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Show raHMY SFrTrMPFft Loj;.tn u'ache Cuunl) the Herald Journal 4 I !V4 I'Uta The Book in Stretch Drive Jim's Manager Casey Stengel discard"the book in favor of a radi-ra- l "backs to the wail strategy today in a desperate atempt to launch the New York Yankees on a "do or dm dnve for a sixth straight American League pen- - JIM COLE weeks away but publicity gkj line grid openers ar more than two men for their respective schools began to hit the typewriter keys " opening da,, plugging their senseRhuhnue beats at this time of the season seem virtually on either are directors the see we publicity it, The way less. of December the when first that fear a rowing their toes, or thrie is rolls around. 1954 grlihron greats will outnumber the vacant positeams. and tions on in Starting at our ovvu headquariers, for instance, several Aggies, our opinion, mil deserve recognition when they pen "finis to their collegiate grid cateers three months S hence. Smilin' Jack Curtice n TOl nj 7,.s Dave Krjgthorpe, an performer lari season, and Carl as two of the lest tackles in Eliort a i Matt Tiontel and rQYOriTCS t(. (K)p Granted a reprieve when his champs beat the Cleveland Stengel Thursday. Indians, revealed a new plan to throw the full weight of the Y'ankee bench into the September stretch drive. Although Thursda's tn-- ' umph rut the Indians lead to 3x games. Stengel conceded We just gotta wm every game we're gonna play if we're gonna catch em." "01 Case" discarding stand- - k rilly t. m r? recog-jCriwv- WQ 4 ) Charlie Hatch ha e been on the USAC vaisitv for four season. Hatch, along with H Mrt and Kragthorpe, is entitled to wear three stripes on his sweater and Trontrl has two. Reese Whitaker, who, incidentally, hasn't reported as yet due to an extra long summer camp, is one of the best blocking guards around. The former Box Elder high school blocking back won a largely because of his pad"abllity regular berth at Consider Kent Harris in the baekfield. He supplied the '53 spark that carried the Ctags through six contests without a loss. Against scampered 65 yards College of Pacific the n 4 t, triple-thre- d ' 4- V VVi Gerry Coleman or Willie Miran- da comes up with runners on base. Has to Get Runs "I don't cate if it's the first "Those inntg, Stengel barked two fellows just can't hit pitching and I gotta get runs, I've been losing games by wait- for em until the ing to pinch-hi- t sixth or seventh. Well, from now are gonna on those pinch-hittego up there as soon as we men on base. Pineh-hittF.d Robinson delivered the blow which enabled the Y'ankees to score the decisive run in Thursdays second straight win over the Indians, it was a first low liner that handcuffed baseman Vic Wertz on the first bounce, Irv Noren scoring from third when the ball hopped off his glove. It was scored as Wertz second error o' the inning. Mantle Homers the Mantle opened Mickey frame with a homer to produce a tie. Bob Lemon retired the next batter but Joe Colhns reach- ed second base on the first of Wertz errors Yogi Berras infield out moved Collins to third and Noren wasj purposely passed, where u p o n ndy Carey singled to put the' Noren raced Y'ankees ahead, to third on Carey's single and scored when Wertz failed to come up with Robinson's blow. Ed (Whitey) Fora yielded only three hits in 8 173 innings but Stengel removed him in favor of Allie Reynolds when Larry Doby's 29th homer of the year cut the Yankees margin to 2 with one out in the ninth. Reynolds walked A1 Rosen but then retired Wertz and Dave Fhilley to end the g game. Sam Dentes homer produced the Indians first run. Dodger Triumph, 10-- 2 Gil Hodges 36th homer and (wo hits by Duke Snider powered the Broklyn Dodgers to a 10-triumph over the Chicago Cubs and Robin Roberts gained his 19th victory with a 4 verdict over the St. Louis Cardinals in the games. only National League The Dodgers victory cut the idle first place New Y'ork Gifts lead V: for a TD. Tom (Frenchie) Lorenat, the crafty Cicero kid, proved himself as 1 an offensive thieat last season. He was already established as a defensive stalwart. Over Wyoming way, it'a Joe Alastrogiovannl, George Galuska, and Bugs Carter who have Wiles llallock busy nights. Master Joe, the nations number three leader in total offense, has been shifted from tailback to blocking back or quar-w- a making room for Jerry Jester, V3Un5 South Carolina scatback, and Pete Hutches. Of course. 'Poke boss Phil Dickens has other alms namely to util- i offense. ile Mr. Joe in a CFVTFRFI ELDER Frank DeGrood, who was selected on the All- -' New Mexico' entire starting line Is Tomnameit softball team at thF slate meet, will be playing for credited with nothing lesa than two letters per man. Jay Crampton, one of the O'.'den teams heie Monday evening. The Logan Invitateams Wellsville, Larry White, Marlin Pound and Bobby Morgan have three mono- tional Softball tourney will feature local Providence and Logan Eighth. grams to their credit and Ray (Punchy Guerrette, Dick Lauderdale and Jack Eaton have been awarded two ribbons. Murdo Campbell lettered Ills greenling year at Montana: Dick in the Skyline a year ago; Dick Imer was the leading greund-galne- r h Heath Is a passer who ranked among the nation's leaders, letterman Bob Dantic can really sprint. and two-ye7-- 6 Lumbering Lou Mrle of Utah should be one of the top runners In the conference as well Colorado A&M's I)irk Braun. Dirk frit of BYIT and Denver's Fred Mahaffery and Frrd Treaone are twe BY UNITED PRESS Even Magic Valley Manager of the beat halfbacks in the Skyline. Billings Manager Clifl Dapper, Everett Robinson, a fair hand Unless aomethlng unforseen happens, Marion Probert of Brigham recently voted manager-of-the-yewith the stick himself, had to Young will be "everybody" choice for one flanker position. In the Pioneer league, provIts going to be a bruising championship race, and the scramble ed his worth many times over admit "its hard to beat a guy for Individual honori should be even more last night as he smacked three like that. Heres how we would rate em home runs to give his team a one-ru- n Salt Lake City didnt have it the first kickoff is made: victory and protection of a quite so rough. The Buzzers came Pre-Reas- on team half-gam- e from behind in the seventh to league lead. Ends Marion Probert. BYU; The Mustangs edged Magic Val- tie the score at 1 and then Chrles Hatch, USAC. A1 PI-L- Jley 7 to 6, thanks to Dapper, who added two insurance tallies in Tackles Dave Kragthorpe, Carl homered In the second with the the eighth and three more in the Ebert, USAC. bases empty, in the eighth with top of the ninth. Mike Shade went Guards Marlin found, New Mexico; Charles DeLuca, Denver. two men on base and again in the distance for the Bees with an Canter Larry White, New Mexico. the 10th frame to win the game. eight hitter while secondbaseman Quarterback Joe Maatrogiovannl, Wyoming. The victory protected Billings Bill Dougan had one of his best Halfback Fred Mahaffery, Denver; Dick lmer, Montana. half-gam- e margin over second nights at the plate with three Fullback Georg Galuska, Wyoming. Salt Lake City. The Bees long doubles. place SECOND TEAM Chueker Tex Milburn, who picked off Idaho Falls, 6 to 2, to Ends Buss Carter, Wyoming; Ray Guerele, New Mexico. in Ihe thick of the pennant came in to relievp the Great Falls stay Tucklea Don Henderson, Utah; Jack Eaton, New Mexico. fight which is galloping down the started late in the game, ignited Guard Reeas Whitaker, Utah State; Joe DeLuca, Montana. the Elec trics to a seven run home stretch. ConteiwBill Tavener, Colorado AIM, In other games Pocatello clip- burst in the seventh inning with Quarterback Dick Heath, Montana. ped Ogden 7 o 6 and Great Falls a three run homer to beat Boise Halfback Dick Braun, Colo. A AM; Tom Lorenat, USAC. bounced past Boise in a 10 to 9 10 to 9. By all rights Boise had Fullback Lou Mela, Utah. the game in the bag going into slugfest. In other games Pocatello clip- the seventh. The Pilots were leadSkyline basketball coaches Jack Gardner and Ev Shelton were ped Ogden 7 to 6 and Great Falls ing 7 to 3 on the hitting of Art making preparation today for Hie European tour of Army camp to three games. n bounced past Boise In a 10 to 9 Ma.ve and Bob Robinson. But during the next few week. Jim Busby, Roy Sievers and a It with broke towering lip Gardner of Utah and Shelton of University of Wyoming were slugfest.five on the blast with two men running the Mickey Vernon homered in an remain Only games asked by the Army to conduct a series of basketball clinics at Army Pioneer assault that sparked the league's agenda. With bases. The Electrics went on to posts in Europe. The two men will leave next week and are sched- Billings and Washington Senators to a 16-- 6 Lake City tied score seven times. Salt uled to return In mid October. Thair Allen is now coaching in the "lost column with 52 dePocatello had a scrap on Its rout of the Detroit Tigers in the in Vernal. feats each. It appeared possible hands last night, too. With the only other American League the two teams might end the sea- score tied 6-- going into the last game. Bob Porterfield went the of the eighth, Don Cameron singl- distance to win hi 12th game son in a tie. completely impartial. Flanders, Vermont Republican For sure, it will be a roaring ed and scored a few minutes lat- for the Senators. who first launched the censure finish the tightest in jears in er on Hoagy Carmichael's double WASHINGTON Of that bounced off the left field Sens. move, said Watkins was "per- the Class C circuit. Wayne Morse and Ralph E, Flan- fectly logical" in ruling that all Although Magic Valley made a fence. Carmichael had a hand in ders declared their full confi- members of the group did not fight of it all the way, Dapper things earlier In the game, too dence today in the fairness of have to be Impartial. McCarthy refused to let his Mustangs tum- - as he homered In the first with KANSAS CiXY. Mo.. W The the committee which is study- has labeled this view "fantastic." ble last night. Some 1,700 Billings a man on to give Poeal-U- o an New York Yankees. for looking censure their also firm his voiced In Flanders the early lead in the festivities. Jerry infield insurance ing charges against (fans roared their approval during the Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy. belief In the impartiality of Sen. bottom of the 10th when the "old Elder and Jim Trefzger both hit stretch run for the American comThey aimed their statements at Edwin C. Johnson man" blasted his third round round trippers for the Reds. League pennant, yesterday purMcCarthy, who has been wrang- mittee member under fire from trlpier of the night to win the Some of the teams change play- chased Kansas City Blues shortling with Chairman Arthur V. McCarthy for not confirming or game. mates tonight. Pocatello heads stop YVoody Held. Held batted Watkins over whether denying he once said Democratic for Salt Lake City and a three .264 with the Blues. the committee is or has to be leaders "loathe McCarthy." game series while Idaho Falls goes to Ogden. Magic Valley will With only slight interruption, stick it out at Billings and Boise A NEW YORK. (IP thoioughly will a acht has been provided for the on at Great Falls , stay depressed Vic Wertz nominated The season is scheduled to President of the United States himself as baseball s "goat of the close since 1873. up shop Laboi Day. K 'i't'4 sear today but no one could be , the to found second motion y ' "I'm to blame if Cleveland loses the pennant, muttered the crest-fallefirst baseman after he Sparkle you can was charged with two costly Y de-rors that helped the ankees feat the Indians, Thursday Sparkle you cun "You can put me down as the goat of the vear." he added, "and nothing anvone can say will make 1 1 me feel differently." But Wertz, converted from an outfielder only three months ago, was giving himself all the worst of it, according to losing pitcher Bob Lemon and Managers Casey Stengel and A1 Lopez rs ' 1.00060 Again M-M- j , j Billings Manager Strikes Three Homers for Win top-notc- dj'-- h . aoirjss . Coach Twist Jones, minus a great many stars, faces a terrific Five lettermen j fbuilding task linemen and a host of promising from Mount Fort sophomores Junior High school. Ogden City football champs last season, are Jones' building blocks. Jones said key to Ben Lomonds 1954 football fortunes is whether his junior high piospects are ready to play high school football. Graduation losses were great. Dennis Stettler. Roger Butler, Ken Butler, Gary Fox. Art Bram-goo- d well, and Ron Roberstson, two choices. Dennis Mar-- 1 nott, Kay Stephens. Arnold Smith and Gordon Clifford puked up diplomas last spring. We definitely will have more depth this season, but Ben Lo-mond won't have as man mdi- vtdual stars, Jones declared. Ben Lomond got off to a rath- er slow start last season losing f box Elder and Logan before winning five consecutive games annexing the Ogden City Championship. Again Jones is blesed with a pair of outstanding flankers. Ron Ballantjne, who performs in all athletic fields well, and Gary Kapp, another versatile athlete, art back Ballantyne is heavier than a scar ago at 180 pounds re- and 15 onellof the celv5rs ,clrcuitd. Posltlons ast ,three fa but exPcted to see action season' &0?,y n Keith Mickelson. who is an ex- - Cleveland New York Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Philadelphia Baltimore be-fo- ra Mod AT netting first 'Em cm Washington (Only USAC coach John Rotting shuffled his personnel roster somewhat yesterday as the Aggie grid-de- rs were put through anothrr "double shift. Tom Kearns. Weber College halfback, was given a try with the regulars of last year, and Don was flanker, Hull, sophomore moved to quarterback. The Hull move came whed Clark Massey, a Jaycee transfer from California, was injured. Johnny Karnirk, who suffered a broken leg last spring, took a light workout because of an in- New York Brooklvn Milwaukee Cincinnati Philadelphia st Louts Chicago . ( Pet. G.B. ( .631 .606 3 64 .581 .492 .469 .455 .421 .348 Brooklyn 10, Chicago 2 Philadelphia 5 St Louis JOnly games scheduled ) Mass, N. N. 127 480 IS 21 23 27 37 4 Robi-ehea- 4. NATIONAL LEAGUE Player A Club G. AB R. II. 'Snider, Bklyn. 128 497 110 173 Musial. Ct L., 131 599 1C9 174 Five golfers AKRON, 0., HP led the field into second day play today of the $15,000 Rubber City Open here, tied at ... - Pet .348 312 A8 164 .342 76 176 .334 88 162 .327 Mueller. N.Y., 129 527 Klszwski. Cin. 128 495 AMERICAN LEAGUE Noren, N.Y., 110 378 60 128 .339 Avila, Cleve. 122 480 93 158 .329 Minoio. 'Chi., 133 492 109 160 .325 (1401. 135 553 98 178 .322 Fox. Chi . Bauer. N.Y' . 98 322 65 100 .311 Home Runs Kluszewski. Red-leg- s 41; Mays, Giants 39: Hodges, Dodgers 36: Sauer. Cubs 35- SniYAKIMA. GasWash., HP der, Dodgers 34, Musial, Cardi- tonia, N. C., definitelv was in the nals 34. drivers seat at the National Runs Batted In Musial, Car- American Legion Junior Baseball dinals 117; Hodges, Dodgers 112; tournament today after two Snider, Dodger 111; Kluszewski, straight victories, the latest win Redlegs 110; Doby, Indians 109. coming last night over MapleRuns Mantle, Yankees 111; wood, Mo., by a 3 score. Snider, Dodgers 110: Musial, CarMaplewood meets San Diego, dinals 109; Minoso. White Sox 109; Calif..- - in the semi-final- s of the toMays, Giants 98; Fox. White Sox double elimination tourney 98: Ashburn. Phillies 98. night with the winner advancing Hit Fox, White Sox 178; into the finals tomorrow night Cardinals 177; against Gastonia. Schoendtenst, But whoever Giants 176; Moon, Cardi- wins tonights game must take nals 175; Musial, Cardinals 174. two straight from the Carolinians Giants to vvin the national title, while Pitching Antonelli, 30-Gastonia needs to win only once. Consuegra, White Sox 16-Loes. Dod-- j Hughes, Dodgers San Diego advanced to the Feller. Indians 11-semifinals yesterday with a 10-- 7 gers 11-victory over Baltimore The dePACIFIC COAST I EAGL E feat drooped the Marvland team W L Pet. GB. front the tourney. 95 60 .613 Gastonia fought off a ninth inHollywood 93 62 .600 2 San Diego ning Maplewood rally last night 78 76 .506 164 to mark up its win. San Oakland Diego 77 77 .500 174 took advantage of three Baltimore San Francisco 72 77 .483 20 Seattle bobbles and scored five runs In 68 86 .442 264 the second inning to win its Sacramento . game. 67 85 .441 234 Los Angeles 62 89 .411 31 Portland I ' 3; 8-- 3. ' Thursdays Results Oakland 3, San Francisco 1. 67s Hollywood 7, Los Angeles 5 The first two davs of play will Sacramento 14, San Diego 6. determine the low scorers to start Seattle at Portland postponed, the tourney with half the wet grounds 101 starting pros and 15 amateurs eliminated. PIONEER LEAGUE The field was paced Thursday W. L. Pet. G.B. by ofVCichita, Kan.; Billings .... 75 52 .591 rauBpu7 74 52 .587 Doug Ford of Kiamesha Lake, Salt Lake City 4 N. Y.: Fred Wampler of Indtanap-- 1 Idaho Falls 70 57 .551 5 67 60 .528 8 olts; Earl Stewart Jr. of Dallas. Great Falls 63 64 .496 12 Tex. and Don Finsterwald of Magic Valley 60 67 .472 15 Athens. Ohio. Ogden The low amateur was Andy Pocatello 53 74 .417 29 4 Hlas of Barberton. Ohio, with a Boisf 45 81 .357 304 score of 70. U.S. Open champion Last Night's Results Ed Furgol and Chick Harbert Pocatello 7. Ogden 6 were among those making one-- 1 Salt Lake 6. Idaho Falls 2 over-pa- r 73s. Amateur Frank Billings 7, Magic Valley 6, 10 Stranahan of Toledo, Ohio, carded innings, a 74. Great Falls 10. Boise 9. Brion Favored ar 6 Full Confidence New Yank ' I - NEW YORK. V Tall Cesar Bnon of Argentina is favored at 5 to beat Charley Norkus at Madison Square Garden tonight in a that opens a campaign to bring a heavyweight title fight to Buenos Aires during the winter. Officials of the Argentine government are sending out "feelers for Rocky Marciano to defend against Brion at Luna Park, Buenos Aires, in case Cesar wins impressively tonight and in case successfully Rocky against Ezzard Charles, Sept. 15, Managing Director Harry Mark-so9-- defends the International Boxing said today, The Argentine inquiries are being given serious consideration." of Club 'V 'Li i n . 3-- f f fr SpoSle 'Brewed Wants 'Class' Tower- Calif IP Ing Charlie Powell, the professional football star, is ready to move into the "class of the heavy-weigboxing ranks Powell. TKO victor over Keene Simmons last night, has been matched with the winner of the nationally televised Charlie Nork- Bnon fight Oct. 27 in Oakland. Foimer defensive end of the San Francisco Forty Niners, loweii stored his 12th consecutive knockout last night and his manager. Suev Welch said the athlete now- was ready to take on the best in the country. OAKLAND. 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' uwet-fauo- far d 5-- Roning stressed defense in the morning and then took up offense in the afternoon. 18-h- it Blames Self L W 82 48 80 52 75 54 65 67 61 69 60 72 56 77 46 86 Pittsburgh Thursday's Results Mil-bur- I Detroit 6. NATIONAL LEAGUE jury. 5-- (R-Uta- h) 39 30 32 games scheduled.! , track last year. - 2 (D-Col- 16, in Driver's Seat fifth-innin- - 364 374 Thursday's Results 1 3-- -- 34 94 New York 3, Cleveland 2 2-- ar .689 .642 .438 .432 .420 .236 .323 man Brent Heap is the leading prospect lor tatlbaik ile tuns, passes and kicks. Let handed pawng .Michael Sheridan is a good bet for the wtnsback slot along with al Butler and Dennis Peterson. Four sophomoies, each weighing 160 pounus or moie, also fi,-ur- e into Joni-plans Ihev a. a Ronny Majara, Brent Thomas. Dean Black and Bovd Bell. Ben Lomond opens the 1954 schedule against Olympus at Bnt Lomond, Sept. 9. The Scots meet East, deiending state champion, Sept 17 m Salt Lake City. Team roster; Ends: Ron Ballantvne 180 , Gan Kapp (165 , Ait Easley il65. Flank Stone '145', Gain Lewis il45'. Garry Elwell 150, and Brent Thomas 170 . Tackles Fred Sandburg (190 , 150 , Flank Gcelman George Xanos (165), Kenny Berry 145 , end Don Black II6O1. Guards- Dick Hamada 140', Riley Bushman 150', Lee Young-ma- n 140 1. Mark Price 150 . Boh Nelson (145', Bill Hansen (150-Dale Snider 140. Harvey U40', Eugene Palmer 135'. Dick McFarlane M401, Bob Seugawa 145 . Dick Miller 135 1. Ronny Majara (135', and Bovd Bell (165'. Centers- Keith Mickelson 160', Alfred Marshall (150', David Ratv f 145 . Albert Ileitz 140, Gary Millspaw (160'. Backs: Michael Sheridan 14.ii. Bob Lopez (135', Val Butler (135', Ron Call (140', Randy Rothy (160', Garth Rohde 075' Dennis Peterson (135), Glen Checketts (150), and Ron Wright fi '! 1 ar t. football championship this fall, but the fighting Scots are out to maintain quarters m the upper divi-aon- er VYyOmmg con-nan- querors of mighty Ogden, the Region One champion, nn't count-ol-d mg on running away with ih pinch-hitte- rs ! Ben Lomond, Late-starti- ard baseball procedure announced he will thrust his strong into action "every time in mid-seaso- i o 3-- 2 u 'I Di(k Miller. 155 puuiid guard 11 periemed tackle, will be mowd to cener. Heavie-- t mail on the the filth Bin I oniond Jones is counting on Cm ti squad is Fred Samoa: ... lettc-- man, at liU. He wilt Runde to till the big hoe of Kcger Butler at fullback, ilohue be one tackle. weigh. 175 pounds and wa a ed Herald Journal Sports Editor "AU-Sertio- With Big Rebuild.ng BY I RED DOWN COLFAX BY omoncJ Coach Faced coseyDiscafdsggn wt year. 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