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OpeningTourneyCrusaders Meet Escanaba Esk vinos will be; a team with «i oik height tage when the open de-of their C lass B ctiMrict tball crown Thursday night 5 at the Holy Name g.vm-/ling Noteslt;II K S I • V \00\\i1i nunI ik f Habt i da Name lioosSamo Name Boosters1 elephoneI Hol Name Boost eiYoung’** Haberdashery, 800:leiman, 513; iili* H Fortoiaverages H Kleinian Itin 157. K Lewis 153, W.82* * ** i10 ‘91 HLM 212 Frn51, V\ Flath 151(VVI(1 i• *i* il «iA | iI 4111*1 S j lip pi V , ,lydtswi Frame . ...ulloch ... ny » Bai ....K t s UiiiunI—Farmer's Supps Supply, 812. Depnydt s, 811 K I ev. e 517; Hl(, D. Ko/lov !, J. Knauf, 191averages H Srvrt inst ft 181. V A Kidd 158. F Smith 15* i O) toHI118V »16215a\ H I \IO I 111 HSU V^ToughTilt;Foerancour defaulted to ( harles White of St. Louis because of acut over his rinht eve sustained in the final five seconds of his first fight..senior? and have been playing together on the varsity for threeseasons.In pt'viuus meetings this season the Eskymos won at home, 77-(Hi, and the Eagles won on their home floor, 1)9-59.averages well over six-feet. Dick Nielsen, leading scorer w itnRoland La Starza In Action Tonight77 I- 4 4K it Walt. Si horn ei\ * Sleph-Eagit s will pi ovide the op-un. The Eagles will open a lineup that easily tops theut mark witii a ti-4 centersei \ t‘. ;guards will be John Schultz*and Jim Strohl (ti- 1 ), at iids will be CI era Id Martin and Tom kakuk (t-2) and lubbard (tf-l) will likely beHth man on the floor. Dick \ c ti-4) i sure to see early) u The other two players onpiad are shorties, Bob Vi; u-d Harlan Ciruenstern im\c -onh 5-5.%Scoring Punt hvuk and Martin providt theig punch for the Eagles w ilhforwards capable ot hitting * 20 s on a good rnght. Most e Stephenson players arehe rvlb*9 '4- «, i 56 412 j TEM'S ff2 .•1 151 ■* * ***. 11Hi tAgainst the Eagles, Coach Jim Betchek will likely stick with his icguh.r starting lineup. That will put tall Lawrence Sauve in the center slot with Jack Carlson and Bill Bolm at forwards and Tom Hogan and Jim Beck. Mike Hem-mger may also get a starting call on the strength of his fine performance as the Eskymos trimmed Kim; ford 6!-64 m their finale Jast Friday night.Defending (humpsOther Escanaba playei s w ho are available lor action includeKicky Erick-on, John Dulek, Mike Mtleskt, Ted Anspaugh, Bob De-Mar-, Oliver Swanson and BobBero.'1'he E kymos won the Cla^s B district title last yeai by beatingGian lone ami Menominee on theGladstone floor. Escanaba lost in the regionals to Munising, the Class B champion of the Upper PeninsulaHoly Name Crusaders, winging into action Friday night 8:15 against the MenomineeMaroons, also lace a tall and veteran opponent.Menominee was top-seeded in iht' tournament with a record olm 13 Class Bpoints in 18 games will open atthe centei position and i- 8-4. Atthe guards will be Jerry Stcppke (6-1) and Harold Roscne (.3-10), with Dick Johnson lt;6-3! and Gene Wozniak (6-2) at forwards. Others on the team who arc ~ix~ feet or taliei are Mike Miller, Dale Minzlafi and Fred Christop-herson.MIAMI f Roland La Starz« the Bronx boxer who twice foughtheavywc :ht champion Rocky Marciano. will meet Julio Mederos of Havana tonight at Miami Stadium There will be no television lt;n radio broadcast.Promote! Joe Schaefer liaspromised the La Starza - Mederoswinner a match with Nino Valdes,No 1 heavyweight title contendei, i later this month.■an nmmm i »i1IGolden Glovers EnterQuarterfinals TonightriueighthisTlwanseason.■ Maroong a n i e?also have plenty ofheight with a starting team thatCHICAGO # After running off 20(4 trouts in the I.. ! two da\.ctiie Golden Gloves Tournament ofChampions moves into the quarterfinals tonight w:tli actum in . I weight divisions at Chicago Stadium.'IVo former champions and a heavyweight sensation, powerful Dale Volberg of the Sioux City, Iowa, team, led survivors of the bigger battlers through two round? Tuesday night.These survivor join the lads who came through Monday's bouts at112, 118. 12G and 135 pound?Winners of tonight’s scrap?i qualify for the semifinals March j 10. The finals will be run off the ' same night.Orville Pitts of t lie Kansas Citv squad, a defending champion, ad-: vanced in the 175 pound bracket. Dick Wall, 147, of Tulsa, the 1953 titlist, also moved up.Paul Wright, the 160 pound kinglast ve;mHand fig Li Wlt;HKiTex 1 Air Baseseating C e d a rwas defeated in his sec-of the night by c!e\errhornt on. a Lacklandscrapper repre-Kapids. Iowa.Wight is on the Kansas City team but also is stationed at Lackland Volberg t rved notice in the heavy -wight r.iiiks by scoring two knockouts. He chilled Ken Kundert of Kenosh. . Wis , in 116 of the second round n a scheduled threeand he dropped Ron Happuch ofDecatur, III . in 1 34 of the first Anotht i favorite to come throughBethea of the Cedai om i n the 147 pound . the current AAU cham-w a s J (( Rapidsclass. Be pion.Louise racesue led 32 centers in the for the team crown with 13 points, based on one for each lxut won. Deli nding champion St.Louis was second with 12. followed by Kansas City with 11 and Cedar Rapids with 10.ti 11 (* 111K
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Escanaba Daily Press
Escanaba, Michigan, US
Wed, Mar 02, 1955
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