Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 20, 1922, Page 7

MISKE-MADDEN Peer Turns Into Can- cellation on Message From iden. ST. PAUL, Minn, March 20.— The Proposed bout between Billy Miske of St. Paul and Bartley Madden, New York, ight heavyweight, set for April here, has been called off, it was an- nounced today. ‘ New York boxing commission from Tighting there. Lewis requested that steps be taken to have Madden barred tm Minnesota. @be Miske-Madden bout originally ‘wep sct for March 27, but was post- Poned to April 8, at the request of the state boxing commission which held that it conflicted with a puogram ROUT 1S (|FF LAST YEAR’S LEAGUE LEADERS B Gotham Fans Agree That Favorites Have Long Road to Travel in Getting Into Condition to Hold Own This Year NEW YORK, March 20 to compete with any degree of respective circuits, fans of this ciiy agreed today. The Giants took the small end of a i2-to-6 score against the White Sox yesterday at San Antonio, Texas, while the Yankees were lambasted at New Orleans by the 5: Louis Cardinals 13 to 10. Brooklyn's entry for the National league stakes came through against the Loulesville American association team at Pensacola, Fia., 3 to 0. The Yankee defeat was doubly bit- ter because Babe Ruth permitted a single to pass through his legs like a pig in an alley. scheduled in Minneapolis the same| prItLiEs Tr, LEONARD AND CLTON TO FIGHT EXHIBTION G0 FOR CHARITY FUND BOSTON, March 20.—Benny Leon- ard, world’s champion lghtweight, and Johnny Clirton, New England title holder, will meet tonight in a ten-round bout for charity. The bout is announced as an exhibition contest and the boxing commission has re- considered an earlier decision and al- lowed this designation because of a contract held by Leonard in which it is stipulated that he shall not en- gage in ® decision bout for six months. Leonard, however, eid he recognized his title was at stake and that the bout would be an exhibition in name only. AED SOX WIN FROM PIRATES ‘Traynor Grabs Off Home Ran and Holds Down Infield . Position. PITTSBURGH, March 20. — The Boston Americans pounded the Pitts- Saytin w cold weather game, advices in a col er fecotved here tolay front Hot Springs, Ark., stated. It was the coldest weath- er the Pirates had experienced. Field Umpire Von Sickle, wore ear muffs. ‘Traynor, who shifted from second ‘te short in the same inning, was cred- ted with a home run. | The Red Sox made fifteen hits, in- . courts of the Longwood Cricket elub. The doubles championships will “start tomorrow and the mixed donbles Mitle play on Wednesday. Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt of New York, tion is rife here as to whether Man- ager Tris Speaker will take his base afi club to Dallas again for spring training. Some of the fans believe that the Indians will train somewhere in Tatas as long as Speaker holis| the managership, while others think he has had his fill Speaker's home is t> Hubberd, Texas. During the first two weeks the In- d@ians were fn Dallas rain or cold weather cause? them to eeek indoor practice eight days. The second squad And then when they finally/ set fair weather, the wincs were stiff and cold.” | ‘The Indians were tn Texas throo| weeks before: they wero able to put oo & Regulars-Yannigan game, and| then jt was held to four innings, bo- cause of the weather. Tigers on Road For Week’s Tour DETROIT, March 20.—Twenty one members of the Detroit Amorican baseball club, including Manager Cobb left their training camp at Augusta, Ga., today with the Rochester club of WORKOUTS DAILY. PHILADELPHIA, March Two practices daily will be the schedule of the Philadelphia Nationals at Lees- burg durmg the next two weeks, Man- ager Wilhelm said today. The team will break camp March 31, he added. Withelm declared he is not satisfied with the condition of the squad. Part of the squad will go 80 miles in auto- mobiles to Daytona today to play the Florida state league team. At Eagle Pass yesterday the Phila- delphia Americans gave San Antonio another drubbing 9 to 6. The chief interest {n the game, from Mack's standpoint was the work of his three shortstop candidates Barrett, Gall- away and Scheer. SPEAKER WRENCHES KNEE IN GAME, CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 20.— Menager Tris Speaker of the Cleve- land Indians probably will be out of the game for 3 week, according to ad- vices received here from Dallas. Speak- er wrenched his knee in ‘s game with Cincinnati. It is the same calcitrant outfielder, today was safely in the Chicago American fold. He went down to San Antonio where the Sox defeated the world champion New York Nationals yesterday and signed 4@ contract. He will join the club Fri Gay when the Sox play at Austin, his home town, All the Chicago Nationals looked good in their 8 to 6 win over Vernon coast league club yesterday, according to reports sent here. Arnold Statz and Hack Miller, new outfielders, smacked out three hits each and Grover Cleveland Alexander heaved four rounds with only one hit against Skaters Gather For Tournament MIGWAUKEBR, March 20.—Promi- nent skaters were here from different skating centers of this country and Canada to take pant in international amateur indoor skating echampion- ships which open at the Castle Ice Gardens tonight and to continue throug Wednesday. The championships to be decided are the senior 220-yard and three- fourths mile; junfor championship 880- yard; juvenile 440 yards and girls 220 yards and one mile. PINKEY FIGHTS TUESDAY; months ago, arm in the fourth round, is expected shortly to reenter the boxing game| Former College college ath- lete to shoot and kill himself early day with tho revolver he had carried through the fighting in Franco. IRRIGATION BONDS ARE OFFERED 10 INVESTORS CHEYENNE, Wyo., March 20.The Greybull Valley Improvement district, which proposes to provide a suppll- mental {irrigation syetem for 65,000 —Manhattan’s two big league baseball teams have far to go before they can hope seriously | for him and he successfully navigated success with the teams of their LEGION WOULD SIBN PASTORS Ring Bout Between Former Chaplains in War Serv- ice Held Possible. TACOMA, Wash, March 20—Amer {ean Legion officials of Washington state are attempting (0 arrange a boxing match between the Kev. John W. Beard, pastor of to> First Pres- by trelan church here, who was the “fighting chaplain” of the 91st Dt- vision, and the Rev. Earl A. Black- man, pastor of Chanute, Kans, and national chaplain of the legion. Both men pre known to have con siderable ability with the gloves and both are in the middleweight ciass. If arranged, the bout will take place during the 1922 state convention of the legion to be held ‘n the fall at Wonatches, Wash. Before Rev. Beard went overseas with the “Wild West” division dur- ing the war, he was known as the “Sky Pilot of the Lumberjacks" and was popular with lumbermen through- out the Pacific northwest. When the 9st Division went into training at Camp Lewis here, Rev. Beard attracted attention by riding a bucking broncho. The wildest horse at the remount station waa picked out the animal. Sometime ago Rev. Beard boxed three fast rounds with John Dickin sen, a British war veteran, at a smoker given by the local post of the American Legion. THRE CASPER YOUTHS ON COWBOY RING SQUAD LARAMIE, Wyo., March 20.— The University of Wyoming boxing and wrestling squad which recently as- xailed the strongholds of the Colorado Agricultural college at Fort Collins, came off second best in many ‘of the events. : In many of the bouts, however, the Wyoming squad won the laurels in @ecisive manner. Among the winners were three Casper boys, Blanchard, Hathaway and Franchville: Blanch- ard, Silburn and Gregg of the Cow- boy squad all won their fights by knockout. Okey Blanchard, a freshman at the University and a graduate of Casper high school last year won his spurs and the bantemweight champlonship of the conference by knocking Billy Reed to dreamland In two rounds In the other knockout events Silburn beat Collopy for the middleweight title and Gregg beat Gatley for the heavy- weight honors. : Blanchard won his first distinct‘on in the prize ring over a year ago when he captured a light class champion- ship of the Elks’ tournament which was held in Casper. ' Skating. International amateur indoor cham- plonships, at Milwaukee. Tennis. ‘Women's national indoor champion- ships, at Boston. Hockey. Final competitions for the Allan cup, at Toronto. Annual meeting of Canadian Ama- teur Hockey oars lon, at Toronto, Florida winter championship tourna- ment opens at St. Augustine. Midget Smith vs. Joo Burman, 12 rounds, at New York. Sammiy Seliger vs. Pepper Martin, 12 rounds, at New York. Benny Leonard vs. Johnny Ctinton, 10 rounds, at Boston. Happy Littleton vs. Frankie Mur phy, 15 rounds, at New Orteans. Jimmy Hanlon vs. Frankie Rice, 12 rounds, at Baltimore, Johnny Griffith vs. Billy Ryan, 10 rounds, at Cincinnatt. Mickey O'Brien vs, Maxie Epstein, eight rounds, at Kokomo. — voir of 50,000 acre fest capacity, and tm other work essential to the comple tion of the system plans. ——— Jewelry and waten repairing by ex. acrea in Big Horn county, i# advertis-| |ing for sale $800,000 of district bonds, | the International wague for a week's tour of South Carolin ~ the proceeds of which will be used in‘ financing the semstruction of a reser- pert workmen. All work guaranteed Casper Jewelry Mfg. Co., O-S Bldg. 2-5-tt —_—_——— Mect me at ths Smoke House, Cbe Casper Daily Cridune OTH LOSE GAMES LLULSWIMMING STARS TO CONTEST AT OM OMAHA, Neb., March 21—Prepacs-| tions are being made by the Omaha! Athletic club for a large field in tho A. A. U. indoor swimming champion ship events here scheduled for two days beginning March 30. The com petition will be open to A. A. U. mem bers who have not won a junior or senior championshtp. Included in the events will be the national junior indoor 220-yard freo| style, the. Western senior indoor 50. yard free style, the national senior indoor 100-yard backstroke, and the Western senior indoor 203-yard breast stroke. All events will be for men only. Prizes will be awarded in all matches. Entries close Thursday, March 23, with G. O. Wendell, director of swim-| ming of the Omaha Athletic club. —————_ Perfect Score Man to Boul TOLEDO, Ohfo., March 20,—Fojlow- ers of the American Bowling congress | tournament here will be treated to-| @ay to a look at the only man who} ever rolled a perfect score in an A 8. C. tournament when W. J. Knox of Philadelphia rolls his string in the! doudles and individuals. | Knox ts scheduled on the 3:40 p. m.| shift. 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WHALEY sxx: TAILO 116 East Midwest Ave. -Strictly $60 to $100 Values Phone 483-J THE TRIBUNE’S PAGE OF SPORTING NEWS | roll to-1 > PAGE SEVER First in News Of All Events inBox COWLEY CAPTURES CAGE TITLE | CHEYENNE ELIMINATED, 12 TO 7 Casper High Fails to Place on State Team, but Lester Gets Honorable Men- tion for Basket Work forts of Capt. Bill Lester. In the fight lins each drawing one place. the lig class. The mythical team is composed of | thir pia the following stars: to 4 Snell, Cowley, right forward. Meadows, Worland, left forward. Close. Rawlins, center. Stevens, Cowley, right guard. strenuous grind of the | ment that they strong showings Saturday night. was made by the athletic advisory council at the University of Wyoming, | the five members of the board voting| Meet me at the Smoke House. unanimousty on the selections. f= In the finals which wore staged Sat-| urday night Cowley won the st TE DIAMOND Ii championship by beating tee! Ask Fane tat f champions ¢ lighter class, in a on close hard fought game. ‘The score) Jended 12 to 7 in favor of Cowley. Third and fourth places in tourna ment went to Worland and Raw’ respectively. Worland was the r LARAMIE, Wyo., March 20.—Despite predictions that Casper would get one member of the all-state basketball team in the mythical selections made following the close of the basketball tournament at Laramie, the best that the Oil City squad received was honorable mention through the ef- On the mythical five Cowley, the nerup in the tournament for cham- championship organization placed] pionship of the heavier class while twice, Baffalo, Worland and Raw-| Rawlins the game distinction in for Worland beat Rawlins 10 All tearns were so fatigued by the week tourna- were unable to make The - final gam: ww » interesting lacked Crowder, Buffalo, left guard. 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