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Show - V k Va vwMU-c.-- k T wVySSFGf'At THE SALT. LAKE TRIBUNE, SU ''SENIOR GIRLS WIN WEST BASKET (HO 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 KEEN COMPETITION SUPPLIED BY NT) AY HONORS 00 .H k V MORNING, APRIL 13, V ' rt M Jf& JUNIORS ArA'fjSfo'vwfc bfryfewcl I JI MAJORS WILL OPEN THE SEASON TUESDAY 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 FIVE CLUBS WILL START WITH NEW MANAGERS 00 W 1924. AUE'U BMiier tow Front, row, left to right, Evangeline Oonnlnglujn, right guard, Mary Pike, pabwtttnte for Florence Deris, right forward; Pbarl Richardson, Bach center; BUtat Carlson, natatitwte guard. right tww, left to right, Alto JheTiea, nbetitato center; Louise Dregenhart, left gnanl; One OhiistoiMa, left forward; lop, lwd; Basel Farmwerth, left center. Expert Selects Recent Vic Bout With Sparks Should tor Over. Young Strib-lin- g as Latest Find. Prove Thriller; Young Lundy and Lucas to Mix By T. a. ANDREWS, Wm. Apr! j. -- headliners, both of undisputed class, and a flock of proUmina.rY bout that took le another oung middleweight, fast getting Into the light heavyweight ctaes, whom .the gfrc vieWt m-jure wsih(ttti(le Young Strtoliui and Jack Delaney of Briugepurt, Conn , and Jimmy Dulaney of BL Foul. The latest find is Jimmy flattery of Buffalo, N. Yu and rom .i account ha a very handy yvun man wun hia duaea and nutKhe. Young flattery recently Stroking in Buitaso, and a migta ha. adued mat he tao whipped Jau hi banand of Toronto, Canada, whom Tummy Qtbboow stoppe-receotly at AoshviUe, ienn, in jusst iwo reunite Mattery wejffh at tit e time lov to 1A, while the AlcKanatui party acaRa in the heavyweight clone Jimmy aieo knocked out iay Keiner, who ha been hhoeted oonaidenuay as a beay contender. Cene Tunney, Tommy Gibbons 'and Georg Carpeotief will have to with the Buffalo bov oefore long. Just now Slattciy wants to take on all the toet mtialtawsMrtus, Includes and Jock Harry Greb, Jeff Smith Malone, but he kuowe k e cannot remain in the clean Jon&yaahe is growing feat and will moon be among the He also wants another emek at Young StrtWing and to meet Mike itcTlgus for his offers title any old time. That ia stepping a starter along very nicely for Mattery Is only SO years of age and la a native of Buffalo. Not only Is he a good boxer, tout toe ia also a high ot&ee baseball player, a crack swimmer, a good football player and athlete. He is Just under six feet id height and has a splendid build for a successful boxer Jim Corbett, the former champion, thinks Blattery one of the best young boxer he has ever seen with the gloves on Jim does not ahway pink winners, but he does know a boxer wheh he sees one. Slattery did not finish with his high school class but he traift4flg-"-rrstudies aalde "from-tot- ehis one ambition is to gain a university education and become a firm class lawyer Few boxers hav such ambitions, and here a honing that Slats," as the boys call him, succeeds both waja A tiut between Mattery and Jlmmv Delaney of 8t Paul wrruM be intereating ns both ar? of about the same It would age, build and levernem be another match like the one between J'mmv Clabbv and Mike years ago which was termed "a classic in box.ug" at that time. m dfatd ( STANLEY HARRIS SENATORS U$-u- re -- Gib-bo- Kins Will Represent Twin Falls at Tryouts Special to The Tribsse TWIN FAT f 1 Idaho Anrll Twin FhMs will have rTriontativ st the Olvmplc trvouts to h held at Portland June 7, it wss learned when word was received here that Philip n local miler was King a admitted to competition by the au- thorities King is a distance man of no little ability In IftJl he waa elected captain of the University of Idaho freshn men track team, bnt later In the he left the school and has not one la returned Kin adjudged to he of the beat miters in thia section of Bottom, Junior team Top row. toft to right, Barjorto Burroll, aubstdtnts guard; Freda Mitchell, substitute the country He is aJso entered in ail events up to the forward; Theresa Johnson, substitute forward; Teresa ScarcUli, left guard. Front row, left to right. Katherine other distance beat time for the mile ia Wheeler, subetitue center; Pearl FJktdn, substitute forward; Geraldine Huber, right guard; Virginia Smith, right around Hia 4 which he expects to bettenter; Catherine little, right guard. ter under more favorable conditions. sea-eo- five-mi- le The first period senior girls of the West high school walked off with the school championship in the IntercJass basketball series, which ended last CHADWICK y GEORG Copyright, 1924, by Salt Lake Tribune NEW YORK, April 12 Opening of the major league baseball season Tuesday finds the American league better satisfied with Itself than Tt has been at any time since it became a competitor of the National league for md'yRrmmKge never passed a more gressive Joyous season In hibernation and now, with some of the weaker club of the circuit strengthened, it believes thst it la ready to offer to the public such a championship race as it has never seen Ih fore I jet thfe summarising of thb winters ork begin with the Boston end of the oruit There a poor lost pup that had been kicked and boMed around until it dodged its shadow, has been taken in, fed and rejuvenated s- - that now it feels like a new dog It may Le manv years before the Red Box win another championship, tive ea4er but iM team 4 dog of the American lague Next come the AthetLs the team which has been filled with punch The baseball director examined Connie a bo.s in 1927 and said they would never be able to burst a raPr bag inflated with atmosphere because they couldn t feo Con smite the bag hard enough nie chased up and flown the country looking for the mailetl fist and he thinks he has found it SENATORS PEPPER UP. Kver since there has been an American league, Washington has had an entry that either played quite well or not at ail There is so much that is different on the ttashlngton team this year that it resembles a bantam rooster that has won every fight in the neighborhood in the last twenty-fou- r ear In the champion New York Yanks 4cr 3 of the Juniors won the of playing the successful eemor team by eliminating tns other Both junior teams quints went through the tournament without s defeat tap to the last game The aerator sextet In the final game played a flashy brand of bail, and after the first quarter had the game well in hand, winning by the score of 39 to 1 Elsie Christensen, forward for the winning team, -- was high point scorer of the tournament. It was mainly due to her accuracy in caging baskets that e seniors were able to win out E' the series Florence Davis held wn the other forward position. The guards of the winning team were the outstanding players of the meet, holding their forwards to low scores throughout. The guards were Louise Degenhart and Evangeline Cunningham. At center, the seniors had pearl Richardson and Haxel Farnsworth. .The jruocesa of the sextet was due to its every member having played together for the last two years. To decide the championship of the school, the senior team was forced to accept the challenge of the Leaders oiub This game was played Friday, April 11 In the ffeton gymnasium The seniors proved that they were the beet players tov running up a C4jre of 2 to 10. This mbs the hlgh- om tally in the tournament Miss Ruth Carol Hvans, girls director at West bitch, stated the girls have shown a great that jT improvement In their playing this year The girls are now planning a baseball series and expect to be ready to start by the middle of this week. top-hea- ath-ykrt- io Pololsts Expect Present Season to Set Record V WEDDING Vr. Blackstone husband flirting? Webster Mr ha tried it! I J v li Six Sail Laker, are Mitered la the national handball championship; to be conducted at the tooa Anaelee Athletic dub April 31 to it. Inclusive They represent tbe most formidable ifroup of players ever to participate n a national meet from this state. They will play in both the singles and double event. Should they hit their stride snd exhibit the brand of FOLLOWED. ball of which thev are capable, it Did you catch your will take some superb playing on the part of their opponents to eliminate Ye the very first them from the knockout competition) The team is beaded by Harold Judga Dent, present bolder of the stmts single championship and a player of considerable experience As bin partner In the doubles Hal will have Joe ll Smith, an excellent player and one who can pound the ball is bard weak with hia Joe right hand,, but with Dent capable of taking the sphere on either side with ease the team will suffer but little as a result of the handicap. Then there are Francis Dent and. Earl Pierce They ere the present state doubles champion, and are at the top of their game. Plerco Is con-- , sidered the best man In the state on left-wa- -- 4 ' Inset Oscar Cartoon. the left side, despite the fact that he kills but seldom. Francis is a brilliant performer, covers tbe Tight and back court well, and is unusually accurate in bis placing The third doubles team presents yet another new oombinatioo in Oscar Carlson and Floyd J caver These players arc well paired. Leaver I the younger And faster of the two and will play right. Carlson will be railed upon to do most of the killing up front, while leaver will take care of tha back court The two Dent brothers and Carter and leaver are cucpected to show up vVv FOHL-redo- xt the beat In the singled, although all of the 8ak lakers will participate in this event. Smith may fool some of hi opponents for a while with his bafshots (but sgafnst anyfling one capable or keening the ball well to his right he would not get far Pierre wUt be a hard man to beat, because be can get almost anvthlng but unless he get a goodly percentage of kike" he will find the sledding prettv hard The six players will leaie here on Tuesday They will have four dav In whkh to practice and become used t(t the larger courts in the coast , city. left-ha- nd ' , V set-t- hard-foug- o. Rparks beat Auerbach at the Manhattan club some months ago and it produced one of the biggest upsets in the local fistic sport laut season Auerbach started out tike a whirlwind and became one of the most promising battlers in the tntermoun-tai- n section He went rapidly through Ion list of preliminary feova, fought hia way to th headliner and rapidly disposed of such food hoys as leo Hansen, Frankie Buffington, Joe He was then rushed black and other into a bout with Abie Miehkind and lost a deckdun and labr lost a deci sion to Frankie Darren. RETURNS -- TO RING. Auerbach then took a layoff and attempted to come bark to popular favor He proved, however, to be in a slump, .and --Sparks trimmed him la their battle, although Auerbaih w a bi favorite. Auerbach then lost three matches straight and quit the ring for the time being. Wnd has been working out steadily since then In an endeavor to get Into proper shape to get boric into ttoe ring Auerbach believes now that he la at hia best, snd la ready fo beat the 1 ape- beet jremtrfctar wetjrhr vApxious to redeem himself for daily his former fosses and believes thst he can do It with flparka Virgil, however, is alwss a mighty hard man He is big and rugged and a r to heat He has good pumher plenty of defensive ability and Is on the aggressive enough to make a real battle any time that he steps out. The boys should provide plenty of ex citement When Johnny Taicss. the St. Louis -gamester, steps Into the ring be wlil have the reputation of being one of the few boys who have won popular Uy st the Manhattan club by losing a battle And when he steps into the ring tomomwnirbt he will have a rbance to win last Monday night ; Lucas met Frankie Darren in a battle It was Darren s fight the entire distance Johnny made a , hit, however, for, although it was sp- parent that be was outclassed from ; the start he fought gameiv alt the way The St. ijouia boy didn t stall j He was outor try to save himself classed but never outgamed. He even t carried the battle to Darren whenever he found it possible ' UUCAS A BATTLER. When Promoter Downing found what a game little battler Lucas was, he , Immediately remat ihed him and this time with a tad tmor to his liking and more on a par with him in ability. Young Dandy, the Garfield sensation. smart In Lundy isn t as speedy or Isas more like the ring as Darren He willing lit- - .. Duos, a good are The pair ideally tie gamecock. matched and will give the fans A run for their money. Tbe preliminaries of the new card are above tbe ordinary. Tom Jonas, the newest sensation of the Man- - -hattaa club, who last week fought Milton Ray to a standstill in two n rounds and made it necessary- for the referee to stop the battle, meets a clever and willing young battler in an ambitious Deo Hansen. Hansen and a smart fighter, and has had a number of main events here The bout Is scheduled to go four rounds Th thrills of th program will ho Bill Farrell, furnished when Wild moat popular of all preliminary boy. meets Hr Anderson, who haa gained a Brig- reputation as a great battler Inwitl be ham City and Tremonton It Anderson s first appearance here. caveman. Bill Dundy, the Garfield meets a tough and smart battler In Wee Ketchelt, another preliminary. -They aro They are heavyweights scheduled to go four rounds, but, beif the It Is doubtful aocksmlths. ing bout will go the distance. of Red, brother a Johnny Briggs will make his debut In a curtain-raisHe meets Jim Anderson, who won a bout at the Manhattan last -- two-fist- on LOCAL HANDBALL SHARKS TO PLAY IN NATIONAL TOURNEY Left to Tight Joe Smith, Bail Piarc, Floyd Leaver, Harold Dent and Francto Dent - f Downing has a tUspy card of bouts to offer the klknhsitan club fans at theater tomorrow (he Hippodrome night The regular Monday night program will bring out Vlrgtt Sparks of Pocatello and Herman Auerbach of Salt lake in the feature event and JohnnyLucaa of Lakhs and Young Lundy of uarfield in the other t The lent have bet twice in the past. In the first bout Auerbach was the winner as the rewuR of landing a knockout punch. Later Sparks earn back and was declared the winner on . to-e- decision after a oit PrtEUege Tribune Special Sport Service. With the FORK, April acceptance of the dates net by the Americana for the international polo matches at Jfeadowbrook, to I the eeal haa been eet on .That probably will be the areateet polo season in the history of the same IT) Oils country In a messageB. of acceptance, Frederick Ouest. chairman tVptam Hurlinxham of the committee, challenging for the international challenge the dates of September cup approved (, 1 and 13. There was the added the British team that Implication would come over In sufficient strength to carry on through the open Cham ptonshlp and the matches for the Monty Waterbory challenge cup This means that there will be not fewei-- than eUfht of the best English with neatly toned-u- p players on hand, mounts, a careful selection, after of months preliminary work. many The mere fact that the Englishmen on to the Amerigo through propose can polo season haa led to the entry from the of other player Argentine, France and Spain, and It is expected from other countries, no that the tournaments following pis' big matches win find not onlv the same players but a combination of the pick engaged, the foreign polo men In nction. hendricksy Y LEE 'reds J ' Yanks Counted Upon to Repeat; Reds or Pirates May Down the Giants. VTeam EW ' JACK. i . Vwwek. f J Ith two 11-T- here FffANC CHAMCE-Sox-- & diamond ti-- a with three or you four baby diamond added to it In the west there is Ittle change that is not foy good Begin at t lxuts the baseball portion of the Mound City Is all over the future of Sister, the mao ft tth the ese that are to come book. If they arrive and he ia the Rixler of two season ago, St Louis will be a golden orl flame against the western By Tribune Fpeclal Sport Service, NEW YORK, "April 13 There sky at night. At Chicago there Is the greet mys- no golfer la the world who haa won tery the tem prepared without ft such a variety snd number of titles manager When the season begins the manager begins with It And the homeo- ss Walter Hagen In capturing the North and South pathic powders of Johnny Fvers will be supplanted by the allopathetlc dose open championship at Plnehurat for of Frank Chance the second successive year, Hagen led At Cleveland end Detroit there are a field which for class wllh not be two lines of shock troops fairly rear- equaled by anv gathering but the naopen ills winning total of 333 ing to get at each other on the dia- tional mond There has been a bettering to was six strokes better than the figure at which he won a year ago both of them It was a curious coincidence for BRAVES PERK UP. Walker of Englewood to again In the National league the greatest Cyril finish second two strokes behind Haimprovement apparent Is In the Boston gen the earn place held down by club Here is a team that has ail the Cyril a vear ago On that occasion ambitious hope of a great one, even Jim Barnes and Jock Hutchison though it realises that It is not great found thehiselves In thtrd snd fourth Then there are the Giants, the ener- place reaped Ively, while tltis vear Walter Ilagen Is Champion Winner Among Golf Pros getic. peppery Giants For whatever may be their chances, McGraw s men keep going until the fate of has been irredeemably settled tlthings is a team that has been chagrined but its spirit is the same. It may lark the smoothness of the machine that has run two years without changing in its parts, but the Giants machine need only shopwork to begin to show its dnleon and purpose The Brooklyn ciub Is rootfled with good ball players, but the "divihtient" of the thing is to get the good players together in a united fight At Philadelphia there is the resignation of a tun that knows Itself as well or Jetter than the other fellow They will fight, win or lose but the smile of the championship blonde will be as remote from them as a Ziegfe.d FoIUes beauty from a poor guy working st forty per. In the west there is Pt Ijouis, where the Cardinals piav b< chart and are always just too late byto get some of the lemorsde whan the party in the fail The Cubs in Chicago are as experimental as thev were lost year and no more likely to win Thev are a fine baseball family, but not a fine championship team The 4ninnatif old, stolid, stubborn and alow without doubt, realise that if they don t bring home the bacon thia year they will be a lung time bringing it At Pittsburg all depends on what is realised from that collection tf possible great infielders who should rule the baseball world this season if they have had proper training Bo, summing it all up it appears to be anybody race in the Amerlcad league, with the odds of course fa voring the present champions, while in the National no team appears to have a look-i- n outside of New York, Pittsburg and Cincinnati. The opening games will be played as follows AMERICAN UiAGTR St at Chicago CevelamJ at Detroit Philadelphia at Washington hew York at Boston NATIONAL TJdAGl'E. Pittsburg at C1n Innatl. Chicago at HT louls Boston at Philadelphia. Brooklyn st New York. Managers in tbe major league this season are AMERICAS f.EACOK, vhl 4 nw New York Miller Huggins Washington Stanley Harris (new) Philadelphia Connie Ma k. Chicago Frank Chance (new), , Cleveland Trls Speaker. "Ft lku I George (tisler (new), " 7. Detroit TV Cobb NATIONAL I EAOUR., . Boston Fred Mitchell New York John J MoGraw. Brooklyn Wilbert Robinson. Philadelphia Art Fletcher Pittsburg Bln McRethnle Chicago Bill Klllefer Cincinnati Jac, Hendricks (new). M. lkule Branch Rkkey OVER THPHON. -- HeBo Is that you, Jennie Ad was any, Tig, my husband mislaid hisI hat thia morning And I had to find It for him and when I did, 4 y know what he said1 Well., he asked me as he was putting it on. 'Wonder what fool place I U put it nextr Judga. "Hutch" is fourth and Barnes fifth Johnny Farrell and Macdonald Smith tied for third place Hagen, since he first won the national onen chamnionNitp In ISM, haa captured practically rverr title of He hss In the golf world held the British open, the French open, the National, the Western, the Metropolitan and other sectional snd atate title too numerous to mention The- - onlv worth-whil- e championship-whic- he never took unto himself Is the Csnsdisn open hut that m.y he accounted fc hr the fact that he ha not played In the dominion events to any extent. two-flare- d, , -- ' er Herman Auerbach week Stribling Witt Be Heavyweight Soon By Tribune Special Sport Service. NEW YORK, April 13 Young that withStribling la growing so fast in tbe next .two years h will be a heavyweight, and it he Isn't hurried into bouts with the best in that cju hia future will fighters seem brighter than ever Stribling Is a natural-bor- n pugilist. He poeseaee phenomenal skill for his youth and limited experience. Though weighing only 135 pounds, he Is etrooger than the average boxer of that weight. When he haa arrived at the voting age. therefore, he Will bo ready for a crack at the world 'heavyweight championship, for by that135time be pound, ought to Up th beam at or mom. If the fight with McTIgue In Newark hid gone to a finish Ftrtbiing surely would have scored a knockout The Georgia boy would have received the referee decision on points anyway if a ruling by that official had But under been permitted by law the circumstances Ftnblng should be satisfied to wait patently for the day when he is big snd i'roo enough for a "shot" at Dempwey s chtunptonahlp. Walker Leonard Bout Wanted for New Jersey -- Tribune Special Fport Berrle. NEW YORK, April 13 Benny Item- -' of, Sri, i hamipum lightweight boxer tbe world, and Tns manager, Wilkatn Gibson, probaby hove received an by thia time concern mg th battleground for tho proposedof bout the with Mtokev Walker, hokkr word we, ter weight title,, Walkers Imporwho ha (Several new manager, of tant connections on the other side at the th Hudson river has arrivedwarns to conclusion that If lonaid fight Walker for the welterweignt he championship, the ring ao.1must or not pitched on New Jersey Bv' in 'jsmea 3. Johnston, matt hmaker of the Cromwell A. ( , whi h pirns to eemtewts in th Jsnke hold giov stadium or tae IV-- groun is during the coming outdoor season Is angling alker wrap but it fte the Deonard-1 said on good aullioritv that Wjik-rr- s manager haa a thorough underwith lex Riikard, and that Who meet Virgil Bp arks in a standingbout with Deonard is arrane- - I boat at tha Manhattan dub ifit the will be deetded at Boyles 1 hirt, tomorrow night. Ames. d . |