Rivers Defeats White In Twelfth Round At Vernon Fight
In Los Angeles on March 16 Joe Rivers the Mexican marvel battered Jack White of Chicago for thirteen rounds, finishing with a knockout in the twelfth at Vernon. Rivers dominated each round with clean knockdowns and punishing blows, delivering one of the most severe beatings seen at the Vernon arena.
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Mexican boxer dominates in opening round over White
Rivers used a steady jab to set up a crushing right as White fought defensively. White buckled under pressure, was knocked down in the second, and faded across rounds nine to twelve before a merciful stop.
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White Sox 10 Follow Visit of Champions
The Chicago White Sox, fresh from training changes and a San Antonio visit, plan to bring their American League squad to Ban Johnson country for spring training. President Comiskey and Morris Black aim to finalize preparations as the team heads toward the 1912 season amid new team naming and long-awaited baseball action.
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Stuff y Innes Breaks In With A's After Injury
This youngster has a strong record with the world champions last season and replaces veteran Harry Davis at first base for the Athletics. He showed good form in San Antonio during practice and his ankle, injured days ago, is nearly recovered.
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