The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 28, 1932, Page 6

% ‘+ Crosetti and Saltzgaver Give| ' ' ! ' ‘ 1 i { ' : ' 4d ‘ ' 4 { 1 i t MECARTHY HOPES 10 + IMPROVE DEFENSIVE | - PLAY OF HIS TEAM! SA ‘Marse Joe’ Grounds For st Chuckles "PITCHERS LOOK PROMISING FoR ME? " Two Rookies Are Competing With Regulars For Jobs~ in Outfield ‘ ‘ . By WILLIAM BRAUCHER + | St. Petersburg, Fla., March 28.—Al!) + through the Grapefruit League, as| the spring training circuit is called by} the baseball people, you ran up) ‘@gainst the same old questions: | i! “How do the Yankees look this 4 year? How are that new shortstop, 4, @nd second baseman working? How | ¥ do the pitchers look?” *, _ The answers are: the Yankees look “| great. | | Marse Joe McCarthy, manager of , the team that ran a bangup second last year, sat in a corner of the ¥ steam-clouded clubhouse at Miller | ‘ Huggins Park here and discussed his 4 Own answers to the questions: Outscore A’s } “It's not so much a matter of pitch- | ing, I think. We've got to get better 4" defense. Our pitching last year was/ } better than our infield and outfield | ; Made it look. We scored 200 and some | more runs than the Athletics last year. | " But they beat us out with a better! CLYDE,M'LAD ~~ DO AKS OLD SOLDIER | A FAVOR , WILL Volt 2~— BLOOMBERG, P| “THE “TAILOR, HAS MY “TROUSERS FOR A MUCH NEEDED PATCH ~ BUT HE IS HOLDING THEM FoR —THE REPAIR CHARGE OF GNE DOLLAR | + ER-AU- WILL You Ad ~GO AMD GET -THEM MUST GO OUT THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1982 WHY NGT 2. You CAN PASS’ OFF AS A NaGi, OR A, RUG PEDDLER !—susT “A TAKE A HANDFUL OF DATES P ALONG AN’ PEOPLE WILL PEG Yous FoR AN OMAR,’ OR THINK YOu'RE Goto “lo A MASQUERADE ! BLOOMBERG HAS ME ON “TH? HEAT, “Too , FoR SEVEN, DOLLARS EGAD, I TONIGHT, Bu Not iW THIS defense. 1 “If Crosetti and Saltzgaver con- i j tinue to hustle around second base | T Pl f « the way they have down here, our | Oo a or . infield problem is more than solved. First Place in City Loop if Marse Joe is not a man who stamps | 4 approval or failure on a player in ad-| 1 vance. But you can bet all the cran-| berries in Cape Cod that when the Season starts, Crosetti will be at short | @nd Saltzgaver on second. The third baseman will be Lyn Lary. Outlock Is Pleasant The outlook is pleasant. The Yan-j| kees will go to the wire with the best | infield they have had since Koenig! and Lazzeri—at his best—played at} the keystone. Gehrig, Satizgaver, Crosetti and Lary, with Joe Sewell, ash Lazzeri and Eddie Farrell in re | (By The J istewierens) ‘There are two rookies competing; Tampa—The problems of packing with the regulars for outfield jobs. | shirts and hosiery rather than punch- | One is George Selkirk, a young man jing out singles and homers troubled from Jersey City who appears to be athe Cincinnati Reds Monday as they most promising prospect. The other prepared to break camp for the sea- is Jesse Hill, the noted California ath- son Tuesday, starting a road tour * ete, who came to the Yankees’ from | that is to deliver them at. Redland 1 Hollywood. field for the season's opener against } The only thing these young men the Chicago Cubs April bow. Sunday have to do is prove themselves better |they evened matters with the Brook- ball players than Ben Chapman, who, lyn Dodgers through a 7 to 6 victory. was given Bob Meusel’s old assign- ¢ ment last year, namely, switching sun « fields with Babe Ruth; Earl Combs, the veteran center fielder, and such reserves as Meryl Hoag, Dusty Cooke and Sam Byrd. Of course, there is always a chance! New Orleans—The one _ player needed by the Cleveland Indians to make them a pennant possibil- ity this season—a good shortstop —apparently has been found. Ed- die Montague's recent play at the hot-spot has been well-nigh per- Leadership in the second half of the city league's basketball schedule for the season will be at stake to- night when the Chrysler Phantoms go into action against the Faculty, on the courts of the World War Memorial building tonight. Although the Phantoms have a one-game advantage, the Faculty can tie things up by a victory and force the Ghostmen into a play-off. Both teams have a well balanced line-up, featured by a high scoring attack. Sox infield is causing no wrinkles in} The contest is slated to get under the forehead of Manager “Shono”|way at 8:30 p. m. Collins. He believes his second base-| The Klein Cleaners and A. O. U. men, Marvin Olson and Walter| W. will go into action at 7:30 p. m. Dashiell, are as good as any in the|Both games will be played in the league defensively. gymnasium of the World War Memorial building. St. Petersburg—Fritz Knothe singled his way into the third base berth of the Braves Sunday. | The score was tied at 1-1 in the | | gp ee || SPORT SLANTS, ; By ALAN GOULD The baseball clan of Bowman may ‘be the next to help maintain fam- out. Knothe's single drove the | iY traditions after the style of the two men in and the Braves won |Ferrells, the Waners, the Meusels, 3-1. the Knothes and the Barnes pair. | The leader of the Bowman clan, |Joe, is moving right into the pitch- Biloxi—Some, at least, of the need-|ing’ranks of the Athletics this last half of the ninth of the Braves-Yanks game. Two Bos- ton men were on and two were Canadians Close _ To Elimination in Hockey Playoffs Montreal Aggregation Drops/ Pair of Games and Loses Two Players | New York, March 28.—(#)—The Montreal Canadiens, winners of the famous old Stanley Cup for the past | two years, were close to elimination | from the 1932 National Hockey League playoffs after suffering a dis- | astrous series of setbacks over the| week-end. | After winning the first game of the | series between the first place teams of the League’s Canadian and Amer- ican divisions, the Canadiens lost two tough ones in a row to the New York fect and he has been hitting sat- isfactorily also. They defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 7 to 3 Sunday. Los Angeles—There will be two new faces in the regular lineup of the De- troit Tigers this season if Manager Bucky Harris adheres to the plans he has announced for the season open- er next month. Bill Lawrence will be in center field and George Susce will share the catching burden. Fort Myers—Monday is Connie Mack Day, and the Philadelphia Athletics look for the whole town to turn out for the training camp's last game. The Boston Braves are the Athletics’ oppon- ents. Savannah—The defense of the Red (right where it belongs for the Wash- jington Senators this year. The clean- up batter of the American League team, Joe Cronin, star shortstop, de- livered three doubles in three times {up Sunday helping roll up his side’s {eight to one victory over the Balti- more Orioles. Los Angeles—Rogers Hornsby has demonstrated to his young Cub infielders that any time they slip, the old man himself can move into action with his big bat. The rajah played a part of the games against the Missions and the Seals of San Francisco Sun- day, and cracked out two doubles and a single. Gabby Hartnett contributed a pair of homers. Dallas—Still undefeated in their | training season schedule, the Chicago held a one goal lead over the Toronto ' soil, Maple Leafs in the two-game total- goal series between the second place teams and the Detroit Falcons and White Sox Monday were down for | their last game of the year on Texas The Sox trimmed the steers Sunday, 10 to 8 St. Petersburg—The mystery of }ed punch at the plate is to be found |with every intention and prospect of making himself useful and at home. | All Joe has done is to get himself in a spot where he has to break in on the twirling firm of Grove, Earn- shaw and Walberg, with Mahaffey, Krausse and a few others already seeking junior partnerships. Bud Bowman, second of three | Brothers on the way up the baseball |ladder, has been playing the outfield for Omaha in the Western league. Charles, the third, goes up for a trial ithis year with Portland of the Pa- \eific Coast league, Portland being a |Springboard to Philadelphia and the jclub front which Brother Joe made the big jump. | Joe won 18 and lost 11 last season {but the most significant feature of ihis record is that he walked only 62 {batsman in 244 innings. This would lindicate the 21-year-old recruit has jthat rare article known as control. | —— | Up Pops de Bruyn It may be a good idea, in the course of pre-Olympic calculations, to keep an eye on a distance running pros- ' Rangers Saturday and Sunday and at } the same time lcst two of their most i valuable players through injuires. The ilar third place series. The winners » Rangers now need only one more vic- of these two playdowns will clash in | tory to win the league championship a similar “semi-final” series for the ’ Montreal Maroons remained all square with one goal apiece in a sim- and a place in the Stanley Cup fi- right to play the winner of the nals. Ranger-Canadien series in the cup Meanwhile the Chicago Blackhawks finals. OUT OUR WAY PLEASE,MA, PLEASE! MAKE HIM COME OuT OF THERE -~— HE'S EATING CANDY ANO PA AND YOu'LL BE THINKING ITS -OH WELL-1— I KNOW HIM, HES MAKING THOSE, AWFUL NOISES ON jPect named Paul de Bruyn, a Ger- sek youth residing in New York. York Yankee lineup Sunday has fed Aen nanan ee ot been explained. The Babe strain- the principals for Paavo Nurmi to ed his neck museles looking up at [peat ‘in the Olympic marathon, those five towering wallops he | “rast summer de Bruyn went back put otersthe fence Bin Saturday's home without any ballyhoo whatever game w e . land ran off with the German na- (Heael Burpee championship in: *172 good time. Since he returned the By Williams ||German has been knocking off course records and otherwise upsetting the normal order of things over the metropolitan roads, Lately de Bruyn set a new na- tional record of 1 hour, 22 minutes, 55 seconds, for 15 miles, beating the mark of 1:23:24 1-5 set by Charles Pores, old Millrose A. A. star, in 1919, Managerial All-Stars There is no demand for them to go into action. again but the big league managers now going about their business briskly can look back on the boys when (if gathered to- (gether) they might have presented @ pretty fair all-star lineup. Every position is represented in the managerial roster this year, for the first time since we can recall, as a result of a few shake-ups, There is good balance on_the list everywhere outside the batteries where Walter Johnson of the ‘Senators would have to do all the pitching to an assortment of ex-backstops rank- ing from Connie Mack and Gabby Street to Dan Howley, Bill Killefer and George Gibson. The seniority rule would keep Mack on the bench and Howley probably would talk him- self out of the game in order to give the-other boys a chance. The outfield trio would be Burt Shotton, Max Carey and Shano Col- lins, three great flychasers in their time. For the infield, Lew Fonseca at first, either Rogers Hornsby Bucky Harris at second, Roger Peck- inpaugh at short and Bill McKechnie on would do. John McGraw and Joe McCarthy, despite their in- creased waistlines, might yield to a call for utility work. Tribune Want Ad Cash in With a the origin of the stiff neck that kept Babe Ruth out of the New miner etn Sr on ee TORENT oy serene AARON DMD! HS New York Yankees Are Seen as 1932 Championship Possibility OUR BOARDING HOUSE By Aber CHA MDIONCHID RIT WITH CANZONERT IN STORE FOR WINNER Speedy British 135-Pounder Is Somewhat of a Mystery to Experts AMERICAN Is AGGRESSIVE Jackie Fields, Welterweight Champ, to Engage in Non-Title Affair New York, March 28.—(#)—Young Sammy Fuller, aggressive lightweight from Boston, engages in thé most im- portant battle of his career here this week. Fuller_meets Jack (Kid) Berg, speedy British 135-pounder, in the ten round main bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night. A title shot against champion Tory Can- zoneri awaits the winner. The experts know what Fuller can do now that they’ve had a chance to see him outpoint Ray Miller and knock out Billy Wallace in his last two engagements here but Berg is something of a mystery. Puller probably will be the betting Boston and San Francisco are the other major fight centers of the week. At Boston Friday night Jackie Fields, favorite. \p world’s welterweight champion, bat- tles Leslie Baker, Watertown, Mass, in a ten round non-title match. At San Francisco the same night Joe Sekyra, rugged Dayton, O., heavy- weight, faces Fred Lenhart of Elk, Wash. Grid Stars Will Tangle on Fight Slate at Fargo A. C. and University Boxers to Meet in Intercollegiate Bouts Fargo, March 28.—()—Tackle vs. tackle and end vs. end will be part of the lineup for the’ second annual intercollegiate boxing bouts between the North Dakota Agricultural col | that MY | Motto’ MMY FULLER OF BOSTON TO MEET JACK (KID) BERG BRUSHING UP SPORTS - -- - - - - - -- By Laufer | MISS CECELIA COMEDGE AERO, “THE FIDDLING EMPEROR) SAREEN” omer GAMES «COMPETITION lege Bison and the University of North Dakota Nodaks here Thursday. Lieut. Fay Smith, Bison boxing instructor, announced Rod McMillen of Bentley, Bison football end, will be pitted against Fred Felber of Fair- mount, Minn. in the light heavy- weight bout. ‘Two tackles, Milton Wick of Grand Forks and Harold Miller of Fargo, will square off in the heavyweight division, Two football’ vlayers also will tangle in the middleweight division, Eddie O'Connor of Grand Forks be- ing scheduled to face Frankie Dvorak ELEVENNEAR-OLD'BRITSH MISS, YOUNGEST OF ALL Te Be OlNMPIC GAMES ENTRANG, SHE WAS RUNNER-UP FoR HE \L FIGURE SKATING Laer aie we As of Center. O'Connor is an end and} Marcy entered this city and visited Dvorak a guard. All bouts will beja restaurant. They ordered a 65- for three rounds, unless an extra|/cent meal, ate heartily, and then round is necessary to settle a draw.|calmly informed the owner they were unable to pay their bills. 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