He paces nervously around the room. With freshly wrapped hands, he slices through the air--left than right--diligently practicing his mitt work. Tonight is Mark "Pistola" Wade's first day back to the ring in two years. As a part of a Schlitz Brewing campaign, the Hollywood Athletic Club is hosting ‘The Schlitz Bouts, a Night of Heritage Boxing and Entertainment.’ Eight amateur boxers from Los Angeles have been invited to attend, and Mark Wade is part of the lightweight class. Originally published in the Los Angeles Times: http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-1920-boxing-erskine-20141126-column.html Shared Copyright: Los Angeles Times