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herson.‘ later this month.MMMMMIGolden Glovers Enter Quarterfinals Tonightrunning olftwo da vs.CHICAGO .4* -After200 bouts iti the ilt; ;the Golden Gloves Tournament ofChampions moves into the quarterfinal- tonight w:th nation in . 1weight divisions at Chicago Stadium.'IVo former champions md a heavyweight sensation, powerful Dale Yolberg of the Sioux City, Iowa, team, led survivors of the bigger battlers through two rounds Tuesday night.These survivor, join the lad- whocame through Monday’s bouts at 112, 118, 12G and 185 pounds Winners of tonight’s scrap.-I qualify for the semifinals March I 10. The finals will be run off the ' same night,Orville Pitts of the Kansas Citv•ksquad, a defending champion, advanced in the 175 pound bracket. Dick Wall, 147, of Tulsa, the 1953 titlist, also moved up.Paul Wright, the 100 pound king.ist ye.: u.,- defeated in his second fight of the night by c'e\erLiwood Thornton, a Lackland ’Tex 1 A r 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 of Kenosh . W:., in 116 of the second round :i a scheduled three and he dropped Ron Happach of Decatur, III . in 1 34 of the first Anothei favorite to come through wa Joe Bethea of the CedarRapids 'e lt;m in the 147 pound(das . Hi' , the current AAU champion.Louisville led 82 centers in the race for the tram crown with 13points, based on one for each lxutwon. Deli nding champion St.Louis was second with 12. followed by Kansas City with 11 and Cedar Rapids with 10..•■ac *• - j . . - -- 4
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Escanaba Daily Press
Escanaba, Michigan, US
Wed, Mar 02, 1955
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