ABC's Wide World of Sports Jerry Quarry vs. Jimmy Ellis (Season 8, Episode 17)
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ABC's Wide World of Sports

Jerry Quarry vs. Jimmy Ellis (Season 8, Episode 17)

TV Episode | Sport

The final match of the World Boxing Association's Heavyweight Elimination Tournament between Jerry Quarry and Jimmy Ellis is broadcast live from Oakland's Coliseum Arena.

Edit Released

Updated Apr 27, 1968

Release date

Apr 27, 1968 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 17 nominations

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Fred Apostolli Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer	Gillette Cavalcade of Sports (1944)
Oscar Bonavena Self - Spectator Self - Spectator See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jimmy Cannon Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Curtis Cokes Self - Spectator Self - Spectator See fewer	Fat City (1972)
Howard Cosell Self - Commentator Self - Commentator See fewer	Bananas (1971)
Elmer Costa Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Angelo Dundee Self - Trainer Self - Trainer See fewer	Cinderella Man (2005)
Yank Durham Self - Spectator Self - Spectator See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jimmy Ellis Self - Boxer Self - Boxer See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Bob Evans Self - WBA President Self - WBA President See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Nat Fleischer Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Johnny Flores Self - Co-Manager Self - Co-Manager See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Hank Kaplan Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Mark Kram Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jimmy Lennon Sr. Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	Rocky III (1982)
Joe Louis Self - Spectator Self - Spectator See fewer	This Is the Army (1943)
Rocky Marciano Self - Spectator Self - Spectator See fewer	College Confidential (1960)
Rudy Ortega Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Ferdie Pacheco Self - Cornerman Self - Cornerman See fewer	Virtual Weapon (1997)
Jack Quarry Self - Co-Manager Self - Co-Manager See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jerry Quarry Self - Boxer Self - Boxer See fewer	Knight Rider (1982)
Mike Quarry Self - Spectator Self - Spectator See fewer	A Winner Never Quits (1986)
Red Smith Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)