1941-05-14 — Page 47

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 14, 1941.

JOE LOUIS TO MEET CONN

Joe Louis, world heavy- weight champion, will de- fend his title June 18 ot the Palo Grounds

BASEBALL

2 Baseball Games In Blistering Heat Easy Wins For WATER-POLO Tulsa And H.B.

By "Grandstand"

against Billy Conn, world Baseballers had the first real taste this year of light-heavyweight cham- Old Man Sol's merciless blistering rays in two pre- pion campaigning in the season friendlies over the week-end, in which the heavyweight ranks, Mike 1. S. S. Tulsa squad ran over Grandpa Leung's Jacobs, leading promoter, Chung Hwa nine 12-4 on Saturday, and announced recently in Hong Kong Brewers severely trounced Royal Engin- New York.

eers by 10-1 on Sunday.

In

Tuba Chung Hwa Scufile, the winners at lased tw

Jacobs and exitext that hetkel Buddy Baer, brother of Max, Too mer world champion, beat Lours in their boul on May 22 Buddy would appre Conu on June 18

Abe Sin 1. youthful Jewish battler, will probably get a fille crack at Lou, 1 the DUKHO E still world championi, in July auf Lou Nova husky Callorman, would meet the titleholder Bi September

Simon, last

month.

mount ads, Mact Jan,butt tul ing on the slab for three granes, during which tune he launed tom and walked seven and only doled ** De single, whilst hurler Strickland whiffed one and passed lour is the priming three staff-

WIN

| Larang patcher Al Lau voticeded went 13 13 blows, being then relieved by rounds against Louis before losing Bill Chang in the sixth. Lau issued 00 a techmeal

The four tee tickets to first and ac- excellent and surprising display counted for two Tulsamen via the put up by Sanom

knockout

resulted i promise by Jacobs that he would. get a return bout

strikeout rouge

Shirtless Maxie!

the

Swinging at Lau's first offering in the 8th, Maxie Maxwell con- nected for a four-master und,

TOURNAMENT DRAW

The YMCA Water-Polo sec- tion yesterday held their final meeting to discuss details of the| forthcoming tournament