European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 16, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago to the stars and stripes sunday August 16, 1959 to offer Johansson. $1 million for Moore Bouti "., Montreal of past talking Jack of oct be arts said Friday he plat fee of gtd to avg in soon an personally make his i Tail Elton offer to heavyweight Champion Ingemar Johansson Tor a title de sense against Archie Moore. The 77-year-old manager of Moore the Light heavyweight King said the would be the Battle of the Century. It would draw at least $3 million maybe even $5 million counting everything. They re the two most colourful fighters in Kearns made and tossed away millions As manager of Jack Kernp sey Mickey Walker and other Colts better than Lions Inear fatal injury said key to stars9 letdown Chicago. A everyone including vice president Richard m. Nixon and head coach Otto Graham a greed Friday night that the first Quarter injury to Houston halfback Don Brown put the College All stars at a psychological disadvantage in their 29-0 loss to Baltimore. When Brown got Hurt that was a big letdown said Graham. He actually stopped breathing but they finally opened his Mouth and brought him around again. I was scared to Brown swallowed his Tongue and suffered a concussion. A Ray and Hospital reports later said the Allstar halfback did not suffer any fractures and his condition was Good. Graham who coached the All stars to a 35-19 Triumph Over de troit last year said we did t have the horses we had last Yea Rand the Colts were a much better club than the just then Nixon appeared in the dressing room. You were up against a great team to begin with the vice president told Graham and what smore they were up. That injury to Don Brown definitely put you team at a psychological disa Dvan Nixon meets players Nixon then went around the dressing room shaking hands with every player. When Graham introduced Utah Slee Grosscup Nixon said i m sure you la be a great help to the new York giants playing along with Frank Graham then introduced and Cverko and Willmer Fowler both of Northwestern. I see your school is Well rep resented Otto he told Graham a former Northwestern Star. While still shaking hands Nixon paused and said you know these boys All looks big Here in the dressing rom and against the Colts they looked so little.". Graham said he was t disappointed with his boys. We did t have the horses and the boys fought All the in the Colt dressing room coach Weeb Ewbank asserted it went a lot easier than we expected and the big reason May have been our defensive were really charging those All Star passers. That made i easier for our Ewbank mildly sniped at the officiating which Cost the Colts a record 137. Yards lost in penalties to nothing for the All stars. We could t say boo lamented Ewbank. " every time we looked sideways at an All Star an offi Cial handkerchief went up Frankfurt track slates feature 3a sunday Frankfurt special then Ederra race track will Stu a its Moat important race of the season the grand Pru of Hesse. As the feature of sunday s eight race curd. Tace program which starts to 8 30 pm Whf a include seven Flat races and one steeplechase Fon Saud of Arabia who i currently vacationing in near a bad Nauji efm is expected to attend the feature raw group to get jury minutes new York a the Newyork state athletic commission said Friday it will pry deeper into grand jury testimony linking car men Basilio s co managers with Frankie Carbo alleged underworld boxing Power. The commission said it would examine grand jury minutes and then hold a hearing. Carbo has. Been indicted on charges of conspiracy and acting As a fight manager without License. Melvin Krulewitch chairman it the commission said District. At Torney Frank Hogan has Given the commission certain grand jury min utes including the testimony of Joe Netro and Johnny de Jove the co managers and others. Hearing slated the commission and its counsel Are examining these minutes to determine what action is warranted the Gefrom Krulewitch said in a statement. Upon conclusion fits examination and investigation the commission will announce Date for a hearing in this Hogan s office said Basilio for Mer welterweight and Middle weight boxing Champion Netro an Dejohn had testified before the new York county grand jury investigating boxing. A source in the . S office said tuesday the testimony showed that Carbo. While a fugitive from an indictment had meetings with Basilio. Netro and Dejohn and conversations with fight promoter Jim Norris. . Picks Waters to coach Frosh 5 Durham . A Raymond. Bucky Waters former North Carolina slate player has been named freshman basketball co Chat Duke University. Waters a native of Collings Wood n.j., succeeds Whit Cobb who resigned a enter private Busi Ness. For the past year Waters has been basketball coach and athletic director at Ashe Central High school in Jefferson. . His team last season had a 22-4 record and won the Parkway con Ference championship first in the school s history. Sex Penn state Gridler to coach at Drexel Philadelphia a do Shank former Penn state lineman has been named football line co Chat Drexel Institute of technology. Shank former Norristown High and Kittany lion guard formerly ached visitation parochial school teams at Norristown champions. He talks millions liken Ordinary clerk discusses a $5, Purchase. I expect to wind up the financial details of the Yvon Dur Elle fight Here today and Thearchie and i will head for new York said the old Pitchman. " As soon As i get some things straight ened out i la leave for May be in a few Days. My backers Are More interested than Ever. I want to talk to Johansson and Edwin Ahlquist to Hans sch s adviser and find put what their plans Are. I see where Johansson says he will fight Floyd Patterson first if his Money. Prob lems Are straightened out. Cabled offer that s Why i want to go Over there f want to find out just what the situation is. You can do a lot More business talking to a Feller than you can by Cable or after Moore knocked out Durelle in a title fight Here last wednes Day Kearns said he cabled the million Dollar offer to Johansson. The swede has been Busy touring Scandinavia and cleaning up in exhibitions and appearances. In Sweden Johans sour said he was interested in the fabulous bid but had not received any word yet from Moore or Kearns. Patterson first if this really is serious Archie Moore is Welcome Here Johans son said. But of course., not be fore i have met Patterson in a re turn " Kearns said he had two Monie Canadian groups and one in Cali fornia ready to Back him All the Way arid at any possible site. He said he also planned to see British promoter Jack Solomons and other boxing figures in Europe. Jack will be in the promotion if the fight is made for the unite states added Kearns. He was the co promoter of the Moore James j. Parker fight in Toronto a few years ago and adds class Toa promotion. Then Solomons might have something in mind for Lon Don and i always work with Syndicate seeking to buy Rainier Seattle a a group of Seattle businessmen said they Are negotiating to buy the Seattle Rainier of the Pacific coast league from Emil sick owner for More than 20 years. Sick although admitting he had chatted with a member of the group said i can t properly say that the club is up for Sale. We Are not trying to peddle the club but would entertain a proper offer from a proper Frank a Wald grocery executive speaking for the Syndicate said it included about a dozen said he considered the negotiations sufficiently advanced that a Public announcement of our intentions is or. Davis cup team increased to four new York a the roster of the . Lawn Tennis association Junior Davis cup team was increased to four with the Addi Tion of John Karabasz 18, Coral Gables Fla., and Robert Siska 17,san Francisco. Karabasz was finalist in the Usta intercollegiate Champion ship and the Jaycee tournament recently. His opponent in both finals was William Lenior Tucson , new Junior Champion and Ray Senkowsky Hamtramck mich., were named to the team last week. Ingemar Johansson. Archie Welcome Archie Moore. Welcome in Sweden promoter s License denied Velella by . Comm Sion new York a attorney Vincent Velella who recently took Over As president of Rosensohn enterprises inc., Friday was de Nied a promoter s License by the new York athletic commission. Melvin Krulewitch commission chairman said Velella had applied for a License to promote boxing att. Nicholas Arena on behalf of electronics sports corp. Velella was listed As president treasure Rand sole stockholder of electronics . The commission gave no reason for the rejection. The commission after review ing the application has denied it and refused Tov approve such Velella controls the majority of Stock of Rosensohn enterprises which Pron Ted the recent Inge mar Johansson Floyd Patterson heavyweight title Fig to at Yankee stadium. District attorney Frank Hogan is investigating the promotional background of the fight. Miteff Breaks Johnson Streak with decision new York a Argentina s Alex Miteff snapped Alonzo John son s 13-fight winning Streak by bombing away to the body for a unanimous decision f fid a night after 10 gruelling rounds. Johnson weighed 185%, mite if 208. The hulking Argentine nailed Down the verdict by sweeping the final round on All three official cards. It was simply a matter of too much body punching by Miteff against a faster lighter Man who gave away 22% pounds and could not tie up his Man inside. Both referee Mark Conn and judge Phil to Tiftik scored it 6-4 and judge Leo Birnbaum. Had it7-3 All. For Miteff. Miteff Eye swollen there was an ugly egg sized Lump under Miteff s left Eye Dur ing the final rounds of the Brawl. Johnson fast rising Braddock pa., contender had Cut open the left Eye in the sixth. Miteff took the Lead from the opening Bell scoring with his slam Ming left Hook to the body away to the body when they clinched. Johnson who counts on Speed and slashing punches was off his target and missing badly in the Early rounds. Of Foht after Bell they a battled after the Bell in bitterly fought seventh and exchanged words after a Brief flurry Early in the same round. As Long As Johnson could stay outside move and slash he was in control. But once Miteff heavier punches scored and he was Able to move in at close Range he took Over. There were no knockdowns. Miteff 24, now has a 19-3-1 rec Ord and Johnson also 24, has a17-2 record As a pro. His Only previous defeat was in a six round prelim bout with Cortez Stewart in his fifth pro bout. Johnson had beaten Nino Valdes and Willie Trano in his last two previous out Ings. Net teams picked to represent . In am games Chicago a a four Man . Tennis entry for the american games has been announced by Georg e. Barnes. . Olympic Tennis chairman. The team for the aug. 28-sept. 3 am Tennis Competition includes Grant Golden Chicago Mike Franks los Angeles and Jack Douglas Santa Monica Calif and Mike Green Miami Beach Fla. Barnes previously announced . Women s team for am play including Althea Gibson new York mrs. Dorthy head Knode Forest Hills . Karol Fageros Miami and Mimi Arnold Redwood City Calif. India Australia cuppers tied Brookline mass. A India s Ramanathan Krishnan Defeated Wimbledon runner up Rod Laver Australia 6-1, 6-4, 8-10, 6-4, to give India a 1-j opening Day split with favored Australia Fri Day in the Pavis cup inter zone the second match Neale Fraser Australia smashed India s 18-year-old Premjit Lall 10-8, 6-4,6-1. The Victory before a Small crowd of 400, threw some doubt on Australia s ability to reach the Challenge round. Krishnan gave a Tennis lesson to the 21-year-old new Pride of Australia whom Only this week Cap Tain Harry hopman said might be the Best of All the great Tennis players to come out of Australia through the first two sets Krishnan s service was so effective Laver made Only a total of six Points in the nine games the Indian delivered and never once was he Able to get More than a single Point a game. Three were Wojy at love. The Stocky Indian expression less and never hurried in his movement chose most of the Timeto remain in backcourt and shoot the Ball into Corners of the eur with Rifle shot accuracy. His favorite weapon was a top spin backhand time after time he would lure Laver to the net with a Short angled shot and then flip his backhand Down the
