Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 3, 1922, Page 11

FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1922. Che Caspec Daily Cridune First in News Of All Zvents WLS QUTPOINTED I BATTLE WITH HAYDEN BUT GETS DECISION Boxer Who Should Have Been Lucky to Get Draw Is Awarded Decision on Blind Rushes and Fans Voice Disapproval When Glove Goes Up Scotty Williams of Omaha was given an unpopular de- cision over Speedball Hayden of Columbus, N. M., follow- ing their 10-round battle at the Jazzland Athletie club last night. Hayden did all the leading, outfought and outpointed his opponent during the greater the referee held up Williams’ ha ‘winner, the crowd which jammed the Jazland theater, voiced disapproval almost to a person. From scoring the fight Havdan Should have won on points. Williams clearly had a lead in two rounds. In the second, third, seventh and eighth rounds Hayden scored the only clean punches that were landed and out- boxed his opporent,. who was trying to fet himselr to give play to his greater Punching power. Tho remaining four tends, the fourth, fifth, sixth aud tenth rounds were even. The only accountable reason for the referee's decision was Williams’ rushing Hayden continuously in the tenth round. Despite the wild rushes ‘of the Omaha man in this frame Hay- den landed a few telling blows while Williams missed every attempt to se cure 2 knockout. Sport followers thought that he launched this attack for the sole purpose of attempting to even up the lead which Hayden had gathered and the impression prevailed that Williams was as surprised at get- Disregarding the decision the worst Hayden should have received was a good draw. A draw decision would have climaxed one of the best fights that has been staged hers in a long time. At times during the fight both boys mixed freely and it was evident from the start that Williams was try: ing for a knockout and was being ten by a smarter and cleverer op- nent. The battle pleased the crow: immensely until the referee dampened the ardor by poor judgment. ‘Two preliminary numbers of medi- ocre character whetted the spirit of the fight fans. . Vaudeville attractions fill- ed ip the gaps handily. LEONARD CALLS OFF WHITE BOUT Injury to Hand May Keep Champion Out of Ring for Six Weeks. e BIETON, March 3.—The bout that Leonard, world’s lightweight Seaision: has called off is the one with Charley White booked for March 17 at New York, Biily Gibson, his manager, said in a telegram here. Leonard is matched to meét Johnny ‘Clinton hereon March 20 at an Elks ‘carnival and Gibson's statement was fm reply to a query whether that bout, would be cancelled. Leonard was re ported from New York to be suffering from an injury to his right hand tha “might keep him out of the ring fo six weeks. ‘Track. Annual indoor meet of Georgetown University, Washington, D. C.. Bench Show. Annual show of Maryland Kennel lub, at Baltimore. Basketball. ‘Texas stato interscholastic cham- pionship, at Austin. Iowa state championship for girls, at Des Moines. ‘Wrestling. Manitoba amateur championships, at ‘Winnipeg. * Stanislaus Zhyszko vs. Ed (Strang: ler) Lewis, at Wichita. Boxing. Manitoba amateur championship, at ‘Winnipeg. : Johnny Curtain vs. Terry Martin, 10 rounds, at Fall River, Jobnny Griffith vs. Morrie Schlaifer, * 10 rounds, at Davenport, Bob Marton va, Eddie Civil, 10 rounds, xt Ashland, Ky, Johnny Lewis vs, Bon Beoker, 13 rounds, at Springfield, O, —_———__— COAST WRESTLER 10 GET CHANGE AT CHAMPION CHICAGO, March $.—Benny nat: ens, Spokane middleweight wrestler, ‘who has long sought a championship match with Johnny Meyers, of Chica- go, the present title-holder, may have “his wishes gratified soon if a promoter in the Washington city can bo found ‘to stage the bout. Ed White, manager of Reuben stat- @@ that a match could be arranged whenever satisfactory guarantees were forthcoming froin promoters. My ers is ready to meet all aspirants to the middleweight crown after his bout here last night with Heinle Engle, of Dubuque, White said, — Every week in London it is estl- mated that articles to the value of $2,000,000 aro pawned, rane a ine Sell aA AS AB ad —— Part of the fight. When nd proclaiming him as the CASPER AND DOUGLAS CAGERS CLASH IN GAME HERE TONIGHT Casper and Douglas, rivals years, will meet again tonight, this time on the basketball! court. Both teams are unknown quantities and it will take! the contest to decide which is the best organization. Both teams have played eccentric basketball during the winter, winning games when the dope was against them and NEW LEAGUE IN THENORTHWEST Western International Sup- miants Two Defunct Organizations, TACOMA, Wash., March 8.—Anoth- or basebgll league, the Western Inte! national, has been organized to taxe he place of two organizations, the Pacific international and the Western Janada, which operated 'ast year. Six clubs are in the new league. Five of them: represent the western Canadian cities of Vancouver Eamon on, Calgary, Regina end Saskatoon und the sixth will pliy for Tacoma. The schedule has not yet been an nounced but it is believed that first ame will be played around May 1. The Tacoma club, which is to be a farm” for the Portland team ‘of the acific Coast league, will be man. aged by Tealy Raymond. Williant Klepper, president of the Oregon team, is at the head of this city’s organiza. tion. Bill Rodgers, who managed the Sac- ramento Coast league team last sea- son, will be the pilot of the Calgary team, which won the Western Canuda championship in 1921, Gus Gleichman is manager of the Edmonton Esqui- mos, and Bob Brown is president of ‘he Vancouver team. - Regina and Saskatoon teams are slower in getting started but have a number of players igned. Dig out those old Shoes and have them repaired at The American Shoe Repair Shop Corner Second and Durbin—Downstairs <NEMEA KES WHITER BREA Dill Hard Wheat Plush flour at any price. FOR SALE BY i MAKES BETTER a = Phone 10093 TMM AKES WHITER BREA WI TIAME MUITDNINTEN INDATTIC TisereDetevca 11 Delayed Get This A DOLLAR SAVED IS A’ DOLLAR EARNED Rubber Hee Oc Made from selected choice “Turkey Red” Hard Winter Wheat It is impossible to produce a better Every sack is guaranteed to give satisfaction, Ask for PLUSH when ordering. - Pioneer Warehouse & Transfer Co. WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS In Spring Work DETROIT, Mich., March 3.—Unfav- orable weather promised to delay again today the Mginning of training at the Detroit American's camp at Augusta, Ga, accozding to word received here. Indications now are that the battery men ani! recruits will get only a few @ays start over the Tiger regulars, scheduled to report the middle of next week. OS RE OUTFIELDER TO RETIRE. At Cleveland, Ohio—Messages from Dallas, where the Cleveland Indians are truning, said Joe Evans, outfielder will retire as a major league player at the end of this season to practice med- icine at Dallas. He has been a mem- ber of the Cleveland team since i815. in athletic prowess for many losing where it is thought easy victor ies were assured, During the past few weeks Casper has been playing steady and consist ent basketball and has won a ma jority of the games in which it has} played. Whether it will be able to continue its winning stride against the Douglas aggregation is a ques- tion. ‘The Douglas team will arrive here for the game this afternoon on the Northwestern and {t is believed that a elegation will.accompany the in- vaders to give the team heart tn its last stand against Casper this winter After the game, which starts prompt ly at 8 o'clock, the school authori ties have arranged for a dance in visitors. school band which mad@ its appearance recently, will be or hand and will furnish music during the game. Casper's full first. string ts eligible ‘or the contest tonight and it is prob- "te that Coach Dean Morgan will work the squad to perfection. Amons those who are scheduled to: carry Casper’s banner are Lester. Quin'an McClure, Eastman and Hathatvay with the possibility that Blodgett, Shaffer, Baker and Haggard may see service, Tunney Battles Keiser Tonight) GRAND Mich., March 3. —Gene Tunney, light heavywoight championship claimant and Fay Keis- er of Maryland, rested today after a strenuous training period for their 10 round no decision contest here to night. Tunney will weight 167 and Kelser 169. ee from the Pittsburgh Nationals training camp at West Baden, Ind., last night PIRATES WORK si OUT ON INSIDE Gymnasium Is Pressed Into Service as Result of Un- favorable Weather. PITTSBURGH, March 3. — Word showed that Manager George Gibson was forced to hold the first workout for pitchers and catchers in a gym- nasium because of cold weather. Coop. er, the Americar. ace; Carison, Hamil- ton and J. Morrison, all veteran slab- men, worked out with Catchers W son, Warwick, Gooch and Mattox. Lat er Pitchers Zinn, P. Morrison, Hol- lingsw and Blake tried their arms. A recruit hurler, York of Kentucky. showed wonderful speed during his tryout, Gibson reported. Chief Moses Yellowhorse, the Piw ate's Indian pitcher, arrived fast night from Tulsa, Okla, —_———__ —Try a Tribune ‘classified ad.—— Heavy WORK SHOES Wonderful values at $3.95 Values to $7.00 Dark colors Bedford Cord Flour : ALL GROCERS : Gaspen’ Wye. Button leg $3.75 One big lot of Men’s OPEN EVENINGS HIGH TOP BOOTS One big lot heavy weight WORK PANTS $1.95 Values to $3.50 RIDING PANTS SPORT FLASHES HOT OFF WIRE GHEE, STOPS SIMMONS. At Tulsa, Okla —Battle Ghee, Mem- phis negro heavyweight, knocked out Bradford Stmmons ‘of Drumwright, Okda., in sixth rounds MITCHELL WINS ON POINTS. At Milwaukee—Pinkey Aihchell, Milwaukee lightweight, easily defeat- ed Sid Barbarian, Detroit in a 10 round no decision bout, according to newspapers. MEYERS THROWS ENGLE. At Chicago—Johnny Meyers of Chi- claimant world’s middleweight ship, defeated Heinie Engle of Dubuque, Iowa, in tenth round, obtaining fall with body scissors and wristlock in two minutes forty seconds. CHICAGO, March 3.—Johnny Mey- ers, claimant of the middleweight wrestling championship, has accept- ed the challenge of Ralph Parcault, of Spencer, Iowa, for a title match, and the two will -be booked formally as soon as a promoter makes a satisfac tory offer for the go, Ed. White man: ager of Meyers announced today. WILLS STOPS NORFOLK. At New York—Harry Wills, heavy- weight of New Orleans, knocked out “Kid” Norfolk of Baltimore in the second round of a scheduled 15 round Ceut in Madison Square Garden. JEFFRIES TO STAY FARMER. At Lon Angeles—Jim Jeffries, form- er heavyweight champion, announce} he was “too busy” on his Burbank ranch to become an evangelist It Previously had been reporied he was considering such a plan. MISKE KAYOES ROBERTS. At New York—Billy Miske, of St. ‘Paul, knocked out Al Roberts of Now second FADGETT AND BURNS DRAW. At Albuquerque, N. M.—Cowboy Padgett of Deloros, Colo., and Sailor Danny Burns of Walsenbhrg, Colo. welterweights, fought an eight round draw. an — wahocribe for The Kis son, —— feature of today's play. =a THINKS MYTHICAL TEAMS ARE INCENTIVE ANN 4RBOR recent suggestion of the Harvard Crimson that mythical “all-American teams be abolished as a means of cor recting college sport evils, is of little value, in the opinion of Fielding H Yost, athletic director at the Univers! ty of Michigan. The mythical teams. Coach Yost believes, afford a desirable incentive for good work in athletics. GOLF PLAY BEGINS IN NEW ORLEANS TOURNEY | NEW ORLEANS, March 3.—A sog- gy course faced tha field of 60 of the country’s leading professfonals amateurs who teod off in the southern open golf championship tod County club links. Thirty. of the 72 hole medal play ttular route will be played today The match between Leo Deigel. New R. Mich., March. 3.—The} and} INDIANS HAVE TALL PITCHERS jTen of Staff Are Six Feet or Over; Lindsey Is Latest Recruit. CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 3—The “leveland Indians boast one of the tall- est pitching staffs in organized base ball. Of the eighteen twirlers on the club's roster, ten are six feet or over, the latest to join the team being Jim Lindsey. ‘Andsey, who disappeared from the raining camp last season and was not heard from since, reported to Manager Speaker yesterday, according to ad- vices received from Dallas. 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