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THURSDAY, APRIL 4 Colored Battier Boasts Record of 84 Pro Fights Without Being Stopped M’DANIELS, BROOKER PAIRED Bismarck Welterweight to Make First Start Here Since Kayoing McCrea Dick Demaray, popular and aggres- sive Bismarck welterweight, will headline a 29-round boxing card to be staged Thursday, April 1 in the ‘World War Memorial building here, Matchmaker Isham Hall announced ‘Wednesday. Demaray’s foes in the 10-round main event will be Louis Rikes, 22- year-old Kansas City Negro, who joined the professional ranks four years ago after a brilliant career as an amateur leather-pusher. ¢With over 84 professional fights un- der his belt, Rikes still can boast BEALL, GRAN, MONNES, TANBERG ERICKSON ON Sports Round-Up By EDDIE BRIETZ New Orleans, Mar. 24.—()—Base- ball is just around the W. K. corner, but down this my pete share newspaper space and pub and cigar ne store gossip with is scrimmaging under a “blazing sun... ‘Young Red Dawson, who learned his moan- ing under no less an expert than Bernie Bierman, ri tells ydu’ in: the Lowell Dawson New Orleans: item there is no cause for alarm’ at Louis- jana State even if Coach Bernie Moore must replace an entire; varsity team, including one All-Ameriéa play- jer and several others who: placedon past winter season he won 15 bouts via the kayo route and during one stretch averaged a fight ® week for 15 weeks without losing a de iy fourth, Jackie Zalihiti of Italy in the eighth, Billy Mitchell of St. Louis, Mo., in the third and Jack Tower of Omaha in the first. He also holds verdicts over LaRoy Selover of Des Moines, Rusty Thompson of Kansas City, Jimmy Contance of Cleveland and Billy Love of St, Louis. A semi-professional baseball player during the summer, Rikes is rated as one of the fastest of the tougher punchers hailing from Kansas City ‘and should give the rugged Demaray an_interesting evening. Since stopping Buddy McCrea in tthe seventh round of his last local @ppearance, Demaray has strongly fortified his claim to the Northwest welterweight championship with vic- tories over Wen Lambert of Duluth ‘nd Max Kalbrener of Moorhead. the all Southeastern. ., All of which should make interesting reading. at Knoxville where Maj. Bob Ney- land. is all set to go to town’ with an- other of his famous Tennessee elevens. Compliment Bob Feller appreciated most was that Carl Hubbell can hard- Bowl games. . . If anybody except his dad was the manager, Larry Gilbert, Jr., would be the regular second sack- er for the New Orleans Pelicans this season. .. Rip Collins, who used: to be a star with the Cardinal fun mak- ers, is organizing a troup of enter- tainers.on the Cubs with Gabby Hart- ‘AP’S ALL-STATE Bismarck, Grafton, Fargo, Devils ‘Lake, Grand Forks Put Men.on Second Team ‘The triump! Minot ' Magicians, 1937 state Class A basketball: cham- school . while Bismarck, inson end Valley City each placed a Man onthe crack quintet. —‘ Second team choices were evenly divided with Grafton, Fargo, Devils Lake, Grand Forks and Bismarck cage clubs each winning distinc- ton. rence Tanberg, man with niore than 270 points. on his season’s record, received the’ call at’ centér, while Sigvald Erickson, plucky Valley City defensive player, and . Capt. ‘Minot Peterson were in at juards, Honorable mention. was given to nah, Arnold Alger of Minot, Howard Strand of Tokio, Ralph Carlsen of Grand Prairie consolidated school, James Eide of Minot and Harold Zimmerman nett as chief stooge. . . 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