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Show .1 PAGE FOUR eM Defeats PROVO (UTAH) SUNDAY HERALD SUNDAY, MARCH 21, . 1943 - Junalo) 'For - Lambert Leads Pioneers To 29-22 Victory; Lions Cop Third; Red Devils Win Coach Dean Prior's hard-fighting Lehi Pioneers won the Region . 3 baskett all championship by ' trouncing the elongated Juab Wasps 29-22 in the tourney finals at Springville Saturday night. Lsd by bi?r Jp-y Lambert and the slender Dale Russon, who tallied tal-lied 11 and 10 points, respectively, the Pioneers overcame a 4-7 first quarter deficit and rolled to a ' convincing win. They led 12-9 at the half and 24-14 at the third quarter. Payson grabbed third place by defeating "Y" High 21-20 when Latimer. Simons, foulrd just as the game ended, calmly sank both pitches to overcome a 20-19 Wild-, cat lead. The defeat relegatrd the VY" to fifth place. Consolation honors and fourth place went to Springville which beat Spanish Fork 27-26 when Finley drilled, a charity toss with SO seconds to play. Spanish Fork got sixth place. Lehi trained the finals by eking out a hardfought 27-26 win over tight during the first half, with the Pleasant Grove team leading lead-ing at the first quarter and the Red Devils coming through to take over the lead at the half. ' Clark and Hansen were the, whole show for the Red Devils as thev covered the whole floor to make some beautiful plays, oig L,inn Atwood was the only thing the Vikings could offer, ai 3 the big pivot man scored 14 points to lead the Viking attacK. The loss dropped the Vikings from the meet along with American Fork, who also lost their first two games. Box Scores. FRIDAY'S GAMES SPANISH FORK (39) G T R. Nrlson, I 4 Christensen, f 3 J. Nelson, c 4 Gardner, g 2 .I. Swenson. e: 2 ' the rangy, greenclad Payson Lions ( Scarie f 0 who led most of the way but fell tfvicim to the fighting Pioneers m the last period when Darrell All-red All-red slipped in for a perfect setup with only seconds to go to derail the Lions' championship express. The Lehi team led the first quarter, tnen fell a victim to the slam-bang style of ball in the second quarter and the Lions went into a 15-8 halftime lead. The Lehi boys came back strong after the half ' and gained on their rangy rivals: It. was in, this canto that Payson lost their ace guard. Latimer Simons, on fouls. In the final period Payson led until with about two minutes to go the score became tied. Payson slipped ahead with a field goal and a foul pitch, and then L'Dorthon hit the hoop for a bucket. I he alert Lehi defense recovered the tall, and a minute later Allred cut in to score. , Dorton led the Lehi scorers, but Jay Lambert and Bob Calton played great ball for the Pioneers. Max McBcth at center and Ted Heath at forward played gret all for the Lions and led the coring. Simons and Max Menlove looked ircod on defense. - I Juab 35, B. Y. High 11 Juab went into the fmal round hv virtue of a clean cut 35-27 wm over the fighting B. Y. High Wildcats. Wild-cats. The rangy Wasps had just too much height for the smaller "Y" boys and with big Marcus Garrett controlling the back boards most of the time, the Juab leam rolled up a nice margin to win. . . The first quarter was a hara-fought hara-fought affair but in the second canto the Wasps moved into the lead. The Wildcats closed the nap ta three points to end the third period, but lost their ace jruard and defensive man. Bob Perry just after the final period opened, and this spelled the difference, dif-ference, j - Bryce Bailey, ace guard and Garrett led the Juab team each garnering 10 points. Jim Old--oyd, ctassv guard led the B. x. boys with 10 counters all on long shot. Richard Hales also turned turn-ed in a great rustling game for the wildcats. Spanish Fork 80, Am. Fork SH - Marvin Gardner stole th'- rail out of the hands of an American Fork player and .dropped through jin off-balanced shot that split the strings perfectly to pull the Spar ish Fork Dons through with p win over the American Fork Cavemen in one of the most thrill-tng-gamcs seen on the Springville floor this year. The Dons ld all the way, but in the last quarter the Cavemen put on a furious rally to go out In front by one point with only a - minute to go. At this point J. Nelson Nel-son "of Snar'h Fork fouled Dur-raAt Dur-raAt of A. F. end the CaVemen elected to take the ball out of bounds instead of shooting the foul. It was then that Gardner In tercepted the ball and cut loose . with his desperation shot. " The scoring antics of big Wayne Durrant almost pufc'ed the game out of the fire for the Cavemen. The big center put the Alpine team into the lead with seconds to go at the erd. and piled up a total ! of 23 points to set the scoring record for this tourney for a single game. For the Dons, Gardner was outstanding, out-standing, playing a magnificent floor game as well as coming .through with six .points. J. end Nelson, each came through with .11 points to lead the Spaniards' scoring. Springville 40, Pleasant Grove27 - The Springville Red Devils lit leashed a concentrated scoring attack at-tack in the last half to blast the Pleasant Grove Vikings right off the court tard earn the right to nSt -the Spanish Fork club in the consolation finals. Led bv sandy haired Paul Hansen, Han-sen, and Glen Clark, ; who con- nectrd for 16 and 10 points res pectively, the Red Devils really looked impressive, especially in , the - last quarter. The game was S. Swenson, g 0 7 1 5 3 0 0 0 F P 3 11 1 7 3 11 2 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 PHILLIPS QUINT COPS NATIONAL A. A. U. CROWN DENVER, March. 20 (U.R) Phillips 66 Oilers of Oklahoma, today ruled as national basketball basket-ball champions following their convincing 57-40 triumph over Denver Legion in the finals of the national AAU here Saturday night. Wyoming Cowboys won - third place by trouncing Denver V 58-45. Big 'Milo Komenich & Co. had little trouble with the' Pioneers after they got going. Provo's Women Bowling Champions Totals 15 16 9 39 AMERICAN FORK (38) Peters, f 1 3 2 4 Beck, f 0 0 0 0 Durrant, c 9 6 5 23 Welch, g 0 3 2 2 Lewis, g 1 3 2 4 Ingersoll, f . ... 0 1 1 1 Privrtt, f . . 0 O 0 0 Robinson, g. 2 0 0 4 Coddington, g 0 0 0 0 Totals 13 16 16 38 Score by quarters: Spanish Fork .... 16 25 32 39 American Fork . .H 22 28 38 LEHI (27) Russon, f 0 3 3 3 Calton, f 3 2 V Dorton, c 3 4 3 9 Price, g 0 0 0 0 Lambert, g 2 5 b Allred g 1 0 0 1 Peterson 0 0 0 0 Totals 9 15 8 27 PAYSON (26) Heath, f 4 0 0.8 Barnett, f 0 0 0 0 V -Ppth. c... 3 1 1 7 Simons, g.-j 2 4 5 Menlove, g '. 2 1 1 5 A. Davis, g 0 1 1 1 B. Davis, f 0 0 0 0 Totals 11 7 4 26 Score by quarters: rhi 7 8 18 27 Pnvsnn ft 15 21 26 Officials: Bullock and Collins. SPRINGVILLE (0) Clark, f . 5 0 Olsen, f ; 0 Hansen, c ? Sumsion, g . 2 Finley, g 1 Johnson, f 1 Weight, f 0 Savage, g 0 Crandall, f 0 Chavis, g 1 0 10 1 1 2 16 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 DENVER, March 20 (U.E) A team that didn't even exist a month ago entered the finals sf the National A. A. U. cage tournament. tour-nament. The Denver Legions, hurriedly organized just prior to the national nation-al tournament to defend their title, came from behind Friday night to overpower maybe the best college quintet in the nation Wyoming university, 41-33. At the same time the Phillips 66 Oilers of Bartlesville, Okla., the same team that bowed to the Legion Le-gion in last year's finals, entered the 1943 final round by turmn3 back a hard fighting band of youngsters from Denver univer sity, 40-36. Gruenig Stars Bie Ace Gruenig, only member of last year's championship Leg ions, and Bob Doll, former all- America from Colorado university, led a sizzling rally in the last half to win going away to end Wyoming's victory string at The gallant Cowboy cage crew went down to defeat only, after a tight Legion -defense held them to a single bucket in the tnird quarter while the Denver team moved ahead by a lone tally. .Diminutive .Di-minutive Kenny Sailors, captain and sparkplug of the college team, assured himself of an all.-America berth by his game play as he carried the Wyoming scoring bur den for all but one and one-half minutes of the last -half. He was high point man with 15 tallies. Ace Gruenig blanketed Big Milo Komenich Wyoming's center, while Bob Doll, put the wraps on husky Jim Weir, the third mem ber of Wyoming's, high-scoring trio. With five minutes left to play and the Legion still only out in front by seven points Bob Kirch-ner Kirch-ner of the Legions broke loose under the basket for a set-up. He repeated the act four times during dur-ing the remaining minutes to put the game on ice.: The PhiUips Oilers had a batd scare from a darkhorse Denver university team before winning, 40 to 36, on the' rebound work of Center Gordon Carpenter and the Oklahomans ability at the free throw line. -,- ' ; ' - ;s" N . v :.:::::'::...:...!.:::. KM ; - s - -, - ' f p : ' ' I THE HERALD Cardinals Team to Beat Despite Losing Three ley Men to Service Members o Shirley's Gift Shop bowling team which won the city feminine kegling championship are pictured above as follows: -Back row, left to1 right, Veoma Done, Pearl Liddiard, and Merle Mc-Causland, Mc-Causland, captain. Front row, Bessie Calderwoo d and Mildred Collins. Creek Ball Loss To Be Minimised Golfers at the Provo links probably prob-ably won't suffer such heavy loss from "creek balls" this year because be-cause Frovo city plans to divert a big portion of the mill race water, wa-ter, cutting the flow through the .course to an extent that golf ball fishing should be easy. City Commissioner Joseph H. Swapp said the water will be di verted into the sewer. In past years thr flow through the golf course has been so swift and roiliy at times that may balls were lost. Leads Cowboys Totals 17 7 6 40 PLEASANT GROVE (27) Prestwich, f..' 1 4 2 4 B. Swenson, f 1 3 1 3 Atwood, c 6 3 2 14 Jorgenson, g ....... 1 1 1 3 Walker, g ....... 0 "C 3 3 B. Walker, g 0 0 0 0 Monson, g 0 0 0 0 Hilton, f 0 1 0 0 Gillman, f 0 0 0 0 Totals 9 17 8 27 Score by quarters: Springville , 4 18 26 40 PI. Grove T 14 19 27 Officials: Buttle and Christiansen. Christian-sen. JUAB (35) L. Pay, f 1 4 1 3 Ockey. f 2 1 1 5 Garrett, c 2 7 6 10 B. Bailey, g . 3 5 4 10 Greenhalgh, g 2 1 1 5 K. Bailey, f 1 0 0 2 D. Pay, f 0 0 0 0 Lamotta Knocks ' Out Jim Reeves DETROIT, March 20 U.H) Jake LaMotta, transplanted New York middleweight who has become be-come a locaL pugilistic paragon, had another notch in his current victory record today after knocking knock-ing out Jfmmy Reeves of Cleveland. BY HIGH (27) Facer, f 0 Parker, f 2 Jensen, c 1 Oldroyd,- g 5 Perry,: g 0 Halesrf 0 Miller, f 0 Hansen, c 2 Johnson, g . . . 0 0 1 4 1 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 3 o 0 10 2 2 III I II WlWfUI,ll,IJ.I l tg I - 17 Y 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 t ' i I f T T I A li. a t 0m tf i .ii Gift Shop Team Grabs Honors at Bowling Tourney The concluding events of the Provo Womens Bowling tournament tourna-ment were held Friday night at the Recreation Bowling alleys with the Shirley's Gift shop team walking awdy with the team honors and the lions share of the individual awards. The team, composed of Merle McCausland, captain, Mildred Cil-lins, Cil-lins, Bessie Calderwood, Pearl Liddiard and Veoma Done, has led in league play all season. The tourney was held with singles and doubles championships from scratch and with handicap being figured. The all-around events were won by Lola Bown with a 1387 total-Second total-Second place went to Lorena Mc-Causland, Mc-Causland, 1323, third place to Mildred Noland with 1318 and fourth to Veoma Done with 1299. The doubles event went to i winter team. Merle McC.ausland and Bessie Calderwood, who have been bowling together fr four years. They rolled up a total of 036 pins from scratch. In the handicap doubles, first place went to Lois Wright and Madelynne Memering with 1144. The : Merle McCausland - Bessie Calderwood team was second with 1089, Mildred. Noland and Lorena McCausland third with 1057, Erma Miller and Gene Sullivan fourth with 1041, and Lola Bowh and Jo Atkinson fifth vith ,1022. In the singles scratch vent MiVired Noland wen the title with a 451 score. In the handicap singles Evelyn Thompson was first with 546, Maleynne Memering Memer-ing second with 541, Leah Pope third with 533, Lorena McCausland McCaus-land fourth with 521 and Mildred Noland fifth with 517. Sugarhotise Lions Beat Davis Quint For A.A.U. Crown SALT'LAKE CITY, March 20 U.K Sugarhouse Lioji.3 (Granite high school) won the junior AAU tournament by turning back a determined Tommy's Cafe (Davis high) quintet 31-29 in a thrilling rxtra period game in the Deseret ym Saturday night. Woolen Mills (East high) won third place by defeating the Mon roe Mavericks 34-24. The Sugarhouse Lions boomed into the finals with an easy and clean-cut 28-19 win over the Utah- Woolen Mills team. The way they dispatched the powerful Millers, who had rolled up some very impressive im-pressive scores in their march into the semifinals, was proof of their power. Totals 11 18 13 35 1 Totals 10 15 7 27 Milo Komenich Led by big Dick. Ence, their brilliant center, the Lions took an early lead and increased it as the game went on. Ence led the scoring with 12 counters, while Ray Barnes was the best scorer for the Millers. Bob Lence was held down by the big Granite defense de-fense and without his scoring the Millers were helpless. Tommy's Cafe moved into the finals by taking a decisive 38-25 decision over Monroe. The Tommy's Tom-my's club moved ahead in the second 'stanza and were never headed. ": The rangy Mavericks seemed listless and lifeless after their surprise win over Provo Thursday night. Lyman Clark and Jimmy Cleverly Clever-ly led the flashy Davis attack with 18 and 18 points respectively. respective-ly. These two v boys have played great ball all through the tourney and have sparked ' the attack of the Davis county squad. Monroe led during the first quarter, and then the, Davis team found the range and narrowed the gap. Fred " and Carlos Asay were the whole show as far as the Mavericks were concerned. Fred collected 10 points and Carlos five as well, as playing magnificent floor games. The Mavericks began to . miss set-ups in the second NEW YORK, ' March 20 UJ! canto, and in the last half fell be- nwrv Anott who came out " neve seriously uireaieii MWUtlllJ O NEW YORK, March 20 U.E The St. Louis Cardinals have lost three, and probably will lose more, of the key performers in their 1942 world series victory over the New York Yankees, but they still will t'S the team to beat when the National league pennant pen-nant race begins April 21. Manager Billy Southworth has the pitching, catching and fielding field-ing it takes but may find himseTf short of hitting power with two of his 1942 big guns Enos Slaughter and Terry Moore in the service. He also has lost Johnny Beaz-ley, Beaz-ley, world series pitching hero, and Jimmy Brown, infield sparkplug spark-plug faces induction before the season opens. The Cardinals will miss all four of thrm but if Southworth can take up the hitting slack left by Moore and Slaughter, their loss may not be too much of a burden. Good Pitching The Red Birds are likely to have the best hurling staff in the lea gue again with Mort Cooper and Southpaw Max Lanier and Ernie White leading the way. To back them up, Southworth has such veterans as Howie Pollet, Murry Dickson, Harry Gumbert and Howard Krist. There are a number of' promising promis-ing rookies, including. Harry Brecheen who won 19 and lost 10 1 for Columbus last year; Sylvester Donnelly, who had a 21-10 record with Sacramento; George Dock-ins, Dock-ins, who won 17 while losing eight with Rochester and New Orleans; Or-leans; . George Munger, who won 16 and lost 13 with Columbus; William Beckmann, who won 8 and lot.t four with Rochester and Theodore Wilks, who won 12 and lost nine with Columbus. 1'ne receiving end of the Cooper brothers bittery should give the Cardinals plenty of catching. To help Walter out there are Ken Ua and, Sam Narron and rookie Gerald Burmeister. With or without Brown, the infield should be all right. It will be either Johnny Hcpp or Ray Sanders at first; Martin Marion at Short and George Kurowski, whose home run won the final game of the world series at third. Should, Brown be inducted, Louis Klein, who hit .249 with Columbus and George Fallon, who hit 10 points less with Rochester, w. . fight it out for the second base post. Stan Musial, Coaker Triplett and Harry Walker are likely to form the regular infield, provided Musial and Walker come to terms. Musial hit .315 in his first full big league season while as part time players Walker batted .314 and Triplett .273. Also available for outfield duty are Hopp if Sanders plays first, Debs Garms and Elvin Adams, both with Sacramento last season. sea-son. Dain Clay, up from Houston, and4he veteran Frank DeMaree, pickecHttp as a free agent. Maine has more than 2200 lakes and ponds, and 5100 rivers. 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Beau Jack is the current light- weigh i ruler and Armstrong is the former triple-crown champ who is making sucl a grand comeback. Angott, the wild windmill from Washington, Pa., climbed into Madison Square Garden's ring a 3-1 underdog in the betting. : But the 16,834 f ans ' who contributed a eate of 70,860 . saw him tag Young Pep of Hartford, Conn., with, his first defeat. -- Arisrott. who retired as 135 pound ruler in November because of bad nanas, was equipped wim two good fists last night, and he kepti them; so ibusy tthat he won six 'rounds on t the United Press score sheet, while Pep won three and one was, even. again. Baby Feed J! i S ft i f - 1 ' 1 t3 ivri,I- L iz.o-. Kti4- ca u hKvrt riding and New York v Giants ; turn to more pleasant method in getting-from hotel, to fieldat Lakewood, - N. J In front. 'left ;.to righV are Gus Macuso Dick ana ixm eunKei.ear,. tDe uam& ana wu-i nuimy -i . : . . , . HOLLYWOOD, March 20 (UJP.) 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