To Cut Offtelevised Bouts

To Cut Offtelevised Bouts

FEATURE PAGE, C-S—CLASSIFIED ADS, Pages C-6-11 v '*' ¦ > ;' v| I - X o| Pc $betting jHaf SPORTS C WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1959 Death of IBC Not Expected | «*»A HiSilp \ ''' Ik To Cut Off Televised Bouts mSmk-,. v ,«<, W &mW V "*»¦ # M X • -nX ¦ .HAMEY GOES BACK TO YANKEES If ,*»*> **%. _ll Court's Ruling "\:^u"-;, lip « IgllffF ._¦ NC State Gets Clouds Status Quinn Quits Braves Os Title Fights •¦'¦¦¦•, V Top Poll Place By the Associated Press - Iff-V"T-'v '“ To Take Phils' Helm Television fight fans prob- :- &j|. §||rc<. 'lr‘'f’vl'* N f* ^t l ' ably will be able to watch the ••? 'v *-» MILWAUKEE, Jan. 13 (AP).'faimed at improving the M. *si 8 '.? k Over Kentucky team Wednesday and Friday night for * jßppfipir" —John Quinn resigned today as 1 1959. bouts for months to come, de- iH iISI 1 iBWMIhJ By the Associated Press . -s *' - .jKsBBHMK» is self-effacing :, general manager of the Quinn a man spite a court-administered Kentucky's basketball team who prefers to remain in ihe and accepted a similar post knockout of the International finally lost a game last week background,i but his record of Boxing Club. ' dropped with the Phillies. 14 first-division finishes H <::s 'jjPl. r and out of first place 1 in 15 This l Jl years was the curbstone opin- in the Associated Press weekly The Phillies’ general ! as head of the Braves LONDON IS FORCED BACK—Brian sion championship. man- ion of of the London and the Both men were major college ratings a ager, Roy Hamey, fired and places him in the forefront some interested (left) is as re- was 1 parties after the Supreme shown pulling back to duck a left smeared with blood from facial cuts in the last sult. will become assistant general ! among the executives of base- thrown by Henry Cooper in the 13th round of few rounds. Cooper now may be in line for a ball. Court yesterday upheld a Fed- North Carolina State’s Wolf- manager of the Yankees—the * eral judge’s anti-monopoly their 15-round bout last night in London for shot at Floyd Patterson’s world heavyweight pack, usually a job was trained by his de- contender for same he held before going Quinn effectively put the father, Quinn, only cree. The action British heavyweight title. Cooper, who title.—AP Wirephoto via radio. national honors and winner of to Philadelphia in 1954. the late ob the IBC of Chi- the Dixie to be president of a New York and weighed 192 Vz to London’s 209 Vi, won the deci- Classic this season, The 50-year-old Quinn, gen- ! man club cago edged major league. out of business. the Wildcats in the poll eral manager of the ' in each The of Braves elder served However, there was no imme- sports writers and broad- since 1946, said he would report , Quinn as president casters. of both Boston teams, the Red diate answer to the question of to the Phillies Friday. arrange It was an extremely close Sox and Braves. who will the televised WANTS PATTERSON NEXT vote with Coach Reports linking Quinn with matches which the IBC has Everett Case’s clubs, including Carolinians getting the edge other the Yan- been handling for years. following in and place kees. were current the first second bal- of Birdie Scheduled Bouts in Doubt WIN, LOSE OR lots. North Carolina State was selection Tebbetts, former manager, Cooper Beats London rated first by 48 of 130 voters Cincinnati as Gonzales Gains Another uncertainty was the executive president and Kentucky by 35, but in vice of the status of IBC promotions al- By the point totals it was 1,087 to Braves late last year. Finals of Pro Net ready booked for future dates. DRAW FRANCIS STANN Contracts In Bloody Title 1,035. Quinn, however, turned aside MELBOURNE, Jan. 13 (AP). for such as the wel- Bout terweight fight the rumors concerning a job - —A capacity crowd of 9,000 title between # Record Is 11-1 Champion LONDON, Jan. 13 (AP).— wants to match him iwith the Yankees with the | packed the Olympic Velodrome Don Jordan and imons comment that he liked tonight Virgil Akins, scheduled for St. Henry Cooper, newly crowned against European Champion Points are tallied on the basis Mil- t to see Pancho Gonzales of 10 for each first place vote, waukee and wanted to remain ( of Los Angeles smash his way Louis on March 6, may have to British heavyweight champion, Ingemar Johansson of Sweden here. be On, or Close to, Target in a European title fight in 9 for second, 8 for third, etc. J intoj the finals of the Victoria drawn all over again. today boosted for pro An IBC spokesman in New FOR SOME ELUSIVE REASON, perhaps his price London in June. Voting is based on results Left Yankees Twice 1 tennis championship with or it’s mere through B—6, 6—2, 6 —3 victory York said the club was han- coincidence, top-grade football produced tackling World Champion Flovd January 10. a over those stars on the Will Listen to All N. C. State Hamey. who has been in ] Lew Hoad. dling only TV details of Joe Pacific Gifford, Patterson to $140,000. followed its Dixie 1925, joined Coast—Frank Jon Arnett and Norm Van Classic triumph with rather baseball since the Australia’s Frank Sedgman Brown’s lightweight defense any “Well listen to every offer de- New York organization Brocklin for example—seem to possess a special knack for “That’s what we want for cisive victories Virginia in 1934 , qualified to meet Gonzales in against Johnny Busso in Hous- fight against Patterson.” and take the one that brings over as a general manager in the spade-calling. In Los Angeles, the other day Arnett, star Man- and Duke last week to run its | the final Thursday by defeat- ton February 11. ager the most cash,” Wicks said. farm system. He left the j Jim Wicks said. “Itdoesn’t season record ing Pancho Segura of Ecuador, apparently halfback of the Rams, took a dim view of college ball. fight Cooper, facing a rest of two to 11-1. Yankees in 1946 to become - The IBC must matter whether the is Kentucky, winning 7—9, 6—3, 6—4, 6—2. up “I type or three months to give his after 11 ' president of the break without delay. Its don’t believe in that ball-control of football,” here or in the States—that is straight, American Asso- More than 2.000 people were ” badly cut eyes a chance to heal, stumbled last week ciation. contracts for the Wednesday Arnett said. ‘‘That conservative stuff bores you to death. our figure Ten months later he ( turned away when the gates commented: “My ambition is and dropped a 75-66 decision moved Pittsburgh general and Friday TV fight series ex- You can win, 7-6, nobody you 24-year-old Cooper, to as , were closed 15 minutes before and wants to see play. The to fight Patterson for the world to Vanderbilt, a team with an manager of the Pirates. In tend until June. Promotional fighting lor purses of only $2,- t the start of the ‘‘lt has to be the coaches,” he added. “I’m not saying title. London is powerfully ordinary record, on the lat- 1950, he went back to the , Gonzales-Hoad responsibilities in the mean- 800 year ago, jumped into match. that they lack Maybe they’re to a a ;.strong. I don’t think Patterson ter’s court. That was enough Yankees as an assistant to Gen- time may fall to New York’s ability. afraid take chances. contender’s spot with a Maybe they can save their jobs if they lost by only point 15- could be quite as tough as to knock some of the glamor eral Manager George Weiss. Madison Square Garden and a round decision Brian Lon- ” over London off the Wildcats, although they years Hamey Chicago Stadium. in a close game.” don, previous champion, Four later, was the at Ahlquist. manager of ; came back to win decisively by Carpenter, There have to be many receptive ears, especially after London’s Earls Court Stadium Eddie hired Bob owner D’Amato Elated Johansson another ringside from Louisiana State Saturday. of the Phillies, as general man- Mother of the fare the bowl games Whether Rose, night. Greb dull offered. the last watcher —said he hoped his ager. His assignment was to. Reaction was mixed to the spectacles Bradley Moves Up Orange, Sugar and other closed out the old Cus D’Amato, Patterson’s fighter would get a crack at put the whiz back in the "Whiz Dies at Pittsburgh court ruling, which also direct- year manager, recep- (9-1) Kids,” or began a new one, it wasn’t the way to do either. was far from Patterson North Carolina re- who won the National PITTSBURGH, Jan. 13 'API. ed James D. Norris, a found- * * * tive to Wicks' demands when tained third place League flag . * “But if Cooper gets a go at with 813 in 1950 and then —Mrs. Anna Greb, mother of er and former president of he contacted in New York. points, topping Kansas State nose-dived. SYRACUSE LOOKED AEJECT in the Orange Bowl, was him—then good luck to Henry,” ] Harry Greb, one of the great- the IBC, and Arthur M. Wirtz, "For thing,” D’Amato Ahlquist by only nine points. Carolina fighters his associate, sell playing close to the vest, obviously to avoid a whopping one sard.

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