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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 12

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I TUESDAY EVENING DECEMBER 14 1937 THE OGDEN STAN ARD-EX AMINER 0(9 IM (SIQDtTQ i Back Wiitnis eamm Reserves A7diit) BOOTH TOSSES IN FINAL GOAL OF CLOSE GAtlEI i i Early Day Basketball Contest Replayed At Weber Gym United Press Rates Clark Keenest General In Present-Day Football Sammy Baugh Makes Mythical Eleven In First Season of Professional Play Fornraoir Clhsiinnipioini -Is IP I eased Wnfrlhi Mg7 York' Vncfroiry i Timing Off Form Maxie Says He Needed Work to Get Ready For Joe Louis Gate Receipts For Warmup Nearly Reach $75000 Total By Leslie Avery United Press Staff Correspondent TEW YORK Dee 14 (UP) Max Schmel- 1N ing as deliberate as a farmer blasting stumps from a field detonated one charge of right-hand dynamite after another on Harry chin last night to clear the stout Minnesota boy from the road to the heavyweight title A crowd of 16125 that paidS $7410923 to see Maxie oil up nrk Starts On his rusty ring weapons on a fr OfA WI I NewParkHere i i Next Monday practice target roared its approval when Referee Artie Donovan humanely stopped the fight near the end of the eighth round By George Kirksey United Press Staff CHICAGO Dec Take a backfield of Dutch Clark Sammy Baugh Jack Manders and Clark Hinkle operating behind a line averaging ton and Joe Stydahar 230 Bears at the forwards George Musso 250 Bears and Lon Evans 230 Green Bay at the guards and Mike Basrak 205 Pittsburgh They are all big tough and fast CLASSY WINGMEN On the wings the two outstanding performers were Gayn' nell Tinsley 195 Chicago Cardinals and Ed Klewickl 210 Detroit Tinsley outstripped Don Huston Green great pass receiver this season by catch BRIGHAM Young Univer- staged a 1 225 founds from end to end and rally in -the final naif minute I you have an almost perfect foot-of play last night to eke out ball team a 41 to 39j decision over We- the sort of an eleven ber college in the final game the United Tress names today of a double-header at the 8 the all-national professional Weber gymnasium last night I Ieaue eam 1937- The backfield selected is the a dream Dutch togiyetheProvoansthe edge Detroit after 8 years in the Later In jthe second half the league and about ready to retire is still the keenest field general in football In addition he Weberites ield a seven point lead Buckets by Pardoe and Clark Booth erased this lead and with less I than 30 seconds to play Booth put the game on ice The Cougars held a 17 to 14 advantage at the rest period Is the fourth best ground gainer with 468 yards in 96 attempts SETS NEW RECORD Sammy Baugh Despite the facfthat the Cougar celebrated passer playing his lng 36 passes for 675 yards a new league record Klewickl is perhaps the greatest all-around end in the league everything considered Seven of the first team are eague veterans Stydahar is a second year man The other hree are freshmen Baugh formerly of Texas Christian Basra ck ex-Duquesne ace and1(jx Tinsley former Louisiana Stateoiy all-American Although beaten by the Redskins for the league title the Chicago Bears won three places on the first team Two places each went to Washington Green Bay and Detroit and one each to Pittsburgh and the Chicago Cardinals The all-national professional football league selections by the United Press 'jr A-' first year in the pro ranks was the main reason why the Redskins won the title by routing the New York Giants 49-14 and licking the Chicago Bears 28-21 He set a new national league record by completing 81 out of 171 passes for a total of 1127 yards in 11 regular games and then rifled 17 out of 34 passes for 325 yards in the playoff game against the Bears running mate at right half Jack Manders Bears is perhaps the best all-around back in football a star at place-kicking blocking plunging running and tacklingr He carried the ball 73 times for 319 yards Clark Hinkle Green Bay veteran gained 552 yards in 129 attempts and is regarded as one hqd been advertised to meet Weber college only the reserves put in an appearance Play of Doth teams was ragged at mahy stages of the nonleague contest Floyd Morris at forward scored 16 points for Weber and incidentally bagged individual scoring! honors Bingham of Weber scoired 11 points A return game between the teams will be played soon at Provo 1 1 Eighteen players and' four reserves together with a referee and umpire provided the fans withf thrills galore when a basketball galne of the gay nineties was replayed prior to the Weber-B iY Uf event Thomas had been floored -six times Reassured of the potency of his right hand after 18 months of inaction Maxie will leave on the Europa tomorrow to spend Christmns at home in Germany He will fight Ben Foord of South Africa in Hamburg January 30 in a second match Desiring a third tune-up before meeting Joe Louis for the title in June Schmeling conferred with Promoter Mike Jacobs today regarding an opponent for a Miami match in March CAUSED TROUBLE "Thomas was a hard boy to hit and gave me some trouble until I hit my Maxie said today "I needed a fight like that because I wanted to make sure my fists still carried the sting that knocked out Joe Louis in 1936 My timing was off at first and glad it lasted as long as it did because I needed the Thomas a former college football player and professional baseball catcher took three of the first four rounds on the United Press score sheet He belted the head and body with wild rights and lefts from the opening bell but Max managed to get in an uppercut in the first stanza that Thomas said later hurt plenty I Vernon (Lefty) The German threw his first York the fellow they said was hard right in the second round through a year or so ago and and it landed flush on the Min- farm Knv'c chin stun-1 Johnny Allen of Cleveland di himiomentariS Dono- vided individual pitching honors vaif warned Thomas for low during the past American league punching in this session oMlclal averages EXPLODES RIGHT I rje statistics awarded Gomez As they came out for the the junior earned run eighth Schmeling exploded an-1 leadership Appearing in 34 other right to the chin that games the Yankee southpaw sent Thomas swaying to both who won 21 and lost 11 tilts knees but he was up chasing allowed only 233 runs per con Maxie before the count reached test lowest in the league since two Another chopping right 1934 dropped him a second time and Allen who won 15 games and again he was up fast He got up I lost only one and that the final from the canvas twice more game of the season compiled but after the fifth straight I the highest won-and-lost per knockdown he only managed to centage in the history Associated Pres sun CHICAGO Dec 14 (AP) emon (Lefty) Gomez of New! Ramblets and Trotters tied for of the greatest plungers In ad honors at! the close of the reg- dition a superb kicker line ulation game but the Trotters backer-up and blocker won 5 to 4 in the extra period In front of this quartet woulc Unique costumes of the players! be a tackle to tackle alignment and officials peach baskets for of Turk Edwards 255 Washing I goals step ladders to retrieve I Srf AMNG OF FACTION mgBBjl liheball and unique rules gave I r-s Kff in coJJsideraUon Just about everythin was allowed in the unique contest Ralph Forney tSS-Tu thC COntSt plinty IQ) 0 HD VV A I 11 IrQSlI ner nhotoerapher snapped some of the boys in action at a critical point in the heated battle Therron The scdre of the Weber-B 'iner photographer snapped some of the boys in IHlermorag Thursday5' contest follows: RESERVES! WEBER i i I Booth rg 5 1 1 HIFMorrla rf 8 6 4 10 Haltermn It 3 4 3 SiBlngham If 5 2 111 Iverson 1 0 0 2C Morris 1 0 2 Rlchlne rg 0 0 0 OlClarlt rg 3 4 0 6 Allred lg 2 3 0 4Wllklnon lg 2 1 0 4 Leonard 1 1 2Flhbum 0 0 0 0 Pardoe 5 1 1 HIMlller 0 Cannon 1 1 0 21Revell 0 0 0 0 Totala 18 11 5 41 Totala 17 13 5 39 Referee Barney umpire Stevenson Lossee upper left served as umpire and scorer and Bob Davis lower left mustache and P-ment Is shown at the lower right He was the referee of the odd event eventeenth Ward Gagers Take Lead Din INlew Ghase BAUGH BOASTS UNIQUE RECORD Washington Redskin Carries On After College Career REVOLTA TAKES FLORIDA EVENT Two Experts Tie For Second Position With 283 OGDEN CITY LEAGUE BARBECUE 1st 2nd 3rd Ttl Christian 176 166 505 Tavlor 124 168 439 184 132 487 er Ill 202 479 188 ies 468 153 153 153 459 Wilson Handicap Malad Courtiers Trim Bear River Total 936 989 1012 2937 FEDERALS lat 2nd 3rd Ttl 145 176 192 513 187 225 202 614 140 158 153 451 191 171 156 518 178 177 180 535 102 102 306 Guthrie Stratton Cook Smyth Watkins Handicap Total Each Seventeenth ward men CORAL GABLES Fla Dec I hoopsters moved into first place 14 (AP) A six-year ambition Ln the jount Ogden stake last to win the Miami open goH tun(r mpasure of championship satisfied Johnny Sht taking the measure ol Revolta of Evanston 111 bank- Eighteenth ward 26 to 20 in a ed a $2500 check here today spirited contest The teams wag- where he scored his first big ed a close battle all the way 943 1009 MALAD Dec Ed Bradley elongated center of the Malad basketball team sparked his mates' to a 29 to 20 decision over Bear River hoopsters on the local court I Bradley scored 12 points Cas-tleton was high point man for lthe visitors Score: DALLAS Dec Texas folk who followed Sammy laugh from the time he chucked a "drug football through his first window pane wonder all this fuss SPERRY FLOUR CO 1st 2nd 3rd Ttl Wtumu 190 204 580 Parker 189 184 Jolley 1 200 Falslev 168 155 A Smith 216 210 Handicap 123 123 192 564 519 158 461 213 639 123 369 Dean Detton former heavyweight wrestling champion retumsto Ogden ring wars Thursday night in a one -hour test against Lee Henning of Iowa Henning and Detton will pro- vide the entertainment in the top bout of an all-star program Parley Norseth commander of Herman Baker Post No 9 of- the American Legion announced today Detton -appeared here some weeks age and made a decided hit Since that time the former Utah university athlete has performed In all parts of the nation determined to regain the heavyweight said Detton today "I realize the step jack is a long one but I feel that I am capable of turning the Henning a popular matman with local fans is out to cheeky the march back to the throne of Detton In for better events and more money if I can pin the shoulders of said Henning today give my every effort to defeat the former Utah VBH1 Longson will battle the original Red Shadow in the semi-minal event This contest will carry a 45 minute time limit one fall to win Three other bouts will stitute the balance of the gram con- pro-f Total! 103 1043 3153 AMERICAN CAN CO let 2nd 3rd Ttl a Twtrt 136 233 535 a 171 157 155 483 Parry 221 205 625 Sarver 19 202 543 Sarver 85 g5 S5 255 Handicap time golf success Back in 1932 unheralded in a field of the iest money golfers finished second in the $10000 tournament He has won many a tourna-1 ment since including the 19351 PGA championship but none Farrell for the winning five and Allred for the losers each bagged 10 points Fifth upset Uintah-South Weber 34 to 23 and Ninth eked out a 29 to 25 verdict over the Fourteenth ward machine Lowder for the Fifth ward Totala 977 1065 969 3011 gave greater satisfaction than was Wgh polnt man for the yesterday when he putted into evenjng th 17 stagger to his feet His gameness might have carried him through the round there was only six 'seconds left but the crowd was screaming and Referee Donovan mercifully stopped the slaughter In his dressing room the Minnesota fighter was asked why he did not take a nine count and allow his head to clear before he I for Philadelphia in 1930 got off the canvas each time While pacing the Yankees to he said "I even I the championship in a brilliant know I was down until I was comeback Gomez was the only getting back on my feet and pitcher in the league to win more saw Schmeling start for a neu-1 than 20 games The other 20-tral corner know better next game winner in the junior cir time and fight him a lotjcuit was "Red different if I ever get him again concentrate on his body where easy to hit and he like 'em Besides the cut on his lower lip the only marks on Thomas his skinned knees that he scraped on the canvas and res- In Schmeling was unmarked ex- cept for a slight swelling around I strikeouts 194 and the eccentric the right eye apparently where lefthander also topped the cir- that hard left hook landed in hurlers in shutouts ac- the fourth round complishing six blankings to Schmeling weighed 196 pounds equal performance in I a quarter pound less than Thom- 1936 as I New York led the circuit in team pitching the Yankee hurl-n Pffoc lers allowing a collective aver- rrep OTOf rassei age Of 365 runs per contest Chicago was second at 417 SPORT STORE let 2nd 3rd Ttl A Rlchardeon 155 153 201 509 Crltchlow 162 143 154 459 Toone 191 158 521 Moyee 169 189 143 501 Crltchlow 140 210 135 485 Handicap 116 lltf 116 348 The Weber stake schedule for Thursday follows Seven Hooper vs Twenty-second Eight Riverdale vs Nineteenth Nine First vs Elev enth the 72nd cup from 20 feeti for a 282 total and first place Jimmy Thomson the Shawnee siege gun Dick Metz of Chi cago tied at 283 and split second and third money each collect ing $1125 Another notch back at 284 for fourth money of $750 came Sam Snead the slugger from White Sulphur Springs Va MALAD I BEAR RIVER Pl Owens rf I 2 0 2 4Manning rf 2 0 3 4 Sam the man if 1 1 3j Alien rf 1103 rr D- wnms rf 1 0 0 2 Castleton If 3 1 3 7 lanky west Texan it 1 2icuiimore if calling "the greatest football Jones rg 0 0 OlWason player 'in the since his 20 Vo Fryer! rgf Thms 0Hess lg in Chicago pulled' those lg- Uloo £jTaylor one-man stunts nearly every fall TThms ig 01 Saturday for three years down lg 1 here I Texas fathers tellordlAl Totals 12 5 291 Totals N7 20 nary bedtime stories they tell the kids how Sammy pitched 274 1 I passes in three seasons thatjOOOSl OUmOy netted 3479 yards and 39 touch-i downs for Texas Christian uni-jl 1 Op6P OCfOV versity I 7 Quite a stunt fans admit wag fate in heaving three I SANTA MONICA Calif Dec touchdown passes and setting upl (AP) Medal play began to-another score with a pass for day in 1 the annual Southern Cal the four tallies Washington use4 ilomiaf open golf tournament to whip Bears and wiij $1000 event won by George Von the professional title but I Elm last year In 1935 Sammy did that three I Contestants piayed best ball times in four weeks First h4 matches yesterday tht results whipped three passes that were not- affecting tournament play bagged on the run for touch proper downs to beat Baylor 28-0 Next The trio of Danny Williams three more aerial touchdown I Lakeside country club profes-hejped bury Texas by the same sional and Amateurs Dick Gib-score Just to top it off Sammy son and Richard Arlen film ac-pitched three more touchdown tor made the best score 69 passes to tame Rice 27-7 Just as Sammy Baugh professional football so was Sammy Baugh football itself ip the southwest conference I Mother of Cage Is Killed Total 933 969 ROSS A JACK I let 2nd 3rd-- Ttl 132 161 163 456 140 158 192 540 218 146 191 555 124 189 169 482 191 189 179 559 117 117- 117 351 Gudmundeon Gealta Foute Ketcham Handicap Farr 972 950 1011 2943 Total REALTORS lat 2nd UINTAH-SOUTH WEBER Horton Smith of Chicago 843a Vs! watts YoVe Edwards 3 0 6 Poll 0 2 11 Roskelly 0 0 OlEarl N51010 PBrmwll 12 21Brake 1002 Russell 1 0 0 0 OllWlllms 1 0 0 2 Weir 0 0 0E Wilms 0 Handy 0 10 OlKendeU 10 0 2 JBrmwll 3 1 1 Hone 0 1 0 oj Totals 16 112 34 Totals 11 3 1 23 Referee: Mortensen Umpire: Chambers fifth money $650 with a 285 Ed Dudley of Philadelphia Harrison of Little Rock Ark Henry Picard of Hershey collected $450 each as they tied at the next notch 287 Har Cooper of Chicopee Mass and Tony Penna of Dayton 3rd TtL 168 472 161 497 180 537 163 429 133 441 153 459 and Pa ry Ohio won $200 each with 288 Ralph Guldahl who won the Biltmore open last year and Up Big Broadcast Record Field to Enter Turf Event ARCADIA Cal Dec (UP) From a record entry list of 111 contenders horsemen today selected Mrs Ethel great colt -Tiger as the future book favorite to capture the $50- 000 added purse of the fourth Santa Anita derby The nomination list for the three-year-old classic to be run February 22 over a mile and a furlong route was the largest ever announced for any Santa Anita feature but the Brown Son of Full Dog out of Starless Moment was promptly picked to follow the winning hoofs of Gillie He Did and Fairy Hill he previous victors 2835 FARR COAL CO let 2nd 3rd Ttl 478 466 119 389 138 472 451 113 339 FOURTEENTH NINTH GT I TT Lassen 2 0 0 4JKennedy 2 1 5 went on to become national open I J- carter fo 01 Thorne 110 champion finished far down the Sande 0000 5 1 ill 2 0 DeHart Lewis 1 0 0 2 Casteel Player 0 4 1 5 2 010 832 2695 list at 292 and collected $75 Denny Shute A cham pion earned with a 296 Chicago Dec id -cup) Howard Captures Bill de Correvont sensational prep school halfback of Austin today stated flatly that go to New York to CATrrT t- participate in a nation-wide com Imerclal broadcast Saturday heavyweight box-night He had been offered $100 ing title remained today in the and expenses but turned down hands in the pounding flying Jhe offer because he was afraid sts of slender Jack Howard ol jeopardize his amateur Spokane 1 Howard 188 won a decision Evert sen 2 6 3 7 Thorpe Barlow 0 0 0 0 Drake Tesch 0 2 111' ASundrs 2 6 1 5 A Lewis 0 0 0 RSundrs 1 0 2 EL Carter 2 1 0 4 Totals 10 17 5 25 Totals 1312 3 29 Referee: Chaipbers Umpire: Morteneen The high single score lor the evening was bowled by A Ewert of the American Can company with a high 233 The series was bowled by hish three-gams series was oowieo oj Bears Will Battlp Washington Again News of the death of Mrs Jz I Rose Gardner mother of Ralph I smith of the Sperry Flour com- Gardner guard of thejpany Jaam with an excellent Colorado Antler basketball team score ot 639 The total gamea were taken by the Sperry Flour company with a grand Lehi'Wins Over State Champs total of 3153 total pins CHICAGO Dec 14 reached Ogden today Mrs Gardner was killed in an automobile wreck between I lins ahd Laramie last Sunday as The Washington Redskins charm pions of the National profes sional football league i Flexible Flyer SLEDS ARMSTRONG SPORTING GOODS SOS 25th St rh 47 wi i i 1 SEVENTEENTH EIGHTEENTH Wllmsen 341 7Colyar 1002 2 0 0 4Jones 0 0 0 0 5 2 010 Allred 5 10 10 1 4 3 5Doxey 0 0 1 OlStrngfllow 1 0 0 0 0 Baird 0 jpttrson 3 3 0 6 Rees 1 0 2 jRussell 0 0 0 0 ILuddngtn 0 00 Totals 26! Totals 10 -5 020 Referee: Mortensen Umpire Chambers Weise Farrell James Boens Call i standing He is still nursing a cracked! collar bone suffered in his fin al game against Jackson Tenn high at Memphis Saturday Warner Brothers have offer-1 ed him a free trip to Pasadena Calif to attend the Califomia-Alabama Rose Bowl game Jan 1 but he decided whether accept -the invitation over Lee Robertson 198 of Salt Lake City in an eight-round match last night Robertson for mer Utah A A heavyweight champion carried only the first two rounds and tied the fourth Billy Dinsdale veteran Ogden fighter lost every round of his four-round match with Jimmy Madrigal ol Price LEHI Dec 14 Lehl nosed out Davis High 34 to 31 In a spirited cage game here last night Davis state champions pressed the Lehi team throughout but could not check a final scoring spree of the locals In the closing minutes of play ed and departed for their the members of the Antler team today after tentatively agreeing were returning to Colorado to play the Chicago Bears westt Springs em champions in a post-seasoii Cleo Petty and Red wade frame' at Los January I members' of the Antler 16 I were badly cut up In the wreck Waterfm Frazier Distillery iL-arr-t Kentucky StnittE9urboahUtestsrr:.

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