The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-01-09
St, MARY'S MAKES
HISTORY IN INITIAL
VICTORY over Y|PS
finnegan and Lee Score Is
Field Goals Between Them
Routing Cowboys
DEMON FLOOR PLAY GOOD
Coach George L. Hays Announce
ed Attractive Home Sched-
ule in Offing
with Southpav Bob Finnegan loop.

ing nine field goals from all angles
and Frank Lee dropping IN seven
more with dazzling exhibition Of I'M
Ger basket play. Bismarc high
schools basketball team Saturday
night started its grind toward the
state tournament with a 5l-to-l9 con-
Guest OF plucky Dickinson quint.
Though the two forwards did the
bulk OF the scoring. 1t was their
teammates who put the ball IN scor-
irp position for them with brilliant
floor play for so small court as that
at the high school and for so early
in the season.
In the preliminary game st. Mary's
made history by squeezing out 10
to-8 decision over the Imps. Bismarck
high school second team. 1t was the
first victory over the Imps IN history
for the Capital City parocl1ial qulnt.
With Bob Olgeirson controlling the
tip-off throughout. the rangy Demon
offensive stars dominated the play.
with Dickinson making only occa-
sional scoring flurries, SO successful!
was the defensive campaign OF Gus
Schlickenmayer and Joe Woodman-
see.
Reserves Continue Spree
Even the reserves, Billy Owens,
Larry Schneider and Norman Agre,
who came into the game In the clos
ing quarter, continued the scoring
spree to put the count above the half
hundred mark shortly before the final
gun spat.
The mounting score. which was IL
to . at the first quarter. % to 10 at
the half and AZ to Is as the final Pc
ROD began, tells the story OF Satur-
clay evenings contest.
Dickinson's team displayed spunk
throughout despite the fact the De-
mons out-reached and out-sped them
and presented one OF the incest floor
games a Cowboy quint has presented
here since 1926. when the COWBOYS
lost the state championship to Fargo
by one-point decision.
Cox. at forward, proved the best
,narksrnan of the invaders. ringing up
five field goals though he was guard
ed closely in view of his good showing
at Mandan the previous night, when
the resterners lost to the Braves -
to A..
Dickinson was further handicapped
SATURDAY. night in that the Cowboys
were softened somewhat the previous
night and also by influenza. which
decreased the effectiveness OF some OF
Coach Frank Richards performers.
Becker Leads Saints
Becker led the Saints to victory IN
their epoch making win over the
Imps.. The Saint center counted tive
field goals while Joyce and Fitzgerald
scored one each and Joyce and Muir
phy added free throws to the total.
It was nip-and-tuck contest
throughout. with Norman Agre Lead
ing the Imps in the scoring column
counting five Of his teams eight
points. Croonquist and Schneider
completed the scoring with field
koal and free toss. respectively.
Saturday nights crowd was unex-
bectedly large. school officials said.
Ind they forecast large crowds for the
mainder of the Capital City's attrac-
live home schedule. All remaining
kdIQGS " AL ~ pay CA VA SAAS Sk1SSA~"0
f!oor OF the World War Memorial
building, which will be the scene Of
he annual Class A state tournament
kext March II and 49,
Fargo to Play Here
The Bismarck schedule, as an
bounced by Coach George L. Hays,
blows:
wednesday, Jan. lS--Mandan a.
kandan.
Friday, Jan. 2O-Valley City at Bis
earck.
Friday, Jan. 27-Fargo at Bis.
barck.
Friday. Feb. 3-Minot at Bismarck.
Friday, Feb. 10-Jamestown at Bis
barck.
Friday, Feb. II - jamestown at
JAMESTOWN.
Friday, Feb. 24-Dickinson at Dick
(son.
Friday, March 3-Mandan at Bis
larck.
Saturday nights summaries fol-