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PAGE TWO THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON January 26, 1032 Nationalist! Signed for Next Card Famous Filipino fighter Will Meet Doc Snell in Main Event) Beck er and Jackson Are Placed Against Stiff Opposition. liy JOK I'K.NKV Tbs euccesB-eeekine: younr star, Young Doc Snell, I'ort land hsntsm, la rood as on his war bach to Klamath Kails (or a main erent whirl at ona of tha moit Tlctory pitnchinjt Flllplnoa ever to aall eastward arrows tha Pa cific, Young Nationalists now not ao youns. perhsrx. but atlll healing hl way to Tins triumphs thronch tha solidity of right and lefl blows and throiish the cleverness of a mind sharpened to all the Intrlcarlea of tha mis In a long career of top-notch box ing. And along with this leading six rounds of speed and punches. Herb Owen, matrh msker, hss announced tha fol lowing fights for tha Legion hall program: Peta Becker. Klamath Falls. Ts. Red Stanley. Portland, six rounds. Johnnr Jackson, Chlloqutn. ts. Bud McClond. Vancouver. Wash., six rounds. "Buss Saw" Zimmerman. Klamath Falla. rs. Rnsaell Howard, Klamath Falla, four ronnds. Young Bchmellnr. Klamath Falls, ts. Orlando Farmer, Eugene, four rounda. A tour-round curtain raiser (till to be named. Several years ago National ists entered into a series of 10-roond main events in Port land againat the ranking ban tam of Multnomah club who had Just turned to a profee ional career. Young Nation alists, rapidly going to the peak et coast boxing, raced his way to a. deciaion In the first and then -was held to a draw In the second. The two fights were eoch brilliant duela of brain and fists, a third wsa promoted that third was the end to Tommy O'Brien. The Filipino stopped every ambition O'Brien fostered for a pro fessional record stopped him physically, too, tor O'Brien quit the game shortly after. O'Brien wasn't Jost the or dinary simon-pure Inducted Into tha money lighting to awell gate receipts with local popularity. Tha Multnomah club man had in him the pos sibilities of one of the oat standing fighters of the coun try. He wss msnaged by Tom Louttlt. Portland, former box ing Instructor at the club, and now one of the most promi nent football officials in the Pacific coast conference. Two things Young Nation alists and a too quick step Into msln event fighting ended O'Brien long before he entered the so-called sacred circle of class A boxing. While O'Brien wss punched ont of the gsme. Nationalism went on. and still Is among the best attractions In the "little man" division, Pete Becker, rival to all 8teamboat Jackson cherishes In Klamsth Falls, goes against an unknown for six rounds when he meets Red Stanley. The red-head will have to be a better man than Chief Thomas, tor this time Becker hss more than a left hand to score knockouts and win de cisions. That right hand of Klamath Falls' wrestling-boxing favorite has mended snd strengthened, snd it's cocked for Red Slsnley. It Becker csn win fights with one hand well, two hands won't hurt his chances Monday. Becker never heard of Stan ley until Monday, when Owen sent along word of the fight. . "Don't care who he la," Becker said. "I've fought good onea and bad ones without ever aeelng them before or after the fight. If Owen aaya this msn is a great fighter, he will bs, but I'll be ready." Agcresalrenets snd coursge hss lifted stocky Johnny Jack son out of tha four-round pre llmlnarlea into tha six-round special msln event class. Jack son will meet a fast boy from Yowl Son Cam IHel Have Him Sell The News and Herald He can make from $5 to $20 per month by a few hour work each day. Apply at News and Herald Office After School It's Also a Good liualnrea Training Gorilla Jones Wins Middleweight (ITALIAN OUT IN SIXTH US By rttarira W. Thinklry ( Associated Preaa Bporte Writer) milwal kkk. Jan. 1. (41 Wm. "tiorllla" Jouea. Inns-armed J6-) ear-old negro of Memnhie, Tens., waa recognised today by the National Hoxlng association aa middleweight champion of the world. Jones won the title last night by defeating Odonne Plaisa, stur dy youth of Milan. Italy, on a technical knockout In the etxth round of a ID-round battle, fought before a disappointing crowd of J.iOtf. KucreeOa Walker It waa the championship bout of an elimination tournament conducted under the auspices of the N. B. A. to determine a anc- ceseor to Mickey Walker. He gave up the throne a year ago be cause ha could no longer make the weight limit ot lit pounds. The Memphis negro, backed with five years ot campaigning, out-classed, out-boxed, sad out fought the 12-year-old Italian as pirant. After a alow atart, he bat tered Piaxsa to pulp and had him on the verge of collapse when the bout was ended by the referee. Jones won every round, with the exception of the first. Jones scsled 15! pounds and Pisssa 161 . IN PARIS BATTLE PARIS, Jsn. IS. (UP) Primo Camera. Italian heavyweight. scored a technical knockout over Mo lee Bouquilloa. French giant, in the second round of their scheduled 10-round bout at the new Sports Palace here tonight. Bouqulllon was floored three tlmee for the count of nine each before the referee halted the bout to save him from further punishment. More thsa ll.ooe spectator witnessed the affair. Calland Signs For Three Years MOSCOW, Idaho. Jsn. Z. (UJD Leo Calland, who camsehere aa head football coach and heed of the physical education depart ment of the University of Idaho three years ago . signed a new three-rear contract todar. w The bosrd ot regents approved the contract and the announce ment wss msde by President G. M. Neal. Bad Luck Holds Back Record Run MIAMI BEACH. Fie.. Jan. 2. (U.PJ Car Woods clocked a nau tical mile In 17. 10 seconds or 111.14 statute miles per hour In an attempt to better the world speedboat mark ot 110:12.1 M. H. here Monday, but another craft loomed ia his patr and pro vented an official record. Wood announced he would re sume the trials over the Indian creek course behind hla winter residence here tomorrow. Vancouver, Wash., for hla first try In the longer distance. There ties been no finish to Johnny Jackson In his recent fights In the Legion hall. He merely seta out to win, sticks doggedly to his purpose, and either ends up with a decision or a knockout. Several weeks ago Jackson floored a big Norwegian from Alaska, Hans aometbing or other. In the first round. The northern mountain climber had both superior height and reach, but Jackson crawled In side snd knocked him out with a couple solid heart blow. On the last csrd Jackson . met a fast driving Portland Mexican, Johnny Garbey. Gar bey was sn Intelligent boxer, but the Chiloquln Indisn forced him Into a slugging gsme, and then out-slugged him. lJ7Clr. BOUT HALTED Boston Heavy is Favored To Triumph in Tournament NKW YORK, Jan.1 e, Oj.R) Krnle Schaaf ot Boston Is tha fa vorite to pound his wsy through a series ot heavyweight summa tion bouts at Madiaon Square (.Men during the next all weeks, and thus to become alter nate for Jack Rharkey In the alas Schmeling title bout here In June. Jamea J. Johnston, manager of boxing at the garden, announced tonight that the winner of the boute would replace Sharkey against Schmellng In raae any thing happened to Sharkey at the last minute. Matchre Drawn The three elemlnatlon bouta are scheduled ss follows: January it King 1-evlnskv of Chicsgo vs. Max Itaer ot San Francisco. 10 rounds. February t Krnle Schaaf ot Boston va. Paollno I'scudun of Spain. 10 rounda. February Is or March 4 Winners ot first two bouts meet la 16-rounder. Levlp-ky la a ( to I fevarlte to defeat Baer. and Schaaf la an to ( favorite to win over I'scu dun. If Levlnsky and Schsaf meet la the lt-round final, Schaaf probably will be inatalled aa a 7 to a favorite over the Chi cago fiah merchant. v Both Baer and !,evlnkv are 10 TILTS LISTED FDRCITYLEAGUE McMsrr and the Klamath Ath letic club will fight to retain their positions la the city basket ball league tonight when they meet 8ona ot Italy and Henley In a dauble header at the .Villa school gymnsslum. 7:10. McMarr snd the club have been In a three-way tie with the Klamath Cube tor the leadership of the conference. The Henley, encouraged by their last week victory over S. O. I., will give tbe club team one ot the Boat severe testa of tbe season. 8. O. I. will be out to defeat McMarr and earn thai opportunity ot rising from cellar position. the TAKE MAX'S TIRE CHICAGO. Jan. it, (U.B Early voting In the Nstlonal Boxing association's poll of Its membership on the qoeatloa of vacating Max Schmellng's heavy weight title indicated today that the German would be deprived ox hla laurels. rive votes have been received and two other ststea have com municated by telephone. The vote now etanda: To vacate the title. 4; to extend the time lim it, 1. Arkansas, Illinois. Wisconsin and Michigan voted to vacate, while Missouri, Michigan and Montreal voted to extend the time limit. Jim Londos Retains Claim to Mat Title NEW YORK. Jan. 14 (U.PJ Jim lunAnm of Rnyv eefaineH hla claim to the world'a heavy--! weignt wrestling chsmplonshlp last night at Madiaon Square Gar den when his opponent, Sammy Stein, Jewish chsmplon ot New York, waa nnabla to continue after diving out of the ring on an attempted flying tackle. The match waa awarded to Londos after 11 minutes and 21 seconds bsd elapsed in their scheduled finish contest. ROOK IB FIELDER SIGNS CHICAGO, Jsn. 2S (U.PJ Bruce Csmpbell, rookie outfielder from the Little Rock Southern league elnb, returned his signed contract to the Chicago White Sox today, making nine players algned. Coraphell Is considered a brilliant prospect. Japan's sort of put the lesgue on the spot. In fact, Japan doesn't care if there's 20,000 leagues under the sea. Willard Batteries NOW LITTRELL DISTRIBUTORS and 7th and Klamath FLOYD HENRI0T CO. Willard Batteries, Recharging. Repairing 830 Bo. nth Bt. Phone 807 harder hitters than Schaaf, and the veteran Psollno Is the most rugged of the four. But Schaaf Is the better boxer, having assim ilated moat ot the tricks of the trade from his atable-mate Jack Sharkey. Baer. the SS-year-old Callfor nlan with the man-killing punch, may defeat Levlnsky It he con nects squarely with the button: but this will be a new eiperleuce for Levluaky. Boxlug experts be lieve Levlnsky'a wild, continuous attack will wear the Callforman down. Baer loat to Paollno In a 10-round bout at Keno. July 4. but he haa improved much alnca then. Ilaer Training Although Paollno. SS year-oKI iron man ot the ring, ia rusted sad a bard man to hit squsrely because o( hie "shell type" of defense, the experts believe the clever Schaaf will have little dif ficulty in winning a decision over him. Baer. whose right cross to the jaw killed Frankle Campbell In San Francisco about two yeara ago. Is training hard tor his af fair with Levlnaky. and many of nia aupportera believe he wll prove an upset in the eltmlns' tlona. WRESTLING a Ry Associated Preea New York: Jnm Londos. 201 Greece, won from San Stein. 200. Newark. -11:1 (Steln'waa count ed out after falling out of tha ring): Jim McMillan. 115. Chica go, threw Renato Oardlnl. ;no Italy. 14:U: Leon Plnetakl. 270, Poland, threw Jack Washburn, 230. California. 4:41. New Haven, Conn.: Dick Shlkat. 211. Philadelphia, defeated San- dor Hss bo, 104. Hungsry. by de cision, SO: 00: George Kotson sros. 102. Los Angeles, threw George Hsgen, 210, New York. 22:5. Buffalo. N. Y.: Henri Deglane. 224. Montreal, threw Dan Koloff. 221. Bulgaria. 16:64: Ed Don George. 210, Buffalo, threw Bull Martin. !J5. New York. 17:2. Fights Last Night Ry Associated Press Chicago: Baxter Calraea, Ok lahoma city, atopped Paul Pan laleo. Chicago (7). PARIS, France: Prlmo ear ners, Italy, atopped Molae Bou qulllon, France (1). New York: Cnio Flermonte, Italy, outpointed Charley (Trad er) Horn. New York (10): Harry Kbbeta, Brooklyn, stopped Mike Collins. New York (2). Torronto: Willie Davlea. fhsr lerot. Pa., outpointed Bobby Lelt ham. Montreal (10): Ted Buxton, Toronto, knocked out Dave Den ny. Pittsburgh (1). Dayton, O.:' Joe Bekyra, Day ton, outpofnted Coleman Johna. Dayton (10); Mike Dundee, Rock Island. 111., and Manuel Caatro, Mexico City, "no contest" (10). St. Paul: Harry Dubllnsky. Chicago, outpointed Prince Saun ders. Chicsgo (10), newspaper decision; My Sullivan, St. Paul, atopped Mel Coleman, St. Paul (t). Stamps Honor Olympic Games LAKE PLACID, Jan. 2 (U.B Stamp collectors from all sec tions of the United State at tended today's opening sale of the special commemorative atamp In honor of tbe third Olympic winter games. State troopers were on dnty st the post office a tS a. m., when crowds began to collect, more than 400 person were standing In line when the office opened at 7 a. m. The stamps, of which 25.000. 000 have been laaued, are ot two cent denomination. A heavy anowslorm was wel comed today by the athletes of 17 nstlons who will begin com petition In the gsmes, February 6. Although the temperature has been well below freeilng, the cov ering of anow haa been so light for tbe past few days, that akl Jumping waa not possible. The cross- country skllsrs have been able to practice In certain sec tions,' as they do not. require a much snow, as the jumpers. . . $695 (18 PLATE) and up PARTS CO. Phone 108 BASEBALL IS "LARGE LOSER FROM DEATH CHICAGO, Jsn. II. Uft Base hall lost not only one of Its a real est leaders, but one of Ita great est apenaer in tne death of Wll' Ham Wrlgley, Jr, at I'hoenlx, Arli.. todsy. Taking up the aatlonal pastime as a nouoy, wrigley spent mil lions to give Chicago a pennant winning team, ana alwaya Insist ed he never realised one cent from hla Interests la the club, one of tbe beat money earners In an oaseimii ntstory. Ktpenslve Hobby "I bought the Cuba not only b.vause I love baseball, but be cause 1 once waa Joshed about a large city like Chicago having such poor ball clubs." he once said, fh telling of hla Interest In the game. ."When I waa on the road aelling aoap years ago. the other salesmen used to kid me sbout (hlssgo's weak clubs, and I resolved to buy the Cubs. "Altogether I think I have apvnr ll.ooo, 000 or more In building up my team, but I never have taken a nickel of the profits, it la purely a hobby for me. and aa long aa I can afford aurh an expensive hobby and give Ihe fans a thrill, shy. I'm hanpv. I'd rather Welch a good bali game than to attend a stockholders' meeting snd listen to bumper re ports, snd I guess 1 play hookey regularly to go out to Wrlgley field." Shock lo lUaebell Wrlgley'a death, which came aa a distinct shock to baseball and lo Chicago's civic leaders, who re garded bim aa ons of the staunch est pillsrs In this city's civic life, removed from bsseball Chicago's second major lesgue club owner In three mon'hs. On October 14, 1931, Chsrlss A. Comlskey, "base ball's Old Roman." and owner of the White Sox. died at hla country home In Ragle River, Wis. Lou Comlskey, son of the "Old Roman," and heir of the White 8ox club, waa the first to offer condolence to the bereaved Wrlgley family. FORT KLAMATH. Ore.. (Spe cial) Frldsy evening tbe C. I. club sponsored a program and old time dance la tbe club houae. A large crowd attended and enjoyed a good time. The following program was present ed: "The Bachelor's Dream," presented by Jo Taylor ss tha bachelor, and the following aa his vsrious sweethesrts. In the dream: Shirley and Merle Vlgue, Kuhy and Peggy Briscoe. Ruth nd Alice Kdwsrds. rrsncea Smith, Klsle Moon. Myrtle Wi nter, Drls Noah, Elva Varnura and Agnea Vlgue. Mrs. Edith Moon ensrted the part of the bachelor's mother. "The Reducing Gsme," a read ing by Mrs. Peggy Briscoe. "Maggie and J is its at the Gol den Gate." a recitation by Mlas Doris Noah. '"A Freak Quadrille," dsncsd by Edith Moon, Myrtl Wlmer, Agnes Vlgue. Elsie Moon. Peggy Briscoe. Mildred Ferguson, Frances Smith and Ruth Ed wards. At tha close of the above pro gram aeveral hours of dsnclng were enjoyed after which dell clous refreshments were served under the direction of Emma Gorden, who had charge ot the aupper arrangementa. Mrs. Myrtle Denton directed the pro gram and the ctnb plans to give seversl such soelsl affairs during tbe next few months, the first one proving so successful. And, bsted or not, thers's many a diplomatic fish In th Pacific, each with his own line. Men! LeE! Shoe' Specials Other Style in Men's Work Shoe Now $2.90 and $3.45 Men' Oxford, Black or Brown Calfskin Genuine Welt Sole 03.05 Buster Brown Shoe Store Grand Slam In No Trumps Js Injury Cause PANA. 111., Jan. 14. (! ueorge t.asey mane a gland alain In no trumps at bridge In a tour nament. II made him ao happy he leap ed from bis chair at Ilia raid ta ble and dulm'ated hla shoulder. The services of a surgeon were necessary. It wss Ihe second "In Ids cas uslly" In the Midwest wllbln a week. W. A. Kail, sn Insurance man, euflered a fractured hip Thursday when his chair allpped while playing at the Cedar Itap Ida, Iowa, chamber of commerce. SAN FHANCIsrO. Jan. 24. Ml l.eo Lomskl, Aberdeen, Wash., was knocked out laat night In the ninth round of a scheduled ten round bout here by liana llirkle. Oakland. Outweighed 13 pounds, tba boxar who onc was a aerlous contender for Ihe middleweight snd light heavyweight champion ships, wss hammered to the floor three tlmea by bla heavier oppo nent. Illrkle weighed 104 and Lomskl IRS. Lomskl's best rounds were tbe third snd seventh, when he reach ed bla opponent's Jsw Hh herJj rights, and only the latter a slrenghl held him up. In the ninth Illrkle drove over a hard right to the heart, and another tu tbe chin that dropped Lomskl for the full count. Denny Lenbart. t-ertland. 171 pounds, stopped F.ddte Mctlovern. Han Jose. ITS. In the fourth of a scheduled six-round eeml-wlndup. LA t.lltNDK OUI.H WIN LA GRANDE, Ore.. Jsn. 14 fP) By nosing out the Helix Red Devils by a score of 41 to 41 here last night. Jack Allen's Owls of Iji Grande went Into tbe lead In the Kastern Oregon Independent basketball rare. The Owls al ready had lost at Hells, but Helix had been beaten ny Athena. Red Ball Stage Line On Slav Daily for Lakeview, Oregon - Terminal ' Stage Depot 830 Klamath PHONE 999 .eave R. P. 8:30 a. ra. Woodl ilt are starting off Ihe new year with some epectalst FINE COAL for Hogs, etc. 35c per 100 lbs. DRY SLABS $5.00 Dbl. Load 4sk aa about Hog Fuel and Oil Burners. I-arge stock Fuel Oil, Furnace Oil and Diesel Oils oa hand at all I men. PEYTON & CO. "Wood to Bum" 120 B. Tth. Phone AM Work shoes ss shown here, in black or brown elk, Flexl-Dri soles, rubber heels RAN FRANCISCO. Jan. II. W) Krnle Never, former Klanfnrd university fullbsck. and described by Coach Glenn Wsrnsr of (hat university as "the greatest player 1 ever rnerhed or ssw,' was def initely nut of tha playing end of football today, having announced hla Intention to quit the gains while "atlll in on place." Nevera, who since 1114, hss been a professions! slsr. played his final game at Kesar stadium here Sunday, aud rarrled out of II a broken wrist. Incurred In Ihe laat play ot the game. future Indefinite Nevera' plans for Ihe future are Indefinite, he told Interview ers. He hss smblllons to become a cosch, and has hsd severs! of fers, but declined to go Into details. He will, however, confer with t'ulverslty of Nevada officials In the near future. He would pre fer, be aald. lo become an assist ant coach at Stanford. Doc' Flynn Dies At Age of 61 Years lll'TTK. Mont., Jan. 14. (U.B XV. J. "hoc" Plvan 41 ii(i.ilma world's smsteur chsmplon In box nig, wrestling snd swimming, lied here today after a lingering Illness. Flynn lost his chance for tha vnrld'a lightweight championship vhen he waa defeated In the llth -ound of his fight with Frank Vrne In 1140. mi fONIGrir W ALAIOMt 4hm AH VftmU aUmfaW NORTHLAND Transportation Company Klamath Falla to Bend schedule haa been reduced to ona roe ad trip dally Isars K. T. f ilM a. as. Arrive Head , ,' p. as. Leave Bend l:BO n, as. Arrive K. F. 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Chicago, when the latter had to retire with a fractured arm In Ihe aevenlh round of a scheduled 10-round bout at While t'lty laat night. It waa believed that Pan laleo broke his arm In Ihs first round. Hobby Vsruiin. 110, Kan Fran Cisco, wnn a 4-rnnnd decision from Coslas Vsssls, 140, Greece. Kearns Wants Title For Mickie Walker CHICAGO. Jsn. 14, (UR) Jsck Kearns sppesred before Ihe National Holing association l dsv tu claim the heavyweight til let for Mickey Walker. Ha was Informed by (ien. John V. Chimin that Walker would have lo fight for Ihe litis. "Walker la a leading conten der, but we can't give the title to hltn or anyone else." aald Gen. Cllnnln. "Hchmellng refuaed to Mint Walker." aald Kearns. "Wslker will fight anyone, ftrhmellng, llempsey or Slisrkey. They sre afrsld of him." 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