But the walls of the Madison Square Garden arena in New York City ... His opponent was the towering titan Buddy Baer (57-7-2, 53 KOs). At 6’7”, he loomed over 6 ½ inches over Louis.
1942 — Joe Louis knocks out Buddy Baer with four seconds left in the first round at Madison Square Garden in New York to retain the world heavyweight title. 1977 — Oakland wins their first NFL ...
From Chuck Schilken: The NHL has postponed Wednesday night’s scheduled game between the Kings and the Calgary Flames at ...
1972: Coal miners stage their first national strike in almost 50 years. On the same day, billionaire recluse Howard Hughes says an autobiography published by Clifford Irving is fake. Also, the retired ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Jan. 9 1942 — Joe Louis knocks out ...
In 1979, Pope John Paul II visited the Garden, and Kalinsky spoke to him briefly backstage. Later, Kalinsky captured the Pope ...
The Oklahoma City Thunder wrapped up a season sweep over the New York Knicks on Friday, in a game that clearly separated the ...
After scoring 39 points in three quarters, Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander talks about playing at Madison Square ...