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Word: ezzard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Heavyweight Rex Layne, a ten-round decision over former Heavyweight Champion Ezzard Charles, by a much-disputed verdict of Referee & Sole Judge Jack Dempsey; in Ogden, Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 8/18/1952 | See Source »

...Jersey Joe Walcott, his first defense of his heavyweight boxing title; in Philadelphia. The flatfooted old pappy guy, 38, in a weary waltz, outboxed Ezzard Charles, 30, a onetime titleholder and clearly the most reluctant challenger in heavyweight history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...Ezzard Charles was a five to one favorite to regain the crown from Jersey Joe Walcott in tonight's heavyweight championship fight. If Charles comes back, it will be the first time a heavyweight has retaken the crown after once dosing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 6/5/1952 | See Source »

...Savold; in Philadelphia. Marciano, a leading contender for the world title, was so inept-once, missing with a wild right, he threw himself flat on his face-that Champion Joe Walcott, who had been dickering with Marciano, promptly agreed to a return fight in June with ex-Champion Ezzard Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...almost asleep when he heard a loud voice outside. MaCoy walked over to the window. In the square he saw "a man reading aloud the last issue of TIME. He was sitting there with about 25 people around him, reading about Joe Louis' attempted comeback against Ezzard Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 4, 1952 | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

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