Lou Nova (March 16, 1913 – September 29, 1991) also called the Cosmic Puncher was an American boxer and actor. Born in Los Angeles, California, the 6 ft...
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April 4, 1941, when he lost to Lou Nova on a TKO in the eighth round of a scheduled 10-rounder at Madison Square Garden. Nova did get a shot at Joe Louis...
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Tony Galento (section Lou Nova)
other prominent heavyweights of his era—including Al Ettore, Arturo Godoy, Lou Nova, and Max and Buddy Baer. Though assumed by some sportswriters to have been...
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heavyweight contender. He defeated fighters such as Tami Mauriello, Lee Savold, Lou Nova, and Freddie Mills, while losing decisions to Jersey Joe Walcott and Ezzard...
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Teller Gil Lamb as Waiter Alan Carney as Bartender Ted Markland as Charles Lou Nova as Leon Charlie Brill as Edward Herb Vigran as Danny Oly William Fawcett...
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U.S. Retained NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles 52 Win 51–1 Lou Nova TKO 6 (15), 2:59 Sep 29, 1941 27 years, 139 days Polo Grounds, New York...
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starting 1958, did not graduate), songwriter, lead singer for The Doors Lou Nova, boxer Maureen Orth (class of 1960) Journalist, author, and a Special Correspondent...
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def. Buddy Baer on May 23, 1941 def. Billy Conn on June 18, 1941 def. Lou Nova on September 29, 1941 def. Buddy Baer on January 9, 1942 def. Abe Simon...
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This preceded the first televised heavyweight boxing match (Max Baer vs Lou Nova, from Yankee Stadium) which was held on 1 June 1939. Boon married Wendy...
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