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Show The Sports Scene Provo Lady Linksters Stars Get the Glory But What Abdut Kids Who Sit on Sidelines? I'I r I Set Joust scotch twosome will be the highlight of activity by the Tinapa-nogoLadies Golf Association Tuesday at the golf - course. In last week's playi'. the feminine golfers 'vied for prizes in the "beat the . pro" tournament. Winners were Avis Heidi, first place, with a 29 net; Phyllis' Van Wagenen, second with 31 net ; J an Thomas; third, 32 net; Jean Wagner,: fourth, S3 net; and Betty Dowdell, fifth,' 35 net The winner j .. received . a trophy. ' Bill Johnston, pro at the course, shot a men's par 36. A ; .; By WENDELL M. RIGBY ' . . - . i The athletic stars who are so frequently In the headlines because of their competitive performances, arej possibly entitled to all the plaudits they get, but sometimes there are a few of the - "forgotten" ' , ,. ones who should be remembered before it is too late. ' a is class little of the Mitchell, latter, Richard; Symbolical member of one of the Pony . League teams. He is a newcomer this year and rates as Number. 16 on ' a regulation 15 man : ' team. His chances for play are quite definitely evident. Richard has misesd two or three games since the season started. Once when he had a music lesson, and once or , twice when he just clearly forgot. Otherwise he has been at the ball park, watching and just as interested as any one else in the progress of the game. However, he has as yet failed to break into the playing lineup. ' 13-year- ,. , He takes it in quite a philosophical ; attitude. Instead of recriminations and complaints as Twould normally be expect- ed, he commented, as he sat In the press box one night; 'Well, that was a pretty hard hit, maybe it is a good thinr I was not playing:." ! 4 , v x; . , ; , - - Week's Softball Schedule for Girls of Scera lows: ; No. : League 'possible has passed, and each boy RICHARD MITCHELL, fan Ho cHvon his pihahre without should improve, championship honors at stake. His playing ability e, his and dependability and perse when he gets a little practice, he participates in .all' the practice sessions, should begin to bear some fruit. Richard was a student in the SeventhGrade at, Dixon Junior Don High last year, and lives with Ms parents, Mr. and Mrs. AmeriJ. Mitchell, at 792 W. 1st S. Our tribute to a young red blooded can boy. who is willing to wait and take his chance when the veteran members of his club nave graauatea ver-ara- mimmmmmmmm - ? . kid on the sidelines was griping on every call, that a was made at game the other night He objected when a runner was called out, and griped heartily when another one was called safe. . Following a play at second base in which the runner was clearly thrown out by several yards, Ieed, Backus, catcher for the. defensive team, turned to the kid with the gripe, and casually asked, "Do you think he made it that time?" There was no answer, and nothing more was heard from that part of the bleachers the rest of the game. non-playi- ng Injuries have been taking: their toll recently among the ball players, both on and off the: field. Steve Thomas reported back for limited play Friday after an accident at the swimming pool resulted in some torn muscles in his back. It seems that he jumped off the spring board and forgot to take a landing net- V ; I , ,' . - "I Both Wasatch and Timpanogos Leagues are currently busy ate Annual tempting to selec All Star teams for participation in-th- District eight ' learn tournament at Springville beginning the last The task of selecting the top 30 players from 180 week candidates has managers and league officials scratching heads, in-Jul- j ille Major League Leaders By United Press International . pro-vid- . National League G. AB. R. H. Pet. . Musialj S. L. Mays, S.F. Dark, Chicago Flood, S. L. 71 256 78 63 58 74 Skinner, Pitts. 313 258 187 276 68219 Green, S. L. ' 37 68 30 24 48 93 .363 109 .348 85 .330 59 .3' 5 87 ,315 31 69 .315 American League G. AB. R." H. Pet. . P4wer, Cleve. Cerv, K. C. Fox, Chicago Jensen, Boston Kuenn, Detroit 73 292 72 268 79 30 77 276 66 258 53 55 39 50 34 96 87 98 88 82 :329 .325 .321 .319 .318 Home Runs, National League Thomas, Pirates 25; " Banks, Chicago' 22; Braves Walls, Cubs 18; Mathews, ' 17.; Giants Cepeda, 17;j American --f Jensen, Red Sox 26; Cerv, Athletics 23 Mantle, Yanks 22; Sievers, SenJ ators 20; Triandos, ' Orioles 16; Lemon, Senators 16. League SPRINGVHXE Springv e residents are being asked to for housing approximately 120 young Pony League baseball players, who will be in this city July 30, 31 and August lfor the e big Pony League tour-nanient. Joe Miller, housing director, re- ports: that approximately 120 boys willi be coming from Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, Nevada and parts of Utah for ,the meet. , Sponsors and coaches traveling with the team will provide their own housing; but it is hoped that the players (may be housed in Springville homes. Riesidents are asked to provide sleeping quarters fori the boys and to furnish them breakfast and lunch. The youngsters have been saving enough money for one meal per daiy and other expenses. Any, family willing to take in j five-stat- ; ""Ml'MMTlMwwwiiriYn''M Junior girls a -- C7 Baseball - .......... . or j , 5:00-T-Fly- ers -- extension of the fencing, and construction of more backstops. Winner. of the tournament win enter the tournament at LaMesa, Calif., and the winner of the California meet will be recognized as one of the fop eight teams in the nation. . Tay-lor-Zio- ns I ; .! s ' . mnr 9.00 $5.95 MILLER'S 1 ! iS Open 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. 50 EAST 5th NORTH ing. i. ld What They're Doing Noy Whatever Happened TOMMY To... .. LOUGHRAN 19 Tommy Loughran, a fighter for ' years, tackled light-heavyweig- the greatest of his time and even once fought giant Primo Car-ne- ra ,for the heavyweight crown through Tommy was a natural LOS ANGELES (UPI) MU- As a light-heavhe waukee Manager Fred Haney, as such Gene and Tunney Wise to the ways of Hollywood fought and other worldly temptations, Harry Greb on even tenns and tille In 1027 by told the Braves' ball! team Friday won the decisioning Mike McTigue. Toma bit about the facts of life. The secular talk resulted when my had six successful title deincluding Mickey Walker ney found out four of his play- fenses, hfi vicBraddodk and Jim Bel-Aers frolicked at a ir party tims, and then he among up to stepped Tuesday night which ended up battle heavies.' He the defeated,1 li i n g with some party-goer- s among, others, Max Baer, Johnny in the pushed jswimming jool. Hamas and Jack Haney told his tried arid true Risky, Steve A shot at Primo to earn 25 that they must ever be on their Sharkey in 1934. He lost, but continued in guard against 'publicity seekers" j who might invite them to parties the ring until 1937 when ' he hung his gloves. only as a way of exploiting the up Whatever happened to Tommy ball players' fame, He is 55 today, still in However, said Heney, he was Loughran? ' re-- , satisfied his Braves Iwere not in- - tremendous physical shape, a keen interest in boxing' tains 'olved in the bout or and his living as a sugar makes i drinking alcoholic beverages broker in Wall Street. nd therefore he Would not lew any. fines or other disciplinary ac' tion. '.-'- ' A j The four ball players at the that supposedly broke up HAS MOVED Sarty 11 p.m.! were pitcher Lew TO Burdette, second baseman Bed 51 NORTH 2ND WEST choendienst, first baseman Frank Torre and pitcher Genej Conley. !.J y, 2-- tour straight victories 8-- Tia-juan- ahead, 10-rou- nd 6-- 4. putting 7-- 3. . 147 jMickey, who weighed pounds to Ortega's 147, got the nod from the United PresI Inter However, aj poll of national, 13 writers at the ringside' favored One Way To Hit It Rich at The Racetrack Gaspar, 8-- 5. . (Apparently it was a very difficult bout lo score because! of the WHEELING, -- West Va. Sometimes you can hit it ch at a race track for a short price without winning ' a bet. i When Wheeling Race Track closed on May 31, J. Richard Wiseman, an owner, announce ed, "I'll sell Stakepoint for a -dollar to anyone who wants him." Paul Harol, a trainer from Boston, reached into-- his pocket, brought up some change, and gave it to Wise-ma- . q. "Here, and I don't, have much more with me he said. Harol took Stakepoint to the Waterford meeting and the horse promptly .won three $1,940. j I pool-pushi- ng I j ( WICK SWAIN j r i"Hooch," meaning whjlskey, 7 - boxers' sharply contrasting styles. Gaspar,. ranked second by The Ring magazine and seventh by the NBA, forced the j action throughout, and threw a lot of long-- . r4nge punches, most jofI which missed or were blocked jCrawford, much the mof e accurate, was in and out with repeater left hooks and punishing flurries. Mickey was rated ninth by The Ring and fourth by ithe NBA. Each slipped to the canvas once but there ..were no knockdowns. Ortega, 22, staggered jCrawford, 24, with a left hook to the chjn in the ninth. (NEA) races, earning this. year. 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All Boats : ch Schedule, Monday, July 14 5 p.m. Modern Cleaners vs. First Security; 6:40 p.m. Beesley vs. Craghead; 8:20 p.m. Seethalers vs. Levens. PROVO NATIONAL LEAGUE W L V: 4 0 Elks C 2 University Appliance 3 3 Happy Service 1 3 Christen Bailey Results Friday Elks 8, University Appliance 3. Week's Schedule 'U-- Tues., July 15 University, Appliance vs Ghristen-BaileWed., July 16 vs. Service Elks; Wed Happy Christen-Baile- y 16 vs. Uni July; versity Appliance ; Thurs., July Christen-Baile- y 17 vs. Happy 18 Elks vs. Seryice; Fri., July University Appliance. BOATS! MOTORS! ' American NEW YORK Welter(UPI) weight contender Gaspar Ortega, who upset Mjckey Crawford in a strangely ) scored TV bout, was for a $300,000 title fight Saturday. Nick Croby said the a Mexican Indian from lanky could draw a $300,000 gate with champion .Virgil Akhus at Los Angeles in September because of his split decision Friday ki, . A - BASEBALL SPIKES t Klu-Szews- , ' 3. . 144. Ortega Cries for.Crack At Champ; Upsets Crawford Junior Spencer; Orem20th PROVO CHIEF LEAGUE vs. Vineyard B, W. Spencer; Orem W L Fourth vs. Orem 15th B, N. Shop; China 2 0 .... City Orem Third vs. Orem Fifth, foot2 0 Eagles ball; Orem 21st, bye. 1 1 Shrivers Friday, July American Primary girls 1 1 Legion 18, 5:30 p. m. Orem 11th vs. Orem 1 Provo Plumbing l 19th, S. Spencer; Orem 16th vs. 1 .. 1 Orem 18th, W. Spencer; Orem Elks Hammond 0 2 Iron 12th vs. Orem Fifth, football; 0 Oil 2 Home Orem 13th vs. Provd 18th, N. Shop Results Friday Eagles 20, Provo Plumbing 6; China City SMART ATHLETES 8, American Legion 5. BASTLANSING, Mich. 'Schedule Monday, July 14 (NE A) Forty Michigan State Shrivers vs. Eagles; Provo athletes compiled a grade Plumbing vs. Hammoid Iron. TIMPANOGOS PONY LEAGUT point average of jB or better in7 the class room the last W L term. 2 13 Provo Phillies spring 7 8 Telluride 7 CIO Steelworkers CASE IS CLOSED 8 6 8 ........ Madsen Cleaners 12 C. RAlJEIGH, N. (NEA) In 8 6 Pacific y.ars, Everett Case coached Debs Pipe Frosty .3 12 North Carolina State basketball Results Debs Friday Frosty teams, won 300 games while losLions-TaylTelluride CIO 8, 77.' 6; 3, ing 2; Provo Phillies 7, Pacific Pipe 3. NORTHWEST BOYS LEAGUE 5 Schedule Monday. July 14 w : Lions Telluride vs. p.m. Taylor; 8 Cjibs 6 pirn. Pacific Pipe vs. Madsen 5 .. Flyers 8 p.m. Provo Phillies Cleaners; ... ...... 5 Eagles . vs CIO Steelworkers. 4 Falcons WASATCH PONY LEAGUE Friday's Results W L Flyers 11, Cubs 7 12 2 Modern Cleaners Eagles 14, Falcons 6. 9 5 First Security Monday's Schedule 7 7 Levens vs. Cubs. 8 5 Cragheads 6:30 Eagles vs. Falcons. Seethalers , .54 1010 Beesley Results Friday Leven's 7, 0; Seethaler 10 .Beesley that preparations for the meet are progressing well. Extensive improvements will be made at Memorial Park, including the installation of additional bleachers, V4 X"' yard A, S. . ut 175-pou- nd Thursday, July one or more boys is urged to contact Mr. Miller as soon as possible. Bud Schardine, general chairman of the tournament, reports, m FISTIC FACIAL CONTORTION Mickey Crawford's face folds up like an accordion Orteo-delivered - hv (Ismnnr from asmashincr fliaiW in. nf rioht dnrlnrr v MpviVnli O y Jlllg V41VXX J. V frf,vcv4 round welterweight bout Friday night. Crawford, from Saginaw, Mich, lost to . urrega py split aecision. (lieraid - url reiepnoto) p. m. Orem ;15th vs. Vine- - jfc i f WHILE THEY LAST! Runs Batted. In National League Thomas, Piuates 71;' Banks, Cubs 61; Cepeda," Giants 53; Anderson Phillies 53; Spencer, Giants 52. , T run in his first major' v league ";l , game. athlete Stuart, a husky :rew-cfrom San Carlos, Calif., started both games In .place of Ted who may face a serious threat for his job at first base. Stuart was called up from Salt Lake City Thursday after the- - Pirates sent B.C. Stevens down to the Pacific Coast League club. Pirates manager Danny Mur-tausaid "It was a happy switch and I just have to be sat--' isfied after the way it turned out. If i Stuart can keep hitting the long ball, I'll continue to be sati isfied." A Murtaugh said he was also satisfied, so far. with Stuart's field . left-fie- . i j of his first major league home scored BiU Hall, Bill Virdon, and 3ene Baker. "I wasn't so sure of that one Thursday. I was surprised to see hat go out! of the park," he said - Spring ville Seeks Housing For Players in Tournament Big' League Honor Roll j' bases-loade- . ' . . er "1 knew that one was going ver the fence," he said of his d homer off the ' Cubs': Moe Stuart's homer, ending in the bleachers, j Manager Paul Belliston is listed as the team director with the most trouble His star catcher, Dennis Wood, attempted to get back to first base on a pick off play, and vound up with a wrenched or broken arm that took him out of competition. Dale Terry was drafted for backstop duties and midway in the game drew his unexpected vacation when a. foul tip split a, 'finger. Boys are fortunate thaj Junior Baseball provides accident insurance, which may not relieve the pain and annoyance much, but does help in paying the bills. ' J ft: 1: r- with him. said; Tuesday, July 15, p. m. Orem First, bye; Orem 13th vs. Orem 14th, S. Spencer; 17, 6 six-foot- ;.i ball field." Junior girls - mm t-- i I . . 1 200-pou- nd Orem 12th, W. SpenOrem 11th vs. ' cer; Orem 17th vs: Orem 18th, N. Shop; Orem Seventh vs. Orem 10th, football; Orem- Second vs. Orem Sixth, football. League No. 2: Senior girls -- r- Wednesday, July 16, 6:15 p. m. Orem! 15th va Orem Ninth, S. Spencer; Oremj Third vs. Vineyard, W. Spencer; Provo Sideline Comments 18th vs. Orem 21st, N. Shop; Orem 16th vs. Orem Eighth, football; One hears some rather interesting 'comments from the sidelines Provo 17th vs. Orem 19th, footat the various junior games that are being, played. Recently a pitcher ' ball. for one of the teams was having more than the usual amount of ' ' trouble finding the plate. An opposing player was complaining and called out, "Why don't you get the ball in?" A teammate of the pitcher looked reproachfully around at the unhappy batsman and remarked, "You better hit at the first one that comes close; you won't likely get to see anything j.- -.- ' fix Senior girls Monday,, July 14, 6:15- - p. n. Orem First vs. Lake View, South Spencer field;;- - Orem 17th, bye; Orem Seventh vs. Orem Twelfth, West Spencer; Orem Second vs. Orem 18th, North Shop; Orem Sixth vs. Orem Tenth, foot- non-participati- ng A By GENE BLUDEAU United Press International CHICAGO. (tJPI) Dick Sttuirt past master ofj jclouts the minors, has proven he can aDop big league pitching, too. The rookie! first base an for the Pittsburgh Pirates unded two home runs in his first two days in the majors the latest of the grand slammer va- four of the ety which produced I m! i Al j z is m ine rifaies mumping ' the Cubs' Friday. si Stuart, a 1 m ho hit 31 homers in 78 fames tor Salt Lake City this season in he Pacific Coast League, and once hit 66 homers in one season, said he has a simple batting sec ' I ret; :. .'' 4'I just keep swinging, " he four-hang-er Scera Recreation Department has .announced the week's Softball schedule for girls leagues as fol- interest Such one should fruit bear a in game intense the of rthese days when desire to win as many games as 'better." nJ ir. s; . . ptah feBeeV Sf or Hits momers in Debui , , sunday. july County. Utah SUNDAY'I HERALD ' 1 Sh rivers r UTAH'S FINEST STORE ! FOR MEN CHARGE IT I PAY MONTHLY CENTRAL 16 West Center - PROVO |