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On the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, last week, Emperor Joe Louis met the 17th challenger for his world's heavyweight crown: 23-year-old Billy Conn of Pittsburgh. Young Conn, a handsome ...
Original drawing of boxers Joe Louis and Billy Conn. Two head shot drawings, one of Mike Jacobs on the left and one of Joe Louis on right. On the bottom half of the drawing is Billy Conn and Joe Louis ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Boxing is not a sport I’ve ever followed very closely, but if I had lived in the time of Billy Conn and Joe Louis, I’m fairly certain I would have.