The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 20, 1937, Page 8

PERE RUE inot, Valley Hi-Liners Eke Out Win Over Forkers; Demons ‘Trounce Midgets, 26-12 Aggressive Fargo Quint Extends Favored Ma- gicians Before Bowing 28-21; Wops Lead All the Way to Eliminate Aggies Minot’s defending champions were to tangle with Valley City and Wahpeton was matched with Bismarck in semifinal games of the North Dakota Class A high school basketball tour- nament here Saturday morning. All four of the pre-tournament favorites moved safely into the second round but two of the four were forced to extend themselves to eliminate stubborn foes in Friday’s encounters. Valley City squeezed out a narrow 18-12 victory over a determined Grand Forks aggregation; Minot spurted in the closing minutes to run up a 7-point advantage and win from an aggressive Fargo five, 28-21; Wahpeton\led throughout to hang up a 28-21 win over Park River, and Bismarck was never seriously threatened in trouncing Dickinson, 26-12. _ , Consolation games this afternoon found Grand Forks opposing Fargo at 1:30 p. m., and Park River bat- tling Dickinson at 2:30 p. m. Although. they met with unexpected competition and were far from the well-balanced offensive and defensive into a 19-8 lead at the end of the, the court, which with a brace of gift, tosses gave him high scoring honors) Se ary ONDA NED i ee Ean sen nellienenintsmrnetannt ts seen eee ONAN ePIC T N Pictured above is Marty Engh’s Wahpeton team, victors over Park River in the opening round but defeated by Bismarck in the semi-finals Saturday morning. Reading from left to right the lads shown are: Front row—Kenneth Butcher, Leroy Hausauer, Elden Westphal, Francis LaSota, Lawrence Cain. Second row—Earl Schmitt, Robert Fauteck, Casper Breuer, Arnold Olson. THREE FAVORITES ARE AMONG 103 KENTUCKY DERBY NOMINEES Reaping Reward, Pompon and Brooklyn Are Picked by U. S. Turf Writers Ky., Mar. 20. — (7) — There are 103 fine young thorough- breds named for the Kentucky Derby this year, : EDISON, VIRGINIA IN MINNESOTA FINALS} Women’s Tourney » Saints Paired in First high: school basketball casmpionshij Saturday night. In two @st encoun- to 11, while Edie ters Friday night, Thief River Falls son crushed New Ulm 62 to 23, Four Teams Enter Game; Independents, Satans to Clash Lankin, Harvey and Wishek All Defeated in Second Round of Tournament By FRITZ OLSEN Class A coaches, meeting regularly during the state tournament, are striving for some unanimous opinion as to what should be done to put the ‘major basketball set-up on & more permanent basis. Not before they can present a united front can + the athletic mentors expect to receive any ppreciable consideration from the North Dakota High School League's board of control. uation prese the second involves the divi- state into four regions rd is the return to the t teams with unlimited ent; of Jy 146%, Italy, (8); Maxie Berger, 10 points. The diminutive tpoin' Edgar Agnew furnished the inspira- tion for the Midgets’ closing bid for victory, sinking two long ones before he was taken out with the maximum team they have been all year, Coach Wahpeton in the title game. What ‘state Class A coach weuldn’t like to come te a state tournament with a team com- posed of Fred Gran and Bud tangy Magicians a rea] run for their oney. Coach Marty Eng’s Wops were ex- to find the going pretty tough stacked up against the unre- drive of the Capital City Demons, who, despite the fact that they were way off on their shooting, turned back the western state Midgets Pas! in a convincing manner, Forkers. Rally Falls Short Valley City eked out a one-point victory over Ed Bohnhoff’s Redskins Shorts (By the Associated Press) St. Petersburg, Fla., Mar. 20.—Those pointed Cyclone Sammy 164, Washington, (10). Phoenix, M. J. Winn, dhorerd 5 . de pre: of Aris.—Hank Hankin- {Churchill Downs, will be. selected: the " 15 or more to settle “whose hoss is the best.” : ‘The best bet for the $50,000 Calif., (1). Gold-Plated Sox ed fe School Inde’ents tg Smith, ¢ colon: wl onmoce wl ercrw00% ol! _ wloocom Milky Way Close behind the brown colt owned By Mba efewt an re ut are Jerome 4] Yawkey’s Digappointments of P Taocanetin's Pompon, leading 1936 Need Hustling Rookie |money. winner as s two-year-old, and to Cop Flag jlue Larkspur. the east Pompoon and Brooklyn Sarasota; Fis, Mar. 20.—(?)—Give the gold-plated Boston Red Sox one Totals 12 Catholic Cage Meet Gains Quarter-Finals Gulfport, Miss —After tangling with the Clevelahd ‘Indians Saturday, the : New York Giants ‘begin’a week of| building manager, and E. J. Spriggs,| comparative rest. while they put the|‘assistant WPA recreation supervisor. quotations by Frank Shannon, York bookmaker, list the pair at , with Reaping Reward at 10 is the only.8 to 1 shot Charles Burke, St. Louis Score by periods: nA ASE 13|Blondy Ryan or @ Joe DiMaggio and immerman 3,| they might set the American League on 2, Erickson 2, prairie on fire this summer. 1, Parish 2, James 1, Mil-| Loaded with all-star talent, Tom ef bie puelis ¢ i <8 F a§ 2 Hi med period favor, from i il . ; : i et] f Oklahoma A; and M. {oj Leads Mat | Qualifiers Terre Haute, Ind, Mar, 20.—(P)— Okishoma A. and M: qualified six men for semi-final matches of the national collegiate tourna- 3 ef & 5 gt ze gf By i lf P E Denver, Mar. 20.—(7)—The Bartles- ville, Okla., Oilers and Denver Safe- ‘ways —favorite survivors of basket- ball’s “world series”—meet tonight to decide the National A. A. U. cham- plonship. ‘ i rif i | i i E | Ea ge r ! i Ly Scnmiae, to | Totals 13 § iE fe age : i g i are i i j gE Patty Berg Captures Fourth Tourney Title ; nfl three midwestern entries fought. it out the semifinals of the Crack East, Midwest Bowlers to Compete New York, Mar, 0—(P—A serious ican Bowling Congress tournet mes quintents from the East and ie caning ae of the big : E e old right-hander, wil be counted as , with the Veteran Rube Wal- studies, i . ‘Miss Berg won the inaugural Aiken hander | women’s invitation tournament in Pri the] Orleans. easy fashion day, beating ‘blonde Barbara Bourne of New York, the “dark horse” of the play here, 6! Harry Vardon, British Golf Luminary, Dead ba Score by periods: Dickinson” Bismarck 2 al coonnwo: all - ee * wl co@owocon eB" rie + tod | wee Official Minn; E. 8, Dak, court, Dean-Breadon Confab i i F and 4 in the 18-hole final round. GRIEVE SETS RECORD Chicago, March 20.—(?)—Bobby Grieve, stocky University of Illinois sprint star, Saturday was the owner ne’ f ne Fi WALDORF GIVEN AWARD Chicago, Mar. 20.—(#)—The distin- guished achie' | AVOIDS NO TRUMP HOLDUP Only Way to Make Game Contract Is to Shut Out Opposing Suit by Taking First Trick With Ace ; North’s play to the first trick was a i ship football team, by Gov. Albert B. ’g| dinal fold Saturday—his signature on| Chandler of Kentucky at the Found- & contract believed SPECIAL DELIVERY © SUPERINTENDENT PTT TIE i wy A e ps i ally and figuratively, and thus lose the hand. However, declarer knew [ HH il