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Show THURSDAY, THE PACE TEN SUN-ADVOCAT- VJ Firmage Runnerupln FAST BOUTS MARK Price Meet, Captures OPENING CARD OF Junior A. A. RING TOURNAMENT Provos smooth-passin- Firmage g team, which was runnerup to Eckers Studio in the recent annual independent basketball meet held here, won the championship in the junior division of the A. A. U. tournament at Salt Lake City last week. The Firmage aggregation annexed the title by smothering U. S. Smelter, in the finals Thursday night. Malcolm Booth, who was placed at forward on the Price tournament team, was the offensive spark for the Provoans throughout the entire , A A. U. joust. Eckers Studio, defending champion in the senior division, was eliminated s, from the title race in the dropping a 0 decision to the Pacific State Pipe company entrant, which went on to defeat for the senior title. Eleven Events Delight Large Crowd ; Perea Wins Best Fight Of Evening fas TO JlSgS iTRACK EVENTS AT Large Number Play As Carbon Country SCHOOL SCHEDULED DETERMINED IN ELKS BOXING TOURNEY Club Course Opens Price Lodge Determines Representatives Of This District For Salt Lake Finals Seven boxers will represent the popular decision favoring Nikas. The Price lodge of Elks in the annual in- Price boy had a big edge in the first termountain A. A. U. boxing tourna- round, but it appeared to a majority ment to be held at Salt Lake City, of the fans that Pizzuto was superior according to an announcement fol- thereafter. Another verdict that displeased a lowing the district tournament held large number of spectators was the here Thursday and Friday. The local entries as listed by Paul decision awarded Woodrow Merkeley, in his clash with Bob GunMancina, a member of the Price tour- 146, Price,145, Price. These lads pepnament committee, will be Zeke Pe- derson, the rea of Columbia, Lee Warren of Con- pered each other throughout rounds with three punishing straight, sumers, Johnny Pizzuto of Columbia, blows and put on a highly pleasing Dick Borrell of Price, Gene Robertperformance. Coof son of Price, Jimmy Madrigal Dick Borrell, 130, Price, who won lumbia and Tony Nikas of Price. Robknockout victory the first night, a ertson and Madrigal did not compete Alex Madrigal, 134, Codecisioned in the Price meet because of lack of last lumbia, years champion, in ancompetition. The Columbia other good bout. Winners of medals in the tournahad a big edge in the first puncher ment here include: Senior division, session, but Borrell, who is one of Tony Nikas, Dick Borrell, Lawrence those fighters who inflict more dam- Aubert of Price and Zeke Perea; than is really apparent, took the ior division, Weedo Rachele, Saming QUt of his rival-- blows with Rachele, John Schiro and John Perry some effective short punches, and was of Helper and Ted Richards of Coway ahead in the final two rounds. lumbia. unusual among the Something The intermountain tourney will be smaller boys occurred when Ted Richheld on March 22, 23, 24 and 25. ards, 77, of Columbia, dropped CarFriday night saw a continuation of lyle Burton, 74, of Helper, in the secthe fine bouts that marked the Thurs- ond round with a hard punch in the day program here, and he young region of the kidneys. The bout was leather pushers provided many excit- stopped after Burton hit the canvas. Results of other bouts were as foling minutes. Weedo Rachele, 65, Helper, A bout filled with action from the lows: Dale Gene, 71, Price; Sam over won was that end the until bell opening of 76, Rachele, Price, Helper, decisioned Charbetween Tony Nikas, 118, and Johnny Pizzuto, 116, of Colum- lie Campagna, 76, Sunnyside; Johnny bia, who had to fight an extra round Schiro, 82, Helper, decisioned Rudy before the judges rendered an un Poglajen, 80, Columbia. Eleven fast bouts, generally acclaimed the best events in ttre history of the tournament, entertained a capacity crowd of fans Thursday night as the annual Elks A. A. U. ring meet got under way. Three of the bouts were decided by knockouts, two of which were of the technical variety. The best show of the evening, was staged by Zeke Perea, 151, of Columbia and Santo Lupo, 150, of Helper, who slugged it out for three rounds, with Perea getting the nod. There was action every minute in this g affair, and the decision, although close, was popular. Grant Hansen, 163, of Salt Lake winner in the City, junior intermountain A. A. U. meet last yeai scored a technical knockout over Lee Dean Detton, generally recognized Simpkins, 167, of Consumers in the third round. as the worlds heavyweight wrestling Lee Warren, 140, of Consumers champion, was a Carbon county caligained a similar verdict over Carmen ber Saturday, Sunday and Monday, he Bonacci, 138, of Sunnyside in another and his wife visiting Mrs. Dettons pleasing bout that saw both boys parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Pessetto of Helper. swinging constantly. The only knockout determined by The Dettons and Mrs. Pessetto left the 10 count was recorded by Dick Monday for California, making the Borrell, 132, of Price, who dropped air. Pat MeCourt, 135, of Columbia in the trip by mat The champion, who gained his second round. as a member of the Unihonors Results of other bouts were as fol- early of Utah wrestling team, is versity lows: Alex Madrigal, 134, Columbia, known well here, having performed decisioned Fred Starar, 135, National; Carbon county in on cards several decisionLawrence Aubert, 120, Price, after turning professional. ed Bernard Taylor, 124, Columbia; Wallace Simmons, 117, Consumers, drew with Johnny Pizzuto, 116, Co- Kandaris, 66, Helper. AS The matchmaking was handled by lumbia; Carlyle Burton, 74, Helper, SCHOOL COUNTY drew with Tom Farliano, 76, Colum- Erin Leonard of Price and Dr. M. T. bia; John Perry, 90, Helper decision- Johnson of Columbia, who did an exed Rudy Poglajen, 87, Columbia; Sam cellent job despite their unfamiliarity Tennis has been accorded the rank- B. Y. U. meet singles event and was Rachele, 76, Helper, drew with Ted with the fighters. Paul Mancina, ing of a major sport at the Carbon a member of the doubles team. Vince Schiro and Leonard handled Richards, 77, Columbia; Weedo county high school, and each member Other good prospects are Jimmy 65, Helper, drew with Mike the refereeing duties. of the net team will receive five Jouflas, in the B. Y. U. points under the tourney; Johnny Georgedes, Charley school award sys- Georgedes, Sam Oliveto, Ed. Scarte-zintem, Coach Pres Wiggo Axelgard, Earl Pollock Summerhays an- and Paul Craven. nounced Tuesday. The Dinosaurs made an excelto shop for price and for coverage, yon will be agreelent record in ably surprised. Learn about our continuing policy before competition last spring, winning buying insurance elsewhere. the Region 5 title and gaining high PHONE or CALL for honors in other DETAILS oa THIS MODERN events. Carbon 2 won entries the and boys singles thej AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE girls singles and doubles titles in the) B. Y. U. invitational athletic carnival, while the boys singles and boys dou- ll bles entries leached the finals of the state high school tournament. Jack Walsh, a member of the boys doubles team, will be back this year, as will Janet Lamph, who won the first-nig- ht 44-2- 8, all-st- ar semi-final- 39-4- Magna-Gar-fie- ld slam-ban- ' Wrestling Champion Carbon County Caller 150-pou- nd , 1937 DISTRICT AMATEUR FISTIC CHAMPIONS Title U. MARCH 18, PRICE, UTAH E, jun-)a- ge s MAJOR SPORT HIGH TENNIS RANKED AT CARBON the A large number of golfers used links at the Carbon County Country club Sunday, the official opening day of the course. The fairways were hard and fast, the greens were in excellent shape and the condition of the course otherwise was conducive to enjoyable play. According to club officials, interest in golf is growing in Carbon county 1937 season is year by year, and the successful most the be to expected established. was course since the A large number of golfers had tried the links prior to the official openthe ing, and from all indications extensively more used course will be this year than ever before. f - SPRING FOOTBALL TO OPEN APRIL 1 Spring football training at the Carbon county high school will begin on April 1, according to an announcement Tuesday by Coach Pres The training period will lf weeks, last about two and the with customary game beclosing tween graduating players and returning lettermen. Sum-merha- one-ha- SECURITY Carbon High Meet On April Will 16 Determine Entrants In B. Y. U. Contests Coach Preston Summerhays reported Monday that the annual intramural track and field meet at the Carbon county high school will start on April 16. Winners of first, second and third places in the school competition will be taken to Provo on April 24 to participate in the annual invitational meet sponsored by Brigham Young university. These two events will furnish a lineup on Carbons chances in Region Five competition. Only four letter-me- n are back this year, which means that inexperienced candidates for the team will be given every opportunity to display their ability. The returning lettermen are Max Allred in the sprints and run, Bob Ostler in the sprints, Lawrence Ross in the distance runs and Joe Curia in the shotput, discus and The Kiwanis field will be reconditioned for the track seaon, the improvements to include rolling and application of new cinders on the running track 440-ya- rd PAYROLL RECORDS For Firms Employing up to Ten People, Will Be In Stock Within a Few Days Also Forms for Firms Employing More Than Ten People Do Not Buy Until You See the Record Forms Which We Have Ra-ehe- le, semi-final- ist a, It Will Pay You E. R. 278 ED SUN-ADVOCATE (Price) Spring Hoop Tourney Under Way At Carbon HANSEH NORTH 2ND. EAST PRICE, UTAH PHONE 537-- Fourteen teams are participating in the spring intramural basketball tournament at the Carbon county high school. The meet is scheduled to end Wednesday. According to Coach Pres Summerhays, the list of team entries is the strongest he has yet directed in competition, and it is expected the championship will be determined only after a home-roo- R IN SALT LAKE CITY ITS Th. THE Newhouse m closely-contest- ( ed race. Members of the winning team will receive gold medals. kX's' t r T'' Last Years Boxing Winners Get Medals Five champions in the 1936 district A. A. U. boxing tournament sponsored by Price lodge No. 1550, B. P. O. Elks, received medals Thursday. The awards were presented during this year's tournament to Tony Nikas of Price and Alex Madrigal, Jimmy Madrigal, Johnny Pizzuto and Leon Lines of Columbia. WE'RE GOING TO SPEND OUR VACATION IN SALT LAKE CITY,, WELL STOP AT THE hotel NEWHOUSE J OF COURSE a SPLENDID GAFE AND CAFETERIA MODERATE PRICES ALWAYS Sunday Morning Breakfast Served in Your Room Without Extra Cost. Mrs. J. H. Waters President W. E. Sutton General Manager trig nwsMtf BsnuiBU wesmunt imsvu unmet ostom, ,ss. |