Rex Layne vs. Rocky Marciano - Revision history

Earl at 22:46, 6 October 2014

2014-10-06T22:46:51Z

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	<fight>19985</fight>		<fight>19985</fight>
	* Layne ~~was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count~~.		*[[:File:Marciano-Layne 2eyesdu.jpg\|Photo #2]], [[:File:RockyRex.jpg\|Photo #3]], [[:File:Rocky-Layne.jpeg\|Photo #4]]
	*[[:File:Rocky-Layne.jpeg\|Photo #2]]
			==Notes==
			*The fight was shown in 11 theaters in eight cities.
			*Layne was an 11 to 5 betting favorite.
			*A crowd of 12,565 paid $73,190.
			*Marciano hit Layne on the chin with an overhand right early in the sixth round. After a delayed reaction, Layne fell to the canvas face forward in a hunched position. Once he hit the canvas, he rolled over to his left side and was counted out.
			*Marciano bloodied Layne's nose and mouth, opened a cut above his left eye, knocked out two teeth and smashed his bridgework.
			*Referee [[Mark Conn]] and Judge Jack O'Sullivan had Marciano ahead 5-0, while Judge Arthur Susskind had him in front 3-2.

	== Newspaper Articles ==		== Newspaper Articles ==
	*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aGQpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PcgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2896%2C1258603] AP, July 12, 1951 - ''Rex Layne Favored To Beat Rocky Marciano Tonight''		*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aGQpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PcgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2896%2C1258603] AP, July 12, 1951 - "Rex Layne Favored To Beat Rocky Marciano Tonight"
	*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=~~uARZAAAAIBAJ~~&sjid=~~lE8DAAAAIBAJ~~&pg=4436~~%2C4288343~~] AP, July 13, 1951 - ''Marciano Kayoes Layne ~~In Sixth''~~		*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1368&dat=19510713&id=WjIxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GRAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4436,495912] AP, July 13, 1951 - "Marciano Kayoes Layne in 6th"
			*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1144&dat=19510713&id=tGIbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=dE0EAAAAIBAJ&pg=3158,4393752] UP, July 13, 1951 - "Marciano Kayoes Layne, Seeks Louis or Charles"

Ric: another image linked

2013-02-10T19:51:21Z

another image linked

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	* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.		* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.
			*[[:File:Rocky-Layne.jpeg\|Photo #2]]
	== Newspaper Articles ==		== Newspaper Articles ==
	*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aGQpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PcgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2896%2C1258603] AP, July 12, 1951 - ''Rex Layne Favored To Beat Rocky Marciano Tonight''		*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aGQpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PcgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2896%2C1258603] AP, July 12, 1951 - ''Rex Layne Favored To Beat Rocky Marciano Tonight''
	*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uARZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lE8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4436%2C4288343] AP, July 13, 1951 - ''Marciano Kayoes Layne In Sixth''		*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uARZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lE8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4436%2C4288343] AP, July 13, 1951 - ''Marciano Kayoes Layne In Sixth''

Boxing scholar: Newspaper artciles

2012-07-13T00:51:48Z

Newspaper artciles

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	* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.		* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.

			== Newspaper Articles ==
			*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aGQpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PcgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2896%2C1258603] AP, July 12, 1951 - ''Rex Layne Favored To Beat Rocky Marciano Tonight''
			*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uARZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lE8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4436%2C4288343] AP, July 13, 1951 - ''Marciano Kayoes Layne In Sixth''

Ric: video no longer available

2012-04-28T19:43:20Z

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	* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.		* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.
	* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP3UManJNsw Video]

Ric: image inserted

2012-04-28T19:43:00Z

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	* Time: 0:35
	* Referee: [[Mark Conn]]
	* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.		* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.
	* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP3UManJNsw Video]		* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP3UManJNsw Video]

Ric: Fight:19985 moved to Rex Layne vs. Rocky Marciano

2007-04-17T03:59:21Z

Fight:19985 moved to Rex Layne vs. Rocky Marciano

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Ric at 03:58, 17 April 2007

2007-04-17T03:58:57Z

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<fight>19985</fight>

* Time: 0:35
* Referee: [[Mark Conn]]
* Layne was a 9-5 favorite but a right to the temple put him down for the count.
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP3UManJNsw Video]