Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-21
WIN, LOSE OR
HNAW By FRANCIS sTANN
And the Golden Gloves Fly
THEY COME our FIGHTING in the d.

THEY COME OUT FIGHTING In the Golden Gloves:
sponsored by The Star. tonight at Capitol Arena The
military and the steamtters and the college and high
school kids win be out in force.
There are couple Of Greek boys In the tournament"
Director Dick OBrien beams happily. This Is a good
omen. can't remember any Golden Gloves with Greek
kids In It being dull.
Remember when Steve Mamakos was fighting? That
was real good tournament And Billy Kekeris donny
brook with Jackie cagett was one Of the atime Gloves
hghehts. Then IN 1885 there Themistocles Kounts
who was the sensation of the tourney before losing to the
veteran Rudy Sawyer"
There is book this years two Greek batters but
there hope aplenty One Steve Karasot l35-pound
novice and the other Johnny Katsouras Of the CYo
However. one thing Is sure. they like to fight
THERE ARE PLENTY Of heavyweights. but the
division that could steal the spotlight the 5-pound
class In this field Is genuine Chippewa Indian from
Milwaukee via the Naval Medical Center The word on
fellow Chester Theobold that he swing his fists
Giving him some competition will be Steve Sabo who Is
not the Penn football coach but an airline mechanic who
originally nailed from Pottstown Pa where many good
football players have been spawned
Remember Gene Smith, He was pretty good pro for
while and probably stl can fight His kid brother Nor
man. is Of the i35pounders there evidence that
Norman handle his fists He the Eastern Golden
Gloves champion last year. although he beaten in
Chicago.
The first round In the subnovice light-heavy class
could be pretty special John Rice Of the Capitol Athletic
Club viii be In the ring with young man who has a big
following meaning Jack Burke Anacostia High Schools
star fulback last season.
AN MP COULD PUT the on some Of the boys in
The 147-pound class He Is It. John Granger Of Boiling
Field who comes armed with ring credentials And
you're boxing bun the Of Woodbridge will ring
eben.
Back In 1884 when boxing was egalzed in the District
Of Columbia, Of the first physicians to be licensed
was Dr. william woodbridge. whose boy Robert is subnovice
heavyweight.
ThereT be another cop in q corner besides L. Gran
ger that Is in John Lynch In the Of 1855 he
Metropolitan Policeman Of the Month" because he
cued woman who jumped OF bridge Lynch, attached
10 No II precinct married the father Of two and the
choice Of many in the heavyweight class.
IT IS REFRESHING to note here In Washington, where
baseball trade almost Is made. that the White sox
and Orioles who made big settled the question Of
Pitcher Jack Harshmans slipped disc in what Commits
soner Ford Prick described "amicable style"
Fricks decision: Harshman not traded OF by the
sox along with Oueder Larry Dolby and First Baseman
Jim Marshall because the Chicago club that Harsh
mans career in jeopardy Baltimore just to refresh
any frayed memories gave up Pitcher Ray Moore Out
fielder Tito Francona and Infielder-outfeder Billy
Goodman
Learning that Harshman Is not certain that he will
be able to PITCH at the Of go Paul Richards Of
the Orioles demandedand goeither another player
some cash BY the end Of this month.
It could work out to Baltimores fun advantage The
Orioles retain Hafshman "The deal still stands Frick
ruled, but they pick up something extra and there
still Is the chance that Harshman will respond TO medi
cation and help the Orioles As Chuck Comskey b the sox
pointed out Harshman beat Cleveland 81 in complete
game just before the ended.
& Baltimores gamble may pay or SO they say and It's
nice to hear 1t after so much standpatsm in own
town.