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*miv aewn in lower California. ~'greatest swimmer, PAGE SIX _ TITLE OGHAP NOT FOR, TIA JUANA KEARNS KNEW IT BUT NEEDS GASH Public Not to Be Jilted Loose from Big Coin for Match! unless Fake Talk Prevails Is Tactics of Demp- sey Manager in Spreading More Gossip > BY EDDIF GAHAN For the first time since he has been engaged in the gentle art of coaxing the jingling jack from the poor unsuspecting public, Jack/| Kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, admits that he has been fibbing. | Tack declares that he knew all the time that the proposed Carpentier-| Dempsey bout would not be staged in Tia Juana. In spite of this, he de-lared thru the newspapers on several occasions that everything was cut and dried to put on the titular] just about all there is needed to be known about overconfidence. Evers declares that the Reds haye| -Pérhaps, as we ggested just a few @ove aco. Kearns was just. stringine | everything in their favor to repeat their! alone with Jimmy ffroth, who we} Victorious march during the 1920 sea- believe was faking his offers tor the|Son, but he declares that a wave at| bout merely to give his race track free} OVer-confidence may cause their xet- aivurtishie’ “It all we can say is} back. He cites how cocky the Braves ¢ a pretty mussy mess. Kerns were back in 1915, the season after ! they had upset the sport world | ve just about all they The to ny winning four series games in | from the Philadelphia Athletics. j The little crab declares that this was what caused their 1915 downfall. ‘The Braves thought they were the class of ean handle before them at present. = American Legion is out in earr put the brakes on Dempsey's activities, and we are told, that within the next few days, the ex-Yanks are going to/}aseball and one égame lost could easi-| pull the biggest stroke of their e1m-|}y be overcome. He cites other in- paign to put the “slacker” brand cn the] stances t the Rees should pay at- trust champion. tention to if they ratend to cop the} As matters stand now, Dempsey will] National League rag this year. never meet Carpentier in the United| States. We can’t imagine any gover- nor who would listen sto the pleas of a} shady fight trust in preference to mem- bers of the American Legion. We be- lieve that Kearns and Dempsey, down in their hearts, would like to put on the fight in Europe. This would mean that they would not have to deduct a percentage of war tax from their purse. For, as an eastern writer aptly puts it, “Kearns and Dempsey just hate | things pertaining to war and military matters.” NEW WAY TO PAY COLLEGE COACH College coaches have in past years COWBOY VICTORY Tina UP HOPES | Basketball from Aggie Town with Visions of Great Season 29. | | LARAMIR, Wyo., Jan. Wyoming | university returned from its first victory | been paid with coin raised in a num-|if the 1920 basketball season with high | hopes for the coming season. The Cow- ber of different methods. Of course, n the school’s athletic fund is the usual;P0ys had triumphed over the Colorado 30 to 10. source of the mentor's stipend, but|Agsies on their home court, where the fund has been at ebb tide,|The first half was nip and tuck, the ethane have been resorted to. |period ending with the score, 7 to 5. One eastern college, in 1917, paid its| During the second half, the scoring | coach thru poular subscriptions taken |™achine of the Wyoming five got into up among the student body. Another Five Returns action and 23 counters were scored. Coach Corbett sent in his second string school is known to have maintained its coach thru well-to-do members of |™e€n during the closing minutes of the the alumni. In a small Virginia town] >attle so certain was the game tucked we happen to know of, the business |®WAy- Layman_and Cline starred- for the} men of the town banded to pay the sal- | Cowboy) quihtet, Layman scoring five} \ of the athletic director, for they | fontended that athletic games brot bus: {field goals while Cline, from his posi-| iness to the town, which, by the way, en at guard, scored three. Simpson, | was the county seat. a forward, and Neff, center, scored two} Now comes a new method. Back at |aplece, the Connecticut Agricultural college, the | The excellent showing in this open- athletic funds are just about exhausted. ine contest was made in spite. of the This school is located in Storrs, Conn.,;#bsence of Bobby Burns, regular cen-; where an entire business section has tér. been Kept open thru the purses of the | opened a big general store near the col-| | lege and the jingling cash register | the new business establishment at | solve the perplexing coach problem, RFRFL OAKES STILL AFTER A BALL CLUB Again we hear more news from our | friend Rebel Oakes, former manager of the Denver Grizzlies, when the Griz-| zlies were in the Western League.! Oakes, it will be recalled, recently | struck it rich when the Standard Oil| (By Anaociated Press.) PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22.—Fred Fulton, Minnesota heavyweight, so far outclassed Tom Cowler of Eng- land, in a scheduled six-round go that the referee stopped the fight in the third to save Cowler further punish- ment. company founds gobs and gobs of oil) on his Léuisiana plantation, and now} a he wants to invest it. Being infected with the basehall| bug, the Rebel wants to invest most of . his money in his pet hobby—baseball. KRANLOFF TWIGE AT K. 6. Axnociated Pri KANSAS! CITY, Jan. 22.—Ea ler” Lewis defeated Ivan Kranloff, Rus- sian wrestler, in two straight falls here last night. Just a few months ago he tried to pur- chase the Pittsburg club, but he was| Now the reports are that | turned down. Oakes is in the east endeavoring to pur- se an American League club. Just op the Rebel is after now is a puz zie. Tt ean’t be the Yanks, nor can it be Washineton, for Clark Griffith has set- tled matters there. It is hardly likely | that the Rebel can land the Athletics, for Connie Mack anf Ren Shine are} entrenched in Philadelphia until Judg- ment day. This leaves only the Bos- ton Red Sox. Whether or not sucn a purchase can be made is doubtful. Tf Oakes is turned down on all sides, | more than likely he will buy a minor | league club for the present. DUKE KAHANAMOKU MAY GIVE UP SWIMMING | Stories coming from Honolulu to tne effect that Duke Kahanamoku, the fa-| mous Hawaiian, regarded as the world's is about to give up the swimming game, is causing lots of comment to emerge from the the camp of the United States swimming wizards. Kahanamoku alive and not entered $m every big water event either in this} country or Hawaii, would seem al: | most improssible. Where there is water | and where the best swimmers congre-/ gate, the Honolulu wonder usually 1s to be found. | give up his great sport, Duke declared give up his great spoar, Duke declared that he feared it was a matter of ne- eessity. He declared he has been row- ing lots here lately, and the develop- ment of his back muscles during prac- tice drills with the oars, has made it difficult to swim with his former ease. It is a shame if this is really 80. Two years ago, Norman 2toss was thoucht ‘to be thru. It was said he had “become muscle-bound. -His late 1919 and early 1920 performances surely have scouted such a rumor. EVERS WARNS REDS AGAINST OVERCONFIDENCE Johnny Evers, the ferocious shoe | merchant of Troy, N. Y., and formerly | one of the best second basemen in the world, has issued a fatherly sermon to members of the Cincinnati Reds, ALICE ee 2 League champion teams and two world’s championship teams, knows ed wer TODAY’S NEWS OF THE SPORT WORLD FULTON, FIGHT STR GAOPER BAGKS RECTOR IN FIGHT. INTEREST KEEN IN BOUT TONIGHT “Jumbo” Martin Demonstrates Tenific Punch with! Light Training at Gym Last Night; Wise Ones Think Colorado Man Has Good Chance | | | | It will be marine against sailor tonight at the Iris theater when Roy Rector and Jumbo Martin meet each other in a ten-round go.! Both men are in first-class fighting trim and Casper is backing: Wyo-| ming’s favorite, Rector, against one of Colorado's best bets in the’ heavyweight class. The fight is to start shortly after 8 o'clock and the doors will b be! opened at 7:20 o'clock. A full card of) ———>-—-——= | | preliminaries and George Mcl.eod hs ref-! SPQ AT| NG NOTES | eree assure a real treat for rae Metropolitan fight fans are looking 1 j jand fight fans. The sport followers who watched Mar- tin take a light workout last night with | the punching bag and in shadow box- ing predict that Rector will more than} have his hands full with Morgan “Wil- liams' star pupil. forward with eager interest to the sec-! Martin is a husky bird. He has alond meeting between Jimmy Wilde and terrific wallop and in his shadgw work | Jack Sharkey at Jersey City, Jan. 26. indicated that he was able to Wade in| Nine members of last year’s Univer- and follow up his leads. jsity of Pennsylyania football team will) Of Rector, the Casper fight followers|be missing from the Penn squad next! have little to be told. He e dem-} fall. «| onstrated his abflity.in his hard fight) yt Coogan is another one of those | \y, with Harvey Perkins, a heavier man,|boxers who believe they can paddle their | about two months hgo. . Rector has’ own canoe. Coogan is now his own man- worked consistently for this match, His | ager. training has been carefully supervised | Walter Kopf, brother of Billy Kopf, by McLeod, | the Cincinnati shortstop, is a star bas- Rector has the endurance to last’ ketball player on the Dartmouth col-| many rounds. He is fast, clever, and | lege team. | knows when to launch an attack. His If there's anything in a game, Clar- boxing received unusually favorable ence Pickup of the Pittsburgh Eastern | comment following his last fight. Ree- league team should be able to “eat up” tor hi a real following of the fis-' ground hit balls. tie game here who will be overjoyed When he boxed Bob Moha at Mil-! to see him dawn the hefty Coloradoan.' waukee the other night Ted Jameson For the “prelims,” McLeod has two wore the same shoes that Jack Demp- fast boxing matches. Kid Harris and sey wore when he knocked out Jess Young Dempsey are to go six rounds willard. in a match that is to be a real battle.) Chick Gandil of the White Sox leads Harris is an old ring man who, when | (he first basemen of both major leagues | at his best, is hard to beat. Dempsey jin fielding.* In 115 games he had 1,179 will outweigh him bnt may not be in! chances and made only three errors, good shape as Harris. Dempsey| The Pacific Coast league scems to will be backed by quite a following of | have it on the other big minors: when r theater employes because of his, jt comes to bagging major league play- connections with the theater. ers who drop out of the speed cir- ‘If any fight f think this bout is| cuits. going to be a love match, they will be} The $40,000 purse for the Caddock- badly fooled tonight. | Stecher wrestling bout at New York-is Joe Sleet and W, Burnett, two negro| $9,000 more than was posted for the battlers, will go tg it for four rounds. | Gotch-Hackenschmidt bout at Chicago These men have been trying to get to-:a few years ago. gether for many months and at last; Recent development in the Dempsey- | McLeod arranged the match, Sleet made| Carpentier fight negotiations’ indicate |quite a record for himself as a boxer | that Promoter Cochran of London was in the army during the war. His op-| not four-flushing when he declared he ponent considers himself just as good had Carpentier sewed up in a contract. in skill and fighting ability. Billy Doyle is to scout for the De- The wrestling match will see two. of |troit Tigers this year. Doyle has had McLeod's most adept proteges in action.|q wide experience as an ivory hunter, Smokehouse, Schulte’s confectionery | Browns, and the store, the Little Brick and Gunnison’s | phffiles. | up to 5 o'clock tonight. Then they will! Manager Gibson of the Pittsburgh Pi- iss placed fel v ciated sale at othe es Iris theater.! rates says that lung power, or in other ‘ARE OR DROPS THEE == eee cre oe GAMES IN STATE TOUR; Cleveland Indians, case there must be some promising twirling talent among the big league magnates, The bestowal of the varsity football ‘players as well as a scattering of col- | gest men on the team. | weighs 175 pounds. | marines. oes also while he was in the army. Reserved seats may be secured at the | having done scout duty for the St. Louis | RAILROADERS 10 MEET SOLDIERS Burlington Has Fast-Going Quin- tet for Game with Army and Navy Club The speedy team of huskies from the | Burlington will play the Army and Navy club basketball team at the high school, January 30, according to plans announced today. Nine players have been trying out for positions on the | team this winter and all of them are} Casper bowling team In its first inter beefy. Former army stars and high school lege players compose the quintet of the Burlington railroad in Casper. H. D. Stoddard, a guard, is one of the big- He was for four years on the Norton county high school fin: Kansas and played a year on an army team in the Phillipines. He H. Tretpe, a guard and also a center, played three seasons with the La Cross, Wis., high school five and two years with the Wisconsin athletic club. He also tips the scales av 175 pounds. Jack Rutz, another guard, played for two years with the Greeley high school -in Colorado, Rutz weighs 170 pounds. L, J. Tescher, the veteran of the team and a forward, has played for three years with the East Denver high school and one season with the Mare /Island He weighs 165 pounds and |has played many games with indepen- }dent organizations in Colorado. Charles Ewing, a forward with three |years of experience on the Franklin, Nebr., high school five, has also played ith Grinnel college. Altho only weigh- ine 150 pounds -he has been showing up well. He played a year of basket- A. EB. Holmoren, is another 170-pound- CASPER BOWLING EAM [5 VICTOR Riverton Aggregation Defeated by Close Score in Match Last Night Casper defeated the Riverton, Wyo., bowling team last ntght by a score of 2,390 to 2,314 in a three-game contest with each team jsflaying in their own respective cities. The showing of whe city contest was unusually good because several of the best players were unable to get Into the game last night. Frank was high man on the Casper team ant Watkins high point scorer for lItiver- ton. The scores were phoned from Casper and from Riverton, each team using its own home court. i Riverton scored as follows: Wilcox, 440; Watkins, 510; Glenn, 506; Clifford, 35; Wilks, 423. Casper scored in the following way: Kalebough, 471; Spencer, 476; King, 474; Frank, 489; and Ross, 480. Games are to be secured if possible with the Greybull team and the team from Thermopolis. ‘The Poodle Doz bowling alleys are to be put in better shape, according to the promise of the management which supplied the alleys free for the first match. Published interviews with Messrs. Brookes and Patterson, the Australian | tennis starg, on their return home from! America, show a wide difference of opin-! jon of your Uncle Sam. Brookes lau HEALER Casper Business er on the Burlington team this winter, He played with the Santa Fe railroad quintet in Denver for two years. Smith, a player from Kansas, is showing up well at guard. Milton Barker, a forward, and Otis, | & center candidate, are the other play- ers on the squad, Otis who is the heaviest man on the team weighing 180 pounds, has the making of a good center. He played with the San Diego, Calif., Naval training station recently. Barker, a 160-pound man, has played a year with Grinngl college, having se- cured his high sctiool training the same as Ewing did at the Franklin, Nebr., high school, After the game here with the Army and Navy club, the Burlington five will go, to Wheatland to battle the home- town quintet of that city. JNGK SHARKEY 15 GIVEN DECISION OVER WHITE (By Associated Press.) DETROIT, Jan. 22,—Jack Sharkey of New York won a newspaper decision |over Jabez White of Albany here last { night. ————————— “AKRON WELTER LANDS ON | BRITISHER FOR KNOCKOUT (By Associated Preas. PARIS, 7 san. 22.—Johnny Grimeh, welterweight of Akron, Ohio, knocked out Bill Glover of London in the third “H" on Freddie Church made a big | hit at Harvard, Church dia not take Touml here, 1 vart in the Harvard-Yale game, but he| , = i ey \ ‘nade the’ touchdown that defoated Ore. | | gon and Kicked the goal that tied the| CALENDAR OF SPORTS | : with Princeton, 4 | Laramie lost all three games of its | “core Boxing: Battling Levinsky vs. John- “Babe” Ruth led both leagues in scor- ing runs last season, and the Red Sox ‘inished in sixth place. Without the jinvasion of central) Wyoming, st i jthe third game to Wheatland by the top-heavy score of 48 to 19. The Lara- ny Howard, 8 rounds, at Perth Amboy, N. J. mie boys had played three games on gs, |many nights and the pace told. One| great slugger’s help the coming season, Max Williamson vs, Abe Friedman, 2 the Sox will have to travel some to even | 12 Tounds at New Bedford, Mass. “Strang- vo NEW YORK See EFAE, WIL LaMs BOSTON GATHERING IN The RESULTS ROFITABLE champions of the civilized world. Johr.- ny, who has played on five National ty GORE, Noe (DUCKS: ec HOSS) HECI EACH WESPORT, these WOMEN DUCK-HUNTERS AT WORK. player, counted upon as a star, was|uplicate their 1919 performance. liminated from the going in the Doug-| game the night before because of d inju and did not get into the| battle against Wheatland | The trip clearly indicated that Lara- mie can expect to get only a short dis- tance in the state tournament in its un:stances are considered, places own home town next month. With Cas-| this ‘Wheatland organization among the per, Douglas and Wheatland victorious | first ranlc contenders for the state title. over way bnye the Laramie five, the universit will find that there are even stronger teams in,and about Casper. Wheatland's chowing while much the s the one made by Casper when Inter-city amateur contest at Cres; Ioent A. C., Brooklyn, N. Y. Be Captain C. P, Plummer, attorney, has returned to Casper after § a business trip thru the state. ‘CHUNESTER SETS a Our fountain is now open for busi- ness., Good sodas and good service. Tripeny Drug Co. 1-20-5t years knowt as Dest, Safest, SOLD BY DRUGAISTS. sS EVE TONI Colorado’s Best *Good 4-Round Curtain Raiser BoxinG IRIS THEATRE GHT DOORS OPEN 8 P. M. ROY RECTOR Casper’s Light-Heavyweight JUMBO MARTIN Heavyweight TEN ROUNDS KID HARRISON vs. YOUNG DEMPSEY Lightweights—Six Rounds 30-Minute Wrestling Match Same show cannot be witnessed anywhere i in the country at prices ADMISSION—$1.00, $2.00, $3.00, Plus War Tax sit Directory ACCOUNTANTS —o ‘ EXPERT ACCOUNTANTS Opened, Cloned, Audited: d regis- CORPORA’ Rooms 208-211 Oil Exchange Bldg. ie = eee | pos ea Yio INCOM io MAX e°RUTHORITY Public BrSnO RNa DD y Notary, Public Room 3%, Woed Bidg. Phone 595 3 ARCHITECTS taghat o a ton ects Rooms 425° Tonaeene Block Casper, ‘Wyo. GARBUTT & WEIDNER Architects 415 Ol) Exchange Bldg. Phone 1162 AUTO REPAIR A FULL CHARGED aeeeael DOES NOT FREEZ! Drive into the AUTO ELECTRIC COMPANY, 111 B. Firat St. Phone 968-3 _———— —___________ BAGGAGE AND TRANSFER FRANK RAITORS Baggage & Transfer MOVING A SPECIALTY 1 im Blectric Cox 149 8, Center | Phone 1013 Ree Ee SS doa ns ceed SES - o SFARLS TRANSFER & STORAGH | ffiec— Tait's Billiard Hell Phomer Ren. BTW. Office, 104 Moving a Specialty. BROKERS Bee ee a CARNES BROKERAGE @ PUBLIC | EXCHANGE. ®. E. Oarnes & BD. Lesperance, { Proprietors, List your Oil Stocks with us; we can fill your orders on @ re- markably low margin Phone 1147. Office over Irvin Theater | Office ‘4 ‘America, while Patterson slips us a beautiful “‘panning.”* Walsh Proposal Is Voted Down by the. Senate y_Aasociated Preaa.) WASHINGTO! |, Jan. 22.—The sen. ate rejected the efforts of Senator Walsh of Montana. to call up the reso- lution proposing censure of Admiral Sims’ disclosure of information of a “confidential character.” Tribune Want Ads bring results, HHHAAK ALAA LAINE AAA Inquire how you can Join the CAPITOL LIFE THRIFT FAMILY Cc. R. M’GREW General Agent Phone ‘153 LEKKI and Professional -: HEKHKEE TE DOCTORS | The CASPER fe \ gered Fhonee rig ana Sis H.R. THROP, sagesen. In canes, ‘obr! Office ‘Phone 647 Res. Phone 116 nea— -t- House 35 DENTISTS DR. J. C. BIBBS ‘Dentist Rohrbaugh '° (Over Casper Pharmacy.) 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