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Show SUNDAY. JULY 28, 1957 Utah County. Utah 14 SUNDAY HERALD Lehi Boys Grab Too Hoooirs in Uirah Soap Box Derby u Gary Hard man to Receive Expense-Pai- d Trip To National Finals at Akron "1 , St y a -- The 1957 Utah State Soap Box parents. Derby honors were captured by The machines must be made by Gary Hardman and Lynn Stew the contestant, and for the Derby art, a pair of young Lehi speed- the boys are divided into two and 12 years of sters, who swept aside all com- classes. Boys in 11Class B; while boys age compete petition to win championships in in the 5 bracket age compete their respective divisions. in the Class A group. In selecting Gary Hardman won the Class A a winner for the Akron, O., race title by beating Rex Birrell, Roy, meet, champions of the two divisions compete for the big favorUtah, one of the pre-mepaid trip. He will be acites, then downing his fellow companied by an escort, who will townsman, Lynn Stewart, who also haveall expenses to the Derby had captured the Class B cham- Covered. The racing cars must fit certain pionship. The win for Hardman standards. It must not made him the day's winner, and prescribed be more than 80 inches in maxihe will go to Akron, Ohio, for mum length, and must not cost the National Soap Box Derby more than $15.00, exclusive of the August 18. wheels which are required to be of The 1957 Racing Meet was standard make and size. The car held on Ninth East, between must be built entirely by the conNinth and Eleventh North, and testant, and must be equipped with ts possibly one of the best sites safety brakes as a safety measure. ever found for the annual Utah Lynn Stewart, the Class B chamState Soap Box Derby, spon- pion, and second place winner, resored jointly by The Daily ceived a mechanics' tool chest as Herald, P. E. Ashton Company a prize. These tools should enable and the derby association. him to make a better and faster Longer Course machine for next year's competiThe race was lengthened for tion. He reached the finals by beatthis year, with the course ex- ing three other contestants in pretending approximately 950 feet, liminary races, before bowing to on a downhill grade of about Gary Hardman in the stepped up 6 per cent. For one of the few class. times in the history of the Derby Class B. Cahmp Meet, there seemed to be no difThe Clas B champ is a ference in the two lanes, and youngster, son of John L. and racers had little or no preference Lillian Stewart, Lehi. He will be for the lane in which they raced. a seventh grader at Lehi Junior In spite of the excellence of High next year. He was sponsored the course, it was announced by by the Lehi Free Press. To reach General Chairman Bud Schardine the finals he had to beat his youngand his committee that a new er brother, Paul, who stayed in the hill would be constructed for meet until the semifinals. next year near the river bridge, Class A times, generally, were that should be even better than faster than the stop watch times set up by the younger contestants. ever. The state winner. Gary Hard-ma- Winning times for Lynn Stewart is a eon oi Raymond and were :48.4 seconds; :46.0 seconds; Eva Hardman. He waa sponsored and :48.3 seconds. In contrast, by the Central Motor Repair Com- Gary Hardman covered the disracing tance with his free wheeling motor-les- s pany of Lehi. A car in :45.0, :44.0. :44.2, :44.4 enthusiast, he participated in the meet last year, which was held on and :43.3. He beat the Class B winthe old Dugway Road north of Pro-r- ner in :43.9 for an unusually good He built a new racer for this mark. Individuals assisting with the year, and he has practically r lived race included Bud Schardine, general chairman; William Jones, Kayo Wilson and Al Fritz, timers; Linn Rockwood and Pete Olsen, of the Provo Recreation department, place drawings; and Bill Andrews of the Provo City Park 13-1- es et " V c is The course for the Derby was on Ninth East between Carson's Market and Eighth North. A good - sized crowd was on hand for the event RACES TO VICTORY Gary Hardman of Lehi is shown racing to victory Saturday in the Utah Soap Box Derby, KpralH and P. K Afihton Co. . i Timp Loop Sets Makeup Contests Corrected League Standings Jff ; S- -. I 4 - 20-3- ..TrV I r - L r B " 4 " V ' ;:vrf1 ' ' Call-Bulleti- "But the PCL club owners haven't taken any action on the future." he said. "We are going to wait and see what happens." O'Connor wouldn't comment on Timpanogos Stars Nab First Win Of Pony 'Series' Timpanogos Pony League copped the first game of their series with the Wasatch Leaguers Saturday night, 1 at the Pony League diamond. The second game of the series will be played at 8 p.m. Monday at the same park. ' The joust winner, In addition to copping y honors, will a in the divisionfor berth quality al Pony League tourney at Cedar City beginning Aug. 8. ACE & JERRY 170 No. 1st West Phone PR 3-30- 40 be played before the Timpanogos Pony League Baseball season can be officially closed, Ted McFadden, League President, has announced One of the games is a makeup affair, postponed because of rain, Mr. McFadden said; the other two are protest games which have been allowed, following appeal to the League officials. The "make up game has been scheduled for Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in Pony League Park, and will Deb's EXairy Queen Frosty) vs. Telluride Ford. The two protest games have not been rescheduled, but will be set up following compleiion of the Timpvs Wasatch League anogos All-StAll Star series Wednesday. Dairy Queen is involved in all three games. In addition to their make up round with Telluride, they also have a game to be replayed with Madsen Cleaners; and another with the 0 club. Both of these games will be arranged for later next week. ( 20-3- - Tommy Bolt Clings, to Lead In Eastern Open Tourney BALTIMORE (UP) Tommy Bolt, of Los Angeles, Cal., clung to a slender lead Eastoi the rounds after three ern Open golf tournament Satur- day by shooting a two-strok- es three-under-p- ar over the municipal Mount Pleasant Course. At the end of three rounds Bolt was eleven under par with a score of 205 while second place 69 Fred Hawkins had 207. matching Bolt's 69 in the third round. In third place was Doug Ford, Masters champion from Maho-paN. Y. with a total c, M-ho- le of 206. . 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Worth tional League, President Leslie such possibility," said O'Connor. from Texas, Omaha, Neb., San O'Connor said Saturday. "I haven'-- t any idea on whether Diego, Calif., possibly a team rep"I'm very dubious atfbut the it would be economically pos- resenting Phoenix and Tucson, future of this league if we lose sible. But the idea sounds a "little Ariz., and maybe Denver. McDonald thinks that there is more logical than one I read those two cities," said O'Connor, a about. possibility that his new loop was "because that means we will be "It was proposed that we re- discussed at the recent baseball losing five teams- - San Francisco, place the Los Angeles and San meeting in St. Louis and that it Sacramento (only 100 miles away) Francisco teams by putting two might eventually become a third Los Angeles, Hollywood and San clubs in Japan!" major league. But O'Connor would not comDiego '120 miles away). One Proposal to on any such possibility. ment assistant former O'Connor, Another proposal comes from "This is a free country and any the late K. M. Landis, first czar of baseball, said he could see no Jack McDonald, sports editor of body can make a guess," he sai. "But so far, the Pacific Coast salvation for the circuit with the the San Francisco He would have a circuit League hasn't even discussed the two big cities lost. composed of two divisions, like possibility of disbanding." , By HAL WOOD United Press Sports Writer 1 : miim iiiniiiHTi...iimniiMMiMMniwMi rcy... S jK. JE 11 SMILE OF A CHAMPION Gary Hardman of Lehi gives forth with a champion's smile after being presented with a trophy for winning the Utah Soap Box Derby Saturday. He will now compete in the national finals at Akron, O. n iii Pacific Coast Loop Will Be Dead If Majors Move Into Trisco, Los Angeles-O'Con- nor 34-3- Time 10 ar ke Auto Glass 9 2 feature Clubs Assist The Lions Club assumed responwho took first-da- y honors sibility for the street markings and Jn the Wolverine Ladies Open the bleachers; and the Rotary Club Golf tournament repeated her assisted with the pre-rac- e arrangements. School Wasatch was used and fiery scoring Saturday two-strofor and the a registration lead at the grounds grabbed for parking. Mrs. Smoot Brimhall three-quart-er mark. had She carded a 70 with rounds charge of the contestant regis6 to match her record-breakin- g tration. of Summary of the meet follows: performance Thursday 214 and posted a Class B total for the 54 Race 1 Lynn Stewart. Lehi, def. holes. The lead was not unreachable but was the biggest a George Stephenson, Provo. Race 2 Bruce Smith, Provo, def. front runner has sad yet in the four-da- y Dennis Seals, Provo. tourney. Race Corneliusof Lassen, American Kathy Dayton, def. seconHoward Fork, Ohio, and Vonnie Colby, the Bitter, Provo. 4 Race d-day Paul leader from 'Miami Jacob, Orem, bye. Race Stewart def. Paul Beach. Fla., were close behind Jacob. Miss Wright with 216 totals. Race 6 Paul Lasse def. Bruce The imposing shadow of the defending Wolverine champion, Smith. Race 7 Lynn Stewart def. Paul Fay Crocker. Montevideo, UruLassen. loomed guay, heavily over the shoulders of the top trio. Fay Class A (Finals) blasted home with a 70 Saturday, Race Rex Birrell. Roy, def. Dennis McBride. Grantsville. giving her a 217 total. Race 2 Jimmy Calder, Provo, Mary Lena Faulk, Thomas-ville- . Ga , went up for her wordo def. Jerry Brown, American Fork. Race .1 Phil Swensen, Provo, round as she posted a 75. Her 71 def. 72 Howard Gourney, American of and previous rounds gave her a total of 218 strokes and Fork. Race 4 Dave Smith, Provo, def placed her in the fifth spot. Michigan"s key representative, Steve Anderson, Salt Lake City. ' St. Clair, kept at Wiffi Smith Race 5 Kent Olsen, Orem, def. a constant pace and posted a Donald Beysinger, Springville. Race 6 Jimmy Wilson, Payson, Close behind her at 220 was Marilynn Smith of def. Lee Conant, Provo. Race 7 Paul Hardman, Lehi, Wichita. Kan., who had a 220 def. Mike Haslam, Springville. total, good enough to tie her with Race 8 Gary Hardman, Lehi, Marlene Bauer Hagge of Dallas, def. Tom Little, Provo. Texas. Race 9 Rex Birrell def. Jimmy Louise Suggs of Sea Island. Ga., tnd Betty Jameson, San Antonio, Calder. fex were tied for ninth place Race 10 Phil Swenson def. Dave ith 220 totals and at 223 strokes Smith. Race 11 Kent Olsen def. Jimmy as Jo Anne Prentice of BirmWilson. ingham. Ala. Bev Hanson of Race 12 Gary Hardman def. Inriio. Calif, and the- tourney's Paul Hardman. top amateur so far. Meriam 13 Rex Birrell def. Phil Race Bailey of Evanston, 111., totaled Swensen. 125 scores. Race 14 Gary Hardman def. Kent Olsen. Race 15 Gary Hardman def. Rex Birrell. ACE & Championship -f- or-, Class A winner, Hardman, Gary def. Lynn Stewart, Class B winner. JERRY'S C3ub L Pet 0 1.000 8 .579 There are three games yet to H n ynn 0 Dairy Queen Pacific Pipe Mickey Califor-nia- S-L- 11 Telluride Fords department. Paul W 20 Provo Phillies Madsen Cleaners I o. 3-- L -- n, DETROIT (UP) Wright, tiie schedule and we'll have to b Pel. at our best to win all of them." 4 11 733 Hansen has indicated he'll Spanish Fork .615 5 8 .... start Mark Clarke, the young American Fork 8 6 .571 Midvale lefthander, on the mound today 7 6 .462 Midagainst the heavy-hittin- g Magna 7 .417 5 Provo vale club. .313 5 11 "I haven't given up on Clarke." Bingham 2 5 Hansen said Saturday "An soon Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove has dropped" as he gets a little more experiout of the league. ence he'll be a tough one to beat in this league. Today's Schedule: "Sure he's made some mistake Midvale at Provo. 2:30 p m. and he'll probably make a few Schedule Wednesday's but what young pitcher 8 more, Provo at Bingham. p.m. A lot oi people hav doesn't? 8 Midvale at American Fork, felt we should let Clarke play p.m. in the Junior Timps until he haa Friday'i Schedule Provo at American Fork. 8 gained a little more experience. " p.m. Expresses Confidence Midvale at Spanish Fork, 8 "But, I'm still confidem he p m. can be a consistent winner in the league and he has a fine comBy RAT SCHWARTZ Herald Sports Editor petitive spirit. The next eight days could "make "And, at times this season h or break" the Provo Tirnps, has looked like as good a pitcher starting with today's clash with as there is in the league." at Midvale s wrecking crew Hansen also said he probably Timp Park. The game will get underway would be prompted to start at 2:30 p.m. and a victory for Clarke, because the visitors hav the Timps would put them in a a preponderance of tie with Magna for fourth place hitters on their club The Timps seemed to hav in the Utah, State Baseball their old fight and fire again in League race. After today's game with Mid- beating American Fork, vale. the Timps, the League de- last Wednesday night, coming fending champions, will play at from behind to turn the trick. Bingham on Wednesday and at Hansen is hopeful they'll conAmerican Fork on Friday night, tinue with their sipirited play before battling the Steelers next against Midvale today. Leon Moyes, the BYU bae-balle- r, Sunday afternoon at Timp Park. has returned to Provo Wicked Schedule and is expected to be with th "If we can win all those Timps for remainder of the seagames," Manager Doug Hansen son Hansen said. An infielder and outfielder, said, "We'll be in a good posia to tion real run for the Moyes is expected to be used in make championship.- But it's a wicked a utility role, the Timp pilot said. W in Mickey Wright Cops Wolverine Op en Tournament ProvoTimps Scheduled To Play Midvale Today LEAGUE STANDINGS the garage for the past several months, according to his proud M. RIGBY By WENDELL ' At 1 1 EL Aslhtoou BUICK - 2nd North, 1st West CHEVROLET Provo 16 West Center, Provo |