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ae SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 1922. Che Casper Daily Cribune SISLERISOUTSTANDINGSTAR | OF THE MAJOR LEAGUE PLAYERS _ CHICAGO, June 17.—(By The Associated Press.) —Writ- ing baseball this season has developed almost exclusively EDDIE ANDERSON 10 BATTLE JOE LYNGH MOLINE; Ill, June 17.—Joe Lynch, ~— JOHNSON BESTS | PAUL HUTTON CALIFORNIA AND ILLINOIS ARE FAVORITES IN MEET AT CHICAGO [ Diamond Dust | ELIZABETH RYAN LOSES FINALS and Mueller make up & great outfield trio for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Chicago fans were certainty Defeats Carnival Wrestler in Two Straight Falls Friday Evening. Proving that he is one of the most finished wrestlers in Casper at the present time, Hercules Johnson, loca! ’ heavyweight in the mat game, bested Paul Hutton, carnival wrestler and partner of Tony Bernardi, in two straight falls, Friday night. an arm bar lock. This grip very nearty finished Hutton, but a pair of rubbers and a good shower brought him around in time for the second eession. A powerful body scissors coupled with « half Nelson proved Hutton’s undoing the second time. Both shoul- ders were pinned to the mat after 12 minutes of wrestling thut was fill Johnson. Hutton, however, is a strong comer. He is only a youth of 19, and has already developed sevvral “tricks of the trade,” many of which brought that pained look to Johnson's face during both periods. At one time Hutton secured a toe hold which bade fair to end the first with a fall for Hutton, Johnson's brute strength and ability to stand punishment were all that saved him, and in time Hutton was forced to re- lease his grip. Following the toe hold, Johnson used headlock after headlock 4 lost none. nerup to Sisler on the American league Skat. This Fall > —- and@.wore his man down. Tho equine aristocrats of Americalaverages with a mark of .376. Ken A 4 _ ‘ r ” ber F. ear ol ex-| 4 . . NGEL} Ti rf rection of Tony nee aeemet | Gata ana. cack he se to sixteen and leads Miller by three | gay.) LOS ANGELES, June 17.—Jack| Ss if he carried the makings of a big known Italian wrestler. a resident of Casper, volunteered his services as referee and was accepted Dy the audience. The match was hela Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia 7. St. Louis 2, Brooklyn 12. Pittsburgh 1, New York 7. American a New York 4, Detroit 9. Boston 8, Cleveland 6. Philadelphia 8, Chicago 9. Washington 2, St. Louis 15. ———— Today’s Games National League. Chicago-at Boston—two games. St. Louis at Brooklyn. Pittsburgh at New York. Cincinnati at Philadelphia. * American League. Philadelphia at Chicago. Washington at St. Louis. Boston at Cleveland. Qo. New! Fork at Detroit. —_—_—— PUBLIC LINKS TITLE into writing about George Sisler, for the incomparable first jsacker of the St. Louis Browns is playing such brilliant base- | ball that he leads in ‘Ray Long and Padgett Draw OKLAHOMA CITY, June 17.—Ray Long of Oklahoma City, and Cowboy Padgett of Dolores, Colo., fought 4 10+ound draw. LITONITRICE. ~ TOAIVAL DERBY Morvich to Contest Special Event Added This Year to Regular Card. CINCINNATI, June 17.—A race that 1s expected to rival in importance and enthusiasm of the Kentucky Derby and'the Preakness stakes will be run at Latonia, Saturday, June 24. It will be known as the Kentucky special and the Kentucky Jockey club will hang Up_& purse of $50,000. 126 pounds over the mile and one quarter journey. The race is a special event, put on the Latonia racing pro- Play; Col. E. R. Bradley’s Bet Mosie and By Gosh. Admiral Carey T. Gray- son's Hea; R. H. Shannon’s Deadlock; and H. H. Hewitt’s Washington and Startle. Any other three year old is eligible but it is hardly likely that any more will be entered. The winner will recover about $46,- 000, second horse $6,000, third $3,000 and fourth horse $1,000. In addition a gold trophy costing $5,000 will go to the owner of the victorious horse. ————— Shade Defeated By Littleton NEW ORLEANS, June 17.—Al- though he broke both hands in the early rounds, “Happy” Littleton of New Orleans was given a referee's de- cision over Billy Shade of Los An- geles. « most every branch of the sport and seems to be trying to win a pennant for the Mound City singlehanded. The major league averages released today, show that Sisler ‘not only stands at the top of the American League in most branches of the game, but that his figures in most cases are better than those made by any Ne- tional Leaguers. The statistics show that Sisler is— | pri First in batting averages in either | (rac league. First in runs scored in either league. First in total hits in either league. First in total bases in either league. First in three base hits in league. First in stolen bases in either league First in either league to make 100 hits this season. And close to the top in two bagre: and home runs in league. Sisler went on a batting streak last ‘Week that brought his average to .433 against 419 the previous week. made his 100th hit Wednesday in the game with Washington which he vir- tually won with a home run with the bases full. Sisler’s stolen bases num- ber 23 with Ken Williams, his team- mate, second in the American league with 21. The averages include games of Wednesday. Bing Miller of Philadelphia) is run- and Rogers Hornsby, the National league pace setter, by one. Other leading batters of the American lea- gue for thirty-five or more games: eight hits in his last seven games, ‘while Myatt of Milwaukee, the leader a week ago, fell into a triple tie for second place honors. Myatt, King Lear, also of Milwaukee, and Lamar of Toledo, are batting .375. The aver- ages include games of Wednesday. ——$_—<>__—_— Blowing white dust dua mine tun- nals to increase the illumination is the latest scientific aid against ‘‘min- ers’ blindness.” es, BUY PIGEON’S CEYLON AND INDIA TEA It’s sure fine. Pigeon Tea & Coffee Co. Phone 623 ————e PLAY 15 PROJECTED , June Sela oar first time in the history of golf in this country a tournament will be held to decide the public links cham- Pionshtp of America. The event will ‘be held in Toledo in early August. Some splendid golfers have beon de- veloped on the public links throughout the country and if a number of them assemble, the tournament is certain to develop a high quality of play, accord- ing to local experts. Jimmy Manian of St. Louis was de- scribed as probably the most cele rated links product. of recent years. He tied for the medal at Oakmont two yeards ago, and is expected to enter. ‘Another probable entrant is said to be Young Wenzler of Memphis, said to be the Jeading public links player of the south. Wenzler has neveer competed in a national event. HICHESTER S PILLS C - 7! D} OND ely our Dragetst for | cCAnnouncement I have purchased the Inn Confectionery and invite my friends call. I will carry only and acquaintances to the highest grades of merchandise and render the best possible service. W. J. TUBBS. The Inn Confectionery ‘A Convenient Place to Meet Your Friends \ Intercollegiate at Stagg Field to See Star Athletes in Action. CHICAGO, Inne 17.—(By The Asso ciated Press)—California and Illinois ruled as favorites in the second annual track and field games of the National Intercollegiate Athletic association at Stagg field today. He} The day of the meet dawned with ts of a but duel between the California team, winners of the Sport Calendar? . e e | ® . either |® | | | Racing. ry Meeting of Queens County Jockey the American | club, at Aqueduct, N. Y. M ting of Kentucky Racing asso- ciation, at Latonia. iMeeting of Dorval opens at Montreal. Jockey Club Tennis. Italy vs. British Isles, Davis cup first round match, in England. France vs. Denmark, Davis Cup first round match, at Copenhagen. Metropolitan clay court champion- ship opens at New York. Massachusetts singles championship opens at Easton. Track. Annual National Collegiate A. A. track and field meet, at Chicago. Eastern Y. M. C. A. track and field eastern intercollegiate games, Coact Harry Gill's superb Illini, champions of the western conference and win ners of the 1921 national meet, and Bebraska's constellation hung with Yamreis of the Missouri Valley confer ences, About 299 athletes and wearing the colors of 54 schools were entered in the midway mest to compete for na- tional supremacy on track and field. With few exceptions, all the brilliant Performers of the yexr competed. Fifteen individual events were on the card at Stagg field today tm adi- tion to the match race between Ray of tke Illinois Athletic club, the world’s greatest miler, and Ray Wat son, formerly of the Kansas Aggies, now running under the colors of the Kansas City A.C. Watson, who won the mile in the national last year, broke the tape ahead of Ray once this year. primed at the way the White Sox waded into the eastern teams. LONDON, June former bantamweight champion, who is to fight Johnny Buff, will meet 17.—({By The As sociated Press)—Miss Elizabeth Ryan ef California, was defeated by Miss "| Kathleen McKane, the British star, in the final of the Kent tennis champion- ship at Beckenham today. The British Clereinnd is the one team that haz it on Detroit this season, the Indians Eddie Anderson in an open air go in Moline June 26, the opening day of the National Grotto convention. Several millionaire Moline sports- men are underwriting the fight and will donate the proceeds to the Moline have won 0 games from the Tizers. player won by the score of 6-3, 6-3. Looks as if George Kelly of the Giants is out of the race for the Na- tional league home run championship this season. Rexymond Bressler, who has been inch-hitting for the Cincinnati Reds. a ‘ealthy batting average of .400. Now that Clark Griffith's pitchers have got the range the Senators will most likely make a heap of trouble Republican nomination of THREE TO GET TITLE CHANCES Dempsey Willing to Meet Wil- lard, Brennan and Greb Kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, world’s heavyweight champion pugi- list, was speeding east today with the intention of launching of what he de- seats for 1,000 people. race and other races. a good program. Free Camp Grounds in Yoder Yoder Rodeo FIRST ANNUAL SHOTGUN ROUNDUP 3 -- BIG DAYS -- 3 Friday, June 23, Saturday, June 24, Sunday, June 25 THE FIRST DAY’S PROGRAM WILL INCLUDE CHARLIE IRWIN’S BIG SHOWS Mr. Irwin will bring Indians and his entire show direct from Cheyenne with HORSE RACING Three or more running races, also Shetland pony race, Roman race, Chariot Wyoming and Nebraska fast horses are coming, assuring BUCKING AEROPLANE ‘A daredevil cowboy will ride in a saddle strapped to the body of Lieut. Ton- cray’s airship. First attempt ever made to ride a bucking aeroplane anywhere. A New Grandstand and Quarter-Mile Track Now Ready PHIL J. YODER, World’s Champion Bronco Buster Will be here with his $1,000 Union Pacific saddle to direct track events, assisted by Ray Bell, and they will put on § ‘A Real Frontier Show on a Big Scale Saturday and Sunday Including bucking, roping, riding and bulldogging cuntests, men’s relay, wild horse, wild mule, cow pony and other races. The finals in the bucking and other contests will be on Sunday. Baseball game every morning. COME AND SEE THE NEW WONDER TOWN On the Union Pacific, and the fertile valley of the Goshen Hole, where the finest of crops are being grown. Dancing and shows every night Take Cheyenne-Torrington State Highway for American league leaders. Nothing in the major leagues that can tie the Cardinals in heavy hitting when the Cards’ sluggers have their |/ eye on the ball. PITITTIT iii Rabe Rath has the job of his life trying to overtake Williams, Hornsby | and Miller for the-season's home run honors. Frank Miller of the Braves is now the only undefeated pitcher in the big leagues. He has won five games league star. ‘Until the Browns trimmed Joe Bush the Yankee twirler was going at a fast pewsveverrrcreurescecry I CAMPR {Political Advertisement]'¢#*¢ ANNOUNCEMENT I hereby annoufice myself as a candidate for the at the August primary subject to the will of the voters. Phone 425 Three Eyes baseball association, which is in need of fun Sheriff of Natrona County E, M. ELLITHORPE. SPOCCOR SOO OE OSE OESEETOSIs HELPFUL CO-OPERATION Every day industry and commerce face new problems. The business man or farm- er who hopes for success always welcomes bet of $100 between Ber-}sram by General Manager Matt! ~ Copp. Detroit, .375. Speaker, Cleve- clared to be one of the busiest fal! adh " 4 * : san Sa paces manager cf John-|J. Winn in order to insure the pres-| tang, '369; onan. Cleveland, .67;|Z2mplonships, at Cambridge, Mass. | paigns ever participated in by a read stip, having won ouven,. stra? GAEses, sound business counsel and intelligent co- son. “Winner was entitled to all gate| once of the unbeaten Morvich at the/ schang, New York, -355; Hellman, De- Automobile welght title holder. Jess Willard, ex-| pick Rudolph has been in only three operation. receipts, Feelin said en ta thal Ges ahs Bstom, Deere 940; atest, edgerytbiarar becicae d= cage pececree and Harry | games this season, but he hit for Ao 4 victory forvich t, 329. , i 3 of pugilists considered hose games consequently leads * Kentucky Derby Col. Winn offered a| Dot mye Rowing. likely opponents for Dempsey —-proba-| A toene coca! The service of the Casper National Bank purso of $50,000 for Morvick to meet | ORNSBY OF CARDS Annual Schuykill Navy regatta, at| bly will have the opportunity to mect| "2° Braves 2} : . ° Pillory the winner of the Preakness|1g BATTING .399. Philadelphia. the champion this fall, Kearns said. Both the Red Sox and Athletics fell 1S exceptionally valuable because the men | Club Standings owner of Pillory, declined the tang| Roser Hornsby, the St. Louis star, Gott. The proposed match with BI Bren-|qgwn badly ducing the western tip |% who direct its policies are representative of ¥ but Mr. Winn obtained the covert ur|!3 the whole show in the National| Toutstana State championship tour-|nan in Michigan City, Ind., next La-|‘rne Sox and Mackmen play much bet 5 Benjamin Bleck, came. he consent of ieague battle of figures this week.|ament, at Lake Chartes, reranty ZBractically has been closed. ter ball at home than on the road. many interests, and its officers are not only National race him against any three year old |HOmsy. by slamming out fourteen) 11, Shenling. Steg [Ssbentbtity eco whtera Sareet Peas aes trained bankers, but are also successful Ciubs. Won. Lost. Pct. Wits tuertemne Re ied bh hits in his last six games, batted his ‘ashington State trapshooting| possibility Jess Willard might be sub-| The Cleveland Indians have put up M » Se 3919.72] Winn th sce seks hi Wwe, | way form fourth place to the top of |tournament, at Spokane. stituted for Brennan. If the match|,« nifty game -notwithstanding the business men Rrooklyn 310 26 BAA iets Gan ace cage fe SS hinond the heap with an average of .399, with re Boxing. with Brennan goés through according | absence of Manager Tris Speaker. t St. Louis sees" Ee 536 pf as Pri ag gin pati ae A Hank Gowdy of Boston, the leader a Wille Jackson vs. Willie Phetffer,/ to present plans, and Brennan is de-| With the mighty Tris back in the L 1 Z Pittsburgh ———--- 27 24 bee) ne Ornes against Morvich at Lareng| week ago, and B. Griffith of Brooklyn, |1* rounds, at New York. fated then Kearns will try to match|gatne the Indians should move for- arge resources, complete equipment, Chicago —————-—— 2726 AOR Te 60,000. at Latonia/ siea for second place with .385. Bill yTate vs. the Boston Bear Cat,| Willard and Dempsey for a bout in| ward at a mtpid pace. and United States Government supervision Cincinnati -. 27 . 32 Dred “Bring ah Morvich" see ies The St. Louis slugger, besides lead. 10 rounds, at Porter, Ind. New York, Jersey City or Montreal, C E P' Boston ——-—----——-- 23... 29 Ae iby svarne hate hit Nek snipe ing the league in batting, is tled with| -Senny Valgar vs. Johnny Drummie,| the latter part of September. A few] The Notional Association of Ice help to make our service the kind you want. Philadelphia ------- 18 33-353) inte tee ramen cit ry MINE! young of New York and Carey of|12 rounds, at Jersey City. days later, Kearns stated, Dempsey | Cream Manufacturers will hold its an- ere Surance Winn framed the coutiticns| Pittsburgh forhonors in base stealing| Jim Tracy vs. Ray Thompson, 10| would be willing to meet Greb in a|nual ‘convention at Cleveland dur- z American Tague. Pet.| of the Kentucky Special which a ite with eleven. aplece. Hornsby is set-|0Unds, at Allentown, P; six-round bout in Philadelphia. ing the third week of Auguft. on. Last. : _— 7 . > ‘ Mpeg a ar 603 Saree Zone Oly fies aR Hing haipece ten the Dee tae aoe 33 Years of Service May We Serve You? 4 fork an New. Yorks anyetee “fon | concluded ‘megotiations, J. 8. Goahanj eack nest ct Ekeckiyn, ana. Wats ‘Detroit --—--—--—- 57 39-~—«474| told Winn that if he was successful in| Ainsmith, also of St. Louis, who have a g Washington ———— 97 39 474) his effort to purchase Snob IT., an|Knocked out eight aplece. There Will Be Something > Chicago -—------—— 5, 39_~—«.474| Snelish bred horse belonging to John| Other leading batters for thirty-five Cleveland ------_ 973g “440|Sanford, he would be more than|Or more games: Bigbee, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia --—-— 23 -$1._~—--426| Pleased to make the effort to dethrone| 371; Daubert, Cincinnati, .364. Kelly, y Boston ------------ the equine king. Cosden a few days/Now York, .355; Grimes, Chicago, .3545 ; C t 1 & later paid Sanford $85,000 for Snob II | J. Johnston, Brooklyn, .$45; Bancroft, 3 as r a on an Y and anounced he’ would be shi»ped to|‘New York, .342; Snyder, New York, ; S Latonia. ‘339; Duncan, Cincinnati, .335. i Sith Last cores H. P. Whitney is expected to enter} With an average of .383, Kirke of YIP FOR ER, WYO. Ps nting and Olympus. Others more|Tculsville, 1s the new batting leader than likely to be entered are F jot the American association. He C ; . i FRIDAY FINALS. Binsletra’ eat ST ‘A;|tea his way from third to first place Under United States Government Supervision i earonens ori Ee E. F. Simms, Lucky Hour and My | within the last week by belting out Chicago 7, B That’s the Sport ELL HARDWARE That’s the Place NOW That’s the Time To buy your Golf, Fishing and Camping Equipment. CAMPBELL HARDWARE CO. , 1478S. Center aug I-

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