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“ois going to attempt a comeback in the ; \N MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 192 3, aac & Resulis By Leased Wire THE TRI B UNE'S PAGE he Casvet Dailv Cribune SPORTING a il Murphy victory in the 250-mi mobile race—the first motor the Los Angeles speedway yesterday, and put Bennett Hill in second place. Hill, who jokingly referre hamp on, received only $5,000 and points toward the 1923 champlon- p, whereas Murphy, the brief dis- e ahead at the finish, took $9,000 nd 500 points. To get the checkered flag ahead o! m, Murphy was forced to set wha’ said to be a new world’s record the distance—an average speed of $5 miles an hour, and both Mur- and Hill broke the former record 114.6 miles an hour, set by Murphy the same course December 3, last. phy made one lap at the rate of 5 mi'es an hour. alph De Palma, also, was a victim of hard luck. After driving more than half of the race in second place, he was forced into the pits with two blown out tires. By this ‘he lost two full laps, but finally succeeded in eaching and holding third place, win- ning $3,000 and 140 points. Iiddie Hearne was fourth, Frank - ott fifth, mn {ilton sixth, Dario Nesta seventh, Art Klein eighth, W. yfoot) Morton, ninth, and derlich tent Sport News Al Rejch, the veteran heavyweight, ft jt “roxing game. ‘A $500 loving cup will be presented to the first basketball team which de: feats the Original Celtics on their home surfaces, Madison Square Gar den. A fund is being raised at Brown to revive the sport of rowing at the Trovidence university. Tommy ‘Murphy, ex-national ama- teur lightweight champ-on, is now a , c boxing promoter in Kansas City. Jimmy Kelly, wel known manager ‘of boxers, who has piloted some high- class serappers, has quit the game. Ed Bellamy, a like§y looking middle- cwveight from Ire’and, has arrived on ‘this side With a desire to show his ting prowess. The St. Paul-Cleveland-Pittsburgh three-cornered battle for the Western ivision ho¢dkey championship has been. the | biggest card of tho, hockey season. Boston boasts of a women's soccer “team said to be capable of giving many of their big brother teams a run for the honors. The American Legion is doing its ~bit for athletics, many posts through- out the country holding indoor meets this winter, Rocky Kansas will be unable to box for several weeks because of an in- ‘jured hand received in his bout with ‘Charley White. % Babe Ruth is cinfident that he will ‘regain his 1921 batting form this sea- non and also that he will play the Bame of his life in the ontfield. —>—_—_— AAU. WRESTLING AND BOXING TOURNEY TONIGHT NEW YORK, Feb. 26.—More than 200 amateur boxers and wrestlers from all parts of the country are en- tered for the National A. A. U, senior Gwrestling and junior boxing cham- pionships, to be held tonight, Tues- -day and Wednesday at Madison Squane den. Boxing titles will be decided in all divisions from fly- welght to heavyweight, while wrest- ling champ‘onships will be decided in eight classes, iY MURPHY NOSES UT HL OY CAR'SLENGTH IN AUTO RICE World’s Record for 250-Mile Event 1s Broken at Los Angeles with Average of Over 115 Miles an Hour; De Palma Third. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26.—A car’s length gave Jimmy le national championship auto- car speed contest of 1923—at d to himself as a “hard luck” ee es SPORT BRIEFS | MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Anders Haugen of Minneapol's, national ski champion, won the Twin Cities cham- Pionship wit! 269 2-3 points in th senior class A event. z MONTREAL—Rotph Monsen, Mon- tesa) ski o'ub, won the Canadian ‘oss-country -title over an 11 course in erk PARIS—M. Derbier won the French 18.2 balk Line profesisonal bi championship. aa NEW YORK—Leading billiard play- 3 in the country are entered in the national class A 18.2 balk line cham- pionship tournament beginning at Brooklyn today. Thirty gamas of 300 Points each will be played. The tour- nament will last until March 8. £d- ‘sar Appleby, the champion, will do. ‘end his tit'e but will not play until he semi-finals when he will meet the runners up of two d‘visions. MAS, BUNDY IS TENNIS VICTOR Captures Finals in Southern California by Brilliant Playing. formerly worl woman tennis proved sbe still. | try’s leading when she BY Eleanor Gors “ York In the, finals in the singles of the ‘routhern California annual mid-winter invita- tional tournament, 1-6, 6-4, 7-5. Miss ‘ices failed to make 1 single error i. the first set and when she won it with Mrs. Bundy winn\ng only one fame, néarly every one present except Mrs. Bundy herself, gave the match up for lost. Mrs. Bundy. came back. strong In the second set and began to break up the easterner’s game with her| terrific drives down the side lines. | The play was, practically even} throughout the second and third sets with Mrs. Bundy’s deadly accuracy and determination finally carrying off the honors despite the fact that four | times Miss Goss was within one point | of the mate! Sport Calendar Billiards. Class A national amateur champion- ship tournament opens at rBooklyn. Fencing. Sabres, tndividual junior champion- ships, at New York. ‘Trac Ik. National A.A. U. junfor champton- |ships, at New York. Wrestling. | National A. A. U. championships, at New York. Renato Gardint vs. Willam Deme- tral, at New York. Boxing. National A. A. U. championships, at New York. Tom Gibbons vs. Jim Tracey, rounds, at East Chicago. Pepper Martin vs. Jack Hausner. 12 rounds, at New York. Terry McHugh vs.,Kid Williams, 12 rounds, at Buffalo. Frankie Fleming vs. Jay Lanahan, 12 rounds, at New 10 | Standard No. 1 and the | quintet. Washington U. | When a Feller Needs a Friend. MOTHER'S HAIR CUT PREG CAGE SEASON NEARING CLOSE!, Next to Last Week of Play in City League Begins Tonight. ‘The next to the last week of play in the regular schedule of the Casper basketball league starts tonight with a double-header at 7.30 at the Bap- tists’ gymnasium. The frst game between the Ameri- can Legion and the Etks should be a hummer. These two teams are tied for sixth place and both will put out their best basketball this evening in an effort to win. The second game will be between Ohio Ol Baseball Club To Visit Japan SEATTLE, Wash., Feb. 26.—The University of Washington baseball team will visit Japan again, {ts fourth invasion of the Orient, in either 1924 or 1925.. An invitation for the trip has been received by the Washington authorities from Professor Iso Abe, the “father of baseball,” in Japan. Acceptance of the invitation by the Washington faculty is expected next week, the control of the associated students already having placed its official approval on the trip. st Ae air dB From present indications Scullin Steel is going to find considerable trouble in defeating the Vesper Buicks in the St. Louis pro soccer league. PAGE FIVE. By Briggs) MAJOR LEAGUER York Nationals. With the: departure of a OKI GLUBS TO BE ORGANIZED Wyoming Includd in Proposed Organization to Embrace | West. DENVER, Colo., Feb. 26.—Organiza- tion of a western skiing assoc’ation of the Rocky Mountain § Inquiries concerning membership in the proposed association have recelved from performers in Washingto Mr. ‘How clubs are als ion | ording to The new body under tho direc sk'ing organizi | HL. Ta nm of t fon of wh tary of the ident. —~ Footbal Pays | Big Dividends ' On West Coast BERKELEY, Cal., Feb. 26.—Foot ball in 1922 eraned more than $150,000 for the University of California stu man lub, vice dent body, representing financially the most suce eason in the in stitution’s his srding to fig ures made public today by General Manager Luther A. Nichols. Other sports during the period from June 1 to December 31 showed a loss of Borarate, 1923, 4. 1. Tribene toa, $15,117. a HARRY GREB 10 BATTLE best sprinters of the American turf. Abdane, in winning, broke the track record for five and one half *uriongs, making the distance in 1:05, GELDING WINS FOR SOUTHERN TRAINING CAMPS NEW YORK, Feb. 26.—This is exodus day for the New S START TODAY | local delegation headed by Frankie Frisch, Giants in all parts of the count! j for San Antonio, Texas, where they Tato breinine tee another drive on the world’s championship, will go into training for Pitchers Scott and Bentley, Infleld- er Rawlings and Capt. Bancroft are ho!douts. CHICAGO, Feb. 26.—As the advance guard of the Chicago American league baseball club prepared to depart to. Sigh for its spring training quarters | at Seguin 8, Harry Grabiner, secretary of the club, announced that sotiations are pending for the pur-| of a star right hand pitcher, | now owned by one of the eastern ma- jor league clubs, Secretary Grabiner declined to divulge the pitcher's name. ST. LOUIS, Mo., Feb. 26.—The first Practice session of the son Was on the program for the St. Louls Cardi- nals today, when they reached their spring tr ing camp at Bradentown, Fla, according to dispatches r here. Approximately 40 pla rived. ST. LOUIS, Mo. by-3 Fob. ‘anager Lee Fohl, 26.—Headed coaches and Poul Feeds Are not only properly —_ bal anced foods to insure health to poultry, but composed of full nutritive grains and no waste. That's why chickens thrive so well on them. e Rocky Mou Oe, Rossy, Moray Sip 6 trainers, aight players of tha St. Louis Browns ‘eft St. Louts for thetr training quarters at DrKING'S NEW DISCOVERY — the family cough syrup FOR SALE. There are no markets in the world where even the richest can buy health, It is not on the counter—it is not listed on the Stock exchanges—it is nowhere for sale. Nothing is more pre- cious, yet St is practically with- in the reach of all. 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Abdane has won SAN DIEGO, Cal., Feb. 26.—Ad-| six straight races for Irwin since he ane, an imported gelding, 8 years} was claimed and has won in sprints old, who was claimed out of a race| and in distances, on fast and muddy by C. B. Irwin, Wyoming horseman, | tracks. a few weeks ago for $4,000, yester a day won ‘the speed handicap at the!» yratrcut 40¢ — Becklinger Tijuana _track, beating some of the Shop. basement. Barber Our-Lots Are Good Lots IN THE TOWN OF MILLS With Water, Lights, Natural Gas and Telephone PRICED RIGHT AT $400-$450 Each $25.00 Down, $10.00 a Month Our Man is on the Ground at All Times to Show You. Call, Write or Telephone and Know the Truth. The Mills Construction Co. Offices in America Theater Building and Town of Mills Your Share of the Y. W.C. A. 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