European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes wednesday february 25, 1959 Safe boxing tourney opens in Sembach by Ben Wood Bluff writer Semba ii Germany is sluggers from five Safe sports districts Are Sot to Battle it out in the 1959 Safe boxing championships which will to Stager Here wednesday through Friday. Starting Lime is 7 pm each night. The tournament was Cut from four Days to three due to Inck of entries. However the defending Champion us District As Well As the Germany France Spain Morocco and Mediterranean districts All have representatives Here. The us team which won six titles in last year s tourney at chateau Roux France will be headed by featherweight Ray Gouvea. Goviea a slugger with a Knock out punch in either hand in the Only de fending Safe Champ returning with theuk team. Among other us entries Are flyweight Jim Sasaki lightweight Juan Chavez an heavyweight Johnny Walker. The Germany squad will be led by 1958 Safe welterweight King Carl Hamilton. Hamilton will be fighting in the Light middleweight division this year. Other leading Germany District Mitten Are Wiesbaden football player Dave Brooks in the middleweight class flyweight Francis Cason featherweight Carl Augustus and lightweight George Brown. Bantamweight Charles Chandarlis Light weight Chris Clay welterweight Jim Hall and middleweight Walt Marchner will head the France District contingent. Hall is the defending France might Middle Champ but dropped to the welterweight division this year. Spain Morocco s candidates for Safe Are lightweight l. C. Bluefort welter Wallace Bourgeois Light heavyweight time Kennedy and heavyweight Wil Brownlee. Featherweight Miguel Sanchez an All Japan Champ in 1956 and de Perez Light welter Are two of the better entries from the Mediterranean District. Roses nod Over Elorde brings protests of fans san Francisco a bleeding Paolo Rosi won a 10-round split decision Over filipino Flash Elorde in a cow Palace bout that finished in a fast swinging final round monday afternoon. Rosi weighed 135,Elorde 1. 32. The decision was booed loudly. Rosi started bleeding from u Cut Over his left Eye in the third round and in the fourth another Cut opened Over his nose. Despite the bleed _ ing the italian born new York american six tops finns As Mcvey gets 2 Tampere Finland a the . National ice hockey team continuing its tour of Scandinavia Defeated a finnish sextet Here monday 5- ?. The yanks scored two goals in each of the first two periods and added their final Marker in the last Stan a. Finland scored once in each 20-Rniruile session. Bob Mcvey tallied twice for the . Squad while single goals were added by Tom Williams Paul John son and Bill Cleary. The americans leaned Over Back wards to avoid any incidents As they wore Fresoli from receiving a bad press in Sweden Over several brawls that occurred during their play there. Area comes 5s open tourney Nurnberg Germany special company level teams representing the engineers Naco Waco and Saco won opening games in the area comes double elimination basketball tournament Here monday night. The Kaiserslautern entry whipped the f516l.li Sig up five 77 44, behind the 32-Point perform Ance of Frank Sapienza. Don Bon Well was High for the losers with 12. Naco polished off the Berlin representative 94-90, in i Over time affair. Robert Horvath with 25 was High for the winners. However Berlin s John Nutter was Mie game s top scorer with 32, de Bullock bagged 27 markers As the Waco five bested the 39th engr up club 77-68. De Tan Ner s 18 was tops for the losers. The Saco representative Defeated a Navy team from Bremer Haven 62-53. 5 . Track stars entered in Paris meet new York a world hot put Champ Parry o Brien Heads a five Man . Team named to compete against a european squad in an indoor track and Field meet at the palais de sports in Paris March 14. The Mac made the selections at the request of the French athletic federation Basing them on performances i the Aav championships Here saturday night. Chosen in i t h o Brien were pole vaulter Don Bragg hurdler Ellas Gilbert High jumper George Dennis and sprinter Paul Winder. I us lightweight was the harder puncher throughout the fight. Elorde realized he was behind on on Points As the final round started. He opened a furious two listed attack at Rosi s body and then lifted his aim to Rosi s head. But. Rosi countered several times in Tho round with hard punches to Elorde s head. Referee Frankie Carter called Rosi Winner by 100-94. Judge Eddie James scored it 98-97 for Rosi while judge Jack Downey called it 90-9, i for Elorde. A Good proportion of filipino fans on band for the Washington s birthday bout booed the split decision. The loss was Eloirdo s first after 15 wins. New York a Chico Velez a lanky Bolo punching puerto i can Oul boxed Roger Harvey Ber Muda to take a unanimous decision in the 10-round main event of a new Talent program at St. Nicholas Arena monday night. Velez weighed 135 is Harvey 140l-. The bout was the Only one of the program s three 10-Rounclers which went the distance. Emile Griffith 147 /2, new York dropped Barry Allison 148 i holy Oke mass., four times three in the fifth round to score a to in 2 44 of the fifth of the Semi final. Allison 27-year-old former new England middleweight Champion was Una ble to Cope with the speedy reflexes and hitting Power of Griffith. Chico Rollins 1361/1, new York closed the right Eye of Santiago Ramirez 136%, Cuba to score a technical knockout in 43 seconds of the fourth round of a scheduled 10-Rounder. It was the fifth Vic tory for Rollins who is unbeaten. Two football aides quit Brigham Young Provo Utah a two Mem Bers of the Brigham Young University football coaching staff have resigned to seek employment out Side of the coaching Field. They Are Allan Davis and Max Tolbert. Both will stay at the school until their contracts expire this Spring. Davis has been Back Field and wrestling coach for the cougars for three years. Tolbert saw service As freshman and varsity coach during his fou years. Moment of decision when National hockey league referee Frank Udvari saw Chica go s Elmer Vasko bearing Down on him with de troit s Ken Lunde in hot Pursuit it was no time for heroics but every Man for himself. Udvari wisely took to the boards. Detroit won 5-2. A Robinson claims fight with Moore practically in bag Miami up middleweight Champion sugar Ray Robinson has said he feels that a proposed fight with Archie Moore for the Light heavyweight title this year is practically in the Robinson gave no indication where the fight would be held. I think it will be a great fight he said. Robinson added he feels no moral obligation to defend his middleweight Crown against former Champion Carmen Basilio. He pointed out that he initially gave Basilio u shot at the 160 Pound title several years ago ahead of Many other ranked Middle weights. At the time Basilio was the welterweight titleholder. Basilio has claimed he is the logical contender to meet Robinson in a title scrap but so far Robin son has declined the offer. Soccer tour slated new York up the West Bromwich Albion team of the English soccer league s first Divi Sion will tour the . In May it was announced Here by the Amer ican soccer league. Pc Northern schools planning outright Aid Eugene Ore. A Northern division schools left with a dying Pacific coast conference on their hands when other colleges with Drew have turned toward a pro Gram of outright financial Aid to athletes. The old requirement of so Many hours of work in Exchange for Board room tuition and books will be dropped. The University of Oregon s 3%h Letic director Leo Harris said the program has been approved in principle by the University but details still were to be worked out. Oregon state College s Roy Keene said Osc was heading into a change too probably doing away with labor at Washington state Stan Bates athletic director agreed that the Oregon program is about what Well follow although there will be some exceptions to it. We be Dis cussed it Here but our details Aren t worked out Oregon Oregon state washing ton state and Idaho will be Cut adrift when the Pacific coast con Ference is dissolved july 1. A similar program was advocated Tyler will compete h bobs run in olympics Weston mass. A Arthur w. Tyler 43-year-old physicist will reconsider his retirement from Bob sledding if the event is reinstated for the 1960 Winter olympics. Tyler arrived Home after he captained the . Sled to the world championship at St. Moritz Switz Erland. It s True i did state after our Victory that i m getting too old to continue Competition Tyler said. He added that his wife s wishes and his Job also entered into the decision. But i la take another shot at the olympics if i get the Chance Tyler said. Bobsledding has been left out of the program for the 1960 Winter olympics at Squaw Valley calif., because not enough nations had shown interest. Tiie International bobsled federation has asked the International olympic federation to reinstate the event As part of the 60 olym pics and run at Lake Placid. . The iof will make its decision at its May meeting in Munich. Earlier by Urcla and Oregon state Harris said,1 and added that Oregon once had asked the pc to adopt the outright financial Grant sys tem. But Harris said the conference always had rejected the proposals. Harris said while details of the new program remain to be worked out the whole thing. Probably would run from $1,000 to $1,200 a year depending on whether the student was from in or out there is no indication How Many athletes would be Given such Grants. There will be a Grant allowed under the Mcaa rules Harris said. 18 schools enter Miami sports fete Miami a More than 300 ath letes from 18 colleges will compete in the first annual University of Miami sports carnival March 21-30. Jack Harding Miami s athletic director said the baseball track Tennis and Golf Competition will be the most extensive sports pro Gram Ever staged at the univer he said Miami Hopes to develop the carnival into a nationally outstanding sports picture. Teams will include Miami Ohio state Michigan state Harvard Yale Georgia tech Pennsylvania Boston College holy Cross presbyterian Carnegie tech Florida Rollins Jacksonville Florida South Ern Florida state Northern Illinois and Concordia
