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Standard-Post Suite-Anaconda. Mont am IliutstUy. August i4, 1965 Cotton, Rouse wrap up ring work as Friday date nears Golden Bear heavy favorite Eddie Cotton and Roger Rouse, two of Hie lopllighl contenders for Hie world's light-heavyweight championship, wrapped up Iheir boxing sessions Wednesday afternoon in preparation for their Friday night Civic Cenler scrap. The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds or less. Most people, including the two fighters, expect it to he less.

Col ton, the No. 2 ranking light heavy, although 39, is expected (o be a ringside favorite over Rouse, 30, ranked seventh in tha IVBA contending list for the crown hold by Jose Torres. The winner of the Friday winner night fight has virtually been assured a shot at Torres' crown and the possibilily is good that "if the price is Torres, that is, the title bout will ba held in Butle. Cotton's greater experience, and the fact Dial he went a full 15 rounds with Harold Johnson in 1961 for the light heavyweight title, is the basis for many giving him Ihe edge in Die 'fighl. In thai battle with Johnson, Cotlon fought Ihe first seven rounds with one eye closed.

He lost on a split decision. Their records Both main eventcrs are capable of winning via a knockout. Cotlon has had 80 flglils, winning all but 19 of them. He has 27 knockouts (o his credit and has never taken the count, lie lost two of his fights via the TKO route as a resull of eye cuts. Rouse has had 30 fights.

He has won 25, lost three and drew two. He has 15 knockouts in his win column. He has never been kayocd, but lost one via a TKO as a result of an eye injury. Pre-fight Interest lias been high and Pete Jovanovich, president of Montana Boxing Enterprises Anaconda, sponsoring organization for the fight, expects a big gale. He said: Buite baseball Little League Elks 3, Miners Union 8 Roger Cassidy hit a booming triple in the fifth inning Wednesday night to score two men and put the game on ice for the Elks.

Rich Skuletich allowed only three hits and struck out seven in getting the win while Greg Salo took the loss. He also allowed only Ihree hits and fanned seven. Kingston had a double for (he losers. Eastern No. 2 50, Treasure Stale Life 3 Chris Johnson got Ihrce hits IP three trips, one a home run, as he led Eastern to the win.

G. Loushin struck out 14 in picking up the win. G. O'Neit was charged with the loss. Continental Concrete.

2(1, Tommy's Standard 6 Wally Walsh pitched a nifty ball game for the Concrete team as his club picked up the Mile- Hi championship. McKenzie sustained Ihe loss. Silver Bow Title 5, Schumacher's 0 John Sullivan allowed only two hits and struck out nine enemy batsmen to pick up the win. Bruce Chatriand and Bernard Brophy both hit home runs for the winners and Jim O'Neill and Sullivan bolh got a pair of hits apiece. Bill Garlish sustained the loss.

Olsen's Giants 9, AInnfant Pole. 2 Muscarelli went the full route to pick up the win for Olsen's with Bollon taking the loss. Reynolds and Greinolds paced the Olsen's hitlers. "if this fighl draws as it should, we should have na difficulty in getting (he winner a shot at Torres here." Seattle fans coming From the Rouse camp at Ihe Marcus Daly llolel in Anaconda came word thai there will be three or four chartered buses from lhal cily. George Chemeres, manager of Cotlon, reported a large number of Se- atlle fighf fans will I ravel lo Bulte by plane, including many of Collon's friends from Ihe Boeing plant where he works when he's not globelrotling in his ring campaigning.

There have been calls for tickets from Spokane where Cotlon has boxed several limes. He is highly popular in that cily. Tliere have been many calls for tickets from Missoula, Great Falls, Billings ano! Helena. Rouse Wednesday found a willing sparring mate in Richard Gosha, who tights Bobby Lee Uines at 175 pounds in ih'e eight round semiwindup. They wenl four rounds.

Cotton and Hines boxed three rounds. Thursday they'll confine workouts to roariwork. The main evcnfcrs will in on Friday noon in the lobby of Ihe Finlen Hotel. The public is invited. In addition to representatives of (lie Montana Stale Alhlelic Commission, a Thomas F.

Powers will officiate. First bout at 8:30 William (Bo) Gromoljez, matchmaker, announced -t It ticket booth at the Civic Center will open at 7 p.m. Friday night. The first boul will starl at 8:30 (DST). Gromoljez Wednesday lost one o.

his supporting card boxers. Ernie Gibson, Seattle, who was scheduled for the eighl- round special event, reportedly suffered a burned hand while at work. Gromoljez has secured Al Stensrude from Groat Fall. Strensrude, not long ago, boxed a main evenl in San Francisco, losing (o Rocky Montalvo. Mon- lalvo was voted the rookie of the year in the Bay Cily area last year.

The supporting card now shapes up as follows: Four-round curtain raiser; Jimmy Rouse, Anaconda, vs Larry Little, Seattle, 170 pounds! Both boys arc making their pro ring debuts. Eight-round special event: Cal (Ginger) Brown, formerly of Spokane, now of San Francisco, vs. Al Slensrude, Great Falls, 160 pounds. Eight- round semiwindup- Richard Gosha, San Francisco, vs. Bobby Lee Mines, Los Angeles, 175 pounds.

MEXICO SEEKING MONTANA HORSES Pubfished in Thr Hull- Dailf Tos( Junr 17, IS-i'i Montana range horses are again called to the colors. This time, however, it is not the colors of America, France or Britain behind which they will mass, but the tri-color of Mexico. They mu.9t be clean limbed, loppy little horses, 900 lo 1,200 pounds in weight, dark color and from 3 to 8 years old. The contract is for 2,000 broken and 3,000 unbroken animals. Montana's ranges can easily produce enough flock lo fill lli'e entire contract from the wild fior.Te bands which arc causing farmers in some sections of the flate so much concern.

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The public is invited lo attend this display of swimming skill by some of Montana's finest tank stars. Jets prize rookie faces date with draft board Beaverhead grid learn sets slate DILLON An eight game 1965 varsity grid schedule, including seven Western Class A contests, has been announced by Head Football Coach Ron Kenison for Beaverhead County High School's Beavers. Uniforms will be issued an estimated 120 prospects Aug. 23, Kenison said, in preparation for the non-league season opener here Sept. 11 against the Butle Jayvces.

Seven-game schedules have also been arranged for bolh Beaver junior varsity and freshman squads. vSept. Jayvees, here. Sept. here.

Sept. 24-Libby, Oct. Lodge, here. Oct. 9 Helena Cathedral, there.

Oct. Falls, here. Oct. 23 Anaconda Central, there. Oct.

29-Whitefish, there. All home games will be night contests, starting at 8 p.m. al Vigilante Field. By MILTON RICHMAN L1GONIER, Pa. (UPI) Juggcrnaul Jack Nicklaus, whose enlire arsenal consists of the 14 clubs in his bag, was the top heavy choice to prevail over Arnold Palmer, his private "army" and all others once the shooting officially starts Thursday for the PGA Golf Championship.

Despite a claim that his game "slill is a liltle sloppy," the broad-beamed, 25 year old Nicklaus was a solid 4-1 favorite in a 167-man field which includes 20 former PGA champions who will tee off in the first (our 18-hole rounds over the Laurel Valley's lush 7,090 yard par VI layout. Winner of $114,000 already this year and coming off consecutive victories in the Thunderbird Classic and the Philadelphia Classic, Nicklaus started his final practice licks Wednesday over a course which is relatively strange lo him and said he was as ready as he'll ever be. Nicklaus coming around "My game still is a little slopp3'," he admitted, "because. I usually suffer a letdown afl- Times are good al Midland Empire Rodeo BILLINGS (AP) Dean Oliver of Boise, Idaho, the nation's leading calf roper and defending all-around national rodeo champion, tied his calf in 10.fi seconds Wednesday but it wasn't good enough for first place as the first go-round ended in (wo evcnls at (he Midland Empire Rodeo. Ron Seawall of Chico.

look the go-round wilh S429. Third behind Oliver was Gary Warburfon of Missoula. Glen Frilzlor of Pryor won $349 lo lake steer wrestling's top money. Harley Maye of Oakdale, was second and Bill Lawrence of Missoula was third as Ihe first go-round ended. Jim Ilonslon of Omaha, lop bareback rider, had the day's best ride with 50 poinls.

Bill Lawrence of Missoula was first in steer wrestling at 4.7 seconds. Bob Wegncr of Auburn, third in Ihe nation in bull riding, scored 53 points on his bull Wednesday. Dick and Don Ragland of Itar- din led team lying with 19.7 seconds. Joanie Curtis of Cody, was limed in 13.1 seconds for firsl in barrel racing. "ATHLETE'S FOOT GERM" HOW TO KILL IT, IN ONE HOUR T.1-I.

must Jt, illld Illlniriir or your IRr h.Kk at any Arug ilnrr. fn to 4 da) I. Infrrlrd ftkjn 111. Thrn III.A1.THV ihln fnrl NOW limit. NEW YORK (AP)-Joe Na- math, Ihe handsome, rich, bachelor quarterback rookie of the New York Jets may be drafted into military service in the near future, Tiie 22-year-old former Alabama star has been called up for a pro-induction physical examination on or about Sept.

1 by the Pcekskill, N.Y., draft a spokesman for the American Foolball League club said Wednesday. The Jets open their season in Houston, Sept. 12, Transferred papers Namtali originally wsa scheduled (o be examined last Tuesday in his home town of Beaver Falls, but the Jets said his papers wore transferred to Heekskill where the club is training at (he Peckskill Military Academy. The ti-foot-2, 194-pound quar- Icrback, rated "can'l miss" by Jets owner- Sonny Wcrblin and Coach Woeb Ewbank as well as most expert observers, was signed for a reporled $400,000. This huge sum is believed to be a long-term pact calling for a fat salary, a bonus, and about 5200,001) spread over in a years.

The terms have not been disclosed. The Jets outbid the St. Louis Cardinals of (he National Football League for his services although the prized passer had suffered an injury lo his right knee. Cartilage was removed from his right knee in an operation last January and he wears a protective metal-lined elastic brace. The operation has proved successful and Namath has looked good so far in games with the Boston Patriot rookies and againsl the Houston Oilers last Saturday.

liked the way he was able to move the team," said Ewbank. That also was one of the many tributes paid Namath by his Alabama coach, Paul (Bear) Bryant. Bryant called Namath the best player he ever coached. Namath automatically was reclassificd 1A when he left Alabama for the Jets. He needs a few more credits to obtain his business degree.

Sportsman dies SYDNEY, Australia (AP) Bill Woodfull, one of Australia's greatest cricketers and former test captain died suddenly while playing golf Wednesday. He was 67. Highland View club tourney in second round Eight men remain in contention today for Ihe club championship at Suite's Highland View Golf Club. The eight are survivors of first-round matches that saw the eight losers dropping down to form the first flight. Former champion Jack Crowley will meet Paul Edwards in one of (be firsl round upper bracket matches white Ernie Burbie lakes on John Warren.

In the lower bracket Don Sullivan meets Dave Fcnlon and Tom Evankovich will play Skip Koprivica. All of these matches, and other matches in other flights must be completed by Aug. 21, when the club hosts its annual Invitational. This means by that date only four men will remain in the championship bracket. Semi final matches will be played before the end of Ihe month with the title match scheduled sometime in late August.

First round losers In the championship flight, who dropped into the first flight, are also scheduled to play their matches (his week. Pairings in this group see Bill McDonald playing Junior Johnson, Fred Mogus meeting Jim Riekard, Florian Zahn going against Walt LeProwse and Larry Buckley playing Bill Thompson. Pairings in all olher flights are posted in the club house at Highland View. 's Marauders won't Mele stand still for anyone N1CW YORK (AP) Minnesota Twins' Manager Sam Mele slood in the middle of the dressing room surrounded by his players. He knew exactly what he was going to say.

He's gone over it a dozen times while lying in bed Ihe night before. "Fellows," he began, "I'm not going (o give you a pep talk. But you all know what happend yesterday. Harmon (Killebrcw) dislocated his elbow and we've no idea how long he'll be out. ''It's lough lo lose a guy like lhal.

But we've had a lot of injuries this year and you didn't let them get you down. "You've given me 100 per cent and I'm grateful. But I'm also selfish. I want just a litlle hil more. 1 know you'll give it lo me." Thai was Melc's enlire speech, The Twins went oul that evening of Aug.

3 and knocked off Ihe Washington Senators 4-3 in the first game of a twin bill. They dropped Ihe second game but went on lo capture (he next six. On Aug. 2, flic day Killebrew, the team's home-run and runs- batted-in leader, was hurt, the Twins led Baltimore by six games. Nina days later, as the Twins prepared to meet Ihe New York Yankees in Ihe second game of their lliree-game series, Minnesota's first place lead over Ihe Orioles had swelled to 8V4 games.

Bulldogs set physical exams Physical exams for all football players at Bulte Senior High School will be condueled Thursday night at 7 o'clock. The exams will 'be held in (he athletic department and head coach Bill Kambich asked lhal all grid prospects reporl at (he 7 o'clock starting lime. Win title QUANTICO, Va. (AP) A U.S. Army nalional rifle learn from Ihe marksmanship training unil at Ft.

Bcnning, won the inlcrservice rifle team championship Wednesday with a record score of The score bettered the 1961 mnrk by some seven poinls In 4-IVs. Placing second was Ihe U.S, Air Force's nalional trophy team from Lackland Air Force Base, with a score of 463-222Va. This was accomplished with pitchers Caniilo Pascual and Dave Bos well, as well as Killebrew, oul of action. "Those nine days proved to me, it I needed any further proof, that we're not going to fold," said Mele Wednesday. "If anybody beats us, they'll have to catch us.

But they'll have to come fast. We're not going to stand still wailing for them." The Twins have hardly slood still all season. There hasn't been a club in either league lhat's run the bases beller or played a more aggressive brand of ball than Mcle's Marauders. That goes for the IMS Angeles Dodgers, loo. "We've always had Ihe speed," said outfield Rob Allison, one of the club leaders, "bul we jusl didn't make full use of it.

II was Sam who got us lo concentrate on making utmost use of our speed." er I win a lournament. The same thing happened after I won the Thunderbird weeks ago. I'm coming around, though, and I think I'll be all right once I get underway." The letdown Nicklaus referred to didn't particularly hamper him at Philadelphia last Sunday where he holed a 45-foot putl on the 71sl hole for an eagle that earned him $24,300 in first place money. That victory came right on the heels of his $20,000 triumph at the Thunderbird and put him in prime position to surpass Palmer as the tour's biggest money earner for a single year. Nicklaus now stands only $14,000 behind Palmer's all- time single year record of 5128,000 set in 198,1 and will break that mark if he takes home Ihe top prize in this one, which will be at least $20,000.

Nicklaus, who won his firsl PGA title at Dallas in 1963, had only one thing on his mind and that was winning his third straight tournament, Palmer, however, had 100 IhinnE on his mind. As host pro at this tournament, he had lo make count- U.S. leads track meet By WILL GRIMSLEY EUGSBURG, Germany (AP) Americans won eight of 10 events and redeemed themselves in the sprint relay for an imposing 63-42 lead over West Germany Wednesday at the halfway stage of their two-day dual track and field meet. Also, a strapping 19-year-old substitute, Don Shy of Pomona, forged lo the front after five tests in the rigorous 10- sport decathlon, with Bill Toomey of Laguna Beach, a close second. By mutual agreement, each team placed three men in (he scorers of each lo count.

The third U.S. representative, Russ Two veterans win AAU diving event TOLEDO, Ohio (AP)-A pair of veteran winners, Joel O'Connell and Bernie Wrighlson, won diving titles Wednesday to open the men's and women's National AAU Swimming and Diving Championships. Mrs. O'Connell and Wrighfson holh used spectacular dives in the final round lo clinch their crowns, in the women's one- meter and men's Ihree-meler competition. It is Mrs.

O'Connell's seventh national title. Wrightson, Ihe defending outdoor champion in bolh springboard events, wrapped up his third national crown. Micki King of Ann Arbor, moved from fourth after preliminary rounds to finish a strong second lo Mrs. O'Connell as defending champion Palsy Willard of Phoenix, fell lo third. Keith Russell, 17-year-old Mesa, high schooler, was runner-up to Wrightson, his Phoenix Swim Club teammate.

Wrighlson posted the day's highest award, 67.20 points, in the finals, with a reverse two and a half somersault. Wrightson had 550.G5 points, Russell 533.65. Mrs. O'Connell finished with 450.95 to 436.70 for Miss King. Dives are scored on excellence of perfection, plus rating lor the difficulty of the maneuvers.

Bolh winners are college students, Wrightson at Arizona Stale and Mrs. O'Connell al San Jose State. This Coupon Good For ONE FREE CAME OF BOWLING AT STAR LANES The Month of August, ISliS Chihlrvn under 12 must use tickets onlv bo- iwccn 10 a.m. niul 6 p.m. or must be' with parents after p.m.

ONK COUPON PER PERSON EACH DAY Hodge of San Jose, gamely competed with an injured right leg. Lead Sweeps Tom Farrell of Forest Hills, N.Y., and Blaine Lindgren of Torrauce, led American 1-2 sweeps in the 800 meters and 110-meter hurdles respectively. The Uniled States' olher victors were world record holder Ralph Boston of Nashville, with a broad jump of 26- 4W; George Anderson of Baton Rouge, with a sparkling 10.2 seconds in the 100 meters; Ed Burke of San Jose, hurling the hammer 226-5; giant David Weill of Waluul Creek, with a discus throw of 185-11, and John Pennel of Miami vaulting 16-1. Harold Norpolh, Germany's Olympic, silver medalist in the 5,000 meters, and Juergen Kal- felder, a fine quarter-miler, scored the only triumphs of the cool evening for the host team. Lindgren Beaten Norpoth beat out little Gerry Lindgren of Spokane, and limping Bob Schul, the Olympic title holder from Dayton, Ohio, in the most stirring race of the meeling.

Farrell, who defied Ihe National Collegiate Athletic Association lo qualify for Ihe AAU- sponsored Irip, won the 800 meters in 1:48.8 wilh teammate George Germann of Port Crane, N.Y., just two-tenths of a second behind. Lindgren's winning lime in the hurdles was 13.8 seconds, and he was followed by Roger Morgan of Monroe, in 1 flat. The U.S. 400-meter relay team, beaten by both Russia and Poland, finally learned to handle the balon and scored ils first victory of the international tour by beating Ihe Germans in 38.5 seconds. The Germans were clocked in 39.9.

less arrangements, take of many nerve-wracking details and see to it that everyone in the field was reasonably happy. The crush of his extra curricular aclivities was such that he hardly found time to break away to gel in some practice shots of his own. Each time he headed for the tee, Palmer would be paged for some olher request. "I managed to gel In some prictice licks," he said, "Besides, I'm pretty familiar wilh this course. I've played it about 100 limes or more." Adding lo Palmer's problems was a pain in his right shoulder, which he wrenched recently, although he said he didn't expect it to bother him.

His legion of hometown admirers hoped it wouldn't. They followed him doggedly every step of Ihe way as if he was Ihe pied piper, and everywhere one looked in this vicinity there were such freshly painted signs as "Good Luck, Arnie" and "Go, Arnie, Go." Palmer's sixth Iry The 35-year-old Palmer will be playing in his sixth PGA Championship and slill is searching for his firsl victory although he has won all Ihe other major golf lilies. Practically the entire gallery will follow him when he fees off al 8:44 a.m. (EOT) with Al Geiberger and Bob McCallisler. NickUuis will precede Palmer by going off at 8:12 a.m.

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