Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 5, 1922, Page 10

World Results By Leased Wire ~ SOO-WILE SPEED EVENT WILLBE CONTESTED BY 92 CARS ON MAY 20 rudd ae. Purse in Indianapolis Classic This Year Totals $500,000, Is Report. | Club Standings «s-- | INDIANAPOLIS, May 5.—Thirty Bwo cars have been entered into the + Benth annual 500-mile international @weepstakes automobile race to be run ft the Indianapolis motor speedway May 30, it was announced today by T. 38. Myers, neral m ier of the speedway. The purse ered is $50,000, with added mone ringing it to $100,000, it was Entries for the race closed Mo wt midnight, but announcement of ficial list noi ated for the e’ fwas withheld until today am tho lst of drive are Tommy Mii ton, 1921 A. A. A. champion; Ho National League. 1 Pet awe Won. 24 10 10 10 Lost. sone secreary and American League. Lost. 4 9 Ciub Louis -- New York — chicago Inc? ard under Many photographs of spills in steeplechases have Come from this, St. Bernard fell over Awbeg in the Grand National Stee; broke his neck, but both jockeys escaped although one was the falling bors Soldier Lad Favorite but Local Boxer in Fine Trim j for Bout. | <xon Dunbar, Casper midget bat- | Fontana of Cheyenne tonight in a 10 jround fight which wil! | American Legion smoker and boxing Iris theater tonight. closed hard training grinds and are ngland this year, but none so thrilling as plechase at Bechers Brook. The former horse | for the 10 round number if necessary. itched on his head and the other was caught face of records Fontana should emerge Tleveland ~ hilad: toston — Vashington alt Wiicox, Ralph De Palma and J <Goux, all former winners of the event. Jimmy Murphy, winner of the a921 French Grand Prix, Wallace sReid, motion picture star, and E. ¢ {Cannonball) Baker, famous trans-con inental motorcyle and automot @river, are others who have entered Waker, however, suffered injuries in California yesterday shortly after starting a motorcyle dash across the country, which may keep him out of the contest, according to reports American, French and English build 471| 400} owweseiues BE ewenw~ -333| Last Scores | } | THURSDAY FINALS. National League. Cincinnati 7, St. Louis ’s cars will try to qualify to start in the contest. Louis Chevrolet, designer All other games Zontpones of the winners in 1920 and 1921, has oe American League. yeland 5, Chicago 3. Louis 5, Detroit 6. Mamod several machines to compete @sain this year Drivers and jand S| cars entered the in day. OT. LOUIS AND YANKEES TIED Browns Toms to Detroit After Williams Breaks Tie With Tenth Homer. t. Louis are dividing honors of | | first place in the American league z Tuesenberg; Special; ime ati but 5 md on an Face follow: Batiot; ‘berg; ack Curtner, Glenn Howard, Frocty-F terman, Hawkes, Duesenberg: Jorry Eddie Hearne, Distee! Duesenberg, Frontenac; E. G ex Waker, Frontenac; driver unnamed Frontenac; Tommy Milton, car not @nnounced; Frank Ellio Leach Special; driver unnamed; Frontenac Hacry Hartz, Duesenberg; Jules Goux driver unnamed, allot; How. Peugeot; Wallace Reid ; Ralph De Palma, Duesen Fronty-Ford; C Duesenberg; W Bentley; Jules Ellingbot, Wonderlich, Due genders; Wilbur D’ Alene, Monroe; fom Alley, Monroe; Lora Corum, Mon roe; Frank Davidson; 4'We Joe ‘Thomas, Duesenberg; unnamed driver WwW. H. unnamed rdner, M Bentz ery James The first of the 1922 bathers at Atlantic City. Top to bottom, Li- Bette Herman, Blanche Drill ‘Catherine Carter, ao Today’s Games ee National League. Chicago at Pittsburgh. Cincinnati at St. Louis. Boston at Brooklyn. Philadelphia at New “York. American League. Cleveland at Chicago. Washington at Boston. New York at Philadelphia. Boston at New York. St. Louts at De — Americans Seek Competition In Polo Cup Play NEW. YORK, May 5.—Since Eng- and has announced her jntention not o try this year to retrive the inter- national polo cup won by the United States in 1921, American polo enthusi- ts hope to obtain international com- tion by inviting England and Ar- zentina to send teams to compete in he American open polo championship at Rumson, N. J., where the games nrobably will be played August 26 to September 9 | Golf Gossip | A great many of the members of the club are practicing hard every day for the ball sweepstakes to be held Sunday. Ralph Schulte recently done 292 yards on hole number one. Knittle shot tho course in 42 while| playing with A. J. Mokler. . Riker will be unable to play on account of a fractured rib. He will, however, assist with the as- signing of handicaps. If the large number of ladies now playing every day continue to show interest in the game it will be neces- sary to hold a tournament for them. A ladies tee has been ordered con- structed on the second hole and will, be completed { na few days. i MERRITT IMPROVES BUT Mit NEVER PLAY BALL AGAIN BATTING NVERAGE st IT Herman Merritt, star infielder last bull club of the ter with I etroit still has a from injuries r mobile | wrech put it is doubttu able to play ba issue of the the followir and his reco club, which will his friends here “At first it was thought Merritt ould not live longer than a few Weeks, but @ surgeon performed an operation which disclosed that the ews carries his fllness Augusta Ball player's spinal cord had not been broken, as had been feared, Dut was impinged between two bones of the fractured back. The cord was put in place, his back se! 4 the ‘whole incased in a plaster cast. The operation is said to have been ono of the most difficult and unprec: nted jn the history of surgery at Green- ville, where the operation was per- formed. It is stated now that Mer- ritt has a good chance to recover, but whether he will be able to play ball agzin is a question. ~ “Merritt's work at third base for aAngusta had been the outstanding sensation of the circuit. His batting avurage at the tinre he was ipjured AT TIME t nau IN cS 500 and his fielding was sensa- | ally perfect. He has the best | arm ever seen on the Augusta team. | In the sertes which closed at Green- ville before he was hurt he got eight consecutive hits in as many times | at bat, his drives including a home- run and a number of doubles. “Merritt's popularity in Augusta | 1s so widespread that the news of the tragedy cast a gloam over the entire c! A clean cut young fel- low of handsome tn appearance and physically perfect, genial and tfable, he made hundreds of friends On the damond he was recognized as one of the best players who ever donned an Augusta uniform, and a | giqwing future was Predicted for hi “Merritt was one of the “finds” of the baseball world last year. De- troit picked him up when he was playing independent baseball at Greybull, Wyo., accounts of his bril liant work having attracted the at- tention of scouts. Entering the big show without professional experi- ence, Merritt was one of the sensa- tons of the 1921 season. He played in 20 games for Detroit and batted -810. Ty Cobb, who is a stockholder in the Augusta club, turned him ov- er to Augusta when the Detroit team broke camp here. It is under- cod that Cobb was counting on ng Merritt regulariy in the De. t Mne-up next year. ‘The Browns lost to Detroit, 6, yesterday, although Williams of St.| Louis slammed out run, again breaking Babe Ruth's record’ up to May 6. NEW YORK, May 5.—The Yankees his tont were idle in Philadelphia. Cleveland’s heavy hitters were not /™et Willard be mystified by Faber of the White Sox, scoring ten hits and five runs off his in seven deliv: ery innings. staged a late futile rally. Th itieoa Defeats | By Japs Pile Up) TOKIO, May © only 8 to 7. game league was Cincinnati at St. j where the home crowd overcame a/months training. ur run lead in the ninth inning and|and had a fine rest ‘and am now anxt in ECONOMY SALE The advantages accruing from quantity purchases never were better demonstrated than in this our annual Economy Sale, and now after months of enthusiastic preparedness we offer our patrons opportunities for savings on MEN’S AND YOUNG MEN’S HIGH GRADE SPRING AND SUMMER WEARING APPAREL that never before have been equaled. Make your selections early. SPRING AND SUMMER SUITS In such standard makes as Style Plus, Campus Togs, Langham Hi Clothes and Michaels- LOT NO. 1 $22.50 to $25.00 Values $14 *1920 *2425 93022 Greatest Shoe Values Ever Offered in Casper Blue Chambray Work Shirts at__ Dress Shirts, with and without collars. Sale price____. Furnishing Goods at Reduced Prices. Cotton Socks. colors. Pair Sale price —Sale price __.__. Heavy weight Overalls. Men’s Athletic Union Suits Black and __i10e jare to- | ora 5 to h home} 192 The Yankees} ©*" lit was Louis, ous leave shall probably sail Cor New York May DEMPSE nonsense the report linking his name with an actress who has been much in the ica | LOT NO. 2 LOT NO. 3 LOT NO. 4 | LOT NO. 5 $25.00 to $30.00 $32.50 to $40.00 $40.00 to $45.00 $45.00 to $55.00 Values Values Values Values 65e 95e 5c 58e DEMPSEY CERTAIN TO BATTLE Dempsey told the / tain he would meet Geaaae Carpentier again, in london or} Paris, late this year if Carpentier defeats Ted Lewis in Lon-| }dom May 11, and provided tke purse is s |Jack Kearns, | Both Fontana and Dunbar have ap a winner after a hard go. Dunbar, | however, is anxious, to upset the dope jand reestablish himself as the bantam- | weight peer of central Wyoming. y Schneider and Pat Tooley, feath- jers will swap punches in the oper‘ng preliminary number. Both boys are said to be in shape for a hard go. Tho semi-windup number ey oa POLO) PONIES FROM WYOMING IN DEMAND CHEYENNE, Wyo., May 5.—That CARPENTIER AGAIN THIS YEAR PARIS, May 5.—(By The Associaicd Press.)—jack ssociated Press today it was almost cer- tisfactory. | The posting of forfeits and other details, Dempsey added, being discussed in London by American girl. I'm afraid my girl in Dempsey's manager and! America will be jealous if sho reads scamps, manager of Car ns about my going around! neois I ail these |carnival that will be staged at the) set to go through their fastest paces peared in uouts here before. On the pentier. ith French girls and will make me do| | Wyoming ‘bred polo ponies and hunt FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1922. NENT BATTLE HEADS | ~LEGIONATHLETICCARD TONIGHT) | or 2 2touna |two welters, Jack Shannon of Lander |and Dude Gfmore of Casper in action lover a six round course. Shannon is ‘said to have th» ability to make Gil- | more extend himself to the limit. The opening number of the fight toa is scheduled for 8:30. The Iris tler will pit his science and generaiship| doors will be opened at 7:20. Ticket against "the | base punching Soldier | sales, will be centered at the theater this afternvon and reservations can feature the|be made. Motorbike Stars In Frisco Meet Both Fontana and Dunbar have SAN FRANCISCO, May 5.—Four champion motorcycle riders are to compete in races to be held on the Greater San Francisco speedway at jSan Carlos, near here May 14. They are Ralph Hepburn, claimant of the pebampionship for ten and twenty miles; Otto Walker, fifty mile record | holder; Ray Weishaw, five mile cham- sec! Pion and Freddie Ludlow, a dirt track champion, CHEYENNE ADDRESSED BY ADMIRAL BENSON CHEYENNE, Wyo., May 5.— Ad- miral William S. Benson, American Tendler Meets Dundee Tonight NEW YORK, May 5.—Lew of Philadelphia, and Johnny meet here tonight in what is schedu as a 15-round bout at 235 pounds. ‘The possibility of the winner m ing Benny Leons72 is discussed, by if Tendier wins, this seems a remo chance, as Leonard has recently coj sistently déclined to meet Tendler a challenger for the lightweight tit > PROFESSIONAL COACHES IN COLLEGE ATHLETICS | OPPOSED BY COACHE FRAMINGRAM, Mass., May 5. resolution favoring the abilition of p fessional coaches for college athlet! and the substitution of student m agers, .dopted unanimously by ¢ Massachusetts Association of Schq Superintendents was made public day following an address by Presid Merklejohn, of Amhorst college. world war, addressed a large adic here Wednesday night, on “ canism.” Hoe spoke under the pices of the Catholic Welfare cll. While in the city he was osc by by adetachment of cavalry Fort Russell. ——>—_——_ had mati ee epg i. > arrangements, however, are|some tall explaining when i getlis established by the shipment from iting the outcome of e Lewis-| home.” the Diamond ranch, 70 miles north of er fight Dempse asserted ———-———- Cheyenne, within the last few days of mmaterial to him wheather he} ., load of polo ponies billed to San New cabbage, new telephon Nes peo re or after his second | and new es Welsh's. Phone 170s| Antonio, Texas, and six hunters billed go with the French -hampion. and 304, 5-5-1t' to Ithaca, New York. “I am Chicago|2ny iness.”" the National/thing definite these offers. recent reports that he was going to {By The Associated | marry a French girl. Press).—The Indiana university. base-| ball team met defeat again yesterday at the hands of Waseda university 7 to 1. “All said, “are pure bunk. ready told you my heart is in Amer- ing horses aro in demand elsewhere also ready to meet Wills or one else provided they said Dempsey. “I hope some- will come out of all All I’want is a few I've seen Europe mean bus SPORT FLASHES HOT OFF WIRE LEWIS DEFEATS FREBERG. MNNEA?OLIS, May 5.—Ed “Stran- gler” Lewis, heavyweight wrestling champion, defeated John Freberg of Sweden in 58 minutes. Freberg was unable to continue after one fall, to get back ‘to work. I shall Paris for London Tuesday and AMATEUR CHAMP WINS. NEW YORK, May 5.--Charles Mc- Kenna, national amateur lightweight boxing champion, defeated George Munce in a three-round bout here, ° —— FIRST BLOCK PLAYED. NEW YORK, May 5—Ralph Green- leaf, pocket billiard champion, defeat- ed Walter Franklin, Kansas City, 156 to 64 tn the ¥irst block of thelr tightly by an|title match. OUR ANNUAL characterized as pure public eye of late. He also denied BOSTON, May 5.—Mike Donlin, for- mer, star of the Giants and the Braves now an actor will act as scout for the Boston Americans this summer, it wes announced today. He will cover the western leagues. the reports about that,” he As I have al- where it is held OPENS TODAY MEN’S AND YOUNG MEN’S Stern Union-Made Clothes. . °352 LOT NO. 1—Men’s All-Leather Scout Shoes, pair....__..__ LOT NO. 2—-Men’s Dress Shoes. English and Blucher lasts with rubber heels. Sale price... : e $4.45 LOT: NO. 3—Men’s Officers’ Dress Shoes. Sale price. hl $4. 50 LOT NO. 4—Men’s High Top Lace Boots for $3.95 $4.95 $5.95 LOT NO. 5—Men’s Army Work Shoes. .100 per cent eat $2.50, $3.00 ... 91.85 Goodyear Welts, in One lot of $1.50 Caps. Silk lined. $1.75 to $2.50 values. Sale price ae eae Men’s Collars. Sale price Arrow Starched 2° 25€ Men’s Pad Elastic Garters 0e per pair... Khaki and White Hand- kerchiefs, 5 ec each __. 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