Daily Archives for 1 March 2015


March 1: Joe Louis Retires

On 1 March 1949, Joe Louis retired from his incredible boxing career. He began as an amateur boxer in the Golden Gloves Novice Division in Detroit. By 1933, he had won the light heavy weight division with a total of 50 wins and 4 loses. As a professional he had 68 wins and only 1 […]