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LEE SNATCHES WIN WITH BASKET JST AT FINAL WHSTL Pete Fisher Paves Way for Vic- tory With Free Throw in Last Half Minute CROAKE IS HIGH SCORER Ferderer, Farr Outstanding Performers in Visitors’ Lineup A brilliant rally in the last half Jed by Janky Bill Croake and dimin- ; utive Pete Fisher climaxed by a bas- ket from the middie of the floor that left Tommy Lee's hands just as the final whistle sounded gave the St. Mary's cagers a thrilling up: vie- tory over the Mandan Braves, 19 to 18, here Tuesday night. With the score knotted three times | in the last half, the Braves forgs into a two point lead when Ferderer | sank a toss from the side with only one minute left to pli Thirty s>c- onds from the final whistle, Fisher was awarded a free throw and made it good. In the scramble that followed the | center jump, the Braves got posses- sion of the ball, stalled for precious seconds and then made a fatal error. A Mandan player tried a shot at the basket. Tommy took the ball off the backboard. dribbled swiftly to center of the floor and just as he crossed the center line, let loose winning toss simultaneously with the timer's signal ending the game. Climax to Bril it Rally Lee's winning toss was the perfect culmination of the St. Mary's scor- ing drive in the second half which overcame a 10 to 5 lead the Braves had piled up in the first two quarters. Leading 8 to 0 at the end of the first period, the Braves looxed every bit like the team that turned back the defending state champions last week but the insertion of little Pete Fisherinto the fray was the Saints’ signal to start doing things. Croake made good a try at the free throw line, Bob Murphy added a field goal and Fisher looped one in from the side in rapid succession just before the half ended. Then in the second half, used his superior height to cage three buckets. Fisher made one from the floor to which he added a pair of gift shots and Lee dropped in two baskets while the St. Mary's defense effectively bottitd up the Braves, al- lowing them only four field goals. Lee Is Outstanding Lee's basxet in the lasi sccond of play was a perfect ending to the brilliant work he had done all eve- ning at his guard posi. He with Fisher, after the latter replaced Frank Geiermann, repeatedly took the ball from the Mandan cagers or oroke up their passing attack. Murphy teamed with Lee in hold- ing down the Mandan offensive thrusts while Urban Hagen, although! had extremely tough luck with his; and Ordway Croake | | 0 —- OPEN IT UP, FI H / FROM YOu ,!T SEE WHATS IN IT ITH LAST TIME YOU BOUGHT ONE OF THESE WAREHOUSE BLIND BUYS FOR TH STORAGE CHARGES, AN’ T BOUGHT A HALF INTEREST La ae BE A CASE OF CLOTHES PINS! , THIS MIGHT TURN OUT TO BE COAT HANGERS OR COFFEE THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1985 St. Mary’s Stages Brilliant Rally to IRON-MAN GEHRIG SIGNS $30,000 — UR BOARDING HOUSE RST, AN’ LETS STRAINERS ! CMON ,OPEN FAW !EGAD LAD, WHERE 1S YOUR SPORTING BLOOD SFT BOUGHT IT, CONTENTS UNKNOWN, PS FORHE650——TAKE A ALF INTEREST IN IT, TURNED OUT TO AND ILL OPEN THE Box !=SUST THINK SUPPOSING THE CONTENTS ARE OF GREAT VALUE | 'N. W. Construction, ‘Nursery Trundlers Hang Up Triumphs Woolworth and Capitol Cafe Teams Beaten Three Straight | Games Tuesday | Parner ets oe Ure Winning three straight games the} Northwest Construction Company and {the O. H. Will Seedstore trundilers | turned back the Woolworth and Cap- itol Cafe teams in games rolled in jthe City League Tuesday night. | Wold set the pace for the Construc- tion crew racking up counts of 186, 201 and 181 for a total of 568 while | Joe Patera with a 499 total was high man for the Fiv> and Dime bowlers. A. Schneider slaughtered thej |maples for counts of 258.174 and 180 for a three-game total of 612 to lead the Nursery team to victory. Schnei- {der had the high single game and nigh three game totals for the eve- ning. Davis slammed out a 521 count to pace the Chefs. Scores: O. H. Will Co, BROWNS GIVE FAY THOMAS FOURTH CRACK AT MAJORS By NEA Service He couldn't make the grade with the Giants, Yankees, and Indians, s0 Fay Thomas, at the age of 29, again is attempting to crack the majors, this time with the St. Louis Browns. ‘The big righc-hander, from his per- formances with Los Angeles of the |Maple Leafs Trim Montreal Maroons er Spends 17 Minutes of Game in Penalty Box New York, Feb. 20.—(#)—Make way all you famed “bad men” of hockey for flame-thatched Reginald Hor- ner of the Toronto Maple Leafs. “Red” spent 17 minutes on the fence during a rough apd tumble game in which the Leafs trimmed the Montreal Maroons 3-1 Tuesday night. The night's important action was concentrated in the American divi- sion, where three clubs are struggling for the lead. The New York Rangers held the top place by a two-point margin when they came from behind and beat the Cellar-Dwelling St. Louis Eagles 2-1. The Beston Bruins moved into sec- ond place, breaking a tie with the idle Chicago Blackhawks by stumb- ling through to a 3-1 victory over the ‘aheelgan Canadiens despite ragged play. British Request U. S. Not to License Doyle New York, Feb. 20.—(}—Implying {that it will welcome the refusal cf American boxing authorities to li- cense Joseph (Jack) Doyle, Ireland's latest gift to heavyweight pugilism, the British board of boxing control has notified Edward C. Foster of Providence, president of the Na- strike-out artist of the league, whiff- | tonal Boxing association, that Doyle no longer holds a British permit and is in default of payment in a fistic lawsuit. All of which, possibly, may explain why Doyle, since his arrival in this country, has listened more .atten- tively to prospects of capitalizing his looks and voice in motion pictures than to ring offers. Meanwhile Foster, who has had no formal request for action, merely made public Wednesday the informa- tion received from Charles F. Don- ae, ieee secretary of the B. B. . of GRAND FORKS WINS East Grand Forks, Minn., Feb. 20. —()—Grand Forks took a 2-1 lead in the intercity high school basket- ball series by defeating East Grand FINDS ‘LOU’ FIRMLY) ENTRENCHED IN TOP Larupper Securely Perched as Clouting King, Financial Ruler of American BAMBINO PUZZLES FANDOM Sultan of Swat Refuses to Re-|: veal Whether He Will Sign New York Contract Upset Mandan CONTRACT WITH YANKEES Campbell ‘Tries His Wings’ at 200-Mile Clip. New York, Feb. 20.—(?)—Babe Ruth |. returned from a world tour Wednesday to find Lou Gehrig securely perched on his old throne as the clouting king and financial ruler of the American League, while a puzzied fandom won- dered what was to become of the de- posed monarch. Gehrig was preparing for @ fishing | { trip with his signed contract, believed to call for an cnnual stipend of $30,- 000, safely tucked away. The Babe was scheduled to steam into New York harbor on the Man- hattan this afternoon. From out in the Atlantic the Babe informed the Associated Press by wireless that he had no further state- ment on whether he would sign a player contract with the Yankees and that he had mede no additional plans since leaving this country last fall. Before leaving on a barnstorming trip of Japan in November, the Babe {announced tha’ he would retire unless he got a managerial job. And that’s what puzzles fandom, Flame-Thatched Toronto Skat- Speed Test Timer Remains in Vault Electrical Device Will Clock Sir Malcolm Campbell in Try for New Record Daytona Beach, Fla., Feb. 20.—(?)— The $25.000 electrical machine that times the automobile record runs down Daytona’s beach stays in the safe of the hotel, headquarters for Sir Malcolm Campbell's party, when it is not in action. Oddie Porter, who has timed about, everything that is mechanically swift since 1912, thinks it is safer there than under his bed. It’s a most amazing piece of elec- tric magic, weighs only 70 pounds, fits into a suitcase like a set of burg- lar tools, could be duplicated now for $3,000, and is to Oddie as the Spirit of St. Louis was to Colonel Lindbergh. Give Oddie five minutes warning and he'll measure the speed of what- have-you down to one hundredth of a second. The electrical timer was developed atthe by ne bette trad an at Sir Malcolm Cam speed demon at the wheel, is seen here in a trial spin on the smooth sands of Daytona Fla. His motor tuned to perfection, Campbell awaited only a glass-smooth beach before attempting to shatter his own record of ay ee oe meaeraetmor “Bluebird” can be pressed to more than miles an hour. Braves, 19-18 luebird,” with the Beach, pbell’s big racing car Phantoms Will Present New Lineup Against Dickinson Teachers Tonight Mandan Bears and Savage Re- BISON serves Will Play Prelim- inary at 7:15 P. M. The Phantoms, Bismarck’s hope| ® for a state independent basketball] | > wood court fans since revamping their Mneup to include Harold Tait, Univer- sity of North Dakota performer and former Bismarck high school lumin- ary. The Phantoms will show their new combination against the Dickinson State Teachers college team in & me scheduled to start promptly at 15 p. m., at the World War Memor- ial building. A preliminary game between the ‘Mandan Bears and the Savages’ sec- ond string lineup has been called for 7:15 o'clock. Lineup Not Determined Just where coach and stellar guard, will his players in the Phantom lineup has not been definitely decided. Earl- fer in the week playing against the State Confectionery quint of the City cage league, Tait and Don Arthur were at the forward posts, Big Ted Meinhover at center and Massmann and Ben Jacobson in the back court. The Phantoms annexed a 54 to 30 victory over the City league team but for the Indianapolis speedway races, and refined by Porter, a 60-year-old Indianapolis electrical engineer. With it he has clocked all the 500- mile races at Indianapolis since 1912, the Pulitzer and Schneider Cup air races, regattas, and Gar Wood's mo- tor boat specd irials. His present job is to time Sir Malcolm Campbell when the beach smoothes to the point where the Englishman can aim to better his present 272.108 mile mark. m YOURE i TELLING ME Chuck Klein's ankle is slow in rounding into shape, according to re- ports from Incianapolis. . . Roland Logan, who trained Glenn Cunning- ham and Jim Bausch, will keep the Boston Red Sox in condition... .. Pitching for Michigan against Ohio State, Whitey Wistert, of the Cincin- nati Reds, once fanned the first 12 batsmen to face him. ... Walter Mails is to start his 22nd season in baseball Forks 34-28 in a thrilling game here| With the San Francisco Seals... . Tuesday night. By Williams 09 aoa] atannnr Orr shots, was a bulwark of the Saints’ 172 200 547 passing game and paved the way for a ae | many of the parochial cagers’ bas- 212 543) ay eg Ps 8 | 184 159 498) Fay Thomas. Ferdercr, Farr and Ordway turned | A- Schneider.. 174 180 612) Pacific Coast loop in 1934. now has in outstanding performances for the) Handicap ..... ae 14 14 ...!the best prospects of sticking in any | Braves but failed to convert a sing’e —— —— —— ——'Of his attempts. His record with the free throw. The Mandan five was; Totals. 971 2810} Angels was 28 victories and only 4 de- given nine tries at the free throw} | feats, which was rated sensational by line but missed them all, any one of _..|eoast observers and major league which would have sent the game in-|Davis ...... 161 521 | scouts. to an overtime period and any two| Steve Walery.. 5 178 509} ‘The former University of Southern of which would have meant victory.|Don Schneider.... 158 166 134 458 California student was the leading| Croake was the game's high scor-|T. Schneider, 151 155 178 484! er with three baskets from the floor’ Brown : 139 191 150 480) ing 202 batters. and an additional gift shot. {Handicap ... | Summary: ra | St. pairs 19 Pr opr, Totals........ - 812 849 801 2462; Miother’s Poor Health Geiermann, f .. o 0} 3 Prompts Star to Play i 2) Joe Patera. 172 499 raged 0 1!Goehner .. ine 123 413! New York, Feb. 20.—()—Probably 0 1! Weisenburger .... 108 157 167 432) the only reason red-haired Norma 2 1|/Schlouh ......... 172 158 158 488; Taubele, who is defending the wom- — —!Walker . 171 155 170 496!en’s national indoor singles tennis 3 6; —— ‘championship this week, is playing, Mandan (18) Fr PFI Totals. . 731 805 792 2428'the court game is because her mother | Ferderer, f .. 0 2 . !suffered from a stomach disorder and Farr, { ...... | Northwest Cont. Co. {was ordered by her physician to taxe Shinners, c 0 1;Coman ... ++. 120 147 137 404 up some form of active exercise. Then Ordway, g . 0 9|Slonicker . « 163 154 123 440' she took up the game also. Geiser. 's . 0 1 Wold 186 201 181 568| Miss Taubele revealed this Wed Reynolds. g ... 0 1 | Masseth + 136 141 158 435) nesday as the 28th annual tourna- _.| Frolund .. 186 141 177 504/ment swung into the quarter-final ras... 9 0 6 Handicap . 14 40 34 88/round with eight players, including Free throws missed Mandan— | —— -— —-- —— the original five seeded performers, ferderer 2, Shinners 4, Ordway 1 Totals......... 805 824 810 2439) still in the running. Reynolds 2. St. Mary's—Croake 2,| ? Zi = Lee 2. | i Referee—Grorge Heidt. Mandan. | | OUT OUR WAY Umpire—Fay Brown, Bismarck ae? = : i WHEN YOU TOLD THAT MAN TH! DEPOT Imps Win Prelimina: Imps, sis high Aan re- WAS ONE BLOocK UP TH’ FIRST STREET serves, turned back the St. Mary's! ACROST TH' RAILROAD, HE TOOK A DIME second team, 21 to 18, in a hotly OUT OF HIS POCKET— BUT WHEN You contested preliminary game. ADDED, "THERES A SHORT CUT THRU Held to a seven-ail tie in the first} THERE’ HE PUT TH' DIME BACKS See half, the Imps spurted in the third | HOW’ LITTLE IT TAKES To period and built up a 17 to 9 lead| ' OVERDO which they protected despite a de- A THING! termined rally by the Saintly five: \n the fourth quarter. f 1 Clausnitzer, Imp forward, was high scorer with three field goals and; a brace of gift shots although four Players—Hedstrom, a teammate in the back court; Helbling, St. Marys forward; and T. Fox, substitute Saint . f>rward—were only two points be- bind, all with three baskets from tne, floor. Summary’ {Imps (21) FG Fr °F Yeasley, { ... rie ae Vie) Clausnitzer, { . co ee P. Peterson. c . 1D -3 0 of - 0 0 of Ae ee es | -0 0 0 o 0 0 o 0 3 » 9 3 5 St. Mary's (18) PG FT PF Reusch, { »0 0 0 3 0 1 nS: Times Shee | - 0 1 8 ae nee Bete 3.0 60 .8 2 7 Imps—Yeas- Tavis 1. St. Mary’s—Helbling 2, Anderson 1, J. Johnny Marcuni, of the AAAAAAAA’s, is a tobacco grower... . Seven Ca- nadian teams, four from Montreal and three from Toronto, are to par- ticipate in the American Bowling Congress at Syracuse, starting on March 1... . Jack Doyle, Irish heavy- weight, has gone to Hollywood to seek. fame in films instead of fights. Mill City Girl Goes Into Quarter-Finals Palm Beach, Fla., Feb. 20.—(7)— Quarter-final match play in the Florida women's golf tournament Wednesday brought some of the country's finest feminine shotmakers into competition for the title won last year by Miss Maureen Orcutt and un- defended this season. Sixteen-year old Patty Berg of Minneapolis, the. medalist, met Mar- jam Miley, Kentucky champion. Miss Berg advanced at the expense of Mrs. Karl Scheidt of Wayne, Pa. Miss Miley defeated Mrs. Allastaire Mac- Intosh of London, England. | Fights Last Night | sky, 200, Chicago, Jack Townsend, 190, New York (2). &t. Paul, Minn.—Frankie Bat- taglia, 158, Winnipeg, stopped Bolly Dukelsky, 150, Chicago (5); pred Ce eg AB St. Paul, pointed Charvez, Kansas City (6); Russ 171, Minneapolis, stopped Rene Casey, outpoint Max Kalbrenner, 147, Fargo, N. D. (6); Emmett Weller, 139, Bt. Paul, and Harold Siegal, 130, Minneapolis, drew (4) will probably not use the same line- up in the game tonight. Four other, members of the quint who will doubt- less see action are Don Bondy, John- ny Spriggs, Bob Olgierson and Gar- vin Croonquist. Stumpf Leads Invaders Coach Harry Wienbergen will pre- sent a team composed of six fresh- men and two juniors. Leading the invaders are Osmund Baggenstoss, star guard with the Dickinson Mid- gets last year; Frank Stumpf, a grad- uate of the Mandan high school in 1934, and Doering, center, captain and the only letterman in the starting lineup. Other players who are prob- able starters are Aichle, guard; ‘Schmickrath, forward and Larson, guard. ‘The Savages have been coming along rapidly this year despite their inexperienos. In two games with the Wahpeton Science school they broke even and later the Wildcats defeated the Valley City Vikings, co-leaders with Jamestown of the North Dakota college conference. Mapleton Five Wins Red River Tourney Fargo, Feb. 20.—(@)—Mapleton won the sixth annual Red River Valley independent basketball championship here Tuesday night, defeating Borup, Minn., in the Hie ss eee gained @ secon: on Fargo Forum trophy for the North Dako- tans, who also won in 1933, championship, will make their first appearance tonight before local hard. : Banking on Mt. Hoevenberg Run tors as well as the riders got a thrill as fleet bob sleds is zig-zag curve on the run at Mt. Van Hoevenberg, . ¥., during the Olympic games trials, The team shown on the curve in this picture, travelling included Ed Kurt G of the Keene Valley, N. Y., athletic association. Specta whizzed around Lake Placid. | by Aubrey and Roy T: » ‘Wssociated Press Photo). _ . Previous an hour, set in France last year. Moorhead Peds Beat Moorhead, Moorhead State Teachers ketball team spurted in the final min. utes here Tuesday night to score a 35-29 victory over Wahpeton Science school. The. Moorhead Dragons held a 9-7 lead at the first quarter and a 16-15 advantage at the half. The St. Olaf basketball team defeated | Martin, £ St. Mary's in a close game here Tues- . $ day night, 25 to 21, for its fourth con- ference victory in ten games. gerous of all sharks. hesitatingly, attack a swimmer and) Highway (28) even a canoe, It has no trouble in| Allman, ¢ swallowing a man, since it has a large mouth and throat. , STATE CONFECTIONERY, K. C. FIVES COP LEAGUE TILTS aenapeeaenieidesianitiaaanamaentatll Sets Speed Record ||Winners Run Up High Scores in : ‘*| City Loop Games Played | Tuesday Night STANDINGS State Confectionery .. Bison q order in the Teague feated the Piggly Wiggly five, 45 to 10; the State Confectionery team turned back the Highway, 54 to 28 and the Bison beat the Transients, 26 to 10. Myers, Goetz and Boespflug led the Knights of Columbus five to their one-sided win over the Piggly Wiggly quint. Myers was high point getter with seven field goals. Norum turned in the best performance for the Piggly Wiggly outfit. Using his one-handed push shot to good advantage, Yeasley set a fast scoring pace for the State Confec- tionery five, caging 10 field goals during the game. Allen and Altman were the heavy scorers for the High- way quint. Paced by Leier, the Bison chalked up a win over the Transients, led by Laurie and Harris. Leler sank five field goals and a free throw for 11 Dave Evans (above), Indianapo- Ms race track driver, sped over the sands of Daytona Beach, Fia., to establish a new speed record Of 125.065 miles an hour for a Diesel-motored automobile. The record was 120.33 miles (Associated Press Photo.) Wahpeton Five, 35-29 |, Minn., Feb. 20—(P) Piggly Wiggly (10) college bas-|Norum, { . Dunckey f Johnson, ¢ Akers, ¢ Isaac, g .. Totals .. ST. OLAF CAPS FOURTH —_isiate Contec. (4 Northfield, Minn., Feb. 20.—(—|veasiey. ¢ Fite. c .. Morlan, ¢ Griffin, g ... ‘The tiger shark is the most dan- It will, un- — "| Totals Bison (26) Aster, f ... Leter, FG 1 2 7 5 5 1 a ra 2 0 0 o 0 2 Fa 10 5 7 4 oO Totals .......s0000... 26 FG 4 5 2 1 1 0 13 Fro 0 2 2 0 0 5 FG 0 5 1 1 2 1 10 lightning speed, vas captained Guinack, Clark Setendert SE Toe | Re oN