Show speaking Speak of sports id I 1 icycle le bob to eta lace champ in ta an round meet w by ROBERT mcshane bea released Sel cased by western newspaper union and HE present breathing spell in iet 6 heavyweight circles will end any e eal ly y now when the publicity tom ians start thundering out their bals bala too aioo for the pastor louis heavy U sight 9 lit championship fight in detroit 20 81 bicycle cob bob is going goin to get one we chance with the brown bomb alt his first opportunity came on h nuary 27 1937 in new york when uis fuis won the decision after 10 ands in which pastors sole strate strafe it L was well planned retreat it was ii tija awesome spectacle to say the st bob managed to keep k e ep well 1 I 3 JI of striking distance leaving ath i ith dignity and his opponent as r back of him as the ring ropes EL duld uld allow rot abna the rhe detroit bout is scheduled to aa h 20 rounds jimmy johnston pas rs r s canny manager insisted on it LS F F r reasons best known to himself djs Js insistence indicates that he another footrace footracer foo trace and wants 9 3 1 much time as possible in which aprils fighter will have a chance to Z bear ear joe down and tire him out other lother fighters have tried to keep at of joes range but have been angularly unsuccessful the brown JU vy py i from down alabama way has and tagged each one of 14 iem joe is popularly supposed to ave picked up a few pointers from fenry enry armstrong pointers which bi fill help him overtake the fleetest cantors castors ca b Is nf ha alibi of course pastor has an alibi for he be 1937 shambles or at least the rol 0 uble johnston has one for him it alt the time of the fight pastor was diore or less a stooge because of the rivalry that existed between johnston and mike jacobs both of whom were seeking to control boxing in 4 0 A CID ca S xe E 14 1 BOB PASTOR adew lew york jacobs future plans are bere rere built around louis and john alton knew that if louis looked bad 6 the fight it would be a direct blow I 1 t jacobs the plan ii if such there IJ jas as n worded worked out in pretty fair fash edu louis muffed every opportunity to i pastor and knock him outtie lyght demonstrated that he how to carry the attack to an though pastor was a louis dropped a few ints in the pub publics lits estimation reverse everse Stra strategy teV t atoo too there is the chance of a ca re frease arse s strategy ra egy in view of the pre lious ious fight and taking the 20 rounds 5 to ito consideration as merely a bluff might send pastor out ringing ging at the sound of the opening ell 11 in that case the spectators wild uld be sure of getting home early ouis uis will merely refuse to coop co op arate ate with the johnston pastor cam ap aien aign ign it long ago that gene tuney y sang bobs praises albeit with ions the former champion ave ve pastor credit for being able to c link k and called him the only one r f heavyweights heavy weights with even n outside chance of beating louis other experts blow hot and cold ver er the young new york battler wn 0 cold lie ile is fast shifty and 9 pig gwise g wise but he a dangerous us punch and to step into the ng g against louis minus a lethal ll aalop wallop is tantamount to roping a Y y r arild id bull with a daisy chain 0 manager jimmy was as happy as diplomat with a new umbrella y rhen hen his man went the route with ted i louis uis one reason why the I 1 ext at fight is likely to pursue the ff abie ne lines bob the punch j io ig g power to trade with the champ nd d unless he back pedals away om joe he seems doomed to end up in n the canvas in an early round sport shorts THE THE highest number of stolen bases in any world series was 18 in 1907 mickey cochrane considered by many the greatest catcher of all time was fired for losing his first game by poor catching max is no longer so enthusiastic about his comeback he must defeat galento pastor and nova before he gets another chance at champion joe louis last fall more than 2000 high schools too small to support 11 man football teams played six man football max 1 I will not permit 30 men to travel all miles les merely to agitate a bag of wind said president white of cornell university in 1873 when the university of michigan challenged cornell to a football game to be played at cleveland with 30 men on a side the three men who have driven cars faster than miles per hour are british subjects they are sir malcolm campbell capt george eyston and john cobb the oldest sports contest at the present time is the cambridge oxford boat race which started in 1829 joe Is vindicated LJ were made recently ewhen L 1 when tris speaker was quoted as saying he could name 15 be better ater outfielders than the new york yankees joe dimaggio peace was partially restored throughout the nation when the old 11 gray eagle denied the statement it aw 4 y I 1 so said tris tw in fact he j v d he Z sure could name even one better gardener ive always 00 n considered dimaggio one of the greatest and this year hes shown the hitting power everyone expected from him joe dimaggio the first two president ed barrow of the yankees when told of the supposed remark said a foolish statement for old spoke to make ive been watching them come and go longer than he has and as a matter of fact he can name just one better fielding outfielder than dimaggio is today that was speaker himself but tris recovered promptly saying he thought joe the best of outfielders even though he had much chance to see the national leaguers in action speakers chief complaint was supposed to have been that dimaggio play in close enough with a couple of men like frankie crosetti and joe gordon in front ot of him joe might well take things easy with with a comfortable seat in the bleachers |