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. PAGE SIX BISMARCK. DAILY ,TRIBUNE ae FAST BASEMAN SIGNED UP FOR BISMARCK CLUB Sterling of Valley City Fills Vacancy Made by: Chick- en’s Leaving Baseball fans will see a new star in action with the Bismarck Ath- letics when the club meets Stanton at 6 o'clock Saturday. evening. Sterling, who played second base with the Valley City team, will join the local club for the remainder of the season. Sterling was the class of the Valley City club. He will step into the vacancy made by Chicken’s leaving. Chicken received an att tive offer from Cottonwood, ‘Minn., and accepted it. Roy Seibert, who has added strength to the local club in several games, will catch for Stanton. Capt. Tolly Elder’s side has improved and he may be in the Bismarck line-up. Sunaay the team goes to Dickin- son to meet a fast team, which has drubbed Mandan twice. Capt. Elder also has arranged 2 game with Linton, to be played here next Tuesday, and Dickinson 18 scheduled to play here Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 21 and 22. Glasgow, which has a fast team, has asked for games on the same dates here, and it is possible that there will be 4 change in the schedule: Christenson, who pitched the. first Valley City game, is expected to be here next week to finish the season with the team. - MOFFIT'S TEAM AFTER REVENGE IN SUNDAY GAME Fans Coming Up for Contest in Fine Style—Close Con- test Expected Bismarck’s going to entertain a lo of Moffit people Sunday. They’re going to get the usual hos- pitable reception’ which Bismarck people extend to their neighbors but —the Capitol Baseball team ig out ‘to give the Moffit ball ‘players a differ- ent kind of reception. The game will be ‘called at 3p! m. Sunday afternoon at capital park. it promises to be’a keen: struggle. Both teams will ‘be strengthened ‘since Moftit was badly defeated by, the lo- cal club. ‘The Moffit team is coming with a large bunch’ of enthusiastic rooters Who ‘scent victory.“° * The local club has been practicing every day and has rounded out in fine shape. The Moffit team, draw- ing upon a large section of the south- ern part of the county, will present an aggregation that ought to make a fast game. The Bismarck Athletics will play: at Dickinson Sunday, an@ ‘the local fans are expected to take advantage of the opoprtunity’ to see the. local contest. A popular price-of 35 cents has been placed on admission. The line-up of the‘local club is as follows: Catcher, “Bowow”. Smith; pitcher, Flow; shortstop, Fldyd Lof- tus; first base, Mac McQuillan; »sec- ond base, Glaw; third base, Van Fleet; left field, Huber; ; center, Breinseed; right’ field, Roy Kositzky. BIG RED RIVER VALLEY TENNIS MEET ON AUG. 23 The twelfth annual Red River Val- ley Tennis tournament will be held at Fargo on Monday, August 23, un- der the auspices of the Fargo Tennis club. The matches will ‘be held at the island Park tennis courts. Most of the events are open to all com- ers. No tournaments were held during, the last three years pecause of war conditions. The events listed in- clude the Red River Valley Cham- pionship, men’s singles, and men’s doubles; the Red Rivel Valley junior championship, boy’s singles and dou- bles. Ladies singles and ‘doubles and a mixed event are also included on the list of events. Entries should be made by Sun- day,, Aug. 22, to Milo Van Arman, ox 261, Fargo, N. D. - An. entrance fee of $1 for each event per player is being charged, o —* SPORT TIPS — SIS AND’ TY. San Francisco, Aug. 13.—Fans here will see both George Sisler and Ty Cobb this fall. ‘Cobb plays in an ex- ‘hibition serfes and Sisler is going to Honolulu with Buck Weavers all- tars. PINNELLY’S PEP Detroit, Aug. 13+-Babe Pinnelli furnishes the main show on the Ti- ger’s infield. Although the team has been accused of showing a “don’t care” spirit, Pinelli is full of pep. DOESN'T LOAF. Seattle, Aug. .13.—Ervin Daily, Un- iversity of ‘Washington, works his ‘way through school, supports a wife and baby, captains football and track squads, belongs to a frat, and studies law.. . « FISTIC GOLD MINE. New York, Aug. 13.—Willie Jack- mine. Since January 12 he has had 46 boutg, which netted him a total of News of port World - ee ee AND cose Se AND GOSSIP’ FOR THE . FANS | i“TEX” RICKARD PRESIDES OVER THE GREATEST SPORT TEMPLE IN AMERICA BY LORRY JACOBS New York, Aug. Now comes “Tex” Rickard in a new role. Which ig not surprising. The best thing! “Tex” has done in his life is to play | new ‘roles. Just now, of course, it's | taking over the management andj ownership of Madison Square Gar den for sporting events. There is no more colorful figure in the sporting. history of America than ‘the lean, sparse and bronzed man of the world, whose name is known to nearly every sportsman in America. ‘Adventure Meet him on Fifth-av ‘and you'd) be sure that he had belongs] there all his life, although you'd be pretty sure that he had vacationed in ‘the bronzing sun of the open places. i Meet him. on ‘the plains and you'd be sure to begin, saying “Howdy, ‘Tex,’” ‘just as though he were “one of the faithful.” ° Meet him in the luried atmos- phere. ‘of the oil fields and you wouldn’t be at all surprised to. see him, cigarette in the corner of his mouth, at the gaming table. Meet him*where you will. believe he belongs there. ;Travel A life more ,full of adventure: in the big things of léfe would be hard to find. Rickard, , whose reui name by the way is George Lewis, has been from Alaska to the plaiv of Argentine and from Californi: to Japan; from New York to Eu- rope ‘and from Africa’to Russia. ~~ $51,400. $12,500. You'll « His biggest: single®cut was RARE BIR! ‘ Des Moines, Aug, 13 rank ¥ son.of the Western League and W tervelt of .the- Virginia . circuit receiving showers of compliments ifistead of pop bottle showers. READY TO GO. Chicago, Aug. 13—George Oswego plans to stage championship or near- championship bouts in his new Kast Chicago arena ‘every two weeks. lt will seat 20,000 people. GRIFF LOADS UP. Washington, Aug. 12.—Clark Grif- fith is star hunting. ' To date he has landed Frank Brower of the Interna: tional League and “Bing” Miller of the Southern Association both home- run kings. TURNING POINT. New York. Aug. 12.—Giant fans are cf ine voice in claiming that the bring: ing of “Beauty” Dave Bancroft to the Polo Grounds was the’ turning point in the McGraw machine. SUNNY STATE'S LEGION TO FORM FOOTBALL TEAMS San Francisco, co, Aug. 13.—Califor- nia members ‘of the American Legion are planning to organize a state foot ball league in which teams, from the various posts will meet for the state championship. Many former college players will be on the Legion teams, it is expected. The plans for the league will be formally placed. before the legion state convention at San Diego next month. A schedule for the proposad series will be drawn ue, here Sep- tember 1. Among the cities wentee probably will be represented will be San Francisco, San Rafael, Napa, Valie- jo, Chico, Fresno, Marisville, Sacra- mento, Selma and Dinuba. ; The Dallas, Tex., public library is- sues photograph records to card- holders, like books. The mainspring ‘of a watch is two feet long. _ ate ay “TEX” RICHARD i I biggest mistake selling an i He has punched cattle in Texas. He ‘has staked claims in the Klon- dike. He has mined in the great southwest. He acted as - financial j manager for the man who inade millions out of the railroads of South America, He has run a ranch in Uruguay. He has been on Wall-st and. Pica- dilfy in London. He has been a lum- berjack in Canada, and: he. knows Paris as he knows New: York. _ Fortunes Rickard has spent several fortunes and has made more. He made his Alaska mine for $17,000 and finding that $250,000 worth of gold-came out of | it within a few years. He knows everyone from bootblack to banker and from cowpuncher to clerk, And yet his quiet dress, good manners and neat appearance would indicate him to be nothing more than a New York business man. He hag promoted more big ring af- fairs than any other living man, ani yet that hag: not been his chiet busi- |; ness: And now “Tex” is to own “ahd man- age the greatest sport temple. in America—historical Madison Squaite' Garden. Lneriy 152, "Washington. : WESTERNERS IN GOLF PLAY WIN MANY. HONORS |. Toledo, Aug. ‘b—Weatern and Brit- ish golfers heid’the: honors last night’ at the end ofthe’ first’ a, holes of the; national open, golft;-¢ ampionship at Inverness club, Jack: Chicagg repeathig, his “record, 69 of Yhe morning; and’ adding “a fair 76 in the afternoon : for’.a’> total’ of 146 strokes. Hé was closely.’ pressed , by his_fellow townsmen, Leo Diegal at vanes bsarnesot St, Louis, with it while Harry: Vardon * and: Edward Ray, of Detroit registered’ 147, + Chick Evans, + former national’ umpion, led the -amateurs with 74- 76-150,’ tying; \with . his partner, Bob McDonald of; Chicago, and being only one stroke: higher, than’ Eddie Loose, ano‘her Chicagoan, Willie MacFarlane ‘of New York was the. first eastern“ contender in the list with 76.76-151, followed by: the “southern ‘amateur — champion, | Bobby Jones of Atlanta., Jack Burke St. of was and F Paul, ‘who with’a 71 yesterday red MéLeod of Washington, for- national ‘champion, also had i OLYMPIC GAMES OPEN TOMORROW Antwerp, Aug... 13,—Dress _rehear- ents for tomorrow's" opening of the gredt.-stadium where the seven waympic- games” wit be held today. In view of the necegsity for clearing the arena for, thesparade the ath- letes indulged insonly, Hight training this morning. Virtually all contest- ants are now.in the city, ei Ua : Pat. 682. ei 2536 Minneapolis +532, Indianapolis. . 527 Milwaukee AOL Louisville, .. (ATT) Columbus... 1387: Kansas City. . 3364 NATIONAL LEAGUE Won Lost Cincinnati .. ..... Brooklyn... New York. Pittsburgh Chicago. . St. Lou Boston. Philadelphia, . Cleveland.. .. .New York. .. Chicago: . ‘St.Louis. “Poston... Detroit... Philadelphia. . NATIONAL: LEAGUE » Even ;Series Brooklyn, Aug. 51%,Chicaga: sevened ning. 8 to.4. .The visitors «Knocked Smith out-of the box, in-the third, and hammered Mamaux, for Es doubles and a, single inthe: sixth. ‘The Dodgers; made eleven hits off Vaughn, but were | Stopped by. fast “flelding., every time! they threatened. Win in cine ;Boston, “Aug. 13—Ch jnnati made it four victories out of the five game | ‘sariee with Boston. by winning. six to five’ n.11 innings. Boston ralliedi n tye) ninth and) tied-the score, The win- Yep, we'd -say “mex” has lived ‘a life-full. ning run was scored inthe eleventh on Wingo's single and Groh’s double. | ADMITS HE’S SMALLEST PONY MILWAUKEE—Enter this something to brag about. the smallest pony in the world—“Little Frisky.” Milwaukee claims to ‘be the home of city in the list of those with He weighed 17 pounds at birth and was about the size of a puppy. Today he is a month old, stands 26 inches high and weighs 28 pounds. !R. A. Babcock is the owner of “Little Frisky.” The pony’s young’, | admirers. have no trouble holding ‘him in their arms, ~ of, Great. Britainand: Walter Hagen} second 4in. the qualifying rounds j the legislature. Ficus be 30 ‘x 3% Goidyear Double Case Eee Single- Fi Fabri, te coos Two Homers Feature PhiJadelphia,: Aug. ‘13, — G: Smith's pitching and Meusel’s two home runs featured Phila’d six to one victory over St.Louis 'in''the final game of the ser: yup: the series with; Brogklyn by. win- | ies yesterday. Smith allowed only two\enongh to forget-a little thing like “hits"up to the eighth inning. There Was only one base of balls and ‘no; strike outs. _ AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ‘Make 27-Runs St. Paul, Aug. 13.—St. Paul celebrat: ed its return-home yesterday by scor- "| ing‘ 27.rans}in the first four innings, defeating Louisville, 27’ to 5. The champions -drove’ Koob, from the mound: in the first,;. scoring 11 runs, ; and routed -Lee making six hits and | five runs ‘after two were out ‘in the second. Outfielder Acosta finished in the box and ‘the. Saints made little effort to score aften adding 11 runs in the third and fourth. Indians Bat Win Minneapolis, Aug. 13.—Poor pitching | by Hoviik and Schauer. and ‘Mayer's | weak catching ‘accounted for many In dianapolis runs in yesterday's victory of ‘the visitors over Minneapolis, 11 to 8. Whitehouse werkened in the final inning and was hit for five runs. Toledo Signs Catcher Kansas-City, Aug. 13.—Hitting three Kansas City pitchers hard yesterday, Low: Cost Mileage —Get It in Goodyear Small Car Tires Toledo. easily won the opening game of the series, 14\to 6. Pitcher Frank ‘O’Ktie and Catcher Woodall puréhas- ed from the Detroit pmerichiie jomed! the Toledo ‘club., | Darkness Stops Game. “Milwaukee, Aug. 13.—Darkness: set inifollowing the playitig of 41%4innings of\the’Miiwaukee-Colimbus game ‘here and with the score tied at ‘0 to 0, Um: pire ‘called “play. | é li i Secale a8 AMERICAN LEAGUE ‘Yankees Get Three Cleveland, ‘Aug. .13.—Neéw. York made it three ‘straight from Cleveland, win- ning five-to one. ‘The Yankees hit Covelskie’ hard ‘in the first inning. \ Singles ‘by Ward and Pipp. a pass to Ruth, Pratt's‘triple and Bodie’s double produéing four runs. “Babe Ruth, who Was carried off the’ fletd“Wedhesday, with a twisted knee,’ wes back in the game. He walk twice, scoring each time, struck out once and hit a°grounder to Wambs- gangs. Athletics ‘Take Odd Game Detroit, Aug. 13.—Philadelphiia won the odd game of the ‘series from De- troit. 3 to 1 in the-ninth here when a single by Myatt, abase on ‘bails, Fer. kins’ sacrifice and Griffin's ‘double ted two funs and broke a tie. TALK SULLIVAN — FOR MEMBER OF LEGISLATURE Ttmang of Sandan: and: Morton, county are making an-appeal to At- toruey Jonn uf. Sullivan ww uccept a place on the ticket for member of One of the candi- dates named on -the. Democratic : ticket has declined to run, and there isa feeling that Mandan should be entitled to one ‘place on the legis- lative’ ticket, and no.:one is more competent, to fill the office than is Mr, Sullivan. With such leaders as 0. B. Burt- ness and J. F..T..O’Connor out of the house this ‘yeak there is need fora strong floor leader and Mr. Sullivan would ‘fill the bill. He woull FRIDAY, ‘AUGUST 18, 1920 ‘LNA WOH} MMANNAMAID There is no economy in buying so- called bargains in tires offered at sen- ‘sationally cheap prices when a well-made tire-delivers mileage at a considerably tower rate of cost. ‘Add 'the time and trouble occasioned by: frequent replacements and it is fully apparent why tire users, seeking réeal‘mileage economy, are not attract- éd to vey cheaply priced tires. The ‘popularity of Goodyear Tires, of the 30x 3-, 30x3% and 31x4inch ‘sizes, is based on the fact that they ‘are built to deliver exceptional rmile- age at low cost and consistently do so. If you‘own a Ford, Chevrolet, Dort, Maxwell or dther car taking these sizes, goto yoarneree ServiceStation for Goodyear Tires—for true Good- year mileage, value, economy. Goodyear Heavy Tourist Tubes cost no more than the price you ‘are asked to pay for ‘tubes of less merit — why risk costly ‘casings ‘when such sure protec- A tion isavailable? 30x ate 8592 350 a $9150 $450 be of inestimable: service to the ‘state the coming term, and while his service would be at a sacrifice ‘of his own affairs, John is patriotic good of the state. There would be no question of electing him to’ the place, for Morton county would: be under obligation to him, and his vote should be pretty nearly unan- a couple of months business for the | imous. “Alfalfa Its Value and How to Grow It | Ie Is-Important. That Alfalfa Be Cut at Right Time By P. G. HOLDEN HEN possible to do so, it is best to cut alfalfa in the late after- ~ noon or evening, Dew or rain on the freshly-cut alfalfa will not ‘ injure it. In the morning“ the tedder. should be started as soon as most of the dew is off and before there is any danger of knocking off the } leaves. ‘It is often ‘advisable tu go over it more than once. Alfalfa should be cut before it is in full bloom or as soon as the young Sprouts or shoots start to grow at the base of the plant. When alfalfa is left too long before cutting, the stems become woody and the yield of the next crop is greatly. reduced. In addition, the leaves, which are the most valuable part of the plant, fall off. itvsThe alfalfa should be rakéd and either put in the barn, or, if it ta ‘not i Sufficiently ‘try, put into hay cocks. It is a matter_of economy to have two or three hundred hay caps, made of muslin one-yard square, to use in case ‘of bad weather. We may think this is considerable bother, but there is no use to grow ‘| alfalfa: if we allow it to spoll. ‘When we’ rethember that good alfalfa brings us, in actual results, nearly a8, | great returns as wheat'bran, we can better reatize the importance of taking Tedalng AlfalfasHay While the Dew Is on So That the Leaves Wil Not Shatter Off. i care of it. If any of us had 500 “hay. cocks of bran” in the field, we would take care of them, but when we have alfalfa we think of it.as “just hay.” Alfalfa hay is rather hard to-cure, but it can be placed in the barn o& ‘a stacks much greener than any other kind of hay. ‘Twenty pounds of salt Sprinkled ‘oyer each load of hay will help to presse heating and add to the palatability of the hay. Where alfalfa is used for pasture, care should be taken to avoid pastur- sng it.too closely; it should not be pastured closer than six inches, and we sHould-be. sure-to leave from eight go twelve ‘inches ‘for winter protection. ‘We should not turn stock on it too early in the spring, CAR WASHING CORWIN MGTOR Ca.