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TourneyMeetToughTilt; FoeLaneour defaulted to ( harles W hite of St. Louis because of a cut over hi-, right eve sustained in the final five seconds of his first fight.i and have been playing to-i on the varsity for threens.previous met tmgs this sea-in- Eskyrnos won ai home, , and the Eagles won on their floor, 69-59.lt;un.t the Eagles, Coach Jnn lek will likely stick with his ,.r starting lineup. That willlall Lawrence Sauve in the i slot with Jack Carlson and Bolin tit forwards and Tom 11 and Jim Beck. Mike Hem-may also get a starting call u strength of his fine per-niic os the Eskymos trimmed turd 69-64 in their finaleErida.v night.averages well over six-feet. DickNielsen, leading scorer with 277points in 16 games will open atthe centei position and h 6-4. Atthe guards will be Jerry Steppke (6-1) and Harold Rosene (5-10), with Dick Johnson (6-3) and Gene Wozniak (6-2) , : fo; warns. Others on the team who arc six-feet or tallei are Mike Miller, Dale Minzlafi and Fred Christop-herson.Roland La Starza In Action TonightMIAMI .4’ Roland La Star-/* the Bronx boxer who twice foughtheavywt ght ch unpion Rocky Mat eiano. will meet Julio Mederos of Havana ton. tht at Miami Stadium.There will be no television lt;m radio broadcast.Promoter Jot Schaefer has promised the La Starza - Mederos winner a match with Nino Valdes, No 1 heavyweight title contendei,later this month.In tending ( humps!Golden Glovers EnterQuarterfinals Tonightitr Eveanaba players who ivailable lot action inciucitv thn ksoii, John Dulek, iVlikc ■ ki, Ted Anspaugh, Bob De-. Oliver Swanson and Bobiast two da vs.e E kvnios won the Cia^s B et title last year by beating ■'tone and Menominee on thestone floor. Eseanaba lost inegionals tlt; Munising, theB champion of the Upperis u 1 a.v Holy Name Crusaders, iing into action Friday night 15 against the Menominee oils, also face a tall and vet-opponent.nominee was top-seeded in ournament with a wins in 13 Classrecord of B g a n i eseason• Maroens ids lt;have plenty of t with a starting team thatCHICAGO lt;*P - After running lt;f‘200 bouts in thethe Golden Gloves Tournament ofChampions moves into the quarterfinals tonight with action m ,1 w'eight divisions at Chicago Su.-dium.IV o former champions and a heavyweight sensation, powerful Dale Volberg of the Sioux City, Iowa. team, led survivors of tht bigger battlers through two roundTue.xdav night.'These survivor, join the lads who came through Monday s bouts at 112, 118. 126 and 135 pound;Winners of tonight's scrapqualify for the semifinals March 10. The finals will be run off the same night.Orville Pitts of the Kansas Citv squad, a defending champion, advanced in the 175 pound bracket. Dick Wall, 147, of Tulsa, the 1953titlist, also moved up.Paul Wright, the 160 pound king’.ist ye.:; was defeated in his second fight of the night by clever El wood Thornton, a Lackland lex Air Base scrapper representing Cedar Rapids. Iowa. Wi ght is on the Kansas City team but also is stationed at Lackland Volberg served notice in the heavyweight ranks by scoring two knockouts He chilled Ken Kundert lt;f Kenosh , W: . .11 116 of the second round n a scheduled three and he dropped Ron Happach ofDecatur, 111 . m 1 34 of the first Anothei favorite to come through wa Joe Bethea of the Cedar Rapid- a* .m 111 the 147 poundclass. He 1 the current AAU champion.Louisville led 32 centers in th**race for the team crown with 13 points, based on one for each lout won. Defi ndmg champion St.Louis was second with 12. followed bv Kansas City with 11 and Cedar Rapids with 10.■——»mt * a *$%»OHBYSBest way to make a landing perfect!Send off or welcome, Corby's brightens the occasion. You’ll enjoy its better taste, appreciate its finer quality. Next time, say Corby’s.
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Escanaba Daily Press
Escanaba, Michigan, US
Wed, Mar 02, 1955
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