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THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1957;
"Sugar" Ray Robinson Relieved Of World Middleweight Crown
Bull-necked, hull-shouldered Gene Fullmier of West Jordan, Utah, battered 35-year-old Sugar Ray Robinson at times tonight like a boy whamming the feathers out of a pillow, and won the unanimous 15-round decision and 18,134 the World Middleweight Championship, before spectators in Madison Square Garden,
Fullmer, the first Utah-born boxer to become a World Champion in any division, weighed 167 pounds to Robinson'a 160.
Fullmer, the irst Mormon | the body and a right to the head World Champion in any division as the session ended. alnee Jack Dempsey, took the hardest shots of 36-year-old Ray and came back every time with plunging, countering, clone quarter,nilacks that slowed up Robinson again and again.
half on to
Robinson Fullmer knocked through the ropes, the ring apron, with a left hook in the seventi roux for the only knockdown of the bout.
Robinson was up and back Into the fight at the count of five and angrily rocked 28-year-old Cene with a hard le hook to
Robinson for the second time lost in the ring the 100-pound' that he had given up crown once to rotire. He lost because he no longer had the leg speed to evade stocky Fullmer's headlong rushes and he had to fall into the with repealed
elinches
from Utah's brewny mauler copper mines, who whaled away 1 Ray's body with left hoolti and with overhand rights that the tailer Ray's head kept
and down bobbing sideways nearly every second, - United Press
DESMOND HACKETT'S COLUMN
Find
A Champion! Then Send Him Round America, Mr Solomons!
Cheerful as a Christmas card is jolly Jack Solomons, the Mr Mirawber of Maul, who is still expecting a British World Heavyweight Champion to turn up.
He was at it again the other day, eyes sparkling like five- shilling doset stars, is be tald me he is going in for more heavy- that on February 19 he will splash all weight exenvation
of £500 on just one more sock at talent spotting.
Not even Mr Harokl Macmillan-he's the chap who gels at your wages even before your wife-can stop the old rigur mer- chunt from dreaming of a
B.
And dreaming of that bet which says £10,000 to 210 that Jack Salomons will not produce a British World Heavywright Champion by summer 1957. Brother, you'll have to hustle with your muscle to collect that cheque.
Solomons argued through his smoke screen of rarest Havana: "Didn't ↑ And Jack Guniner from the talent show? Well, didn't Well wasn't 1? And wasn't Joe Erskine in my talent show? he?" All right, all right. they were.
NOW LISTEN, CHAMP CHASER
If you And a But you listen, Chan Chaser, for a change. tough husky, don't send him off at once chasing that world title rainbow. Get him out of Britain, get him on the rough, tough
rind of the American etrcuit.
Send him off to an American manager who will knock him intu steel-hard shape instead of that bulgling girth, which identifies so many of Britain's heavy-waist performers.
Too many good night prospects inhabiting these sporting istes have been eventually knocked sideways because their inatengers were merely 25 per cents. Just meal ticket holders.
I have been around the camps of British ghters and 1 have seen managers who had no more control over their boxing boyos than a young curate at his first Sunday School outing.
So. Jack, if you get your man, remember Hackett's sadly And here's hoping you find that golden gloves proffered advice.
A new und prosperous boxing year.
jusky
And a merry Soccer year to the lads of Park Rovers, Alder- Aho I don't care if you have never heard of them.
READY. SAYS HOWARD
Canadian Lightweight Champion Richie Howard, paying his first visit to London on the way home from his match with Willie Toweel in Johannesburg, is staking his claim for a fight with British title holder Joe Lucy. He is also willing to take on Sammy McCarthy or Dave Charnley, Richie Is in ninth place in the world rankings—Reuterphoto.
COURAGE MAY
TAKE EUDAEMON TO THE TOP
By JAMES PARK
No Yorkshire-trained colt has won the Epsom Derby in my time, but it would have been different if the Middleham (Yorkshire) irained Dante had been foaled a year later. He had to be content with the substitute race at Newmarket.
Eudaemon mis! have been below par the day Gold Bangie beat him by five lengths at Manchester, Elsey's charge won ull his other races and they included the Gimcrack Stakes at York and Champagne Stakes at Doncaster.
Charles Elsey is responsible half of Mes E. Foster, for whom Eudaemon, the colt won six of his seven for the training of who will at least figure pro- races. minently in the early betting on next year's Derby.
The Malion (Yorkshire) trainer tus saddled more winners than any other trainer in each of the púst four scosons and this year topped the list for stuke-money well. That is a
remarkable achievement for man who was born 73 years ago, Charles Eisey displayed sound judgment when he gave 1,000 #uiness for Eudaemon when the
up for sole 13 volt came yearling. He was acting on be-
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These youngsters send goot luck greetings to the Birmalag Hungarian Touring
ham team who asked me to Bind them a set of old Jerseys so they could carry on playing.
A BIT SLOW THIS TIME
The lads of Park Rovers are at playing, although the big clubs, quick enough on the move if there is any talent snatch.
get into setion. refused to help the boys :
For three seasons these kids have been taking a licking and But taking home their slightly tattered shirts for mum to repair. they have started winning now and in the Soccer year of 1957 they will be turning out in smart new white shirts, a present from Santa Claus Hackett, with Walley Barnes playing the good fairy.
From these sixpence-a-week Soccer starlets ponder over the stories that Hungarian Soccer maestros queue patiently to sign for British clubs at £10 an autograph.
Soccer Team For South America
COURAGE
York race tho colt In the did not look like being in the pleture until approaching the last furlong. For a moment I thought he might not get a clear run but once he did he sailed past the leaders with the greal- est case.
He had a harder race at Don- caster, when Red God was going
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much the better after five fur longs, up to which point Eudac- mon had made the running. After appearing an assured winner, Red God folded up and Eudaemon, San Remo, Jar 2.
displaying Aine Tho Hungarian "Honved"
courage, regained the lead in the football team will leave Italy last few strides for head in about 10 days for a South
vletory. American tour, lasting till next There is not much doubt Red March, Captain Forenc Puskas God could have won if he had sieled tonight.
been so inclined, and his ob- The team directors, who were vious superiority left me won- evasive about their plans for the dering whether Eudaemon could future, confirmed that
they be quite at the top of the tree, would rest for the next few days The handicapper has played for 81 Ospedaletti, the tiny seaside safety, and Eudaemon is placed town San Remo. They lb. below Pipe of Peace in the
ADMIRABLE added that they had had talks Free Handicap.
ADME with
match view to
Of Eudaemon, I would say he Monaco,
that This afternoon, the Hungarian has the battling qualities
his champions played training might enable him to beat
He do-or-die effort * A London bookmaker challenged Solomons in May 1952... game with the local San Remo superiors.
In the Champagne Stakes stamp- Third Division team, winning by don't produce a "£10,000 of my money to £10 of yours you heavyweight champion of the world in five years." "Done," said seven goals to four after a fine ed him as one who refused to display of team work which accept defeat. That is something
always admire Solomona
delighted the 4,000 spectators.--
thoroughbred. France-Presse.
Wonder why they don't nip smartly across to Spain, where that football character Ladislav Kubala two years ago showed me the cheque for 0,000,000 pesetas, £60,000 to you, given to him for the simple exercise of signing a five-year contract to play for Barcelona,
Nice football, if you can play it
Ah well, I reckon the kids of Park Rovers will be just os happy with their white rigs.
-(London Express Service).
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By RON BURTON
Hollywood.
Since Rod McKuen is 23 years old and has appeared in five Japanese films, he figured it was time he tried his hand in a Hollywood production. He's doing it now at Universal-International where three of his many talents are being utilised simultaneously.
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McKuen is a young man in a very pleasant quandary. He does things well that he has trouble sometimes deciding which talent to emphasise.
of a Broadway star in the film for Warner Bros. The cast and shout New York's late may crow noted that LeRoy was very much present with his usual Jimmy Walker,
rest and intensity.
His works as an author, poet and Hongwriter have been Dublished. As a folk singer, he bas toured the United States and parts of Asia.
In the U-I production, "Rock, Pretty Baby," he calls on three of his talents. He acts, he sings and he composes—in fact, the
two songs he sings were written by him. They are "Happy is a Boy Named Me" and "Plenic by
borated with Bobby Troup.
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when ho joined the San Francisco
Young Players, He win
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and turned
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Army gave McKuen's career a huge boost. As a mem- ber of its Special Services section he made a folk singing tour of Jawan and Korea. He became a writer-producer for the United Nations Commandi Voice. And, while all this was going on he also found time knock out his first book, "And Autumn
and handle Came," important roles in five Japanese
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CHARIOTS TO JETS
Miss Miles had never even gone to a high school dance. The Oklahoman-born depression baby simply couldn't afford the
"That's the wry I always luxury of a dance because she work," he said. "You put vigour supported herself as she went into something you like every
school.
like to
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work. went to lve in a small Kansas
"In addition to liking my lown, our family budget always
I find that u senso of nored to be in a state of emer-work, gency," she said. "Boons were humour has been a tremendous the main part of the diet.
help. In fiet, now that I think about 11, I guess you can't stay "Whon I was 14 I left home in this business without a sense
to Wichita. and went
The of humour-as well as a lo; of YWCA gave me room and bourd enthusiasm, and 35 a week to wall on tables
before school. every morning
"Thest points are important in
To earn extra money I worked maintaining a happy company. my people want as a telegraph clerk and moon-like to Fave
girl at Western Union.
lo como to work.”
In recalling his job as on extra | That's because they thought I
in the chariot was 17 instead of 14."
atenes, LeRoy pointed out that the scenes were shot on the site of what is now Edwards Air Force Base, an im- portant jet and rocket centre in Southern California,
The green-eyed, maple-blonde actress said this meant working in the morning waiting on table, going to school until three in the afternoon and then working at Western Union from four uni midnight.
AND THE LEGS
Much of "Toward the Un- known" was made at the bare, and LeRoy was intrigued by the coincidence.
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Mitchell, wero both injured In "You can see why it would "Thirty years ago it was char-a Birraingham Amateur League have been difficult to go to highiols," he add. "Now I come back | match against Bromford. Both school dances on that four-year
same place, and 1 see went limping on the wings,. we're really progressing. Now schedule," she said,
their team won 2-0, and they it's jets."United Press.
ench scored a goali
In the Walker story she plays the role of Betty Compton, Broadway musical star of the 1920's. Plenty of work went into making a non-dancer into
professional
dancer. stago Pandertout's choreographer took her in hand and was delighted with her progress.
Mekuen returned to civilian clothes and San Francisco, where he had night club engagements Ban singer until he was invited come here on a recording contract,
There's only one thing that bothers McKuen. He apparently Uke the late looks somewhat James Dean.
the promising young actor who died in a car crash. Once a woman slugged him after yelling, "Don't look so much like Jimmy Dean!"
"Funny thing," McKuen said, "but it happened so fast I never did get a look at her. Oh, well." traini
Paul Stewart, a New Yorker who made a name for himself as an actor and director, thinks graduates of New York's Actore Studio are strictly grandstand players and not members of the team of any dramatie produc- tion.
"Well, she's got beauty and a sense of humour and an analy- tical mind," choreographer Jack Baker said. "But most of all she's got the courage and par severance that all great stars have to have. Maybe that muft that she did to put herself
through school Wps terrific
Watt till you soo her dancing In the movie-she's a real pro." Paramount had another pleas- ant shock after discovering that she could learn to dance so well. Apparently comeone had over- looked the fact that Miss Milles was Miss Kansas of 1946 dad placed third in the Miss America contest that year.
"I think of them as the do-it- yourself - boys and girls," be “Her lega!” a studlo man said.
"Or, £2 you preter.
"The best seen around the studio uld, graduates of the Selfish School since Marlene Dietrich. Boy, of Acting.
"These actoas pay no attention to what the other performers are doing or to what the director suggesta. They care
care only about the own feelings."
actresses And
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what a pleasant surprise, and it certainly isn't going to hurt the picture."
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The early life of producer- director Mervyn LeRoy includes a job as an extra in chariot race Stewart thinks ot
for Cecil B. DeMllie's any scenes dramatic effort as a team effort. | Arst "Ten Commandments” film, He feels that any good actor Thirty years later LeRoy is still | will realise he can't carry the a film industry workhorse, turn- show by himself and will try to out one top picture after blend his character portrayal another. with the wishes of the director
The steret probably is that and the other notors.
with LeRoy, buminces is plea- "These guys ask themselves only
question," Steward Bu
T'll give up making motion said, "They say,
Do I feel it:
first minute I no platures the inside? Notice that do I feel longer enjoy my work," LeRoy it inside? That's
only cald, "Directing and producing CODCENTL
worrying about a film is still a source In
of the their own feelings they forget a
and satisfac- moet important point. This, or greatest pleasure course, le determining whether tion to me.
Idmit that shooting a the audience senses what they
picture now may not be as much are trying to get across."
fun as carefree-as it was in SPONTANEITY LOST
the early days. But to me it's the most important thing Stewart questioned the judge personally, and, above all, I ment of trying to feel every like my
my work emotion deeply. He questioned
LeRoy, who is 60, has no plans whether it can be done success to retire. The one-time boy
•His case wonder of Hollywood made fully time after time. in point la Henry Fonda.
"Could Fonda have felt deep that obvious. with his attitude As with Pipe of Peace it will within the emotions called for while working on Toward the Roberts in more than Unknown," a Toluca production, advantage of in "Mr Eudaemon it he grows a little 2,000 performances?"
naked. "Ot course -mat," during the winter. While the Yorkshire colt may not be co
Actors Studio graduates, lose pontaneity, toit as Pipe of Peace, I would
he said. They try Eudaemon has the greater so hard to go through every BAY substance.
emotion that their reactions be
· como umesturally intense.
the
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The first time I saw Eudaemon was at York, and I could not help regretting there was not As he stood in more of him. the unsaddling enclosure after the race I thought he was model of symmetry but lacking in the scope I dike to see in ä, Derby coll
the
be all to
It is rather a coincidence that Peace and Eudeemon Pipe of come from the Black, Ray family In tall female, That more comes in the third generation in the pedigree of Pipe of Peace and Fo In the fourth in the case of Eudaemon
KOREAN SIMILAK
Another similarity is that eschied by a young stallion Pardal a product of Marcel Bousaac's stud. Is the sire of Eudaemon. Pardal would have been a fancied candidate for the Derby but he went wrong th I would not go so far, as lo way there is sculler the wious blood in the materne of Eudemon's pedige
Stewart
"I'vdoes some of them spend an incredibly long time Boicing in the insignificance of simple question like, How are feeling? "Stewart, sakt mearethey alap peculiarities and neuroses
many
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
SIXTH RACE MEETING
Tuesday 1st and Saturday 5th January, 1957.
(To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 18 RACES, The First Ball will be run at 11.30 am, and the First Race run at 12.00 Noon on the 1st Day. The Tifin Interval after the Fourth Race (1.30 pm.).
On the 2nd Day the First Beli will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race run at 2.00 pm.
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 10,00 a.m. on the 1st Day and at 11.46 am, on the 2nd Day.
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Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable from the Club's Cash Sweep Office, at Queen's Building, Chator Road
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y're trying Stewart, who has just falshed fop Beret Affair" for Warmer
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