Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 24, 1920, Page 5

Ss SR San rs .. ~ Che Casper Daily Cribune | TODAY’S NEWS OF THE SPORT WORLD SPEAKER NEARS GVOLER IN AACE FOR BAT HONORS Tris Speaker Whales His Way from Fourth to Second Place Within Week, His Average Being .403 Now. CHICAGO, July 24—As a result of a sensational batting drive, Tris Speak- anager of the Cleveland Indians, atens to oust George Sisler, star rst baseman with St. Louis, from the ting lesdership of the Ame; ican league. Speaker whaled his way from fourth place to second within a week, driving out eighteen hits in eight boosting his average from .385 tc Sisler's ave e is 404. Joe J: er wi a erage of “Bak Ruth, the home dropped from second to with a mark of .382. 386 a week ago. 98, while run king, fourth place Ruth was bat- ting Injury to his left leg probably will keep Ty Cobb, batting star of the American league for re of ye out of the game indefinitely. turned to the game after’ a off, cracked out seven hits in as many games, and then suffered a return of the injury to his leg and had to be/ carried off the field. THe noted Geor- gian has an average of .318 for 47 games. Ru in addition to his remarkable home run drive, is leading the league in scoring, having crossed the plate 82 times. Rice of Washington failed to steal any bases during the week, but his 35 thefts remain high. Other leading batters: Rice, Wash- ington, .366; Weaver, Chicago, .351; BE. Collins, Chicago, .349; Milan, Washing- ton, Meusel New York, .3 Hendrix, Boston, Erickson, Wash- ington, .3 ohson, St. Louis, . jured at the refinery resently, but such) S00 10 ANY WRESTLER WHO GAN. STAY WITH KID’ HANSON TONIGHT Local wrestling Valen talent again will be gainst a traveling show wrestler to- day. “Kid Hanson of the John Rob- inson circus has $50 he is willing to risk and hand over to the man *e fails to throw in 15 minutes. It seems doubt- ful if Harvey Perkins will be able to meet Hanson because he was badly in-| ziven an opportunity to try their wares| ae Wa wife. May Madison, PAGE | Baseball Results of Yesterday and Standing of Clubs STANDING OF THE CLUBS. JINX STALKS IN Merchants Robbed of Possible Victory Over Mullins by Rain in Fifth. National League. Won. Lost. Pct. Brooklyn 37 («£590 Cincinnati 37 .560) ‘With only one more run needed to tie Pittsburg 40.512) the score and three men on the paths; @et strikes and he was having some trouble with his control. Carson, Simons, Burns, and Alle baugh all got nice sweet singles in this jinitial stanza, At that Kammon whif- |fed three. Except for Smith's homer with one on, the second wotld have been peaceful. That made seven. Two walks, two errors, and two sin- les brought in the three Mullin club gee tem in the center in order to Then the Mer- would have been interesting whichever nine had won. Rust pitched shut-out ball until the fourth and fifth, He fanned four ana Walked only two. Kammon did better with seven strikeouts and four walks. Two wild pitches in the first did not help much. Carson and Burns looked best for the’ Mullin club while Champlin, Reimerth, Kenney, and Scown showed up in ex- cellent shape for the Merchants. Indicentally it might be said that the Merchants are gaining more rooters daily. New York _ 44 488) two down and @ heavy hitter, Champlin, | 5 Fhicago 47 .484/ at bat, rain fell in great gobs at the St. Louis 45 +483) ball park yesterday and robbed the Boston _ 42 .455) Merchants’ wssociation team of a pos- Philadelphia _ 49 .417j}sible victory in the first of the fifth in- ning. The Merchants had battled their American League. way from’a zero score to ten runs in Won. Lost. Pet,|the fourth and fifth inning and were Clevelana 31. 652; about due to ice the game when the !same old Jinx which had followed the team all season in the Twilight league New York 32 © 652 BASEBALL DRIVE Chicago 34/614 Whshingtd ie “4g4/ended the battle in the person of J. Boston _ 46 459/ Pluvins. St. Louis _ 47 1466] ‘The Mullin club was leading 10 fo 0 Detroit _ 56 1393,at the first of the fourth. But the Philadelphia _ 65 .293| Merehants were out there pecking away at Joe Rust’s offerings and Joe is ae te A National League. quite an offering as pitcher. He bad| Solicitations to Be Continued , ,,|{the stuff yesterday, too, that is until . A , At Pittsburgh— 2, Pinte ees RM; “yl V. Gray started the bombardment with During Series With Brush srooklyn 6 13 0|% inate. Aggregation. Batteries—Adams, Smith, Haefner een fs bah Son work: Ld — ana e: XN 2 F: 4 getting a terrific triple far into the 59, : and Lee: Mamaur, Smith and Miller, |Eardens. Gantz, Kenney, and Scown| Bfforts will he made to bring | the! Gbisaes % My %)| followed in rapid succession with stn-|C#mpatgn to aid the Casper Midwest | Philadeipni: “10 14 9{8le8, &nd the Mullinites commenced to| Refining team to a close sometime to- Batterie wughn, Garter and Daty:|eBlize that the Merchants had a ball or tomorrow, and it is possible Ae eS SL al¥ ‘| team Out there at the park. that subscriptions may be solicited at ‘AlOineiinatie R. u. £,|, Kammon, who bats between .500 and} Some of the games of the present se- Cincinnath 3 - *11000, was walked. .|ries between Casper and Brush. The ijter gave “Mike” Kenney his opportt- ~ ; lew York nity to seore amd he beat it home with Batteries—Re the fourth score of the frame. Rei- a ‘ il rR. Ty wy | Merth did not bunt. Instead he dropped BUETeule £2. “b 12 1)one Just past first which allowed Bouton 2 6 iz 9|S¢own and Kammon to count. The to- Batterles—Haines, Sherdell and Cle tal was six which fs @ pretty fair rec- ord for one stanza. first game with the Brush, Colo., team will be played at the ball park this aft- ernoon starting at 4:45 o'clock. This late starting hour will give even those who go to the cireus an op- portunity to witness the battling Mid- westers in action against the Colorado team which has been causing many mons; Dilhoefer, McQuillan and O'Nvil.| “ne seventh was a repitition after the| teams a lot of trouble down in the Mullin elub had scored one to make] Rocky American League \ 1 one to make| Rocky Mountain state. Kinin rose RH. {the total 11 thru Burns’ triple with] “Mapel may be on the mound today Mkt t hb Simons on. New York Champlin again pasted the pill this x Cleveland 3 12 3 but more piety, Suneay and it would It looked fike a soft) jfuns in the third. f Mullin club victory,. chant team rose in its might and---well it was too bad jit rained becatise it las JOS. 1. SCHWARTZ ART JEWELER Felsch, Chics ; Johnston, Cleve |@ match* would have been “meat” for| land, .326; Chapman, Cleveland, the wrestling fans. Eimer Smith, Cleveland, McInni Hanson is known as the Terrible Boston, .322; Cobb, Detroit, .318. Swede and he has been cleaning ‘up in towns and cities visited quite regular. He defeated a local wrestler at Wheat- Although Fayers of Boston is on top of the heap of the National league with an average of .403, Roger Horns- by, the St. Louis s the real leader with a age of Hornsby has played in 31 game! compared with 61 for the Bostonian. Cy Williams of Philadelphia, the} leading home run hitter, failed to boost his totalcabove the mine mark In base stealing, Max Carey of Pitts-} burgh, continues to show the way with| a total of thirty-two—an advance of} four within a week. » Other ling: bat- ters: | Smith, New York, .338; Kenetch Brooklyn, Roush, Cincinnati, .3 nicago, .827; Groh, Cincir Nicholson, Pittsburgh, .322; land, a ,|s0 on the mat, r, continues to be} i), ‘AEMRGETS INTO | Colorado Championship in Singles Wyo., yesterday. With Perkins practically unable to it will be up to some of unknown minors to wn “minors, tolmest Hanson. TENNIS FINALS Will Come to Casper If Chicngo, .319; Smith, St. Myers, Padabees B13. Hollocher, Louis, got ee NEXT CUP RACE WILL BE HELD MONDAY, RULING (By ociated Press) SANDY Hi K, July 24—The fifth nternational cup race, upon which hangs the fate of America’s cup, was by the regatta son given was As the yachts start- ed back to shelter of the Hook, the regatta committee signalled that the next race would be held Monday. TWO UMPS SLATED 10-60 TO MAJOR LEAGUES FROM WESTERN LEAGUE, GLAM CHICAGO, July berths are in prospect next s tit least two members of the staff of umpires in the Western le The favorable work of Umpire: son and Joe Becker has tention from the Natonal league and President’ Hydler is sald to be consid- ering them for 1921 staff. Becker is a ‘ Chicagoan. William J. rick and Jack D: of the Western league umpiring slated for advancement. next President Huckey of the Amel ri sociation, is a ice of Da Buckley probably national league. Buckley, Matty F y are other mi staff | fective flues. will go to the Inter-| Midwester Wins. W. I. Rehr of the Casper Midwest Refining company, will play in the fi- nals of the Denver city tennis cham-} pionship. Rehr played some wonder- ful tennis in defeating B. P, Hoover Friday afternoon in three straight) sets, 6-2, 7-5 and 6-3. Rehr will play, er W. C. Harrison or Herman Clow. Clow and Harrison meet in the last semi-finals match this afternoon. | By defeating Hoover, the Kansas cyclone, yesterday in such a handy| fashion, Rehr is doped as a hard man for either Harrison or Clow to beat. Rehr’ plays a steady and consistent! geme of championship calibre. Har- rison narrowly escaped defeat yester- day When Dennison had one set and, the second was slipping, 4 to 0, when the West Pointer took a brace and fa- ter won the match. \ tehr had defeate d G. H. Denton Thursda Hoo defeated 'T.| L. Anderson, 6-2, 6-0, the same day. j Mrs. Daly and Miss Lozer will play the Meyer sisters in the finals of the women’s doubles this afternoon. Julia r will meet Annette Meyer in the women's singles finals earlier this sft-| Asbestos Chimney Blecks | are an absolute guaranty against de- $1.50 per foot put up. Phone 693-5 FRED PAYEE Call 452J For special orders for all kinds of Cakes, Pies and NEWARK BOXER |j DIES, BLOW ON TEMPLE FATAL (By Associated Press' ELIZABETH, N. J., July 24.— Francis Monahan of Newark, known in the boxing ring as Frankie Ma- hone, featherweight, died toda: pt lowing a boxing bout with Willi Davis last night, in which he was knocked out with a blow on the temple. ee enna cones 47 a naerercemnammmnn ate not be surprising to see his brother Rollo on the mound against him when Jawn appears. Rollo Mapel is the star twirler for the Brush nine. Hoffman, Mapel and Hartzell appear to be the possible selections for Saturday, Sun- day and Monday games, respectively. The game Sunday starts at 3:30 o'clock. It will be a great contest, many believe. ee «+ - Originating in a clock bot at the in ternational exhibition in Vienna in 1873, the clock industry in Japan h: grown until now its export tra: 1e| amounts to more than $700,000 a year. BIG TIRE BARGAINS High Grade Tires Direct from Factory Grey Tub $3.00 Sizes. 90x3 Ribbed bate 1 15 30x3 Non-Skid 30x3% Plain -- 30x3% Non-Skid $2x3% Non-Skid 93x4 Non-Skid 2x4 Non-Skid 3424 Ribbed Tread__$2 84x4 Non-Skid $26.80 35x4% Non-Skid $31.50 FOR SALE—Ford Roadster with truck body; Dodge Touring car. HIGHWAY GARAGE 124 W. Yellowstone Ave. Fine line of Summer Jewelry. Lingerie Clasps, Tie nee : time for @ single. Gantz was safe on Rule Marta thie, gurdge andlan error and Kenney camo thru with Nes dveiiis Sarees f another single. Scown duplicated the ‘At Phitadelpiia— 2 Hw, {feat and Kammon pounded a little or Philadelphia rn 7 1 baser just to help matters along. Alo (oy 5 + G j{about this time Rust retired in favor DatterioaxcRommell and Perkins:|0f Burns. Pither not to be outdone by Taenadte ORGS Tend “WObtan: ‘)his team mates lam{med out a one At Boston— re iprosy bday las Bon 7 i 33] ‘Phe fourth man scored as Pither Ghitano Tc <1} a] went to first. ‘Then Reimerth was Tattorles Pennock, Kerk Hoyt ana|Cied out on a third strike. But V Walters; Faber, Kerr and Schalk, as SLO IRNY Meet Champlin was tip again in for the #ec- AEN eaRingisne— RH. ¥, (0nd time in the frame when the down Washlagsen , “ ™}|pour came as before noted. ae tae 4 G|_ It was a thriller of a ball game. The ‘ 1 ) Batterles—Erickson and Gharrity;| Merchants 1 Sothron, Weilman and Severe’ pagorasatae see “found” themselves yester- day and it looks bad for some of the j other teams if the present line-up holds together. Kammon had some bad luck in the} first frame when two eéfrors started the Mullin run-gétting. Kammon war vu Lenten ky INCREASE IN JAPAN REPORTED | (By Rabecratst Press.) TOKIO (By Mail)—Unemployment is , on the —increase..in- Japan. This is shown by the results of the latest in- vestigations into the movements of fac tory workers. During May, 56 factories announced the discharge of a total of 50,000 opera- tors. CATARRH SANTAL BLADDER CAPSULES 24 HOURS Each Cay sule bears the name #2 y Beware of counter) Be charitable to failures that tiey may bé@ charitable to you in the day of their succes: 24TH ANNUAL Frontier Days at Cheyenne, Wyo. JULY 27 to 30 Inc. $12,000 in purses will be awarded this year. All contests are to decide World Champion- ships. A large municipal camping ground with free water and firewood and police protection will Baked Beans; every ar- ticle guaranteed to be strictly home-made, in, 2 home kitchen, by an ex- pert cook at 243 West Eleventh Street. All Goods Must Be Spe- cially Ordered —— Japan makes $40,000, 00 silkworm silk. Go a year in and our prices are alway: Crowds ‘Are Coming Our Way Because they can always get what they want in AUTO ACCESSORIES, SPORTING GOODS, BICYCLES We have CHEVROLET MOTOR CARS for immediate delivery. CASPER SPORTING GOODS CO. Most Complete Stock of Auto Supplies and Sporting Goods in Wyoming ‘ s right. Corner Second and David Streets accommodate motor parties. Special arrangements have been completed for housing both spectators and performers. WE ARE EXPECTING YOU Phone 214 Clasps, Collar Pins, French Iris Theater Bldg. Z } E : attendance to pass on iulcinhalalabahebelalahelelabebaiebebebatethatababatelabeiehehabeletihebibshihihthitetaieiaioied TLL LLL nn NOTICE A regular meeting of the Gerge W. Vroman Post No. 2, the American Legion, will be held in its club rooms, Smith-Turner building, at 7:30 p. m., July 26, 1920. The Resolutions Committee desires a large sented at the State Convention. All delegates elected at the last meeting are urged to attend this meeting as business of im- portance will be discussed. GEORGE W. VROMAN POST NO. 2. Peter Q. Nyce, Post Commander. jabatabaininiadababatadalee Cuff-Links, etc. E. Keating, Mgr. Texeenee (e Resolutions to be pre- MA TO WATER off ALL DAY SUNDAY on Second street, of Beech Street. —NOTICE— You are hereby notified that, on account of making connections on the water lines, the water will be shut bewteen Park and Lincoln. streets north of Northwestern railroad tracks and east ASA F. SLOANE, the following streets: All City Clerk. LAA Final |’ ociety rand and Morse- Made Clothes Clothes as ‘An As- set Rather Thana - Necessity, Result from Careful Choosing Semi-Annual ~ Sale of Men’s and Young Men’s SUITS Men who look to good tai- loring, reliable materials, and the “correct” in style, choose J. L. Learner’s a Suits. Included in this sale are all Suits in odd sizes remaining from the season’s stock, all of them three-piece and of tweed worsteds and cashmeres. Bults worth to $60; spe- cia at ....... 945.00 A few Blue Serge Suits re- main also. Suits worth to $50; on sale ats... PODDO Suits worth to $55; re- duced oe" . $37.50 Suits Worth to $70, on $33.50 JL Leamet 260 S. Center The Home of Society Brand Clothes sale Cli sogeddg