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  • 20:2420:24, 5 December 2022 diff hist +241 N Fight:119122Created page with "<Fight>119122</fight> In a round and a half, Akins dished out a terrific beating to Moore's mid-ribs which caved in Moore and that was that. A doctor was called in to examine Moore after the knockout and found a cracked rib. (Wichita Eagle)" current
  • 20:1420:14, 5 December 2022 diff hist +1 Fight:119116No edit summary current
  • 20:1420:14, 5 December 2022 diff hist +220 N Fight:119116Created page with " <Fight>119116</fight> In a rematch, Virgil Akins won a unanimous decision in a highly action-packed six-rounder. There were no knockdowns, but both boys took plenty of punishment. St. Louis Globe-Democrat, Apr 22,1948."
  • 20:0720:07, 5 December 2022 diff hist +598 N Fight:119115Created page with " <Fight>119115</fight> Virgil Akins won on a foul for 10 minutes in a bristling battle with Charley Baxter of Cincinnati, but another commission decision reversed the verdict. Akins went down in the third round of a scheduled six from a left hook that appeared low. When he was unable to continue and seemed semi-paralyzed for several moments, Referee Paul Spic recommended the fight go to Virgil on a below-the-border clout. However, DR. Freedman said evidence showed Akins..." current
  • 19:2219:22, 5 December 2022 diff hist +17 Fight:119114No edit summary
  • 19:2119:21, 5 December 2022 diff hist +748 N Fight:119114Created page with " <Fight>119114</fight> Virgil Akins, St. Louis’s outstanding amateur fighter during the past few years, will make his local pro debut against Albert Adams, Kansas City junior-welterweight, in a six-round match on Promoter Hans Bernstein’s boxing card Wednesday, March 10, at Kiel Auditorium. Akins won the local Golden Gloves titles in 1946 and 1947 and turned professional last November when he journeyed to Kansas City and fought under the names of “Jimmy Foxx.” He..."

1 December 2022

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14 November 2022

  • 15:4315:43, 14 November 2022 diff hist +573 N Human:1052104Created page with "<boxer>1052104</boxer> Nienhaus, twice a runner-up in the National Golden Gloves, and twice Amateur Athletic Union champion, represented the famed South Broadway Athletic Club in St. Louis. He was a member of the only team which won four National Golden Gloves titles in the same tournament. He was described as nimble and agile and rarely got hit. He was great at making his opponent miss punches and being able to parry blows and catch them on his arms or elbows. Nienhaus,..." current

6 November 2022

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