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Show THE OGDEN POST I). II. Madsen Will Take Utahns Leave for Olympic Tryouts Federal Office July 20 In the Sport Spotlight Preparations Being Made for Lagoon Track Meet t I. ! 1 Kyne Enthusiastic Over Prospects for the Summer Meeting; Track is Now in Fine Shape and Indications Point to a Successful Meeting at the Lagoon Track With Ordinary July Weather; Many Horses and Noted Jockeys Are Already at Track; More Arriving Daily Everything points to a highly successful race meeting at Lagoon, according to Hoyt Madison, representative of William P. Kyne, who is looking after all arrangements while Mr. Kyne is in the east rounding up horses for the meeting. Mr. Kyne stopped over in Ogden for several hours Tuesday, and, together with Mr. Madison, visited the Lagoon track and pronounced it in excellent shape right now. lie also expressed satisfaction at the way the whole racing plant is being put in shape for the event and saw room for only minor improvements. "If the weather is of the usual sort here in July, I expect the biggest race meeting Utah has ever had to be staged at Lagoon this summer," was the way Mr. Kyne expressed it. McGregors Latest Stable to Arrive The stable of Z. E. McGregor, who has been racing at Tulsa, was the latest to arrive at Lagoon. The McGregor stable arrived Monday. More applications have been received by Mr. Madison tor quarters at the track. Jockey S. Trenchard, who, at present, is riding at Latonia, will ar rive at Lagoon at the end of next week with a stable that is reported to have some unusually good horses, though just what they are wus not learned in Trenchards communication. Another group of horses that is due to arrive soon is that owned by the Millrick brothers of California, who Sport Briefs Jackie Burton Utah university athlete, who won the quarter and half mile event's in the Rocky mountain conference meet, and who is carrying Utah's hopes in the sprints at the Olympic trials at Denver, has been elected for captain of the Ute track team in 1929. V raced the stable at Tijuana during the last meeting there. At present, their horses are quartered on their California ranch. J. Brooks, who has been racing at Tulsa, is on his way to Lugoon with ten horses. Horses Taking Track Workouts The hoVses already on the scene are going through workouts, now that :he track is in shape. Following are those now quartern Ken Wool Star, Cherebu Boy, Heather Honey, Proceeds, Salton, Irish Pat, Prince Theo, Fondle Me, Meteorite II, Quepn Bessie, Vineyard, Tea Taster, Billy Todd,Jack Sharper, Johnnie Burnal, C. W. tisha, Grand Polly, .Lihue, Forty-TwMusic, Patrick Sarsfield, Regular Girl, All Shot, Fireplace, Willamette, Silex II, Itoe Deer, Miss Wyoming, Jack Cilinet, Moonshine Frank, II. Warren, Bok K, Dowry, Flor, Collimore, Boss Hughes, Ink, Misty Maid, Slide Star, Eva Lee, Coaley Bay, James Houston. A1 Porter, Sun Car;- Short Choice, Dolly Dunn, The Captain, Rock of Ages, Zing, Waikiki, Princess Hermes, I,ahania, Betty May, Chevallier, A the Stan, Sasper, Grace Larson II, Flying Dance 11, Denny A. Sherrill, Hoocreck, I.awrence, James Neely, Wolfs Cry, Miss Rock Josephine, Romulus, Jack Fountain, Article X, Contidor, Sam Lorch, Reno Lady, l,ampo, Mitzie McGee, Jack Ledi, Poppy Lady. o, - Chatter U-E- ye The Ogden gunners came and have already gone again, but they left an even better impression during this stay than they have ever left before. They brought Pocatello and Idaho Fulls along as special guests. Idaho Falls was the first served, and they were handed plenty. The gunners took three out of four from Pocatello. one game up and Doral Pilling, U. of U. track cap- Baker wrappedMalone and his gang. handed it to Canada. for last left tain, Saturday he had had made Baker that Bure Pilling has been chosen to represent hia own cuts before making the doCanada in the javelin event at the nation. Olympic games at Amsterdam. Pilling ' The Gunners journeyed to Twin the be to javelin heaving expects around 220 feet by the 'time the ship Falls for a few games, returning for a series with the Bees at Salt Ijake leaves for Amsterdam. the latter part of the week. It is exthat things will be kept mighSalt Lakes annual bike race is set pected for the Gunners during their hot ty Indefor July Fourth. The 1928 in the Capitol city. stay over be held event will pendence day The league statisticians have just the same course used during the last two seasons. The distance will be completed the batting average of the f the twenty miles. The race will commence league. Coleman and King-oare Bruins and Senators, will respectively, the in it at 8:00 oclock morning, take from 45 to 50 minutes to com- tied for the batting honors of the Coleman, however, is considplete the course. The race will start league. leader. He has perat Ninth South and State street and ered the inlogical 21 while King has formed games of corner will end in the northeast 18. Aside from but taken in part Liberty park. Colehome run best the hitter, being Entries will close at 6:00 p. m. man has collected the most base hits. Monday, July 2. It is expected that He has tallied 39. from 45 to 50 riders will take part in Frazier and McCauley arc leading the the event. in the stick department. Gunners Grant Wyatt won the race in 1927. both are They hitting around 308. the The feature is sanctioned by Twin Falla stands at the head of Amateur Bicycle league of America, the U-- I league battling column, with and will be under the supervision of a of 333. They are 38 percentage Phil Wright ahead of Boise. Salt Lake is The registered shoot which was held C'nts down third place with a clip at the Salt Lake Gun club last. Mon- of 283. Ogden falls in fourth .place day, was a great success. A. P. Bige- with 280, just three points behind the Pocatello follows next low, G. L. Becker, E. L. Ford, Alf. rival city. Mr. with 266, and Idaho Falla is trailing L. Hendershot, Christensen, Wright and J. Grosenbnck were the along behind with an average of 255. Twin Falls has three of the four Ogden enteries. best hitters in the league. Tadevich The Utah state open golf tourna-- . and Jones, of Salt Lake, are tied in ment will commence June 22 at Salt the thief department They have both Lake. Only 32 players with the low- trotted off with six sacks. est scores will be allowed to continue Camilli, Sale Lake's first sackeT, after 36 holes of play. Foley and Ste- leads the league in sacrifice hits, he venson will be entered in this event. has tallied seven. The above records include games Amsterdam is already making ex played up to and including June 3. Scouts from the const and major tensive plans for the conviences of the Olympic athletes and spectators. The leugues have been looking over the have already chartered ships carrying the athletes circuit Some for tha ninth olympiad are scheduled sighted some exceptional talent. It to arrive, at Amsterdam, July 20. The seems as though all of them havu their cast upon Don Coleman, Twin ships Will be moored as close as poa optics Falls right fielder. Frazier, Ogden sible to car lines, and taxi stands. outfielder, is making a lot of racket with his bnt. If he continues to hit umFrank Wilson National league in the future as he has done in the Vic at the died of appendicitis pire, it will not be long until he will Tues imst, tory hospital in Brooklyn, last his present team mates week n stricken was Wilson ago day. goodby. and was removed to the hospital where two operations were performed. Jackie Burton, University of Utah half miler; Byron Grant, University of Utah high jumper; Clint Larson, U. P. Athletic club high jumper: Art Ruben, U. P. sprinter, and Mark Reeves, U. P. weight man, left Thursday for Denver where they will compete ini the Olympic district tryouts Friday and Saturday. Burton, Grant and Larson were chosen to represent this district as a result of their showings at the Olympic tryouts held at Salt Lake. Kueben and Reeves are being sent by the U. P. club. Burke and Rowe are competing in the Olympics as a result of winning their events in the sectional iryouts at Sait Lake. Chris Jordan, U. I, athletic trainer, will also make the jaunt. Armstrongs Defeat Tremonton Bears The Armstrong club of the local Commercial league decisively defeated the Tremonton Bears in a onesided contest at Tremonton last Sunday. Jordan, on the slab for the lo cals, pitched airtight ball, allowing but six scattered hits and lowed two bases on balls. Two Bears reached second base and none reached third. The Armstrong club completed two double plays, Vaugh to Russell to Vimeiuw. The Bruins completed one double. The stick work of Bullantyne was the feature of the game. He collected four clean hits, one for three bases, out of five trips to the plate. was robbed of a home run as the ball struck the top of the fence and rebounded to the playing field, holding Sammy on second. Evans, Tremonton catcher, is a neat ball play er. He collected three of the six hits garnered by the Bean. One was for two bases. Those who made the trip were Daniels, Jordan, Virneiuw, Russel, Green-wel- l, Vaughn, Ballantyne, Nalder, Donaldson, Porter and Manager Van Drielsen. The score: R. H. E. 8 16 0 Armstrongs 6 4 Tremonton 0 Batteries: Armstrongs Jordan and Daniels. Tremonton 'Anderson, Watkins and Evans. Vir-neiu-w Two Utahns Fail to Qualify at Chicago Burns Crookston has again signed the dotted line for another season as director of athletics at Logan higli school. Crookston was former coach at the B. Y. C. Jr. college at Logan. We at Lester Jeffery, Fresno high school lad, has established a new national interscholastic record for consecutive bullseyes. He has a new mark of 3140. The old murk was 3000, made by Sam Cromer, of Annapolis. Bear River migratory bird refuge, made the following statement: Mr. Madsen is president of the Western Association of Game Commissioners, and has been prominently identified with the conservation of wild life for a number of years. Fully familiar with wild fowl conditions in his state, he has been one of the strongest advocates for the reflooding of the Bear Itiver marshes and the creation of a refuge there as a means of preventing the annual mortality of birds in the region. Winsor Will Direct Project Construction Work Mr. Madsen will take up his new duties on July 20. "The construction work necessary for the reflooding of Bear River marshes will be performed under the direction of L. M. Winsor, bureau of public roads engineer at Logan, Utah. He has bqen engaged for a number of years on irrigation projects in the west and through his long experience in the division of agricultural engi neering of. the bureau of public Toads of the United States department of agriculture is well fitted for thqf work. Mr. Winsor during the summer of 1927 made a careful study of the bureau of biological survey of conditions t Chicago Boost Ogden is to line up with the Quality Footwear at Construction Reasonable Prices! Gang and not the Wrecking Crew. --CITY holstered equal to new. We have the reputation of knowing how. Pimlott Furniture Shop 419 23rd St. Phone 1989-- $3.95 $5.75 Genuine Cannon BATH TOWEL B6 ' ! $290,000 Appropriation for Dykes, Spillway Construction The second deficiency bill, which became a law during the closing hours of the seventieth congress, carried an item of $200,000 for the construction of such dykes, spillways, buildings and improvements as may be necessary for the establishment of a refuge for migratory wild fowl in this region so well fitted as feeding and breeding grounds and to acquire the land and water rights needed for the purpose. This is part of the $350,000 appropriation authorized in the Bear River migratory bird refuge act Plans for the preliminary work of the acquisi Olympic trials at Denver Friday and Saturday. 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So far the only special day we have In Ogden is Ladies day. The league is taking on the aspects of a real pennant race. URNITURE frid The best way to last week. Rowe knocked three-corner- 15. IQoq u Li I sac m over the first hurdle and lost his stride. He finished the race, however, and pulled up at the tape in sixth place. Burke ran in a special mile race for ineligible men. Melvin led the runners a quarter of the distance, but as the race drew to a close he was compelled to content himself with third place. Burke and Rowe will enter the hear of a young fellow by the name of Jimmy De Mers, Idaho high school youth, who tosses the javelin around 213 feet 6 inches. The best mark made in some of the Olympic trials is 210 feet. A recent dispatch from Washington says the department of agriculture is today officially announcing the appointment of David II. Madsen, state fish and game commissioner of Utah, as superintendent of the new tion of lands and for engineering operations are being developed by the bureau of biological survey, which will administer the refuge when it is Owen Rowe of B. Y. U. and Melvin Burke, U. A. C., both failed to place in the National Collegiate Athletic association track and field meet held or-th?- The Ogden Blue Pine soccer team continues to run neck nnd neck with the Utah Copper aggregation, for the championship in the Strand trophy league. Utah Copper has won five games with no defeats, while the Ogden eleven has won five and lost one. Friday, June |
