The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 12, 1923, Page 6

brushed off hi +, ¢ap to the: mock applause of the PAGE SIX THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE AGGIES HAVE 17 GAMES AT BASKETBALL Stiff Schedule for Team Is Cempieted by Athletic Director Borleske Fargo, Jan. gan ¢ hedule trip through South D: ya games with mpson college “Ad” Dewey of North ten conference t ers believes his team will tough as well as interesting lotic, Director Borleske has cally completed his edule oly tenative dates being with hemas on Feb. and 17, Bor- has not decided whether the take both gar °. nes W games and he does not want the men with strong games too close to tire out toether South Dakota le the Bison territory for th confers of the the local team Jan. 19 a only other conte home are with the univ on Mar. 9 and 10. il in first games season for 1. The mes y quintet pwn col nd the K. of ¢ offer the oth Macalester athleti Borleske could not get a date so the Macs had to be drop ped from the schedule this fea A squad of two complete t s with Coxch Dewey will leave Jan 24 for the ten day trip through South Dakota and Towa, where South will be encountered at an, 26 and 2%for the of conference gam Morningside and Des both conferen Moines uni be on in Souix City and Des Moines, respectively. While in Deg Moines, the Bisons will mix with Simpson coll og The state hi ckool tournament | will be held n in the Bison mory with B ske as director, on ; March 16 ahd 17, and the distr’ tournament on March 2 and ,3. Red Sox Infield Is Big Problem. Before Chance By NEA Service. Mass., Jan. 11.—In assuni-| ment of the Boston | Frank Gha ccepts about | the toughest assignment in baseball. As the Red Sox team now stands it is just a fair minor league club There is only one feature about | taking charge of the Sox that is to the advantage of Chance; the fact that the club finished a bad last in 1923, Any position in the last place will be re; of prog Cha he will be satisfied ce other than with worse than sixth in his first year nothing d like to hear the second | | n- in| st problem is h As a matter of factshe There are a lot of in- field candidates in the Boston roster} but few of them stand out as capable rs, Getting together an infield will be first big task, then comes ing up the pitching staff, the and the outfield, | — BULLSEYES OF catche: teams, will * ‘KNUCKLE BALL ROMMEL’S BIG ASSET Facts About Pitcher Who Won 27 Games With Seventh Place Team , NOW ROMMEL HOLDS HIS FAMOUS KNUCKLE BALL, By Billy Evans. S Ed Rox feat in winning 27 games for a team finising seventh, in the Amer'c: League race was un onably the outstanding pitch- on. Rommel good 2 pitcher in s last year, yet few people wer bout him then, The re that he didn’t wi mel has be: figure in hletics, seven years, Rommel took down 2 victories. In ain re leties finished seventh instead son w Vhat kind of a pitcher is this fel low Rommel? Rommel ci must have a worid of stuf about that knuckle Would Rommel ever lose with a first division club? These and scores of other questiows involving the vatness of Rommel have been fired since the close of th Rommel Is Peculiar ‘Type. son. Ed Rommel is the pecu type of a great pitcher. To the fan, sit- ting in a comfortable seat in the stand, it is probably impossible for him to figure why Rommel isn’t hit | much harder. His speed appears to| be ordir and his control pi when he wants it to be. Rommel has good-hut not burn ing speed. I venture to say that 80 per cent of the American League pitchers have a better fast ball than | H | Add to th at of the American League last a confirmed tailender for other words, Rommel Why then -the that Rommel atta arkable 1 in 1922 Rommel boasts the most deceptive knuckle ball in the American Le Other pitchers have de ‘wood knuckleeball, but gue. have ever seen compares with that of Rommel, It is so difficult to handle that Cy Perkins, one of the best catchers in the game, drops ball after ball with | Rommel workin Some of them! never hit his gl Cy works on he theory that the essential thing to do is stop the ball rather than catch it, With most pitchers, the knuckle ball is a last resort, the delivery to so to in the With Rommel also his fast one. Control, rood hitter up, Rommel goes to work on him with the knuckle ball. He may waste two or three knuckle balls without getting the batter to offer at them. Then it is that his great control proves his value. It never seems any great trouble for Rommel to come back with a couple of fast ones to get on even terms with the bat- ter. With the call three balls and two strikes, Rommel invariably slips up the knuckle ball. A most unusual knuckle ball, good plenty of nerve and the to field, ss Rommel’s No infielder in the game le ground balls more clev he is pitching, the Ath- five infielders in the game, Rommel. His curve is snappy, but| a keen mind and you not any better than most of the|have the formula for Ed Rommel’s other good p in the majors. | success. ed play in which, the batsman fails to! Mi eGpaw Seeks reach first for the third out, as was the case in th’ eae Chance Rejects | | Pennock Deal | ieee reer i Boston, Mass., Jan. 11—The New York Americans evidently intend to be fortified with left-handed piteh- ers the coming season. Not content with ake May, the star of the Coast League last sea- son, Huggins is anxious to make a deal for Herb'e Pennock, the one star of the Red Sox pitch ng staff, Chance is desirous of getting Nor- man MeMillan for third base and Huggins has said he can have him even up for Pennos While Chance is xious to get together a capable infield, real z ng the Sox are weak in that department, he cannot see Pennock for MeMillan. “The Sox pitching staff is none too strong and to let Pennock go would be a big mistake, despite the fact that McMillan would greatly help us. Just now there isn’t a chance for the Yankees to get Pennock.” Three New Stars For The Giants By NEA Service. s ew Yi Jan. 11. anager Me- Graw of the New York Giants nev- how strong his team may appear on paper. It is said that McGraw, while sat- isfied with his infield, feels that the outfield, pitching staff and catching department could stand some strengthening. aving that in mind it is said Me- Graw has designs on three National League stars. Eddie Rouch of Cincinnati would fit in nicely in the Giants’ outfield, according to McGraw. Roush would probably weleome a change to New Always strong for Pitcher Lee said to be again angling for the be- spectacled star twirler. ® that Pittsbuyg has placed Catcher Schmidt on the market, Mc- success eloped a none that I! the knu chief stock nm trade. made possible because | of the great control that Rommel has of not only the knuckle ball but | action described is not to be permit- jthe floor out of bounds? jtion the moment it is carried out of er content to stand pat no matter] Meadows of the Phillies, McGraw is| | Graw would not be averse to pur- | | chasing him. However, Barney Drey- fus may pass up any proposition that | will strengthen the H agner Hard ~ | |. For Matty | New York, Jan, 11—During his | recent visit to New York in behalf | of the Red Cross drive on tubercu- | losis, Christy Mathewson was asked { what batsman was hardest for him | to pitch to during his long career in | the Nat’onal League. / “I had to work carefully ‘on all the good hitters,” was Matty’s mod-} est reply, “but Hans Wagner was my | biggest troublemaker. I always | | breathed a sigh of relief when we got rid of Honus.” The Naticnal League records cer- tainly bear out’t%e impression that Mathewson had of Wagner, Covering a per'od of 16 seasons, Wagner’ went to bat 327 times against Matty and made 106 base hits for an average of .320, Wagner’s mark aga'nst thé pitch- er generally regarded as the great- est twirler cf all time is something to be proud of. . — pane ta) | Basketball Quiz | ce — 2» WRONG BASKET. | If a playér loses his sense of di-| reetion and cages the ball in his op- | ponent’s basket, does it count for the | opposition? | It certainly does. That is the pen- | | alty for pulling such a boneheaded | play, | which by the way comes pp | ‘wi times every year. H Y nen Aas TOSS-UP. / When the referee tosses the bifil ! up for the centers, is it necessary | thaf both players jump and make| an effort to touch the ball to make the play legal? It is not, but if the ball is tapped } by .some ‘player other thah the | jumpers, the referee should toss it What must be the position of the tossed and so position themselves | that they interfere with their op- ponent. In some cases they actually step on their opponent’s feet as a handicap. Is this legal? The feet of the jumper must be| within his half of the circle. Such ted. No pla would be able to get |_ away with it very long with a wide-| awake referee, j OUT OF BOUNDS May a player dribble the — ballj while part of his person is. touching No. The ball goes to th€ opposi- bounds, at that very point. i} DOUBLE FOUL How. is the ball put in play after a double foul has been called? The ball is dead after each of the two free throws on\a double foul. The ball is put in play at center by a toss-up. DRIBBLE If a player is standing stil and bounces the ball on the floor, does that constitute a dribble? It is so regarded by the referee, RELIEF ASKED FOR 'GROWERS IN THE NORTHWEST} (Continued from page 1) monument in the national capitol, it reported house bill No, 2 appropri- ating $500 for this purpose,, for in- definite postponement, and the house adopted the report. Rep, Jackson protested, saying anly North Dakota and Wyoming werw not fepresented in the memorial stones in the monu- y ae | BASEBALL |. Freak plays always create discus- sion. Baseball abounds in such sit- uations. ~ | To Catcher Eddie Ainsworth goes | the credit of pulling the freakiest | bit of base running I have ever seen. Ainsmith who is now catching for | the St, Louis club of the Nat onal | League was a member of the Wash- | ington club when he put over his | bit of base running extraofdinaire. Philadelphia was play.ng at Wash- ington, and had the home team bad- ly beaten. Chief.Bender was doing the pitching for the Athletics. | When Ainsmith singled in the ninth after two were out, the score was something 1 ke 13 to 2 in favor | of the Athletics. i On the first ball pitched Ainsmith stole second without any oppos tion On the second ball he stole third. No one paid any attention to him. The next pitch was a strike, mak ng the count two balls and a strike. Then some wag in the giand- tand started all the trouble by yell- | ing, “Why don’t you steal home, Eddie?” Ainsmith dec'ded to do that very | thing. As Bender started his wind- up, Ainsmith dashed for the plate. | The run meant noth ng in the game, and Bender seeing the humor of the situation, decided to let Ainsm‘th | get away with the play, | *” When Ainsmith slid over the plate | in safety, Bender was still winding, up. A nsmith had gotten to.h's feet,\| uniform, }nd was | half way to the bench, doffing his | _ ¢rowd,~ before. Bencer finally, de- | livered the ball. : “87 All would have been well if the batsman ‘didn’t offer at the pitch, but whe elected to swing, and flied out to Teft field, retiring the side, Most of the fans left the park be- Wiving Ainsmith had stolen home. ie as a matter of fact the run count. Ainsmith’s steal start- | ith the windup, which ended in batter flying out for the final ‘and no runs can score on 8 gee 4 XY MORNING: OD LIKE To cer (ONE.OF THOSE. CHEST BUILDERS YOU ADVERTIZE! ’ PAPER ats ome SALESMAN $AM The Necessary Part Missing YOU MEAN BIG ENOUGH LY” WHATS TH’ BIG IDEA OF ADVERTIZING THAT YOU HAVE, ENIDENTLY YOU DID NOT READ of | feet when jumping from center or | where for the ball? Often players e shift feet as the ball is about to be Standard Oil Company — (Indiana) BY SWAN) « ee On report of the judiciary con mittee. the house also indefinitely stoned “a Judge Robinson bill” defining fraud in sale of negotiable paper and a bill introduced by Rep. Jackson at the request of the legis- lative committee of th state bdr as- sociation restoring powers of district /conviction for the same crime. judges with relation to directed ver- | Boy: dicts, which existed prior, to the 1921 session of the legislature. port of the state affairs committee, the house killed H. B. 7, relating to brokerage ; land-sale contracts: Hi B. 10, provid. ing interest on“oreclosure sales be per cent from date of sale, and H. B. 18, another “Robinson - bill” declare ing intent, of the law to protfct the weak from the strong. Janitor Discharged. - On report. Of tHé employment com-| and. the other two are to do away house discharged Leo|iwith the separate baNot ‘boxes for Shafer, o janitor, and employed Peter| men and women required by the law Schontz. Rep. Harrington, Burleigh county, seconding the ‘motion, said the Busleigh county delegation re- quested the change, and that it was not aware of Shafer’s appointment | noon session. Zhey included one by in the first place. Ne W. H, Burnett, Dickinson lawyer, accepted the place judiciary committee, Starke, announced, on roll-call vote of the houge. A-communjcation.from. the county. commissioners J i ‘the install peer ppcuaath Maik stoker and boiler unit at the state|-. tax sale notipes; wy Was read. Nsw mint: post unfair mitte, change omel ig ihe 2 bil ie ¢ ~~ Red Crown Gasoline — auses Less Carbon—— That’s the signed statement of the pilot of the new Mitchell F-50, who ran 10,000 miles with a sealed hood and used Red Crown Gasoline throughout the trip. ~ coe. He says the spark plugs were as clean as new, the valves sharp and bright, carbon deposit on cylinder head and piston tops was negli- gible. That’s the answer to using a gasoline that burns clean and gives perfect combustion. ‘ up again and order both players to | F Ai ‘ jump and make a real attempt to tap | ¢ the ball, Failure to comply with the | order can be construed by the ref- x : rree as a foul on one or hoth for de- | » \ ; jaying the game. - FOOT OSITIO: 3 gh-Grade Winter Gasoline __. It is made to fit your car no matter where you are. It never varies in quality. It starts easily, even in severely cold weather. It causes your engine to get away with a quick, snappy response, and it delivers an abundance of smooth, rhythmic power — steam-: engine-like, sustained, pulling power. There is no slapping piston stroke and jerky power with Red Crown in the tank. Red Crown is the best gasoline you can buy. At the Following Standard Oil Service Stations: 8th and Main Sts. , 1st and Main Sts. _ And at the Following Filling Stations and s ‘ LAHR MOTOR SALES COMPANY 300 Fourth Street ~ BISMARCK MOTOR COMPANY ae 416 Broadway. fs 4 Spool of Thread : 5 : county, asked the legislature to’ ap- propriate $1;863,09 to reimburse the estate of Frank Lee, deceased, Man- dan, who had paid this amount on a ; ° Home Builders’ home. Reps. Hanson! pertin, Jan, 12-—-What to do when|/°WS the dollar rate of exchange. | and Larkin introduced a bill prohibit- : “A Town Without a Telephone” is ing judges from granting suspended|the rent came around pizzled the/the dubius title acquired by Mehr- sentences on the second and third| tenant of a sevén-room house ¢t/stedt, a place of 400 inhabitants sit- Rep.| Celie, Westphalia, when he was Bee feat eThurla wa up ay yee i i = fF ehrste: oasted at le: f FDO OOE Eetald in couteene: | DoT. OF money, until, Ne, happened | COME (ii oe lon ut ope Gay When to think of several spools of seW-lthe mail carrier came along and of- t F ing machine left on hand from pur-|riciany carried off its sole apparat- pone shase mate: batore| the wer. us. None of the residents feels he Hlectios REI R Ae a / The tenant pays 900. marks annu-| can afford the luxury. of a connec- Passage of bills segan in the sen-|aly for the hous and the~quarter’s | tion so all now have to wait for the: ate yesterday afternoon the three|rent amounted to 225, His offer to! nails to let them know “how the igasures intrduced by Senator J. E.|pay the landlord with one spool of | aojar stands.” Stevens of Ramsey county going|thtead was accepted, the tenant re-|4 spools cost him 30 pfennigs each. A federal law limits the prices that Pays Morith’s Rent may be charged for rent; thread fol-’ priating $100,000 to aid in construc- tion of a bridge over the Red river On re- commissions on at the present time. All three meas- ures were passed unanimously. Three new Bills were also intro- duced in the senate during the after- Senator W. S. Whitman of Grand Forks’ to require the ‘Ncensing of chiropodist after examination by a atate board which Would be estab- clerk of the Chairman cntioned employe i in line with the women's suffrage|™arks-a spool. Before the war, the ied by the act. through without debate. One of these | ceiving 10 marks cash in chenge} Coming, “Under Two puts ‘the statutory law of the state|since this thread now sells for 236 Pings” Pept tol Theatees amendment to the. fate constitution, | A More forthe appegotetin of tous for| Clean Yout Bot os) Ent “eadact.,Billousness, Colds, aan 8h & machanieal . Dizziness, Stur, Gassy Stomach ‘ He wai - agricultural college at Fargo. 8S, B, Mo. lower] iF introduced by Senator Baird of ae ae f a3 To clean out your bowels without | will, start thé bowels acting, When iRereateea.. fu Gaines eas eee) Prvagiy,' cramping or overacting, take Cas-| taken at night, thé bowels work fen dif | insurance department to ay beet Fen wait {6 teef fines tobe anick- bien agi or incon: F on i Oi i ef incon- de RES Tn ORT lay treo from sick eadaghe, aissi- | veniehes ou nore day like eiile sor. ant ness, biliousness, colds, bad’ breath, ome salts or oil, 4 ning, “Under T 6| 8.208% 2 id, assy stomach, consti- ildren” love jcarets too. 10 Coming, nder WOljstion. * i y _feent bo: nd 50 cent sizes. Capitol tre. One or two Cascareté, anytimé,|Any ¢ Be Hick - : .