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Mont botball Teams Open Season Friday ana High School 16 Great Falls Tribune Sunday, August 31, 1952 aior Schools to Engage Wildcats Prep 1 Grizzlies Expect Turnout Of 45 for Grid Practice In 12 Non-League Games For Opener At Whitef ish By Tribune Correspondent The Associated Press Montana High School teams open Saints Open Football Drills Friday HELENA (JP) Football Coach John P. Gagliardi will put his Carroll College grid hopefuls through their first drills Friday. Gagliardi will be starting his fourth year at the college. He has brought two consecutive Montana Collegiate conference crowns to the school which has lost only two seniors from last year's championship squad. Twenty lettermen are expected to carry the burden of the load when the Saints open small college loop play.

COLUMBIA FALLS With 26 the 1952 football season this weekend with at least 12 non-conference games on tap Friday and Saturday nights for the state's 18 larger schools. players on hand for workouts. Coach Bud Beagle is putting his Columbia at Mandan, N. Powell. at Laurel; Sidney at Dickinson.

Saturday Billings at Casper, Great Falls at Nampa. Idaho; Helena at Butte Central; Missoula at Anaconda; Livingston at Miles City; Williston at Glasgow. BUTTE, bolstered by 13 returning lettermen, appears strong again this year. Lettermen include Quarterback Bob Renz and Halfback Dan Naranche, who were named in the 1951 Associated Press All-Conference team. MISSOULA (P About 45 Montana State University Grizzlies will be on hand Tuesday to start workouts for the season's football opener against Utah State College here Sept.

20. Putting the Skyline conference club through its paces double daily drills for at least 10 days before will be new Coach Eddie Chinske, former Grizzly quarterback. Assisting Chinske in his first season will be John Zeger, Harry Falls Wildcats fjhrough daily drills in preparation for the season opener season opens The conference Sept. 19. at Whitefish Sept.

19. A game scheduled Sept. 12 with the Flathead Reserves of Kalispell 4. y. KALISPELL'S prospects are less bright.

Coach Frank Little reports Defending state champions are the Butte Bulldogs and Kalispell Braves in Class AA and Anaconda's Copperheads in Class A. Butte and Kali-spell fought to a 7-7 tie for the title last fall after Kalispell had" finished atop the standings in the Big Six conference. Competing in the Bix Six conference are Butte, Kalispell, Helena, Billings, Great Falls and Missoula. Class A Western teams are Anaconda, Bozeman, Havre, Butte Central, his squad is young, small and in has been canceled, delaying the start of the Wildcats season a week. Lettermen out for practice are Kenneth LovealL Coram; Louis Snyder, Martin City, and Andy Hupe, Hungry Horse.

Others in uniform include Roger Christensen, John Higson, Leland experienced. Frank Landon and Jim Mebust are expected to carry Defending Champs Gain State Net Semifinals the backfield load. Gone from the ft staunch 1951 line are All-Conference ends Dick Little and Lew Anderson Adams, George Dahlberg, Frank Milburn and Trainer Naseby Rhine, hart. Chinske succeeds Ted Shipkey. who resigned last spring after 12 wins and 16 losses in three seasons.

Lettermen turning out will be Captain Harold Ma us; Ends Ed Anderson. Don Gerlinger, Jack Roth-well and Frank Nickiel: Tackles Bob Lamley, Jim Murray, Gordon Jones and Bob Stewart; Guards Bob Anto-nick. Jim Burke and Mel Ingram; Centers Dick Lindsay and Joe Roberts, and Backs Murdo Campbell. Dick Shadoan, Gene Carlson, Bo Laird. Fred Mirchoff and Bob Yurko.

New backfield material will include Harold Bellis. Helena, an outstanding kicker; Paul Westkamp, former Ronan High School star; Dick Heath, topnotch 1950 Cub passer; John Allen. Seattle, said to be the best ball handler; Dean Brott. a speedy halfback; Dick Hubbard; Bill Gue, Great Falls, one of the fastest last season; Don Brant, Glendive; Ed Stocking. Whitefish, and Lee Smith.

Butte. Also putting their feet under th MSU training table will be Joe De-Luca. Weed, Don Little. Helena; Bob Crumley. Cut Bank; Howard Burke, Livingston: Ed Trippet, Kalispell: Owen Deutchler, Seattle; Don Bartsch, Butte; George Samuel-son, Glendive; Nels Olsen.

Bellvue, Del Swardfeger, Cut Bank; Marlyn Husband, Billings, and Byron Robb, Livingston. and tackle Bob BekkedahL Also Anaconda Central and Livingston. Johnson, Dick Knapton, Einar Mohn, Jack Schoenberg, Wallace Smith and Robert Thomas, Columbia gone are All-Conference backs 7 In the Class A Eastern division are Sidney, Glendive, Miles City, Glas Robert Baumann, John Opalka and Wesley Wheatley, Columbia Heights; 4 I gow, Laurel and Lewistown. The nonconference openers: Friday Pocalello at Butte; Alumni at Anaconda Central; Lewistown at Havre; Glendive Gary Preston and Leo Smith, Half Moon; Mike Apgar, Apgar; Bud Cheff and Terry Grilley, Martin City; Jack and Don Brownson, Larry Crandall, Earl McLauchlin and Haynes and Ellsworth Hale of Salt Lake City, defending men's doubles champions, will be in a Sunday semifinal against Dwyer and Bill Jardine, Missoula. Terborg and Williams of Denver meet Clark and Cohen of San Francisco in the other bracket.

Matched in women's doubles semifinals are Astle-Sherbeck against Kennedy Hendricks and Hogarty-Thomas against Zimmerman-Adams. Finals will be played Monday. Mickey Thomas. Hungry Horse, and Hariey Remington and Arnie Riebe. ANACONDA, the other defending state champion, will be out to repeat its fine record last year.

The Copperheads rolled over eight opponents, including Helena and Missoula of the Big Six. They lost only to Butte. A key man will be All-Conference halfback Pat Monno, a hard-charging runner and fast on the getaway. Nine lettermen are back from Sidney's Eastern Class A championship team, Including All-Conference backs John Paladichuk and Ray Mischel. Coach Toby Kangas Ralph Fitzpatrick, West Glacier, Beagle expects Vern and Leroy 'fp" iy? wC y- j- Byrd, Martin City; Gordon Stimson, Polebridge; Ted Dofelmire, West Glacier, and Dennis Raaen, Colum bia Falls, to be out this week when school begins.

BUTTE (a3) Montana's defending tennis champions rolled to victories again Saturday in second -day matches at the state tournament. Defending men's champion Glen Haynes of Salt Lake City walloped Roger Megurth of Missoula, 6-1, 6-0, to advance to the semifinals against Dick Fletcher of Billings. Wally Clark of San Francisco, a Butte native seeded No. 3, enters the other semifinal against the winner of a Sunday morning match between Jack Terborg of Denver and Bob Dwyer of Missoula. Terborg defeated John Doidge of Salt Lake City Saturday, 6-2, 6-1.

Clark eliminated Al Foy of Butte, 6-3, 6-0. Megurth downed Ed Eylar of Butte, 6-3, 6-3. First to reach the semifinals in women's singles were Mrs. Donna Skates Sherbeck, Missoula, and Helen Ryan, Anaconda, who will be paired against each other. Mrs.

Sherbeck. defending titlist, eliminated Liz Astle. Billings. 6-0, 6-2. Miss Ryan defeated Mickey Hogarty.

Billings, 0-6. 6-3, 6-2. says, "It was hard enough winning Grayling May the title. Now it will be. that much Stomach Ache Forces Aussie To Quit Play FOREST HILLS, N.

Y. (U.R) American hopes of recapturing the U. S. singles crown were given a lift Saturday when Ken McGregor of Australia, second seeded foreign star, defaulted in a first-round match of the national championships because of an injured stomach muscle. McGregor had been expected to hammer through the tourney and meet his Australian mate, Frank Sedgman, defending champion, in harder keeping it.

Every team in the conference will be gunning for 2-Day Regatta Begins Today At Whitefish WHITEFISH The Montana championship regatta takes place on Whitefish lake today and Monday Racing will be in five classes: service runabout, service runabout, racing hydro, racing hydro and service hydro. Sponsors are the Flathead Rescue and Life Saving Assn. us this year." Prospects at other schools shape up like this: GREAT FALLS Coach Bill Swarthout expects a fairly heavy line and a few speedy backs. He has 24 players who saw action last year and a large crop of new talent. HELENA Coach Bus Williams reports a "wide open field" with WHAT? YOU THINK I'M TOO YOUNG FOR THE JAYCEE TROUT DERBY? "Who says I'm too young for the JayCee Trout derby?" Randy Branch.

13-monlh-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Branch. 2100 Sixth avenue north, asked when someone suggested he was a wee bit underage for the seventh annual fishing classic Sept. 14.

Chances are that Randy and the final. Meanwhile, American seeded play Disappear From State HELENA (JP) Montana's Grayling the only such fish now found in the U. S. may be doomed for extinction. The Fish and Game department and Montana State College are making an effort to learn what has caused the decline in Grayling population.

The bluish fish once was abundant in the waters of the Missouri drainage above Great Falls. "But now they are limited to portions of the headwaters of the Beaverhead and Big Hole drainages and to certain waters where they hare been introduced." the department said ers gained the second round along with Vic Seixas of Philadelphia, No 1. and Herbert Flam of Beverly Hills thousands of other folks will be lining the East bank of the Missouri River between Hardy bridge and Big Craig bend when the event gets underway at 8:30 on Derby Day. Grand prize in the competition is a new automobile with the second prize, an 18-cubic-foot home freezer. Tickets for the contest are available at Helena, Wolf Creek, Cascade, Augusta, Fairfield and other Montana cities in addition to local sporting goods stores.

(Corral photo) No. 4, who had advanced in opening only six lettermen back. Three of the six were regulars, but "two of them spent half of the season on the bench with injuries and the other one was used mostly on defense." MISSOULA Twelve lettermen bolster Missoula's chances. Coach Hal Sherbeck, new this season, is expected to use a straight on play Friday. Art Larson of San Leandro, Calif- No.

3, defeated William Long of New York, 6-2, 6-4, 6-4. Hamilton Richardson of Baton Rouge, No. 7. downed Tony Vincent of New offense. The Spartans have eight Laurel Coach Says Glendive Will Cop Title LAUREL (JP) The coach of the Laurel High School Locomotives said Saturday that Glendive will win the Class A eastern division football title this fall.

Pierre Roberts also said: "Glasgow will be a near second." A squad of 26 turned out for the first week's practice at LaureL "Our team is light, it lacks experience, but we have good speed." Roberts said. "Our chances will de Eagles Have Passing Ace But Receiver Is Lacking York. 6-2, 7-5, 6-0. Gardnar Mulloy of Miami, No. 6, ousted Luis Rief-kohl of Mexico, 6-0, 6-2, 6-1.

Sidney Schwartz of Brooklyn, No. 11. Eliminated William J. Clothier of Valley Forge, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4. BLACK TOP ROAD OIL Ready-Mixed For streets, parking lots or driveways.

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Class A Western: HAVRE Bud Seelinger's Blue State Rifle Meet Eagles have a problem. They have a man to pass the ball but havent found anyone to Starting Sept. 4 Your Monarch Lumber Co. Montana No. 1 Lumber Yards Presents Treasure State's No, 1 Sports Forecaster the Old Professor Nick Mariana Wilh NICK'S PICKS EVERY THURSDAY WIGHT ACROSS MONTANA KGCX Sidney KOJM Havre KXLK Great Falls KIYI Shelby KCAP Helena KXLF Butte KXLQ Bozeman "Build and Own a Monarch Home" Building Material Stores Throughout Montana catch it.

Coach Allen Hutchison said "We Ponies lack depth and weight, but have Ronnie Harcharik, a good pend on the development of the newcomers." they face the new season with nine passer. Our problem now is finding lettermen and may develop into a someone to catch those passes. Laurel will open the season against Final Workouts BOISE, Aug. 30 (U.R) Both principals in the Harry (Kid) Ted Lowry 10-round fight-scheduled for Boise Monday night today began final workouts to sharpen up their attacks. Matthews, the pride of the northwest, arrived here yesterday to finish his workouts.

His manager, Jack Jurley, said that the rest of his charge's workouts would be light in nature, in that he finished his sparring sessions in Seattle before coming to Boise. Begins Today On Laurel Range LAUREL (JP) The Montana State Smallbore rifle meet will be fired here today and Monday. Robert Boydston, Billings, president of the Laurel club, said competitors are expected from 22 Montana cities, Florida, Wyoming, Minnesota and Canada. Shooting will begin at 8 a. m.

both days. Powell. in a non-conference game here Friday night. Letter Warns Shantz Not To Play Game TUESDAY SPECIALS! Hutchison, starting his second season as mentor of the Eagles, has hopes of a good team, even though he's missing three of his powerhouses this year. Ronnie Van Hee won't be around on the end anymore, and neither will Tom Jones at tackle or Ken Byerly at fullback.

All graduated last year. Hutchison will have seven veterans back from the 1951 squad, with backfield men Harcharik and Chuck Van Metre experienced. The coach says the line this year will be lighter but "fairly good." Dick Moore will be back for one end position and Bud Vanek will hold down the center slot. Flanking Vanek will be veterans Bob Pace, John Gilpatrick and Bob Lodman. That's where definite prospects for this year's team end.

Says Hutchinson: "I'm satisfied with the mental attitude of the boys. They'll need a good attitude and a will to win to make up for their lack of weight." "I won't make any predictions but with the attitude of the boys we are going to make it rough on somebody before the season is finished," says Hutchison. The Eagles open their 1952 season at Havre Sept. 5. After that they play five more games and three on the road.

contender. ANACONDA CENTRAL Dick Little's Saints were up and down last season. Little will try to build a winner this season with 49 candidates; prospects are uncertain. BOZEMAN Prospects are hazy for the Hawks, but Coach Cub Potter has a large turnout. Bozeman has only two regulars back.

Class A Eastern: MILES CITY Chances don't appear bright for Jack O'Loughlin's Cowboys. Reports indicate a light turnout. LEWISTOWN Coach Allen Hutchinson says he will build his team around seven of last year's starters. GLENDIVE Things are looking up, says Coach Forrest Wilson. He has a heavier line than last year and 13 lettermen.

PHILADELPHIA Two more Richest Handicap CHICAGO (JP) The world's richest handicap the Washington park handicap will be staged Monday with a field of 16 probable starters from an original list of 67 nominees. baseball figures and a baseball radio announcer have received anonymous letters, some of them containing 'Y' Handball Courts Open Here Tuesday The YMCA's handball courts will be opened for the season Tuesday right when State Champion Jim Ritter and a host of local handball stars begin play, YMCA Director L. W. Upshaw said Saturday. The courts have been renovated.

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She had to stand in the trap to hit the ball and she was 10 feet short on her approach aad two-putted. Miss McFedters went in a blasted out 25 feet and two-putted! as they halved with bogey-fours. They bogied the 30th, too. Mrs. Pung pushed her second into the rough and her third shot was a foot over the green.

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Pung came on the 510-yard, par five 35th hole. The Honolulu clouter played two wood shots of 250 yards each and was on the green in two. She was 15 feet from the pin and had two putts for the birdie that gave her the championship. Three down at the end of the first 18, Mrs. Pung came through with six pars, two bogies and a 30-foot birdie putt to win five out of the first nine holes of the match.

Miss McFedters started to falter on the second hole of the afternoon round. She hit a trap and lost it to a bogey. On the next hole she was in two traps. They halved the next two, but the Long Beach girl three-putted on the 24th and the match was squared. Miss McFedters hit one out of bounds on the next hole and Mrs.

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