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IN FIRST GANE OF (cozmineioess ——____ > Just BI VALLEY CITY MEET Linton Battles: Hettinger Quint in Second Contest Friday Afternoon TO PLAY FINALS SATURDAY Larimore, Minot Model; Sen- tinel Butte, Svea, Other First Round Pairings (By The Associated Press) Valley City, N. D., March 23—(7)— ‘The eyes of prep school basketball fans will be focused on this city as the state Class B high schoo! bas- ketball tournament, climaxing event of the cage season, gets underway Friday afternoon. Most of the eight teams which ‘won regional championships last week had arrived here Thursday night and made final preparations for the se- ries of 11 games to be played during the two-day tonrnament. Matched in first round play are: Portal vs. Grafton at 3 p. m. Linton vs. Hettinger at 4 p. m. Larimore vs. Minot Model at 8 p. m. Sentinel Butte vs. Svea at 9 p. m. Winners of the Friday afternoon games are scheduled to meet in the first semi-final arrangement Satur- day morning with the Friday evening winners paired in the second semi- final contest, Consolation games are arranged for Saturday afternoon with consolation and championship finals eet for Saturday night. Backed by Barnes county cage fol- Jowers as a favorite to reach the finals in its bracket, Svea’s quint is con- sidered one of the tourney’s most powerful contenders. Coached by George Eddie, Svea has won 15 of its 16 engagements during the regular season and in 14 tournament tilts was victorious 13 times. The school has amassed a total of 1,017 points to its opponents’ 349. Every player on the team has been named on at least one all-mythical team. ©. Berge, rangy center. placed cn the all-tournament team in every tourney in which he played. Minot, already the home of the 1934 “A” class state championship won at Bismarck last week, looks to the Minot Model high school repre- sentative to make a good showing in the state event at Valley City and hopes to see the team bring the “B” championship to that city. Model has established itself as a winning team, . coming through the season with 19 victories in 23 games. Its pointage is 480 compared to the opponents’ to- tal of 360 points. Larimore will be another strong quint, having won 18 games and lost seven this spring. The school scored 577 points during the season and held epponents to 367 points, not including the regional tournament. Linton has won 20 out of 24 games this season, being victorious in the last 14 starts. The team has counted 820 points to its opponents’ 419. Tournament officials are F. C. Spaulding, Valley City, tournament manager; J. H. Morrison, Valley City. games manager; Cy Holgate, Aber- deen, 8. D., and James Nichols, Min- neapolis, referees; FE. J. Cassell, Jamestown, and W. R. Johnston. Hillsboro, scorers; C. H. Kimball, Fargo, and Earl Bute, Wahpeton, timekeepers. Grand National To Be Run Friday English Steeplechase, Most Famous of Trufdom, Has Many Entries Léverpool, Eng., March 23.-(7)—All England turned out Friday for the Grand National, most famous steeple- chase of turfdom. Overnight a field of 32 jumpers, ey Classic, known the world over es the toughest of all horse races. Race time was set for about 3 p. 0 a, m., eastern standard time). ‘nis parte race. course lies over two of rolling terrain, At twice for a total four miles, 856 yards. ips. Some of the ob- taken tremendous toll in in Pistag gaan with ly a small percent finishes. ‘all dollars annually hang on the Grand National. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1984 'B Cle Class Teams Open Play For State Basketball Championship | @IFION PORTL [BOBBY JONES SIX STROKES BEHIND LEADERS AT AUGUSTA Zao ZZ USEN To Him! t?S A WONDER, WHEN HE TELS “EM THAT HOT, \T DOESNT SS cURL AN CRISP HIS TONGUE, "THE LITTLE PHOEBE, BASIL |LER-UM—S 1 HAD THREE LARGE LUMPS OF ORE,BASIL™ BUT SOME STUPID CHUMP, HERE, GRABBED THEM UP ONE NIGHT, TO HURL AT A HOWLING oi OUTSIDE ! nave FANCY THROWING #72 WORTH OF GOLD ORE ATA CAT/ I —~I WAS FURIO TO LEARN OF IT, WI SAY, MYSOR~ “AVE YOU ANY NUGGETS OR GOLD ORE “ERE, FROM YOUR MINE, “THE TINY COFFEE AND jemmeenror. ASHES 3-25 George Brooker and Mel Engle Will Headline Boxing Card Here Thursday SOLEN BEATS SELFRIDGE 14-13 TO WIN HIGH SCHOOL TOURNEY | Rateigh avn Gift Shots Account for Victory; Sra t. Raleigh, Ft. Yates En- Heir tered in Meet 30 Rounds of Fast Leatherpush- ing Promised Capital City Fight Fans A fight card headlining George Brooker, 138 pounds, Mandan, and ‘Mel Engle, 131 pounds, Bismarck, in ‘a six-round go has been announced by Promoter Isham Hall for next ‘Thursday night at the Patterson: hall here. The bouts will begin at 8:30 p.m. Capital City fight fans have been looking forward to a match between Brooker and Engle for some time. The headliners are about the same size (Special to the Tribune) Solen, N. D., March 23.—Accuracy from the free throw line earned a 14-13 victory for the local high school quint over Selfridge in the champion-! ship game of the Big Four tourna- ment held recently in Selfridge. Oth- er teams entered were Ft. Yates and Raleigh. Solen cagers netted four of six tries in gift shots, while Selfridge only reg- istered three in 11 attempts. Both quints counted five field goals. Outstanding for the locals in the championship contest was V. Kill- spotted, forward, who tallied seven points. He was also high-point man for the meet. The Solen squad trailed all the way until the last quarter. Kronberger counted eight points for Selfridge for scoring honors in the final play. Summaries of the games are given below. Score by quarters—Ft. Yates: 0, 14, 18 23; Raleigh: 4, 10, 19, 21. Referee, Roach; umpire, Jewett. First Round Games Selfridge (18) FG Fr Kronberger, £ .... 0-0 Sandvig, f 0-0 |Merchant, ¢ . 0-1 Engel, S., 4-4 Engel, F.. ° boxers have a person: hope to settle in the bout. Hall been working for over a year to ar- range a fight between the two men. Rusty Gramling, 138 pounds, Regan, who has made his headquarters here for several months, will meet Dale Lily, 145 pounds, Beulah, in a 6 round go. The Beulah battler proved his mettle by getting a decision ina match with Brooker on a Beulah card recently, Other matchings include Tuffy Ritchie, 128 pounds, Steele, versus Bud Morsette, 140 pounds, Ft. Lin- coln; Power House Pressler, 150 pounds, Tuttle, versus Bat McDaniels, 149 pounds, Wilton; Vern Gramling, © |148 pounds, Regan, versus Otto Goetz, 0 |140 pounds, Hazen; and Lefty Nunn, 125 pounds, Steele; versus Ted Hall, 125 pounds, Bismarck. All these bouts will be for four rounds, and all ex- cept the last mentioned will go for two minutes. Hall announces that Bat Krause will referee the bouts, and D. E. Ship- ley will announce the gos. | ST eiaiadet Aaeuah 4-5 Raleigh (12) Christenson. t Stayner, f Berg, ¢ Peterson, Roush, g eee Totals . Score by quarters—Selfridge: 5, 8, 12, 18; Raleigh: 3, 3, 5, 12. Referee, Roach; umpire, Jewett. Final Game Selfridge (13) Kronberger, f Sandvig. f Merchant, c Engel S.. g Engel, F., g .. FG Fr ae Solen (26) Killspotted, V., f . 5 Ferderer, f 1 jWurst, c . 2 |Wheeler. g ereer Rares Buck .... | Totals ... Solen (14) Killspotted, f Killspotted, f Braymeyer, ¢ os 6 pr| Totals ......... © |Ft. Yates (13) 4 aleooww-aal ane CAMPAGNA SCORES KNOCKOUT Mapes, N. D., March 23.—Ted Cam- pagna, Bismarck, the 175 pound bat- tler who won the Golden Glove Cham- Pionship last year, scored a knockout over Ted Shirek, local 200 pound heavy, in the first round of the six erypere EEESLS Blwesougal won Totals .... -6 145 Score by quarters—Solen: 3, 8, 26; Ft. Yates: 8, 11, 11, 13. Referee, Roach; umpire, Jewett. 5 a 1, Referee, Roach, “umpire, Jewett. Consolation Game Ft. Yates (23) Fa Fr HOCKEY MARATHON OPENS New York, March 23.— (®) —A hockey marathon, involving teams from New York, Boston, the Adiron- dack region, Hershey, Pa., Pittaburgh and Detroit, opens the national A. A. U. hockey championships at Madison " Square Garden Friday night. PF 4 2 0 2 3 BIG 1CK DON'T BELIEVE IN MOVIN’ LESS'N HE HAS To, Does HE? L round main go on the card here re- cently. Campagna fought an exhi- bition bout with another Bismarck boy after the short headliner. Winter Haven, Fla.—Manager Jim- my Wilson's that the Phil- lies would hit is coming true those 21 scoreless innings at the start of “grapefruit league” competition. By Williams DON'T, EITHER, My. FOOT 6uT MY. CONT SEEM TO HAVE AS MUCH \. INFLUENCE AS his. PLAGE AFTER FIRST ROUND COMPETITION Coming From Four-Year Re- tirement One-Time Cham- pion Makes Poor Showing SMITH, FRENCH, HINES LEAD Hagen, Wood, Golden and Pi- card Trail First-Place Men by Stroke Augusta, Ga., March 23.—(#)—It's a little early to count Bobby Jones out, rivals will have something to celebrate by Sunday night. Starting the second round of the 72 hole test, Jones held the unusual nd all the strokes the former world champion lost were due to inaccuracy around the greens. He missed at least a half dozen putts of Jess than six feet. Horton Smith, Emmett French and Jimmie Hines were in a triple tie for first with 70's, two under par. A stroke back were the veterans Walter Hagen, Craig Wood, Johnny Golden and Henry Picard, a youngster from Charleston, 8. C. Bill Burke, United States open champion three years ago and Ky Laffoon, a youthful star from Denver, were at par 72, while Leo Diegel, who started his major golfing career with Jones back in 1920, and Denny Shute, the British open champion, held 73’ MacDonald Smith and Willie Mac- cing ‘were among those grouped at 74. Paul Runyan, the winter circuit star, with whom Jones is paired, has only a two shots advantage. ‘Willie Dow, Minot, N. D., shot a 40- 41—81. Elgin Hoopsters Complete Season Won County, District and South Slope Conference Cham- pionships (Special to The Tribune) Elgin, N. D., March 23.—The local high school basketball team has just jcompleted one of the most successful seasons any other Elgin quint had in the history of the school, according to John J. Roberts, coach. ‘The local squad won 19 games in 20 starts this season, the one defeat being suffered at the hands of the Hettinger cagers at the region D tournament at Dickinson. In play this season the Elgin five won three championships; the cham- Pionship of the South Slope confer- lence, which is composed of Carson, Flasher, Leith, Regent, New Leip- zig, Mott and Elgin; the Grant-county crown by winning from Thain, Ra- leigh and New Leipzig; and the Dis- trict 7 leadership for the chance to enter the regional meet by winning from Mott, New Leipzig and New England, in a tournament at Mott. Clarence Voll, the only senior on the Elgin team, was selected as cap- tain of the all-district tournament team at Mott; Benny Reich, Harold der Gord of the team are John Bach, Claude Striegel, Grant Lipelt and Oscar For games played this season, El- gin counted 500 points to 302 for op- Ponents. te|Catholic High Quints In National Tourney Chicago, March 23.—()—Survivors Of the first round moved into the sec- ond round of the national Catholic defeating St. Mary’s of Niagara Falls, N. Y., 28 to 26, with a rousing come- ‘The Cretin Raidets from st. Paul stirred the large crowd with a bril- liant second-half comeback to only collapse in the closing minutes and | - Jose, 37 to 24 to Campion of Prairie du Chien, Wis. ‘ American Net Men Win International Series smarck Youth Chosen Captain of 1934-35 Chicago Tech Cage Squad Raise? Cubs Take Reduction This isn't a picture of an entry in this year’s Poughkeep: regatta getting a workout on the oars. My, no! It shows the Chicago Cubs, under the whip of Manager Charley Grimm, get- ting all set fora big reduction—in weight—at their Catalina Island training camp. Two High School Girl Cage Squads Two high school girl basket- ball teams, Tioga in Williams county, and Denhoff in Sheridan county, lay claim to the state championship. ‘ Both squads have fine records. Denhoff has won 33 straight vic- tories in the last twoseason’s play, according to the coach, A. W. Lar- son; and Tioga won its 38th con- secutive victory for games in the last. three seasons. O. O. Moe, coaches the Tioga cagers. In the last two seasons Den- hoff counted 964 points to 375 for opponents. Among the teams the Denhoff cagers have met are Cas- selton, McClusky, Chasely, Hurds- field, Harvey, Anamoose, Tuttle, Sykestown, Mandan, Bismarck Indian school, and Robinson. Giles «SPORE time fight figure, can look back now on the time Mysterious Billy Smith! fought: Australian Jim Ryan at Astoria, Ore., and have a laugh. In those days, according to Tim’s story, Astoria was a hangout for tough For games the past season, both teams have traveled over 1,000 sailors, lumberjacks, and fishermen who loved fights. They were backing Ryan to the limit. ‘The fight went on hot and heavy, but every time the going got rough referee. If someone hadn't cut th> light wires, McGrath and Macias culate ane had rather tough treatment at the hands of the referee's friends. Bob Larson Also Selected Clase President in Junior Year at School Semi-Final Play At Minnesota Tourney to- eedeioery work, arr what it is baseball.” sed Fargo Youth Chosen To Captain Wildcats bet be} eg Norman © Cottom of Purdue, for joes peerage bea honors for the re- season. wal played guard and also is cabinet of iva ‘Wildcat football team. Major letter winners | aaa Edgar Manske, Nektosa, "Fresnmen veaalyr pinoees nolan + Daytona win, 175, outpoint be Risko, 193%, Cleveland, Boston — Vince Dundes, 16 ht champion, outpoint= ed Al McCoy, 162, Waterville, N. ¥. 10) (non-titley.