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PAGE SIX THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1928 BD SPRIGGS Is HIGH MAN WITH 16-POINT LEAD Indian Youngster Springs Meet Surprise by Thrilling 440-yard Win MILE RUN IS. THRILLER Sell Cops Short Dashes in Good Time — Hank Brown Takes Hurdles “me graduating class of track end field athletes at Bismarck High wept to an overwhelming victory in the annual interclass mect at Hughes Field Thursday afternoon, piling up @ commanding total of 82 1 ints. by Ted Meinhover, the rr. giant who specializes in the eld events, the sophomores land- ed in second place with 29 poi juniors were third with 25 and the freshmen fourth with 5 Ed Spriggs took individual high point honors with a total of 16 points. The dusky star took first ce in the high jump and broad jp and ran close seconds in the oot ki high hurdles and the 220- ts. 2 2 dash. Ted Meinhover’s three irsts in the discus, javelin and shot put gave him second position with a total of 15 points. Unheralded and unsung, it re- mained for a sophomore to spring the surprise of the meet and to re- veal himself as a dark horse. Green, chunky Indian lad, took the lead at the start of the gruelling 440-yard dash and led a fast field around the oval in the good time of 58.3 sec- onds. Great Race Green's dash ranks as one of the outstanding performances on RISK DIADEMS "IN TITLE TILT Six Champions Are Booked For Fights in Outdoor Arenas This Summer | (Feature Service Sports Editor) New York, April 27.—(@)—Gene Tunney isn’t the only wor|d’s cham- pion who is to defend his crown this summer. All along the line the lesser kings are making ready to take on tneir respective chal- | lengers and get a share of the dol- lars that bloom in the big outdoor arenas in the warmer months. Not less than six champions in the eight recognized and bona fide weight divisions already are booked for championship fights, and it looks like fireworks ahead. Tunney is getting set for the Tor Mecney affair, which probably will be in the Yankce Stadium, New | By F. G. VOSBURGH | re b: Leo Lomski or Jimmy Slattery, both of whom he has beaten, or Jack Delaney, the abdicated ex- Ace Tackles Mickey Pins, An attack of influenza has been responsible for Walter Johnson’s longest| champion, who is handled by Jack absence from the diamond ue 20 years, hut the veteran Bee ed t Kearns and hence 5 elt to ue gee beter te with a ready to return to his job of managing the Newark Bears. Here he is| Rickard, is to tackle Ace Hudkins E R > 5 For es pictured with his wife in a Washington hospital, where he was confined R sacrifice fly and scored once him-| Homecoming Day For Western in Chicago in June or July under for several weeks. the auspices of Jim Mullen, Rick- ¥ it i i A six-run rally in the eighth en- me Spantes, aeleerweigtt title- F ALL AT PENN abled the ‘Yankees to whip the Bos- ican Association DESIRE 10 KILL BALL K MANY holder, has been signed by Jess Mc- ton Red Sox at New York, 9 to 4, Mahon, matchmaker unio Rickard, -—— «| DUE TO VETS York, July 26. If you get a kick out ot bowlng|not a semblance of a run. enough to bother his playing so far. +|| Tommy Loughran, the _light| and feel like celebrating when you| Eight of the Athletics’ 10 tallies | After watching the former. cavalry- heavyweight ruler, has agreed to} get a 200, you would wear a simile] were accounted for by Ty Cobb, who|™&n in action at shortstop and at take on a challenger June 7 at the| fust like the young man above. He|at 41 now is on his 24th American | at in the first few games Manager Yankee Stadium, also for Tex) is Adam Swede Carlson of Chicago, |league pennant chase, and 40-year-| R8¥ Rickard, his opponent probably to| the new singles bowling champion|old Tris Speaker, who started two money, of the that Chicago men can throw other Honors Divided Evenly - things than “pineapples.” He beat] Ty and Tris divided batting hon- TURNSTILE MARKS champion. Charley Daw, Milwaukee, by 34/ors on a share and share basis. Each . totaling 12,753 pins in 60/went to the plate four times \ Mickey Walker, middleweight | 8#mes for an average of 212 33-60./smashed out a triple, drove in three Seniors Win Bismarck High Interclass Track Meet With 82 Points [Pitching VetBeats Fa—__—KINGS OF RING |f ine or theaters ATHLETICS IN ee | THIRD PLAGE [Gea avetanat]] YANK OLYIPIC BOXING TRAM LOOKS GREAT ‘Spike’ Webb, Fight Coach, Thinks United States Will Have Better Squad Cobb, Speaker and Quinn, Aged 123 Years, Instru- mental in Victory (By The Associated Press) Thanks to the resourcefulness of iree of the game’s most ancient ‘arriors, Connie Mack’s Philadel- hia Athletics hold undisputed pos- assion of third place in the Amer- ‘an league ecg A The tribe of McGillicuddy ran sughshod over Washington yester- ay, carving out a 10 to 0 decision o place right behind the New York ankees and Cleveland Indians. Credit for that victory must go 0 a trio, aged 123 years in the ag- gregate and with 62 major league eee : , campaigns to divide among its com- Le rts, sina anil BILL CISSELL ohn Picus Qui a ni a etaraneae So ey Ae years old and | conitin? Bill” Cissell of the White held the Senators to seven scattered | Sox hasn’t allowed his record $123,- hits out of which they could fashion | 000 price tag to weigh on his mind BY “SPIKE” WEBB U. S. Olympic Boxing Coach April, 27.—()—After watching each of the 165 bouts which were run off in the three days A. A. U. National amateur box: ng championship tournament and sizing up each of the boxers, it was evident to me that the United States would have a better Olympic boxing team than in 1920 or 1924. The excellent material which the tournament uncovered makes the American Olympic boxing chances look brighter than they ever have been in the past. I was especially impressed by the growing number of college boxers who participated, representing institutions in all sec- tions of the country and the service academies, as well as the generally high type non-college boxers who It was a wonderful tournament and the Boston officials of the Ama- teur Athletic association, who staged it, deserve much credit for their ef- forts. I was deeply impressed by the unfaltering interest of the pub- lic. Twenty thousand spectators says he’s worth the rand old U. S. A. He proves|years after the “Georgia Peach.” runs and scored once. Jus‘ to make f ny cial records for such an event. Fought Smartly Most of the youthful boxer Proved themselves “smart fighters;” what pleased me even more, they ap- Peared to have been schooled. more along the lines of Olympic boxing. That is they had a greater inclina- tion to clean, open fighting instead of the clinching and holding style. self. Clubs Is Celebrated in Amer- In Thomas Lown of New York who successfully defended his Na- tional welterweight title, the Unit- ed States has one of the finest cieeginel boxers in the world. Lown = time, Shed ae Se : s pont Pe foe ie ‘rd Lata his successor, “Slim” Har- ed eatrehe ore of the sHmdatee igned thi it was ti i i i i Another 5 ; Ct curns e first lie ‘that the venigetnr: - had Imb loft instead of the straight-faced a oe mist be rmetaad; possibly/Charley Paddock and Sabin} The Indians kept pace by beating daa ” a ite Cowes ever attempted the quarter mile. Day of the Grand Sock Imbues| clubs. I have fou" this very prof- the hardy Sergeant Sammy Baker, the Detroit Tigers at Cleveland, 6| °TCS Were anticipated. Green flashed a steady pounding) Every Man With Passion to soul who has given the Ace some memor- Carr Head List of Indi- to 1. Although wild, George Grant| , Even before the season was un- and retain their grip on first place. (By The ‘Auaoela ted Press) Hughes Field, for the track was for a Polo Grounds scrap June 21, EL AYS MEET The Yankee assault drove Dan Mac- y th ia etift ‘wind was blowing at GOLFERS FROM BEIN G00D GOLFERS but Hudkins’ growth into the mid- R fayden out of the box and badly} This was homecoming day for ‘ sai Z “Practice shots, if they are used hel te its der way, Kansas City planned to been a National champion for feo him ot in front ‘ot the field| Outhit or Outdrive the Oth-| Properly or for ihe proper effect, "MS PY tandet, the somewhat vidual Stars ocean antl the ninth naiegie win the ‘opening attendance trophy| the Past four years, as he was tl furlong, the red-hued lad ” ‘ e 2 evasive, but none the less respect- lome lelps J was leading by 10 yards and at the| er Fellow to the Detriment/ keeps a lot of golfers from becom-| 04) lightweight, champion, is booked} philadelphia, April 27.—(®)—In-| Home runs by Blue and Schulte, the Bines have exceeded expecta- saconttoal eee fe Boel ipod for a scrap May 17 at the Polo| tercollegiate champions and title-|each with-a man on base, aided the | tions and came back ‘to fac finish he broke the tape 20 yards in| of Hig Game, Says Roland ing good golfers. The idea, of course, is to remedy defects and it son of the navy, who twice the f i ’ the Toledo Mudhens, 1927 cham ite derersdis wi'theoreee’| Masieensie felt ks, drudgery {> work, andthe heavyweight, “champlonthip| entry were eeeed for: compere [aver the, Chicago White Sox at S| Dont by leading the cireultwith|ierlegate middleweight” cham - One of ony Legere ae he) look so good. It is a lot more fun| Match in its appeal to the popular! tion today and tomorrow in the 34th| Louis. The Sox tied the score in This record will t the crowd. academy. They, with Geor; na Hoffman, the shifty heavyweight ed et have nothing to fear from the British and German _ boxers, who shape up as the United States’ i itor’, § and less embarrassing at times to . q “4 4 il opened its home season segemne Sumner meee | gbauons ote, hy hue [ach Sue anlshow fe "Go pod, amen, inthe, fight due in] Fay cari a Franklin fe, [snl off Ted Leni then | yeaa, "aes Sh Teale a comfortable lead for three. laps.| Roland Mackenzie, one of the ab had i Le diet tt than ality and dynamite punching’ power acd Olpiapie ‘cvarh, peelistol te orale for days "because of inclem- os site 4 Hee and His advantage was cut down by the| Walker Cup team in 1926, talks | *® Work on another weak shot.’ of little Jimmy McLarnin, “the ba-| shattecing of records in several|ent weather, the New York Giants, Paprteaeeiod vee pte imagination, annual university of Pennsylvania|the eighth but three succpssive| “'gt “pay, b , rt ii thief Olympic rivals, although Ar- long-legged York in the final 220, about golf and what he thinks “4 ” by-faced rattlesnake,” the challen-| oy, " e ag No games were played in the|¢ J 4 T who sprinted to the tape a winner.| of it “in an interview | with Adisther Teun ci beginner er raed-wisn af “Abe tous. ia stie ets Ween pei mele ar = pope Sitalelotie American Association yesterday, terete linia Selanne izer came in second after Walz| Henry L. Farrell. This is the | has, in Mackenzic’s opinion, is the| lightweight class. seconds for 175 yards he estab-|by dropping a 5 to 4 verdict to the ee eee 1924 games at Antwe: car nee had also sprinted past him but a| first time that Mackenzie has | act, of knowledge of the veal means lished at Salt Lake City last June.| Quakers. Augie Walsh, recruit | "Ve ae! heroic jump carried him across the] ever been interviewed: to this | ing of the admonition—“ke- your Cansoner Cleats The university of North Carolina,|hurler, held the Giants to five hits, . ie fly fast ool ers vied atthe extent on his favorite game. head down. 2 Hay eed wok — ‘a he believes, will set a new standard| two of which were circuit drives by GHTS Wallace Will Arrive or 1s TiO es & rt ° ly * 21 se hecockers atctingfhetiet| BY HENRY La FARRELL, | yo! fest, Metycxaciy to endl Tork Taam who Howser te iy | ue cone Ty, bin" Cay |Undsrom and Ov Founded fot i) in Bismarck Monday, mises in'b minutes 4 seconds. Washington, April 27.—The great | cipal is to get your bedy over and] far ee etn ease te te aie lend the drive'on the polo’ vault) staff, dropped his first game of the According to Letter Ben Jacobson took first in the| desire to kill the ball and watch it Oona erent on where | on, that hard-hitting ‘atom from|™Ark. ing day’s pro-|" Ed Brandt, Seattl ek i pole vault when he sailed 10 feet.| take a long ride keeps a lot of ere tites _ ei ee lanes Milwaukee, Joie Sangor, the same anne eine fires eae —. Phe itched sheue fe eal Bhiton Bra me (By The Associated Press) Irving “Speed” Wallace, North Da- He Was closely pressed by Harry) golfers from becoming good golfers, undesired direction, and if you jerk’ Who kayoed gallant little Bud Tay-| Tootto, designated as an officiall to a 4to0 vishey, over Dazzy Vance F —— re eee ° esd roy matge cae soon Tens nae po doce irae sor ares pee in the opinion of Roland Mackenzie.| your head up you will get a twist ‘°™,.. tryout for the Ameri Olympic|and the Brooklyn Di Brandt Fernandes, Philippine Islands, marck over the Great Plains high: In this day of the grand sock on| that will throw you off, i team: The interscholastic quarter| allowed but two hits, both singles, oo for state pole vault the baseball diamond and in the| “There is no suggestion that by te re ieee aaa mile relay, college scree? mile re-|Bunched hits ‘accounted for three Meinhover hurled the shot 36 prize .ring, almost every athlete| keeping zane head down and your undisputed champions ends. The lay, distance and sprint i feet 5 inches to beat out the heavy| Wants to be a slugger. The aver-|eye on the ball that you can hyp-| ame Bud Taylor who fell before| !ey8, interscholastic medley, 3,000-| Moore smashed a homer off Moss in 22). Mase, Strub, "rie, Pa. college med-| runs off Vance in the third. Eddie| over Simmny Reman, Charcland, avin, Cleveland, won way, expects to arrive in Bismarck Monday, according to word received from him toda; Wednesday Wallace ended a 55- e Adages y A (3). Nick contingent by inches. John O’Hare,| *8° golf player wants to out-drive|notize it. In any game played with| Sanco. is considered bantamweight| metre steeplechase, and 400-metre|the eighth for the Braves’ fourth by disqualifica over’ Purl | mile jaunt in Gettysburg, 8. D., and Roberts ml hee followed in eee any man on the sues and then etal et eg rgd cag ge a be chamipon by some states, but is not ee stbanlaktinias. pnethesieuee ie Br:ves played without! Anderson, Pittsburgh (2). today he will cross the North Daki nami get to the next tee as best he can. ile ae 3 hae a es me a ° {universally acclaimed. | Bud has to 4 yreargre tae ena Le the services of gers Hornsby, pabsinrin line probably just south of Hull. Ed § Roped: five festisix| (26% povice were toate meimnay, Sere es fsurestions like|SPout outgrown the division any-| ram for dhe first time, includes ll) Dick Burrus and four regular piteh- Akron—Sandy Seifert, Pitts- In a letter to The Tribune, Wallace inches to'first place in the high|StToke to learn first I would tell these caused me to cemark before|W2¥- ‘The flyweight class has two tletes wilt face eee ees thelers. All are ill with bad colds or! burg! defeated K.-O. Christ- {stated that he had been making ex- inch pata yee viens eres oe ehgtin a able because the aS will show ‘you possi tree Bice Fil ill cet Siem oereniaeinaaaanetii Canoe nen es Seam ark, Pisenen fee red ag Me neebe ne stems an ‘im, P Yipes eh cosiggeee . ogether this month in another of! le le easy Tehfoe "Fred ses fetgth| tan tee abs and thy aiteyou yon Kw the reason, you wil wl une, “eeamplar gate gcuammns TC MOINES 1S [siete MR esrsee | Scemeel Cectmd, won tram | Whether or not Paddock willbe anders y ol ” ings. Corpo: 3 le of Ed’ Spriggs, Hoffman and| better feel of the club. But how| derstand the mechanics of the shot.” | Tecoenized by the New York State field, 7 to 2. The league champions| Gorilla Jones, Akron, technical- |time next week is problematical. The world’s fastest human today is competing in the Penn Relays in a spedal 5 yard event. in which he est A Hi) eld, 7 to 2. Hultberg in a pretty race, many novices do you see practicing Slowl. boxing solons and Frankie Genaro, hit Edwards and Jablonowski hard| ly knocked out Harry Williams, Sell Fakee Two reluhes een competed eae arte The esteer Comes’ Ane play-| former champion, by the National CINDER 6 APIT AL in the early innings, but Carl Ma: o (4). take a flock of balls to the tee and). should not expect to learn too| Boxing Association. he ake wee, bodies Be aking an e220 HeMt| drive them all over the course?" Th hampionship fight i Cee eee te Geak| tr SebdSiae inal aol Iv ing an early lea iF @ h all “or t ti ere’s a championship fight in aE game in for Y a over the Landers brothers and hold- Mel gine ung he: the: tichs aitalidgecnsy: he. fox pros also in that somewhat| wore Than 2,600 Athletes| “ese, Grantham hit his iLird home| terweight chempien, technically BT conned first in both the 100] Portant part of the “game, Neither roca Abe sempessiesivantage mat eae Poet ee eee ra ‘ mor ather pen lant mena) ‘Mere! je Chi. e H het, . ii i ‘01 5 ‘weal p ‘a and 220-yard dashes by a sustained| does he believe that driving is the result , from trying everyone's) Pot roost, is to defend it against| From 235 Schools and 16 | ,, Cold weather for Chivage between fmecked aut Lostee Mi pred that, carried him to clearcut ee Sin ieee ment, al-| "It is very much like a bridge| Cannonball Eddie Martin May 24 in States Are Entered the Cubs and the St. Louis Cardi- The time in both events| though it is important. player who has just learned, the | What probably will be the last in- nals, F waa slow due to the soft track, Middle Shots Count value of the cards and who rends a (ier oes Pm season at Madison Des Moines, Ia, April 27. ican Boys Will re ; “ t ot si yi Mi » Ia. _—P)— as - Hi Yrd Dest Sel, Sis | mia EErtae, ‘heave, nt S|, apart, Sets by coanpicn Des ‘Moines today’ became. the rwn-|American Boys omas,Ky—Kid Leche, | Navy Resale Win Sirek berg, second; F. Landers,| ant because if you have a fine iron| He will become so confused by con- Loughran Signed to ning, jumping tossing ard hurdling| Play Football For | Indianapolis, won from Joe ‘edasco, Epringhill’ College pit- ae: H. Brown, fourth. Time— game you can make up for some| ventions, conflicting theorics and Poet afd reiting ee? nope Scandin: vian Lads 4 seasons until he becast em ‘220 Yard Dash—Sell, first; E. driving or putting deficiencies that| misapplied averages of distribution Meet Sekyra on Eve ersities, colleges an a again ie Mave’ a tow Gays tao second; Davis, third; Ward, ig 4 4 : high schools from 16 state: th- sce you might have or might fall into] that he will be helpless. of Kentucky Derby 2 a Spc jae ted to have used resin world’s record. According to Wallace if Paddock does come to North Dakota, he will run several exhibitiqn races here be- fore leaving for the Pacific coast to wind up his training for the Olympics. Ee the its and paid $29,000 for the privilege. The gate re- ceipts, I understand, broke all finan- ; suddenly. But it will cost you| The golf player, opening himself cred to contest in the nineteenth 88-| Boston, A; in=Ra oe “aes many cee if you are good Fee to too Manel dieteiation and volun- — al srake, relays. avia wil be treated toa us ex- Pe sonar gil eed md nealiged ee re ee, do fitety, F. Landere devonds Goren | from the tee and accurate on the| tered advice will go on the courze| Louisville, Ky, April 27.m—| , With @ track preuounced in the) hibition of American thi Mor” Philedeipsic, (2) ve- re, thind; Hotfiran, fendi Thane | greens and have to fight the ball| with so many “don'ts” in his mind|Tommy Loughran, fight “heavy-| best shape possible, favorable| summer, ‘as Hears, Z sien 32:0, + Hoffman, fourth. Time—| through the middle. that he can’t be natural and will| weight champion of the world, has bing er scuecte , and an entry list wi be ‘440 Yard’ Dash—G: -,.| “I have. often thought, too, that| be bound stiff by thouglt: of where| been signed to meet Joe Sekyra, re neti ‘le the outstandii ar y Dah reen, first;| many players might get more bene-| his feet are, where his clhow is, young Dayton, Ohio, fighter, at the| * yeni y os t iit meet antici- Roberts, fourth rae Denes . third; | #it out of practice if they would ex-| how his weight is distributed, and| Derby eve boxing program of Jef- erter, Dat thet pedis id je der Run—York, first; Delzer, periment with wooden clubs with a| other complicated problems, ferson Post, American ion, marks are within the breaking pines Beaperatery second; Walz, third. Time—5: qv be st Ue, VaultJacobson, first; Rub. : ina events in the distance med. is see 8. fourth. "Height 10 fen) 2TH UNDEFEATED IN THREE SEASONS : | vaed eprint telay and colleges toa Shot Put—Meinhover, first; fo conferertce half mile and ‘mile O'Hare, second; Roberts, third; relays and all class B high school Lee. fourth. 4 races are down for decision today, High Jump—E. Spriggs, first; — re as well as preliminaries in univer- York and Jacobson, second; J. ¢ 6 ay sprint relays, and in all spe- Spriggs and Ward, third. Height cial 100-yard dash. “High Hurdles—F. Land ts : ; ‘ Sry ar we ete cas anaes first: ; ete , Gavuzzi Takes Lead cy yee Pore 2 OPE Saas: Hultberg, fourth. Time 2 . 4 : : in Callous Caravan [ Count Your Holes > (AP) A peter’ Gatien eetig: ___After Your Shots | é ; PLAT “7 p ' a bearded Britishe ° ——_—_________@} Atlanta, April 27—(?)—A birdie two is eno to make almost any it of winning a hole, but not so with Al Ciuci, diminutive Pptofcssional. He always waits un- Favorably known where brought him a first in 6; pial ere! only quality finds con- ;° youthful Oklghoman, Sgt. x eld van dead heat for teeth sideration — the with Ed Gardner, Georgia champions. In the lett to right,| Madison, Wis., April 27—(AP)— tomely Palatka Panthers of Pa- {font row, “Shorty” Hudeion, forward; ‘Beaste ‘Gou’| Nearly 400 athletes 38 schools are willing to meet any rivals sited aged Gnisley, Jumping oi center; nces| have entered the It, Jn the last three seasons row, Marte i, substitute; Bernice a. «at Margret Jetter, forward, and