Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 12

I Stockton Amateurs Box Local Team At State Building Tomorrow Night (IP) 124 130 Stockton team brings Elko Is avored Ty Cobb Journal Sports Editor Phone 3 4121 NEVADA STATE JOURNAL Reno Nev Nov 26 1953 The best of everything includes Coke 138 Squad Named to SERVICE PLAZA AND UNIVERSITY AVE RENO NEVADA ON NOVEMBER 27 28 1953 COME IN OR YOUR REE GIT Pos LERltr lgr Ran RTL REn QB LHR Vancouver to the Maritime pro vinces where in the past few years the upper Canada football madness has spread Only Newfoundland will not get radio coverage first indoor show in 18 months in Reno will be staged here tomorrow night when a crack team from Stockton Calif meets a picked western Nevada squad of amateurs In addition there will be several other special bouts in volving mittmen of western Ne vada and Sierra California Action is set to begin at 8:00 sharp preceded at 7:45 by presen tation of Olympic Games elimina tions awards to a number of local boxers who fought in the 1952 state tournament here Matchmaker red Chevillard has asked that all boxers ap pearing on the card be at the State Building for their physical examinations shortly after 6:00 tomorrow night Since the last bouts were held in the State Building civic audi torium 18 months ago the place has been enlarged and the view Griswold 152 Quick 156 Nenzel 155 Thomas 167 Hicks 150 Smith 185 Wiggins 139 Massie 150 Goicochea 178 Peterson 159 Armuth 170 16 ST LAWRENCE ST (at Virginia) Phone 3 5617 TORONTO Nov 25 While 27000 lucky fans jam Varsity Sta dium Saturday to witness the Grey Cup football game another 5000000 or nearly one third of Ca population will watch or lis ten outside the grounds The game matches the Winnipeg Blue Bombers against the Hamilton Tiger Cats for profession al football championship More than 80 Canadian and Unit ed States sportswriters will over flow the press box and radio and television coverage will be the largest ever to carry a Cana dian sports event a survey showed today ive Canadian television stations and 70 radio stations planned to carry the game The radio stations ranged from Vargas Stockton Jdhnson Stead AB teur champion and Dan Kostenko tall 230 pounder from Reno who formerly boxed for the San ran cisco Olympic Club One heavyweight bout between Kid Rigmaden of Stockton and Jim Bander of Nixon was dropped when Bander was hurt in an auto wreck loyd Sampson was ailing from the flu early this week but may be ready tomorrow night If not Alvin Payne of Herlong who was an Olympic tourney finalist here will step into the main event ans will recall the sensational knockdown Payne administered to John uller former European theater army champ here at the gym Stead rugged Ray Koz lowski 154 will appear So will Roland John colorful 13 season middleweight veteran Her Rufus Lewis seasoned 155 pounder remembered for his hot duels with Dean Hubbard a few years back Stanford Christy of Reno and a number of others WANTS LICENSE LOS ANGELES Nov 25 Gus Luellwitz millionaire lumber man and racing stable owner to day filed suit to compel the Cali fornia Horse Racing Board to re instate his license as an owner of thoroughbreds If the more fighters along be accommodated from the large of local ringmen eager to mix At any rate other bouts will also be arranged from among the Reno Stead Hawthorne Nixon Herlong bgxers One special bout will be a heavy weight mix betweeji loyd Phoe nix 200 of Nixon the state ama Webb Garver Gone Three Veterans OnSquad TURKEY DAY HASH: ish for tho Truckee has found a way to foil the hogs those who used to learn about public planting of trout which was bought by public donations follow the fish trucks and would have their lines in the water just a few minutes after the fish were planted The organization now makes the plantings in the winter time after the fishing season is closed night However early call for: Joe Gunter of Stockton 155 northern California Golden Gloves champion against loyd Sampson of Reno Weldon Gould Stockton 168 vs Woody Burley of Idaho inter mountain AAU efiampion who is now living in Hawthorne Paul elix Stockton 121 vs Clifford Davis Nixon Jim Bermudez Stockton vs David Lee Nixon Tommy vs Lennie This department has received quite a few queries about Ben Sadler including some letters from Sacramento fans who want to know more about this hard socking young fel low who represents Reno in the prize ring The 24 year old who sports quke a muscular build for a 143 pounder orig inally hails from Ogden Utah He was an all around athlete there and played right halfback on the Ogden High School football team Entering the army Sadler was stationed on the island of Guam which is very sports minded He won the Golden Gloves tournament there in both the welterweight and middleweight divisions Hey kids UNCLE CHARLIE is on the radio again ot in the after noons and 9:00 o'clock Saturday mornings Uncle Charlie will give you all the news about Santa Claus and tells Santa what you want for Christmas You'll want to hear the fine records Uncle Charlie plays for you Listen in today at 4:00 A year ago Reno High School followers were miffed when Las Vegas 19 0 loser to Reno put any Huskies in the 1952 all opponent selection This season however when Vegas blanked the Huskies 34 0 the Wildcats picked two Renoites rankly that should soothe the locals because Las Vegas played a 10 game schedule without defeat against such powerhouses as Pasadena Phoenix Anaheim Compton and others and had a wealth of opposing talent to consider The state champs picked Spiros Anastassatos junior guard on their first team and senior back Ken ujii on the second string 48 yard run was the longest made all season against unbeaten Las Vegas Ralph Edwards will have another "International Consequence" when he has an English cabbie compete with an American cab driver on TRUTH OR CON SEQUENCES tonight at 7:30 LAKE TAHOE Calif Nov 25 (IP) The third annual Turkey Trophy race first ski race of the young season will be staged at Squaw Valley on Sunday It is a limited slalom event with only 30 gates and a drop not exceed 500 feet PRO BASKETBALL By United Press Baltimore 66 Syracuse 58 Boston 96 New York 84 Milwaukee 64 ort Wayne 58 pace a 33 12 win over the Eagles and add another nail to the South Sevtion title And the air arm will be that of quarterback Don Sankovich a six foot 170 poundcr who also picks up and lays down in the ground wars After Mangum picked up the game clinching quartet of last weekend Sankovich iced the victory cake against the Eagles with a 75 yard TD runback of a kickoff in the final period He also passed for two conversions and kicked another pair for a four for five night on extra points Good Receiving Two sure fingered ends also form part of the passing battery Senior Dick Cooper a six foot three inch target and Gary Andreas only slightly shorter at an even six feet have been a big part of the passing gain this season Mangum too comes in for a fair share of the pass receptions ullback Soichi Oki and halfback Clyde arnsworth round out the backfield Up front the Bobcats will go with ends Cooper and Andreas tacx kies Carrol Barton and Bill Schro der guards Mickey Clark and Bob Stark and center Alex Proutsos That combination will weigh in at an average of 164 pounds in the line and just over 166 in the back field for a slight advantage in both departments The probable starting lineups: CHICAGO Nov 25' (UP) Big Ten co champions Michigan State and Illinois and Minnesota each placed two men on the United 'Press all conference team today while stars from Michigan Ohio State Purdue Iowa and Wisconsin grabbed the other five positions The Rose Bowl nominee Michi gan State placed end Don Dohoney and halfback Le Roy Bolden while the Illini representatives were half back Caroline who ran to a new conference rushing record this season and guard Jan Smid Minnesota placed the only unani mous player in' the lineup halfback Paul Giel and tackle Stavros Can akes Other first team players were end Bob Topp Michigan tackle George Jacoby Ohio State 'guard Tom Bettis Purdue center Jerry Hil genberg Iowa and fullback Alan Ameche Wisconsin The team was picked for United Press by the 10 coafches COLLEGE BASKETBALL By United Press Creighton 73 Buena Vista 49 Eddie Chavez Racks Up Win Over Canadian By HAL WOOD United Press Sports Writer SAN RANCISCO Now 25 Little Eddie Chavez consolidated his claim for a shot at the light weight championship tonight as he pounded out a close 10 round deci sion over fourth ranked art king of Toronto Canada Came rom Behind In a surprisingly uneventful bat tle that saw all the action in the middle rounds Chavez came from behind to win a unanimous decision Chavez who weighed in at 137 pounds compared to 136Ji for King had been seventh ranked nationally before bout The little San Jose Mexican gen erally noted for his boxing finesse rather than his slugging ability scored the only knockdown of the fight in the fifth round when he leveled a right to the side of face that set the Canadian back on his heels with his hands holding him off the floor There was no count Referee Ray lores scored it 57 '2 52 2 Judge Eddie James had it 58i 51 and Judge Vern Bybee 52 United Press scorecard had five rounds for Chavez four for King and one even with a count of 57 53 Chavez connected all the solid punches of the bout He rocked King with the first blow he tossed in the second round and then started coasting In the fifth round after he had floored his foe Chavez stag gered King again with another right and again at the end of the round when he backed the Negro into a neutral corner After that King slowed to a walk and tossdtl very few punches Started ast The Canadian made his best showing in the first four rounds when Chavez was doing his feeling out After the San Jose youngster started punching King appeared to be willing to just back up and pro tect himself Manager Sid laherty said that hewould that this boy now would get a title shot Chavez already holds a non title decision over orld champion Jimmie Car ter Saturday the ARMY NAVY game will be broadcast over KOH This is the game that has sold out for months It will be an exciting play by play description of the famous gridiron event at 10:25 am Kickoff At 1:00 When kickoff time rolls around Thursday at starting lineup should feature se nior Chan Griswold at left end with junior Cal Wiggins at the other wing The tackles probably will be juniors Alfred Quick and Ronnie Smith with junior rank Nenzel and senior Bob Hicks at the guards and junior Don Thomas at the cen ter in place of Cobb In the backfield will be a respect ed combination featuring sharp passing Allen (Bing) Massie at' quarterback Chuck Armuth and Al Goicochea at the halves and Les Peterson at fullback Armuth and Peterson have supplied mos of the running punch during the season to date and Armuth is an added threat as a passer That lineup will average out at just over 158 pounds in a light fast line and something over 164 a man in the backfield Bobcats Improved Meanwhile oh the other side of the scrimmage line Joe Bobcats will be seeking a state title for their coach And be well equipped to do it A fast moving attack with run ning and passing well mixed will feature the leg work of standout halfback Jerry Mangum a 155 pound scooter who stood a Boulder City crowd on its collective ear last weekend by sprinting four touchdowns in the first half to Chico High School has been turned down in a bid for membership in the Sierra oothill Interscholastic League (Roseville Auburn San Juan El Camino Yuba City Marys villqpl Grass Valley Oroville) That may be bad news for Chico temporarily but should point up interest in a proposed football circuit which could involve Reno Susanville Chico Redding all of whom play each other during the regular seasons but as yet organized together I An a secona lu rpunaer young Before entering the service Sadler had five pro fights I lends rruddieweght stable winning four by KO and losing one (in Los Angeles) He aa wac nnfirpd hv Hill Graham Reno snortsman who also soon ive Million Canadians Await ootball Playoff orifwarnnn luliri ennn do llULlUtikA Uj £111 vJl ctlldill opvi LoxiiGii vugv sors heavyweight Howard King and brought to Reno He managed by Chuck Schulz and trains at the Reno Gym Since coming here the converted southpaiy has fought three times in Sacramento 'winning two KOs and fighting onq draw Sadler a ruggedly handsome fellow with a black thatch of hair is married His wife Melba is from Orem Utah No children Ben is of English ancestry and a member of the LDS church Arthur King ades As Californian Conies On By LEN CROCKER Journal Sports Writer ELKO Nov 25 (Special to the Journal) The Elko High School Indians champions of the Nevada foot ball division North Section were a determined band here today on the eve of first state divisional champion ship grid game Winners of the North Section title with five wins and two losses for an over all4 record (3 0 in the conference) the Indians play host to South Section kingpin White Pine in the "big And Coach loyd In dians will enter the Turkey Day clash in the role of strong favor ite primarily on the strength of their handy win (47 19) over Joe Bobcats here three weeks ago That was a non conference clash and as it turned out only a preview of the state title tilt to come At that time Elko had nailed down the North Section mark but the Bobcats still were enmeshed in the battle for South ern honors Observers here rated the host Elko team at two to three touch downs better 4 han the visiting Bob cats again primarily on the strength of their earlier win But another factor that probably will influence the Thanksgiving Day meeting is that the Indians have had a holiday since the pre vious meeting between these two teams (November 7) while White Pine has played two games during the same period Onlookers figure the rest has given gang a stronger team for the championship game and only center Jerry Cobb is a doubtful performer for tomor row times Sacra heavyweight who fought at Moana Park here during the summer scored a two round KO over Al Wynn the other night It was in semi windup to the Salt Lake City main event in which Garth Panter Grover Jackson in four rounds KATO in Reno will air USC Notre Dame game Sacra mento State first opponent in the new ar Western Conference basket ball season has opened com petition already with a 40 30 win over Mather ield Turkey Ski Race At Squaw Valley KOLO Dial 920 RIDAY 7:45 PM of the ring is better from all parts of the arena The State Building entrance is facing Virginia St between Mill and State Sts and across from the court house Prices for the 28 round card are $120 general admission service men and youngsters 60c reserved section $170 Ri i seats ($240) are now on sale at South Grand Buffet Santa Bai Rick Montana Bar Wagon Wheel Bar Lido Bar Waldorf Club and in Sparks at Block Darrell Dunkle Post No 1 Amer ican Legion is sponsoring the pro gram Shig Takahashi veteran Stock ton boxing coach js bringing up about a half dozen boxers Due to this early point in the season all of the matches have not been an nounced and some will be lined I up after the 6:00 weigh in riday POCATELLO Nov 25 The Sugar Idaho State College boxing team began sharp ening up its ring know how this week in preparation for its match against Louisiana State Univer sity December 27 A record number of boxers have turned out for coach Milton squad this year as the boys gun for positions Holt with many of his 1953 squad back has planned an inter squad bout on December 14 to help him de cide on which boxers to take to the Sugar Bowl bout at New Or leans NCAA Champ Back Leading the list is Vic Kobe only returning NCAA boxing champion on the Bengals squad Kobe won the 119 pound division last year in the national tourna ment to spark JSengals to the NCAA title Holt also has lettermen Neal of Idaho alls and Russ Lundgren and Tim Brennan of Pocatello as well as two out standing transfers to count on Mike McMurtry a former Gon zaga University heavyweight is expected to be a consistent winner for the Bengals as is his team mat John Jaeger a 139 pounder Both McMurtry and Jaeger have had plenty of ring experience Missing from the Idaho State squad are two national cham pions Paddy Garver and Webb Garver was the 1953 132 pound king while Webb captured the 156 poUnd spot for the second time BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY THE COCA COLA COMPANY It SHOSHONE COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY 970 South Virginia Reno Nevada Phone 2 3464 is a registered tiade mork 1 953 THE COCA COLA COMPANY Howard decisive triumph over Los Angeles heavyweight Lonnie Malone on the recent A Dan Buccer om Ereddie Beshore card has won him another good spot The Reno 180 pounder will fight the semi windup in San raijacisco's Auditorium December 16 when former world champion Ezzard Charles meets Coley Wallace who just got through portraying Joe Louis in the movies opponent will be former Golden Gloves champ 190 pound James Cart wright of This will be their match King re cently punched out a win over Cartwright to avenge the only black mark against his record He particularly wants to give Cartwright a good shellacking in the home town which is where Cartwright earlier handed King a 20 second knockout King's stablemate Ben Sadler of Reno will also appear on the same card meeting Bill Bullock in a four rounder READY MIX CONCRETE CO Presents TOUCH Idaho Boxers Tune Up or Sugar Bowl On Thanksgiving you want the best of everything for your family and guests Naturally that includes Coca Cola served frosty cold in its own bottle Put on your list Pine Cooper 180 Schroeder 170 Stark 140 Proutsos 170 Clark 160 Barton 165 Andreas 165 Sankovich 170 arnsworth 170 Oki 170 HHL Mangum 155 ngnt cross to pound out a unani mous decision over Russ Gilliam of Los Angeles Echols a standup fighter who throws punches Iikehe had reading the instruction book main tained a steady pressure that grad ually wore Gilliam down The Los Angeles Negro who weighed 156 pounds to 156 was tough and willing but proved to be little better than a punching bag as the fight progressed There were no knockdowns Preliminary results: Johnny Alvarez 140 San ran cisco Don Cook 140 Oakland (2) Tommy lores 137 San ran cisco tkod Carmen Venuto Oakland (3) Stuff By TY COBB STARK SHELL 1 Over White Pine In Title Tussle Jack Ellena big junior student from Susanville who bul warks the UCLA football line as tackle was honored twice today He was picked on the United Press All Coast team which appears in this edition and also on the first string all Pacific Coast team chosen by sportscasters of the Tide water Associated sports network Old Lloyd Marshall who whipped several world cham pions during his lengthy ring career and is well known in Reno still has his old punch Appearing before more than 1000 fans in a benefit exhibi tion at McClellan Air orce Base the other night Mar shall (182 pounds now) floored his opponent Danny Nunn two mento State athletic director Dr McCormick is now studying the cost of starting a football program for the Hornets The new school in Sacramento has been represented in almost all sports but the grid one and is now committed to field a team against ar Western Conference opponents Ne vada Cal Aggies Chico San rancisco and Humboldt next fall Night football is here to stay as far as gallon is concerned Receipts from four home noctural games during 1953 were nearly two and a half times greater than revenue for the 1952 season of day contests by the allon High Green Wave! 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