Billy Soose
Billy Soose (* 2. August 1915 in Farrell , Pennsylvania , United States ; † 5. September 1998 ) was an American boxer in the middleweight division .
He became world champion of the former association NYSAC in 1941 with a victory by unanimous decision over 15 rounds against Ken Overlin . He was also inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame .
Web links
- Billy Soose in the BoxRec database
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SURNAME | Soose, Billy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American middleweight boxer |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 2, 1915 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Farrell , Pennsylvania , United States |
DATE OF DEATH | 5th September 1998 |