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GRIFFIN UPI Sports Editor It was more than five years ago that the Chamber of Pinedales Commerce had a business breakfast and the mornings matter was what to do about Pinedales future how to keep it tourMoly-neau- among early finishers. Player, who had a 71 in Thursdays opening round, total of 136 thus had a against 138 for Nicklaus, who 68 today, shot a and three over young Bert Greene, who also had a 68 for - . What more did Pinedale have to offer than this? You could go to Denver, Rock Springs, Ogden or Salt Lake and see the new side. But Pinedale had the old of it. 139. on the course, Ray Floyd, one of the nine players who had been tied for the lead at the end of the first round, Out There was, for instance, the old first house of the town, lived in by Mr. and Mrs. Elton Cooley. Elton is the towns museum' master. He once started freighting out of Ely, Nev., ' with the It te Tom Carter and the two of them partnered in creating the huge Interstate Motor holes. Floyd shot a 32 on the front nine, then also birdied the 10th hole. lines. Player began his record round by bogeing two of the first three holes. I was not feeling very hot at that point, Player admit- - Elton left the partnership early, moved to Pinedale where he bought several ranches, much acreage which wasnt worth more than a hindquarter of beef then. , Like It Always Was 2nd Round Tally - Elton had enough talent, time and the. wherewithal to have wiped out all of the old log huts, the Cabins, the granaries, tack racks and pioneer pieces. But he liked Pinedale for what it had been before he came wanted it that way for when he . left - Keeping Pinedale peaceful and sort of simple was the Cooley plan, Mrs. Cooley wrote histories about the area. Elton grabbed the relics and saved them. Even yesterday at his home in Pinedale milady, the Monte Wights and I were shown a "new gun which Elton had .procured from a Denver friend. It was an old Henry model of about 1860 what a regal relic for the Pinedale collection! Elton was as proud of that old firing stick as if he had just received it for Christmas back when he was shooting Nevadas prairie dogs, as a boy; He was proud that it now belonged to the ages which will follow. By HARTT WIXOM Deseret News Sports Writer Bountiful 30th and Val Peterson launch their 1969 title ship Monday at 11:30 a.m. Thats opening hour in AI1- -, Church Softball Tournament action at the George Q. Mori tis Park, 2200 S. 2nd West. Teams hail from throughout the United States and Canada. just off Pinedales main stem. Belles the owner, clerk, bellhop, etc, The place was built in 1904 and by then Belle might have been rather tall in her 20s. d The Trail Hotel, with its in kind Los Plaza the isnt woods, Angeles. Century It isnt a Statler Hilton. Its Pinedale ! ' The aforementioned two hotels would like to as an heirloom have it as part of their chain from Pinedales past. home-whittle- Drawing the unenviable task of trying to sink the smooth-fieldin- g Bountiful nine is Livermore 2nd. Only other 11:30 a.m. game is Peterson-pitchin- The stories that Belle can tell ! She was once an employe in a New York hotel and during the course of her years as a receptionist there she came to know some of the worlds top people. Belles bad her years with the high and the mighty. But Pinedales her place now. The gnarls d which pretty up her porch, the old the old knotty pine woods that wall thjs rooms long-hittin- J g in junSeattle ior fast pitch. But slow pitch tens numerically dominate this years tourney, with 32 in both junior and senior divisions. There are 24 fast pitch teams in each. Fast pitch finale is Thurs-- . day night, with slow pitch finalists clashing Friday. D-- 7 J.-3- , W 1 - This continues, ; -- ! at Tulsa, Okla., in October. ; Five Denver fuelers well known in this area are also on ' hand for the race. . Its a great ; field of drivers. Its like race announcer Bob Gee puts it, Theyre off and ; running. victory moved the Bees into a tie with Ogden for first place in the league. In the only other game, Willy Harris drove In five runs with two home runs to power Idaho Falls past visit- -' ing Twin Falls (Bee manager Dave Garde will be trying to gain a strong ' i by . ' . hold pn first place Friday by going with Rich Zinniger (10-1- ) and John Preston ) with the Giants, in, a twin-bi(2-3- ll Jikub. si 14 It , mohurttlf Stwr cf Law rt Elliott lb . A Deseret News Spedal NORTHRIDGE, CALIF. The 1969 Western Boys Baseball Assn. World Series title will be decided here Saturday between two Utah teams, Mt. Olympus of Salt Lake City and Grantsville. Mt. Olympuss Tom hurled a at Santa Monica Western, and Grantsviiles Jeff powered a homer as the Tooele County crew edged Spring Run of Salt Lake, in the semi-finaThursday. The championship game will be played Saturday at 2 p.m. on the campus of San Waik-ingsha- w five-hitt- 4-- Dide-ricks- 7-- ls ' i ' i Moved f L T.lt!! '5 4 - -- id HiiJlv'lif?l MlUWHUlfi iljr.mr o , c lirwBti J O I ' V 3 U':ini fllHISsipiVs;) () O 7 ,',r u o ') It At ,T C i EDTflKXORfj s lH rv' .ji C ms fflflfia (eii Invites you to see him for Personalized Service on new and used cars and trucks at I i O Cl twv Is) IP I ' 3 'IO mmm UiM?U oatfsiflui J 81C3-- n O 3rd, South Weber, Monument Park West 5th, Bennion and Burbank 2nd. Imperial boasts rapid Robert Mosteller and We've Ml u wnt' Haul v . nil irfi Bishopric. Page f o 7-- Speaker for the 7 p.m. Sunday Devotional is Bishop Vio tor L. Brown of the Presiding See ti mi 6-- Award ceremonies will follow each of the championship games. Orientation meetings for coaches, managers are 4 p.m. (juniors) and 5 p.m. (seniors)' at the YMMIA board room, 79 South State St., 8th floor. Teams which could give Bountiful 30th trouble during the week include Imperial, Chandler 2nd, Long Beach ' JrH I r 7 TO O O 1 1 rt ' O 5 1 i "3TiO xri U O ' 0 imr T' 1 1317' , D--2 to 3711 So. Volkswagen State Intermountain 262-64- 01 . 'IP Fernando State College. In other games Thursday, Jordan Park shaded Idaho behind two homers Falls, by Mike Martinez and Richard Patterson; Rose Park of Salt Lake dumped Santa Monon nine ica Olympic, homer by walks and a two-ru- n Mark Dunn. Rose Park and Jordan Park will meet Saturday at 11:30 a on. for third and fifth places. Jordan Parks pitcher, Martinez, went the distance and Rose Parks Jay Bradey scattered five hits for the wins. Mt. Olympus cashed in on five Santa Monica Western errors and a homer by Cap Baker for the victory. - - ' . Utah WBBA Nines Reach Finals In Calif. Tourney - 7,. H 'itm 13' Pioneer League 25-hi- ,,fi ; SALT UKB CITY GREAT FALLS . b r h bl 4b r It bl 5 i 2 4 SPMd cf 4 0 0 1 4 3 0 1 Lombordoc 10 9-0 0 0 0 Phillips ss 1111 4 311 Ontlvwos 3b 2 1 0 O S 0 S 2 GallSshw 1b 5 I 1 O 2 1 1 I 4 0 11 Powers c Baca e , 5 0 10 Boz.man pti 11104 0 0 0 Thomassn rf 4 1 1 O Zana 3b 5 2 2 0 4 2 10 Austin 2b Anders 2b 2 0 0 0 S 2 2 0 Fisher It Yount p t 2 12 1 rf Kopano 0 0 0 0 Llnstad p . . 0 0 0 1 Sosa p , . By Associated Prm 1 0 0 O Hart , i GB W ph L Pet. , 3 12 Horn If 31 31 .59 Salt Lake , OBrien pr 0 1 0 O 21 31 .596 Oflden 3' t 26 23 .531 Great Palls 3711 19 7 40 12 S 7 Totals Totals 28 25 .528 Twin Falls 2'3 23 28 .451 Caldwell 7'S Salt Lake City 240 200 011-- 12 22 31 i.415 Idaho Falls 9Vi Great 215-- 11 000 030 palls 21 33 .389 H Billinas E Law, Powers, Fisher, Horn. LOB Sell Lake City I, Great Falls 10. 2B Thursday's Results HR K a pa no, Horn. 38 Lombordo Br linos 7, Ogden 3 SB Rundle, Steer 2. SF ElJakubs. Idaho Falls 7, Twin Falls S liott, Speed, Sosa. Salt Lake City 12. Great Falls T1 Caldwell Idle H R ERBB SO 5 7 2 3 12 11 - 7 (W) Young O Friday's Schedule O 0 1 0 Shetler 1 6 3 0 5 Linstad (L) 6gden at Billings 1 21-2 4 2 2 ' Great Sosa Lake at Falls (2 Salt City S 0 0 0 1 3 Twin Fails at Idaho Falls Wallecp , r 2 3 4 4 2 1 Caldwell Idle. torouph (Sim), iiitnv Tite 10 teap rue tMSSIB ) Sports ! carries a lot of NHRA prestige and berths in the world finals all-st- 7-- Phone SECTION D cross-graine- See MILLER On Page Buffeted etemse perns i Knots And Gnarls Second DAYTON. OHIO (UPI) round scorn in the PGA championship: 136 Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, 13 Bert Greene, Phil Rodeers, Davis Love, Chi Chi Rodrip ez. . Boh Mitchell, 14S Gey Brewer Jr., 74-7 147 Sam Snead, Jim Colbert, Pete Brown, Lou Graham, Bob Rosburg, Frank Bounton, Dick ' Doug Rhyan, Sanders, Ernie Vossler, ! weekends ra Included in the cast are Ed Terry and Richard Wood who brought their Ford outfit into town during the early part of the week. Royce By The Associated Press gusts And a. five-ru- n rally, Salt Lake City hung on for a victory and grabbed ' a share of the Pioneer League baseball lead Thursday night t A three-ru- n homer by Dave Jakubs gave Salt Lake City its winning margin as the Bees outlasted host Great things bnuroved. t mara-- , 1 in a Nicklaus also overcame a Falls bad start after bogeying the thon delayed by the powerful . first two holes. He picked up , gusts. birdies on the 5th, 6th and 7th Jakubs hit his home run holes for a 35 on the front over the left f'eld fence in the top of the ninth, but Great nine, bogeyed the short 13th five-ru- n hole, and then birdied the Falls retaliated with a 14th, 16th and 18lh for a 33 rally that died with two men on base. , coming back for his 68. While Salt Lake City was The second round of the PGA began with the with fighting the elements, Billings drawal of Araie Palmer, who was toppling league-leadin- g revealed after shooting an 82 , Ogden Ogdens loss in the first round that he has . coupled with Salt Lake Citys suffered a recurrence of burs r ltis in his right hip. Palmer returned home Immediately , . for medical examination. Gary Player Player fired an almost incredible eight binlies in. his ted. But I knew I had been record round along with two bitting the ball weU. Then bogeys and eight pars. IBrnsiMuB 30th Belle's Trail Hotel Then you take Belle Bradley at the Trail Hotel, She showed milady two cups which Franklin D. Roosevelt had given her when two of her cups were an appropriate daughters were bom birth gift in those years. after was 30 against local favorites such as The Integrator and the Iron Horse. ; ; Sees Tip G. F.; Share Lead 12-1- two-strok- ' office. Most business places had kept a touch of "Old Pinedale. They had fronted their stores with raw siding, pillared with pine posts, kept the squeak in - ' the old board floors. the . DAYTON, O. ((UPI) -Sl- ender Gary Player of South Africa, overcoming a bad start, shattered the course record with a today in the second round of the PGA golf chame pionship to take a lead over Jack Nicklaus ist attractable. x On the way to the early meeting Herb and others of us walked along some of the old board walks of the frontier town, leaned against the old hitching post in front of the post to -- I Godfrey Gates open at 2 p.m. again on Sunday for more time trials and national record runs. Final eliminations for all classes will begin at 8 p.m. -- Top fuelers Jim Warren,' Hank Westmoreland, Tommy Larkin and Willard Wright will put their care on the line with $750 up for grabs. Saturday the gates will open at 2 p.m. for time trials and tech inspections. From 3 to 5 p.m. will be the national record runs and the top fuel IFfcyeir S5ssus, iiMidls IMIA EteGu lg ' qualifying begins at 6 p.m. Also on tap for Saturday night is a special super stock show will wheel-stande- hand i,X liitiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiminiimiiiiiimiimiiiiiiiiiiisiiiw BoardWallcs! Billed as the top drag racing event of the year in Utah, cf NICKLAUS NO. 2 r.lilloi? Those Squeaky "Inn Horse" at Bonneville Raceway D 1 affair is sponthe two-da- y National Hot Rod sored by the Association and features nearly 18 hours of action with cars in all seven eliminator brackets participating. Even a couple be on 8 1969 15, Friday, August 1 I believe Royce Virgin has a good chance to go all the; way, beamed Dick Godfrey; Raceway llesf promoter, been piling up the points all season and this should be a real test for him. ; Scores Beginning tomorrow Bonneville Raceway Park, 6600 W. 2100 South, will play host to World Al Salt Like area. cars ready, getting their tuned to perfection and ing out the strip. lu ' DESERET Most ot them are in town by now. Many ot them have been here more than a week al- W'4'44.?; TS h'vV.U. . Deseret News Sports Writer , VxS ii x :'' fI Virgin will be the top super ; stock representative from the By BILL EWER ; f Ss x 4- - ' ' tf rl - -- I '' V ' - " ' Vr ''I '1 x" I'5'''- wK oi -- i Lake Hit Salt , Dragsters Await Battles With Speed ,X ' i V ' ' m . |