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

MONDAY, JULY 23, 1923. ~—AGREDS LOSE TO THE CARDINALS : Interest of Major League Fans Centered in Big Series Between Cincinnati and St. Louis; New York Opens Series With Phillies. CHICAGO, July 23.—(By The Associated Press). ——-Major league baseball followers have their eyes on Cincinnati to- day. For the Reds, runners up in the spanking National league race, have begun a long session opening against St. Louis yesterday for what is believed to be.a torrid series. The league leading Giants, less than four games ahead of the Reds, open*away from home. is Philadelph‘a on the Quakers’ lot to- day after which they will reet two days and open a series in Clilcage on "Tnureday. The Reds yesterday slipped a bit lower in the percentage column by loging to St. Louis, 2 to 0. The Giants took actvantage by defeating the Phillie, 3 to 4 at the Polo Grounds. Rain caused the calling of the game in the héme half of the fifth. J Today’s Games National League. St. Louis at Cincinnati. Chicago at Pittsburgh. New York at Philade!phia. In the American league, the plung- American League. ing New York Yankees closed their| Cleveland at St. Louis. seoJnd invasion of the west by maul- Chicago. ing Detroit to the tune of 7 to 4, The yictory was the Yankees’ twelfth out of 18 games in ‘the west and thelr |. senond inyaston. The second place Cleveland Indians Jost further ground by dropping the third game to the Senators on their home field, 3 to 1, The Brooklyn Robins and the neg- Ugible Beston Nationals split a double header at Broklyn. Rube Marquard’s ancient arm pitched Boston to victory in the first game, 14 to 0, but Brook- lyn came back in the second, winning {to 5. Pittsburgh and Chicago were idle. Chicago's White Sox gave the Bos- ton Refi Sox a 9 to 2 drubbing at Chi- Batteries—Haines and Ainsmith; Benton and Hargrave, Wingo. — At Brooklyn: Ist game— RH. E. ~ GINTSEXTENDLEADBYVETORY | =f So pe Casper Dally Crinune ‘= “5 cago, largely through the heavy hit- : ting of Sheely and the expensive Wil- | Boston —— 1417 0 lie Kamm. The St. Louis Browns de-| Brooklyn ------... 05 8 feated the Philadelphia Athletics, 9| _ Batterles—Marquard and O'Neill; to 4, in St. Louis. Henry and Deberry. At Brooklyn: Beginning today, Greater New York will have no major Teague baseball for five consecutive days, a situation unprecedented in the memory of old- est diamond followers, Kamm got back into his hitting stride in the final game against the Boston Red Sux and bagged two hits which put his club out in front and fave Chicago four victories out of six games from Boston, He made his thir- tieth double of the season. The Boston Braves batted “Dutch” 2nd game— R.H.E. —-- § 11-3 Brooklyn: <-5.- =, 7,11 9s Batteries—Barnes, Fillingim and Smith; Dickerman and Deberry. At New York: (Five innings)— R. Philadelphia -_..__. New York .. Batteries—Glazner and Henline; Bentley and Gowdy. t i ] Henry all over the lot and shut out American League. (CROWD OF 80,000 FANS EXPECTED 10 WITNESS LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT TORIGHT IN fi. Y. the Brooklyn Dodgers in the first} , veland— game of a couble header, taped a abe Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis slugger oaiadnada ei ran his string up to 20 games against! Ratteries—Johnson and Ruel; Cove- Pete Donohue of the Cincinnat! Reds. | teskie, Edwards and O'Neill, Myatt. K. M. Landis, commisisoner of base- ball, witnessed the Cardinals-Rads geme in Cincinnati. It was his first visit there since he was chosen com- Detroit etiaee 4841 § missioner. hed tind Batterles—Hoyt and Schang; John- Se ‘- son, Cole and Bassler, Woodall. id At St. Louts— R.H.E.| Yankee staudium. Philadelphia ----.----. ~414 0] This season has ae SPORT BRIEFS | ‘The great increase of the popular- ity of golf in the United States is in- by recent estimates that the consumption of gulf balls for this year wil be approximately 13,200,000. ity that the winners will be to represent the United States in the|- Olympic. rowing events at Paris next Tt {s estimated that about 105,000 Baseballs will be disposed of by the sixteen major league clubs this #sea- fon. In addition many more thous- ands will be used up by the minor leagues throughout the United States and Canada. Surely the business of Tenufacturing baseballs for the pro- fessional clubs is a profitable one, ‘ e Rheumatism Is gone—** ‘HERE are thousands of you men and women, just like I once was—slaves to rheumatism, muscle pains, joint pains, fod bees esi - ore rheumatism “for years. I didn’t realize that increas- i in blood- r cells had the tate! effect of pee. knocking out rheu- matic impurities from the system. That is why I began using 8s. S. S.! ‘oday I havo the strength I used to have years ago! I don’t us crutches an more.’ Beopl ta about themselves the way it builds up their strength. Start S. S. 8. today for that rheumatism. You'll feel the difference shortly. | 8. 8. S. is sold at all @rug stores in two sires, o larger size is more economical. | St. Louls -. =-- 9 16 Batterles—Naylor, Heimach, Ogden and Perkins, Bruggy; Wright and Severeid. At Chicago— R.H.E. Boston -...-.... wae ZT 1 Chicago ~---..._-....------- 912 9 Batterles—Ehmke and Picinich; Leverette and Schalk. Western Denver, 10-10; Wichita, 4-9. St. Joseph, 5-3. Sioux City, 4-6. Des Moines, 9; Oklahoma City, 2 Louisville, 2. St. Paul, 1-3 (2nd game called 6 o'clock law). Columbus, 6-3; Milwaukee, 5-9, Indianapolis, 11-7; Minneapolis, 10-4 Kansas City, 7; Toledo, 5. Const League. Salt Lake, 12-4; Portland, 11-17. Sacramento, 12-5; Seattle, 0-4. Oaktand, 1-0; Vernon, 5-3, San Francisco, 4-8; Los Angeles, 4-4. Texas League. San Antonio, 13; Fort Worth, 4. it. Lous 450 (44 Philadelphia ._. 25 60 ee | 61 ~~ om mee American League. New York Philadelphia -.___ Washington Boston Pancho Villa and Kid Willams are to furnish the headline attraction in the all-star boxing show in Philadcl- phia on July 30, ——_——— Souvenirs at The Smoke House. preteen “a ise, The Benedict Motor company, 1950 East Yellowstone, have just unloaded another car load of new Chandler sport models—the car with the Pikes Peak mtoor, 1|fifth world’s championship battle cf 1923 will be the mag- NEW YORK, July 23. “(By The Associated Press).—The net that is expected to attract a throng of nearly 80,000 to- night when Benny Leonard risks his lightweight title in a 15-round match with Lew Tendler of Philadelphia, at the contenders, which 63 were out of four world's crowns having changed hands to date, but Leonard is no leas confident on that account. ‘The 135 pound king pronounced him- felf to be in the best condition of his career. ‘Tendler also was ready for a slash- ing struggle. He had the lightweight sceptre almost within his grasp a year ago when he ha¢ Leonard. top- ing momentarily in the eighth round of their 12-round encounter at Boyle's Thirty Acres. Both fighters have deposited for- felts of $10,000 each to guarantee that they will tip the beam inside the 135 pound limit when they weigh in this afternoon, Champi¢n and challenger are hard hitters and good ring tactic- fans. Leonard has a more versatile style of attack and is a faster ring man but these may be offset by Tend- ler's puzzling southpaw attack and ex- cellent defense, The challenger is 24, three. years younger than the cham- pion, and has slight advantage in height and reach Leonard began fighting in 1912 and kingfiom for the last six years, win- ning the title from Eddie Welsh of England in 1917 by a knockout in been one of ad- versity for ring champions, three ing champion, ing in 1913. Tendler has bouts since 121 outs and most ten. Ls Meeting of Empire City Racing as sociation, at Yonkers. Meeting of Kentucky Jockey club at Ashland. Chandler moto: Trotting. Meeting of Grand Circuit opens at lumbus. Golf. Western amateur _ championship tournament opens at Cleveland. Tennis. Middle states sectional tournament, at Cynwyd, Pa. New Hampshire state championship tournament at Crawford Notch. Michigan state championship tour- nament opens at Muskegon. Southern championship tournament opens at Louisville. i West Virginia state championship tournament apens at Charleston, Northern Indiana championship tournament opens at Gary. Northwest Iowa championship tour nament opens,at Fort Dodge. ‘Mainland British Columbia cham- Pionship opens at Vancouver, Polo. Annual tournament Country vlub, Rumson, Chess. International tournament opens at The Hague, Holland. Boxing. Beny Leonard versus Lew Tendler, 15 roun¢s at New York, Joe Tiplitz versus Jack Zivic, 10 rounds at Ne" ork. doubles Chandler was highest motor won the first ones on disp In Omaha at Rumson Nn. s. Souvenirs at The Smoke House. “Railroad Man” ‘You'll get « new thrill travel festphal and His Oreheoern te oH number on a Columbia Record. “Bugle Call Rag” on the other side, Is a “call to arms. ‘ At Columbia Dealers SOFT AND PURE A-3872 75¢ WE DELIVER 503 East Second St. eee “ty NewpProcess./4 ores the ninth round. He haa successfully defended it against all of the leading Leonard began fighting tn 1912 and Tecord books list 198 engagements, of was knocked out twice before becom- in 1912 and again by Frankie Fiem- fon. He ‘has never taken the count of ee Ee het In, the Pikes Peak climb the new at “cool” from base to summit. fe bines i ~ Shoied EXPERT watch and ing. Casper Jewelry ————— ‘The Pikes Peak motor in the new home the bacon, the blue ribbon and company has a car load of the new You Have an Interest IT’S CLEAR Order by the case or 5-gallon bottles. HILL CREST WATER } ‘won by knockouts. He once by Joe Shugrue engaged in about 125 4 winning 23 by knock- of the others by Cecis- r held the motor meter || RUTH SECOND IN HOME RUN RECORD NOW CHICAGO, July 23.—Babe Ruth of the New York Americans needs only one home run to honors with Philadelphia Nationals. are home run “Cy" Williams of the Leading home run hitters of the two leagues follow: American League. Ruth, New York, 22. Williems, St. Louis, 17, Hellman, Detroit, 12. Hauser, Philadelphia, 12. | Tobin, St. Louis, 10, Miller, Philadelphty Brower, Cleveland, Speaker, Cleveland. McManus, St. Louis, 9. National League. Williams, Philadelphia, 23. Fournler, Brooklyn, 12. Meusel, New York, 11. Mokan, Philadelphia, 10. Hornsby, St. Louis, 10, Miller, Chicago, 10. Tierney, Philadelphia, 18. O'Farrell, Chicago, 9. Souvenirs at The Smoke House. a HARDING PASTOR DEAD MARION, Ohio, July 23.—The Rey.| Dr. Thoma H. McAfee, 28, former} pastor of the Trinity Baptist church, where President Harding attended ser: vices when in Marion, died of paraly- sis. The Rev. McAfee was stricken in July 1920, only a few days before he was to have taken part in the ceremonies at which president Hard ing was officially notified of his can- didacy, and never recovered. a an Souvenirs at The Smoke House. ———__. Avery {s figuring on a new Chand- ler as his elephant-eared Lizzie didn’ —— in News Of. All Events OUGKLYNFURNESS BOUT SHOULD BE ONE OF BEST ON LOCAL GARD Sioux City Welter in Training for Mill With Minne- apolis Battler; Match Will Rival Head- liner in‘ Interest of Fans. at the Rodeo grounds August 4 will begin training immedi- ately to put himself in tip-top shape. Socklyn will no doubt make a great fight against the Minneapolis entry, Furness. Socklyn, who fought the master boxer, Teddy Gartin, here on the last card unfortunately fouled his Omaha opponent in the fourth round of one of the|———————__—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—"——"" prettiest boxing bouts local fans have ever had the pleasure of wit- nessing. While the foul was un- intentional on Socklyn’s part he felt quite bad about the result and Is anxious to meet Gartin again. Should the boys be matched here at a later date a great fight will be the result. Furness, a tough rugged mauler, has boxed all the greats and near greats of the middle west. He not only looks well in the gym but is a gentleman through end through on the outside, ‘The two welters will come in at 9 Pp. m, the afternoon of the bout at the club physician's office for weigh- ing and will be under 150 pounds. The bouts at the Rodeo grounds will get under way about 8:15 the night of the Fourth which will give the fight ers about five hours from ishing time till ring time. All will be given the usual examination as to condition jand weight insuring the public } against any Diving Venus acts. pated tik ples | REPORT FOOD RIOTS CAUSE 1,200 ARRESTS BORLIN, July 21—{United Prese. —Reports from Breslau states that 1,- 200 persons, among them many wo- men and youths have been arrested at just exactly suit him through the Ne- braska mud. Glewitz in Upper Silesia for food riot- ing and plundering stores. A TITLE’S ORLY A TITLE BUT GOOD CIGAR’S A SHOKE-JESS BY BOB DORMAN. New York, July 23.—A man-moun- tain reclines at ease in a mammoth chair. A Kintily smile lightens a face, touched with the heavinegs of advanc- ing years. From the corner of his fect unison though there was no cheer leader to lead them. “I'm only sorry that I disappointed them. “But youth must be served. I gave the best I had that night, but it mouth projects a fat cigar, the smoke lauly drifting from its Lighted tip. Slcwly the man-mountain inhales the bright blue amoke, Slowly he ex- hales it. With him it is almost a rite. It is Wasn't good enough. “Now I will go back to California and devote the rest of my life to my family and my buainess. “But though I am through with the ring, my best wishes will always be for its success. solace, the ritual of emoking of @ tobacco lover, long denrived of his favorite “When properly conducted there is no finer sport than boxing. It brings out the best in man, both physically and mentally and I hope some day to see it a part of the physical training of every schoo! and college in Amer- ca.” Big Jess continued to puff, He watched the blue smoke as it eddied away in clouds. A contented rumble issues from his throat, a rumble that resolves itself into worda— “A Utle is only «@ title, but a good cigar is a smoke. Big Jess Willard, the smoker, talk- ¢d on. as he continued to puff slowly Eggs Certainly Ts Eggs-But~ Jewelry repair: Co., O-8 Bldg. Souvenirs at The Smoke House. ab tril ct News of raco track betting will be barred from Michigan newspapers un der a state law which {s to come into effect at the end of this month. —_————— tested on the world's climb and brought prize. Benedict Motor Factories Phone 1151 on his cigar, the olgar that marked) wat aid bh ? BAD egs ts worth less than his final emancipation from the train-| he s @SIng Clie rein of Jack Aline, Een five jon s ies ae ing grind of the professional athlete. | tohnson as he lay stretched out {un- eleqiigios 4 “I'm glacs that my ring days arejder the blazing Cuban sky? ‘That's exctly ‘the !wey with valve ; over. Now I can have a smoke when-|" 4 man-mountain rising time and gent waive coe thee hen’ iy ; 3 5 ever Ike again !n the stifling heat of an Ohio ‘ought never to be put in your: “I never was what you call @ na-|midsummer’s day, only to crash to ‘You bed ke sive (2, yom Pema tural fighter. Reckon I’m too good-|a pacded floor under the crushing up for what you lose ie oi natured, too kind-hearted. impact of the paws of the “Tiger of lying for “Wouldn't have ever been a fight-|the Ring?” sc aelauadd er, either if there hadn't been such a| A man, his youth behind him, but Tell your desler you must have hullabaloo back in 1911 to find some-|with the same gamonessthat he Darcova, and that substitutes, ever if one big enough and strong enough to|showed at Toledo, doggedly striving Serer eras take the title away from Jack John- son. “Bot Tam glad to have been in the ring. It ham shown me what fine peo ple there are in the world, ‘Never can I forget that thunder- ous refrain that I heard the other night in Jersey City. That measured cry of ‘Come on, Jess,’ issuing from thousands of throats, a cry in. per- to overthrow the traditions of a cen- tury, fighting! an uphill battle to re- gain his lost laurels? 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