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Article: Hill and McCallum Win Elimination Fights in North Dakota

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July 28, 1994
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Ron Dungee
Los Angeles Sentinel
07-28-1994
Another Comeback; A Light Heavyweight Unification: Hill and McCallum. Win Elimination Fights in North Dakota

Bismarck, North Dakota, a teeming metropolis of 50,000, seems an unlikely site for a world championship boxing doubleheader, but WBA light heavyweight champ Virgil "Quicksilver" Hill is a native son and maybe the only black person in the state. When Hill fights it's usually in Bismarck, and one-fifth of the hometown population jams into Bismarck Civic Center to cheer him on. Last Saturday, the North Dakota home folks had two reasons to cheer.

Hill (39-1, 20KO) was defending his title against number one contender and former IBF middle weight ...

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