The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 20, 1928, Page 6

PAGE SIX MISS , sae oe St? a aware trons of amateur boxing who have been denied their, favorite pastime for many, many moons will pack the Rex theatre this witness what gives every promise of being vening at 8:15 when they w 1 ot pures ever seen on the Missouri Slope. siest battle card of simon bill, but by no means the entirs atrraction, will 10 rounder between Jimmy Dugan, the Bismarck Battler, and Joe Wicks, the Glendive Hell-cat. of North Dakota and Montana. rts, the grand old man of boxing, who once traded blows in the days of Ruby Robert Fitzsimmons, John L. Sullivan, Terrible Terry McGovern and other ring knights of the 90's, will be the seek to egttle for small section of Fistiana, the best fighting youth on the other side of the Big Muddy meeting the favorite sons of the Capital City in the majority of the prelimina: Outsiders on the first gala box- ing carnival of the new year in the ed Sioux Indian from . Who clashes with’ on of Bismarck in the! six round semi-windup, and Young; student of Jack Hur- ley and Billy Petrolle, at Fargo,| who will send his flying fists in the direction of Matt Hummel of Bismarck, in the second six-round semi-windup mix. | All of the fight ters are ready for} the mitten rumpus this evenin; Dugan and Wicks completed the’ training Tuesday. sportsman and something of a ring general him- self, announced today that the Man- dan contingent was in the Petrolle, one taciturn like his red brothers, the other uietly confident, ait the Everybody is ready. The Mysterious Promote: still ‘refuses to reveal his, i he telephone this morn- know that the customers , will, without any question, be de-| ited | with tonight’s fistic argu- | s. Wants Boxing Revival “I ruminated months before tak- ing my first step towards staging a card in Bismarck. 1 professional boxing here was in @ It should be built up. knew from past. experience in other ci that amateur boxing will evive interest in the world’s old- est game, for only amateurs fight in a way that appeals to every man ‘or boy. That is the kind of a show am staging tonight,” the un- 4-4: 2S Ree 8) Se wn said. ou can tell the fans for me that they will not see any of the bicycle riding of Gene Tunney. the dancing ‘of Sammy Mandell, the clever mitts EES E> FS OH b Leonard. bo: how to wade in li boy. They will be in there ght and not to polished tactics of the art of self- cefense,” chimed the unknown. Will Held February Card “Lastly—confident that the card going over in beng-u! I e PR $ bi baseman and additions to the Tnepiring influence of Burt Shotton, the new manager, signed for two Fbeltgd the Philadelphia Nationals lace. the 1928 baseball campaign Lad Tt will be for the unofficial welter- ime the vaunted supremacy of Bis- OP ISHOTTON FINDS New Manager and Advanta- 1 tacles. 8 a would start two weeks earlier this year, team George Kelly, bought from Minneapolis, al- though he pla last year. Kelly ha. been @ success- ful minor league first sacker for five years and complied 44 homers two years ago with Tuffalo. Thomson will be back on second base. He is one of the most agile keystone tenders in the National La aged The veteran Heinic Sand ola t mouth, will be Sand’s under- study. take place between Barney Fr‘berg, @ near veteran, and A. C. (Ace) Whitney, erstwhile Né Orleans pe voted tke best infielder year. mended to the Phils. 383 batting. average, is a base atealer and posse: es a rifle throw- ing. arm. One of the best #]l-around a Roqey Wrigatstone, with the bet, will be avai emergency duty in elmost any posi- tion and will ect as pinch hitter. MANY ROOKIES ON PHIL SQUAD Boost Nats From Cellar Philadelphia, Jan. 2¢.—/?)—With ing staff, not to mention the through rose tinted spec- Winding up in eighth place last the Phits switched a eantgers ing the winter, made a few ad- vantageous swaps, shook up their pasronse changed training quar- and announced spring tice ‘The most notable addition to the is First Baseman d at Newark, N. J., Keystone Duo Set Despite conflicting reports Fresco return to his old position at Hal Dietrich, of Ports- ‘A struggle for third base. will the Southern Association last Whitney comes highly vet le sports a ity: men in the ional league, and: Two New Stars At the last baseball mzeting, the spolliet of Outfielder Catcher Bubbles Jimm; ries. | Delaney and Heeney Will Stage Latest Elimination Tussle New York, Jan. 20.—()—Efforts to produce a challenger for Gene | Tunney’s- championship. had as- with, the matching of Jack Delaney struggle in Madison Square Garden, March 1. > Under Rickard’s new heavyweight, Heeney-Delaney affair wilt in turn tussle with the victor of a pro; Johnny Risko. The Boston boxer and Risko have yet to sign for their prospective bout which will be staged after the Delaney clash. Rickard. has hopes of matching identity | the winner of the current elimina- tion series against Tunney in June. Competition for star ball play: '%s so keen that sooner or later the smaller minor leagues will be forced to take up $ “the intensive meth- ods of the majors to help supply the demand. pe, jitable op- 8 our country, for the want of an portant, show their worth. is in such a field that the minors their attention. é alinger; Pruett and. Lester, Sweetland, south- | sumed definite form again today|?* new comers, Walsh and Taber from and Tom Heeney, for a 15-round/the Eastern co; Greene of Portsmouth, and many other lesser lights. At least four of the jpoen peg said ne moneess + remait elimination plan, the winner of the snough a ae tilt between Jack Sharkey ‘and | ney in exchange for Pitcher Jimmy Ring, and Catcher John Schulte. tad nis expericnce showld be an at an experience 8! an as- set: to the Philadel iphia team. The twirling corps is stronger t in recent years. It consists of Claude Willosehby, Alex Ferguson, jlex Ferguson, Art Decatur, veteran. right Taaded Clarence Mi i, iw. ° ‘There is a flock of impressive ; Beng from W: Bue. ~~ Williams Is se er In the outfield, Cy Williams, who Hack Wilson for home run honors last year with 30, probably will alternate with Denny Sothern, if he does not care to play through the entire season. Cy is a real vet- eran but he atill retains the knack of cleuting. homers. ‘Center ae will ge parted oy mi . deadly r in Plc, while Bick Spalding will hold forth in left. ‘Both fieldi ir ALN! stitutes, git the -Phils two out- fields. The ctiching department is led by epee Wie with Schulte dice ae 2 ahetion will isted will .e assist by Fred Hon + formerly of Syra- cuse. ° pitehers and catchers will arrive ‘in emp i oni A 20. This the Phils have shifted their ing site to Winter Haves, 58 rs central Florida. Seventeen pitc! take onditioni Went, aptoring aries of Haid i$ batting practice. New Salem Swamps Fort Lincoln Five r a ba ith wi ir play left_the A at number 6 0 FG PT PPTS. 7 24 1 16 6 00 0 12 10. 0-1 0 20 "2 00 1 4 3 12 0 7 1 00 3 2 6 12 0 18 49 5 7% PT PPTS. ot 63: 1 (2 2-00.10 - 1 2 0 - OLL1 2 17 7 OB Kisehmeier; timekeep- ‘THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE ~ RIVALS BABE Miller Huggins Practices MILLER HUGGINS Miller Huggins must be a much stronger man than we formerly He must be—to be able to handle a saxophone big as he is. The boss of the New York Yankees| match against Sergeant Sammy heard that Babe Ruth was ‘acre Baker next month with the survivor his in-| to be teh io as challenger ‘in a hip tilt with Joe Dundee The Nebraska wild cat whip) Tendler in a 10-round affair in Angeles last year. Shortly after that scrap, Hudkins was Jack Delaney Meets out by Baker when the ares Jack Humbeck Today Boston, Jan, 20.—U)—Jack De-| Pirates in Comeback ; | Defeat World Champs New York, Jan. 20.—(4)—The Pittsbuigh Pirates, who had a hard job in winning a game in the Na- tional Hockey league at the open- ing of the season, are staging a Petersburg wit! fant “sax” and immediately bought! champio himself this monster “sax” to chal-| in March. lenge the Babe to a saxophone duel immediately upon arrival. laney, of Bridgeport, Conn., and Jack Humbeck, of Belgium, are to stage an elimination all their own when they ‘meet over the 10-round route here tonight. Delaney is a favorite but Hum-} Coo-| beck, a 205 pound, blonde haired protege of Tommy Burns, has a comeback. reputation himself. In 69 bouts he} \ has never been flattened. Delaney is conceding more than| Darragh and 20 pounds to the Belgiau “Cyclone.” the margin of victory. | i the league in |: ing thei tions last season. ixon and: Holman will be sub- by 74 to 5 Score New.Salem, N. D., Jan. 20.—The Salem Hawks, winning their gene, buried the |, | defeated class. tory. round. PURDUE ALONE IS | - UNDEFEATED CAGE | For Saxophone “Duel | FIVE OF BIG TEN) With Slugger H Tail-enders Topple Vaunted * Northwestern Quint, 43 to 38, Chicago, Jan. 20.—(?)—The West- ern Conference ‘basketball standing at last has a lone leader, Purdue, by virtue of the elimination, one by one, of the other teams from the un- Northwestern had dropped the list of beaten teams today, be-' ing taken wholly by sui outplayed last night by Ohio State, 43 to 38. It was Ohio’s first vic- Purdue tops the list because it) has won its only game this season, | from Illinois, but risks that lead-| ership tomorrow night Towa. Chicago, one of the two of the two Big Ten teams still with-| | out a conference victory, is next to; go up against the Buckeyes, at) Columbus tomorrow night. The third match of the week-end, which marks the lull before semes- ter exams, is the Tllinois-Indiana game at Bloomington, Ind. ''Hudkins Rules Two to One Favorite to Defeat Lew Tendler \ New York, Jan. Hudkins, Nebraska, welterweight, | rules a two to one favorite for a victory over Lew Tendler, veteran Philadelphia southpaw, in their 10- round feature bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. ‘he victor has been promised a game between the Bismarck Phan- toms and the Stanton Independents at the Bismarck Hig: gym “ turday at 8:15 p. m. or a million dollars a crack in the ring, Gene from the best circles. 1 of golf in Florida with George Ade, celebrated Fred Todd, millionaire Youngstown steel man, You'll notice that Gene seems to be en- joying it all immensely. Two Injured as Post Champs Down Co. M, 33-9, in Fast — “I” Company again proved in a fast basketball Davis, g .... game at the Fort Lincoln post gym-! nasium when it trimmed the chine Gunners of Company “M” to the tune of 33 to 9. Le: Mulvihilt were the Company I team w the scoring for the “Ms”. hill was put out of the game in the third quarter with an injured elbow that may-keep him from the floor for some time. went in the third quarter but had to quit almost at once with a Gear, g .... sprained wrist that he received in; Stoelting, g¢ . a former game. The lineup and summary. Scores by quarters: * eS | When he is not wor Tunney picks his p! he is shown before ar humorist, on his right, and Gene Sarazen on cornet no welosrnouce Totals ....... 12 stopped their bout in the re) Sloonanon — 64554 coco el 4 =| OmooRmoonor el ococooce our ray The Pirates disposed of the world champion Ottawa Senators at Pitts- burgh last night_b: Referee—Hartzell. Umpire—Norton. Timekceper—Davis. Scorekeeper—Gale. cCaffrey registering "The Cream of . the Tobacco Crop “Here in the Southland © we know good Tobacco. It is born in us and it is the livelihood of most of us. ‘The.Cream of the Crop’ is bought for LUCKY STRIKE. I know for it has been my duty to purchase it on the markets for years for Le Pecdfoune PAGESIX. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE RY ee OURI SL - Six Battles Feature ‘ Amateur Boxing Bill | at the Rex Theatre 0. W. Roberts, Veteran Ringman, Will Referee All Boute—| geous Swaps Expected to Jimmy Dugan, Bismarck Welter, Set For 10-round Scrap With Joe Wicks, Glendive Hell-Cat nn a raft of new players, a seasoned TONIGHT’S CARD Main Go JIMMY DUGAN, Bismarck, vs. JOE WICKS eeees First Semi-Windup BATTLING NELSON, Bismarck, vs. CHIEF STEARNS, Mobridge eoeee Second Semi-Windup MATT HUMMEL, Bismarck, vs. YOUNG PETROLLE, Fargo First Preliminary TOMMY BURNS, Bismarck, vs. RUBY McDONALD, Mandan eeee Second Preliminary JACKIE GRAY, Bismarck, vs. BILLY MISKA, Mandan Curtain-Raiser EDDIE JEFFRIES, Bismarck, vs. SKEET McCOY, Mandan E FIGHT CURTAIN IS RAISED TO Tunney Picks George Ade, Gene Sarazen and Millionaire Todd For Florida Playmates NIGHT . Local Cage Fives Have Six Games Phantoms Play Stanton Inde- pendents Saturday in Only Home Encounter LOCAL BASKETBALL CAL- ENDAR Tonight Bismarck vs. Dickinson, there. Mandan vs. Valley City, there. Papooses vs, Hazen, Mandan. Saturday Bismarck vs. Hebron, there. Mandan vs. Jamestown, there. Phantoms vs. Stanton, here. Basketball teams of Bismarck and Mandan will engage in six court en- counters over the week-end, the busiest two-day cage period of the winter. On tap for the local fans is the Over in Mandan at 8 o'clock to- night, the Papooses, reserves of the Mandan High squad, will tackle the crack Hazen quint which claims the championship of the nortk branch. Out in Dickinson tonight, Roy D. McLeod and his Capital City high school cage emissaries will meet the Dickinson High representatives in a game which finds the locals heavily favored to win. Leonard McMaha:: and his Braves will renew their week-old argument with Claudie Miller's Hi-Liners in, Valley City tonight. The odds \favor the Barres county lads but i Mandan is out to win. Saturday nigh:, Bismarck High will face off aga’nst Hebror_on the A Riles a western hardwood while Mendan High will move wet from Valley 7| City to Jamestown where it will 0, strive for another cage pelt. While the main interest of the ' | basketball fans is following e for- o'tunes of the respectiv- high school ms, the stay-at-homes can enjoy © \rhat promises to be one of the 0 finest games of the season here 0| With the Phantoms and Stanton In- oo sao epposing. larked improvement was shown by the local indenend its in their rough game with the Fort Lincoln Company M team Tuescay night and it looks like a similar .ough evening for the Stantoa boys. LEE MEADOWS © Famous Pitcher of the Pittsburgh Pirates, writes: “I¢ requires splendid physical condition and steady nerves to take your regular turn on the mound season after season and in looking for my cigarette I was anxious to find one which could be smoked without taxing my wind or irritating my throat, I decided upon Luckies and I can safely say that 1am never troubled with a cough and my wind is in splendid shape.”