The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 3, 1928, Page 10

* AG © OMPETITION IS ‘ALLED BIGGEST and Too Much Work Ad- f vanced by Critics Bo Results by Americans Is ler Not Kept Secret ir (By The Associated Press) TODAY'S PROGRAM 400-meter run — Semifinals ry and final. 5000-meter run—Final. Decathlon — 100-meter flat, broad jump, high jump, shot put, 400-meter run. YESTERDAY'S FEATURES Harry La land, broke Nurmi’s Oly record in winning 1,500 meter run. Time, 3:53 1/5. Ray Conger, only American, finished tenth. Second Olympic record broken by E. H. Lundquist, Sweden, in javelin with throw of 218 feet, 5% inches. No Americans placed. Mikio Oda, Japan, won hop step and jump with Levi Casey, iD United States, second. Ray ti_ anc Herman Phillips, d States, qualified for semifinals in 400-meter tun. Six women beat old world’s record for 800 meters with Lina Radke of Germany winning in 2:15 4/5. Florence MacDoand, United States, took sixth place. Leading point scores: United States 128!2, Finland 48, Great Britain 37, Sweden 31, Ca 28, Germany 37! Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Aug. 3—(/)—Willie Ritola of Finland won the 5,000-meter running championship at the Olympic games today. Two young Americans, Leo Lermond and Macauley Smith, were beaten after a game attempt to stay with the flying Finns, Ri- tola and Nurmi, who jockeyed, setting the pace all the way. m -Lermond ‘finished fourth, and — dropped out on the eighth lap. Amsterdam, Aug. 3.—)—Rich od and too much of it. Climate. 0 much work, and last but rot ast, keener competition—thcse are ; . asons advanced in -arious circle3 |. explain the relatively pour show- z of the American athletes on the ympic track. Although the range of excuses ad- need cover territories as remote om each other as the north and ¢ south poles, one thing remains rtain concerning all of them feverish search for explanations 8 begun as a result of the unpre- dented succession of setbacks the ankee favorites have suffered rinions are as divided within the merican ranks as without and the meral dissatisfaction obtaining aong the American official family. rile not being blazoned from tke usetops is not being kept secret. From the viewpoint of the ctfi ® ief or the American delegati meral Douglas MacArthur, “stiffer - mpetition from Europe as well as m «her parts of the world” is respon- ale for the startling defeats of the mericans. “Our boys train on faster tracks d make faster times as the result,” > @ general points out. “Conse- ently when they meet Europeans the latter’s own tracks their ad-|it i » - tage is reduced. I think this is |e best team we have ever had but » also think the opposition is better ever respect.” + ELLEY PILOTS Chicago, Avg. 3—(#)—Mike Kel- 7, who, used to turn out champion- ‘ip teams for St. Paul, but who sn’t been able to send Minneapolis first division in four years, had *s Millers tied for third place to- The momentum that carried Kel- 7 and his men to their position 4s a double victory over the sink- z Louisville Colonels yesterday. : 1e Kels took the opener 5 to 0, -.@ the nightcap 7 to 3. It was the urth -vietory over- the luckless -donels in two days. use Indianapolis, the leader, lit-s twin bill with St. Paul, and insas cy divided two games with dledo, Minneapolis gained a full f ‘ ime in the race. The double setback pushed Louis- ‘le to within one-half a game from pi cellar, as Columbus, Ads ment. position, ined out of its game with Indianapolis took the opener from ® Saints 7 to 6, but dropped the cond in # hard fought game 5.to 3. went-from the extreme je in its game with To- Blues won the first game the second they dropped Bi | ___THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE 3 Sa Ciap SERESRN OTT SHE | feverish Search Begun for Explanation of Yank Olympic Setbacks New York’s Lead in American Loop Cut to Four and a Half Games [Fate Pays Queer Pramksinasebal MACKEN TAKE 17 OF LAST 48 | CIRCUIT GAMES While Yanks Are Losing Be- hind Herb Pennock at St. Louis, 4 to 3 Consistent Grimes Likely to Be First Pitcher to Win 20 Games in National (EASON BY HEAD ich Food and Too Much of It pl RACKS ARE STIFFER P! eneral Dissatisfaction With EARNSHAW HURLS WIN Ted Lyons Comes Back Against Boston and Wins White Sox’ 6th Straight (By The Associated Press) It’s a funny game — baseball. me including Mc- the 1928 Amer- ican wane pennant to the New the National league to watch what med i be battle until the final bell. ‘oday the St. Louis Cardinals lead the older circuit by six and a half The Yankees, on the other ve seen a thirteen-game lead crumble away day by day until the galloping white elephants of Phil- yy none other than the uddy, are but four and the rear of the Has Great Crew ‘With Simmons, Haas, et'al. showing a the offensive, and a tae. (15 innings.) Pennock and Grabowski, Ben- gough; Ogden, Stewart and Schang. Manager Donie Bush has had all kinds of trouble keeping his Pitts- burgh Pirates toget but Burleigh Grimes, the big right- hander obtained from the swap, has been con- sistently at his best for Bush this Grimes seems destined to be the first National league hurler to win 20 games this ye: if hi up the “ace he has to d effectiveness seems to be an example for the other players, and they’re going great now. opposing batsmen few hits ani er runs, the ‘A’s have run up a ten streak, and won 17 of games. the Cleveland Indians yesterday and the A’s had no difficulty registering their tenth straight win,6 to 0. George Uhle was hit hard by the great ball for 14 mock weakened in the 15th and the St. Louis Brown: trimmed the Yankees, 4 to 3. Stew- art’s single with the bases filled and none out in the 15th sent the cha picts Sas, to defeat. Stewarthadre- : Ogden q allowed only. hits thereafter, Taking Washington down the line, 5 to 4 in 12 innings, the Detroit halked up their ninth win in s and moved past the Sen- Pp k the jinx that has pursued.him for two weeks and pitched the Chicago White Sox to an Players Shooed Away by One Club Often Get Series Money With Next the Yankees in 1921, and the Hug- men copped the flag tl in 1922 and 1923. Schang’s record member of the Athletics, Red Sox and Yankees when they \on pennants in his first season with each of those clubs ended when Wally was traded to the Browns in 1926. Until then Schang had been termed “the greatest pennant- bringer in baseball.” Yes, fate plays many queer pranks. A player considered “through” by a last-place club often turns out to be ero when claimed by or traded to team.of higher standing. That's SHARKEY MEETS BELGIAN BOXER (By the Associated Press) - OP Covey, Earl Smith, Clarence! Chicago.—Chuck Wigzine, if Mitchell, and Dutch Reuther Are Striking Examples . of Castoffs Who Came Back to Enter World Series NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA TEAMS IN | REGIONAL FRACAS) 7 son of Grand Forks and J. T. Blais- dell of Minot in the other bracket. McHose and Tronnes advanced to the semi-finals by defeating Shimota and Gill of Minot. Sturtevant and Johnson elim- inated vice at a of Fargo. Henry L. Blaisdell beat Dr. H. C. Lang Minot and W. A. Dickerson of Wilkerson and J. Blaisdell. de- feated C. L. Robertson of Jamestown E. Blitherwick of Van The tourney is advancing slowly because many contestants are en- tered in more than one event. Of- ficials expected to close both meets tomorrow night or Sunday morning. Gallagher, Wathin cally knocked On Ji immy Bean, gent Dare Al Griffith, Sioux City, Ia, Owen Pont igen White, New Orleans (5). Jimmy McLarnin, knoeked out Stan= Chile (4). Johnny Cleveland, won: from Patsy Ruffalo, Detroit (8). Sol- dier Dombrowski, Detroit, de- feated Johnny Franks, Marked Aug. 3.—(®)—Mil- waukee will play St. Paul in the opening game after which Linton, N. D., will engage the South Dakota champions from Mitchell other first round match of the regional American Legion junior ators into sixth is this true where a discard one day may be a hero the next day, and where a player caught in the whirl gig of a trade may fi traveling from a second di to a pennant-winning one. Take the cases of Earl Smith and Clarence Mitchell, both veteran Na- tional leaguers and close to the end of their playing day: A cared years ago “ easy 6 to.3 win over Roston. It was Ls White Sox’ sixth straight vic- ory. While the Cards continued their winning ways at the expense of the Boston Braves, 6 to 1, the rest of baseball tournament at Nicollet park lis today. The draw tournament offi Thursday night. The victors in today’s contests will meet for the regional champion- ship Saturday afternoon. The title winner will be sent to Denver where it will compete for sectional honors in a tournament August 28, 29 and 30. DeParque Post aggregation of St. Paul with its record of 26 con- secutive victories over the greatest Minnesota teams, will tiff assignment when it t: ‘ield against Wisconsin's champions, the Nowicki south end Milwaukee. Both teams from the Dakotas have constructed impressive|tleman you saw me having dinner | but records on their and appafently - provide a close exhibition. at Ft. Thomas, Ky—Jimm: Dermott. Terre feated Kid Lencho, Indianapo- jis (10).. Danny Budd, Terre Haute, Knocked out Joe Law- rence, Dayton, O. (4). ly Lee, Nashville, knocked out Jim Dayton (3). Clyde Johns, te Geor; ted Liddy, Cineinnati (4). Ind. the National league standing suffer- ed a shakeup, the New York Giants taking second place and the Pitts- urgh Pirates moving up | Punishment —And Lies | OO BY OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON In training a child to tell the truth do not make him fear punishment. I should sacrifice many things in his in order to implant the of truth. It is better to allow entirely unpunished and Truly, selfish, and other equally unde- sirable things, rather than have him learn to invent lies to save him- st elf. This is one of the most difficult hi has to face; when then traded to the much-ste; New York, Aug. 3.—@—Jack Sharkey, Boston heavyweight, matched today to box Pierre Charles of Belgium in a ten-round bout to be staged at Navin August 23, Floyd Fitzsimmons, mid- to place g step ahead of the Brook! Dodgers. He seemed definitely out of any | world series money as long as he) was with the Braves, but another exchange took him to the Pirates, and with that club he got into the 1925 and 1927 blue ribbon classics. Now Smith comes across with ai other fast one in recent weeks. Re- leased by the Pirates, he grabbed job with the St. Louis Cardinals, leading contender for the pennant. Hence two “trips” are likely to put Smith into three world series over Rhem Beats Braves Flint Rhem ‘held the Braves to by mueppy infield support, "Delaney y snappy eld support. y was a victim of bunched hits. Cincinnati’s Reds dropped to third place when they were nosed out by the Giants, 7 to 5, in ‘game,. Joe Genewich was hit hard good enough to outpitch west promoter, announced. —AND HOW OFTEN? So all the girls are crazy about you, are they? Oh—it's a gift. How much?— FAST. AND FURIOUS Blonde: Do-you know that gén- two state titles,| with Monday night? \ e well matched to] Brunette: Yeah, I married him Wednesday night.—Lif Hal Carlson, making his first start of the season, pitched the Chi- cago Cubs to a close decision over 2. Doug and Rube Ehrhardt allowed bs only five hits but Jake Flowers’ two errors in the sixth gave ‘the invaders two runs. »The Pirates pounded out twent; hits to sink the Phillies, 18 to 4. Wright and Grantham hit homers, each when two men were on the SINGLES FINALS FOR STATE MEET ~ TO OCCUR TODAY] is strong for the swap- and when not to punish, ping marts or unconditio puni how to train him without his resort- ing to a lie to escape punishment or ure. : ‘When Company Comes Let us take a case in question. Jack has been dressed up for the af- It is four o'clock, there are two Hours or so until dinner. His father likes to see Jack nice and clean when he comes home. company and this is one nights Mr. Smith is coming. Jack sits on the steps holding a boat. Around him egates a half dozen neighbor- children who haven't been Goat-Getters Mitchell’s case is very similar to world series, with Brooklyn in 1920. started this year with the Phillies, his fifth with that club, and had no possible chance to get any world series dough. Burt Shotten, rebuilding his club, let the veteran go. And where did n He joined the Cards, and, like Smith, may get in on a world series slice this year. There also is the case of Dutch her, now in the Pacific Coast . Reuther put in quite a few ith Brooklyn and Cincin- getting into but one world se- with the Reds in 1919. Waived out of the older circuit, Reuther caught on with Washington and helped the Nats cop their sec- Abas 2 iaonth before the following campaign Reuther went to the Yankees on waivers, and got in the big games eP Ae Powos nave Tl 8 Ale Pouticnt Gitation tt Serious — AND 1 TINK WE WOMEN —* you with cannil Lady Missionary: Yes, we've ht them to eat with knives anc 's.— Answers. . ol now ~ my cook uP ano sset GROAN QUESTION 1S inpeeD APROGLEM /* | MILLERS AHEAD). tions and explains the fix ell, you could watch and I'll at- Matedel of Minot will tend to it,” offers Tom. “You won't s Eg m cnamplonss? tourney’ today. played itle in the state meet Joe Harris, one-time Red Sox another of the “lucky” gong. nt two years wit! three with Boston before he was traded May, 1925. Thi sday, Blaisdell being vic- Wilkerson entered the finals by “of = As) HEARD YOUR MARVELON: ie ORIENT —— 1T mur Mave. Been WONDER *an-ER- - dow Age TOsk H, Blaisdell of Minot yes- | fails. oe Ht eliminated jame year the Nats lag. though losing the series to rris stayed with Washington 926, but the following year the fellow with the queer bat- stance on the Pittsburgh pav And the Pirates won the flag Hans_Tronne: of Vargo. 'F. Rivers of Grand ‘orks won the Titus cup offered to the win! h between the losers lamestown will pay Leah Poe ick ae feu Robertaon and Hie Sew, Watkins, TIA AZ Fi Frsiis "FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1928 a Yesterday’s Games | NATIONAL ae Chie 38 8 Broollya 2.00000 292 Carlson and Hartnett; McWeeney, Ehrhardt and Deberry. RHE St. Louis ....... 6 2 2 Boston ......... - 1 7 O Rhem and Wilson; Delaney and Taylor. RHE Cincinnati 5 10 1 New York 712 ~«#21 Kolp, Ji |, Lucas, Mays largrave, Picinich; Genewich and Hogan. RHE Pittsburgh we +. 18 20 2 Philadelphia - 412 1 Grimes, Dawson and Hemsley; Lennon, Miller, Walsh and Lerian, Davis. 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