The BEST CONTENDER of the 1950s

elmersalsa · Post by **elmersalsa** » 16 Jan 2008, 11:07

Who was the best contender of the 1950s that did not win a title shot or fought or a title, but did not became champion?

john2345 · Post by **john2345** » 16 Jan 2008, 11:41

Some of theses guys did fight for a title....but my list would include

Nino Valdes
Zora Folley
Dave Sands
Rocky Castellani
Billy Graham
Kenny Lane

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wsbuf · Post by **wsbuf** » 16 Jan 2008, 12:47

Joey Giambra

Ambling Alp · Post by **Ambling Alp** » 16 Jan 2008, 13:45

Billy Graham may have been the best. Agree that Kenny Lane would have to be up there. Spider Webb would have to be up there as well.

dagosd2000 · Post by **dagosd2000** » 16 Jan 2008, 22:16

Good thread.I like it because today the divisions aren't as deep as they were then. My list:Art Aragon
Gil Turner
Gaspar Ortega
Joey Giambra
Billy Graham
Roland LaStarza
Bob Murphy
Spider Webb
Eddie Machen
Zora Folley
Kenny Lane
Isaac Logart
Willie Toweel
Cisco Andrade
Joe Medel
Vince Martinez
Ricardo Moreno
Percy Bassett

Minotauro · Post by **Minotauro** » 17 Jan 2008, 14:35

Billy Graham
Rocky Castellani
Eduardo Lausse