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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1949)
f THURSDAY, OCT. 20, 194? HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON rs1 : W (Mil- lUral aa aailai Historic Fight A newspapar, yellowed by ana. lu thrown un my Ursa yrsU-iduy and pruvrii lo bo litulily liiteraaliiig rrailniii I'D tliprt. duied July 4. 1010. 'I'll 811 rmnilixo Cull, car ried sis lull paitns () an rvrnl lllt rked Uie aborts world. I rrlrr Ui tnr Jack Joluixiti-Jlm Jrlfrlrs hravywelitht rhampionshlp (mill hrld In Itrna. NrvaUa. U n I orlunmc- mn .jmjl " H ly. Uie sinrtr I related only lo the pr-lilil plc tun and I wm d I appointed that Uiere mil vmi fiillnw- up surtes on the hiruulm battle b I w n Ui huse Negro and bear-lute Jrlt. 11 papers there was aim e Hun Francisco Bulletin I r o ii t Mellon of July iimi in mi ( but mentioned only Uie burning of Hie snowing ol Uie lulu pictures) were tuund In the 1UI1 hulrl under run durum remodeling now going on at one ul Klamath s oldest landmarks. The papers lire now Uie property o! rted Piper wno generously loaned them to the Herald end Newt. Do you remrmocr tne outcome ol the Unlit under the hot llrno un? Johnson's huge orown list crum- Dled popular Jim Jrttrles In 15 mur derous rvundi. The mniearenif at Jeffries In Uie ring marked his el tempi to regain Uie heavyweight light crown. I wa particular! Interested In the pre-llglit coverage. The xirw section ol The Call wm llllrd Willi irtrtures and articles. There were vivid colorful nlorlea by Rporls Edi tor William J. Blatlery. Y. R. Bech. dolt. Cartoonist K. L. Ooldoerg, nghtere Battling Nrlnon and Tom my Burn, and many, many others The array of men awlgned to cov er Uie brawl tor The Call rert I ke Who's Who In the sports and library world They Included llerhdult: tdward r. Cahlll ef The ( all atall: Robert Kdgren. aporta editor of llie New Yard Werld: Hauling Nelson; Burns; J. W. rotlrotb. devout alu- dent ml the ring and pramuirr: I i heavyweight Champion Hob Hl unnem; Newspaperman Joseph Murphy; Goldberg: and Ashlelrh Hinipaon. Call Ullman. Promoter ol the light w the t reateet ballyhoo man ol all time. Tex Rtrkard. who later staved the ttrst rhllllon-dollar-gate'flghlJ". Iri turlng Jack Demiey. The lake lor this fight. Incredible for 1B10. waa 1170.715. The total number of light Ian who witnessed thU hlalorlc, gawdy event waa 1S. 030. Thla number Included. a print ed In The Call. IS.7M paid admis sion. 700 comphmenlary ducati. and 1400 who climbed over the lenc yr. The Call actually list It thli way). Rlnimlde leata brought SJ and ranged down the erale lo (10. The fight game In thow days waa frowned on by rellglonlsta and van ua aorlal club. Thla particular euffle waa barred from a Califor nia ring and moved to Keno. Wowl What excitement there was In Reno I The "biggest little city in Uie word" seethed at a lever pilch. Fight talk shoved everything els out of light. It would lake much, much more space than ran be apared to relate the pro-fight stories, aeeounls of both training camps, predictions, statements from bovlng luminaries. Just a few will have to aulllre: Raid Mrs. Jrffrlea aflee lllg Jim had slept Ilk a baby the night be. fore: "I do not think anvhndr In the world ronld defeat my big hus band." Johnson waa described as being trained to the minute." Jrtlrles made the statement. "I'm as sound as a dollar." Both predicted victory. Neither would discuss lighting methods they would use In the ring. Jeffries waa determined bclore the fight and vowed to bring the UUe back to the white race, John son waa "playful on the eve ol the battle,' a headline said. Hlatlery's story starts a t with startling force: "Prim and ready for the crowning effort of their lives, James J. Jeffries and Jack Johnson are tonight dreaming of the minutes that must pass before they step Into the ring lo deride whether the whit or the black race ahall rule supreme over the pugilistic world." As I said, I could go on and on. . . but I'm sure Piper would be hnppy to let those Interested perit.se this faded 3B-year-old record ol one ol the greatest fight of nil time. i (irilenko Surprise MatVictor Mod Russian Uses Stomping Toe Hold To Beat Dusette firm itcs Diuclte pitied his famous full nelson with a shake against the sUiiiiplng to hold of grotesque, tonl-halrrd ln Klrllrnko last night at the armory. To Uie sur prise ol a howling crowd, the Grue some (hie waa the victor alter only II minutes and 3 seconds. Dusetle won the first fall In minutes. I seconds and left Uie Mad Kustlan III bad shape fter shaking hnn like a rag doll In the center of the ring. Klrllrnko had previously euaird Ihisette's specially with mad dashea for the roies. But three and a half minutes later, Klrllenko's hand wa hoisted III victory after the crowd had settled down for what Uiry thought would be the better part of an liour of wrestling. The stomping toe hold turned the trick first in two-and-a-half min utes and left Dtuetlc t leg numb and an easy prey lor the third fall, ac complished In one tnlnul flat. A grapevine and a warhoop won the ojienrr lor Uie Yaoul Kid over swarthy Pete Bartu In 13 minutes, 30 seconds In the opener. The grapevine waa the clinching hold and the warhoop from the Kid a trainer, ol' Ya,ul Joe. wa the signal from Uie corner that started Bartu downfall. Yaqul Joe proved that he hadn't forgotten all his wrestling trick whrn he subbed for Bob Cummlngs, down with the flu. In the srml wlndup. However, Al Blast won two out of three falls from the cagey Indian. Hzaa used a cradle leg split tor the first tall In mlnutea. 13 seconds. Ol Joe came back to take the second fall, using rolling leg scis sors, although he called It the In dian drop toe hold. By whatever name It did the trick In 6 minutes, 30 seconds after Joe had sidestepped the lourth ol a series of flying butts Bum was using to end festivities, rts favorite, the whip wrist lock, gained the third fall and the match for the bouncing Hungarian. After two whips. Joe eluded Bus but Al closed In to apply a body press and It was all over. The de ciding fall took 6 mlnutea. 10 sec onds. Everett Leach and Danny Dedmon wrestled to a draw In the newsboy opener. livi. MftaWaWafaVaBtatiaWLaai jLad ROCKABYE BABY Al Szow, on bottom, applies the crodle leg split on ol' Yoqui Joe 'to win the first foil in the ormory semi-windup lost night. The Bouncing Hungarian won two out of three falls and the match over the veteran Indian grappler. No Shoo-in Huskies Point For California Upset BRATTLE. Oct. Ml") The Uni versity of Washington Huskies en train at noon Uxlay for their Sat urday football engagement at Berk ley with the University of California. The Huskies wound up their train ing In a prolonged tension that fin ished under the practice field light last night and Included an hour'i scrimmage against the Preshmen. Ouardt Jim Poster and Bill Bur nett, seniors, were named co-cap-lain for Saturday' fray. Thirty eight player will make Uie trip. Two sophomore back Gene Eighteen-Year Decision Made OXPORD, Enlnd. Oct. 30 UPI After due consideration, Oxford university coxswain have accepted a challenge to row a boat race against Uie Cambridge university coxswain. The match It set for Saturday. Cambridge Issued Uie challenge IS yeara ago. Norton and Jim Wiley will carry much of the ball -carrying load for the Injury-riddled Huskies Saturday. Coach Howl Odell worked the two rookie hard In yesterday'! practice, and had another sophomore. Ernie Purnla, seeing duty at the fullback spot. Both Norton and Wiley saw con siderable acUoo In Uie second half of lost Baturday'a gam with Stanford. star of tha Oonxaga team, wa born In Qnrny and fled that country with hi parent during the war. Although h haa applied for U. S. ciUxenihlp, Huttanbach still la con sidered an enemy alien because there la no formal peace treaty wiui Oermany. Huttenbach and Oonaaga Alhletl Director Archl P. Stwrar appealed lo authoriua In Ottawa yatwrda for permission to enter Canada, He waa rejected at the border laat year. Immigration Problems Hex G.U. Fencer SPOKANE, Oct 30 Whether Oonxaga university wll have It ace fencer on hand when the Pacific International fencing meet open to morrow at Vancouver, B. C. will de pend on Canadian Immigration au thorities. Henry ' Huttenbach, lS-year-oId MINNESOTA HAS NO CINCH IN MICHIGAN MINNEAPOLIS. Oct. 30 0P On paper at least, Minnesota's power ful undefeated Oophers should beat Michigan Saturday but look out, anything could happen. It figures this way: Minnesota beat Northwestern by two touch downs. 31 to 1. Northwestern beat Michigan by one point, 31 to 30. Thus, on paper. Northwestern ap pears about equal to Michigan and Minnesota should beat the Wolver ine by two touchdown. If that were all there wa lo It. Head Coach Bernle Blerman could sleep well a Minnesota heada for Ann Arbor. The squad leavea to night lor Jackson. Mich., where they will work out tomorrow and tay overnight. But what bother Blerman and Uie rest of the Oopher coaching staff Is the number of Umes the underdog In the long Minnesota Mirhman aerie ha upset the dope and won. Michigan ha Ui edge In Uie se ries, winning 34 gan.es and losing 13. Two games ended In ties. But the thing that really give Blerman and hit aide the Jump Uiese dayt It the memory of last , year'! game. Minnesota wat Uie ui.derdog and lost all right 37-M. I but only after giving Michigan 1 tf.me anxlou moments. ' The Oophers held Michigan to 33 yard by rushing and for a while ' It looked as though the gold-clad boys had a good chance to win. Their past defense leaked, how ever, and Michigan used the aerial route lor tha victory. Sanders Sticks With Backfield LOS ANOELES. Oct. 30 DPI Thirty-seven UCLA football player will leave by plane for Pullman, Wash., tomorrow morning, and the tame backfield will take tha field against Washington State that started against Santa Clara. Coach Red Sander looked over the squad and listed Julie Welssteln or Jim Buchanan at qusrter, Ernie Johnson and Howard Hansen or Bob Watson at Uie halve and Cliff Schfoeder ready to roll at fullback. Sander Juggles hi backfield for offensive and defensive purposes. Don Hunt returns a a first string end. He waa a regular last year. Sou, RUPTURE GETTING WORSE EACH YEAR? 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