[N.B.C trade releases]. (1959)

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June 11, 1959 Attention, Sports Editors i WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT ‘Cavalcade of Sports’ to Cover Jordan-Moyer Title Bout On NBC-TV and Radio Networks July 10 The welterweight championship bout between titleholder Don Jordan of Los Angeles and Dennis Moyer of Portland, Ore., on Friday, July 10 will be covered by the NBC-TV and NBC Radio Networks (10 p.m. EDT) as a "Gillette Cavalcade of Sports" feature. The 15-round match will be staged at Portland Meadows in Portland, The telecast will be blacked out in the Portland area. Jordan won the welterweight crown last December by defeating Virgil Akins, then successfully defended against Akins in April. Moyer, undefeated in 20 fights, is ranked sixth among welterweight challengers. o PRESS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK 20, NEW YORK