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Show ' i ,, . . , - 't ....,-- - , ' . . , : - .. Ti!: 4 - ..--r - l'44''''' . P - '. ''. ', -- .. "wir , :4-; DI1421111' , 1411Y111 --- -' 1 t - AND TILIGIAA, Sett Lois City, laturctay, May I, 1954 . rt r--N, IN - , - . -- . et et , .. ,At.N.,,-- , .. .;, II 4fr The way things are going, it won't be ion., before By DEB. CHWMAN Deseret NewsTelegrant Wriier they're in the club. The Bee victory kept-th- e Hive 312 games out in There's one additional thing 'about Salt Lakea Billinge- who walloped Magic Beesyou don't know from whence, the power is front of second-plac- e COO:tint Valley, 19-- in a lengthy affair affrw,in Falls. Idaho ' Hive homers have been frequent and devestating. whipped Ogden, 64, and Boise' turned back The authors, in most cases, have been either Johnny Falls Great Falls, 241 (BOY Doll) Menlo or Svend (Red) 'lessen. But the It'll be the same clubs in the same parks again Buzzers are proving that it doesn't necessarily have Saturday night. to be one of that pair. . The Bees, who've now won le consecutive Friday night, for Instance, found a couple more hats tossed into the ring. Bobbing John Turk, the games, just wouldn't be denied Friday night, and powerful ,backseop, and Don Stricheek, smooth the beckoning short field fences of Barnwell Park fielding shortstop, Joined Jesse in blasting balls were just too inviting. out of Barnwell Fmk In the Hive's 114 cm:quest of The Bannocks got off to a good start when little Focatello. Ernie Scheurmann poled one out in the third to give lead. 'lessen got his in the fourth, It was the first of the year for both Turk and them' a one-ru- n Stricheck. Their entrance into the power corps brings however, to knot the count. Then the Bannock chased Bee starter Bobby Harto seven the number of Bees who have homered to blast set up by two date. Others include outfielders Larry Geedey, Jim rell in the fourth with a four-ru- n Stevens and Maggio and pitcher Don Erickson. Only Harrell walks and a couple of Bee bobbles. members of the regulars still to get one of the bill Turk's homer in the filth helped the Hive get back blows are Johnny Caruthers and Dick Wendel. that four and knot it again at . ' , - - r, '-- ,' t , , - e - n tory. Billings, after getting eight runs in the first two innings, had little trouble with Magic Valley. A I& run seventh applied the eoup de grace. Strickland's five hitter, meanwhile, shackled the Waddle bats., - - SPORT CHIPS by Dussamt Pali Pike gelexintin it ..j DEE CHIPAIN Ptoff Oldtinlers Out Front in First Round Of Utah's MA Shoot CHAMPIONSHIP TIMBERJoe Mabey, 'slow to start in singles and doubles competi- Hon Friday, is one of the Saturday-Sunda- y f avorites in handicap and competition. Mabey, a fortner state champion, represents Ogden Gun Club. Four more in the seventh, aided by Strichecles, set the Bees rolling and they fought off a determined Tribe rally for the win. Winning Pitcher was Jack Cooley, a Bee reserv' infielder, who had to pitch to crack the lineup. He took over from Harrell in the fourth, gave way to Bert Barkelew who preserved the win in the later Innings. Cooley also got a double and single to aid his own eause at bat. In all, the Bees got IS hits, including four doubles. Boise, though held to three bits by BudMils burn. ntade theist count, getting singletons in the fifth and sixth Co mount their margin over the ' Metrics. Bill Francis limited the Sparkles, to six hits. A four-rusixth inning proved to be the winning shove needed for Idaho Falls. Reno BarbiSan's twce run single helped contribute to his own pitching vie four-maste- i ''S Salt Lake's Bees Really That Good?. : Nope,.Nor Are Other Cubs That Batl-- , , is the rest of the "M'e the Bees really that jinOd. bad?" league just ' The guy had been followint Salt Lake's grandiose begin fling in the 1954 Pioneer Leaglui timpaign. He ,11141 legit'. mate question. it looked from herein-- neither. But the answer---as STABBINOS The Hive has looked good, bunot that good. The opw I pct. th 11 1 .917 Salt take ponents they've played to date hiven'ti)been bad. Certainly 7 4 .634 312 Billings 6 II .343 41,4 not as bad as the record indicates, Pocatello Boise ,100 I 11 anyone has the Melt theiRse reit'af the league h mem .462 31.4 I I .436 Ogden Vs the pennant to theIPBeasere, think Mid& There's a Idaho Falls ceding Great Falls 8 it 400 ekip lot of room betweett May anil Sepientber, 2 11 AM 244 Nagle Valley Impressive though they 'mar- havep,heen,, it's extremely Priam Rospita doubtful that the present status otitellive enoggh to give Salt Lake 11, Pocatello SoLos S. Great Falls O. them a pennantunless the luck turned fantastic: Idaho Palls S. Ogden 3. The present personbel, with development in a spot or two, Billings 114 Mask Valle? 1. iahordav's Probeisto Pitchers possibly a new face or so, might make the grade. But it would . Great Falls (Jamison SO) at Bohm. be an uphill battle. (Nuenswandar 1.2) 11:30 One expert had an answer the other night 'These might Billings (unavailable at Nagle liw (Faust 14) 6:13 p.m. a be bunch of disillusioned kids before they finish their first Ogdan Mardrese 040 at Idaho Villa. (Ward 04) 8:15 p.m. trip into Montana." Salt Laka Brown 34 at Pecatoll. (Neal ),1) 3:15 p.m. Still, Don't Sell 'Em Short On the other hand, there's no future in selling the Bee crop short They've had some'luck, sure; but they've also bad 13 innings a tut of hustle, good speed and excellent defense. The big four of the getting order, Johnny Maggio, Red Jessen, John Turk and Larry Geedey, probably won't maintain their present pace. But then the other kids might finding ' a few hits when they're needed. Don Stricheek, the past couple et days, has pulled kis average up speedily. Jim Stevens end Johnny Caruthers will BYU be getting their share before the season is ever, 2. Both Caruthers and Stricheck have proven their defensive abilitiett. The outfield his been adequate Turk doesal, 10-- 9 leave much of anything to be desired in a Class C catcher. - Pitching, of course, is the key. Chunkful Charley Gasuway, barring injuries, has himself Utah University's baseball a fair to middlin' pitching staff. Jim Brown, Don Erickson and , team was still in the running Mike Shade have already demonstrated their abilities to the for the Western Division cham- delight of the Bee faithful. Old Ancient, Bert Barkelew, of -pionship Saturday, thanks to a course, is a knownand bigquantity. Danny Hellman and both have shown Harrell of Bobby :IT promise. plenty 134nning, 10-- 9 win over Brig' There're still holes to be filled, make no mistake. ham Young Friday. ' They've All Looked Pretty Good That victory, coupled with The rest of the league bad? Hardly. Montana's split with Utah State, Ogden demonstrated early that the Bees could be whipped:4: left the Utes in the running. Skipper Earle Brucker has some fair pitchers. Jerry Elder and Utah got its win when relief BM Newkirk can pound the ball a mile, Brucker will get pitcher Gary Cook singled help, too, when he decides it's time to bring it in. home Pete Dow in the last of Despite their lowly record, Magic Valley- - couldn't be the 13th with the winning run. classed too many notches below the Hive. Here's a team that Before that, Gary's brother came up with seven double plays in a three-gam- e set, got 27 Paul had hit. a bases-loadehits to the Bees' 27 in the tame three game, but still lost three 1"i triple to help the Utes tie the straight. score in the eighth inning. The Cowboys probably need some pitching, def1n1tely:7.Z' ' B Y U scored a run in the top need sense outfield help; but the Chicago Cabs might .have of the 12th inning to break an just what's needed. 8 And Boise was just plain unlucky. They're probably on deadlock, but the Utes tied a par with the Bees right now. Portly Eddie Fernandes needs 4-- , it up in their half. a replacement catcher for an injured backstop. He's looking ab h a Utah Yu ab b a 4 3 10 1 Morgan et I 1 2 0 Male 2b , for a first baseman. Otherwise, he's got a team that'll be bit-Esartan 3b 5 0 2 I Bain 3b 6 2 2 8 7 2 1 7 Drecktel If I 2 2 0 Oyler ss the for bunting. tiling 4 2 2 0 P. Cook 7 2 3 I Hardy If Pocatello has surprised everyone. Idaho Falls his demon7 1 5 1 Geis u Poster c 4514 II 2 128 Lewis lb 118 Of Price lb to The Montana clubs, everyone knows, tsarted Dow el Madsen rf 6 2 1 7110 will be an ability win. are Bilgin 2b 5 1 3 1 Germann always 4241 roughthey aKarren 2b 0 1 1 Hoover, 0000 4 1 0 1 Chenweth p 5 002 Williams Nope, this isn't going to be any breeze for Gassaway and 1 1 I 0 Johnson it 1 0 1 2 G. Cook , his '54 Hivers. There's some long nights, rough days ahead. , PIONEER SUMMARY -- -- By BACK MILLER AAA , . 11,0' op,.4 r't8tg:ip: ow $1:14'''- 01104::44 I441, 11;4, ta40: ,N14:41":$: AtZ: --- Deseret News and Telegram Sports Editor Oldtimers Lynn Hansen and Pat Miller took top honors In the first round of the Utah State A T A Trapshoot at the Salt Lake Gun Club Friday but some of the young shooters came in for plenty of attention. Hansen won the Class A singles will 99 birds. He broke 90 straight and then missed his first and only clay. Behind him in his first tournament. Janet at 98 were Glenn Facer, Barr Mencimer of Ogden didn't plate Carlisle and Pat Miller, with in the Class D leaders but rated Miller winning the shootoff. special attention as a comer. The tournament runs through Miller came through In the The Calcutta party is Sunday. with round doubles afternoon scheduled Saturday night at the 91 and et Sherm Barrett91with next clubhouse. were Joe Mabey with The summary: in line. :t". 14:: ,o. Burke Dickson and Lemuel Hedgepeth talk TALK ABOUT 'ever the day's shooting at the close of the first round in the Utah State A T A Trapshoot at the Salt Lake Gun Club. Dickson, with 993100, was best in Clan B singles, the first sound. Janet is newcomer. Meet runs through Sunday. l'IGEONS-4anet.Mencirne- r,, Oaks. Climb So Ions Admire , View, Drop shooters, Mike Sutton, Vernal lad, knocked 90 birds Ag Netmen, Baseballers Sweep Play in Montana MISSOULA (Special)Utah Aggie baseball and tennis teams made it a sweep here in Skyline competition Fridayl afternoon. SAN FRANCISCO, (UP)The Aggie baseballers, taking a n lead in the first two Sacramento &dons, astounded to find themselves atop the Pa- innings, held onto the fat edge cific Coast League standings, through seven more as the to for the took a step back Friday night to admire the view and fell into This was the first loss to third place. The surprising Sacs lost out Montana basehallers in San Fran- straight games. toof all peoplethe The Grizzlies had runners on eisco Seals 2 and found themselves a game off the pace as Oakland and San Diego posted victories. The Oaks, now sole occupants of the topS drawer. bad to battle 10 innings to down the The MOSCOW, MA. GPI San Diego, Seattle Rainiers of Idaho rounded University behind the seven-hi- t pitching of out its varsity coaching staff Eddie Frautt, edged Hollywood Saturday with the appointment of Harlan Hodges as Los Angeles, fighting off a bid head basketball coach. The by the Stars for the first diviappointment was announced sion, nipped the Portland Beav- by President I. E. Buchanan. From Top Spot BULLETIN Frick Dislikes the paths and could have tied the game in the final frame but couldn't push them in. The tennis victory came easier or the Utahns. Led by Ivan Christensen, Utah Aggie top man, the Logan team put total. the affair across. by a final. six-ru- 4-- Utah class championships. singles: 89. Three tied for Class Matching Hansen's singles second AHansen, at U. Glenn Facer, H. R. and Miller. all. Salt Lake. total was Burke Dickson of Carlisle Miller won shutoff with 74x75. Ogden in Class B. Burke, who Close 11burtis Dickson. Ogden. 1111. tied itu second at 97, Lee Knorr. has been shooting tournaments Three Salt Christie. Lark; Dr. now for two years, was steady Don LakevtgArin D. Cohen. Dade& Knorr won shootoff. under the long fire. Lee Knorr, Clam C George Nagel& Ogden. Ann Christie and Dr. Don Olson V. Tug tied for second with 95, Jack Pendleton. Navy man home in halt tied for second with 97s. Lake on leave. and Lem Hedgepetia. Knorr and Christie survived Clearfield. Hedgetieth won shutoff. Clue DEd Rich. Ogden. 92. Two c:4 the first 25 birds in the shootoff lied for second at 90, Mike Sutton, and Orrin Howard, Salt Lake. and then Ann was under on a Vernal. Howard woo shutoff; Sutton,. wind-springtoward the end champ. Utah A T A doubles championship: of the second run and dropped Mon by Miller. 92. Class AShone the match. Knorr broke 50 'Barrett. Salt Lake, 91; Joe Mabee. Clearfield, 90. Class 11Haneen, SS; straight. Ann Christie, 911. Class CDickson, e. 99: Pendelton and Hortense Wood, Salt Best in Class C was George Lake. $3. Hthb out.of.stateDon Slow. Alta., 94; Joe Cotant. Pima. Neste Id of Ogden with 97. Calgary, title. Ida.. Ilk Class D best wu Ed Rich of Saturday's schedule will feature the Salt Lake Handicap from IS to 25 yards, Ogden with 92. beginning at 9:30 a.m. Saturday after. noon the Mut half of the Utah A couple of youngsters tole A T A singles Met championship will be targets. the attention of the first day's fired ma 100 7-- 3 H. E. R. Lis00110Salste 402000 ; 002,40 Mar- - shall and Anderson. Si del. Dick Solberg MD S.) del. Jim Ryan. Kent Payne, (U. S.) def. (m) 8-Ed Robbins (M) Dirk Crist, def. Nen Woodward. ft S. 94. 64; sill Jones (le def. Clint Hales (U. S.) ward. Don Larson. 114. DoublesD. Woodward and Males 'hitcher and Solberg Wain, and Union (U. S.) del. Kim Woodward and and Crist Si. 9-Smith (U. S.) dol. Jones and Robbins. . 14. 44 LC (U. S.) def. Pocatello Gets New Batboy For Bee Clash POCATELLODoing the batboy chores at Saturday's meeting between the Pocatello Bannocks and the Salt Lake City Bees will be Dr. Sid Birds ley, president of the Utah Hot Stove League and head of the Bee preseason ticket drive. A bet between Birds ley and Jack Trimming, head of the preseason drive here, was to see which town could outsell the other on a per capita basis. The loser agreed to batboy for the opposing team. Birds-le- y lost. 8--7. 2-- er 2-- Elmer Singleton poited the San Franciscc win by besting Chesty Chet Johnson. The win was the third of the year for Singleton and only the ninth win for the San Francisco club. Oakland kept hold of first place when Russ Rose dropped a squeeze hunt in front of the plate to bring home Gene Hermanski wit!' the second run of the extra frame. Seattle had earlier lost the advantage when Oakland scored three in the seventh and two in the 'eighth for a tie. Then the Suds squeezed home a tally in the' top of the 10th and the Oaks borrowed the tactic In the, bottom. of the Item& - Utah Golfers Get Another Turn Circuit On Pro-Am Utah golfers will take another turn around the !roam circuit Monday, it was announced Saturday by Mickey Riley, 'Utah P d A president. Monday's meet is slated for e will Forest Dale and be promptly at 1 p.m., Riley warned. All players must tetephone entries to the Dale not later than noon Monday. tee-tim- - Redskin time gut Trips toffill By to-del-e. - d Franchise Talk 8-- NEW alk of YORK, additional major leaghe franchise switches was branded "detrimental to baseball" Saturday by Commissioner Ford Frick who added that he was prepared to take action against offenders. M 153012 Frick said be had warned Totals 52 11 37y Totals Walked and scored for Riagin in 12th. baseball officials to stop talkYOne out when winning run scored. by innings: ing about the switches in a re- II Score V 1J 141 000 000 001 0 000 110 000 001 -10 .... port "about 10 days ago" but Utah 2. Madsen 2. RMórgan. Oyler, denied the Sporting News' Riggin 2. Karren; MeloLewis 2, Bain 2. Dreck ir. Gels. Price Germann. sel, I. Do. statement that he "might In. Oyler 2. Emertson 8. lardy 2, LAVAL Germann, Hoover. Bain. P,Cook. Price yoke heavy penalties." 2 HOHoover 1 in 1 13; Chenoweth 10 "Nothing about heavy penal- 7in 10 33; G. Cook 0 in 1; Williams 7 in 23; Johnson 0 in 8 23. WinnerG. ties was said," Frick said. "I Cook. LoserWilliams. BRoff HOO,Fitt 44, 14. O.& Chriaten. Brigham Young University's osisWatta. Utah. advised them I would consider 5; Chenoweth 1. G. Cook 1, Williams 3. Y U. def. Matheemelfar, Johnson 3. 311Oyler. P. Cook. 21 Crandall-MaUtah. 74. 14 it detrimental to baseball and Price. DPMele.?rice 2; G tell I ',-- determined tennis team Mr. Y dal. I 04. Price; Johnson-LewiUShuls- scrambled the Western Division sea. so treat it in the future." Utah. Vincent. yn. race Friday afternoon by beatUtah, ing league-leadin- g That left both the Utes and Cougars with 1 marks in , league play. Each scbool has , one match left with Utah State. Don Tisdel, Ute ace, scored 19,, a revenge win aver B Y U's Bob 1 No. in the singles Kirkpatrick Qualifying rounds for Utah match but the Cougars domiwinAfter Cincy took a lead ended their nated the doubles play for the golfers who have their eye on in the first inning, two Cardinal ning streak with a 1 victory winning margin. the National PubUnks-Tourament in Dallas July-12-11salvos errors set up five unearned by Don Newcombe. The Giants and Pirates were Don ?lade. Utah. def. Bob Kirk. will be able to go for the Utah Lan-drill) runs in the second when ostrich, B Y U. 114. 54. Ed Pinegar, rained out. Y U. def. Gus Toseroa. Utah. 64. &O. positions June 197 according ; unloaded his homer. Ray Stove Matheson. Utah. def.. Harold to Vern Dalton, .1itall-- Pub-linIn the American League, the Christensen, B Y U, 34. 5.4. OW ." chairman. Jablonski, who made one of the Red Sox "reopened" the season Warner, Utah. def. Calvin Watts, B Y 5.0. Gordon Crandall. B Y U. def. Golfers must play 18 boleti' costly errors. atoned at bat by with their first game since last 114. 114. Garr Ralph Stephens, Utah. getting two hits to take over Saturday, beating Washington, Madsen, H Y U. def.. Bab Halhersleben, it Bonneville and 18 at Utah. 14. 64. the National League batting Dale on that date, Dalton said. Doubles 76, while the Yankees blanked lead al .386. Prior to that time ll entries B Y U. def, Tip Kirkpatriek.Pinegar. on Tom Morthe Athletics, must be in the hands of Dal.' his first Berra and Hacker, making Yogi gans 2222 Arbor:- - Lane, Salt ton, 'Duel Soccer start, boosted his market Mickey Mantle 'hit successive Capture Lake City'. 'along with 92 en. value nicely with a five-hi- t, homers in the seventh as thel CHICAGO (INS)--T- he Three dollars of 1he: hi' fee; 3 blanking et the Braves In - Yankees- - scrounged another fOCCer team of Dortmund, which only one man reached cheap 'victory with only three Germany, defeated the Ptym- five will go toward- defritting third base, while at Philadel- hits off loser lefty Morris Mar-- 1 outh Argyle Club of England, travel costs of thie- Utah. rep. at Chicago's Soldier ,Field ,resentatives.., phia the Dodgers knocked the tin. There were no other A, L. Phi is out of first place and games scheduled. Friday night. ..... , (UP)--T- 1111 11 Couga! Tennis Players Tip Utei, Tie for Top 1 Stardsena-lialberdebe- T-- 123. ,. 6-- Former Ogden Star Shines for Cincy Utah Publinks Golfers to Play June 4-- Valentine Stops Cards, 10 to 3 By CAlL LUNDQUIST United Press Sports Writer Cincinnati would bid high for a right banded pitcher like Warren Hacker of the Cubs, and might have to go even higher after his shutout victory over the Braves Friday night, but until some kind of a deal goes through. rookie Corky Valentine is carrling the load. Valentine pitched the Reds back into first place in the National League Friday night with a steady 11-- victory over the Cardinals in which his mates supplied 12 hits Including a three-ru3 n by noble Landrith. Valentine once played with the Ogden Reds In the Pio.. neer League. General Manager Gabe Paul of the Reds has been trying to complete a deal for a pitcher and after he failed in talks with the Dodgers, he turned to the Cubs. where he scored a 10- strike last season in picking up Paul lefty Fred Baczewski. knows that he might have' to sacrifice some of Cincy's terrific power even to the point of giving up a good outfielder like Gut Bell. But in the meantime, Valentine hat become a right handed "stopper. homer six-gam- e 0 n-; 3-- 6-- : 2-- five-hitte- - 4-- .. . |