The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 6, 1929, Page 8

TALL AND STUDIOUS _THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1929 enneth Doherty Beats Fine Field to Retai ANNUAL MISSOURI SLOPE GOLF TOURNEY SET FOR JULY 14-15 MICHIGAN ATHLETE [tee Gree tied anos Pl COOK, CAPITAL . MAKES NEW RECORD Wilson Charles, Oneida Indian of Haskell, Hurts Ankle and Finishes Third MISSOURI MAN IS SECOND Two World’s Records and 11 A. A. U. Marks Fall During Denver Contests By FRANK W. FRAWLEY Denver, Colo, July 6.—(”)—The greatest all-around athlete in the United States by amatcur athletic union measurements is Kenneth; Doherty of the Cadillac Athletic club, studious looking fellow y y in the decathlon of the annual A. A. U. track and field championships. It was the highest score ever made in the United States for the grueling | competition, lasting almost a full day, The highest number of points pre ously scored was 7,774.42 by Fait kins of the University of Nebraska in 1927, Doherty's showing closely ay proached the world’s record of 8.053.- 290 made in 1928 by Paavo Yrjola of Finland. Beat Out Fine Field Doherty. who won the A. A. U. de- STEWART MAIDEN’ ©. B. KEELER’ cathion title last year with 7,600.52 | points, beat out a fine field of com- petitors in the 10 events: The 100- meters run, broad jump, 16-pound shotput, 400-meters run, 110-meters hurdles, pole vault, javelin throw, 1,500-meters run and high jump. Kennedy, of Warrensburg, Mo., ‘Teachers college, was second with 7,362.003 points and Wilson Charles, an Oneida Indian of Haskell institu Lawrence, Kas., third with 7,240.0! Thoughts Are Turned, to Last Season; Cards Won 20 of 22 From Phillies Charles, until the last events of the decathion approached, appeared to be headed for a world's record, but he failed to stand the pace, due to an JESS HAINES IS THE VICTIM Cornelius McGillicuddy Moves ankle injury. The three-day stand of the “Ameri- can Olympics” came to a close with three relay records being smashed. ‘Two new marks went to the Los An- geles Athletic club, which took the relays championship with 16 points, and one to the New York A. C. Milt Maurer, Charley Paddock, Maurice Guyer and Frank Wykoff carried the L. A. A.C. colors to a world’s record in the 440-yard event for a track with two turns, covering the quarter mile in 419 seconds, a half second faster than the old mark. Easterners Established One This same quartet clipped one full second from the A. A. U. record in the half mile by making the distance in one minute 26.4 seconds. Jackson Scholz, Johnny Kerr, Howard Jones, and Frank Cuhel, running for the New York A. C., set the new A. A. U. record for the mile at 3 minutes, 17 seconds, or six-tenths second faster than the old mark made in 1926 by an Illinois A. C. team composed of |Cubs will invade the citadel of the Taylor, Oestreich and | Braves today, but the rest of the in- tersectional openings will be delayed Herman Brix, University of Wash-|until tomorrow, the Reds. who hold ington product, threw the eight-pound |the Giants in no awe, will come to shot 67 feet 11 inches—a new world’s|the Polo grounds for two games on. record. Claude Bracey, the “Texas|the Sabbath after a farewell brush Torna who finished second to Ed-| with Pittsburgh today, and the fast- die Tolan of Michigan in the senior | moving Pirates will settle themselves 100-yard dash, won a special 80-yard |at Ebbets field. Brooklyn will enter- dash yesterday against a picked field, /tain at the Polo grounds today. but he failed to lower the world’s rec-] As the Pirates and the Cubs give ord of 8 seconds by one-tenth sec-|each other heart failure in the dash ond. In addition to the two world’s| toward the National League stretch, records, 11 A. A. U. marks fell during | Cornelius McGillicuddy moves serene- the championships. Five records were|ly toward his seventh flag with his beaten in the junior division, two nearest rivals, the Yankees and 7 Ou tits the Browns, nine and one-half games to the rear. The Mackmen open a Have Games Set series at Chicago today as the Yan- kees and the Browns begin a fight to Bismarck Grays Forced to Rest Tomorrow Because of see which shall hold second place for Canceled Contests Serenely Toward His Sev- enth Loop Flag (Associated Press Sports Writer) The Cardinals yesterday found time to lose their tenth straight while waiting for the other teams to swing into action. The champions were accommodated yesterday by no- body but the Phillies. who obligingly dropped 20 out of 22 to St. Louis last year. Jess Haines made as if to slip a fast one past Charlie Klein, first Philadelphia batsman in the ninth inning. The fast one was just to Klein's liking, and he drove it high over the right field wall of Baker Bowl to give the Phils a 10 to 9 de- cision. It was his twentieth home run. The Cardinals will remain in Phil- the moment. The Indians turned back the White Sox by 11 to 10 in a groggy game at Cleveland yesterday. The victory gave the Indians an edge of four games to two in the extended holiday engagement. McClusky Fails to Meet Local Outfit Rotary Cubs Were All Set to Trounce Invaders; Travel to Steele Tomorrow Seven Bismarck and Mandan base- ball teams swing into action in the Bismarck district this week-end while the Bismarck Grays take a day's rest. Games scheduled for the next week between the Grays and the All-Na- tions, Lemmon. S. Dak.. and Amer- ican Legion of Minneapolis have been canceled, it is announced by Neil O. Churchill, manager. Fort Lincoln and the Bismarck A. Oo. U. W. ey soe bats ~ a city —— athletic field at 3 p. m. in the only| Bismarck’s Rotary Cubs, all set to local game. The Grove Giants were| trounce McClusky last evening here to meet Underwood at the state peni-|in return for a trouncing received at tentiary diamond at 1:30 o'clock this|the hands of the northerners earlier afternoon. in the season, were disappointed when ‘The week-end schedule follows: the visitors failed to make their ap- Grove Giants vs. Underwood at Pearance. pcan diamond, 1:30 o'clock to- Ree paresienice. pire director g of the American Rotary Cubs vs. Stecle at Steele,| Legion, will take his capital city jun- 2:30 p. m. Sunday. for baseball team to Steele for an- A. O. U. W. vs. Fort Lin-| other game tomorrow. « coln, city athletic field, 3 p.m. Sun-| McClusky won its fifth straight vic- r . tory defeating Fessenden 10 to 9 at Mandan Trainers vs, Hebron at He-| the Wells county city last week. bron, 3 p. m. tomorrow. Bismarck are iy Winktfield the enly jockeys have won it twice. Browne, Nichols Eight in Finals Massachusetts School to Carry American Colors in Eng- lish Crew Race Henley, England. July 6—\4—The Browne and Nichols school crew from Cambridge. Mass., won the famous Thames cup today in the final race. Henley - on - Thames, England, July 6.—(#)—Eight husky oarsmen from {the Browne and Nichols school, Cam- "bridge, Mass., today won the right to compete for the famous Thames cup ce the final round this afternoon. The Prep school boys, sole Amer- ican survivors in the competition, avenged the defeat of Columbia's 150- Pound crew yesterday at the hands of Trinity college of Cambridge, by lead- ing the Trinity crew home in 7 min- utes and 20 seconds by the slim mar- gin or one-third of a length. The Browne and Nichols crew qual- ified for the final by one of the finest spurts seen at Henley this year. L. Gunther of Holland won the famous diamond sculls, dethroning Joe Wright. Jr. of Canada in the final. Gunther beat Wright by three ising finish in-8 min- Nat Swatters Burleigh Grimes Remains in Vanguard With 13 Victo- ries and Two Defeats New York, July 6—(—Babe Her- man of Brooklyn continues. to set | the pace for National league batsmen, this time with an average of .386, ac- cording to figures released today and including games of last Wednesday. Frank O'Doule of Philadelphia, how- ever, no longer crowds Herman for first place, Bill Terry of New York standing second with .373, with ODoule standing in a tie for third with Frank Frisch of St. Louis. Each of the two has .363. Rogers Hornsby of Chicago added 30 points to his average in the week ending Wednesday. running his mark to .362, his highest of the season to date. ery ys ae are: Stephenson, 356; Roush, New York, .352; Hendri Brooklyn, .345; L. Waner, Pittsburg, -344; and Cuyler, Cl ), 343. triple honor of leading the league ie the in home runs with 23, in'runs scored with ‘72, and in runs batted in with 83. His teammate, Bill Terry, has the great- est total of hits, 112, while Frisch leads with doubles, 23. Waner of Pittsburgh leads in triples with 11, while Kiki Cuyler of Chicago has stolen 23 bases, the best. mark in base running to date. Burleigh Grimes remains in the vanguard on the pitchers this time with 13 victories against one defeat for s mark of 929. He also leads in total innings pitched with 147. Guy Bush, the Chicago ace, has 10 out of 11 for an average or 909. John Mor- BOBBY JONES. ‘The rise of Bobby Jones from a Georgia schoolboy to kin ¢ of the links is one of the miracles of sports. taught him to play and Keeler, his faithful Boswell, sh owed Bob's other side to the world in his writings. ‘CHUCK KLEIN’S.20TH HOME RUN Maiden OF THE ei NATIONAL LEAGUE ! Standings ! Won Lost | Pittsburgh . . «4 Chicago .. New York St. Louis . Brooklyn . Philadelphia . Boston ... Cincinnati . St. Louis .... Philadeiphia .. Haines and Wilso {McGraw and Lerian, Davis. Cincinnati-Pittsburgh, rain. Others not scheduled. AMERICAN LEAGUE jtandin, Pet. Philadelphia . 57 New York 623 Detroit 520 Detroit 500 + Cleveland 493 | Washingto. 382 {Chicago 333 Boston . 293 E} {Chicago Cleveland 2) Weiland. . Lyons and Berg; Zinn, Hudlin and L. Sewell. Others not scheduled. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Standings Won Lost Pet. 49 py 671 618 597 486 444 A413 386 370 Kansas City .. . Minneapolis . St. Paul .. Indianapolis . Louisville .. Columbus {Toledo ... {Milwaukee . Games Yesterday R Minneapolis 0 1 St. Paul 3 6 5 Benton, Pate and McMullen; Betts and Hargrave. E R H Milwaukee ... » 3 8 Kansas City » 10 14 Steele, Buvid, Temple and Mc- “CITY WIZARD, PLANS DEFENSE OF HONORS Tournament Held in July This Year Because of Sched- ule in Northwest MORE THAN 60: EXPECTED Cook Hopes to Win Third Tour- nament Here Before Enter- ing State Tourney Bismarck will play host to more than 60 golfers from North Dakota jane neighboring states July 14 and 15. The annual Missouri Slope golf jtournament will be conducted at that time by the Bismarck Country club, jit is announced by E. Everett La- | France, secretary. | Last year the tournament was con- ducted Labor Day. The change in time is made this year to conform with a schedule of tournaments throughout the northwest, LaFrance announces. It is believed a greater number of contestants will enter the tournament here next week-end than if the tournament were held again in STANDINGS ' September this year. Paul Cook. Bismarck’s youthful champion, will defend his honors as Missouri Slope champion which he won here last year. Cook this season has won the Western North Dakota and Eastern Montana and North- western North Dakota tournaments n Dec eee athlon Title . | Rotary Cubs to ‘Helen at Wimbledon, Without Stockings || this year and he hopes to win his third tournament here before leaving for Devils Lake to compete in the state tournament early in August. His chances for greater conquests this year than last appear brilliant as he defeated James Barrett, formerly of Devils Lake but now of Minot, in the finals at the Williston tourney. Bar- {rett has figured prominently in state tournaments the last few years. Suitable prizes will be awarded to winners of the tournament and the various special events; which have not yet been announced, at the Bismarck tournament next week. Jimmy Foxx Still Has Busiest Bat but Retains Pitching Lead; Walberg Is Second Chicago, July 6.—()—The busiest bat in the American League, operated by Jimmy Foxx, Philadelphia first baseman, was increasingly active and Connie Mack's versatile workman led the junior major circuit for the sixth consecutive week with an aycrage of .410, unofficial figures including games of Wednesday reveal. Foxx tacked five points onto his mark to remain at the top, while Bob Fothergill of Detroit, picked up four Points, and stayed in second position with a mark of 397. Harry Heilmann, another Tiger, who figures on leading American league during odd years, climbed into the first 10 for the first time of the season with .351. Other leaders besides Foxx and Fothergill were: Manush, St. Louis, .389; Laz: zeri, New York, .372; Simmons, Phi adelphia, .367; Cochrane, Philadel- phia, .361; Fonseca, Cleveland, .358; Gehringer, Detroit, .352; Heilmann, Detroit, .351; Combs, New York, 351. As a team the Athletics did not hit quite so hard during the week, but remained in the lead with an average A remarkable action picture of the world’s champion of the tennis courts, Helen Wills, in action on the courts at Wimbledon, England, is shown above. Helen is shown without stockings, a fad she took from America to Bob Groves Loses Only Start! of 312, a four-point drop. The Tigers imy by two points to .308, and re- mained in second place. The Athletics Menemy; Thomas and Peters, Ang- Indianapolis - Louisville, wet grounds. Toledo - Columbus, played pre- iy. <2: Dickinson Ready For Trap Shoot (Tribune Special Service) Dickinson, N. D., July 6.—With the contest little more than a weck away, members of the Dickinson Gun club are busy laying final plans for the large crowd of sportsmen who are ex- pected to come here not only from North Dakota but from other states ‘oom to take part in the 34th annual trap ing tournament of the North Heart oo. Sportmen’s association, July All registered amateurs, whether or not they live in North Dakota, are the pace for pitchers working . The Athletics southpaw had 12 vic- tories and two defeats. His \ handed. teammate, Babe Walberg, ranked second with 12 wins and three defeats by winning two games. Eddie Rommel worked in two games but failed to alter his season's mark which stood at six victories and no defeats. The Yankees and Washington were tied for the leadership in team field- ing with an average of 975. The Ath- letics, who led last week, dropped to a tie for second with the St. Louis Browns with .974. Other leaders: Runs batted in, Sim- iphia, 81 Quite a furore was created in France when Helen appeared minus her hosiery, but they seem to be getting used to it in Europe now. HUCK BETTS AND SAINTS COP SHUTOUT TO HARASS MILLERS Minneapolis Farther Behind the Blues, One and a Half Ahead of St. Paul KANSAS CITY IS VICTORIOUS Several Millers and Saints May Be Suspended for Fourth of July Fight By WILLIAM A. WEEKES Chicago, July 6.—(#)—The prob- lem of how to overtake the Kansas City Blues in the American Associas tion championship race which has absorbed Mike Kelley and his Minne- polis club, has been joined by an- other — how to keep from being nudged out of second place by St. Paul. The Millers today were only a game, and ® half ahead of St. Paul, and three down in the present series, fol- lowing yesterday's 3 to 0 Saint vic- tory. Huck Betts, knocked out dur- ing Thursday's riot among the play- ers, came back and obtained plenty of revenge by holding the Millers’to three extremely well spaced singles, while his mates bunched six off Rube Benton. Kansas City gained a full game on the Millers in the only other game of the day, trimming Milwaukee, 10 to 3. The Blues battered Steele, Buvid and Temple for 14 hits, while Max Thomas held the Brewers to eight. Rain and wet grounds caused post- Ponement of the Indianapolis-Louis- ville. and Toledo-Columbus tilts. 5 go to a sas City for another “crucial” four- game series, while the Saints will in- Dusty Cooke Has Association Lead With Kansas City, Has Nine Wins and Two Losses Chicago, July 6—()—Dusty Cooke's bat was not quite so potent last week and his batting average lost nine Points, but he remained far out in front of the American Association pa- rade figures, including game of Wed- nesday, show. The St. Paul outfield- er had a mark of .388, 35 points better than that of Lute Boone, Columbus, who climbed into second place. Boone boosted his mark by 20 Points to become runner up to Cooke. Other members of the first 10 were: Fenner, St. Paul, 352; Freigau, To- ledo, .346; Rogell, St. Paul, 344; 8. Harris, Minneapolis, 344; Grigsby, Kansas City, 342; Callaghan, Colum- bus, .340; Cucinello, Columbus, .339; Peters, Kansas City, .338. The team batting leadership re- mained with St. Paul, although the Saints dropped two points to 304. Min > in second place, also found the pitching tougher, and dropped to .298. The Millers contin« ued to lead in scoring, with 495 runs, while Kansas City had had its plate crossed but 270 times. Minneapolis’ Sluggers kept their team in front in homers with 67. John Brillheart of Minneapolis, and Lynn Nelson of Kansas City, each won two games during the week, giv- ing the latter a record of nine vic- tories and two defeats, while Brill- heart had won 12 and lost five. Americus Polli of St. Paul added an- other to bring his season mark to 12 wins and four defeats. Brillheart was still the leading strikeout, his southpaw stuff having accounted for vade Milwaukee. The Millers today were three and one-half games behind Kansas City due to the efforts of Bubbles Har- Grave's Saints who have taken three straight. The games have been bit terly fought, which is nothing un- usual in Minneapolis-St. Paul meet: ings. Thursday's program included a fight anvong rival players which may Scored, | regult in suspension of several players Cleveland, 85; strikeouts, Grove, adelphia, 88. Nebraska Boxer Fights in Court essionals| Middleweight Fighter Has a Court Order in First Step to Regain $13,000 by President Hickey. SOXY It’s nice to be polite but giving a lady your seat in a canoe is overdoing it 68 putouts. The fielding of the Kansas City Blues ‘still was the lest in President | 1: Hickey's circuit, although they lost a Point during the week and had an average of 871. Columbus remained in second place at 968 St. Paul raised its number of double plays to 76 to lead in that department. Other leaders: Runs batted in, Cooke, St. Paul, 56; runs scored, ‘Chapman, St. Paul, 68; home runs, Elmer Smith, Louisville, 15; triples, Chapman. St. Paul, 10; doubles, 8. Harris, Minneapolis. 22: stolen bases, Bae, Minneapolis, and Foss Col- umbus. CASSIDY’S BOYS Following their dad’s footsteps, two sons of Mars Cassidy, famous starter of horse races, are starting races this year. has been acting as his father's assistant ocean ew York Becks: ee shall, Jr., has employed’ Canada. . In School, Earns $10,000 as Boxer Meet Wilton in Drive for Title nounced today by John G. Kara- slewice, athletic officer of Lloyd Spetz post. The winner of the Wilton con- test will meet the winner of the McClusky - Turtle Lake game at Bismarck, the date being indefi- nite until the two winners are de- cided. McClusky and Turtle Lake clash at McClusky Tuesday also. The third district, which in- cludes the four mentioned teams, is being divided into two halves to simplify tournament play, it is an- nounced by Harry C. Lynn, district deputy of the state junior league. Ashley, Linton, Dawson, and Steele will play in the other bracket, dates of the games not yet announced. The winners of ‘later date, probably in Bismarck, for the championship of the third district and the right to enter the wen. tournament at Minot, July Eight teams will be qualified for the second annual state tour- nament. Wilson Is Fined, Given Suspension Unruly Chicago Cub Outfielder Punished for Attack on Ray Kolp July 4 New York, July 6—()—Lewis (Hack) Wilson, slugging outfielder of the Chicago Cubs, must pay a fine of $100 and serve a suspension of three days, effective today, for his attempt~ ed attack upon Ray Kolp in the Reds’ dugout during the game at Chicago July 4, President Heydler of the Na- tional League announced today. In advising Wilson by wire of his punishment, President Heydler said: “Whatever your provocation may have been, you were not justified in leaving your base during the game to take the law into your own hands, Your actions started a riot.” _ Wilson, resenting taunts flung at him by Kolp from the bench, left might easily have first base to rush at his tormentor. According to Manager Hendricks of the Reds, Wilson failed to reach Kolp but there was a general scuffle about the bench. Wilson's later ace tion in punching Pete Donohue, Cine cinnati pitchers, as they were boarde ing a train, did not enter into the decision of President Heydler. Cochet Smothers Bounding Basque Jean Borotra Beaten in Three Straight Sets in Finals at Wimbledon Wimbledon, England, July 6. Henri Cochet = France os whelmed the bounding Basque to win in area sets by scores of 6-4, 6-3, get but 10 games and the Basque but 1: Little Henri also holds the Amerie can championship won last fall. Cochet’s victory tied him with Borotra and Rene La Coste, his fele low “musketeers,” with two Winblee don crowns apiece since 1924 and gave France a clean ANPtR of this classic event for the last six years, __ KRISS COULD STEP A Figured on the basis of time, Howe aed Kriss ranks mae to a impson as greatest sprint sprint champion of ti ‘en 927 and ran ‘the 100 in 9.8. & DAZZY FIGHTS SCIATICA Dazzy Vance has been fighting sciatica that caused him to leave the Brooklyn training camp in 6 ‘ing. Heres. is cou iow as a 3} starter ai rounded into form this season ear! than he did last year. rf IMITATION PAYS “ Several of the golfers in the ope, declared th # arned by watching e: ind imitation : ed Payers. golfers pever took a lesson - | | : i in i | ta ff i 7 ' +