The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-03-26
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In Saturday morning contests the
winner Of the Fargo-valley City game
will meet the winner Of the Devils
I.ake-Bowman contest for the right
to enter the championship contest
Saturday night.
The winners Of the Mayville- Minot
and Bismarck Crosby contests will
meet Saturday morning in the semi
finals Of the other bracket.
A consolation tournament will get
under way Saturday afternoon at 3
o'clock and the winners In these con-
tests will participate In the curtain
raiser to the championship game
Saturday night.
The Saturday morning round will
start at 10 a. m, the Saturday night
preliminary is scheduled for 8 o. m,
with the championship game at 9
p. m.
Tickets for the tournament will be
on sale at Harris and Woodmansee,s
and the Bismarck and Mandan high
schools. The tournament committee
does not plan to permit reservation
OF :ay single admission tickets for
the tournament. Reserved season
tickets will cost So while unreserved
season tickets will cost 81. All the
balcony seats at the Memorial build
ing will be reserved. Single admis-
sion tickets for the preliminary
rounds Of the tournament will be
priced at SO cents and will permit the
purchaser to sit on any of the bleach
er seats. Single admission tickets for
the final game will be Is cents.
To Broadcast Games
Announcement was made Wednes-
day night that all tournament games
will be broadcast over KFYR. Ar
rangements also have been made by
KFYR officials to announce the last
half Of the Phantom-Biso tilt Thurs
day night. Fay Brown. who handled
the play-by-play account of the
games last year, will be at the micro
phone. He will announce from q
broadcast booth near the roof of the
Memorial building.
Officials at the games will be James
r. Nichols, Minneapolis, and Frank
(Chick) Wyttenbach, Aberdeen.
Scorers for the tournament games
will be L. G. McMahan. Mandan, and
Jamest Morrison, Valley City. Time
keepers arc Charles Kimball, Fargo,
and L. q. Thompson, Mandan. W. II.
Payne, member of the state tourna-
ment committee, will have charge Of
the electrically-controlled clock on the
scoreboard which will inform cage
fans Of the time elapsed during the
games.
Members Of the board Of control Of
the state high school league are
scheduled to meet Friday morning to
check ove- last minute details of the
arrangements for the tourney.
Present plans call for all Of the
usual ceremonies incident to q state
tournament. George VIII, chairman
Of the board of commissioners Of
Burleigh county, will be the principal
speaker at the dinner for the team
members, officials and newspaper
men after the final contest Saturday
night. DR.. w. E. Cole. Bismarck,
probably will be POSTMASTER. Adj
| dresses will be made by r. p. Nc
Leod. director Of athletics Of the Bis
marck High school. aud probably by
J. r. Davis Of the Bismarck ASCOT
alton Of Commerce. Short talks are
scheduled by members Of the winners
and losers Of the final tournament
| game, referees and newspapermen.
1 The dinner Is sponsored by the Bis
marck Association Of Commerce.
Twenty nine trophies and prizes
will be awarded to basketball teams
and players at the close Of the an
nual event. The team trophies are a
full-sized silver basketball for the
state championship team: an 18-inch
silver statuette Of q basketball play.
er tipping the ball for the runner-up;
and q six-incf silver basketball on
an ebony base for the team winning
third place. Eight members Of the
winning tear will be awarded min
nature gold basketballs, while eight
members Of the runner-up team will
get silver miniature basketballs. The
five members named on the first all
tournament team Will receive gold
watch charms.
Fargo Against Field
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