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S , . oicept v.cept vcept eicept onally clever andzd andlid and . , iBi zd lid , ; is as game as any fightie fight | ie , , "UlDg UlDg " , ( ring rmg today but he is convery conttrp con conrery rery very ttrp little bltle tittle chance of ot stcpp stepp ngA ng 0 A w . a ' 9 9sal sal + " ' + ; F x W\ W " ' \ WWIPlO'i " . . - \ BfflPION \WIPlO'i WIPlO'i WIPlOi IatIPION ) ' BILLY CONN CONNi CONNt i j t He Ihe the light ght heavywe ght ranks ranksrsaing ranksraning .nmng nmng rsaing . the heavyweight titleJe title 1 ! Je e * Lou s-the s the s - the ult mate goal goald1 goaldi goalA d1 di both Conn and his man manlobnny manJohnny manMany lobnny Johnny Ray are a mmg mwg mmga mmgIre mwgire a ire two very good reasons reasonsCtnn reasonsGoa reasonsCran Ctnn Goa Isa Isn t t expected e\pected e pected ' \ : to set sct the theI.bt theuht theTOeht /I.bt I.bt / uht . , world on its car ear To To11th Tocih Tonih 11th cih B lly l1y Ily isn t heavy enough enoughprobably enoughprobably enough'preiuMy enoughpreiuMy ' probably never will be-to be to betoI4ws betoLouis be - - toMIS I4ws Louis [ And he never ncver will be beV bek V hit Jul Lit hard bard enough to stopey stop stopney ' ney ey Did Iti It I i lime Ilrue hue that Gene Tunney out out"flight outflight " .e e . a IJght Ight heavyweight ranks to toJ tofckDempsey : 1 J ck et Dempsey but the cases casestparalleL casesd tparalleL . : parallel . Tunney was a big bige 1a'ge 1age 'wage wage big1a'ge big'wage . ' ' e boned His IUs was a chas chasi chasitch chasAch i Jrh itch could carry 200 pounds poundstase poundsease pounds"se poundsse tase ease " . . . Conn isn t built tha that thatHe thatHe t tHe He is small smaij boned and it Is isthat isAl . , that his best fight ng we ght ghtnr ghtrc ghtw nr rc be more than 175 pounds poundsII poundsis poundstti II is no DO question but that he heIke he'ihtbi heihtbi heavyM ' lire Ike helire big ? slow mop moling mo\mg mo mg \ ing heavy heavymore heavymore niore more than they could han ban banlimmy Timmy limmy hanTimmy banlimmy Loughran proved what1 whater what ' ' " er ! ' J I - EhHieavyweight gbt-hcavywelgbt gbt hcavywelgbt itt-heavyweight itt heavyweight - could domore domote do Bore more mote we ghty gbty opponents opponents'Eli opponentsEli &Dogh Dogh hough opponents&Dogh opponentshough & " ' he be \ nas pas as far from a a"ller "ller ller " 11 ii aii ter But Joe Louis is Just justptel t4hist justt4hist ast ! as clever just as game game"tbt the"w thew II/bcbt II bcbt uCbihl gameIIbcbt gameuCbihl / "tbt tbt " heavyweight and is the thepuncher thepuncher " puncher in the tbe ring rIDg today todayi todayiely Ih'kely Ihkely tblely todayIh'kely todaytblely ' ely that B Uy lly w 11 1J win his " his'I hisI ' 01 8 battles baltles in m the heavyweight heavyweightf'3 heavyweightf3 heavyweightLa La ' ' . . 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No 1 ii 1ii theeQ r . , Conn n dldn didn < illnt ( t takc take the tbeI0811 eQ I ! h hI hs i s dart ' daring dartng ng left jab un until hi "Ill Ill " ? " tb tbround round " ' "i i " . From then on he hetOod hefood heJ,001 heJ001 tOod food ' In the , elevenlh eleventb eleventh and ' andIh andsib Ihrounds sibrounds sib Ih "Itonnil Itonnil " rounds . he l- l le , - had . - - , Lesnevlcb Lesnevich Lesnevlcbt Lesnevichti - bang n ng ag el cl nChmg nehing and lean leancouldn t ; ti tin I he e couldn coulda t finish him He lie I kQocl.out kQoclout kooclout " "lockout lockout " . punch \'LJI 'LJI LJI riA punch'LJI punchriA \ ' C16 ; ng eg the decision deCtslon from Les LesV Conn JUst about of + -V V - mopped w w up wU16 IlUtahle tutable " " talent " " "t t " In h s weight ( U16 bat at . I P47 t Y . Want . . 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He hasn h ha asnt t champfer e fight the champ cham p pbshea fer fere bshea l heaVywe ywe weght-Bob weght Bob ght-Bob ght Bob - - - Pasmay Pas Instance-may Instance may or01 - may change " the th thdip " - e 11/ 11 / 11of dip Cana of at things betore before the t e Bnn 1111 ona aad and . Johnny Ray ar are e Spo SPOt Spoa l t Shol Shoi Shoits ShoitsA ts is isART AItT ART A ItT SCHILLIG SCHILLIGsmashl'1g SCHILLIGsmashing 8 " " " York smashing smashl'1g smashl1g ' New Ne Nethe un vcrs Vera ty end constr hkes likes boa bo a ctors as pets He keeps t\\ t t0 to of the \ 0 20 foot sn'1kes sn1kes snakes ' m an IDS his the home In 1 Bronx Brom . Gordon Pett nger former Red Wmg Wing and Jack Craw ford Were 111e the only men to play m in all mall inall 64 Boston tbeir their drive to Brum Bruin K games durmg during the Stanley cup last lastr lastYear r - Ye'1r Ye1r Year ' r Lefty L- L L.us - i 0 O . Doul manager . . _ at of oft , " .us us i yii t tl tle tla ti e a San rrancisco I'rancisco Irancisco ' 01 FranciscoSeals rranciscoSeals I'ranciscoSeals Seals atavern is operat ng a . . tavern in ID the coast . - II city When P tt ttf ttr ttbeat r beat Duke 14 13r . ! f to 13 r ' \ . * i tlus this season it was wasthe 1 the ' first one POint < : defeat pointdefeat tor for a It team teamcoached teamcoached Coached by WallaceWade Wallace J WallaceJ Wade In his 21 yearsas years yearsas as a footballcoach football coach coachLcfty coachLefty coachLefty Lcfty Lefty 0 O Doul Donl Scab Seab scu tst.1rted tstarted t tstarted started st.1rted st1rted . 17 times as a asa two year old before he won a race beenthe Fntz Fritz raceFntz raceFritz Cnsler Crisler never has been the wmn Wml1 ng coach in m a MInnesota MinnesotaMichigan MichIgan game H s M nnesota nnesotateams teams and1931 were defeated in m 1930 and Michigan 1931 7 to 0 and 6 to 0 His Hts Michl Michi Michlgan Michigap gan gap teams have lost 7 to 6 and 20 to 20to 7 in the past two seasons In Ins Ins insx s x games five Big Ten and one oneagamst oneagainst oneagainst agamst against Southern Cal Cnl forma three threeUmvers threeUnivers playedmore Umvers Univers ty of ot 111 III Ill nois players played more than 300 m nutes They were . TackleJ Fullback wereFullback George Rettmger Rettinger Tackle J m Recder Reeder and Quarterback Ralph I RalphEhm RalphEhni Ehm Ehni CorneU Cornell basketball squads squadsmclud squadsmclud squadsinclud andtrosh andfrosh mclud includ ng varsity jun lun or varsity and trosh frosh will play 46 games this sea season season season son Ten seniors semors in m the Notre NotreDame Dame lineup played their final game gamem gamein gamein m in the Ir sh Southern California tIltTom tiltTom tilt tiltTom Tom Hennch Henrich of at the Yankees keeps Yankeeskeeps in cond t on during dunng the wmter winter by winterby wmterby playing playmg hockey with an amateur amateurteam amateurteam amateurteam team in Massillon Ohio his home hometown hometown hometown town Paul Martmovich Martmovlch of at the theDetroit theDetroit theDetroit Detroit L ons missed only one pomt point pomtafter pointafter pointafter after touchdown in three bears } ) ears at atCollege atCollege atCollege College of the Pa PacificA Pacific PacificA cific A . L . StatisticsINTERESTING Statistics StatisticsNTERESTII INTERESTIl.G INTERESTIlG INTERESTING NTERESTII ' . G sidelights on the the1939 1939 American league campa gn go gnwere gowere gnwere were released recently by the theleague theleague theleague league s service bureau itatisdcs Stahshcs Statistics show that ( hat not one of the theChicago theChicago theChicago Chicago White Sox pitchers sueceed succeed sueceeded succeeded succeeded ed in on chalking chall.mg challmg . up np a win WID over ovcr each eachof eachof eachof of the seven rival clubs clnbs In sbarp sharp sbarpcontrast sharpcontrast sharpcontrast contrast was the work of ot Cleve Cleve- Cleveland Cleveland Cleveland - - land s Bob Feller who won s a ma ma- maJonty majority majority - - jority Jonty of Ins Ius his games against agamst every everyrival everyrival everyrival rival club while chalking up his 24 24vIctories 24victories 21victories 21victoriesFeller vIctories victoriesFeller Feller in fashioning tashlomng the league s sbest sbest sbest best recordon record \ ' won \\on on 'won six straight trom from tromDetroit fromDetroit fromDetroit Detroit two from trom St SL St . . Louis Lows three threeout threeout threeout out of ot five from Boston New York Yorkand Yorkand Yorkand and Washington Washmgton five out of ot seven sevenfrom sevenfrom sevenfrom from Chicago and two out of ot three threefrom threefrom threefrom from PhiladelphiaTed Philadelphia PhiladelphiaTed Ted L3 L } ons finished with the best bestSox bestSox bestSox Sox percentage winning wmnlng H 14 and los- los losIng losing los losing - - ing SL six " ( . . . He ne beat Washington Wasbmgton four fourhmes fourtimes fourtimes hmes times in five games losing losmg the other otherone otherone otherone one on bis his own errorFeller errorFeller error errorFeller Feller and Dutch Leonard of ot the theSenators theSenators theSenators Senators were oustandmg oustanding tor for effec efiec effectlveness efiectiveness effectiveness tlveness tiveness agamst against first division teams teamsEach teamsEach teamsEach Each won 11 games and lost SIX six.Kindest sixKindest six . . . 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Body position when addressing the thepins thepins thepins pins should be fairly erect with withshoulders withshoulders withshoulders shoulders & square &quare quare at pins Weight of ofthe ofthe ofthe the body should be distributed even even- evenly evenly evenly - - ly on the feet which can be close closetogether closetogether together , slightly shghtly apart or with the theleft theleft left foot Blightly shghtly slightly forwardThe forwardThe forward forwardThe The weight of ot the ball ban should rest restsquarely restsquarely restsquarely squarely in m the left band hand and should shouldbe shouldbe shouldbe be held somewhere somewhere between the belt belthne beltline beltline hne line and the shoulders Tha The 'V V ' 'Vbetween ' Vbetween between the thumb and index tinger finger tingershould fingershould fingershould should point pomt at the head pinTo pinTo pin pinTo To put the ball In motion when be- be begmn beginn be-ginn be ginn - - - gmn ginn ng ing the approach be careful not notto notto to lower It jerkily 'erklly erklly ' Vsa Use a straight straightpushaway straightpushaway straightpushaway pushaway from trom the body followed followedby |