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Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling... Rematch...



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June 23, 1938

CINCINNATI TIMES, June 23, 1938

* Joe Louis (Brown Bomber)
* Max Schmeling (German fighter)
* Famous rematch - boxing


The front page has a three column photo with heading: "Punch That Spelled Vengeance for Joe" (see) Also headings: "Cincinnati Celebrates Louis Win Quietly; Scores Injured Elsewhere" and "Schmeling Suffers Serious Spinal Hurt; Taken to Hospital" (see)
The sport's section (page 15) has a banner headline: "LOUIS, CONQUEROR OF SCHMELING, APPEARS INVINCIBLE" with subheads and photo. First report coverage on the heavyweight boxing championship between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 40 pages, light toning at the margins, good condition.

Category: The 20th Century