Bronze Reporter [Volume: 1, Issue: 11]

Page Eight

~ Golden Gloves
Show A Success |

Thursday, Jan. 29, at 8:00 p.m.
the opening bell of the 1954
Gélden Gloves tournament sounde ed, and for the remainder of the
_evening the record crowd of 2200
people were on the edges of their
seats. I don~t believe there has
been more variety of fighting enmger;
styles for a decade.

The Flint Junior Chamber of

Left to Right:

for a successful tourney.

~Frank Boyce, Pclice Chief, Davibon; Lew Ball.
Chairman of Training Center Committee;
Chairman of JCC Golden Gloves Tourney, talking over the ~

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THE BRONZE REPORTEK

Ed Nethercut,

Commerce is sponsoring the fight
this year, and at ringside it was
the general consensus of opinion #
that this tournament is the best #
all around managed and the boys
in better condition than in iprevious years.

The outstanding boys in the
opéning bouts are: John Pitts.
who used the bolo punch, combined with right crosses, uppercuts, and right jabs. to advantage
in defeating Marvin Foster from
Clip- Pitts looked especially good
in the first round. He either tired
or was instructed to change ~his

le

Lett to Right: Dee Cavette,

mittee.

Youth Center Trainer; Tom Holt,

Director~ of the JCC~s Golden Gloves Tourney; Keith Kreger, Tournament Co-ordinator; and Cliff Kehoe, Chairman of the Ticket Com
style, because he slowed ddwn. for the remainder of his bout.
~John Spawn is one of the mpst
aggressive good boxers to be
found in amateur ranks~ any
~ where. He has a good left, he is
' fagt,-in short. he is good, and I
am predicting that he will be our
Golden Gloves Champion. Willie
Williams, a southpaw from Youth

were nineteen fights, and six of
the first ten were won over the
knockout route: They are listed
as follows:

Jerry Blassingame vs Robert
Mation ~ Mation won by a decision.

Jim Robinson vs. Bob Floyd ~
Floyd won by TKO 1:59 = first

Center, is coul. under pressure, slurred
and he was-under plenty of pres-: Dav: | Sid Spawn vs Gary Weatherve " Le.
Ps ey ait aren ee head ~ Spawn won by decision

Arita en won, but he had to Roy Lowell vs Ray Jackson ~
work overtime in the third round | a won by TKO in 2nd
d t of the}
rd Nga nt sa ted ae rs fine Al Carmona vs Harry Chapman:;. Carmona won decision.

boxer, and won easily. He will be.; aa

competition not to be taken light-| Fred Brown vs. Bob Williams
~ Williams won by TKO~ 1:15

ly.
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This past Thursday was as thrill | 1st round.
Li George Gunter vs Larry.Wort
OT ad nae Geen wn Bakar: den ~ Worden won 1:50. Ist

~reporter has witnesed. and Satur
Yay should be even better. Them | "ound (knockout)

Tom Sweeny vs Jack Goodwin

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~Sweeny won 1:50 Ist round
(knockout)
Bob Houston vs Wiliam Doyle

~ Houston won TKO 1:40 ~
round.

Willie Williams ys Lyn Collard
~ Wiliams won by decision

John Spawn vs Vern Chernaski
~ John Spawn won decision

Ernest Thompson vs Jerry Van
Kuren ~ Thompsin won decision.

Roy Dice vs Ray Trembly ~Trembly won 1:45 Ist round
knockout:

John Pitts vs Marvin Foster ~
Pitts won by decision |

Jim Moore.vs Ralph Pierce ~
Pierge won decision

(Ervin Nard vs Garry Broom
Nard won by decision

~Don Miller vs Edward Moore
Miller won by decision

Robert Moyd vs Lester Wordep
~ Floyd won decision.

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Flint Golden Glove
Tourney Begins _ ||

FLINT JUNIOR CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE ENCOURAGED
BY ATTENDANCE AND SHOW

The Flint Golden Glove tourney got off with a bang. More
than 2200 fight fans cheered their
favorites as round after round of
boxing went into oblivion. A
much larger crowd is anticipated
on Saturday, Jan- 30.

Flint fight fan did not let the
JCC Tourney down in spite of
the inclement weather. Ed Neithercut, chairman of the Tourney,
and Tom Holt, director, were

very pleased with the entire show. |

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