Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 11, 1923, Page 7

FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1923. orld Results By Leased Wire | Che Casper Daily Crihune HEE HUNDRED MEN WILL BEGIN WORK AT ONCE ON FIGHT ARENA Stadium to Seat 40,000 People Projected for July 4 Battle at Shelby; Fight Prices to Range From $20 to $50, Announcement. GREAT, FALLS, Mont., Ma: of the Americ» * Legion for M by that arrans. ments had bee y 11.—Loy J. Molumby, head ontana, announced from Shel- n completed and work would be started by three hundred men, under charge of Shelby en- gineers, upon the arena for th @ world’s championship battle of July 4, to be finished within 30 days. ‘The arena will seat 40,000 and {¢ the seat sate warrants by June 15, it can be increased to 100,000 seating capacity by running seats up tho side “REAL PENNAN RAGES WANTED Landis Sees Danger of Un- even Competition in Major Leagues. , CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 1— Judge Kenesaw M. Landis, director of organise baseball, sees in the unpre cedente@ crowds at the New York American's new park and the New York National League Polo Grounds this season @ grave and& alarming danger to baseball, the epossibility of top-heavy league races, due to the in- creased financial strength of the Yankees and Giants, he sald im an address here. “The danger of the situation may be merely theoretical.” the judge said, “but advance fears are seem- ingly justified when one city ts ca- rable of sending 75,000 fans to a ball e- while another {s restricted by structural and population limitations to crowds of 25,000. The judge said he had no sugges tions to offer designed to meet the! aituation, but lUstened attentively to} a description of a plan in vogue in the Southern league by which cities of smaller population are enabled to te on even terms with larger i) the buying and ansembling with the pos- y York clubs, | obtainable of star players. Men’s Dress Shoes and Oxfords—Solid leather (Union made), depend- able quality and good styles. Special values. Our price $4.15 Genuine Army (Garri- son) Work Shoes — Munson last and heavy solid leather soles — guaranteed to give sat- isfactory wear. Sold only by the Fad at this price. Special $4.99 Packard (Union Made) Shoes. Fad sh 220 South Center St. Officer’ Dress Blucher —Mahogany calf, com- fortable and good look- ing; another good shoe value offered by the Fad. Sale prices— $3.95 $4.95 Cushion Sole Comfort Shoes—Black kid leath- er, cap toe or plain toe styles. Sold only by the Fad at these low prices. Cushion Sole Shoes— $3.95 $4.95 $5.95 of the natural bowl, one half mile of Shebly for that contingency being mace. If 100,000 people were accommo- dated no spectators would be over 10 feet from the ring. The first 86 rows will include 10,000 ringside seats and facilities for the press and mo- tion picture operators, The prices for the fight will be $50 ringside, $30, $25 and $20 and will not include war tax. Due to the fact that the battlers will participate in per- centages, war tax wil! be charged. A close-up view of tho fight will cost $55. Speculators in tickets will be taxed 50 per cent on their profits Division Chief F. J, Buscher of the the United States internal revenue of- fice here has announced. The arena will be about one-half mile from Shelby and will occupy 20 acres, ten acres less than Boyle’s ‘Thirty Acres of the east where Demp- sey knocked out Carpentier less than two years ago. Seats will be placed on sale at New York City, Chicago, St. Paul, Seattle, San Francisco an@ Shelby and wil! be available at Great Falls, which is the closest Montana city of any size to the site of the fight. Gitbons will train at Havre following a tour in- cluding nine exhibitions to start next Monday and which will include six Montana and threo Canadian cities. Dempsey is expected at Great Falls within ten days to train here. NEW YORK, May 11.—The Great Falls National Bank of Montana, it! wired a de-| was learned today, has Posit of $100,000 to the Harr!man National Bank here for the account of Jack Dempsey as an ini*ial pay- ment on the $300,000 which world’s heavyweight champion 1s to- recelve for his bout with Tom Gib- bons in She'by, Montana. July 4, ‘ougsh|‘The champion has deposited $50,000) eutbidding | with the “Harriman National) Bank {ther league for|as a forfelt in case the contract is not carried out. the} There’s at Least One in Ever Office SHAKE You FOR A DOLLAR- ~“XTen CENTS A THROWS Come on dice! SHOOT You Two BITS | ALTON -.- Come SEV-EN-» HUH! is eo \Odds Against Jess Willard In Ring Bout National LeLague, | Club |New York )Pittsburgh . The | St. Louis NEW YORK, May 11—(By Associate? Press.)—Jess Willard, big-| Chicago gest and O'dest of all the world’s ac-| Cincinnati tive pugilists who will meet Filoyd| Boston Johnson, a man about half his age,| Brooklyn tomorrow has had 36 ring engage-| Philadelphia ments. Eighteen of his opponents were knocked out. Tomorrow, however, the odds are against Willard, it !s said. Club ! New York Men’s Cotton Work Pants — Strong made Pants which will give good wear. Our low prices— $1.45 $1.95 Men’s Quality Hats— (Union Made). Latest styles and colors. Un- usual values at $2.95 $3.95, Men’s Dress Ca New styles, 95c, and $2.95. ps — $1.45 No Name (Union Made) Hats. e&Clothing Co. Can’t Bust ’Em (Union Made) Overalls. Unity (Union Label) Hosiery. (Union Label) Collars. Men’s Dress Shirts—All kinds. Plain colors, stripes, checks, novel- ties, band or attached collars. Priced 89, $1.45 5 $4.95 —Good values at 69c, 95c to $1.45. Men’s Athletic Union Suits— 8 e Special ........ 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At Cleveland— New York Cleveland Batteries Schang; Edwards, Morton, Stephenson and O'Neill, L. Sewall. Lewis (Union Made) Underwear. At Chicago— Boston Chicago -. heal Ty 2h owsewenn 616 Black, Murray and Picinich; and Schalk. Western League. Omaha, 13; Denver, 4. Wichita, 16; Tulsa, 5. Oklahoma City, 5; St. Joseph, 4. Sioux City, 10; Des Moines, 6. Phone 1686-W la Houston, Shreveport, 5. Galveston, 0; Fort Worth, 2. San Antonio, 5; Wichita Falls, 4. Coast League. Vernon, 14; Salt Lake, 7 Men’s Dress Suspenders —Sale 9 e price... Boys’ “Strong Wear” Cotton Hose— 19¢ HGP DSIP ...coess Men’s Fine Quality Me- dium Weight Union special —. De® Special —. Men’s Knit Dress Ties —Special 9 e price __.. Knickerbocker Pante— Pair ~ s DSC Men’s Leather (Goat- skin) Work 39e Oakland, Sacramento, 7. American Association. Minneapolis, 0; St. Paul, 3. Toledo, 6; Columbus, 14. Louisville, 8. Indianapo! Milwaukee. Today’s Games National League. St. Louis at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Chicago at New York, Cincinnati at Boston. 12; 2: Boys American League, Philadelphia at St. Louis. Boston at Chicago. Washington at Detroit, New York at Cleveland Gloves Batteries— Rixey and Hargrave; R.H.E. Batteries—Doak, Stuart and Me- Meadows and Henline. and Perkins; Danforth, Kolp, Baynv, Boone, REE. Batteries—Quinn, O’Doul, Fullerton, Faber St. Louls Browns in a hectic slugging match, 10 to 7. With the aid of the snow man in Detroit who kept the Tigers and Washington idle, and the New York Yanks, who defeated Cleveland, 13 to 4, the Philadelphians went into third piace, topping the Indians, Everybody in the Yankee lineup hit at least once for a total of 19 safe- ties and 26 bases and New York drew RH.E-/turther away from the Pack. Three 4\Indian pitchers ‘were batted out of Oothe box. Dick Relche hetped to bring college players into the limelight by crashing four hits, including a double and a tri for the Boston Americans, who S}\ost to the Chicago White Sox at 1} Chicago, 9 to.7. Reiche is from the University of Ilino Pat Moran's Cincinnati Reds treat- this nye ed Christy Mathewson’s Boston sale, pair .... e Weg eer aeerinaag 23 R.H.b,| Braves to another loss on their home At oP cakes 1013 4}, Winning 4 to 3. praia sad nme 710 2} Cold weather or rain caused post- Batteries—Hasty, Harris, Rommel|Pomement of other scheduled games, Jimmy Bottomley and Howard Frie- gay did some heavy stick work for the Cardinals against the Phillies. Jimmy hit a homer, double and a sin >) sly in five times up and Howard drove out three hits, two of them| doubles, Sammy Hale, Connie Mack's $50; 000 beauty, purchased from the Port: land club of the Pacific coast leakue, got into a batting stride against the Browns’ hurlers and cracked out three hits. Tris Speaker, manager of the In- dians, returned to the game yester- day following a five days’ suspension, No-Hit, No-Run Game Pitched | At Middlebury| MIDDLEBURY, Vt no-hit, no-run, no-man-reached-first base game stood to the credit of Franklin W. Towne, freshman pitcher of Middlebury college today. His team defeated St. Lawrence untver- sity yesterday, 5 to 0. Towne struck out ten men. Only four St. Lawrence batters hit to the outfield. ————___—— Kilbane Insured For Big Battle 1 3 lay 11—A CLEVELAND, May 11.—Should accident or illness prevent Johnny Kilbane, featherweight champion, from entering the ring with Eugene Criqui in New York June 2, he will suffer litt!e financially. Kilbane has taken out a $50,000 insurance policy, which expires when he steps into the ring with the French challenger, THE TRIBUNE'S PAGE OF SPORTING By Briggs To: Pick UP ALITTLE EASY BoB out FoR A HALE—= Ciub Standing |ATHLETIGSHIT STRIDE ON TRIP | NWeoT, DEFEAT BROWNS, 10707 ¢|Connie Mack’s Clan Moves Into Third Place in American League When Yanks Beat Indians; College Men Star in Late Games. CHICAGO, May 11.—(By The Associated Press.) —Con- nie Mack’s Philadelphia Athletics continue to furnish the early season sensation of major league baseball. Having made a good showing against eastern teams they have caught a good stride in their first western invasion after los- yesterday over the Sisler-less OUIMET LOSES SEMI-FINALS TO WETHERED DEAL, May 11.—(By The Asso: elated Press.)—Francia Ouimet of Boston, last survivor of the visiting American golfers, was defeated in the semi-final round of the British amateur golf championship tourna- ment here this afternoon by Roger Wethered, the Oxford star, 2 and 1. DEAL, May 11—(y The Asso ciated Press.)—Brancis Ouimet of Boston, won hia way into the semi- finale of the British amateur golf championship by defeating Britain's favorite, Cyril Tolley, 4 and 3, in the sixth round this morning. DEAL, May 11.—Douglas Grant, American resident of England, was defeated by Robert Harris, in the semi-finals, 5 and 4. Villa Fights Murray Tonight CHICAGO, May 11.—Pancho Villa, former American flyweight fon and Battling Murray of Philadel- phia will meet in a ten round boxing contest here ton'ght. In another ten round bout Tommy Lougheran and Jimmy Darcey wil! meet. Sport Calendar Racing. Meeting of Metropolitan Jockey club, at Jamaica. Meeting of Maryland Jockey club, at Pimlico, Volleyball. International championship tourna. ment ‘opens at Chicago. Golf. Annual spring tournament of Coun- try Club of Atlantio City, Southern Intercollegiate Conference tournament at Knoxville. Shootinfi. Eastern Zone trapshooting tourna, ment at Travers Island, N. Y. Tri Southeastern A. A. U, champion. whips, at Atlanta. South Atlantic intercollegiate cham. pionships, at Richmond. California State —_interscholastic |meet, at Los Angeles. Low prices on mattresses at Gra ham-Shields Furniture Co., where prices are less. Oregon State interscholastic meet, at Corva'lis. Interstate interscholastic meet, at lVermilion, 8. D, _PAGE SEVEN NEW RACING SHELL IS DESIGNED BY HOGVER FOR NATIONAL RAGE DULUTH, May 11.—American and European rowing experts of the o!d school, who devoted much time to criticizing Walter Hoover’s pecullar boat and his “unorthodox” style of sculling, are going to have some- thing new to talk about, for the world’s sculling champion ts having another new type shell built. Hoover hopes to use the boat when he de ‘fends his title against Paul Costello, national champion, here June 8. The new shell, which is designed by Hoover, will be shorter and lighter than his other beats. He expects to develop even greater epeed than last summer when he won.the Philadel phia gold challenge cup, and then went to) England and captured the Diamond Sculls event at the English Wen!'ey. The ehell will be 24 feet long and and will weigh approximately 30 ‘pounds. TAie is throe feet shorter end three pounds lighter than the old ehell, ‘The dowt will be nar First in News Of Al Events has found that with o fuller bow and a deeper body this will be coun- teracted. Hoover believes the saving of 7 per cent skin friction will prove a Dig advantage toward developing greater speed. ‘ Michigan Grid Star Prevents Class Battle ANN ARBOR, Mich, May 11.— Harry Kipke, University of Michigan | gridiron star prevented a threatened | disturbance between university fresh- | men and sophomgres Iast night when, learning h group of 500 freshmen had | congregated to attack 150 sophomores {on the eve of the annual spring | games, he climbed the steps of the | Michigan union building addressed the crowd. “The hope of student government rests in your hands,” Kipke told the freshmen. The first year men cheered Kipke and followed him through the atreets in a shirt tall parade. Lloy4 Loom baby carriages, good |tooking, durable and comfortable for the baby. 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