What were the betting odds on Louis vs Max Schmeling II?

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  1. Longhhorn71

    Longhhorn71 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Fight only went one round and Pres. FDR had given Louis his pre-fight marching orders.
     
    Longhhorn71, Feb 18, 2011
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  2. hhascup

    hhascup Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Louis was favored 9-5
     
    hhascup, Feb 25, 2011
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  3. janitor

    janitor VIP Member

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    Some bookmakers offered 2-1 on Louis.

    While many pundits picked Schmeling, the majority thought that Louis would learn from his mistakes and prevail in a competitive fight.
     
    janitor, Feb 26, 2011
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