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ae PAGE SIX CARSON COMES FOR OPENER OF CAGE SEASON Experienced Team Will Test Bismarck High School’s Squad For First Game CALLED AT 8 O’CLOCK Bismarck High School's basketball squad will get into action Friday night. Carson High School comes here to play th son's opener at 8 p. m. in the high school gymnasium. Be- cause the Carson team has already been in three or four games and is reported to be a smooth-working quad, the local team may have a tough time to slip over a victory in firs’ the me of the season. There's been no lacking of spirit among the high school men this yea More than 100 answered Coach Hou ull for players, and he has he a tough job weeding them down to a first squad. The tentative first squad has been picked, and from it the five which will start the game Frid: night will be picked. The first squad ine Scroggins, Scab Brow Mel Brown, Scott, oddings, Robidou, Sid Regi loran, Sheppard, ahi, La Olson, Bender and Mel, Brown, Alfson will not be abl® to play un- til after Christmas. Although the Bismarck team will lack experience, ch Houser is en- ed by the showing made thus y the big bunch trying out, and a score are fighting hard for pli on the first team. Some who ha followed high school basketball clos ly predict that the best team in years will be developed out of the big squad, LANDIS WIN VICTORY IN BALL PARLEY White-Haired and High-Sal- aried Commissioner Lays Down Law to Magnates RULES ARE CHANGED Chicago, Dec tain Landis, the 13. —Kenesaw Moun- 50,000 year com- missioner of baseball, last night emerged triumphant from a joint meeting of the 16 major league club owners as ‘boss’ of major league rule The major league magna » meet- ing with the white haired commis- sioner in a conference, did not ques- tion his conduct in arranging for the 1923 world series without consulting either President John A. Heydler of the National League, or President Ban Johnson of the American League. Neither did they question his action in arranging for yester- day's joint session without previous- ly consulting them, Adopt 14 Amendments. Most of the six hour conference behind locked doors was taken up with consideration of the 17 amend- ments to the rules under which the lvagues operate. Fourteen were adopted, one was not voted upon and two were rejected. The amend- ment upon which no vote was con- sidered necessary covered the shar- ing of the expense by the two leagues of conducting the world’s series, but the two leagues expressed the wish to handle the question themsélv S » Of the 17 amendments considered, only two Were classed as important One covered playing managers and coaches in the players limit for clubs and the other gave Commis- sioner Landis authority in claims and salary disputes regarding um- pires Player Limit at 40. President Johnson of the Ameri- can League was opposed to adoption of this rule as he consid- ered it a challenge to the executive power of tle two major league presi- dents. ~ The American League execu- tive previous to the meeting and pre- sumably during session, inisted that the major league presidents handle all affairs in regard to umpires. The amendment concerning the player limit provided that the coach- es shall not be considered in the . player limit which is set at forty, with the exception that it be a limit of 25 between June 25 and August 31. x More Power to Landis. The two amendments not adopted were those giving 10 days trial taken ‘on optional agreements, one amendment concerning the major leagues and the other the minor leagues. i The: acceptance of the provisions concerning the umpires give, Com- missioner Landis appelate powers in determining- a ‘dispute over a con- teact or right to servicés It was said that before the club owners consented” to vote it, the amend: as presented was altered slightly in its wordi ts effect as adopted was not |they were as necessary to the suc-; WEST OFFERS LIDBERG OF MINNESOTA | AS RIVAL FOR MALLORY OF YALE { { i | { | i | i | i | | i | CARL LIDBERG Minneapolis, Dec. 13.—When he hits ‘em they stop de: | | That's a saying in this part of ithe U. S. applied to a footballer |when tackled by Carl Lidberg, {Minnesota's greatest defen: ack since the days of the far- med Lorin Solon. | Lidberg is one of the most pow- jerful backs playing football. He jis so rugged that he can stand the [greatest gruelling without display- ling any traces of inj | Lidberg newest {wonder back. He has ripped and ltorn all lines that have faced the 7 is year. He is nearly good for two three | of or With Lidberg to rip into the line, Martineau for off-tackle and off-end runs and Malcolm Graham, the new quarterback sensation, for long runs off the ends, the Gopher | backfield is one of the ‘hest that {has represented the Maroon and Gold in years. Lidberg is of Swedish He was born and raised. Wing, Minn.. a little pi village nes‘ling among ¢h ssippi river bluffs a sort distane from the Twin Citie Licberg ed in high school | in football, basketball and base-| ball, making three letters in the| gridiron game, four in basketball | and taree in bascball. | ther entered Hamline Uni-| versity, where he starred on the! football team, was even greater in| basketball and played outfied on| the baseball team. A year ago he entered Minnesota | and therefore was not eligible for | the varsity : | starred in every gridiron gume in which he has played thi. year, his defense work being es- pecia!ly brilliant. ! Lidberg should be a start on the! Masektball team as in his high} school d he was ranked as a, better ‘basballer than gridironer, termine finully any dispute over al contract for umpires services.” This amendment must be passed the meeting of the National Associ tion « Professional Basebalt Leagues, which means all the minor leagues of the nation before it can become effective in the major-minor league agreement UMPIRES FAIL TO AGREE WITH HIS _ HONOR, THE JUDGE New Yi Dec, 13. —- Major league umpires who were strong for Judge Landis prior to the p ing of the recent world series have kened on the commissioner, nce the judge has made his irely in a judicial cay figured he would position and ack | any demands they appreciate the up in dent that the | play to better{ gate, it Is! ries would million-dal than understood the umpries called up-| at! at | jen the judge and made a reque that their pay be increased, so t their stipend would be more ne dy on an equality with the player. The arbitrators based their re- {quest for money on the fact that cess of, the series as the players. {This the judge merely laughed at, according to report. He flatly re- fused the, request and it is sald jtold the umpires if they didn’t like the pay, they needn't report; tHat be had men ready to step into thei» places in case they failed to show. All of which ‘thas considerably peeved the uinpries who make up the two major league staffs. i bine te | Sport Items | site Taare ne 2 Despite the fact that he has more doubles to his credit than any oth- er big leaguer, there is but one Tris Speaker. 'e Two men claim to be president of the Coast League, and we are at a loss whether to attribute the situa- tion to California sunshine or moon- shine. Having lost his last’ three fights, Johnny: Dundee may be said to be performing like a regular champion. “Tho 16:year-old jockey who al- ways' wins’ at New Orleans pro- bably hasn't’ been riding horses Jong” enough yet to know better. In Gleveland trotters will race on iee thie’ winter, and the bettors will kind of freeze- id. Mr. Coolidge’s he return - fin. an aller ae This is strange news, con- sidering how roughly he was hand-! led by Dempsey before. | , Pennsylvania football captain quit ! college because he was kept out of! a game. But you never hear’ of a football captain quitting because he was kept out of a classroom. y interest the A. A. U. to know that Charley Paddock has broken training. . + Apparently it never in- terests them when he breaks a record, The Cornell footballer who led the word in carrying the ball across en- emy goal lings has paraphrased it to read, “The in you love to PITCHER WHO AN- A ROOKIE SWERS TO THE NAME OF IS COMING TO THE BIG LEA NEXT SPRING AND IT IS SUMED HE HAS A GREAT WIND- UP. The game of Mah Jongg. must be | one of those unspeakable things you frequently read about, because no one seems to know how to pronounce it. Fullback Greater’ Than Jim Thorpe | Dee. 13.—Nor- written that a a “second Jim Thorpe,” ¢ of tne h'ghest sort has been tiven. The lily has been gilded, an- other hue added to the rainbow Comes now word that a player “greater than Jim Thorpe” has beeh developed. This super-great is John Levi, star afd captain of the Has- kell Indians of this city, a team that has. made an enviable record on the gridiron this fall. No less an authority than Coach Spaulding of Minnesota describes Levi as the greatest football player of all time, a player who is “greater than Thorpe.” Spaulding saw Levi play against |» Minnesota, a game that resulted in a Js to 12 victory for Minnesota. “Thorpe was ggot* commented Spaulding, “but Levi is gpeater.” Th the Minnesota game Lev 85 yards through the a sota team tq score a touchdown The | Indian is 6 feet tall and: well. propor- tioned He“weighs 200 pounds’ atmost- to the-ouneé This is his seéond year as captain of the Hi ty is Power of a Co; is a streak. He he flat in the high Hurdh his speed> "He vis Passer. His. } was 63 yards Normals at "CHINA, A' very stunning .6 nig: Wr alste. ofa shawl of ‘blu vet with large Spanish desigts inted’ on its . surface, and wide ‘fringe on the botder, e havd. very Oswego, .N. X., is, pe title “of 1he- oldest’ fat! _THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE NoT A MAN! NOTICE TO CREDITORS State of North Dakota, County of Barleigh. In County Court, before Hon. J. ¢. Davies, Judge. Sharles Olson, Deceased. dersigned Mgrthine E. Olson, the! ad- ministratrix of the estate of Cl | Olson late of the cit in the county of Bur of North Dakota deceased, to creditors of, and all persons having iclaims against, said decedent, to ¢x-! | hibit them with the necessary vouch- | after the! ers, within four months first” publication of this notice, to sald adminis at number 222-14th street, ip the city of Bismarck, in said Burleigh Coun- ty, North Dakota. Dated December 12th, 1923. Administratrix of the estate of Charles Olson, deceased, Geo. M. Register, Attorney for said Admrx., Bismarckg North, Dakota. _ 5 12-18-20-27-1-3 Too Late To Classify FOR SALE—Leather Duofold, prac- | tically new, good springs and mat- | tress. Also two hole laundry: stove with pipe. 946M. 2-13-3t FOR SALE--Mahogany library table, | bed complete, rockers, ice box. | Phone 384-J, 12-13-tf FOR SALE+5 room modern howje, inotuding 2 bed rooms, for $3300. | 12 on liberal terms; 6 room modern | ... house, in good condition, well lo- cated possession, on good terms; 6 room| house, close for $3000., on Ti-| beral ‘terms; 5 room partly modern | 5 acres | house, close in, for $2500. | of cultivated land near the out- ter. 12-13-1w | WANTED AT ONCE--Experienced Waitresses and kitehen help. Phone 209, 1 c POPLIN POPUL. i Poplin is a favored material for’ dresses and three-piece y {ually there is a lining of bright col- | or, or some reief in the way of em- | broidery 6r braiding. | Col. geles tells a tough luck story. He's | 7 feet 2 inches tall and weighs ‘310, | so can't get clothes, shoes, hats or | other garments unless they're made | Mack Willard of Los An | to order, No tgirl will marry him | because she couldn’t be.on the level | with him, He has to pack his own bed along because no hotel has one long enough; went-to war, but was too much of a target, being shot nine times; has to sit in the back row or rent a box at the theater, and. can’t use a telephone booth’ Decause they're not built big) : enough. But to pretty Lille Buker | | he confided that there’s one ad- vantage and that is he’s so tall he can see all the pretty girls in a; crowd. 7 | SON OF. OLDEST FATHER | ‘sturdy infanr, ged Seventy-eight, claiming.| her <in © De tither of th Hiinan’ Dutcher, of On United ‘Ge | | In the Matter of the Estate of | Notice is hereby given by the un-| thes | of Bisrharck, | igh and State the | ratrix at her residence | | i Marthine E. Olson, | i \ | | | iPr s to schools, immediate |) \. Tuesday evening, December 18, at} The WOMAN COVERS gomery in tne court house. Officers for the coming year will] 000,000. R. F. D. R important business will come before the board at that time. Géorge A. ‘By NEA Service. Bangs of Grand Forks, is president Syracuse, N. Y., Dec. i8.—Rain or | of the fafr board. shine, sleet or snow, Miss C, 8. Lam- »|oreaus delivers the mail for Uncle Sam without hesitation, + She lives, on R. F, D. No, 1, from the East Syracuse postoffice, and travels daily through the towns of Dewitt and Salina. In summer Miss Lamoreaus dtives a flivver. In winter, when the roads are blocked with ice and snow, she uses horses. But she always gcts there. She has missed hardly a day since she took the job of postwoman more than three years ago. INSDEVILS LAKE Devils Lake, Dec. 13—Judge Mill- er and a jury in United States dis- trict court here today are heating a suit brought by John Huggins of Di: RS. ENGE Consultation’ Free Lucas Bik: Biamarek, N. D.' best footing your car can i Kit Carson, Col,, and Claude x Reed | ally Fit To Do The . * of Omaha, Neb., to collect $17,501 ‘ sharp fronf Alex Curry and A. H. Riggs of of that famoustread Cando, N, D,, alleged due them as take a slipless hold .commission on the sale of 14 sections of land in Colorado. The defendant alleges the plaintiffs never found a buyer, and the plain- and hang on with a wedgelike action that prevents side- tiff claims that the defendant with- slip or skidding. | drew from the sale before it was : ‘ sauna Ne , BeSteesten coil qd rover. 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