The Jan. 14, 1913 fight between Leach Cross and Mexican Joe Rivers was a humdinger, but for some fight-goers it was a night to forget. The...
How many boxing books does one really need to own? I don’t know, but I’m sure that I blew by whatever that number is a long...
Color ought not to cut any figure in the ring so long as a man is willing to do his best. – Joe Gans As 1903...
This was the seventh meeting of the rival lightweights. In all previous ones McFadden held his own, making a brave stand against the colored wonder. Since...
William Gildea covered many sporting events during his 50-plus years with the Washington Post – his assignments took him around the world – but Gildea, who...