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PAGE EIGHT TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1922. i HE WORLD OF SPORT be Casper Daily Cridune AMERICAN LEGION SMOKER LAST el Hy HOLOS LR garrtes| =F AMOUS om | ' ‘The George W. Vroman Post of thechampion of S. O, 8.. and Jack Hemp- American Legion, put on the first of] hill, former trainer of Jess WiUard. JAGK DEMPSEY. \GINGY TALKS CANCELLATION OF GOES ABROAD World’s Champion Not Averse to Bout in Europe on Present Trip. NEW YORK, Apri Jack Demp- sey, with notable persons of various walks of life, as fellow vd was & passenger on sailing today for Englan in The champion. Ke Hayes and his friend, Joe Ben} , California light weight boxer. fon to many jJeasant trip, a sheaf of sea- preve Among his fellow passengers were Walter Kinsella, professional squash tennis expert; Madame Alma Gluck the famous mezzo-soprano; H. Payne Whitney, noted sportsm David W. Griffth, moving picture BOSTON, April 11—Cancellation of the trade by which Cincinnati gave the Braves Pitcher Rube Mar- quad and Shortstop Larry Kopf in exchange for Pitcher John Scott, is 1 to be under consideration by Au st Hermann, owner, and Pat Mor. manager of the Reda, The fact Scott's pitching arm has been bad all spring has caused the Reds to question whether tho Braves management knew his condition when the trade was made. “Manager Mitchell of the Boston team there was no reason to do’ condition at the time. anagement Tt CONTRACT INVOLVING HURLERS PRINCETON 10 to be gathering facts for submission to Commissioner Landis. Scott is reported to haye said that his arm troubled him toward the close of the last season. Game Today at Polo Grounds; Yanks Leave for Wash- CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 11—An ington. X-ray examination of the right shoulder of Pitcher John Scott shows that the capsular ligament and the shoulder knuckles are seriously dis- placed, Dr. H. H. Hines, the club physician said fin his report to Au- NEW YORK, April 11—Prineeton university's bawebail tem came to the Polo grounds today to meet the Giants in the last gume of the pre- season activities of the big league gust Herrmann, president of the | cham ¥. 4 Re He must be out of the game | +... ee, pried nlite Oa ee must De out of the Sam® |tween the Giants and Fardham was @ aos £ not all season, Dr. ‘farce. ‘The professionals scored al- : 2 most at will, the finai count betns POUNTRY CLUB LINKS IMPROVED producer ;Miss Mary Landon Baker, who said she was going to England to wed Allister McCormic and mumber of actors and actresses. Kinsella ts sailing to meet Georre Covey, world’s professional squash tennis player, in a title match. Dempsay has not been engaged to meet any European heavyweights while abroad, although he said he ‘would not be averse to eccepting 2 reasonable offer. He expects to spend three months BILMORE-GLEASON BOUT ADVANCED TO WEDNESDAY AT THE JAZZLAND THEAT The scheduled fight card at the Jewzlund theater in which Dude Gil more and Kid Gleason will feature in 2. 10-round mill has been changed from ay night ‘The been agreed to by all interested partie Both Gilmore and Gleason are said to be in good shape for the mill. G more is giving away considerably weight but will be well able to take care of himself as he demonstfated in a smashing four-round bout in which he engaged Gleason recently. Gilmore is coming along in good shape now and victories in a few more battles will give him the experience and confidence that will be necessary before he can make a real name for himself in fistic circles. 1ED FABER TO Case of Kerr Under Consider- ation by Manager Gleason, Chicago Reports. CHICAGO, April 11.—The Chicago Americans rounded out their spring training activities today with a brief workout at their south side park, Man- ager Gleason, full of hope as the result of his team’s n break with the hampion New York Giants in an ex hibition series, plans to send Urban Faber to the mound tomérrow with the expectation of starting the season with a victory over the St Louis Browns The White Sox manager also is ex- pected to give consideration to the case Dick Kerr, holdout pitcher whose strength is b: needed for the twirl ing staff, in the opinion of sports writers. Kerr has announced that he| will ple son with the Chicago City Hall team in a seml-professional} jeague. ieee STAGE STAR TO HURL FIRST BALL, OAKLIND OAKLAND, Cal., April 11.—City of- s whe 1 league with the i San Francisco. | Ds ie, who h: ars, | will step out of the box today and| hand the ball to Nana Bryant, leading| lady at a local M will pitch to movie star. On b members of a vaudeville company Dakland team pl Mayor John L. hurled the first ball for several y the GRIFFIN STOPS RUBIDOUX. AT. PHOENIX, ARIZ.—Dick Grif-| lin, Fort Worth, won technical Inock-| out just before gong in tenth round] yver Ad Rubidoux, Riverside, Cal.,| when bout was stopped to prevent fur-|, 7° ther punishment. AT 2 YORK: 1e Shiladetphia lightweight, was disav Sed for fouling in the seventh rour f his match with Charley Pitts, Au alia. sasess | EVANSTON LAD WINS. AT SALT LAKE—Wealey Toy.} frausion. Wyo, given decision over + ;|sweaters have been ordered and are Distances and Hazards In- creased in Work Being Done on Course. The Casper Country club, formerly the Casper Golf club, which has had inks out south of the reservoir for last four years, is expending a at deal of money and energy for the improvement of the links. At the present time, the distance between the holes is being lengthened and playing 23 to 2 in their favor. | The Brooklyn club's first and second | nines were to play a game to perfect | signals and trying out new combina-| tons. The Yankees were on their way to Washington, where tomorrow they will open their season’s cam- paign. — TY COBB 10 PLAY IN OPENER AT CLEVELAND CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 11—Ty! Cobb will participate in at least part of the opening game of the American league season tomorrow. Cobb, who wrenched his knee several days ago at training camp, declared today that he will go to the bat in the first inning, after which he will retire to the bench in favor of another player, probably Basketball Cup To Be Awarded To Senior Girls The cup which is to be awarded to the winning class in girls’ basketball at the high school bas been received. This will be given to the girls of the senior class. The team which was won the cup is composed of Florence East- man (captain), Wilma Peterson, Alice Claytor, Marian Noyes, Frances Davis and Kathleen Hemry HORSE RAGING REVIVAL m the links rendered more difficult and worth while. The present links comprise about 120 acres. They are not owned by the club, but efforts have been made to lease them. So far they have failed. It is probable that the city will buy the links eventually and that they will become a municipal affair, A great deal of enthusiasm has been shown in the use of the turf, and the membership of the club ts growing. It was composed of about 80 persons Jast year. Within two more months it is predicted that the club will have 100 members at least. Many persons, some of whom never played before, visit the links. Playing for the last few days has been sus- pended because of the weather. 148 BOYS IN BIGGYM SHOW One hundred forty-eight boys will take part in the exercises to be given at the old high school gymnasium, Wednesday at § p. m. “Thirty-two clowns'’ are scheduled. Marching, wand drill, games includ- ross and whip tag, work vy apparatus, dumb bells and 1 exercises, are the order of he evening. stumes, which are used in the parts have been especially red by the department of sewing. Arrangements have been made to seat a large crowd in the balcony of the gym. Bert Shotton Makes Good as Manager ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 11-—Burt Shotton, a former outfielder, is being suc ful as mth manager of the St. Louis Nationa Branch Rickey, manager of the Car dinals, does not direct his club on Sun days and does not attend the games So Shotton for the last two seasons has been the Sunday manager. ‘The one-day-a-week pilot has a bet ter percentage than Rickey for the last two years, having a winning per- centage of .625 whereas that of Rickey is only .511. During two years Shotton has won 27 games and lost 16, while Rickel's figure is 135 victories against 129, Sophomore Cage Players to Get Sweaters Here one-sev Jersey sweaters with numerals will be awarded to the sophomores as class champs in basketball for 1922. The expected to arrive in about a week. Those receiving sweaters are Crater (captain), Rice, Young, McKeen, Jenk- ins, Houser arfd Taylor. ‘The sophomores played ten games this year. They won nine and tied the Pat Gilbert, Salt Lake, at end of six rounds. RIVERA WINS DECISION. AT ALBUQUERUE—Demon Rivera, as Vegas, won city boxing commis- sion’s decision over Young Sol, Pueblo t end of 15 round match. Young fiynn, Albuquerque, given deci sion over Jimmie Jackson, Louisville, Ky., in fourth round, MISKE KAYO) AT YOUNGSTOWN Billy Miske, St. Paul, won a technical knockout over Billy Shade, California, in sbe- ond bouad of scheduled 12 round bout. SHADE. Ira Flagstead. oo LEGION TO PUT BALL CLUB IN FIELO HERE A good baseball season is being planned for by the local American Le- gion. It is probable that the Univer sity of Wyoming will play the loc ‘team a game on May 30. Coach Cor bett of the university has not be ‘ard from, but his men have thr date open, A chedule for games wit! Fort Russell, Cheyenne, Greybull and many other teams is being» workec out. There will probably be games with | the Rotary club, the Ktwanians, the Tribune and the business men of the city. IN ST. LOUIS PLANNED; AMERICAN (ERBY SEEN ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 11.—Revival of horse racing in St. Louis is plan ned by Joseph A. Murphy, local race track promoter. Creation of an annual livestock and agricultural exposition here through a limited season of high class racing is proposed by Murphy, who said he has an organization of two hundred lead- ing business and professional men of the city pledged to support the move ment. Legal determination of the status of the sports in Missourl is necessary before any definite steps can be taken toward formation of a club to promote the racing, declared Murphy, who ald- ed in the forming of the Business Men's Racing Association of New Or- leans and Mobile and the Mexico City club. f Revival of the American derby is one of the principal features of horse racing planned by Mr. Murphy whe was invited by a group of business men of Chicago to give his advice on the project. He sald the Chicago men were supporting the plan for the run ning of the American derby and also a limited season of racing. The pro- moter was the first secretary of the Harlem race track and served at every track in Chicago. BILLIARD TOURNEY AT MASONIG CLUB PLANNED A billiard tournament, open to all members of the Masonic club, will be held sometime in the future. A series of contests in billiards, pocket billiards and golf pool will be staged. The committee which has been ap pointed to put on the games is com posed of Guy Gay, George Nelson, and George L. Ladbury. GORBETT SELECTED 10 REFEREE MOTOR DERBY SAN FRANCISCO, April 11-—James J. Corbett, former world’s heavy- weight boxing champion, is to referee the 150 mile Golden Gate motor derby next Sunday on the Greater San Fran- cisco speedway at San Carlos near here. Tommy Milton, national automobile race king, is expected to enter the race Sunday despite his recent dis- qualifications. President Frew Mor- ton of the Greater San Francisco ‘peedway association announced that the ruling against Milton would be re- moved before Sunday. Pimples Keep | Young Men Down! Women, Too, a Puzzle! low S. S. S. Stops Skin Eruptions Positively. Pimples and skin eruptions have a price,—you pay for every pustule, black-bead and pimple on your face. They (PES but who wants to kiss Pimply men don't look like the owners of anything. Pimply women, too, ith no m eruptions? ig one of the most powerful destroyers of blood Impurities. You can prove this in a short time. 8. 5S. S. has been Passed on by a jury of millions of peo- ple just like yourself. It is tonsia why you hear of so lerwelght people putting on in a hurry, why you hear of so many rheumatics be! from this with & 8.5. Start today with and see your face clear and NOTICE Board $1 per day $7 per week. 318 Wes: First street. Apply dining- room. 4-8-5t ee Jewelry and watcn reparring by ex- pert workmen. All work guaranteed Casper Jewelry Mfg. Co., O-S Bldg. HAY, GRAIN, FEED, SALT Casper Storage Co. 313 W. Midwest Ave. Everything in Building Material TAGKLE GIANTS @ series of smokers last night in the American Legion clubrooms. It in- cluded several good boxing and one Wrestling bout. Music was fwrnished by parts of Rinker’s and peas’ or- chestras. Kid Esselmean and Kid Glow mix- April 24 is the date set for the next smoker. It will be held in the club foots and will include vandevilla music, boxing and wrestling. It is probable that I. A. Reed will talk at this time on baseball, Ex-Governor Brooks on Americanism. and Mayor Blackmore on local affairs. MIKEHASIT IS COMING This will bring the information | That I've started on my way With the finest line of garments In the Western World today And ask you “Put off buying” Of your Underwear for Fall Until we can talk things over— T’ve the greatest line of all. Copyright 1922, MIKEhasit e@ in the mat contest. Boxing was limited to three rounds, with no de cisions. It was as follow Kid Bilackenbarg of Mills Young Hubbertson cf Casper. Batuling Stanks and Kid O'Neil. Eid Ford and Kid O'Neil. Semi-windup, Kid Nash of the Am- erican Legion and Kid Pagenhoff of Powder River. event, BACKLOG SOCIETY WILL MET KT THE HENNING ‘The meeting of the Backlog soclety. which was to have been held at Camp Rotary, will not be held at the camp but at ‘the Henning, Wednesday at sf) p.m, All commissioned scout officials are asked to be there. Tho Court of Honor of the Casper Scbuts will also be present. It is com r posed of D. W. Ogilbee, chairman, v7.| “¢%» Boys and Girls. 0. Wison J. A. Leary, W. J. Webrii, and Dr. &, K. Loy. A conference will MIKEHASIT be held relative to merit badges, ex | | } i} and Battling Dynamite, Mr. Merchant—I_ will call on you in a few days with the greatest line of underwear in America. The Hatch One-Button Union Suits for aminations, and awards. Great Falls, Mont. 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