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'Chicago, Feb. 14 U.B The
"Sufar Bowl Brawl," matching
Kay (Sugar) Robinson against
George (Sugar) Costner In a 10
round welterweight bout will
draw approximately 21,000 cus
round welterweight bout, will
tamers to the stadium tonight
for about a $90,000 gate.
Boxing enthusiasm hasn't run
ai high here since the Old Ma
nassa Mauler, Cmdr. Jack Demp
sey, met the former fish merch
ant. King Levinsky, In a four
round exhibition in 1932 which
attracted over 22,000 fans.
Robinson is considered the No.
1 challenger for the crown worn
by Champion Freddie (Red)
Cochrane, but he ranks only as
9-8 favorite tonight.
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Grants Pass Dominates First
Half of Ball Game With
23-16 Halftime Margin.
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Medford hieh school's basket
ball crew had to come from be
hind last night to eke out a 37
to 81 victory over Grants Pass
In a southern Oregon conference
game played at Grants Pass.
Medford was behind 21 to
10 3V4 minutes after the second
quarter started but narrowed the
gap to 23 to 16 at the halfway
mark. Two minutes after the
fourth period started the Black
Tornado knotted the count at
28-28 and gradually forged
ahead.
Fawcett Fouls Out
Grants Pass found no trouble
hitting the hoop during the first
half and their fast break and
tight rone defense held the Tor
nado In check- for two full pe
riods. In the last half Grants
Pass slowed down in an appar
ent attempt to hold on to their
lead and that was where Med
ford started to score. Oarrell
Rlggs played another excellent
game under the backboards and
during the second half domin
ated both baskets to gain con
trol of the ball- for his team.
Dick Fawcett was the only play-
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game in me final stanza.
Medford took 86 shots at the
basket, making 17 while Grants
Pass took 27 shots, 11 of them
in the last half, and hit 11 times.
Lineups:
Medford (37) Pos. G. Pass (31)
Cave, 4 Pippen, 4
Ross, 11 i Luti. 13
Rlggs, 6 , n Riebel, 8
Fawcett, 4 .!.. Ausland, 2
Watson, 12 g Robertson, 4
Stelle s- McClelland, 1
Whillock Boyce, 2
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Officials: F. L. Flink and Don
Faber.
NEW REFEREE FOR
An out-of-town referee will be
imported by Promoter Mack
Llllard for next Thursday night's
wrestling card at Medford Ar
mory when Pete Belcastro and
the Gray Mask clash In the top
main event. The Mask protested
Referee Earl Yoakley,. claiming
he could not get a square deal
with Yoakley in the ring. There
will be no time limit set for
their coming battle but two out
of three falls will decide the
winner, even if they have to
wrestle all night, Llllard said,,
adding they would not even stop
the match for "curfew." The
bitter ring rivals will be meeting
for the third time, their two pre
vious bouts having ended in
draws. Both Belcastro and the
Mask were eager for the bout to
determine which Is the better
man.
Harold (Blood and Guts) Da
vidson and Terrible Tony Ross,
both ranking close to the main
eventers when It comes to dirty
work in the ring, will square
off In the middle bout, slated for
four rounds. Llllard made this
match at the request of fans
who have been asking for a
chance to see them in action
against each other.
Georges Dusette, said to be
one of the strongest men now
working In the light heavy
weight glass, will collide in the
three round opener with Silent
Rattan, Kansas deaf mute. They
will take to the mat at 8:30 p.m.
promptly.
Bruins Top Hawks
In Hockey League
By United Press
A three-goal second period
gave the Boston Bruins a 3 to 2
victory over the Chicago Black
Hawks and a tighter hold on
fourth place and a Stanley Cup
playoff berth in the only Na
tional League hockey game
played last night
The victory was the second In
the past eight games for the
Bruins and nipped a late-season
drive by the cellar-dwelling
Hawks who have won or tied
four of their last five games,
BASKETBALL
By United Press
Kansas 42, Oklahoma 27.
Great Lakes 79, Marquette 68.
Alabama Polytechnic it, Flor
ida 42.
Floyd Bennet Field 63, Brook
lyn College 61.
Balnbrldge Navy 88, Wil
mington Pros 41.
1 Hampden Sydney 84, William
and Mary 38.
Loyola of New. Orleans 63,
Naval Repair Base 82.
Phillips University 69, Tulsa
43.
M.I.T. 88, Worcester Poly 84.
Hardin Simmons 37, Texas
Mines 38.
Wyoming 80, Greeley Teach
ers 26.
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25-23 WIN OVER
Junior High Conference:
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Ashland 8 3
Grants Pass 4 4
Medford 3 8
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Medford Junior high's 23 . to
23 basketball victory scored over
Grants Pass here yesterday gave
Ashland the southern Oregon
Junior high . conference cham
pionship with five wins and
three defeats. Grants Pass wound
up in second place with four
victories and four losses and
Medford ended up In the cellar
spot with three victories and five
losses.
Medford had to overcome a
19 to 16 halftime deficit to gain
the victory after trailing 14 to 8
at the end of the first quarter.
A substitute named Reich saved
the day for Medford when he
went into the contest in the
fourth quarter and whipped in
four baskets to pull Medford out
of the hole. It was one of the
finest games Medford has played
this year,' according to Coach
Norman Sting.
Medford eighth graders lost a
17 to 16 decision to Grants Pass
in the preliminary. .
Lineups:
Medford Pos. Grants Pass
(25) (23)
Ylood. 4 Davis, 2
Carter, 2 .f Moser, 6
Chllders, 6 c Boyce, 6
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Selby, 3 g Knox, 8
McKinney, 2 .J Popkin, 1
Reich, 8 s
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ALL-TIME PRO
Ft. Wayne, Ind., Feb. 14 (U.PJ
Three members of the original
New York Celtics and two pres
ent-day players were named as
basketball's all-time professional
team today by the six coaches
and managers of the National
Basketball league.
Bobby McDermott, Fort
Wayne Zollners Pistons; Le Roy
(Cowboy) Edwards, O s h k o s h
All-Stars, and Nat Holman, Har
ry (Dutch) Dehnert and John
Beckman, all of the old Celtic
team, were nominated as the
game's greatest professional
players in a poll conducted by
United Press.
Running close behind the first
five In the balloting were Joe
Lapchick, Willie Smith, Nat
Hickey, Jerry Bush and Henry
(Buddy) Jeannette.
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lacksonville, Feb. 14 Talent
high took definite command of
first place in the western divi
sion of the Jackson county "B"
league when they scored a 32
to 21 win over Jacksonville here
last night. Talent took the lead
in the Second quarter and was
not headed for the rest of the
contest. Halftime score favored
the winners 17 to 14.
Jacksonville won the prelim
inary -with a 28-18 victory over
the Talent reserves.
Frlnk led all scorers In the
feature tilt, 'scoring 11 points.
Other Talent scorers were R.
Hartley seven, W. Hartley five,
Tolle six, K. Grace three. Forbes,
Offenbacher and Killingsworth '
each scored six for Jacksonville
for high honors. Gunter collect
ed one point and Adams scored
two.
EAGLE POINT HI
Central Point, Feb. 14 Cen
tral Point high school's basket
ball team, undefeated in "B"
league play, stopped Eagle Point
44 to 28 in an eastern division
game here last night. The Point
ers led all the way, enjoying a
26 to 15 lead at half-time. Shrier,
Pointer center, led all - scorers
with 18 points and Wolgamott
led Eagle Point with 8.
Central Point's reserves won
the preliminary from Eagle
Point reserves 29 to 24.
Central Point will travel to
Prospect Friday night for the
last conference game of their
season.
Buddy Young Gives
Up Track, To Play
Football Next Fall
Great Lakes, 111., Feb. 14
(U.R) Clarence (Buddy) Young,
National, Collegiate and Big
Ten sprint champion said today
he had decided to give up track
competition for the duration.
"I won't have time to do Jus
tice to competition," the former
University of Illinois track and
football star said. "However, if
the Bluejackets have a football
team next fall I plan to go out
for it."
Young, who was Inducted Into
the navy last week, won both
the Big Ten indoor and outdoor
sprint titles as a freshman last
spring and scored 78 points on
the gridiron last fall.
More than 40 per cent of the
Hnrtnrs of the country have been
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Los Angeles, Feb. 14 (U.PJ
Cpl. Bob Montgomery, the Phil
adelphia and New York light
weight boxing king, showed the
effects of a four-month ring lay
off last night but found hti
range In time to pound out a 10-
round decision over bouncing,
bobbing Cecil Hudson.
The Quaker City and Gotham
champion, on furlough from
Luke Field, Ariz., was tempor
arily stymied by Hudson s weav
ing, Jerky style and for six
rounds was unable to. tag the
Los Angeles fighter.
Hudson weakened following
an after-the-bell knockdown in
the fourth round and was floor
ed for a no count in the eighth
and a two-count early in the
ninth.
REDSKINS MAY ABANDON
WESTERN TRAINING SITE
San Diego, Calif., Feb. 14
(U.PJ George Marshall, owner of
me Washington Redskins pro
fessional football team, said to
day that the transportation ban
may force cancellation of the
squad's San Diego training trip
but the Redskins will play
ball.
"Reports that we will dis
band are absurd," he said.
ARMSTRONG,. SLIDER TO
COLLIDE IN RING BOUT
Oakland, Feb. 14 (U.R) Ham
merln' Henry Armstrong, former
triple champion, and Chester
Slider meet tonight in a rematch
of last month's bout which end
ed in a draw. A crowd of 10,000
was expected to see the fight.
Slider probably will hold a five
pound weight advantage . over
the 140-pound Armstrong.
'CHAMP' GRANDFATHER
Austin, Tex., (U.PJ Veteran
Texas legislator Rep. B. J. Ley
endecker claims he has more
grandchildren than any of his
associates in the Texas House.
Leyendecker, near-octogenarian
from Laredo, recently passed out
cigars in honor of the birth of
his 30th grandchild. Dean of the
legislators, Leyendecker also has
15 great-grandchildren.
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BY NELSON WINS
PLAY-OFF ROUND
By John Lewis Stone
United Press Correspondent
New Orleans, La., Feb. 14
(U.PJ Byron Nelson of Toledo,
O., the Mr. Consistency of golf
who chills opponents with his
feverish brand of play, was
$1,333.33 richer today after win
ning the $3,000 New Orleans
open in a playoff round against
Harold (Jug) McSpaden of San
ford, Me.
Nelson, who last year set a
new money winning record for
a golf professional, and Mc
Spaden completed the regula
tion 72 holes with Identical
scores of 284, making the extra
18-hoIe playoff necessary. Yes
terday Nelson was practically
unbeatable.
Seven Under Pa
Long off the tee and precision
like in his accuracy with irons,
the former Texan fired a seven-under-par
65 to make Mc
Spaden's highly creditable 70
look poor by comparison. Nel
son had McSpaden four down at
the start of the back nine yes
terday after turning the first
round in 32, five under par.
Regulation figures proved no
obstacle on the back nine eith
er. Nelson carding a two-under
par 33 coming home McSpaden,
Nelson's most persistent chal
lenger this year, went out in
36 and back in 34.
Very few of the professionals
remained for the final round
most of them moving on for a
practice round at Gulfport,
Miss., where the annual Gulf
port Open begins on Thursday.
That too Is a $5,000 event.
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT
By United Press
New York (Broadway
Arena) Marvin Bryant, 1594,
Dallas, Tex., decisioned Joe
Agosta, 156, Brooklyn, (10).
Jersey City, N. J. Freddy
Schott, 207, Patterson, N. J.,
decisioned Earl Lowman, 200,
Detroit, (10).
Bangor, Me. Ralph Walton,
138, Montreal, decisioned Fran
kie MacDougall, 137, Roxbury,
Mass., (8).
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