The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 23, 1933, Page 8

THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, Gus Hejb Outpoints BISMARCK SLUGGER STARTED 700 LATE: | Idaho’s Tough One Had Edge in| Infighting, Used Left } Viciously 500 FANS PLEASED BY CARD, SPLENDID RALLY BY’ | One of Finest Programs in| Years Staged By Promo- ter Isham Hall TRIBUNE DECISIONS Gus Heib of Pocatello, Idaho, 185, outpointed Tony Brown of Bismarck, 191, (8). Swede Larson of Jamestown, 160, cutpeinted Howard Dodd of Dawson, 160, (5). Red Schaefer of Bismarck, 200, knocked out Chuck O’Connor of Bismarck, 165, (1). Battling Ison of Steele, 140, shaded Di y Wells of Bismarck, 140, (4). Tuffie Ritchie of Steele, outpointed LeRoy Purtell of F Lincein, (4). Lee Thompson of Dawson, 140, | outpcinted Jackie Verne of Bis- | marck, 142, (4). ' Despite a splendid rally in which he | won two of the last four rounds in aj blistering, thudding eight-round box- ing battle here Friday night, Tony Brown of Bismarck bowed to Gus Heib of Pocatello on points for the second time this season. The two heavyweights, fighting in a scheduled winner-take-all return con- test, provided, a fitting climax to one}; of the best cards staged here in re- | t years to receive the acclaim of | hoarse fans as the final bell halted ; _ festivities for the evening. i In the finale, Heib won four rounds, id eight, while | and seventh, | were even. | The tough Idahoan did most of the | leading and forcing in the fore part of | the battle while the Bismarck gar~| gantuan was on the offensive most} of the time in the latter stages of the} struggle, endeavoring to win back »oints fe had dropped in losing the second, third and fourth cantos when Heib put on a vicious left-hand cam- | paign. | Started Out Tame i wattle started out tame enough, ven. Then Heib. ptive left and; nh left next in a rush. Tony haited r in the fifth, however, | uppercuts ¢ thr: NS antiyven thi bp full minute on the ropes. came back to win the} seventh Was even and the fihal round as the} | dd battiers did litle to protect themselves. | Swede Larson won three of five; reunds from Dodd, while the other | two were even, but the Jamestown || Tid drew the only boos of the evening || »s he persisted in a waiting offensive, playing off the ropes continually Nodd's gameness, despite Larson’ two-handed attack to his head, caught | tne fancy of the fans. Dodd, a fight- er of popularity here a fev 'S ago, | had Larson puzzled throughout with nis ambidexterous campaign, chang- | ing his stance trom right to left) whenever he wanted new deception, Local Negro Kayoed 1 . Ina “grudge” battle of popular ap- | peal, Red Schaefer, Capital City ring | « Veteran, flatted Chuck O'Connor, ocal Negro, in the first of a sched-| - uled four-round encounter, with a/ vicious left to the heart. It was the! SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1953 Tony Brown In Heavyweight Battle Here BISMA | OUR BOARDING HOUSE UMM-~STUCK WITH 165 CHRISTMAS TREES! EGAD, WHAT A FOOLISH VENTURE WELL, YOU WOULD WALK TH PLANK? I TRIED To BEND. YOUR EAR AGAINST By Ahern | CLEARING WHAT ABOUT THOSE TREES | THAT WASI-HM-M- MIGHT BUYING THAT FOREST 2 'Nod chapter handily when he} _ hing bag out of Heib for! —_ Gymnasium Closed Two Scoreless Ties HIGH BALIS ¢ IS SUST AS WELL BOUGHT THREE CARLOADS OF ALASKAN ICICLES- AT LEAST THEY WOULD COME IN HANDY FOR STIRRING \TFreen WITH Hi Ty UM-BY SOVE, THATS AN \DEA-_NO, \DEAS LIKE THAT THAT KEEP ME BROKE —~DRAT: IT 9 } : A : OF CHRISTMAS TREES - -TOLD YOU 3UST To BUY FIFTY I~ BUT, NO —~\F You HE FC WANT ATRENCH § TH OL START THINKING OF TH GRAND OFF TH LOT, AFTER © CHRISTMASS THATS ANOTHER ACHE FOR PLUG i Ce IS TREES = aks Ask Santa Claus for Victory Over Powerful Nebraska Cage Outfit Connie Mack 71 Years Old Today But -rmsrican rutback, coors His Thoughts Continue on Baseball Philadelphia, Dec, 23,—(P}— Connie Mack, grand old man of baseball, celebrated his 71st birth- day Saturday with his mind still on the players’ dugout—not the fireside. Full of plans for next year, the man who turned a white elephant into a championship baseball ma- chine—the Philadelphia Athletics —has no thought of retiring al- though his allotted span of life was up ar ago. Charact ic of his frame of mind, Connie planned to take his first airplane flight Saturday, a | For Next Two Weeks In keeping with the Christmas holidays, the gymnasium of the World War Memorial building also | will have a two-week respite, it was announced Saturday by E. M. | Davis, superintendent. men an opportunity to repair and re-paint flooring, Davis said. New boundary lines for volleyball courts | will be painted and the basxetball court lines replenished with ena- || mel where needed. | ‘{open championship Saturday, Mac- Add Coal to Furnace New York, Dec. 23.—(.?\—The after- | only knockout on the card. O'Connor ' math of two scoreless ties Thursday . found a 35-pound advantage was too! * much to give to his opponent. night brought a fresh flood of sug-/ feat. | lead as the principal stake. sightseeing spin over the city, ac- companied by his wife and daugh- ter. 1 never retire,” he said. ‘I'll continue managing as long as I feel I can help my players.’ It's more than 50 years since, as Cornelius McGillicuddy, he en- tered organized baseball in New England and he’s been making diamond history ever since. Sat- as tough a task as reer—the rebuild- five sensational player sales now | only a few days old. the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks for the American group Detroit, |2 point ahead of the Hawks, faces the Montreal Canadiens at Montreal. Chi- cago, after two tie games in the course oy its road trip, faces the Boston || Bruins at Boston. In the third game the league leading Toronto Maple Leafs entertain the Montreal Maroons, Who hope to move past Ottawa's idle Senators into third place in the Canadian section. Macdonald Smith Has Lead of Two Strokes Pasadena, Dec. 23.—(7)—Starting the second 18 holes in the Pasadena Donald Smith held a_ two-stroke lead on his nearest competitors by virtue of bis par-shattering 67 of last Thursday. The Carnoustie Scotsman rested Friday while the second half of the big field tried and failed to equal his Fay Coleman of Culver City, -|drilled thoroughly against the offen- { 2s | Sauer, Will Play With Invaders Grand Forks, N. D., Dec. 23—The | University of North Dakota basket- | ball team will hang up a huge stock- ing when it goes to bed Christmas |Eve, hoping that the venerable Mr. ‘Santa Claus will drop a gift of no mean proportion into said stocking. |The gift: A victory over the power- jful Nebraska University team, which | invades Grand Forks next Friday! night. i | Realizing that a victory over Ne-! \braska will raise them considerably jin national rankings, the Sioux are |going through their paces with re- markable enthusiasm during the Christmas vacation period. A high-! powered offense, featuring Herman| Witasek, 200-pound, 6 foot 2 inch, for- ward, and Ted Meinhover, 6 foot 7) inch center, has been the mainstay | iof the North Dakota team to date. However, Coach Clem Letich real- izes that the Sioux must present an) ; adequate defense as well as a fast- stepping offense to defeat the husky :Cornhuskers, who are led by All- {American fullback, George Sauer. ("To this Ad, Capt. Bernie Smith| ;and Westy Booth, regular guards, ‘along with Gordon Aamoth, Jack Mc-! iDonald, and Jack Charbonneau, promising sophomore guards, will be \ sive maneuvers of Nebraska, Thel Cornhuskers are one of the best teams in the middlewest. H In the event the Sioux’ regular for- iwards tire or weaken, Coach Letich {can send Harold Tait, reserve last’ year, Byron Spielman, class of the; sophomores. or Ed Olsen, another re- serve of last season, into the game. All are excellent ball handlers and Possess accurate eyes. | For reserve centers, two 6-foot-5- | | | Hi BISMARCK, MANDAN PORESTERS 0 MX IN OPENNG FRAGAS Blackhawks and High School Sextets to Cross Sticks Christmas Day PLAN NO ADMISSION CHARGE Only Four Teams Have Enter- ed Loop So Far, Accord- ing to Mike Jundt Play in the Bismarck hockey league will be started for the season in two games Sunday and Christmas Day, it was announced Saturday by Mike Jundt, official of the league. Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock the || sextet representing the Bismarck Catholic Order of Foresters will clash with the Mandan Catholic Order of Foresters team. Monday afternoon the Blackhawks of Bistgarck will battle Bismarck high school. . Both games will be played on the improved rink at North Field, one|! block north of the high school. This tink has been boarded up and huge floodlights will be installed to per- mit night games. Only four teams have entered the league so far, Jundt said, though it is possible other teams may enter later in the season. Weather so far jhas been so mild as to delay the cus-! jtomary excitement caused by the great ice game. Playing for the Bismarck Foresters will be Captain Mike Jundt, Dan Schneider, Joe Zahn, Lloyd Drennen, Adam Jundt, Ray Jundt and Steve} Goetz. The Mandan lineup has not yet been announced. Players who will participate in the Christmas Day contest include: |Blackhawks—R. Chapman, F. Regis- ter, C. Wedge, J. Hyland, C. Swick, and P. Raduns; High school—W. |Davis E. Kennedy, L. Byrne, J. Smith, R. Boyd and B. Brandenburg. Mike Jundt will referee the Mon- day game. The public is invited to. witness the contests without charge. Mandan High Five Swamps Glendive In 40-12 Contest Braves Score Almost At Will Af- ter Fairly Even Opening Quarter Mandan high school’s basketball team swamped the quint representing Dawson county high school of Glen- dive, Mont., 40 to 12 in a colorless game at the Morton county city Fri- day evening. After a fairly even first quarter, Glendive Tonight | Bismarck high schoo's basketball team will battle the Glendive, | | Mont., quint Saturday night at the | | high school gymnasium. | ; _ The game will begin at 8 o'clock, | following a skirmish between the | Imps, Bismarck seconds, and Tut- | tle, schedule to begin at 7 o'clock. | Coach Roy D. McLeod expects to | | start Larry Schneider at center, | | Bismarck to Play | Rose Bowl Teams Both Working Out ||. El Paso, Tex. Dec, 23—()—It {| the Columbia University team j| Plays the class of football it did during November, Coach Lou Lit- tle believes it has a chance to wallop Stanford New Year's Day in the Rose Bowl game at Pasa- dena. Optimistic over his team’s pros- pects, Coach Little ran his players | through a workout here Friday af- ternoon. Friday night the team entrained for Tucson, Ariz., where it will stay a week before pro- ceeding to the coast. STANFORD READY TO LEAVE Stanford University, Calif., Dec. | 23.—(P)—Ready to leave for Pasa- dena, where they will meet the Lions of Columbia University in the New Year's Day Rose Bowl game, Stanford University’s foot- ball Cardinals romped through a last workout on their home field Saturday. i \ Julius Blegen to Be Official Judge of Ski Tournament | Former Secretary of Central U. S. Association Will Have Two Aides Julius Blegen, past secretary of the Central United States Ski associa- tion, has been appointed official judge of the association for the sixth annual central ski championships to be held at the Lake Region Sports club slide near here Jan, 14. The announcement of Blegen’s ap- pointment was received from Arthur J. Barth, secretary of the Central association, by Ralph Graham, secre- tary of the Lake Region club. Blegen will work with a judge ap- Pointed by the local club in judging the form of the skilers. Two other men, not yet appointed, will measure the distance of the leaps, which counts along with form in the final rating of the entrants. Officials of the Lake Region club have forwarded the appointment of Henry Holt, public works board mem- ber and ardent skiing enthusiast of Grand Forks, as the second judge to Barth, who is expected to give the as- sociation’s approval soon. Holt or- ganized the first ski club at Grand Forks and has been judge at many meets in the state. he retired from office in favor of Barth due to the press of business interests. i Besides activities in the Central as- | sociation, Blegen served as coach ot the United States Olympic ski team, on which Caspar Oimoen of nual meeting in Milwaukee this rel| championship here this year, was captain of the Olympic team. Ed Dehne of Bismarck Girls’ Devils Lake, N. D., Dec. 23.—(?)—| Angeles; Rankings Announced Saturday Will be Submitted Next Feb. 10 New York, Dec. 23.—()—Presenting 8 list dominated by promising young from the Pacific Coast and headed by the champions of the va- divisions, the United States Tennis association Saturday . Donald Budge, “Los An- Ralph Burns, Seward, Angeles; Joseph Abrams, New York, . RCK HOCKEY LEAGUE TO OPEN PLAY SUNDAY, MONDAY Sudden Rise of Giants and Efforts — To Revive Bosox Standouts of 1933 _ _U.S.L. T. A. DIVISION STARS! ! 3 |Big Bad Babe Ruth and New York Yank Dynasty Fell Ignominiously | BY BILL BRAUCHER New York, Dec. 23.—The sudden rise of the New York Giants from jsixth place to a world cham 5 , borne on the wings of Carl Hubbell’s ies pPitching— lesale shuffling of major e Players that will give the 16 a new faces for 1934— Resuscitation of those perennial cellar champions, the Red Sox, by Thomas Yawkey’s purchase of more than $500,000 worth of players, in- cluding the great Lefty Grove— - Downfall of the great Yankee dy- nasty that prevailed for years, and the fading of Big Bad Babe Ruth— These were the highlights of a baseball year that gives promise with its dying breath ‘of the hottest races in history for 1934. x oe * Hubbell wins the honor of’ being the hero of the year. As he recorded shutout: after shutout,” gained new confidence and swept. to victory despite expectations of critics that the team: would fold. In the ride world series his work was outstand- War- ord, | tisfy creditors. Merron; Misses Hirsch and Kesting; Miss Pedersen and Mariette Agrim- bau; Misses Jones and Grawn; Mar- ion Sra and Matilda Fassittt, Phil- | { ! Know Cage Term: By Basketball vernacular is steadily | growing, but will never catch up with the vocabulary that belongs to base- ball. Baseball is a much older game, and its terms have become standard- ined. In various sections of the country ‘basketball plays are called by differ- ent names. There is a great need for universal scceptance of standard or uniform terms, The basketball coach- es of the country have realized this, so in the meeting of the National Bas- ; ketball Coaches’ Association in 1931-; ENING RIS LEGAL. | To Bill Terry, a first-year manager, goes credit for the inspirational leadership required. He supplied not only that, but helped materially with an active bat. ‘Not by Hubbell alone did the Giants live, however. Parmelee, Schu- ‘macher, Fitzsimmons and Luque help- ed to round out the capable staff that the Senators. And the air- tight Giants’ infield of Terry, Critz, Ryan, Jackson and Vergez did yeo- * * The world series over, major league clubs started a wholesale e: of talent, with the idea of attracting customers in 1934. The gate for 1933, oat while it admitted more people than . {in 82, was not such that the club- {owners made much money, prices be- ing reduced in most cities. The two Philadelphia teams were especially hard hit and had to sell stars to sa- Important deals that to change the whole picture in 1034 were made at the league meetings, the most active trader and being the Boston Red Sox. With ; Bucky Harris, former Detroit pivot, as the new manager, Boston bought or acquired by trade Lefty Grove, Rube ‘Walberg, Max Bishop, Bill Cissell and Carl Reynolds, giting away Lioyd Brown, Bob Kline, Ivy Andrews, Harold. Warstler and Smead Jolley. A chronic tail-ender was changed to @ certain first division threat in 1934. For the sake of uniformity, Na- tional League officials agreed to adopt, the American League ball, which has provéd to be livelier than the bell used in the old league for the last several years. * * x 2 ‘The grip of the Yankees broken by the failure of aging stars, and a bet- ter balance obtained among the eight clubs by trading, there is every pros- pect for a wild pennant scramble in the American League in 1934. In addition to sending away Grove and Walberg, Connie Mack George Earnshaw to the White Sox and Migkey Cochrane to Detroit where the star catcher also will act as manager. All the teams in the American League seem to have been materially strengthened except Philadelph ia. ‘Th same city shows marked weakness in the National League, as the Phils ‘sold their only star, Chuck Klein, bat- ting leader of 1933, to the Cubs. The Phils’ cellar prospects now are rivaled, only by those of Cincinnati, where & new president, Larry MacPhail, is Neil Croonquist and Billy Owens | inaugurating @ new deal. | at forwards, Oliver Sorsdahl and || ‘ Gordon Engen at guards, gestions about changing the rules of |Cal., and Willard Hutchinson of Santa inch candidates are fighting for the: |hockey to provide more scoring Barbara came closest with 69's, theiright to be Meinhover's understudy. jthe national hockey league clubs pre-/ same score Paul Runyan of White|Vernon Weaver. sophomiore, and Jack] | | Pared to swing into action again Plains, N. Y. made the day Pre- | Stocker, recruited from intramural for the week-end games, : viously. iranks, are fast developing into classy The ideas about scoring attracted, Any one of this array might be able | pivot men. about as much attention as the pro- to catch Smith, as might Bobby ——————_ gram for Saturday night and Sunday, Cruickshank, Willie Hunter, Ralph} New York state has one-seventh| a bit lighter than usual because of the Guldahl cr a few others who had!of all the nervous and mental pa-} pre-Christmas slump. 72's when the 36-hole final starts | tients of the United States, and it - 4 iia Three gamgs are on the program Sunday for the $1,000 first prize | also has one-seventh of the total of all et Par an as Saturday night, with the race between money. types of hospital patients. \ er, eo uel oa revious our: ne erg wie tn Foe Lre|| QUT OUR WAY By Williams Thanks to an early start in which _ he captured the first two rounds with lean cut blows to the head, Battling © Nelson eked out the slenderest of mar- gins over Denny Wells. Wells won; vhe third round hands down with a} left-handed attack, the Bismarck} slugger landing three vicious portside blows to the Steele boy's head in this vanto. The fourth was even. Leading Nodak Boxer Mer Notional League, Pittsburgh's : added strength with Red | Medgar sighoos N. 2 Der, St Vaieen f | oe obtained from Cincinnati, looks Coach Leonard C. McMahan’s Braves] the members of the University of 1 | eke SRO Me erfinele ak pulled away and thereafter scored|North Dakota: boxing team on to | Saas: are pennant con- tenders, Philadelphia and Cincinns\ almost at will. The summary: Mandan (40)— FG FT PF being generally regarded as out o! the fight. A Toman, f ... 1-5 01; complete team, METROPOLITAN OUTFITS. composed R. Ferderer, f 0-1 1/Diamond Belt champions, Ben Blan- Stumpf, c . 2-6 1/chette and Kenny Brown, as well as 2-3 2)the survivors of an elimination con- 0-0 3/ test, into the North Dakota State Gol- 0-0 {den Gloves tournament, which will 0-0 Ojbe staged under the auspices of the | damentals. 0-1 0) University of North Dakota athletic 0-0 | department, February 16-17. 1-1 1] The Sioux have a number of prom- 0-0 OJ ising fighters in Bill Morrow of Grand —- -—|Forks, light heavyweight; Knute Bel- 8)gum of Elbow Lake, Minn., welter- younder here in which the Fort Lin- «oln doughboy came out on top. Ritchie landed cleaner blows through- “out, Purtell losing many points by his holding and grappling tactics. Pur- ~ tell won the first round. The second ‘was even and the Steele youngster copped the next two. Newcomer Wins Plaudits ~ Jackie Verne, a Bismarck newcomer, ‘won popularity in the first battle, hough he lost the decision to Lee + ‘Thompson of Dawson. He looked good in defeat. From the start both were out to land a knockout punch and the ‘opener put the crowd in the proper ~pitch for the entertainment which ‘was to follow. Jackie won the edge in the first round but the second was Deven. Lee solved the puzzle in thej “third round and went on to grab the | “Jast two cantos amid a wild assort-| « ment of poteniial knockout blows from! »both fighters which failed to find yjtheir mark. The popular Mcl Engle of Bismarck | failed to perform Friday. night in the absence of an opponent, when Willie (Meeker of Sisseton, 8. D., failed to ‘show up. | 4, Lee Markham, Dawson veteran, of- | SAiciated in the final mix while Gus “Brandt of New Salem was referee in ell other batties. D. E. Shipley was in $s exstoszary rcle <3 announcer. ‘Promoter Isham Hall announced he plans another card in the near Helbling, ¢ Shinners, c | Partridge, ¢ Dietrich, g .. Totals Glendive <12)— L. Berg. f .. Sutherland, f Hanson, ¢ ~=))| imporTen! Tth\"\ THEY HAD A SALE ON. I CAN'T FIGGER WHY TH! GUY WITH TH! BIGGEST HEAD DONT HAVE TH’ MOST BRAINS — HE SHOULD HAVE. THE BIGGEST CROCK HOLOS TH’ MOST DOUGH: YEH, BUT TH’ BIGGEST CROCK ALSO HOLDS THE MOST LARD! AND AN’ EMPTY BIG CROCK HAS MORE EMPTINESS THAN AN! EMPTY LITTLE CROCK. LITTLE BIG FOR ME. LOOKS GooD ON You, S| o-cwccorwwe Wo 1) weights; and Wilmar Dellage of Lig- 4|nite, lightweight. jColebersse, g . aul ceowoooron &loocomen Totals ....... Score by periods: {Mandan Glendive i Referee—A. C. Van Wyk (Hope). ¢ Te TEE CL eyo |! Fights Last Night | * “(By The Associated Prem) * Winnipeg — Charlie Belanger, 177%, Winnipeg, outpointed Buck 84, hin Kid Laredo, 118, Laredo, ao, - RACE MEET OPENS SUNDAY jaliente, Mex., Dec. 23.—(P)— Caliente Jockey club opens . The closing date is sched- for March 18, when the $25,000 Agua Caliente handicap will ‘ Elmer Layden is the new ATHLETIC DIRECTOR AND HEAD COACH at NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY. The ani- mat.shown is a GNU. ROME, ITALY, is known asthe Kternal City. mi INS AND OUTS. TRNAS AAS. U. 8. PAT. OFF. © 1988 BY. — Ceferino ‘146, Los Angeles, outpointed Mike Payan, 10, Ban Diego, (6). The are a race of people at ee 12-23 , India, is located on the 4