Show 12 A THE OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINE- &abh Ashbv- - Works P Out With Red egs rur OGDEN UTAH SUNDAY MORNING AUGUST 14 1955 ' CHICAGO Sports Editor just a few of the questions tossed at the writer by Birdie Tebbetts manager of the Cincinnati Reds And he was speaking of Ralph Ashby of Davis High School Utah's AH- American Boy of 1955 :i '"'J m t ' j U v( few -- i :A - ' ' ft I ft "-- and Milwaukee One of his big thrills came at Soldiers Field last Friday night when the College battled the Cleveland Browns world champions in pro football Ashby and Coach Vernal Harris of the North squad vill return to Utah today via plane Besides watching a number of sports events Ashby and Harris also took in Cinamara Holiday and the stage show ''Can Can" Ashby still in his teens learned his baseball under Coach Grant Cullimore at Davis High School Kaysville Utah AU-Sta- v tr All-Ameri- iI ' 1 w 1 ' in inln'i m iru m n" — n-- T ca ns THIS BAT HAS ROUGH TREATMENT Ted Kluzewski "right shows Ftalph Ashby left the war club he has used to swat 36 home runs so far this season Watching too is Johnny Temple former Ogden Red and now the first string second baseman for Cincinatti If You He hopes to engage in football basketball and baseball at Brig-ha- f Young "I'd like to take a crack at professional baseball but I plan to get my education first" said young Ashby "This trip has been sensational and one of the highlights of my life I shall' never Tabori Wins Run No New Record hitting Ogden Reds 1955 Pioneer League pennant race After a bad start LONDON (UP) — Laszlo one weeks with of final the down the Reds are coming play bori Hungary's untiring in Pioneer the soldier won a of the best balanced teams League chased tickets for a crowd of better than 40000 Most of the sports writers this corner rubbed elbows with in Chicago the past ' week pick o Archie Moore to kayo Rocky when they' meet in New York in SeptemberOut of 46 writers queried only seven picked Marciano to retain his crown Thirty-nin- e others 1939 devia Archie either Tomorrow night will be "Ogden picked or cision kayo Booster" night at Affleck Park Luncheon clubs fraternal organiTom Walsh drum beater for zations and firms who purchased Harlem Globetrotters and the blocks of tickets some months one of the top fistic critics of ago are urged to use their tickland said: "Moore and Marthe ets and to be on hand tomorrow ciano will draw over a million will be no special evening There if Moore should hapdollars And gimmicks to Marciano a rematch trim pen a This will be case of baseball 1956 might break the all time loyalty If a large crowd is on in of Gene Tunney-Jac- k Demp-se- y gate a will t be in arm hand shot the 1927" of Chicago fight to keep baseball here in 1956 and in years to come If the attend Boxing is doing "well in more ance is poor this will mean 20 states of the union In than n- Tho fanc nf n the °iher 28Jtvis ar beow n°r-I- f den don't want baseball this is the case there is no31' ?yes vvillubeTf(lCUSe10u thf fight at use for a handful of citizens to Jicx 24 The Utah Jordan try and carry on and carry the """"Pf vn" bo bakAug run- the in joa(j ' Cnlcago There'are a number of othe- believe experts boxing fine promotions coming along American Food Stores plans a big night Bngham City will stage a ' T Jte in the month' a pancake supper night will at-- j 7-- 4 owd Other nights are also on the agenda LOS ANGELES (AP)-- The Los This corner feels that Ogden Angeles Angels battered four will support baseball and keep Padre pitchers for a dozen hits the franchise intact Attendance as they took a Pacific at this stage is ahead of that of yesterday Coast League game from San last year when the Reds attracted Diego 7 to 4 Bob Zick who took only 44000 at the gate the mound in the second inning Do your part Talk baseball up was the w inner Charley Bishop of unused was the loser If you have see that they R H E Score by innings: coupon books 010 002 100— 4 9 2 San Diego are used Give them away and en- Los 020 220 lOx— 7 12 0 Angeles courage your friends and neighBatteries: Bishop Thomason S Her rem Ridrik 8 and Aylward: Pik bors to do likewise 2 Bauer (6) and Tappe Zick tuzis Cecil Heftel and his committeemen are working untiringly to keep baseball in Ogden Surely it is not asking too much to ask you and your friends to attend and support the cause There are only a handful of r a" games remaining on the home j& schedule of the Ogreds Your at-- ! t j tendance will have a lot to do in H solving the 1956 problem w ill Ogden remain in the Pioneer League The answer will come when the season wjnds up Sept Mar-cian- - -- -- -- i h-n- ff ! - Angols Defeat San Diego : ? r-- ± ! j 5 i is Sports Quickies Five managers in the American League pennant race are nursing headaches these days These men are: Marty Marion Chicago White Sox: Pinky Higgins Boston Red Sox Al Lopez of the Cleveland j f Indians Casey Stengel of the New York Yankees and Bucky Harris oi ui ueiroit ligers one of 'era is certain to have his t team in the World Series late - 1 W i ! THEY ALL STARTED HERE IN OGDEN Ralph Ashby center who will return home today from his trip to Chicago is shown chatting with Don Gross left and Johnny Temple prior to a National League game" at the Windy City Both Gross and Temple played for Ogden in the Pioneer League Ashby was recently named the outstanding player in the Boys' game All-Americ- The rampaging Cleveland Indians boosted their American League margin to two games last night by vic Kansas City rally for a shutting off a ninth-inninV tory n g four-hitte- 1 5-- 2 one-mil- y Twiss Kramer Meet for Title and Miss Chicago really the Cubs Three ladies' for go at AVrigley Field this season days have lured 46797 gals through the turnstiles Last Monday 18110 took advantage of free admission but 22742 turned out with pur- Mrs Chris Chataway races across finish line to break the world's record for three miles in London's White City stadium July 30 Chataway was clocked in 13:232 bettering the listed world mark of 13:264' established by Russia's Vladimir Kuc at Prague last year heavyweight champion Archie Moore is confident he'll defeat heavyweight t i 1 1 i s t Rocky Marciano Sept 20 is putting it mildly Said he yesterday after boxing three rounds: "After I knock Rocky down in the coming fight I will back away from him and into on a possible double play grounder by Red Wilson House scoring and Hatfield going to third to set up the sacrifice fly A total of 35 players saw action and in the three-hou- r game with the Tigers employing ' a neutral corner eyes off him when he is on the floor "I don't think he will get up once I knock him down but if he does struggle to his feet after being floored I will " be after him like a tiger rains Heavy prevented Moore from doing any road work the last two days He hopes he can get out to jog some today players 18-h- it run-outbur- f "I'll never ' once take my 20-minu- te The Senators came up with an attack on four Boston pitchers to stage their biggest of the campaign "Mickey Vernon hit a grand slam homer and Carlos Paula drove in four runs with three doubles to lead the assault Mickey McDermott received credit for his seventh uf st i $50-0Q- 2-- 5 triumph In the only National League day game the Milwaukee Braves with beat the Chicago Cubs of 30th aid Mathews Ed the s NORFOLK Va Sam homer Bob Buhl vetGuard retired Coast Cordrey Jones to win his 10th game eran his record the fish caught The Cincinnati Reds slammed :' hard way out four home runs two by big Cordrey working at the Naval Ted Kluszewski to defeat the St Air Station said he saw the big as Smoky "Louis Cardinals in shallow water and threw fish winBurgess doubled home the at him The fish swam into rocks ning run in the ninth inning water With the help of deeper him 39 two homers Klus' gave two sailors he went out in a boat him season and for for the tied to swim on continued The fish the National League lead in that surface the Cordrey caugh him department with Chicago's Er- in the with his hands and gills nie Banks sailors backed the by got him Burgess double off Paul a black boat fish into The the in the ninth came after drum '93 weighed pounds R E S Johnny Temple had singled The Cordrey believes the fish was homers all with the bags empty 62 54 534 16 came off starter Larry Jackson stunned by blasting operations 59 55 518 18 Norfolk-NewpoNews Southpaw Joe Nuxhall who on the 58 59 496 20 Vs 58 62 483 22 came on in relief of Jack Collum tunnel under Hampton Roads' 479 22 'i 56 61 first inning during a four-ru446 26 50 62 Birds held for St Louis the 43 73 371 35 Plays Bongo Drums scoreless of rest the the way RESULTS 880-yar- d Coast Guard Vet Fishes Hard Way 4-- 3 one-16t- h Rain Again Stops Play in N Y Tennis Matches CAP)—-Marcu- out-pitche- d :' RYeI N Y (UP)— For the second day in a row yesterday rain caused postponement of the International Wightman cup tennis matches! between women stars" from the U S and Great Britain and theprogram was rescheduled ' for today Todayfs opening program thus will consist of three matches Louise Brough of Beverly Hills Calif will play jShirley rBloomer of England and Doris Hart G&bles Fla meets Angela 9-- 8 g e li 18-ho- le one-mil- 5-- 4 j La-pal- EAG L AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS W Cleveland Chicaxo New York Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore 70 66 67 64 60 47 41 38 YESTERDAY'S L 4S 43 46 49 54 69 70 73 Pet GB 609 595 593 566 526 405 369 330 i" 2 10 2 3 4 3 3 10 0 2 2 O 5 0 0 14 0 2 5 0 2 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 1 0 0 0 1 4 6 3 5 6 5 5 4 3 4 23 27 31 RESULTS BASEBALLS U E 4 Yost3b Goodman2b 3 114 This rlSlI (5-8- (8-1- 3) 8--10 10 Por-terfie- 10-1- ld 1 ne 3) 51 9) Milwaukee Runnels2b Joost2b 10 0 0 New York Vernonlb Klausss 4 0 12 Philadelphia Williams If 3 2 2 0 Chicago Sieverslf Olsonlf 110 0 Cincinnati Paulajrf n Jensenrf 4 110 St Louis Courtney c 1 0 Umphlettcf Zauchinlb 3 1 12 1 Pittsburgh Valdievielsoss Whitee 3 3 YESTERDAY'S Porterfldp Pagliaronie 0 0 00 01 4 Chicago 3 Milwaukee 3 2 Chakalesp Hattonjb 2 0 5 St Louis 4 Cincinnati McWermott 11 Lepciojb Ramos p Piersallcf 3 0 6 0 ' Philadelphia at Brooklyn postponed Is 0 1 Pittsburgh at New York postponed Nixonp 10 1 0 0 0 j PROBABLE PITCHERS TODAY'S Brodowskip Throneberry 0100 00 0 Philadelphia at Brooklyn (2— Rob-- J WlOTV 0 Kielyp (18-9- 1 and Dickson (9-- 8 10-- vs New- bStephens 0 0 0 0 ert (18-4 and Erskine PALATKA Fla combe cBoling 10 0 0 at New York (2— Law nam County Judge 4 Hurdp 1 0 0 0 (7-- Pittsburgh vs or Face and Hall Cleveland S Kansas X Washington 18 Boston 9 second game postponed 43 18 27 13 33 10 2711 Totals Detroit 9 Chicago 8 aGrounded out for Brodowski in New York at Baltimore postponed fourth TODAY'S PROBABLE PITCHERS bAnnounced for Klely in sixth New York at Baltimore 2 — Byrne (10-- 3 1 cStruck out for Stephens in sixth ' vs Lopat 1 and Ford Score by innings: and Wlson 010 711 404—18 Cleveland at Kansas City— Garcia Washington 000 330 003 — 9 Boston vs Shants (4-E— Klaus RBI — Valdivielso 2 Chicago at Detroit— Pierce f8-- 8 vs 1 Garver Runnels 2 Sievers 3 Paula 4 (2-White Hatton i3 Throneberry Zau-chiWashington (2--at Boston (2) — Shea 3 Pagliaroni Vernon 4 Yost vs Suscc (5-and Pascual and Brodowski 's wUd Brewer (8-(Vernon scored: on — in fourth) 2B Paul 3 Runnels pitch 2 White Hatton Sievers Zauchin HR Ctilcsf Detrelt — AB H O A Valdievielso Vernon Yost SF— ValABH O A 5 2 3 0 Fox2b Kuennss 5 12 2 divielso Pagliaroni BB — Porterfield 3 4 10 0 Minosolf 4 Ramos 1 TutUecf 4 1) 0 0 Chakales 1 McDermott 1 Kiely 1 Hurd 3 2 2 3 0 Riveracf-r- f Kalinert 4 2 2 0 Nixon 2 Brodowski 3 12 2 Kell3b Porterfield 1 McDermott 3 VerTorgesonlb 4 18 0 SO— 0 0 10 eBusbyc Boone 3b 4 3 2 3 non 2 Kiely 1 W — McDermott (7-4 0 7 0 Dropolb MaxwelUf 4 110 L— Nixon (12-4 2 3 0 Kennedy jf-3-b House c 4 4 7 2 Cleveland 3 0 12 CarrasqueLss Kansas Cty fSmall 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 dNieman ABH OA Hatfieldb 5 2 3 2 AB H O A (12-6- C O 9) 3-- 7) 0) 0 0 0 3 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bridewesers Laryp 0100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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Lary 3 Aber 1 Bunning 1 SO — Fomieles 2 Harshman 1 Byrd 2 2 Christante 1 Foytack 2 Birrer Lary 1 W— Bunning i2-L— Howell (4-Bestav Wsthlnrtaa 3) 3) NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS - ABHOA ABHOA Brooklyn w iL Pet 79 36 679 GB Putnam County waters L— Jones if- - k J— ' r 1 I A ' have with mnnkev fish-who use an electrical de-ermenPguea Kppn k 4 iiofr vjce tQ shock fish to the SUrf ace Such a practice is against the law and Juage ureen s caienaar nas been filled with such cases This One Umpire I Always' Agreed f at bat cried out sarcastically "No that's ball three" Simkins tired of an afternoon of arguing quickly snapped: y "I'm agreeable it's ball three" He soon resigned his unpaid : " ' I sf "' "" '' ' T '' i '' r (10-1- 6) -- " ' t y ' J T post 18 to VShot Wins Princess Stakes CHICAGO (AP) — Supple an 18--1 shot ridden by Willie and Ferocious ran fourth i -- - - A 4 Har-tac- k Score by innings: beat favored Guard Rail 200 100 000 — 4 MUwaukee to win the $96880 000—3 001 200 yesterday Chicago E — Tanner' O'ConnelL RBI — Mathews Princess Pat Stakes at Washing2 Crowe Jackson Bruton King 2 2B SB — ton Park —Banks King HR— Mathews Guard Rail finished second by Bruton X S— Conley Crandall BB— Conley 4 Jonea 41 Jeffcoat 3 SO— a length Fideles finished third Buhl L W— Buhl Conley 2 Jones (10-8- ) r CT- fern 7) 7) 2-- S Causey — r the-FJwon Green judges fishing trophy-- but not for fish catching prowess The citation read "for the trouble you have had with monkey Totals a Doubled for Wooldridge in ninth Score by innings: 001 001 021—5 Cincinnati GREENVILLE S C (AP)— 400 000 000 — 4 St Louis V Ratt Kluszewski Post rbi— i 'Jimmy Simkins umpiring a civic Musial Schoendienst Sarni Burgess 2 team soitDaii game was given an Kluszewski 2 Bell 2B— Schoendienst HR— argument by a batter who had Repulski Whisenant 2 Burgess NuxBB— BeU Kluszewski Burgess just stepped to the plate hall 2 Jackson 1 Wooldridge L SO— "Ball one" Simkin cried on the 1 Nuxhall 6 Jackson —3 Lawrence(3-L Lawrence first pitch A member of team W— Nuxhall (3-38 15 27 11 bSlaughter 1000 10 11 Ceccarellip 33 10 26x6 Totals cValo 110 0 Cklcage Mllwaakea AB H O A aWalked for Cristante in fourth Harringtonp 0 0 00 00 ABHOA u 4 2 7 0 Brutoncf Tondylb 55 0 9 31 bPopped out for Foytack in sixth dSimpson 10 cFouled out for Aber in seventh Bakerb 4 15 4 0 1 2 0'ConneU2b Totals out for Carrasquel In 38 12 27 7 3472711 5 13 3 MathewsJb dPopped Klngjf 4 110 aRan for Power in ninth 110 Kingjrf 5 13 3 Mathewsb eighth bStruck out for Astroth in ninth eRan for Kell in ninth Banksss 4 2 12 4 2 10 Aaron jf for 5 Cectaretii in seventh fRan for House in ninth cTripled 5 Jacksonb 3 1140 Log anss dFlied out for Harrington in ninth 4 2112 8 1 Crowelb gSafe on error for Bunning in ninth SpeakeJf 4 0122 0 Score by innings: xTwo out when winning run scored Mlksiscf 5 2 2 0 Tanner If — Cleveland 001 100 300 5 3 0 4 0 Crandalle Score by innings: Chitic 3 15 0 010 000 011—3 110 0 Conleyp 005 100 020 —8 Kansas City Chicago bBolger 0 0 0 — E Wilson 2 Rosen DeMaetsri Fain 2 10 2 021 100 302—9 Coo per c 0 0 0 0 Detroit Buhlp RBI— Rosen 2 Kiner Hegan E— Fox Kaline Maxwell RBI— Kell Doby Jonesp 210 101 2B— DeMaestrt DeMaestrl 10 Kennedy 4 Lollar 2 House 2 Torge-so-n Power Jeffcoatp Rosen Lopez Power 3B— Valo Kuenn 2 Boone Hatfield Wilson Smith — — — HR S 37 8 27 11 Cecearelli BB Score 37 12 27 10 Totals Hegan (Minoso scored on Kaline's error in Cecearelli out for Jones in fourth fourth and Boone scored on wUd pitch 43 Cecearelli 5 1 SO ——Score 5 (12-aPopped — W Score 9 L in seventh) 2B— Kell Lollar Rivera bRan for Chiti in eighth Harrington 6 — 10 and Margaret Osborne duPont of Wilmington Del will play in the match against Miss doubles and Pat Ward Bloomer tackle State Emory Michigan The final day's competition will Robinson is a music enthusiast whose specialty is playing the be tomorrow consisting of three singles and one doubles match bongo drums (AP)— Put Lanis ABHOA fishermen" Clnctanstl ABHOA Mostimejr Britain's No 1 star in singles competition Miss Brough rir- and Antonelli Hearn (12-1Milwaukee at Chicago— Bur dette vs Hacker (10-1Cincinnati at St Louis —Gross or Folwer (8-- 7 vs Poholsky 9-- 14 8) 6) 2-- 2i of-Cor- rt Shocking 2) -- NEW RECORD — Britain's ADAMS Mass ( AP) — To say that light their victory over the White Sox Frank House started the rally by beating out a hit and he went to third when Hatfield singled Then Nelson Fox threw wildly 19 d d NORTH 3 9 -- Chicagoans are going nuts over baseball this year The Sox are battling for the American League pennant and the pubs although In fifth place have come up with some fine players They may be the team to watch in 1956 5-- Ta- 4 10 1 38 13 27 10 0 0 0 0 in September ARCHIE MOORE IS CONFIDENT HE CAN WIN first-plac- e g V three-year-ol- d Victory Puts Tribe Two Games Ahead of Slumping White Sox 100-yar- O R er three-year-ol- an tmmm pt MAJ one-quart- n mi Dm It was Cleveland's sixth straight man of Los Angeles a disappointfield triumph and enabled the Indians ing last In the eight-madistance-runninReg Dunkley and Brian Barret of to pick up another full game on event for the second straight England were second and third the Chicago White Sox Cleveland's ace rookie leftday yesterday when he beat world respectively record-holde- r Chris Chataway of Dick Blair of the University of hander Herb Score got credit race in Kansas the England in a three-mil- e only other Ameri- for the win but needed help from a slow 13:446 clocking A wind-swedrizzle which can who ran today pulled a mus- Ray Narleski with two out in the made the track muddy and the cle in his right leg just as he ninth after the A's had pushed withdrawal of Tabori's star coun- appeared to be winning the one run across and had runners d on tryman Sandor Iaharos kept the second and third invitation sprint Blair was time 214 seconds slower than who gained his 12th vicScore the new three-mil- e standard of leading A Breaker of England tory against nine losses was sailr 13:232 set by Chataway on Aug 3 by about three yards when he ing along on a and and Tabori's three-mil- e lead a lame held victory Breaker won the going ' into the pulled up e his 4:050 triumph in the event in seconds Blair was ninth race Friday helped Hungary second in 99 Jim Hegan hit his seventh 10 flat defeat Britain II6V2 points to home run of the season with the 93 hi in their two-dainternationbases empty in the fourth inning al track and field meet at White Boston pitching went to pieces City stadium Britain won the yesterday and they were trounced women's competition however by the Washington Senators 18-60 to 53 The Nats collected 18 hits off Hewsom of England equaled SALT LAKE CITY (AP)— It's four Red Sox hurlers Mickey the listed world record of 1:486 amateur Jim Twiss of Salt Lake Vernon clouted a grand slam in winning the race but City versus professional Dick home run in the seventh inning his performance probably never Kramer for the City Parks Open The White Sox encountering will be put into the record books golf championship today their first serious slump of the in view of the fact that Lon Spur Twiss beat Rollo Gibbons of season fell before the Detroit rier of San Francisco has done Dugway 2 and 1 while Kramer Tigers ninth-inninrally 1:475 which currently is await- set down Ed Kingsley former The third-placYankees were ing official approval Lajos Szent-ga- Utah amateur champion also 2 rained out at Baltimore The of Hungary finished second and 1 in semifinals yes- White Sox now have lost six of one by yard in 1:489 terday Kramer is pro at the Salt nine games and the Red Sox five e In the invitation run Lake Bonneville course of seven Ken Wood of England was an The final will be over 36 holes Harvey Kuenn's sacrifice fly easy winner in 4:054 with the at the Forest Dale course starting sent Fred Hatfield home with lone American entry Bob Sea at 10 am today the run that gave the Tigers gWUson i i I s " : ' f By THE UNITED PRESS ile ld Last fall Ogden came within an eyelash of losing not only the team in the Pioneer League but also her franchise in organized baseball A ticket campaign waged during the winter months fell way but with short of the goal your support the Reds can still reach and pass the 60000 attendance mark asked for by Cincinnati sponsors of the club since the league was organized back in n -- -hi j it" forget 3-M- Want Baseball— Support It down the home stretch in the are - '! ed WITH AL WARDEN i th Ashby met all of the members of the Reds aggregation and visited at length with Johnny Temple and Don Gross former stars of the Ogden club The 'All- American watched Gross turn in and the his first major league victory watched Cubs Ashby Cincinnati Reds in three baseball despite the -- fact that he needed games He also watched the Cubs relief in the seventh HIGHWAY l - I traveling secretary of the! Cincinnati Reds and Manager Bertie Tebbetts perfectly to make Ashby a 'major leaguer for a day THE S POR T S vr v- rs AU-Americ- an ones This is the first time a Utah has been permitted to actually workout at bat and in the field and Ashby enjoyed every minute of it Practically all of the have donned major league uniforms in Chicago but Ashby is the first to workout afield and with the bat John Murtaugh v his Kentucky Derby winner is in razor-shar- p condition for next Saturday's $100000 added American Derby at Washington Park The Chicago area race w ill serf e as a tuneup for Swaps Aug 31 return meeting with William Woodward Jr's prize bolt Nashua in their special match test at the same track over the mile and route Swaps beat J Nashua in their thrilling Ken- lucKy ueroy meeting In the American Derby' event Swaps undefeated in sevenlstarts this year will make his first appearance over grass in a mile and test for three-yea- r Olds' At least six other horses an expected to challenge the- - big reward colt chestnut Khaled-Irain the richest grass race ever staged for thoroughbreds in the division Swaps' trainer Mich Tenny has joined with owner Ellsworth in acclaiming the colt's excellent condition for his latest bid for 1955 top honors The California colt has had the railbirds blinking by his speed in brilliant workouts Only seven owners have definitely indicated they will send their horses to the cost in the derby If all seven go the race will gross $147855 with $91040 going to the winner For each additional entry $1500 will be added to the winner's share and the gross A like amount will be deducted for each scratch Of the other six starters expected to travel the distance Hasty House farm's Irish-breSummer Solstice has been afforded the best chance of ending Swaps' victory streak of While the combination Shoeami Willie jockey Swap maker is expected to be tough Summer Solstice's fine showing in grass races must not be overlooked : The Hasty House farm hopeful has won three out of five starts this year and all victories were scored in grass races The other probable starters include Mrs Joseph Tomlinson's Ballydonnel W L Ranch's Honey's Alibi' Mrs Harvey Frue-has Parador Clifford Mooer's Traffic Judge and Mrs Harry L Nathenson's Ambiguous Swaps has won 10 of his 13 starts during his racing career and although he earned only has picked $20950 as a a as $328v950 sophomore up After beating the favored Nashua in the Kentucky Derby last May 7 the big colt returned to California where he won five 0 straight races including the he which in added Californian for set a world mark of 1:40 a mile and j Swaps I into the outfield Tebbetts clocked Ashby five times on his running from home to first base and said: "And the youngster has a lot of speed He definitely is a professional baseball prospect" Ashby spent 15 minutes at has Utah's 1955 shortstop during the batting drill and kicked only one out of 20 decided to cast his scholastic lot some of 'em hard with Brigham Young University chances - T v m ! Ashby the 11th Utahn to make the trip east since the North-Sout- h Utah baseball series was initiated back in 1945 donned a Cincinnati uniform took his turn back of Johnny Temple the Reds leadoff man in the batting drills and pounded several balls deep (INS)— Owner Rex California-bre- d CHICAGO — That youngster looks great! Has he had any professional experience? How old is he? These were v uvea Hiv Ellsworth reported today that By AL WARDEN i t J- ar- sru - Derby Race j Standard-Examine- r — jvuapd ivcauy' Manager Tebbetts Thinks the Davis High Star Looks Great R —n suaemmr f" a" ri NEARLY AS HOT AS A L RACE - Larry Greenbaum a Yaukee Stadium bleacherite found usual attire of shirt socks and shoes too much during a hot afternoon contest Greenbaum found his center field seat aa warm as the American League race |