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PITCHES TOVICTORY @BRLOOP LEADERS ¢ago Cubs, New York Giants and Brooklyn Robins All Sufferers TE STREAK IS BROKEN b Grove Fails to Win Game He Starts; Gaston Gives _ Browns Three Hits I + By WILLIAM J. CHIPMAN Associated Press Sports Writer) ‘Under dogs had their day in the Il League yesterday as all of leading teams tumbled in a heap, Miting any contender from gain- In the American League the letics retained their lead of cight umes by defeating Cleveland, 7 to in 10 innings, as the Yankees asted home by 11 to 7 at Detroit. In the general annihilation of con- s along the Netional League » the defeat of the Pirates was bo "notable. The Buccancers had a cord of eight straight in the east intfl Bob Smith pitched the Braves © @ 4 to 1 decision yesterday. Claude Willoughby, aided by the le runs from the bat of Charlie in, was just a shade too tough for it Malone, and the Phillies won by to 5. * Klein's two homers ran his total for fhree games to five tying the major Pague record held by Babe Ruth and geveral other players. Klein also “@blished a mew modern mark by Aging up three homers in three suc- ‘ossive times at bat, the last time up n Monday and the first two yester- Klein's two homers yesterday is total for the season to 28. le Reds took both ends of a gjle-header from the Robins in eelyn, 5 to 3 and 7 to 2. Red § outpitched Dazzy Vance to win fropener, and Eppa Rixey was ‘eo good for Johnny Morrison she nightcap. The Giants bowed the Cards, 5 to 0. The victory of the Athletics was stable for the failure of Bob Grove sowin his game—for the first time in several starts. The eminent left hand- er gave way to the veteran Quinn E the Indians went on the war ain the fifth, and Quinn re- med for a pinch batsman just in le to permit George Walberg to fit from Joe Shaute's slip in the ith. © ‘The White Sox worked hard to edge | ‘out the Senators by 6 to 5 in 10 inn- ings, and the Browns consolidated their collapse by yielding another game to the Red Sox. Milton Gaston jhurled a three-hit game to win by Ml to 2. Fredonia Downs Kulm to Affect > LaMoure League, Puts Deisem in Tie for First Place and Stretches Out Loop Campaign (Tribune Special Service) Fredonia, N. Dak., July 17.—Deisem ‘has moved into a tie with Kulm for ‘first place in the La Moure county baseball league—thanks to Fredonia. ' - And the league's schedule, which might have been completed by now, will continue a while longer—thanks to Fredonia. Fredonia defeated the loop-leading ‘Kulm nine 3 to 0 here. If Kulm had won the contest, the league schedule + would have been completed and Kulm would have cinched the pennant. If Fredonia can defeat Berlin next Sunday, a triple-tie for first place Will result, with Deisem, Kulm, and Fredonia in the top posts. “.C. Wolf, Fredonia southpaw, set Kulm down with four hits, one in each of the first four innings, and his mates played errorless ball. Meier, ~Fredonia thirdsacker, made six suc- cessive assists in the sixth and i | i] j For the first time in history a western yacht, the Pirate, owned by Com- modore O. K. Hunsaker of Los Angeles, has been shipped to the cast for With any of the current crop in that summer speed classics along the Atlantic. skipper of Los Angeles, will handle the Pirate in races at Larchmont July | 20-27 and in the Marblehead races August 3-10. Here is a pretty shot | dock he will fight again as a light of the Pirate kicking up her heels in a smart breeze in Los Angeles harbor. | heavyweight in DICKINSON SHARPSHOOTER NEW NORTH DAKOTA SINGLES CHAMP THE Frank Ray Breaks 193 of 200 Clay Pigeons at Sports- men’s 3-Day Shoot PENCE AND TROEH SECOND John Sack, Scranton, Wins Handicap; Pence Takes All- Around Championship s (Tribune Special Service) Dickinson, N. Dak., Shooting under the hottest sun of the yeer, Frank Ray, Dickinson crack shot, sterday won the North Dakota state singles championship by break- ing 193 out of 200 clay pigcons in the 34th annual trap shooting tournament of the North Dakota Sportsmen's as- sociation, held here. Ray climaxed a brilliant three-day performance in winning the title. He won the president's trophy Monday. He will have possession of the singles trophy for the coming year. Dr. J. R. Pence and J. B. Troeh, | both of Minot, tied for second place with scores of 190, Pence winning in the shoot-off. Pence was high over all shooters in the tournament with 532 out of 600 targets and was award- ed the all-around championship | trophy. He also won the Brooks | trophy, being high man from North | Dakota, Jack Sack, veteran sportsman from Scranton, won the handicap cham- Pionship trophy and badge. He shot @ score of 92 out of 100. Cecelia Glasner, Minot, won the women's championship, shooting 162 of a possible 200. Mrs. J. W. Hamil- ton, also of Minot, was runner-up with a score of 154. A long run of 92 successive hits was scored by J. R. Jahn, a professional from Spirit Lake, Ia. John Little- hales, Dickinson, hit. 60 successive birds to score the longest amateur Tun, H. E. Secord, Grand Forks, and L. C. Campbell. Minot, tied for the pro- fessional all-around championship, seventh frames. The game was played } cach breaking 311 birds of a possible ih one hour and 22 minutes. 350. ‘The box score: ~ Fredonia > ow = 3 > Bl recuimmenee | mnmnnnnne el ooomorommmal commonnne SB) oscnmenSuBhl ene wronte Bl ecoonmocoer&| woosncoos Secord won the singles and ‘doubles events and Campbell the handicap. Yesterday's events closed the an- South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, and Iowa competed. Next year's tourney will be conducted at Minot. Country club here where the Western will be played, augue 21-08 Beautifully and ly! July 17.—) ‘Sullivan Kayoes | Divodi in Thir Successive | Hooks to Jaw Bring Sur- Prise Climax to Bout | St. Paul, Minn, July 17.—>—A Short left hook to the jaw. followed | | by a right hook gave My Sullivan, St. Paul welterweight, a clean knockout over Andy Divodi, New York, last night in the third round of a sched- uled 10-round bout. The knockout was a complete sur- prise to the crowd. Sullivan, fighting with cool deliberation, had done noth- ing but outjab and outbox Divodi in the first and second rounds. Sullivan trapped Divodi against the ropes in the first few seconds of the third round. After an exchange of blows he changed his pace of dazzl- |ing speed. A severe blow caught | Divodi flush on the jaw and another rise him into the ropes and onto the joor. Jack Sharkey, Minneapolis ban- tamweight, knocked out Billy Man- asala, Los Angeles, in the second | round of a semi-windup bout. | Mickey McDonough, St. Paul mid- | Paul, in another semifinal bout. t Fights Last Night ‘i (By the Associated Press) New rpg Nebo, Fiorida, cutpointed Harry Blitman, Phila- elphia, (10). Clevelan Forbes, Columbus, O., drew (8). Greenville, . ht Fryer, Little Rock, outpointed Jack Does, Temple, Tex., (10). Pre Tony Fuente, won on foul from Big or te, eet THAT EXTRA “X” Rotary Matt Walsh, famous racing | division. Left and Right! &) dleweight, shaded Joe Fuhrman, &t. | TONIGHT | Mandan J uniors ar nipreal Mb eg BISMARCK TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1929 [Wer cartsnae Yt set] CHAMPION EXPECTS | TO BECOME RICHER AS A HEAVYWEIGHT Tommy Has Made Little Money From Title He Took From McTigue in 1927 |DOESN’T FEAR ANY HEAVY | Should He Defeat Challenger Tomorrow He Will Be Light Heavy Once More New York, July 17.—()— Tommy Loughran, busiest of all ‘the fistic champions, will defend his light heavyweight crown against James J. Braddock of Jersey City at the Yan- kee stadium tomorrow night in what may prove to be his last fight as a 175-pounder. Winner or loser in his battle with “Jersey Jimmy,” Loughran is author- ity for the statement that he will en- !gage in few if any more bouts as a |light heavyweight. Despite his frequent title defenses and non-title bouts, Loughran has made little money out, of the title he |won from Mike McTigue in October of 1927. The big money lies with the heavyweights, and Tommy is con- vinced he can more than hold his own He has said that if he beats Brad- September and then \ cast his lot definitely with the heavy- | weights. If he loses, he has said, he expects to take a vacation and see oat he can do in the way of putting more weight and adding a punch Ito his fistic repertoire so that when ‘he meets the big fellows he will not be under such a handicap. Another element in Loughran's de- cision has been his reported difficulty in making the weight. Although there seems to be no reason to doubt that | Tommy will be down to 175 pounds |for Thursday's battle, there is no | question at the same time that the = has weakened him to some de- Betting odds on the day before the | fight favor Loughran at 7 to 5, but an expected rush of Braddock moncy may tighten the odds before ring time. | | | BASEBALI. | Bes WILTON 5; MANDAN Mandan— Kinn, c Geston, 1b Letich, ss . Heidt, 2b . Thornberg, rf ‘Wann, p Helbling. Roach, lf . Tarbox, cf Bochm, p .. Totals. . ‘wilton— Manley, R., 1b ... Thole, rf S| orenenanasd Bl emenomnon Dal cronocommnnD> | peewee RE! uncsusuacnd Leste moet] Onn emt mm Slowwnwnwask Totals......... seoeee OTL Camera Snaps Mrs. Loughran With Tommy for First Time the first picture in which his mother the profession that her illustrious son No Other Team in American As- sociation Seems Capable of Helping KAWS DEFEAT TOLEDO HENS Millers Split With Louisville; Saints Victorious; Brews Come Through By WILLIAM A. WEEKES Chicago, July 17.—()—Apparently the only way St. Paul or Minneapolis will be able to catch the Kansas City Blues will be to trim Dutch Zwilling’s team themselves, for no other team in the American associ- ation appear capable of doing the league leaders any real BC, Kansas City clung to its five and one-half game lead yesterday by de- feating Toledo, 5 to 3, as the Saints won over Indianapolis. Superior | Pitching by George Murray, combined with Ollie Tucker's opportune batting, gave the Blues the decision over the Mudhens. Americus Polli of St. Paul, and Bill Burwell of Indianapolis, engaged in la pitching battle, with the Saint | hurler having cnough the better to gain a 4to 1 margin. Polli held the Tommy Loughran, world’s light heavyweight champion, is shown above in Loughran, much unlike “Ma” Stribling, never has become reconciled to in fighting togs and could not be persuaded to see him in a contest. Lough- ran is to defend his title against Jimmy Braddock in New York tomorrow. SAINTS AND MILLERS MUST | DEFEAT BLUES THEMSELVES | has consented to pose with him.. Mrs. adopted. She has never seen her boy Indian sluggers to seven hits, while | Burwell Per"_itt itted eight. Minneapoiis 4 drop} another half Game behind St. Paul by splitting a doubleheader with Louisville. Both contests were slugging matches, the | Millers taking the opener, 11 to 10, by | {a two-run rally in the ninth, and the | Colonels copping the twilight affair, | 11 to 8. Minneapolis used up five | hurlers, with Dumont appearing in each contest. Milwaukee emerged from its hitting slump long enough to pound out a 9 to 3 win over Columbus. Charlie | Robertson went the route for the Brewers, although hit safely 11 times. Milwaukee obtained 13 hits off Miller and Wykoff. “~ PAROLE IS REVOKED | Minot, N. D., July 17.—(?)—John Longre, Kenmare, four times >. prison convict, thrice in North Dakota and once in Wisconsin, yesterday was taken to the penitentiary at Bismarck to complete a sentence for highway robbery. He had been at liberty un- | jder parole, which was revoked, after | affidavits had been signed by local officials that he had stolen grain! doors from a railroad company. “~ BRITISHERS COMING The summer track season will end July 20 at Travers island, where the Oxford-Cambridge team will match efforts with a team from Princeton | and Cornell. The British team in- cludes four former American stars. nderdogs Have Picnic at Expense of Leaders in National Loop BRADDOCK BOUT MAY | BE LOUGHRAN’S LAST AS LIGHTHEAVY ROTARY CUBS CLIMAX SEASON Districts Clash Tonight for Tourney Right AGRE AND MAGILKI PITCH Competes With Three Oth- ers for State Title Bismarck baseball fans will have their last opportunity to watch the Rotary Cubs, American Legion junior baseball nine, in action here at 6:30 o'clock tonight at the city athletic field. The Cubs clash with the junior ‘nine representing Mandan for the right to compete with three other double - district champions in the state championship tournament dure ing the American Legion's state con- ventjon at Minot next week. le Cubs, in defeating Wilton, McClusky, and Linton, won the title in the fourth district while Mandan took titular honors in the fifth dis- trict by trimming Dickinson and Stanton. Legionnaires are making great ef- forts today to interest a large crowd in tonight's game, proceeds of today’s affair being used to send the victor to the state meet. Eddy Agre will start on the mound for Bismarck, with Dale Brown be-/} hind the plate. Magilki will toss for the Morton county aggregation, with Brunelle doing the receiving. Betty Nuthall Doesn’t Smoke London, July 17.—(?)—Betty Nut- hall, British tennis star who was ohe of the attractions at the Wimbledon tournament this year, isn’t inter- ested enough in cigarets to walk a block for one. “I have never smoked and never wanted to,” she says. “And there is $500 for me if I reach the age of 21 without having smoked.” LOST ART A total of 3,394 bases were stolen in the National and American leagues in | 1911. This number has been gradually jdeclining, the total in 1920 having been 1,719. THE OLD MEN The oldest players in the National league are with the Boston: Braves. “Rabbit” Maranville .and George Harper are 36, George Sisler is 35, and Harry Seibold and Jack Smith are 33 each. TOLLEY, THE TANKER Cyril Tolley, who won the British amateut golf championship this year |and will compete in the American amateur in September at Pebble Beach, ‘Calif. ran a tank in the Brit- jish forces in 1917. (Gheiniphens of Fourth abt Peart ated Fifth! Winner of Tonight's Contest, HERE AGA! AGAINST MANDAN TODAY: Jesse Burkett’s Son Going Strong Los Angeles, July 17.—(4)—If Haw- | ard Burkett, Hollywood second base- man, is only a small*chip off the old block he should wind up as a bases ‘ball star. His father, Jesse Burkett, was one early days as ah outfielder for St. Louis and Cleveland of the American League. The old Burkett hit 400 or better in 1895, '96 and '99. In his second season in the Pacific Coast league young Burkett is show- ing fine form as an infielder but is considerably lower than his dad at the plate, with an average hovering between .226 and .246, Stanford Squad to Have Strong Youth Stanford University, Calif., July 17. —(?)—One of the candidates for Stan- ford’s football varsity next fall will be @ youth whose athletic feats as a freshman have earned him the dis- tinction of being the greatest all around performer since the days of Ernie Nevers. He is Rudy Rintala, former San Francisco high school boy, and his record as a first year athlete includes the winning of numerals in four ma- jor sports. This achievement had previously been accomplished only by Nevers, of All-American fame. Rin- tala starred as a halfback on the grid- iron, a basketball guard, a javelin thrower and an outfielder. He stands five feet nine inches and weighs 170 pounds. | (INCLUDING GAMES OF SULY 16) (By The Associated Press) National Batting—Herman, Robins, .399. Runs—Ott, Giants, 85. Homers—Kilein, Phillies, 28. Stolen bases—Cuyler, Cubs, 26. Pitching—Grimes, Pirates, won 15, lost 1. American Batting—Manush Browns, .392. Runs—Gehringer, Tigers, 85. Homers—Gehrig, Yanks, 22. Stolen bases—Gehringer, Tigers; Cissell, White Sox, 13. 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