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.Schmeling Looms Likely Shark JONES AND CAGLE SING SWA iis iy TURFY GRIFRITH AND JOHNNY RISKO FIGHT POR PRIVILEGE ALSO Campolo and Carnera Possibil- ities; Von Porat and Scott Are ‘Out’ RISKO IN WINNING STRIDE Clevelander Gave Boston Gob Whipping in Elimination Two Years Ago By WERNER LAUFER As soon as all the holiday tinsel has been packed away in the attic for another year and the pine need- les have been swept pad the bln room carpet, you are going to hear a lot af bektious ballyhoo of a heavyweight boxing contest to be held in Miami, Fla., Feb. 27. This boxing contest, so you will be told, will determine the undisputed heavy- weight champion of the world. With Jack Sharkey, the Great Gabbo of Boston, already assured one corner of the ring, the specu- lation as to who will sit in the op- posite corner is mounting during these days of frenzied package wrapping. All summer and fall promoters and matchmakers throughout the land have been putting on unoffi- cial bouts, with the hope of pointing someone into that spot under the tropical sun. At. present the situation is as jumbled as ever. Fighters earlier eliminated are staging comebacks that clamor for recognition. Several new foreign menaces have injected their large and uncouth forms into the picture. Everyone who has ever made a pretense of being a heavy- Stans on mot a recpimnal ae sure y are the logical opponen' Tuffy Griffiths, Johnny Risko, Ot- to Von Porat, Phil Scott, Victorio Campolo, Primo —these are just the foremost monickers in the churning cauldron. Besides, there are numerous lesser lights and “boy wonders” who are already mailing their sealed bids. Still They Clamor The recent New York Christmas fund bout between Von Porat and Scott that ended in the second round when Phalling Phil went to the canvas | clai is usual foul, ehould have d itely put these two out of the reg: 2 > But you don’t know these boys and their managers. No sooner are they out of the shower room such a comical performance than their clamor for the right to take the ‘moth balls out of Tunney’s championship robes is louder than ever. On December 27, Tuffy Griffith, the young sharps! of Sioux City, and Johnny Risko, Cleveland's entry, will meet in the Madison Square Garden for what their back- ers say is the final step to the title shot in Miami. And from recent B pert —, have other yelpers. ither should score tification than any of the a isive knockout, they ld be it in ~ Miami ring. be” ey i i t l i i L i 9 8 i bt Fl r i F s z E i s F i i z | t i F E F : i i Ha op G gE i rt | gF Hib E -| ; i r E i F [ Pa f t z : i i li E i 2 Ee the rE i } i sBaE Sf s THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE. TU | Big Men in Heavyweight World | CAMPOLO McLarnin Can’t Be Denied Title Chance Defeat of Jones Biggest Surprise During Golf Year Other Tournaments Won and Lost Spectacularly, Goodman Win Leads By CLAIRE BURCKY No other event of the 1929 golf ith such startling iy f i ir i | fj bret : 4 i | | | Hi i A F g ° 2 id 12 ! d i i s gf i i 1 é G : 8, i 2 if | : g z but sud- z i BE | i & : | u Ee EEgEY I E fie t | JACK SHARKEY —— ! Baby-Faced Irishman From Van- couver Has Earned All the Good Names in Game MILLER BOUT DISASTROUS Sammy Baker and Ruby Gold- stein Each Lasted Two Rounds Before Jimmy BY JAY VESSELS New York, Dec. 24.—(—Call him! the Belfast Bomber, Clouting Celt or . | of short di i E 3 i § F ij nil He up i 5 3 i F: i z Hg | E [ g i i a : 5 : fi Ex‘ | i Ff lt i lig 7 ‘ i i t f i i é [ i Ly I q E HL ai HE 5 i : i ret i | ? | | 8 [ | had better do some of his Ye. SCHMELING Great Number of Speedy Dash Men Developed in 1929 Dashes, Hurdle Races, Distance ‘Runs and Relays All See New Records A preponderance of speed—in the dashes, hurdle races, distance runs and relays of varied let s—mark- ed the activities in track and field athletics during the season of 1929. Initiation of the starting blocks, a device been det by athletes in races istances instead of the cus- tomary holes, created a new angle in the problem of gaining official A. A. U. recognition oe outstanding per- formances, so that today in the list of American records a few are qual- ified by the phrase, “with starting blocks,” in parenthesis, Three Collegians Fast Three college youths 8 world records that have_withstood assault for many years. Two of the athletes accomplished the feats by pon tee hy starti ae eee One mark, est more than 25 years ago, was bettered both with and without Peas ee oem (Tad rey Goerme pson, a slim-! , dark-haired youth in the Scarlet and Gray of Ohio State University, and Tolan, a w little negro from the University of ichigan, v= can ication, tarting Sturdv of Yale won the pole valut event, competing under og of the Los Angeles Athletic Athletes of the Pacific coast again supreme in team Stanford University, ition that Fi bate ie! fll et seFE 5 f 3 . % if 8 | ae i. oe. ESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1929 GLENN WARNER AND STANFORD MACHINE SEE TOUGH BATTLE Pop Says Army’s Cadets Are Coming West With Cor- rect Mental Attitude GAME COMING SATURDAY Cardinal Coach Has Reputation for Winning Games for Which He Points They say Pop Warner usually wins the games he points for. That is the coast wizard’s reputation anyway— when he has time to get his team in shape and teach them a few hundred assorted football deceits his team Just cannot be beaten. But we have a hunch that Pop Important parts will be played by these three men in a football drama at Palo Alto, Calif, Dec. 28. They are Coach Biff Jones, above, of the Army; Coach Glenn Warner, right, of Stanford, and Captain Cagle, be- low, of the Cadets. at Palo Alto, Dec. 28. spired Army eleven is just as not to change the whole Averill Smacked First Fall for Homer; Lambasting Ath- letics Win Title i 3 # RB 8 g i 8 i i if. I : i | é i Pll in| ‘ : ; i fie it ei ii pionship in- of Cincinnati in 1919? ing events, but can Tecall @ season of more excite- than that of 1929 when thrill Packed into the ma- : E i i 2 i bad : i c | i a | g i Pi Foe ag 5 sf g Ea g : rookie in a Cleve- uniform, smashed the first ball scored Al Simmons with run in the last game of world series at Philadelphia. Baseball’ fans should remember many events of the 1929 season. They saw Connie Mack climb back to the top rung of the leader from which he had been unable to accomplish in two previous seasons. They saw Lew Fonseca and Lefty O'Doul, cast-offs whose services had been bartered and ge, le i E g { ‘| 5 4-4 Pe E g : 2 i se Fe “ 4 eae Hitaeeatet oe =i i PE Sete d ey Opponent NG SWAN SONG DEC. 28 Game Will Be Farewell to the Piano for Jones and Cagle i i [ H 5 t i j i li iF i hi it + ii 5? tli HEF: gS: filtli ‘ | li i i t Ht ! igis TEE i Hi i 8 H i g if k? 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