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i H Ma I “PACE SIX” ~ OPENING GAME WITH BISMARCK ij \Lignite City. Team Comes ta ~ Bismarck Confident of | Winning Game biz game of the seas H Othe ‘gates of the new baseball park | will open at 2:80 P.M, and the game | will becalled promptly at 3 o’cloek.| An immense crowd Is expected from | Wilton, Mandan and Bismarek and fans are urged to get to the park early to get seats, ha If the weather man is kind the fans | will see a fagt game to start the sea-} son. Wilton places a lot of confidence ; in “Spike” Flaherty, pitcher, who for- ; merly worked in middi tern lea- | gues, His showing already this sea-; son stamps him as hurler of noj mean ability. Bismarck’s reliance will | be “Lefty” Higgins, southpaw, who has a fine record in college: baseball thus ! far this season. One of his hest games | was against the University of Wiscon- | sin, raged as the star conference basc- | ~~ Bs ball team. _ .,Fleld Is Fast. =A The park is in fine cOndition. The infield is fast, perhaps a little too fast, and fielders will have to be on their toes. ‘ The Bismarck line-up, Will be: | Catcher, “Chuck” — Elli pitch “Lefy” Higgins; firs| » “Bill” Ai dler; second base, eo ; third base, Larry 3; shortstop. “Alex’ Harper; left field, “Al” Ander- son; center field, Joe Collins; right field, “Christy” Cristensen. Wilton Confident. If Swartz, signed to try on second, base, arrives today he may he tn the game, as he has ben playing and is in splendid condition. An indication of the confidence of the Wilton fans in their team and es- pecially in the pitcher is that some supporters have already offered to back the team in the game. BASEBAW, LEAGUE STANDINGS America: Association Ww, OL, Pet. Kansas City .. 654) Indianapolis 14 «10 583, Minneapolis 14 10 583 Louisville 130 14 431 Toledo . 14 «16 167 St. iPaul 1} 15 464 Milwaukee i 15 423 Columbus .. ” 17 370 American ‘League ’ Wo L, Pet. Cleveland .. +» 20 12 625 Detroit ... 18 15 545 New York 1 13 Boston... 1 12 520 Washington 16 15 516 Chicago .. 12, «214 462 St. Louis . 4 «(17 433 Philadelphia 8 120 444 National League af WwW, >, Pet. Pittsburgh 23 6 793 New York 21 9 700 Brooklyn 18 15 545 Chicago 3 13 500| Boston . 3 15 464 St. Louis . 9 18 333 Cincinnati it 22 833 Philadelphia 9°19 322 EERE Ree | Y RESULTS YESTERDAY American As: ition Louisville 7, Kansas City 4. Toledo 7, St. Paul 4. 5 Minneapolis 12, Columbus 3. (Milwaukee 12, Indianapolis 7. American \ League Cleveland 18, Philadelphia 3. Chicago 6, New York 5. Detroit 12, Boston 2. St, Louis 5, Washington 4, _National League Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 2. ~. ‘New York 10, Chicago 6.* Cincinnati 5, Boston 4 Philadelphia 4, St. I SPORT BRIE Two home runs, each with two men on bases, failed to enable - Chicago Cubs to defeat New York yesterday, the Giants coming from behind and winning, 10 to 6. Terry and Sullivan . got the homers. ui: = aa Babe Ruth got one hit, a triple, in “five times at bat, off Dicky. Kerr, of! the «the Chicago White Sox, Chicago won, 6 to 5. yesterday. .- ‘Ty Cohb and Bobby Veach hit home rups for Detroit yesterday, Detrott crushing Boston, 12 to 2. Reb Russell, for Minneapolis, gov his seventh home run of the season yesterday. The Millers got 12 runs; and, 20 hits off Columbus pitchers, while James and George held Colum- bus safe. Louisville broke aKnsas City wink ning streak .by taking a 13-inning game, 3 to 2. GIBBONS BESTS FLYSN. New York, May 21.—Mike’ Gibbons of St. Paul, received the judge's de- cision over. Patsy Flynn of Brooklyn after'a 15-found bout in Brooklyn last night: Gibbons. weighed 158 pounds, an advantage of nearly eight pounds. TREMAINE GETS FIGHT. Toronto, May 21-—Carl Tremaine of Cleveland scored a technical knockout over Roy Moore of St. Paul in the eighth round ,of a 10-round matcn when. Moore;nyit because of an in- jury. Ringside weights, Moore, 124; Tremaine 1191-2, x , THIS 1S | a No PLACE USED FREIGHT — 0 VISIT HOME | |Ready Cash Was. Scarce When| Champion Began Pugilistic | Climb ar") This story of Jack Dembsey’s career ‘has been yritten for The ‘Trihane hy Hal Cochran on information much of \which was furnished by Dempsey himself. The rest was obtained irom Dempsey’s close acquaintances and of-/ | foal records, ! BY HAL COCHRAN. i ‘\ Chapter II. ‘i | Freddie Woods was willing to ad-| ; Mit that he could lick anybody ‘in! | Montrose, Col., with the possibility of | Jack Dempsey. And he made this one exception because he had never mixed ‘punches with Jack.. They had bee| i | good pals. 4 ! “When Jack landed back in Mont- jtose. Freddie was the first fellow he ‘looked up. i “Half the folks in this town think :you can lick me,” Jack told him, “and {the rest of them thing I can lick :you. Let’s stage a go and settle it.: | A lot of folks will pay money to see} | US scrap.” ‘Woods agreed and Dempsey rented) | Moose hall. He put out handbills, did! {some ballyhooing, and advertised a} | dance to follow the fight. \ Jack Scores a K. 0. | When the people of the town start- {ed drifting in, Jack was at the door! {selling tickets. After customers | | ceased to come he went up stairs and jdomed a pair of trunks. Then the | battle was on. _ 4 | It only took” Jack four rounds to| {knock Woods cold. i | “He slapped me pretty hard, as ! Jack now recalls it, “but I slapped; {him a bit harder. Woods knew a 10t! | about boxing and ail I could do .was} jslam. One of those slams went home | j--and the dance was on!” i i Dempsey helped stage the dance and | ; afterwards pald Woods $15 as his! jshare. Jack had other expenses to) }meet and when he goti through “set-; jtling up, found that he had broken about even. : : ' Sct Out for Reputation. The bout, however, gave Jack a lot of confidence, and realizing that he was shy on a ‘real reputation as a {boxer he set out to gather one. Ssgali- er fichte turned up around Colorado and Utah and Jack went: from. place ‘tu place, eltuer in, on, or underneath a freight car. ‘Ho was: ready to battle whenever ve was a‘littie piece of clfange in it.” He seldom argued over what he ; Was to be paid, however, and segmed jto love, mainly, the idea of stepping | {nto anything that looked like a’, 2g. jia @ great many of his early fights he gave away much weight to his op- | ponents. |. Every now and then Jack would bum a freight ride back home to sev, the folks. His vacation from ngbt- ing was when he turned to picking peaches. Many folks in Montrose still ;Temember him as the youngster wh.. used to pitch their hay, do odd car- Penteréjobs around the house and swing a scythe when reaping season ‘wes on. 2 Adds to His Laurels. Dempsey’s next fight came with Andy Malloy, a Montrose youth who had battled with Bernard Dempsey amd had taken an interest in Jack. He offered to mix mits with Jack and once more Moose hall was rented. Malloy was well known and proved a drawing card. he place was jam- med. Dempsey climbed higher in the town’s. esteem when he laid Malloy low in three rounds. a Malloy was paid $100, on the strength of hig ‘reputation and his drawing power. Jack once more set- tled other expenses and found himself just where he had started, financially. ——— '|-Manchester cup, at one and: one half ~ CURTAIN RISES ON 1 WILTON PLAYS | 6S: { Mf Y »This bout, however, paved the way to more and better paying battles. (in the next story Dempsey knocks two brothers out and gets 612d per OFF TRAINING Not to Reach Peak of Fighting i) Ability Too Soon Atlantic City, May 21.—Intensive training scheduled to be. started by Jack Dempsey today has been indefi- nitely postponed, Jack ‘Kearns, mana: ger for the champion announced, Instead of a lengthy. program of! training Dempsey will col tent ‘him- self with short work-outs each pfter- noon. The champion does not want to risk reaching the peak of his fight- ing condition -too soon. Manager Kearns said that Dempsey had report: ed at camp in better physical condi- tion than he had anticipated. AMERICANS WIN GOLF MATCHES Best English in First Interna-_ tional Matches H | i a Hoy Lake, England, May 21.—(By | the Associated Press.)—The American | golfing stars decisively defeated: thelr | English opponents in the_ first inter- | national golf match today: The Am-| ericans made a clean sweep of the foursomes and captured five of the BASEBALL’S OPENING GUN BOOMS .. - SM IT > 9% HII TY odds quoted against the winner were five to-1; against’ Tangiers 10 to 1. and King’s Idler 8 tol. Fifteen hors ran, ILLINE SETS JUMP RECORD, Urbana, Ill, May: 21.—IIlinois swamped Wisconsin in‘a dual track and field meet, 99 to 36. Alberts of Ilinois_furni meet when he set a new western con- ference record of 6 feet, 51-8 inches im the high jump, surpassing by five eights of an inch the: interscholastic record. |, “ d 2 ARE TAKING. - "STATE TESTS -| from Washington, because of the eight singles. matches: te The net result of the day's ~play| was nine victories for the Americans) as against three for the British. \ | JOSH WISE ON THE FIGHT BY JACK RAPE! Carpentier had little to say when he landed. He is a man of few words-- English words. i ° ee = The Frenchman js said to he the} best dressed prizefighter ever seen in this country. The hest dressed one we ever heard’ of was Jess Willard at the end of the third round at To- ledo. s ee Carpentier brought over some of his decorations, He may take back more than he brought over. 7 ea {You hear a lot of talk about) the fighters being in the pink. ; But the fighters’ favorite color is the long green. Jack Johnson. will not be released from the penitentiary until after the fight. So he will not he at the ring- side to add color to the’ event. e ee Descamps says the training wll be done in secret. He acts like a college football team. R ; . All the prizefight experts say the Frenchman will use his head.. No butting, Georges, no butting! e ° . Likewise they predict that Demp- sey will wade in. Is he going to fight with his feet? } eee ; Everybody in prizefight circles Is talking about the best man: winnie. Is it to bea wedd-ngt | ur Ten-to 1 this fight doesn’t go more than 12 rounds. MARCH ALONG LEADS, Manchester, England, ‘May 20.—The miles fora purse of 2,240 pounds. sterling, run here yesterday, was wor: by Lord Derby’s March Along.’ Sit Nelson’s Tangiers was second, and J. 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