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Show Timps Battle Tni n n n Mil Oil Encounter emopiro on Scoff Frost Captures Hambletonian Stakes Race A. F. Nine Wins 9-- n eS' rPf7 8, brabs Lead ""c-- THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1955 UUh County. Utah 4m DAILY HERALD Victory Is Good For d $51,075.63 .The Provo Timps will be gunning for their fourth victory of By RAY AYRES United Press Sports Writer GOSHEN, N.Y. (UP) Little Joe O'Brien, the most pessimistic driv er in harness racing, forgot , his the second half tonight when they play the Helper Merchant at Timp Park, starting at 8:15 p.m. A victor for the Timps tonight would put Manager Doug-- Hansen's charges back in a first place tie with American Fork in the Industrial League's second half race. e The Steelers moved into a with lead Wednesday night a 8 win over Spanish Fork at Spanish Fork. Denny Job is expected to get the opening mound call for the Timps, with Glendon Hatch, former Provo hurler, expected to 1? worries temporarily today after driving Sol A. Camp's brilliant Scott Frost to a straight heat vic tory Wednesday in the 30th run ning of the $86,863 Hambletonian Stakes at Good Time" Park. Twice Scott Frost was chal- enged in the stretch, by Leopold Hanover in the first heat and by Galophone in the second. But each time he had the speed he needed to win a $51,075.63 purse for owner Camp of Shafter, Calif. Camp paid only $3,200 for Scott Frost at the Lexington yearling sales, and he had two more "valuable" horses in the 1935 renewal of the trotting classic. But his $25.- 000 Butch Hanover was fourth and his $20,000 Home, Free was last in the field of 11 three - year - old 12 of The Best Provo Invitational Softball Joust Set The annual Provo Invitational; team, incidentally, will be one of tourney will be held' the top favorites to win the tourat Harmon Park, with. ney. One of the bic sentimental 12 of the best teams in the Cen favorites will be the Vineyard -- t v7cv-- a tral Utah area participating, Cjty Ward team, manaced by the colSoftball Director Pete Olsen said orful and popular Lenny Madsen. today. Manacer Dick Danner has a sfAs has been the case for the fine softball team in his Montrex start on the hill for the Merpast couple of years, this year's 66 club and has the horses to win chants. tournament will be a double elimi tne crown, umie American rorK s Steve Watson, striking out 10 nation affair, with any team retain Robinson Sports Shop, headed by batters, got credit for the Ameriing a chance for the title until it Dick Hampton and Mackey Boley can Fork victory Wednesday has suffered two defeats. and managed by catcher Ralph night. Dean Roberts was the WINS HAMBLETONIAN RACE Scott Frost (inside),-witto second 0 on the won went win Club of Provo Pratt, is another strong threat. The driver nesday at Goshen, N. Y. Scott Frost loser. Gene Nelson's Carlson-Seconthe championship last year be Joe O'Brien in the sulky, races across the; finish line to win the beat and take the noted $86,863 event. (UP Telephoto). trotters. Merrill Hardy hit a homer for first heat of the 30th Ward Market, also will be a conhind the play of Milt running of the Hambletonian Stakes Wed the Steelers. It was a hectic week for Waycasy, outstanding of the outstanding tender and could go all the way. one O'Brien, who is a natural worrier hurlers in local softball circles. Pleasant Grove, AJL FORK Helper, ABHPOA fine. are when 1 even 1 going enare Otem and things Heber other his has transferred 5 5 Waycasy Powers, ss a workout Monday, For. is during It teams from vthat tries. to hoped the Meadow talents 3 0 Kitchen, cf Scott Frost appeared to have lost pitching 4 Gold team, which won both the srrin crvi1! anrl Ihi will pntf r in 0 By UNITED PRESS Hardy, 3b which keen fine stamped the edge 4 and second half titles in the give rather complete coverage in 0 Tate, If. .... American League one of the strongest fa- first as him Provo Softball League this the county for this big tourney, . . ' 5 .5 Krug, lb. for the Hambletonian since season. Major vorites W. L Pet. GB Teams interested in the meet j 1 2b A AMERICAN FORK Oyler, rf; ........3 scrappy no betting was permitted on Titan . . . 40 63 .612 ... should contact Marion J. Olsen Chicago 4 1 14 Story, c. gang of boys from the Proyo Hanover in 1945. King Loveland's dairy' at the recreation office in Provo Manager 1 42 63 .600 New York Eleventh Ward repeated as Jun Peters, 2b. ........2 00 1 Cleveland O'Brien warned all who would 63 42 .600 1 or at his home. M Men Softball champions in 0 rf. ior ...2 .Bailey, listen that Scott Frost was not the 61 44 .581 3 Boston Vine0 0 Six as downed Division .0 Borensen, p ...1 they he appeared and ...... ..57 47 .548 6! 12-in the final round sure thing Watson, p. ...2 0 0 1 Detroit yard, moaned that he was worried by . 44 62 .415 20H Kansas City 1 a e d at American Fork d y 28 every starter in the race. .... 35 69 .337 Totals ..35 11 27 7 Washington Wednesday. 31 His worries were groundless al .308 .... 32 .72 Baltimore The win qualifies the Provo a ns SP. FORK AB H POA though the heat finishes- were Wednesday's Results for a place in the 3 0 cf closer than anyone expect 4 ...3 much Morgan, Boston 6 Chicago Sunday's Results which will begin ed. Even Tournament Scoti 1 hard 7 when 4 1 2b. pressed, York 2 New Christiansen, Cleveland ......5 0 ' Springville . . 000 001 300 4 7 2 "' Aug. 16 in the new Church Soft Frost failed to equal the HambleGust, ss.j j .....4 130 201 30x 10 8 1 Baltimore 4 Kansas City 3 (1st) Lake in field Nephi ball .Salt City. flat two of minutes 4 0 Kansas City S Baltimore 1 (2nd) record batSixteen will teams tonian Hillman, llf. Holmes and Cox; K. Sperry and "It growled like a dog," Pete Morgan, Springville h Eleventh Ward staged a trig set by Hoot Mon, his swe, in 1947. tling tonight in the begin 4 2 0 5 Detroit 3 Washington 0 (night) 6 District Sanchez, 3b. a landed he how in fifth Higginson. run nine the while inning With Leopold only a half length LDS softball tourney at Harmon spree describing angler said 4 1 7 0 Huff, lb. Friday's Games iced the that but contest; Lake. they Fish at weekend last mackinaw 3 1 time, Scott Park, with the winner gaining a Spanish Fork 010 301 0005 6 2 Lindquist. c. plus Chicago at Baltimore (night). to stave off a rally of the behind him the first had Pete-wamanner s in an in 2:01 124 100 21x 9 11 1 mile still 3 the 2 rf 0 0 Kansas. City at Boston (night). exciting Lundell, talking And, spot in the playoffs, Payson team in the seventh Frost finished Vineyard brother-in-la1 8 rf. 0 with his in Salt Lake Galophone pressing slated Aug. Jones, 0 Detroit at New York (night). 'then, ....1 about the catch three days after he and that threatened to tie the score but turned City. . he head a behind, Haymond, p. .....I....2 1 0 0 Cleveland at Washington (night). hard only the hauled of Kans., Harlan big Russell, Dave Cook pitched a good game Boxberger mile in HamKODerts, p ...2 0 0 0 The 16 teams represent 11 LDS National League for the Provoans until that fin a in the second fastest lake. out of the 5 clock stakes in the area. 2:00 whopper a bletonian history, trouble he into when got inning W. Ll Pet. GB "We were trolling for 'mack around 8 o'clock Totals , .35 10 27 10 are on Four first round-game- s held and the ing. the but .689 33 73 margin 354 to ship Scott who at lives Brookgide in Brooklyn the O'Brien Score by innings: planned Morgan, evening, more will be Eleventh Warders retained their 58 47 - .552 14 ..... at tap tonight and four Milwaukee He to Roosevelt I Raceway the "when Frost strike. in Drive got said, Am. Fork ....100 011 3129 11 5 New York Springville, played Friday night. championship. 57 50 '.533 16 N.Y., Friday when the to him Westbury, First round pairings: a Rex Layne and Bob Baker will was fool and it was a get a Clark job hit home quite Nuttall run Sp. Fork...... 100 400 1208 10 3 Philadelphia 21 .486 fightin 57 ... 54 five-da- v meeting grand Schedule in another rematch Aug. 24 meet HR Hardy. 3BH Hillman, Oy for Eleventh in. the third inning, . 52 58 .473 23 .1 up to the boat so we could net him. will take the 5:45 Thursday's he Then Chicago Provo-Eacloses. here runner-up Provo West at Jordan, according to and Gerald Overly tripled in the ler, Christiansen, Story. 2BH Cincinnati 49 57 .462 24 De"I had 250 feet of leaded line out and was using an fourth at Wolverine to colt Raceway . vs. Utah Winner. Stake Ovler. Powers. Errnrs Hillman St. Louis . i and doubled in the fifth Layne's manager, Marv Jenson. 4o 57 .441 lb X-- 5 was a wonder we ever got him up to in the Victory flatfish. It to troit compete orange Alpine-Le7:00 vs. It "will be the third meeting for runnerup Sanchez, Huff, Bailey, Story, Pittsburgh help in that big drive. Gary 40 69 .367 34 11. Long range Orem Stake Winner. was hooked on only one hook. Stakes he to because Aug. the boat Song two iignters. Haker noiat tne Watson 2. SO Watson 10, Soren-se-n also came through with a Peay . Wednesday's Results uie in for call boat 8:15 into the him to running two Wasatch Winner vs. decisions over Rowdy Rex, we plans East "When 4, Haymond 3, Roberts 4. get of hits for Provo. 000 Yonkers finally managed timely pair 3 Chicago 2 (1st) trot Sept. 1 Sharon Winner. brother-in-la- w Futurity the latest triumph coming on a Mike Jike Whitehead came 12 he Winning pitcher Watson. Losing Pittsburgh when started growling dog my through and the $70,000 Kentucky Futurity inn.) and 5 4(2nd, 9:30 18 at West Jordan. vs. East Provo Winner Pitcher Roberts. Umpires Car- Chicago 9Pittsburgh some with July defensive work and boat out 6 of helpful the I both just about jumped and Milwaukee .(night) 6. Oct. Brooklyn trot at Orem Sharon Lexington ter and Shulsen. runnerup. Although Baker won a unanithat kept the Vineyard score Hambletohis after Philadelphia 8 Cincinnati 4 (night) left the 'mack lying in the bottom. Scott Frost, mous Schedule verdict in the West Jordan Friday's Provo defensive . play nian victory, now has earned 5 New York 5 St Louis 3 (night) Utah-Weto club him to death down. have "We didn't 5:45 Utah anything, runnerup battle, the decisioh was greatly slipped in that final inning but rethe can if Friday's Games he sweep and 1 vs. of to Winner. a to but Timpanogos disputed. Most sports writers at rope through retire the side after get piece with, managed tightened which he for races Brooklyn at Chicago of the mainder 7:00 Lehi Winner vs. West in ringside had Layne winning tne runs seats to one the five of the tied had. been scored. his gills and get him New York at Cincinnati (night) can forget his Utah Winner. O'Brien is eligible, fight. inhitters for Top Vineyard boat. of the year. rest the Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (night). for worries 8:15 Provo Winner vs. Stake Jenson said the tickets for tha Sherm Holdaway who was third in the first Sharon Winner. Philadelphia at St. Louis (night). Morgan said the fish weighed just a little over 19 cluded 24 fight would be scaled Galophone Aug. two with men on in base tripled in third in 40 Hanover inches Pacific Coast League measured and and 9:30 heat Leopold Timdown so every fight fan could vs. length. Winner pounds the seventh, and Evan Harding S. panogos-Ea- Alpine Sharon w Charlotte brother-in-laMrs. Thus second. a'hd the his to see the fight. afford Besides GB the big mackinaw, Morgan wno nita double in the seventh W L Pet. runnerup. Leofor collected $14,897.06 Devan : same with the bases loaded. also got a. nice catch of rainbow during the 73 52 .584 . Seattle " pold Hanover's' effort while Wil2 .567 so 72 Holdaway relieved Harding on liam San Diego fishing trip. j T. Maybury received a like SALT LAKE CITY (UP) Little 5 the mound in the seventh and 68 57 .544 reminded this Lake Fish at Hollywood Morgan's amount experience for Galophone. Butch Hanheld Provo scoreless for the bal 9 League baseball district champs Portland r 61 59 .508 state Ken of the was worth $4,265.30. Harris of time highfourth the writer over's Trooper ance of the game. from Billings, Mont., andCedar Los Angeles 62 64 .492 11 Joan former his and the Leyshon, pulled Provo 11th... 011 190 012 6 3 wife, way patrol City, Utah, will arrive here today Sacramento 55 70 .440 18 001 010 5 7 3 3 a "mack" weighing close to 20 pounds, from the pic- Vineyard lor opening of the sectional tour San Francisco 54 71 .432 19 David Cook nament tomorrow. and Gerald 19 Peav: .432 71 54 Oakland turesque pond. Evan Sherm Harding, The third district winner was Holdaway Wednesday's Results They had a struggle getting the big whopper ana uavid Harding. on Ensign of Salt Lake City. Winner Sacramento 10 Portland 9 chances Joan boat into and wasn't the taking any In other final games played 1 of the weekend sectional battles Los Angeles 4 San Francisco 3 She astraddle out boat. him the of. jumped jumping Grandview Wednesday night, will go to Santa Monica, Calif., San Diego 4 Seattle 0 of won the consolation title by with over head a the First beat fish and it the piece pipe next week for the western region (Only Games Scheduled) China City scored a run, in the defeating Provo Ninth, 12-- while bottom that happened to be in the boat until it was dead. al tournament. The regional win PIONEER LEAGUE of the seventh to slip "After having such a hard j:ime getting him into American Fork Fourth won fourth past Provo uer will play in the national tour WedW L Pet. GB Plumbing. place by American defeating to take "I wasn't Joan the ney at Williamsport, Pa. 56 39 .589 any Seventh 10-going boat," laughed, Boise nesday night in a Provo Chief ' ' Pairings for the sectional games Pocatello chances of him getting away." "53 40 .570 2 iThe order of finish was Provo League garnet CA0 will be made tonight. The first Great Falls Shearrer's single in the last of - 53 43 .552 3 Grandview Eleventh, Vineyard, 3 will be at game p.m. tomorrow Salt Lake Citv seventh scored Ashton with 50 47 .515 7 First, American Fork Fourth, the with finals set for Saturday at run. Ashton was the 10 4S .484 45 the winning Magic Valley Provo Ninth and American Fork S p. m. ' 46 51 .474 11 top hitter for the winners with Billings. Seventh. two hits in three trips to the 43 49 .467 11 Idaho Falls .34 62 .354 22 plate. Ogden In the other game scheduled Herald Headliner: Last Night's Results: Wednesday night, Horn Oil for Boise Ogden SALT LAKE CITY (UP)- For day will be a test between Gary feited to the Eagles. Salt Lake City mer Davis cup star uaranar Spitzer and John Whistler, both of Magic Valley Friday's- - schedule will find S. L. Mulloy .was to make his first ap Denver, in the boys 18 and un Provo Plumbing meeting Ameri Pocatello 9, Billings 2. pearance at the 1955 intermoun- der class. at 6 p.m. and the can Legion Idaho Falls 2, Great' Falls 1. tain tennis tournament here this Highlight action yesterday inElks playing Hammond Iron tt KENTUCKY'S FINES cluded a surprise win by Glen Tonight's games: Boise at Og afternoon. 7:30 p.m. SALT LAKE CITY (UP) Semi den; Idaho Falls at Billings, two Mulloy, ranked as one of the 10 Haynes over Lee Hammel R H E BOURBON final, was at Salt in amateurs to the gets Lakf here play 7 country, Dave Valley top bested underway and Magic Freed games; 2 000 010 5 Provo Plumb.. SPRINGVILLE Young Jan City; Pocatello at Great Falls. in the annual women's divi to meet Duke Picard In a men s Lee Winslow lJB and day 7 3 China City . . . 010 000 son of Mr. and for almost . Felix, 2 p. m. at match Alvie Willis,-- Denver,, and Dan sion of the Salt Lake City Parks singles Da and vies and Mrs. Leo Felix, finds interests in Ford; Dyer Another "name" player, Irish Freed, Salt Lake City, were goix tournament. James. many places, among the best of ts women's champ June Ann Fitz- - knocked out of therunnlng in Include which is his position of shortstop patrick defaulted her doubles men's double competition by Els- - champion Beverly Nelson, defend on the- - Haymond Little League match with Mary Lou .White and worth Hale and Ted Saylor of ing tourney champ Marge Fillis, team. Martha Castles yesterday after Salt Lake City 10-6 Connie Chris tensen and Dena and He was second place winner in noon. Miss f ltzpatrick nad been Currie. By UNITED PRESS the Utah state Soap Box Derby scheduled to pair with Margo Miss Nelson beat Jerry Smith N.Y. SYRACUSE, Tommy 6- -4 recently held in Springville. Hodges.-.Leaders and will play Mrs (Hurricane) Jackson, 191. Far League yesterday Major He also likes baseball and foot Among top matches set for to d Currie today. Mrs. Currie ad- Rockaway, N.Y.. outpointed By UNITED PRESS ball and swimming over vanced O. National Charles. 191, Cincinnati, young Wendy WangsLeague With a keen interest in elec & Club G. AB R. H. Pet. gam of Ogden Miss Christen (10). "Player tronics, he has rigged up some sen, upset favored Hazelle Taylor Cmpnlla, Bklyn. 82 305 57 101 .331 two-wa-y phones and is working Ashbrn, 4 .328 126 62 to gain the semi-fin384 100 round. NAMED FOR CASTLE Phila. with siyrt-wavHe is also work Snider. Bklyn. 163 375 81 118 .315 She will ' v play today against Marge The British royal family took ing hard in Scouting, getting par Klszwski Cin. 105 413 74 128 .312 :i Wymount Ward of the East Fillis, who beat Dixie WiUds the name Windsor from Windsor Provo Stake defeated the Sev- in the ticular fun from camping activi- Post. Cin. 106 421 75 131 .311 Castle In 1917, that being the site quarterfinals. enth Ward of the Provo Stake, ties. Finals will tomorrow be the royal residence, since the of for the American League in a play ladies. Arithmetic is his favorite sub Wednesday night .351 143 94 407 of Edward the Confessor. 103 time rounds were to Kaline. Detroit off game. The win gave Wy- start Qualifying ject in school. .328 133 68 405 95 for the men's division. Detroit Kuenn. today mount! a place in the Division 6 423 81133 .314 "u,,?ri!?f Smith, Cleve. 105 416 to slated tourney, open tonight AWAITS WORD FROM 64 129 .310 Fox. Chicago 103 at Harmon Park. tii HIS DRAFT BOARD Power. K. Citv 104 401 62 123 .307 CHICAGO (UPW. C. Caroline, 87 293 31 90 .307 Kell. Chicaco CCU.tOC'C- Illinois University halfback, . will Home Runs SniderDodgers 36; 13 j find out today whether or not he'll Kluszewski. Redlegs 3o; Mays, be drafted into the armed forces. I Giants 34; Banks, Cubs 33; MathI Caroline, who was given his ews, Braves 29. ( physical a year ago, had Snider. In Batted Runs Dodgers vs. been classified "medical holdover" 106: Ennis, Phillies 86; JBoone. Ti because of a shoulder injury he re--! gers 83; Mays, Giants 81; Hodges.iHELPER SAN Calif. ceivea JenBERNARDINO, (UP) Cubs 80; playing balL 80; ,Banks Dodgers of teams Baseball made up players sen Red Sox 80. 13 and 14 years old open play here TALE OF TAILS P.M. Runs Kaline, Tigers 94; Snider, Today in Western the PITTSFIELD. Mass. regional 84; Yankees Saturday 91: (UP) Mantle, Dodgers Abo playoffs of the Pony League. The Less than four hours after John Smith, Indians 81; Mays, Giants winner plays in the Pony League roster reported to police that 80. Avaihbh World Series at Washington, Pa. dogs had bitten off his cow's tail, Hits Kaline, Tigers 143; Kuenn, Eight teams have qualified for Fred ScheUer reported that an Tigers 133; Smith. Indians 133; ADMISSION BOTTLED the playoffs, in which two defeats automobile had run over and cut GRANDSTAND Post, Redlegs 131; Brutori, Braves 75 cents 130. "Well, go, slug a guard or eliminate a' contender. They are off his dog's tail. 60 cents BLEACHERS HI BOND Pitching Newcombe, Dodgers trample on the warden's flow- San Bernardino La Mesa, Temple HUfa School Students 40 cents 18-More than 200,000 acres of for Dono; ers so they'll keep you here a City Santa Monica, Watsonville Byrne, Yankees Kids under 12 admitted free UrtttJ 13 htd 13-California and . We . at ests . NEED you in the United States are des U the knot-hol(in van,' White Sox Superior, Ariz.), Loes, Dodgers while section. JAN FELIX Provo, Utah, and Richland, Wash. troyed by fire each year. Ford, Yankees 12-shortstop, Knuckles!" half-gam- 9-- v civ ! , h Softball Aug. 12-2- 0 20-3- d . How TKey Stand 20-3- 0. Provo th Wins Junior Tourney 1 I ! 16 Teams Begin Division Six 7, - All-Chur-ch 2 Play Tonight .-- 10 10 : Central Utah Loop Summary - 19-pou- nd 17 3-- 5r All-Chur- ch , w, 23-2- Layne, Baker Set Rematch 3-- , . circuit st " hi -- $102,-654.7- st . Little League Sectional Meet -- st Opens Friday - Etow , .... are.yw fixed fer :Mrfeaini?. China City Tips Plumbers 2 to 9, ) 2-- 1, 3. Mulloy to Play Today In Q Intermountain Net Joust The Player Women's Semis 3-- 9. 7-- 4, Start 7-- 2, 6-- 0. Of the Day In Parks Golf Test , 2-- 6, 9-- 7-- 5, Leaders In Big Leagues 01 12 6-- 4. 6-- 4. 8, I e. ' ' Time Out Division Meet o Fight Results 6-- 4. Wymount Ward Gets Spot In " ; 4-- I state beml-finalis- -- Ez-zar- 4-- 2. 5-- al - 5-- 4 1 8-- 6, ; "ii . 3 , BASEBALL j Pony Leaguers - W Await Western Regional Meet v pre-inducti- on PROVO TIMPS ar8:15 AT TIMP PARK -- 10-2- 1; 4; 9-- 3; e 5. . 150 |