Golden Gloves Champs Decided in Heavyweight Showdown
The 20-year-old Marine won the heavyweight title with two one round knockouts in the three day Golden Gloves. He stopped Jeff Clanton in 1 58 of the semi finals and Gooderham in 1 27 of the final. Other champions included Asuncion Ilanos 112 pounds Calderon 118 Barone 126 Benitez 135 Hart 147 Grant 160 and Isler 160 plus Team champion Puerto Rico with 19 points. Harold H. Hamilton named National Commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart at its Bowen Building address in Washington D C.
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Jeff Clanton
Buffalo
Gooderham
Huntington W. W. Va
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Kave
Asuncion
Ilanos
Puerto Rico
Adolfo Calderon
Joe Barone
Pittsurgh
Rafael Benitez
Cliff Hart
Washington
Syracuse
Oe Grant
Huntington
Aheathe
Robert Isler
Puerto Rio
Martinsburg Loses Opening Game In W Va Tournament
Martinsburg opened the West Virginia tournament with a loss as Charles Town, Harpers Ferry and other teams won their first round games. Charles Town beat Berkeley Springs 52 to 31 with Walter Glenn scoring 31 points. The event moves to Shepherd College gym with semi finals set for tomorrow night and the finals Saturday. The regional spot awaits the winner in Keyser.
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W. Va
Cardinals
Charles Town
Berkeley Springs
Harpers Ferry
Hedgesville
Walter Glenn
Shepherd College
Wardensville
Matthias
Paw Paw
Keyser
Cavaliers Bet On Captain Pomatto In 145 Pound Bout
A college boxing feature centers on Captain Charles Pomatto, the Cavaliers 145 pounder, as the squad hopes he delivers a pivotal win to boost the team’s season. His performance will influence team prospects and national ranking.
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Cavaliers
Charles Pomatto
Sonny
Division defeat noted in regular session
Pomatto was defeated only once by Lachowski of Penn State during the regular session. The latter is not participating in the current division event.
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Pomatto
Lachowski
Penn State
Sesson
Virginia Boxers Leave for Eastern Intercollegiate Boxing Meet
Coach Al York leads the University of Virginia boxing squad from Virginia to West Point New York for the twenty third Eastern Intercollegiate Boxing Meet. The Cavaliers aim to perform well in the two day event against top collegiate opponents.
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al York
Virginia
West Point
N. Y
Cavaliers
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