Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 17, 1922, Page 9

mie Murphy Makes Rec- spe Time in Tuning Up for Los Angeles Race. LOS ANGELES, Cal, May 17.— bile race driver, negotiated two laps on the Beverly Hills speedway yesterday at an average speed of 120.3 miles an hour, according to six stop watches which timed him. Officials of the speedway declare it was the first time a two mile per minute gait had ever been made on a circular course. The car Jimmy piloted is the one he in- tends to @rive in the Indianapolis sweepstakes on Decoration day. PLESTINAAND Chicago Match Stopped After Over Three and Half Hours of Wrestling. CHICAGO, May 17,—Rivairy for mat honors between Marin Plestina of Chicago and John Pesek of Sheldon, Neb., still were unsettled today after their second meeting, described as one of the most remarkable wrestling mat- ches ever witnessed in Chicago. The pout had been advertised as a; to-a- finish bout, but after three hours and 22 minutes mat work last night’ the big men were so nearty exhausted that the match was stopped hy the City Athletic commission which gov- erns such events. Emil Thirry, reo- eree declared it no-contest. pacslsacdl os aasit. teat Club Standings Pet. 714 593 556 519 458 423 -400 -320 Club. New York -—----. 20 8 St. Louis ..-_-_-. 16 11 eee | | 12 Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn ~---—--. 11 15 Cincinnat —----. 12 18 Boston ee IF Club. Lost. Pet. New York - 11.645 Bt Leute e810. aap Detroit --. 15 16 500 Philadelphia 14 14.500 16.467 mu 462 17.393 19 387 Cleveland ~---—---- Last Scores 'TOESDAY FINALS. National League. Boston 7, Pitts;urgh 5, (12 innings.) New York 2, Cnicago 3. American League. Detroit 4, Washington 2. Chicago 6, Philadelphia 9. Cleveland 0, New York 3. St. Louis 6, Boston 5, (11 innings). Today’s Games AMERICAN LEAGUE. Detroit at Washington Gaicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at New York. St, Louis at Boston. PLAN FOR Tks MEET GIVEN UP; England Unable to Stage In- ternational Event This Year, Report. NEW YORK, May 17.—School re- quirements, early sailing dates and Previous arrangements made by stu- @ents prevent the staging of an inter- national intercollegiate track and field meet in Engiand in.June between the track teams of Cornell and Princeton and Oxford and Cambridge, B. D. G. Rudd, representing Oxford and Cam- bridge, who had extended the invita- tion, has been informed. This leaves the Yale-Harvard inva- sion of England in 1923, when they meet Oxtord and Cazabridge, as the next intercollegiate tournament in Prospect. 4 AP Pitcher Hasty of the Athletics con- sumes just as much time in pitching &s do other big league twirlers. sind be he's } hold of balls were taken of, into the office of President Hickey. As a result of this, President Hick- ey instructed every umpire to watch weaver closely, Later a meeting of umpires was called here and the radio fadeaway discussed from every angle. The umpires agreed that CHICAGO, May 17.—(By The As- sociated Press).—President Thomas 3. Hickey of the American assocla- tion today announced the complete vindleation of the “radio fadeway” ball perfected by Harry Weaver, Pitcher with the Indianapolis club, which has proved so effective against association sluggers. Although Weaver had endeavored to conceal the discovery and per- fection of this pitch, which is the nearest approach to a double-Jointed curve yet developed in baseball, the managers and veteran players of the big AA cireuit had felt that. Weaver had uncovered a new pitch ané@ nu merous efforts has been made to show that the radio fadeway was { legal. Frequent opportunities to get advantage , and oceasional protests floated | Weaver simply had discovered a new method of propelling the ball so vs to give it a change of pace and a drop at the same time. Consequent- ly, the radio fadeaway is just as le- gal as a fast one, a curve or any oth- er pitch that is within the law. Another interesting sidelight in connection with Weaver's new dis- covery is that at least two major league clubs have been trailing him | |PS OFF TWO WEAVER'S ‘AOIO ru a 8 ome a MILES MINUTE ERIC SOCIO ESE LENOs (PROH this year. The Indianapolis club, however, is closely allied with the New York Giants, so that McGraw undoubtedly will have a radio fade- away among his slab repertoire be- fore the end of the season, if he so desires. GIRL ATHLETE RECENES CUP | Presentation to Miss Elsie Jackson Made in High School Assembly. ‘The cup for the best girl gymnast of |the high school, has been beautifully Jengraved and was officially presented |to Miss Elsie Jackson at a special as. sembly Tuesday afternoon by Miss Grace Houchen, piryzical director for the girls of the high school. Miss Houchen commended Miss! Jackson on her attaining the honor so much deserved. Miss Jackson was chosen for the distinction at a tournament given by the girls of the department of physi- cal education a few weeks ago. MORVICH FONLED N SPRECKELS RANCH " CALIFORNIA INHERITED sur HEAT BROTHERS Td ALSO RACERS SAN FRANCISCO, May 17.— Morvich, the 3-year-old colt which achieved fame by winning the Ken- tucky derby last Saturday, was fouled on the Napa, Cal., ranch of A. B. Spreckels. His sire was Run- fymede, a noted English stallion, and his dam was Hymier, by Dr, Leggo, out of Georgia Girl. Morvich is stocky and short les- ged, deviating from usual lines of race horses and experts believed that becruse of labored breathing he could not run well over the mile. They pointed out that his earlier successes were in sprint events. Dr. Leggo, his grand sire, however, was a powerful horse that mude history by winning the Burns han- @icap at Emeryville, Cal., one day, traveling that night by train to Los Angeles and the next day winning the Los Angeles derby. From Dr. Leggo,’ Morvich is be- lieved to have inherited the stout WOMEN'S GOLF TOURNEY PLANNED AT ST. LOWS ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 17.—Prepara- tions have been started for the wor- an’s western championship golf tour- nameut which will be held over the hers this summer. he women's division of the St. Louis District Golf association has ar- ranged a program of events to lead up to the championship tournament, tournaments for the local entrants. Work of rebuilding the Glen Echo links for the tournament has started. Three vf the holes will be reconstruct ed, several tees moved, and all of the greens will be given careful attention. (2 eee Parma a iSport Calendar: ° Peecccceosscocccacaceses« Racing, Meeting of Metropolitan Jockey Club at Jamaica. Meeting of Kentucky Racing Associ ation at Louisville; Horse Show. . Opening of annual show at Wynne- wood, Pa. Billiards. Jake Schaefer vs. Welker Cochran, for 18.2 balk line title, at Chicago. Shooting. Indiana state trapshooting tourna- ment, at Indianapotis. Oklahoma state trapshootins; tour- nament at Ardmore. Boxing. Intercity amateur tournament at New York. George Ward vs. Jimmy Kenly, 12 rounds, at New York. National league tears must feel peeved at John McGra:y becatvse he failed to make good his threat to shoo Phil Douglas oat of the league. INDISPENSABLE TO THE ROMANTIC YOUNG MAN—THE heart that carried him the mile and one-quarter in the Kentucky derby, This victory brought Benjamin Block, his owner, a purse of 346,775 and a $7,000 gold service. Morvich has won purses aggregating $162,- 000. As a 2yearcld his purses totaled $115,234. | _ Morvich’s list of victories includes the Hopeful stakes at Saratoga, $34,900; the Pimlico futurity, $42,- ie and the Saratora stakes, $10,- It was at Jamaica, Long Island, in 1921, that Morvich ran and won his first race. Mr. Spreckels then sold him for. $4,500, His <pregent. owner is Benjamin Block, a stock broker of New York, Avispa and Runqtoi, brothers of Morvich, also are winning racers in the east. their scheduled 12 round bout. FLOWERS BESTS BESTS MURPHY AT, JUAREZ—Tiger, Flowers, phy of New Orleans in 15 rounds. GUNNER ARNOLD LOSES. AT NEW YORK—Gunner Arnold, heavywyight of the Canad-| which features many weekly practice/iam army, lost to Yussel Peristein of Broklyn in four rounds. BASEMAN INJURED. of Hanae Olly in the fifth round ot At. course of the Glen Echo Country club | tanta, won decision over Frankies ‘Mur. BIG MUDDY BASEBALL | CLUB DISAPPOINTED IN PARKERTON, Wyo., May 17.—Par kerton in general and the Big Muddy ball team in particular regrets that the snow storm last week made the roads impassable between the oil field and Casper, because the oilers were Prepared to come to Casper last Sur day with the dvowed intention of humbling the American Legion base- ball team of Casper on the latters |o*n grounds. The postponement of the game was also quite a disappointmic? << people of Parkerton as a large crowd had figured on making the trip to root for its favorite Pastime organia ]_ The Muddy team has added a f new players to meet the recent strengthening process of the legior Reid, a second baseman from the cific coast who has been playing w the Marine team, is now in the lineup ‘Another star was added in the person of Stevenson who joined the M |forces from the Kansas M. & lege. The big star the Muddy team keeping under cover is a pitcher re jeently released after a try out with faz |the St. Louta Cardinals, The Big *‘uddy schedule at present includes ganes with the Polarines at Casper May 21, and games with the American Legion and town teams in |central Wyoming. The present Big Muddy lineup fol lows: Simons, catching; Gantz, Short; J. Reid, first; Kasmich, third; Kreuger, H. Reid, Mercer, Fleming or Martin ia the outfield and Hunt or Harring ton pitching. Thijs lineup is strong jenough to make any team in this di's trict hustle every minute. Caspet Daily Ccidune caspen posrponemen! LATE: STAR CAPTURE. MATCHES Elizabeth Ryan and Suzanne Lenglen Survive Tuesday’ Rounds. BRUSSELS, May 17.—(By The As sociated Press).—Roth Miss Elizabeth Ryan of California and Mile. Suzanne Lengien, the world’s woman tennis hampion survived Tuesday's rounds ¢ the international hard court cham ship tournament here, the French ping thrcagh two love sets her opponent, Mrs. Dupont. yan defeated Mrs. Feacok of 1-6, 8-6, 6-2, thus reaching the s. Manuel Alonzo of Spain Van Lennep Holland, 6-4 and Mrs. Satterthwaite “of on over Mile. Bourgeois of France 6-1, 6-0. Misu of Rumania eliminated the 17 year French sebool boy, Lacoste, 6-2, 6-3, 6S t SANDWICH, stand, May 17.— (y the Associated Press).—Mrs. W. A Gavin of New York, holder of the Metropolitan chainpionship title was eliminated from the ladies’ open golf champtonship lay bere by Miss Cox Davids, two up and one SANDWICH, England, May 17.— (By the Assoziated Press)—Miss Cecil Leitch. British woman open golf cham- pion, today defeated Mrs. Granger Harrison, eight and seven, in the ladies open’ golf championship tournament Miss Edith Leitch, the “champion’s sister, defeated Miss Latham, five and four. Miss Joyce Wethered defeated Miss e TWO CREWS ENTERED FOR COLLEGE REGATTA NEW YORK, May 17.—Tho official entries of the University of Washing- ton and the United States naval academy crews for the intercollegiate Tegatta at Poughkeepsie June 26 Were announced today, Neither will be represented in the freshman or junior varsity contests. With these two institutions sending eight-oared shells to the line, in addi- tion to Cornell, Pennsylvania, Syra- cuse and Columbia, the feature race of the Hudson regatta will have « field of starters only one less than the record year of 1907, when seven crews raved over the four-mile course. oat ttle ot lg ‘The veteran Ted Sullivan will try to convert Europe to baseball next fail with the Washington Senators as the SPORT FLASHES HOT OFF WIRE | dinals’ dugout in Monday's game ical the hospital and accompanied a) team to Cincinnati. GIBBONS KAYOES FAGAN. AT WINNIPEG—Mike Gibbons, St. Paul middleweight, knocked out Dan- ny Fagan in the fifth round of a Scheduled 12. round bout. DENVER BUYS TEXAN. AT WICHITA FALLS—Manager Texas, league club announced tho sale of. Outfielder Ray O’Brien to the Den- ver club in the Wesiern league. ROPER AND FULTON DRAW. AT D) tain Bob. Roper AT ST. LOUIS—Goldie Rapp, Phila-|of Chicago and Fred Fulton of Roch. delphia National's third baseman, wholester, Mim., heavyweights, fought 12 was injured when he fell into t! Taste is a matte: of tobacco quality ‘We state {t as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfield are of finer quality (and hence of better taste) than in any other Cigarette at the price. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. Cor-slow rounds to a draw, Chesterfield CIGARETTES of Tarkish and Domestic tobaccos—blended, Walter Salrnon of the Wichita Falls, | pie Read, std end) and fyur. (BLANCHET WINS BALLOON RAGE Grand Prix of French Aero Club Goes to Winner of Decade Ago. PARIS, May 17.(By The Associ ated Press)—George Blanchet of France is unofficially declared winner of the annual balloon race for the Crand Prix of the Aero Club of France. having landed near Bordeaux, 245 miles from the Tuilleres Gardens in this city, where the race was started on Sunday afternoon. M. Blanchet won the Grand Prix in 1908-09-10, GECIL LEITCH WINS HER MATCH IN BRITISH PLAY SANDWICH, England, May 17—(Ry The Associated Press).—Miss Ceri) | Leitch, the British woman's golf chara- |pion, defeated Mrs. Norman Craig 9 | up and § to go in Monday’s play in | the ladies’ open, golf championship | tournament here. | Miss Molly McBride, who was run- nerup to Miss Cecil Leitch in last | year's Canadian championship, was | de: feated by Mrs, A. C. Johnston, four up and three to go. Miss Janet Jackson, an Irish player |defeated Miss Kidway three up and two to go; and Miss M. B. Brown de- feated Miss Molly Griffith at the nine teenth hol sea AC Now that three umpires are used ‘in many big league games the time j7ay_come when an umps will be pro- for every pastimer on the field ei RR Rs | ‘Tris Speaker's injuries this spring may have impaired his batting at that. | Sox. He might have been hitting for 500 | vision the other day instead of his present mark of .400. 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