The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 9, 1934, Page 8

ss ‘THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1934 ° ‘Bismarck Forced to Forfeit After Nosing Out Lansford 31-30 ° | IN CONTEST WHEN || ovr Boarpinc House By Aner ||ppavge WAINTAIN jHubbell Discusses Own and Other LA ZZ ne : | TWOMENEJECTED) gers —wemeraeh | RIGHT TO PLAY IN Baseball Players’ Superstitions Croonquist and Hays Leave A merypipsehe $i tac P ee ciara STATE CAGE MEET Steals, Errors and Home Runs wn wi Competition With F AGTWoe She Were Grex | Debs hk Cannone “Foolish Notions” Than 4 n ‘our E iS OVER | MY FIRST A STORY To TH" : — Any Man In League | Personal Fouls ON TH' BENCH. TO MAKE) VENTURE AS.) “SWHCHMANS From the Training Camp Fronts ny Man : ROOM FOR You, EH 2 AN AUTHOR?] — SOURNAL =, |. Ts I FELT TH’ SAME WAY es THEN I WENT ae fis ttt co Phone WHEN T SOLD ASTORY, 9 SESp In mig ¢ THRU A BLIZZARD Now Tove Clase boing vor mune fere with aa Woe Amevces 4 like the team that won the last world’s/ League. championship, and the Philadelphia ONCE ~THEN, _*) LIBRARY AND ) OF RESECTION” Athletics, with Manager Connie A MONTH AFTER ASK FoR hear ig" lphis THAT ALL MY J» LOoPLE'S COX TAKES SCORING HONORS ts only familiar figure on the field WRITING WAS AFRICAZ in their first game since 1928, NOW THAT YOUVE SOLD Stumpf, Toman and Percy Out- standing ‘for Victors in 4 Game at New Salem : Valley City, Minot and Armour MEE ES | Quints Win State Meet at Minot TO HOME, Minot, N. D, March 9.—(?)—Straus Clothiers of Valley City, Armours of ; West Fargo, Minot Elks, and Lansford Blue Devils advanced to the semi- final round Thursday night as four quints were eliminated in first round | games of the three-day state inde- pendent league tournament here. Although the Bismarck Prowlers turned in a 31-30 victory over Lans- ford, runner-up team in last year's tourney, the game was declared for- feited because Frank Lee, star for- ward for St. Mary's high school in Bismarck, took part in the contest. President R. W. Johnston of the Jeague said following the game that Lee was ineligible for competition un- Ger the rules of the independent or- In Thursday's frays the Straus Quint, defending titleholder, nosed out the Cando Legionnaires, 37-31, in a The Minot Elks swamped Reeder, 86-20 Thursday night. The tilt be- treen Bismarck and Lansford wound IF THERES A aos MONEY COPY THAT ISNT InNLA epee Bismarck High Cagers Have Won Mandan Second Class A Bas- ketball Squad to Turn Back Challenger New Salem, N. D., March 9—(?)— Mandan’s right to contest in the state Class A basketball tournament was retained here Thursday night as the ‘Braves scored a 17-16 victory over Dickinson, a Class B school, which challenged the Braves and twice dur- ing-the season defeated the Class A rival. The contest was neck and neck all the way, with Mandan holding the lead through most of the first half and Dickinson coming back to carry off the honors in the third quarter land through much of the final period. Frank Stumpf, Mandan center, put. the Braves off to a four-point lead in the first five minutes of play with a field goal and two free throws. The Braves held a 4-2 lead at the first WILL RUN STORE me Shi WRI Relea boss Washington Senat had a major holdout case on his hands Friday after long negotia- tion with Cliff Bolton, substitute catcher, and the team’s star pinch hitter. Bolton declined an $800 taise and said he would open a grocery store near his High Point, North Carolina, home unless given more. Griff.said his only future offers would be less, not more. BATTERIES WILL PLAY . , Fla.—Although he/ ting drill. has few of anything except pitchers and catchers, Manager Bill McKechnie ‘will put his Boston Braves through a full scrub game Priday. HORNSBY HELPS HITTERS ‘West Palm Beach, Fla.—Satis- fied with his pitchers, Manager Rogers Hornsby of the Browns is ot his attention to the hit. BOASTS STRONG INFIELD Pasadena, Cal—Manager Lew Fon-} Rhodes. Fred ‘Walker came to terms with the ‘Thureday. [he el t H ry ii Hat if itl i inl fii z Bee PEC ii Fy ii ge 5 I a4 FE fi : i is fF a; up the first round plays. Paired in the semi-finals Friday night are the Straus Clothiers with ala vncnos at yea, (UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC GROUP iimend eer eee| AWARDS LOCAL MEN LETTERS ERE it: ive aces, with Roe Percy being State Championship Three Times |=. 2" ==.'c=|NAME. WILLIAMS CAPTAIN and a free throw was high point man]; Bismarck High Five wit Gather and Train Players A Plays Minot Friday |, Who Hope to Return Tré- Fargo Basketball Squad Cap- tures Crown Seven Times Since 1914 ele the consolation round which gets under way this afternoon. and-tuck battle all the way, ane il Hs | tit round. The Straus quint was Hendrickson, stellar center, tossed in seven field goals and free throws while Moothart and accounted for virtually all of Points, At half time Valley Jed, 16-12. Olson, Blakeslee and performed best for the West club in converting a fast break ‘accurate shooting into » rapidly total. Armours led ba Wide margin throughout. ’ Minot’s contender in the title race coasted through the contest without exerting itself with every man in the contributing to the tally. Har- Jey Robertson and Chuck Webster had the former get- and a free throw is 288 i performer, ‘The summaries of Thursday night's a K | 3 ceive “ND’s” for Out- | standing Sport Work Grand Forks, N. D., March 9.—|Winners Will Battle for State/School Athletic league, Bismarck Ten gold basketballs, symbolic of the North Dakota Central Conference championship, and six “ND’s” were awarded members of the University of North Dakota basketball squad by the Athletic Association, C. A. West, director of athletics, announced. Those receiving letters and gold basketballs are Captain Bernie Smith and Captain-Elect Weston Booth, both of Grand Forks, guards; Ted Meinhover, Bismarck, center; and Herman Witasek, Lankin; Kenneth Mullen, Grand Forks; and Harold Tait, Bismarck, forwards. Jack Charbonneau, and Gordon Aamoth, both of Fargo, guards; Jake Stocker, Glen Ullin, center; and Byron Spielman, Mandan, forward, received gold basketballs. Ed. Dehne, Bismarck, medical stu- dent at the university, is one of the Sioux boxing team members receiving an “ND.” Aca babetean tn the Meinhover, Tait and Dehne on! Class B District Honors at Valley City March 23 and 24 (By The Associated Press) Class B basketball teams of the North Dakota High School league opened their annual district glimina- tions Thursday—a series of contests that will terminate with the eight re- gional winners competing in the state championship tournament at Valley City March 23 and 24. * In District 10 at Grafton, Minto de- feated Neche 17-14, Walhalla trimmed Drayton, 25-12, Hoople won over Gilby 20-10, and Cavalier beat Pembina 38- 10. Minto and Walhalla clash in the quarter-finals Friday, Crystal meets According to statistics issued by the High of the state until the tournament in Officials of the North Dakota 1914 did not wih the ch: @ result of the victory, Mandan state tournament at Bis- jey City, Jamestown, Grand vils Lake and Minot. Far- third of the Class A schools has earned the crown seven| Parochial school of Bismarck Wed- Fargo times; in 1914, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1931 and 1932. The Cass county quint, if they play, will be one of the strong- est in the tournament, having gone through this year's season without a defeat. The Midgets have yet to de- feat Wahpeton, Class B challengers, rita right to represent their dis- Since 1914, Valley City copped state honors four times; Grand Forks twice; and Tower City, Minot, Petersburg and Devils Lake once. Officials of the high school league are B. C. Tighe, Fargo, chairman; L. Bowesmont, Hamilton tackles Grafton |© nesday night in an overtime game, 33-29, to earn the right to play in the state event again in defense of the championship it won last year with a victory over Mandan in the final. The summary of the Dickinson-Man- dan game: Mandan (17) Toman, f . Ferderer, f Stumpf, c a 4 3 Chicken Pickers Play Negro Quint} sis'sct Fast Traveling Basketball Teams Will Meet Monday Night at Mandan Two of the fastest professional- phy From England has the responsibility of gathering ai team which will attempt the famous trophy from larger cup committee, also heads the selection group with Hall, john Hope Doeg, Jones W. relegsanipieni degre pea ed A Be ik Cero korg and Hoople faces Cavalier. Cando and Rock Lake won opening ‘contests in District 13 at Leeds. Ro- a Local Team Competes ped lost a dailies canto eis Hockey Loop Ratings |acnew, ¢ Tw closing minutes while Rock Lake Schiff, In o Rifle Matches me over Churehs Ferry, 34-30 a Virtually Settled s shite ther game. Remaining oa Totals..c.eccccseoree In a three-team match held recent- 25) games are between Minnewau-| New York, March 9. the ee +nni Baetas oman Bore Rifle team of 3rd/xan and Rugby and Egeland and|simple matter of playing the last dozen | @—— 5 O'clock (Bismarck time). Even With took second place, conpeting agains; | Webster. Leeds, Rolla, Bottineau and|or so games on the schedule remained! | Will Rogers Won't The teams heve::monped .p-.some a second place, competing against | Bisbee drew byes. Friday for the National Hockey lea- Tire in Polo Play of the best in the state independent} Grand Forks, N. D., March 9, teams from Fort Francis E. Warren, league this season, but this contest Wyoming, and from Fort M: , Hunter had the narrowest squeeze|gues before the! playoffs start two 4| will be the first meeting of the two| crates, Grand Forks Golden traveling basketball teams to visit the Pickers of Staples, Minnesota; and|through 1927, A the Globe Trotters, all-Negro quint,| American tennis reached its peak, will meet at the State Training school gymnasium in Mandan, night, The game wit’ stare st 9] Sioux Boxers Break s liccconcwalonsece Sho sskeedeleucusc Slseesevdulestoss Fg Hf eff eur bain Ft ant in marie ing, ie opening: Sony of ne meee panes. fives, ie second district class school troit virtually clinched the Am-| The ort Francis E. Warren team | basketball tournament: as it nused out seed Sees haya next ee counted 3,689 points in 40 shots; Fort | Northwood, 19-18 at Mayville. loping Chicago 3.0 while the Rangers) Tommy Hitchco! the. wocid, Gea Lincoln team, 3.564; and Fort Mis-) Mayville advanced over Reynolds,| played a 2-2 draw with the Maroons.| POW player in enna soula team, 3,368. S 35-10; St. James of Grand Forks con.|'This gave the Wings a six-point lead a Lieutenant G. 8. Mickle, in charge|quered Hatton, ‘33.23; Aneta defeated|over the New York club, which went of the local squad is gratified by the | Portland, 23-14; and Hillsboro mount. | into second by a point over results of the shoot. This is the first |ed a 48-14@rictory over Buxton. The competition for the Fort Lincoln team in two years, he said. The rifle team is now awaiting re- turns 8n a match with a North Da- kota State college team. Mayville; Aneta meets Hillsboro, and | ing Frenchm —_—_—_—_—— Hunter faces St. James. 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