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Traverse City Record-Eagle from Traverse City, Michigan • Page 17

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RECORD-EAGLE, TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1963 Page 17 He's Got to Go in Says Cassius Clay-Jones Fight First Garden Sellout in 13 Yrs, YORK. Mar. 13 (UP!) -Cocky Ca.ssius Clay will try tonight to put his fast fists where his loud mouth is for a fourth-round 1 out over dangerous Doug Jones in jammed Madison Square Garden. The Garden's first sellout crowd in 13 spectators ou- cupyiug all seats and standing room--will watch unbeaten young Clay's attempt to i his daring I fourth-round prediction. Tile sate i approximate $105,000.

Twenty-one-year-old Cassius of Louisville, Kjv, the world's seiond ranking heavyweight, has loudly but successfully pinpointed in advance the exact rounds for 12 of his previous 14 knockouts. And if the Lip" can overcome the double joaah of shooting for his 13th predicted kayo on March 13, he'll certainly be in line for a September shot at the heavyweiffht crown. A fourth-round knockout victory garnlses his pugilism with poetry, then stated: "Jones thinks he'li fisht some more "But he's got to go in four." Despite Jones' greater experience for Clay would be a notable against good men, Cassius is a achievement indeed because his op- lon favorite because he is the poncnt. New Yorker Jones, never has been kayoed in 25 fights against generally better opposition a faced while Cassius clicked off his 17 straight victories as a professional. "I can't miss," said Cassius modestly today.

And Cassius, Hie Olympic light heavyweight champion of 1960. added: "I'm the greatest," taller, heavier and longer in the reach. Clay's long-range left jabs and straight rights, from his fast-stepping side-to-side maneuvers, are expected to do well against Jones' straight-line pressing attack of close-quarter straight punches to body and head. Tonight's scheduled 10-rounder at 10 will not bo tele- The Kentucky contender, who vised nor broadcast to homes. But it will be sent by closed-circuit television to 37 arenas in 33 cities with a.

total of 150,000 available seats and a possible $500,000 total gate. It also will be sent to home- pay TV stations in Toronto and Hartford, Conn. Clay is guaranteed $20,000, with the privilege of taking instead 3D per cent of all net proceeds from the gate and television. Jones gets a guaranteed 515,000 with a 23 per cent privilege. Rhode Island, smallest of the states, was founded by refugees from Massachusetts under the leadership of Roger Williams.

Stage Set for Class 'Game of Year' United Press International Grosse Point St. Paul set the stage last night for what should be the Class prep basketball "Game of the Year" this season. The Lakers, state champions in 1SG1, semi-finalists last year and Detroit irity champions this year, downed Mount Clemens St. Mary, 67-49, in their regional opener. That victory moves St.

Paul with its 20-1 record and the No. rating in the state into the semifinals of the i'erodale regional to- morrow night before an assured sellout crowd. The opponent unbeaten Capac, tlie state's No. 1 rated Class team, owner a 1D-0 record. Capac, boasting four starters from last season, has been waiting all year for another shot at St.

Paul since last March when two club? met almost iden- circumstances and St. Paul handed Capac its only loss. St. Paul did the same thins two years to Capac and hopes to make it three in a row this time. i Only one rated Class club.

No. 2 Hudsonville Unity Christian, was in action. Unity easily blasted Kalamazoo High, 79-53, to boost its record to 21-1 as Doug Oostendorp scored 21 points and Bill Peuler and Jerry Torpstra each added 19. Blanchard, the sixth.ranked club, was the only ranked team in action and it easily downed Rose City, 60-43. Mom-Daughter, Dad-Son Ski Races Sunday Holiday Ski Resort, Traverse City, will hold Mother-Daughter and Father-Son races Sunday afternoon.

Brewing of ale or beer was known to the ancient Egyptians, The Arthur Hill Ski Club of Saginaw will pay a return visit to Holiday this weekend. It is estimated that 10,000 skiers used Holiday facilities this year, according to Mrs. Kay Hoven, manager. For Want Ads Phone Wl 7-7410 PORTABLE TV 50 PER WEEK PHILCO 3221--ST-507 TELE-STAND Photo Perfect Picture Carrying Handle 1S.OOB Volts Picture Power Telescoping Piv. otenna thin as nucfc as 20 Ibs.

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