The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 9, 1934, Page 6

THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1934 ? eA DONS SUTTON ES Senators Picked to Win American Pennant in Associated Press Poll RED WINGS BOUND BACK INTO RUNNING FOR HOCKEY TROPHY WASHINGTON'S TEAM CHOICE OF 49 OUT OF 97 WHO CAST VOTES New York Yankees Apparently Only Team With Chance to Upset Nats RED SOX VOTE SURPRISING Boston, Detroit, Cleveland, Chi- cago, Philadelphia, St. Louis in Order New York, April 9.—(#)—Given a substantial vote of confidence despite their failure against the Giants in the 1933 world series, the Washington Senators are picked to repeat in this year's American League race, start- ing next Monday in the national capi- tal. Tabulation of votes in the eighth ‘annual Associated Press pennant poll, conducted among major league sports writers and editors, shows the cham- pions to be the choice of 49 out of 97 experts. The conviction that the New York ‘Yankees are the only club with a real chance te upset the Senators echoes from the fact that they are choice of 33 observers to win the pennant. The rest of the clubs are picked to finish in this order: Boston Red Sox, third; Detroit Tigers, fourth; Cleve- land Indians, fifth; Chicago White Sox, sixth; Philadelphia Athletics, seventh; and St. Louis Browns, eighth. Some of the experts may wish to hedge if Lefty Grove doesn't produce pitching results in keeping with his $125,000 price tag, but the Red Sox re the sensation of the poll, never- theless, with majority support for their first division chances and no less than eight observers naming them to dash off with the pennant. The Tigers and White Sox, the other two clubs benefiting from trades with the Athletics, are the only re- maining long-shot choices to top the entire standing. Although they have some scattered supporters, the somewhat dismantled Athletics and Rogers Hornsby’s hust- ling Browns are consigned to the ths. Cunningham Nips Another Record Runs 1,000 Yards in 2 Minutes 11.1 Seconds in Amateur Meet Saturday Norman, Okla., April 9.—()—Glenn Cunningham of the University of Kansas bettered the world record for 1,000 yards in Oklahoma university's amateur track and field meet Sat- urday, flashing the distance in 2 min- utes, 11.1 seconds, The record of 2:11.2 was set by C. of Great Britain at London in Cunningham finished six yards ahead of Glen Dawson of the Tulsa A. C. and Harold Manning of Wichita A. C. was close behind Dawson. The Kansas flash stepped the first quar- ter in 57 seconds and the half in 1 minute, 56 seconds. ‘The University of Oklahoma amas- sed 59% points to lead in the team scoring. Oklahoma A. & M. college was sec- ond in team scoring with 51 points. Other scores were: Denton Teachers 9; Hobart Athletic club 10%; Ne- braska 6; Murray Aggies 5; Cameron Aggies 5; Central Oklahoma Teachers 3; Southwestern Oklahoma Teachers 2; Oklahoma City university 1. South Americans Drop Plans for Davis Cup New York, April 9.—()—With Bragil relinquishing her place in the American zone, the winner of the North American zone final will automatically qualify for the Euro- ean interzone Davis cup final. The U. 8. Lawn Tennis association | OUR BOARDING HOUSE By Ahern cong FROM BEHIND Det CZ AH ,GUSTAVESLETS TRY THAT AGAIN—THIS TIME, A BIT, AH, LARGO-THEN LENTANDO) UMPF —KOWF—HAR-RR-UMF ~ SS CLD TOW-HORSE BILL LAY VERY Sw a | © 1994 BY NEA SERVICE. NC, 7. REO.U. 6 PAT OFF, A BARGE on THE ERIE CANAL oj EGAD, WHAT A VOICE —~ 5 WIS WHISKERS ILL F a9 WERE RED 38 5 pee TH BARREL HOLLERIN, MASOR —<THERES. REBELLION OUT IN “THY HALL ’S UST BEFORE THE DOOR GAVEs 4-9- Mickey Walker After Third Straight Win This Week in Clash With Godwin Steals, Errors and Home Runs From the Training Camp Fronts One-time ‘Toy Bulldog’ Will Battle Rugged Southerner Friday Night New York, April 9.—(?)—Mickey Walker will seek his third successive victory in a California ring this week. The one-time “toy bulldog,” form- er welterweight and middleweight champion and now a heavyweight, tackles the rugged southerner, Bob Godwin, in a 10-round bout at San Francisco Friday night. The only other bouts of much gen- eral interest this week will send Maxey Rosenbloom, world’s light heavyweight champion, against John- ny Miler of Detroit in a 10-round non-title match at New Orleans and Benny Bass, Philadelphia veteran, against Jimmy Leto, Meriden, Conn., lightweight, at Philadelphia. Both of these tussles will be held Monday night. GOLF By Art Krenz WHERE TO TEE BALL IS PUZZLE FOR BEGINNER -— (GENE SARAZENS ADDRES FOR THE DRWEL 1. NOTE POBITION ica OF RE Fini CLUBHEAD Where to tee the ball in regard to the position of the feet is a puzzle to most beginners. Many tee the ball (By the Associated Press) BENGE WORRIES STENGEL Jacksonville, Fla., April 9.—(?)—As| if he didn’t have pitching troubles} enough, Casey Stengel, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, now is frankly wor- ried over Ray Benge. The big Texan, @ persistent holdout, has developed a mysterious arm ailment of some sort. TERRY WANTS PITCHER Memphis, Tenn.—Bill Terry ad- mittedly is looking for another Pitcher but he won’t break up his regular infield combination to get one. JORGENS SECOND-STRINGER Nashville, Tenn.—Arndt Jorgens’ chances of getting more work with the New York Yankees looked good for a while but now it seems certain he will remain second-string back- stop. YOUNG BOCEK A PROBLEM Alburquerque, N. M.—Milton Bocek, a young outfielder whd left the University of Wisconsin to join the Chicago White Sox, is becoming a problem for Manager Lew Fonseca. Bocek needs more seasoning, but has done so well, particularly at bat, that Fonseca is loathe to farm him out and may keep him around after the American League season opens. REDS TO HEAD NORTH Tampa, Fla.—Their Florida train- ing season ended, the Cincinnati Reds will head northward Monday night. CARDS EN ROUTE HOME Bradenton, Fla.—The St. Louis Cardinals left their training camp Monday for home, where they will wind up their exhibition schedule with a five-game series with the Browns. TIGERS, REDS ON TOUR Lakeland, Fila.—Detroit’s Tigers headed northward Monday on an ex- hibition tour with the Cincinnati Reds. LEFTY FACES DENTIST Atlanta —Lefty Grove leaves for Philadelphia Monday night to have his own dentist complete that teeth-extraction job. It is believed extraction of some in- fected molars will clear up the lame arm that has prevented Lefty from being much of an asset to the Red Sox so far this ‘Season. HITTING TICKLES BRAVES Washington—The Braves had a day off Monday to talk over that Sunday batting jamborie at Baltimore. The tribesmen got 19 hits to beat the Orioles, 16-6. Joe Mowry, making his first start at right field, made four of them. BUCS STILL WONDERING Albuquerque, N. M.—The burn- ing question in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ camp, as well as their camp followers, as to “who'll Pitch the opener?” remained un- answered Monday. off the left instep. Others play the ball farther back toward the right foot. Leading players of the game vary greatly on this position. The main thing is to tee the ball at the spot where it will be hit by the clubhead at the lowest point in the swing. In iron play the ball must lie slightly more toward the right foot so that it will be in position to be hit while the clubhead is descending or just before it reaches the lowest point in its arc. FROM POLO TO HOCKEY Although he was a great polo player in his prime, and the only six-goal player in the Chicago district, Maj. Frederic, McLaughlin turned to hock- ey for later year sports. He is owner of the Chicago Blackhawks. STEPS ON THE GAS After having tried baseball in the Pacific Coast League for a while, Orv Mohler, former Southern quarterback great, now is supervising @ string of gasoline stations on the coast. ‘The British gallon is 20 per cent greater in volume than the U. 8. gallon. [ our OUR WAY You DIDN' WARSH 6EH THEM EAR SEE HERE- TLt TAKE YOUN WORD FOR IT. DONT SHOW IT TO ME. IND Ss! LOOK AT IT! HN AUN ANU By Williams | Sill f TO DEFEAT CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS 51702 17,700 Spectators Roar as Pet- tinger and Aurie Put Mates in Front GOT INTO TROUBLE EARLY, Struggle for Stanley Cup Will Be Resumed Tuesday - Night at Chicago Chicago, April 9—(?)}—The battle for the Stanley cup, professional hockey’s world championship trophy, still is alive. Detroit’s gallant Red Wings, play- ing more like the team which won the National League championship, fought their way back into the running Sun- day night, overcoming two big ob- stacles to conquer the Chicago Black Hawks, 5 to 2, in the third match of the series. The struggle will be re- sumed Tuesday night in the Chicago stadium, and unless the Hawks win, the deciding game will be played on Detroit ice. Beaten twice at Detroit, the Wings were in trouble 28 seconds after Sun- day night’s match opened. While 11,700 spectators roared, Paul Thomp- son, finishing a play with his line- mates, Much March and Doc Romnes, put the Hawks in front. However, before the period was over, melee around the Detroit cage. Two minutes after he returned to action, Johnny Gottselig tied the score, and Detroit’s chances of winning appear- we of savage Hawk drives failed to beat him again. period was far gone be- Wings went into the lead on goal by Doug Young. The had kept the puck in Detroit rritory for about three minutes, Chuck Gardiner, and bounced over his feet into the net. In the hole, the Hawks forgot cau- tion and sent in four and five men in an attempt to pull up even. ‘Wings quickly cashed in on wide open. chances, Cooney Weiland counting the fourth Detroit goal, and Aurie clink- his second one with less than 10 seconds left to play. roit Beer Team Wins Five-man Championship At Bowling Tourney SALES AND DRAFT HAVE MADE SAINTS PROBLEMATICAL TEAM COPS CLASSIC Shooting 283, one under par for 73 holes, young Henry Picard, former caddie and pres- ent Charleston, 8. C., pro, won the 324 annual north and south open at Pinehurst, N. C. Picard, shown above, just managed to nose out George T. Dunlap, Jr., Horton Smith and Harry Cooper by one stroke. ee | Fights Last Night | ee (By The Associated Press) } Germany — Gustave Eder, Germany, outpointed Geg- ner Meroni, Italy, (12). Tt has been estimated that under average conditions you can get the most miles to the gallon out of your car by driving 35 miles an hour. Sound sleep is equally restful whether taken at night or in the day- is makin YOU DON'T have to wait to read about it out of books; from Day to Day you follow Momentous Events in the COMPLETE, UNBIASED dispatches of The Associated Press. OT since the stirring days alter the World Wer has there been a session of Congress’ 80 importent as the 73rd Congress 7% some commentators see in it the most historic gathering since Revolutionary times . . . Bob Coleman, Formerly Pilot of Beaumont in Texas League, Is Manager &t. Paul, April 9.—(?)—Stripped outfield regulars, and a like number of stellar moundsmen, the St. Paul American Association baseball team will present new faces this season. Its prospects of finishing in the first di- vision are problematical. The Saints were fourth last year. The team will enter the campaign Stroh’s Quintet Took Lead Sat+ urday Night With Total of 3,089 first baseman, who is the on-| 41) veteran in the infield, took over the until completion of the sched- At least 50 per cent of the pitch- ing staff will make their initial ap- pearance in St. Paul uniforms. Myles ‘Thomas, Louis Fette and Eugene Trow are the he Fred Heimach comes back to the team after a year with either Raymond Phelps or James Brown slated to be farmed. ‘The catching department will in- clude the two veterans, Bob Fenner and Angelo Giuliani. Todt will be back at his regular Position at first base and either Otto Bluege or John Warner will be at second, Edwin Leischman, shortstop, and Bill McWillams at third base. Return of Freddie Koster to a St. Paul uniform helped in strengthen- ing the outfield. Joseph Hutcheson, with Brooklyn for @ time last year, is virtually cer- tain to patrol one of the outer gard- ens, with Lawrence Rosenthal. Three-Score Tennis Star's in Tournament Pinehurst, N. C., April 9.—(P)—A field of more than three-score ten- nis stars, including the leading can- didates for the 1934 American Davis Cup team, came here Monday to be- gin first-round matches in the an- nual North and South tennis tourna- ment. Lester Stoefen, 23-year-old sensa- tion from the west coast, who over- whelmed Wilmer Allison Sunday, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2, in finals of the River Oaks tournament at Houston, Tex., was the i $ 3 S 3 g S88 Fee Honors at St. St. Paul, April 0 —()—Teams Duluth and Fargo, N. 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