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| Nelson B. Levering
1981 - Boxing - Omaha/Bannock
DATE OF BIRTH: September 20, 1926
- BIRTH PLACE: Macy, Nebraska
- TRIBE: Omaha/Bannock
- EDUCATION: Haskell Institute
- SPORTS DATA: Boxing
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- 1947 - Midwest golden Gloves champion, 147 pound Division
- 1948 - Kansas State Welterweight Champion. Fought 40 Amateur bouts with 35 Wins - 5 Losses.
- 1949 - Professional "Prospect of Month" - Lightweight Division Record Reflects 50 Professional Fights with 23 Wins - 17 K.O.’s - 5 Losses
COMMENTS:
- Fought on boxing Card with Joe Louis four (4) times while Louis was heavyweight champion of the World.
- Member of boxing Stable of "Rocky Marciano"
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