| Show t V IIONDAT EVENING FEBRUARY 9 THE OGDEIT STANDARD - EXAIUNER mes' NeWrMmtmnkl SM°Jump ngmi BRUSHING UP SPORTS iiiii msi pu By Laufer BOXERS 71 NET STARS TO INVADE U S FIND 1931 tmp y 1 UTES FAVORED TO 171 N NEW ENTRANTS t h 1 RAGE t wl IN U DERBY NEXT Loughran And Retzlaff Are But Step Behind - Champions Standard-Examine- r) TAHOE TAVERN Calif Feb 9 ski rider of Salt Lake City is the professional champion of America for 1S31 as the A!f Engen 21 -- year-old bound today (after jtwo last over the' league leading Utah State Agricultural college The Utes rounded out a four-gastreak Saturday night with a 41 to 39 victory The university basketball quintet phoved the Aggies down to second place They now have sole possession of first place In the meantime the Brigham Young university dive redeemed itself for its Friday night setback by soundly trouncing Montana State Saturday night As it stands now the Utes are odds-o- n to win the western division Rocky Mountain Iconference championship They must play four more games but two of these are against Montana State— occupant of the cellar—while the other -- two are against B Y U against whom' the Utes took two straight earlier in the season The UniversitytAggie game Saturday night was a basketball classic Point advantage changed from one to the other in the last half and it finally seemed the winning team must be the quintet which managed to drop in a basket the second before the final gun sounded Jerry Smith Ute forward scored the winning basket a short and accurate toss from one side The teams had hardly lined up again before the final whistle sounded tow-head- ed me s j 3 RANKING HEAVYWEIGHTS Ranking the heavyweights at the present time is entirely a matter of Associated Press Photo personal opinion and most critics The star French tennis trio of Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon and are content to classify the contend- Christian Boussus will take part In the national Indoor championships ers in three divisions as follows: In New York City and will battle a picked United States 1 Max Schmeling Young Stribsquad In an International team match March 14 to 25 ling Jack Sharkey 2 Tuf fy Griffiths Primo Camera Vittorio Campolo Tommy Loughran Charlie Retzlaff Mickey Ski Ball Wftlkcr 3 Jimmy Maloney Max Baer Clubs Two Bouts Ernie Schaaf Jimmy Maloney By i Johnny Risko Retzlaff who surprised the ’boxWAUSAU Wls Feb 9— (AP)— MIAMI Fla Feb 9— (UP)— The CHICAGO ' Feb 9 — (AP)— The ing world with a Lemoine D Sun- "ballyhoo boys” got dowft today to American professional basketball Baston Canton DeJohnny Risko at triumph over serious business of preparing for league will be expanded into troit last week appears to be the day took class A honors at the na- the a 1 two for the organization scraps 1931-3pending heavyweight The best of the young prospects Ski club 2 Wausau season sanctioned clubs in Wifh tionally here eight conDynamiter” boasts 28 west and eight in the east meet the 104 of here He made —h GEORGE SISLER playing with St Louis once pulled a “boomerang “Duluth started the ball Jumps third by They knockouts rolling secutive against Halas operator of the Chi98 feet announcing W L Young” Stribling George and his victory and rate opponents Bruins said today I Lawrence save In Milwaukee cago Maurin own to rode oner team his reacted to would help train Johnny Risko that it fn’ASEBALL’S Trying favorably Risko in his first major test 107 and 98 feet to win against teams will represent two The diviB the eight Cleveland Retz-lbaker for latter’s i the comer — J a favorite bat that had been cracked he drove about 30 nails into stamped him as a real boy a championwith 14 sion and Bietala Walter separate leagues now are ready to put fight with Mickey Walker February managers 90 24 series between the titleholders Mich of made ship it hear the end j In a tight game against Chicago with j a runner himrs against jumps topnotch competition at the end of the —season —t— 88 feet' to take the class C Then on first Gisler poled out a single with this bat Ray Schalk Chicago) and there is a strong possibility and they gave it am extra shove -event:Car-neSwede announcement with Primo may After the the the heavy hitting carloads df snow were hauled catcher called the umpire’s attention to the fact that the bat was not that professional ski exhibiwould bring his bulk here to 350Sixmiles force his way into first division team that the national ski tion of Lars the and Haugen PICTURE regulation Sister was made to bat over again He chose 9 new bat and night and get1 down to the serious tournament ‘could be held at Carey western ski coaches instructors and the heavy- decided to conduct a business of training to fight Jimmy ni Loughran this time tore off a triple that scored the run and won the game much to Schalkrs disgust weight negr Chicago complimentary Maloney his an easy exniDition at old Boston nemesis picture Friday with j on Reno Nev Mount PhilaMarch 5 victory over Max Baer The 12 Joe Rose to PrimeauJ Due fact the rising hockey star February regained the next Ticket sales for the Carnera-Ma-londelphian appears to havemade Was once passed up for Toronto scheduled is at exhibition him (which the skill and speed fight already have reached a by the New York Raneers class and Salt Lake Washington’s birthday fair proportion invincible in the MaKes Frank Bruen prowill BIRDIE ski remain and at Tahoe will make a dangerous opponent for they moter announced He predicted on 14 15 and for Jump February visiting —a any of the title contenders Elks and others present for the the basis of early sales— $5000 Madisonj Square garden is endeav Truckee 5 bout of March for $200000 gate dog derby Tuf oring to match Loughran with AND HIGH Geelan unsponsored won Thula Vitand Schaaf Ernie Griffiths fy four-mi- le the of dog race winner with the torio Campolo1 r H Summons the series to meet Jack Sharkey in show outdoor featured 1 the garden’s In 000 Golf Wins Star $ All In i this summer blematic of the national professional title at an early date Sverre Engen young brother of the the Tachampion was runner-u- p innational hoe event and also in the championship- - He also represents Salt Lake City The stocky Alf Engen registered 190 feet Sunleaps of 210 feet and and the final final leap day' His were contestants of all the jumps made in a blinding snowstorm In 42 Jumps on Saturday and Sunday fall by the professionals not a single won was recorded Sverre Engen second place with 785 points and Halvcr Hvalstad of Los Angeles captured third- honors with 778 points Halvcr BJorngaard of Ogden was Rex nafourth with 762 points Tedwas fifth tional champion last year The finals Sunday attracted a jumps of the splendid crowd and therounds of approfessionals brought the from spectators plause 29 JUMP AT RENO - The professionals will perform at and the new Reno hill on Thursday will return to Tahoe next Sunday for a special classic Following these events they entrain for Salt Lake City where they are scheduled ed to Jump on February 22 Engen’s leap Sunday was considered remarkable in that the hill Is in length only 218 feetwell Utah was represented at the Tahoe tournament The delegation was made up of the following: D R Owen general agent of the Handicap And In Southern Pacific at Salt Lake City Doubles who also represented the Salt Lake commerce Peter chamber of City Ecker president of the Utah ski Tying for first place with a perclub Mr and Mrs M A Strand fect score in singles and leading Axel Andreassen Ed Nordquist and other contestants in the handicap A1 Warden secretary of the Western America Winter Sports associa- event and at doubles G LT Becker tion YrY starred Sunday in the Ogden Gun DOG DERBY NEXT cluo shoot at John M Browning Tahoe and Truckee started prep- park arations today for the annual Sierra Mr Becker broke 50 targets The dog derby here this week-en- d start and finish will be at Truckee straight in singles tying with Alf Roy Stover defending champion is Christensen He broke 24 out of 25 on hand and looks for stubborn in the handicap and shatcompetition from the leading mush-cr- s tered 22 out of 24 in doubles of the nation Trials for the American Olympic The annual meeting of the State ski teanTfor California will be held Trapshooting association which was was post22 and scheduled for Sunday at the Tahoe hill Februaryclose the poned event win this officially most successful season on winter The scores: SINGLES sports entertainment in this sec1st 2nd Bk tion L G Becker i 25 25 50 FINAL SUMMARY 25 ’25 50 i Alf Engen Salt Lake City first Alf Christenson 25 '24 49 Todd Harry £57 points L1 Ford 25 24 49 Bverre Engen Salt Lake City sec- E A 24 P 24 48 Bigelow 785 ond points B Higgins 24 48 Halvor Hvalstad Los Angeles C W 23 F 45 Grossenbach 773 third points 23 45 Halvor BJorngaard Ogden fourth J W McCarthy 23 43 Jed Browning 782 points 18 Staker 42 Ted Rex Reno fifth 759 points Harold 23 43 Lars Haugen Lake Tahoe sixth A E Becker : 22 40 xBigelow Browning 755 points 18 36 Steffan Trogstad Los Angeles xDorothy Browning seventh 740 points x — 169 gun Official jumps Sunday: Alf Engen 210 feet and 190 feet Handicap targets 24 yards: 24 25 Halvor Hvalstad 193 feet and 180 feet G L Becker i 22 25 Sverre Engen 192 feet and 179 feet A P Bigelow 17 25 Halvor BJorngaard 184 and 178 feet J W McCarthy 16 25 Ted Rex' 180 feet and 177 feet Henry Todd DOUBLES Lars Haugen 172 feet and 174 feet (12 pairs) Steffan Trogstad 175 and 161 feet Honors Won Heavyweights Train New South Dakotan For decisive-ten-roun- 1 I J ‘ A' It I £ - i League Expands Into Sixteen : y d -- lub — - 4 week-en- d weight champion and Charlie Retzlaff a comparative unknown from Duluth Minn heading the second division a step behind Champion Max Schmeling Young Stribling and Jack Sharkey Advance or the new entrants and matches scheduled this month between Primo Camera and Jim MaWalker and loney and Mickey Johnny Risko promises to clarify With the heavyweight situation Schmeling contracted to defend his title against Young Stribling and Jack Sharkey expected to meet the best available opponent in a New York outdoor bout the 1931 season is expected to do much toward eliminating the muddle which has existed since the retirement of Gene Tunney at Ogden GETS GOLD WATCH Officials of the Western America Winter Sports association will present Engen with a gold watch em- SALT LAKE CITY Feb 9 — (UP) Utah university was championship victories By DIXON STEWART (United Press Staff Correspondent) NEW YORK Feb 9— (UP)— The heavyweight boxing lineup presented a new picture today with Tommy Loughran former world light heavy- By AL WARDEN result of sensational performances Los Angeles and Lake Tahoe this season The colorful Utahn captured first place at each of the three events sanctioned by the Western America Winter Sports association and thrilled thousands Engen established a world record of 243 feet at I os An gtles during the Big Fines touma- ment and leaped 210 feet on the short Tahoe trajectory Sunday to break his own hill record of 197 feet established last Saturday athlete captured The one thousand dollars in winning the title and stands out as the greatest ski rider of all times His performances this season have been consistent and thrilling He is in a class b7 himself and deserves the rank of world’s titleholder They Get Sole Possession of First Place In Events -- Pro Riders To Perform At Reno And Return Home (Sports Editor S LINEUP - 1 af Ish-pemi- ng ? v-'"- ra 1 RE-ENTER- re-ente- red - Record Jumg' HEEDED 175-pou- nd j OBTAINED pre-der- by Death v Singles A fy Texas Open Goll Tourney K f - A ' HARLINGEN S H y — Needing 1 $600 Tex Feb 9— (AP) a birdie on the final hole to win Craig Wood of Deal N J clicked it off yesterday and fin s ' tour in 136 taking ished a first money in Harlingen's $3500 open golf tournament! His par 71 on the last 18 holes was added to a 65 in the first round Saturday Horton Smith of New York whose 137 Wood had to beat as he drove from the eighteenth tee took sec- - W0a 'tmen (Or : A1 Espinosa’s ond money of gave him third money of $400 John Golden of Noroton Conn and Charles Guest of Los Angeles tied for the next two places at 142 winof ning $175 each and Whiffy Cox sixth won his for $100 Brooklyn place score of 143 : ' 4--4 ’ fcr " Feb NEW YORK 5 9 — (AP) — A backyard jumping style has given New York George Spitz university freshman the world’s in-a door high jump record Using style he worked out for himself of his jumping in the backyard home at Flushing N Y Spitz jumped six feet seven inches at the Millrose games Saturday night to better the former Indoor record by a quarter of an inch In setting the new record Spitz defeated Harold Osborn veteran Olympic star who holds the out door record of six feet 8U inches and who had made the best previous indoor mark from a board takeoff 6 feet 61 inches — —' : Hill Record Broken By Ski Champion BEAR MOUNTAIN! N Y Feb 9 — (AP) —Caspar Olmen national ski ' Jumping champion from Canton S D captured the Pallisades tournament here Sunday and broke the hill record with a leap of 151 feet The former record of 150 feet 11 inches was set January 18 by E J Blood of the University of New Hampshire Anton S Lekang of New York was second with one jump of 148 feet Gunnar Oman of the Ogden Dunes ski club Illinois was third Oimen compiled 2255 points to take first place Lekang had 2232 points and Oman 2213 in fourth place was Harold Sorensen N Y with 2202 and Roy Mi was fifth with 2178 points kkelsen-Chicag- ay be-fo- re The Hental Needs Of Tha Community must always be handled through some’ conveniently accessible medium In Og-d- Opponent Sought For Tom Loughran light-heavywei- en TTfc M UAV v rv'Av r ri- YES I noticed recently where a on his knees The referee at once slapped Jack Dempsey gave Ryan the fight Ana Smith and that Jack flattened knocked the referee cold felt the wrestler Butpromptly with commissions elated— until as we turned toI leave and the like this thing of taking a the ring we saw those tough poke at the referee isn’t so prevaclosing in from all sides lent as it was in the old days Some smart man— how I’d like to was I behind Mysterious thank him— cut the light wires The Smith on two occasions whereBilly he yelling meb became confused Jack socked an arbiter— Once I didn’t Fahie a Portland blame him the other time I couldn’t sneaked us out of the sportsman building We see his viewpoint Portland-boun- d a becaught More than 30 years ago I put fore the referee’s friends boat learned Smith against Australian Jim Ryan we had fled in a fight at Astoria Oregon In those days Astoria was a mecca for fishermen sailormcn and LATER I had atSmith against tough Ryan Maspeth Long lumberjacks a great spot for shang-hain- g Island They fought evenly for a and ready to go the limit for while then Ryan staggered Smith anybpdy they liked r a with uppercut right liked They Ryan and bet heavily on him I cautioned Smith that Mysterious retaliated by lowering nis rough tactics might lose us the his head and butting Ryan in the mouth cutting his lips and injuring fight or even our lives Smith tore in like a demon but Ryan’s nose Referee Tim Hurst whenever he’d get too rough the stopped the fight and awarded the Australian would drop and take a decision to Ryan Again Smith nine count We begged the referee swung on the referee the punch to make Ryan stay on his feet if he just grazing Hurst’s cheek wasn’t hit but he paid no attention Billy that didn’t do you any r to US good you lose anyhow” said Hurst Finally the enraged Smith cracked who could hold his temper and QT93iLroGZTt Ryan on the Jaw while Ryan was smile in such a case As-toria- uJAS Class- aminer I MAY P©©L Y©0 Av medium is The Standard-Ex- 1 atm Trfc that outstanding Which of these cigarettes is the tallest— but maybe you're on to this onel ght old & 9— (AP)— Alf Alf Utah with a leap of 243 feet set a new world’s record ski Jump at Big Pines Cab winter sports carnival CHICAGO Feb 9— (AP)— Want ed: An opponent for Tommy Lough-ra- n of Philadelphia former world’s champion Nate Lewis matchmaker for the Chicago Stadium signed Loughran today for a bout February 20 but when it came to locating a warrior to oppose him he was shunned by all apG L Becker 22 24 proached C B Higgins 20 24 Tuf fy Griffiths refused the asA P Bigelow 18 24 signment contending he had a 18 24 match with Jack Sharkey in prosHarry Todd pect Charlie Retzlaff the Duluth Hibbing Minn amateur hockey Minn knockerout also balked team won two games from the Uni- claiming he damaged his hands in versity of Wisconsin one from Min- polishing off Johnny Risko in Denesota and broke even with Mar- troit last Friday night Now Match quette In two games : maker Lewis Is seeking volunteers ‘'Hr Feb MONTE Cal Feb 9— (AP) Marlin E Olmstead 34 prominent poloist and member of a wealthy New York family dropped dead near the Del Monte polo field yesterday Physicians said a heart attack caused his death Olmstead the son of Mrs Vance Griswell McCormick Harrisburg Pa was preparing to exercise his polo ponies when he slumped sud denly to the ground Field attaches sought to aid him but he died physicians arrived n ‘ V - 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