Show f Lou Ambers Favored to Defeat j j Tony ony Canzoneri in Friday Tilt J V t I NEW YORK May C j AP AP Twenty one years old and a professional i for fr on only y three years cars Lou Ambers aims at the world cham I I this week i iThe The Herkimer N. N Y youngster meets Tony Canzoneri New Yorks York's I gallant old warrior In la a 15 round 15 round match In Madison Square Garden Fri day with the vacant pound throne at stake Even should he get past I Ambers would hold the title only In inI I the eyes of the New York state ath I letic leUc comm commission lon a and d those thos other st st. state te I commissions which elect to string I along with the local sol solons ns The Illinois Illi nois commission has announced it will not recognize the winner as legitimate successor to Barney Ross resigned Early betting odds have hae established r 0 Ambers an an 8 to 5 favorite over Canzoneri Can zoned who at 29 has been fighting for lor ten years Former featherweight ht and lightweight champion Canzoneri has lost much of his time old speed I Experts believe he can whip Ambers only by l landing a knockout punch in inan inan 1 an early round t 1 1 ir i. i r r Otherwise they figure the tireless punching of thc the youngster will bring victory to Ambers on points Ambers has been beaten only once since he hc turned professional Steve of Auburn N N. Y turned the trick last year ear but Ambers reversed the decision later He has met only two front rank lightweights lightweights Harry Harry of Chicago and Sammy Fuller of ot Boston Boston and and has beaten both His victory over Fuller was particularly sweet for th the Boston left hook artist had been designated as No i 1 challenger for Ross title b by the Illinois commission Ro Ross who quit the throne thrond to bid for Jimmy welterweight crown here May 28 28 may be back among the U lightweights before long lone He Ue has indicated he would like a shot at either cither Ambers or Canzoneri for the lightweight title after he has met I S I r. r |