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Show ; j I 1 s' '! . ' ;irl - ' ' " . Herald Sports Editor Manager 'Doug Hansen of the Provo Timps said today his biggest problem this season will be to find a suitable centerfielder, but he is hopeful that Sherman Wankier will fill the bill. Wankier, who both throws was acand bats quired in , a recent trade that sent Whitey Haney to Pleasant Grove, and Manager Hansen said he would either play center or rightfield. But, she is hoping he would come through . in center. The Timp pilot started worry- , Dow or Gary Howarth would be available for duty this season. Will Receive Commission Dow, who will receive a commission when he graduates from University of sUtah in June, is expected to be called into active' duty in the Navy upon graduation and Horarth already is in the army: . So, it Is easy to sec why Manager Hansen is concerned about the "centerfleld position. Baseball mea are generally agreed that any topflight base . : ' . ! -'vr V - j s " 525 Players To Take Part In 4 x. . e ; Light of the Salt Lake Amateur J League. The gam ji with Utah Power and Light will afford Hansen an opportunity to see .his , with club perform under actual game conditions for the first time this season. The game will be free to the public, as will all other, home exhibition games. The Timps should win this game, since the American Fork Steelers reportedly lambasted the power company team last week in an exhibition game. It wijl be the first of two exhibition games the Timps will play at Timp Park this: week. The second exhibition tilt will ' - - - '! . . : . . i . ? . ; . 1 i Daz- ; - -- 100 i f 22-yar- d! . The faster times in the prelimi swept ,a double-head- er Friday d as won naries stand he rec Sime conference the against Brigham Young Universid dash land the ords. hurdles, the M ty. d dash the only events A crowd of 7,000 fans, largest The Grizzlies, playing their 'last in which, he - wasi entered in the ever to watch a track meet in this Skyline game of the season, won conference outdoor track cham area, showed up to watch Sime the afternoon game 13-- and the run in the high 80, degree heat of nightcap pionships, In Friday's preliminaries he set Duke Stadium. Sime will quit ' track conference, records of 9.5 seconds after thissays he o .th surrendered to play baseball: He Bataan in the 100 yard dash. land a new will run year in the NCAA and AAU Japanese, with .35.00T U. S. and world's record of 20.1 in the 220-- meets alter this year in California Filipino troops as prisoners, on and In the Olympic trials. yard dash. V April 9, 1942. te . 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Your Laef GHance - - 72-ho- SALE NYLONS j TIRE PRICES nd . - TlHi 'j " in the , te - j , . . , - . . , . Monday afternoon j 2 . . fair.. , cam in the Mr. Judd Assisting ) Basepafign Is the entire Junior ball Council of Provo, backed up by managers, players and sup READY FOR BADGE SALE Junior baseballers Johnny Ashton (left, front) Stephen Shipley, and porters of the three Little Leagues, Skipper Oss pin junior basebal badges on Bob Thomas, Phil Perlman and Wes Garrett as final the .two Pony Leagues, the Chief plans are made for the annual badge sale drive; slated to begin Monday. Bob Martin (back, left) League, and the American Legion and Russ Garrett (back, right); two other junior baseball players look on. junior, organization. Badfe Goal Nd-Hitt- ef Mr. Judd said that the badge amount If and is that $5000, goal can be secured through the sale of these badges there will be no 1further financial help needed by -0 ' any of the Junior Baseball organ izations. This will eliminate the ' passing of the hat at games HELPER Provo BUUdogs red champions, from , i the Ogden fensive,' each of them getting two which has not proved to be agree- headed lefthander, Mark Clarke, Region for the State j Class A hits. Page played & fine game at first base, and King looked good able either to league manage- turned in a no run no ,hit per Title. formance as his companions came It was a great hurling duel as a replacement for Wayne Snow ment or baseball fans. Clarke and Jim at second base. According to Bob ; , Thomas, through .with some timely 0help to between Mark Dinos. AB H PO Provo did CARBON in a Fratto of the Baseball Council president, Pro- beat Carbon Dinosaurs 3 0 0 10 ss Gonzales, vo has a big Job ahead of it to game played Friday afternoon at eet to the Price chucker for 3 0 3 2b s hits but Frattoputpn the brakes Regis,! maintain the high standard set in Helper,win 2 0 2 If to Anderson, The gave Coach Dolan Con- whenever the Dogs threatened last season play. The Provo die If 2 0 1 and his Bulldog nine the Class score. Montoya, made Chief League 3 0 1 cf of not 3 A half the was baseball until and Bendall, 'in title It top Region with a victory over Pocatel- 2 0 5 man Provo Ruden, the' at that a in crack line for lb...... eighth inning put them, 'lo, Idaho, for the National cham- th 2 0 8 run to that . winners of the Big 10 for Bearnsetr, the lone cx. gave get aged pionship; and Provo Pony Lea- semi-fin2 0 2 Ford Wilson, i Brent them the state 3b.,. victory. guers returned from San Bernar- game at Timp Park championship 1 0 0 .his Clarke Mark afterHatsis,.Tfr.... helped singled; Friday dino, Calif., with a third place noon. 2 0 0 own cause with another slash Power, rf ' 3 0 0 trophy in the Region 8 competiThe winner will clash with the through the Infieldr and ,; Dick J? ratto, p tion the highest , mark ever Page doubled to send the Bulldog achieved by a Utah team. 25 0 22 8 catcher across the plate with the Totals ... The baseball tempo will be winning tally. AB H PO, PROVO ' Provo threatened on two other Robbins,'? rf stepped up this year with addi 1 0 tions to several of the leagues, occasions but were wiped out by Lewis, ss . Teams representing about 20 0 1 a pair of Infield double plays Ford, c ... schools from the Rocky Mountain particularly the Pony League, 1 14 or which will have two that kept the zeroes piling up on Clarke, p region were present at Fort? Col 2 0 was .the score the and Wasatch It the board. the .only lins, and over 200 cowboys- were ganizations,, 2 7 Page, lb . . in hits the the of three Baseball bunching Ttmpanogos competing in the arena. ; Leagues. 0 1 King, 2b ,.. extra of the the half of Four new teams are in the proinning top 1 0 Belliston, If gram that will have to be out 2 0 cf Dow Fin seven inning tilt that brought ST. LOUIS (UP) Gardner, BOXING BOUT POSTPONED. I' fitted and equipped and main- sterwald blazed to his third con across the game .winning score: Hoff, 3b 1 1 i ii lefthanded slants had tained. Next Tues TORONTO (UP) round Saturday theClarke's secutive sub-pDino's completely baffled, Totals Value of the Junior Baseball to pull ahead of the field in the 28 10 24 6 day's scheduled fight between Ar. knocked was one ball and : only seen in that is the fact Score thur King of Toronto and. Johnny program Innings:, $25,000 Carling Open golf tourna out of the Infield, and that was an Provo ;by : 000 000 011 10 ; 2 Gonsalves.of Oakland, Calif., has five players, up from the Pony ment. 000 000 000 0 0 been called off because of a leg and Chief Leagues found regular The Bedford Heights, O., fireball easy out to King just back of sec- Carbon'..' 14 batters back sent He ond base. 'on to 69 with Provo a the go Summary positions injury to King. Matchmaker Dea previous High carded School ' Regional, championship points of 65 and 71 for a 205 total, to the dugout via the strikeout Runs, Ford. Lewis, con Allen said he had to cau the route and gave up only, three Hoff. Struck - out Errors, team. Mr. Thomas declared that entering the finale Sunday. I'. by, - Fratto 61 whole fight off when ' he couldn't to first base. .jl Clarke 14. Bases on Balls off, find a suitable replacement for same factor will be present ln( The poised, young performer has passes All hits were singles ex- Fratto 2, Clarke 5. Provo broken par for every nine boles so King. , adult 'teams in the semi-pr- o for Dick Page's last inning cept event. ; the in far few a within k agues, years. could not get Par was shattered as much, as double, but theyand More Than 500 the ; entire them bunched, "of According .to Junior Baseball six strokes by a hostChulaplayers. Carbon team played, great defen Vista, Jr.;, Council members, It Is hoped Billy Casper:, onto . by sive ball to back up the lanky held second, Calif., place that the baseball badge will be righthander. a round birdies for eight standard wearing apparel for all carding Mark Clarke.. Dick Page and 4 v of 63 and a 20S total, sports , minded fans "of Provo, San Leonard, Dick Gardner led the Provo ' of Cana both for the self satisfaction it dian cup player who, started the wiU provide and for the good fit on even terms with Finsterday will do for the more than five wald,. broke par by a stroke but I -hundred boys who " will be bene- fell back into a tie for third at iim Ji.i ;n fitted by: the program , this sum- 207, Billy Maxwell, e na :. tional amateur mer. h', a fired cnampion, (VrMi i (t The badges are being distrib- 63 to climb onto even., terms with - EUGENE, ORE. - (UP) Jim .C uted by Mr. Judd and his co- Leonard. ' Bailey, University of Oregon tralk ' workers .to the boys, so that Ed Furgol, the local h?pe who star who has run the mile faster h .will be in readiness skyrocketed from S5th to- third than anyone else in the United everything drive 'slated for place Friday, slipped back to a States, won his i favorite event in for the all-oII !l V .u : i: 1' . I . ; j I , . ! 1 " '" ' Coast Conference: record ;of 22.4 9.5 again, a time he considers MISSOULA (UP) The Moatana seconds in the low; hurdles "poor," and ran the 220 in 20.3. State University baseball squad i . - ' 100-yar- 1 . i ' ; the Rodeo to be held in Pleasant Grove on May 18 and 19 at which they will be the hosts. Here tney nope to gain more points by placing in the various events so that they can maintain their lead. At the present time the BYU cowboys are in. the first place In the Rocky Mountain Region of the National Ro deo Association, recording I! to Don Jones, team captain, , Colo- rado A & M is at present in second place and Montana State in third. Three more rodeos 'will be held at which the colleges will attempt to increase their points and win tne nonor of attending the na tional competition which will be held in Colorado Springs on June 8, 9 and 10. This weekend the cowboys trav eled to Laramie, Wyo.. to. par ticipate in the only indoor rodeo in the country at the University of Wyoming. This meet will be inside the university's fieldhouse, "the Half Acre." Next weekend the, rodeo will be held in Pleasant Grove and all children under 12 years of age will be admitted free if they are accompanied by their parents. The weekend of May 25 and 26 the boys will travel to Pocatello Riders who make up the team include Don Jones, Dick Smith, Darrol Jarvis, John Adams Jay Wright, Leland Thomas and Dale Nielson. At the rodeo held last week Sat ii Colorado A & M at Fort Collins, Colo., the BYU team placed sec ohd with Dick Smith winning the cowboy award by placing second in both calf roping and ribbon roping f and third i in dogging. John Adams placed third in bull dogging.; Dale Nielson;. was unable to compete because he suffered a back injury- at the Montana State College rodeo two weeks ago but is now back in competition. Riders compete not only as a team at the rodeos but also as individuals for individual awards. Inter-collegia- Monday and ending at 8 p. m. activities There ' will be mop-u-p a with Saturday during the week, downtown business program marking the climax to the af I ' ' . - All-Sta-rs All Montana Sweeps The world's record Friday was Doubleheader DURHAM, N. C. (UP); zling Dave Sime of Duke, in what the second world s mark Sime has he said will be his last college set in the past seven days. From BYU Nine track meet, set another Atlantic Saturday, Sime ran the in I Provo's Second Annual Junior Baseball Badge Sale campaign will be ushered In Monday after noon with some 525 young base ball players participating in the cityrwide program, r : According to campaign chairman Jim Judd, it is boped that the' drive can be completed in one big surge begiming at 5 p. m. ; in drills that Manager' Hansen Morgan, Denny Morgan!, and Neil "Spud" Stephens, unless has just about turned the key? stone position over to Faux and Ford should decide to take to the mound again. ;. moved himself over to third base. the former Jimmy Cleverly, The rest of the Timp infield University o Utah athlete who has played in the American probably will include the vetAssociation and Texas League;1 eran Bill Green at short and has been working out regularly Garth Fort a, first. with the Timps and has been Concentrates On Hitting A Manager Hansen said Ford running the bases and hitting '' in a slam-ban- g manner that has probably would remain on first base this year, concentrate on. ; brought smiles to the Timp ". hitting the ball and forsake the J pilot. "He'U give the fans a great pitching rubber. And.' big Garth has been hitting the ball with show and the opposition a great his usual gusto in practice. run for Its money,'. Manager As of novf, Hansen said his Hansen said, bubbling with en'. ' thusiasm. top pitchers appear to be Kenny i j Brigham Young University cow Saturday.-boys are. priming themselves for The i i m 0OS BYU Punchers Dave Sime Breaks Another Record Hold Area Rodeo Lead TV n E I . SUNDAY, MAY 13, 1953 Utah County, Utah SUNDAY HERALD send the Timps against Hill Air Force Base team Thursday at Li '8:15 p.m. !j ' j h Two Other Exhibitions The Timps will play two other exhibition games. Next Sunday, they will pi.. Midvale at 2:30 p.m. at Timp Parkland then will travel to Midvale on May '. 23 for another exhibition tilt. All exhibitions at Timp Park will be! free to the public,, J ; who played so ' Qair Faux0 brilliantly for Provo Flyers in ; 11952, is giving every! indication in practice sessions that a hitch in the ; army hasn't hurt his baseball-playin- g ability. , In fact, he has looked sb good i ' , Campaign ; " 1 II ' , i Junior Baseball Badge Sale Drive Opens Monday; Q uotq Seipt $5000 i ' i - - have no doubt but what hell-bable to hold down center-fiel- d in a creditable manner. Manager Hansen, who led the Timps to the Industrial League championship, in his first year as manager oi the Provo club, is jsatisfied with the progress his team is making at the moment: "I'd say we're a little, bit ahead of what we were at this time a year ago," Manager Hansen said Saturday as he put his charges through their paces in preparation for their first exhibition game of . the season Monday, at 8:15 p.m. at Timp Park against Utah Power and v . Cof erf ieloer, fds -: 1 - . t . j : . i i ! . - - f - I . vt ? " it was unlikely that either Pete left-hande- d, . ball team is tough down the middle catching, pitching, . shortstop, second base and centerfleld. Manager Hansen is as well aware of this as anybody. Those wlo have watched Wankier perform in past years are fairly certain; Sherm will fill the bib as a centerfielder and relieve Manager Hansen of many of hi- - worries. ... Great Competitor A great competitor, especially in the clutch, the highly-versatile Wankier has played first' base and in the outfield and has done a little pitchingoa the side in past seasons, so most fans ing about the centerfleld position as soon as he learned that By RAT? SCHWARTZ " Searches Hams en ' ' ... ; A - If 7 - . . - ' V ' : v ; . i I- . cUofttl So you'll r ;vtr oat-- yZy WW r.ira. u cr.Yt t!.3 tr'.zzy |