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oe poceinipanpcapioea —_ T | ont nites "ery WH “g urn = ‘act, ce Ga a vari ‘6 "< - 2a. roe 2. fiat 2uweikSas — PL eee x So SORA AMS ORSRS MORAN ARSOSERE 528g a9 ow it BILLY | LEE CAVANAGH | DROPS CLOSE MIX AT MINOT points Morrie Green in 10 Rounds SPUD MURPHY IS WINNE All Fighters on Bismarck Ca’ Wil Work Out Here Mon- day Afternoon Detroit, Feb. je trolle, Fargo, D., lightweigh won the referee's decision over Spt Myers of Pocatello, Idaho, in a sla ing 10 round boxing conte last night. Myers after rece belting in the earl: ing s Was unable to overcome piled up by his opponent. CAVANAGH FLOQR COMPTON BUT LOS Minot, N. D., Feb, - Compton, slugging Minot welter weight, earned a hairline de ever Lee Cavanagh, the Mont: Slasher from Billings, here night in one of the most bouts seen in a local ring in | For six rounds the Minot man! hammered Cavanagh from pillar to| post but all he could dray. from his} | | courageous adve ile In the sixth r that started, with . lig speed floored Compton. Joi Popped up immediately and assume the defensive. Alth h he groggy, Cavanagh failed to sense his victory and passed it up, Again in the eighth round, the powerful-socking Montana | Compton glassy-eyed | Cavanagh failed to follox Sad | Vantage. Tt was an amazing fight and Mi-| hot fight fans are planning a huge | caravan to leave here Tuesday to! take in tho fight card in Bismarck, | when Herman Ratzlaff will face the | game Montana boy. | There is a big question up here if | the other of the two local ors | «an take Cavanagh. | strated last night that he c them and finish stror opponent and the odd: the coming Cavanagh-R. cas. Cavanagh is a big hit here and the fans want more of him. HERMAN RATZL OUTPOINTS GRE! Minot, N. D., Feb, 25. man Ratzlaff, Minot, weight, Friday night c' pointed Morrie Green of n lis in ten rounds. The local bo: using a deceptive style, bored in| continually with lefts and had the Mill City chap puzzled. Both men| were on their feet at the finish with! no knock-downs during the bout. | LEO KOSSICK'S BOY WINS FIGHT | St. Paul, Minn., Fe —(AP)— | Fighting back savagely after aj tough first round Spud Murphy | flashy junior lightweight from Moorhead used his speed and gen- Gralship to outpo'nt Dave Atler of | Sioux Falls in a six round bout here last night in the opinion of news- Paper men. utweighing Murphy by ® quarter pounds, Atler, wh ‘aled at 136%, opencd up with a savage assault that buffeted Murphy about the ring and brought a trick'e of blood over his face from a deep cut on the right c! “ek. After tho initial flurry, Murphy, n protege of Leo Kossick, a former lightweight of note. solved Atler’s rushing style and coolly took the command of the situation to pile up an advantage through the -emainder of the battle. Murphy spilled Atler with ping right uppercut in th round but the South Dakotan was up without a count. A, in the fourth Atler faced disa: when his. slender foeman crashed five right laff fra- x and crosses against his jaw and had him | * wobbly. PUBLIC WORKOUT SCHEDULED MONDAY Billy Petrolle, Rusty Jones, Lee Cavanagh, Herman Ratzjaff, Jimmy Dugan, Earl Orton and other scrap- pers on:the fight card that wi!l be held in the Bismarck auditorium on Tuesday night beginning at 8:15 will hold a public workout at 107 Fourth street in the building form-| ™ erly occupied by the Holt Clothing company at 3 p.m. Monday, the Beneerious Promoter announced to- jay. In a telegram to the sports editor of The Tribune today from Chicago, Jack Hurley, pilot of The Fargo Express, stated that Billy Petrolle fought a great fight against Spug Myers at Detroit last night and that and his protege would ar- rive in Bismarck on the North Coast Limited Monday. MANDAN TO BE GIVEN BLOCK OF FIGHT TICKETS SUNDAY A choice section of seats for the fight next Tuesday night will be taken to Mandan Sunday and placed on reservation ‘n the Lewis and Clark hotel, the Mysterious Promc ter announced today. These seats will only be available from noon until 6 p. m. and the Man- den fight fans are urged to take ad- vantage of this opportunity to re- serve good seats. PETROLLE BROTHERS _ BOT" CAPTURE FIGHTS : idg Wess Petrolle was chasing all over the Olympic 4 in Detroit last night, Pete Pe- » Billy’s older brother, was licking a Mpeg of Pittsbugh in an Erie, Pa., arena. é _ Pete fought for Jack Hurley long lore ‘was out of his teens. didn't take Bill long to Brother Pete. moved east to Schnectady, jelse than in Bi PET ROLLE _ ‘THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Daan aneatrrecrncite aiianccmceeenreneeae DOES HE NEED AN INTRO It Is None Other Than Billy Petrolle, the Fargo Express, Who Defeated Spug Myers, the Idaho Slugger, in a Detroit Arena Last Night—Bill Is Scheduled to Meet Rusty Jones of Kansas City on the 40-round Card That Will Be Staged in the Bis. marck Auditorium Next Tuesday Night at 8:15 DUCTION? x ok x OR oe has been doing so with regularity, | the majority of the eas: ht | fans turning out to see the “Great Petrolle” in action. GOOD SEATS ARE | STILL AVAILABLE There are still a good many | choice seats left for the 40-round | fight card that will be held in the, | Bismarck auditorium next Tues¢ ; night, the Mysterious Promoter an- | nounced today. | Fans who have not reserved their | Annie Oakle who invade Bismarck for their an. nual convention beginning Tuesday | snap them up. There are at least 400 choice main e will go fast once the avalanche of conventionites hit the| Capital City, the unknown promoter | stated today, | VAN RYAN FIGHTS BUT HURLEY COMES HERE Despite the fact that Al Van! | Ryen, one of his punching proteges, is meeting Tommy Freeman of Mil- waukee next Wednesday night, Jack | ley, manager of Billy Petrolle,, night when meets Ri in a Bis 1 The vi boxing _ inpresario , doesn’t propose to let his star per-/ former und pet meal ticket go into; action against Jones without he is there to give advice from Petrolle’s corner, “Anyone who thinks Jones is a soft one has another guess com- ing,” said Hurley in a letter re- ceived by a friend here. “He fought | Petrolle three times and I know.) Jones is a real puncher and he|{ can hit Petrolle, which is more than} some of these other can do. He} had Billy down twice at Duluth, al- | though Billy didn't take any count,-| and I don’t propose to be anywhere | corner.” iar san Bison Frosh Defeat | Flickerlings, 24-23 Grand_ Forks, D,, Feb. 25— (AP)—The North Dakota Aggie freshman basketball team defeate’ tho University of North Dakota Ycarlings 24 to 23 Friday in a heetie ertail youngsters no less than a half dozen times in the last minute and} a half’ of play by wild tosses at open shots. The two teams will micet again at Fargo this afternoon in a return’ contest, Rated Good Squad wh as lived for the ‘over @ year ago he came A little sat, of retirement so that he could | Cyr name “Petrolle.” He The Holy Cross relay team, winner rose games, is said to be one of the best relay quartets in the east this year. ‘ Thursday night. Wisconsin the hig! ‘oring Purdue m. | their previous’ mecting, | few minu' National Steeplechase at Aintree, . ‘sold the horse for $2,000, BIG TEN COURT LEAD HINGES ON TODAY'S GAMES orthwestern and Purdue Viec- tories Will Bring Four- cornered Tie « Chicago, Feb, ®)\—The four remaining contenders for basketball honors in the Western conference: are likely to be thrown <izto a real ie for the leadership by the tw miner adh games on tonight’s sched. ule. Wisconsin and — Purdue again, with but 48 hours rest after their strenuous clash at Wisconsin dom ed the but tonight's fray will Purdue home floor w! may be reversed. To stay in the ra conquer. Michigan again to- at Ann Arbor. mus night, Victories for Purdue and North- western would make the four lead- ers tied with seven wins and two defeats. | Indiana has no game to- night, ahd already holds that per- centage which Wisconsin rules the pack yet with seven wins and one defeat. A Badger victory over Purdue to- night would ‘go far toward estab- lishing Wisconsin in a safe lead for the championship. Their next three opponents are Michigan, Iowa and Illinois, none regarded as especial- ly dangerous, to a smooth-working cam like the Badgers. The third: match of the night will break the last place tie between Minnesota aril Ohio state when these two meet at Columbus. PIRATES STRIKE WEST Pittsburgh, Pa., Feb. 25,47)— Five plavers, forminz the nd contingent of sburel, Pirstes, were en route today to Paso Robles, Calif., ee. training camp, where they will join the battery, men who e second’ squad left here last night. . i :.. Baseballers Travel Plenty It ne been ¢stimated that a mem- ber of a major league club who makes the spring training trip and all trips during the season, travels approximately 16,000 miles a year. Owner Stoneham of the New of the mile run in the recent Mill-['York: Giants once owned Billy Bar- ton, leading candidate for the Grand | meet , Northwestern | ' FIGHTS New York—Jimmy McLar- nin, Los Angeles, knocked out Sid Terris, New York (1). ,.Do- ; minick Petrone, New York, won from Lew -Perfetti,, New York | (8). Willie Siegel, New York, defeated Walter Babcock, | Jer- | sey City (4), Sammy Dorfman, New York, outpointed Chick roe New Bedford, Mass., i Detroit—Billy. Vetrolle, tar- | go, N. D, won from Spug My- crs, Pocatello, Idaho (10), Joe Medill, Chicago, defeated John- ny Mellow (6). Dayton, O.—Jackic Dugan, Louisville, defeated Louie De Argo, Cleveland (10). tag Heyton, Cincinnati, and Ceci Hurd, Indianapolis, drew (8). - Bill Cgin, ‘St. out! Simniy “Aman, Cincinnati (6). Tampa, Fla—Jack McFar- land, New Jersey, won from Ju-Y lian Jim Moran, Spain (10). | Erie, Pa.Pete Petrolle, Far- | go, N..D., defeated: Tug Phillips, | Pittsburgh (10), i Hollywood, Cal.—Dick Ho Glendale, Cal., outpointed King Tut, Minneapolis (10). Vancouver, B. C.—Tod Mor- gan, Seattle, Wash. defeated Ritchie King, Los, Angeles (10). Elpaso, Tex.—Own Phelps, Phoenix, Ariz. knocked out tg Chief Elkhart, ). St. Paul—Mike Mandell, Min- 1 neapolis, won from . Honeyboy Conrey, St. Paul (8). Spud iiurphy, Moorhead, outpointed Dave Atler, Sioux Falls, 8. D., @. °: f ' Missouri Valley Fives | Pte Up Re-ord Score i Stillwater, Okla, Feb. 25—(AP) E ‘have been‘training for sefcral days,|—A record basketball ‘score’in the struggle tossed away by the flick- ‘Th Missourj Valley conference was set here recently when -Missouri defeat-| ed the Oklahoma Aggies 56'ta 47,-in the opinion. ‘of “ Leslie Edmonds of Topeka, Kas., veteran referee, who officiated: at the game. Edmonds said the total of 103. points -was the largest within his: memory. _ Missouri’ and the Oklahoma Ag ere: a | Dut |the University of Oblahemeeneeraety rut ie Universit ‘having ‘clinched: the chesnpiouship. \ VALLEY CITY BEATS DEMON CREW, 14-10 Sensational Rally in Last) Quarter Wins Game For Valley City Five Valley City, N. D., Feb. 25.— pecial to The Tribune)—After holding the Hi-liners to a_ single oint in the first half, Bismarck ig) weakened in the final quarter and fell before a fast-passing at- tack by a score of 14 to 10. Up until the final eight minutes, the local is gave Valley City small chance for a victory, so tight was the defense of the Clan McLeod. At the end of the first quarter the Demons led, 2 to 1._ Midway the count stood’ 4 to 1 for Bismarck. At the close of the third quarter the score was tied at 8-all. Valley Counts First Ferguson scored the first sted of | the game on a personal foul by Jacobson. It was the only point that Claudie Miller’s boys could negotiate in the first half. Landers tossed the lone field goal in the first quarter after seven min- utes of play. Jacobson boosted the count in the second quarter with another single field toss. O’Hare opened the last ha! with a field goal. At this point the De- mons relaxed and Valley City start- ed its rally, Bergerson - heaved a Jong one which was followed in quick succession by Mudgett and Stenshoel, Duvall’s free throw made the score 8 to 6 in favor of Valley but Jacobson tied it at ‘he quarter with a pretty field goal. Miserable Gift Tossing | Free throws by Hank Brown and} Slattery were the only points that Bismarck scored in the final canto. Altogether, Bismarck made two of! 14_gift chances, Jacobson and Landers were the Bismack stars while Stenshoel and Jarvis scintillated for the victors. The game was slow except for the last 10 minutes. The lineup and summary: WLARNIN HITS “TERRIS TWICE ~POR KNOCKOUT | Sensational Kayo Over Sid Terris in First Round Stuns Ring World e Baby Face Kayoes Sir Sidney! se Oe * * * Jimmy McLarnin Creates One of Greatest Fistic Sen- sations in Years by Knocking Out in One Minute and 27 Seconds, ‘Sid Terris, the Idol of New York New York, -¢e’ 25.—Jimmy Mc- Larnin of Los Angelcs stood out to- jday as the foremost challenger for the world’s Ue champion- |ship now defended by Sammy Man- (dell. Last night.Jimmy by a sen- jsational knock-out in the first round, ii Sid Terris of New York’s cast side, McLarnin displayed\morc than his baby face defore some 1 ,000 spec- |tators in Madison Square Garden. |He exhibited two sweeping drives {with a sturdy right arm. one of which fell with terrific force on his {foeman’s chin, sending him to the lresined canvas to be counted out {after one minute and 47 seconds of | fighting. Os: The startling finish was followed jby a great demonstration for the Los Angeles battler who was car- ried throuzh the cheering throng to his dressing room on the shoulders of his admirers. Crowd Boos Sid Ter-is, idol of the east side for years, wept in his corner after re- covering conscious..es: frem the blow that -hattered his present as- irations for lightweight honors. e fickle fight fans Terris jas he slipped froy the arena and ; made his way past the patrons. \ This was Mcwarnin’s first &ppear- {ance in a New York ring and he made a big hit with the fans, many | of whom doubted reports of his dan- gerous punching attack which had i preceded him he: .. yi McLarnin’s_ triumph. over Terris brought the Californian much pres- | tige in the lightweight ranks and clearly established him as the lead- ing rival for Mandell. Previously, McLarnin had knocked out Louis (Kid) Kaplan, Jackie Fields and Joey Sangor. Both scaled 133% pounds. Bismarck Jacobson, f ..... Landers, f . The path of Billy Petrolle to the throne of Sammy Mandell now has one Slattery, f .......4 more obstacle. Last night Baby Face McLarnin pitched the great Sid H, Brown, c . Terris into the resin with two terrific rights. Billy also had met the O'Hare, ¢ . . idol of New York's East Side, but not with such decisive results. 1s it Thornberg, g .... the Los Angeles boy that the Fargo Express will meet in Kansas City or F. Brown, g..... Cleveland on March 10 following his set-to with Rusty Jones here in Bismarck next Tuesday night? 1 co] sLecomeoswed al conce +3 | 3 a &loseesSoOoees WI SCOSHRMOS Bl wescHocawet al rnonont Total...... sees “itr Se Ruth and Gehrig Head| Oklahoma Cage Five | , nf ve seeeee A . Stenshoel, f ..... |Gotham Player Hegira Cops Valley Title; _, What is the” longest glove idles £ seee i 5 fie on siatrhs i cKay, f . New York, Feb. 25.()—4With| Norman, -Okla., Feb. 25.(7)—|, Yhen was the numerical ain Seen c 4 the departure of a band < Yankees|Sixteen consecutive victories have btn th scree tert 3 Ferguson, g . led by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig,|brought the iirst Mis :ouri Volley | Jarvis, g . . the home run sluggers, most of the |conference basketball title to the! Andy Bowen and Jack Burke, Shrum, g . ‘ major league players of the metrop-| University of Oklahoma. The soon-|April 6, 1893, fought 110 rounds, olis are in traini headed for it, |€™8 defeated all valley teams twice jlasting 7 hours and 19 minutes. The Total......... - 38 1 in eae ere ‘or it, except Nebraska, the two remaining | decision was a draw, since neither Referee — Morrison, Iowa The Yankees’ camp i3 at St. | games on the Oklahomans’ schedule |could continue. State. Petersburg, Fla. Ruth Gehrig,|being with the cornhusker squad| Walter Camp introduced the nu- Catcher John Grabowski and Bill ®|Eiseman, and Infielder Leo Durocher | and eight: losses. i left New York last night. Twenty-| Oklahoma clinched first place last {three Yankees are due to start train- | night by defeating the Kansas Ag- ing on Monday. gies 40 to 27, which is the approxi- From Brooklyn, the Robins are|mate average maintained by the winging ‘their way to Clearwater,|sooners in. making a ‘ate’ of 544 where Manager Wilbert Robingon is! points to 381 for opponents. having difficulty in signing Dazzy| The University of Missouri, with Vance, the speed ball king. nine victories, four defeats and five Th to play, is one game ahead of the Oklahoma Aggies in the scramble for second place. merical system of scoring in 1883, Interested in Flying Sabin Carr, world’s greatest pole vaulter, is so interested in aviation that he has enrolled asa student in flying at New Haven. Peale cca aoa If Nick Moore, brother of Wilcy Moore, makes good with the Yan. kees this spring, anothe> brothe: act will be added to the list alread; jin the majors. He also is a pitcher which -ranks seventh wit’ six wins ee ee | Basketball Results ; Towa 41; Minois 27. Gustavus Adolphus 27; Olaf 19. - Nebraska 32; Kansas 28, South Dakota University 27; South Dakota State 25. “s Valley City High 14; Bis- marck 10. St. e prolonged cold svel} continues to keep the Giants off the diamond at Hot Springs, Ark. OVER 28 BILLION CHESTERFIELDS SMOKED IN 1927 \(Only a few years back, you'll remember, it was 7 billion) A-300% INCREASE SUCH POPULARITY MUST BE DESERVED! | : THEY SATISFY and yet THEYRE MILD :