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THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1923. — “PDEMPSEY'S TRAINING SLOWED UP BY LACK OF SPARRING PARTNERS Heavies Tired of Being Punched and Only Two in Camp Are Still Suffering From Bruises They Received at Shelby Camp. SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York, Aug. 23.—Jack Dempsey, world’s heavyweight champion, today faces the prospect of slackening his training in preparation for his 15- round contest with Luis Angel Firpo at New York, Sept. 14, due to the lack of sparring partners. and Jack Burke of pound negro, are suffering from Pittsburgh—still tha training siege they went through «. fj stile Dempsey was preparing for his Fourth of July match with Gibbons at Shelby, Mont, Dempsey plans to exercise caution with them so they will be in condition to withstand a battering during the final two weeks of training. Billy Wells, British welterweight champion, left last night. He has a pruised left hand and probably would be unable to face Dempsey for at least two weeks. Jules Rioux, the French-Canadian TEXAN FIRST IN TRAPSHOO CHICAGO, Aug. 82.—(By The Asso- clated Press.)—Phil Miller, of Dallas, Texas, today won the amateur singles championship of North America at the annual grand American tourna- ment of the Amateur Trap, Shooting association by breaking 199 out of 200 targets. He also holds the amateur doubles championship, which he won sesday by a score of 181 out of 200. B. W. Renfro, of Monida, Mont., won the shoot off for second place in the singles from Mark Arie, Cham. paign, Ill, by hitting 24 to Arle'’s 21, They broke 196 targets each yesterday. John R. Jahn, Long Grove, Iowa, won the professional singles of North America today when he hit 198 out of 200. targets. The easterners won the zone team title with 956 out of 1,000 targets, de- feating the Pacific team by two tar- gets. The Prairie zone was third. 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Foster-Milburn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo N, ¥.—Advertise- ment. | COLUMBIA YES, WE ARE STILL OPEN Last Times Today “THE REFORMERS’ Presented by 1923 REVUES COMPANY A Different Musical , Dramatic Show —also— “DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES” Super Photoplay Admission 10c—40c Shows at 7 and 9 W. First, Off Center Street The two heavyweights in camp—George Godfrey, a 225- lumberjack, who decided a ring fu- ture would be more attractive than felling trees, also is among the miss- ing after a few practice rounds against the champion. Dempsey, with the same little negro cook he had in camp at Great Falls, Mont., while training for Gibbons, occupies a five room cottage, while his sparring partners are quartered in an adjoining cottage of six rooms. The champion's cottage {s surrounded with a high wire fence. A big sign reading, “Private—No Admittance,” warns visitors to keep out. Dempsey is not satisfied with the living conditions, as the cottage is without a bath or other modern con- veniences. Club Standing National League W. WL. Pet. New York --..----.----74 44.627 Cincinnati ~ -._- -69 46 .600 sanrnnn-68 48 586 53.547 59.496 59.491 Philadelphia . --.. 77. .830 Boston . ..-------.-----_36 78 .315 American League Ww. L, New York 39 Cleveland . 53 Detroit --— 53 St, Louts 56 Washington 87 Chicago .-.. 61 Philadelphia .. 63 Boston .-------. 66 National League At Boston— RHE St. Louis .--.------.. 112 2 BORON Sede cecinge sm tenienanee 10-2 Batterles—Sherdal and McCurdy; Genewich and O'Neill. At Cleveland Washington Cleveland . _-..---.-.. Batterles—Zachary, Russell Ruel; Edwards, Boone, Shaute O'Neill. At Detroit— New York Detroit - Batteries—Bus! son and Bassler. At St Louls (First Game RHE Boston... St. Louts Batteries—Ehmke, Fullerton, Mur- ray and Pichnick; Davis, Vangilder and Severeid, (Second Game- Boston St, Louis Batteries—Quinn, At Chicago (18 Innings) Philadelphia -. Chicago .--. =: Batteries— Rommel and Perkins; Blankenship, Thurston and Schalk. Western League. Denver 10; Omaha 4. Wichita 3-5; St. Joseph 1-1. Sioux City 7; Des Moines 1. Oklahoma City 6; Tulsa 4. American Association. Loulsville 5; St. Paul 3, Minneapolis 7; Indianapolis 6. Kansas City 14; Toledo 1. Columbus 9; Milwaukee 4. Texas League. Houston 2; Dallas 1. (14 Innings) Fort Worth 9; Gatveston 6, Wichita Fal' San Antonio 9 (10 innings. Beaumont 9; Shreveport 0.(forfeited.) Coast League. Salt Lake 18; Seattle 15. Los Angeles 11; Vernon 2. San Franelsco 9 Oakland 0. Sacramento 5; Portland 1, Today’s Games National League St. Louis at New York. Chicago at Philadelphia. Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittaburg at Boston American League Boston at St. Louis Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Detroit Washington at Clevelang THE TRIBUNE’S PAGE Che Casper Daily Critune LEAGUERS NOT APPROACHED BY | GAMBLERS, THEY TELL HEYDLER NEW YORK, Aug. 23.—(By The Associated Press.)—Charges that Pat Duncan, left fielder, and Sammy Bohne, second baseman, of the Cin- cinnati Nationals had been ap- proached by gamblers during a recent series with the New York Giants at Cincinnati, were given official cogniz- ance today when John A. Heydler, President of the leaguo, held a hear- ing at which both players dented the accusations, under oath. The charges had been made by a Chicago sports publication, LANGFORD GO IS CANCELLED LOS ANGELES, Callf., Aug. 23.— Invoking the state law against prize fights, the police last night called off the four-round bout between Sam Iangford, negro heavyweight and Rocco Stramalgia, scheduled for the Madison Square arena. Captain of Police David L. Adams entered the ring after a riot call had been turned in by Fred Winsor, pro- moter of the match, who became alarmed when fans claiming to hold tickets began to storm the already crowded arena. Captain Adams com- manded 159 policemen and 20 deputies and said Chief of Police August Vollmer ordered the fight stopped. CINCINNATI, Ohfo, Aug. 23.— President August Herrimann, of the Cincinnati Nationals when told that Second Baseman Bohne end Left Fielder Duncan had dented that they had. been approached by gamblers, during the recent New York series, said if the two players file sult against the publication which made the charges, the directors of the Cin- cinnati club will do all they can to assist the: FIAPO GOES ON MOANING HIKE Eight Miles on Atlantic DETROIT TIGERS DEFEAT YANKS BUT BABE RUTH BOOSTS AVERAGE Harry Heilmann Gets Only One Out of Four While Champ Slugger Scores; Washington Pulls Triple Play Against Indians. CHICAGO, Aug. 28.—(By The Associated Press).—Babe Ruth was the only one of the New York American team to get any advantage out of the Yankees’ game in Detroit yester- day. He outhit Harry Heilmann and advanced his average. while the Detroiter went hitless in three shots out of four, OF SPORTING against Boston, with Jack Quinn on the hill, a Peckinpaugh, who retired Jamieson before he could return to secorg. Kenneth Williams of the St. Louis knocked out his 23rd homer of the season inthe second game aganist Boston, with Jack Quinn on “Mah Jongg” at the Smokehouse. es Send your automobile news to “Spark Plug'—Care Tribune. couldn't sre in A thislittlespace all about making this cigar. Takes about 3 to get its to- bacco mild and mellow be. fore we start. Yousmokeone} for 10 minutes and you’Il get) the whole story quick, , and lost points. The Detroit Tigers won the game, 6 to 8. The Boston Nationals defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in Boston, 3 to 1, Genewich pitching a brilliant game for his fourth straight victory. Fast fielding, including three speedy double plays, greatly helped him. In St. Louls, the Browns won two City Board Walk Part Of Fight Training. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Aug. .23.— Luis Angel Firpo stirred out of his bed at deybreak today and, acoom panied by Horatio Lavalle, went for a brisk walk of eight miles along the board walk before breakfast. After the jaunt in the sea air he helped move his personal equipment to a cottage where the entire party from the Boston Americans, 8 to 7, and 6 to 1, The first game was a 12 inning affair, the Red Sox tying in the ninth with two runs, and each side getting one run in the eleventh. ‘The Washington Americans defeated the Clevéland Indians, 8 to 6, four runs in the first inning and four in the last, winning in a rush after being led by one run. In Chicago the Philadelphia Ath- letics trimmed the Chicago Americans in a 13 inning gam Ot clubs were not Eddie Rommell's great pitching was too much for the Chicago Americans and Philadelphia nosed out a close victory. Harvey McClelland poled four of the eight hits off Rommell, and Bill Bar- rett, the Chicago recruit, collected two off the Philadelphia ace, “Bullet” Joe Bush weakened in the sixth inning and the Detroit Ameri- cans hammered his offerings all over the lot, and took the first game of the series from the New York Ameri cans. Washington pulled a triple pinay against Cleveland, with Judge on the starting end. With men on first and second, Tris Speaker shot a liner over first, Judge grabbed it, touched first, doubling Connelly, and then threw to Z Mild as a May Morning ~and as fragrant. In telling the crowd that the bout could not go on because of the state| Will be housed during the period of law, Captain Adams declared that‘Taining for the title fight with Jack Langford was “a simon pure pro-Dempsey in New York September 14. fessional.” Senor Lavalle announced today that Albertino, chet extraordinary of Uruguay, would take charge of the |training camp cuisine tomorrow. | Albertino has been.loaned to Firpo |by the Uruguayan consul general in w York. | During the afternoon workout Firpo planned to box with Frank Racing. | Koebele, Brooklyn ight heavyweight, Meeting of Saratoga Racing asso-\and Natalio Pera, of Argentine. Pera ciation, at Saratoga. is a rough two fisted slugger of ebout Meeting of Kentucky Jockey club) 200 pounds. He already is a familiar opens at Ashland. figure on the board walk, with his [Sport Calendar ‘Trotting. pearl gray spats, walking stick and Meeting of Grand Circuft, at Cleve-/long curly hair. land. | Soe he cae Swimming. | National amateur champtonship meet opens at Indianapolis. Golf. Washington State amateur cham-| pionship tournament, at Aberdeen. | Shooting. Grand American Handleap trap- shooting tournament, at Chicago. Chess, "SPORT BRIEFS COLUMBUS, Ohio—Suit for $50,000 | was filed by Earl H. Clark of Colum- | bus against the officials of the grand British Chess Yederation tourna-| circuit and the Capital City Driving ment, at Portsmouth, England. Association, for alleged false arrest Polo. | August 1, in connection with alleged Annual tournament of Point Judith | Polo club, Narragansett Pier. Annual tournament of Thousand Islands Polo club, Alexandria Bay. Annual tournament of Myopla Hunt club, Hamilton, Mass. Boxing. { Al Norton vs. Jock Malone, 12] rounds, at Youngstown. doping of Periscope, a race horse. NEW YORK—Pancho Villa, world’s flyweight champion, knocked out Jackie Feldman of New York in the third round of a scheduled 10 round bout, ct eS “Mah Jongg” at the Smokehouse. it's: thoroughly aged-not green or unfinished Anheuser-Busch; St:Louis, A beautiful, warm-lipped woman—a thrill-seeking man of the world—a luring, perfumed Egyptian Night— PRODUCTION BELLA DONNA BParamount Picture | YOUR LAST CHANCE TODAY To See This Most Stupendous Screen Triumph! At 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 o'Clock The East and the West Meet at the Kearney Military Academy ¢ A Boarding School for Bo: Operated by the Episcopal Church 1,788 at Kearney, Neb., the Midway City. Accredited by Universities and War Dept. High School and College Preparatory. A Lower School for Fifth to Eighth Grades, Fall Term Begins September 12th Write Now to Headmaster for Information. 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