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Show . t - . DESERET NEWS AND TELEPRAM, 6A - , - n ier N : Sat'arclay, March 21, 1S'6.4 .' .17 .. -- - Thin novj-Mtin.I- (Si - , - - ' - 53 By RACK411LIZI1 - Ele5r t Jews Sports E(iitor , - - , - , ' SS! No matter where he showed them, these were not the Yeti. The Yeti was someone else. What does he look like, K. Smith asked Norman Prom the description, he's about 6 feet taliwhich Is - tall to those They say there is one that Is eight leet He - Is reddishpeople. He'is peaked brown, has an open face, long arms. -, at the forehead and with bushy eyebrows. reason to believe th4 Yeti is nocturnaL And "There that he lives in the ricks. There is a zone between ttbout 14,000 feet and 18,000 feet where it is more rocky' than snowy. This F Is the area in which the Yeti livesif he exists at all. ' "On our expeditions we were in such a rush to accomTalish our purpose and reach the top of Everest that we didn't , have the time to check all that rocky realm. But wherever we could, we showed the natives the pictures of the beasts and the ancient man and they said these Were not the ,Yeti. They believe the Yeti is the evil creature which lives in the f -- - ' There is sh "abominable snow man." , , looked For who for him. bas one men ask pf the st Jance G.Mount Dyhrenturth,- American 'in-Norman' Everest ation leader in 1963. This it the fellow who led an assault on the great motmtain with more. than 1,000 personsat pincer , , , ) movement Norman's here in :Salt Lake city to do some photography work for an old friend named Peter Gabriel,- - on the Alta avalanches., , Surerhe's planning another expedition to "'the tip of the ' Himalayas. Maybe to look for the "snow man." Or the "'feat' which he and the Asians prefer to call him, even looking a little dis-- dainful upon the 'phrase the "abominable snow man. rodts., would "It It was at IL Smith's home the other evening that we sat seem, , descriptions we have obtained, tell that the ,Yeti- - is somewhere between the gorilla smdthepriml-- , around a fireside and listened to tive Neanderthal man. about the Yeti, and the great assault on the world's highest - 'It took about 1,000 porters to get our stuff to the base peaks, He was visiting witht Lowell- Thomas, also famous for J..-- his adventures.' It wasan to listener. be a experience Jut tamps and. to set up the stations. Well, that's quite a few men. , Norman's mother and father were both mountain people And when you move with that big a company you can't expect 4 SwIss. His mother "didn't like the motmtains as such, nor--- any out and greet you,' Would she have taken climbing them as irthing to do. Except "The Yeti is omnivorous. He will eat birds, ,rodents, grasses this was the one way that she could be with her husband. - just anything he can gethold of.; that "He usually stands and walks' on his bind legs, although Although the major part of Norman's life his been bis quest , ' d of the tall peaks, he has can make it around Jast on all fount -this thing of trying to find -evidence Tot thil rhey have bronghttacilCiorne Yes Norman's convinced there 1 such a.thing. In our 1958 expedition we brought back evidence-o- f a footprint , He took pictures of gorrillas, the paintings of the Neanderand some droppings, two hands and three scalps." Picture by Mount Everest Foundation shows possible - - thal men, the other apes, bears and like beasts and sthowed there Is notMaybe there is a, Yeti !I them to everyone he came to in Nepal, etc. I think there IL , Yeti footprints. Itlesembles no known animal. , A i '$ -- It . , -- a 11 he h' , Normt-iDyhrenturt- i - , r side-issue- - arid-mayb- - - Norman G. Dyhrenfurth of Mt,. Everest fame relaxes in tah winter sun. , . , , m:m --- ;;P,Y , ', Gorge Pow-ell- ir hi lop Fishing N,w Lake Powell and Gorgeservoir, two M'''77i iMt t , Ilaming lakes, tinueitoProduce. thebest con- .rf:, ,,1,1.,, fiat- ing this week. ElseWhere around Utak-fish- :ing won't get much better until winter relases an icy grip. Fishing through the ice is fair In some areas, but it is ' ex4 ,pectedto-- - get better when the thaw comes. Borham Reservoir, north of is Duchesne; open one that is usually hot after Flaming Gorge should is 'also be the same, but yieldng limitstofishermen -- ) go ,f. - " z' 4 I year-aroun- d, Ice-ou- t. k it nowp At the: 'latter fish average inches. Fishermen about 3 0 number about per weekend near the border where fishing-i- s best Bass fishing has been excellent at Lake Powell, according to Clarence Godwin, Salt Lake from City, who just returned the big lake this week.- Godwin said anglers were making nice catches, with some- trout being - taken. Both Mantua and Deer Greek have been slow.-- - Fishing has been through the ice at Mantua, on the streams feeding Deer Meek. They should improve with wanner weather. 12-1- ' 250-30- 'I, Utah-Wyomi- ..'. t - - Pete Sikkh, Manila, took several trout like this one through ice at flaming Gorge Reservoir. - -4 , Walleyed pike are ripe with eggs, as proven here by J.- D. Hatchery Superintendent Note tag near Ford's hand. yaughn Tolman, Salem, keeps fishing despite cold, no strikes. He wants to catch first walleye! - Ford,-Springvi- lle - 'Twos Official Friday, - Diamond p Renewal Sought. MAHD Cu- 7:10 a.m. 'oddes re.'ii.:1t'iFi'.if.ii4tt...O.T...1:':lj. - -- DAVE ICADLECK Deseret News Sports Writer - ait alleltes ,- By BUTT (UPI)The. Diamond WIXOM already-ne- t- Deseret News Sports Writer Hydroplane Association Friday night applied to the PROVO IsTo walleyed pike American Power Boat AssociarliFerfull of walleyed It from certain- warm spells tion for sanctiOn of the seitenth yet; tut a that otter nothing more than Annual Diamond Cup race Aug. pike fishermen an end to the season. 1 and 2. All want to take the first Bid conditions' are excellent The decision to stage the un, limited hydroplandraceen Like thrie-mont- h a But now's the time to sld. The snow's cover is thick. as spring begins its Coeur d'Alene again this year all the daredevil daylong during Days are longer. Lines are New storms- - In the forecast period of1964,Spring skiing .by shorter. Touring is beginning to not only offer to increase this ly won't last that long.. past week.. But not a',stigl association the Friday night. catch on. An overnight trip from cover for a while but protect It will tty, 'however.- - 7-- - The request for sanction of the Walleye has beeri taken., to dates was given Harry Woods, Reason: IAA Lake Is tot Spokane, representative of the - walleyes won't oI mud fever that Slows the pace. one resort to another Is figured Even a new storm with fresh In the plans pf many a skier snow, Isn't likely to lengthen the was springthne lines that are destined to shrink who is constantly looking for ff1cty, it In the Rockies at 7:10 a.m., Fri a way to get away. , coEpyt D'ALENE- - , , with-the-sea- day. - A bright sun warmed the path , for Old Man Winter- to make his exit. dark blue sky served as a - backdrop for the brightness as it sought to take the nip from the air that promises ikiers a thick blanket on which to ski -for the next month--ot nglers have-laggect was-made- -- ItiszATough Race -- so-.--- kit., HALLANDALE, (UPI) Only three horses have been Saturday's blow and dark clouds are but a temporary thing. 'There will be more Fridays from here on out than the blustery scene that greeted skiers on arising Saturday. The cold snow, blue skies and warming sun offer sid holidays that will be talked about until the lateportion'of next suntans and burns from a day on the slopes are inviting to both skier and And while the schusiboOmers will continue to 4'bomb" the hill until the last rock is tamed, there are those winter "sportsinen" who have .closeted their boards at the lodge and turned their faces to the sum L: - , - - able to win the Golistrearn Park Handicap under 130 pounds Kelso, Round Table and Bards t budge. - , , Last year the Utah take ice went out in late February and the walleyes hit the riier March Two years prior to...tbat. It was March 8 and March N.., This year the big perch have It arm Weather a record-f- or pro- crastination. Just like the Bear Lake &co. Provo Stegional fisheries biologist Fred Vincent is keeping close eye on the walleye situation: He may not be first to catch-onebhe should be first to see one.,Anglers up and down the river ivlitc see a worried man peering into the water have seen Fred at work. "They've got to come before long," he says over and over. "It can't be mach longer. I'll go down tonight and take a look." " The walleyes are ripe with eggs, Springville - hatchery. superintendent Jay D. Ford demonstrated for us this week. Taking a seven-plu-s pound. fe. male out bt sent a et the the fish stripped right there. Milt will be added and the eggs i Scott u , to specially-equippe- d Avenue Hatchery in Salt Lake for hatching. If things pan out Utah could 1 áianbidepeMenFigg source, introducing the fish to other waters in the Beehive State. -- - The Springville hatcheiy'wall- -eyes were netted during ths winter from Utah Lake. A few warm days put and the run 'could start quickly. It will likely be short viith But the enthusiasm already generated, it could draw more fishermen than ever before. t dt .601..-4,,- ,,, non-skier- .- - - , - ' 1 'r,, - - Lift lines 4 t , t I j bave'shrnk. The lengthy strings of skiers prompted by the drab s'nd Ms- mai days of November and December, are PO : in o r e. - , -- ' - ' - oo Spring brought with , it the an Couldn't Win His Own . HIALEAH', .FLA. Witen 1963 . (UPI) jockey, Bluth was chain-pio-n. Walter bon, ored during the Hialeah Park meeting by having a race named tot' him, Bobby Ussery won it , 7-st SKI REPORT LOGAN"the Deaver Mountain ski 'report Is 73 Indies at the too IZ inches the bottent With,.no 'new snow. rie rorivare ski packed with cross country me from 10 .m. to 4t20 p.m. The roads are bare and dry. No wind, ilitied are detre- - Skiln$ Ii excellent. , Sunbathers Sue Hunter, I,eft,ond Cathy Lloyd get ski prompt from pretty C eryle ' Olberg, Friday. - , . ,N - Sunning on Top pf the WorklThis is typical of the way offite at the summit house at Park City. This week , skiers shed their heavy parkas for Olio lighter gearsome lust soaked up the sun. 4 - k , . Ans AM..M 4ifto,0' |
