Show 1 roi Past Week In World Of Sports Yankees Smash t)n Toward Another Pennant “ PART 3 another pennant Meanwhile as the Bronx cheered to the exploits of Mr Ruppert’s “Bombers” gloom settled m thick as a Londonfog on the Giants’ side ' of town The Terrymen just couldn't get going They tried bolstering the club with Chalmers from Baltimore Orioles but so far only result seems to have been loss of plenty of which they exchanged for the veteran Cis-se- ll SALT LAKE CITY UTAH SUNDAY MORNING e1 ‘ Revolta Cops Plum In St Paul Open ’ Golfing Fans Wait S L Meet Finale e Tennis Battles There were more tennis tournaments during the week than there are fleas on “Fido” To Alice Marble nation’s woman player went the Sea Bright le t : City Turns Out Pinney Beverage walked out of Community park last Sunday smeared with a liberal coat of whitewash They 0 were taken into camp by a Amateur federaSlugging tion gang in annual baseball bene fit fray A1 Emmertson all-st- ' final will put into action golfer who has long been admitted tops in local competition against a pugnacious player who is daunted not at all against any and all opposition It promises to be a thrilling set to Larsojva made sure will - - :v v four-whe- i 'I J- Marshall: “Baugh is a bigger shot in football-than the Whizzer” a The “Ugly Duckling” Dies Equipoise ran his last mile Thursday Death claimed the famous horse which earned for his owners d $336610 to bpcom'e the world’s greatest turf money winnerr sec-on- Rifles Crack Glen Hogan of Salt Lake City walked off heat blistered Fort Douglas range with Utah rifle shooting crown running up a 549 out of possible 600 for title In second’ place was veteran Jim Wade with 645X600 The powder burners immediately began- - plans for Camp Perry shoot Will name team soon EAST HAMPTON N Y steady effective net attack enabled Barbara Winslow of Hollywood Gal to win the singles final in the Maidstone club invitation tennis' tournament Saturday as she defeated Dorothy Workman of Los 4 4 Neither was seedAngeles ed dn the— tournament— although Miss Winslow is eleventh in the national ranking Doubles honors went to the second seeded team of Dorothy Bundy of Santa Monica1 Cal and Miss Workman Tbyey defeated Mrs Dorothy Andrus of New York ahd Mme Sylvia Henrotln of France 157— A 6-- duo 6 the 3 3 Miss Winslow’s triumph was achieved through a combination of excellent net play and a speedy defense that rendered her opponent’s deft placements Ineffective Miss On the Links Fort Douglas Workman was near her best form turned division B Utah golf league but failed repeatedly to draw Miss race into dog fight by defeating Winslow out of position for passing Forest Dalers U to 1A cj shots 4-- 6-- who managed the Detroit Tigers to American league pennant in 1934 and 1935 was removed Saturday night as the leader of the club a victim of what1 Owner Walter O Briggs termed “baseball” Announcement of his dismissal was made by Briggs who said that he and Cochrane had reached the parting of the ways at a conference following Detroit’s 14 to 8 loss at the’ hands of the Boston Red Sox Saturday' Denver Plans Mountain Net Tourney Ddmar Baker a native of Sherand a member jof the Tiger organization since 1914 when he joined the club ais a catcher was named the new manager by Owner Briggs He was given a contract for the remainder of this season and ne for next year wood Ore Utahns to Compete For Title Left' Open by Bennion DENVER Aug 6 (57 — Tennis players from at least five states two state champions and one city title holder have entered the annual Intermountairi tourna- Provo Splits Glory With S L Netters -- Owner Briggs said that Cochrane reputed to have been the highest paid manager in baseball with an annual salary of $45000 would be given his pay for the rest of the season “There Is nothing that I can say -- el 2 & c $£ ‘VA '2 i V AL y tennis-playin- ' SKEW'S Arnold Goff has designs on the Salt Lake City amateur title Sunday he will fling his challenge at lanky Abel Larson in the final match at Bonneville he 1 Meadoiv Club Crown Won by Bobby Riggs 4 9-- 3 0 7 Booth-Pardo- 4 Freed-Free- 6--0 a 6-- Net Crown At Toronto 4 4 7-- 1-- Huleh-Fllfl- d SOUTHAMPTON 3 Parker Wins 0 Pardoe-Alde- N Y Aug 6 (AP)-Bo- bby Riggs of ChiTennis America’s second a dealt cago player ranking crushing blow to Sidney Wood’s comeback campaign Saturday when he beat the 0 5 New Yorker in the final of the forty-eight- h annual Meadow club invitation tennis tournament The victory gave Riggs his second leg on the Meadow club bowl also took The young another long &ep toward clinching (Wood limped considerably during the No 2 singles berth on the United the first set favoring Tils left leg States Davis cup team Before the but appeared better able to move match he and Wood were recognized as two of the outstanding around the court as the match candidates but Wood tired after progressed two hard matches Friday didn’t Riggs started off using speed and appear to be in Riggs' class power to take the opening set at 1 ' There was some doubt whether love Wood would play in the singles The doubles fijial produced an final for he had a squabble with the tournament committee over upset when Frank Kovacs and playing yesterday’s doubles match Bobby Harman of Oakland Cal and threatened to default unless who beat Wood and Joe Hunt in his sore muscles responded "to the match that started the argument treatment overnight The start yesterday- overcame the smooth Saturday was delayed an hour southern team of Frank Guernsey while Wood visited an osteopath Jr of Orlando Fla and Russell 6 4 who assured him no harm would Bobbitt of Atlanta 6 7 4 Aug 6 come from his playing plen ar ’! v Title Goes to With Redskins the Washington Redskins Coast Woman Mr White have ty of opposition when they 'signed cOn Sammy Baugh for a three-yetract Said Owner George P - V $ 6-- C 2-- By DALE STAFFORD (AP) — Gordon Stanley (Mickey) Cochrane ment starting Monday at the Denver Tennis club’s courts Challengers for the men’s singles crown will find no defending champion blocking the road Dick Bennion University of Utah star who won the championship at Salt Lake City last year lias not 31142 miles per hour Eyston’s Fred Dixon Springs upset by entered and Sang Mllsteln tourna“Thunderbolt” is preened and ready beating Dave Freed ment chairman said he was Infor the record dash a dash that formed Bennion has retired from be will not made for at least likely another fortnight competitive tenpis- The state Champions who will Never Tested aA Dave Freed of Salt compete The Cobb car named “Railton1 Lake City who won the Utah crown for its designer has never been tested Inasmuch as there are so July 19 and F J McLaney of New Orleans Louisiana tltlist many Innovations in design it is Nelson Mclninch 35 year old thought likely that a- number of tests will be necessary in order to Denver champion wilk carry this chief hopes Fred (Buck) "prove” the car The cooling system Salt Lake City and Provo netters city's Dixon Brigham Young basketball drive at speed extreme forward position of the driver oper- met Saturday at the Forest Dale coach from Provo Utah announced ation of the brakes action of the courts and after an afternoon of Saturday he will be unable to comextremely streamlined car when spectacular play the two cities were pete under way are only a few of the just about even up as far as actual Malcolm Booth a member of Dixon’s cage squad and his partpoints that will be checked during honors were concerned the experimental stages laurels Salt Lake City junior performers ner in winning runner-u- p Cobb and his crew emphasized took a 0 victory in the Pardoe cup in the doubles of the Colorado open that ttie tests will be made far out matches and tbe 'visitors from the tourney and Bill Pardoe also a on the salt and without benefit of Garden city won a decision in the B Y U basketball performer will gallery Principal reason for this Knight cup matches Knight cup represent Provo in the meet loftis that the salt course is still exFrank Mchner competition Is for senior netters handed Utah junior champion from tremely soft and could be per- Semifinal Tilt Salt Lake City will bid for the manently damaged if any traffic whatever were permitted The local Pardoe team by its vic- championship he just missed last is pre- tory Saturday earned the right to year when Jack Celia of Denver Eyston's "Thunderbolt” pared for its dash down the-- mile meet the winner of the Springvillc-Leh- i trimmed him in the finals Mehner course with but one test run conseries in a semifinal cup tilt has been playing somewhat stronger templated This run will be made and the Provo Knight cuppers will tennis than Celia this summer sometime in the future and will be oppose the winner of the Logan-Ogdc- n Albuquerque N M will be represeries for possession of this sented by Bill Burnett and Max attempted principally in order to check operation of the cockpit trophy The Pardoe cup is the gift Matingly Chairman Miistein one g respirator and the new wind brakes of Professor T Earl Pardoe of of Denver’s three Provo and the Knight cup is placed Miistein brothers said he expected New Development in circulation for senior netters by Casper Wyo to send some players The new mile course offers an T Will Knight also of Provo also Interesting development in speed Results of-tmatches: on the salt Starting from the same Pardot cup: Slnplea —Jack Oreenhalch S L def Alfred Alder Provo southern jiQint asthe Rockwood S L dpf Tom P a rd oe fvnn ' S L Bob Wllllame Provo def course it follows the Campbell Fltflet Provo course through the two lines of Georce Doublee — iGreenhalgh-AlleL 8 Hardy r Provoa Jimmy telephone poles This is for a dis def 8 L Bob def tance of nearly a mile Then It Provo veers to the right from the original Krlcht cup: Blnglea — Fred Dixon Provo Dava 8 L def Grant course and proceeds In a more east- Evan 8 LFreed def Malcolm Booth Provo def Bill erly direction At the end of about Pardoe Provo Dan Freed 8 L Doubles — 11' miles it curves westward then def Fletcher def makes another “lazy” curve to the TORONTO Aug 6 (57— Frankie Sutton cast Dixon's triumph over Dave Freed Parker third ranking player in the Captain Eyston points out two ad in the No 1 Knight cun singles United States won the vantages to this course First off match was the highlight of the day Oanndian singlesSaturday tennis championit is longer by half a mile— a dis- The Provo veteran was with a good enough victory tinct advantage acceleration Saturday to conquer the lad who ship over Wilmer Allison veteran Ausand braking at the increased speeds only recently won the Utah state tin Texas player contemplated The second advan- singles title defeating Bernie Gogh-la- n Abandoning the aggressive game lies in the fact course that the tage how- which brought him through the in the finals is farther out from the mountains to ever Buck was theSaturday better player semifinal round with a straight set the west and thus in less danger of Buck broke Dave’s first service and victory over Ross Wilson of Toronflooding by sudden shifts of wind e retained a lead until he to Parker again was the patient went out on his own service from baseline waiter content to let Alii ! Surface Water 4 Buck continued his spectacular son make the errors’ There is always surface water play in the 'second set his passing Parker made only 23 placements against the mountains and a strong shots catching Dave flat footed time to 41 for the Texan but Allison's westerly wind could easily shift the and again persistent rushing led to errors water and flood the mile Captain Grant Evans also came up with that lost him his service nine times some on new time the Eyston spent brilliant play to defeat Malcolm His outs were 53 and his nets 33 course Saturday morning and re Booth Evans dropped the first set to Parker’s 34 and 19- - -ported that there was considerably but steadied and took the second Parker and Allison teamed tomore dry salt on this course than after a In the gether to win the men’s doubles baseline duel long the one he used a year ago title defeating Bobby Murray and third set he was unstoppable From a spectator standpoint the 4 0 Laird Watt of Montreal new course also will have advan- Mild Surprise 8 3 Parker’s steady back court tages It passes within a third of q Dixon and Fletcher came up with play and Allison's hitting from the behind which spec- a mild mile of the-disurprise in winning the fore court proved better than the tators will be held From this dis- doubles from clever coordination Evans and Sutton Montrealers’ tance it will be possible to obtain Fletcher a rising figure on Provo's gained over years of team play as complete a view of the course tennis horizon more than upheld and the run as is possible to do with his 'end of the battle as the locals safety McMillin Regains (Continued on Pace ' A1 Additional Golf News ' on Pa$ tively Saturday Hurst and Rogerson along with all other Sunday competitors in the various flights will play over the route Sunday In the first flight championship finale Ralph Vetterli will me’et Norm Shultz Vetterli turned back Dick Porter 6 and 5 and Shultz won over Jim Thompson 4 and 3 in Saturday matches In the first flight consolation Jack Swonson defeated Roy Cardon 3 and 2 and Glen Burt repelled Joe Westra by a like score to earn their way into the finals 6 DETROIT-Au- g land-spee- List Victirtis Larson toppled Roy Von’ Elm Kayo Swonson George Burtoft and Millham in his march to the finals Goff turned back Ben Lingenfelter Vern Bowdle Harry Gurley and Summerhays in proving his right to battle it out for the city crown Ken Rogerson and Joe Hurst earned the right to meet for the championship flight consolation prize by defeating Hy Demke 4 and 3 and Lingenfelter one up respec- - Mean-whil- Cops Feature In the face of continued soft and wet salt the British sportsman announced Saturday there were certain experimental tests to be made that could be accomplished despite the limited surface available -- Meantime -Captain George E T Eyston announced anew and longor course on which he will this year make his run for a faster d record than that he ndw hoids at 1938 D & R G W mound ace was hero Conquers Done of the day letting the Pinneymen Ted Sperry conquered Jess Do’ne down with three hits in his five 4 2 and Frank Smith won over and innings on the hill Joe Jones two up to go into the Under Lights Salt Lake's finals in the second flight In the eoftballers packed nearly 3000 fans third flight’ Dan Behunin will meet into White park Monday night for J K Smith Behunin won by detheir benefit program Feature fault from Chet Fletcher Saturday battle of the evening waj Metropoli- and Smith ousted Vic Rideout 6 tan vs Columbia leaguers Metro- and 4 The fourth flight final will find politan won 1 Job Hancock meeting Dick McGhie McGhie toppled Wes Williamson one up on 19 getting a birdie on the Itohby Riggs Holds first extra hole and Hancock won hy default from John Anderson Not Spotlight In the fifth flight semifinals Bob A breeze from Proves Ability' Muir won from A L Liddle 3 and f the Windy City chilled the cham and R Clark tripped Harry Mcpionship hopes of netters in the Kenzie 5 and 4 Muir and Clark Meadow club invitational net tour- will fight it out Sunday Lea Eakle ney at Sbuthampton N Y as Bobby and Bob Nelson are the finalists in Riggs swept through all opposition the sixth flight Eakle tamed Paul and proved to the world he is defi- Soren 4 and 2 and Nelson won from nitely Davis cup team material Burt Larson 4 and 3 Saturday Riggs wants th No 2 spot on the Cards of the semifinal matches U S team in the championship flight follow: out 545 335 454—38 On the Gridirons Probably Larson 435 444 345—36—74 most important development in Larson in 547 354 344—39 ' football circles was statement by Millham out 534 354 455—38—77 Byron (Whizzer) White that he had Millham in 545 444 344—37 finally decided to take the $15000 Goff out v Goff 544 244 3 — — in Pilure offered the by Pittsburgh f rates and romp around this fall on Summerhays out 544 445 635—40 fields The Whizzer proved him Summerhays in 445 554 3 — — pro self a business man by working out a deal whereby he can play football and still go to Oxford when the season is oyer Signs C Removal Rocks Baseball’s World I trial invitational bowl Miss Marble defeated fellow Californian Dorothy Bundy 2 2 for her third consecutive title in the grass court classic and the right to hang the “mug" on the Marble mantel for keeps Over in Europe Herr Hitler’s Davis cup team whipped Jugoslavia’s best for the European zone title and the right to play the winner in the American zone final between Australia and Japan 1938 Tribune Intermountain Service WENDOVER— Motors will thunder for the first time on the Bonneville salt flats sometime next week when John Cobb will try his new “mile car” for the first time The British racer didn't know definitely what day he will make the Lanky Abel' Larson and chunky Goff will battle over the route at the Bonneville course Sunday starting at 9 a m to determine the Salt Lake City amateur links title for 1938 Goff who consistently gets off long bboming drives to keep him in the running with opponents who have a more delicate touch on the carpets upset the favored "Larry Summerhays 3 and 2 Saturday to gain his post in the finale Larson himself a former amateur state king ousted Bus Millham of Ed Perry 1937 winner The e dlliL'C British Sportsman Will Try Out Machine ‘Wrinkles’ Summerhays and i Millham Lose In Semifinal Tilts one up wavy-haire- 7 TH) Ch Cobb Slates Test of Racing Auto er Started as Caddie Prom under the nose of Old Man Par and a crack field of the nation's finest one Johnny Revolts copped $1600 first prize money in’ the St Paul open He blazed home with a last round 68 completed the 72 holes with a 276 total to finish one stroke ahead of Willie Goggin of San Bruno Cal end two strikes up on the West Virginia blaster “Slammin’ Sam” Snead the defending champ The d Revolta started learning his golf tricks 15 years ago as a caddie AUGUST ft Briggs Makes “Announcement Shortly After Tigers Lose Fray to Bosox ‘Good of the Club’ Given as Reason Arnold More Gloom Over in Cleveland they’re haying troubles too The Tribe persists in slipping farther and farther behind the Yankees Pittsburgh however has a different story to tell The town has been attacked by virulent epidemic of “pennantitis” as Pie Tray-nor’- s Bucs widen their National loop lead battered "If® LJL JL Tl arson V When Improve Standing smoke had cleared from the week’s ma j6?TMgue “base ball wars one thing was uppermost in the minds of the nation’s fans the Yan-- ’ kees have made up their minds to Win ?ires H t' —f Evans-Ros- 2 th 2 7 “Ulred” a Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tiger manager at this time except that I am out Cochrane said after Briggs had announced the change in management Plans Vacation r Asked If he had any plans for the future Cochrane indicated that he would take a vacation for about a month before' seeking a new connection I haven't had time to think of anything I tell you” Cochrane said “I was notified after the gams that I was through I want to get my bearings before I say anything” A statement issued by Briggs said that he and Cochrane conferred Saturday and “it was agreed he would no longer continue his connection with the Detroit Baseball company’’ I regret sincerely” the statement said “the termination of our aseball relationship ’both from a personal standpoint and because of the contribution which Mickey Cochrane made to Detroit and the club' when he came here as manager and catcher five years ago “But it seems apparent to both of us that for the good of the club and in justice to the Supporting fans a change should be made My son (Walter O Briggs Jr club secretary) and I wish him every success in his future plans and wo pledge to the Tiger team and to the baseball fans the best efforts of the club management to procure for the team satisfactory baseball leadership” Thus came to an end temporarily (Continued on Page 4C) one-gam- ke 0 Hammerin’ Henry Rated Proliibitive Favorite Over Lou By HENRY M'LEMORE flargely of himself his manager andtlieve he again will shed his urbantwill punch him futl of holes and NEW YORK Aug 6 (UP)— Henry seconds and a houseful of relatives veener along with his bathrobe on with the knockout coming anywhere from the ninth to the twelfth round Wednesday night Armstrong boxing's black plague in upstate Herkimer N Y The between Ambers At and cause to fight that Armstrong figures Saturday was considered a sure RosS in which Henry did Armstrong more trouble than djd Mike Jacobs the promoter talked thing to strike1 down another vic- Burney out but his on Lou’s initials is Ross everything what is known glibly of a $200000 gate He still style tim when he challenges Lou Ambers the fore"ecfor of want a better word as for the lightweight championship in head welterweight champion’s is too recent to allow the centric” He must have learned it was taking glibly Saturday but the Polo grounds Wednesday night not of that kind of money He for Ambers to much have ballyhoo while stilt in the nursery because will be satisfied if 16000 or was effect ten It weeks ago it is patterned after the behavior of A poll of the betting marts and just customers are in attendance that Armstrong proved himself one a visits to those- saloons where boxThe only con- and the intake tops $75000 of the' great fighting men of all sistent thing about his ing men hold their salons revealed punching that Ambers money even 'at the time by slaughtering a fighter an is the inconsistent He lets his fist One customer certain to be In nice prlo of 8 to 1 was scares entire class removed from his owtr a ringside seat is Heavyweight Joe Ro?s had speed and cour- while his fists do nolcarry much Louis who wants to be on hand weight than golden weddings in Holly age and experience but these vir dynamite hey will cut up a fbe if when a member of his race bewood Itues availed him naught ih the face given time Boxing pedants are of comes the first fighter in history ' No one wants any part of him jof Armstrong’s Will re- to hold three recognized titles at primitive tactics the opinion that and it’s no great exaggeration toiHenry was"something not tong out quire five or sixArmstrong rounds to solve one time Armstrong owns the say that when he climbs through of the jungle once the bell banged the eccentricities of the lightweight featherweight and welterweight th ropes hitttbacking will consist 'and there is every reason to be- - champiop and that after that he titles 17-0- -- 2 f Juniors End Net Meet CULVER Ind Aug IP)— Youthful tennis stars from the golden west smashed and volleyed their way to top honors here Saturday in finals matches in the week-lon- g national junior tennis tourna- ment Climaxing spectacular play Dave Freeman Pasadena Cal upset the favorite Welb Van Horn of Los Angeles for the junior title Freeman went four sets to 2 6 0 and become the first unseeded junior to enter the final round in the history of Lead for Coach the event’ Van ' Horn ahcT his' singles’ op N CHICAGO Aug 6 (UP)- -A teamed effectively to take ponent (Be) McMillin the sly fox of In diaria Saturday regained the lead the junior doubles title from another in the nationwide poll to select a California duo Jack Kramer Montebello and Kenneth Bartelt Los coaching staff for the college I Washington's bested their opponents in four sets skins the night of August 31 2 4 3 8 McMillin boosted bis total to The- new doubles title holder 5396195 only a slight margin ahead of Harry Kipke onetime Michigan moved into the finals after eliminatBilly McGehee New Orleans head coach Kipke had 5280053 ing 3 and Dick McKee Miami 2 points Bobby Jake Milwaukee and Marshall Chambers Cincinnati won the boys' doubles crown by defeating Tilt WinSemipro Victor Seizas Philadelphia and Ariz Aug 6(57 FLAGSTAFF William Vogt Drexel Hill Pa 3 The El Centro Cal team gained a 2 i semifinal berth in thewestern reJake Defeated his doubles partner gional semipro baseball tournament for top honors in the boys’ singles 3 Chambers Saturday by defeating the Jerome division 2r Ariz Miners 13 to 2 behind the Seizas Friday la the five-hsemifinal round hurling o£ Lefty Nielsen win 2-- 0 6-- -6-- it 6-- 6-- upset-top-seed- ed |