Joe Louis Throwing Jim Bernard
by Bettmann
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Joe Louis Throwing Jim Bernard
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) 7/24/1956- Detroit, MI- Joe Louis Ailing With Heart Condition. Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champ Joe Louis (left), shown here as he threw Jim Bernard at Olympia Stadium here last May during his first- and probably last- appearance as a wrestler in Detroit, was denied a wrestling license by the Illinois Athletic Comission July 23rd due to a heart condition. A Commission Physician reported the ex-Champ has a damaged heart and recommended that he not wrestle for six months.
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May 12th, 2020
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