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Fighting for the libraries
Published on March 2, 2005, Page C1, Monterey County Herald, The (CA)
Source: Dennis Taylor Boxing Notebook

He grew up in Granite City, Ill., a few miles from St. Louis, Mo., but professional boxer Ryan "Dangerous" Davis considers himself a Salinas fighter now — and he intends to prove it later this month.Davis, who moved to Salinas late last year to train full-time with Garcia Boxing, says he'll donate a percentage of the money he'll earn in his next bout to help save the Salinas Public Libraries.Davis, 18-3-2, is scheduled to fight 10 rounds against Juan Carlos.