Show f t 11 rs i-rs- T or T P ct f t t c 4 t Ct t jt t t t t V WALKER wm m DECISIONS p S S LOOMS m AS m HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE THREAT T V MICKEY WINS I VERDICT OF 3 OFFICIALS Maloney Carnera Go March 5 Next on Program By Alan Alun Gould MI MIAMI ALII Fla Feb 26 P l' l They may have to move over later if no not this year to make room for MIckey MIcke Walker In the scramble cramble for th the worlds world's heavyweight championship Less than six pounds over o the limIt lim- lim urn urn- It for the middleweight class In which he holds the worlds world's title Walker packed enough stamina ant and wallop in his 2 1 pounds last las night to hand a a. a convincing pasting to pound Johnny of CleVeland CleVe land somewhat battered reminder o othe othe oI the time one-time spoiler ol or heavyweight ht ambitions Walker won VIon the unanimous verdict verdict ver ver- cr dict diet of three Judges after ten slashIng slash- slash ing ng bruising rounds of toss punch-toss- Ing ng Mickey was held to close to even cven terms erms for the thc eight rounds due to Johnnys Johnny's like bull-like charges and aggressive aggressive ag- ag hammering but Walker won the he last two rounds by a wide margin mar mar- gin was groggy grog In the ninth and tenth under Walkers Walker s vicious left eft hooks and right crosses to tho the chin The Associated Press score sheet gave Mickey six L rounds and andRIsko andRisko four WALKER OVERCOMES BIG HANDICAP In fine condition Wak Walker r overcame overcame over over- came carne big handicaps in weight and andreach andreach reach to demonstrate his ability to mix successfully in bigger company He has not defended the middleweIght middleweight middleweight middle middle- weight crown n in over a year ear and apparently apparently apparently ap ap- ap- ap int intends to leave it on the shelf helf while he lie battles for a spot inthe In Inthe the he heavyweight picture Theres There's not much chance of his fighting In the big program for 1931 however hO Before fore Walker V ler fought o the mam maui go last Max the he German who was bequeathed the hea title b by boxing author author- tics les tics and his American challenger Young StrIbling appeared in ions The winner of the Stribling bout in June is sla slated d to defend the title against Primo Car- Car nera PAY PAT TO SEE SEC CONTEST Camera was a spectator last ni night ht and nd is booked to meet Jimmy Maloney Ma- Ma oney loney of or Boston hero on March 5 In the he battle of the cracked rib The balmy weather the moon and the he customers were mostly conspicuous ous us by their absence last evening although al- al though hough the show put on under the promotion of Pa Stribling was dis dis- an artistic success The box office up check-up showed approximately approximate- approximate ly y OOOO cash customers and gross gate gato ato receipts of These There figures fig- fig ures res were below expectations expectation but sufficient Stribling said to show a profit The arena built in boxing's boom com times was less than half ball full fullor or of f fans who paid anywhere from 1 for or a perch on the outer rim to 10 for or patron press chairs |