Big spender starved in a shack2015-01-04 · SuperSport (blog)
But his achievements were largely forgotten until a distant relative, Jim Clabby, wrote a book about his fascinating life and remarkable boxing career. Titled The Indiana Wasp: The Jimmy Clabby Story, the 239-page paperback tells how alcohol abuse and …
Holmes eyes rematch after no-contest2005-10-01 · The Times Online Sports (Illinois)
The much-hyped main event of Friday night's "Radisson Rumble" ended prematurely because Jimmy "The Fighting Schoolteacher" Holmes had a problem with a pupil. An accidental head-butt from Indiana Boxing Association middleweight state championship challenger James Morrow of Lafayette ruptured a blood vessel in Holmes' right eyelid which caused the ref and fight doctor to end the fight as a no-conte…