Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 9, 1922, Page 5

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Winners Next Saturday to Receive Merit Badges for Athletic Endeavors. Axtraclomeet will be held by Troop Zof'the Bay Scouts urler the direo- tion of their Assistant Scoutmaster ¥&monds Knittle. The meet will be held at the high schoo! athletic field at 2 p. m., Saturday, May 12. about 35 boys are expected to-take part in the various events. The boys have been divided into three classes according to their age, height and weight. Appropriate medals for first, second and third places will be gtven to the boys obtaining the highest num- ber of points in each class. A spe- cial scout medal will be awarded to the individual scout obtaining the meet. George Nelem, scout commissioner. will present the medals-to'the winners immediately after the meet. The of- ficials for the mect have not yet been appointed. “A great deal of interest is being taken tn the coming-meet by the boys, and it is expected that this meet will pave the way for inter-troop atb- letics. Troop 2 has been very active throughout the winter. good use of Camp Rotary. The-troop has done 2 great deal of work in the various tests, and nearly every men “ber of the troop is a first class scout, and a umber of them have taken the leadin merit badge work. It is hoped that all Casper Cone their parents and everyone interest tmthe Boy Scouts of Casper-will find time to-attend the meet. —<$<—s—___— LEONARD 10 GET BOUT WITH LEWIS 1F LATTER DEFEATS GARAPENTEIR = cabled Billy Gibson, manager oa eonanten-ofter for 16,000 pounds. highest-arumber of points during the} SCOUT TROOP ;to0 ANT mL A a WEES Te cl TD TO OLD MEET assocuron s.occens ane Pozen By ew twist CHICAGO, May~?.— Batters in the American association now are facing the-newest thing.tn- baseball, the “radio fadeaway” which hasbeen added to the reportoire of Harry (Buck Weaver, star slabman-ofJack Heorick’s Indianapolis, cb. Recently Gavvy Bravath and'Sherry Magee of the Minneapolis club. Both are recogniand heavy hitters but each “radio which Weaver served. Both Cravath and Magee, who in their day have pounded long hita off such star twirlers as Mordecat Brown, Christy Mafhewson and nearly alii of the- leading National league pitchers since the era ofthis great pair, have keen eyes in fol- lowing the ball, anl the illnstration of how the “radio-futteaway™ duped them indicates how the ball is said to act. Briefly, the “radio fafieaway™ in a close approach to-the “double joint- ed curve.” Which pitchers often dream about, just as trventors dream of perpetual motion. To be able to throw a-ball that shoots in and then curves out, would, it: is said, make a pitcher virtuafty in. vineible, but just as-perpetual<mo- tion is a dream, so thus far, has been the hope of the secret of a “snake” curve. Weaver's “radio fadeaway,” however is. combina Club Standings National League. Wor. Lost. 16 Pittsburgh —______ "11 Brooklyn —____ Philadelphia. _____ Cincinnati 10 Cleveland. of 20 rounds of| Chicago tment Oo eacrsacooctiooest Phil ees and Ted Lewis in the-event of the lat-| Philadelphia. ters winning or drawing in Thurs: day’s bout with Georges ‘The fight would be-staged in eee the endot June DUNPRE-WHEELER MATE IS POSTPONED AT LINKS ; ‘The scheduled handicaps match be- tween T. H. Dunphy and Duke Wheel- which was staged here Boaters, was od erday because wet}. eh ay ee It is probable |’ decide first and second positions in the play will be staged sometime this week. At the same ttme the contest be- tween Dr. J. H. Jeffrey and Frank B. Firman, for third position will played off. Both men tied with a 73 score in the Sunday contests. The play-off will be necessary in order to award the prizes which were hung up for the best scores, 20 balls to the winner, 12 for second and 8 for third place. Continuous 1 to 11.P. M. LAST TIMES TODAY LOTTIE PICKFORD —IN— They Shall Pay’ —ALSO— HAROLD LLOYD TOMORROW BRYANT WASHBURN - —_N— “THE ROAD TO LONDON” —AND— ‘| TWO-REEL COMEDY Admission 10c and 25c¢ THURSDAY “MISSING HUSBANDS” a ‘er, leaders in the golf sweepstakes Dee ‘National ‘League. be] Brooktyn.at Pittsburgh. N Last Scores MONDAY FINALS. National League. Brooktyn-7,.Pittsbargh 8. American League. Cleveland 14, Philadelphia 4 5, New York 7. 6, Boston 2. St. Louiss6, Washington 5. a Today’s Games Boston at Cincinnati. Philadelphia at Chicago. New York-at St. Louis. American. St. Louis at We Cleveland at Philadelphia. Chicago at Now York. Detroit at Boston. games the on: in Chicago by the smaller colleges. mer throw, !trophy will be awarded to the team scoring the highest number of points, for the event, and is confident that the De Paul games will prove a suc, cess. ‘@om.of twositches, It- is said thatin the case of Cra- vath and Magee, it was this third for that. Pitch. Then, as they swyng on the ball, it dropped euddenty and safely into the-catcher’s glove. In developing the “refilo fade- away,” Weaver has incidentally deen able to compile what is-eaid to be a remarkable pitching record, | winning fourteen out of sixteen | games, including those pitched in the last half nf the 1921 seeson when he was experimenting with | the beh 5 WAD 180 COLLEGES INVITED TO NORTHWESTERN MEET SCHEDULED FOR MAY 20 CHICAGO, TIL, May 9.—The first annual De Paul university track and field games will bo-held at Northwest- ern field on May 30, it was announced today. of them in the middle west, have been invited to compete. Entries close on More than 150 colleges, most! is planned, according to to mako these big annual event staged All standard events, save the ham- are on the program. A Four places will count in the scoring. Gold, silver, ang bronze medals will be awarded to place winners in all events. en to the winning mile-relay team. A silver cup also will be giv- Ernest C. Kirschten, business man- ager of De Paul university's football, basketball, been named manager of the games. He and baseball teams, has is rapidly completing arrangements ——_= TRAPSHOOTING RESULTS. AT LAKE WOOD—R. A. King, Del ta, Colo, led the field in the sixth an- nual Lake Wood trapshooting tour- ney, breaking 97 targets and winning the Laurel House trophy. — SALT LAKE BOXER WINS. AT SALK LAKE CITY—Abie Mish- kind of Salt Lake defeated Al Nelson of Boise in a six round bout. Fancy Early Ohio SEED POTATOES CASPER STORAGE CO. 313 W. Midwest Ave. “CASPER’S FAMILY THEATER” ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAM . Ollie Blanchard’s A-B-C Girls “APRIL FOOLS”’. Produced by Harris & Proy It ey Bettas) diee. tees bent Sasi Fool: Joke You Ever Saw. “SOCIETY SNOBS” METRO FEATURE PHOTOPLAY Admission 40c-—W. First Off Center—Shows 7 and 9 |and scmi-pro teams in many parts of ying burden. jointly with John Mapei BE DISBANDED |Smokehouse Organization Dis- rupted by Loss of Hoff- man and Mapel. . The Smokehouse bal! club, an or wanifation compased of many veterans of the Midwest league has been dis- danded after playing two games here this season. The abandonment of the plan to have a strong semi-pro team here this summer-was due to the fact that good offers for servions of some of the players came from professional the country. Guy Hotfman, who bore the pitch will leave fonight or tomorrow for Chicago where he will play with the City Hafli club. On this team: Hoffman will be the hurling partmer' of Dickie Kerr, ex-White Sox Vrms! from ‘Qesnuee of the comin. Johm Mapai the ofher pitcher left for Amarillo, Tex., last night, whcre he will perform in the Texas! league this summet. Mapel at times during the 1922 season pitched the classiest ball in the Midwest league. He is at Present under contract with Pitts burgh and is subject to call at any time. Diitv Moore another member of the team wilt resort to the Rutte, Mont {eam this week; Whitey Pearson and H. A. Abbott will go to Logan, ‘Utah in the Northern Utah league and Andy MeNeil will go to Greybull. Clint Pieper who played his first game with the Smokehouse aggregation Sunday will play at Great Falls, Mont., this summer. With these holes In the team the organization and give what support it could to tho American Legion team in hopes of having one strong baseball organization here this summer. pescareaa tts ee E oha MINNEAPOLIS GETS RUNS IN 200 STANGHT GAMES MINNEAOLIS, Minn., May » —rre| The Minneapolis team of the Ameri can association has played 200 consec- utive games without being shut out This, according to word today from Thomas J. Hickey, association presi- dent, establishes a world record. Somer oth aos aaah management decided to disband = LEWIS THROWS BAILEY. AT TOEKA—Ed (Strangler) Lewis wrestling chanipion, defeated Farmer Bailey in straight falls. niest crowd that ever atte WA derful-motién picture. It will be shown at the- urday-and Sunday. “TEN NIGHTS IN A BARROO YOU’VE READ THE BOOK, YOU’VE SEEN’ THE PLAY, YOUR PARENTS AND THEIR PAR- ENTS SAW IT, TOO. This great-old-classic has been made into a won- Iris Theater, Friday, Sat- ih dn t ae ! hin ut ° yaa old hitting ability, but Tonight, May 9 Sport Notes Cari the Yanks’ star-ffinger, bas been getting Ais bumps pretty reg- ularty this season,.but is now hurling in old-form. The Detroit-Tigers still possess their pitchers able to hold the enemy. “Pep” Young, formerty-with Detroit, seems ‘to have recovered his old-time brilliant pastiming since he joined the Athletic. After plugging away for sewers! years Pitcher Charley Hobinaca of the White Sex bas arrived right .de up| ahd in perfect condition. A team that can wallop the Cleve-| land Indians as the Browns have done this season must be fanked as a genu. ine pennant contender. Pitcher Hodge of the White Sox is a nifty hitter and should be ablo to stick Im the game after his pitching days are over, Begins to look as it the Yankees will find it tough sledding until the return | of Ruth and Meusel to the team. While the Cubs have been figured as outclassed in the National race, they have managed to dog the! heels of the Giants at that. The Red Sox maf not be a champ- fon outfit, but they certainly trouble for pennant contenders when their hitters find the range. Manager John McGraw says he is well satisfied with the work of the! Giants and adds that he has more re. serve strength right now than ever before. The Cincinnati Reds fared poorly in games with their western rivals, so the Morans will not try to get started} at the expense of the eastern division. Home rnns apparently are as plenti- Fabs this season as they were last year. Babe Ruth should find no trouble in getting his share of after May 20, Harry Shriver, er, Brooklyn's rookie looks mighty good to Uncle are shy of| cause} cirenit smacks | es i FRANCE TODAY ‘|Goes to London and From | There Will Start Home Next Saturday. | PARIS, May 9—(By The Associated “ey finally made up his mind to break away from the attractions of the French capital and leave for London jzhe afternoon. He spent the morn- ing shopping; and returning’the visits Jot irends. Among his purchases were several quaris of exotic perfumes. } “I'm glad its all over,” he said as {he started to pack his tramk. “I don’t want to stay in London be {yond Saturday,” said Dempsey. “I must get back to the United States and start training to meet Willard and all other comers.” oo evcccccvocccoooes of {Club, at Jamaica. } Meeting of Maryland Jockey~-Ciub, at Pimlico. | Meeting of Kentucky Racing Assn., at Lexington. | Meetins Metropolitan Jockey alifor nia Sout San Francisco Additionet Cost Shooting. Missouri State traprhooting tourna ment, at Marshall. C Santa Fe.and Las Vega ‘New Mexico Sale dates: To California, May 15 Arkansas | championships, State intercoTiegiato Boxing. Jack Sharkey ys. Roy Moore, 12 rounds at New York. Andy Chavwey vs. Harry Kabakoff, [12 rounds at St. Louis. Wildcat Nelson vs. Mickey Walker, 10 rounds at Holyoke. enw dea to September 30. To other points June 1 to September 30. Return. limit October 31, 1922. Stop overs in both directions, Fred Harvey meals Ben have in A’ “Calif ia Picture Erte “Of the Beaten Pecks? “pained Sarcet Summer Way. a RS T have byrne li A hor would take where e gt oa you ‘could wath J. P. Hall, Div. Passenger Agent Wilbur Robinson, Bobby figures that ‘filing fee and improvements and coe A. T. & S. F. Railway Co. Shriver will become a sensational win-| Inquire or address Geo. W. Oliver, 39S U. S. Nation’ Bank Bldg. ner with the Superbas. 262 West Industrial averme, Casper. wer, Colo. | Wyo. 5.6.8 : Pittsburgh fans are of the opinion | — that tho Pirates will start the big fire- PA ahd works soon, The team appears tole Nota : have their old winning punch and Vine pee oad ade once headed for the front will be hard : ‘to stop. See ESTE —Try a classified ad in the Trin GRAND CONFETTI AND NOVELTY BALL Miles and miles of serpentine confetti by the carload, balloons, sparklers, crickets, frogs, everything to make this a grand an sister and sweetheart. They will a ll enjoy it. nded a dance at the Dancing Academy CASPER’S JOY: PALACE. RKEON MAY Her style and-beauty were vious productions. Humpty Dumpty toys d wonderful party. Bring your mother, wife, It will be Don’t Forget the Date A Bishop-Cass Theater ca aE “Her Husband’s Trademark” him look successful He never woetlnceh to think that she might-attract other-men TOO much. More dash and*beauty than Glorious Gloria’s pre- Not responsible for any bills con. ————— The Babytonians ed the bones of their dead tn coffin shaped jars. UNCALLED-FOR GARMENTS At your own price. Some are new hand-tailored, some are left for cleaning charges. You can pick up a good suit from tin rooters, squawkers, and funny hats, in fact the happiest and fun A Brilliant Revival of One of Her Fin- est Comedies. put on parade to make —Also— CHARLIE CHAPLIN —In— “A DOG’S LIFE” Return Showing Continuous 1 to 11 —Also— “Oh, Promise Me!” Admission 40c Vaudeville Wednesday and Thursday Headed by “THE FOCH FOUR” Shows at 1:00, 2:00, 3:30, 5:09, 6:30, 8:00 and ‘9:30 Every-Day Admission 40c = \F YOU WANT TO SELL IT TRY A TRIBUNE. WANT AR 5 a | c L & & N N N N § & iN iN t \ ' 4 , t \

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