Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 23, 1923, Page 7

a ERR CR SERRE athe SI WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1923. Che Casper Daily Cribune PAGE SEVEN ——— -First in News Of All Events FW YORK YANKEES END RECORD [T's st Leas TOUR BY TAKING NINE STRALGHT League Leaders Go to Philadelphia for Series Tomorrow After Breaking 15-Inning Tie With White Sox on Babe Ruth’s Home Run. CHICAGO, May 23.—(By The Associated Press.) —The New York Yankees closed yesterday their most successful western invasion since Miller Huggins became their manager and after resting today, as do five other American league clubs, go to Philadelphia fo a tussle tomorrow with the Ath- letics, their nearest rivals. Relatively the Yankees and = Ath- lotics are about on a par as 1923 sen- gations, for the performances of both were wholly unexpected, Connie Mack hp& not had as mach succees in the t-as had Huggins, but considering t was expected, he has accumu 1 as many headliners. The Ath Club Standing tics are advertised as the lowest National League. and the Ww. L. Pet. New York .. 8 .742 Vith a blast that brought him with-| St. Louis .. ---19 15 531 in one mark of the present league] Pittsburg 13.667 ladership in his specialty, Babe Ruth | Chicago 15 .500 closed the Yanks western tour, break-]| Brooklyn 16 .467 ing up a 15-inning duel with the} Cincinnat! 16.448 Wnite Sox by knocking the ball out| Boston = 17 1393 of the park with Joe Dugan on first.| Philadelphia 20 286 The score was 3 to 1. lt was the ninth straight victory for the Yanke and gave them 12 out A rime of 13 games in the west. They won| New York __ seycat aaa two from Cleveland, took three and} pniadelphia ay sig case lost one in Detroit; won four in St.} Cievelagd Tae 4g ieee Louis and three in Chicago. Ruth} netroit Certs now has eight home runs this year, | washington ters one Jess than Ken Willlams of the] o) pouty 33.47 St. Louis Browns. Chicago 10 18 The Athletics lost. thelr second | 50 YER bas straight to Detro& after winning the first, 4 to 3, and suffered the temp- orary loss of Sammy Hale, third base- man, who broke a thumb in practice. Clevelund kept half a notch ahead of Detroit by scalping the Boston Rea Sox, 3 to 2, and will be on the heels of the Athletics if they repeat in the only game in the league today. ‘Washington dropped the odd game of the series to St. Louis, 12 to 7. The Giants continued their jusser Yesterday’s Scores National League. naut journey by bmating St. Louis 7] |, At, Philedelphia— R.H. BE. to 8. Profiting by their easy pickings Brita poi -13 20 0 while the Cardinals were having the ‘siete ——- 613 1 fight of their lives Pittsburgh grabbea| | Batteries—Cooper and Schmidt; a stronger hold o1 second place by| Me@dows, Bishop, Hubbell, Weinert again downing the Phillies, 13 to 6, _ | “77 Henline, Wilson. “Cy” Williams, Quaker centerfield, = At Brooklyn— REE «. mace ya fifteenth home run off a ccinnath aes ee Brooklyn ~---_.. 914 2 Brooklyn climbea over Cincinnati! “patteries—Donohue, Luque, Keck into leadership of the second division, nd Hargrave; 9 to 6 by showing entire disrespect | See ersanes ene Taylor, for Pete Donohue, the Red twirler.| 4+ New Ee 3 who led the league last year. st. Tae oe eis, Chicago defeated Boston, 8 to 2. | New York wwe Soa Wisk o Iliness has kept Higney of Detroit] Ratteriee—Haines, Barfoot, Stuart out of his place at shortstop, while a fracture of two bones in Bobby Jones’ right foot neceasitated substi: and Ainsmith; Ryan and Snyder. HO HUM!) WELL TRS BossSAHAS STEPPED OUT) Fettc G6 T. uP: AND’ STRETCH hate HOPE, HE STAYS AWAY. Tae REST . OF THe, Dar, A = tv een we $9¢ - \ fwelFrows ths Cutsst ure iw Town) ToDar SWoORKING HARD: BRIGHTAC YE S.? GREAT FALLS RING FANS SEE CHAMP ON BENEFIT CAR GREAT FALLS Mont., May 23— Jack Dempsey, heavyweight cham- pion of the world will this afternoon box for charity at the Grand theater the exhibition being a benefit for the St. Thomas Orphan's home of this city. This wil be the last public ap- pearance of Dempsey outside of his training camp until his 15 round bat- tle with Tommy Gibbons of St. Paul in Shelby July 4 for the world cham- plonship. GREAT FALLS, Mont., May 23. —A sma!! black cow with a crump- led horn has been added to the Dempsey collection to furnish mili One in Every Office ; Guess Fi cl smore A Piece But } 1 HEAR The a | CHIEE'S, Footsteps sects a capacity cr sw with many n of the city. The boxers co bats their eer~ ca as the ushers, the hows: * management and the newspa: | pers advertising, and a neat sum shou'd be realized fur the orphans. Joe Benjamin, California light | weight will referee the bout. Previous to the show Dempsey ap peared at a dinner given him by a Dempsey will box four fast rounds| |with Buly Wells, the English welter one of his sparring partners, promis nation of the civic clubs of the Jing an exhibition which will lack but| “ity, and refereed a Woxing match Jilttle of being a real knockout battle, | Pulled iM the dining hall upon an Wells being fast and able to give and|‘™Provised platform. take some har! blows. ee Ue, Jack Burke, Piccsburgh heavy w go four rounds with George Godfre: Fhiladelphia colored hexvy, in » ham- mer and tcngs affair. | DEMPSEY'S STAFF COMPLETED WITH ADDITION OF COW GIVEN WILLARD CHAMPION DEMONSTRATES PRIME PHYSIGAL SHAPE TRENTON, N. J., May 23.—(By The Associated Press.)\—Jess Willard former heavyweight champion, wil be permitted to box in New Jersey if he passes the physical examina- tion set up by the boxing authorities. Newton A. K. Bugbee, state director |of boxing announced today when | asked for his attitude on a proposed match between Willard and Luis ished his sparring bouts in excel- tent shape, and showed lithe as a cat and clever in the ducking and sidestepping of blows, his foot work ATS AGAINST \THET ROLE S ivEySImMPLY GOT, To Tacr, TOLMY}S Wee TIE - EVERYBODY WORKING THats wnat t uke By Briggs | ) pe club involving over a million dol’ars said to be pending. URBANA, Ill.—The University of Tilinols tennis team beat Ohio State BOSTON AED SOX BRING. MILLION GOLUMBUS TRIO ARE PURCHASERS COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 23.—Announcement was made here today that the Boston American leafue baseball club has been purchased by three Columbus men, who will take possession in October at the end of the present season. The purchasers are IF’. M. Schoenborn, Palmer K. Winslow and Dr. Robert B. Drury, who formerly were interested in the Columbus American Association deal. He had no comment to make club, Mr, Winslow and Dr. Drury] beyond saying: made the announcement of the pur-| “Woe will continue to be on the foi doing the best we can.’t~ ® upon their arrival here from| every da cago. | - purchase was consummated in Chicago, Mr. vos Winslaw stated, but he refused to make pub- lie the price paid. Intimations, how- ever, were that !t was in excess of| ee | 2K AGAI The trio of Columbus men havo| been in Chicago for several days in| connection with the purchase of the} Boston club. Palmer Winslow is a| MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., May 23.4 glass man, Dr. Drury, a well known) mq “Strangler Lewis, of San Jose, surgeon, and Mr. Schoonborn was the| (41 Cea first secretary and later was presi-;C*! continued today to wear the dent of the Columbus association] World's heavyweight wrestling crown, club. Mr, Schoenborn {s the prin-| when he defeated his most dangerous cipal owner of the Columbus baseball| opponent, Stanislaus Zbyszko, of Po- |park. Dr. Drury formerly played land, in a match here last night. baseball. It took Lewis ninety nine minutes to get the only fall of the match and this by his deadly head lock. CHICAGO, May 23.—Harry Frazee. owner of the Boston Red Sox, today denied that ho had sold the franchise to Columbus interests. Frazee said negotiations were pend ing for the sale of the club, that he had given the prospective purchasers his price, but that the deal had not been closed. “I set a price on the club some time ago,” President Frazee said, “put the proposition {s still in the alr. If I get my price, I'll sell.” MR. DODGE We have complete stock of parts and testing equipment for taking care of your electrical system. Casper Battery Co. Authorized North East Service Station Phone 907 508 E. Yellowstone Highway CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 283—Man- ager Frank Chance, of the Boston Americans, when told of the sale of the Red Sox to Columbus intreests, said it was the first he knew of the UE} E Do You Want to Save $16 Cash? Do You Want to Get an Electric Iron FREE? tuting at third base, cules ee Cy ites ee eh ee ee 8 40) Batteries—Aldridge and Hartnett; Marquard, Benton, Cooney and O'Neill. ~ American League. At Chicago— R.H.E. New York 3 Chicago ~. 1 Battert ROME, May 23.—(By The Associat ed Preas)— Another heavy weight pugilist is likely to shy his glove in the ring shortly as « challenge to com- bat for world supremacy. He is Erminin{o Spalla, the Italian who last Sundey at Milan won the European heavyweight champlonship from the Dutch title holder, Vandeveer, on points in @ 20 round bout. Benito Muasolini, the Italian pre mier, has congratulated Spalla by tel graph and informed him that he must go forth and seek world laurels. oe ecg nes Today’s Games _ National League St. Louis at New York. Cincinnati at Brooklyn, SAC mittnuren at Philadelph'a. Chicago at Boston, American Leagues. Boston at Cleveland, Sport Caléndan Recing. Meeting of Metropolitan Jockey club closes at Jamaica. Meeting of Kentucky Jockey club, at Louleville. Meeting of Ontario Jockey club, at Toronto. Shooting. Nebraska State trapshooting tour nament closes at Omaha. North Carolina State trapshooting tournament closes at Durham. Tilinois State trapshooting tourna- ment, at Chicago, Polo. Annual tournament of Bryn Mawr lo club, at Bryn Mawt, Pa. ~ Golf. New Jersey State open champion- ship tournament, at Englewood. ‘Tennis. Philadetphia district championship tousnament, at Cynwyd, Pa. New England intercollegiate cham- plonship closes at Boston. (seen clakiolS PHILADELPHIA, May 23.— “Cy” Williams hit his 15th home run of the season in the fifth in- ning of Tuesday's game with Pitts- burgh. Sand was on base at the thme. Copper was pitching for Pitts- burgh, Cvengros and Graham. At Detrott— Philadelphia Detroit -.. a Bafterles— Harris, Hetma Perkins; Dauss and Bassler. At St. Louls— Tu44 St. Louls -—---~. Batterieo—Kahniser, Hollingsworth, Brillheart and Gharrity;. Danforth, Root, Pruett and Severeid. Western League. Sioux City 12; Denver 4. Called 7th rain. Des Moines 11; Omaha 10. Others postponed, rain. Texas League. Dallas 4; Beaumont 6. Wichita Falls 4; San Antonio 11. 1 Shreveport 3; Galveston 7, Forth Worth 4; Houston 8. (11 in nings) Salt Lae 2; Portland 7. Vernon 3; Oakland 2. Sacramento-Seattle postponed. American AsSociation. Indianapolis 6; Kansas City 4. Loulsville 4; Milwaukee 5. Toledo 6; Minneapolis 8. Columbus- St. Paul not scheduled. BOXING BOUT BANNED IN CUBS’ PARK CHICAGO, May 28.—Probability of a ten round boxing exhibition be- tween Mike McTigue, world’s light heavyweight champion, and Harry Greb, former American champion, in the Cubs’ ball park, June, 20, was remote today, with the announce- ment df President William Veeck of the Chicago National league club, that there never will be any bouts held in the park until there is a state law which make such exhibitions lawful. ———q_-— ROME.—Premiler Ben'to Mussolini telegraphed Erminio Spalla, Italian, new heavyweight boxing champion of Europe that “having become cham: | pion of Europe, you must become | champ'on of the world.” orl amp! vy- | Firpo, of South America. a a pads visaie meer Seed being particularly wonderful | oo pa eit ha Eo re and also to furnish com- pany during the daylight hours for "I am in condition today," sald | CHICAGO.—A deal for the pur. Man'ey Picture 18, Jack Dempsey's | Dempsey after leaving the ring | chase of the Boston American league 18-month-old Hereford bull. The little black cow with the crumpled horn is a Jersey, even if black, and gives a full bucket of milk every morning and evening, according to Dempsey, and is milk- ed by Bil! Whitney, cowboy valet extraordinary to Manley Picture. Bill has been an associate of Man- ley Picture since the latter's birth and sleeps in the stall beside him each night and marcelles his hair to the proper wave each morning before Manley Picture makes his debut in the open paddock provid- ed for him. For the past three days he has eaten but little and Dempsey sent Bill to secure com- pany for him, which Bill id In the little black cow with the crump!ed horn. Dempsey on Tuesday took his en- tire entourage, with exception of Kearns, on a nine-mile hike up the Missour! river to Black Bear Is. land, and the Lewis and Clark park, where the noted explorers camped 119 years ago Fourth of July, and stood off the Blackfeet Indians with show of arms. The run wag about six miles, and som of the crowd came back puffing; not so with Dempsey, who came in without even a quick breath. The 20-foot outside ring on the site of the old brewery was completed late today, and overlooks the Mis- sour! river about a couple hundred feet away. The ring and big plat form will be usea by Dempsey in his boxing workouts each day here. after with good weather, After a round at the bag the worldd’s ifsavyweight champion took on three of his sparring part- ners for rounds, and demon- strated very clearly that he was in prime condition. George Godfrey, the 212.pound negro boxed two fast rounds with Dempsey, landing strong’ on the colored man, and ducking prettily everything handed | to him. Frank Bowers of New | York, heavyweight who put down McCann at the Milk Fund tourna- ment was the second victim and ‘was dropped with a left to the jaw and had to be assisted to his fect by Demp: Powers is a heavy hitter and a large man, but seems not in the class with Dempsey and acts largely tho part of a punching | bag.+ Jack Burke of Pittsburg wna tle third sparring partuer of the day and was bended a niimber of rights and left folts which stagger. | ed him, instance put | hyn to the floor, He f gasping for breath, Demp city and in on hed | y fin “and am working to keep that way I could go into the ring today and put up the fight of my life.” Dempsey received a from Pat Kid Parker of Oakland stating that a special being made up for the in Shelby Juluy 4. 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