Sports Favor Robinson 3-1 Over BATTLERS Wings Administer Artistic La Motla: 16,000 TONIGHT 3-2 Whipping to Leafs Rob'nson Picked Lxpect
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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 TORONTO. 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*<l» Hockey League, hut they humbled c-rtart boys point to Robinson's I •«\ RnMn»on U*rlrrn. v* J*U* I.*- the Leafs thoroughly in the eyes V t'« Bronx. 10 round*. I*o pound*. great :tii a > 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. Sammy Angott. 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 Beau Jack 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, knockout. 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*.