Local Negro Scores Knock Out Victory
(August 7, 1937, The Greenville, Texas Morning Herald)

Reecy Davis, local Negro boxer, scored his 24th knockout victory Thursday night against H. Wood, Houston Negro, on Dick Griffin's boxing card in Dallas.

Thursday's bout between this pair was for the benefit of Ted Wray, Dallas boxer, who recently lost a leg in an automobile accident.

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