Show Orson I Orson Spencer Spenser Pac Paces A. A A. A U U. Swim Meet 1 Veterans As S Expected in First I I Night o of Competition gY By TOMMIE PORTER PORTERA A g fighting heart and a wealth of power carried carrie th the veteran 1 Orson forson Spencer to a double triumph Thursday night as the 1940 I Intermountain A. A A. A U U. U swimming championship meet opened I A t the Deseret gymnasium pool h The program will be concluded ii Friday Friday evening starting at lI 9 dode with seven events Trials HaH feere were scheduled hj Friday after after- noon E Spencer seta set a steady pace toI to I start the meet N with a victory in inthe the 22 yard and free style e his first win in that event l o ace ce then 1934 er only five 3 mina tes of rest laced third in in r Ithe th e yard c breaststroke and v Climaxed dim axed his ef- ef ef efforts V forts forts soon after 01 Spencer uc with faith an amazing burst of speed to win the yard Medley medley event for the eighth time in II the past 11 years In that second triumph Orson Trailed young Kenny Lyman for 11 s of of the 15 laps merely keeping dis distance distance dis- dis tance tance with a steady effort before splashing plashing ahead in the free style laps which concluded that event Both Lyman in the medley and Don in the gave Spencer a good race but Don Started a bit too fast for his own good although he finished only three feet back and Ken simply could not match Orson's final drive r P Plummer ummer Wins Stan Plummer another veteran also displayed plenty of power in taking the yard breaststroke medal for the seventh straight year ear Despite a fine effort by Evans of or Granite high school Stan finished with a half l lap P lead 1 The records for these events st stood od untroubled Spencer holds the the medley mark of set setin Sia ir in 1935 the free was fixed at 2211 in 1930 by Bud Shields and the breast mark of 2524 was established in 1933 by Lewis Ramsey RamI Ram- Ram sey aey I Billee Rallies Rames in in a duel which rivaled the mens men's J. J races for thrills Billee Thomas Thomasp p pulled away in the last half lap to take talfe the women's yard free freestYle freestyle stYle medal despite a great bid by Dorothy Rawlings After these r rivals als had raced on even terms terms' with with Beverly Booth and Jane Potts f for r two laps Dorothy gained a slight lead only to see Billee pull f up even in the fourth lap and surge ahead for a six-foot six margin of victory Hattie Hattie Hadlock staged a smooth demonstration of ability in taking women's omens omen's diving laurels with well executed half and forward somersaults Her only competition J as as from Dorothy Burton who made a game effort in her first l competitive appearance Relay Team Wins J Heaton Barker Art Van Van and Lyman comp comprised comprised com com- p the winning Deseret gym team in the yard relay grind Not ot extended the team won in The iThe meet is sponsored by The Tribune and Telegram medals for fort forthe forthe t the e first three placers in each event b being awarded Thursday evening by LeRoy Simmons as representative tive of these newspapers Spencer pencer compiled a total of 12 points toward annexation of the thet t trophy phy cup to be presented by theL the L IJ LD D S. S Business college for the best Individual per performance for man c e the meet trails the le leader der by 35 points Thursdays Thursday's summa summary Mens Men's en yard yard Won freestyle by Orson Orlan S Spencer Weber gym gym- Don T Thore en Deseret Deseret Des Des- eret gym second Heaton Keaton Barker rr Deseret Des Dei- eret gym third Bi Bill i Granite t hl Mens Men's fourth Time 2 2273 eai Ien yard breaststroke Won breaststroke Won by Stin t In a Plummer Deseret gym cym m Evans Evane Granite high second Spencer third fourth Time 2 2549 Women's diving Won diving Won by Hattle Hadlock Had Had- 1 lock i Dorothy Burton second Only enS en- en t trent Mens Men's Ien yard yard medley Won swim Won by S Spencer pe Ken Lyman Deseret gym syra ym sec sec sec- nd 4 third John Carman Uni nl- nl Y of le Utah r fourth Oh Time h Women's m yard oy yard freestyle Won freestyle ee Won n by Thomas m Dorothy ot i s sec eec t. t end g Beverly Bo Booth th third Jane POLlS Potts fourth Time 1211 Mene I yard yard relay Won relay Won by Deseret Wp tym m Barker Lyman Ly Ly- jg man n T Time i |