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Show PAGE SIX PROVO (UTAH) SUNDAY HERALD, SUNDAY, MAY 10, 1936 IMPS TANGLE WITH U MINE HEM .we ' E T OlAY Greenwell Slated 4s Provo Pitcher Prank Shepherd Likely Hurler For Visiting Team; Heavy Hitters Listed On Miners' Squad f 0 ,f I.A COMB Batteries for King Baseball rules in Provo today ! The Provo Timps and U. S. Mines, two fast-stepping' semipro "teams who staged some thrilling, dog-eat-dog games last season are all set to prv the lid off the In dustrial league in the Timpanogos Park at 2:30. i Anoiher In- dustrial circuit contest is set in Salt Lake City where the Gem-mel Gem-mel club, defending defend-ing champions, invade the home park of Pinny Beverage, n e w addition to the league. the Provo game will likely be Clyde Greenwell and Frank LaComb for the Timps and Frank Shepherd and Steve Butler, U. S. Mines. Glen "Wally" WalbecK, former shortstop for the Provo club, is manager of the Miners this year and is putting a f i ee-swinging outfit in the field. Nearly every man is dangerous with the stock and the special batting ability of such men as Joe Vecchio, FranK Zaccaria. Walbeck and Butler is well known. Provo is swinging into its batting bat-ting 9tnde after a couple of mediocre medi-ocre performances in practice, and elise followers ot the club are expecting the Otto Biik outfit to connect with some healthy swatsunder the stress of league competition. LaComb. Fran Dudley and Lob CcUins amtmf others are likely to fnake things uncomfortable for inv chucker. Greenwell. who was, having some difficulty with his curve ball last week, os getting better results re-sults and 'is putting plenty of steam into Vhis fast ones along with improved control. Sam Chris-tensen Chris-tensen and Lefty Cole are in good shape for possible Tel ief duty. Albert Kirkpatrick. president of the club, expressed satisfaction with the way the learn is shaping uu and is confident of an inter- ga rises this year. GARCIA DOWNS JACKIE BURKE HOLLYWOOD. May 9 U.R Ceferino Garcia. "bolo punching" Manila boxer, pounded out an eight round techincal knockout over Jackie Burke, Ogden, Utah, welterweight, in their main event bout at legion stadium last night. The husky Filipino dropped Burke twice for no-counts, a right behind the ear sending the Ogden lad down in the first and a right to the chin shooting him through the ropes in the sixth. Burke attempted gamely to land a knockout blow and stung Garcia occasionally but the Filipino was too powerful for him and by the eighth Burke was barely hanging on when Referee George Blake stopped the fight after one minute. 19 seconds. TONY DEFEATS McLARNIH IN UPHILL FIGHT Canzoneri Nearly Out in First Round; Carries Back To Win Decision. CENTRAL LOOP OPENS TODAY BY GEORGE KIRKSEY United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK. May 9 (lT.R Madison Square Garden at 5 minutes min-utes to 11 last night. Joe Louis was just a spectator. James J. Braddock was a forgotten man. Nearly 17,000 spectators, peering peer-ing down from the darkness on the brilliantly-lighted ring, had only thoughts of one fighting man Tony Canzoneri. There he stood, bloody but erect, his weary right arm held up by aged Joe Humphries. Humph-ries. Tony Canzoneri, once a bootblack boot-black in New Orleans, in his greatest great-est moment of triumph victor ever Jimmy Mc Larnin in 10 rounds of bruising, brutal battle. The little moon-faced, bull-shouldered bull-shouldered Italian fought back from the brink of fistiana's graveyard grave-yard to put a tombstone on Jimmy Jim-my McLarnin's career. Nearly Out Weber Annexes Jaysee Cinder Title 2nd Year For the last minute and a half of the first round, Canzoneri was on the edge of destruction, about to plunge into the resin for the first knockout of his career embracing em-bracing 139 battles in 12 years. McLarnin hit him with a dynamite dyna-mite left, paralyzing right once, twice, three times. Canzoneri staggered, rocked, retreated. McLarnin Mc-Larnin did it again and Tony fell against the ropes. Then the bell rang. It saved Tony. Everyone in that crowd of 16.- I i. . i o o r n f n nf . .-. f Y of baseball for the Central! wno I)aiu 8J-,DJ-W LU n" fight visioned only one resuu-McLarnin resuu-McLarnin the winner. s-t of ball JAMBOREE SET NEXT FRIDAY Grade schools of Piovo will conduct con-duct a jamboief at the Provo high school gymnasium next Friday Fri-day at 4 p. in., it is announced by Ben Merrill. Franklin. Patker and Mafser i drum and bugle corps will plav , and nine boxing bouts will be held. ! Eight of the.ce will be elementary school boxers and the . feature event will be between Ernest Set- tie. San Francisco, Cal . and Donald Don-ald Dobbif. Oakland. Cal . Y ' heavyjveights. SPANISH FORK The opening game Utah league will be held today. May 10 at 2 p. m. at Payson. The opening game at Spanish Fork will be one week later. May 17. For this game the race track is being put in fine condition, the grandstand has been repaired and water has been piped to the grandstand and the playing field. New Uniforms for the team have arrived, they are white with a blue stripe and the word "Spaniard," "Span-iard," appears diagonally across the chest. The uniforms and other equipment of the club is the gift of the Spanish Fork business men. Frank M. Turner has accepted the position of manager of the team and the following officers will handle the business of the club: Clarence E. Smith, president; presi-dent; Ernest Motley and John E. Booth, directors and representative on the Utah Central league board; Marvin Arnold secretary and treasurer; J. T. Riley. James A. Anderson and Be: t Dudley, dir ectors. SALT LAKE CITY, May 9 (UJN Weber junior college athletes carried the intermountain junior college track and field title back to Ogden today for the second consecutive year. Staging a movie-thriller finish by annexing three of five places in the broad jump, final event of the day, the Weber squad piled up 58 points in the annual meet and nosed out Snow Jaysee by 5 Ms points yesterday. The meet was conducted in University of Utah stadium. The Ogdenites had trailed the Badger squad throughout until the final event when Nelson, Daven and Warren placed second, third and fourth. MacFarlane, Albion, won the event at 19 feet 2 inches and Bodtcher, Snow, was fifth. Albion scored 43 points for third. Other point scores gave B. A. C. 21 ; Westminster, 22, and Ricks 20. Lloyd Nielsen of Snow heaved the shot 43 feet, 3 inches for a new conference mark and Hughes Hanchett, B. A. C, shaved the mile mark to 4:45.4. SPANISH FORK LEAGUE OPENS SCHOOLS SLATE TRACK CONTEST The first annual track and field meet for the city schools will be conducted next Saturday afternoon after-noon In the B. Y. y. stadium at 3 o'clock under the direction of Ben Merrill, physical education instructor. Boy athletes from the Fifth and Sixth grades and girl athletes will compete from the Timpanogos, Parker, Maeser, Franklin and "Y" Training schools. Special awards will be given to the high point man from each school regardless of which class he or she is entered. Five places will be given in each event except relays, where there will be three places. Points will be 10, 6, 4, 2 and 1. Coach Ott Romney's physical education class will handle the meet, the committee in charge being comprised of Herman Rowley, Row-ley, Verl Merrick and E. Peterson. Drum and bugle corps from Maeser, Mae-ser, Parker and Franklin schools will add color to the meet. A participant may be entered in as many events as desired except ex-cept that he may .be in only one dash. Events: Sixth grade boys: 50 yard dash, 100 yard Tiash, high jump, broad jump, pole vault, shotput and 200 yard relay. Girls: 40 yard dash, high jump, broad jump and. 160 yard relay. Fifth grade boys: 50 yard dash, high jump, broad jump, pole vault, shotput and 200 yard relay. B. Y. U. Defeats Utah 3 to 2 In jVef Matches; First In Seven Years Fred Dixon's Cougars Sweep All 3 Singles Matches After Utes Take Doubles; Stoddard Downs Evans SPANISH FORK Announcement Announce-ment is made of the opening of the season of the Commercial Soft Ball League which is set fc.i Monday, May 11 with the Red and White playing, the Utah Pack; Tuesday, May 12. Curley' Inn vs. National Guard; May 13. Evans Paint vs. Utah Poultry; May 18. Curley's Inn vs. Red and White; May 19, Utah Pack vs. Evans Paint; Mav 20. National Guard j exhibition game; May 25. National TAUSIGS LEAD DNIT CONTEST! ,Vith two more events left, the Knocks Jimmy Down Left-right. Left-left-left. And a right to the cheek made the ex-welterweight ex-welterweight champion hang on. Another left, and a right and down McLarnin went for one of the few times in his career. He dropped to one knee, refused to take a count, and came up. The rest of the round he took one of the worst beatings in his life. They foughtv at a killing pace , and then Tony's tiny fust small- est of any fighter in the ring exploded ex-ploded on Mclarnin's jaw. It was ( m the last minute of the ninth ' round. Jimmy staggered, bleary- ' eyed, fell back against the ropes limp. During the last 45 seconds ; of that round. Canzoneri hit him I again and again with both fists, j McLarnin was out on his feet. McLarnin came out for the tenth and final round with the left side of his face swollen and briused. Tony, arm-weary, couldn't finish him. Jimmy took it all. It was thr last prize fight he'll ever engage in, he said. Buffaloes Win DENVER, Colo.. May 9 i:.l; Colorado University retained its eastern division R. M. C. track and field championship today by piling up 90 points in a meet held despite a heavy rain. Colorado Aggies came second with 46 points, Denver U. third with 31 points, Colorado Mines, fourth, 25' j-; Colorado College 18, Wyoming 16, Greeley State 11. After conquering University of Utah's tennis team for the first time in seven years Saturday the Brigham Young university squad will attempt to keep its stride in an effort to dethrone the Utes as state champions. The 3 to 2 victory of Coach Fred Dixon's Cougars left the two teams virtually deadlocked, with Utah Aggies in the cellar. Next Thursday the Utah team is scheduled sched-uled to play the Aggies at Logan and should defeat them handily. On the clay courts at Salt Lake City the tieoff will be played, unless un-less the Aggies do the 'impossible" and defeat the Utes Thursday. If this should happen, the title would automatically go to the Cougars, as they have downed the Farmers twice. Win Singles It was in singles that the "Y" showed its supremacy over the invading Redskins. Co-captain George Stoddard blistered the court in a relentlessly steady attack at-tack that whipped Grant Evans, Utah ace, in the deciding match that was packed with thrills. Howard Ballard, dark haired Cougar lone singles player, gave the "Y" team its first gleam of hope when he dropped the first two sets then made a valiant, sustained comeback to beat Bud Raleigh by taking the last three chapters. Previously Utah had won the two doubles matches. Ballard Bal-lard exhibited a wealth of staying power, made some clever placements place-ments and was on top of his over head game. Freed. Using an exasperating mixture of lobs and slow teasers, Snow out-steadied the Salt Laker, who likes the feel of a hard hit ball. George Comes Through With the outcome resting squarely on his shoulders, Stoddard Stod-dard came through in great style after dropping the first set, 6-4. He had little difficulty on the second set, taking it 6-3 with a nifty exhibition of passing shots and hairline placements. On the last set Evans, a cagey player who covers the court with an ease that is remindful of Fred Dixon's play, held a 3-1 advantage and things looked bad for the "Y" chances. Then Stoddard settled down, brought the count to 3-3. but Evans pulled out of a couple of bad holes to take the next game and the score was 4-3 in his favor. Blasting the ball from side to side to keep the tiring Evans on the run, George grabbed the next game and out-steadied him to annex the one following. But he lost his stride on the next game, which was his service and Evans was even again, 5-5. But Stoddard once more settled down and executed some beautiful beauti-ful shots to take the next one with but the loss of a single point then won the match game with ease, Evans dribbling the last one Into the net. Several Bteady exchanges ex-changes up to 30 strokes resulted between the two players. The scores: Singles George Stoddard, Y, def. Grant Evan, TJ, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5. Gordon Snow, Y, def. Dan Freed IT, 7-5, 6-4 Howard Ballard, Y, def. Bud Raleigh, IT, S-6, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2. Doubles Grant Evans-Dick Bennion, U, def. George Stoddard-Kirk Stephens Steph-ens Y, 3-6, 6-2, 8-6, 6-2. Marvin Alter-Dan Freed, V. def. Gordon Snow-Grant Hort, "Y," 8-6. 6-1, 6-8, 6-1. During the last 20 years, the world's wheat area has been increased in-creased by more than 20 per cent, and production by more than 25 per cent. BBBB&BSB3SS&nB8BBBBBBVB II II n ; m a M GET YOUR WALLPAPER Fuller Paints D-T-R CO. Thpn Cordon Snow ramp thrmitrh with a two-set victory over Dan i BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHBBBB DANCE . . Every . Wednesday and Saturday Night at the RAINBOW GARDENS with HOWARD KEARNS and His Music (Guard vs. Utah Pack; May 26. j Evans Paint vs. Med and White; May 27, Curieys Inn vs. Utah Poultry; June 1. Curley's Inn vs. Jiivans Paint; June z, national Guard, vs. Red and White; June 3. Utah Pack vs. Utah Poultry; June 8. Utah Pack vs. Curley's Inn; June 9, National Guard vs. Evans Paint; June 10, Bed and White vs. Utah Poultiy. Pirates Fight Despite Slump finl l hp YnfiR rAfo-rTHUSis are leading the Y' inter- lVlp"f U IV 111 W4IV t social unit track and field meet jMSPRKSG wSUMMER , with 16 points, second with 14 T 79 A fa rOUSH j R ADlATo ft V fOUSHCLOTH I A B 15' AUTO tULT A SERVICE STORES 223 West Center - Phone 89 Val Hyrics come points and Cava- ; liers third with 11. The Brickers ; have 5. The remaining two events, broad jump and javelin, will be com- Dieted Monday. Most of the point winners in the meet, which went i forward Friday and Saturday, are 1 not affiliated with any unit. I Six new records have been set ! up so far. Schofield ran the 100 in :09.8. Mennell Taylor did the : half mile in 1:59.2. Max Andrews i was first in the two mile with i 10:08.5, Verney took the shotput ! with 46 feet 2 inches, George I Gourley vaulted 13 feet and Hugh Cannon threwhe discus 153 feet. 440- M. Tavlor, Val Hyric; Lee ! Brooks. Caveier; Crane, Tausigs. Time :51.9. Two mile- -Max Andrews, un- afilliated: Dtan. unafil. Time 10 08.5. (Record). 220 yard L Brooks, Cavalier; Peterson, unalil.: M. Taylor, Val Hyrics. Time :22.o. Shotput Verney, unafil.; W. Brooks, unafil.; Leavitt, unafil. Distance 4b feet 2 inches. record. rec-ord. ) High jump G. Gourley. unafil.; H. Taylor, Val Hyrics; McBeth and Schofield, Taosigrf, tied. Height 5 feet 11 'j. Hammer Waldo, Vikings; Verney. Ver-ney. unafil.; W Brooks, unafil. Distance 129.9 feet. Pole vault George Gourley, unafil.; T. Coltrin. unafil.; Rex Gourley, unafil. Height 13 feet. ( Record ) . Discus Hugh Cannon, Dist. 153 feet. (Kecord.) 100 Schofield, Tausigs; Brooks, Cavalier; McBeth, Tausigs. Time 9.8 (New Record). 220 yard low hurdles Schofield. Tausigs; McBeth, Tausigs; Black, unafil. Time: 23.4. Mile run: Hat ton., unafil.; Dean, unafil.; Woodland, unafil. Time: 4:35.6. 880 Mennell Taylor, Val Hyric. Hy-ric. (Only runner picked). Time 159.2 (New record.) NEW YORK, May 9 it'.IN Harold Har-old J. tPie) Traynor, manager of the Pittsburgn Pirates, today served notice that his club must be reckoned with seriously before the National league race ends. Despite spotty pitching and a ; ; decided batting slump of his 1935 , ; stars, Traynor finds the Pirates ; in possession of third place, only ' j a game behind the leading St. j Louis Cardinals. They have won ; five out of their last six games. Cy Blanton. most effective pitcher in the majors last year, : has not won a game for the Pirates. Pi-rates. Traynor's big offensive gum; of last year "Arky" Vaughan. For rest Jensen and Paul and Lloyd Warier h.iw failed i miserably this season. , Wilbur Brubaker. who took Traynor's place at third, and first baseman Gus Suhr are making up ; is humming ahng with a .407 ; average at bat while Suhr has .33S. i Friday it was young Brubaker who starred in the Pirates 9 to 6 defeat of the Cincinnati Reds. He had a perfect day at the bat with two doubles and two singles in four attempts. Kiki Cuyler hit a homer for Cincinnati. 4 OPENING LEAGUE GAME Baseball Today! PROVO TIMPS VS. U.S. MINES at TIMPANOGOS PARK, 2.30 P. M. -PRICES- Jrandstand 35c; Bleachers 25c; Women 15c; Kids Free SEASON TICKETS HONORED BARBERING For Barbering See Williams New location. 131 N. Univ. Ave. Free haircuts to every 5th customers up to and including in-cluding Saturday, May 16th. SCREENS! Have Your Screens Repaired and put in place now! 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