Max schmeling vs max baer biography
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Max Baer (boxer)
American boxer (1909–1959)
Max Baer Sr. | |
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Baer c. 1935 | |
Born | Maximilian Adelbert Baer (1909-02-11)February 11, 1909 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
Died | November 21, 1959(1959-11-21) (aged 50) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Other names | The Livermore Larupper Madcap Maxie |
Children | 3, including Max Jr. |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
Height | 6 ft 2+1⁄2 in (1.89 m) |
Reach | 81 in (206 cm)[1][2] |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 81 |
Wins | 68 |
Wins by KO | 51 |
Losses | 13 |
Maximilian Adelbert Baer Sr. (February 11, 1909 – November 21, 1959) was an American professional boxer and the world heavyweight champion from June 14, 1934, to June 13, 1935. He was known in his time as the Livermore Larupper and Madcap Maxie.[3][4][5] Two of his fights (a 1933 win over Max Schmeling and a 1935 loss to James J. Braddock) were rated Fight of the Year by The Ring magazine. Baer was also a boxing referee, and had occasional roles in film and television. He was the brother of heavyweight boxing contender Buddy Baer and father of actor Max Baer Jr. Baer is rated #22 on The Ring magazine's list
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16.02.07 – By Jeremy “No Relation” Ebert: It has been said that those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it. This is true, but it is rarely said that in the hurry to write down history, you have to take occasion to enlighten the truth while doing so. A negative symptom of rushing to place history in its proper light is the footnote—a quick and easy stamp that is applied to a person, place or thing simply for the objective of note, without depth or proper explanation.
In the annals of boxing history, this mistake is a commonplace one. For example, you might be told to believe that Max Schmeling was a Nazi sympathizer; an explanation that seems valid simply from glancing at a photograph of a courteous Schmeling sharing a peaceful cup of tea in the audience of Adolph Hitler. Care wasn’t taken to give note to the fact that in the 1930’s, being the Heavyweight Champion of the World was like being the biggest rock star in the world.
You were the epitome of what makes a man, as a bastion of strength and masculinity, and it was very common for heads of state to command your company; Franklin D. Roosevelt, president of the United States was known to talk stamp collecting with Schmeling when visiting Max’s training camp.
Being a natural born German,