1 1 .il Friday, February 5, 1943 PAGE 26 DETROIT EVtMisu i L o CnEUZY SCSV Sports Favor Robinson 3-1 Over BATTLERS Wings Administer Artistic La Motla: 16,000 TONIGHT 3-2 Whipping to Leafs Rob'nson Picked Lxpect

Win, 3-1 * Bizarre Goals Tc But 5,000 Tickets r DORAIS BIDS GOOD-BY TO U. D. Period Odds Too Long On Sale at 6:30 In First Provide Margin By LEO MACDONELL For Bout Tonight W JUr -- hH . Ont., Foh. fl.- De- jJ Will Jake LaMotta end Ray TONIGHT’S CARD troit Red Wing* have reason to L (Sugar* Robinson's serv-ationat ( ,•; . .1, k Flint. \» Pel* Pf- chuckle today over iheir rather i«# pouna* string of at Olympia • i m;i 12.'i -10 victories OrVr. Dnr«*M. \ * B*mm> artistic 3-‘J victory over Toronto tonight ? fci.'.ix Chlr«iv 4 round* 155 peinfl* Maple Leafs here Inst night. says no. Fc# V»»<1 Or*M Hnplrt* VI. Johnny Smart monev * Not only did the Wings gain go r. r»rtr .it round* I*>2 pound* Robinson is expreted to c,,.or#:r Bumri'r P#troH. v« V\»lirr more authoritative command ot into ring a 3 to 1 fa\ontc f,. >,« N>w Vorl, * o.i.t in ITS pound* place in the National • the M .kiln. B ff»ln v* *Bii»t*r F>*k». second m tor betting gentrv. The I with 1,,,..., . ruuHil# pw* ot v.clones winch of 11,939 partisan |>atrons. includes such ring notables as ByLEO MACDONELL It was Detroit’s third victory In l nt/ie Zinc. . six outings against the Leafs, one Lete Lello. Mart> Servo and Ray (Sugar) Robinson and Jake in a tie. And it in the of which ended LaMotta himself LaMotta, each reported was a repeat order, although more loday eng* rly Rut smart money isn't always proverbial pink, convincing, in a sense, than the so smart. You need go hack awaited the bell which will pit 4-0 conquest here last time. l ilt a few short weeks to learn inem against each other at Not in many a moon has an In- the truth of that statement Olympia tonight. vading squad made the Leafs look * than 1 nMotta s-pectacular win over A packed house of more so woeful as the Wings did in Sgt. Jackie Wilson and Willie 16.000 fans is expected to pay a erecting a substantial 3-0 lead in f rp's triumph over Allie S’olz. gross of approximately $50,000 to the first period So thoroughly did The hookies took 'baths - on see the fighl. they employ their forechecking those tilt*. as the lads in the While it will be the greatest legerdemain that the Leafs floun- ‘stores quaintly put it. crowd of recent sears, it is not dered. However, the writer, a eon- expected to equal the 18450 who Hll|i|K , sen ative at hrart. is stringing jammed Hie arena and stairways LEAFS INEFFECTUAL money. He with smart thinks tor the Mickey Walker and While the Wings were making It is his ¦ Robinson will win. Johnny Risko scrap in November. m W hey-hey at the expense of judgment *>ou ran take it for 1930. However, many in that rec- weakly operating that both Broda and a better or for worset ord throng never even saw the defense, the Leafs were able in feet at Ihe men will be on their fight, being trapped in Ihe stair- test Johnny Mowers only three end of the H> rounds and that wavs leading to the arena. boxer will get the times. the better That crowd paid little more Broda was a "cousin” of the points. There seems ranging decision on than $20,000 the tickets to the Wings. First dispute which is choicest ilk to he no over as low as 50 cents for gallery Cully him vulnerable.. boxer it is Robinson. Simon found the better seats. If whs this gallery turnout i Catching recruit defenseman Alvin mat caused all the congestion. Photo by Tim#* Bt*ff Photofrapher (Buck) Jones. ex-Detroit hand, out ft JAKK LA MOTTA HOPES HIS AIM’S THIS SHARP to Remember SELL .5.000 TONIGHT of position. Cully raced in on a Things . . . . tangles with Harlem bog in Olympia main event Liscombe relay, drew a bead on ¦* \V.(h reserved seats for to- v wL. Still. «o are mindful of what Broda and the Wings were away) show sold out three days' .. LaMotta did to Sergeant Wil- night's winging at the three-minute mark.| they ago. 5.000 lickets will go on sale later, son. a superior boxer, so $1; Ten minutes after de- the fight be- at 630 Ibis evening. 4 000 moralizing the Leafs w’ith their proclaimed before and 1,000 $2 lower SPORT SHORTS those two in Madison gallery tickets auditor-like checking, the Wings tween standing Square Garden. W'e are mind- arena room tickets. struck a second bonanza. rough, tough La- The bout is set for 10 rounds . JjjfiH Harry Watson, jousting around ful that the weight I Jeffers Ends Coast Racing; has gained lot of ex- with Ihe 160 pounds. Han- Request the Leaf net with Carveth and Motta a Pilot* t>r T'non Staff rs*H*irr»ph*» m recent bouts, that dlers say Robinson, a welter- :k- ' .IL Douglas, joined a loose puck.i perience weight, Would not weigh more cage.' GUS DORAIS leaves University of Detroit’s athletic he will have a decided weight Favored Over Zivic Tonight swung a backhander at the advantage and that he has all than 144 pounds ringside. LaMotta The puck did not leave the ice. j office for the last time as athletic director. The new world. will scale 160 or a pound under but skidded through Broda'.* the confidence in the weighed. General Manager William P. Hoosiers and the Illinl are un- it Detroit Lions’ coach is shown with LLOYD BRAZIL, we are not stringing with Ihat figure perhaps. Jake opposes blades. So their Kyne of the Ray Meadows Race defeated . . . Purdue who succeeds him. the 3 to 1 betting boys. Those 157 pounds for Robinson for at Chicago and fight at Madison Squarp Garden, Track at San Francisco an- Northwestern WARES GETS THIRD odds are too long, in our belief. a 50-day Chicago at has the New' York commission insist- RAY ROBINSON nounced cancellation of Eddie Wares counted number In other words. LaMotta meet which was to have started Minneapolis. lowa opposes Knox that the he not . . . ing difference . . . just the period termi- better than an outside chance he's .f-7 favorite February at lowa City in a nonleague three before Ip amazed more than 13 pounds. Robinson 20. goal equally Shave Has New Job fact, we would not be The was abandoned as affair. nated. a hizarre. won the decision in that meeting meet Douglas got a face- il Jake should win. of request by Rubber the draw in have great admiration for result a Helen Jacobs, queen of the off by the Leaf net, the puck We SEE ADVANTAGE Administrator William Jeffers the Bronx boys fighting prow- clay courts, trim in her blue jumped to Wares, who tapped it, Meadowbrook Pro to Supervise Benefit Golf ramp a big Tiger racing not be held because sees that and it while we look for a The LaMotta Old Time ‘ uniform, has her rac- hopped under Broda. ess. And laid aside cause wearing out Robinson triumph on points, we advantage in the weight differ- it would the quet to learn the ways of the The Leafs came back with more Matches Here for War Relief Agencies if Ray should ence. of a great deal of rubber." zip in the period. would be amazed request navy, as a WAVE. second knock out LaMotta. as some Neiiher side would predict a Kyne said that the Gaye Stewart bagged Toronto’s • By M. F. DRrKENBROD fans, if only a comparative few, . Manager indicated disapproval of horse Competition for the Allen and first goal at the midw-ay mark on Dies at it was believe will happen. I The statements of the man- racing all tracks. And Mitchell medals and the conso- a breakaway play. A Schriner-to- Ernie has another job. to supervise next summer’s golf sentence for California Cup lager*: the death lation Country Club w’ere Tayor-to-Carr goal early in the But don't be alarmed. He's not matches in this section for the George Gainford (Robinsons riTTSFIELD. Mass., Feb. 5 racing for the season. to get way today in the put under third the Leafs within strik- resigning as Meadow brook s pro benefit of war relief agencies, Impressive Record manager* “I ex|>ect Robtnmn ! (INS). Funeral arrangements Grand National Curling Club's ing distance, but Mowers and his or the Ohio, as as expect a knock- former . . as secretary Michigan well to win. I do not were being made today for Frank Beau Jack, shoeshine tournament in Utica. N. Y. . mates then threw a blanket over of Indiana and Robinson's string of 40 job simply While out. Ij«Motta la too tough to boy. was 2-1 favorite to whip Competing will be trams from .scoring pyrotechnic*. PGA. His newest is Michigan, comprise his territory. is not the longest in Dwyer, former major league hurler their to victories knock out. He Is another Joe tough in 10-rounder Mt. Hope, N. Y.. Utica. New Hill did get a goal that brought in addition these. history, it is highly impressive, and for several years New York to- As vice WILL HAVE HELPERS op- Grimm.” at York City, Detroit. Hartford. the house down late in the stanza, one of the nine presi- considering the Harlemite's Murray (co-manager State commissioner, who between Pvt. dents of he has Shave already has hern Robinson packs James night. Track duel Schenectady. Saranac Lake and the National PGA. ponents. That LaMotta) am confident of Camp Y’a., (Continued on Page 2?) been notified of his appointment wallop as well as ot -‘‘l died of a heart attack while visit- Barney Ewell Lee. Brookline. Mass. promised the help of A 1 Watrous a tremendous 1-aMotta will beat Robinson. 220-yard a ing relatives. He was 74. great 100 and indoor here; Frank Sprogell, Michigan being boxer of more than look for a kayo. skill, is his But I do not He played with Chicago and St.! and outdoor champ, and Edward head, ordinary reflected in la too cagey. LaMotta Negro PGA in Grand Rapids and of in his 40 Robinson iLouis in the American League and Con well, 18. freshman at record 32 Improved fighter. Harry Moffitt, a Toledo pro, in fights. la a much with the National. N. Y. U., will he feature in DUTTON AND CHICK TOP CANDIDATES piofessional That's an will catch Cincinnati in 1 cverage of .800 against Jack l.aMotta figures he Later he managed Detroit and was sprints in Millrose meet at New that district. He will line up goes Dempsey's 47 kayos in 09 bouts Ray this time. If Robinson an American League umpire. York's garden tomorrow. Charles additional helpers in Indiana and for 680. We are leaving Joe on a bicycle.” (Whitey) Hlad. former Michi- Ohio. out this the superman Mike Capriano (co-manager gan Normal star now an air May Succeed Calder as NHL President “While details haven't been Louis of LaMotta)— make a class by himself in of “l don’t force cadet in Chicago, is one of worked out,” Shave said, “the Joe is in fights. Armstrong to .league. predictions on I.aMotta's Meet hurdle choices. WALTER ment of their will instead of a IMiA Intends to put this pro- the knockout fight- By LEWIS H. ! Peps victor*, over Stol/ the I know he will he In there vigorous independent leafier. gram over In a big way. It will everything 'Red) Dutton, i other night ihe Hartford ing—he will give he Detroit Tech was outplayed, Mervyn former 1 Dutton has hockey’* interests at have the support of all the gave fight March 8 boy a row, w hich is has. .lake like* to In De- losing to Dearborn Navy, 48-24, manager of the defunct Brooklyn heart, but the outspoken redhead leading pros and every section 58 w ins m (INS). a modern rccoid. Henry Arm- troit. He has more confidence LOS ANGELES, Feh. 5 at Downtown *Y’ last night. Americans, and John Dishy Chick, s independent in both mind and will witness some of the start j 41 in row. a blaz- here than any place. Robinson , —Hammerin’ points s doesn t need the $12,000 In action. strong won a Anet's 17 and Grotev attorney, are considered purse and that included is In for a busy evening.” w’ill meet Tippy Larkin of Carfield. high for Sailors. jWindsor job. former hockey great from “Of course, we hope to hast ing achievement 12 points were the The 27 consecutive knockouts. Rack N. J.. in a 10-round bout at San Chicago Blarkhawks came from ihe leading candidates for the Canadian Northwest is re- Rob Hope and Bing C rosby ap- in the old days. Ronny Leonard Franrisco, March 8, it was an- behind with eight minutes to go presidency of the National Hockey .ported to be worth almost a mil- pear In at leaat one match and Harry Greh posted records Calder Funeral nounced today by Armstrong's to tie Rangers. 1-1, New York League, left vacant by the death lion as a result of his extensive here,” Shave added. lights without George Moore. r of 150 or more manager, National League las* night. Mur- of Frank Calder in yes- oad building operations. HOME ON FI RLOI f.H a defeat. ray Patrick and Doug Bentley terday. HE'S INDEPENDENT But many of these ring en- Rites Tomorrow Basketball Results scored. Within a week the league's Pvt. George Savig, stationed at gagements were no-decisions is years a March Field, Cal., is home on a MONTREAL. Feb. 5 (UP).— Michigan Rtslf ft 9 Knmillu* 27. board of governors Is expected to 1 Dutton 44 old and and Kid Chocolate Michigan furlough. He is . of four draws. Funeral service* will he held in Normal 4ft Alms 41. , Red Wings man- name a successor to the Montreal native of Russell. Man. He is a one 102 straight, hut many Rhlppenaburg 4ft Wrat Chester 34. veteran wary brothers in the country's armed claimed Satur- W’ittenherg ager: attorney who held the combined of The fir-' wmM in s fights were Christ Church Cathedral. Wooster «4 43 the Kid in Cuba *¦ forces, all of whom came up of day. for Frank Older, National W—l-vnn SO. IW "Frank Calder’a death Is a ;>ost of president, secretary and which he suffered severe wounds before he rame to the States Kmrtlsv . great loss to hockey and great treasurer since the league's found- 's xnd somewhat vague. Hockey Clarion Trhrs California 55. Regiment youth of troit Golf Club. suddenly in a hospital here yes- tfSorgetnwn M. Penn State 35 personal loss to me. He vvas ing in 1917. Pats as a 16. Wi-slejan McMurry others are Fred, sergeant Texas 40. 2ft. chiefly Instrumental In my going meantime, Dutton will His eldest son. Joe. was re- The a terday. Ref n Hsll 71. Amer lnternat'l .18 In the at Camp Cook. Cal.; Mitchell, a league president for 25 Bnckneil is. Juniata .10 to Detroit 16 years ago and he continue in charge at the league ported missing in action with the Ring Rally Here Calder, Virginia 4ft. sergeant at Fort Dix. N. J.. here early West 52, Fordham was responsible for me getting office Montreal, where Royal Canadian Air Force over and years, was brought only Kepi S*ate 54 Ashland Ift in he took Eddie, the youngest of the four, . . . A Aside from the big fight it- yesterday from Toronto where he Wllllamanttr 3ft, Kerne Tthr* I*. my Job there His passing over when Calder, a close friend, France months ago. second son ft* DUTTON who entered the service two weeks self. of importance is the tre- had been hospitalized after two I Roulh Carolina Pavidson 54. is a tremendous loss to hockey." suffered a heart attack at tho, MERVYN (RED) is in with an air force 1 Great l.akes ftft Carrnll 32 turning ago and who is at Camp Haan, mendous comeback of boxing in heart January 25. t>earh'rn N'atry 4ft, Detroit Tech 24. league meeting in Toronto 10 days unit and his youngest, just excep- attacks of the Romulus Air Cal. Detroit With but few Three ago. .take the same attitude. Patrick 18, is preparing to enter the cagers on a ferry ing ii The parents are Mr and Mrs. tions. fistic shows in Detroit in Base were out as a possibility. Canadian navy. night would be ruled Paul Sayig of 60 Waverlv avenue. the past several years have commission last and Mich- 2 OTHERS NAMED Despite his volatile personality, Chick, being an attorney like Hey Look! to win. Jack Burke, who died a fev* drawn little more than the well Guadalcanal! igan State ran wild 69- Patrick, manager of the which made him one of the most his predecessor, is well fitted lor Soph Cawood topped Lester days ago in Houston. Tex, wa.4 know n corpora! s guard 'Phe 27. Jack New York Rangers and Arthur. frequently disciplined managers this task. He gained a solid back- CHICAGO, Feb. (IN**).—The Chicago Cub* were assured the with 20 and Ollie the first pro for whom Jimmy sport vvas deader lhan a door A scorers Ross, Bruins manager, also when he was direeling the Ameri- ground of hockey experience as I)emaret. Plum through today getting to a and restful start in the spring train- 19 State. Boston the Hollow star,' nail until Nick Londo>. of off clean White had for been suggested as possible cans. may be (he popular president of the old International- * have Dutton ever Jimmy was only a successful winter campaign, ing at t rench l.lrk Springs. Ind., with the announcement that League worked 13 tap *ucce*sors, hut neither is in good choice for the office. Amrrican and has been a years when brought it to you will baths and afternoon would he compulsory for the first 10 days Four games are on to- old he became Burke’* back what naj** certainly would be the fan's valuable aid to the N. H. L. in re- assistant. tonight great fight, mnje at enmp. morrow night in the toughest health. He see a recently did not choice, but the majority of the cent years as a liaison officer, pro- golf 16 000 fans lammed into The announcement was made by Manager Jimmy Wilson, who Big Ten race in years with In- Ross said he Older Detroit fans will ro» than Michigan take the job league governors long have shown moting co-operation between the the a gate that may explained the Spas sulphur haths at 120 degrees Fahrenheit and diana favored over at believe he should member Burke as husky littier Olympia and because interest in for the type of clubs and Canadian governmental pro in *SO 000. a nap afterward were the thing the Cubs needed to take down Bloomington while Illinois faces of his the their preference who finished a four-way tie reach over Just executive who an agencies. in the . . . would be instru- Robinson s record for the past that e\i css weight and put them Id condition. Ohio State at Columbus The Brums. Should the other clubs for second 19‘20 National year—on which vvas based Ring Open at Toledo, only one stroke Magazine's labeling o( the Har- back of Ted Ray. Also in the tie lem mittster as “the hoxet of were Leo Dlegel, Harry Vardon the year may be of interest and Jock Hutchison. Burkes 72 to fans. Here it is* ‘Sugar’ for Speed was low for the final round. - 808 TALES: Jack Rush Picks Jan. 16 Stopped Frit/ir

Zivie—lo rounds. . . . front, aged get the decision out at the boxing the Midas touch here , . timers In sports Reports Hockey Standings Feb. 20—Knocked out Maxie By 808 Ml RTHY Jack Ru*h up where he to end of 10 rounds. | . Billy ia had great writes on stationary which from abroad say South- here." La Mot has a deal Tom ‘ Berger—2 rounds. V|H>rli l.rillnr belongs, and jt wasn't long be- Rogers just see- to do with Nick Lonnes’ come- displays gaudily the name of worth's bomber is labeled Bad NATIONAL LEAGDE 20- Knocked out Nor- is fresh from W L March fore Scotty Monteith dropped in startling upsets a promoter. the and the “Bradley Check.” Probably because it T PK PA Ft*. man Rubio—7 rounds. “Son. I'd appreciate If v oil ing two in back as He’s Jack Kearns Boatnn 13 9 149 12ft 4* . . comes a any Airplane Safety Corp" . The always back. DETROIT 19 • 1« S.S April 17 Knocked out Har- can get me up close for this tor chat. Madison Square Garden—one of type fight crowd likes. 119 43 old times this same sup- Jakie is moving toward main thing he wants is a free Toronto 19 13 9 1M Ift* 37 vey Dubs —6 rounds. one . . ." "It’s going to be like which LaMotta forever Chicago 13 11 11 112 113 35 his fighter. * April 30—Knocked out Di< k We looked up and it was Jack out here at Olympia," said the plied. his man. Retreat is a word advertisement for Montreal 11 IS 114 135 M great completely foreign to fight- Jimmy Reeves of Cleveland to Fight New York 7 22 A 10. V 179 20 Rush, old-time manager of the Rogers has a deal of his Wirtz See I.AST NIGHT* Rf S( Banner —2 rounds. Scotchman. “It's been a long ! whom be im- ITS George Gainford, ing voeataularly. thinks should . DETROIT I. Toronto 3. May 28—Beat Marty Servo- late Kid McCoy standing behind admiration for he genius time since this town has been manager of Robinson Creat as he is. Robinson has ported here immediately, if for Arthur Wirtz, behind Chicago 1 Naw York l -10 rounds. u«. give Sonja shows, will be TOMORROW* GAMES walking so worked up over a fight. “He is to Ray what .lark a night s work cut out for him. no other reason than to the Henie at July 31—Beat Sammy Angr.tt Jack Is a little slower guest at Olympia Boaton Montreal years, love “I actually believe Olympia Blackburn was to ." He can t afford to make any “Tom Tom" a pay day. Nick Londes’ Naw York at Toronto —lO rounds. than .n other but his tonight the big-wig “The team of Gain- mistakes this product of Fritzie Zivie, who fights Beau Wilts is AMERICAN LEAOTE Aug. 21 Stopped Ruben for boxing showed on his face could have been sold out twice he told us. with enterprises. w L pr one." ford and Robinson will make New York s Bronx a youngster Jack tonight in New York. lor all Norris sports T PA Ft*. Shank—2 rounds. the same a* when he toured the for this A Hughes of the Harahty 24 7 a iso in* very few, if any, mistakes." who seems to love fighting | soon will take a job as M. C. Charles Buffalo 23 13 A 130 *7 49 Aug. 27—Stopped Tony' Motisi Jand with the great McCoy. Pittsburgh fight a* any Pittsburgh night club for D. A. C., is a charter member 3ft t» 3 129 139 41. 'v \ \ R»y Robinson three This is the best betting about as much one we've in a PmrNtanr* 19 19 144 —1 round. « “I've seen of the Baseball Writers’ Asso- 3 is* M LaMot'a- time* now." he said. “I’m not Detroit has seen in many a day. seen in a long time. J3OO a week. Indiana poll! 1* 19 4 143 134 Oct. 2 Beat Jake Could Ruin Plans Y. ciation. along with Sid Mercer, Cleveland 19 19 9 144 140 IT say yet how really Praetirallv all of the veteran Joe Williams of the N. -30 rounds. quite ready to says Roosevelt and whom N. Y. writers are honor- Waahlngton 9 33 5 112 IKO 94 Iffy great he Is. Me mav he the Nat Rogers matchmaker for boxing brothers think Robin- Telegram, if lAKT NIGHT * RE«tLTS Oct. 19 B«at Jannazzo they ing at their annual banquet Clevaland 3 —lO fur weight we've Mike Jacob*, was on the phone son a cinrh to gain the derision. Letter From Babbish Churchill meet once more Hrrahcv 9. rounds best his seen. “the Sunday night.- Pittsburgh 2. Tndtanapotu later. We have to nick with them. will he known as Ted Lewis Provldcnc# 0, Nov 6 Beat Vie Dellinirti "I figure he's too fast for a few minutes e O'Neill, third catcher Buffalo 3. any to win It," Rut there are those who like CUFF NOTES: Come* a and Jack Button of Interna- Stev l.nMotta. But I know one “Robinson figures a row to manage the Tigers, to he said “but I'll feel a lot bet- the odd* of 3 to 1 against La- letter from LV Boh Rabhish. tional politics." in . l/ey who heats l.aMotta Is going De 1 Slopped Jan- . . got that nose when a Additional Sports fight Sou Motta. And there are plenty located in London . Also one Amoz Alonzo Stagg still plays hashed na/./o 8 round* have to throw everything on the ter when the Is over. 80 is tip went through ’ get Walsh, who has heard tennis at the age of and foul the mesh » could a lot of more who have managed to from Tom Dee. 14— Stopped A 1 N’ettlow line.*’ know this ruin mask years ago. On Page 29 managed plana U LaMotta man- bets that Jakie won! be there of Nick Londcs again giving I the most active of ali the old- of his -pi ro&hds. , Wt somehow to get