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Show Page Twelve THE SPRINGVILLE (UTAH) HERALD . Septemberl2i 195, Alfred Biggs and Del! Diamond place first, second with pigeons These competitors in thP eon racing sport are in im-pure, unadulterated fJ k prize money, n0 trophies' The homing pigeon's un desire and determination t 1 turn to its own loft as q as possible, plus its ability to navigate uLha skies - these two e!' make all the delicate car breeding, training and r"1 the birds, a sport in the tr S sense of the word. s: Not a new sport, hoWevJ because pigeon racin- a ' back sometime before the die Ages. Although the pig is not the fastest bird J , to 70 miles an hour thepj can cover greater distanced greater speed than any oft bird. Utah Racing Pigeon Assoc-iation has completed its first official race from Fillmore with pigeons from Greater Utah Valley Racing Pigeon Club competing. There were seven lofts with 79 birds in the "A" race. Alfred Biggs with his bird band number 105 came in first with Dell Diamond getting sec-ond and Charles Lowery, third. Tabulation on first race: Al-fred Biggs, distance 88.903; No. 105; speed (yards per minute), 1048.722; points, 5, 1; time, 1 hour 30 minutes and 48 sec-onds (1:30.48); Dell Diamond, insfi 157- - 41: 1:27- - dell Orr, 89.552; 288; 2.2; 843. 369, 0.1; 0:53.7. The "B" race was also won by Alfred Biggs with Dell Dia-mond getting second and Don Terry, third. Results: Alfred Biggs, 88.903; 110; 1352.955; 7, 1; 1:04.21. Dell Diamond, 89.547; 099; 1341.490; 6, 1; 1:02.31. Don Terry, 90.188; 313; 1324.413; 5, 1; 1:00.09. Charles Lowry, 89.918; 049; 1324.315; 3, 1; 1:00.30. Reed Lassen, 92.-03- 8; 201; 1286.121; 2.1; 0:54.03. Leudell Orr, 89.522; 289; 1233.-75- 0; 0, 1; 0:52.15. Gene Mower, 89.552; 297; 1163.614; O, 1; 0:44.33. 45. Charles Lowery, 89.918; 036; 1034.689; 3, 1; 1:27.03. Reed Lassen, 92.038; 234; 987.-52- 4; 2, 1; 1:15.58. Don Terry, 90.188; 314; 902.820; 1, 1; 1: 04.11; Gene Mower, 89.552; 174; 875,214; 0.1; 0:59.55; Leu- - All MnUoncd Up! nU-r- tJ.JrJ-- :- An enterprising East African "7 ' :dS-ss:s-country has a new industry : based in equal parts on the CT" " """"ofr ' nT sport of skin-divin- g and the I childhood game, "Button-But- - V Xy. 1J,"aii ton." &r7Cflr. For centuries in Sudan, div- - J f4'T ers have jumped into the Red Sea, scooped an oyster-lik- e j. 1-- t c mollusk off the bottom and sur- - iVf r ft jSSg'A faced just before their breath j2-- i ' ran out. The shells were used 'L to make pearl buttons but js351-5f- lYt they, took the long way around r5 F. getting into a Sudan house- - sjjjSr' wife's sewing basket. to use scuba swim gear: fins, First, the shells were shipped , , to ks sn0Iels t0 Europe. There they were aceUI mf made into buttons. Finally, the submarine harvest-button- s were brought back for mS efficiency. Then the FAO sale in Sudan where they men helped build a button started from! factory on the spot. The United Nations Food The result: Sudan's first and Agriculture Organization home-mad- e buttons turned out helped set up a more sensi- - in a new plant with an eight- - ble. procedure. FAO experts hour capacity of 250 gross, showed fishermen how to grow The demand for buttons has the mollusk under controlled been so great that the factory conditions in underwater has gone on a double-shif- t, 16- - farms. Next, they taught divers hour day. Hied Bowl mkkm open Prospects look bright for good football season this year Coach Karol Bills, assisted by John Hafen of the high school faculty, will test their grid charges on the Cyprus gridiron Friday at 7:30 p.m. in their initial game of the 1963 sea-son. This year's club looks pro-mising with more depth than usual and added weight. Forty-fou- r candidates are still on the varsity roster, composed en tirely of juniors and seniors. Two juniors, Richard Thorpe and Craig Johnson, are in the quarterback positions, sporting a lot of hussle and spirit. Two juniors are holding down the tackle spots, Mike Taylor and Paul Montague. Both men are two hundred pounders. in of the team, Kent Creer, is at guard along with Byron Lovell, Ricky Jensen, Richard Whitney and several other promising gridders in the guard position. Brent Roylance, letterman of last year, is at end along with Calvin Bird, Curt Norwood and Reed Barker. Dave Hallenbeck, in and letterman, will spark the backfield runners. Assisting in this chore will be John Stokes, Dennis Strong, George and Gerald Althouse, Gary Richins and Kay Tuttle. Fullback spots will be filled by John McKenzie, Marvin Hales and Richard Miner. With prospects lor a success-ful season this year, Coach Bills and his Red Devils will be out to make their debut Friday a victorious one. They will meet Lehi the following week prior to a home contest with Spanish Fork on Septem-ber 27 in their first league en-counter. Team roster includes Gerald Althouse, George Althouse, By-ron Lovell, Kent Creer, Dave Hallenbeck, Carl Harris, Ricky Jensen, John McKenzie, Brent Roylance, Mike Taylor, Richard Thorpe, all lettermen of last year. Duane Alleman, Reed Barker, Calvin Bird, Leland Chapman, Mace Gubler, Eddie Issacson, Melvin Issacson, Terry Frost, Marvin Hales, Richard Jacob-se- n, Brent Johnson, Craig John-son, Dan Kunze, Gary Mech-a- Richard Miner, Paul Mon-tague, Glen Newberry, Kirk Norwood, John Peay, Gary Richins, Nick Robertson, John Stokes, Wayne Stone, Dennis Strong, Kent Sumsion, David Thorn, Kay Tuttle, Mike Vin-cent, Larry Webb, Craig Whit-ing, Richard Whiting, Richard Witney and Raymond Wood. Of the 44 squad members, 24 are juniors and 20 seniors. 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I SMART Club will hold dinner, attend grid tilt The SMART club announces that its regular meetings will resume Friday, Sept. 27, with an evening dinner rather than a Saturday breakfast. This dinner will immediately pre-cede the first home game of the Springville Red Devils football team. From the din-ner, members plan to attend the game enmasse. Guest speaker for the din-ner meeting and location will be announced later according to Charles Lowery, publicity di-rector of the organization. Wave Miguel, energetic Ma-plet-resident, will head up the door-to-do- membership drive that begins immediate-ly. Current members will have their memberships extended to Sept. 1, 1964, which will put club activities in line with the beginning of high school ath-letic events. A very special invitation is extended to the parents of the athletes to join the SMART club and help by attending ac-tivities of the club in their ef-fort to boost athleti.cs in the city and high school. Anyone interested in athletics is in- - vited to join the booster club and attend the dinner meet-ings and games. between 1600 and 1875 North just east of Canyon Road. Trees from the orchard on the site are being leveled, their stumps cut off and taken to City Dump. The rest of the trees will be burned at the site. This is the first of several volunteer services being do-nated by business firms and groups within the .community. The .community drive for funds and labor is being di-rected by a county-wid- e com-mittee headed by Dr. DaCosta Clark. First step taken on BYU stadium construction job The first step in the con-struction of a new football sta-dium at Brigham Young Uni-versity was begun this week, when a Provo excavating firm started clearing the site for the new $1,500,000 structure. Cox Brothers Service and Excavating, Provo, became the first volunteer group to con-tribute its services to the community-wid- e drive for a new stadium. Workers with heavy equip-ment are in the process of taking off hundreds of trees from the immediate area and otherwise clearing the site for construction. The stadium site is located The strongest bone in the human body is the femur, or thigh bone. The strongest mus-cle is the serratus magnus, oi large muscle of the back. The first U. S. Presidential election returns to be broad-cast over the radio were those of the Harding-Co- x campaign in 1920. |