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GREEN DEMONS AND | BRAVES WILL PLAY 99 STATE CHAMPS Lockwood, Nugent, Thoreson, Jarvis, and Owens Make Valley City Lineup LOCAL PIVOTS TO BE BUSY O'Hare and Hoffman Bismarck Veterans; Lillibridge Only Mandan Returner Included in Miller's club will be/ forwards; Friday and Saturday nights loom ‘as tough ones for Bismarck and Man- dan centers as Thoreson, Valley City Jank, is playing a great game this ——— | Action of Tournament of Roses Tilt —— TROUNCES GOPHERS; ILLINOIS U lest GOOD STARTINTHO OP THREE GONTESTS jUnexpected Setbacks. Began When Northwestern Drubbed Wisconsin Cagers ' iMICHIGAN FACES PURDUE | Wolverines Were Favored Over Gophers But Illini Was Doped For Defeat BY WILLIAM WEEKES Chicago, Jan. 7—(?)—The Western Conference basketball championship jeampalgn is only three games old, but iF sad season is away to a great start, Out of three contests decided, two jresulted in upsets of greater or lesser 8 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1980 (Gee Coach Claude Miller Brings Five Hiliner Veterans Here This Week MICHIGAN PSETS OHIO STATE T SEASON GETS |L___aessnow nt Cry Brave Guede | It’s just an old Arctic custom, but when neighbors peered out the windows and saw Helen Hobbs and Jean Handley, Drury College freshmen, cavorting about in the snow at Springfield, Mo.. with only scanty bathing suits for from the zero weather, they decided they had their seasons mixed. year and has developed a deadly eye for the hoop. The elongated blonde dropped in five field goals and a free throw as the state champions trimmed Oakes 21 to 9 last week. degree. Northwestern was not ex- {pected to defeat Wisconsin in the opener last night, but the Wildcats jbattled their way to a 23 to 14 tri- jumph over the team that tied with protection “It’s snow fun,” cried Miss Handley, shown at the right, “but, just the same, snowballs, we enjoy throwing sledding and playing leap frog.” GOLD SHOWER CALIFORNIA’S Besides that he plays a bang-up floor anes and Jarvis, last year regulars, are showing their customary familiarity with the basket. ‘The Demons hope to avenge a de- feat handed them last season by the Hiliners in the state tournament. McLeod’s men won 17 straight con- 7, tests, including two with Valley City, ‘ then lost the state championship to the Barnes county crew in the of the tournament, 16 to 13. Only two of those Demons who swallow bitter defeat E is the only one re- bination he likes best. He has been using Harold Tait and Marlen Loehrke at center; Johnny Spriggs, Frank Smith, Loehrke, and Russell Enge at forwards; O'Hare, Hoffman, Pes Baseball’s Malicious Boy Will Do Battle With Tony Faeth In St. Paul : WHITE SOX CLOUD APPEARS Great One Must Clear Himself orien at the tee Gea Wen Of All Charges Before Club his men inexperienced, McMahan's Will Consider reserve strength is problematical. ‘Though it still is early in the sea- son, the week-end games here should} Chicago, Jan. 17.—()—Charles give the state a pretty good idea in| Arthur (The Great) Shires does not which direction each of the three/ propose to permit meetings of state teams are headed. All three are al-| athletic commissions to cause him to most certain to get heavy consider- | disappoint his public. ation when it comes time to pass out| While he is more or less soured on state championship honors. the boxing business, the great one still is after money, and decided not e to attend the meeting of the Illinois erer ts state athletic commission this after- noon, so that he might go through : with @ bout at St. Paul tonight. g 0. Vi yton © |. Arthur said he could not attend ve Two In Dan Daly of Cleveland, and still have time to fulfill his sneagroent, in Wee . 7 4 +. | Paul, th, a basel Champion Beaten First Time in Pini atone disappoint the . 5, fans he decided to pass up the meet- Three Years; Reiselt and ing. And too, he still {s considerably + Hall Undefeated New York, Jan. 7.—(P)—A surpris-| manager, said Mrs. Blumenthal today ing stand by Augie Kieckhefer, Chi-| would notify the commission that cago southpaw, has koncked one cor-| neither fighter nor manager could at- ner off the triangular race for the/|tend the meeting. Blumenthal also ; national three cushion billiards cham- | outlined Shires’ itinerary for the next i pionship, leaving it a duel between| few days. The great man will re- the meeting which was arranged for him to explain some things about his short of the $25,000 he hopes to get out of boxing. Otto Reiselt, Philadelphia, and Allan|turn to Chicago after the St. Paul Hall, St. Louis. fight, but will pause only as long as meeting with mysterious dangerous Nessie Blumenthal, the shy one’s After bréaking even in his first two | it takes to catch a train for Lansing, | games, Kieckhefer last night defeated | Mich. where the Michigan boxini Johnny Layton, St. Louis, the de-| commission plans to delve into th * fending champion, 50 to 38 in 48 in-| circumstances surrounding Shires’ nings. It was’ Layton’s first defeat} proposed bout with Battling Criss of - in three years of tournament compe-/} Rockwood, Mich. Criss’ manager has » tition. Reiselt and Hall still are un-{ charged a Shires’ representative re- defeated. quested the fighter to fold up in the Yesterday Hall beat Harry Schuler, | fight, and C. Arthur has been invited | New York, 50 to 18 in 43 innings, | to explain. _ while Reiselt turned in a 49-inning} Shires may encounter difficulty victory over Tiff Denton, Kansas | when he seeks an audience with z ons 50 to 37. Sox PREFERRED AIR TO ICE Punch Broadbent left a brilliant hockey career with the New York Americans to become a member of the Royal Canadain Air Force. e y moon Fail to Affect Champ- , Virtue is its own reward but ninth Jast March will have a crack at Valley | The Trojans were too strong for the Panther in the big Tournament of Roses game New Year's Day, but for a this week. They are Captain | moment in the first quarter the Pittsburgh eleven looked menacing. The top picture shows Toby Uansa (ar- Earl Hoffman, both | Tow), Pitt's flashy halfback, stepping out on his 68-yard dash on the very first play after the opening kickoff. Below is Russ Saunders (arrow), Southern California backfield ace, being tackled by Panthers after receiving Saturday night when eight teams will HIS FANS DESPITE MEETING _N.D. Bison, 26 to 21 ‘Sharkey Vs. Scott | In Listless Game! Bout Likely With Te omsue one" Griffiths Shunned | | Close Struggle |Madison Square Garden Head Prefer Several Fighters to Englishman j | i St. Paul, Jan. 7.—()}—St. Thomas |.Won a listless game from the North | Dakota Aggies basketball quint of | Fargo, N. D., last night, 26 to 21. iecaphicers man offense that charged | | down the floor in an attempt to over- New bponaee Jan. 7.—(#)—The second | come their opponents’ slender margin. i annual “battle of the palms” at Mi-| Had Captain Gergen, the Aggies’ | ami, Feb. 27, may yet become, an in-| key man, remained in the fray, the ternational struggle with Jack Shar-| Outcome might have been different | but he was put out of the game key, the Boston Gob, in one corner of | shortly after the second half got the ring and Phil Scott, London's! under way on personal fouls. most famous fireman, in the other. Vern Goodwin led the Aggies in Back from Boston after their vain scoring with four goals. efforts to induce Sharkey to meet | ended with the scorc knotted at 11 all. | Tuffy Griffiths at Miami, Madison: The lineup: Square Garden officials have begun | N. D. Aggies (21) negotiations with Jimmy Johnston, | Smith, f | Scott's pint-sized manager. | Goodwin, f Financial matters already have | Bliss, c jbrought discussion of a Scott-Shar-| Gergen, g . {key match to an impasse but the Thomasen, g . | wrinkles eventually may be jroned Seite, f jut to the satisfaction of everyone | Blakeslee, g 4 {concerned. Johnston has been hold- {ing out for a guarantee of $75,000; _ Totals ........ with the privilege of 25 per cent of! St. Thomas (26) \the receipts. Frank Bruen, general Bauerly,f .. a manager of the Garden, has counter- ees | Antil, c .. | Johnson, PF vu Sl commune’ wlonomom wl ooocwoe ed with an offer of 20 per cent of the j receipts | The Garden makes no secret of the \fact it would prefer Griffiths as well | ; jas several others to Scott but Shar- | Nomejko, f |Key appears adamant on the subject | Sammon, g¢ of Tuffy and Bruen despairs of bring- | Martuarano, f ing Bip Boca Gob around to the) Totals corporation's way of thinking. Scott Rete: ‘W. R. Smith, M ta; | 1 may turn out to be the only heavy- = weight available for the date and, at | Umpire—Mickey Lawler, St. Thomas. the same time, agreable to Sharkey. | ‘A2Golfers Await FaethExpectsTo | Qualifying Round Remainder Of Los Angeles Field | Of 300 Pros And Amateurs To Do Battle weleorminnoone eleccoonoomn alecwonoroen | { | ‘I'll Fix Him So He Can't Fight | Any More,’ Quoth The Great ‘One’ St. Paul, Minn. Jan. 7.—(#)—C. Arthur (being investigated) Shires, Spotlight-loving pugilistic first base- man of , will strut his stuff of @ field of more than 300 professionals and amateurs got out their clubs in night when he meets Tony ‘Speed Ball’ Faeth, of St. Paul, a baseball The Tommies won in the final min- | ; utes when they staved off the Da- é The half | js. Ri \ Strike Out Shires’ Chicago, before northwest fight fans here’ to- | M: Michigan for the 1929 title. Last nigt’s Illinois’ inexperienced team scored a somewhat surprising {10 to 15 triumph over a veteran Ohio {State five at Champaign The Illini were unable to stop Dick Ervin who accounted for five of Ohio State's six field goals. Michigan, co-holder o last year's title, ran true to expected form and trounced Minnesota, 32 to 17, at Min- neapolis, in its opener. The Wolver- ines, “Big Three,” Bob Chapman, Joe Truskowski and Bill Orwing, produced }26 of Michigan's 32 points. After Chicago settles up some pre-confer- ence business against Ohio Wesleyan tonight, things will be quiet until maining who played in that fatal @ punt. be in action. McLeod still is feeling out his men | Tatayetie satieaies ithevseansoundene oaessqcutet2/SHIRES WON'T DISAPPOINT |Tommies Defeat (2S-sea = ee= have demonstrated plenty of power, while Purdue is reckoned among the first division fives because of Charlie Murphy, its giant, sharpshooting cen- ter, Glen Harmeson, one of the rank- ing forwards of the Big Nine, and other stars developed by Coach Ward Lambert. Wisconsin will play Ohio State at Columbus, and Indiana will invade Chicago. \o-———____________» | Mandan Bowling | STANDING Ww teen Seeness ns Western Auto, jual—Valder, High series. High Indivi High single. High individu: AV Hertz . fs Schultz Streetei Pfenning . Klein . elinek Nichols Thompson Nelson. Smith . 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Ten thousand dollars will find its way in- | doubtless passed him up with to the pockets of the pros at the end nothing more of the Los Angeles open which be- than 8 glance, plerdampgerrey $25,- That boy is 00 will be dlstributed in th T the University There are a score of golfers good of Southern enough to win either or both of these Coach Jones had events but the lad who will be most ll the way from Los cl , haps, is Horton the Rambler-Trojan Smith, the “Joplin Ghost,” who again His name is Orval Mohler, showing the way to the winter xpects him to be the field gen- campaigners. Vi in the Ore- ‘ing Herd in the Salary, Howe’ Be Bigger Than Ever, Gen- | | soctive ever prepared and will bring into action 314 cadets as members of eral Manager Says the varsity, are and Bishe age New York, Jan. 7.— (P) — Babe| cadet corps and Fae eye pg Ruth’s salary may be bigger this year by academy regu- And if) you did, you! \MINNESOTA CAGERS OPEN COURT FIGHTS Concordia and St. Mary's To Inaugurate Conference Schedules Tonight St. Paul, Jan. 7.—(?)—St. Mary's ct Winona and Concordia college of Moorhead tonight begin their after- holiday basketball schedales while jother institutions continue practice sessions for Gopher conference games {Friday and Saturday. The Cobbers meet Moorheaa Teachers college and St. Mary's plays its second game of the season, a re- turn tilt against the Winona Inde- pendents which won the first engage- ment. Concordia has been defeated only once in the three games it has playcd with the North Dakota Aggies and the University of North Dakota. ‘Wednesday is an open date on the week’s schedule, but Thursday night Company I of St. Cloud plays a re- turn game at St. Johns. The John- nies lost the previous game but were without the services of Hensler and Stebenand, regular forwards, who are expcted to get into this game. Coach D. C, Mitchell, preparing his cagers for the opening midwest con- fernce game against Lawrence, Sat- urday, is scrimmaging his men hard and will try out his regulars and re- serves against the Cudahy Independ- ents, Thursday night. St. Olaf and Gustavus, among the leading contenders for the state title clash Friday night in the week's fea- ture. St. Thomas and Macalester alsc clash in & loacl game Friday. Last night the Cadets won from the North Dakota Aggies, 26 to 21, in a slow and listless game but displayed mucli {power. Macalester lost to the River | Falls Normal quint 32 to 24. A. A.U. President Predicts Big Year For Amateur Line Athletic Development In Other Countries Menaces America’s Leadership Note—This is fifth of series of stories written for the Associated Press by leaders in the sports world, based on 1930 prospects. By AVERY BRUNDAGE | President National Amateur Athletic Chicago, Jan. 7.—(/P}—Reports from the chairman of committees in charge amateur athletic union indicate 1930 will be 8 banner year in amateur ath- letics in the United States, With their minds already on the next Olympic games at Los Angeles in 1932, both coaches and athletes are preparing for a strenuous year of competition, realizing that all re- sources must be developed if America is to retain its place as leader in ama- teur sport. Reports reaching A. A. U. head- quarters reveal development in ath- letics, particularly track and field Scandinay countries already have demonstrated their capabilities during appearances in this country, while Germany and Italy are well into national athletic of 14 sports under jurisdiction of the’ x