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SUNDAY, NOV. 14, 1948

THE_INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Welterweight Timely Tips On ‘Don’ts And

King to Defend

Joe Sgro Will Meet Cone .in Armory Bout, By JIM HEYROCK Joe Sgro, the popular, newlycrowned Indiana State welterweight king, will defend his title for the first time next Friday in the National Guard Armory against. an able Kokomo, Ind. Scrapper. The Kokomo pugilist is Jimmy Cone, who is the No. 1 contender at the present time for Tony Zale’s middleweight title. Cone, who weighs slightly more than 150 pounds, will he reduced to welterweight level by Friday night's . battle, promoter Forrest McKinney said. Cone has an impressive record in the prize ring and may enter Friday's scrap slightly favored. He is taller than Sgro and may outweigh the champion by a few pounds. Cone is now ranked above such middleweights as George Stelioes of Ft. Wayne; Vender Wood-/ bridge and Kid Bartley, both of Indianapolis, and Nate Robinson of South Bend. Not Likely Contender Although Bob Simmong, the In-| dianapolis boy from whom Sgro| lifted the title two weeks ago, is] still listed by. the Indiana State) Athletic Commission as the No. 1/ contender for the welterweight title, it is not likely he will’ attempt a comeback to the top of

A hunting we will go . . .

but not for long if this is how Jo Armstrong, 2034 College Ave., intends to handle a shotgun. A professional model for Jeanne Fashion “Service, Jo willingly posed for the "how not to do its" after checking the shell chambers herself. Indiana is in the midst of the hunting season, and The Times offers these tips to bring the Dianas and Nimrods back in one piece, not nieces. Never use your gun for a rest.

Do’s’ For Hoosier

Short cut to suicide .. . . This is one of the best ways known to clog a gun barrel. Al ways be sure there is no ob-

How old can you get? . . . climb a fence carrying a loade be sure you have complete ¢

struction- in barrel or action. You could be in for an exploding surprise.

the fistic ‘ladder soon. Simmons was decisively whip-/much action this week. ped by Sgro in their champion-| Parker won by a knockout in ship go. The short, stocky Sgro,|the first round over Cincinnati's who exhibits ‘a right-hand punch Joe Leta. Parker, who is fast belike the kick of a mule, gave coming a smooth operator in the Simmons terrific punishment for|ring, ended the festivities with a 10 rounds. well-placed left hook to the chin. The determined Simmons, how-| The knockout punch packed ever, took everything Sgro had{such power it was a full 20 to offer and came back for more. minutes before seconds succeeded If he is successful in addifg|in reviving Leta. power to his punches, he may be, In the commission’s lightweight able to be considered as the man rankings, Parker is now in the mast likely to regain the welter-|thirq spot. Parker - must pass weight throne. Gerald LaBroi to get a shot at Parker to Appear the title. And LaBroi is no small Another up and coming slugger, barrier. Gene Parker, the Washington] He won an easy decision over High School youth, probably willjWhitman Burress in the -recent make another appearance on nextlfistic show. :

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Ovutdoors—

State Pheasant, Woodcock Seasons End

But Hunters Still Have Chance at Game

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| Abundance of Raccoon, Fair Supply of Fox, Mink, Muskrat Noted by Indiana Trappers

.the additional protection of a {bag limit. Trappers are limited ito a daily bag of two raccoons. WAGGENER {There is no limit on the number

may be taken and there is mo

The pheasant and woodcock seasons ate over for Hoosier nim- (of other furbearing animals which (rods; there are 13 more days for hunting ducks, geese and coot; { | She quail and Hungarian partridge seasons run through Dec. 20:|closed season on either the red or|for action in the supporting clash

rabbits can be bagged until Jan. 11—and, the trapping season gets gray fox.

{under way at noon tomorrow. | That’s the situation, Hoosier {still go fishing for bass and pan{fish ot if you have one of these 'special licenses, you can try your luck at netting cisco at one of the Northern Indiana lakes.

Pheasant Kill Unknown _ It's too early yet for any accurate survey of the three-day {open season on cock pheasants, Early reports indicate that in

\solne areas nimrods had little gyction of a thick coat of fur and

|difficulty in getting their one-|bird-a-day limit, while in other sections few hunters had a

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give the mugimum number of gray fox, {hunters a chance at these birds. | muskrat,

Few reports have been received |

of woodcock being taken by| hunters again this year. There Raccoon Protected

weasel. |

| Trappers and owners of ’coon Of course, you can dogs became alarmed several

| . . years ago when the shortage of Trapping Outlook Fair raccoon threatened their income Opening of the trapping season {and their sport. At that time the at noon tomorrow (Nov. 15) will|conservation department began not create any great stir in In-|the propagation of these animals diana despite reports of an|at the state game farms, obtained abundance of raccoon and a fair|the co-operation of conservation supply of other fur-bearing ani- clubs in providing dens for racmals such as fox, mink, muskrat, (coon being released, and secured opossum and skunk. {enactment of a statute limiting Weather conditions so far havejthe number of raccoon which not been favorable to the pro-(could be taken during the trapping season.

considerable uncertainty prevails| Await Appointments

35 10 prices. Wiiich early season, Conservationists throughout the

tch ill . eaiches Will command |state are awaiting the announce-

sportsmen!

|glimpse, let alone a shot, at a'Catch Down Last Year ment by Governor-elect Schricker,

lof the selection of a new head! Fewer pelts were taken in In-ifor the conservation department| diana last year than at any time anq his plans for carrying out a

over a seven-year period, accord-|pre.election pledge of “returning

with the limit of one cock bird|{ing to reports filed with the con-|¢he conservation program to the! per hunter per day was an ex-|servation department by the li- people.” periment on the part of the con-|censed fur buyers. I Alarmed| Only 312,065 pieces of fur were to succeed John Nigh are Ken-|14, before 28,500 fans. by the short supply of pheasants,/ purchased during the past seasonineth M. Kunkle, Nashville, who no open season was held in 1947./by the fur buyers, they reported, Headed the Fish and Game Divi-

Possible appointees as director

as compared with 1,088,000 ingjon from 1933 to 1941, and 1946, and slightly over 400,000 Frank N. Wallace, head of the pelts in 1944 and 1945. Entomology Division for more The catch reported last year than 25 years, who served as act-

15416 mink, 207,725|geveral months during the first 36,498 opossum, 40,967|year of Schricker's previous ad-| 4114 skunk. and 314 ministration. : Both Schricker and John Wat-| |kins, lieutenant governor-elect, {have expressed their approval of The only furbearer protected by plans to place the conservation

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Nichols, Christie On Grappling Card,

Matchmaker Billy Thom com-| [pleted plans for next Tuesday! jnight’s Armory pro grappling! |card yesterday with the signing!

lof Jackie Nichols and Joe Christie

lot a two-event card.

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