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Harry Wills (May 15, 1889 – December 21, 1958) was a heavyweight boxer who held the World Colored Heavyweight Championship three times. Many boxing historians consider Wills the most egregious victim of the "color line" drawn by white heavyweight champions. Wills fought for over twenty years (1911–1932), and was ranked as the ...
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Harry Wills (* 15. Mai 1889 in New Orleans; † 21. Dezember 1958 in New York) war ein US-amerikanischer Schwergewichtsboxer. Er war ein etwa 100 kg schwerer Mann und so gut, dass der deutlich kleinere Champion Jack Dempsey nicht gegen ihn antrat. (Vgl. Peter Jackson (Boxer))
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Harry Wills was a heavyweight boxer who claimed the World 'colored' heavyweight title in 1922 and 1923. He fought 111 bouts, winning 70, losing 9, and drawing 3, with 56 knockouts.
28. Nov. 2020 · Died: 1958-12-21 (Age:69) Stance: Orthodox. Height: 188cm. Reach: 213cm. Referee: Record. Pro Boxer: Record. Manager: Paddy Mullins. Harry Wills Gallery. Harry Wills was a heavyweight contender during the late 1910s and 1920s. He was widely seen as World Heavyweight Champion Jack Dempsey 's top contender.
14. Apr. 2021 · Harry Wills - Boxing's Black Panther. Rich the Fight Historian. 66.3K subscribers. Subscribed. 539. 20K views 3 years ago. A look back at the career of Harry Wills, a fighter best...
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Subscribed. 298. 40K views 10 years ago. Harry Will was an African-American heavyweight boxing contender during Jack Demspey's reign in the 1920s. When Demspey signed to fight Wills in 1922 and...
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Harry Wills was a top heavyweight contender in the early 1920s who was denied a title shot against Jack Dempsey because of his race. He fought many of the top white and black heavyweights of his day, and was ranked as high as number one.
