RAY
THE CHINA, MAIL FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1959.
The boxing world's
SUGAR RAY STRUCK OUT IN moment of truth.
N.B.A.'S LATEST RATINGS
Milwaukee, May 7.
FOUR D. JONES
The name of Sugar Ray Robinson, still recognised by all major world box
ing bodies apart from the NBA (American National Boxing Associa- tion) as reigning world middleweight champion, way struck out by the NBA in their latest world boxing rat- ings, published here.
The NBA did not even loer Robinson in the first ten chal- lengers for the world middle- weight crown and its ratings comunittes chairman, Fred Sady, merels announced that the NBA would recognise t next world middleweight chumpion the winner of a fight between Gene Fullmer a Carmen Busilio,
Sady added that the now! champion would be obliged to put his title at stake against an opponent appointed by the NBA within 10 days bout for the "vacant" crown.
The Ratings
of, the
The NBA ratings were publish- ed us follows:
BEAVYWERIHT
World champla: Feve Patterson
"plast "{$avoda), Hugry Compez "thirl- tani, Zom Foley 10.8.), Sonny Lin- 6m (U.S.). Faldu Machen (U.S.), Hoy Harriz (U.S.), Chatile Powell U S.). Nh Valden (Cube), Betan London (Britain), Joe Erskine ineitalna. |LKIHT-HEAVYWEIGHT
"Anthony",
urold Jelen 4.S., Yvon Geramy. Sonny Std Flat Saath Alial, Jose Bowdry
Jobir Hulahlt: (Betti Friendly Isleo, Bobo “Dist
U.), Jerry Landoe (U s.),
MIDDLEWEIGHT
Tile (Ches Erie Scheppac
World
World te vocant. Chailestgery- Carinen Basil, Gene Fullmer. Spider Webb, Gistav Sensiz (Ger. many), Ace Annerung (U.S.), Joey Giambia (U.S.), Joey Glarelių (U.S.). Holly” Mima ___ (U.S., De Flanagan (U.S.). Pul Pender
(U...
WELTERWEIGHT
Champion: បរ Jurdan IV.A.). Challengers-Sugar Hart (U.B. Halpli Duper (S.), Virgil Akins (U.S.): Denny, Mayer (V.B.) Ganpor Orlega (Mexico). Rudell Athely (U.S.), Phil. Seçti (0.8.). Vines Martinez (US) Dullo Loi Lily). Ise Logari (Cuba).
LIGHTWEIGHT
World champion: Joe Brows (U.S.).
Lync 1.8.). Carlos Ortiz
Challengers), Polo
32 (atv-U.S.), Willle Towerl (South Africa).
Johany
Tuano
IU 9.1. Johnny Goncalvet (0.9.), Bobby Scanlon (1.9.), Guy Gracia
Praneet, Dave
(Beta).
Mauro Vous Charity,
FEATHERWEIGHT
champion: Davey Mante
World (0.5.14 Challenger-logan Barv (Nigeria), Flash Florde |||(Phlippines), Harold
Paul
Joren; (17.8.)
Caprart (stats). Craciu Laroserii (France). Hicardo Gonzales fine). Renny Len
Ricardo Moreno (biexico), Ernest Figueras (Mexico))
BANTAMWEIGHT
Wurki chamion: Alphonse Mekani [France) Challenger: 350 Decorta (Mexico), Piero Rolls (Italy), Elo Espinosa (Philing/des). Mario Desi (pair), bloralek Agmanteros (CUBE), Al Ammeters (Ph''po'ness, Jowe Totuces Lofts (Mexico). Kavosti kläng Japan), Danny Kid (Philippines]; Frekke Grove (Ireland), #LYWEIGHT
World champton: · Pascual Perea (Argentina). Challenger-Biden Yem (apan), Pene Kingurich (Thailand), Ramon Arben (Venomiein), Joe Meckl (Mexico) Daming News (Philin põrven), Chapiturn tJepang Mielo. De Leon (Mexico), Cestos A-ganda (Ads (vetria). Young Jonno Dakiwall: ((eristić)) = AFP.
FOUR D. JONGS'S
MEETING WITH ROBIN HOOD HAS BEENCUT SHORT WHEN TWO NORMAN SOLDIERS KIDNAP HIM AND TAKE HIM TO THE SHERIFFOF NOTTINGHAM.
IT'S A NICE
DAY FOR THE TOLANAMENT
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'ARRY.
WHO DECIDES TO PUT HIM TO JOUST WITH SIR ROCKY MARCIANO,
FERDINAND
NANCY
WHAT IN THE HECKI THIS OUTFIT FOR?.1 CANT BREATH-AN' WHAT'S MORE, CAT SEC!
3045
THE MUSEUM IS THROWING OUT A LOT OF OLD STUFF
BRICK BRADFORD
THERSY ONE VOLLEY- ACROSS THEIR EXHAUSTB/ LISTEN TO WHAT THEY ARE SAYING ON THEIR RÁDIO
NET!!
A LOT OF TALKINS
ABOUT US NO DOUBT!.
GOOD AT LEAST YOU'LL NEVER KHOW (WHAT HIT YOU
YOU. NOW HOLD STILL
I WONDER IF SLUGGO
KNOWS ABOUT THIS
WE PUT THAT SHIP OUT OF BUSINESS!
AIRBORNE
AND OUT!
CAMERA CLICKS-AT SPLIT SECOND AS LONDON REELS FROM K.O. BLOW. GETS MEMORABLE SHOT FROM CANVAS LEVEL All around the ring at a big fight there is one group of men who are watching the gloves quite dis- passionately. They are not rooting for any- one. They probably have no great sums staked on the result and no great feelings about who knocks whom for the count. All they want is a view of him doing it and a finger on the shutter-release at exactly the right moment.
Rarely do they get what occasion Dempsey climbed they wait for but the night back and knocked out Firpo. of May 1 in Indianapolis was But for London there was no one of those times and | climbing back. so the exit of Brian London from his fight with Floyd Patterson is here recorded.
After a beating that lasted 30 minutes and 51 seconds, this was London, airborne In-transit to the canvas, sweet forgetfulness, und about £26,000 (before tax).
{t recalls the equally dramatic picture of Demp- cy being knocked through the ropes by Luis Firpo in 1923 (top right). On that
RIO MARIN WINS ITALIAN
DERBY
-Ria Marin,
Rome, May 7.
ridden by S. Pacifici, won the 76th Itollan Derby, run over 2,400 metres miles) at the Capannelle track here today.
Rio Marin, the favourite, la owned by the Montova stables,
Tho RA224 Della Sila's Sungkol (0. Fancera) wag It was
a moment secund, with the Razzn Villa Yerde's Chemo (M. Cipolioni) saw thir everyone coming: here's how maillon Ure (£11.500). it looked when it threequarters of a length, paid came.
HOLY COW! THAT WAS THE QUEEN'S GHIP YOU ŠVOT,
DOWN!
NOW
WIVEL
NOW SET THIS STRAIGHT SIR ROCKY MY OLD COCKY, I WANT THIS FIGHT TO
·LOCK BOOD.
DON'T WORRY,SHERIFF THIS FIGHT WILL LOOK O GOOD-DREDITH WILL
MAG ANOTHER BODE ON, THE BALLS BY MORNING,
Total prize monty wus 20
Rlo Marin, who WRH by
evens on the fate. Twelve ran, -Reuter,
by MADDOCKS
HY LORDA - LADIES AND PEASANTS. THIS IS THE MAIN EVENT OF THE DAY, AJOUST BETWEEN GIR ROCKY MARCIANO DE THE LONDON COUNTY CASTLES AND-SERRLOUR D. JONES, OF NO FIXED ABODE.
HUTC
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
YEAH---I WAS THERE
THIS MORNING
HAD IT?!
RAU BUSHMILLEM.
"THE QUEEN HAS BALED OUT ON A POWER PACKI ORDERS ARB OUT TO GROUND ALL' `GUPS) THEY ARE SOINS
TOʻTURN AUDIO- MISSILES ON US!
By Paul Norris
1923-Dompsey's inglorious èxit.
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