The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 22, 1928, Page 7

| a te sree cid THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1928 PITTSBURGH 5 UNBEATEN DURING BASKETBALL Carnegie Dropped 13 Games Pittsburgh, Pa., March 22.—(AP) —The Alpha and Omega of basket- ball success is represented by college teams in this steel center, the Uni- versity of Pittsburgh having gone through the season undefeated in 21 games while Carnegic Tech bowed to every opponent in its 13 scheduled contests. 1 Evidently taking a leaf from the book of its football team, which like- wise was undefeated in the 1927 scheduled season, Pitt swept all op- position before it, totaling 992 points to its opponents’ 662, Carnegie Tech, on the other hand, tallied but 329 against 523 for its opponents. The Pitt Panther opened its 21- course banquet by defeating four| - western conference teams in five nights—Michigan, Chicago, North- western and Iowa, The 1927 inter- collegiate champion, Dartmouth, next fell prey, followed closely by Ohio State, Syracuse, Carnegie Tech and West Virginia. ° The Army and Colgate failed to halt the Panther and Penn State, Allegheny and Notre Dame dropped contests to Pitt. Carnegie was beaten a third time by its neighbor, ‘ashington and Jeffer- City, West Virginia and + mm. Penn State fell a ing the Panther 21 many starts: and a fine claim to national collegiate honors. ; But pity the poor Tartan. Besides its three losses to Pitt, Carnegie dropped a brace each to West Vir- ginia, Geneva, W. and J. and Penn State. and lost single contests to Davis and Elkins, and Notre Dame. The Carnegie shooters averaged 25 4-13 points per game while the opposition registered 40 3-13. Pit ad a ind game average of 47 6-21 and allowed its play- mates $1 9-21. Play for the Panther revolved around Hyatt, Wrobleski and Zehfuss and Wunderlich as the other two regulars and Cohen as | substitute. lyatt led his mates in scoring with a per game average of 18.9, He tossed 120 field and 52 foul goals, a solitary field goal below a 14-point average. Captain Sykes Reed and Wrob- leski concluded their college athletic careers with the final game. Harvard Hoop Leader Establishes Record| Cambridge, Mass., March 22.— (AP)—A record that can never be} beaten was created by Captain John N. Barbee of the Harvard basketball team. During his four years of playing t one on the freshman team and three years on the varsity—Barbee | started in every game played by the| Crimson and never failed to appear punctually for practice. ‘Watch Me?’ Says Babe There Isn’t Much Use to Introduce This Gent, Really. That Big Map Down Below, Beaming Quintessence of Ides of March Complacency Is That Eminent Exemplar of the Four-sack Swat, Mr. George Herman Bam- Did you ever see a human slab that talked right out from the printed page more audibly and pointedly? “Just keep your lamps on the old Babe this year!” the Petersburg sunshine, very palpably ig broadcasting. outfielders!” he seems to@shout. Babe Ruth Picks Pennant Winners St. Petersburg, Fla., March 22 The New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals, series rivals, will meet in_the 1928 world. series, Babe predicted today. Ruth's selection ‘follows: American League 1—Yankees. ‘ational League 1—Cardinals, 2—Pirates. 3—Giants. 4—Cubs. bino Ruth, of Course Ruthian countenance, rusty from contact with St. “Move back, you And that's that. Purdue Gets Two Places Purdue was the only Big-'Fen team THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE IKEEN RIVALRY HERE MAKES U.S. LIKELY OLYMPIC WINNER-PELTZER lof England and land, | at the distances Close Competition in America Bes victorious at Pari Brings Out t Athletes, Dr. Ade ie set his heart on — Will) inning the’ Olympic 800 - meter Says German Ace Wil eee nchiny ati boseesced fy Take Germany From Four) Douglas Lowe. That is the Gallop- lin German’s favorite distance. He to Eight Years to Make an jholds the world’s outdoor record of | 1.51 3-5. He not only has beaten Athletic Comeback | Horvey on the latter's famous By ALAN J. GOULD lew York, Mare! — =| ite tha ERUN Oi ye Competition is the life of athletics | Ship. he, says, pe in as well as trade. It is the reason |1 G9, eter Me nis i why the United States very likely i.” Cher’ the dodume will repeat its previous Olympic p track and field cen this year, with Germany probably no bett than third or fourth, in the estima- tion of Dr. Otto Peltzer, the flect- footed Teuton schoolmaster. i “What is the most striking im- pression I have gained here, as con- trasted with German athletic con- ditions?” Dr. Peltzer repeated. “It is that you have such keen competi- tion, the kind that brings out the best of your athletes, in the schools, the fae and clubs. We have nothing like it in Germany yet. “How did I get my start? | i badly. But I stuck to it, even if/ method” of swin there wasn’t much competition. My straight line long legs helped. I liked to run,) This rotary swing took good care of my body and enabling i. M. Abr » former trained faithfully. That’s all there | Cambridge sprinter, to win the 100- is to it. meter event at th st Olympi S. | “It will be four to eight years | Its proponents method helps before Germany’s athletic comeback |‘? “preserve a for poise” and} is complete. Wo hope to make a! keep the runner’ going in a straight} good showing at Amsterdam in the| line, thus saving precious inches Olympics, but we cannot hope to| Oxford runners trying it include two surpass either the United States or) Americans—C. F. Gat of Dart- Finland. Maybe we can beat Great | mouth and A. D. Bond Missouri. Britain for third place.” | Dr. Peltzer, having completed «| Decathlon Contender two months’ tour of America, goes man is unlikely to enter 1,500-meter Olympic champion- | tead to uited to skimming over the low | timbers, \Oxford Runners Try | | New Gyroscopic Arm Swing During Drill: Oxford, Marc! ity runni (AP)—Oxford | Very’ believe is bette | orth. his few indoor starts but, Charlie Paddock, like|homa sophomore, who 7 hailed as he is primarily the state's greatest al around ath- with Hahn and Conger. “But the) jumped 5 fect 8 inches, ches and | to place two men on the mythical conference five this season, with Murphy at center and Kemmer at guard, Making Good Impression _ Jonah Goldman, Cleveland rookie, has shown at spring training camp in New Orleans that it is only a matter of time before he will be termed a regular for the Indians, Fine Athletic Record Three-letter gnen are rare these days, and those who do earn the three-letters and also tain the three sports are about as rare as ieee one knows, but that is what “Meb” Davis has done at William and Mary. 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Barnard, presi-| uary 1, 1929, are eligible to dent of the American League, in| Fourteen Chicago recently. All boys who will not have had cour: | their seventeenth birthday by Jan- and an allowec*each team, YEAR | WEAR HEAVY SHOES AND YOU WILL BE OLYMPIC ATHLETE Gene Venzke, Great Track Prospect, Wore Hob-nailed Shoes in Training Philadelphia, March 22.—@)— There is only one way to become a good renner, and that is to wear a of heavy sh; in training— soles, if possible. The slender ram to whom this tip was given by the Nile sege ot Boyertown, Pa., is Gene Venzke, regarded b: critics hereabovts as one of the best in the country to- 0 He remerks rather timidly hut he hopes to be a member of the Olympic team and run in the 10,000- nights ago Venzke won the s -out race at the annual Meadowbrook indoor meet here which attracted star athletes from many parts of the country. He ran twelve laps in 4 minutes, 57 seconds in a shoes that were no better andpa's old slinners. The is eleven laps to the mile, Upset eiving the tip on training Venzke had all the villagers Boyertown askinz where. the fire Daily he sped up and down the ith a pair of his fether’s sloes lashed to his feet. Mothers cautioned their sons not to 1 - to follow that wild Venzke boy for “he will surcly drop dead in the streets.” shoes were worn to trained in hob- eaving high school in Pottstoyn, five miles the uppers Ge: nailed brogens. he got 2 job back to Germany ‘with high heres Hails From Oklahoma wins the junior championship of the| "Between 100,000 and 2500001 ti, ‘on the hobenetied ¢* sea and Gd Gibhed * ed ea a Hive in; vats es in the doetcrctald junior bate boys are expected to compete forlr 2 the five mi 0 work. In the je Olympic ° . He per-! Norman, Okla., March 22.—-(AP) | ball competition being sponsored by rize, : evening he i formed no record-breaking feats in’ Tom Churchill, University of Okla.| The American Legion this year, |*®® Prize. Junior teams and event : ee bent one, ee he knocked a _few is running time. Then jay Gene wanted to learn how He entered ; few of ts _en' f-und winning Then be entered a wet in Camden and loc i self on with “Tiondy” Romig, the w inter-col!iate champion. Venzke beat Romig over the two-mile Since then the critics have been play.;paying some_attention to this un- adult | assuming Pennsylvania German | youth,