Evening star., 1933-02-19
GREEN TERROR FIVE
D0WNED, 81 TO g
Two Defaults Get Terrapin
Boxers Even Break-Each
Side Scores K. O.

HNAN i L Or IN1f1Ib A<A4ND
and Western Maryland
~ basket ball and boxing
teams put on a highly en-
tertining and hard-fought sports
program last night in Ritchie
Coliseum before nearly 5000 spec
'tators, the Old Liners conquering
the Green Terrors, 81 to 80, on the
court and battling to a A draw
in the ring.
The flstic encounter was somewhat
marred by the forfeiture of two matches
: by Western Maryland because of its
boxers ineligibility in the 125 and un-
limited classes. The Terror represent
atives in these divisions were freshmen
and under Southern Conference rules
were barred from participation against
the Old Liners.
Maryland was extended to the limit
In scoring its sixth straight floor VIC
tory. stirring rally in the final
minutes gave the Old Liners their de-
cision. It was their third victory IN
four starts against State rivals.
THE Old Liners began the boxing
l. contest by winning three of the
first four bouts, but the Terrors
came back strongly to annex the next
three matches to gain the lead at to
3. Western Maryland forfeited in the
final to throw the score into a 4-all
draw. Two technical knockouts, one
by each team, featured the contest.
Maryland led by 1914 at intermission
In the basket game. The second half
was fought bitterly, with only few
points separating the teams at any
stage. Twice the Terrors crept within
two points of the Old Liners and with
seven minutes to play managed to even
the count at 5000 on a court goal by
Pete Merge
Maryland started its winning rally at
this point, with Bob Snyder in the star
role. Taken from the game early in the
second half, Snyder re-entered the play
and proceeded to pocket three success
sive double-deckers within a few min
utes to clinch the verdict.
D UFAs VINCENT, center, again was
N the seige gun in Maryland's offense,
registering floor goals and as
many free tosses for Is points. Snyder
with 10 points and Hurley with the
same number shared runner-up honorS.
The Old Liners tight zone defense kept
the Terrors plugging at long range most
Of the way.
Kale Matthias, Western Maryland 115-
pound boxer, gave the visitors 10 lead
when he opened the fight program with
q handy win over Jimmy Young. Ma
thias, who took off eight pounds the
past week to make the weight, and who
has never lost a collegiate match, was
too strong for Young, who went down |
for an count in the first round
Maryland won by default in the 1876 |
pound match, in which Harry Carroll |
was the Old Liners representative.
Harold Burns, Maryland, won his fifth |
straight match Of the season, when he
outclassed Don Keifer in the 135-pound
division. Referee Charlie Short stopped
the bout after l minute and IS seconds
sf the second round. Keifef was knock
ed down several times.
MARYLAND'S lead was boosted to
w 8 to l in the 145-pound class
when Capt. Bernie Keener de- |
feated John Dish in slugging match. |
The Old Liner, after taking an 8-count |
IN the opening round, rallied to carry |
the next two and earn the decision. It |
was the fourth victory in five starts for |
Keener this season.
Don Keyser of the Green Terrors
proved the better boxer in his match |
with Monty Jones in the 155-pound |
division, being more aggressive and ac-
curate with his left.
In the T65-pound weights, Lyman |
McAboy of Maryland, former Eastern
High athlete, was beaten by the savage |
F, rushes of Andy Gorski, husky Lithu-
anian. The visitor went down for
count of two in the first round, but
subsequently outclassed McAboy, who |!
time and again was hammered uo
against the ropes. Gorski won de-
cisively.
CAPT. BERNIE KAPLAN of the Ter
~ rors, the most impressive fighter
of the evening, won on technical
knockout from Stewart McCaw in the
light heavyweight division. Referee
snort stopped the bout after 1 minute
and 80 seconds of the second round.
Al Farrell, Maryland heavy. received a
1or1eit IN the last match of the card.
when his Terror opponent was declared
ineligible
Tlln 1%a- -Ir l.