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PAGE SIX. Casper Sunday Borning Cridune SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1923. GHEYENNE TAKES LONG END QF SCORE IN GAME PLAYED HERE Capitol City Team Wins with 34 to 26 Score; Maintains Lead Throughout Contest in Which Casper Suffers Handicap. Keeping the lead after the first few was a means of waking up his team inutes of p the Cheyen: in the last half by some wonderful all t carried off th ng end of|!omg distance shots and by the deter: 34-to. score when it played the] mi showed in his aggress.ve ‘asper intet in the local high school | tactics. lgymnasium last night. Casper was| There was a period toward the roughout game by|close of the game when Casper's elar player, Cap-|chances for winning looked exceed was crippled to the y good, and the Cheyenne tos: him ir t ng harder at any Les to score. They succ 1 increased efforts of e Casper payers remained tr Groves was also one of Cuasper's strong men in shooting, making five baskets from the fh only one less than Lester. C the Cheyenne team, Pearce and Ryan led in the scoring. The former | collected 14 points, four of which were BEE trom tr throws Pearce is one of the neatest men seen on the loca! floor this y T nm gathered in Murphy and Tommy |tive tteld goa’s. Both of these men Milton Are Favored To Win | mado several spectacular shots from ip a1. (Claasia A distance that showed keen eyes for In 250 Mile Classic tho baake fi . The guarding by Casper was LOS ANGELES, Cal., Feb. 24.—| praiseworthy, but the local men found (United Press.)}—The world's gr the visitors forever slipping ‘from automobile drivers will line up for|their grasp by unusually fast work tho, gun in the Beverly Hills speed-] Cheyenne did not do much with short was: ton the: r 250 miles classic] passing nor with short shots, but de atternoon veloped a tendency toward reaching the man at a distance. tomorrow » race will be the last {n which cars driven by motors of 183 cubic] The game was started out with inches acem ppear on the} Scawn on the Casper side tn the po-) Jocal course re races the|sition of left forward. He was after- drivers will appear in baby racers of {ward replaced by Lester,, who be- but 122 cubic inches displacement cause of his charley-horse gave place Jimmy Murphy and Tommy Milton] to Turner. are favcred to win, each having] ‘Tho first half ended with Cheyenne turned practice laps on the mile and a quarter oval at the rate of more than 125 miles an hour. The keenest rivalry exists between the two erivers. But there is going to be a long, gtinding battle with the other famous @rivers before either of the favored rivers gets the checkered flag. Among other drivers participating aré Ralph De Palma, Dario Res Hanny Hill, Eddie Hearne, Gooper, Art Klein, Harry Hartz and Gift Durant. GNew records for various distances ake expected to be hung up. It thought that over 115 miles per hour have to be averaged by the in the lead was 17 to 10. The score: The score at this point Casper. F.T. ¥.T. Player. Davis, r. f. -. Lester, 1. Scawn, } hs) Sruoonrn leo 0 miles 1s 114.6 miles per hour, present mark for of ap average c Mabe fi n -9 0 0 06 eBtablished by Jimmy Murphy De: | 000 a ee ee cember 3, 19 Erickson, 1. g. — 15 6 84 Referee—Gantz; scorekeeper, Ward; tmekeeper, John Neff. TO WORK OUT DESPITE RAIN Showers Break Into Major League Baseball Players’ Schedule at Hot Springs DEMPSEY PLANS CHANGED; WILL GO TO COAST Champion Will Not Return to New York, as He Intend- sex] SHOT SPRINGS, A 24.— Feb. Inited Press.)—Iritermittent showers Hi into the schedules of the ma ed, In Near Fututre jor league baseball players working ——- olt here today, but all of them, even NEW YORK, Feb. © 4.—(United Habe Ruth, who has been laid up| Press.\—Jack Dempsey, heavywelght with a cold, managed to get in some] champion, has changed his plans work. about returning to New York, soon, Ruth, Carl Mays and Everett Scott, the golf bugs of the Yankee contin and will go from Salt Lake to Io: Angeles for an indefinite period, ac. gent, had a session on the links while! cording to information received by| Wally Schang went hiking with the] b.s manager, Jack Kearns. Cleve'and Indians Dempsey went to Salt Lake to the Carl Mays stepped on the scales and| bedside of his father who was ser-| found himself tipping the beam at] iously 1. While he is much better | 196 pr nds, 20 pounds lighter than] now, the elder Dempsey is not out of; he was last year at this time. Mike McNally joined the Yanks and danger and Jack wants to remain within a short distance of him. | ] The Days of Real Sport TLL PuT THis HoT FLATIRON AT ‘YouR FEET ROSCOE - iT’s AN AWEULLY CoLD Basketball | 4; At Laramie. ming university, SEATTLE, Feb. 24.—The Washing ton basketball club defeated Oregon tonight, 39 to 27. Ry winning, Washington went Into Colorado, a championship. The game was the last of the regu- lar schedule. There will be a playoff of the tle in Spokane either Monday or Tuesday and the team will play California for the championship. coast MADISON, Wis., Feb field goals from the center of the ‘ourt by Gus Tebell, guard, in the last ten seconds of play won a Big Ten basketball game for Wisconsin, 20 to 19 tonight over the Purdue 24.—Two | quintet. 24.— the MILWAUKEE, Wis. Feb. Marquette university defeated Armour Tech basketball team today, 27 to 19. CHICAGO, Feb. 24.—Overcoming a five point handicap in the second period, Chicago, won from Illinois, in a hardfought basketball contest here tonight, 24 to 20. The Maroons were slow to start, and Illinois’ defensive had them baffled during the first period which ended 11 to 6, in favor of Illinois. Employing the short passing game with good effect the next half Chicago took the lead early which they main- tained to the fin PUEBLO, Colo., Feb. 24.—Basket- ball. Centennial high school, Canon City high school, 19. WASHINGTON, Penna., Feb. 24.— West Virginia basketbal! team defeat: ed Washington and Jefferson here to: night 33 to 31. itil eee FALOR WINS WORLD'S HORSESHOE TITLE ST. Petersburg, Fla., Feb. 2§.—(By United Press.}—Harold Falor, 15, Akron, Ohio, won the world’s horse. shoe pitching championship today when he ‘defeated C. C. Davis, ex. ampion, 50 to 18 and Frank Lun- din, present tit!eholder, 50 to 24. rn ““ARMY BEATS NAVY, 37 TO 29. ANNAPOLIS, Md., Feb. — |(United Press.—The army beat the navy by a score of 37 to 29 today In the fourth annual service basketball game. The midshipmen could not cope with the faster, smoother team work of the cadets. It was the seventeenth win for the army this season. straight | tie with Idaho for the northwest | winning | here | CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb, 24.— Willtam C. Deming of Cheyenne, who was nominated py President Harding Friday to be a member of the civil service commission, is editor of the Wyoming Tribune- Leader and president of the board of trustees of the University of Wy- oming. He has been engaged in newspaper work here for more than 20 years and is one of the dest known editorial writers of the west. There are three members of the civil service commission, Under the jurisdiction of this body are 600,000 federal employes in the United States, Porto Rico, Alaska, Hawail and the Philippines, ‘The commission is one of the most im. portant of the federal government. William Deming comes of early New England stock, being a descendant of John Deming called he Settler,” who came to Weath- ersfie'd, Connecticut, from England in 1635. He is the son of the late Judge O. S. Deming, @ prominent lawyer and jurist of Kentucky who pre- sided over the first Republican elec- torial college in the ‘state of Ken- tucky, when Kentucky gave its electoral vote to William McKinley of Ohio in 1896. Wiltiam C. Dem- ing was trained as a lawyer under his father, Judge Deming, and prac- ticed Jaw for two years. He accepted the editorship of the Warren, Ohio, Daily Tribune, which paper he later purchased and con- ducted successfully for seven years. In 1901, he came to Wyoming and took over the editorship and man- agership of the Wyoming State Tribune, which paper has become a strong factor in all of the affairs of this western commonwealth, He served in the Wyoming legislature from 1903 to 1905, and was a mem- ber and secretary of the Wyoming commission at the Louisiana Pur- chase Exposition in St. Louis in 1904. So well did he discharge his du- ties there that Governor Brooks of Wyoming appointed Mr. Deming as a member of the state commis- sion for the Lewis and Clark expo- sition in Portland in 1905. Mean- “mg he weighed in at 200 pounds more] The champion is not doing any! scaled last year work now but he may decide to get| leveland contingent finished] into the movies again if he 1s unable ad work by running around] to get a fight in defense of his title. park four or five times and —— oe _ ht out new baseballs for] HOWARD SIGNED TO ti yenr MEET HARRY GREB y and Joe Bush are on = Herb Pt \ NEW ORLEANS, La., Feb. 24.— t to the ees} (United Press.}—Jobn Cox, manager | rleans of Happy Howard, New York middle manager of the Bos ht, has signed for Howard. to ton Red wired today for reserva-| tert Harry Greb tn a 15 round con- dona for hineeit and his wife and the Louisiana Auditorium here | Mr. and Mr y Oldfield. rch 19, it was announced tonight. | Babe Ruth is getting back In good | ————— Shape again. He ts weighing around | 210 pounds, less than he has scaled | rt any time e he quit pitching. | Tie wants to get » 200 before t leav New PARK AND EAST CASPER VDE HOG? GTORIES I wish to announce to publi: Pharmacy (Midwest Bldg. b r t | tention. ENGRAVING, STO SPECIAL OR) fi 7 1 || Sport Notes (Nac tose | Harry ba Volter has eball ¢ the old Red the No Job too Smal uch on Pacific generally that after March 1 I will be perma nently located in my own business in the Midwest ~ §.L STOKES Your Jeweler, ANNOUNCEMENT . my many friends and the ), where I will carry a line : of high grade Jewelry, Watches, Clocks, etc., and will | be prepared to give your repair work my personal at- | Over Twenty Years’ Experience e FINE WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRING, NE CUTTING AND DER WORK. No Job too Large |. Arts and Master of Arts. William C. Deming,. Nominated For Civil Service Commission Resident of State 20 Years time, Mr. Deming maintained active direction of his sSrowing business in- terests in Ohio and Wyoming. In 1907, President Roosevelt appointed him receiver of public moneys at the United States land office, Chey- enne, and he was re-appointed by President Taft. His duties thero required not only careful business ability as the custodian of large funds, but he shared with the register, Hon. W. E. Chaplin, all judicial responsibility and wrote a large number of decisions affecting nearly every phase of public land policy and settlement, all of which decisions were affirmed by the sec- retary. of the interior. He was ad- mitted to the Wyoming bar in 1908. In 1912, he was invited to be- come a member of the Lake Mo- honk, New York, conference on in- ternational arbitration and delivered an address there which won an honorarium from the Carnegie Foundation and was widely pub- lished by the Foundation and also as a United States senate docu- ment. Mr. Deming graduated from Allegheny college, Meadville, Pa., with the degrees of Bachelor of He has been a contributor to national mag- azines and is a speaker upon a var- iety of topics. His brochure, 'Theo- dore Roosevelt, his personal obser- cations, attracted wide attention when Colonel Roosevelt died, the Litary Digest copied liberally from the article. In addition to his present duties as editor of the Wyoming State ‘Tribune and publisher of the Wyo- ming Stockman-Farmer, he is trus- tee of the Carnegie library of Chey- enne, vice president of the Frances Warren Pershing Memoria! hospital and president of the board of trus- tees of the University of Wyoming. Mr. Deming is by temperament judicial and is accustomed to large affairs, being a successful owner of real estate as well as a newspa- per publisher. He was one of the organizers of the National Park to Park Highway association and a pioneer in good roads building and in intensive ag- riculture, especially upon arid lands ANNOUNCING. CASPER’S SECOND ANNUAL AUTO SHOW ARKEON BUILDING Four Days, March 26, 27, 28, 29 : UNDER AUSPICES Casper’s Automotive Association Better and Bigger Than Before DON’T MISS IT in acne eames oe cc I in this state. Mr. Deming has’ been actively identified with many im- portant civic movements in Chey- enne. , It was largely through his per- sonal efforts in the lgislature and later through the Tribune that the Wyoming state depository law was passed, He was chairman of the resolutions committee at the volun- teer Republican convention held in Cheyenne in 1914, which adopted the planks favoring a state com- pensation act, a public service com- mission, and independent. judiciary. Mr. Deming {is a consistent Republl- can of the progressive type. LAGK OF EMPLOYMENT LEADS YOUNG MEN T0 OTEAL RAILROAD COAL Two young men who had _ been caught stealing coal at the North western yard landed in police court last night and were given a suspended sentence of 30 days by Judge John A. Murray. It seemed to have been ao case of-not having work that had led them to the temptation. John G. Brown was dismissed, hav- ing been called to appear on a charge of vagrancy. The evidence in the case was somewhat incomplete, and Attorney George Myers succeeded in freeing his client. Brown was in- structed to find work. immediately, CASPER DRUG DISPENSARY [9 NEW FIRM ORGANIZED ‘The Casper Drug Dispensary is the name of a new firm which will open its doors at 230 East Second street in the Becklinger bullding tomorrow morning. The proprietors are Jonn A. Hanse and W. H. Rose, both of whom have had much experience in their line and have been working in the drug business for the last three years here. Prescriptions and sick room sup- piles will be hand'ed by the company. Quick service will be speciatized in, while the management states that free delivery of articles will also be one of the features of the company’s work. NM We CHAMPION, Nv Be Bese TUNNEY (5 LIGHT-HEAW WEIGHT Y. SOLONS INoloT Empire State Boxing Commission Says Harry Greb Was Not “Jobbed” Out of Title—Pittsburgher Starts All Commotion with Statement to Press. light-heavyweight champion. that Tunney beat Greb. will stand there.” of the New York Boxing Commission in reply to a lot of talk going around town that Harry Greb had been “jobbed” out of his title last, night when the judges gave the decision to Tunney. 3 The commission, it was said, would not act officiatly ‘on the caso and| there was no cause for action. The| subject was not metioned.at the reg-| ular meeting of the commission to-| day. Greb started all the commotion with a statement that he had been robbed out of the title and everyone | who had lost a bet on him joined in the chorus and yelled from the house- top that sémething should be done about it. More money was wagered on the| bout than on any in the last year and! most of it, including all the “wise | money’? went on Greb and went down | with him. “Wise money” always has| @ powerful voice when it goes down. | Opinion was widely divided on the! Justice of the decision even in neu-| tral circles, but it was unanimously | agreed that Greb was a very poor! loser and that he would not get very | far in claiming that he did not lose on the level. Letters written to the boxing com- mission demanding that a referee be named who would prevent Greb from fouling; threatening letters mailed to Greb and to his wife and’ the over- zealousness of the referee in watch- ing him and letting Tunney alone were quoted by Greb as evidence that the loss of his title was the result of a deliberate plot, worked up and put BY HENRY L. FARRELL (United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, Feb. 2.—‘‘Gene Tunney is the American There was nothing wrong with the contest or with the decision of the judges who voted The decision is on the books and it This comment was made unofficially today at the office over to intimidate the referee and the judges. Billy Gibson, Tunney's new man- ager, did write to the boxing commis- sion and he asked that a referee be ppointed who would enforce the rutes, As far as the threatening letters are concerned Greb certainly has re- ceived them in the past because they find their way to the principals of every big bout, Tom Gibbons got bales of them When he was training for his last fight with Greb. While Greb was doing everything but using a radio to circulate his sad story, Tunney refused to take part in the controy “All I know is that the judges said I won and I thought I did win. 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