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Show msaKZt SUNDAY HERALD 18 1959 M n. ru.umer Ready 00 ) ugar 7000 Fans v v . Keep Title - ed , 5 deing out a unanimous of Webb over cision Chicago in the Utah State Unirersity's field-hous15-rou- .in e. Gene Fullmer's Mom was in attendance at the fight, but didn't see much of the action. While the fighting was going on, Mrs. Fullmer buried her face in a hand- kerchief, As soon as the round was over lifted, ud her head and took'-iglimpse of her son to make sure he was all right. As soon as the next round started, she juried her face again in the hand a return bout. ' Gene had won a v. verdict over lanky Webb at Salt Lake City on Bull-shoulder- ed ui 10-rou- nd Sept. . 11, 19- 5Hooked Wildly to Win weighing Friday night, Gene 1573 15934 pounds to j Webb's 1 of wild attack counter used a hooks to win impressively. The three ring officials favored Gene must basis as folon a y-lows: Referee Ken Saulsen, 147 - 141; and Judge Del Markham, judge Boyd Mattinson, Norman Rothschild estimated the crowd at 7,000 and the gate at $90,000. Many of the spectators in the large gymnasium booed the decision. Marv Jenson, Fullmer's manager, insisted the booers vere ,; 10-poi- I'ONNECTS WITH KIGHT Champion. Gsne Fullmer connects with a right to' the 'head in his NBA middleweight title .fight in Logar Friday night. Gene reta ned xeiepuuiu,. tjtic-- by winning a unanimous decision. (rieraia-ur- i ? kerchief.- - nt 150-13- 2. ter I from Webb of s pion, went back to his West Jordan mink ranch today to "skin a few mink." After the, fur crop is in and he's rested; from Friday night's chore of pounding out a unani- By KEITH WALLENTLNE United Press International LOGAN (UPD Gene Fullmer, the happiest man in Utah, and still the NBA middleweight; chara have to be right with Fullmer, getting at least as Wg a cut of the purse as Robinson. The kayo the only time Fullmer has ever been knocked out, Fullmer the undisputed titl. ccst decision over Sdi mous, He won back the NBA der Webb in defense of his Crown last fall by defeating Carmtvil Fullmer will be ready to get in San Basilio Francisco. . back in the ring. Bu he'll be mighty selective Fullmer, after last night's win as , to whom he. fights and on ,pver Webb, sat smiling in a classroom at iUtah State University what terms. and,, made' it plain this was the" next op- iasti time, he would consider Rob-lnsc-h Fullmer's hoped-fo- r ponent is Sugar Ray Robinson for a fight. who still is recognized! in Nw "We're giving Robinson his 'las . not chance' at Gene's title,"" said York and Massachusetts members of the National Box- Fullmer's manager, Marv Jensen. he can forget ing Association as king of. the about "After that Fullmer." division. Sugar Ray has been dethroned In the 48 RADIATORS REPAIRED NBA states for Inactivity. Auto Glass Installed The Utah mink rancher mads Specialized W Hi clear he was not challenging AHLANDERS the challenge wou'd Roblnjson So VvAi Aveoue ,43 to1 have come, from Sugar Ray And above all, the price would 43 rd Kayo j "' . By SJTEVE SMILANICII United Press International LOGAN,1 Utah CUFI- )- Gene Fullmer got the cheers here Friday night while boxing mate Lamar Clark got the jjeers. It was the same story again for Clark, the unbeaten heavy-weigfrom., Cedar City as fans scoffed at his boxing ability. Never-the-lesthe West Jordan stablemate, making his first appearance since last! June", recorded his 43rd knockout in 44 bouts. Clark stopped Charlie DavL in the first round of a scheduled and rnoved within one kayo of setting the consecutive knockout record held by Billy Fox. Immediately critical fans be gan yelling remar ks like "who next and where did he come . Journal-America- s, 160-pou- six-round- er all-tlft- ie Si ji f$ . "Qualltv Brand Names Only!" tv tA V I 4 uK Hm j ; . Xrc&fe I -- n-l?- i -- ?pj ' e ' CONDITIONS IMPROVED j : ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. fUPI) International League officials said today they are "completely satisfied" with the Havana 'situation.. 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' " the champion, i and Webb even motioned with his gloves for Gene ' to come in and fight. 25-Pc- l i christmas f1'1 AnsX U' A.!k Irl5 Open Every Monday and 'Frid-Nit- ' .Afii; ,r Quality!" t $rS, HJ Vj V Is No. Substitute of the London Daily 4 0. si e leu If Need Be ive The Very Finett." n, operation stopped him. at Mirror, among others, were! Manager Marv Jenson said he was pleased with Clark's perfor- ringside Friday night. mance and hoped to schedule In the Fullmer room, ocfivity for his fighter the champ and his' manager, Marv jenson, were surrounded by a one and got a draw on the score or more of reporters. One iost card. Leo Owens, who of the reporters asked Marv if supporting to West Jordan on loan Gene would" give Spider another came from the Carmen Basilio camp, shot at his title. of Oak"Who's Webb?"" Marv asked in stopped Johnny Houston PhoeNate and Ish, Calif.; a joking manner., "Why I never land, of Cleo Frazer battled Ariz, nix heard of the guyl" Fra-zie- r to draw. a, Stockton, Calif, as a Fullmer spar-mat- e served from the .Webb Complaints for the Bain the that camp Chicagoan waS silio bout.preparations BETWEEN ROUNDS ACTION Manaorer Marv Jenson (left) and trainer Angelo robbed were unjustified if the Billy Murray of New Orleans Hnrlpv ."hftf.lc rtinmnion Gene Fullmer's eve between rounds of Gene's title! bout opinion of writers covering the . fight bears any weight. A Uni- lost a split decision to Maurice Telephoto). against Spider Webb. (Herald-UP- I ted Press International poll of Burks, Webb's sparmate. 12 writers at ringside showed 11 Don Gene's younger brother voting in favor iof Fullmer and Fullmer decisioned Doug Garrett one for Webb. of Oakland, Calif. r in another Fullmer's sparmates won one, preliminary. mer (elatedly victorious) any grandmother,' said Nelion as he By RICHARD B, LANEY of a stream emitted eaiscorching place outside of Utah. United Press International Fullmeri again in language in his defeatel nghfer's "I'd fight I LOGAN, (UPD Middleweight Hell if necessary," said Webb dressing room. trainWebb and (dejected) Spider Nelson .was particularly irate after losing last night's; ierKarl Nelson (hopping mad titie fight to Fullmer by unan- about Judge Boyd Matlison, who scored Fullmer as winiing all of ... j; called today for a third fight imous decision. i "Those officials would jjrob your the 15 rounds. jagainst NBA champion Gene Full --- nd A j ; 1 , ht . . Little World Series. Lamar Scores j from?" Clark like Fullmer is a worker, stays in top condition and hopes someday to becom'. cham- pion. He takes the comments in stride, letting i Jesse Abram- - talking son and Red Smith of the New It was a personal triumph for York Herald Tribune, Gene Ward Lamar because he had been in of the New York Daily News, active since June when a hernia Peter Wilson' Icaho State College at Pocatello. Webb, a former ISC student, trained at the college for Friday ' . , fight. night's ' Writers Favor Fullmer Because of j the booing, the United Press International took a poll of 12 sports writers : at the ringside. Eleven had Fullmer winning. Only one had Webb ahead. The UPI's scoresheet favored Fullmer, f f It was a' rousing fight at times - but occasionally dull. In the 10th there was scattered booing because Webb refused; to lead into 1146-14- Logan probably never had so many distinguished members of the Fourth Estate in town at one time as they did during the past week. Such famed sports scribes as Jimmy Cannon of the New York ; 148-13- 6, student-admirer- i ' was It : Fullmer's Happiest Man in Utah j guarantee, Fullmer of West Jordan, Utah, cleaned up the NBA's required defense Friday night by bludgeon- S' Win Over 15-rou- nd United Press International Gene Utah (UPD- . LOGAN,' victor over Fuilmer, a anGpider Webb, challenged nounced today he; was willing to . "defend" his NBA version of the world middleweight crown against for a good Sugar Ray Robinson - 'V. .! By RAY SCHWARTZ Herald Sports Editor LOGAN Spider Webb was a mighty unhappy fighter as he left the ring after losing to Gene Full mer in their NBA title fight, T . He glared at the spectators as he mae his way down the crowded aisle on his way to"his dress-in- g room. One fan started to heo kit him and he made a threatening move toward the heckler, but one of Webb's .handlers Jumped in and pinned tlie challenger's arms to his side to prevent anyt .'' trouble. 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