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Show Risko Hopes to Meet Joe Louis To Help Keep Title in America CLEVELAND. Dee. 10 (AP) Johnny Risko, the comebeckinf "rubber man," declared himself ready today to bounce from Lewis to Louis, champion to champion, and win the heavyweight boxing , I ship la America. Max SchmeUng probably would win from Louis again if they ever met. "I'm drawing the line aa pa-lookaa. pa-lookaa. They'll have to have reputations repu-tations before Til fight them bow. rd like to get Jimmy Braddock. Tommy Fair and thaa Joe Louis." 'John's wall off fiaaacially," Maaager Maa-ager Danny Dunn added. "Ile'a fighting for the glory and eaa afford af-ford to pick hla opponents." Risks waa Impressed by Lewis' knockout af Isadora Oaataaaga at St. Louis this week. "He's a good fighter and there areat many good fighters among the heavyweights any more," Risko declared. crown for himself. I Risko, who meets Light-hsavy-! weight Champion John Henry Lewis hare next Friday night, said hs would fight once a month "until I get Joe Louis ia the ring with me That. Risko's critics agreed, sounded a little strong for a -year -oldster who has been fighting It years. But Risko, who ended two years' idleness recently by outpointing former Light-heavyweight Champion Cham-pion Boh Olin, Insisted: - "I think I can beat Joe Louis, and that's the best way I know to keep the heavyweight champlon- |