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THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1934 GREATEST IN 1934 Control Group Receives $2,635.- 61 for Best Year Since Organization EXPENSES ARE KEPT DOWN Association of Commerce Here, Handling All Costs, Ex- pends $1,182.53 Although gross receipts from the North Dakota Class A basketball tournament, held here in March, ‘were greater by $1,000 than from any other tournament in the last nine years, total expenses were less this year than at any previous time dur- ing the same period. The receipts for this year’s meet came to $5,453.75 and the expenses to $1,182, according to figures announced Tuesday by H. O. Saxvik, city school superintendent and tournament manager. ‘The state board of athletic control Teceived the first $1,000 taken in at the gate and divided the remainder with the Bismarck Association of Commerce, which handled all the ex- Penses of the tourney, made arrange- ments for the coaches-players ban- qQuet and other details. The $2,635.61 received by the board was greater by over $600 than any previous amount paid to the state body. ‘The price of single admissions has been the same during the nine years, 75 cents for all sessions except the last, for which the price was $1, Saxvik said. The reserved season ticket ranged in price from $3.50 in 1928 to $2.50 for the last two years, while the season unreserved, of which 1,352 were sold this year, cost $1.75 each the last two years. The regular price for the season unre- served tickets had been $2 in previ- ous years. Expenses Kept Down Expenses of the meet were as fol- Officials, F. E. Wyttenbach, Aber- deen, fee $75, expenses $35.20, total $110.20; R. P. Holzer, Moorhead, fee $75, expenses $17.30, total $92.30; R. D. Brown, fee $7.50; Earl Bute, fee $7.50; and cashiers and other labor, $42.50; to total $260. expenses, which include board, room and traveling expenses: Mandan, $15 (transportation alone); and Minot $96, Valley City $108.21, Devils Lake $140.25, Fargo $137.09, and Grand Forks $96.21, to total $769.85. Management: advertising $24.55, refund tickets (Grand Forks band) $20; tickets $25.78, score books, etc., $1.75, postage and express $6.54, tele- phone and telegraph $6.66, towel serv- joe for teams $6, seating $6.50, and six basketballs to L. A. White, $54.90, to total $152.68, Following are tables to show re- ceipts and: expenses during the last nine years, Z “hit bn, Alay, Atal Dr. Stevens Breaks Ancient Tradition In First Football Coaching At N. Y. U. Ze N'\KNOW, BASIL~I WAS THINKING OVER WHAT T SAID THE OTHER NIGHT, ABOUT NOT WANTING TO TAKE ANYBODY IN WITH ME ON MY GOLD MINE You SEE~AH—~I MEANT THAT IN-AH~IN A BROAD SENSE You UNDERSTAND ~ / } BACK IN HINGLAND, SOME STRANGER WHO WOULD WANT TO INVEST A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND HAVE CONTROL OF THE MINE —~BUT, WITH A FRIEND, ESPECIALLY A CLOSE FRIEND, \T 1G DIFFERENT ——-NOW, IF YOU WANT 7, . JO PUT IN $500,TM SURE Receipts Greater, Expenses Less for Class A Cage Meets Here INCOME 10 STATE | WHITE SOX MAY BE SURPRISE ATHLETIGBOARDIS |Lovrsoarpic House By Aner |/ pw piayepe give (RR CLUB IN 1934 PENNANT BATTLE abbit Maranville, Diamond Clown, Has Tough Luck With Backstop Men Plucky Second-Sacker Never Lets Bad Breaks Inter- fere With Fun OPTIMISTIC TOUCH TO NINE’S OUTLOOK! Going Wm. Tell One Better William Tell didn’t have: a thing on Lefty O’Doul when his trusty arrow split that apple on his son’s head. Lefty scoured around in the Giants’ training mp at Miami Beach, Fia., and finally found one of his mates courageous enough to try this daring stunt. He is Pitcher Fred Fitzsimmons, who is_a trusting soul, anyway. WITS SPORTING OF YOU,OLD Top. BUT YOUR WIFE HADVISED ME TO ‘BUY A SMALLFARM, Manager Fonseca Expects Earnshaw and Bonura to Play Big Part in Race AND RAISE SHEEP) A STERLING HIDEA, DON'T J You THINKS Ff BY BILL BRAUCHER (NEA Sports Writer) ss Ten years ago the broken leg be has put Rabbit Maranville on ¢ shelf would have been just a twisted the little Boston Cope sacker always did have hard La with catchers, however ... he woul come crashing into them at home plate no matter be tie blocked or how were. ig erah years ago the Rabbit, then OTHER MEN OUTSTANDING seeker T CAN-IN FACT,T WILL- MAKE AN ALLOWANCE ¢ IN MY POLICY ~ Al Simmons on Spot; Looks to Turn in Best Season of istering rounder, hurt his leg in UM-~ KAFF \ Baseball Career & collision’ with a big. Cincinnatl ‘ and KAFF. catcher named Jacklitsch ... had to wear crutches ... but that night in his hotel room he made whoopee so whoopfully that the night. watchman knocked on the door and ordered him to desist. EVERS TAKES RAP Rabbit climbed out of bed, opened the door suddenly and socked the then chased him down fhen the cops came, Rabbit was in bed ... and pointed to the crutches to sustain his allega- tion he couldn’t have been the man because he couldn't run. So they arrested John Evers, who was rooming with the Rabbit, and clapped him into the clink. ‘The Rabbit was always thing with real fun in it . member an exhibition game with the Ruth slammed a terri- scorching lire to right field... the Rabbit reached up and whirled his cap around, put a fright- ened look on his face and wavered on his legs... . On the next pitch the Babe swung at the empty air... the Rabbit lay down, his chin in his glove in an attitude of utter indol- By ERSKINE JOHNSON NEA Service Writer Pasadena, April 3.—The gentleman known as Lew was in an optimistic mood. Sitting on the bench under a boiling California sun, he dripped perspiration and enthusiasm. Before him, 38 baseballers of assorted sizes and varying experience, the largest group ever taken to a Chicago White Sox spring training camp, cavorted noisily on the greensward. Said Manager Fonseca: “We will be more formidable this year, and if a couple of our young pitchers come through-we may be the surprise in what looks like a frée-for-all pennant scramble.” eee That Owner Louis Comiskey is really serious about landing in the first division for a change is borne out. by the large party on hand at the Brookside Park training site here; Fonseca’s genuine enthusiasm over his club’s pros) and last, but not least, the honest-to-gosh pepper displayed by the hired hands of the ensemble. The boys are out to win. EXCEPTION® ¥ to some- 4-3 HOUSTON WALL'S SCHOONER Paul Runyan Wins Cavalier Tourney Has One of Lowest 72-Hole Scores in Tournament His- | tory With 270 Strokes | Virginia Beach, Va., April 3.—(?)— Paul Runyan, White Plains, N. Y., professional, in addition to his cham- Predicting a hopeful future, Manager Fonseca cites the additions of Big George Earnshaw, right-handed fast ball merchant who played a promin- ent pitching role during the cham- Pionship days and ence ... these made the stands howl because the Rabbit could do them in a way no other man in baseball could copy. TAKES ONE AT ZIM After tagging a baserunner at sec- ond; sometimes the Rabbit would sit on him, assuming the well known Posture of Rodins Thinker.... Now and then he could be very tough ++. Once he tore into burly Heinte Zimmerman, who outweighed him 30 Pounds, after Zim had knocked Evers lel ae ad aati tose ond. WINS YACHT CLASSIC TITLE with her corrected time of 4 43 minutes, 10 seconds, Her time was 54:1 . Get This Book to Help Your Golf “Golf as the Stars Play It,” a book by Art Krenz, NEA sports artist and golf writer, is designed to improve your golf gai It is {ull of illustrated shots as played by the world’s greatest profes: Former Yale University Mentor Directs Grid Charges Through Megaphone honors Haligonian Covers St. Peters-| hours, burg-Havana Course in 54 Hours, Seven Minutes Four Favorites By EDWARD J. NEIL (Associated Press Sports Writer) New York, April 3—(#)—Dr. Mar- vin A. Stevens, late of Yale University where head football coaches lead @ precarious existence, marched out on- to Ohio field to take chareg of the Blushing Violets of New York Uni- Earnshaw was dissatisfied last year, but he comes to the Pale Hose “100 Hay third time in five years, Houston Wall's 45-foot achooner, Haligonian, In Horse Classic annual 8t, Petersburg-Havana|Mata Hari, Chicstraw, Sir’ resect Thomas, Riskulus Rate High- Pionship title in the second annual Cavalier open golf tournament could; boast Tuesday of one of the lowest: ‘72-hole scores in tournament history. | Runyan, in retaining his crown in‘ this tournament, shot a 270 for the 72) holes, or exactly ten under the total! he posted to win last year. His four| rounds of 69-68-66-67—270 placed him | eight strokes ahead of Harry Cooper,’ and entitled him to the $300 first prize money. Bill Mehlhorn and Ky Laffoon were tied for third place with 281. Year ‘The first table is for the meet held in Mandan: Rec} Year 1931 1932 1933 1934 For the tournaments held in Bismarck: . Tot, Exp. To Ath. Brd. $ 1,911.58 $ 1,427.00 1,856.89 1,933.61 1,282.87 790.38 2,239.37 810.88 3,003.64 687.36 $15,944.00 $10,204.35 $5,649.95 Tot. Recpts. Tot. Exp. ‘To Ath. Brd. $ 1,888.48 $ 1,865.89 1,645.35, 1,356.95, 1,278.20 2,062.78 1,182.53 2,635.61 $5,994.56 $7,921.23 In 1931, $865.88 was paid to the in 1932, $1,062.77 in 1933, and $1,635.61 in 1934. ‘ciation of Commerce here, $356.95 Battaglia Wins from Udell in Ring Battle &t. Paul, April 3—(?)—Frankie Bat- taglia, Winnipeg, gave Larry Udell, Aberdeen, a terrific lacing Monday night before winning on a technical knockout in the fifth round of their 10-round bout. Udell weighed 169% and Battaglia 164. Pat Arnold, Minneapolis, 175, won @ six-round decision from Joe Goed-| ers, Emmetsburg, Ia., in the six-round semi-windup. Babe Daniels, Minne- g@polis, 137, outscored Danny Neenan, Chicago, 142%, to win their six-round In the first two four-round prelim- fmaries, Ted Reither, Aitkin, 191, and Kid Miller, St. Cloud, 170, won by knockouts. Reither, after being jarred by Clarence Hagberg, St. Paul, 214, at itset, put the latter down for the t Fights Last Night | o » Mass.—Jackie Davis, Hy oni ts In Second-Round Play Of Amateurs’ Tourney Pinehurst, N. C., April 3.—()—Dark- horse contenders in the North and South amateuer golf championship looked for new victims Tuesday in the second round of match play. George T. Dunlap, Jr., of Garden City, L. I., the medalist and defend- ing champion, faced Donald Parson of Youngstown, Ohio. The national champion was given a good match by Ray Lenehan, of Provi- He crawled between the legs of Umpire Hank O'Day once while on his way to second ... and one of his stunts. was playing peek-a-boo be- tween the legs of Long George Kelly of the Giants. ... Once when Rab- bit was in the Navy, two sailors held him out of a fifth-floor hotel win- dow by the heels... and the Rabbit dared them to drop him. versity. “There goes another ancient tradi- tion,” muttered a veteran onlooker at the first spring football practice un- der the new Yale regime that has moved into New York. “There was ‘Chick’ Meehan, in the \days when the Violets had men like Al Len Grant, Jack Connors, Bullet Briante and the like. Meehan always had an assistant manager fol- lowing him around with a megaphone, @ whistle and an extra ball. “Then Jake Cann suceeded Meehan, and when the manager followed him around with the same equipment he est for Kentucky Derby it year he fielded 004, the league in scoring, runs, homers and total Bonura, who takes a mean cut and who has hit several four baggers so far in spring training, should land as a regular at first, says Fonseca, who may see a few games there himself. Riskulus all are held at 10 to 1 Tom Kearney, St. Louis handi- PICTURES His return from the Navy, a scene in Grand Central Station at New York must have been something... the Rabbit, with his sailor's canvas bag, a parrot, a monkey and three Mata Hari, owned by Charles T. of Detroit, moved up from 8 to had him chased off the field, thinking of the country. The Fisher] Sheets in the wind... And the he was a spy. Cann carried nothing. hours, 24 minutes, easily won Class Al filly represents the middle west. Agree pyle ce ae sionals and amateurs, and should |_ “Now look at Dr. Stevens with the clothed, dived for fish, .., And Jack be a sreat help to you. If you Say ohare Reis entice a St Error: d R Scott chasing him down’ Broadway lesire one of these books, the e eals, al uns followed crowd “Btop front page of which is shown |evolver there.” td $ ome ee use Thief!” ‘They are saying the broken leg at St. Petersburg may stop Mf he ‘never may play ball again,... Maybe the doctors are right ,.. but my bet is down that he does, Chicago, Detroit Star . Play for Stanley Cup “Mal” Stevens, for five years head coach at New Haven, has no such idea, He likes the looks of the ma- terial, 42 players in number, he saw here, please use the coupon below. enclosing six cents in stamps or coin. . From the Training Camp Fronts COPS JACK’S STUFF Baton Rouge, La., April 3.—(7)— Vosmik's new title with the Cleveland Indians is “Giant Killer. ATHLETICS START NORTH ‘With the exception of Bonura, the infield will be dominated by such vet- erans as Luke Apping, Jimmy Dykes, Minter Hayes and Ralph Special Service Bureau, Room 305, 461 Eighth Ave., New York City. Enclosed please find six cents for which send me “Golf as the Stars Play It,” by Art Krenz, Albie Booth, Hester Barres, Fred Linehan and the veteran end teacher, Charlie Comeford, all of Yale, and three N. Y. U, men, Archie Roberts, Jack Weinheimer and Buff Collins— Stevens has worked out what he calls @ “screwey” offense for the Violets. utility role, but they are not expected Pein ie che. Name ... Eg JACK’S PULLING POWER Jack Dempsey was the only fighter to participate in five fights which drew more than a million dollars.| man of the six They were the two contests with Tun-|the champion eater. EE & i dence, R. I, in the first round, but won 3 and 2. OUT OUR WAY IS THERE ANYTHING YOU WANT IN THE KITCHEN, BEFORE L_ START THINK= THINK! ney, the Carpentier fracas, the Firpo|race he averaged $1 match and the brawl with Sharkey. ‘per day. MATTER OF THE ESTATS IN THE OF Sarah Borris, also known Morris, know! Sarah Y Don't THE MIDOLE | SPLASH MIGHT NEED) OF THE [oan TAKIN' A BATH? THINK—PILLS— A DRINK—COMB — HATS — MATCHES? I WON'T GET OUT OF THAT WASH TUB FOR THE MAYOR. SO, THINK! I'LL GIVE YOU TWO MINUTES. _é Tae Gophers Get Ready For 1934 Football mare! ‘ou are coal y further noe’! notified that ‘within sind #0" the fhe cree i ara, AD, George Geo. M, Register, tt'y., Of sald execu: March A.D. ibn” *8® 3Tth day peery e ‘® a