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Coley Wallace

Heavyweight

Male
(Coley B. Wallace)
USA, Harlem, New York
Born: April 5, 1927, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Died: January 30, 2005, Manhattan, New York, USA
Height: 6ft 2in, mt 1,87
Weight: 197, 199, 203

as an amateur:



1948 won the New York Daily Golden Gloves heavyweight
W Pts Gilmore Newkirk
1948 won New York Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions heavyweight
W Pts Rocky Marciano
W Pts Bob Baker
1948 won the National AAU heavyweight championship
W Pts Bill Bangert
1948 won Inner-City Golden Gloves heavyweight
W pts Clarence Henry
1948 at the Olympic Trials
L pts Novel Lee in the semi-final
1949 won New York Daily Golden Gloves heavyweight
W Pts Jimmy Gambino
1949 New York Golden Gloves Championships heavyweight
L Pts Bob Baker in the semi-final
W Pts Jim Hillard in the consolation bout

In 1953 Wallace would portray Joe Louis in the movie "Joe Louis Story"


Amateur Results

 
1947
DateOpponentPlaceResult
- July 15Paul Simpson Newburgh, New York LPTS 5
 
1948
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Jan. 15Paul Simpson Kingston, New York WPTS 5
New York City, New York, New York Golden Gloves winner, +80 kg
+ Feb. 16Kenneth Gilbert New York City, New York WKO 1
+ Feb. 16 Gilmore Newkirk (USA)New York City, New York WKO 1
New York, East Coast Golden Gloves winner, +80 kg
+ Mar. 1 Rocco Marchegiano (USA)New York City, New York WPTS 3
+ Mar. 2Terry Teague New York City, New York WPTS 3
+ Mar. 3 Bob Baker (USA)New York City, New York WPTS 3
New York, Inner-City Golden Gloves winner, +80 kg
+ Mar. 22 Clarence Henry (USA)New York City, New York WPTS 3
Boston, Massachusetts, United States National Championships winner, +80 kg
+ Apr. 6Robert Cobb Boston, Massachusetts WKO 1
+ Apr. 6Junice Emmerson Boston, Massachusetts WKO 1
+ Apr. 7 Jay Lambert (JOR)Boston, Massachusetts WPTS 3
+ Apr. 7Bill Bangert Boston, Massachusetts WKO 1
+ June 16Mike Alfonso Albany, New York WTKO 2
Boston, Massachusetts, Olympic Trials 3rd place, +80 kg
+ June 28Art Seay Boston, Massachusetts WKO 1
+ June 28 Charley Norkus (USA)Boston, Massachusetts WKO 2
- June 29 Norvel Lee (USA)Boston, Massachusetts LPTS 3
+ Nov. 18 Gilmore Newkirk (USA)Kingston, New York WPTS 5
+ Dec. 7Gerald Jackson Newburgh, New York WPTS 5
+ Dec. 23Ernest Jackson Newburgh, New York WKO 2
 
1949
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 2John Neugebauer New York City, New York WKO 1
+ Feb. 14Johnny Orgen New York City, New York WPTS 3
New York City, New York, New York Golden Gloves winner, +80 kg
+ Feb. 21 Vince Gambino (USA)New York City, New York WPTS 3
Brooklyn, New York, Intercity Golden Gloves Championships 3rd place, +80 kg
+ Mar. 8Peter Fulle Brooklyn, New York WPTS 3
- Mar. 9 Bob Baker (USA)Brooklyn, New York LPTS 3
+ Mar. 10John Hilliard Brooklyn, New York WPTS 3

 

Professional record

 
1950
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Mar. 15Willie BrownNew York, United States KO 2
+ Apr. 7George WashingtonNew York, United States TKO 3
+ Apr. 21Eddie BrownNew York, United States KO 5
+ May 17Sylvester SalterNew York, United States TKO 3
+ Aug. 7 Jimmy BellWashington, United States KO 1
+ Sept. 26Joe PetersWashington, United States KO 1
+ Oct. 9Joe GreenWashington, United States TKO 2
+ Oct. 16Ben HarrisonWashington, United States KO 4
+ Nov. 6Scotty TwymanWashington, United States KO 1
+ Dec. 11 Duilio SpagnoloWashington, United States W 10
 
1951
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 16 Vern MitchellNew York, United States TKO 3
+ Mar. 9Maynard JonesNew York, United States KO 7
- June 15 Elkins BrothersNew York, United States KO by 2
+ Sept. 4William SawyerAllentown, United States KO 2
+ Nov. 9 Aaron WilsonNew York, United States W 10
 
1952
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 1 Aaron WilsonNew York, United States TKO 2
+ Mar. 24Willie JamesBoston, United States KO 6
+ Apr. 21 Sandy McPhersonBoston, United States W 10
- Sept. 19 Jimmy BivinsNew York, United States KO by 9
+ Dec. 3 Bob DunlapDetroit, United States TKO 6
 
1953
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ July 27 Sandy McPhersonAllentown, United States W 8
+ Sept. 28 Billy GilliamBrooklyn, United States TKO 4
- Dec. 16 Ezzard CharlesSan Francisco, United States KO by 10
 
1954
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ May 12 Billy GilliamWashington, United States W 10
- Oct. 1 Bob BakerCleveland, United States L 10
- Dec. 17 Bob BakerNew York, United States L 10
 
1955
DateOpponentPlaceResult
- June 6 Alex BrownBrockton, United States L 10
 
1956
DateOpponentPlaceResult
- Apr. 28 Bob WoodallBoston, United States KO by 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 28, Won: 21 (16 inside the limit), Lost: 7 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0, ND: 0