After an extended summer vacation, I would be remiss not to acknowledge the passing of Jimmy Bivins, who took with him a ton of Cleveland's historic boxing soul when he died at age 92 on July 4.

Jimmy Bivins, Cleveland's iron-tough boxer who whipped eight world champions in his youth and, decades later, survived after nearly starving in his family's filthy attic, died this morning ...

CLEVELAND (AP) - Jimmy Bivins, a heavyweight boxer in the 1940s and 1950s who defeated some of the greatest fighters of his time, has died at 92. Bivins' family says he died of complications from ...

CLEVELAND -- Jimmy Bivins, a heavyweight boxer in the 1940s and 1950s who defeated some of the greatest fighters of his time, has died. He was 92. Bivins died of complications from pneumonia early ...

CLEVELAND-- Jimmy Bivins, a heavyweight boxer in the 1940s and '50s who defeated some of the greatest fighters of his time, has died. He was 92. Bivins died of complications from pneumonia early ...

Jimmy Bivins, a boxing great of the 1940s and 1950s who defeated some of the greatest fighters of his time, has died at 92. Bivins died of complications from pneumonia early Wednesday at an East ...

CLEVELANDCLEVELAND — Jimmy Bivins, a heavyweight boxer in the 1940s and 1950s who defeated some of the greatest fighters of his time, has died. He was 92. Bivins died of complications from ...