https://boxrec.com/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=BoxrecishitBoxRec - User contributions [en]2026-06-11T22:51:59ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.38.2https://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Coley_Wallace&diff=532759Coley Wallace2014-07-06T00:50:25Z<p>Boxrecishit: CURSE BOXREC.COM, WOUTER, JOHN, RICK, MARINA, MATT FOREVER, MAY U DIE IN LONG LASTING AGONY, PAIN, SUFFERING, ETC LOLS, U R HERE ENCYCLOPEDIASUPREME.ORG/wikifoos ENJOY IT, I DO !LOLS!</p>
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*Another Autographed [[:Image:Wallace.Coley.jpg|Photo #2]] <br />
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In 1948, '''Coley Wallace''' won by decision the [[New York Golden Gloves|Open New York Daily News Golden Gloves]] vs. [[Gilmore Newkirk]], then he won an unpopular very close [[Split decision|split decision]] vs. [[Rocky Marciano]] in the semi-final of the [[New York Golden Gloves|New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] and then he won the final of that tournament by a decision vs. [[Bob Baker]] by keeping a stiff left in Baker’s face throughout the bout.* He also won by an unpopular very close split decision the [[Intercity Golden Gloves]]' championship vs. [[Clarence Henry]] and the [[United States Amateur Heavyweight Champions|National AAU]] vs. [[Bill Bangert]], in the heavyweight divisions, although he did not make the Olympics, being bested by [[Norvel Lee]] in the semi-final. In 1949, Wallace won the Open New York Daily News Golden Gloves Championship vs. [[Vincent (Jimmy) Gambino|Jimmy Gambino<br />
]], made the semi-final of the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions, with the decision being awarded to [[Bob Baker]], in the heavyweight divisions and he then won the consolation bout vs. [[Jim Hillard]]. <br />
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Wallace starred in the 1953 biopic movie [[The Joe Louis Story|"The Joe Louis Story"]] as the former heavyweight champion. <br />
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{{start box}}<br />
{{succession box |<br />
before= [[Joe Lindsay]] |<br />
title= [[New York Golden Gloves|New York Daily News Golden Gloves]] <br /> Open Heavyweight Champion |<br />
years= 1948-1949 |<br />
after= [[Gilmore Newkirk]]}}<br />
{{succession box |<br />
before= [[Joe Lindsay]] |<br />
title= [[New York Golden Gloves|New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] <br /> Heavyweight Champion |<br />
years= 1948 |<br />
after= [[Bob Baker]]}}<br />
{{succession box |<br />
before= [[Richard Hagan]] |<br />
title= [[Intercity Golden Gloves|Intercity Golden Gloves]] <br /> Heavyweight Champion |<br />
years= 1948 |<br />
after= [[Bob Baker]]}}<br />
{{succession box | title=[[United States Amateur Heavyweight Champions|NationalAAU]] <br/> Heavyweight Champion | before= [[Willie Clemmens]]| after= [[Rex Layne]]| years=1948}}<br />
{{end box}}<br />
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Source * The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette March 5, 1948<br />
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[[Category:New York Daily News Golden Gloves Champions]]<br />
[[Category:New York Golden Gloves Champions]]<br />
[[Category:Intercity Golden Gloves Champions]]<br />
[[Category:United States Amateur Champions]]<br />
[[Category:Actors]]<br />
[[Category:2005 Deaths]]</div>Boxrecishithttps://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Coley_Wallace&diff=532758Coley Wallace2014-07-06T00:49:04Z<p>Boxrecishit: U FUKIN IDIOTS, THOSE TWO FIGHTS WERE VERY CLOSE, THIS IS THE BEST VER!</p>
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<div>[[File:Coley wallace . 632.jpg|300px|thumb|left]]<br />
<boxer>010361</boxer><br />
*Another Autographed [[:Image:Wallace.Coley.jpg|Photo #2]] <br />
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In 1948, '''Coley Wallace''' won by decision the [[New York Golden Gloves|Open New York Daily News Golden Gloves]] vs. [[Gilmore Newkirk]], then he won an unpopular very close [[Split decision|split decision]] vs. [[Rocky Marciano]] in the semi-final of the [[New York Golden Gloves|New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] and then he won the final of that tournament by a decision vs. [[Bob Baker]] by keeping a stiff left in Baker’s face throughout the bout.* He also won by an unpopular very close split decision the [[Intercity Golden Gloves]]' championship vs. [[Clarence Henry]] and the [[United States Amateur Heavyweight Champions|National AAU]] vs. [[Bill Bangert]], in the heavyweight divisions, although he did not make the Olympics, being bested by [[Norvel Lee]] in the semi-final. In 1949, Wallace won the Open New York Daily News Golden Gloves Championship vs. [[Vincent (Jimmy) Gambino|Jimmy Gambino<br />
]], made the semi-final of the New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions, with the decision being awarded to [[Bob Baker]], in the heavyweight divisions and he then won the consolation bout vs. [[Jim Hillard]]. <br />
<br />
Wallace starred in the 1953 biopic movie [[The Joe Louis Story|"The Joe Louis Story"]] as the former heavyweight champion. <br />
<br />
{{start box}}<br />
{{succession box |<br />
before= [[Joe Lindsay]] |<br />
title= [[New York Golden Gloves|New York Daily News Golden Gloves]] <br /> Open Heavyweight Champion |<br />
years= 1948-1949 |<br />
after= [[Gilmore Newkirk]]}}<br />
{{succession box |<br />
before= [[Joe Lindsay]] |<br />
title= [[New York Golden Gloves|New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions]] <br /> Heavyweight Champion |<br />
years= 1948 |<br />
after= [[Bob Baker]]}}<br />
{{succession box |<br />
before= [[Richard Hagan]] |<br />
title= [[Intercity Golden Gloves|Intercity Golden Gloves]] <br /> Heavyweight Champion |<br />
years= 1948 |<br />
after= [[Bob Baker]]}}<br />
{{succession box | title=[[United States Amateur Heavyweight Champions|NationalAAU]] <br/> Heavyweight Champion | before= [[Willie Clemmens]]| after= [[Rex Layne]]| years=1948}}<br />
{{end box}}<br />
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Source * The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette March 5, 1948<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wallace, Coley}}<br />
[[Category:New York Daily News Golden Gloves Champions]]<br />
[[Category:New York Golden Gloves Champions]]<br />
[[Category:Intercity Golden Gloves Champions]]<br />
[[Category:United States Amateur Champions]]<br />
[[Category:Actors]]<br />
[[Category:2005 Deaths]]</div>Boxrecishit