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Show Saclcseat riving ' By FRANK K. BAKER ' Teleqrsm Sports Editor Lirry Toburen, Denver' iix-foot two-inch football nd and basketball ar, hat no desires to play the profei-uonal profei-uonal game when he graduates ... Instead, the 203-pounder 203-pounder wants to teach history in high school, and then, perhaps do a bit of coaching on the side. . Jr?ubUrln Cm clM toMA average for his scholastic work at Colby, Kan. ... and earned a scholastic scholarship to the P'n"r chcf1 - 'ult . . . whereupon he also proved an UUetie standout . . . already having won two letters in football and one in basketball . . . with another casaba award well on the way .. . Larry played at forward early thia year, but replaced re-placed Ed Dunn at center when the six-foot-five-inch star was hospitalized because of a back ailment - Johnny Geertsen's victory In the pre-amateur section ef tha Bing .Crosby golf tournament at Del Mar, CaL, recently re-cently , came aa pleasing news te Salt Lakers who have been watching the Utahn'g efforts In the winter tournaments. He and Kussell Osgood, the San Diege amateur, registered a best ball card ef (1-13 12 1, and Gee rt sen had Tl-Tt 141 ' by way ef finishing sixth In the tournament proper. In addition addi-tion te cengratalating Johnny upon this measure of success, en Is Inclined te see far greater advantages te his tour of the California tournaments After all, his experiences In these tournaments should serve him well in his ewn endeavors en-deavors as a club professional. - . ' The most consistent hitter in the majors for the last three years has been Alex Kampouria, traded by the Giants to Newark New-ark . . . He fnished each season with .249 ... Al Lopes is attached to the Spanish consulate at Els home In Ybor City, a Spanish settlement in Tampa. I Dick Bartell will get a hearty welcome Into the American league by Bob Feller . . . The Indians' f ireballer struck him out 11 straight times in' the 1937 spring training series . , . Joe t Jackson, New Mexico State's 6-foot 7-lnch cage star, has inherited inher-ited $50,000, which he will collect in $5000 Installments. Roger Ahlmaa of St Paul cut the national inter-scholastic inter-scholastic short-course record for 100 yards back stroke from 1:01 to t.51.1 . . . Indicating he will have te be reckoned reck-oned with In national A. A. U. championships . . . Adolph ', Kiefer ef Chicago holds the world mark . . . t.SS.t. |