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Show , BYU Attempts Contest Slated For Saturday in S.L BYU will attempt, a Into the earthy atmosphere of WAG basketball this weekend respite following a week-lon- g from the game. .... ". Trouble isTTne Cougars, reentry is likely to be a white- - hot "return, as critical as anything the Mountain Cats have been X- -- confronted with this season. When the Cougars go for the text tipoff, it wili be against rival University of Utah in Salt Lake City. A Ute victory would balloon Utah's WAC mark to and at the same time tumble BYU to a 3 record.- BYU has been out of action '"since Jan. 22, whenThe Cougars in Pro-vo- .' potted Utah State, Utah's last outing Saturday night was also against the and they came away with a 9 win at Logan. Biggest difference between the two Beehive rivals seems to be a fateful road trip in mid-Ja- n ry -- - - r 0, 2-- 115-8- 1, Ag-gle- s, 94-7- uary. a- On - . - : Into Cage Race Against Utes Re-Ent- ry Ken Venturi Grabs First Place In -- i $57,000 Lucky Lj nks Tournament change-partner- s swing over the mountain, Utah! squeezed out a pair of victories over Wyoming anu New Mexico. BYU, meanwhile, was dropping a three pointer to loss w the Lobos and a the Cowboys. Other than that one road venture, the two teams appear to be on a par. Utah is 3 at this point in th? season. BYU has a 3 rceord. Both teams are among the nation's tops' in scor ing; BYU has a 98.9 average, the Utes a 96.0 mean. And each has been ranked in the nation al polls.- " " two-poi- SANFRAN'CISCO (UPI) I n-'l- ''.VI- - ,4- ':. - nament an Ken Ventuf i is back on top of the golfing world for the third time. . Venturi came from four shots back Monday to win the $57,000 Lucky International Golf Tour j A six-poi- with-a-clos- Nelson remade his one or ine He became sw:ng. brightest stars in his first four-yeaon the PGA tour, winning more ups 10 titles. yo-y.. ... . total It marked another career that has had and downs than a Venturi first hit the early 1950s and 66 and! Byron of 273. peak, ua rs o. in came another slide, mental, part physical, which saw Venturi slip to Then the great part Dailv Herald Tuesday, February i, 1966 in 1962-6- where 3 14-- his earnings didn't pay caddy fees." 'His comeback in 1964,' when he won the U.S. Open at the 11-- Congressional Country Club in D.C ranked as Washington, one of the great sports stories of the year. But then, bad times came again; he lost the "feel" in his Utah's three defeats came at the hands of Cincinnati, North- Carolina and North Carolina State. Cougar setbacks were a loss to LaSalle in the Quaker City tournament, plus the two league defeats. Last year BYU won both hands. Yankee MandgerSaysJHe'll He finally had to have an operation to ease- - pressure on" fiis nerves ana restore c,ircuia- tibn, and was out of - action Stress Bunt, Shun Home Run games against Utah. most of 1965. returned to the tour last You wak for home runs to win By MILTON RICHMAN October, missed the cut at the NEW YORK (UPI) -- A blunt ball games and you lose too Sahara in Las Vegas - and games. communique by Johnny Kenelmany one-ru- n his only collected official did away with the New York Pointing To Maris money for the year at the Yankees entire tradition today. Keane didn't seenv to be Almaden Open in San Jose, a More than that, it consigned pointing so much at Mantle, bare $295. all those exciting memories of who bunts fairly often and does He started off 1966 by Babe Rum to a dusty forgotten it well, as he was at Maris. winning $637.50 in the Los could be swept out file "We're going to have Maris Angeles Open, then hit the some V in the Lucky before a by bunt," he said firmly, "and our jackpot hometown crowd. janitor one day, other players are going to have Frank Beard, the tournament. In essence, Keane said to hell to too."do it, leader for three rounds, slipped with home runs. He has grown' The Yankees haven't had an to an even tired ""of "sitting back and par 71 under the; bunter since Phil relentless bressure from Ventuoutstanding now From for them. waiting Rizzuto retired and Keane ri and finished second at 274. on, the Yankees will have to go claims he didn't have anyone fVenturi collected' $8,500, , out there and bunt. man said who could really bunt when he George Archer, the r-- Cougar Frosh Hoopsters To. '4r:"': : Meet Papooses Saturday -- fx V: : - -- . Coach Gary Earnest , and his BYU freshmen cagers face their stiffest test of the season Saturday when, theyvtravel to Salt Lake City for a match with the University, of Utah Papooses. Earnest feels his Kittens have their work cut out for them. He as a "fine labels the wttM xmm;sam. won all five contests, but his size and scoring ability will help the team greatly. Warner made his first start of the year two weeks ago' against the Utah State Ramblers and responded with 10 points and 14 rebounds. Warner's return to the post means that Finnish import Kari ,;UZ Liimo, the team's leading scor iewnFiu. , er, will move back to his old forward spot. Liimo has been vailed, so Earnest can claim re averaging nearly 23 points a venge as one of his goals for game and is the team's leading fiie contest. rebounder and free throw shoot For the first time in several er in addition to his scoring. weeks, the Kittens will be apMarty Lythgoe will open at proaching full strength. Al- the other, forward, and his pres. though John Hatch and Jack ence win certainly be felt. Lyth Smith are still sidelined with goe as averaging 20.1 through knee injuries, the overall team six games and in recent weeks! condition is much better. has challenged Liimo as the Former East High School star team's most productive' scorer. Scott. Warner will be starting The guards will probably be hie second game of the year for Lynn Parsons and Jon Dresser. file Kittens. Sidelined with a Parsons missed much of the USU game with a sprained knee Injury, in the frosh-varsicame, Warner was forced to sit ankle, but should be at full out fiie first five games of the strength this weekend. Dresser season. has played consistently all year Even without him, the Kittens and is scoring 13.3 per game. defending That's right, the bunt. And he stressed there will managed the Cardinals, either. champion, posted a tie be no exceptions. That means Curt Flood was the best of the 65 to wind up in a four-wa- y lot. ... at 275 with Arnold Palmer Mantle. Roger Maris Keane, who ' admits0 the Tom Weiskopf and Ray Floyd. and the' whole kit and kaboodle. of the world Each won $3,037.50, performance No one will be exempt, the man last season The tour now moves on to Dodgers champion said. lot do with his Palm Springs, Calif., for the has to a "There's entirely too much Ken Venturi bows his head in despair as he' misses a birdie pott on MAN OF DESPAIR Bob he never $100,000 even is Desert thinking, Hope sorry the par 4 18th hole at the finish of the Lucky International golf tourney. However, he won emphasis on home runs. I'm, ordered Stan (The Man) Musial Classic, a five-dak about the mind 273 for 72 holes. (HeraW-UP- I changing my Telephoto) the tourney with an to bunt while both were with St. event. .The field there includes Yankees,:' declared Keane, who Louis. Venturi, Palmer and Casper Y tookthem over a year ago and ' with among others. tried never "I k expected them to home run the Musial," revealed Keane. opposition to death but watched not?" someone asked. them wind up a sorry sixth "Why "We knew there were times ' horses-wdiscovered fever the in hurt "were Md. ere . panic swamp (UPI) BOWIE, instead. at the track two weeks ago and "We're going to bunt more, be should bunt but we never did Trouble-plague- d Bowie Race ana naa 10 ue aesiroyeu. In Track hoped to resume full-- The fire broke out just after three, cases were reported late lot more," he went on. "We're it." a scale operations Wednesday the worst blizzard of the last week after blood samples not going to sit back and wait "There "must have been reason?" , 80-7- 1 following a disastrous week century in southern Maryland, were returned sfrom College for the home runs like we did else no one I "Well, suppose marked by the tragic death of Firemen were hampered by Station, Tex. led the league last year. Boston To add to Bowie's difficulties, In home runs, but where did ever asked him to do it, so I 43 horses in a fire, five cases of. huge drifts of snow on the Portland, Ore. (UPI)-G-ne didn't either. I'd do it now, Visscher scored 22 swamp fever and two heavy highways, izero temperatures two days of racing had to be they finish? points to cancelled last week because of "We attempted to bunt. with though. I admit' I second-gues- s snows.. lead the Weber State Wildcats and a gusty at times. Why shouldn't to an 1 snow and two more cards were ba nine-rac- e A couple of our power men last myself program was wind which fanned the flames. FERON WITH PCL bunt? He certainly ketball man a thrown out big when the over Portland ' out dere found and I victory for scheduled they year Wednesday was discovered fire The by MILWAUKEE (UPI) struck Sunday, not very good bunters. Well, should," said Keane, answering State Monday night. a late weather "forecast Randy Cutshaw, a former blizzard a ' Bowie has had a Robert (Doc) who spite Feron. his own question. of history Greg Harrop had 16 and Jer snow this jockey now. working at the they're going to do it this year. trained the Braves before being calling for fresh Glamour Attached its misfortunes since TricrTOade 13 as lbs Wildinception ry and track as an exercise boy. He or tonight dismissed last fall, has taken a afternoon Later, the Yankee manager cats collected their fourth 20s. All sounded the alarm and atten- in 1924. in the temperatures similar post with the Hawaii conceded that ' the glamour straight win and 10th decision Twenty-on- e horses died in a Ricks Islanders of the Pacific Coast major roads in this area still dants raced to the stables to fire in' 1946. to attached players like Musial, in 13 starts mis season. d from last turn fiie horses loose. are League. Mantle or Maris has a tendency It was Weber State's second week's storms. The most valuable horse to NEW YORK (UPI) --That to keep anyone from asking triumph of the campaign over n A fire Monday die was Sport Casey, owned by ! Doing easily what others find Jolly giant from Philadelphia, them to bunt: the Vikings. The score of the Wilt Cttamberlain,- - te v4naking difficult is talent; doing what destroyed five barns and sent Mrs. Jean Ferris of' Bel Alton The reasoning there was a other game was A things mighty unrestful in the is impossible for talent is gen 120 horses ' racing in terror and valued at rra.ow. little hard to follow. True, a The Wildcats were m front REXBURG, Idaho (UPI) Amiel. throughout the grounds. Several Two cases of suspected valley of the Lot Angeles ius. hitter like Ted Williams never 9 at halftime and were in basketball The Ricks College Lakers. to bunt, but it wasn't command throughout the sec--. bothered squad Tuesday was without Chamberlain, the 76ers' masBy United Press International freshman forward George Hum beneath Ty Cobb. Nor Ruth. ond half. sive center, had a big The number "13" was a kicky Despite his record number of Portland State suffered its to week ; time on the courts last phreys. the Babe liked to cross 15th loss against only one win one for Utah skiers Tuesday. Coach homers, close the gap between himself (Brick) Park Berkley the That's how many new inches of inson up enemy occasionally by for the season. Its top point and Los Angeles' Jerry West in Monday said he ordered one down the third producers were Bill Wilkerson snow were dumped at Alta durdropping dismissed because the National Basketball Associ Humphreys with 22 and Mike u tiara with base line. ing the night. be had violated training rules, ation's scoring race. 20. The storm increased the snow their Throughout long history, "We hate to lose George, but Official NBA statistics re depth to 81 inches at the resort rules are to be ob- however, the Yankees have leased today, through games of training in Little Cottonwood Canyon been noted for the big bomb. Jan. 30 shows big Wilt had served and when a player diswhile Park City received one Some people even refer to them reduced West's lead in scoring these rules, there is inch for a total of 69 inches. regards still as the Bronx Bombers, to only 49 points. West, who has do him let but can we The Forest Service said Brigh- nothing Sluggers like Ruth and Lou led all season, had 1,792 points ton and Solitude had snow depth go," Parkinson said. started it and others Gehrig in 56 games to' 1,743 for Humphreys is from Ogden, like Joe similar to Alta. Charlie DiMaggio, Chamberlain in 50 games. Utah. Skiing conditions were listed Keller, Tommy Henrkh, Yogi Chamberlain pumped in 166 as excellent at all resorts Bern-anMantle perpetuated points last week, including a S3- All areas, with the exception of it. the Lakers, point effort against wul be open Now Keane says 'that's all to help the 76ers extend their will be oper tows lifts and and to passe. eight games winning streak ating. The bunt is the thing and the The big man also pulled down " There was new powder snow Yanks will start concentrating 97 rebounds to increase his on ski packed slopes at all reon it a montn from nowin in that leadership league sorts. Roads were open but A city recreation basketball had Chamberlain spring training. . department. snow tires were advised. Cross tourney for teams of the junior This could change the 1,243 rebounds for a 24.9 per country skiing was not recom high school level will get under Yankees' image, completely. game average to 1,121 and a mended. It was snowing lightly way Wednesday night. In, the 23.4 mark for runnerup Bill And if it does, blame it all on at Alta while skies were clear Provo High gym. . Russell of Boston. Wills. Maury at Park City. Teams from Provo, Orem, Chamberlain also had a fine The forecast: Snow or Inter Pleasant Grove, Spanish Fork shooting percentage last week mittent snow Tuesday becoming and American Fork will par to move into a . tie for first Medicare heavier Tuesday night and con- ticipate in the tourney which place in field goal percentage 16 will 9 and will continue tm Feb. tinuing Wednesday. There, with Johnny Green of .Balti be little change in temperature There will be four games i more: Both were shooting at a in Highs Tuesday will be 0 de- night. Two games will start Explained .522 mark. grees. Lows Tuesday night will at 6:45 p.m. and the other two In other departments, Guy be 10 above zero. will be played at 8 p.m. Rodgers of San Francisco New Free Report Winds will be generally west continued to lead in assists with 20 to to northwest from Jive rancher who's I know 672 in 52 games and Boston's so wealthy he doesn't brand Detail j of the new Federal promph. Larry Siegfried still paced the Pardon our slang, but If you his cattle he has them en gram paying toward hospital and foul shooters with an .882 need money, why be for Other medical costi for" person never I've I got Manners. worry. graved. Mickey percentage. over 63 are told in a free report. mal? See Seaboard. ' enough money saved to last This ii part of the Free Social me the rest of my life unless Nothing feels better than If Your Motor Overheats For Security and Medicare Information I buy something. 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