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The Light and Champion: Center: Moser Community Media 1877 Thursday 1,164 Centerville News: Centerville: 1980 Wednesday 1,306 The Red River Sun: Childress: Hicks Media Group 2014 Friday 915 Clarendon Enterprise: Clarendon: 1878 Thursday 747 The Claude News: Claude: 1890 Friday 439 Cleburne Times-Review: Cleburne: CNHI: 1904 Tuesday / Thursday ...
Herring lost to future world junior welterweight champion Mushy Callahan before a packed house of around 10,000, on August 18, 1925, in a 10-round points decision in Vernon, California. Callahan kept his long left aimed at Herring's face, and used vicious swings to the body to gain an advantage in points in nearly every round but the first.
August 11 – World Light-Heavyweight champion Archie Moore makes his Madison Square Garden debut, retaining the title with a fourteenth-round knockout win over future world champion Harold Johnson. September 17 – In a rematch of their earlier bout of this same year, Rocky Marciano retains his World Heavyweight Champion title with an eighth ...
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The Hearst Corporation, which still owned the Light, agreed to either sell or close the newspaper and acquire the Express-News in order to keep its stake in the San Antonio market. The Light never found a buyer and it went out of business in January 1993. [citation needed] In 2019, the Express-News sold its
January 18 – Edward Henry Greb, nicknamed Harry Greb regains the world Light-Heavyweight championship, with a fifteen-round unanimous decision over champion Johnny Wilson, at New York. March 21 – Abe Goldstein, a newspaper writer turned boxer, wins the world Bantamweight title, with a fifteen-round decision over Joe Lynch, at New York.
The light-welterweight division was inaugurated in 1951 is currently contested in the Under 63.5 kg weight category. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships.