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Show Sports Here and There by Al Ablctt i The All-Star game, North vs South of the Industrial league, will be played in American Fork '.''night, Friday. Pete Radulovich 1 (.1 Magna will pilot the North s,ars and Mandcll Wilson will handle the reins for the South. The North includes Magna, Brig-h;im Brig-h;im City and Bingham. The South, Helper, Provo and American Amer-ican Fork. In previous years this game was taken verv lightly by 'iie players chosen and they often took this time to go fishing, but the league directors put their foot down this year and every manager was instructed to have Lis men there or his club would pay the penalty. So tonight the fans should be treated to a real game. Of the local boys, Knud-sen Knud-sen and Crump drew starting assignments. as-signments. Green, Schick and Stuckenschneider were also chosen. chos-en. Zaccaria, the local mgr., will be one of the coaches for the North. In a well played game at Brig-i Brig-i ham Wednesday night, A. F. was on the long end of a 4 to 2 score. Mel Marlow, the A. F. esscntric left hander, was going along fine until he drew the heavho from Umpire Bush for using abusive language. Then Al "Nig" Tate finished the job by stringing out i the side in the ninth inning. Mc-Connell Mc-Connell gave up to many base knocks in the wrong places. Owens. Ow-ens. Tate and Durant getting ba&e hits that meant runs. Magna plays Provo in the last game of the first half. Provo has cinched second place. The State Semi Pro tournament tourna-ment will be held in Helper on July 8-9-10. Don't know whether the local team is entering or not. But drawing like Helper puts then in for baseball, the winners win-ners should take home a nice piece of money. Everything is being done in the coal capitol to make this a record breaking tournament. tour-nament. I understand all of the state's outstanding teams have already sent their entries in. Remo Polidori and Jay Lambert, Lam-bert, the two local heavyweights that meet at the fair ground on Jaly 11 have set up their training train-ing camps and both boys are hard at work. Reports from Logan, where Remo has set up camp, are that the Tooele boy is punching harder and sharper every day. Jay does his training at the West Jordan club and Jensen, his manager, man-ager, says "Jay will be ready". They have been trying -to get these two together for a long time. Promoter Jim Downing put it off until he could put the show on in the open air. It will be staged sta-ged in front of the fair ground grandstand and the place is being be-ing fixed to handle a crowd of 10,000. Rex Lane, Utah's most sensational young heavyweight, will be on the card, as well as three other top events. A great many Bingham fans .have already made reservations. II you want to go the writer will be glad to get you tickets. Until next week, AL. |