Show s ci r 1 S p Th i ii e f y TREND f I ii 7 1 I i e t tL tj L f N NJ j I J 14 POR T 5 t I ball Telegram league basketball basket basket- for girls t tIn r j r In 1934 proved stimulus I ulus for better sports and recreational pro pro- I prams grams for young o U n g p women I f 1 I 4 J S I I 4 r g r y a 40 Wf W r Y 4 band of follow followed cd growing ever disciples I In wake of Ed Kingsley who won both the state open g and amateur crowns shooting a a. lot of golf a Q N Q 1 1 JAY F. F c cv v s' s a i 42 1 i t ti i I r y 9 va Q X D t Gridiron attendance grew rew all aU around the conference i I as a a. result of best season in history Oregon beat Utah 1 87 8 in classic Utah Aggles added zest Cst with title bid M I r 3 r w J ap s d dI I N e Baseball had its Us best year since Coast league days g Sandlot star all game fine tournaments industrial I league and major league exhibition featured i 4 I a P S J 1 Telegrams Telegram's all state all state basketball team composed of Sells of Whitten of Bingham Mackay and Crowton Crowton Crow Crow- 1 ton of Granite Black of Jordan made a royal roal flush I y y y N r. r w. w w rr Y 1 1 rAb r- r U 1 Ab Jenkins provided one of or the years year's most spectacular spec spec- thrills by averaging miles an zm hour for 2 21 24 hours on Utah's salt flats Iii tIt of 1 t h J I t Banner Year for Most Sports Predicted for 1935 as Time Times 1 Brings s Changes and Thrills Thrills' By TELEGRAM I SPORTS EDITOR J JA A new year Is about to be born and its new faces news nevi records and new thrills promise to give the intermountain region its most colorful sports entertainment in history t Utah influence will stretch far beyond the rim of the in a at al program that will will will-be be known the world around Uncle Sams Sam's intrepid ski sId riders will gather here March 3 to see who'll carry the stars and and stripes into the Olympic games in Germany 1 England and possibly France will send some o of their crack pilots td to t Utah for or automobile speed tests on the great salt flats near Wendover The Themen Themen Themen men across the Atlantic realize that they'll thell have to come to Utah's spacious salt beds if they ever hope to cope with the blazing standards set up by Ab Jenkins Jenkin who averaged miles an hour here in a hour 24 run last summer Whether the they will be able to equal the driving endurance and daring of the Utahn remains to be seen University of ot Utah will go both to Oregon and Hawaii in search of new gridirons to conquer led by Sam Sharman will keep the nation aware o of Utah skill at crack crack- i Cougars Cougars' Team to Beat t s sIn In Western Division Basketball Race r. r The B B. Y U. U Cou Cougars ars appear the team to beat in this division although I Utah threaten to become a formidable formidable for for- contender Both Utah and Montana State need development but probably will turn the race into the usual dog fight tight by making trouble for forthe forthe forthe the leaders before the season is over College basketball will have to share the spotlight with such thrill making groups as the high schools the M Men and A A. A. A U U. tournaments which will bring together dozens of ot fighting fighting fight fight- ing combines which are already under underway underway underway II way in numerous independent leagues If IC Granite does the unexpected and wins the state scholastic title for the third time in a row it will have to nose out 74 playing hard rivals BrIgham Youngs Young's Cougars have a state and conference track title to defend defend de de- fend and the they are arc expected to make another strong bid for the crown Intermountain fans will have added interest in track because the R. R M M. C C. meet will be held at the Utah stadium late in May Baseball apparently is on the verge of its best season since Salt Lakes Lake's Coast league team folded up its tent and to other quarters A newly outfield to match the gra grassed ed infield at Community park and completion of clubhouses will make the premier park an inspire More l Evenly Balanced Football Setup 11 Assures Thrilling Race 1 Now that opposition all around the conference has finally reached the fine gridiron standard set up under Ike Armstrongs Armstrong's regime at Utah the football enthusiast can be assured of another corking season Utah will have a strong team but so will Utah C. C U. U and Denvel Den ver vel The Utes may therefore find plenty of pitfalls in th their Ir trail toward the throne from which they toppled this year I Improved facilities at a number of ot high schools will encourage better belter football on n the scholastic gridirons gridiron's Salt SnIt Lakes Lake's city schools arc arc believed i too to be seeing the light after alter a program and may get around to a more healthful attitude on ta w r f t 4 1 r l A Yu t B B. Y T. U. U relays with hundreds of high school athletes was a colorful event Cougars then a annexed state and nd conference cinder crowns ns I I a r 1 T I 4 7 I 1 II r I 1 j. j t Ing the blue rocks Golf Golt tennis basketball and track track all will have their individual and team ambassadors but it will take interesting interest interest- f ing fig competition here at home to see who'll holl ca carry ry Utah's banner into foreign for for- fore eign provinces j ji If From the inaugural ski tournament f f fon on New Years Year's day until the football men pack their togs in the moth balls x again next Christmas the year will willbe willbe be packed with abundant activity Basketball w will ll be an early mon mon- mon mon-l' arch The Rocky Mountain conference conference confer confer- ence race in the eastern division gets under way January 4 and the western division campaign will start a week 1 later a ing site for the outstanding frays fray of C it the city and state j. j Magna may cast its lot with the Industrial Industrial In- In j In-j league and join the list of ott happy warriors trying to pull Royal Royals j Bakers off oll the throne U. 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S Mines is already recruiting a a. strong team in inV hopes of ot scalping the Bakers Soft ball teams which dotted dolled nearly I ever every corner lot last summer will probably be moving right into the parlors parlors par lors In 1935 Spectator Interest Is not so keen but in addition to creating creat- creat F creat-F ing some well organized leagues th then new game is providing good outdoor or i I exercise for thousands of nondescript performers who would be relegated cJ I to the stands b by regulation ball Golf Golt it is hoped will not overdo i overdo the tournament idea as it did in 1934 v y Too many minor tournaments cheapened cheapened cheap cheap- ened the major events last summer I Feminine competition offers an y open field unless Helen Hofmann Holmann de develops de 2 a finesse to her short game equal to her stalwart driving Meri's Meris competition will present another chase chaset k kafter after Ed Kingsley with perhaps a littie lit lit- Jit-J Jit tie more nationally famous talent to lead the parade a I Tennis fans lans can expect to see some of lof the outstanding Pacific coast and Colorado players in action here with with witti the development of better tournament tournament facilities at Forest Dale r competition in 1935 The new year yeal will require some fome lome keen forethought for the sportsman Low waters in streams and emptied reservoirs because of the drouth greats great greatly rea realy ly depleted the fish supply Th The waters must be restocked and the new crop preserved if it possible from aim aim l liar ilar fates Administration of the big bit gam iam hunting particularly hunting particularly of deer seasons seasor is is a controversial problem that mU must be be settled definitely if present preen privileges are to be continued Male deer hunting was successful this year ear Supervised do doi deer seasons were held in certain t ories because of overstocked co cor True sportsmen do not want the wild game destroying farm crops Neither do they want to see see- seea a real commodity like deer mistakenly de de- J de-J troed Careful st study dy should help determine a wise policy before belore it it is is' is time to administer another deer se season sea sea sea- 1 1 son y Soccer a sport which u is growing like a weed in this section especially i in 1 Salt Lake will grace both fall and spring sprin calendars Perhaps no sport does so much to mould the different nationalities into law abiding Arne Amei than does e Co lean ican citizens soccer Professional wrestling which run runs throughout the year at McCulloughs McCullough's arena with the exception of July July and and August is apparently due for a big season The colleges will be rented in competition with amateur wrestling teams vj Minor sports including archery swimming fencing handball horse hors horseshoes shoes and even even ping pong gong andl and checkers will be conducted most o of oJ the year ear Boxing which was was in th the thO in 1934 except for lor the A A. A Aj u. u tournament appears destined destin fo 10 fort mother lean year f f fAnd in rings rims And so as the new year fans fails be assured that hat Utah ta sports may and nd the western area Is 8 going nC to W 9 be R II blessed Itle ed with an abundance o of athletic l varieties i J events events' of f all types s and i A r Y f J J 1 I |