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Show f 111 ' . wjTy-- vvuww y w y Vgrvr,r-- y y yffy t p wv yy y y"f"r y C irrrtytTi'TViYrTWW'; V y wy-p-- yi DESERET NEWS, 3,500 Expected For Deseret News Special A number PROVO of changes have taken place in BYUs annual Invitational Meet since the first one was held in 1911. But theres one area thats remained fairly constant the number of contestants. testants will be slightly more than it was 30 years ago, and the number of events will be slightly less. to According chairman Floyd of this In." records have been kept on the average height and weight of the high school participants in former Invitational Meets. But everything points to the fact that todays young athletes are performing better. No Millet, years spring sports extravaganza, April more than 700 individual entries have already been received and recorded. Thirty years ago the Invitational Meet drew 3,123 contestants in 163 events. This year, as officials ready for the 55th annual meet, the number of con the total figure surpass time they are all have "The bulk of the entries will be coming in next week," Millet explained, "and we expect to The respected records of 30 years ago (1938) are long gone. The oldest track and field rec 5 Invitational BYU 3,500 by the 17, 1968 Wednesday, April inid-6- vintage. Using past records and current marks as a performance average, the present junior high and high school star easily outdistances his counterpart of Earn of Skyline ran 49.9 quarter-mil- e, Clyde Baker of Bonneville High Steve Mackay of jumped 6-- The mile is being run eight seconds faster and the four seconds faster. The high jumpers are soaring four inches Granger put the shot 58-Roy High School's mile-relateam ran a 3:29.7 e Per Annum $I5,QG0-$3Q,Q0- 0 Rising crime rate creates highly profitable opportunity os internationally famous electronic corporation meets demand for security alarm systems by expanding existing franchised organization. $2,500 capital required backed by guarantee of success or refund of investment. No experience necessary. We train you. For compete information writ a airing your phono number to: Last year four new records were set in the senior high school division. Doug Peterson 1938. half-mil- OWN YOUR OWN BUSINESS higher, the pole vaulters are vaulting a foot higher, and the discus men are throwing the discus 28 feet beyond the best throws of 30 years ago. ord in the high school division dates back to 1957. Most of the cut rent records are of the P.O. Box 329 (Dept, utah ) Springfield, N. J. 07081 402 268 and y Action Ads Bring Results four-lappe- r. FINCSSC! Baseball -- if.-- f t- . - , ; 'I I.-,.- - K -- A '&. x t, t PT" Becoming Refined? - ; K i w :ir f r.. eS ... 4-- t A-- A 1 W: v't A i I S.A By PAUL CORCORAN I p Copley News Service hi V' Sal Maglie, the swarthy villain of many baseball stories, is out with a book that tells how he kept the batters honest when he pitched for the Giants and W Dodgers. In short, the idea was to prevent the batter from digging in at the plate. You can call it a brush back pitch, a duster, or what have you. ' Sal made no bones about the fact he was earning a living as a pitcher and the man at the plate was his enemy. The Maglie breed is of the old school. The deans were of the same persuasion. The class of pitchers did not shoot for the head as a target but at least fear could keep the hitter on the alert. The injuries to Tony Conigli-arof Boston in 1967 and to Don Mincher of California, when each was hit by a pitched ball, may have prompted speculation that diamond warfare is heating up. But the reverse appears to be true, if some veteran baseball men are representative Judges. True, Jim Longborg of Boston, Don Drysdale of Los Angeles, Juan Marichal of San Ay 3 v" ft ( j i8f ' A SS a o mxm), jts H"- v i A j.r . i. 5 LX VS' f j f) ! f)XM u, -7 i I A.-;t1--'- A C.t ir RIW1 7. blackwati tubetess Ex. Tax S.5Cbd3 plus $L81 Fad. and old tin A Franciscol and others still say publicly they dont intend to permit hitters to take license at the plate by standing in too Cssr r y . But the Mincher and Conigli-ar- o cases have been accepted generally as accidental. When JCK Hamilton of hest. Cali- Baltimore. ! Drysdale once was suspended for throwing at Robby when the1 latter was playing for Cincinnati Frank thought it was intentional and so did the umpires.' But drysdale regarded it as part of the pitching business. Noth-- 1 lng personal about it. Arthur ; E. (Red) Patterson, e vice president and public relations director of the Doflgers. thinks the game loses nothing by refinemet. long-tim- Skills in hitting, displayed running and catching the ball can be enjoyed just as well without roughhouse tactics, the former flatbush sage contends. They always talk about the catcher having a tough job, he said. But when he blocks the plate with all his equipment, its usually the other guy that gets fin bay It fti bast iasfad tot IN WHITEWALLS - Red Sox. rough, either. Some batters are going to be hit more than others, baseball me say, because they hold their ground at the plate. The list of such hitters is relatively short. It includes Lou Johnson of Chicago, hit 16 times in one season when with Los Angeles; Rick Reichardt of California, and Frank Robinson of mmi A fornia hit Conigliaro in the eye last season, it was the last thing he wanted at die time because it opened the door to more scoring in a crucial game with the There have been fewer warnings to pitchers by umpires in the last few years than before, in the judgment of some observers. I dont know whether theyre more fraternal or becoming what, one long-tim- e big league executive said. The break-u- p plays at second base (when the runner tries to break up a double play) dont seem to be as te t. close. E EI AU-tTEATE- i () V?-- - ONLY S3.00 MORE irpb IOOO "S889YEAI K8 n life ALL NEW of tho tread. GOODYEAR AUTO TIRES ARE GUARANTEED 85x14 I il)' m 'Bs m No limit on months. No limit on to roads. No miles. No limit liarit as to speed. For the entire 7JS xlS 7.75x14 These Sizes Any Of BlackwaH lOMOWOVTStlB- K- ii Tdieless plus $2.19 $2.35 Fed. Ex. 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