The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 15, 1930, Page 10

THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1980 Bismarck « Crushes Mandan 26 to 10 to Win Region Chi “Championship . | DEMON TEAM WURSES [A LEX IMPROVES. TEAM HE | HELPED WIN PENNANT FOR IN ’15 BRUISES FOLLOWING | ROUGH, VICIOUS TILT) Capital City Lads Will Repre-' sent Region C in State Tourney as Result SCORING EVENLY DIVIDED, Centest Was Exciting for First | Five Minutes; Braves Lot but Once By WILLIAM 8. MOELLER Bismarck crushed Mandan for the his season last night but me out of the contest nd most vicious of Ing bruises and fav- None of these ap- however Piling up 26 points to 10 for the ves, Bismarcit for the second con- ecutive year won the championship of Region ©. As a result of the deci- sive victory, Athletic Director Roy D. McLeod's athictes will battle Sher- wood or Alexander in the first round | of the state tournament next Friday nigiat. Seventh Tille V Tt was the seventh victe or Bis- marek over Mandan in 16 23 for “Mane ; jod, The Deny trimmed the Braves | 26 to 7 10 this se though ty the first game this count, From the opening whistle last night | {i was apparent the f e | rough, and at times it seemed tne contest got out of control of the two; officials, Lioyd Dietrich refused to argue with Big ‘Ted Mcinhover for tine tip- off at center and at each jump ball was content to jump out of the ring. emarck the ball out of time the ball went to 8 gave E marek's plays oft. Having learned a lesson in the pre- ceding contest with the Capital City clan, the Braves watched Meinhover and O'Hare like the well-known hawks, In the meantime, however, John Spriggs, Harold Tait, and Earl Hoffman 1 scored twice from the field and Hoffman even added four points to his total from six chances at the free throw lines to take scor- ing honors in the contest. Meinhover and O'Hare were not smothered, the Big center sinking three field goals and making his only gift chance good and the husky guard scoring once from the cour. Clore At Beginning ‘The game was excitingly close dur- {ng the first five minutes and the count was tied at three all when this spurt s ended. Hoffman started the scoring off with a free throw but Boehm put Mandan ahead 2 to 1 with a close shot, ‘The Demons then went into a 3 to 2 lead but the Braves tied it up. In the last three minutes of the first canto the Bismarckers went ahead and held a 6 to 3 advantage when the gun sounded. From then} on it was merely a question as to how | Jarge the ultimate score would be. The Demons left the floor at the haif with a 0 6 advantage and at) the end of ihe third quarier were locking down at the Braves q to 9 margin, Bisthare’ Mandan 10 to 3 from the 7 the game and cach team committed eight pet fouls Frank Bociin was the shining light blonde for- nd piny- in Wil- Iman. and for Mav , the husky, the former witht four infractions Boslde fensive gem: Mandan’ eariy in the playing a game. AN oun tended u aie train- Y ne of the -end, and sented by bics cheering group®. bands aad vigorous ‘The st oy oPe tet sem otees O'Hare. Moftmin, te Donn, If Menser, 1x Agre, rf. ‘Totals. alee Mandan (10) Boehm, vf Swanson, If re irs “gg we erly, th unders, hs Y, Shlelman. B ' ‘Totals hsavy 8) ae Time out: Score by a! Bismarck ..5 Walker, Gambier Grab 4-Ball Championship Mar. 15.-(@\—-Cyril Neil McIntyre. The new received $1,500 first prise money. Hamp- { North i}waukan in the last s at al repre: | ing 5 Dykes, ‘The Fort Myers, Fla., training camp of the Philadelphia Athletics is teeming with activity. Above three pitch- tars (left to right), Rube Walberg, Jack Quinn and Lefty Grove, are shown hard at work. Below; Jimmy infielder, easily safe at second when Joe Boley goes up in the air for the ball during a practice game. ‘Cando, Enderlin Jamestown and Hillsboro Left Minot, Stanley, Minnewaukan | and Wyndmere Upset in Independent Meet Jamestown, N. D., Mar. 15.—(™-—- Four teams entered the penultimate round of play in the state independ- ent basketball tournament today, preliminary to the championship game tonight. Cando, Jamestown. Enderlin, and| Hilisboro, won their quarter-final | games yesterday to enter the semi- | finals pairings which will bring to- gether Cando and Jamestown and! | Hillsboro and Enderlin. Hillsboro upset the Wyndmere Engles. 39 to 22 by coming from bs- hind in the second half after a poor first half, The score at the first quarter was 7 to 1 in favor of the Eagles, who maintained a 19 to 15 jead at half time. The ball-handiing play of Jug Newgard, Central conference forward, \enabled the Hillsboro quint to isnatch the game out of the fire in the final minutes. Enderlin, runner-up for two years, breezod through to 2 43 to 20 trlumph over Stanley while Cando trounced Minot, 33 to 24. Cando took the lead at the opening gun and never was headed. holding a 22 to 14 lead at the half. Big Cecil ANAlliam with 14 nis, led hi i . While Ar former all- James the four lo enter the semi-finals that had diffie ually in winning its quarter- final contest. Th were extend- ed to the limit to v quarter. The score was 21 to 13 due to Les Thomp- json’s field goal and Eddie Koehn’s free throw which gave Jamestown the contest. and all-round | nquish Minne- , \Favorites Cop in High School Cage Play | | Bismarck, Grand Forks, Hebron f alite Defeats | | and Starkweather Are Re- gional Champions '4 TO BE SELECTED TODAY | |Mandan, Cavalier, Reeder and} Walsh County Aggies Aro Defeated | — | With favorites playing truc to form, | four entrants to the North Dakota \s state high school basketball tourna- aoe at Mandan March 21 and 22, have been selected in regional com- | | petition, Others -will be named in | games tonight. i Bismarek cnd Grand Forks, count: cd upon to win their regional contest, | j came through with victories last night { j in regions C and E respectively. The Capital City Cagers vanquished Mandan, 23 to 10 ai Mandan while Grand Forks s upsetting Cavalier, | 29 to 5, at Grand Forks. Bismarck | | was too fast and cafried too much | drive for the Mandan Cagers and the | winners’ early lead never was en- dangered. Earl Hoffman, guard, led both teams in scoring with cight points. | Hebron won the region D_ title while Starkweather won the region Pr championship. Starkweather downed the Waish County Aggies, 22 to 15 in the tournament at Fort Tot- ten and Hebron defeated Reeder, 37 to 27, at Dickinson. The first quar- ter of the Hebron-Reeder game ent cd 4-all bui Hebron opened up in tie second quarter to manage a lead that they maintained throughout. Metzger, Hebron center, was high scorer with 10 field goals and two free while Bacon got seven field goals and ene free throw for Reeder. Tonight other regional tournaments ; will be played at Fargo, Valley City, Minot, and Stanley. FISHER IMPRESSES McGRAW | The Giants expect to keep George | Fisher, 28-year-old outfielder, pur- | chased from Buffalo. throws 4 | Killdeer to Cop _ Title Third le Third Time, enna: it Slope Entrant Beaten| 23-13; Fort. Yates Loses Consolation pee. ae Valley“City, N.°D., Mar. 15.—(P)— For the third consecutive year, Lan- kin high school today held the North Dakota consolidated school basketball title. The Lankin quint won the cham- j; pionship last night with its 23 to 13 trlumph over the lideer Cagers. Consolation honers went to Arthur, which whipped Fort Yates, 41 to 18. The title contest st: | Blons on the Jong end of an 8 to 5 ' score. Lankin got Seeman brothers functioning ‘at top deer ne Witasek w ith-fiv abie to threaten. e field goals was high point man while Jack Seeman. netted | Ross ! three and. two free throws. played the best game for Kilideer. Arthur ran away wiih Fort Yates and led at half-time 23 to 8 in a game in which Ross, forward, Betischen, center, starred. Crow- feather and Halse; ers for Fort Yates, stood out for the latter team. nkin Ft PF Ws f toe achek, Killdeer (13 Lawhend, £ Sund, f Ross, ¢ hnse : hn Ro} Oukrop, ge. Totals Referee, Starbeck; umpire, Mor OH, SHe wept WIF WHEN Yo Zh WIF at YouR 2 ~~ IN tes ou’ A SMILE ” TREMBLED 2 \ DELIGHT GABE HER oe . " SHE FEAR FROWN ~ uv \ X > A DE ar AH ME we CHewy iF MRS. HooPLE Ss 5 WERE ONLY LIKE seperate Arita aaatiitesntinan. seiacdantlta coeds WC EGAD, SASON , SING “THAT PASSAGE OF SWEET ALICE BENS BOLT OVER AGAIN § we BY DOVE WHEN You GAVE HER TREMBLED WITH FEAR SWEET ALICE BEN PZ WEPT WITH DELIGHT SMILE ~~~ AND AT YouR FROWA." 4 BOLT 9 ae Hm-m. ted slow with | fidence under Shotton. neither team displaying much drive | Progress will rise or fall on its pitch- | and the haif ended with the cham-/ ing. started in the second | of 1929 and that Ray Benge, a-winner half and witi Witasck and the two | im 1928 but the victim of a sore arm | speed went aH a-lead which: Kill-.| back. Phil Collins, minus bis_fonsils, and | two Indian play- | A Fergus Falls Swamped 42 to}! | and aid to manager Burt Shotton in| | “TI still think I can win quite a | pects in either league because of their jsets any lick -of- slugging. .talent. | ARE GREAT HITTERS: | DEPEND ON HURLERS| | Old Pete Feels He Still Can Win Games and Will Tutor Mound Staff CONFIDENCE IS DEVELOPING Shotton Has Lost Good Catcher in Walter Lerian, Killed in Crash (Note: This is another of a series of stories on major league club prospects.) ** * By ALAN GOULD Winter Haven ,Fla., Mar. 15—()}— | The gaunt, weather-tanned figure of | one of the finest right-handed pitch- ers of all time and the greatest ar- ray of slashing young hitters that any major league club ever has had furnish the Principal drama in the | 1930 prospects of the Philadelphia ; Nationals—no longer foolish or futile but now the ferocious Phils. Hclped- Win Pennant Back on the same club he helped pitch to its last pennant under the late Pat Moran in 1915, 43-year-old Grover Cleveland Alexander will at- tempt to contribute some of the hurl- ing help that the Phillies require to: make their terrific long-range firing effective in the “games won” column. With Alexander as a valuable coach | the development of the new twirling talent, whether or not “Old Pete” wins {eb games himself, the club has ‘hig hopes of crashing into the first ‘division, few ball games,” declared Alexander. As a whole, the Phillies easily pre- | Sent one of the most interesting pros- array of sensational hitters. The Phillics have. .300 hitters in every regular post except shortstop, where Tommy Thevenow's. defensive skill and ability to hit in pinches off- Tommy's infield mates, Arthur Whit- ney at third, Fresco Thompson at sec- ond and Don Hurst at First will help the outfield cémbination of O’Doul, Klein and Southern take care of the hitting. ~ __ Phils Are Confident Along “With the punch, the Phillies | have developed a keen spirit of con- The club's Shotton has confidence that | | Lester Sweetland and Claude Wil-| |loughby will repeat their good work | | last season, will stage a big come- ‘PHILADELPHIA PHILS | Deva Cu Pinrerw wea | RELAYS, WILL 1,000 Stars From 85 Universi- ties, Colleges and High Schools Will Compete SIMPSON, NELSON PERFORM Barney Berlinger in Defense of| All-Around Title This Afternoon Champaign, Il, Mar. 15.—(P)— Coach Harry Gill, founder of the University of Illinois indoor relay car- nival, was not present today to watch nearly 1,000 stars from 85 universities, colleges and high schools try for laurels and records in the thirteenth annual renewal of the event. Gill is away on leave, and for the first time since the founding, was the Blue Ribbon indoor track games in. the west. Exceptional fields in the sprint, event—Simpson, of Ohio State; Tolan of Michigan; Wilkey of Texas; Use- man of Illinois; Ford of Northwest- ern; and Root of Chicago, an exciting race, while there loomed: @ possibility of a new world indoor high jump record. Bert Nelson, But- ler university leaper and Norman Shelby, Oklahoma star, were stand- outs in the event. And either was figured _ paneae of setting a new may improve on a better than .500 record last year. Harry Smythe, a southpaw who made an impressive debut last season, is expected to be | |-poison to a few clubs, including the Pirates. Sam Dailey, obtained from Des Moines last year; Earl.Collard, once with Cleveland secured from Shreveport; Harold Elliott and Lou Koupal, holdovers, are counted upon for righthanded assistance. Aiding them is the wise old head and arm of “Old Pete” Alexander. Behind the bat, the Phils lose a | fine catcher in Walter Lerian, who | died after an auto accident in Balti- | | more last fall. Virgil Davis, a hard; | working giant who hit .342 last sea- | son, is ready to handle the bulk of he backstopping but Al Cooper from | Birmingham and. Harry McCurdy, in the big time again after playing with Toledo, are also available. ‘Moorhead Easily Barney Berlinger, Inger, Pennsylvania, was to start defending his all-around title at 1 p. m., today, while others battled through preliminaries of the special tests. Eight Hockey Affairs Remain Before Playoff New York, Mar. 15.—(?)—Eight games remain on the National Hockey League schedule before the annual Stanley cup playoffs but only two or three of them can have any effect on the final standing of the clubs. ‘The Boston Bruins, champions of the American section, will meet the Montreal Maroons, title-holders in the International group, in one play-off in Montreal. Les Canadiens of Montreal 20; Six More Titles to Be ~" Decided Tonight nig! St. Paul Leni gr tig ig eo right to represent which heretofore has also -included Minneapolis state a 17 to 13 Priday night. ~ In five of the regional tournanients play opened Sriday while [0 AE Red Wing, defending its champion- ship in the seventh region meets Mankato, the other finalist. . |The Phillies set ‘out for Tampa absent from what has grown to be/ night Olympic Club to Face Henry Team/? National Basketball Title at Stake; Two College Fives Are Eliminated Kansas City, Mar. -15.—(?)—The sturdy Olympic club basketeers from San Francisco and the versatile Henrys of Wichita, Kas., meet tonight for the national basketball champion- ship of the amateur Athiletic union. For the first time in the history of | the national event a far western team has reached the final round. Both finalists gained their coveted Positions at the expense of college teams. The Olympics defeated Beth- any college of Lindsborg, Kansas, 23 to 21 in two overtime periods. Henrys won-from East Central Teachers, Ada, Okla., 27 to 22 in the regulation 40 minutes. The colleges will meet to- it prior to the championship struggle to determine the third place Many Stars Enter Bowling Tourney; Marvin Erickson, the Two-M: Champion of 1920, Two _ Smiths, Haley to Roll” ~ Cleveland, Ohio, - -Mar.-- 15.(P)— Ten-pin stars of the first magnitude, | including @ number of former cham- | Plions, will take the alleys tonight in the American Bowling Congress’ an- nual tournament. The Quaker Oats team of Chicago will seek to repeat the title won at Kansas City two years ago under the This five in- two-man title paired with Eddie Krems in 1920. Metzger Scores Heavily; Hebron Defeats Reeder . Brickmakers Win Right to Play Grand Forks iA State Cage Tourney Dickinson, N. D., Mar..-15.—Hebron captured the basketball championship of Region D here last night by de- feating Reeder 37 to 27. After the first quarter, when the score was knotted at 4-all, Hebron took the “ lead and was never headed. At halfs time the score was 18 to 12, Metzger, Hebron center, was moved * to forward when it was found that Bacon, commanded Metzger was high scorer of the contest with 10 field goals and two free throws while Bacon snared Seven goals and one gift toss. Dittus and Hirning played cleverly for Hebron and Seteness caged three long goals for Reeder. The ball was put in play from the side-lines con- Wilmex Larson Allison (left), Davis cup tennis team contol will wed Anne jsistently as Hebron centers failed to Caswell of Austin, Texas, (right), on. March 25. HARRY GILL, FOUNDER OF ILLINI ‘ MISS 13TH SHOW|?:: jump with Bacon, who always con- {trolled the tip-off. The summary: Hebron (37)— | Hirning, rf 3 FT Pr Sl cco Saas Dittus, le 2.) “ Abraham, ig rH Totals... a wheeger (21— Setness, Ie 3 ot Bacon, ‘ce a 44 4 Hilden, Fé 143 2 1b is 1 0-0 1 lke Htitden, ¥ 1-10 Totals... nm Officials, W. Wyk,-Bigmarck. PurpleSwimmers_ Favored for Title - Northwestern Places Men in Each of Nine Events of Big Ten Meet H. Payne and Van Chicago, Mar. 15.—()—Northwest- ern university’s swimming team today was the choice to win the 20th annus! Big Ten championships, and to break Michigan's string of ‘titles at threc straight. Northwestern became the favorite last night, qualifying men in each of the nine events which will be run off tonight in its home pool, while Mich- igan, the early favorite, was a close second choice, with men in seven events... Tilinois- had splashers in six jQumbers, with Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota represented in three cach. Chicago had one qualifier. Record breaking set in early, with lorthwestern counting for marks in three events and Michigan in one. Captain Al Schwartz of the Purple, bettered conference time in the 40 and 100-yard free style races and Howell, ‘another Northwestern star, was under the record in the “200-yard breast- stroke. Michigan set a new standard in the 160-yard relay. De Vos Retains His Ranking Near Crown -. Chicago, Mar. 15.—(#)—Rene De Vos, Belgium, today still retained his ranking as foremost contender for Mickey Walker’s middleweight title— by the margin of a not very popular The Green River Randolphs of Haley and Fred Smith of Detroit, for- mer individual champions, are among othér stars bowling tonight. night| Indian Girl Cagers Easily Down Steele With Alice Slater again leading the attack, the Bismarck Indian school girls’ basketball team defeated Steele TRAINING CAMP SHORTS CUBS DIVIDED AIN: Avalae Ratelina elena: Calif, Mar. 15.— ‘The National ones cham- on Chica cul oie ee mod ane necting allywood stars at San ce the ‘other, any F4 ere Joe McCarthy, congas! geles Angels ag: CHISOX WANT Fo! aT San_ Antonio, cee Sar, The White Sox aby out to nate it it the New York ‘Tex Lyons on the junior circuit was hope of stavi off a renewed McGraw attack. FOUR YANKEES VED St. Petersburg, Fla., Mar. 15~ Bob’ Shawkey’s "hope that the York Yankees will have a much better season in 1930 than they did last year is based, to nome extent, on the con- Sithen’et four athletes who, suffered all sorts of ailments last year. They are Babe Ruth, Herb Pennock, Benny Bengough, and Floyd Van Pelt. WGRAW BATTLES HOLDOUTS |, Sa" ,Antonlo, ‘Tex.. 5 John McGraw, manager of the York ‘Giants, “has. declared war on noldouts. McGraw had plenty of con- wot cea fe = shi year, the oat notable cases involvini = Bill 7 Bob O'Farrell, 5d and Larry Bent penton. PHILLIES BATTLE Winter Haven, Fla., Mar. j strom, Roush, racres | = today to engage the Detroit first interleague game of the season With three regulars missing. Chuck Klein, Lefty 0" nul and Captain Fres- fo Thohipson have not ese | Manager Shotton said he of them. —_— PIRATES BEGIN GRIND aso Robles, Calif. Mar. | Aspirations ‘of the camp rookies m' e jolted rudely ere ce long: as the » fiods business of baseball will be i: Augurated for the Pittsburgh Pirates | tomorrow in. their first exhibition game with the San Francisco Seals. MEET weet Palm Beach, Fia., Poe thelr aires vietary, “were ready today Mar. 15.—() t exhibition Bt. Louis to: moet the <a. chad col- sreraay, in defeating th Fort Lauderdale, — CARDINAL ‘8 BEGINS Bradenton, Fla. 15.— The exodus of the rookies began today as ‘the result of Vice President Branch 10-round decision over Clyde Chas- ,{tain, hard punching Dallas, Tex., youth, f Fights Last Night | oO (By the Associated. Press) toutpolnted Ch *“ - ams owt Dalian, Ress (0), Marry, Dublin: out led ork. ‘outpel aca. Bis Stamens ae Chile (1 man, New York, ontpeinted. Jackie Pi ton, New York (10). cent Sericl, New York, outpol ed Charlie Rosen, New ‘Yorke (10). Batiale, N. X= Tommy Pau}, Baftale, ‘and Al Breve, ew (6). a "See city, Peron Omaha, Haskell Lee, it Billy Jack- Jack Roberts, "Pe Hollywood, Caltf-—Vige Doma: los Angeles, Knocked out Tosy tine, Mareus, Portland, Ore., ontpointed Mickey Cohan, Denver (10). Ernie Schaaf, Boston, and Paul Pantalco, Chi- cage, drew (10), Rickey's arrival —s =~ ‘St, Louis. Car~ | eT dinal training John Hunt, flashy ah chird v baseman, returns id bitteapaies Boe Chui “at Paul Derringer to Rochester, were the first to go. GRILMASS WALLOPs HouER Bares cetate ches soe | qf the Reds off with a two-r reat in & DI ice game with the “col esterday by ing with a Renae rank in the first inning with one man on. The regulars won inning encounter. CLEVELAND ROOKIES. PERFORM | New Orleans, Mar. 15.—u%)—Man- if Roger Peckinpaugh will watch Cleveland rookies perform in ac- bat against the New Orleans Pellesne today and tomorrow, keeping ihe regulars on the conditioning ROOKIE PITCHERS TESTED Tampa, Fla., Mar. 15.—(@)}—Three of Manager Stanley Hagris’ young pitch- ra face 2 hard test here today as the it Tiger meet the slugging jelphia Nationala inthe ‘Tigers’ third exhibition game of the season. i SEN. |. pEXATORS Ex coon si oxi, 15.—@)-—Beat | the New Orleans Pelicans at their ont j same by piling up a 15 to 1 score on ry fiek Clark (Gritfith's | Xa- today ‘were in good spirits, | White Manager Walter Johnson busied j himself checking the details of yes- i terday’s performance. Saanrenataaeamennersoeatenmnaranae t to @ in a five- | ag