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Old 04-22-2013, 07:16 PM   #590
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The Opponent

"Route 66" The Opponent (1961)
2 June 1961 (Season 1, Episode 28)
Tod and Buz "detour" to Youngstown,Ohio to see a boyhood idol of Buz,a boxer who is scheduled to fight a local hero.The "idol" is no longer a contender,he is a punch-drunk has-been. Buz attempts both to build up the man's confidence and give him a view to the future with the help of the boxer's female admirer.
George Maharis ... Buz Murdock fought with Copa as a youngster in an improvised ring, hasn't seen Copa in 10 or 11 years
Edward Asner ... Scully trainer & cutman for Copa, good medical skills
David Clarke ... Mace
Clement Fowler ... Poochy
Al Lewis ... Gym Owner
Darren McGavin ... Johnny Copa Golden Gloves champ at 16, turned pro, fought in Memphis, New Orlenans, Chicago, Omaha, Birmingham, Duluth, Pittsburgh
Martin Milner ... Tod Stiles
Lois Nettleton ... Susan Family hasArkansas farm
Ben Yaffee ... Anson
Joseph Archer ... Otto Zempski, Youngstown local favorite, KO'd 2:15 of 3rd, "Chopper"

Georgie Schultz, WW who once fought Copa in ST. Nicks, had Copa in trouble but couldn't close the show
Flip Mahoney, named as tough guy beaten by Young Johnny Copa
Tony Gardello, named as tough guy beaten by Young Johnny Copa

gives:
Johnny Copa MW either 5
Otto Zempski MW slugger 2
Georgie Schultz WW boxer 3
Flip Mahoney WW slugger 0
Tony Gardello WW slugger0
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File Type: tbdx3 Gardello_Tony.tbdx3 (2.9 KB, 78 views)
File Type: tbdx3 Mahoney_Flip.tbdx3 (2.9 KB, 69 views)
File Type: tbdx3 Schultz_Georgie.tbdx3 (2.7 KB, 81 views)
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