The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • 13

Page Thirteon Th Independent Eeoord, Helena, Sunday, January 6, 1057 urf aded ef aiurnes is Ru Kerby Farrell Spends Most of His Time Wondering About Yanks Iron Liege, Head String By Harry Grayson NEA Sports Editor Jack Cohn Works With Wrestlers, Gets 'Results' Beating Back 20 Years in Sports it i i Tor-v rnhn Helena hieh school uuv.t rnarh. reDOrted that 37 Hialeah, Fla. (NEA) Two grand old guys sat chatting in the New Indian Chief Out For Scalps By Frank Eck AP Newsfeaturcs Sports Editor Jacksonville, Fla. "Are the Yankees a good ball club?" was how new Cleveland Indian manager Kerby Farrell greeted the writer during the winter boys turned out Thursday for the Hialeah Park stable area. Ben A.

Jones, 74, and Jim FIte- Members of the Lions club bowling team, champions of the first half season of the Helena! Commercial league, were present- ed with gifts in recognition of! their ability by Frank D. Bevans, Lions president. Those feted werej M. E. Anderson, Dr.

Oliver Bur-j wrestling team's first day worn- The question after the workout was who gave the coach a black Eight post-season football games were played in the United States and Cuba. In the Rose Bowl, Pittsburgh blanked the University of Washington 210. Santa Clara defeated Louisiana State 21-14 in the Sugar Bowl. Texas Christian won over Marquette in the Cotton Bowl 16-6. Duquesne edged Mississippi State 13-12 at Miami's new Orange Simmons, 82, are considerable in the way of evidence that there actually Is a way to enjoy the eye.

fresh air and sunshine and beat the races without developing gan, Carl Hermann, Guy Buzzard and Leo J. Kottes. John Has tin ft s. Butte. ulcers.

Between them, they have done it for 119 years. They have won every stakes worth winning, 37 in Indiana. Bill Lazetich scored 13 points for the Grizzlies and Thomson scored 11. The Grizzlies then lost 68-29 to Purdue at Lafayette. Members of Uie Helena high school football team were entertained by a dinner in their honor at the Montana club.

Other honored guests were Coach Henry Fiske and Assistant Coach John Thomas. Wrestler Otis Clingman denied a request of Promoter Tom Alley that he refrain from using his "pile driver slam" in a match with Buck Weaver. The request was made when it was learned that Gust Johnson, Minneapolis, had suffered a fractured skull following a "A mispiacea eiDow, vuu said. Cohn introduced his first day group to a three-pronged conditioning program involving wrestling fundamentals and situations, land an exercise designed to im most of them several times. They have the same formula.

It Is a simple one train good stock Bowl. In other games, Hardin-Simmons walloped Texas College of Mines (now Texas Western) 34-6 and Temple outran Nebraska 43-27. The East beat the West 3-0 in the Shrine game at San Francisco. In the Cigar Bowl prove a wrestler balance. Cohn said practice will con-Hnue fnnr times a week.

The first for rich people. Plain Ben Jones is set to sus knocked out Eddie Cowart, Helena, in the first round in the finals of the first annual silver gloves tournament in Butte. The two fought in the 175 -pound weight division. There were eight different weight divisions. The winners i i t'' 4 I ii-ii- mm i-ifi i mr iM i 1 tain another more-than-a-million- match is scheduled at the Gal dollar-a-year run for fabulous Cal latin county high school in JBoze-man Jan.

12. Farrell was told they were, but that he was supposed to answer questions about the Indians and not ask them about the Yankees. "All right," replied Farrell who suddenly realized his question was months premature. "Fire away. "I got the big job only because Al Lopez quit I might still be at Indianapolis.

This was the first time I was considered for the Indian job. I know I can do the We think we have real good pitching." umet Farm. After what practically amounted to a three-year drought at Havana, Cuba, Auburn and Villanova produced the only tie, 7-7. Two professional football teams also played on New Year's Day 1937. The Green Bay Packers beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 21-13.

for Mrs. Gene Markey's devil's red and blue, the Jones boys Ben and son Jimmy in 1958 topped match with Clingman here. Also scheduled to wrestle during the same evening was Len Jorgen-son, a drop kicking specialist. the million-dollar mark for the The rest of the wrestling includes: Jan. 19 Great Falls, there.

Jan. 26 Missoula, here. Feb. 8 Great Falls, here. Feb.

22-23 Class AA tournament, Great Falls. March 1 Gallatin, here. March 7-9 State tournament were to meet Utah's champions in Butte and to compete in the Diamond Belt tourney in Portland, Ore. The Helena Junior Rifle club awarded its 450th sharpshooter diploma to Jack Mean, YMCA General Secretary B. V.

Edworthy announced. Under the guidance of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

Kerr the fifth time in 11 years. Their skill Jesse Owens, Cleveland negro ful handling made Calumet the top money winner eight times in who won four Olympic gold med 14 years. STRAIGHT FROM THE STABLES Two all time great trainers chat In the Hialeah Park stable area. Between them, Ben A. Jones, left, 74, and Jim Fitzsimmons, 82, have handled top thoroughbreds for 115 years.

They specialize in stakes. at MSC. Hank Greenberg, Cleveland general manager, has been censored in some baseball circles for keeping Farrell waiting 30 days at his telephone in Henderson, I Twenty-four Helena bowlers be-Igan a nine-game marathon contest at the Central alleys. Competing were Evans, Tucker" Cum-mings, Bussard, McLean, Flah-'erty, Woleghan, Young, Hunts-berger, Decker, Harry and Clar-ance Hennessy, Dickey, Simpson, Marris, Miles, Maraness, Crane, als for sprinting and broadjump-ing took a 40-yard handicap and beat a racehorse by six yards in a stjecial 100-vard dash held in Tenn. He wanted that Cleveland job Havana, Cuba.

Owens was clocked at 9.9 seconds for the 100 yards, 1 second behind the record then. The horse was a five-year-old gelding. In so badly he wouldn't dare go out of the house. When Greenbere Special Delivery Reading, Pa. (JP) Mrs.

Maurice Fetterman likes her milk delivered but she was indignant when someone delivered a bottle through the kitchen window. A neighbor told police two boys tossed the bottle and then fled. Mrs. Fetterman could give no YMCA's women's rifle club began practice. In addition to Mean, those receiving medals were Ole Carlson, Marjorie Hazard, Billie Pratt, Ernest Brown and Robert Knoepke.

The first day of skating on three of the city's eight new rinks began. There was a good supply of ice. or ii ii ii iiiiiiii tit phoned, Farrell says he began Parker, Jackson, Anderson, llver-son, Woerr and Herrold. Staving off a second half threat, the touring University of Montana basketball team thumped Evansville college 46- JUIUUUK to live. Maior Kerbv Farrell was born Diesel fuel powers about 80 per cent of all railroad transportation service.

"tUs Ji 43 years ago last Sept. 3 at Leap-wood, Tenn. His big league record reason for the unusual delivery. a child can hold a dozen in his hand. He might as well hold a hsndfuul of baby rattlesnakes.

shows that he got In 188 games and batted .262 collectively for the 1943 Boston Braves and the will be hearing about them next spring. Thus, Farrell joins the grow When it comes to placing possibly the best young left hander in baseball. Before that he had Score at Reading, in the Eastern League. He was one A tiny blob of lead wire, weighing less than 30 grains, hag emerged as one of the bloodiest Montana killers of 1936, and nobody has any idea how to halt its carnage in 1957. In fact, the last victim of gunfire in the old year was a 2Vz- blame for these .22 rifle deaths, 1945 Chicago White Sox.

In '43 his longest blow was a triple. He was a first baseman and tried to beating out front-running Denver for the pennant by five games. In the final playoff the Indians beat Denver four straight and won the Little World Series with a four-straight victory over Dixie Calumet is loaded, as they say in football. Even the highly conservative Ben Jones admits that the current crop of two-year-olds is the Farm's best ever, and it has had some pippins, including the batch that included Citation and Coaltown. The chances are that you won't hear of several of them until shortly before top stakes are run.

The Jones boys will point Bar-bizon, adjudged the finest juvenile male, and Iron Liege and another one or two for the Kentucky Derby and all the big three-year-old fixtures for colts. With Swaps and Nashua retired, they have the top handicap horse in Bardstown. Princess Turia twice beat the Claiborne Farm's Doubledogdare, won the Kentucky Oaks, Black-Eyed Susan and Cleopatra Handicap. Her stablemate, Beyond, ran a dead heat with Princess Turia in the Acorn, giving you a rough idea of the strength of Calumet's hand on the distaff side. Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons principal task is to bring back Bold Ruler.

Prior to the Garden State, Bold Ruler had met defeat but once an easily excused Joss to Nash both children and adults need to stand up and be counted. In far too manv Montana households 22 make it as a pitcher. In 23 innings the first to predict a great Almost everyone agrees Farrel belongs. He hae a flat nose which has been broken three times. He is fidgety and nervous and knows he has the Yankees to beat He is a driver of the Stanky type and even has Stanky as his third base coach.

He will make the Indians run, if such is possible, and if the Yankees are to be beaten Farrell could be the one to do it he yielded 11 runs lor a earned run mark. He couldn't make it at either nosition. Yet year-old boy from Plentywood rifle shells lie scattered around on windowsills. in desk and bu who died with a 22 rifle bullet ing list of farm team managers now being brought up to the majors. Brooklyn started it with Walter Alston who came from Montreal.

And now the Tigers have Jack Tighe, the Cubs Bob Scheffing, the Pirates Bobby Bra-gan, the Giants Bill Rigney and Boston has Pinky Higgins. reau drawers, basement cabinets above his liver. He died because everybody says he will make it future for Score. Rocky Colavito, Joe Caffie, Joe Altobelli, Buddy Raines, a promising shortstop, Rudy Regalado, Stan Pitula, Buddy Daley, Dolan Nichols and Dick Tomanek are others he had at both places. You Walker's Rochester Red Wings.

Farrell comes to the Indians to join many of the players he helped in their climb to the majors. Kerby was at Indianapolis three years and he had Herb Score, and hundreds of other places where anvone. even a baby, can as a manager. His Indianapolis Indians beat Eddie Stanky's Minneapolis club reach them. With or without a rifle or pistol to fire them in, a live cartridge and a sawed-off rifle barrel had been left where he could play with them.

Only a few days before, a Rye-gate three-year-old was struck in the chest by a 22 caliber bullet intended for a wounded rabbit. in a s-ven-game playoff after they are poised death, just wait-in for somethine to set them off. something to fire the tiny thread of primer around the rim The bullet wound, near his heart, was treated with a band-aid for and take another life. Every home has some box or nearly 12 hours, because it was drawer that can be locked, and thought a rock had hit him in the chest. Happily, he was back home ville after the handsome son of for New Year's.

Of the more than 30 gunshot fatalities in Mon tana In 1956, took a good that is where the ammunition' all the ammunition in the house belongs when it isn't actually in use. For about a dollar anyone can buy a surplus army ammo box, made of strong steel and with a hasped lid that will take a padlock. This will provide not only a place to keep ammunition safe from anyone who has no business with it. It is handy to take along on hunting trips, Is watertight and damage proof. Lock up that ammunition today and keep it locked up.

A really deal more than their share of the victims. A few days ago the firearm problem was the hunter who mistook his partner or some other hunter for a deer and opened up Nasrullah had been laid off a long time due to a back injury. Going into the world's richest race, the Wheatley Stable star had seven victories and one second in eight starts, including triumphs in the Youthful, Juvenile and Belmont Futurity. At that stage, Eddie Arcaro suspected that he might be even more formidable than Nashua. Hard to believe it, but this is a bottom-priced Chevrolet "One-Fifty." And it has a peppery, sweet-running "Blue-Flame" six under the hood to make your gas stops few and far between.You'll like the'lift" and the thrift it brings you.

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And the interior would go beautifully with just about anybody's Sunday best. on him with his .270, usually with fatal results. In a few more years the problem had changed to that of the man who insisted on throw- ins his loaded and cocked shot unloaded gun never hurt any In the Garden State, Bold Ruler, Ted Atkinson up, ran up on the heels of a fading rival, lost all chance and finished 17th. There were extenuating circumstances, but in the Remsen Stakes nine days later, with Arco back in the saddle. Bold Ruler reared at the start, failed to make up ground one.

It isn't even a good club. Live ammunition is dangerous, deadly within or without a gun to fire it in, deadly in the hands of anyone, sixteen or sixty. and finished dead last Big beauty ivith small-budget ways The lick was there, and if hands can put it back in Bold Ruler, they are those of Sunny Jim Fitz It's powered by Chevy's famous six simmons. Lou Boudreau Is Interested In Herb Plevs i "-fx gun into the back seat of his' car and taking off, only to drag it fatally from its precarious perch when he sighted his first game. Both these hazards are still very much with us, but the great killer now is that seemingly innocent baby of the firearms family, the .22 rifle.

Delight of the plinker, gopher hunter and turkey shoot marksman, the .22 is an established part of western American life. It is the boy's first rifle, a simple way to amuse oneself on a lazy Sunday afternoon of shooting gophers among the first green grass blades of spring. Like the automobile, the .22 is such a part of the family, a familiar old friend, that no one can think of it as a killer until it actually takes a life. Also like the automobile, It did just that with amazing regularity during 1956, and there is no reason why it won't go right on doing it during 1957. No reason, that is, unless it is given the respect due it The .22 is just as deadly, just as treacherous as a .275 magnum.

It doesn't look it and it doesn't sound like it, but it is. There is no. roar from a fired .22, and its cartridge is a tiny thing, made of unimpressive copper and lead, and Lou Boudreau, manager of the Kansas City Athletics of the "American league, has voiced his desire to sign Herble Plews, the East Helena baseball player, now property of the Washington Senators. In an interview while visiting in Champaign, 111., Boudreau said of the star second baseman of S' UlLl STEERS STEERS Darrell Royal left the University of Washington to accept a five-year contract as the new head football coach at Texas. the Washington Senators, "Plews did a terrific job for Washington.

He was the difference between the club finishing in the cellar and in seventh place. tried to get Herb when he was still with Denver and almost had him, too, when the Yankees made the deal with the Senators for McDermott and threw in Plews." Helena Boys Interested in Boxing Should Contact Troy Evans Who May Make Up Golden Gloves Entry Plews currently is playing in the Puerto Rican league. Word on the Boudreau comments were forwarded to Helena by Howard Graves, formerly of Helena, who clipped the comments from a sports column in the Champaign Urbana Helena boys interested in competing in the Midland Empire Golden Gloves boxing tournament in Billings, Feb. 11-13, have been invited to contact Troy Evans, 665 North Warren. Evans, a Golden Gloves commissioner and former boxing manager, has the -application blanks and has offered to provide any other assistance needed by boys who wish to compete.

No Poked Pig Greensburg, Farmer John Bale took his ailing hog to a veterinarian for treatment The vet filled a huge hypodermic and handed it to Bale to hold. The hog suddenly jumped and hit Bale's hand which held the needle causing Bale to jab himself in the arm, press the plunger and feel the stinging fluid enter his own flesh. tournament will come from Montana, Idaho and Wyoming, Evans said, and they will compete in eight weight divisions, from 112 pounds through heavyweight. Any boy who is a certified amateur and over the age of 16 is eligible to compete. Entries may be made individually or as a team.

According to Evans, transportation and living expenses will be paid by the tournament sponsors. The Uniformed Bodies of Al Badoo Temple of the Shrine are sponsoring the meet The champion in each weight division of the Midland tournament will be given an expense paid trip to Chicago to compete in that city's Golden Glove Tournament of Champions early in March. The Chicago winners will meet the New York Golden Gloves winners to decide national titles later in March. The "One-Fifty" 2-Door Sedan with Body by Fisher one of 20 beautiful new Chevrolets for "571 Evans said tournament officials are particularly interested in Helena entries in view of the "fine showing made by the Helena team in 1956." Evans added that in the Only franchised Chetrolet dealers display this famous trademark 1956 tournament Bill Schneider, East Helena light heavy-weight, battled his way to the Midland ANDERSON MOTORS, Inc. of Helena Largest Earthworms Australia claims the world's largest earthworms.

Giant crawlers average four to five feet long and some are an inch thick, weighing a pound or more. championship and accompanied the rest of the champions to further finals in Chicago. Helena, Mont. 443445 Fuller Ave. The contestants at the Billings.