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By JACK CUDDY, United Press Sports Writer & NEW YORK, Nov, 28—Where is the original Joe Walcott? Where is the ancient “Barbados Demon’—the great welterweight in the fifth round at Pt, Erie, Ont.

Many boxing men are wondering now what happened to. the 1004, but still. was generally regardoriginal Walcott, while another Negro—who was baptized “Arnold ed as champion until outpointed by Cream,” but who took the ring name for a shot at — dered out onto the highway in the months later he retired. direction of Massillon, and had been run down and killed. The reports

could not be verified,

Thus passed from the scene one of the greatest fighters of all time, He began professional fighting about coming to the United States from the island of Barbados as a cabin boy. Walcott—with the turned pro, he extremely long arms, sport neck, ’ and squat, compact body-was such a terrific hitter that he conquered men in divisions above his welter-,

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His victims included such middle- veteran. battery mates of the Bosweights as Dan Creedon, Australian ton Braves, Pitcher Silas (8i) John- John McGuire came here from his Jimmy Ryan and Jack Bonner, He son and Catcher Ray Berres, have native Cherryfield, Me. for a brief even beat light heavyweights Joe been granted their unconditional visit with a sister.

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The 1047 Indiana high scho6 football season ended today as “Terre Haute Wiley sewed up the West Central Conference champlonship, the last title to be decided this fall. : v Wiley defeated Terre Haute Garat field in a Thanksgiving Day game, ®¥ 14-7; breaking its tie with Linton {for the conference lead and: at the At the peak of his career, Wal- same time winning the Terre Haute cott trained near Merchantsville, N. city championship. Garfield was J. He retired before Arnold Cream the defending champ in the conwas born at Merchantsville in 1914. ference race, but lost out in the However, Walcott's prowess had be-| scoring several weeks RE come such a legend in the Mer-| In other high school games over chantville area that he was young, the state yesterday, Evansville CenCream’s idol; and when Oream! ira] defeated city rtval Evansville, took the Joe Wal- Bosse, 13-2, Evansville Lincoln won over Paducah, Ky. Lincoln, 19-0, {and Clinton downed Sullivan, 6-0.

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