Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 10, 1921, Page 5

SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1921 ————— | World Results n By Leased Wire — BME SPELL DEFEAT FOR CASPER Refiners Tighten Up and Close Game Results for: Seven Innings of Friday Contest, Won by ; - Sterling by Score of 9-to-2 By hitting John Mapel free] ly in the last two innings Sterl- ing pulled a hard fought game from the fire and won by a! score of 9 to 2.. The first eight innings of the game, with) errorless baseball-on both sides and an even pitchers battle was ohe of the best ever see here. Casper cracked in the HE TRIBU TWO BAD INNINGS IN WINDUP OF ninth, however, and Sterling pushed across five runs after| having gathered four clean hits, one} of which was Bradley's long triple. Five full innings of the game were) Played without’a run on either side. In the Sixth Schoonover led off wit @ triple and came home on Silcott's Single. John Mapel then out-headed the visitors and laid down a pretty bunt for ap infield hit. Jackson sacri- ficed him to second. Arbogast who Played in the outfield instead of Rab- bit Garrity then drew a walk. Donica doubled and Mapel and Arbogast scored. With the score 2 to 1 in its favor Casper played safe during the sev- enth infilng and the batters went down in order. Casper also retired without | & score although Hale doubled after two men were out. 2A walk, a sacrifice and a. single forced one:run across for Sterling in the eighth before Casper broke under| the’strain. Three more hits and an-; other free transportation permitted] Sterling. to gather a total of thrée) Stores for the frame. Casper tried! bard and although MeNeil. Donica and Slattery singled after two men were! down no“scores were made. A pretty) Biay retired Hartzell at first for the third out with the bases full. gin thé ninth Sterling unl the) heavy artillery and mixing four good iiits with a walk and an error by John Mapel, five runs were pushed across. ‘ Casper’s feeble chances were blight 44 in the final inning } @ .use the first to men Who faced Noyes retired by Strikbout. Two walks in a row were issued to Jackson and Hoewttt and Arbogast flew out ‘The game was marred by an injury te Jake Kranninger, Sterling's vet- eran catcher. He caught a foul tip on the top of his mask with such force that a severe gash Was inflicted over his right eve. The force of the blow Knocked him down. After several Minutes during which a doctor was galled to attend him be gamely re sumed~ playing as Brooks the other caicher is out of the game with a rained ankle, He was given a great nd as he came to batiand when he fesumed his station Behind the plates Donica of the Casper team was the liitting ace of the day, He gathered pre hits in four times to the plate, © of which went for a double and scored Casper’s only two runs. Black, Bradley and Kranninger of the Sterl- ing club each counted heavily in the attack of that team with three hits each out of five trips to the plate. “The "score: CASPER— Jackson, c Arbogast, if McNeill, 3b Donica, ss Slattery, 1b Hartzell, rf Davis, 2b - le, c J. Mapel, p. *Hewitt - > iJ a z i] ° > Cbeeonehan cresccoore coaetaanne ouawcounce erecococooon™ hed Silcott, Black, Bradley, Payton, ss Isfanninger, c - omotwennos Noyes, p - | Hweconcuay aes 5 Totals ---- * Batted for J. Mapel ‘Score by “innings: Beolocoonunwnotes R. 000 001 035—9 000 002 Q00—2 8 i wo®Ris| cooscocoptn 16 Two-base hits, Donica, Hale, Bradley. Three-base hits, Schoonover, Btadley. Sacrifice hits, Jackson, Slat- téty, Kopping, Schoonover. Passed 1, Hale 1. Struck out, by J. “Ma- -p@l_ 6, by Noyes 6. Bases on ball, off J Mapel 6, off Noysm 4. Double plays, Donica to Dayis to Slattery, ‘McNeill lo Davi... Left on bases, Casper 9, Time of game, 2.20. Um- a 3 2s reo —SRead The Tribune Classified Ads— be Casper Daiiy Cribune KEARNS TO BE MANAGER - ‘AS LONG AS I FIGHT’ DEMSEY NAILS RUMORS CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 9.— “dack Kearns is my manager and hei always be my manager as long his business af- jer. » “Yhere’s nothing fh*the report,” continued Dempsey. Mayor Bader is a cood fellow—a fine sprisman— and I was glad to have him with me SPAEKER FORGES AREAD OF HEILMANN IN STIGK WORK PIRATE SLUGGER RUNNERUP TO HORNSBY OF ST. LOUIS ting mark from .408 a week ago to | 415, while Heilmann suffered a slump, going hitigss Wednesday in the game between the White Sox and Tigers and now is batting .409. “Babe” Ruth, the homerun king, is making rapid strides toward the top of the ladder and has advanced to fourth position, behind Cobb, the Detroit manager, who was clouting | added another base .394 before he was forced out of | Last Scores National League. At Philadelphia— R. H. E, St. Louis - 000 400 000-— 4 7 2 Philadelphia __.003 001 14°— 9 13 Batteries—Pfeiffer and Clemons; Ring and Brugey. At New York— R. H. 000 000 000— 0 3 E. 1 Batteries—Alexander Nehf, and Smith, Snyder, At Boston— ne Cincinnati Boston Batteries—Luque, Goumbe and Win- 0; Seott and Gibson. At Brooklyn— R. HE. 110 003 000—5 7 0 100— 3.10 1 eries—Cooper and Schmidt; Schupp, Mitchell and Miller. pes ce American League. At Detroit— R. H. BL Boston --400-010 010— 6 9 Detroit _ 000 003 000— 3 4 5 Batteries—Bush and Ruel; Holling and Bassler. At Chicago— R. H. EB. New York --.-..109 000 000—1 9 0 Chicago 200 000 20*— 4 9 0 Batteries—Shawkey and Schang; Kerr and Schaik. At St Louis— H, E. Washington . 2700 St. Louis 130 124 Oix—12 10 1 Batteries—Zachary Davis and Collins. Philadelphia-Cleveland postponed; rain. and Gharrity; | Games Today | Midwest League. Sterling at Casper. Laramie at Denver. Scottsbluff at Greybull National League. Cincinnati at Boston. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Chicago at New York. St. Louls at Philadelphia. American League. New York at Chicago. Washington at St. Louis. Boston at. Detroit. Philadelphia at Cleveland. BR the big City Park and north; with the Thorndale acres on the east; joining Park Hill addition on the west and the Country Club addition on the northeast corner. p The city water main from Elk Horn . reservoir runs by the ground. This tract can be bought on terms. FOR SALE Forty acres choice residence ground. This ground is beautifully. located, facing Phone 340-M OLDE PHL LOGDPIDLOLIDLIOOS OSHS OHS athletic fields on the | runnerup CHICAGO, July 9.—Tris Speaker, | the game because of an injury. pilot of the Cleveland world’s cham- | Ruth is hitting .378. The Yankee pions, has dethroned Harry Hell- Seeraue: te gb gs ee : in, eo past week .an mann, the Detroit slugging out- | brought his string to 31 circuit fielder. for batting honors in the | drives. Ruth also is proving the American league, according to av- | best run getter in the Johnson cir- erages released today, which in- | Cuil, having registered 84 times for | clude games of Wednesday. The | bis club. He has cracked out 97 everages are those of players who | hits for a total of 226 bases, which, have participated in 45 games or | besides his four-play knocks in- more. Speaker increased his bat- | Clude 22 doubles_and 7 triples. George Sisler, the St. Louis star, to his string and is showing the way to the base stealers, with 16 thef! Other Icading batters: Sisler, St. Louis, .364; Williams, St. Louis, .361; Tobin, St. Louis, 369; Veach, Detroit, .358; S@ereid, St Louls, .357; E. Collins, Chicago, 351. The veteran George Cutshaw of the Pirates enjoyed a great week with the willow and has become the to Roger Hornsby, the St. Louis star. among the batiers of the: National league. Although numerous players are ahead of the slugging Pittsburgh keystone sack guardian, they have nut played in as many games, as the averages are of players who participated in 45 or more games. Cutshaw, who was in tenth place a week ago, boosted his average from .347 to -365. Hornsby, however, fared well, and increased his aver as from .407 to .428. Cy. Williams, the Philadelphia outfielder, also was on a baiting rampage during the holidays and moved from 18th Place to 4th position, with a mark of 3) compared with week ago. He 1s, four points” behind Meusel, a teammate who is in third place with .361, George Kelly, the Giants’ home- run slugger, cracked out a brace of circuit drives; and has caught up with Meusel, who added oniy, one to. his string. ‘They have a cozert each. Max-Carey,. the fleetfooted Pirate outfielder, hat been burning the paths the last week and is showing the way to the base stealers with 23° thefts, which ‘# three better than Frisch of New York. Dave Bancroft of the Giants is Mading In the number of runs scored, having made 62 tallles for his club. Hornsby, with his 122 hits is leading tho league in total hases with 195, which include 22 coubles, 12 triples and 9 homers. Other leading batters: /Younc, New York, .355; Roush. Cincin- nati, .334; McHenry:, St. Louis, 363; Grimes, Chicago, .351; Mar- anville, Pittsburgh, Fournier, St. Louis, .347; Mann St. Louis, MURPHY WINS DECISION. PORTLAND, Ore., July 9.—Frankie Murphy of. Denver, 147 pounds, won a six-round .decision over Jack Ed- mundsen of Oakland, 160 pounds, here last night. before the fight, bat as for becom- I don't know how a story that hearits and I had split could have started,” said Dempsey, knitting iniy black brows. “He's been my man- “ger while I was fighting my way to the top and if I have the say so he'll manage every match ma‘le for me. Dempsey, who passed through Chey- enne on the Overland ijmitel, en reute to Salt Lake City to visit his mother, also exploded while here a story that a woman who had cooked at his training camp, who was re- ported to have been paid $100 by Kearns but to have claimed $500 and instituted suit for the balance al- leged to be due her, would be paid by Dempsey the difference between the amuunt given her by Kearns and that she claimed she was entitled to under her contract of employment. There's nothing to that either,” said Dempsey, denying an Omaha re- port that he had agreed to make good the woman's claim. “Mr. Kearns settled all our bills and we have the receipts to show for it. Nobody who worked for us was not paid in full so far as I have know!- edge and they all were satisfied when we settled with them.” He Said that no negotiations had been opened with him or bis man- ager for him to: meet an opponent during the Frontier days celebration the last week in July, and that it would be impossible for him to come here at that time, regardless what inducements might be offered. | —-—— ] | BRONCS SWAMP WILDCAT CLAN DENVER, July 9.—Pickett, while star hurler of the Laramie Wildeats, had a day off Friday and Denver won, 12 to 5, after siamming out 17 hits/ The Bronchos scored in all but two Innings and in the fifth session counted five before “the visi tors could stop them. Dawson was touched up for ten }blows by the Wildcats but he held them. scoreless after the third inning. y innings: R.H.B 1 - 032 000 000— 5 10 2 Denver ~ 205 111 02x—12 17. 2 atteries — Pickett. and Country- Dawson and Diamond. | Club Standing | Midwest League. Won. Lost. Pet. Denver — 17-4028 Greybull 607 Casper — 5S Scottsblut 4 330431 Laramie 3% 373 Sterling 38.345, National League. Won. Lost. Pet. Pittsburgh - 61 671 Now York --- 45 616 Boston - 40 I St. Louis = 29 520 Brooklyn - 39 513 Chicago 31 457 Cincinnati — 27 365 | Philadelphia - 21 292 American League. Won. Lost. . Pot. Cleveland _ - 48 27” 648 New York - 46 29.613 | Washington ~ 43 531 | Detroit Boston - St. Louis | Chicago Philadeiph 494 erst-| FANS number of fans. houses yesterday and the advance & mand for accommodation in that a big crowd will be on hand The big events of the show will i clude a 10-round go between Spee Hayden of Columbus, N. M., and & St Clair of Casper. Both these b are in the best of shape da fous to gain local prestige sive victories Kid Lee will endeavor to show that/ his victory over Young Sam Langf was not a fluke knockout. He is ing that he can stop Langford ir six rounds that they ue night. Langford sion of the affair to nt ver to get | éven with Lee for the past defeat. Aj ha 60-40 plan of dividing the been mutually agreed upon die Moon thinks that he can b Cyclone, St. Clair of Om but Clair is\anxious to show bis fightin: ability, and should give*Moon the bat Ue of his life. | A 30-minute wrestling match be-| tween George Barnes and Fred Mor-| tensen to one fall or a decision should purse add some life to the bill The fight starts promptly tonight. The late hour was dec’ rtamen ter the stores | so that many Casper's best st could be in attendance’ and other business institutions close | for Saturday night tra that | Every fight and other event will be staged at the arena tonight w be to a decision. fights are guaranteed or the referee will call off) the events when there is any question | of the class of the card. Jack Leary will referee and will be} assisted in his decisions by two judges. | DUNBAR STOPS “TAN CUMMINS graduaioof the of the Elks’ Luxon Dunbar; featherweight division tournament, entered the list of knock- out fighters when he won the knock out in the fight with the veteran Da ny Cummings in their recent bout at Lander. After a fast_ vicious ~ mill, Dunbar dropped. Cummings in the seventh round. By sheerigrit the v eran battler came back and batt! losing fight for two more rounds. He went down three times in the ninth round, the last time staying down for the full count. So heipless was the defeated veter an he had to be dragged to his corn- er, where it took several minutes to revive him, A hard right hook on the chin had done the work. Dunbar had carried the fight and, had won all the way, Cummings gameness alone keeping him on his feet for many rounds. He _ FIGHTER SEEKS BOUTS. CHEY 2, July 9.—"Slam” Wil son, Troop C, 15th United States cav alry, who fights at 133 to 135 pounds, is seeking matches with lightweights of this region. Wilson, who formerly held the lightweight championship of the southern department of the army, has met and defeated some good men. including Tommy Carter, Young Ket chell and Joe Kale. —_— R THE TRIBUNE -SUBSCRIB! TT =| i START TODAY With WYOMING TRUST CO. WE WILL APPRECIATE YOUR CHECKING ACCOUNT ARE YOU SAVING ANYTHING? PUSHING YOUR DIMES Come to the bank and get one of these pocket savers. It is not necessary that you have an account, they are fur- nished free. One Dollar Starts a Savings Account INTO DOLLARS = i A Se a aE SRE ERED SARE RS. ag REE NE’S PAGE OF SPORTING NEWS = ""5;'s0 Sn. | NOONEDGEFORFIGHT CARD AT ARENA ON WOLCOTT TONIGHT \Lively Interest Shown in Ten-Round Battle to Deci- » sion Between Hayden and St. Clair; Kid Lee to Fight Sam Langford Meeting with the popular response from sporting fans '* here the benefit boxing and wrestling card which will be) staged under the auspices of local newspapers at the encamp-) ment arena tonight will in all probability, entertain a large! what | Tickets were placed on sale in many Casper business PAGE FIVE ———] BISONS DEFEAT GLUFTS AGAIN dé Errors Come Near Costing Grey- bull Victory in Loose Game JACK JOHNSON IS RELEASED LEAVENWORTH. Jack Johnson Kan., July 9 former champion, was relea: Leavenworth fe prison , here shortly before 10 « Kk this m With Irrigators ing after serving ten months of a — year’s sentence for violation of the (Special to The Tribune.) Mann act GREYBI 9.—Nagie’t Johnson told rmen that he |} {would go back jared he w YOUNG JESS WILLARD George Copeland | bout | the | pende: \r |Jess Willard of Casper in a 10-round,“t Madrid and I at Torrington during the Inde-|TCcord.” the forr ing! sad del owill stand invest! © lay celebration. Willard! Referring to his | the fight to Copeland ft¥m/| Jess Willard when } carr that start and had the big battler in|pionship Johnson said 2 Kid tary vas. not He decla: outclassed Young His prin ac ° games to anger aiisine the't ound. After| “At that time I had_to do what I ‘ .. rat round. After) aa) When Tam dead and in. the} HALF MILLION PAID BOXERS. the fight was all Copeland's. | crave they'll sec some amok “| NEW YORK, July 9.—Prom | Willard kept close to Copeland thus out of the grave and Rickard anne 1 he paid reventing the famous straight arm from my feet which are hot yet from |the beaers and referees at ckout. ithat fight.” Thirty Acres t Saturday ———. 9:15 O'CLOCK SPANISH WAR VETERANS ARENA The Biggest and Best Fight and Wrestling Card Ever Staged in Casper 4 Round Curtain Raiser 4 WRESTLING Barnes vs. Mortensen ONE FALL OR 30 MINUTES TO A DECISION—WINNER TA.KE ALL BOXING 6—ROUNDS—6 Eddie Moon vs. Cyclone St. Clair OF CASPER OF OMAHA 6~-ROUNDS--6 Lee vs. Sam Langford * CASPER OF DENVER THEY WILL FIGHT ON A 60,AND 40 PER CENT BASIS 8--ROUNDS—8 EDDIE ST. CLAIR vs. Speed Ball HAYDEN OF CASPER OF COLUMBUS, N. M. THEY WILL FIGHT ON A 60 AND 40 PER CENT BASiS ALL BOUTS TO A DECISION JACK LEARY WILL REFEREE and Two Judges Will be Appointed at the Ringside The Admission has been Placed. Within the Reach of All. There will be no Reserved Seats. One Admission Only, $2.20 INCLUDING WAR TAX THE STORES WILL CLOSE AT 9 O'CLOCK AND THE FIRST BOUT WILL START PROMPTLY AT 9:15. BE THERE. t t