on August 25, 1930, in San Francisco, California. Campbell was the brother of former Major League Baseball player Dolph Camilli. Max Baer was...
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supporting cast features Clyde Beatty, Frank Buck, Hillary Brooke, Max Baer, Buddy Baer, Shemp Howard and Joe Besser. The film entered the public domain...
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titleholder Max Baer, Washington Post sportswriter Shirley Povich wrote about some Americans' hopes for the white contender, "They say Baer will surpass...
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heavyweight champion, and he fought heavyweight champions Joe Louis, Max Baer, Max Schmeling (three times) and Primo Carnera (twice) during his career...
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for being cast in far more interesting, darkly humorous roles such as Max Baer in Ron Howard’s Cinderella Man opposite Russell Crowe, Tom Ryan in Scary...
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1979 American film directed by Max Baer Jr. It was written by Jesse Vint, based on Vint's teenage years. (Vint and Baer Jr had worked together on Macon...
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Petrolle II 1933 – Max Baer KO 10 Max Schmeling 1934 – Barney Ross W 15 Jimmy McLarnin I 1935 – Joe Louis KO 4 Max Baer 1936 – Max Schmeling KO 12 Joe...
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Tate (right, wearing a dark wig) in the 1964 "Giant Jackrabbit" episode of The Beverly Hillbillies with Max Baer, Jr. and Nancy Kulp...
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American drama film written and directed by Max Baer Jr. and starring Forrest Tucker, Julie Adams, Max Baer Jr., Janice Heiden, Dennis Redfield and Don...
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(born 1994), German professional footballer Maximilian "Max" Baer (Maximilian Adelbert Baer), (1909-1959), American boxer and heavyweight champion Maximilian...
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had won the title by defeating Max Baer in 1935. Baer was supposed to get a rematch, but the fight never occurred. Baer instead fought the rising contender...
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over top contender Tommy Loughran in 1936. In 1937 he bested ex-champion Max Baer and earned a title shot against Joe Louis. On 30 August 1937, Farr fought...
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