Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 2, 1922, Page 7

Frogers Hornsby, leading the challengers that an; ship. away, today has a 25-pound PALE PLAY ON AT BROOKLINE National Amateur Title Is at Stake in Massachusetts Tourney. BROOKLINE, Mass. Sept. 2.—Ap- proximately 159 golfers will tramp orer the course of the Country club b today in quest of the national “ ur championship title, and for more than half of them the end cf the long day’s trudge will be nearest thoy wil get to the crown this year. Virtualty all the leading amateur éevotees of the Scotch sport are en- tered in the tournament and all are expected to come through the first qualifying round which only those with the hest 64 scores scores and ties will survive. The first round of 18 Gay. This is the 27th renewal of what be- came a national fixture in 1895 but in ail the intervening time not such a gathering of internatimal stars has teed off opening day as are prepared to start tomorrow. The entry of the British team, which came to America primarily for the Walker cup contest, has lent an international tinge to the event that it has not had before. {ke the national open champion- ship the national amateur was estab- Ushed in 1894, less than a decade after golf had attained widespread vogue in this country, but it was not until the next year that the United States Golf. association took command and conse- quently the records are dated from 1898. Bait Casting Record Broken In Tournament CLEVELAND, Ohto, Sept. 2.—A mew world’s record for single cast halfounce batt was established by Fred Arbogast, of Akron, at the ‘an- nual tournament yesterday of tho National Association of Scientific Anglers’ Clubs of America, it was announced today. He cast for 271 feet, 10 inches and ayeraged 250 feet 8'4 inches, for five flings. The former record was.243 feet 3 inches, by Lingenfelter, in 1913, Chicagoan Wins In Chess Play LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 2,--Sam- tel Factor of Chicago, won from Jack: son W. Showalter, Georgetown, Ky. in 46 mores in the play in Mestern Chess asscciation tournament heM&\ Edward Lasker, Chicago west- @m champion defeated Norman T. Whitaker, Washington, D, C., J. H. Morris, Hoopestown, Ill., and Marvin Palmer, Tama, Iowa, declared a draw after 60 moves, Herman Hahlbom lost to E. W. Gruer, Pacific coast cham- pion. Gruer then resumed his ad- journed game with Lasker. eearecee Be ac Meet Me at the Smokehouse. Grimes Is Second and Bigbee Third; Sisler Leads|» Cobb in American While Williams and Walker Remain Tied for Circuit Clout Honors CHICAGO, Sept. 2.—(By The Associated Press.)— ? bid they may make to overtake him vill net seriously threaten his drive for the 1922 champion- The St. Louis marvel with the close of the season just five jout 13 hits, which shot his average g National league in individual tting and home run hitting, today is so far is: advance of | Max Carey of Pittsburgh, : SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1922. National League. NEW YORK, Sepi. 2.—The NATIONAL LEAGUE STICK AGE! 2:2. announced today as follows: Won. Lost, Pet 7 608 560 5B2 548 540 496 350 47 = Friday’s game, were officially American League. CHICAGO, Sept. 2-—The official standing of the American League tp- cluding games of Friday follow: Chub Won Inst Pet New York 50 606 margin over his rivals and is batting|5t, Louts 83 589 stronger as the race draws to a close| Detroit - 61 527 instead of going into a slump. In|Chicago - 63 504 his last seven games Hornsby whaled| Cleveland - 4 500 Washington ss 460 [Philadelphia -.... 52 2 419 "Boston -48 6 389 up to ,389. His string of 82 home runs is the best performance in the history of the National League. Grimes of Chicago crowded Bigbee of Pittsburg out of second place hon- ors; going into the runnerup position with an average of .264, as a result of Amerion= Association. CHICAGO, Sept. 2.—Official stand- ing of the America: Association, in. cluding games of Friday: bagging eight hits in his last games| Club. Won, Lost. Pct. Bigbee is batting .858, with Hollocher|St. Paul --. 43.689 of Chicago, fourth with .356. The| Minneapol! 61.544 averages include games of Wetnes-| Indianapolis - #t 544 day. Milwaukee - 63.530 64 74 82 4 7 523 Kansas City - Louisville Toledo — Columbus | Last Scores | oe ener een eo) FRIDAY FINALS. National League. Philadelphia 0-1, Boston 2-10. New York 7, Brooklyn 8. Cincinnati! 4, Chicago 7, American League. Boston 8, Philadelphia 4. St. Louis 4, Detroit 1. Chicago 2, Cleveland 0. No other games scheduled. — —- to be the class of the league in base stealing, having run his string up to 38. Other leading batters for 96 or more games: Miller, Chicago, .354; Walk- er, Philadelphia, .3 ; Daubert, Cin. Pittsburgh, 341; Harper, in the American league, ts dragging along with very little change, as each is traveling at about the same pace. Sirler is out in front with an average of .418, while Cobb is trailing with 400. ‘The St. Louis star smashed out 13 hits in his Iast seven games, and Cobb, playing in only six games, poled 11. The pair is sticking with the .400 mark and give promise of finishing the season above this figure. Sisler, who haa been leading the baso stealers almost all season, in- creased his total to 42 bases, his closest rival being his teammate Ken Wiliams, who is second with 83. Tillie Walker and Ken Williams are tied for the home run honors, each having cracked out 32. Walker smashed out a brace during the weelt, while Willams failed to increase his mark of a week ago. Babe Ruth also connected with a brace of four bag- gers, and is only four behind the pair. National League. Brooklyn at New York (2 games). Philadelphia at Boston (2 games) Cincinnat! at Chicago. Pittsburgh at St. Lov. American League. New York at Philadelphia (2 games). Chicago at Cleveland. St. Louis at Detroit. Boston at Washington (2 games). With his. 28 round trip blows, Ruth's admirers‘ are confident that he will overtake tha pair before the windup. Che Casper Daily Cribune TRIBUNE'S PAGE OF SPORTING NEWS PAGE SEVEN First in News Of All Events Club Standings || SPIRITS OF COACH AND PLAYERS HIGH WITH PRACTICE PENDING The thud of the pigskin, the sharp signals of the quarter- back and the impact of lunging moleskin-clad warriors will ht at the high school athletic field when organ leads the Natrona county high school football squad on the field for the first practice session be heard Monday Head Coach Dean of the 1922 season. With eight letter. men from last year back on the squad, seven of then being regulars through-,that 50 or 60 mun will show up for He will have as out the season, Morgan will have « strong nucleus about which to build bis team. Captain Groves, Bill Les- ter and possibly Jimmie Quinlan of the 1921 backfield will be out in foot- ball togs Monday and Francis Sever- ance, a capable sut back of Iast year, will be present, Eaton and Mc mbault and Cody, O'Bryan, end, are All of them Grath, guards tackles, and the other letter men. showed that they possessed a thor ough knowledge of the rudiments of football last season and with the ex- perience which they have gained, shovld be .n better form this year. Hargis, a lineman of ability two years ago, who was kept out of the lineup last year on account of injurive, has indicated that he will be on deck fighting for a Une berth. Other sub- stitutes from inst year are Ruege- segger and Craig. It is expected by Coach Morgan DUNDEE WARNED ~ BY COMMISSION | Will Forfeit Right to Box in | New York if He Battles dunnny Kilbane. NEW YORK, Sept. 2.—Johnny Dundee who has been matched by Tex Rickard for a world's featherweight contest with Johnny Kilbane at Jersey City on September 29, will forfelt his right to box in New York if he goes through with the bout, William Mul doon, chairman of the New York state athletic commission declared to: day. Muldoon's attitude is based on the fact that Kilbane is under suspension by the state commission for failure last June to accept Dundee’s challenge |for his featherweight title. Kilbane’s crowd was declared forfeited so far as the commission's jurisdiction is con: cerned and Dundee and Danny Frush of Cleveland were named as the log!- cal contendere. Dundee _ recently knocked out Frush and has been rec- ognized since then as featherweight | ttle holder in New, York, j ———- — ! Meet Me at the tmokehouse, Other leading butters for 90 or more games: Speaker, Cleveland, .370; Hellmann, Detroit, .357; Schang, New York, .829; Tobin, t. Louis, .335. Ed. Miller, Philadelphia, .383; Gallo- way, Philadelphia, .328; Williams, - St. Louis, 325; Bassler, Detroit, 895. a Elward to Coach Grinnell Football ‘Squad This Season ROMMEL WINS AGAIN. GO—Eddle Rommel, OBICA‘ , the | Athltic’s star twirler, chalked up his twenty-first of the season, de- feating Boston in 11 innings yester- day, 4 to 3. MURPHY IS MATCHED. DENVER, Colo,—Frankie Murphy, Denver welterweight, has agreed to moet Dave Rosenberg, New York's “world middleweight champion,” in a ch of athletic teams representing |12-round bout to a decision here, pro- Str Jonn's military academy, Dela-| viding the latter makes 165 pounds field, Wis., and the naval stations at|for the fight, Murphy's manager an- Hampton Roads, Va., and Newport,|nounced today. Murphy plans to R. J, will succeed W. H. (Bud) Saun-| Weigh in et 148 pounds. hall d basket- og Rete tril Mh lr THOROUGHBREDS SOLD. ball at Grinnell college. Edward comes to Grinnell from the| SANTA ROSA, Cal—Sale of 16 thorou; horses te ) Va, hbrd - yearling naval station at Hampton Roads, Va., Wildup to pr where he has acted as director and toga, N. ¥., and Lexington, Ky., for coach of athletics for, the past three years. atotal of $64,400 was announced. GRINNELL, Iowa, Sept. 2.—A. H. Elward, former Notre Dame football and basketball star and successful ‘SPORT FLASHES HOT OFF WIRE of the! HAYDEN IS NEW COACH. WINCHESTER, Ky., Sept. 2-—Basil Hayden, all Southern basketball guard and a member of last year's South- ern champion University of Kentucky Kentucky Wesleyan college athletic coach. recent years has been coach, becomes athletic director. CENTRE STAR RETINED. DANVILLE, Ky., Sept. 2.—Tom) Moran, former Centre college football) star, this year will coach the Carson- Newman football team... His squad | will meet Centre, which fs coached by “Uncle Charlie” Moran, father of the young coach, on September 23. foment Scat ots Meet Moe at the Smokehouse. ————— BE ON TiME. basketball team, has been engaged by | here as! J. B. Sibley, why of| the first practice. asshstants this year Sam Neff, star football player from the University of Wyoming, and Robert Ward, who aided in coaching the team’ jast year. Class teams and grade school-teams will be coached by John McIntyre of the commercial department and Homer Zee of the manual training be interesting ¢! hat when |] {2 several 35 scores on the Casper 3 games, as well as ® grade school league in which the games will bé fought with great spirit and rivalry. Sport Calendar Racing. Meeting of Westchester Racing as sociation opens at Belmont Park Meeting of Montreal Jockey opens at Montreal Meeting of Kentucky at Louisville. Golf. National amateur championship tour nament opens at Brooklyn, Mass. championship tournament opens at De Monte. Nebraska state championship tour California amateur nament closes at Omaha. Tennis. Davis cup challenge round at Forest Hills, N. Y. National hard court junior girls’ championship, at Berkeley, 1, Southern Massachusetts championship, at Fall Rive Berkshire county tournament at Pittsfield, Maks. club Jockey clay court champtonship Tri-county champlonsnip tournament at Albany, N. Y. Motorboat. Gola challenge cup regatta at De troft. Yachting. Annual regatta of Gulf Yachting as sociation opens at Mobile. ‘Track, Mid-Western A. A. U. field meet at Omaha. Shooting. National rifle matches Camp Perry, O: Bench Show. Show of Airedale and Fox Terrier club of Cleveland. Polo. National championship tournament, J, at Rumson, } Annual tou Hunt Club, ,at Dayton, O. Angling. National land. 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