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TGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday, October 18, 1937 Phil SVSoyer Favored in Saturday Night Scrap Phil Mover and Roy Ray, two young middleweights, are await ing the bell which will send them into action in the eight round main event at Hedrick junior high school eym tomor row night. They headline an all professional boxing card, featur ing 26 rounds of mitt tossing, starting at 8:30 p.m. Doors will open at 7:30. Mover, who is a member of the Sid Flaharty stable and hails from Portland, has been instal: led as the favorite by local figlt fans because of his excellent showings here while fighting on Pal club cards as an amateur. However, word from San Fran cisco, Ray's home town, says that he is a good left-hooker who employs an aggressive style and turns on the steam when he gets stung. Ray has had about four times as many professional fiehts as Moyer and has been in with much faster company, in cluding Garth Panter, Willie Vaughn and Joey Giambra. Semi-Windup Promises Action The semi-w i n d u p, which promises to rival the main event for action, pits LeRoy Flamond Portland, against Bob Milne, Seattle, in six rounds. This is a rematch of their Oct. 8 fight in Portland in which both boys were on the floor before Fla mond won a close decision. Carleton Lincoln, also popular here as an amateur, will go against Hugh Williams, Portland, in a four round match. Kenny Dixon, Klamath Falls, who was to have boxed Jack Raxter of Portland, sent word this morning that he has been orderd to bed because of the flu. An opponent is being sought to fight Raxter. Raxter a proficient left-hooker is managed by Jack Bracken, a veteran in the boxing busi ness, In his only professional bout to date Raxter scored a TKO win over Don Carroll in Portland. Johnny Davis, Ashland light weight, will go against aggres sive Ruggles Larsen on Seattle in the four-round preliminary. Larsen is managed by Clarence McMurtry, father - manager of heavyweight contender Irish Pat McMurtry. Davis won the Army's 78th Division champion ship before turning pro and has boxed in Arizona, Portland, Kla math Fallsand Medford. The card is being promoted by Harry Chipman in cooperation with the Portland Boxnig club. MedfordTribuni Three Big Southern Tilts Open Week End HOCKEY NATIONAL LEAGUE By United Press Maurice (Rocket) Richard, 4he greatest scorer in hockey his tory, today was within one goal of reaching his last major ob jective. The fabulous Rocket turned in the 498th and 499th goals of his National Hockey league career Thursday night in helping the Montreal Canadiens to a 9-3 vic tory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. BY UNITED PRESS The college footbal weekend opens Friday night with three solid gamesjin the South, a pre lude to a Saturday program feat uring the presence of Queen Elizabeth at the Maryland-North Carolina game and battles for possible bowl berths. In the Friday attractions, Miami of Florida is a six-point favorite over unbeaten and sur prising North Carolina State. Unbeaten Mississippi, co-leader in the Southeastern Conference, is a 14-point choice over Tulane, West Virginia, favored again in the Southern conference, rates 13 points over George Washing ton. Royalty at College Park On Saturday, Quen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, an old hand at cricket, polo and I sailing, get a look at American- style football at College Park, Md., where Maryland entertains North Carolina. Carolina, an up set winner three straight weeks, is favored by seven points this time. Michigan State, the national leader in total offense, rush ing, pass completion average and backfield depth, figures to be 21 points better than Purdue. Oklahoma, ranked No. 1 by the United Press Board of Coaches all season until Michigan State dumped it to second place last week, is a 34-point choice over Kansas. The winner of the Oregon at Washington State game will take the lead in the race for the Pa cific Coast conference berth in the Rose Bowl, Betting is "even money." In another tossup game which could produce a Sugar or Cotton Bowl team, Georgia Tech entertains an unbeaten Au burn club which leads the na tion in total defense. Minnesota Over Illinois In the nationally televised game, third-ranked Minnesota is a 13-point favorite over Il linois. Minnesota's classy quart erbacks, Bobby Cox and Dick Larson, will operate behind a heavir and sounder line. Other Saturday favorites: Intersectional: Penn State over Vanderbilt, Syracuse over Nebraska. East: Army over Pittsburgh, Yale over Cornell, Harvard over Columbia, Pennsylvania ove'r Brown, Princeton over Colgate, Holy Cross over Dartmouth, Bos ton College over Villanova, Boston U. over Bucknell, Rut gers over Lehigh. Midwest: Iowa over 'Wiscon sin, Michigan over Northwest ern, Ohion State over Indiana, Colorado over Kansas State, Missouri over Iowa State, Hous ton over Oklahoma State, Tulsa over North Texas State, Cincin over Xavier Ohio. South: Tennessee over Ala bama, Florida over Mississippi State, Louisiana State over Ken tucky, Duke over Wake Forest, Navy over Georgia, William & Talent Faces Crater JV; 'B' Engagement Called Off Talent high school football team will be host to the Crater junior varsity this evening. Game lime will be 8 p.m. The encounter at Talent was arranged after both schools had regularly - scheduled var sity tussles postponed because Castellani, Calhoun Vie New York HP) Middle weight contender Rory Calhoun, unveiling a new "jet jab," - is favored at 13-5 to beat artful Rocky Castellani tonight as box ing returns to Madison Square Garden after an absence of near ly six months. Their 10-rounder, featuring the first Garden fight-show since Isaac Logart outpointed Gil Turner on March 29, will be televised and broadcast na tionally by NBC at 10 p.m. E.S.T. Because ex-challenger Castel lani of Atlantic City is a flier who depends upon hit-run-and-grab tactics, .third-ranking Cal houn, 23, of White Plains, N.Y., developed his leaping left jab for this particular fight. Machen Matched Against Jackson San Francisco (IP) Eddie Machen, No. 1 challenger for the world's heavyweight crown, was matched yesterday to meet Tom my (Hurricane) Jackson, No. 4 challenger, in a 12-round bout here on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Promoter Bennie Ford said that the bout would be staged in the San Francisco Cow Palace and would be on a national TV hookup, with a local blackout for 150 miles. PIRATES 'RING,' BELL Pittsburgh rfP) The Pitts burgh Pirates-liave purchased pitcher Bill Bell from their Lin coln, Neb., farm club and sold pitcher Jackie Brown to their Columbus, Ohio farm club. Bell had an 11-4 record with Lincoln this year. Mary over Virginia Military. Southwest: Texas A & M over Texas Tech, Arkansas over Tex as, Rice over Southern Meth odist. Far West: Oregon State over UCLA, Stanford over Washing ton, Idaho over College of Pac ific, New Mexico over Arizona, Utah State over Montana, Wyo ming. California-Southern Calif ornia is "even money." of sickness among the rival squads. Talent was to have met Jacksonville and Crater to have played Illinois Valley. Frays were called off at the re quest of Jacksonville and Illinois Valley. It is the third week in a row the flu bug has forced Talent to miss a district game and is the second such time for Jacksonville. At Talent Coach Dick Thorpe said he had his squad "back" after a seige of sickness. But Jacksonville Tu tor Bill Seymour said thai Redskin practice was called off yesterday afternoon when only nine players were avail able for drill. Five players of the Jacksonville first string were sick. Crater also has had some flu trouble. Giants Purchase Six New Players San Francisco (IP) The San Francisco Giants had six new players Friday, including the only 20-game winning pitcher last season in the Texas league. The Giants purchased the players from two of their farm clubs Thursday. One was Tommy Bowers, who hung up a 20-8 mark with Dallas in the Texas league while being touched for an earned run average of 3.06. The Giants also bought out fielder Don Taussig, catcher Nick Testa and pitcher Ernie Broglio from Dallas and out fielder Foster Castleman and Roger McCardell from Minneap olis of the American association. Quotes From the News By UNITED PRESS Washington President Eisenhower, on the assets of the free world: ". . . The total of the free world's assets are so much greater than those of our potential enemy, should we say, that it is ridicu lous to compare their brains, their abilities in sciences, in philo sophical thought, or in any phase of culture or of the arts with the combined total of the free world." London Moscow radio, on the Middle East crisis: "Everyone knows by now the links between the anti-government plots in Damascus and the spying center in Washington." Hollywood Actress Marie Wilson and her husband, TV pro ducer Bob Fallon, in giving up an infant girl they had obtained from an unwed mother "for the sake of the child": "As parents, we felt that Chris belonged in our home but we sincerely hope that the baby's natural mother will give her all the affection that we had planned for her." Jackson, Miss. Sen. John F. Kennedy (D.-Mass.) telling 2,000 Mississippi Democrats he cannot accept the southern viewpoint on racial segregation: "But I think we will both recognise that what unites us Is greater than what divides us." Washington Queen Elizabeth, addressing 2,000 persons at a press reception: "I have been told that this is the largest press corps in the world. It is not hard to believe." " ERNIE LEARNS TETE Brattleboro, Vt. (IP) Ernl Johnson, who allowed only on earned run in seven relief In nings for the Milwaukee Bravei in the World Series, was feted by home town fans Thursday night. Among those honoring the pitcher was National League Umpire Bill Jackowski. TO MEET WINNER Los Angeles OP) Vince Mar tinez, second - ranked welter weight from Paterson, N.J., is scheduled to arrive in Los Ange les Friday to complete arrange ments to meet the winner of next Tuesday night's bout be tween Gaspar Ortega and Kid Gavilan at Wrigley field. Jerry's Union Station 611 N. 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