Show THE OGDEN TUESDAY EVENING JUEY 25 1939 STANDARD-EXAMINE- 9 R Play Opens Friday For Legion Teams Interest Is High AT TURF DEFEAT Johnstown Has Days Just i As Humans Says Noted Race Track Head Legion Team Ready to Defend State CHampion-shi- p This Week End Final Game To' Be Played Under the Lights Sunday Evening Ogden’s American Legion baseball team 1938 By GAYLE TALBOT Utah I This Week a sprinter SAN FRANCISCO July 25 — (AP — While negotiations continued for sale of the San Diego baseball club of the Pacific Coast league Padres open the fifth-plac- e their first week of continuous night games against the Portland Beavers tonight The Padres will play home games under the floodlights every night except Sunday and certain holidays They previously had played night games only on Thursday former Jack L Corbett owner of Syracuse of the International league and At- ty ning “I believe our team of this year compares favorably with the state championship club of last year” lanta of the Southern The suggestion therefore that was wrong with "something” Johnstown In Saturday’s test brought only a smile from Dave Leighdoubting ton the veteran chart man who watches them all run day after day winter and summer "Lame?" he said "No I don’t think anything was the matter with him except that he’s priBOBBi 'JONES LOOSEN El marily a sprinter and didn’t feel like running a long race that day GRIP OF LEFT HAND AT TOP OF BACKS WNG WO TeACHER Horses you know have their days WOULD PERMIT A PUPIL 70 DO WATS just like we have "Johnstown sprinted himself out in the first half-mil- e beating off Technician and when Challedon came up with his late rush Johnstown just didn’t 'have enough left to answer him A horse doesn’t have to be lame to get beat by Challedon "Another thing: maybe Johnstown wasn’t quite In condition to run that far His Only workout at Guldahl picks up the club he still wasn’t sure he had Arlington before the race was a the match sewed up half-mil- e quickly the old days if In fast Billy Burke has little wrist acHe considered Harrison the fin- a horse was going to run a mile tion He derives his power from est putter in the P G A and a quarter race he was out his arms and shoulders "Ten-foote- rs were gimmes” he there running a mile and a quarSamuel Jackson Snead must piv- smiles ter in his workouts” ot until the club has passed the horizontal position in the back-swin- g before he feels that he Is hitting tee shots properly "I’m pivoting well” beams the Virginian when he is scoring but if some golfers took the club back as far as he does they would be overswinging mile-and-a-quar- ter MSSPADEtil jUG OFTEN FAILS J To SHIFT WEIGHTS I I 5? Byro n Nelson Lists Faults Of Famous Golf Shotmakers asso- ciation appeared first in line to purchase San Diego from the H W Lane estate after oil M L Clark Oklahoma man who had the first crack at the deal temporarily suspended his offer Rain-ie- rs Seattle’s first-plac- e and the ambitious Sacramento' Solons — open a seven-gam- e series tonight while Los Angeles plays San Francisco and Hollywood entertains Oakland said Aaron Horne coach of the Ogden club today “We have three capable pitchers I in Junior Baird Frank Brown and Dale Wiseman “We will have Jack Dalton as He performs in center QaptainJay Manning will do the from Challedon in the Arlington classic Basically they contend the winner of the Kentucky Derby still is a sprinter and not a distance runner On certain days they admit he comes close to looking like a perfect combination of the two But in the long fun he’s a son of Jamestown and Jamestown was Padres To Be Disposed of By ART KRENZ Service Golf Writer NEA i CHICAGO July 25 — Cheer up is “Scott Herdti first sacker the ” Mr Duffer a perfect golfer never with Glen Sandlund as a reserve existed Sandlund in the may play player You have Byron Nelson’s word outfield Darrell Cramer and Eddie for this Sarlo are the second basemen “The important thing” says Nel-- “Blaine Kendell is stationed t - third with Joe Otis at shortstop son United States Open champion "is to bring the club into the ball The outfielders are: Dick Her- DONALD squarely while traveling toward rick left field Bob Higgenson the objective regardless of how it center field and Klen Woolsey utilis done ity tourna-"Anyone who does this cannot be “Clubs enrolled in the a bad player" ment this year will be evenly Nelson points out 'that the immatched and I look for a great seYORK Cooper Must Take Club Back mortal ries The single defeat system will Bobby Jones frequently With Face Square to Line loosened the grip of his left hand be used back-swin- g Ben someof the at the top Hogan newest Texas star “Champions of the Utah tournaa little hitch as the club starts has will teacher HARRY GRAYSON ment will compete in California Immediately thing any By - NEA Service Staff down correct — Jn August for the right to play in Nelson tabs ‘swaying as one-’o- f Harry' Cooper can’t hit the bal regional finals Last CHICAGO July 25— When Atp western ('wear own faults yet asserts that no properly unless he takes the club his this event was staged 'at ley Donald shut out the Browns Stockton with three hits In St Louis the swing can be made without a back with the face square to the "Reddy Kilowatt field has been other afternoon for his eleventh slight lateral hip shift When his line He can’t roll the wrists back Nelson holds that a good golfer placed in ideal condition for the consecutive victory without a de- swaying gets beyond control he on keeping his head can change his entire swing and big series feat he became the first freshman concentrates The championship game will be flinger in major league history to still still be a good golfer He also tells you that at times played Sunday night under the perform the feat “Take Henry Picard” elucidates he hits too much from the inside the lights at Reddy Kilowatt field with Reading stylist “Arthritis in Only one other had copped as where the duffer invariably hits teams meeting at six p m for his left forearm forced the Choco as 10 row a a in without many from the outside in third and fourth place to switch from the ovSoldier late a Krause Harry to sway' has Paul The championship skirmish will shellacking Runyan to the interlocking grip erlapping dapper southpaw who came out of be called for eight p m sharp his arc due to lack He put his left thumb behind his California to the Athletics in 1908 lengthen right hand to ease the strain on Five years ago Donald had to re height the nerve running up the arm mind the Yankees that they promFormer British Open Perry the thumb from to ised give him a chance GORDON Champion Gouges Huge Divots The Louisiana Tech righthander "Despite this change after he Alf Perry former British Open had himself as one of rode a bus on his own from Chan-draholds the club with the the established as Picard La to St Petersburg be champion greats hand under the shaft which good as ever as he remained fore the training season of 1934 got right demonstrated causes him to gouge huge divots in me at the 37th in the under way overcomes the fault with the P beating but G A final” He worked in a grocery store while waiting for the advance tremendous power of his arms Nelson is out for match IN fails to shift often McSpaden Jug of Yankees is fairer that it play contending guard weight back to the left foot to route Donald had to talk his way into theNelson the better than the has a short backswing as the Yankees’ camp and talk some have Guldahl It is his idea that the best Horton Smith Vic player By GEORGE KIRKSEY more to get a tryout will win at either medal or and other tall shotmakers player NEW YORK July 25 (UP)— No one had ever heard of him Ghezzi match play provided match play Nelson does most of his work with rounds are over 36 holes? The most lauded player on' the and Joe McCarthy wasn’t espe- his wrists and hands that are big interested But cially knowing Yankees these days is Joe (Flash) from experience that the quickest and strong Medal Play Tougher On Gordon the sophomore who ap and easiest Players lacking height must Nerves Than Match Play way to get rid of per lengthen their swing to obtain levMedal play is tougher on the patently has taken over Charley sistent strangers is to give them erage he points out because the Gehringer’s throne as king of sec a uniform and let them try McSmith continually works to im- nerves must to concentrate on the Donald gave player permission Carthy ond basemen a weak left side prove In the shortest many practice putt In match play Back from their successful junk join Nelson "Seldom" explains Baseball took such writers often missed In medal putts only et through the west the Yanks knee "does in left bend Horton the casual notice of the well-bui- lt play are conceded and a bad hole leavHe bends it straight out settled down for a long home stay vounsrster even got his doesn’t always put a player out They too much weight on the left and they thanked their name ing today to of him the only referring running lucky stars that young Gordon when wrong had to as Donald At leg” Nelson believes match play to they was on their side? Fans all be more interesting for spectators the west marveled at his ley Not Interested At Outset bro the famous spitballer In 1904 however largely because there is and cat-lik- e Crough More ground There Is not another athlete when the Yankees were the High- more action for bettors Galleries than one player with the Yankees who was not landers like to see someone beaten paraphrased Joe Medwiek’s words thoroughly scouted or tried before The American Nelson would much prefer to league record “they should lynch Gordon for receiving a New York uniform for successive victories Is 16 and play a golfer who is straight down making a catch like that” which Johnny Nee took a few looksat is shared by Walter Johnson the fairway with every shot than the Cardinal uttered after the Donald in college in ’33 Smoky Joe Wood Lefty Grove a scrambler or one who everlastYankee second sacker made a The Yankee round-u- p man not and Schoolboy Rowe ingly is playing pitches and sinking A continuation of the Yankees’ long putts gloved hand robbery of a line only was not deeply impressed Smith Runyan drive but cooled off completely when heavy hitting and tight defensive Johnny Revolta Ernest J HarriWith Gehringer slowing up and the current luminary advised him play when Donald is in charge son W Lawson Little Walter Ha becoming more and more suscep that he wasn’t interested In pro- would constitute the requisite gen still Is the daddy of all scramUble to leg injuries breaks for him to carry on his blers Gordon is fessional baseball Nelson says It pays to turn on over when the Donald spurt gradually taking Nothing happened Tigers’ Meanwhile Atley Donald will the heat against those kind right territory as the successor to Nap had his coach write Ed Barrow Lajoie Eddie Collins Tony Laz- then general manager of the club continue to refuse to pose for from taw as he did against Dutch Harrison in the P G A ier! and other great keystone that the chucker had changed his cameramen the day he pitches But he insists that when he had about He mind nasty gets downright guardians Harrison nine down with nine to Donald created no stir in the the matter Interest in the American league itered today on the double-ad- Yankee camp in ’34 but wasn’t between the White Sox and toy to tay away' He showed enough to warrant a Red Sox at Boston Jimmy Dykes contract with Wheeling has his misfits making a real bid then Norffor second place and if they can went through the mill continue their mastery over the olk- Binghamton Newark Donald had no difficulty In Bosox they may defy all the excrashing the Yankee clubhouse perts by getting into the runner-u- p after serving for the Newark club 12 spot In games with the Red Sox the White Sox have won In '37 He bagged 19 and lost two for the Bears In ’38 and "Won 16 eight while losing seven last trip In the National the two strongHe did est eastern clubs the Giants and this seasonnot gain his first victory he went In as a Dodgers go into the western relief workeruntil In Chicago May 9 stronghold crippled Hank Dan Swift Pitch Sneaks Up ning Giant catcher who was left Donald behind may leave the hospital to that comeshas a tosneaky fast ball batters swifter up day and head west Billy Jurges’ than they think He has a suspension will end Wed- good curve but his fast ball is real nesday and his return is expected most effective pitch He can his put a lift to the bedraggled extra on It In when something two Dodger pitchers trouble He doesn’t Into get Van Mungo and Whit Wyatt were streaks of wildness THE INTERNATIONAL GIN left home giving Manager Duro-Attaboy Atley stands out as DISTILLED T GILBEY IN THE USA AS WELL pitcher who might easI1y shatter ro'Ls0? hv?nI°ltrJd3mef‘wIU j more IN AS records ENGLAND CANADA AUSTRALIA a damaged knee Wyatt's ailment I He now threatens to establish a — — PINT Code 4S3 FIFTH Code 452 may be water on the knee and he new mark for successive victories may be of little use to the Dodgers I by a Yankee pitcher That record the rest of the season Is 14 straight made by Jack Ches- - 90 Froof—made from 100 grain neutral spirits Nat Distillers Prod CorpN Y too-fpla- TALKED ‘ WAY INTO POST NEW YORK July 25 — (UP) — those happy coincidences the American Federation of Labor will be In national session in Cincinnati when the Reds and Yankees open the world series there in early October I say "happy” coincidence because the series will afford the an opportunity to share the company of the happiest group of workmen this side of that band whose duty it is to hang out the stars dust off the moon and keep the celestial harps in tunei Even William Green president of the A F L won’t be able to find much of a flaw in the working conditions hours or wages of the major league baseball players Their workshop is the great with sunshine pure air green grass and trees in bounteous plenty They sumrher in the east and north and winter in the south They travel first class everywhere and as for food — well they travel the delightful road that leads from soup to nuts thrice daily The working hours of the major leaguers are better than any imagined by the A F L which is satweek-Youisfied with a average major leaguer would swoon at the thought of such Siberian salt mines terms He thinks and operates on a 20 or week with days off when It is rainy or cold and a vacation ol five months Many of them would prefer a little longer rest period saying that five months scarcely gives a man time to break in his bird dogs and fish all the trout streams in the neighborhood A first hand observation of the major leaguers may likely result in a demand by the A F L for shorter hours There is no telling what President Green will propose as the perfect working day when he gets through studying the schedule of say a major league umpire or league president These jobs are the rock bottom In soft touches Umpires and league presidents not only ride a gravy train — they ride an air --' conditioned By one of la-bori- NEW YORK July 25— (AP)— The older generation of race track men always slow to enthuse about like Johnsa new "super-horse- ” town are not particularly surprised that William Woodward's big colt caught another licking state champions start the defense of their crown in a three-da- y tournament at Reddy Kilowatt field starting Friday Games willbe staged Friday Saturday and Sunday Smithfield Ogden Brigham Payson Provo and Helper have all qualified for the state finals here this week end Salt Lake Rotary boys and ' Bingham meet today and Wednes- the for right to compete in the ' day state series Salt Lake Rotary boys are backed to win the title Bingham looks like the entry the other section of the state j Helper state Orom Ballinger ofbaseball chairLegion man will be in charge of the pairings for the first round games and the bracket for the tournament The tournament will get underway at nine a m Friday The second game is scheduled for eleven a m Friday afternoon the games will " be played at three and five p m Ogden’s state championship team will meet the Willard CCC team in a practice game at John Affleck field at five-thirp m this eve- - Today's Sport Parade NOT SURPRISED ' Cbgden HENRY McLEMORE’S TRACK EXPERTS out-of-doo- r 40-ho- ur 25-ho- ut rs rubber stream-line- d one cushioned -- working day will two or three hours about average or so of months six the during the season During the rest of the year he has time to rest and husband his strength for the Herculean task of standing behind or beside a stuffed sack with his hands on his hips Just what constitutes the working day of a baseball league president no one knows Guesses range anywhere from 10 minutes to 15 seconds with the first figure more likely correct as it takes a man about that long to open the door of an office cross to hlsj desk say a quiet prayer of thanks for having fal en into such be off again A few days of association with men who hold such jobs and It would not be surprising to have Mr Green call his associates In and propose a day a k one-da- y month week a An umpire’s 20-mln- one-wee- a a ade year a century a one-ye- one-mon- th one-deca- de ar milenium of course If Mr Green and his associates have time for meetings after attending the world series games That Is Idaho to Stage ' Finals In Tennis July 25 (AP)— When the finals of the brings July Boise city tennis tournament Dr E S Robinson “and Branch Bird of Gooding will take the court In quest of the doubles championship The Gooding team became the tourney’s first finalist Monday by defeating Glen Nolte and Clark 4 3 Other Fee of Nampa semi-finmatches will not be completed until July 29 Meanwhile Arthur Walker of Twin Falls gave notice he was & power to be contended with in the singles division by squashing both 0 Willard Heath of Boise 2 3 and Bird 8 j BOISE 30 6-- 6-- al 6-- 6-- 6-- floHiversary TIDE WITH NEW j i b - 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