The Archive · 1938

Shelaeff Triumphs on TKE

Russian Boxer From Shanghai Finishes Fasano In 6th Round; Leads All the Way

.ITING a furious pace, Andre San Francisco, Nov. 25. Shelaeff, welterweight champion of the Ori int, pierced the close guard of ringwise Johnny

Vas '0, North Beach flash, and scored a technical knockout in the lath round of the planned {en-round main event at the Dreamland Stadivin tonigl Whipping over a murderous left hook, Shelaeff "honed an old cut over the American fighler's right eve in the! sixth round.

"almost blinded by streaming blood, Fasano weakly attempted to hold off his more rugged foe who charged in with his arms way youth could deliver the The referee, however, stepped in before the 18-year-old fatal blows and halted the bout, Mvarding a T: K, O. verdict to Shelaeff, winning he return bout, the vcinfut Tussah maintained his unoutffecor of beating every oppon-Local Hockey weel jo on 4 previous cession had fought him to a draw or beaten Slim Margin Wins for United "A" Shanghai, Nov. 22. scent tein the, Orient but In iseft Jost two fight and was held Backed by a formidable defence, the United Hockey Club scored a gitase he triumphed in the return well-earned victory over the Shanghai "Hockey Club, one of the chief "The pug-nosed Russign lad who so, ed fame. in Shanghat fought contenders of this year's League championship, at the Race Course int eynant tonight, He forced the yesterday afternoon by the odd goal ney i yas nek a. Wi in three to become the only une etocension when he drew with beaten and untied team in the First Division, Pian cee shelaeres debut inthe bout, which also append The Winners were a much faster team and combined smoothly. Pate shir Sts, ended in the Act and Collaco as backs, Oliveira and anne Ragsan accldntally Tony Fonseca as centre-half and left rival and eat open Bash S ver his eyes he. ight. was stopped Net Geeiaved" technical Germans Give Hockey raw shelaeff Improves Club No Quarter onizht the same injury played Shanghai, Nov. 28. major role in helping the "Russian Scoring three goals in each {low out convincing victory before the 4000" spectators who were ate half, the German Hockey Club tracted to the revenge bout, inflicted a 6-0 defeat upon the Hevealing rear Improvement in Shanghai Hockey Club "B" tis offensive tne ties, the Shanghai yesterday afternoon at Kiao-South found [ta much easier task chow Park, Thoughout the con-this tine to cut through Fasano's fest the Germans pressed and fave! and land jotting. blows. bombarded the S.H.C. goal The "Harbin Boy Wonder" used his "right effectively, hurting his from all angles. Wetzell, Bery foe with short but powerful jabs at and Weicke scored in the first dove quarters and staggering him half and in the second po with right crosses. each of these players scored Shelaet! also showed that he had in, Tu minor games, United picked up a few One points about Beat the J.A.C. by 2-0, the taxing, for he was wary and much Sikh Police defeated the G.H.C. more vingwise tonight than in his bee vious bouts here, He used his "C" by 3-0 and Khalsa trim-fists well and earvied his hand high, med the Jail by 3-0 protecting himself instead of laying halt played an air-tight game The Russian, weighed 144 pounds they "allowed almost nothing to and his fo 148. The "first round threaten Jones in goal opened slowly but the two soon Waldman was undoubtedly the exchanged furious blows and the most valuable man for the United fight developed into a bitter revenge leven. He was the spearhead of Vout with neither giving way. attack and frequently created open Russian Ahead Throughout Ings for his colleagues, United "A."J. P. Jones: 8. A. Sholaett showed a slight no. K. Ni, Pate: Jo ty Berglof, si throughout the battle and was espect~ Aniit: Fonscta: 'B. aly good in the third and fourth Waldmann,

Shooting in deadly rights in the fourth, he. shook Fasano on several Hi ceasions, but the American covered (Gapel,. G. Shel W.'Poté-Blunt ed. Parsons, wp and coasted through the round, the sixth Shelaeff opened German XI Beat SALE. "B" with "oth hands. "He waded in Shanghai, Nov. 29 earlessly and lashed out with Scoring three goals in each halt, ties of telling rights, A straight the German Hockey Club inflicted a Tight sent Fasano reeling and the 6-0 defeat upon the Shanghai Hockey Russian "darted in and put over a Jett hook that re-opened Fasano's {ecetly healed gash over his Fight

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account