The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-01-09
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100 lost his second fight in his professional
Jimmy rr;day night at Olympia 1t was his second
reel lake LaNotta. II was great hgn., packed iun
! punches a away at furious clip, hoping to get
boys p"rday punch. Jimmy has done well in his is-
one ,s and should not let defeat get him down.
engsgene 10 can take on the heavier opponents good
lnr them last weeks fight may serve as good
m and WIZ Earned much in his last fight that might help
T. in future bouts
.,.6ve bows junior and senior, took part in
SCI door sports tournament at Brewster Cen
The snhu' a. ,ast week. Tournaments were held in
Ter dur"s aro pong and pocket billiards. The win
aeses, n event was termed the lS4z champion.
m.a.ker. Joe Tyler won for the seniors, and Syl-
Liar Jumped his way to victory for the ju-
vsa' rd Butler was the best in ping pong for the
r@' nd Jasper Garrett led the way for the ju-
anO' csrce Davis won the title in billiards in the
NV : dvsion The matches IN the junior division for
%uu,;d title were thrilling Two brothers, James
ne s pm Edward Webb reached the finals. James
He0p p. slsven wears old, while Edward is Ia The
sa,L that James used was just about as tall as he.
49, came out far ahead and was probably good
''n.I - defeat the champion in the senior division.
s..h ,roVrams as these play large part in
,ai;os morale and esprit de corps, and should be
d Any community that provides wholesome
,;or for its youth takes very definite step in
IT, ch;ld delinquency. Detroit needs more pro-
mans Of that nature
u.rv snort ha, suffered from the effects Of the war
ss hssu basketball The general mode Of Transports
sN basketball teams by automobile Long tours by
.~r, we're possible al comparatively low cost. Big
49,, eond sion Of az tank towns and display their
s "a eager crowds. College and high school teams
s attend their regional conference tournaments and
@rbv add 70 the education of the youth All these
@r have been materially limited. and in some instances
Animated Here in Detroit games with outside teams
.r he no. more As result. basketball has taken on
rsres al local rNaly But the true lovers of the game
Tlnse time oUt inst to lad trying to shoot ball
through hoop Hailed to a post
tsexpeeed tina; much of the crowd will stay away,
. h there Mil be enough good basketball played on our
f ws courts this Winter TO warrant a good attendance.
Various league, have been formed and plan very attractive
shsdae local weekly is sponsoring league that will
rr IL games o ,c court at the st. Antoine ~. The
Brewster Center Team belongs to the Recreation league
and plays Il games sundays That ought TO be enough
basketball Cor h. lovers of the game. Go out TO these
gre each week aad boost your favoriie team.
julius Franks the All American guard at the
University OF Michigan, received public recognition
for his athletic proves last Sunday at the ST. Antoine
~" mis- very modest manner he thanked the peo-
pie Detroit for their tribute to him. and expressed
hope that he could live up to the many nice things
said about him. He also paid fine tribute to his
coaches and team mates, saying that it was through
Their help and goodwill that his success made pos
noe II you want to know what Franks team mates
think about him, to Ann Arbor some day and
hk with them. had the privilege during the foot
Oh season II was real treat.
On Saturday. JAZZ, .. at one o'clock Ralph Green
Mi former Nations Billiards champion, will give an eX
nOI0n at the s. Antoine YMCA. He will demonstrate
ae various m,rigat of the game and pull some trick
mos player fom he Valley will also participate
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