Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-09 | Page 13 | Sport Talk 'N' What Not

j fijOR-j- j TAL i I Ii i 1 II n iii What Tot Not ot i I IBy By Lon Richardson HALVOR BJORNGAARD Death is certainly claiming its share of or outstanding sport world figures I R J Earnard Barnard Barnard Johnson Herrmann and alid now Halvor Hal Bjorngaard have been called Bjorngaard outstanding Og Ogden cn ski sId rider and soccer pla player was tn taken en as suddenly as Knute He lIe died when a motorcycle crashed with an automobile And the sport world mourns Bjorngaard was selected state all k on OH The Telegrams Telegram's Tele grams gram's mythical soccer team this year There Filere r was no doubt but that the little Ogden player play play- cr er was as one of the classiest soccer stars this state has ever ku known O In Ill sk skiing ng Bjorngaard was best known for his graceful form But the tho O Ogden den professional was also a crack Jumper He was vas rated second only to AI Alt Engen national professional professional champion during the 1931 1031 Did You YOLI Know That That That- Owen On-en Co C Covey s stale open golf coif champion u used d steel shaft shan woods and hickory irons in inS S winning his championship C unlike the majority of other contestants who have be become become be- be come steel addicts for all clubs I Coe Covey cares for his clubs dubs I 0 himself and alId can usually be found oiling polishing polishing- or re repainting rc- rc C painting his bats when not 0 playing Owen will ill leave Wednesday for a sheep ranch and may not return to P play in III other tournaments this p year ear Ralph intermountain intermountain intermountain inter- inter mountain golf gol king left yesterday yester P day on OH a a. trip through the thc 0 P I northwest Charles Foley P state amateur champion may not defend his Isis title this year i 0 I season Whereas Engen scored a total of ot points in all aU competitions competitions Bjorngaard was second with 2374 The brilliant little mUe ski rider made a leap of 2 17 feet at Big Pines last winter 1 as his longest Jump but fell seconds before he crossed the finish line and it was not officially I coun counted ted I But Bjorngaard was not only known for his athletic ability but for his interest in furthering the thc development devel el of all sports and above abo all sportsmanship The Thc sport world mourns again A Arc Areal Areal rc real l athlete has been called I