The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 3, 1927, Page 6

SPORTS RUTH SECOND { AS ATHLETE Gene Tunney Believed to Be} Only Sport Star Who An- | nually Gets More Pay | M. is to get al Yankees, He says he received $75,000 for the movie he made in Hollywood recently and he plans s 1 more in the future, dicate baseball during the coming season will his purse. deville jumped Rut ing 1926 to approxi r inclusive of his $52,000 the Yankees. Recent annual athletes are esti uiner Earle Sande, joc ry with incomes of other ated as follows: pmes $100,000; er wclish FY Grange, pro star, $50,000; Su: fessional tennis player, Jack | Hobbs of Great Britain, world cricket | champion, $6,500. | Baseball men discount the fi rivalry of Tris Speaker and ‘ in Bab neial | ed salary of $75,000 for a single with the Philadelphia Athletic never been confirmed and probably is exaggerated to the extent of some $15,000. Speaker is expected to ¢ $60,000 from the Washington tors. Rogers Hornsby will r $40,000 from the Giants. Commi er Landis, head of baseball, | $65,000 a year. | Babe wil! receive $454 of his scheduled games in t coming si If he bat of four sa game he 1 to the bank rip to the plate. BOTH BOXERS — ARE CERTAIN OF VICTORY Sharkey Ranks as 2 to 1 Fa- vorite, But Forecasters Use a Flock of ‘fs’ eive he | f He | nt ‘ New York, March MeTigue and Jack $ round battle 3 rden tonight in 4 in Tex Rickard’s heavyweigh elimination tournament. The winne is destined to meet Jimmy Malor for the right to face champion Gene Tunney next September. Fight experts, “who were 90 per eent wrong in predicting the outcome of the Maloney-Delaney battle, hedged about tonight's bout. Although Sharkey ranked a 2 to 1 favorite in the betting, and in scaling 190 pounds had a weight advantage of approxi- mately 20 pounds, forecasters used a flock of “ifs.” Just as Tunney convinced himself} could not defeati so Sharkey has ith the conviction “that he is the man to strip Tunney “ tled,’4 nasi of his title next fall. Sharkey says he is certain Tigue’s best efforts cannot him more than six rounds. Critics smiled last fall when Mike announced he was convinced he had | been all wrong in his style of fight-! ing, that he had discovered a slum- bering knockout punch in his right hand and was about to unveil it to the sport world. He went out and KO'd Kine Solomon, Billy Vidabeck, Soldier King and finally Paul Ber- lenbuch in four rounds. Now he i just as certain that to the record will] Me- carry havoe wit =} for each! | Tees to Fame | officials night with a win to its credit. | ranged f eran n the Florid t Clear ; ly captain at| ntry f glory $1,000. pri ell Sa Buddy Kdick and Joe Woodmansee Bary CAGERS WIN 2 MATCHES Nighthawks Defeat Co. ‘A* Quint, 18-16; Alumni Beat t of the} © of the City £ goals and four free throws ou while the Soldiers netted eig goals and missed nine free throws. The summary by poin C. McCarty (f) 4; ne Hiland (f) 0; Gerry Me- zer Klein (g) 0; Mat ) 2; Francis Kelly 2; John Roehrick 0. Company “A”: Mike Dohn (f) 0; Dick Register (f) 0; Dick Gallahan (f) 12; J. Russ (e) 0; John Me- Laughlin (g) ; Paul Hedstrum 4; Don on (g) 0. rhe lumni /game was ly contested every minute of. playing time and not until the jagt few seconds of the game did the! Alumni score the deciding goal, mak- ing the final score 16 to 13. The summary by points: Alumni: Bill Larson (f) 7; B. Doyle (f) 5; Wanner (c) 2; C. Sund- erland () 0; J, Neighbauer (g) 1 F, Danrot (¢) 1. Amour Elmer Boepple (f)_ 2; Lewis (f) Longbottom (ce) 6; Me-} Martin (g) 0; Norton (g) 2. | Referee were Henry Brown and] Ben J son. i Team Standings | Won Lost Pet. to Play hthawks ....2 0 1,000 4} Armour's ed oe 500 4 Comp Ae Ae <8 g Carty () Hummel (s) | q | battle to win * Bi THIRD DISTRICT CAGE TOURNAMENT IN EARNINGS | GETS UNDER WAY AT MANDAN TONIGHT yndan Braves Play Wishek in Opening Game at 7 O'Clock; New Salem Meets Linton Quint at 8 O’Clock; McClusky Encounters Gar- rison at 9 O'Clock With entry in the the event, which open tonight, taken a slight change. action of the Logan county in withdrawing from the e at first as though pairing: might have to be disarranged, but it was finally decided by tournament that the withdrawal con- feiture of, the game. Ashley, Napoleon's scheduded oppon- ent. in second bracket, goes through to the third bracket Friday stituted Other ee disar- Napoleon's will result games as a withdraw not of Braves and the ¢ will play the open- of the tournament at 7 o'clock (Mandan time) tonight at the Training School ym at Mandan, where the tourney is being held. Braves Favored to Win Tonight The Braves are conceded a win tonight unless something goes wrong, but the ability of the Wishek ers is little known and they may ng a surprise on the Braves, The Wishek quint has a practically vet- lineup, so that the game to- night may be closer than expected. Following the Brave game, at 8 lem will play stein y men have aving a run ‘of hard luck for ast few weeks and may be with- services of Pete Buman, star} However, the rs are out for a he semi-finals again hard game ie ake th i will put up a victory. Linton also has a good, fast team the y a good-sized o and have Ives with a in the south- eastern Slope count Hard Battle Promised The MeClusky rrison game is sure to be ah battle, meaning, as it does, the eting of two old Is. These two teams, with L and Washburn, make up the Me- Lean and Sheridan county delegation the tourney on has a fast and hard- ing nee rs ty tournament i also shown up } basketball circles and an be counted on for strong oppo- sition to Garrison, s game will start at 9 o'clock. t 9:30, Turtle is to meet Underwood in an- other game which promises to be a ittle. Turtle Lake is doped to win the encounter but Underwood has ybeen doing good work this season and may spring a surprise. Tomorrow aft rnoon, the winner of the Mandan- hn shek game will play Wilton and the winner of the Mc- Clusky-Garrisson game will play the winner of the New Salem-Linton game. Schaefer Enters Cue Match Today March 3.—(#)—Jake Schaefer, former title holder, had his first inning today in an attempt to wrest the world's 18.2 balkline bil- liard championship from Willie Hoppe of New York, clashing with Felix Grange of Franee in his first match of the tournament here. In the first three matches of the tourney, the two American entrants turned back their foreign opponents. Hoppe in the opening game Tuesday defeating Kinrey Matsuyama of Jap- an, and Welker Cochran of Califor- nia, in the second match yesterday, ining a 400 to 96 victory over the Japanese star. Only one of the for- eign invaders has gained a win,' Edouard Horemans of Belgium defeat- Washington, ;| bill which would he | chat. be added the name of Sharkey in six! Alu ea | gf next Wednesday rounds. | Play The bout is scheduled to start! will be about 10 p. m. jand Nighthawks vs. Armour’: THINKS OPPONENT WILL BE SHARKEY OR MALONEY } San_ Francisco, March 3.--(#)— Gene Tunney has a bunch either Jack Sharkey or Jim Maloney will be his| next ring opponent as the result of} the elimination tournament now un-| der way in New York, ‘The heavyweight champion, arri ing here last night, discussed p bilities of future ring history dentally as he launched into a scien- | tifie analysis of the power which he} believes enabled him to whip Jack Dempsey. “Automatic power,” he | called it. A \ He hastened to say he didn’t care | who was named to fight him next) fall for the championship. “I have abualttely no choice in the matter, | I want to fight the man whom the | public desires.” “I think that Dempsey is far super-| ior to any of the present heavyweight title contenders,” the champion said.| Tunney said he would return east around March 19. After that he in-j tends to go to a training camp in the | Adirondacks and begin conditioning | himself for future bouts. Champ Again Young Comers Fives Play Games Saturday The Lions defeated the Tigers, 4 | the Bobcats and the Demons to 4; and the Braves won from the Giants, 6 to 4, in the Young | Comers basketball games Saturday morning at the high school gym- be teama? am! ‘igers: (c) Sid Bob” Finningan, land Hans 7 0 Jehnson, e and Neil Croonquist. ¢ Garvin Croonquist, (c) Reid Guy Freeman and Don (c) Lester is, Neil Baylon C.-C, Favis, lost the horse shoe Jond| tule tn the recent iy@ad.| title in the recent 'Potorsburg, Fla. (hd ‘ghrows Columbus, 0., tossing cha 1923, regai tournament at Here’s his wi 3 evening the Alumni vs. Company “A” n- his &t. ing ing Grange last night, 400 to 199, Horemans tonight, will. meet the German champion, Erich Hagenlacher. | Average runs for yeste! 's matches | wer Cochran 66 2- Matsuyama Horemans 33 4-12; Grange 18 1-11. Fights Last Night. | (By The Associated Press) , . Paris—Fred Bretonnel, France, de- feated Phil Bond, England (6). San_ Francisco — Johnny Preston, New York, won a technical knockoui + Freddie Hoppe, San Franciscc Eddie Anderson, New York, beat Maxie Holub, Akron’ (10). Johnny Breslin, New York, stoppec Jack Wilson, Alberta, Canad: (4) | K. 0. Kelley, Akron, won a technica’ knockout over George Smith, Chica- leo (4). Bellingham, Wash. — Jimmy Cox. Vancouver, B. C., beat Billy McCann, Cincinnati. (6). St, Petersburg, Fla-—Al Van Ryan St. Paul, won from Bermondsey Bill Wells, England (10). Fights Tonight New York—Mike McTigue vs. Jacl Sharkey (15). Arthur Dekuh vs. Pa Lester (10). Lew Bogash vs. Billy Vidabeck (10), Stomach Gas Drives Man From Bed} “I had gas so bad I had to get ur" nights on aceountvof the pressure on my heart. I used Adlerika and have been entirely relieved.”—R. F. Krue- ger, Even the FIRST spoonful of Adler. ika relieves gas and often removes astonishing amount of old waste mat- ter from the system. Makes you en- Jey your meals and sleep better. Nc matter what i, have tried for you stontseh Is, it bowels, a surprise you, J, Hutchinson, Drug gisteady, : satis’ JERRY TARBOT SAYS CHARGES ARE ALL LIES Claims There Is Plenty of Ev- idence That He Served Overseas in World War Washington, March 3—(#)—Jerry Tarbot, the living “unknown soldier” whose claims of having been shell shocked out of his memory in the world war have carried federal and private investigators ‘along a dire cuitous tid endless trail to Jearn his real identity, must await completion of a department of justice inquiry before he can hope for recognition as a genuine American war veteran, Decision to postpone action on a jive Tarbot an hon- orable discharge from the army and full, compensation status with the veterans’ bureau, pending 2 final re- port on the cas the justin de- partment, was reached by the house veterans committe it night after a dramatic day and night hearing which developed charges that the man wa! “a crook, draft dodger and a fraud. Denies Johnson's Charges The allegation was made by Repre- sentative Johnson, Republican, South Dakota, chairman of the committee, and was heatedly denied who was present during both sessions, “It’s a lie, it’s a lie,” he shouted at the chairman. “There is plenty of evidence to show that I served at Belleau Wood.” A Fingerprint and handwriting ex- perts placed on the stand by the South Dakotan in an attempt to “show that this man is a fraud,” testified that a man passing before the war as Howard Francis Noble wrote in the same hand and had the same finger- prints as Jerry Tarbot. Vare’s Credentials ’ Presented in Senate Washington, March 3.—@#)—Pre- sentation of the new credentials of William S, Vare, senator-elect from a y Senator Reed, Re- publican, yivania, injected a new controversy in the tangled sen- ate situation today. uaa The credentials were signed by Governor Fisher of PennsyNa and superseded a more definite elec- tion certificate sent to the senate by the former governor, Gifford Pin- nator Reed, Democrat, Missouri, man of the special committee h investigated the Pennsylvania ‘y and election, immediately S is challenged the validity of the new certificate. He demand /reference of the papers to, the senate elections committee. ‘Senator Frazier, Republican, North Dakota, asserted that presentation of the Vare credentials was merely a part of the filibuster of Senato Reed of Pennsylvania against the campaign funds resolution. y “Thers is evidence enough against William S. Vare to exclude him from this body as a result of the investi- gation of this committee,” he said. “I cannot understand the opposition to its continuance.” Ole Gundvaldsen’s Nomination as U. S. Marshal Confirmed The nomination of Ole Gundvald- sen of Burke county, North Dakota, to be United States marshal for this district, which was presented to the genate ’ last, Friday, was confirmed Tuesday night by that body, accord- ing to news dispatches here today. Gundvaldsen will succeed Col. C. F. Mudgett of Valley City, who was| eq nominated several months ago but whose nomination did not meet with the approval of the North Dnkota senators. Dr. Fisher Is Named Burleigh Physician Dr, A. M. Fisher of Bismarck was appointed Burleigh county physician today by the board of county com- missioners, succeeding Dr. C. E. ‘Stackhouse, who has held the position for several years. The appointment was made effective immediately, The motion for Dr. Fisher’ pointment was made by Commiss William Fricke and seconded by Com- missioner Victor Moynier. ick Moynier and Chairman George voted aye and Commissioners Ch Swanson and Axel Soder voted This action brings to an end a fight started at the January meeting of the board over the county physicianshi; Efforts to reanpoint Dr. Stackhou: and to appoint Dr. T. M. MacLachlan both proved futile at the January meeting and again at the February meeting, when the vote on both mo- tions stood two to two, with one mem- ber passing. Warwick School Building Burns Devils Lake, N. D., March 3— (AP) — The three-story _ brick schoolhouse of Warwick, N. D., which housed all the grade and four-year high school pupils, was destroyed by fire-last night with- in an hour's time after the blaze was discovered at 8:30, when flames were seen through the base- —_ ~ i 3 < ¥ A-,} o@ ‘ment-windows. The cause of the fine is unknown, though it is be- lieved by school officials to have] here been the result of: spontaneous combustion, Government Policy in Central America Washington, March 3,—()—The administration’s Central American policy was attacked on the senate floor today by Senator Frazier, Re- publican, North Dakota, who said the state department had acted as “debt collector and pawn broker” for Nicar- ‘St interests behind the scenes are pulling hidden. strings,” he said, “and using the secretary of state as an office boy.” He blamed American banking in- terests for the situation and declared “that the bulling, bellicose polici of the adminstration would have caus: ed war long ago if they had been di- beeed at countries more nearly our ual.” He attacked Secretary Kellogg for “withholding” information and said the statement given out after the secretary’s appearance before the| foreign relations committee was @ “smoke screen to mask other mo- tives.” Congressional acti ministration’s prohibition reer- ganization bill was completed to- - day when the house accepted sen- ate revisions. measure new goes to the president. Canton, Ohio, March 3——(AP) —The Stark county grand jury this afternoon returned a degree .- murder i against Floyd Streites former member of the Canton police department, charg! him with complicity in the Don R. Mellett assassination. Cleveland, larch §=3.—=(AP)— for wage increases of r cent for all union leco- ‘e engineers in the United States and Canada with the ception of the southeastern vision, will be served on the rail- roads Saturday by general chair- men of the Brotherheod of Loco- motive Engineers, it was learned here today. ent er, Personal Injury Suit Being Tried The case of Valentine Steiner, an infant, by Rochus Steiner, his THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1927 father and guardian, vs. Paul Will- fre tany, felloming tas comple: comple- tion of the case of the Yellow Cab company vs, Corwii tors, Tne. Mr. Steiner is suing be- cause of injuries which he claims -his son sustained when. struck b; a track belonging to the defend- ja-Churchill Mo- | Miss Dotty spent Tuesday evening at ” Henry Qlson’s, Harold’ Christianson and Howard Brenden spent Saturday evening and Sunday with home folks, Joseph Rise and son spent’ Monday evening at Alfred Arneson’s. ‘ Dallas Barkman motored to Sterl- ing Monday. ‘Arnold Christian-‘ The Yellow Cab company suit|Sho°-ahbite were killed. ~e against the Corwin-Churchill com-|“"Daitas Barkman called at the Alfred pany went to the jury just before] Arneson home Tuesday forenoon. noon ir. The y company}, There will be English services in seeks approximately $800 for \° “ys ei next Sunday, March 6, at ages which it claims was done’ to| 2 0’cloc! one of its machines in a collision with a Corwin-Churchill company Seats a a pecurred rd tember on way he- tween Bismarck and the bridge. sais aie nua Coe The Steiner-Willman trial is ex-| Mornings ty Teturning Saturday pected to complete the jury work Among thote who attended I. W. A. meeting from this neighborhood Thursday night were C. L. Malone, ifor this term, but an 0! |court cases remain to be tried. John and Albert Anderson, Richard —$—$— — — ——_______———@} Aciams, Joe Kiefer and J. C. Olson. Lein -| A party was given oy ae. Misses t Catherine and Mary Doyle ‘at the = Pleasant View teacherage Saturday A. number from this vicinity at- tended the high schoel play and evening, Miss Viola Berg, who teaches the dance at Driscoll Friday evening. All rt a good me. Reddington school in Wilson town- ship, spent the week-end with Mary Ole Spilde ed derek. vantoeed-4e Doyle ah the Win. Mickel residence. Driscoll Saturday afternoon. eid ttiiritarouider < Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Rise motored to Regan Saturday. week-end at her home near Still. Alfred Arneson and Fred Joseph- Dave Dixon and family are moving from Painted Woods district to the son motored to Bismarck Tuesday, re- turning Wednesday. Harold place formerly occupied by the John Howard Brenden and | Anderson family. je Mrs. Julius Olson has been “on the Christianson, who are acting as jury- men at Bismarck, Cine habe vis- ‘the last few days. Miss Winnie Malone of Bismarck iting with home fol im Rasmus- sen taking them home. spent the week-end at her home in Mrs. Alfred Arneson, Helmer Ed- Steiber township. She returned to die, Alice and Miss Stéandness spent Bismarck Monday. Mr. and Mrs, John Carlson and Tuesday evening at Joe Rise’s, Ed, Nyi delivered some family, Mr. and Mrs. Malone and Miss belie <hr nee ed . evening at e J.C. nm i . to Driscoll Monday. There will be a rabbit drive next Oscar Opoien, who has spent some| Sunday afternoon. The hunters will time in Canada, returned to this} meet at John Carlson's. The farm- neighborhood Friday. ers have decided that something must A fairly large crowd attended the| be done to exterminate these pests, party held at the Gunderson home| as they are so numerous they will Saturday Shr Ben eT ane Was} destroy much of the crop. spent in playing cards‘and dancing. Mrs. ; ee eine carae and dancing. | Mrs. John Carlson and Mrs. C. L. neon and Friday at the M. A. Lien me, Malone attended W. N. P. L. Club sreting eee home of Mrs. Wm. ickel : Mr. and. Mrs. N. A. Soderholm and roslOasiathee 4 \ family and Miss Christine Soder- holm, jodore Torgeson, Eddie Miller, Orvell Gunderson and Mr. McClaren spent Sunday afternoon and evening at the John Birkeland home. Mr. andeMrs, J. O. Rise motored to Driscoll Monday afternoon. Ed. Nygaard, Oscar Opoien and Geo. Christianson motored to Driscoll Saturday. Christ Bjerke called at Dallas Barkman’s and J. 0. Rise’s Sunday afternoon. N. A. Soderholm spent Monday eve- ning at J. O. Rise’s. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Barkman and ‘cattle THE smokers of America have rewarded Real Quality with Real Leadership. ,tobaceos money can buy, superbly There’s just one way to: find. the smoking thrill that has won the mod- hoped to find. “Have « Comell”” »