The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 6, 1934, Page 8

| Red Sox, Phillies, Reds _THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1934 Have Most Drastic Infield Changes Majors LLSERALLNEW |WILSON, PHILS’ NEW MANAGER, DESCRIBES PLAYERS AS ‘GOOD’ Bismarck Athletes Among 50 Sioux Candidates for Grid Squad Golf Ball Goes Lively MEN ON SACK JOBS FOR TWO OF TEAMS tdge, Morgan, Bishop and Cis- sell to Play for Bucky Har- tis’ American Nine ENATORS, ATHLETICS SAME anks Experiment With Base- men; Philadelphia, Cincin- nati Switch Players By EDWARD J. NEIL Press Sports Writer ‘New York, April 6—(#}—The palm if most drastic infield reconstruction : the majors this spring goes to the Cincinnati Reds and mmy Wilson’s Phillies, in the Na- onal League, and Bucky Harris’ af- uent Red Sox in the American eague. ‘The Red Sox acquired Joe Judge ho helped Harris win pennants at fashington, and Eddie Morgan, Teveland castoff, at first base. A nart second baseman, Max Bishop, ame in the deal with Philadelphia long with Bob Grove and Rube Wal- arg for $125,000 of Tom Yawkey's sesh money. Chalmer Cissell was taded in from Cleveland. With these Bucky mixed three oOungsters who came to Boston late ist season—Bill Werber of the Yank. 8, Fred Muller and Bucky Walters som the Pacific coast and interna- onal leagues. At Cincinnati Bob O'Farrell brought ‘ony Piet in from Pittsburgh to play ; 2cond, Mark Koenig from Chicago or third, and Gordon Slade from the ‘ards for shortstop. Another former ‘ardinal, Sunny Jim Bottomley, al- eady was at first base. At Philadelphia, Jimmy Wilson has round up with Irv Jeffries at sec- md, young Mickey Haslin subbing or Dick Bartell temporarily at short: nd Lou Chiogza on third. Hopkins 3 another rookie candidate for third. Sr 2on Hurst is the anchor man at first ase, ‘Travis Jackson is back at shortstop or the Giants, ousting Blondy Ryan. The Yankees are making the most Nteresting American League experi- nent with Red Rolfe at shortstop and Don Heffner at second, duplicating a Limilar venture with Mark Koenig and fony Lazzeri that turned out so well fr 1926. Hd ‘The Senators and Athletics stood ire Satoh Drowns To Take Own Life HiJapanese Tennis Star Was on Way to Europe and Davis a Cup Competition fo Tokyo, April 6—()—Jiro Satoh, Ja- nOpan’s great little tennis warrior, was yy reported @ suicide Friday. At Main reliance of his country’s Davis Cup team, the Japanese ace leaped into the sea from the liner Hakone t, Maru shortly after the vessel left ™ Singapore for Europe, advices reach- ing here Friday said. His body has not been recovered. Suffering from a nervous complaint 'j 10F some months, Satoh was ill when y he and three other members of the Japanese team reached Singapore on their way to the summer tennis cam- Paign in Europe. He got off the boat there, intending to return home, but telegrams from Japanese tennis au- ,, thorities urging him to continue the trip, led him to re-embark. Soon after the Hakone Maru had sailed, Satoh was discovered to be miss- ing. A hurried search was instituted. In his cabin was found a letter indi- cating he intended to take his own ; ife. The liner was halted for several hours while a vain search for his body was made, ; _ Despite Satoh’s death, the other + three members of the team, Hideo ’ Nishimura, national champion, Jiro Fujikara and Jiro Yamagshi, contin- ued their voyage to Europe and the Davis Cup campaign. r v a BELLOWS IN OUR BOARDING HOUSE NOW,GET THIS—-AND (TS FINAL ) 1 WARNED YOU ONCE BEFORE, BUT THE NEXT TIME YOU PUMP THE THIS HOUSE, ABOUT Th, YOUR INFERNAL GOLD MINE, YOULL LAND OUT ON THE SIDEWALK , TWO BOUNCES AHEAD OF YOUR SUITCASE } YOU HAVE EVERYBODY IN THE ° PLACE GOING FOR COVER WHEN THEY SEE YOU START JO UNFOLD YourR CHINS J--Now, MIND, MENTION IT AGAIN, AND TL LIGHT THE FUSE } What WERE YOU GOING TO SAY, MASOR (GS ON By Ahern UMF SPUTT-T~ BUT, WHEN L STRIKE \\ 4-6 Chicago Blackhawks Beat Detroit's Pucksters 4-1 in Stanley Steals, Errors and Home Runs From the Training Camp Fronts WILL WATCH THIRD Memphis, Tenn., April 6—(?)—The veteran Ossie Bluege, with his new Shatter-proof spectacles looks like a sure bet to hold down third base when the Washington Senators start gun- ning for the American League pen- nant. SOX HURLERS IMPROVE El Paso, Tex.—The Chicago ‘White Sox pitching situation ap- Pears to be straightening out. WALBERG DELIVERS—FAST ‘Tuscaloosa, Ala—At last—A Red Sox pitcher who can go nine innings ai top speed without the aid of mir- rors. over Rube Walberg’s performance at Jacksonville, Fla., Thursday. CARDS BEAT TIGERS Lakeland, Fla —Trimmed by the St. Louis Cards, 4-2, the Detroit Tigers came back to the winter training quarters Friday to meet Montreal of the International League in a two-game series. Two of the Tiger casualties, Pitcher Rowe and Manager Mickey Coch- rane are expected to see action for a few minutes. FRISCH RELEASES ROOKIE Bradenton, Fla.—Frank Frisch, manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday announced the release of Tom Carey, youngster shortstop, back to Rochester, a farm club. Bucky Harris is all pepped up) PRESENT, ACCOUNTED FOR Philadelphia—Led by Coach Hans Lobert. the second and last group of Philadelphia's National League club returns to this city Friday from its southern train- ing trip. Mi Jimmy Wilson Jed the first delegation in Thurs- day. INDIANS WALLOP GIANTS New Orleans—Joe Vosmik and the Cleveland Indians’ pitching staff are bad news to the New York Giants. | Vosmik once again broke a tie Thurs- day to give the Indians their fourth jvictory in six starts against the Gi- jants, 4-2. VANCE DISPLAYS RESERVE Tampa, Fla—From the way he trains, one would judge Dazzy Vance, veteran pitcher of the Cin- cinnat! Reds, to be a rookie. Af- ter seven innings on the mound against Newark Thursday, Dazzy then ran around the field at top speed. He does such stunts every day. He has allowed only two runs in the 14 innings he has Pitched this season. TERRY’S JUDGMENT GOOD Montgomery, Ala.—George Watkins, the young outfielder obtained by the |New York Giants from St. Louis in |@ trade for George Davis, appears to jbe justifying manager Bill Terry's judgment. CHAPMAN TO MEET DUNLAP Pinehurst, 8. C., April 6—(4)—Dick Chapmen, New England champion of 1930, came back Friday to test his golfing skill against George T. Dun- lap, Jr., national amateur champion, in the finals of the annual North and South amateur golf tournament. Thirty-six holes were on Friday's championship program. HAS TOUGH JOB Madison, Wis. April 6—()—Coach T. E. Jones, has a difficult assignment this year in developing a University of Wisconsin track squad. Of 15 ma- jor letter winners in 1933, seven were graduated and three have since be- [come ineligible. HAGENLACHER PLAYS COCHRAN Chicago, April 6.—()—Eric Hagen- lacher of Germany, will Friday night tackle Welker Cochran, the San Francisco ace, seeking to put a clinch- er on first money in the international 182 balkline billiards tournament. MASKED RED DEVIL WINS Minneapolis, April 6.—(#)— The Masked Red Devil won a wrestling match from Andy Moen of Fergus Falls in the headliner of a mat pro- gram here Thursday night. ‘We people, you and I, can't play. ‘We don’t know how. Society people are the only ones that do—Mary Pickford. | OUT OUR WAY By Williams | GO AHEAD, iF \/ "f WON'T HURT ME, 4 BUT YOU WON'T sci AT a errr GOSH! IN THEY LEARN ou TO BE PLITE TO WIMMIN, DON'T THEY, ? HOOL AN’ HOME, HAH? How'D YEH,WITH WIMMIN, ‘ATS FINE! BUT SHE AIN'T A WOMAN, YET - REMEMBER THAT! HOW'D YOU LIKE TO HEAR, FIFTY ER A HUNDERD TIMES A DAY, EDGAR'S STUCK ON EVA, AN' SEE IT WROTE ON FENCES AN' SIDEWALKS, YOU LIKE THAT? GO AHEAD~HELP HER, IF YOU WANT To— Cup Play Red Wings Trail by Two Games; Will Battle Sunday Night at Chicago Detroit, April 6—(#)}—The Chicago Blackhawks were only one game away from the Stanley Cup Friday after walloping the Detroit Red ‘Wings, 4-1 in the second game of/of hockey’s titular series. Before 14,000 howling fans in De- troit’s Olympia the Blackhawks swept to victory Thursday night in a game that was even for the first two pe- riods and then became a romp for the visitors. The battle scene now shifts to Chi- cago where the third game will be played Sunday night. The fourth event also will be played in Chicago and the fifth in Detroit, the series go- ing to the winner of three games. The Wings, playing better hockey than they did when they lost 2-1 in a 21-minute overtime game on Tues- day, fought a gallant but futile battle. OLF By Art Krenz Most beginners grasp the club with the knuckles of both hands looking skywards. How they expect to hit a golf ball that way is more than I can understand. One hand or the other must be blocking the swing. The left hand must have a correct SEEKS SECOND TEAM TITLE Peoria, Ill, April 6—(>)—Seeking WILL MISS SERVICES OF CHUCK KLEIN BUT CLUB WON'T BE LAST Mentor Feels Nine Has as Good Pitching Prospects as Any Other Team - MANY ROOKIES. ON LINEUP Good, Great and Very Good Ad- jectives Used to Peg Cal- iber of Players By BILL BRAUCHER NEA Service Sports Editor Winter Haven. Fla., April 6—It has ‘been 18 years since the Phils won a pennant. Their average standing at the close of the season since 1915 has been between sixth and seventh. Jim- my Wilson, new manager of these chronic second-divisioners, might be expected to be—well, at least phil- ic. ‘The former catcher of the Cardinals is just that. Says Jim: “It looks better than I expected.” * * * ‘The writer was holding a roster, containing the names of the Futile Phils who labored into seventh posi- tion last year (except the noble mon- doker of Chuck Klein) and a few rookies who have decided they want to help the team along. Wilson took the roster. “Gimme your pencil,” said the man who spent the winter spraying after- dinner speeches all over Philadelphia and suburbs, “and I'll tell you who tl you Elliott and Hansen and Holley and Moore and Pearce—they pitched for us last year, All good. Especially Hansen and Holley. And Moore and Pearce ought to be better this year with the experience. *** * “Now we need more pitchers, and some of these new ones. are okay. ‘There's George’ Darrow, a southpaw from Galveston. He looks good.” Jimmy wrote “good” after the name Darrow. “There's Curt Davis, a right-hander from San Francisco. Say, he won 20 games on the coast last year, and looks very good.” Jimmy paused and wrote “good” after the name of Curt Davis, and ‘went on down the line. “Reg Grabowski. Say, he looks great. Had @ wonderful year at Read- ing. Best-looking prospect I've seen.” Another pause, while Jimmy wrote “great” after the name of Reg Gra- bowski, who won 17 games for Read- ing in 1938. The pencil passed down the line. checked off the names of couple of free agents, — went on. * * “Ted Kleinhans. Very good! Came from Cleveland. Won 19 games for Atlanta last year. A very good left- hander. We've got about as good. Pitching prospects as any of ‘em when you get right down to it.” ‘The pencil paused next at the name of Chiozza, P. Jimmy wrote “good” after the name, then added “fast”. Job. fighting for it. Jeffries hit 343 for St. Paul last year. He's good, too.” So he wrote “good” after the name of Jeffries, Irving J. The pencil next stopped at the name of Hopkins, Meredith H., where it spelled out the good old word “good” again. “Looks Ike a good third baseman,” Jimmy explained. “Don’t know about his hitting yet. He hit .266 for St. Four are now giving it a to increase pressure and bring Too Your new lively major league baseball won't be more sprightly than the golf ball when manufacturers get through with it. They hot in the arm” with a hypodermic needle about longer drives. Above 3 number of balls are being “inoculated,” and inset is a closeup of one with the needle sticking in it . Falls Twice in Race But Sets New Record for School at Recent Indoor Meet Minneapolis, April 6.— A farmer jonce bet Wayne Slocum, Minnesota two-miler, a quarter that he coukin’t Tun around a section of land without stopping. Slocum finished the four- mile run and then had to wait until the amazed farmer drove up to prove his ability. Since that time, Slocum, a sopho- g ning the half mil high school, four In losing his first he fastest two miles he has ever was timed a full six seconds present Minnesota record for tance. Slocum’s time was 9. Gopher track enthusiasts are eager see what he can do when the outdoor season begins. Slocum i i Behze BRERE mi ‘also proved in losing his ton. If Pullis will hit for us like he }did for the Giants three years ago, i'll be a big help. He'll hit 300 any- way. So will Schuimerich. Then we've got Harvey Hendrick from the Cubs and Ethan Allen from the Cards. ‘That Allen certainly can run, can't! he? And have you seen Oana? Ht murdered all kinds of pitching in the ‘Coast League. He's from Paul. If he hits the same for usjother outfielder is Bill he’s in,” ** * The With Don Hurst, one of the stars) would the club miss Klout of the team, at first base, and thejand the fine little third great little Dick Bartel at short, the infield had at least the appearance of @ big league outfit. Manager Wil- Pinkey Whitney? “Yeah,” replied Jimm: ‘em all right. But son was not quite ready to write any-|these other fellows look better outfield. He handed|I thought they would, ‘won't finish last, Far from the night life of Max Baer is hard at the grind of getting in shape for his coming fight with Primo Carnera. Here are three sh s. At left he is shinnying up one of those big Californii the'night clubs in training high in the Sierra of Mike Cantwoll, bis trainer, while his brother, Buddy, looks shown playfully binging snowballs on the fing up & poor, defenseless log for the woedbox. tl lount SLOCUM, GOPHER TWO-MILER, HAS GRIT, STAMINA, SPEED first race that he is a real competitor. conference Z Ey 5 aq Ay} 5 a ght i Pe ig ig i i i i E i # z mt a fy Be M FY E z . E4 I By $5 7 He ie i : é g : a g i i i i I & releeyd ei astes a g aT ut ay i ae 2 a u & 3 > ii i g i Hi ss" id as ze i i i i Z i il al i iF gee i i U zs Hi Ed i i Tait, Shepard, Hoffman and Murphy Will Try for Regu- lar Berth on Eleven Grand Forks, N. D., April 6—Four Records at Meet Weghe, Drysdale and Medica Hang Up New Amateur Standards at Columbus new meet record of 351.1 for the 100-yard free style. \ | Fights Last Night | ————— ‘New Haven, Conn.—Lou Brouil- lard. 167, Worcester, Mass., out pointed Bob Olin, 174, New York, phy, 145, Terre Haute, Ind. (10), Miami, Fla—Joe Knight, 178, Cairo, Ga., drew with Buck Ever- ett, 185, Gary, Ind., (10). Fairmont, W. Va.—K.O. Christ- ner, Akron, knocked out George Gemas, Philadelphia, (3); Kid Coleman, 162, Fairmont, outpoint- ed Jimmy Wilson, 168, Youngs- town, (4). START SPRING SEEDING Grand Forks, N. D., April 6—(>)—~ seeding was started Thursday farms ks county. “f r aquatte Jewel, Lake i of the former aaiine redwoods; center, he is 003. 0nd righty he ts split,