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Salt Lake Telegram from Salt Lake City, Utah • 16

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0 Yr 44 f. i I 1 Wednesday 16 I 0 August 11 1913 Cards Expect Easy Series With N. Club ClubB- By John Cashman NEW YORK Aug 11 INS INS INS- When the league leading St. St Louis Louis- II Cardinals take on the New York Giants today a process of oZ fattening fatten ing up willwUl begin which will es establish establish es- es the Cardinals of ot today as the best National league team since 1931 1031 The Cards are now leading by 13 games and they willwUl merely have to amble along at their present pres antent pace in order to be the first team to win the flag by 13 games gaines ormore since another St St. Louis Louisr aggregation turned the trick 12 years rears ago It If the Cards aare zealous of ot earning that dIS distinction they could not be in a better spot for for- It for- itit than they are in now with a jolly seriesahead of ot them in the Polo Grounds The Cards themselves them- them themselves selves are not saying much about it It ft but everyone else expects the Redbirds to fatten on the blood of ot the hapless Giants like so many vampire bats All AU the silver bullets and driven stakes Inthe in in- the in- thethe world will not prevent the Cards from descending on the i throats of ot the already pale and sickly Giants Meet Worst Giants For Fore while the Cards are on their way to being thebest in 12 years the Giants have already earnedthe unfortunatedistinctio- ns distinction of being the worst New York club i since 1915In that year the Giants dropped from a promising second place into thedank cold cellar cenar with 69 games won and 83 lost Just think Mr Stoneham you have to lose only 20 games to tie The Giants appear absolutely Incapable in incapable incapable In- In capable of putting the Cardinals to even a mild test Now 30 games behind their pitching wobbly and their batting uncertain the Giants can do nothing to the Cards but expand St.

St Louis averages average The gallant Pirates rf now in second place 13 games behind behind be behind will wUl feel the sting of New New- York New- YorkYork defeats than will the Giants Every St. St Louis victory victory victory vic vic- vic victory will mean that much more work for the Pirates In cutting utting down do the lead which experts predict pre pre- dietdict will grow longer not nar narrower Ya YanksTanks ks on Spot In the American league the I leading New York Yankees are f. not as secure as is generally sup supposed The Yankees face the daffiest schedule and the most gruelling In their history with this western swing awing studded with header double morning and night games andLord knows what else If If- the tough sledding shakes the Yankees apart the Washington Senators nine games behind will- be will- be will will- bebe there to take their lead from them The thorough thrashing by the St. St Louis Browns yesterday 10 totc I 2 2 could not be blamed by the Yankees Yankees Yan Yankees on fatigue The whirr ofol busy bats hummed the requiem for foi New York with Chet Laabs an and I George McQuinn each whacking a homer honer with one aboard Denny GatehouseGalehouse allowed 11 scattered I hits while Hank Borowy was wa 1 blasted by 13 safeties After last nights night's game at Chicago Chi Gb cago the White Sox had an undisputed un disputed hold on their place today todal by defeating the Boston Red Sox 4 to 2 2 In Inthe the first game of a five five- game series Vince had a perfect night getting three fo for I. I three Edgar Smith held the Bos tons to six alx hits giving only tw two safeties after the third inning Found Cunningham Bill Hargiss former Dodger assistant as as- football coach discovered Glenn lenn Cunningham at Kansas U.

American Association ToledoToedo 29 2 1 13 a 4 3 0 02 St. St Paul 10 Columbus 2 as City CUI 6 3 11 1 in in- n- toS 3 Tf Ex Coast ft League Hurler Gets Pinney Assignment By John Mooney Telegram Sports Editor Manager Norm Baird of the visiting Hamilton Hamilton Hamil Hamilton field baseball club announced Wednesday that Tony Freitas former Coast league chucker and thebest hurler on the west coast last sea- on season sea season on would do the elbowing for the Californians in the first game of their two-game two series against Salt Lake Pinney at Community park Thursday night Fred Tedesco manager ofthe Pinneys was not certain whowould do the elbowing but fa- fa Kent Peterson or Don Arbon forthe task of stopping the Hamilton fielders The first game of the series is slated for 8 30 Thursday night followed by another contest contest contest con contest Friday evening Joe Marty formerly with the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies and Myril HoagHong formerly with the Yankees are the feature performers on the club MannyVargas one ofthe best pitchers ever- to ever ever- to ever- toto hurl in the Pioneer league will no doubt do some of the elbowing for the visiting club in one of the games Major Minor Standings And Results American League Won Lo Lost PetPct New York 61 38 WashIngton 55 5 49 29 Chicago 51 48 15 DetroIt 50 48 CLeveland 49 48 Boston 48 52 32 St. St Louis 44 51 1 19 Philadelphia 40 61 lit t. Louis 10 0 ew York lork 2 4 4 Bolton 2 National League Won Lost Pet St. St Louis 66 66 32 32 Pittsburgh 51 1 46 10 Cincinnati 5 54 47 Brooklyn 52 50 Chicago 46 46 35 Philadelphia 47 41 56 Boston oston 43 52 New York 8137 63 Tu No ramel Ith Coast League By Pres Won Lost Pet LolLoi Wi 86 30 i San I 72 42 Seattle 59 6 36 51 Portland 57 57 53 63 San 50 67 Oakland 49 67 Sacramento 35 79 Re Tuesday Seattle 2 Oakland 1 Los Lol 3 San Diego 1 Only Onh games camel scheduled International League Baltimore 5 2 Montreal Montrea 1411 13 0 Toronto 8 Je City 2 I.

I 5 5 4 Eastern League Elmira 34 3 Scranton 23 3 UtIca a 1 1 Albany 5 Hartford 4 Binghamton 7 Barra 1 Southern Association BirmIngham 6 MemphIs 17 second cam 12 InnIngs 5 5 Atlanta ua 20 Montgomery I 3 4 New Orleans 4 ULUS ROC Rock 38 3 BOlton ChIcago 81 5 1 3 3 Moses rt ef 5 0 4 0 Lupien lb Ib 4 Tucker et ce 4 2 3 0 et ci 3 2 0 0 It 30 2 0 Ta Tabor or 30 11 AP lIng Sl as 2 1 0 1 Doter 1 3 54 0 2 6 It 3 0 4 0 Kuhel lbIb 30 12 0 partee a 0 3 11 0 0 3 3 42 0 0 0 0 Smith 3 1 0 1 11 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 Drown Brown 0 00 1 1 1000 00 0 331 6 24 14 4 3 ia 27 12 for tor 13 In for nInth for BrOWS In ninth th BostonRoston 2 Ch Chicago lOx 4 rj iwo base hit Tc Stolen Curtright Len Left onoe Bolton 9 chicago 10 Base or I Off bails 11 Newsome wl ar 3 Brown 2 I 6 StrIkeouts StrIkeouts-By Smith 3 Losingpitcher H. McGowan and anI I Grieve Time Attendance I ST Sr LOUIS 0 0 A Cr letU II 5 1 3 31 5 2 2 II Metheny rt CI 4 2 0 0 ChItClift 41 0 21 Etten Ib I 1 6 0 lb 4 28 1 Keller If 4 1 3 01 0 LagOs It If 4 12 0 Gordon 2 0 12 Chartak rt ci 4 11 0 I SUn well lb 1 0 3 01 Bye BYrnes cZ 4 2 5 0 3 22 01 II 4 3 4 3 Sears 0 0 2 01 Hayes Han 41 5 0 I Johnson 4 1 1 31 11 4 0 0 0 I Lindell Cf 3 1 3 01 Borowy 1 2 21 0 01 Breuer 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 21 3 1 for tor Breuer In ninth ew York 2 1 St St. Loul 1 Summary Run batted McQuinn io-McQuinn Two bait hit hita Metheny Gutteridge Byrne Etten Home runt runs Double plays playa Gutteridge to 3 Let Left no nfl New bases York ii 11 St. St Louis Loul 3 3 B. Baes on Galehouse 5 Strikeout 2 Breuer 1 4 LosLoa log fn Berry sodand Rommel Al At paid Semipro Star All Ballot Vote for only one man for each position Northern Team Southern Team Check which team you are selecting but dont don't mix teams on this ballot Team Cat Catcher er i First base i Second base j- S.

r. Third base 4 Shortstop 1 Outfield Outfield 1 Outfield J. Right handed pitcher i I Left handed pitcher Utility Instructions The star all teams of the Utah Industrial Industrial- league will play playa a special contest at Community park the night of August 30 The northern squad will be chosen from Brigham City Salt Lake Pinney and the Air Base Wings The southern squad willwili be picked from Garfield Magna Provo and Gemmell club In making out your our ballot signify at the top whether it it- isis a northern or southern selection and then sUck stick to the rosters Returns on the voting will appear In your dailydally newspapers shortly You can vote as many times as you please butballots must beofficial ballots dipped clipped from your dallydaily newspaper Eligible players were published In Tuesday newspapers and will be from time Ume to time r- r- d. Turkey Mike Donlin Rated Most Popular By Harry Grayson I INEA 1 i NEA EA Sports Editor There never was a more popular figure gure in and out of baseball than Michael J. J.

Donlin A look good ing Irishman with a a. winning smile Mike Denof Don Don- Of a Un was a a. personality personality person- person kid who Series knew a mUll million on and one people i Including the best Colorful Turkey Mike Donlin a tremendous attraction at the Polo rounds Grounds Grounds was a man about Broadway Broadway Broadway Broad Broadway fitted right intothe Big Stem tem loved it He hobnobbed with sports ports and actors was was one of ot the moblob He hung aroundthe old where everybody worth worth- whilewhile hung out- A out A grand mixer and two-fisted two drinker rinker although never a a. drunkard drunkard drunk- drunk ardrd Donlin was the life Ufe of the the- arty party arty held the center of the stage age There never was a dull moment He told a a. story better than han he knew struck a neat barber arber shop chord with a pleasing pleas- Ing pleas- pleas Ing ng voice playedpractical jokes was ivas a a.

great kidder Donlin was onone of John McGraws McGraw's McGraws McGraw's Mc- Mc Graw's raw's favorite players and well well- he should have been With the Immortal immortal im urn- mortal pitcher Christy Mathewson Mathew-Mathew son son he helped make the Giants a power A left-handed left batter and thrower throw- throw er er standing 5 feet 9 and weighing 65 pounds was one of the the- op top op hitters of the swatted a a. long ball knew what it was all about bout Pep personified and a fighter fight- fight er from way back he was of fair speed peed had the knack of getting around round the bases He was a a. ball hawk awk in center field and a strong and nd accurate arm aria swung from his shoulders Broke roke in as a Pitcher Donlin was born in Erie Pa where as a youngster he attracted attentionasa pitcher while working work working ng at his trade which was that of a machinist Of a roving disposition Donlin onlin drifted rifted to southern California where he for the Los Angeles club in 18971891 In 99 1898 he IB pitched and batted the Santa Cruz club to a place among the leaders was purchased by the St. St Louis Nationals He did not make good as a pitcher and did not keep in condition condition con con- but his batting fielding and natural ability caused experts to predict he would star He bated batted batted bat batted ed for Santa Cruz Cm in the he National league In the years he played from 1899 to to- 1914 when he slumped to Donlin batted better than in every other campaign except except cx- cxex ex- 1902 when he hit He left eft a major league lifetime average average average aver average of and was the timely type who moved up inhi a clutch Donlin switched to Baltimore and md the American league with McGraw in 01 when he was among the batting leaders of the new circuit with and stole 32 bases McGraws McGraw's First Champions For other thana baseball reason reason reason rea reason Donlin was back in the National Na Na- league with Cincinnati in I 02 remained there until McGraw IP brought him to the Giants in 04 He was a bulwark of McGraws McGraw's first championship team in 04 and helped el ei Little Napoleon to the I worm wora in 05 on when Matty thrice blanked the Ath Atis- The Giants were never out of the first division whitewhile Donlin was on the payroll not even when he returned for brief en encores Had Donlin taken baseball more seriously earlier there Is little doubt that he would have gone down in history as one of the finest of them all He was one of the the- more the- more the- more more natural hitters One of his outstanding fe feats ts at bat was performed while with 5 i. A 1 f.

v. Mike Donlin One of most popular players the Baltimore Americans Ju Jung June 24 1901 He hit Miller of Detroit for two triples two doubles and two singles in six trips Found Game Had Changed Donlin married Mabel Hite in 08 toured in vaudeville with his talented wife He rejoined the Giants in 11 was released to the Braves shortly thereafter was with Willi the Pirates in 12 The Phillies Phil Phil- liesIles took him on waivers that fall buthe refused to report Released In the middle ofthe campaign of 13 he joined Jersey City returned returned returned re re- re- re turned to the Giants in 14 In 17 11 Donlin became manager of the Memphis club at a salary of only That arrangement did not last out the season and was his last in baseballThereafter he devoted himself to the stage and pictures I visited the Polo Grounds with Donlin just before McGraw gave up In 32 and a year or so so before Turkey Mike died in his sleep of- a of of- a of- aa heart attack in Hollywood Donlin couldn't stand It had to leave They weren't the Giants of Turkey Tur- Tur key kev Mike Donlin's day Next ext Josh Devore De I Mrs Kinghorn Kingdom Wins Women's Tourney Mrs TomTorn KInghorn and Mrs Ralph Jensen were winner anc and runner up respectively In the Forest Forest Forest For Forest Dale women's golf tournament tournament tournament ment held as a feature of the regular regular regular reg regular Tuesday ladiesladies' day play Mrs B. Krause took a default victory from Mrs Helen Wise Vise to capture the July leg directors'directors cup Giant Hon Honored red The Liberty ship Edward L- Grant L. Grant was named forthe former giant killed In World War Var I. I Mill Workers Risk Softball Lead Lead- InIn Game With Fairground Crew With three important softball battles slated for WedI Wednesday the Salt Lake Softball league goes into the home stretch of the 1943 season season sea season on WhiteWhile park where at 7 p.

m. the Independent Millers meet the Fairgrounds Gunners the Air Air- Base Air- Base Air- BaseBase Wings tangle with Reception Center Eagles at 8 p. m. and at 9 o'clock the Kids will take on the Market Inn The Millers are leading the league in the finalfloar half by a slim one half game margin over the Reception Center Eagles and both teams will be fighting for the space left vacant when the first- first half winning Market Inn 10 hit the skids in the second half The Millers tIllers should have hae little trouble with the Gunners whosandwich sand spot in the loop standings while the Wings are expected to make A L- I it tough for the Eagles in the 8 o'clock contest The owl game pits Market Inn against the Kids KI Kidders ders will still sUll be out for their first league win while Market Inn will wil try to pick up the pace where they dropped It four losses ago The Portland Hellhounds have announced that they will play three exhibition matches in Salt Sal Lake before traveling on in their barnstorming tour Theywill play the Millers Sunday at p. m.

the Wings at p. m. Monday and on Tuesday the Market Inn will go against the flashy Oregon Oregon Ore Ore- Ore- gongon 10 Hope Hape is still sUll held for securing a strong Phoenix girls' girls teamto atopstop the Shamrocks'Shamrocks winning streak for another Sunday exhibition tilt Manager Joe Sloan an an- I ew- ew to r. rr Wings Wines Tackle Peaches in in- Sa Sri Sa la a Feature The Army Air Base Wingswill will- ry try ry for their third win over the Brigham City Peaches Wednesday at p. m.

on the Community park arkdiamond This will be their last ast game before traveling to the national semipro tournament at at- Wichita Two other other- contests will be staged in the Industrial league Wednesday The Tho Salt Lake Pinneys Pin- Pin Pinneys eys will invade the Magna diamond diamond diamond dia dia- dia- dia mond to take on theand the tie Provo will take on the Gemmell club at Copper Copperton ton Pinney has finally started to roll after a very disappointing start tart and promises to give the first half championship Magna- Magna Garfield aggregationplenty of trouble rouble Wednesday The ost losttheir star hurler Sunday when Ralph Crowton objected with his Is fists to ono of Umpire Wig- Wig allsails decisions and was immediately imme- imme suspended for 30 days Gemmell can upset the Provo a apple cart if any team can The BIngham nine has been pointing fOr or this contest for some time now a and nd is in a good position to give the he le undefeated the black mark Gemmell trails the by two and one half games Rio Grande Wins 42 From Elm acs Young Knowles PIercey handed out three-hit three pitching to a fight- Ing fighting fight- fight Ing ng McCullough Eitel-McCullough nine as he he- edled ed hIs Rio Grande teammates to their consecutive win in the second half of Federation league competition Tuesday The Rios collected eight hits to win 4 to 2 2 To Left Fielder Jacobs goes the credit for spoiling a shutout shutout shutout shut shutout game Big Jake pounded out a homer in the last halfhalt of ot the second with a duck on to score the losers'losers only two runs Jimmy Cleverly took ook batting honors in in- the in- the in- thethe game as he he paced the Rio swatters with a single and a triple in four trips to the dish Two hot games are on theslate for WednesdaysWednesday's play on municipal diamonds when the Police tackle Remington on No 2 and Bullough and play playoff off a postponed game fame on No 1 I i It 0 Ritel-McCullough Ritel AB HO A 21 4 24 0 rf 2 0 0 0 ge cf ct 3 1 1 0 Peterson Ib lb 3 1100 1 1 Evans vans lb Ib 4 0 9 0 Rushton c. 30 2 1 Sheehan 3 0 1 0 01 3 1 t. 2 3 If It 4 2 1 0 Dettery cf ct 3 0 1 0 ss IS 2 1 0 5 51 Smith ss lIB as 30 2 2 1 rf rt 3 1 0 0 01 Jacobs If It 2 1 0 0 Austin 3 1 5 01 Poulton 2 2043 0 4 3 p. 3 00 II 11 Lyons 2 0 0 2 Colbert rf rt 1 00 0 1 00 0 I 1000 1 000 1 1000 000 Totals 2982 29 8 21 61 Totals 27 2732 3 21 11 Rio llo GrandeOrande 4 0 0 2 0 2 EI Eitel McCullouch Summary Errors Errors Sheehan riS ri'S ag lushton Rushton Shepherd Smith Stolen base base base- Home Hom run run Jacobs Three base Three base hit hit Cleverly Runs batted In Austin tn-Austin Austin 2 2 Piercey ey 8S. Cleverly Jacobs 2 2 Strikeouts Strikeouts- By Piercey 4 Lyons Lyon 3 3 Bases on balls Off balls Off Lyons 3 3 Wild pitch pItCh pItCh-Lyo Lyons Umpire Umpires Umpires- McKendrick Turf Magnate Pays ForPor Yearling Year LEXINGTON Ky Aug 11 UPI WilliamWllliam HelisHells New Orleans sportsman was the proud owner today of a chestnutcolt sired by Bl Blenheim II daddy of andother great thor thor- He bid in the prize youngster during a spirited auctionlast night at the annual yearling sales transferred transferred trans trans- from Saratoga Springs N.

to Keeneland park because of wartime transportation The price Is the highest paid at at- an at- an at- anan American a in 15 years and Is eclipsed onlyby the 75 handed out for New Broom in 1928 and the that Hustle OnOtt brought in 19271921 HellsHelis sponsor of Fairgrounds race track In New Orleans not only paid the top price for the son of Blenheim II yesterday buthe also purchased eight other year yearlings He bid for a chestnut chestnut chestnut chest chestnut filly and for another chestnut colt both sired by Blenheim Blenheim Blen Blen- heimhelm II This spring HelisHells paid for tor Attention year ol colt sired by Equipoise and a little later he became owner of Tropea for and Salto for The sportsman who plans to build a great racing stable consistently con con- has been the high bidder during two days of sales Monday night he Was outbid by Leslie Combs agent who paid for a chestnut filly sister half-sister to ThIngamabob which also was sired by Blenheim IL Last night however he was determined determined determined de de- de- de to have the Blenheim colt and he went the limit for the youngster out of Risk thedam of Danger Point Sky Larking Little Risk and other successful thor thor- Hells'Hells 1 bidding was responsible for a sharp upsurge In the general price average of sales which rose rose- to rose- to rose- to to for yearlings sold yesterday yesterday yesterday yes yes- for Sales for two days totaled Th The sales willwin close today White Park League bite rk Won LostLoet at Pet sells Mai Workers 6 1 AST I. I 4 1 ROO 2 righting raining Eighteenth 3 4 Market lea Ian 2 3 Gunners 2 4 1 1 Kid Kids 0 7 I J. o. I Navy Reaffirms Footballs Football's 1 Value to Fighting Men By Pat OBrienO'Brien WASHINGTON Aug 11 UP p- Football is Important training for- men for for- men for- menmen preparing to go Into battle battle- which Is the only reason the navy has made Collegiate trainees eligible for varsity grid- Iron gridiron grid- ron grid- grid Iron ron competition this fall The navy has ruled that about cadets in its 12 program program pro program may play football for any of the Jie colleges or universities where they arestationed The army has forbidden varsity sports for Its trainees contending they dont don't have enough time The navy preflight division InIn- In tends also to have strong teams from each of ot its five schools for prospective aviators Lieutenant Commander Frank H. Wi head of the preflight preflight preflight pre preflight athletic program summarized summarized the navy view this way today today to to-to- to day days i Many of ot the same elements of ot competition apply to both football I and battle co combat bat Participants in both require bodily strength mental mental mental men men- menI tal alertness expert training and competent leadership Naval officers made it clear that in permitting trainees sailor to play collegiate football they I were rot not attempting to spectator sports In the na navy up athletics are taught It a as courses in the schooling of or fi figh- tIng fight fight- ing men Rear Admiral A.

A former director of training i in bureau of ot aeronautics had th tw comment in a navy booklet itt i published Sports Sport are used as a train device in the physical training pJ gram Just as mathematics vS physics are taught in the a aca demic courses and ordnance BM and gunnery are employed in the nit tary education of cadets In the preflight program fo for fo Instance every ca cadet et is is- to requIred to take an intensive two two- two course in football He lie bloch tackles handles the ball baU and cs calla signals His teachers constant stress the idea that what he ii doing is part of his battlebathe train tab Ing IngIn In the Pacific war our bon bor were driven back to the 10 Yard line former navy star said Then we punted out and arl it looks like now were we're running th ball back The 12 12 trainees will work or on the gridiron along with undergraduates Navy students stationed at Chapel HE ni N. C. Iowa City Iowa Ather ti Ga Moraga Cal and Del MonteMontt Cal will participate In arranged contests with lead collegiate outfits The teams will represent the where they are stationed but thetha will be classified a navy aggregations Navy Secretary Knox said urn teams preflight and elevens front naval bases must compete with it teams from within the same lame wu s. as outlined by the National OJCc Col Athletic association dia dJ system This rule nan athletic officers believe willwin hal little if It any effect on since it doesn't Inv Involve lve ir players The secretary's rule that thit teams are barred fromfront navy bo bolt ha or similar contests similarly ip apo plies only to preflight school anand naval base teams and not to thethu 12 colleges 1 Michigan State Drops Football for Duration EAST LANSING Mich Aug 11 INS INS Michigan State college Wednesday joined the growing list casualties Intercollegiate competition on the gridiron was officially off for- the for for- thethe he duration for the Spartans following announcement by President President President dent John A. A Hannah that the colleges college's colleges college's col- col legeslege's football personnel was serv- Ing serving Ing ng In thearmed forces nearly per cent Refusal of the war department to allow the army trainees quartered on the campus to participate participate participate par par- in intercollegiate athletics necessitatedthe move Hannah said though the decision to dis- dis band was not an easyone Of Or freshmen and varsity members of ot the football squad last year only one is back in school today it was pointed out That man is married and a father Head Coach CharleyChancy Bachman said in a statement thatit was unfair to Spartan opponents to to- field to- field to- field field weak teams composed of 17 11 year-olds year and 4 men who have had virtually no past football ex ex- Meantime Michigan State has formulated plans to provide an active active active ac ac- ac- ac tive intramuralmural program featur- Ing featuring featur- inging football in which the army trainees can participate Salt Lake City Tennis ennis Tourney Lures Stars Entry listsforthe Salt Lake City tennis tournament tournament- more significant thanusual because because because be because it marks the only major net competition in Utah this season season- were opened Tuesday with blanks available in The Salt Lake Telegram Telegram Tele Telegram grain and Tribune sports departments departments departments depart departments and nd at Hofmann Hardware The competition will be a streamlined four or five-day five affair on the Liberty park courts according according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to Bob Goodell president of the Salt Lake Tennis association association association tion which is In charge of the event Starting either August 18 or 19 depending upon the size of the entry list finals in all divisions divisions divi divE siGns will be played Sunday August August August Au August 22 Mens Men's singles and doubles womworn women's women's ens en's singles junior boys' boys singles and possibly boys'boys singles are the events to be staged In the tourney The usual junior doubles is absent and all likely junior teams are urged to enter the mens men's doubles Boys' Boys singles will be played only if enough interest Is shown to justify the playing of this under 15 IS division Balls will be furnished although a limited supply makes It necessary necessary neces- sarysary to use them more sparingly than has been the case in past I major tournaments It is planned to book all matches between the hours of noon and 7 p.

m. with no morning or or night contests Cooperation of the city recreation department has been extended by Joe L. Christensen recreation supervisor in permitting permitting permitting permit permitting the use of the Liberty park courts The clay courts at Forest Forest- Dale Forest- Dale Forest- Dale Dale operated in past seasons by- the by- the by by- thethe Salt Lake Tennis club are not in use this summer r. The likely entry of Budge Patty of Los Angeles two-time two national junior champion now an army man stationed at Kearns is the big attraction of the coming tour tourney Definite word as to whether Uncle Sam will allow Patty time off to play In this competition is expected within a day or two Richard Warner Salt Lake kingpin kingpin kingpin king kingpin JackGreenhalgh his University University Univer- sitysity of Utah teammate and dangerous dan rival and perhaps Linn Rockwood former BYU ace are expected to furnish most of the opposition for Patty Dave Freed veteran star will notenter this year Entry lists for the net meet will close Tuesday August 17 11 at 5 p. m.

with matches to start either Wednesday or Thursday of that week Fitz Signs Up As 44 Pilot Of 01 Philly Ph illy Club PHILADELPHIA Aug 11 Two INS INS Two good portents concerning concerning con con- the continuation of major league baseball for the duration came out of the Quaker city to today Firstand foremost was the sign- Ing signing signing sign signing of Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons as manager of the Phils for the 1944 seas season m. In formally announcing announc- Ing announc- inging the successor to Bucky Harris Club President Bill Cox disclosed that Coach Chuck Klein has also been signed for next year and that Stockholder L. Wister Randolph has been elected vice president And that grand old man of baseball base baseball Connie Mack professes to see absolutely no reason why big league ball should not continue Ninety five per cent of the country our ur soldiers rs and sa sailors lors scattered all over the world want the game continued the As A's owner manager declared My present plans call for the Athletics to train at home home In in Shibo nark Dark but hut thInk nil It lf ers should get sever several i weeks weeks of preseason training in the south or California 5 Now Wait Anglers Striped bass weighing as much much- asas 60 pounds have been taken from the St. St John river above Fred- Fred ericton I Bf all fJ 1 Loans Lous 10 SlOb to 21 EAST SECOND SOUTH I Beason Building Salt la Lake City Tel 5 4 5 04 1 l' r. t.

i i Buses are crowded Hotel reservations arearc hard to get in some places We Ve regret this 1111 tj condition However we are doing our best to handle essential travelers If your trip is essential call yoUr bus agent wel- In well wel well- In 1 In lou advance advising when and where 1 you ou are going He will vili tell teU you which are the best days to travel and least crowded schedules Travel light and be on time I I UNION BUS DEPOT I Temple Square Hotel tel Dial WOR OR THE NEAREST LOCAL BUS IUS AGENT I I 1 I III Diamond Robbery Staged at af State Prison The State Prison team cut can quite understand it when It-when when a team makes more hits and fewer error eros errors thantheir opponents that tbt turn tum should win but the prisoners hut have done that very thing twice bice tuli week and lost both games gaines Monday Mon lion dayday night they collected 81 six kU and gaveup only two 0 to the tie coV ored stars all-stars from the air bite tut I yet they lost the battlebittle 2 to 1 Now again last night the Arms ten made seven errors and ud collected only four bingles wIle the Penitentiary team pounded the lie marshmallow for nine safeties and ud I committed only two miscues ud and they still lost the game me 8 fo to 7 7 1 I The summary R. Eo Remington 8 8 4 7 I State Prison.

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