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Julius Oral "Little Man" Popwell (June 1, … Julius Oral "Little Man" Popwell (June 1, 1912 – May 19, 1966) was an American poker player. Popwell is one of the most famous poker players from the first half of the 20th century. His preferred game was five card stud, and he often played against other poker legends such as Johnny Moss. He was posthumously inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1996. Despite his nickname, Popwell was obese, weighing over 300 pounds (136 kg) while standing 5'6" tall. The nickname "Little Man" actually came from his prowess in billiards when he was a teenager, because he could regularly beat men over twice his age. He operated lotteries and card games from his home near Birmingham, Alabama, and on April 3, 1954, he was sentenced to 366 days in jail and fined $250 for this, as well as income tax evasion.0 for this, as well as income tax evasion.
, Julius Oral Popwell, conosciuto come "Litt … Julius Oral Popwell, conosciuto come "Little Man" Popwell (1º giugno 1912 – 19 maggio 1966), è stato un giocatore di poker statunitense. Non ha mai giocato le World Series of Poker (nate nel 1970, dopo la sua morte) ma "Little Man" Popwell è stato ammesso nel Poker Hall of Fame a trent'anni di distanza dalla sua morte. Considerato uno dei più importanti giocatori di poker di sempre, era specializzato nel 5 card stud e giocava regolarmente con giocatori del calibro di Johnny Moss. Nonostante il soprannome "Little Man" (in italiano: "piccoletto") Popwell era obeso e superava i 130 kg. Deve il soprannome al periodo in cui, da giocatore adolescente di biliardo, era solito battere giocatori più grandi di lui e con molti più anni di esperienza di gioco alle spalle. La sua propensione al gioco d'azzardo lo portò ad organizzare frequenti tornei di carte e lotterie, spesso sospesi dall'intervento dell'autorità. Aprì persino un club da gioco presso la sua abitazione di Birmingham in Alabama. Fu arrestato nel 1954 con l'accusa di evasione fiscale, e condannato ad un anno di carcere e al pagamento di $250. Morì nel 1966 a causa di un cancro. $250. Morì nel 1966 a causa di un cancro.
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Julius Oral Popwell, conosciuto come "Litt … Julius Oral Popwell, conosciuto come "Little Man" Popwell (1º giugno 1912 – 19 maggio 1966), è stato un giocatore di poker statunitense. Non ha mai giocato le World Series of Poker (nate nel 1970, dopo la sua morte) ma "Little Man" Popwell è stato ammesso nel Poker Hall of Fame a trent'anni di distanza dalla sua morte. Considerato uno dei più importanti giocatori di poker di sempre, era specializzato nel 5 card stud e giocava regolarmente con giocatori del calibro di Johnny Moss. Morì nel 1966 a causa di un cancro. Moss. Morì nel 1966 a causa di un cancro.
, Julius Oral "Little Man" Popwell (June 1, … Julius Oral "Little Man" Popwell (June 1, 1912 – May 19, 1966) was an American poker player. Popwell is one of the most famous poker players from the first half of the 20th century. His preferred game was five card stud, and he often played against other poker legends such as Johnny Moss. He was posthumously inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1996. He operated lotteries and card games from his home near Birmingham, Alabama, and on April 3, 1954, he was sentenced to 366 days in jail and fined $250 for this, as well as income tax evasion.0 for this, as well as income tax evasion.
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