Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 6

Seixas Saves Shutout Boxing for 1957 In Davis Cup next NEVADA STATE JOURNAL SPORTS 6 Reno Nev Dec 28 TTLE Johnny DfatrWuted bn King eature Syndicate per Cal 14 4 1 favorite (LP) 2 50 27 PRE INVENTORY 65 SALE 62 INSURANCE and PRIVATE MONEY TO LOAN One Lot Portable Phonographs 20 off on well secured 20 off One Lot TV Sets up to 1st TRUST DEEDS One Lot Radio Phonographs up to 20 off We have clients who 20 off All 3 way Portable Radios Pro Basketball recently joined 117 LIBERTY (NEAR SIERRA) PHONE A 2 4004 PHONE A 3 5460 888 SOUTH VIRGINIA STREET decision To verdict was io 19 19 21 JOHNNY LONGPEti RIPEG 5000 rA WNNER Of LONG CAREER AT BANTA ANITA Massachusetts and Mexico is in the mitt boom Italy Spain reported an 6 13 15 15 PASADENA Calif Dec 27 (IP) To the surprise of no one tne Tournament of Roses Asso ciation announced today that the 44th annual Rose Bowl foot ball game on New Day is a sellout Max Colwell manager of the association said ticket repre sentatives of Ohio State and Oregon informed him that they had sold all their tickets Only 3500 ticket's are placed on pub lic sale with the balance being divided among the two univer sities represented the Pacific Coast Conference and the Big Ten and the Tournament of Roses Association The Rose Bowl seats 100155 persons for the New Year's Day game Pct800567500444 10 0 2 2 0 1 O9 12 3 0 39 20 Boston Syracuse New York Philadelphia Pct677367367250 7 13 14 8 3 0 0 45 individ Griffith Sparks two to College Basketball Official Rose Bowl Sellout 2 7 Ir the second consolation con test a noticeable failure to hit from the free throw line cost Nevada what otherwise a nip and tuck game San ran cisco led by 20 17 at the half the Wolf Pack tied the game twice in the second period be fore star forward Bob Lyon fouled out with 10 minutes to play Nevada scored 17 field goals to San 18 but managed to net only five of 16 free chances Results of 1957 elk and bighorn sheep hunts re ceived to date show that 26 elk and 24 bighorn have been taken announces the State ish and Game Commission With 51 of the 60 possible elk hunters having returned their report cards the breakdown shows 20 bulls and six cows be ing bagged while 22 hunted and were not successful and two did not hunt Results of the sheep hunt received from Al Jones Commis sion district suprevisor of the Charleston District show 19 bighorns being taken in the Sheep Mountains portion of the Desert Game Range two in the Pintwater Mountains of the range and three on lands of Lin coln and Clark Counties lying outside the range There were available 30 per 'mits for the Sheep Mountains 2'10 for the Pintwater and 20 for lands of Lincoln and Clark out side the Desert Game Range So xfar sheep hunter report cards have been coming in slowly TP 5 2 0 0 5 2 1 0 15 In the Ladies 625 Handicap at Sparks 2134 for Sparks Meats was good for two over Harris ood Amburn 432 A Smith 418 English 418 Jolly 411 Copenhagen two tinged Snappy Service and high game 754 Anelli 184 487 Cassinelli 451 Casinelli 450 Wells 410 I Cessna 4 10 Club clipped top team Nugget for two Alona Talucci had ual honors 193 502 477 MacDonald 473 Orchid lorist dropped bottom team Bakers urniture Heit 439 Larsen 411 RO'WG SAXTON JN 2nr Volcanic steam jets have turned Larderello Valley into a natural power plant Lar derello has supplied Italy with as much as a 12th of its power BULLETIN MELBOURNE Australia Saturday Dec 28 (IP) Bar ry MacKay of the United States evened his final Davis Cup match with Ashley Coo per of Australia by talcing the fourth set 6 4 after the first set went to MacKay 6 4 and Cooper took the two 6 1 6 4 REVIEW THE By Alan Maven rtBKU AKT 7 BROOKLYN POP5ER5 To come byrorchaeng LOG ANGELEE Although Jones collected high series 581 on games of 202 205 174 to help Reno eed and Seed to highs of 923 2564 it was not enough to hold off Pony Ex press No 2 from two wins in the Industrial No 2 at Downtown Bowl Bob Hunter rolled high game 212 552 total ontaine 518 Hunter 512 Second place Bennett and Berry dropped two to Druids Jones 532 Ellis 527 Wells Cargo blanked Palace Hotel Haverland 509 Little lower Parish dropped three to Pony Express No 1 Miglio 548 Auto Electric No 2 three over American Linen Palmer 511 511 Crooks Broth ers two timed Sawbucks Moscow ield To Be Roofed RICHMOND INVITATIONAL (at Richmond Va) Richmond 72 Pennsylvania 65 LaSalle 72 Virginia 64 Your Liver Is Your Life i 0 0 0 4 5 1 0 17 Elk Bighorn Harvest Hits 50 Per Cent Player Lyon I lynn York Rutherford Walker Kendrick Legarza Nelson Wood errari Tnijila Halftime: San rancisco State Nevada 17 TOM GRACE Dick restaurant staff after moving to Nevada from Livermore Calif Toni is mar ried has two children and works on the graveyard shift aS wait ress in the coffee shop at the Sparks Nugget (adv) buy 2nd Trust Deeds and Sa les Contracts By HAL VALENTINE Supply No 2 blanked Head quarters with high series 2860 in the Nevada Air National Guard League at Sparks Bol arium Watson claimed high series 557 Nathey 204 504 Operation No 2 21 2 over to team Armament Chet Meck ley 221 high game 528 total Operation No 1 dropped four to Maintenance No 2 Hunter 555 Supply No 1 three over Maintenance No 3 arris 204 554 Welch 534 Ward 528 MOSCOW Dec 27 (UE Dynamo Stadium will become the biggest indoor sports structure in the world when plans for spanning the present open air arena with a roof have been carried out A Tass agency report said the existing soccer field will remain the main arena of the indoor stadium But in addition to foot ball it will be possible to hold competitions in 12 sports at the stadium during the winter Seating capacity will be in creased from 60000 to 80000 ac cording to the report closed circuit operation in TV programs by wire on a Thev are not broadcast and therefore do not come under CC control The Philadelphia firm pro posed to use the Skiatron system of pay TV The subscriber would use punch cards to record his program selections for filing purposes The rough team Police Ath letic League took two from Auto Electric and highs 2567 927 in the Industrial No 3 at DTB Oster 525 Haliburton re turning to the line up after a lengthy illness 191 511 Cal lahan 499 Rea 208 491 Rob ertini Builders copped two from Knights of Columbus to move into first place tie Rice 518 Spitz 190 527 Peterson 201 Camto grabbed two from top team Reno Garage Inc Lankiewicz 191 511 and 4 10 split A Avansino led Smokey Johnson to three over Sawbucks with highs of 213 541 Powell 491 Dania dropped two to Pony Express No 3 Garson 204 534 Burke 526 Morten sen 195 524 ontaine 519 A Petersen 199 493 Tuttles Cot tage Cheese dropped two to Radio Supply Snider 494 Lang 493 By ERIC RIEL United Press Sports Writer MELBOURNE Dec 28 (Sat urday) (UR) Vic Seixas of Philadelphia playing in his last Davis Cup challenge round match saved the United States from a shutout defeat today when he outlasted Mai Anderson 6 3 4 6 6 3 0 6 13 11 in near 100 degree heat Ashley Cooper played Barry MacKay of Dayton Ohio in the final singles match The Aussies clinched the cup yesterday when they won the doubles match for a 3 0 lead Before playing Anderson Seixas announced is my last Davis Cup appearance got a job waiting for me when I return to the United States next In addition to the scorching heat high winds of up to 50 miles per hour blew across the Kooyong Stadium center court during the final day matches The Aussies had blanked the 5 0 in each of the last two challenge rounds and hoped to complete another sweep today but Seixas spoiled their plans by turning in one of his greatest matches In the decisive fifth set games followed service until the 23rd game when Anderson dropped his service by double faulting Seixas then held his service to win the marathon struggle Although 12 years older than the 22 year old Anderson Seixas stood up remarkably well under the heat and the pressure of such a long match He seemed to tire in the fourth set but refused to quit in that tense drawn out fifth set Outside of a chance to salvage a little matches provided Team Captain Billy Talbert with one more chance to tune up the 22 year old MacKay intercollegi ate champion from Dalton Ohio who now looms large in future Davis Cup plans Get cup match MacKay can play in get said Talbert Harry Hopman dour coach of the Australians agrees with Talbert on ability calling him but pointing out that he needs a lot of polishing match against Cooper a dark haired local Melbourne hero who out lasted Seixas in a five set singles match Thursday is the second big test in the career of the former University of Michigan star The first was his five set loss to Anderson Thursday Top Hatted Soccer SCARBOROUGH England Dec 27 (IP) Soccer players grabbed top hats and took to the beach yesterday in a cen old day af ter Christmas tradition It was a match between local fishermen in white toppers and firemen in red The fish ermen won 8 3 but lost a con solation tug of war two pulls to one ive thousand spectators paid a penny apiece to watch the sea side match It goes to charity BURDETTE HONORED COLUMBUS Ohio Dec 27 (UR) The Columbus Touchdown Club announced today its award for the outstanding sports achievement for 1957 will go to Lew Burdette of the Milwaukee Braves Whenever liver failure threatens deep fatigue sets in muscles waste sex urge fails But now medicine has dis covered how to combat dread cirrhosis how to strengthen the liver by feeding it Paul de Kruif reports in January Reader's Digest how can help keep the master labora tory of your body healthy Read Liver IsYour in January Digest Get your copy at news stands today Player Hanson Martino Glenn Kenny Aires Caranlca Divlpa Totals 5 easily 59 45 But Carrol Hooks had to score a lay in with three seconds remaining to give Whit tier a 77 76 win over Willamette University shot came after a toss up between Ed Grossenbacher of Willamette and Earl Reese of Whittier with 13 seconds left Whittier led 43 32 at halftime but Willamette came back to tie the game at 59 59 It was tied five more times before the end Reese led the scoring with 26 points while Grossenbacher was high for Willamette with 18 Sacramento State built up a 35 21 halftime lead and was never in danger rank White was high for the winners with 11 points while John Montin had 12 for Cal Aggies Humboldt State beat Chico 75 58 and San rancisco Statedowned University of Nevada' 45 39 in afternoon consolation games Humboldt built up a fat 35 26 halftime lead over Chico State in the curtain raiser tonight and then went on to overwhelm the Wildcats with the biggest score of the tournament to date Jerry Hathaway was high point man for the winners with 20 followed by Billy Graham with 16 had heavyweight champion loyd Patterson campaigned more actively instead of engag 1 iig in fight and a with Hurricane Jackson and Peter Rademacher an "out and out Two amateurs who died of ring injuries in the United States this year were James Anthony of Albuquerque NM and Salvador Roland Cangelosi Jr of New Orleans Pvt Wil liam Carter of Philadelphia died at' Bindlich Germany after an army tournament bout Other amateur fatalities were Yunes Elalfi Egypt ander dinand May Germany isional fatalities were Hocine Aisscaui Algeria Jimmy Elliott South Africa and Karl Bick Germany NEW YORK Dec 27 Here are the top fighters In The Ring annual ratings: Heavyweights Champion loyd Patterson (Group one) 1 Patter son 2 Eddie Machen 3 Zora ol ley 4 Willie Pastrano 5 Roy Har ris 6 Archie Moore Light heavyweights Champion Archie Moore (Group one) 1 Moore 2 Harold Johnson (Group two) 1 Yolande Pompey 2 Yvon Dirrelle 3 Tony Anthony Middleweights Champion Carmen Basilio (Group one) 1 Basilio Gene ullmer 3 Ray Robinson Rory Calhoun 5 Joey Glardello Charley Humez Spider Webb Charley Joseph Welterweights Championship va cant (Group one) 1 Carmen Basilio (Group two) Isaac Logart Virgil Akins 3 Tony DeMarco Gaspar Ortega 6 Vince Martinez 6 Gil Turner Lightweights Champion Job Brown (Group one) 1 Brown 2 Dulllo Lol Kenny Lane 4 Ralph Dupas 5 Willie Toweel Champion Hogan (Kid) Bassey (Group one) 1 Bas sey 2 Cherlf Hamla 3 lash Elorde 4 Miguel Berrios 5 Davey Moore 6 Ike Chestnut 7 Paul Gorgensen Bantamweights Champion Al phonse Haliml (Group one) 1 Hal 1ml 2 Paul Macias 3 Leo Espln osa 4 Mario (Group two) 1 Al Asuncion 2 Piero Rollo Dante Blnl lyweights Champion Pasual Per ez (Group one) 1 Perez (Group two) 1 Ramon Arias 2 Dommy Urusua 3 Young Martin (Group three) 1 Masajl Iwamoto 2 Aris tide Pozzall 3 Pone Klngpetch 4 Memo Diez TRUSSES itted to Your Needs Complete Line of Health oods Open Every Day 7 AM 3 AM WASHOE DRUG HEALTH CENTER 1298 South Virginia A 3 3433 MOTOR CITY TOURNEY (at Detroit Mich) Georgia Tech 67 Marquette 58 Detroit 78 Columbia 71 Hurry Hurry Hurry get shut out of the coming city tournaments Step up and find you all a podner for these events Times a and spots will be hard to find soon if Cards Sign Kelly SAN RANCISCO Dec (UR) Bernie Kelly outstanding outfielder for the University of California last season today was signed to a contract by the St Louis Cardinals The 23 year old collegian who hit 358 last season was signed by scout Tony Governor who de scribed the new rookie as tremely fast with a good arm and a sharp Kelly will be put out for sea soning with Omaha of the Amer ican Assn next year Governor said AR WESTERN CONERENCE (at Sacramento Calif) Sacramento State 59 Cal Aggies 45 (semi final) Whittier 77 Willamette 76 (semi final) San rancisco State 45 Nevada 39 (consol) Humboldt State 75 Chico State 53 (consol) DIXIE CLASSIC (at Raleigh C) North Carolina State 63 Wake orest 61 (semi final) North Carolina 76 Duke 62 (semi final) Northwestern 80 Duquesne 70 (consol) St Louis 77 Seton Hall 44 (consol) SAN RANCISCO STATE (45) 4 0 2 3 3 EASTERN DIVISION 24 17 15 12 EASTERN DIVISION St Louis 21 Cincinnati 11 Detroit 11 Minneapolis 7 Last Result Philadelphia 110 Boston 106 New York 125 Detroit 120 Louis 97 Cincinnati 96 (Only games scheduled) Here We Go: Philly Seeks Pay TV Okay WASHINGTON Dec 27 The ederal Communications Commission announced today that Philadelphia Broadcast Co Inc had filed the first ap plication for starting pay as you see television test broad cast The company said it already has signed a contract to tele vise the Philadelphia pro basketball games on a pay basis and is negotiating similar pacts with the Philadelphia Eagles pro football team and some colleges The company holds an CC construction permit but its sta tion is not yet on the air The station WES would operate on channel 29 on an ultra high frequency The CC announced last Oc tober 29 that it would accept ap plications for subscription or pay as you see TV to operate on a limited basis but would not act on the applications until March Subscription TV is not to be confused with lhe type of pay TV Bartlesville Okla there are carried closed circuit No Ring atalities Mar Professional BARNES RADIO SERVICE (Established 1922) 3 5 6 4 O' 0 18 NEVADA (39) 1 5 0 0 ELKS TOURNAMENT (at Dallas Tex) Midwestern 77 Texas Wesleyan 60 (semi final) Austin 73 Pemex (Mexico City) 61 (consolation) East Texas 74 Weyland 60 (consolation) AR WEST TOURNAMENT (at Corvallis Ore) Utah 64 Washington 62 EVANSVILLE TOURNAMENT (at Evansville Ind) resno State 72 Murray 61 Evansville 83 William and Mary HOOSIER CLASSIC (at Indianapolis Ind) North Dakota 68 Purdue 61 SAM BARRY MEMORIAL (at Glendale Calif) Compton 86 Pierce JC 52 resno JC 77 El Camino 63 Santa Monica 91 East Los Angeles i Los Angeles Harbor 65 Pasadena 57 CONTEST WINNERS CHICAGO Dec 27 (UE) Texas golf writers Gene Greg ston and Dan Jenkins were named winners today in the first annual Burke Golf Writing com petition conducted by the Golf Writers Association of America Tommy O'Connell Browns' Choice or Sunday Game CLEVELAND Ohio Dec 27 Coach Paul Brown said to night that quarterback Tommy will start for the Browns Sunday in their Nation al ootball League title game with the Detroit Lions Brown said he w'ould lead with because he is most experienced man for the The Cleveland mentor also re vealed that his number two quarterback Penn State rookie Milt Plum has a muscle cramp in one leg But Brown said he planned to use Plum as well as in the championship game leg is an off again on again sort of thing and it hinder his playing in the Detroit game I definitely plan on using both Brown said By JACK CUDDY United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK Dec 27 (UP) American boxing en joyed a mild resurgence in 1957 without a single pro fessional fatality Ring magazine reported today It was the first time in 22 years that no pro fessional died as a result of ring injuries although three amateur fatalities were included in the world wide total of eight The magazine said in its year end review that the professional safety score pro vided a heartening boost for the protective measures now being enforced by American boxing commissions' The no fatality mark was registered despite the reopen ing of no television fight clubs in many areas and de spite unexpectedly attractive competition among profes sionals high lighted by the big Carmen Basilio Ray Rob inson fight Basilio of Chittenango was named of the by the magazine because while still welterweight cham pion he won the widdle weight crown from Sugar Ray in a thrilling September battle that drew the biggest gate $556 467 147 pound title was automatically vacated when he won the 160 pound dia dem and a welterweight tour nament now is in progress to determine his successor Sixteen title bouts were staged world wide during the year And there were robust revivals of the sport in Califor nia Texas Minnesota midst of a rance and upswing and England has start ed a comeback aided by the removal of taxes on fight shows this year But at Madison Square Gar den New of only 16 fight shows were staged because of the small paid attendances for na tionally televised bouts which sponsors refuse to black out in the New York area The Inter national Boxing Club found it more profitable to stage its TV shows in less populous cities where the sponsors would mit blackout's California Leads The magazine said that ifornia now sets the boxing pace with more clubs operating there than any other part of the And Texas holds second place Interest in the was revived by renchman Al phonse successful de fense of the bantamweight title against Mexican Raul Macias at Los Angeles Nov 6 The gate wase $209331 Despite his defeat Macias has been partially responsible for boom Mexico now has more professional fighters than any other country more than 2000 of the world wide 8849 that are indexed by the maga zine The review said the year Would have been more lively MIDWEST TOURNAMENT (at Terre Haute Ind) Bellarmlne 69 Capitol 60 (semi final) Indiana State 70 Morningside 64 (semi final) Baldwin Wallace 100 Indiana Central 93 (consol) BIG EIGHT TOURNAMENT (at Kansas City Mo) Kansas State 60 Missouri 51 Nebraska 74 Princeton 64 HOLY CROSS TOURNAMENT (at Worcester Mass) Dartmouth 84 Colgate 65 Holy Cross 72 Brown 52 UNION TOURNAMENT 1 (at Schenectady Y) Siena 43 RPI 37 (championship) Union 59 Hamilton 47 (consolation) ALL COLLEGE TOURNEY (at Oklahoma City Okla) San rancisco 71 Niagara 60 (semi final) Oklahoma City 48 Tulsa 41 (semi final) Denver 84 Western Kentucky 63 (consol) Idaho State 74 Tulane 70 (consol) SOUTHWESTERN CON TOURNEY (at Houston Tex) Texas Christian 71 Texas Tech 69 (semi final) Rice 50 Arkansas 49 (semi final) Southern Methodist 59 Texas 49 (consol) Texas 61 Baylor 51 (consol) LOUISIANA INVITATIONAL (at Shreveport La) Louisiana Tech 68 Mississippi South ern 60 (semifinal) Southwestern (La) St 71 Centenary 68 (semi final) Tennessee Tech 77 Hardln Slm mons 63 Citadel 79 West Texas State 71 ST INVITATIONAL (at Burlington vt) Adelphi 74 Williams 60 Vermont 99 St 78 American International 80 Massa chusetts 75 (overtime) St 88 Bowdoln 67 QUINCY TOURNAMENT (at Quincy IB) Culver Stockton 77 St (Minn) 60 Kirksville 51 St Benedict 49 Lake orest 102 Omaha 81 Quincy 76 Illinois Normal 68 NAIA TIPO (at Youngstown Pa) Steubenville 60 Westminster (Pa) Youngstown 84 Geneva 69 Tennessee 98 West Virginia 88 MISSISSIPPI STATE TOURNEY (at StarkviUe Miss) Moorehead State 98 Alabama 91 Mississippi State 66 Mississippi 53 OTHER RESULTS Butler 84 Indiana 78 Wyoming 88 Michigan 76 Southern California 87 Ohio State 71 Idaho 75 Utah State 66 Minnesota (Duluth Branch) 86 Superior 84 St Thomas 67 Lockport (Ill) 62 Dillard 60 Knoxville 56 Nevada Loses 2nd Round By 45 39 to Gators SACRAMENTO Dec 27 Host Sacramento State and Whittier Colloge won their way into the finals of the ar Western Conference invitational basketball tournament here tonight with differently patterned vic tories Sacramento had no trouble with Cal Aggies winning joenK LAN DY Of ANETRALA RETIREE Giardello Defeats Jones Unanimously By RANK EIDGE JR United Press Sports Writer MIAMI BEACH la Dec 27 Middle weight contender Joey Giardello used countering left hooks and straight rights to outpoint Ralph (Tiger) Jones again tonight and stretch his unbeaten string to 14 straight bouts ighting before a sell out crowd of 3551 at the Miami Beach Auditorium Giardello of Brooklyn beat Jones of St Albans more impressively than in their first bout in 1954 when Giardello had to be con tent with a split 10 round unanimous Giardello the scored the only knockdown of the bout when he dropped Jones to one knee with a left right combination to the jaw in the third round The Tiger was up at the count of two and took the mandatory eight count on his feet Giardello ranked fourth among contenders weighed 15914 pounds to 15714 as he tagged Ralph with his fourth straight defeat The three ring officials vot ing on a 10 point must basis fa vored Giardello as follows: ref eree Jimmy Peerless 97 93 judge Gus Jacobson 97 94 and Judge Stu Winston 98 92 Giardello 27 suffered a bad cut inside his lower lip in the second round and he dripped blood throughout the bout Twenty nine year old Jones who shuffled forward to force the action in every round bled profusely from the nose in the last session Giardello said in the dressing room he had bruised his right hand painfully in the second round but he hoped the soreness would go away soon Crowd Happy Their nationally televised bout was enjoyed by the crowd which paid $10046 Jones gave Giardello stiff competition in the second half of the bout as Joey coasted at times because of the pace Jones claimed his knockdown in the third round was only the second of his career although he had been stopped once on cuts in 1951 Giardello now has an unbeat en string of 14 bouts although one of them resulted in a no decision ruling with Willie Vaughn victory was 71st in 90 fights And it was 21st loss in 67 AME SOWELL GETG NEW WORLP fl NPOOR NALf AfLE REGORP Of 3 Reno Realty JOHN H1CKOCK Mgr Sacramento State vs Whittier In WC Holiday Tourney inal CARMEN BASILIO REGAINS WEIGHT rt1 1 lv wM 't ft? 1 igi A i i i.