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Cincinnati's Boxing Tradition

Cincinnati has a tradition of producing winners in the boxing ring, Tim Austin,  Freddie Miller, Aaron Pryor, and most famous, Ezzard Charles, “The Cincinnati Cobra,” who defeated Joe Louis in 1950 to become the Heavyweight Champion of the World. University of Cincinnati Archives and Head Archivist Kevin Grace, who  explored the in his book, , joins us.