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OH WITH SAVAGE MONDAY MAY Jack Taylor Is Anxious to. Resume Winning Stride Lost in Chicago Battle by Defeating Hefty Wrest- ler from Windy City in Next Match - . What is expected to be the last match Jack Taylor will appear in until early next spring will be held in the Iris Theater, Monday, when Steve Savage, the Chicago whirlwind, invades the stronghold of the West's heavyweight wrestling champion. out-of-town matches. either booked or arrangements for them well under way, and it seems extremely Casper’ for several months after his battle here on December 20. Marly wonder just what this giant Savage will do ‘to Taylor. Joe Cof. fey, Chicago prompter of the big boy, has a world of faith in Big Steve an\ believes Savage will take Taylor to an awful trimming. It is certain that Tay- lor will have no easy match on his hahds and most of the fans are anx- ious. to sec just how the conquerer of Wladek Zhyszko will stand up in a, match: with@Big Jack, Savage is credited with having a ree- ora which exerls that of any of the heavyweights now swamping the camp of Ed (Strangler) Lewis with demands for a mateh. There are many whe think they can ‘take a fall out of the new champion but Lewis thus far has shown no great inclination to toss his title overboard so early in the game. ‘Taylor's opponent on the mat M day has a record of having neyer mot defeat In two years. Which is one of the big reasons why Chicago wrestling sports are boosting him for a battle with. Caddock or Lewis, This coming affair is not going to be Taylor has a number of doubtful if he will wrestle again in FAVOR LONDON FOR BIG ROUT Gotham’ May- Lose Dempsey-Car- pentier Battle, Sport Author- ities Believe By HENRY L. FARRELL (United Press Staff Correspondent) NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—When Tex Rickard mentioned Havana for laughed. When he changed his mind and said New York, the sages agreed, “That's better.” Now that he’s looking in the direc. tion of the docks and murmuring a pink tea, elther, George MclI.eod has learned, Savage is the sort who wades right’ in and ofttimes the first fall hi secures is endugh. 4 His methods are rough, So much so were they: in his contest. with Zbysz- ko that Wladek did not come back for any more of his tactics after the initial fall. McLeod believes Monday's batile ling career and he is not at all optimls- ti: about. the result. : Taylor will finish up training work! Saturday and take things easy Sunday. | He has seht word to friends in C. per that he was pot in the best possible shape when he met and lost his match to Stanislaus Zhyszko in Chicago re- cently. ‘ Mcleod, who Is promoting the match, | reports that the ‘advance seat sale which started at'the Little Brick store is unusually large. Billy Reeves, pro- prietor of thé Little Brick, is reeely ~~hr ciara ie tale of reatrwe F ringside tiekets for this ma‘ t, 3 ee nn ie ‘THE WIGWAM » Hot Lunch ; 11:30 Until 2:00 P, M. Main Floor O-S Bldg. Schembeck’s Orchestra The Nicolaysen Lumber Co. EVERYTHING IN BUILDING MATERIAL RIG TIMBERS ‘FARM MACHINERY, WAGONS Phone 62. Office and Make the | just like the governor of California did back, in 1906, eet ttt world safe for your posterity : “CAPITOL LIFE’ McGREW Phone 153 “What the——,” London, in fact, is the favorite now. Rickard’s memory, it seems, back to 1906, when he was “‘all dressed up. with the Gans-Nelson fight.and had no- place to go.” r He was shown the gates of Califor- ring caravan. With his business-like ‘ear to the ground, Rickard has learned that lots of officials in these parts are feeling ‘The New York Boxing commission ta N. & A. Coal Co. Phone 1400 EIGHTH ANNUAL BALL © Boilermakers and Helpers s Union No. 596 i Schembeck’s Winter Garden, a. December 24th Grand March at 9 O'clock 099000008000 0000000008 A SPECIALTY Yard: First and Center AY 'S NEWS OF THE SPORT WORLD TCH WITH SAVAGE “HIGH BASKETBALL OUTLOOK POOR BEUST ONE HERE UNTIL SPRING pp aN HAS BIG. TASK ON HANDS against it and the American metrop-| Champion team. olis was the one place on this contin. ent that the promoters wanted to pitch | back this winter to try for places on thé big stadium necessary to get the re-| the team are light in Weight. They are quired “million-dollar gate.” Charles member of the promoting firtn, laughed off the premonitions of Rickard. “Why worry here where you know no deputy sher- iff- will push the. referee out of the ring and take charge himself.” There are other nice things about tck last winter, has not made his ap- London. $150,000, the gate has to he a million dollars. A “gate” of that size in New York would Mean $150,000 taxes. It out of that his Uncle will put out his hand for a cut of about $125,000. Dempsey and Carpentier are sure to get their money, however, but the pro- moters are not so sure of their cut. It things about London, the sentiment is | 00 off their load. Probably the only woman in New runs! York City who has mastered all the . SMITH ‘ : ‘ a rietiay we Ege Paes isla gad epee Ts c. nd Delightful forhim. How simple tactale i8 Me, BBE Stahl, who te the || we Rpahenee cae to order it today and have it ready nia after he had built an arena and had | Owner’ and manager of a prosvering will be the hardest of Taylor's wrest-| to chase over into Nevada with his one- | Fetail_ paint store, Indian five to be played here. If a game| The Glenrock team will open the 1926 ‘Ages they used bear oil, with cannot be secured for the local court,| basketball season for Casper at Cas-! Snr, potent, ingredients from it seems possible that the contest may] per on December 22. Keritks ahs tame Se be played at Landér, The Lander high Tk. aa mad TE \ | School squad defeated the Indians. in| jyiss Grace Wolfe, a Topeka steno-| Spee Although there is a large basketball squad out for prac-]°ne of, the first games played in the! grapher is emoloyed in the forenoons| feesz,catme mise a) tice this winter, Coach Dean Morgan is not at all optimistic | ***'° {us Winte= Ba ipeetetney too Methooiht ditnister, |” gupreseess cot lia bivertee. ea ~ . MANY OLD PLAYERS her work consisting largely in record-| mest" Show about the prospects for a great team at the Casper high school] pack AT SHERIDAN ihe WintHagea and chalking. wedding ass: this season. There is a real reason for his almost pessimistic ree view. Though there are many boys trying for positions, few have had any real baskethall experience, that is experience forego the necessity of living in F |land for three months previous to the fight, they would avoid a tax. Dempsey and Carpentier, will get caught for their personal taxes, no matter where the bout is, fought. Jess Willard got $100,000 for losing his championship in Toledo. the got $31,410 of its taxes. ! Dempsey-Carpentier fight, the wise aa get $300,000 under the agreement and ° r via ‘ Casdet Dattd Geibune _ meq !ncoount of the lack of space at the | nigh school, Every minute of the playing time at the high school gym is now tnken up with high school basketball practice and the practices being held now by the Boy Scout ag- Bregations, EARLY SEASON GAME WESH SHOSHONE INDIANS The high school athletic management is attempting to arrange an early sen- son basketball game with the Shoshoni with the game thought Joe was invin- cible. GLENROCK HIGH TEAM PRACTICES WITH LEG iRES Practice games are being played against the American Legion team by *| the high school basketball quintet of Glenrock. The Glenrock Legionnaires have a fast five but have not played much this winter. They should form @ real practice machine for the high school players as the season progresses. is employed as stenographer in a law office, where much of her correspond+ ence pertains to divorces and alimonies. “LORAIN"—The Magic Chef. BEAR OIL For Your Hair never bald Indian— fosmr senor. Sheridan high scnoot will have seven Zon Hart Brittain, Ste. letter men back with which to form’a basis for its 1921 football team next year, according to word from the north- ern city. Besides Donahue the new cap- tain just named, there will be Dunn, Zingg, Wilson, Taylor, Sober, and Gar- butt from this season's first team back in school next fall. LEWIS TRIUMPHS OVER CHAMPION STECHER Strangler Lewis did what had been expected by many Casper fans when he pinned the shoulders of Joe Stecher, now former champion, to the mat in New York City Monday night. Lewis] had been defeated by Stecher when Lewis was in his younger wrestling days and had practically battled to a draw against the big Nebraskan in a former match, Lewis apparently has coupled real mat experience with his youth and strength and was able to take the heavyweight title away from! hen many not so familiar pointments. During the afternoon she FOR SALE of ONE BUICK ROADSTER | Westinghouse Shock Absorbers: on Front. Five Cord Tires A REAL BARGAIN which ean be used as nucleus of a Many players of last season who are fast ahd real fighters but there are B. Cochrane, the London les quintets in Wyoming this year which will haye teams having these two qualities coupled with the addi- tional factor of weight. Kocher, the star guard, who was a factor in beating down the enemy at- he asked. ‘Come over pearance for early season practices. His absence has been keenly felt because Kocher has the weight, cool-headed playing, and experience to make one of the best guards in the state this season. But Coach Morgan by constant prac- tice and thorough drilling of~ a large squad hopes to round a fighting team —and that is what counts a lot in the basketball game, The first cutting of the squad will see the first bunch re- duced to 20 players. The next cut will leave 16 men on the first squad. GRADE SCHOOL TEAMS ARE ORGANIZED HERE Grade school basketball fives are be- ing organized in the various schools of the city. The grade school contests re being played on outdoor courts on One is the trivial matter of From a business standpoint, in state and federal MOTOR TRUCK & CAR SAL EG CASPER, WYOMING. Messrs. Rickard and Brady could Z- however, As! Unele Sam Dempsey is to a eri Means something to knock $150,- t soem ra ST PSA TYPEWRITERS Bought, sold, rented, repaired. Dealer E perfect gift! 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VROMAN POST, No. 2, will be held in the Club Rooms at 8 p. m., Friday, Dec. 17, for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. ' PETER Q. NYCE, Post Commander. FRED W. DRALLE, Post Adjutant. Owing to many recent requests we have installed A Complete Gas: Fitting Department This Department is fully equipped and a competeat organization will be maintained continually, and every effort made to render a satisfactory and economical service. Shliiia Steal f tnieitien . Located upon a 90-acre tract of land upon the edge of the city of Scottsbluff. Offers to residents of the Piatte Valley opportun-: ities for training in the elements of irrigation engin- eering. ‘ ji School opens January 8, 1921. There is no tuition. A fee of $5 per semester cov- ers entrance ,rental of books, etc. Admission granted to graduates from grade schools or men 18 years old or over. 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