Show 'Fredbo Retains U So Western Ski Crown Diz Fixes VAN SICKLE His Wants WINS IDAHO At $40000 DOG DERBY COAST ACE MAKES HOT ' TITLE BID SALT LAKE CITY UTAH SUNDAY MORNING Lester Gordon Wren From Colorado' Win Other Jump Titles FEBRUARY 23 1936 Leap to Glory in U S Western Amateur Sid Tournament State Champions Will Be Crowned at Utah Tournament By JIMMY HODGSON Einar Fredbo retained his United States western amateur ski jumping championship at Eeker hill Saturday afternoon by turning in the longest standing jump of the day 172 feet and following with another of 156 feet to nose out the powerful John Elverum of Lake Arrowhead by a scant two points Class B and C honors were monopolized by the daring young Wren brothers of Steamboat Springs Colo Lester Wren won the class C prize with jumps of 141 and 132 feet while the midget Gordon Wren walked off with the class C title with distances of 144 and 135 Poor Day to Ski It was a very poor day for ski riding and the jumpers did well to turn In the performances they did with the snow sticky and a tricky cross wind sweeping the side of the mountain to make the sport extremely dangerous As a result of the adverse conditions all jumps had to be limited to the small takeoff which accounts for the short distances in comparison to the usual marks turned In at the Eeker trajectory Sverre Engen flashed over the takeoff in a beautiful leap for the longest of the day 174 feet but he crashed near the foot of the ly 11 and had to be carried off the track An examination revealed that the second Engen had torn a ligament In his right knee which will keep him out of competition for some time K The champion and stylist de luxe 411 threw himself into space in two moEinar Fredbo upper left won the U S western ski tionless leaps that produced the acme of ski perfection The championship for the second straight year Saturday with apparently did not hamper two perfect leaps at Eeker slide John Elverum upper right Fredbo and he gained the maximum was Fredbo’s chief rival for the honors He is shown stretch points for his flawless performance But Einar had to be good to beat ing out in his second jump Gordon Wren (No 41) and Lester Elverum giant of the slick-slidWren brothers from Steamboat Springs took the class C who threw himpelf well over the tips and B titles respectively Gordon was the smallest entry in 6f his skis In an effort to get that extra foot or two which meant the the meet All four will be in action again Sunday title Elverum also had perfect form but Fredbo had 14 feet the better of it on distance which assured him US' the title honors 1K Barney McLean Third Young Barney McLean of Colorado was third with Kaare Engen third of the famed Engen line finit ishing fourth In his first crack at II class A competition Jack Walker By ALAN GOULD Billy Boyle Ed Bering and Hal Associated Press Sports Editor Thompson finished next in order All of these lads were in the class A NEW YORK Feb 22 —Gene Venzke brilliant University of race for the first time and all gave runner continued his spectacular winning streak toPennsylvania splendid accounts of themselves on night by coming from behind in the stretch to whip Glenn Cunningthe slippery slide without a fall raqe feature of the national Raymond Smith gave his team- ham by two yards in the mate Lester Wren his closest fight A A U indoor track and field championship Venzke not only took ‘V In the class B race Smith had longer away Cunningham’s title but wiped out his world indoor record jumps but on his first leap he was 3 unsteady and barely escaped a fall by breaking the tape in minutes 499 seconds which accounted for a loss in points A crowd of 15000 spectators The world outto force him into the nearly filling the garden went wild tonight in 3:501 ‘f sufficient as the popular Penn Flier scored his door record 3:488 was set two years runner-u- p position Jimmy Howell topped all the Utah third straight triumph of the Indoor ago at Milwaukee by Princeton’s riders and finished third with 2003 season over the holder of air world Bill Bonthton Howell turned in two very records for the mile A shower of There were seven starters includs points excellent jumps of J137 and 132 feet programs newspapers and hats de- ing Joe (Iron Man) McCluskey of rf luged the track as Venzke swept to the New York A C 3000 meters Ivan Hall was fourth g his first 'V triumph steeplechase champion in the In Spot for Title of the boards since he ran his run but it was strictly a two-ma-n awas Beadles in position famous 4:10 mile in the Garden four Eugene affair after the first wturl to cop the class B title with ease around (he Garden track after going 158 feet on his first years ago New Record official try But a question came Running the distance faster than Venzke's time eclipsed the world any American citizen has ever done up about his start and there was talk of throwing out the jump The indoor record of 3:505 seconds on the boards Norman Bright of which Cunningham set last year in the Olympic club San Francisco difficulty apparently troubled Beadles and after two perfect leaps he winning the event for the second romped off with the 5000 meters fell on his third try to ruin his straight time Glenn also was in- title He set a new championship (Continued on Pag chances for victory On the trial and side the old record as he was clocked first official leap Beadles was in a class by himself in the B circle The class C competition as a fight between the diminutive GorS' don Wren and Dave Quinney Wren's advantage of six feet in toCLASS A tal distance assured him the title Both Wren and Quinney presented prefect form on the slides and both Einar of them outperformed the entire class B field Barney Tournpy Sunday be will tournament Another staged Sunday with the Utah state cham- - $40-00- Venzke Again Triumphs Over Cunningham in N Y leaps the 1:30 p m Preceding the U S western eross-coun- - (rj Bering ‘ ‘ "'ren to the hill are in cellent condition The state roadRa0nond Smit commission has done a great job Jimmy Howell Theroads now Utah Ski club leaders are expecting a large turnout Sunday for the closing event of the 1936 ski Otto eason a? ii Norwegian Ice Skater Race Wins 500-Met- er a‘ OSLO Norway Feb 22 Carpenter Roald UP)— Harry Haraldsen of Norway won the S00 meters race in 437 seconds Harold today in an international skating Max Stiepel Austria wonnr Medium the 5000 meters event in 8:275 Ed- Jenkins eorffe ward Schroeder of Chicago placed j fourth in 8:376 ( ’Denotes a ment manager CLAf jt fall) Thousands Watch Affair e as Rain Makes 25-Mil- Course Slow Slippery ASHTON CPI-Ta- king ond place Bob Van Sickle a youngster of years with freckled face and plenty of courage completely upset prerace predictions by beating out J R Williamson of Jackson Wyo who piloted the Jack Neal team the Harry Whitehead string and the Leo Lewis dogs of Rexburg in tho struggle for fourth money First Derby Race The boy racing in the derby for the first time showed his heels to three of the teams also of which had participated in previous events Baum started with eight dogs but took one out at the end of the first lap as did Cordingley who started with seven Rules of the race require drivers to finish with at least five Williamson started with seven but removed two after two laps Tom Furnandiz driving the White-hea- d team finished the second lap with one dog riding on his sleigh Bobby Thinks Links Strange V Cooper Dodson Tie For Monahan Pilots Norivay May Be Accorded 1940 Olympic Yacht Club Sets Tuesday Meeting The Great Salt Lake Yacht club LAKE PLACID N Y Feb 22 UP will hold its first meeting of the Monahan Jr piloting OSLO Norway Feb 22 UP) year Tuesday beginning at 5 p m the Lake Placid Athletic club sled on the boat harbor jin its club build—The newspaper Aftenposten n won the North American ing on the lake shores it was an reported today that both Janounced Saturday bobsled championship on the Vt pan and Finland have agreed The purpose of the meeting Is to to withdraw their bids for the Van Hoevenberg run today enable members to see the progress 1940 winter Olympic games in His total time for four heats over being made on plans for boating favor of Norway the mile and a half course was 7 during the spring and summer minutes 3815 ‘Seconds a new record Members will meet at 5 p m at 333 for the bob run West First South street and leave Monahan's brakeman was Walter for the boat harbor fifteen minutes Tintagel Hurt Goes Morrison later Officers urge all members to C C C company No 257 of Lake Out of Florida Derby come Those who haven’t cars can Placid with Michael Kalinsack at obtain rides with other members the wheel placed second in 7:4634 ' MIAMI Fla' Feb 22 shal Hot dogs and coffee will be served Charles Storrin piloting the Keene Field’s Tintagel has been de- at the club building A C duo in finished third Valley position with a total time of 7:4922 clared out of the Florida derby Hill Takes Title Breaking the North American George Odom trainer of the 1935 BELLAIR Fla Feb 22 (UP) — single heat record in each of his juvenile champion announced toruns Monahan finished the contest day The colt was kicked by E F Douglas W Hill of Cincinnati won with a total time seven and 54 sec-- j Seagram's Stand Pat during a work-!th- e Bellair amateur "olf champion-ond- s better than he course mark of out at Hialeah Park yesterday forc-shi- p today defeating Harrison 7:5669 set up by Ivan Brown U Sjing his temporary withdrawal from Smith Oklahoma City 5 and 4 in j Jthe Olympic champion in 1935 final training (UP)-Mar-- w meet which attracted entrants frtjim the United States Norway Sweden Holland and Austria Leo Freisin- - Gordon :438 C W Fornelius and Bert Reeves won the only matches in the Utah singles handball championship tournament at the Deseret gym Saturday Fornelius downed E L Stevenson 21 to 1 21 to 0 and Reeves put away J K Orton 21 to' 12 21 to 18 Dr B L Blackham won ftom A L Dupaix and Bill Paul took his match from John Longden both on defaults The Vemainder of the first round matches must be completed on Monday with Carl Orlob to meet Barr Moss J McDonald to play Merrill Smith and T Guerts to test Gene Middaugh Second round matches will be played Tuesday and Wednesday according to Sherm Rideout tourna- two-ma- a- 4 Played at Gym —Matthew Bill Cowan Second 15 Sled to Victory Thnmlp n championship race over 18 kilo-j1- 1 meters will be staged The cross- - Sverre Engen country will get under way about try " Handball Tilts 1500-meter- ‘ Places Champ 0? er record-smashin- start at Leaves Address Idaho Feb 22 the lead in the first lap Lloyd Van Sickle Porcupine Q C C battled his way camp entrant through 25 miles of slush to win the twentieth annual American dog derby here today Van Sickle’s time for the three laps around the circular track which runs through the main street of this spowbound town was 2 hours 14 minutes and 4 seconds Don Cordingley of Ashton who established a record of 1 hour 55 minutes 41 seconds last year trailed Van Sickle to the finish line today his time being 2 hours 17 minutes 125 seconds Celey Baum of Ashton was third In 2 hours 21 minutes 225 seconds Brother Fourth Bob Van Sickle brother of the winner was fourth In 2:3959 The cash prizes were $400 $200 $100 and $50 for the first four places The winner also gained a leg on a new trophy Van Sickle also received a purse of $50 donated by the C Q C camp enrolees Cordingley retired the old trophy last year when he won his third race Hundreds of dog race fans farmers business men and others thronged into this community toAn day for the traditional race elevated track down the center of "Very little— if any at all” "That $40000 may sound like a Main street afforded an excellent lot of money” he explained “but opportunity to see the racers in acbut a rainstorm which the Cards will get value received— tion drenched southeastern Idaho today they should know that” Brother Paul also a holdout turned the snow into slush and the ventured the prediction that to- drivers were exhausted at the fingether they would win more than ish ' Starts With Rush 40 games if they could get lined office the with Cardinal Van front Sickle started off with up Lloyd Dizzy appeared unconcerned a rush and was timed in 39 mintwo that he arrived in Dallas only utes 41 seconds for the Initial lap days before the Cardinals begin the fastest of the day He started spring training at Bradentown with 'seven dogs and kept all of Fla where Manager Frankie them in harness throughout the Frisch and his batterymen are on race although all other drivers the ground except Bob Van Sickle failed to The Deans Dizzy and Daffy bring home their entire strings Lloyd Van Sickle after gaining merely informed the Cardinal office that their address is 4008 the lead on the first lap kept his Amherst avenue Dallas Texas in team running beautifully despits case the Cardinal manager wishes the poor track and was never to communicate with them threatened The bitterest competition of the day was waged between Baum and Cordingley for sec- cross-wind- 1500-met- Driver Surprises With Neat Ashton Triumph Him to Real Raise DALLAS Texas Feb 22 (UP) —Jerome (the Dizzy One) Dean took up a comfortable last stand here today in his holdout controversy with the St Louis Cardinals baseball club The Cards’ star pitcher announced that he intended to remain in Dallas until he and Branch Rickey vice president of the Cards agree on salary terms for 1936 It appeared that might be some time Dizzy and his wife arrived yesterday and went into temporary residence with Brother Paul the Daffy One Dizzy ’jfnd Daffy said they expected to play golf and loaf until the Cuds met their terms How many games did Dizzy think he would win this season? May Not Win Any “It looks like I won’t win any” Dizzy admitted ‘‘because I may I’m serious not play baseball about wanting 840000 for the 1936 season Baseball” he continued “h&s staged a financial comeback lu the last year or two Big salaries once again are in order I’m going to see that I get mine” He conceded that he was paid only $18500 last year “I was underpaid last season The Cards and everybody else knew that Why man I won 28 games — only two less than I won the year before when we were National league and world series champions I did my part If some of the otlier men haddone the same we might have been champions again “I’m not blaming anyone but simply telling what I did Twenty-eiis a lot of victories and ght should call for higher pay” Mebbe Trifle Less Would he accept less than Sverre Erigen Injured Sunday’s Says His Record Entitles Porcupine CCC Camp’s Top Golf Prize ST PETERSBURG Fla Feb 22 (UP)— With each shooting 69’s for the final 18 holes Harry Cooper Chicago and Leonard Dodson of Pembine Wls tied today for the SLPetersburg $2500 open golf championship A playoff will be held Sunday afternoon to determine first prize winner of $500 Their aggregate score for the 72 holes of medal play during the past three days wsu 283 SARASOTA Fla Feb 22 (UP)— Bobby Jones blasted out a 69 two under par on the Bobby Jones course here today but he had to be shown newspaper clippings to be convinced that he had ever played the course before Asked if he noted any changes in the course since he dedicated it February 12 1927 Jones replied: “I usually have a good memory but I’m sorry I can’t remember playing this course before” Newspaper clippings convinced him he opened the course Jones paired with Don Newburn Brain Operation May Sarasota to defeat Frank Walsh Save ‘Hope’ Fighter Chicago pro and George Jacobus president of P G A and local TORONTO Ont Feb 22 (UP)— club manager 2 and I A brain operation performed today gave Fred Matthews stricken Iron Field Que miner Colorado Deer Elk and “white hope” boxer a "fair chance" of recovery from the knockGo on Relief Roll out blow which has held him unconscious since last Wednesday night Matthews was felled with a crushDENVER Feb 22 UP—R G Par-vi- n ing right to the ear during a Jack state game and fish commisbout “white Dempsey hope” tourney with Pat Flannagan of London sioner said nearly all the 40000 deer and elk in Colorado now are on “reOnt ) lief rolls” Parvin said 20 employes of the Bikers Enter Race state are “in the field” feeding the NEW YORK Feb 22 (UP) -- A herds hay and oil cake to keep them field of 15 teams representing six from raiding the haystacks of nations will compete in the sixtieth ranchers “It’s a serious situation” Parvin international bicycle race starting Sunday night at Madison raid “The deer have been forced Nationalities are rfrom the mountains by heavy snows Square Garden United States Italy France Ger- Unless we feed them they either will raid ranches or starve to death” many Belgium and Canada six-da- y i I! |