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PAGE FOUR _ cb N'GOORTY AND QOYLE TO BATTLE SHASHING GO ON BIG WAT CARD A smashing mill hetween Jack McGoorty of Butte, Mont., and Charlie Doyle of Casper will be the main boxing event preceding Jack Taylor’s appearance against “Toots” Mondt of Greeley in the heavyweight wrestling event scheduled for next Monday night at the Iris theater. The boxing will fol- low another wrestling match as a curtain raiser for the 6 ‘d and forfeits have been - the principals to guarantee rane has appeared on numerous rds here in the last two years be counted on to put up a Do; sport and tough batth In amateur events he has never been bested by a man of his own weight vier y than he have taken the count as a re- sult of the wicked punch he carrics in each glove. McGoorty will get the once of Casper fans for the first time w he steps into the ring against Doyi His Montana's record puts him in t! of fast amateurs. In w t he bout a match for the C: man and he has the heart to st the hardest kind of going. cording to his friends, Each of the nen will tip the scales at about 150 pounds, and the tap of the gong will find them in good condition for the mill. Taylor is sticking to a strenuous training program in preparing for the main event on the card—his match with Mondt. Little has been heard from Spudville since the big Colora- doan was matched with Taylor but since he came out of his bout with Zbyszko without injury he may be ex- pected to be fit when he answers the Y gong. Mondt is credited with scientifia knowledge of the mat game, a recom: | mendation that is guaranteed by the fact that he is wrestling instructor at the Colorado Agriculeural college at Fort Collins. He is developing a like ly looking class of candidates there, |! according to reports. While. seats had not been placed on sale for the match late Monday, some Teservations had been made, one block of nine having been ordered by & gToup of fans. Former Hurler Is Acquitted of Robbery Charge (By Associatd Press‘ SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Feb. 8.—A Bulice judge ordered dismissal today of the charge of robbery against Carl (Babe) Hollings, former pitcher of the Oakland clu», and under contract with the Detroit Americans. The complain 1921 BATHING SUIT ENTRY—Be- lieving that Chicago is becoming a rival of Palm Beach and other famous seaside resorts, designers there of bathing sult have prepared sume strik- ing new designs, which are expected to pass the censors and at the sume tine to attract the eye. FORWARD PAs OKER-GORBETT ing witness refused to proscute, Hol- lings was accused of entering an . q apartment and stealing $20 in cur: Wyoming, Coach Takes Sides rency and clothi: BRITTON DEFEATS LEWIS alued at $40. With Advocates of Overhead Gridiron Game * rules committee for - The man is Walter Powell, an old Ilinois foot- ball player. who used to be with the Montana Aggies and -who is now di- rector of major athletics at Stanford university, In writing to Coach Cor- bett, whom he remembers quite well, ax the Cowboys defeated his football machine at Casper ouple of years Powell says that the questions sure to be discussed are, “restricting the forward pass,” “goal after touch- down,” “stealing or attempting to steal ball in pileup,’” and whether or not ball should be put in play in same LARAMIE, Wyo., Feb. 8.—The T west, for the first time in years, will 4 IN 45ND RING AAT TLE: have a representative on the football Defend Title , ‘ IF 'NOT THROUGH YET (By Assoctated Press) NEW YORK, Feb. 8.—Jack Brit- ton, world’s welterweight boxing champion, fought the four hundred and thirty second battle of his e¢: reer last night when he successfully defended his title against Ted (Kid) wis of England. Today he said: m not through yet. after touchback and safety. Since he entered the boxing game |Towell is asking the coaches of west: For Indoor Meet eighteen years ago, he has averaged |ern teams their opinions on these 24 ring encounters a year. His last | points, in order that he may carry to int night was the ninteenth with {the meeting a correct expression’. of (By Assoclatd Press‘ Lewi: the west in the matters. NEW YORK, Feb. 8,—Star athletes Britton has passed his thirty-sev- enth year and is the oldest holder of a ring championship. Last night’ victory was awarded him on points, EDWARDS SIGNS BILL TO REPEAL Corbett thinks the forward pass rule is all right as it fs, and that if a 1 the bali in-a pile-up, lege to do so, that after touchdown, the place of ball should be the same, hut the Wyoming coach has a new opinion concerning the goal after touchdown, It is that the side scored against may elect whether their op- ponents shall place kick at 15 yards for one point or whether they shall wi or play of the drop kick from scrimmage on the 25- PET yard line for three points, Thus, if with { a minute ieft to play, a (By Associatd Press‘ touchdown has been scored, making| PHILADELPHIA, Feb. §.—The Ua. the score 6 to 6, the defenders of the goal would probably prefer to try und prevent a drop kick on the 25+ (By Associated Press) bg ‘ tons, will not compete in the X hearst SB iene yard line than give thelr opponents| A. A. U. tournemont ee ttcan hill: rapvailigutta aMO ctor 4 chance to place kick from the 15-|Mo, early next month, ft was an. BI enhch ey Had pate threcen eke] yard line, Many other possibilities | nounced today, because’ the Ihtercoi Te ee eta ee ough the] nia enter into the use of such a rule.| togiate season’ will not have ‘besn been elected on a “wet tform clogea. pi he governor in signing the repeat said he was actuated by the fact that the Volstead act definition of intox1 cating liquors superseded enactment I might point out to the peop! this s he added, “that in by the federal congress lies the only hope of any liberalization of the un Democratio and un-Am enacted into the law act PROF. WENDELL OF HARVARD IS CLAIMED AT 66 (By Associated Press) BOSTON, Feb. 8.—Barkett: Wendell professor emeritus of Harvard unt versity, where he had taught English literature for 87 years, died at hte home bere today. He was 66 yenrs old. any st of action ~— TRADE EXCURSIO! (By Associated Press) BIG LOS J SLE: ~ Cal, Feb. 8.—A Prof. Wendell was known as a Special train bearing 99 members of] tes by thonsands of Harvard mer the Los Angeles chamber of com:|and as a scholar by educators wh: merce was dv in Phoenix, Ar to-| had adopted in whole or part his plo day, ending the first lap of an eleven-|nocr methods of | popularizing the day excursion down the study of literature, Stops were to be} He was graduated from Harvard and Nogales,|{n 1877 in the class with President A. Hermosillo, Guay:| Lawrence Lowell. He began his Mazatlan and pos-| teaching in 1880 and continued it mn- sibly Yaqui Valley, Mexico. The ex-| ti his retirement. cursionists expected to return to Los AEDS ER Angeles Februs Bribery Bill Passed. + RALBIGH, N. C., Feb, 8.—The bill THE HOME LUNCH CAFE defining bribery in connection with Now Under New M professional baseball became a law to: ce given Merchanta’| day when it was adopted by the state and coffee Try RS Phone 5, nate. It provides for not to exceed five years imprisonment for persons opted basi ane it sper mé ronvicted of having offered or with Tu bt ibes games, in connection SPORTS--LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL] [} MIDWEST CLAN TO MAKE BALL HISTORY IN CITY THIS SEASON With the most successful season in the history of Casper baseball in prospect, an advance man will take the road shortly to arrange a schedule for the Midwest tribe and, if possible, games will be dated as far east as Pittsburgh. The locals have a lineup that bids fair to eclipse any club ever assembled in Wyoming and semi-pro honors will not go begging when Casper crosses sticks with the best in the Rocky Mountain region, it is indicated. Among other arrangements Man- ager C. P. Arbogast has secured con- cessions for the erection of an eight. foot fence around the ball park, an improvement that is bound to swell the gate receipts if the enthusiasm of the knot-hole fans holds out this year. Practice will start as soon the weather permits and “Arby" will again star with the stick and be- hind the bat, according to all reports. Jack Roach will be missing from the clan this year, having accepted a proposition to manage a team in Call- fornia, but there will be new stars to take his place. John Maples, who was offered a berth with the Pitts- burgh Nationals last fall, will remain on the local hurling staff. Roy Hart- zell will play his old position in the outfield and be ready for an emer. gency in the box’ or at second. Bill Davis, recruited from Minneapotts during the close of the season, will hold down second and relieve Bortick at short. ¥ A host of old reliables makes up the remainder of the club. y Hott- man will star on-the mound, Andy McNeil, who has the best peg to first that has ever been demonstrated on the local diamond, will hold down his old place at third, and Henry Bostick will be handling the hot ones xt short. Mills will cover his territory in the outer gardens and Bob Hew- itt, whose hitting helped to pull the locals out of more than one hole last year, will work in the field. Bob Bryden will call balls and strikes this year, aecording to indica: tions at this time. JAP BASEBALL MONTREAL TIER BOUT—Charles F. $700,000 for the champoin hip bout. sAaphrsialti> three million needles a da} t BANKER OFFERS $700,000 FOR DEMPSEY-CARPEN- Graham, president of the Eastern Canadian Security Company of Montreal, Cana- da, who called on Tex Rirtard in New York and offered the famous promoter je Casper Daup Cripune TUESDAY, FEB. 9, 1921 remodel the hamlet into “The Village agreed to sell. (By Staff Correspondent) CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb, 8.—If this session of legislature brings Casper and other northern communities im- petus to the already rapidly growing expansion and progress, much of the credit must be given Representatives Harry N. Free and J. E. Frisby, the Natrona county delegation in fhe house, both residents of Casper and both boosters for the oil city of the north, In the legislative clashes on the ex- penditure of the people's money the Casper men have been constantly uc- tive, Legislation concerning fnorthern communities and northern industries found them boosting movements that would benefit the citizens and fight: ing vigprously movements that threat- The world uses up an average of |tened progress. And during the recent attack on Governor Robert D. Carey s handling the city manager’ the little village of Sparta, N. Y., home means more than millionaire Frank A. Vanderlip's pretentious plans to That person is Mrs. Elizabeth Martin (insert), owner of a little two-stury frame dwelling on the outskirts of the village. She is the only person in tho village who has not sold or Beautiful.” NATRONA SOLONS ON JOB . WHERE ISSUES AT STAKE ARE VITAL TO PEOPLE budget, both Frisby and Free led the attack against wasting public funds. The battle to gain for world war veterans the recognition they deserve again found the Casper men fighting for what they believed right despite the assault of, state office holders. And as history records the exemption bill passed the house without a dis- senting murmur. It afterward passed ;the senate: despite bitter dispute with the provision that the benfits of tho bill be extended to residents of the state only. bribe Sed BACK NORTHERN BILLS . i) Cheyenne's fray to oust the Shert- dan-Casper city manager bill in favor of the local measure created hy the Lion's Club again proved the saettle ot the Natrona county representatives. Free as chairman of the committee bills r oppose anything the ‘people as a whole the young legislators from the oft city are creating a record for fair dealing that promises to reflect credit not only on themselves, but al- so the citizens they represent. HOWAT PLACED UNDER ARREST — PITTSBURG, Kans., Feb. 8.—Dis-~ trict Judge A. J. Curran Monday is- sued attachments for the arrest of Alexander Howat, president of the Kansas coal miners, and for all mem bers of the district executive bossa ot the union. : Howat was arrested about 4:34 p, m. and immediately ‘brought info the district court room. ‘The order for the arrest wra? made on application of R, J. Hopk’ns, state attorney general and C.. A. Burnett, ‘county attorney. As mem ers of tho board are scattered over the district, it probably will be, several hours be- fore all are arrested. Pilot County Bill Is Dead, New One Seen least, in fused to compromise and pleas in direction fell on deaf ears. If Cheyenne wanted a city manager bill with councilmen acting without payment, that was all right with Har- ry Free. But as far as the Sheridan- Gasper bill was concerned he insisted that the citles of the north wanted a bill on a business basis inasmuch as these cities expetted’ their city goy- ernments to be conducted on a bust- ness basis. As a result both bills wert Passed on to the floor for the meya- bers of the house to decide. {FREE OPPOSES HANDICAP Bill seeking the regulation of the ofl industry also found Free“and Fris- by in-the front ranks insjsting that while they did not oppose, regulation they did oppose bills that would handi- cap the industry which ‘# already pro- viding the state with ‘millions of rev- this (By a Staff Correspondent.) CHEYENNE, Feb. 8.—Senate File No. 4, covering the proprosed crea- tion of Pilot County is dead, but by . a feat of geographical surgery there bas been recreated from the sshes of cremated Pilot a néw-born babe for the admiration of the sixteenth session of legislature. While the technique of the geo, graphical scientists has only be bared to an anxious and waiting legislature it ts revealed by mem- bers of the clinic that the new babe is formed from a large portion of the landscape of Freemont County. The incisions and trimmings of the new area were many, and it is hoped will provide a broad channel of communication between the west- ern part of Freemont County and \, enue. Free was responsible for the in-| Lander. troduction of two measures in this l-| The new and restricted area, stiMt rection. One was for: the regulation | possessing the necessary valua- tion, population, spirit of organiza- tion, industrial and agricultural en- terprise, arises Phoenix—like from the ashes of defeat, and with the aid of its sponsers will carry on— this time to victory. of oil while the other provided naval specifications in ‘the refining of gas- oline. And so on during every day of the session. With absent marks against | them rare and a determination to PLAYERS WILL MEET CHICAGO CHICAGO, Feb. 8.—Japanese base: ball players invading: the middle west this spring will play their first game of a series with the University of Chicago on May 9. The team repre sents Maseda university of Japan anv is under ‘the directorship of Prof. Isa Abe who is known as the “fAther o} baseball in Japan.” ‘The Nipponese nine is scheduled to leave the Orient about the middle of March, play a month in Honolulu. and after a number of engagements on the coast to cross to the middle west nd then push to the Atlantic coast for the farthest eastern ball trip ever taken by a Japanese colleg Leonard Will (By Assoctated Press) NEW YORK, Feb. 8.—Benny Leo- nard, world's lightweight boxtag champion, will defend his title next St. Patrick's Day against the winner of a fifteen-round match between Johnny Dundee and Willle Jackson, to be held in Madison Square Garden, February 25. Athletes Gather representing colleges and athletic as sociations in all parts of the country were gathered here today to partici pate in the annual indoor meet «1 the Millrose Athletic association which will be held tonight in Madison Squayc Garden. 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