Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 21, 1923, Page 5

MORRISON PITCHES PIRATES TD www! ORY OVER WORLD'S CHAMPS. Eighth Defeat in Last Dozen Games Passed Out to McGraw Clan Raises Hopes of Reds; Yankees Smother White Sox CHICAGO, Aug. 21.—(By The Associated Press).—Jug Handle Johnny Morrison threw the New York Nationals to defeat yesterday and won the second game of the present critical series for Pittsburgh, 3 to 1. He struck out five of the world’s champions and allowed only six hits. This is the eighth game the Giants have lost in the last dozen. and the Cneinna is are beginning to. Louls. It made a total of 43 assists wear the reserved for|of the Senators in two days. league champions. The Glant pitchers; Manager Austin of the St, Louis A were bad, the hitters were worse,| americans was ban'shed from. the hay’ng is cored only five runs in the game by Umpire Evans for objecting three games. |to strike and ball decisions in the The New York Americans swamped | fourth inning. The men of the bench the White § n Chicago, pounding! “booed" the umpire and all except the out sixteen hi for 28 bases and win-, regulars and three substitutes were 16 to 5. The New Y team | ordered out of the dugout. d right off with a loud noise! Southworth’s double and triples by » first inning, turning four hits,| Nixon and McInnes sent Fred Toney in th ineluding a homer by Ward ‘nto fodr| down to defeat when Boston won from runs, yy hit so hard and so often, St. Louls. Rube Marquard pitched that the fans yawned every time the|a steady game and was given great the ba’l sailed. Even baseba'l fans!support, especially by Nixon who can be gorged. | made a running catch of Stock’s long Bunched hitting by the Boston|fly. He also made several plays Americans enabled them to win in| which brought the fans to their feet } erent 3e Detroit, 6 to 2. Percy held the home team to four hits, which were scatter ed. Burns made a homer for the winners. I d 7 ans won n || Sport Calendar St. Louis, , in a lop-sided game. The Senators took three runs in} the second inning and four in the Racing fourth, while Mitchel held the St.! Meeting of Saratoga Racing Asso: Louis team to only five h'ts. {elation at Saratoga. ‘The Cincinnat! Reds easi'y won two| Trotting games in Philadelphia, 6 to 3, and meeting of Grund Circuit, at Cleve 8 to 3, and are now only four and a} yang. half games behind the Gignts, “Cy” Willams hit his thirtieth homer of] Shooting Handicap trap THIRD MEETING BETWEEN HUGH _ WALKER AND HARVEY PERKINS IS SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 31 Interest in the fight card to be held at the Rodeo grounds | | Friday, August 31, centers largely in the main go between Harvey Perkins of Casper and Hugh Walker of Kansas City, two outstanding heavyweights of the west. The boys are scheduled for 12 rounds. Perkins and Walker have met twice. The first time the Casper man closed Walker's eye in | the fight and won the bout handily. State Champ He was given a referee's decision in the second go much to the displeasure — of many fans who thought that Walker had won the go, To settle all disputes about referees in the August 31 match, there will be! a referee and two judges to be chosen by managers of the two fighters, the promoter and the newspapers. The other bouts on the card have not been determined but will be an- nounced in the course of a few da: Seats will go on sale the latter part of this week at the customary places. The card is being handled by the Wyoming Athletic association, ote rd Club Standing ' | SELECTION OF TEAM TO-DEFEND DAVIS CUP RESTS ON COMMITTEE National Association Body Faces Big Responsi- bility With Tilden and Johnson Only Two Certain of Being Picked for Quartet BY HENRY L. FARRELL, (United Press Sports Editor ) NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—(United Press.) —Selection of a team of four players who will be delegated to uphold the prestige of the United States as the champion tennis nation of the world is now occupying the attention of a special commit- tee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association. |ago, but they have faded. | Bills, First in News Of All Events tralians especially, in developing | Tilden ts giving the Spaniard « doubles players. This is true in both of valuable schooling, and it will the men’s and women's classes. |no surprise to seo Alonzo havh The Australians showed last year something to say about the that doubles play !s a department all championship this fall. ~ GUNG INSHOO when he was teamed with Patterson he was as brilliant as any player seen Marksmen Tie in Opener at Chicago; Doubles n years. Richard Norris Williams and Wat- son Washburn formed the doubles combination when the United States was battling for the cup three years Bill Johnston and Clarence Griffin are a likely pair of performers, but it is doubtful that the committee wonld want to overtax the brilliant John- ston, as he is anything but a rugged | player. Griffin's appointment as a member | : of the team, however, would Targets T ay make it possible to name Vincent Richards | as tho emergency member of the | ™OHTGAGO™ AUR IT ct May Reme AGO, Aug. — etam to work in the singles if any-!¢rom all sectlone of te eh, thing should happen to either of the | entered for the North American teur championship at doubles It is no light task devolving upon this committee and they Pursue no haphazard method in seiec- team fur a world’s series, it is cer- ing the four best of ten or more fine |tain that they would name Babe Ruth tennis players, One or more of the|and Rogers Hornsby without a committee goes about from tourna-|thought and along the same line of ment to tournament, watching the/reasoning the ‘two Bills” are sure candidates. They scrutinize their)of places. game carefully record their strong Tilden and Johnston will be expect- Points and make note of their w ik-| od to carry the burden in the four nesses, Records of the past are| Singles matches, but the pair that will considered only with the idea that/compete against the challengers in the experience gained under previous the one doubles match of the program fires might make a less brilliant|is causing the committee some ovn- player more valuable than an erratic) cern. star, Tilden and Vincent Richards team- The challenge round of the Ds jed up in the doubles against Gerald | ae two Kinsey brothers from Cal-| gets which featured the second {fornia have a lot of backing to claim | program of the Grand American Cla! ® place on the team. They have play-|‘rargets championship tourney hi ed together for three or four yeara| shooting for the Peacocle jand they aro really as good and re-| nwarded for the opening event jHable a combination as there is to?on today's program, when W. q be found among the American play-!-warren, Chicago, and William Lem ers. |bert of Oklahoma City will endeavo | They are also good singles perform-'to break their tle of 198 out of 206) era and either one might do himself | made erday, justict th he had to step in and play) “National and state champtons © in one of the singles pOBsehy peted in the opening shooting. Lam: Bil! Johnston is playing as well @3 bert, in addition to tying for top hon-| | ho ever did, and that means that pop- ors, turned in the longest single run} jular, little Bill ia just within twenty | in the day with 184 targets. EB. M) or thirty pounds of being the best) Roush of Shanayan, Sask, demolish player in the world. He won the Brit-| eq 155 and Fred Gilbert Spirit the season in the second game, scor-|_ Grand American ing Sand ahead of him. The Chicago Nationals hit Grimes around the lot in Brooklyn, winning with ease, 10 to 4. Grimes’ collapse came after @ record of 24 scoreless innings. ‘The St. Louts Natfonals were beaten !n Boston, 6 to 2, Marquard pitching a fine game of ball and allowing only seven scattered hits. {shooting tournament, at Chicago. | Golf | Opening of annual summer tour- |nament et Asheville, N. C, | Washington State open ehampion- |ahip closes at Aberdeen, Wash. | Tennis Nations! women’s singles cham- plonship tournament, at Boston. National junior and boys’ cham- ; National League ; cup, matches, which is to be Plage | Paste son and Pat O'Hara Wood, the ish championship at WimbleCon and) yjowa, 153. Mark Arie, Champaign,| | W. L. Pet|at Forest Hills tho iast of this month, | Australian stars, last yean, and they|he would win everything on this side | tninojs, world's champion made a 19% | New York -. 43 .683| 1s tho “world’s series" of tennis. In|were given a lesson In how two-men |if he had the phy®ique and tho stam-! out of a possible 200 and R. King, j Cincinnati -. 68 46 .596/ fact, it is the only sport tournament |teams should work. \ina to back up the strokes and the |/wvichita Falls, Texas, broke 19 Pittaburg 48.588 | carrying a lgitimate and actual claim| Johnson and Richards hardly could |sctentific qualifications that he pos- | Chicago . 3 63 .543/to a world’s championship. |make a better showing than was |sesses. Brooklyn. 57 68 .496] The Davis Cup, emblematic of the! made last year if they should face the| ‘Tilden, always willing to do min akicas play age one bp byt St. Louis 57 58 .496|world’n court championship, is now | same efficient team work of their op-|stonary work on tennis, has passed | Huyton Columbia, thee 1 urces = | Philadelphia 76 .833|held by the United States. Seven-| position and unless the committee | up early season competition in the| ing been senrecly. touched be Boston 85 77 [312|teen nations fought it out for the|takes a chance on throwing away the /east and has been touring the Pa-|'"& Peen_scarcely, touched yet, privilege of playing the American|doubies and winning by a score of | cific Coast with Manuel Alonso, the Park American Leagui team, and tho survivor of the prelim |4 to 1 or 3 to 2, it is possible that|popular Spaniard. eee, peaynte eater (Es, As eae v. L. Pet.|inaries will meot tho Americans in|young Richards might not be named) So fan, and he has been pressed aus, |“ ‘ PADIS ESS few Yor! 38 .661)| the challenge round. \for the team. , |ficlently to haye brought out any 5-¥B Cleveland 62 52 1644 ‘While no selections for the Ameri-| With a rather mistaken {dea that/weaknens. ‘Tilden has not deen in-| GLANDS <4>=--=Se > will mena Mi aoa iaa'al Detroit . 55 63 .609|can team have been announced so far|any two singles atars ought to make |jured or his game thrown off by the| ors prescribe | oNaLAND Secaube EB PA Nee aaa ee a St. Louls ~ 54 56 .491]it is certain that Bill Tilden and Bill|a good cpubles team, the United amputation of his finger last win-| (fo J2v, 520i, Alen, womed. are a: Fontes: phatperaph aa 1@ WOR Washington - 54 57 cat Johnson will be named. If a commit-|States has not kept apace with some ter. Sold at y Drug ¢ Cham, 60 .458| tee of rs nati British 2 us ying so along Ww! aaaanin\dn "ina vacant tatet tae, Sy Pe basebal! men were to pick a/other nations, the British and Au In carrying Alonso along with him, Mall orders filled Boston - 64 .407 Washington made 22 assists, Peck-| pionship tournament at Boston. inpaugh accepting 15 of them at short, Chess in Washington's easy victory over St.| British Chess Federation annual tournament, at Portsmouth, Eng. \ Polo | Annual Ytournement of Point Ju Face Brick dith Polo Club, Naragansett Pier. | Annual tournament of Thousand Islands Polo Club, Alexandria Baye Boxing Johnny Curtin vs. Frankie Jerome, rounds, at Long Island City. enh haeelinen! gerarhet Any Color $40 Per Thousand and Up Art Tile tu Malch J. C. Dobbins 139 st H Street Phone Mild 1 | Send your automobilo news to rk Viue’ ‘Tribune. it's thoroughly aged-not green or unfinished St.Louis A BEDROOM LAVATORY Is no longer a luxury. Women find it a welcome aid to conveni- ence and privacy. Men find ita shortcut to a comfortable shave. Guest rooms, especially, are far better appreciated when equip- ti ped with a Latin pedestal lava- il tory. See them here. Schank Plumbing & Heating Co. 359 E. Second Phone 711 Y¥.—It was that arrangements had been concluded for the. Epsom Derby winner, Papyrus, and an Am- erican three year old to be selected through tests, to meet at Belmont park Saturday, October 2, in a race over the derby distance for a purse of $100,000 under the auspices of the Jockey Club. SARATOGA SPRINGS N. BIRMINGHAM—Bob Roper, heavy- weight, knocked out Tom Berry of Cincinnatl with one punch in the second round of a scheduled ten round bout. CHICAGO, Aug. 21—Walte Hoyt star pitcher of the New York Yan- kees was indefinitely suspended- by President Johnson of the Am erican League, following his tempted attack upon Umpire “Brick” Owens Sunday. -Bill Bar rett of the Chicago club, was called safe on a close play at the plate in Sunday's game when he scored the winning run iu the eighth in- ning. Hoyt protested the decision and made vain efforts to strike Owens. Othor players restrained Inm from doing s* and he was led off the field. CHICAGO—Johnny Meyers, mid- Weweight wrestling champion, defeat- ed Ji Carr of Minneapolis in two straight falls. NORTH RANDALL, Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 20.—Just David, driven by Charley Valentine, of Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 21.—Just David, driven purse for 2:10 trotters, the feature event of the grand circuit open- ing program in straight heats. Fayette National was second and Tauri third. Best time 2:04 2-5. © ARGO, N. D. Ang, 20— The Minot club of the North Dakota state baseball league, emerged pen- nant winner of the league season in the final series played with Bis- marck Sunday, having won first place in both ‘halves of the split season. Several players have been recalled to other leagues. Among them are George Denison, Minot pitcher, to the Seattle club of the Pacific Coast leagu oe DO YOU KNOW By United Press Q. Is Babe Ruth's hitting the re- sult of using a new bat?—D, W. A. It has been suggested that the new bat which Sam Crawford gave the Babo increased hitting power, but it is hard to tell if he would not have done as well with his old bats. O. Is Joe Sewell, the Cleveland shortstop, considered good at his position?—A. T. M. A, Sewell isnot only good, but many experts believe him to be the ‘best in the American League and the best of the season in the major leagues. Q. Are there any prizes given to the batting champions in the dig leagues?—S. W. D. A. No. Automobiles used to be given to the champions, but not any more. ———>- urepe now draw ar for beet. M of fi dagane a consid ben National League At Brooklyn Chicago Brooklyn Grimes and Taylor. At Philadelphia (first game) R. H. E. Cincinnatt 6 18 1 Philadelphia 3 91 Batteries—Luque and Wingo; Couch Head, Weinert and Wilson, Second game Cincinnatt Cincinnati Batteries—Benton and Hargrave; Betts, Weinert and Henline. At Boston— St. Louls . ‘Toney, Barfoot and Ain emith; Marquard and O'Neill. At New York— R. H. E Pittsbure - -- 8 8 0 New York ~...---—---«- 1 6 2 Battertes—Morrison and Schmidt; Hehf, Jonnard and Snyder. American League At Detroit— R. H. E. Boston - - conmoeecwor® > 14.0 Batteries — Piercey and Pichnich; Pilette, Halloway, Cole and Bassler, At St. Louls— R. H. E. Whshington - ~.---... ui St. Lout _ _ 2 60 Batteries—Mitchell and Ruel; Dan. forth, Kolp and Severeld. At Chicago— R. H, EB New York - 6 16 0 Chicago - 5 14 2 Batteries—Pennock and Schang: Faber, Gilenwater, Castner and Schalk, Graham, WESTERN LEAGUE Omaha 9; Denver 3, DesMoines 8; Sioux City 4, Tulsa 17; Oklahoma City 4. No others played. .-. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Kansas City 10; Indianapolis 6. No others played. TEXAS LEAGUE Dallas 10; Wichita Falls 8. Beaumont 4; Galveston 3. Fort Worth 4; Shreveport 4 (10 In nings, darkness.) COAST LEAGUE Portland 4; Los Angeles 2. National League. St. Louls at Boston. Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York. Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Washington at St. Louls New York « SAN ANTONIO—Kid Pancho, San Antonio flyweight, won by a tech- nical knockout over Gene Larue, Can adian flyweight champion in the third round of their scheduled 12 round bout. ate Jewelry repair © Jewelry Co., OS Bldg. EXPERT ing. ¢ Batterles—Kaufmann and O'Farrell i what I said — it’s the best cigarette I ever