The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 13

1 Coeds1 Garden League Subsviiuves for Foot ball Patrolling i 3025 square feet of carrots peas-f Edmondson extension More than a dozen competed Jean Paulus garden at her ranch forester and horticulturist who and 17 other kinds of vegetables sponsored the Wyoming league is urging the university to start AP Feature LARAMIE Wyo Dec Tuning its athletic program to the times the University of Wyoming says its gardening league for coeds can't be beat was awarded a $50 scholarship and a huge pumpkin The honors were bestowed with another contest early next spring With Al Warden We showed what university Varsity carrot growing for girls can do this past season in growing gardens" he says Lieutenant Al Wesson public relations officer at the females only may be a compan all the pomp ceremony and cheering that the school usually reserves for football heroes Idea May Catch On Now that there's talk of dropping all male athletics In 1943 home near Glendo Wyo was 55 by 55 feet and she harvested 19 different kinds of vegetables providing her family with fresh vegetables during the summer and 675 pounds of stored produce plus 50 quarts that were canned for winter She was judged the winner on the basis of a balanced harvest efficiency of methods and quality of produce The student body assembled to cheer as the scholarship was presented by Pres I Morrill and navy pre-flight school at St Mary's college California has ion contest for the Saturday aft- ernoon football game in 1943 written an article for the-January issue of Esquire called Tb0 university tried it this sum-Basketball Scores for Business in which he predicts that J''fj" Jfacolltglate industrial basketball will go to town during the next few The school couldn't offer an years- The war won't stop it he says but will instead prob- athletic sweater and letter as an 13 "The gardening league not only produces badly needed garden vegetables it encourages young women to garden at a time when men are occupied with war pursuits and it helps keep the girls In good physical condition" Balanced Harvest The Wyoming contest was many colleges already have voted out their sports programs Wyoming's idea may catch on throughout the nation Wilson director of ex OGDEN CITY UTAH THURSDAY EVENING DECEMBER 3 1942 award for the "varsity" because ably help it of athletic regulations but it did better than that tension for the department of agriculture at Washington has opened last spring to high school Head Football Coach Bunny College teams very likely will recommended it to all directors i seniors who intended to enter thelOakes When the harvest moon was at ICIOIS i cp Seven 48 I college this fall as freshmen and extension In the Rutabagas rutabagas raw raw of college states Its fullest Jean Paulus winner of the league championship with her raw! 4 Andy Kerr chief coach of the All-East football squad will direct his team through a one-hour drill in Ogden about December 20 en route to San Francisco Berny Blerman now a naval officer with the Iowa pre-flight team will not be with the squad Bierman has assisted Kerr for a number of years I also to coed undergraduates pen Game Body Names Leaders for 1943 Season MAJORS URGED si Frido drop in class says Esquire with many of their best athletes going to war Service squads can be ex- pected to be of hiffh calibre only In-the camps that stress athletics This leaves industrial basketball made up of players working in essential businesses) and veteran stars kept at home because of de-ipendents as the source of the best in the game' for many years come Industrial basketball really arrived in national competition only two years agd says Lieutenant Wesson when the Ohrbach Athlet 11 TO SAVE MILES IN NEW SEASON Bits of Sporting Banter! Henry Armstrong tangles with Lew Jenkins former world's lightweight boxing champion over ten rounds or less at Portland Oregon Friday night Looks like Serious Problems On Slate for Discussion CasaKa 1 another kayo for Hammering Hank i I Jt Gas rationing or no gas ration- i it 1 1 Travel May Be Banned Fooiball Schedules For 1943 Will Get Consideration SALT LAKE CITY Dec 3 (AP) Born amid revolt the Mountain States Intercollegiate Athletic conference the Big Seven to regional sports fans opens a struggle for lng wont namper tne rventucity derby of 1943 The event will be conducted at Churchill Downs i Billingsley Turns In Most Remarkable Feat in Football Play 1 Louisville May 1 The derby will carry a purse of $75000 in existence Friday added money and a gold cup! The conference at Its two-day ic association Of New York City moved out off department store competition to meet the Phillips outfit before a near capacity house In Madison Square Garden Trends have to be well under way before they are recognized and now the swing to the Industrial game is unmistakable To jsee where the game is going we have only to consider the excellent type of Ibasket-jbali that Is now feeing played by teams all over the country Esquire cites the Phillips Petroleum company as the grand-daddy of industrial basketball If you are a veterari reader of the William Kyne general man Back to Garden midwinter sessions In the New- By HUGH FULLERTOX Jr NEW YORK- Dec 3 (AP) Since the end of tbe baseball season a lot of sports writers-including this ager or Bay Meadows souui or San Francisco has been granted an additional two weeks for: rac ing and the present meeting there have been 'tossing off Ideas fore will close on December 19 boose hotel goes up against a problem dwarfing all others that have nipped at Its heels since the league was formed In 1937 This time it la a question of trying to keep the business of col- about how the major leagues might Kyne has hopes of conducting an 1 operate in 1943 The answer other meeting next spring at Bay Meadows i from the magnate "me ting in Chi cago seems to be: "We ain't hav sports3 pages says Lt Wesson you Coach Frank Leahy of -Notre lege athletics going In the circuit may recall accounts of the bucket 7 Dame has delivered an open apol i i 4 ing any thanks" Whether of one Boots ogy to Southern California for the shooting's exploits Adams on an oil company team alleged rough play of his Irish in they're victims of ingrained disinclination to change their ways or merely hesitating to rush in where angels fear to tread is more than i the game last Saturday with It-' from Bartlesville Oklahoma about two decades ago If recently you noticed the newspaper dispatches listing the upper bracket incomes straddling the Continental divide In the face of war conditions One thing certain: Unless Denver university Is wooed back into the fold the A must hunt around for a new nickname lf It does manage to keep going Probably the Mountain Six This is the first time since the colorful series opened back in 1926 that the Irish have we can say right now but appar ently there' no intention of trying for the Dast year you may re been charged with rough play 4: member seeing the name of one out any new plans until all the old ones have failed Latest suggestions we've seen in the press Don't be surprised if Stanford is Kenneth Adams president of i I I I "-V selected to represent the west at the Rose Bowl The Indians would do as well as anything ese were to cut down travel to two the 'Phillips Petroleum company It's the same guy same company officially withdrew from long trips by holding six-game closed their campaign in style and today he" has the same foxy the conference last May but series and for the club owners to Most all' of the coast writers look ideas about4 the relation of basket lince It already had scheduled upon the Indians as the best team ball to business that he had back pool their interests and players to form one ten-club league with the profits if any being shared equal fames this football season with other Big Seven teams the league in the league at the moment TAKE OVER IN JANUARY Presenting some of the new officers and directors of the Weber Wildlife federation for 1943 Back row left to right: Vance Bjbee director and Let Frandsen vie president Front row left to right: Darcey Nye director and President Walter Grossenbach McCamant newly elected secretary-treasurer Ed White and Omnond Konkle directors were absent when photo was taken The new officers and directors will be installed in January Staff photo) In 1920 Boots was just lout of the Uni The outcome of the Southern ly which lust gives you an California-U A game on versity of Kansas then and labor idea why those guys spend so much decided to count the Denver games as official As a result the Pioneers wound up in third place be ing in the Phillips warehouse December 12 may determine the western representative in the Rose time talking and then dont do anything He'd played on the college team hind the co-champions Utah and Colorado Bowl The Trojans are given a slim edge in this one The conference already has and he had an idea he thought worth taking to President Frank Phillips "Why not a company bas Today's Guest Romney Wheeler Associated mapped out a basketball schedule Only a handful of the writers on the coast give Washington Press: "If Bill Terry takes over LHIcimmerin1 HicoraEi Wijl USsEx -His Eyes WILDLIFE BODY NAMES CHIEFS for this season and a football slate for 1943 both on a six-team bajsix the Phils the government travel State a tumble In Rose Bowl rec ketball squad to strike up a little enthusiasm among the gang around the plant?" It sounded okay to the curtailment won't bother him at all The Phils w'eren't going Now there is some doubt whether even the basketball campaign will be staged according to scenarb boss and Boots organized a squad SIGNS Henry Armstrong former tri'le champion today accepted terms for a ten-round "duration welterweight bout with Bay Sugar Robinson The bout Is scheduled for January 28 In the New York Garden ognition yet they have the best record of any team in the conference to date Upwards of 2000 men and wom Five members of that club are now anywhere anyway" I III 4 Get the Point? Following a meeting In Denver top executives of the firm and the iole FOR NEW YEAR last month University of Colorado Phillips 66" basketball team is as Recent "it- oughta-be-a-record' much a source of company pride officials drew up a three-point program one point of which was aban today as Its newest and biggest notes reaching here repdrt that Capt Tom Billingsley of Freder 3 refinery ARMSTRONG TO icksburg Va James Monroe high made 23 successful placement kicks Friend Al Wesson was publicity donment of Intercollegiate athletics on the usual conference basis for presentation at the December meeting en are flocking to the local bowling alleys each day for some red-hot recreation Mapleway and Ogden Bowling Center each report a tremendous increase in play More alleys-might solve the situation but pin setters is providing a new problem Talk of a Utah-Colorado i game for the Red Cross in Denver on New Year's day has been given full steam ahead by Jack Carberry director for thei University of Southern California before enlist Former Tnple Champion Will Get Hardest Test of Comeback Campaign In New York Moore Signs I For Ten-Rounder On January 29th Heated Debate Over Handling of Permits For Elk Carded for points after touchdowns during the" past season and Wayne Waters of Manson Ia scored 19 straight ing in the navy Two former members of the Og den Boosters of 1934 Joe Forten extra points by plunges And the college scouts "probably will go looking for the guys who made all TEST ROBINSON Two Colored Boxers to berry and Harry Comer played Walter Grossenbach was elected 4-to toss leather in New York would By JACK CUDDY those touchdowns fill the gap perfectly number of seasons with the Bart lesville five and both won all president of the Weber Wildlife federation at the annual election of officers at the Utah Power and University of Utah officials favor suspension of intercollegiate competition but add "We want to go along with the conference ard regulations for this program must be uniform throughout our' conference" The 1943 basketball schedule calls for a double round robin with each team making one trip to the home floors of the other five An alternative proposal suggested informally Is that Utah Utah State America honors Fortenberry also Service DepL sports editor of the Denver Post Utah officials however aren't interested in another game with the Buffaloes The Utea won over the Buffs 1 13-0 made the American Olympic squad that performed at Berlin back In Light auditorium last night More than ten years ago Grossenbach Collide Jan 29 in The Garden The McClellan Field Calif football team realized $1800 profit for the camp's athletic fund from seven games this season Camp- 1936 held the same position J-ies Frandsen was elected vice McCamant bell Kane the former Indiana run president and PORTLAND Ore Dec 8 (UP) ner says he finds it much more was named secretary-treasurer Hammering Henry will tangle with Lew Jenkins former lightweight king at Portland Ore Friday night and later will head east If he wins as expected Armstrong should have little difficulty with Jenkins whom he stopped in the sixth round at the Polo Grounds in July 1940 But Armstrong will have plenty of trouble with young Robinson on January 29 It will be a dangerous fight for Henry who celebrates his thirtieth birthday December 12 and whose brows are balconied with punch gristle and whose Henry Armstrong former triple- George Garrison was named for exciting to bank a fighter plane on a sharp turn than to round one of ana Brlgham Young on this side of the mountains and Colorado -Colorado State and Wyomine on United Press Staff NEW YORK Dec That Armstrong Robinson announcement which early today galloped over the wires out of Portland Ore doubtless will be greeted with mingled gratification and apprehension by eastern boxing fans 'The announcement said that Henry Armstrong the little perpetual-motion man who once wore three ring crowns will climax his surprising comeback campaign by fighting Ray "Sugar" Robinson Harlem's unbeaten sensation In New York January 29 for the "duration" welterweight title Armstrong's manager George Moore disclosed plans for the match the three-year directors post and crown champion will fight Ray Vance Bybee was elected to the the sharp turns on an indoor track Kane is getting his excitement at (Sugar) Robinson Harlem's unde eBieduIe two-year term as director the eastern slope play divisional schedules with the two winners meeting for the conference title in the Glenview I1L naval air base ouqh Darcey Nye was named as di Latest stunt at the Iowa Navy rector to finish the remaining term of Walter Grossenbach1 Pre-Flight school is a "wrestle royal" with representatives of each 5ew Retiring President Ormond yrill of the 12 athletic squadrons tugging Konkle and Ed White are the hold mouth is fragile with scar tissue untu only one Is left Anything to make 'em tough eh?" over directors Never In his career has Armstrong The new president at one time tackled an opponent of Robinson's This will be Hammerin Henry's served as president of the State apparent calibre not even in the glorious days when he registered Only Small Number of Leagues Will Operate Dur- first Jew York fight since that itsA- i ki thundering night in January 1941 ing 173 Bramnam KepOrtS Minors race VriSIS when the game little negro climbed Fish and tiame association ana i is one of Utah's leading sports- OlX I hOUSanCl Ollt 46 straight victories taking the men feated welterweight In New York Jan 29 for boxing's first "duration title it was disclosed today George Moore Armstrong's manager said that he had reached a verbal agreement by telephone with Promoter Mike Jacobs Welterweight Champion Freddie (Red) Cochrane Is in the navy leading to the supposition that the Armstrong-Robinson victor would be crowned champion for the duration "Hammerin' Henry" who retired briefly because of bad eyes continues his come-back by meeting former lightweight champion Lew Jenkins Friday night Robinson scored his 134th consecutive triumph Tueesday night with a technical knockout over "2zy Jannazxo at Cleveland feather welter and lightweight A heated debate between some ror KUflhV AAfltrh Standards of Play to Remain Same a playoff series Wyoming Colorado and Brigham Young at present are dated up for barnstorming games in the east later this month Some Big Seven railbirds think that if these teams can make trips of that length then It should he possible to continue conference play Denver in pulling out of the conference rather than side in with Its home-and-home football policy had precedent from the league itself The Mountain States circuit was formed when the seven largest schools of the Rocky Mountain conference withdrew to form a separate entity The carried on this season with only three of Its five members playing football crowns in stride mm "mm "mm of the members of the state fish Robinson -who combines the 0 speed of a puma with the kick PHOENTX Ariz Dec (AP) -fan Inferior grade of play just be- into Madison Square Garden's ring before 23190 patrons largest crowd in the history of the house that Rickard built Before this record assemblage he tried to recapture the welter crown from pug-nosed Fritzie Zivic who had beaten him for the title four months pre- By TOMMY DEVINE of a percheron is a menace to a and game department who were In attendance and members of the Weber organization came over the manner In which elk permit were handled this past season cause of the man-power pinch" he man with battered eyes like Hen Teams of Englishmen and Scots battling as if the empire championship rode on every play gave 6000 goggle-eyed Arizona sports fans ry's It would be one of the- ring's said i Bramham pointed out minor great stories lf Armstrong with league baseball hit its peak in 1940 his bulling constant-hooking style their first taste of rugby football with clubs 44 leagues embracing 312 viousiy In 1941 a total of 41 leagues Unfortunately the perpetual-mo- Orange Olsen showed motion pictures of wildlife In Utah Guests In attendance were: Ross Leonard state fish and game dfrector would end Robinson winning streak But the seasoned boxing last night The English were vie tors 15 to 3 functioned Ten dropped out be- won man ran down completely that The players all royal air force fore the start of the 1942 campaign night Armstrong suffered such a men who "sit at the ringside for this fight will be more concerned with the threat to Henry's eyes and then five more folded during bloody battering that Referee Ar Unlted Tress Staff Correspondent CHICAGO Dec 3 CUP) Minor league baseball facing 'its greatest crisis in a decade opened its an-x nual convention today Twenty-six minor leagues were In operation at the end of the 1942 campaign Theoretically all still are In existence but less than half of that number expects to be functioning by next spring Judge Vf Ot Bramham president of the National Association of Professional Baseball leagues governing body of the minors admitted as his sessions opened that the war-time future of baseball's "little fellows" was extremely datsk the season The low mark was 14 thur Donovan atopped the bout In traineees stationed at nearby Falcon field tore up and down the gridiron seemingly unmindful they were playing the first rugby game than with the possibilities of an leagues in 1933 the twelfth round awarding Zivic Armstrong victory One likely important move at la technical knockout Alan Randall George Reid and Lee Kay all of the state fish and game department Retiring officers are: Ormond Konkle president Newell Cook vice-president and John Ira Davis secretary-treasurer Installation of officers Is scheduled for the "night of January under lights the minors opening session would The late Eddie Mead who then "freeze" territorial rights of clubs manaered Armstrong Immediately Louisiana State fo Play 14 Contests BATAN ROUGE La Dec 3 Louisiana State university's basketballers will have a new coach this season to see them through a 14-game schedule but he will ba familiar to the team's veterans Dale Xforey star forward on the 11 team for the past three seasons and former all-Indiana prep eager haa been named 19t2 coach to replace Veteran Harry Rabenhorst who has resigned to enter the navy Phelan Asks for To the Arlzonans the match seemed a quarterback's nightmare with play following play in dizzy in leagues which disband for the announced Henry's retirement He duration A suggestion by the said: "Henry has fought his last South Atlantic (Sally) league that fight neVer let him box again the contracts of players on clubs Vm nr Boxing Changes succession and no time to stop and think it over that fold be ''frozen" probably will Dlind lf he continues in the ring" NEW YORK Dec 3 Because so many boxers have entered And at' the time of Mead's death the armed services New York boxing commission chairman John MEETINQ SCHEDULED BOISE Dec The Idaho Wild Life Federation will survey possible changes In game Regulations at its annual meeting here Jan 18 and 17 President Ted II Wegener said meetings would be held earlier In each of the five districts Henry Armstrong was practically broke also Eddie and Henry one AMATEURS SEEK Phelan said today he would favor legislation reducing the minimum age for fighters In this state from of the most successful and popu lar tandems ever to hit Forty-ninth street were fast men with 18 to 16 years V9 BE 60'OD CIEE fhk tiolidmj Reason MIAMI HONORS the dollars? After Mead's death Armstrong came out of retirement He need Si "I've seen the forecasts that only I 10 or 12 of our minor leagues will operate" Bramham said "but that's mere speculation Nobody can know for sure until they've each held their annual meetings and decided on what they want to do and can do" "The clubs are obligated to post one-half of their monthly player salary total as a guarantee fund -at the conclusion of their annual I meeting and by March 1 'must file 'I all their player contracts It won't be until the deadline for meeting those two obligations that we know exactly where we stand" Bramham was not optimistic for widespread operation of minor league cluba however "The military draft of 18- and 19-year-old boys and the transportation difficulties make the position of many minor leagues precarious" MIAMI Fla Dec 3 Two I ed money and knew only way glory-shooting amateurs Willie to get with his fists His come Turnesa and Frank Stranahan to- back campaign has been surpris day were conceded a chance to ingly successiui it was highlight-become the first "Simon Pure" to ed on October 26 by a 10-round win the Miami golf tournament victory over Ex-Champion Zivic Play in the 19th annual four-day at San Francisco a triumph that 1 I 11 YSbi fo-y I event for $5000 in war bonds be-1 must have given Armstrong great gan tnis morning several name satisfaction including Uttle Ben Hogan The Zivic victorr auDarentlv leading money-winner of the year convinced Promoter Mike Jacobs conspicuous by their ab- that Armstrong's comeback was the he said "We're not complaining sence war industries tne drart so ha feosran nmroHatifttix and transportation difficulties have however We're willing to do all to bring Henry back to New York The little Los Angeles negro would cut deeply golf dom'i ranks we can to aid the war effort" Byron Nelson who came from He said It had been suggested WAMfEDI 150 MEN- For Tivo Weeks9 Employment in Baggage Room to Load and Unload Holiday Mail Shifts Days Afternoons Nights Inquire Room 102 Union Station THE OGOEH Union RAILWAY AE3D DEPOT COMPANY fit perfectly into the wartime wel- llhln foVtt? I terweight picture Champion Fred that he go to Washington and appeal to the government for some concessions in behalf of his leagues ful starter He had tried in vain die Cochrane is in the navy his title "frozen" for the duration An interim champion was needed for several days to secure plane accommodationji from Texas to Ray Robinson sienaer young Miami "Let me state emphatically" he said "that we'll adopt no such course We'll ask no concessions in any form from the government" The 'teen age draft naturally has cut heavily into the available play er supply of the minors but Bram mm ham said he was opposed to plans to the wholesale signing of players Without Nelson it'll likely be wariem negro wno now nas cucKea Philadelphia's Harold (Jug) Mc- off 134 straight amateur and pro-Spaden who set a new course rec- fessionaI victories was the out-ord at the Miami Springs club standing contender amce Cieve-scene of the championship earlier Iand' Jackie Wilson was in the this week when he went around army But another top-flight con-the 18-hole layout in a seven-under- tender was needed to meet Robin-par 63 son in a "title" bout Zivic The purse for the Miami tourna- wouldn't do because Robinson had ment was slashed in half because of licked him twice stopping him the war Other years have seen the the second time Armstroirg one golfers shooting for $10000 of the most popular warrior ever below the 18-year-old level or old 1 timers above the 45 age bracket to bolster minor league outfits for the KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURDON WRl-KiY National DiitiHers ProdacU Corporation New York 504 proof rr duration "We'll not lower our standards or try to make tnt public accept.