The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 15, 1936, Page 10

Largest Field in 13 Years Enter | expected to be the clash of Welch of |” AY, MAY 15, 1936 LATE ENTRIES BRING REGISTRATION 10 144, VAN WYK ANNOUNCES Fargo, Dickinson, Jamestown, Valley City Viewed as Title Contenders — EXCITING DUELS PROMISED] | Walery, Fuller, Cowdrey Threat- en Dash Marks; Cysewski Tops Weightmen With the largest field in the 13-| year history of the event assured, the | Stage has been set here for the annual | running of the Capital City track and field meet at Hughes field Saturday. ; Late entries brought the total reg-| istration of competitors to 144 Friday, according to Arnold Van Wyk, man- ager. Schools that have entered ath- letes since Tuesday include: Harvey 8, Gladstone 1, St. Mary's 3, New Salem 10, Wilton 1, Judson 5 and Bis- | marck 4 more. | Fargo, Dickinson, Jamestown and Valley City, each combining aill-} around strength in well-balanced | squads, stand out as the strongest contenders for the team title, tech-| nically possessed by Bismarck as the | result of rain which halted last year's meet with the Demons well out in’ front in the scoring. | Fargo'’s Midgets nosed out Valley | City, 32%2 points to 29, to win the May Festival meet at the Agricultural col- lege last week-end with Hannaford | placing third and Bismarck fourth Dickinson Won Twice H Meanwhile their western siate; namesakes were sweeping through} to their second team title won this spring. Coach Charles Denton's! squad won the Dickinson meet Sat- urday after walking off with the lions’ share of first place ribbons in the Williston event one week previ-| ous. Interesting duels between the stellar cinder path athletes are promised in} several events and a number of rec-} ords are slated to go by the boards, depending on continued favorable | weather to give the trackmen a light- ning. fast track on which to run, i Walery of Gladstone, winner of the} 100 and 220-yard dashes at Dickin- son in the fast times of 10.3 and 22.3) seconds, is expected to be hard pre. ed by Puller of Fargo and Cowd of Valley City, who finished second and third, respectively to Troseth, Hannaford speedster, in the century Trace at Fargo. Other top-notch performers in the} shorter distances are Froehlich of! . Dickinson, Rausch of St. Marys. |; Mounts of Beulah, Smith of Bismarck and Banning of Mott. Welch, Fuller to Meet One of the highlights of the meet is the majors most and a style whic Bismarck and Fuller of Fargo in the} 440-yard run. and LaSota of Wahpeton at Fargo, being clocked at 52.9. which wa seconds faster than Duck of Dick Negotiated the same distance to win, the western event. | Over the longer grinds, Puller beat out Welch jo /5°°ny lregular ki Yankees is single trounced the Browns, Maggio's batting American Asso: Thursday. Joe DiMaggio ' Showing the way for thi as 378. Millers Recapture Last Year’s Form Sunday, May 24 at Valley City. | 15.—.P\—The Minne- | with Second Baceman g the spark, ap- | to click in the them a for him in Lefty Baker, rookie southpaw, made rt for the Kels and pitched Joe DiMaggio, San Francisco Italian, who broke into ‘ear as one of the highly-publicised Thursday he belted three doubles the Yanks average now is {| TROUPE, SLEFKA AMONG EARLY ARRIVALS ON BISMARCK TEAM |? saeia eee | | Fulfills Promise 4 | Desiderato, Radcliffe, Smith i Expected Here Fore Part of Next Week | Bismarck’s 1936 baseball aggregation | began to take shape this week with the arrival of Quincy Troupe, hard- ‘hitting catcher, and Steve Slefka,! | shortstop. | The big Negro backstop, who spent {part of the winter working as a store) | detective in St. Louis and kept in} | shape by fighting in amateur Golden | Gloves events, took his first light j workout Thursday afternoon along | with Slefka, Barney Morris and Red | Haley. | Harold Massmann, second sacker, ; came in several weeks ago and will be | working out regularly with the rest of \the team from now on. { Slefka arrived earlier in the week |and has been taking loosening up ex-| ‘ercises regularly. Last year he play- jed with Terre Haute in the Three-Eye , League and was slated to go back this; “season until the loop disbanded. Slef- jka first became known around here! iwhen he played with the Dickinson ‘team two years ago. Others Coming Soon Joe Desiderato, guardian of the hot- jcorner, is expected here not later; {than Monday as are Hilton Smith. / | pitcher and outfielder, who has been j delayed at his home in Monroe, La. and Ted (Double-Duty) Radcliffe, who at present is managing a barn- storming team in Arkansas. Desiderato was in the lineup of the Spencer Coals team at Chicago re- cently when they beat Bill Haley's {Mills nine and should have little ‘trouble rounding into shape when the iseason starts. Satchel Paige, lanky moundsmen; |Robert Stevenson, first sacker, who is attending the University of North Dakota and is not expected here until; May 29, will round out the squad. | Call First Practice ' Manager Babe Mohn has called the | | first regular practice for 2 p. m., Sun- jday at the ball park. He urged that all local players that wish to try out |for regular positions be on hand for jthe initial workout. The team is scheduled to open the | the new murderers’ row of the New York rookies, 6-1. Di- 1A three-game series with the All-| ‘Nations over the week-end of May 30 Pfleger Supplies Spark as Kels | and 31 will inaugurate the home sea- Whip Hens, 9-3; Saints Beat Colonels json. The two teams will play a ‘doubleheader on Memorial Day and janother game Sunday afternoon. The Detroit Giants are booked to appear here Tuesday, June 2 with Valley City coming here for a return to the | Fights Last Night | ¢ ——— two days. New Haven, Conn, — Steve Dudas, 193, Jersey City, N. J., i pS eetree | ctively to win. Spencer Harris,i Hamden, Conn., (10), 1 fee on Erlich ot vai oN En” Millers left fielder who had made Spekane, Wn.—Charlie Burns, tringer of St. Mar; er of Stan-aicht straight hits and had reached| 438, Spokane, stepped Truman ton and Lackey of Ca sidered as possible winne’ Sexton of Fargo, Stowell of Valle: City and Welch of Bismarck rank as the best of the timber toppers while Paul of Wilton, who set a new Capi- tal City record of 11 ft. 7 in. in the pole vault last year. Carter of Valley City, Tanberg of Dickinson and Fand-; n are con- | fire, \first base he second ir beat vas “stopped The league-le Louisville 4- |hurling by Art Herring. The Columbus Red Birds won their} series with Kansas City one, by beating the Blucs 3-2. anit ing St 2 straight times, finally when he flied out in| behind Kennedy, 137, Bellingham, Wn., (5). Paul Saints | five-hit Peterson, Shaffer, Southard and Thompson; Herring and Fenner. Red Birds Victors games to| Kansas City — Columbus took the jlast game of the series from Kansas The. Results : ‘Thursday Winnipeg 13; Duluth 12. Jamestown 14; Superior 2. Eau Claire 15; Crookston New York 5; Chicago 0. &t. Louis 12; Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 5; Boston 2. New York 6; St. Louis 1. St. Paul 4; Louisville 3. Columbus 3; Kansas City Minneapolis 9; Toledo 3. it. Paul, NATIONAL LEAGUE wok AMERICAN ASSOCIATION w L Standings (By the Associated Press) NORTHERN LEAGUE Ww: Wausau 10; Fargo-Moorhead 5. Pct. St. Louis .... 15 8 652 New York 4 10 583 Pittsburgh 13 10565 Chicago .. 12 12500 Cincinnati 12 4 462 Boston ... po 13 458 Brooklyn . 10 5 Philadelphia . 1 16407 Result Cincinnati-Philadelphia, postponed. AMERICAN LEAGUE Ww oeoLsePet.| New York 19 8 04; Boston . 1 9 670] Cleveland » 15 10 640 Chicago »u 10 524 Detroit ..... + 12 13 480] Washington » 13 15 454 Philadelphia = 8 1 B75 St. Louis ..... ele 22 154 Results Thursday | Boston 3; Detrorit 1. j Philadelphia 4; Cleveland 0. Chicago 13; Washington 12. 2. Indianapolis 15; Milwaukee 6. Wausau Hands Twins First Defeat of Year May 15.—(?)—Wausau 400; won four games while losing two thus GROVE AND HUBBELL | CA PTR JOE D'WAGCIO STARS L Pet. Fargo-Moorhead .. ; 1 Jamestown ....+4. t Dia, Ba Oe 6 a) ea omrne. Trounce Dodgers, 12-4, i e : ; ea White Sox Beat Nats, 13- innipeg . 5 : Superior . . 8 8 3 12, in Slugfests Duluth ... cae | 2 333 cabpettga) ess el (By the Associated Press) Gordon (Dusty) Rhodes, the Ath- letes pitcher, has joined the honored (legion of men who have come back. Rhodes was traded to the Athletics by the Red Sox last winter in the deal that’ brought Jimmie Foxx to Boston. {He had won only two games and lost .|ten while toiling for the Boston team and he was believed to be in the au-} tumn of his career. Under the patriarchial hand of Connie Mack, however, Dusty has be- come one of the most effective pitch- ers in the American League. He has far and in one of those losing games he allowed but five hits. He turned in his classiest performance Thursday when held the third-place Cleveland Indians to three safeties and blanked them 4-0. THURSDAY'S STARS Dusty Rhodes, Athletics—Pitch- ed three-hitter against Indians. Carl Hubbell, Giants—Pitched five-hit shutout against Cubs. Joe Di Maggio, Yanks — Got three doubles and a single against Browns. Stuart Martin and Joe Med- wick, Cards—Hit homers against Dodgers. Guy Bush, Pirates—Went into game against Bees as relief pitch- er and then drove in two runs with a single. Luke Appling, White Sox—Got three hits and scored as many || runs against Senators. Sinkeeiis 0 Te 8 o|| Heinle Manush, Rea Sox—xit Milwaukee 16 9 .640|| race of doubles against Tigers. Kansas City 15 «9625; Louisville .... 120 17 (Ald Grove, Hubbell in Form ates pints 7 14 333] Rhodes’ feat was the best pitching olumbus 9 300 |200 turned in on = day that saw Rob- Toledo . 6 8, 2 ert Moses Grove hold the Detroit Ti- Thursday gers to five hits a: the Red Sox won 3-1, and Carl Hubbell give the same number of bingles to the Chicago Cubs as the Giants won 5-0. It was the second time this season that Grove had held the Tigers to five hits and it gave the rangy left- hander six wins against a single de- feat. Hubbell’s pitching gave the Giants their fourth straight victory. s Capital City Meet Dusty Rhodes, Making Good on Comeback, Blanks Tribe With Three Hits i Moore of It ——— Lou Moore, above, finished third in the 500-mile Mermo- rial Day automobile race at the | Indianapolis Speedway in 1888 and '34. The Los Angeles pijot drove out of the money a year ago, but is back undaunted with @ four-cylinder mount of his own creation, Sports Round-Up By EDDIE BRIET?. New York, May 15.—2)—Jacobs’ Beach personals: laughed right ,out loud when the Proposed John Henry Lewis! as an oppon for Jimmy Bra dock , Brad dock presents Mike Jacobs with a photograph in-j| scribed “to the} world’s greatest) fight promote: and did that yne hurt? 2. 4) The Garden fin-/ ‘ly gave Brad-! tock the gold hampionship belt ae won for beat- — ing Baer exactly 11 months after the fisticuffing . . . and kept the presentation a secret . . . Gould and Braddock do not visit the Garden any more . .. But are seen daily at the 20th Century . . . Jimmy Johnston walked into Mike Jacobs’ office yesterday and or- dered 56 ringside seats for Louis and Schmeling. Prof. Casey Stengel recommends his own personal prescription to take the gas out of the gas house gang .. . Briefly, it is give them a bouble-barrelled dose of fists . . . Which the Professor Sixto Escobar is back in town and i fending champi }engagement on Sunday, June 7. jfeat of the Northern League cam- | Season tickets for the box seats may |paign, but the Twins still held first | be obtained from J. P. Wagner. presi- {place with five wins and one loss. soe |dent of the Bismarck Baseball Asso- | ton title last se@-/ ciation, or Mohn. on. The Millers won their third straight! . whipping Toledo| |9-3. Pfleger, subbing for Andy Cohen,! r, hit two homers to . making four cir- (By the Associated Press) ‘Dukes scored three in their half of cutpointed Nathan Mann, 188!, |usty hitting and took the odd game HE |Daseball. . . He's 22... The Twilight handed Fargo-Moorhead its first de- Wausau bunched its 13 hits to win 110-5. The Twins also got 13 safe- \ties, but K. Brown held them to one jrun until the eighth. Winnipeg scored eight runs in the lseventh and then four more in the tenth to down Duluth, 13-12, The the extra inning. | Jamestown batters continued their iof the series from Superior, 14-2. Eau Claire pounded out a 15-8 win jover Crookston. | You're Tellin’ Me Iggy Walters, of the Charleston club of the Middle Atlantic League, is the youngest manager in organized National League president, Rookie Joe Di Maggio of the Yan- | will sign soon to defend his bantam- kees belted out three doubles and a| weight title against Lou Salica . . single in the Yankees’ 6-1 conquest | The lake on which Joe Louis does his of the St. Louis Browns. Di Maggio|rowing at Lakewood is called Car- now is batting .378. Pale Hose Win Fifth deluge of hits. With Commissioner in the eight inning. asaljo . . . After aa eothe iets wanlopingianl named Carry, Sally and Josephine, jul Brooklyn where Che CAsainkls got 16 owned when a canoe overturned safeties, ten of them for extra 5 to beat the Dodgers 12-4, and in Chic |sony an whe cri ge Oe the cago where the White Sox won their nee fifth straight victory with a 12-13 de- cision over the Washington Senators. | 19, Stuart Martin and Joe Medwick whaled out St. Louis homers as Casey Stengel sent four pitchers to the mound in a futile attempt to halt the Athletics open in Philly. How's this for red hot golf? . three sisters Clark Griffith says Joe Engel semi-pro Carolina League opened re- cently, 3,915 fans turned out at Kan- polis, N. C.—More than saw the ! or Patty Berg Paces U. S. Contestants In British Tourney \ - | nthe, | Minneapotis Girt One Stroke Back of Defending Wom- en's Champion | | { { | GOUPTRWATTR WINS | i Sowenpert, Fratand, May We | | Ghee, Frank (Golithwalte, | | Watins, wha wan Fe oft Uke | Aerettcan Cwrtts Cap team at | ienagies, took the feed Mm the Tiewt qenWitving wownd for the | Reeth «women champtonsdip Friday with a roand of TS, even par, Mire, Goltihwaite tnished | we wiraikes alead of Mrs. 3B. Walker, the Austratian champion, wha had Wel he earty wroming wad, | Southport, Bngland, May 18. | Playing with syreme _confidencs, | Patty Berg, 18-year-old Minneapolis | rs Mnished the first qualifying | d in the British women's cham: | onship here Friday in 1, three} Pi 4 see yig SHOws lower than Mrs, Maureen Or-| Little Joe Gould “at: Crews, Coral Gables, Fla, and! Charlotte Ghutting. South Orange, | N. J., the other early American fin- ishers. Patty was one shot back of the de- Wanda Morgan, ind Bridget Newall, another Brit- isher. The field of 134 will play another 18-hole qualifying round Saturday and the low 64 players will enter match play Monda: Following Patty by several two- somes, Mrs. J. B. Walker, a member | of the British Curtis team and pres- ent Australian champion, took the early qualifying lead away from the, Misses Morgan and Newall when she went out in 39 and came home in 36, even par, for a 77. The largest crowd of the early morning followed the 18-year old darling of the American team, Patty Berg. When Patty started away from the first tee, she was handed a good luck cablegram from her father and grinned broadly. Patty was two over at the sixth, dropping a stroke to par at the sec- GREAT GOLF STANDING CLOSE TO BALL IN CHIP SHOT HELPS PLAYER HIT THROUGH STAND FAIRLY Ctoss To THE BALL WHEN PRAYING A CAIP SHOT @NeEA Ry ART KRENZ (NBA Service Golf Writer) “The average golfer goes about hit- ding Ue chip shot as though he had nO idea of what he was doing,” says Jonnny Revolta, “He tries to steer ihe pall, instead of letting. the club follow through toward the line.” Let the clud do the hitting.” Stand close to the ball, much the same as for the putt. A firm grip with the left hand is necessary. . This permits the player to hit through, and prevents danger of collapse before impact with the ball. ond, where she took four strokes to Teach the green and another at the sixth. From then on to the turn, how- ever, she played superbly, getting a birdie four at the seventh where she {hit a splendid second short to the green, and recovering perfectly on the eighth and ninth after being deep in the rough to get her pars. Though hard luck pursued on the ‘back nine, Patty played boldly on the greens and finished with a 41 for a 79. She was missing her short putts but continuing to bang the ball ‘at the hole from all distances. Her card follows: Berg out 364 445 435—38. ‘Berg in 545 463 554—41—38—79. Mrs, L. D. Cheney, Los Angeles, and Marion Miley, Lexington, Ky., both finished with 80's, one shot back of Patty Berg. fe \ Ti a foursome at Lynchburg, Va., the yard lth. . Kenesa w| other day, E. H. Lane, Jr., of the Vir- Mountain Landis and Ford Frick,|ginia poly golf team, used only seven in the|strokes against a 13 par from the stands, the Pirates downed the Bos-jtenth through the 14th hole . ton Bees 5-2, scoring all of their runs| He had an eagle on the par five 480- . A birdie on the par The Cincinnati-Phillies game was|three 180-yard 12th and a double postponed because of cold weather. NATIONAL LEAGUE eagle on the par five 447-yard 13th. | rick of Hazen are distinct standouts in this event as Indiana Wo ilwauk ; e polis walloped Milwaukee # Broad jump honors will likely be!15.¢ with a 19-hit attack. The In- | divided between Helbling of St. Mary's |qians stole ten baszs, equaling the ) Puller and Sexton of Fargo, Froelick | pijtering bag record set by Toledo in | of Dickinson, Mounts of Beulah and/i99g, Third Baseman Bob Fausett Smith of Bismarck while Tanberg|stole five of them to break the old ‘of Dickinson, Boyum of Harvey, Car- record of four for one game, held ter of Valley City and Rieger of New| jointly by Joe Kuehl, with Kansas i Leipzig are about evenly matched in! City in 1929, and Sammy Bohne, with | the high jump. — Minneapolis in 1927. Cysewski Favored Pitcher Trout had a big day. He Cysewski of Jamestown, although he has participated in no major meets | this year, will be a hard man to beat | im the shot put and discus events. His chief opposition will come from Beall and McGuiness of Bismarck, Schatz ‘of Valley City, Spehr of } and Transeth of Stanton. won his game, hit a triple, double and single, and stole home. Saints Halt Colonels St. Paul—Steinbacher's singie in the ninth gave St. Paul a 4-3 victory over ; Louisville. R Dickinson, | Louisville -100 000 002— 3 St. Paul.. = One record was tied and one broken | 5 1 -030 000 00I— 4 9 2) Cooper, Macom and Owen; Page, Moore and Madjeski. Millers Triumph Minneapolis — Pfleger hit two j;homers as Minneapolis beat Toledo (9-3. H | Toledo 000 100 200-3 10 2 Minneapolis ....050 120 10x— 9 16 3 | Stein, Cohen and Tresh; Baker, Grabowski and Hargrave. Indians Trounce Brewers Milwaukee — Indianapolis wallopd Milwaukee 15-6. R | Indianapolis «++ 131 230 500-15 19 0 Milwaukee ......100 210 011-6 8 3 Trout and Riddle; Braxton, Ulrich, i Johnson and Smith, Shafer of Bismarck, Vasey of Mott, Wandrick of Hazen and Spehr and| PTanberg of Dickinson are the out- standing possibilities in the javelin throw. | Pargo, Bismarck, Vail a are figured to put in the fest bids for first honors in the 880- baton-passing event. Results of each event and the pro- of the teams in the standings “will be broadcast to the spectators by i fon Brown over a loud-speaking sys- UW) City and YOUR GARDEN, GARAGE / I've Major League Leaders rere + (By the Associated Press) NATIONAL LEAGUE ng — Terry, Giants, 500; Bru- ‘baker, Pirates, .408. I — Moore, Giants, 25; 24. —Demaree, Cubs; Moore, Giants, Jordan, Bees. runs—Ott, Gi 5. Gumbert, Giants, and Wal- ‘Cardinals, 3-0. AMERICAN LEAGUE Indians, (ZF YOULL BE GROWI ]f CULTIVATE ITSELF/ ff YUL, mdi, Cuyler, 40. fants, and Klein, 3-0; : = Biseholder, Indians, fonon, Yankees, and Phelps, White THE NEXT TIME YOU BURST A BRAIN BLISTER AND USE My EXTENSION CORDS To VIBRATE SUCH A SACKING-UP THINK YOURE STORED IN A YOU WITH THESE AND PUT YOU ON A DIET OF WALNUTS—~ NEXT THING, POTATO AND HOE,SO IT CAN TLL GIVE You YOU'LL A MIND TO HOG-TIE ING A COMBINATION City 3-2. leanne seseeelO1 000 O10— 315 0,2Mateur league of Charleston \Kansas Cit: ‘000 011 000— 2 5 0 Starting its twenty-second season. \versity of Washington nex! Harry Kelley, ‘of .175 for not to fold up on the ball Our Boarding House With Major Hoople DEA HOLDS GREAT POSSIBILITIES ~ STRANGE 1 ;Harry Yangimachi, a- Japanese lad, lexpected to play center for the Uni- t fall... the Athletics’ gray- beard recruit, pitched three double- plheaders for Memphis in the final week of the 1932 season in a heroic attempt to win the Southern Associa- tionflag. . . Oscar the Ox Eckhardt and Johnny Cooney, respective bat- ting leaders of the Pacific Coast League and American Association in H E' 1935, are hitting in the neighborhood Brooklyn. . . Oscar Mellio, Red Sox second baseman, has pur- chased an accordion, but promises field. is Hubbell Blanks Cubs New York—Hubbell held Chicago to five hits and New York won 5-0. RH -000 000 000— 0 5 2 -000 101 30x— 5 6 0 Warneke, Henshaw and Hartnett; Hubbell and Mancuso. Cards Wallop Dodgers Brooklyn—Getting 16 hits, the Car- dinals walloped Brooklyn 12-4. RHE 8t. Louls. -000 113 700-12 16 2 Brooklyn 001 000 300-4 9 1 Walker and Gaureaux. Bucs Trim Bees their runs in the eighth to beat Bos- ton 5-2. RHE Pittsburgfh. ....000 000 050— 5 10 0 Boston .. .000 200 000— 2 7 1 Tising, Bush and Psdden; Benge, Cantwell and Lopez. Cincinnati- Philadelphia, postponed cold. AMERICAN LEAGUE Grove Wins Sixth Detroit—Grove won his sixth game of the season as Boston defeated De- E 1 H 7 5 Grove and R. Ferrell; Auker, Kim: sey and Cochrane. Rhodes Shuts Out Indians Cleveland — Rhodes held Cleveland to three hits, Philadelphia winning 4-0. RHE 1 Rhodes lin and Sullivan. Pale Hose Win Slugfest Chicago—The White Sox scored a 18-12 triumph over W: cS Davis; Frankhouse,! keeper, demanding the usual fee Butcher, Baker, Jeffcoat and Berres,|@utomobiles called: Ed Van Every’s life of Joe Louis is a four-star pip . . . Midget Wol- gast is trying to get Baby Arizmendi into the ring with him on the coast. One of the reasons behind the dizzy winning streak of the St. Paul Saints is old Gabby Street . . . He knows all the answers when it comes to handling pitchers and is making win- ners of fellows who were stumble bums last year. An ancient car chugged painfully up to the gate at the races. The aie for “A dollar for the car.” The owner looked up with a pa- Pittsburgh—The Pirates scored all| thetic smile of relief and said: @wx fAST WIND 1s THAN A WINI | i | | OUT OUR WAY Tuis Curious WorLp A. MASS OF EAST WIND WEIGHS MORE THAN VOLUME.OF WEST WIND, BECALISE OF THE eARINS Mon LIQUID air can cause curious effects. Most liquids are solidi- fied, and most solids are hardened, when immersed in liquid air. India rubber becomes as brittle as glass. Meats become so solid that they give off a metallic ring when struck with a hammer 1006 SY NEA SERVICE, WC. 7, By William Ferguson HEAVIER. 7 By Williams: TRWituAMS S16