The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 3, 1937, Page 6

THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE. MONDAY, MAY 8, 1937 Pirates, Bengals Ride Into First Place on Wins Sunday YANKEES LOSE 10 -CLOUTING RED SOX TO DROP FROM TOP Bill Lee Holds Cards to 3 Hits in 4 to 1 Win for Cubs; Baseball Standings | Dataset reales de (By the Associated Press) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Bucs Beat Reds Ww oL Pet. 8 4 667 8 5 615 GEHRIG BELTS FIRST HOMER 7 6 538 6 7 538 Circuit Clout by Walker in 7th ahpernee Gives Detroit 6 to 5 Vic- Soe ae tory Over Chisox NATIONAL EAGLE a Ee w tL Pet. (By the Associated Press) Pittsburgh 7 2 «778 Maybe Jack Doyle wasn’t so far) s+ rouis.. 7 3 = .7100 wrong at that. »| New York. 6 3 667 As the Broadway ‘commissioner’ Philadelphia 5 5 500 who will take any kind of a bet on the 5 6 455 penant races, Jack recently cut the 4 6 ‘0 odds on the Pittsburgh Pirates and 4 6 400 Detroit Tigers to 3-1 each. At first 1 8 wi the folks couldn’t see the reason for it, : with such competition as the Card- LEAGUE fuals, Giants and Cubs in one loop, WwW L Pet. and the Yankees in the other. 6 2.750 But Jack isn’t taking many chances 6 3 (667 where the family bankroll is concerned. 4.3. «~3S7l And the fact that the Bucs and the 4 4° «5500 Bengals are in first place in their re- 4 4 300 Bpective leagues Monday proves it. 3 5 ‘375 Tip Is Out ‘305 Although the first two weeks of the Sora sas Season are about as conclusive as a one-run lead in the fifth, the tip is definitely out—don’t sell the Bucs @nd Tigers short. Bolstered by their best pitching staff in years, the odds on the Pirates have been dropped all the way from 8 to 1. With Joe Bowman, recent acquisition from the Phillies, making his starting debut as a Pittsburgher, the Bucs rode into the National League lead Sun- day on a 7-2 win over the Roughhouse Reds from Cincinnati. St. Louis’ Gas- house Gang couldn’t do a thing against Bill Lee's three-hit pitching, and dropped out of first with a 4-1 de- feat at the hands of the Cubs. Hinseltrom Sure Of Place on Card Johnny Baker, Mill City Heavy- weight, Signs to Fight Mis- souri Slope Champion Rapidly taking shape is the Inde- pendent Boxing club’s show sched- uled for May 14, according to Fred Thimmesch, matchmaker. Wild Bill Hasselstrom was definite- ly assured a spot on the card with the signing of Johnny Baker, Minneap- olis, to tangle with the North Dakota, champion. Baker, no mean mayhem artist, has met some of the best in the country. He holds victories over Buddy Baer, brother of the famous Maxie; Lee Sa- woldi, who fought under the wing of Jack Hurley, the Fargo impresario now directing a stable out of Chica- go; and Ralph O'Dell. Baker fights at 200 pounds and will have both a weight and height ad- SUNDAYS STARS Van Mungo, Dodgers—Allowed three hits and struck out nine in 5-1 win over Phillies. Gerald Walker, Tigers—His sev- enth-inning homer provided win- ning Tun for 6-5 conquest of White soit Melton, Giante—Fanned nine and pitched four-hit ball to beat Bees, 3-1, pled doubled to drive in four runs in 5-4 eet over Yankees. Lee Handley, Pirates—Hit single, double and triple and batted in two tuns in 7-2 win over Reds, Sid Senators—Came in as telief pitcher with bases loaded in oe and retired side to protect 7 Mog pe over Athletics. Cubs — Handcuffed cardinals with three hits for 4-1 the Missouri Slope. From Denver a word of warning for Dick Demaray, the Bismarck pride, who will clash with Jolting Joe Jara- millo over the 10-round route. Reddy Gallagher, Denver Post box- ing expert, declared that Jaramillo was in the finest condition of his ca- reer and eying a crack at the wel- terweight championship of the world. ramillo’ Teenay confident he can get by the tough North Dakotan else he would not have signed for such & tough match, Demaray is one of the best in the west dnd a defeat at his hands will do Jaramillo no good. “Personally I believe that Pappas Gehrig finally found the range and produced homer No. 1, but the ‘Yankees, generally, still were in their rune! slump and went down, 5-4 before the Red Sox, thereby los- ing the American League Detroits. Gerry Walker again was big, noise, belting a seventh-in- homer for the ing & Madison Square Garden career for his charge. If De- ‘0) maray upsets Jaramillo, Joe might as well start all over again because the promoters will want Dick and not Joe.” Sports Round-Up By EDDIE BRIETZ New York, May 3.—(?)—Si Burdick, sports editor of the Dayton News, is in town with the best golf story of the year . veteran Dayton his first visit to Florida, § 5 Limelight Addition to Lee's three-hitter the Cards, two other fine fling- performances featured the Na- League problem. Van Lingle had his fireball smoking and the Phillies with three hits nine strikeouts, as the Dodgers on a five-run spree in the eighth 8 5-1 victory. Cliff Melton, South- rookie hope of the New York also whiffed nine and finished Mags ® four-hit 3-1 win over malt most was that rere i by the tors over the Athletics. Shortly before announcing Ray EB eeu golf pro, was paying +. two days cael obliging- ly began but stopped hen he got to 42. . . “Forty-two—what a hell of a score to go out in,” he murmured oy Mack's youngsters, but the Nats had | Ue, !29sed into unconsciousness. . . on a five-run rally in the ninth finally doing it, 10-7. Cleve- land’s battle with the St. Louis rained out. NATIONAL LEAGUE Win isn't true. Pa jade Mla eet yaney ington: reports johnny Mur- phy, Jake Powell and Bump Hadley as ‘Yankee trading material... (Stan sports.” curriculum to four next winter, adding ice hockey to foot- ball, baseball and basketball... (P. 8.: | nj There is no recruiting) ... After pom- Pon's flop in the Wood Memorial Sat- urday, you'd naturally expect his Derby odds to soar... Well, they did. He's 10 to 1 now and you can have hu . Giant batting slump ended y Al Schacht served ‘em up in worked in Jack Torrance’s corner the . Seems Alex Campbell, | ing, Bismarck, Harris has been keen on Murphy for | pe; Hymie “Caplan, ‘the fight manager, MILLERS WIN FROM SAINTS TWICE TO NEAR LOOP LEAD Rain Keeps Brewers Idle Sun- day After Losing to Blues in Saturday Game Chicago, May 3—(#)—Gabby Street’s St. Paul club, figured to be up there battling for the American Associa- tion title, is having all kinds of trouble keeping out of the cellar. After losing a 7-6 decision in ten innings to their arch rivals, the Min- neapolis Millers, on Saturday, the seventh-place Saints took another smacking Sunday—a 4-6 whitewash- ing, for their sixth defeat in nine games. With 7,314 home fans looking| Play. on, the Saints were held to five hits by Belve Bean, while the Millers combed Babe Phelps ad Hugo Klaer- ner for 12. Harry Taylor led the attack on the St. Paul pair with two double and a single. The victory left the Millers only a half game behind the pace-setting Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers and Kansas City were kept idle by rain Sunday, but the tail-end Blues came from behind Saturday to win, 6-5. Louisville's Colonels, who had scored three straight shutouts, were victims of the whitewash brush twice during the week-end. Indianapolis won Saturday's tussle, 2-0 and -fter losing the first game of a double- header Sunday, 9-6, came right back to shut out Bernie Neis’ men, 6-0, in the second game. Roy Cullenbine made only one hit for Toledo against Columbus, but it was a home run in the 13th inning that gave the Mudhens a 3-2 tri- umph, Millers Beat Saints, 4-0 RHE Minneapolis ....010 002 100— 412 1 St. Paul.. 000 000 000— 0 5 3 Bean and Peacock; Phelps, Klser- ner and Pasek. on 021 001— 6 12 2 » Marrow and Ber- res; Phillips, ‘harp, Gallivan, John- son and Lewis. Second Game— RHE 000 0000-0 5 2 200 O18 x— 6 7 1 vantage over the tough tornado of dle. Milwaukee at Kansas City, post- poned; rain, , ee Demon Trackmen Win Here's how they finished when the Bismarck high triangular meet with Mandan high school and St. Mary's high school at », 123 ft. Shot put—Won by Boelter, marck; Bowers, Bismarck, is taking unnecessary chances Of/ Tavis, Smith, and Murray, Bis- marck tied for third. Time, 106 sec- 220yarddash—won by Peterson, Bis- marck; Smith, Mandan, second, Lee, Bismarck, » third; Nicole, Bismarck, fourth, Time, 242 seconds. 440 yard dash—Won by Welch, Bis- | half. marck; Lee, Bismarck, second; Hard- third. Time 56 seconds. 880 yard run—Won by Welch, Bis- ismarck, second. Time second. }one, taking the quarter-mile relay, Bis-|relay today. 220 low hurdles—Won by Welch, Bismarck; Beall, Bismarck, id; saya’ youl can sue him it the) story [ene Casey Stengel still roots for the| marck; Height, 4 in. Pole vault—Won by Shafer, Bis- marck; Woehle, St. Mary’s, second; terson, third: dan, fourth. Height, 9 ft. 4 Broad _jump—Won by Smith, Bis- marck; Entringer, St. by llecage! Nicola, Bismarck, third! Mary’s, fourth, pinaes, Pc 11% in, Relay—! Bismarck, first, Dickinson High Is high point man, polt vault, high jump, dis-|p, won the cus and javelin, and set three new, Minot High Walks Off ; Bowman, Pirates; yand Bryant, Cubs and Warneke, Card- ;|Sioux Falls’ time was 455, beating AUSTRALIANS WIN ‘FROM MEXICO AND YANKS FROM JAPAN Four Enter Second Round Play- offs in European Zone Eliminations This Week (By the Associated Press) The United States and Australia emerged as the finalists in the Amer- ean zone Davis Cup play over the week-end while four teams reached the second round of European sone THREE BIG TEN FOR LEAGUE Jamestown Team Wins First Meet Jimmies Chalk Up 67 Points iin First Collegiate Invita- tional of Year Jamestown, N. D., May 3.—()—The Jamestown college track team won the invitational meet here, totaling 67 points. Di Points, Ellendale 30 and Valley city The Americans, fresh from a 5 to 0/ 19, victory over Japan, will meet the Aus- tralian team, which trimmed Mexico by the same score, at Forest Hills, N. Y., May 29-31. A year ago, the Unit- ed States’ hopes of winning the cup were smashed when the Aussies won| the zone final. Belgium and Switeerland won in the upper half of the zone; Belgium on a 3-2 score over Hungary, and Switzerland through a victory over Ireland by the same count. In the other matches South Africa shut out the Netherlands, 5-0, and New Zealand defeated China in Nngland, 3-2, The South Africans will play ‘New Zealand in their next match. Other European zone paringings are: Upper half—Germany vs, Austria, Sweden vs. Greece, Italy vs, Monaco; lower High scoring man for the meet was John Eck of the Jimmies with 20 points. Leroy Holen, also of James- town, and Robinson of Dickinson, feat and third in the scoring, made id 10 points, respectively. Summary: 100-yard dash — Won by Kerns, Dickinson; Holen, Jamestown, sec- ond; Walery, Dickinson, third. Falker, Dickinson, fourth. Time—108 sec~ onds. 220-yard dash — Won by Holen, Jamestown; Walery, Dickinson, sec- ond; Sizer and. Vix of Ellendale tied for third and fourth. Time—23.6 seconds. 440--yard run — Won by Duck, Dickinson; Roemmich, Jamestown, second; Young, Valley City, third; Paceakort, Dickinsn, fourth. Time half—France vs. Norway, Poland vs./ —85 seco! Czechoslovokia, Yugoslavia vs. Ru- mania. America’s first and second ranking Players, Don Budge of Oakland and Frankie Parker of Milwaukee, pro- vided the anti-climax of the first- round series by winning the conclud-| stine, ing singles events, Competition in the second round already had been assured through Saturday's doubles win. In last Fri- day's opener Budge and Parker also turned in two singles triumphs. Parker, chop-stroke artist, Sunday over panese pion, team ‘captain, into submissino, 6-2, In the first’ day's singles Budge trounced Nakano, 6-1, 6-1, 6-0 while Parker followed with a surprise con- quest of Yamagishi, 6-3, 2-6, 8-6, o. High hurdles—Won by Eck, James- town; Sizer, Ellendale, second; Bauer, » third; Seamen, Jamesl- town, fourth. Time—168 seconds, Low hurdles—Won by Eck, James- town; Bauer, Dickinson, second; Dickinson, third; Converse, Jamestown, fourth. Time—272 sec- onds, Half mile—Won by Dittmer. James- town; Converse, Jamestown, second; Melby, Jamestown, third; Whelander, Ellendale. Time—2 minutes, 10.7 sec- onds. Mile—Won by Robinson, Dickin- son; Melby, Jamestown, second; Con- verse, Jamestown, third; Hettrich, Dickinson, fourth. Time—4 minutes, 55.5 seconds. Shot put—Won by Boch, Ellendale; Kempft, Ellendale, second; Holen, Jamestown, third; Rasmussen, Budge and Gene Mako, Los Ang: National doubles Fevers clinched the series with a 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 on over Yamagishi and Nakano Bat- Yankton College Wins Track Meet| "==: Sioux school carried off major honors in the 15th renewal of the Dakota re- lays here Saturday after writing two new marks into the carnival record books. Yankton college hung up a new mark of 1:30:8 for the South Dakota College conference half mile relay Friday to eclipse its own eight-year- old record of 1:31, while Sioux Falls opened the meet Saturday with a record-breaking quarter-mile relay. + |fall, however, before the assault of ted acing his rival by a step, Englehart, jeal, Man- Track Meet Victor the’old record set by Aberdeen last year by 1-10 of a second. Two Marks Fall ‘These were the only two marks to track and field stars from Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska. Yankton, with its usual strong squad of track men, dominated the running events. The Greyhounds won the mile run, the mile relay, the half-mile relay and the South Dakota conference mile relay, besides finish- ing second in the quarter-mile relay and the 120-yard high hurdles. Sioux Falls High Sioux Falls won every track event in which it had men entered, except the 120-yard hurdles, a new event, the 100-yard dash, and the half-mile Horace Johnson, University of North Dakota Negro star, and Joe Englehart, little sprinter from North- ern Teachers college at Aberdeen, staged a sensational rage in the 100- yard dash with the South Dakotan away to s bad start, flashed over the course in 99, 1-10 of s second slower than the meet record. MAJOR LEAGUE | LEADERS (By the Associated Press) AMERICAN LEAGUE Patting—Walker, Tigers 588; R. Fer- Tell, Red Sox, and Travis, Senators, 500 each. Runs—Walker, ‘Tigers, 12; Lary, In- dians, 10. Hite—Walker, Tigers, 20; Gehrig, Yankees; Lary, , and Walker, White Box, 14 each, Home bg Nd ag! Athletics, 4; Walker, Pilchingtawon, “Tigers, 3-0; Wil- liams and Caster, Athletics; Mar- Py ngs ae and Stratton, White NATIONAL LEAGUE ‘Brack, With Honors in Minot Home | Tus —Ott, plantas, 3; Mise Jamestown, fourth. Distance—37 feet, 5 inches, Discus — Won by Hoffman Ellen- dale; Smith, Valley City, second; , Jamestown, third; Kempf, , eed fourth. Distance — 119 feet, Javelin—Won by Bergestrom, Val- ley City; Bchlickenmeyer, Jamestown, Coad ‘smith, Valley City, third; » Dickinson, fourth. Distance —159 feet, 7 inches. High jump — Eck, Kempf, Ellendale, second; Dickinson, third; Feldman, Yalley City, fourth. Height—6 feet, 1 inch. Broad jump—Won by Eck, James- town; Fauckler, Dickinson, second; Kerns, Dickinson, third; Hill, Ellen- dale, fourth. Distance — 21 feet, 4 inches, Pole vault—Won by Tuma, Dickin- son; McGraw, Valley City, second; Rempfer, Ellendale, third; Sundin Jamestown, fourth, Height—11 feet, 8 inches. Two-mile run—Won by Robinson, Dickinson; Mote, Jamestown, second; Jamestown; Allers, | tennis U. S., Australian Davis Cup Teams Enter American Zone Playoffs TEAMS TIED BASEBALL LEAD Minnesota, Wisconsin, ‘ta, Wisconsin, Indiana| Each Have Two Victories Against no Los: Chicago, May 3—(#)—Three late starters, Minnesota, Wisconsin and In- diana, were tied Monday at the top of the Big Ten championship baseball a The Badgers, rained out of their scheduled conference opener at Mich- igan April 21, ran into wet weather ‘again Friday, but made up for it Sat- utday by winning a doubleheader from 50|Chicago, 9-2 and 3-2. Entered into the tie situation by winning two games | 4 Rete 4-2 and 5-3. Indiana opened its league campaign by shutting out Purdue, 3-0, Friday and followed ne Saturday with an 8-3 victory over the Boilermakers, Michigan, the defending champion, scored its second victory of the sea- son ‘over Ohio State, 4-3, Saturday, and remained in the running for an- other title with a record of three games won and one lost, Illinois drop- ped a half game behind the Wolver- ines when rain and wet grounds caused Sencellesion of its game at North- Saturday. Lif rscatehfirdchdel Sotee and Saturday games, and Minnesota will make a two-day stand at North- western. ° Week-End Sports At A Glance (By the Associated Press) Hogan Moves Down Washington—Senators trade Catcher Shanty Hogan to Indianapolis of the American Association for Catcher Johnny Riddle. Pirates in First Place Cincinnati—Pittsburgh Pirates de- feat Reds and go into first place in National League on 7-2 victory. Bengals Lead American League Detroit—Tigers grab first place in American League on 6-5 win over the White Sox, U. 8. Team Wins San Francisco—United States de- feats Japan, 5 to 0, to reach Ameri- an Zone Davis Cup finals. Aussies Trim Mexicans Mexico City—Australia earns right to oppose U. 8. ee final, beating Mexico, 5 Tennis Champs Hot Springs, Va.—Elwood Cooke, Portland, Ore., defeats J. Gilbert Hall of New York, ar 2-6, ra to win Antonio, Texas, 6-3, 6-4, in mixed Midgets Triumph in , Malley City Carnival Valley City, N. D, D, May 3.—(?)— Dominating almost every event, Fargo high school’s track team carried off honors in a track meet here Saturday. The Midgets scored 80 points with Valley City’s Hi-Liners finishing sec- ond with 35, Fingal garnered two points, while Sanborn failed to tally. The track was slow because of re- cent rains. It was the second successive track victory for the Midgets who last week carried off honors in the annual in- vitational meet at Fessenden. The Midgets were @ las:-minute exiry in Saturday's event, Coach Harry Bridgeford deciding at 9 a. m., Sat- urday to enter his team here afver the quadrangular meet at Moorhead, in which the Midgets were entered, was called off. The summary: ‘The Italian air force personnel is to be increased 56 per cent during the next four years. McKenney changed. Playing in the quarter finals of the National Masters’ team of four cham- pionship in New York, recently, Waldemar von Zedtwitz, one of the world’s greatest contract players, was faced by two difficult decisions, and the manner in which he found the right answer in each instance ex- plains in part why he wins so many championships. Von Zedtwit's team was far ahead in their match and the opponents, Today's Contract Problem South is playing the = tract at four spades. has won the first two trices with the king and queen of hearts, and has Jed the ace to the third round. Should South ruff and then draw trumps? ‘ 4Q57 g None vul. Opener—¥ K. Solution in next issue. 3 doubles ‘final, Pompoon Runs Fifth New York—Wheatley stable’s Mel- Odist, outsider at 15-1, wins $20,000 Wood Memorial at Jamaica; Marshall |poon, winter favorite for Kentucky Derby, runs fifth, Vogel, Jamestown, third; Hettrich, ees fourth. Time—11 minutes, 1 Mile relay — Won by Jamestown (Remmich, Rivinius, Dittmer, , Hol- en); vale City, second; Ellendale, third; » fourth. Time — 3 ining 41.5 seconds. Sykeston Tracksters Win Triangular Meet Sykeston, N. D., May 3.—Scoring 64) si points to 34 for “Cathay and 21 for Hurdsfield, hose high school’s track team won the second track meet held here. With I. Styles and O. Lundby counting in the dashes and Gene Okert in the weight events, the Sykeston team scored most, Dockser was the best Hurdsfield point: Whitehead Suspended. for Failure to Train Chicago, May 3—)—“Bilent John” sind aay Sa ee si pay Manager Jimmy Dykes Monday { falling to get into condition. CHEERFUL SEAVIL inals, 2-0 each. HOTEL CHICAGO aaa q Stark Will Umpire New York—Dolly Stark, ‘holdout” umpire signs as National League ar- biter to replace Cy Pfirman, retiring because of health. Yale Cops Cup New York—Yale wins Blackwell cup race by two lengths with Colum- bia second, Pennslyvania third. Middies Triumph Princeton, N. J.—Navy wins var- sity and Jayvee races of triangular regattas from Princeton and 8yra- ton north end, 3-1, in English foot- ball cup final before crowd of 93,495. ‘Bob Peoples, homa City, heaves Javelin 214.3 feet for new interscholastic record, Fourth and Thayer PHONE 2200 For Demonstration YOUR OFFICE Is NOT COMPLETE ~ MARKWELL STAPLER BISMARCK TRIBUNE COMPANY : Bismarck, N. D. \ [54-Day A. B.C. Tourney to End Late Tuesday. New York, May fay 3—(P)—Pifty-one teams, the last of 4,017 entered, will make @ final bid for the 37th annual American Bowling Congress five-man championship, tonight. 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