Idaho State Journal from Pocatello, Idaho • Page 6

JTIMOANO STATS JOURNAL TKunday, September, 11, 1951 Webb, Fullmer Rated All Even on Verge of Battle pudges Brought From Coast, 17500 Expected SALT LAKE CITY Middle- weights Gene Fullmer and Spider will climb through the ropes here tonight rated all even for "their 10-rounrl clash which may produce a challenger for Sugar a Robinson. Time of main event will he p.m. at Derks baseball field and will be no radio broadcast "Jcr television of the fight. More OUTDOOR TIPS To LOCATE BREAM IN VOUR FARM' PONP, Dp SOMS TEST CISHIMS BEFORE SETTLING IN ONE Friend Wins 20th, 6-4 over S.F. Radio KW1K in Pocatcllo will broadcast reports of the fight they are received from the wire of Associated Press, sports director Joe 1 1 i a ncunced.

than 7,500 Intermounlain fans arc expected to be on hand to pay up tp $75,000 for the privilege. Tickets remained on sale today from $4 to at the ball park. The question of judges was rc- Wednesday after the fight nearly called off. Promoter -Joe Dupler said two judges will be provided by the California Box- ing Commission their idcnti- ties will remain unknown until the Neither Hector Knowles, Webb's "manager, nor Marv Jensen could agree on suitable officials aside 1'from Harry Kessler, the referee. -Knowles said one judge was to he "from Idaho and one from Utah but refused to consent to an --Idaho official.

Both fighters closed training and are in excellent con- i i They were expected to 7 weigh in today within a few ounces "6f 159 pounds, one pound under the "limit. Webb Is 26 years old and has a '11-3 record since turning profes- lional after a brilliant amateur ''career at Idaho State College that included NCAA 'championships in 1952 and 1953. Fullmer, 27, has a '45-4 record. Fullmer, who held the world championship briefly early last year before losing it in a return 'match to Robinson, has fought twice in 1958. He decisinncd Milo Savage and Jim Hegerle, suffering eya cuts in the latter bout that prevented him from meeting Franz Szuzina of Ger- many in a Madison Square Gar- den bout July 30.

Webb stepped in a substitute aud gained a sev- knockout. In earlier this year, he knocked out Rory Calhoun and dropped an up- let decision to Holly Minis. Both fighters recognize the im- of tonight's tussle. "The loss of this fight would really derail Gene's title hopes," Jenson said. "He's going to be in with everything he's got.

1 feel he's in better shape now than he's ever been." Webb said he wanted to beat Fullmer "so bad I can't explain it. 1 don't hate him, I. respect him: been the champ and that counts a lot. But 1 know I can beat DtzoP VOUB BAIT INTO WATER AND LEAVE 3 TO 5 FISH HASN'T STRUCK, POLL 8AIT SLOWLY TOWARD. SOU AND LEAVE FOR ANOTHER 3 TRV THIS TO LEFT AND BIGHT OP YOU BEFORE MOVING TO ANOTHER PLACE.

District Teams Schedule Seven Games Fifth District high school football teams will engage in a busy Friday schedule with seven games on the docket. The Marsh Valley Eagles, off and running in quest of their annual class A championship after walloping Malad 31-0 last week, will host Snake in an important game at Hackfoot's Broncos will seek their third straight victory in a Cross a Conference game against visiting Filer. In the class race, Soda Springs will seek its second win against invading Fielding. The schedule of games: Montpelier at Aberdeen (Night) Snake River at Marsh Valley Filer at Blackfoot'(Night) Preston at North Cache; Utah. Grace at American Falls (Night) Fielding at Soda Springs (Nighl) West Side at North Gem (Nighl) Machen to Mix With Swede, Radio or No him or I wouldn't be in there him." Fullmer, ranked second by Ring -Magazine above Webb in fourth Tspot, is recognized as a stronger fighter of the mauling, brawling type.

Webb is much "the better boxer and punches hard either hand. Both can take The ring officials were to decide -before the fight on the method of 'Judging if it goes 10 rounds. Either -round system or the five-point Irnust basis will be used. The preliminaries will begin at p.m. with a four-rounder between O'Neal.

Salt Lake City, and Raymond, Ogdcn. Don Full- mer and Jay Fullmer, brothers of -Gene, will meet Andy Mies, Colo- "rado Springs, and Benny Montoya, -Denver, in a pair of six-rounders. Two more six rounders arc 1 scheduled to follow the main event. Gene Turley. Twin Falls, meet John Pennington, Webb's "sparmate and Lamar Clark, Cedar will take on Johnny Luis, San in a heavyweight tus- 'sle.

GOTHENBURG, Sweden (UPI) --There will be a three-cornered fight in thh city Sunday--American heavyweight contender Eddie Machen vs. European Champion Ingemar Johansson vs. the state- owrrd Swedish Radio Network. What happened is that a campaign by Swedish radio 1 and television stations against what they seem to consider the not so very noble nrt of self-defense has suddenly boomcrnnged. Yanks, Braves Close In On Pennants Ry MILTON RICHMAN United Press International The "magic numbers" were 5 for the Yankees today, 8 the Braves and 20 for Bob Friend of the Pirates.

Sure, trie Yanks and Braves each took a step closer toward their respective pennants Wednesday night, but the hard-working Friend managed the biggest step of "nil when he became Pittsburgh's first 20 'gome winner since Murry Dickson in 1951. Friend posted his 20th triumph gainst 13 losses by defeating the San Francisco Giants, 6-4, in 10 innings. Before the game started, Pirate first baseman Dick Stuart playfully a a sign on Friend's' locker' bearing the number 20. i "You shouldn't have done it," Friend said, fearing a jinx. "Don't worry," Stuart said.

"I'm ganna hit a couple for you tonight." Comes Through a hit only one homer, his 15th, but it was a two-run wallop off Marv Grissom in the 10th that put Friend in the charmed circle. The (Braves reduced their pen- a clinching combination to cfght when a Pizarro heat the Rcdlcgs, 3 0. The Cardinals turned back the Cubs. 3-1, and the Phillies won- their lirsl home season series from the Dodgers in 20 years with- an 8-6 decision. the American League, the Yankeees whittled their magic number down to five by heating the Indians, 8-3.

Kansas City, clipped Baltimore, 4-2i the While Sox stopped the Red Sox, 7-2, and a i i Detroit, 5-1. Pizarro struck out eight and icld the Redlegs (o (hree. hits registering his sixth victory. He also drove in one of Milwaukee's runs against loser Bob Purkey and scored another to help the Braves' maintain their N.L. lead at games.

Roberts Wins 15lh A five run' third inning rally at the expense of Don Drysdale paved the way for Robin Roberts' 15th victory although he needed relief aid 'from rookie Rpn Erickson in the ninth. Robert? contributed a single during the rally. A four hit pitching effort by (Vinegar Bend) Mizell gave the Cards i triumph over the'Cubs. St. Louis capitalized on errors by Jim Bolgcr and Carl Neeman to score two BOB FRIEND Life Begins at 21 National League W.

L. 83 57 77 64 71 89 GB Pel. .593 .507 12 .493 .463 171 .457 19 .442 21 Milwaukee Pittsburgh San Francisco Cincinnati 70 72 St. Louis 63 70 Los Angeles 65 Chicago- 64 76 Philadelphia 61 77 Results Phila. 8 Los Angeles 6, night Pittsburgh 6 San Francisco 4, 10 innings, night Milwaukee 3 Cincinnati 0, nighl St.

Louis 3 Chicago 1, night American League W. L. Pet. GB New York 85 55 Chicago 73 65 .529 11 Boston 70 67 .511 1314 Detroit G7 70 .489 Cleveland 67 72 .482 Baltimore- 66 71 .482 17V Kansas City 65 73 .471 19 Washingion 69 79 .428 25 Wednesday's Results Chicago 7 Boston 2 Washington 5 Detroit 4 New York 8 Cleveland 3, night Kansas City 4 Baltimore 2, night With asking listeners all over Sweden the network to broadcast the biggest fight that ever took place in their country, the company decided to make an exception from itr. rule of ignoring the "rough and bloody" sport of boxing.

Rut Eddie Ahlqvist, promoter of the bout ihat might produce Floyd Patterson's next challenger, flat no. has answered with "I don't care hnv much money (hey offer me," Ahlqvist said. i to smear or ridicule us for years. II they dare to bring a microphone into Gothenburg Stadium next Sunday, I'll sue them." The network, in to think it automatically has the right to cover the fight. It said it will go through with its plans of providing radio coverage.

Stops Welter Foe CHICAGO (UPI)-Ralph (Tiger) Jones scored a technical knockout over Mickey Crawford, as- young welterweight, in the round of (heir nationally JlclevSsed bout Wednesday night. Jones found (he hit and run Crawford a sucker for an overhand right from the i hell. He staggered Crawford in the second round with tho punch slowed him in every stanza. Crawford went down for a mandatory eight count -at just under one i of last round, lie was up for less than two seconds whe'n Jones clobbered him again. Referee Joey White stopped the fight.

said Ihe fight was "just my easiest ever." runs. The Yankees ruined a "Back 1 The Indians" night for 50,021 fans who turned out in Cleveland with their victory over the Tribe. Tony Kibek doubled home two runs in a three run sixth inning rally Ihat put New York in front, 5-0. Hils Hector Lopez of the Athletics snapped a 2-2 tie when he socked a two-run homer off Jack Harshman in Ihe eighth inning. Southpaw Billy Pierce the White Sox racked up his 16th win with an eight hitter over the Rft)" Sox.

Chicago clinched the game with a five run rally in me eighth" innmg. Clint Courtney -drove in four runs with a double and homer to lead Ihe Senators to their come- from behind victory over the Tigers. Charley Ma'xwcll gave Detroit a 4-0 lead with a grand- slam homer in the third. Atkinson Thrown, Ip Good Condition NEW YORK (UPI)-Jockey Te Atkinson was reported in goo condition at Physicians Hospit today after rays disclosed mild fracture of the pubjc bone his Atkinson was thrown from Ros Inning during the second race Belmont Park Tuesday afternoo Dr. Alexander Kaye, Atkinson physician, advised him to rema in (he hospital for several da and not to resume riding for least 10 days or two weeks.

NATIONAL AMATEUR Veterans to Answer Challenge of Youth SAN FRANCISCO (UPI)-Three ungsters just out of their teens st the experience of seasoned a a i Harvie Ward, larley Coe and Johnny Dawson the feature matches of the und of 16 in the National Ama- ur golf tournament today. Ward, 1955 and ISSfi champion, ngles with 22-year-old Ward ettlaufer of Buffalo; Coe, 1949 le winner, takes on 22-year-old a of Bakerslicld, and Dawson. 55-year-old rnns Mississippi champion of quarter century ago, meets eane Bcmsn, 20, from Silver Jrings, Md. The battle for quarter final erths went on without Lt. Hill- Robbins, who packed, his ags and headed for his home Memphis, after being usted by the colorful a i anovich in the third round, in turn, was sent to le sidelines by a bespectacled ccountant from Bethlehem, lydc Oskin.

Oskin a up as the new arkhorse of the tourney with his rilliant stretch runs in his three latches so far. After getting ye in the first round, he won is next two matches on the 19th ole, then won from Stanovich on 18th. I'm playing good golf," said 34-year-old blond. "If I keep lis up, and luck is with me, I iiould do all right from here ti." His next opponent is 'Chuck iocsis, 45-year-old member of a amous Michigan golfing family, Dr. F.

M. (Bud) who fas runner-up for the crown lasl 'ear, tangles with the lone for entrant still in competition. Erice Hanson of Torbntoi On. Another former champion, Dick Chapman, 47, runs into 21-year- old the Southeastern 'amateur champion' from Florida University. In other matches, Manus, Claude Wild, Dike Foote, tangles 'with Don Miami Beach, Fla.

The quarter-finals afternoon. Roger a NBA Reduces Greene's Job LAS VEGAS, Nev. (UPI) The National Boxing Associatioi operated under a new constitu lion today which made the pres dent more powerful a long i Commissioner A Greene. But Greene, after the adoptio of the new constitution and laws climaxed th; annual mec ing here Wednesday, said tha it not affect my work commissioner. i years on the job, I neve usurped the powers of any stai commission in any way." The new.

documents did provic additional authority to the offi' of president, to which Dr. War Wylie, Mullins, W. elected, a'nd reduced potention powers held by Greene. The old constitution providi Greene with almost unlimiti powers, at least on paper. Mc- on Bethesda, and Santa Ana, Bisplinghoff, are set for Wesfern CC et Scrimmages Colo.

After two eeks of double-session practices, each Willard "Pete" Pederson send his jWestern State College 958 football squad through a full ame scrimmage -Saturday in the Mountaineer 'Bowl. The Mountaineer squad-started' 55 reporting at the initial ractice, however only 42 were in niform the middle of this week, ederson is working the gridders ard in morning and afternoon essjons to ready the -crew for leir tough. opener with Eastern 'ew Mexico in Gunnl- on on Sept. 20. Eastern has" two vins over the Mountaineers in two ears.

The Colorado Collage Tigers will their first game-style scrim- age oi the season Saturday aft: a week 'of drills and calisthen- cs. Head Coach Jerry use the dress rehearsal to get line on his team before the ugged session up against ort Carson's hulking Mountain- ers the next Saturday. The Tigers, hopeful of their best eason in four years, will unveil heir newly concocted Split-I formation, a formation that gives hem all the plays and advantages of the regular according to Carle. CAMPY'S C.OMIN'G ALONG Roy Campanula, former catcher for the Dodgers, smiles he holds his first full-scale press con. ference since his near-fatal automobile accident last January.

Campy was paralyzed from the neck down as he suffered a broken neck in the accident. He partial use of his arms but doctors say he will never walk igiin. (Associated Press Wirephoto) Boise, Great Falls To Resume Series BOISE (AP) Two top-ranking Boise regulars will be back in the lineup Thursday when the Braves go against Great Falls in the third game of the first Pioneer League playoffs since 1942. Great Falls a'nd Boise each have won one game in the series, which opened at Great Falls Monday. Veteran Boise shortstop Bobby King, who was unable to make the Great Falls trip because of teaching duties here, will be abje tn play here.

And the .301 hitter and egular left fielder, Em Lindbeck, 3 expected to be recovcrea from sprained ankle. Righthander Bill Holmes, the eague's lop winner, will be seelc- ng his 18th pitching victory for ioise, said Manager Bill Smith. Manager Stan Wasiak did not an- ounce a starter for Great. Falls. I was thought he might go with either Ken Page, Walt Merrigan or Jim Duckworth.

The Great Falls team won the ennant In the first half of play )ut finished last in the second half. They won the first game 6-5 vhile Boise won Tuesday, 7-6. TV BOUT ARRANGED WASHINGTON, (UPI) Pro- ler Goldie Ahearn has completed for a Sept. 25 bout we en lightweights Frankie Ryff of New York anc Gale Kerwin of Valley Stream N. Y.

The match at Washington's Capital Arena will be televisec nationally. WRESTLING Showdown This Week BAT vsi AVENGER No Time Limit Mult Bo i Winner Alto Two Lady Wrcitlera ALSO TWO L1GHTHEAVIK Come Early NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY South 2nd Finsterwald Heads Field at Denver DENVER (UPI) Cautious Dow who adapted himself well to the Rocky Mountain climate this weekiby winning the Utah Open, after his second consecutive golf championship today among-, a large field in the Centennial Open tournament. The field of nearly 100 professionals and amateurs teed off today to start the $25,000 tournament at the Wellshire Municipal Club's par- 70 layout. Cards, Birdie Talk About Office Job NEW YORK (UPI) The SI. Louis Cardinals' arc talking to Birdie Tcbbclts about a job--but not as manager.

The Cardinals' discussions with Tebbelts came to light today on the hc-cls of growing reports that Vikings Drill For Opener, List ISC JV 7 REXBURG With the origins! 61 members of his Ricks College Vikings football team cut to 51, Coach Ferron "Stub" Sondercjger was conducting stiff workouts twice daily here this week in preparation the opening game Sept. 20 at Dillon, Mont, with the. Western Montana College of Education Bulldogs. Sonderegger hopes to have the Vikings ready for their opening home game on the im- Four Square reasons to buy Century WARDS' 217-35 SOUTH MAIN PrJONE 2812 HOURS: 9:30 1o 5:30 HUNTING SALE Fred would be fired proved6Ricks im 8 1 the Tehbells came here from his Nashua, N. lo confer with ecutive vice president ot the Cardinals.

home Wednesday Dick Meyer, ex- "Our nothing a a lo do with a absolutely managing job." Tebhelts said, when he was reached nl his home, "Dick Meyer and I talked nhout an administrative job in Ihe Cardinals' organization. I've been offered jnbs of that nature by several clubs, but nol a single one has offered me managerial job." College Junior Varsity. New bleachers are being built with a press box in preparation for Ihe first home game. Twelve-foot wire fences have been installed around the field. Previously the Vikings have used Porter Park lor practice sessions and games.

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