Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 20, 1921, Page 5

USINESS BRISK AMONG BIDDERS ~ FOR RING TITLES DURING YEAR Outvinasdingy Events in Fighting Ces During Year Championship Holders NEW YORK, Dec. 20.—(By The Associated Press.) —In pasiien where titles are knocked down to traders with the ardest or the trust punches, business was brisk in 1921. There were many bidders for the title of the bantam- weights, and a million punches, more or less, were offered by a group of traders well known to the sporting public. “Irish IN MOST RUNS came into the year with the title. He then engaged the old holder, Pete Her. Miscellaneous Records of Na- tional League Play Are of New Orleans, and lost when Announced. man, Poter’s brand was recognized by the auctioneers—some people call ‘em judges—as the better of the two. Pet. er, however, went to sleep one night in the market at Madison Square Garden and Johnny Buff, a jaunty lit- tle Jerseyite outbid him. Buff still re- tains the title. * Not so long-ago there was a new title placed in the market—one for 130 pounders or junior lightweights. Up ‘on the scene came one Johnny Dun- dee, a former Italian fish market coyne, of Richmond 5 N York. Ki rode great Man ¥ en i, New ummer the , O'War in Harvard Seeks Early rast n ARIZONA SQUAD CAMBRIDGE, . Harvard has ask@J University of Cali-Suffered Only One Defeat fornia to reply af the eartiest possible! moment to its Bavitation for « foot PAGE FIVE Curley Brown! re H LIVINGSTON, Mont. Dec. 20.— | |3oe ad of Boston was given the} CHEYENNE, Dec. 20—The first! jfeciston ver Curley Brown of Liv-! wrestling bout here in several years |ingston in the third round of a sched-| is scheduled for the night of Decem- has juled six-round bout here last night un-|ber 29. The contestants will be| will der the auspices of the American Le-| Clarence Eklund of Peckvilie, Wyo.,| [gion. The crowd demanded that the/and Fred Moormeter of Cortland, fright be etopped. Red Curry of Sheri-| Neb. They will weigh in fdan, Wyo., knocked out Jack Nichols pounds. of San Francisco tn the first minute of a scheduled four-round event. CENTRE TO WORK OUT, Sore IN SM FRINGISCD wessesemeeres February 27. low. his bride, the former Miss Marion A. Glas- SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 20.—Ar-|ienge to |rangements have been mate for a yeight cham workout on Ewing field here for the|"*welent championship. Sentre college football team of Dan-| ville, Ky., soon after its arrival |San Francisco this afternoon. lege baseball coaching at New York The team is on its way to San Diego, university |Cal., to meet the University of Ari-| r . jzona December 26. Tho players are! ‘The Los Angeles club of the Pacific }to depart tonight for Los Angeles| coast league has turned down an of. where they will remain several days} fo, 3 jfer from the Chicago Cubs for Out: before going to San Diego. | fielder Arnold Stats. oe Mase., Dec. 20.— Looks as if the Giants have copped During Last Season, Is the Yankees’ publicity stunt in the | Women’s Swim. NEBRISKAN, CHEYENNE ‘Uand,| Horsemen declare th 8 175/i9 ag marked increase | Prices will rise to a level that will jmake the high figures of today seem Tee PweRSCCT SCS eEEeEe: - ~ Sport N tes i In losing Lourie, Garrity and Keck, | of ™ |= trio of football stars, Princetons | °>*! 3) seems to have fared worse than either *| Harvard or Yale in tho loss of grid-| The New Jersey boxing commission -— certainly watches the scroppers w Mickey Walker ts out with « chal-| keen eyes. Jack Britton to box for the| the Jersey offi er on the carpet. t,|_,Honus Wagner, former star short-| The leading first baseinen in field- stop of the Pirates, may take up col- ing in both the major leagues wear Boston_ uniforms—‘Stuffy” _McInnis on: of the Boston Americans, and Walter | = —---— aT Holke of the Huston Nationals. | Will the party who took Schaeffer's cornet No. 1725 from the high school, return same to school a avoid prosecution as you are known. | First in News Of All Events ‘Adams Defeats EAUUNDTOWRESTLE (2 S7"55°°" END ST, CLA TO Miss Alice Lord of Brooklyn, former has diving champion, in of the New BATTLE K. 0. BROWN ON JAZZLAND CARD Eagan of Denver, ex- r light heavyweight champion and recently a student at Yale,| won @ Rhodes scholarship and go to Oxford. fr, clever negro welter- w w a return to n brooding, through graduation. attle will be able to worst St game of slugging Hardly a week passes that Is do not have a box m semi-windup battie. preliminary numbers . two go said to have heen s heduled. We Offer a Few Rooms at Monthly Rates to Par- ticular People. Hotel Henning a Ue | NOTICE. Harold clerk, who more than a decade ago was given his “scottish name” by “Scotty” Monteith who started John ny on a career. Johnny realized his ambitions after 12 years by winning the jew titie in a bout with George Chaney of Baltimore when Chaney was disqualified for fouling. Johnny Kilbane, gray haired king of the feathers, fought only one battle, that with Danny Frush, in Cleveland, and retained the title. Benny Leonard, expert fist thrower of the lightweights, got into some trouble at the outset of the yeur, when in a bout with Ritchie Mitcheli. Ritchie bid high to the jaw with a right. Leonard, theugh taken aback, realized that he was a businessman and re- tained the title with a hard right in gaged in 12 rounds of punching with a rugged Ttallan—Rock Kansas by name—and won. Leonard may during the course of the coming year, make an Offer for the welterweight title, held by Jack Britton. Britton had one important engagement during the year—in Feb- ruary he defeated Ted (Kid) Lewis, former British title holder. Johnny Wilson, Middleweight title helder, has had gevernl bouts. In Cleveland he engaged Bryan Downey, an awkward, but hard pgancher and after being floored severed several times, was awarded the bout on an alleged foul. won by a knockout—Wilson claimed he had been fouled, and they decided to try again. The result was an un- interesting no-decision affair in Jer- ney City; New Jersey boxing commis: sion decided that Wilson's showing ‘was very, very poor and they ordered Kis $37,500 purse held up. Downey went away claiming the title, but, ac- cording to the laws of barter and trade, it still was Wilson's. Johnny yot his money only a few days ago when the commission relented, and he 4s expected to mect Harry Greb of Pittsburgh, in New York some time in gareve Carpentier, the smiling Frenchman held the light heavyweight championship, won in 1920 from Bat- ting Levinsky in four routtds, but he essayed to become the heavyweight titleholder as well and found the bid- ding of Jack Dempsey too high. This bout, in which Dempsey knocked ovt the popular Frenchmar®) in the fourth round, was the biggest event of the year. The stakes wert high and the bid his all in the second round, but the effort was not enough. ALL-STARS MOBILIZED TOPLAY GENTRE SQUAD FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 21 Arrangements for a football game Ty cember 31 between Centre college an’ the all-college stars of the southwes continued here today, despite the an nouncement from Dallas yesterday, that a previous contract with the ‘Texaus A. & M. preciuded such a con test. Local promoters said the. money was on deposit and plans ha been accepted by both sides. Ticket. were placed on sule today. ———— Luke Outpoints -Paler in Boui : IN, ‘Texas, Dec. , 20.—Po« teed Houston outpointed Eddie Paler of El Paso in an 8-round bout here last night, according to loca} sport writers. Sixty girls who have applied for admission to a training college at )Swansea, Wales, fur next year, bear the name of “Jones.”” FULLER BRUSHES Read the ads in the Sat- urday Evening Post, Ladies’ Home Journal and Good Housekeeping Magazine. Phone 760-J Examine them in your own home. times, 615. Downey claimed he had the New York National League base ball club stated late Monday that the sideration. The following are the official runs batted in records and other miscellane- ous records of Nationa) league players who partictpated in forty (40) or more games for the season of 1921: Rogers Hornaby of St. Touls led in runs batted in with 126. C.orge Kejly of New York was a close second with 122. While no player succeeded in batting in 100 runs tn 1920, five en- tered the select circle in 1921, as Ross Young and Frank Frisch of New York and Austin McHenry of St. Louis reached the mark in addition to Horns- ‘by and Kelly. George Burns of New York for the third successive year, led in odtgin- ing the greatest number of basgs on balls, 80, Raymond Powell of Boston struck out the most times, 85. Captain South- worth of the same club struck out but 13 times fn 141 games. Jacques Fournier, St, Louis, and Samuel Bohne, Cincinnati, were caught out stealing the most times, 22 apiece. Among the club leaders, Now York batted in the most runs, 748, and also received the most.bases on balls, 46% Philadelphia struck out the most Cincinnati was caught out stealing the most times, 120. 2 Aaa tte bie TAAINING TRIP UNDER CONSIDERATION-W°CRAW | NEW YORK, Dec. 20.—John J. Me: Graw, vice president and manager of reported spring training trip to the Pacific coast In 1923 was open to con “No plans looking for such a trir are in the making at this time,” sai McGraw. “But we will give due cor sideration at the proper time to an? to California as % to convince yas H. B. Kilne, Oil Exchange buildirig:. You Shouldn't Be Cold. And You Won’t Be Cold Witha LAWSON i ray * ODORLESS hGas Hieater Economical—-.No Fumes. $9.00 to $23.00 A Size for Every Room Withca:t a Flue. WYOMING DISTI:IBUTING AGENCY 129 W.. Railroad Ave. Pfione 714-J Open TH18 P.M. ~ | WRB Se SE | tall game here on October 28, next, it-was learned ‘today. The Crimson pabedule, with alternative arrange ments for the fate offered California, is being held ug) by the Bears’ failure to act, it was said. Pittsburgh and Nebraska both announced thelr wish to oppose Harvard if California does not accept. | JURY DISAGREES UPON SJ OVER RAGE HORSE NEW YAORK, Dec. 20.—The jury that heard Harry F. Sinclair's suit ‘against James F. Johnson for recov- ery of $4/)0,000 paid for Playfellow, full brother of Man o' War, disagreed and had ‘been discharged, it was an- nounced yesterday. Sinclair alleged Johnson had concealed from him that Playfelaw was a ‘“windsucker” and “cribben” Sinclafr's counsel announced papers for a new trial will be filed in Janu: ary. 3 —____ Fayey gift stationery at 25 r Der. cent “off at the Mills Co. —— 12-19-4f RoJer skating every afternoon and evenYag at the Winter garden; no ad- missfon charge ‘to ladies. AANA Well Schooled, TUSCON, Aria, Dec, 20.—The Uni versity of Arizona football team stands as one of the best balanced and best schooled elevens in the south ‘west, and at all odds, the greatest jenn that has ever donned the Ariz- jona uniform. After a week,of inten- sive training the Wildcat squad needs |hut a final polishing before it is in | readiness to take on the Praying Col- onels of Centre college in San Diego |next Monday. Playing a superior brand of football throughout the past season, the Wild. jeats waded through a heavy schedule with but one defeat chalked against them, and this occurred when the Arizona went out of thelr own con- ference to meet the Texas Agriculture and Mechanical college, and finished on the short end of a 17-13 score. Although no comparison can be |made between the individual games Centre and Arizona have each played this season as no one knows how the various teams in the two widely sep- jarated sections of the country stack up, suffice it to say, however, that in 420 minutes of play during the season just past, the Wildcats have rolled up 484 points against their op- ponents’ 30. ——————_——— wife, although their, law allows them Few Turks have more ‘than rs THE UNIVERSAL CAR An Ideal Christmas Present FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY Take Advantage of Our Wonderful Time Payment Plan and GET. YOUR NEW FORD TODAY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS OFFER One-third down, balance in eight monthly payments. 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