Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 1, 1922, Page 7

fbe Casper Daily Cribune PAGE SEVEN MILLER JOINS BRAVES OTF Pitcher Bought in 1920 but Who Never Reported Is Recruit List. ‘DENVER TO GET ~ BILLERANGHISE March 1—The franchise formerly held by the Joplin club of the ‘Western lengue was sold to four peo- ple at a meeting held here last night. Al Tearney, president of the league, #aid there was not the slightest doubt that Denver would be the eighth mem- ber of the league this year. Massachusetts Tech to Race The Navy Crew SECOND TEAMS IN GRADE SCHOOLS TOBE MATCHED fre being made for a twoday basketball tourzament in ‘which the second teams of the grade schools in Casper will meet to decide tho championship of the city, for sec- Manager Speaker of the Cleveland Indians pro- bably will call off the firet exhibition game there Saturday, reports received from the spring training camp ind! cate, 5; Weescoeocvcccovoreccococs ° Peeoccecvcccocccoscocosens Racing. Meeting of Business Men's Racing Meeting of Lower California Jockey club, at Tia Juana. Skating. Manitoba skating chamption- ship, at Wintipes. Billiards. Finish of Layton-De Oro match at Milwaukee for threecushion cham} Blonship. Bench Show. Show of Wiwanis Kennel club, at Baltimore. Show of Shepherd. Dog club of the west, at Pasadena. Polo. ‘ Opening of annual tournament of (Calif) country club. Opening of annual tournament of Aiken (S.-C.) polo club. SPORT FLASHES HOT OFF WIRE Grana Rapids ‘Indian, leading 200 milles’ dos derby. 1 DOWNEY OUTPOINTED. At Philadelphia—Tommy Longhran, ocutpointed Bryan Downey, Columbus, in elght round bout. McKAY AND SCHUMAN DRAW. At Beattle—Gordon McKay, Poca- tello, claimant of Pacific coast middle- Weight tte, and Ifcinte Schuman, T2- sOmme, box four round dram Bam! Ledoux Down for the Coun saa ‘Eugene Ledoux pute and 23 seconds with Dugene lasted one m™ Criqui tn the ght at Paris for the flyweight championship of France. Photo shows Ledoux trying to get up after the referee had counted ten. COLORED BATTLERS IN PRIME CONDITION FOR THURSDAY BOUT eedball Hayden, Columbus, N. M., phantom, and Scotty Williams of Omaha, a contender for the welterweight chan\- pionship of the colored race, are winding up strenuous train- ing campaigns for their 10-round bout in’ which they will appear as principals at Jazzland Thursday night. Both men are trained te the minute and will go their best ‘or the winner is assured of a match Ss H d oh Pana ioe Gane; present holder of © colored welterweight title, peedball ay’ en Hayden, the New Mexico man, is taxious to regain the prestige he at ained in Casper last summer when he ‘ecisively outpointed Eddie St. Clair. 3ince leaving here he has engaged in a series of successful bouts, winning 0 and losing one. After a brisk workout today both men will case up their training and will indulge in light workouts tomor- row. Both men will rest Thursday and should be in top condition for the Thursday night battle, Both boys have had a world of train- ing material here. Bddle St. Clair has worked with Hayden while Morey Young has ufdertaken the task of polishing up Williams* closing train- ing numbers, ‘The demands which have been made for accommodations insure the man- agement of the Jazzland Athletic club that the house’ will be filled to ca- pacity on the evening of the battic. Sport Notes Joe Choynski the veteran boxer, ‘says there is more force in a straight there is in a swinging pionship of the season for Harvard. St. Louis may lose the national soc- ip contest on account feet 1 inch in height and weighs 170 pounds. There is at least one big leaguer Davis Signs Up 3 Bee ee ccemeenme inn tnarenne! i With the Browns) sersis (nics Sanna fe Braves, is willing to accept a cut in ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 1—Pitcher Pep O’Brien, ,the crack Scranton Frank (Dixie) Davis, of the local Amer- feans signed his 1922 contract at the lightweight, is now under the man agement of Walter Freedman. Pep TO LONG RUNS Thirty-One Out for One and Two-Mile Events at Haskell Institute. LAWRENCE, March 1.—In keep- ing with tribal customs on their na- tive reservations, long’ distance run- ning is the favorite pastime of the indian boys competing for the track team at Haskell Indian institute here. Of the 63 candidates who answered the first call for track men, 31 felt the mile and two-mile runs were the events to which they were best adapt. ed. { “The large number trying out for the distances ts due to the fact that uring the past year thera has been in influx of Navahjo students from ¥ew Mexico and Arizona,” explained *. W. McDonald, track coach. “On heir native reservations these : stu- lents hed often left their schools on ‘riday evening, going to their homes * distance frequently, of, forty miles. They ran practically all the way. On Sunday evening they. would return to heir schools, arriving there in time for classes Gy Monday morning.” Of the 63 candidates, only six are let- er men; Kipp, high point man in surdies, jumps and weights last year; Qsage; quarter and half-mile; Morri- son, high and broad jumps; Miller, nile and two cufle; Archuletta, pole vault, and Childers, jumps. and veights. They have been working out or the past three weeks. ———_— Stock Leaves To Join Cardinals MOBIL, Ala, March 1.—Milton Stock, third baseman of the St. Louis Cardinals whose home is in Mobile, has left for Orange, Texas, to report to ois team training at that place. } —_—_—_——_ Figuring that the time is not far distant when he will be unable to make tho lightweight limit, Champion Leonard has iis eye on Jack Britton’s welterweight crown. — Charley Toth, Boston’s celebrated long-distance swimmer, plans to go abroad next summer for an attempt to swim the English Channel. Outfielder Ross Young of the Giants is one of the best golfers found among ball players, Ross believes that golf is the right dope to keep ball players In condition, jel ES Ee Jewelry anG watch repairing by ex- pert workmen. All work guaranteed Casper Jewelry Mfg. Co., 0.8 Bide. The Paint Behind the Brush The results will platnty show whether you have used an inferior grade of paint or paint of high quality mark. Be sure that your efforts are The Casper Glass and Paint House 144 East Midwest Ave. Phone 1374 ° training camp in Mobile, Ala., yester-| will be given a chance to show his Gabriel Snubbers day, according to. word received from] wares in New York. Manager Lee Fohl. He is the last ‘ pitcher of last season’s regular’s to Hold Your Car to the Road ‘ahesits For Sale by come to terms with the club manage- Casper Battery Manager Tris Speaker of Cleveland Company is drilling for of! on his farm in Texas.j] 508 E, Yellowst . John D. picked Cleveland a3 the right Phone 907. ite LAMSO) AND ALKER spot to start the oil business, so it At Manoa George Carson, Tone atta CLE heavyweight, and Hugh Walker, Kan- sas City, fought ten rounds to draw. Frankio’ Dean, Kansas City, light. roundweight won a decision over Kid Wheeler, Lincoin in ten rounds. FRUSH WINS BY KNOCKOUT. At Youngstown—Danny Frush. 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