With his recent defeat of John Ruiz for the WBA heavyweight title, Jones silenced questions of whether he could compete at the next level. ... Unlike other black boxers Roy developed his boxing skills on a hog farm in a hamlet called Barth, outside Pensacola, when many others developed there's in the city ghettoes. ...

• Word Count: 422
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

In the late 19th century, John Philip Sousa commissioned an audience- friendly tuba to be used in the bands. ... During the 1917, the year that the Dixieland was officially instituted as a type of jazz, Earl Fuller formed a band with five through nine players, where one of them was a tuba player named Harry Barth. ...

• Word Count: 866
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School