Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 5, 1923, Page 5

World Results By Leased Wire ONLY TWO GET ON BASE AS SAM JONES HOLDS BATTERS HITLESS Yankee Pitcher Wins Place in Baseball’s Hall Of Fame; Babe Ruth Gives Way to Harry Heilmann in League Bat Honors. ““CHICAGO, Sept. ‘Athletics in won, 2 to 0, tm the eigth, and a pass to Galloway fn the first, detracted only slightly from an otherwise perfect record. Only three men in the history of modern baseball have kept the bases spotless through a whole game—Cy Young, Addie Ross and Charles ‘Robertson, Babe Ruth mate only one hit in four time et bat and resigned the American League leadership in batt- ing to Harry Heilman, the slugging Detroit outfielder, who smashed out two safeties in three times at bat, DO YOU KNOW By United Press Q. How much money has Luis Firpo made in fighting in the United States? BL. G. A. Senor Firpo has not made public his financial standing or his earnings. The only thing known is that he has nearly everything he earned. ene Q. In Wilbert Robinson going to give up the management of the Brooklyn Robins at the end of this season? H. J. FY A. At the end of every season !t is reported that Robinson is to handle another club the next year. Reports this year are no more authentic than they have been in the past. , Q. Is a ball player ever consid- ered to have just cause for an at- tack upon an umpire? D. 8. A. A. Presidents of the two major leagues do not consider it is ever within q player's right to attack an umpire. Like in the army, where an enlisted man is supposed to ac cept any indignity and report it, the theory is carried out in baseball that the player should report any grievances, and examples are nu- merous where the umpire was dis- ned for transgressing his rights. —_—— Sport Calendar Racing. Meeting of Westchester Racing association, at Belmont Park. Meeting of Kentucky Jockey club, at Ashland, Meeting of Montreal Jockey club, at Montreal. ‘rotting. Meeting of Grand Circuit, at Hart- ford, Conn. Swimming. Women’s open champlonship tour- nament, at Atlantic City. Yachting. Richardson up Paces begin at Toronto. Polo. Annual tournament of Miami Val- ley Hunt club, at Dayton, O. Golf. California State amateur cham- plonship tournament, at Del Mente. international Tennis. America vs. Australia in Davis Cup challenge round, at New York. Boxin Benny Leonard Johnny Dun- dee, 15 rounds, at New York. Clonie Tait vs. Harry Brown, rounds, at New York. Pete vs, Young Leonard, B.——(By The Associated Press). —=+ {am Jones, the New York Americans’ solemn ball tosser from Wondsfield, Ohio, wrote his name in large letters in the Tiistory of baseball yesterday by shutting out the Philadelphia without a hit. An error by Scott on a grounder by Welch ~ The Yankees Heilman if now ieading with a per- centage of .8928, and Ruth trailing with .8916, In the National. Zach Wheat, the Brooklyn veteran re- placed Rogers Hornsby, of St. Louls as leading batsman, He is leading percentage of .384. ability to get a hit in three times at bat yesterday cost him the lead as Brooklyn did not play. ‘The New York Nationals and Cin- cinnat! Reds both won, staying the same distance apart, 3% games, but Pittsburgh was beaten by the Reds, and went back a full game, now standing two behind the Cincinnati team. The Giants defeated Boston, 3 to 0. Scott pitching shutout ball and allowing but four hits, against six by Cooney. The Reds trimmed the Pirates 2 to 1. ‘Washington took a 3 to 1 victory Harry Greb smiles in the thirteenth round of the fight in New York in which he won the middleweight title from Jobnny Wilson. This from the Red Sox in Boston, despite | gives a good idea of what the fight was like—a 15-round waltz. the fact that Fullerton allowed only five hits to Zahinser’s six. The Chicago Nationals defeated St. Louis in Chicago, 8 to 2. In De- troit the Tigers defeated the Chicago Americans 5 to 2, inan uneven game in which Barrett hit a homer. Cleve- land trimmed St. Louls 6 to 2 in Cleveland. She’s Ready weight granted a lice New Jersey, is still waiting for | challenges to various other worn: to be accepted. FIRPO BANKS 15 rounds, Orl John 10 rounds, Tony Julian, 1903 THINK GORDON WHEN YOU | than | irioks he could learn, ON RING STYLE Argentinian Will Stick To Own Tricks in Title Battle. —Luts Angel Fripo belleves that hi> queer ring style will be more valua- ble to him against Jack Dempsey ull the American pugilistic The South American's sparring THINK HAT AND YQu'Ln THINK RIGHT. The “new thought” in hats is a repeti- | tion of our slogan of 20 years ago. Daring novelties for young bloods—new ideas for the more conservative partners are authority for the sta! ment that no one can ever tell what! he ts going to do next, | “He doesn't box well and he seems! awkward," they es yet he keeps a fellow guegsir Sometimes it| looks like his right 1s getting ready to swing and then the left shoots) out and vice versa.” Today’s Games National League St. Louls at Chi Cincinnati at P Boston at New cago York. | American Leaguo St. Loufs at Cleveland. | Chicago at Detroit | Washington at Boston. New York at Philadelph Bact aren “Meot me at the Smokhouse.” By HENRY L, FARRELL (United Press Sports Editor.) NEW YORK, Sept. 5,—(United Press.)—Only sixty-four players will be permitted to compete for the American tennis title when the championships start at Philadelphia on September 10. “Last year there were twice that many in the field that started in the first round, It took too much time to sort out the good from the bad and only those known to be good will be allowed to try this yeav. Severe eligibility tests have been imposed by the United States Lawn Tennis association, to decide the fa yored few of the many who will be permitted to mingle with the aristo- cracy of the court. Ph who haye been ranked among the first fifty players of the country in the last flve years will be allowed to enter. ‘All entries will haye to have com- peted in at least three sanctioned tournaments this season and thelr record therein will have to be ap proved. * Players, who have not thes® qual!- fications, but who have promise of skill and who are aceeptable to the association, will be allowed to play. Under these conditions, it is not exactly ® national championship and certainly it is not as it is adver tised, an “AllComers Champi hip.” how: | that In justice to the association, ver, it might be considered nnis is one sport in which p Hows form more closely thin in other sport. Golf frequently 1s t by a.dark horse who rushes front from the ranks of th known, but in national ten smpionships it {s usually possibl n the start to make a gu ree or four players who will come a fight it out for the ny Tilden and Bill Johnston rush through the early ound’ and meet in the finals for he championship, it will be more of than if mknown his way urprise thre some nd worked al round, ities are unanimous fm expect another Tilden-Johnston fight he title and, as usual, sentiment divided on the outcome. In ony other sport, a player of ability of Tilden would be con sidered a heavy favorite, Disregard the known ability of Johnston, fen has beaten him so many times when something of impor. the ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Sept, 5) tance was at stake that he has al most proved his superiority. Johnston, however, is considered each year to have improved the very small degree that marks the differ- ence in his game and that of the champion. Each summer the legions of Johnston admirers hope that it fs his year and, this summer again, there are many who believe that Bill fs going to beat the great Tilden, The Callfornia star has been in great form ali season. He started by winning the British champion- ship at Wimbledon and he has re. tained the same fine form all season. oee Tilden confined most of his early activities to a barnstorm fn the star, and there was noth- nt in his game to indicate that he had lost any of the form that has made him the class leader for three yen When had to have the middle finger his racquet-hand amputated Inst winter, after he had contracted blood poisoning from a uson California with Menuel Alonso, h on little scratch, {t was foared that he would Inive to change his style game and that it would throw him of form. SMALLER FIELD IN NATIONAL TENNIS IS SEEN THIS SEASON In his play alnce then there has been no indications of a hand{feap from the injury, and it is safe to assume that he will be in the same form to defend his title. The champion lopks better physic ally than he did last season. The |trip along the Pacific coast obviously was of great benefit to him, and sion not to wear himself out |in the eastern tournaments also has helped to keep him in form, Johnston likewise decided to rest up this season and save himself for the Davis Cup’ matches and the “nationals.” He is so slight in physique that he cannot afford to take any chances on overtaxing his strength, Dick Williams has been showing flaghes of fine form ali season, but he always was an erratic player at his best—good one time and way off the next. Vincent Richards was hurt earlier in the season im an automobile acci dent and he has shown the effects of it in his play. The Fordham youngster has not improved much in the last two years, although too much could not be expected of him, us he 4s good enough to be the th d ranking player of the country, eee Johnston can hardly be more finished this season than ho eve was. His game fs almost p, t and his chances for winning tt hamptonship depend moztly what slump, Jf any, has come i Tilden’s game. Joe Benjamin Stops Diggins LOS ANGELES, Call., Sept. Joe Benjamin, San Francisco weight won over Eddie Dig; wf San Francisco, by a te knockout tn the third round main event at Vernon night they met at In the sem! windup Los Angeles gave catchwe aw with Mid bantam weight. —— “Meet me at the Smokhouse.” FINAL TRAINING FOR COMING TITLE BATTLE SARATOGA SPRINGS, Y., Sept. 5.—(By The Associated Press). —Jack Dempsey ‘starts his final week of training today in prepara- tion for the defense of his world's heavyweight champlfonship against Luis Angel Firpo at the Polo grounds a week from Friday night. Dempsey plans to work with the mauiing, hard hitting heavyweights for the balance of the week and then switch to ight sparring partners to put him on edge. This task will fall to Jimmy Delaney, a 160 pounder of St. Paul, Minn., who helped condl- tion Tommy Gibbons for his match with Dempsey last July 4, and Alex Trambitis, a shifty middleweight. Delaney, a protege of Mike Gib- ons, knows every trick in the pug!- listic bag and possesses all of the boxing skill of the famous 8&t. Paul fighter, He ts a snappy hitter shifty in footwork and boxea with the speed of a lghtwelght. Jack Kearns, manager of Dempsey, figur-| ed Delaney will prove a valuable sparring partner in © bringing champion to the peak of his condi- tion, Refreshed by his lay-off yesterday, Dempsey, in the opinion of handlers, | the| is in superb physical and mental condition for the final spurt of his training, While playing cards yesterday the champion appeared to be willing to talk over anything in connection | with the tmpending contest. He de: clared he was going to be ready for | whatever might happen when |! | fai the South American. I get all sorts of advice abou | Firpo,"" Dempsey said. “I don’t car }if they say he {s tough or soft. I'r | going into the fight to traderMol golng to be ready. A fellow can't |take any chances with a guy that Jean sock. I'm going into the fight to trade punches unt!ll something drops. And I hope that: something won't be me. Wouldn't it be toug! to get knocked over?” “I expect Firpo will pull every thing he can, I'm going to do the same thing. I'm not going to wail | until he hits me—not if I can sock him first.” The champion's sparring partner welcomed the rest yesterday, but George Godfrey, the 225 pound | negro has become so accustomed to @ punishing every afternoon that he began to groan adout 2:30 p. m. through force of habit, | Sports in South America| EDITOR'S NOTE. The proposition advanced by Tex Rickard to have Luis Angel Firpo and Harry Wills box in Buenos Aires has created great interest in sports as conducted in the great South Amer- lean Republic. Miles W. Vaught South American service of the United Press, bas Just returned to the He was asked to enlighten readers on the sport situation in South America. United States. teresting and illuminating stories. By MILES W. VAUGHN (United Press Staff Correspondent.) CHAPTER I. NEW YORK, Sept. Pr 5.—(United }—Tex Rickard’s proposal for ght between dusky Harry Wills and Luls Angel Firpo in Buenos Aires has breught to light an amaz {ng {gnorance in American sports circles of the whole sports situation in South America. Ever since Rickard announced the Argentine battler had signed for a match with Wills in the South merican metropolis, dopesters have en busy giving reasons why Wills should be canny in agreeing to the The experts on fight financing, ad- mittedly a “big business,” have fig- ured out the match couldn't possibly pay—that {it never would draw a satisfactory crowd; that South America doesn't care anything about boxing and that to attempt to charge anything lke American prices tn Buenos Afres would be to invite a riot. And, as is often the case, the ex- perts are all wrong. The fight in Buenos Afres would pay, and Tex Rickard, who has spent a lot of time in Argentine, knew {t very well when he started negotiations for the bout, Buenos Aires and environs has more than 2,000,000 people, and Jevery one of them is a fight fan,| vith Firpo as an idol. The per capita wealth of Argentine ts just bout as great as that of the States, nd anybody who has ever gone to the races or the big football matches in Buenos Alres knows that the Argentine, or any other South Angerican for that matter, {s more than willing to spend his last peso see any kind of a good sports event. Ar ars ago place horse atine banished bull fighting and now boxing bids fair racing as the best card to get big crowds. An Argentine fight fan is pretty much like a fight fan anywhero else—he knows the sport, is willing to bet om his favorite, and won't let money stand in the way of keeping him from seeing a match, Newspapers in Buenos Altres fea- ture boxing over all other sports and spend thousands of dol in cable tolls every week get ting all the news on every match of Importance in the world. Any Buenos Atfres office boy can tell you the record of every boxing champion, illustrate the punches with which he won his title, and Bit Tiden (foregrou tralian team He defeated derson, Australian captain Mule, N. ¥, in the firs against J. B. Hawkes of the Aus- . after spending four years in the American newspaper He writes four in- | dope out a logical yarn on who'll be his successor. (END CHAPTER 1.) pach ee Sens es Club Standing National League. | ‘Team Won Lost Pot. New York ~ 50 621 Cincinnati ~. 61 Pittsburgh - 63 Chicago 59 St. Louts 65 Brooklyn 66 Boston - 85 Philadelphia 84 American League. First in News Of All Events WALKER ARRIVES FOR RING BOUT, BATTERS FINISH OFF TRAINING All Fighters in Prime Condition for Big Card At Rodeo Stadium Friday Night; Papke- Doyle Mill Should Be Good. With the arrival here today of Hugh Walker, accom- panied by his manager, Jay Thomas, the principals in the fight card at the Rodeo grounds Friday evening are all nthe job. The next two da; ers in finishing off their tr: bouts, All of the fighters are believed to] bo in first class condition. The two principals keep in shape the year \round and the same can be sald of Hmmie Woodhall, the Therr id who meets Frankis Snyder !n one f the preliminaries Fred Hickey, the big Kansan, has been trying to get on in Casper for everal months. He will be given his chance Friday evening against Al Knapp of Colorado Springs and if he wins he wants to take a crack at the winner of the Perkins-Walker bout. Billy Papke and Jack Doyle, the Colorado scrappers scheduled for the semi-windup, are expected to give the fans plenty of action. They fought one 10-round draw at the Den- ver stockyards that had the specta-| tora on thelr feet most of the time Reserved seats for the fight go on sale at the customary places down town today. ec eel SPORT BRIEFS opolis KANSAS CITY, Sept. 5.—Roy Conley of Thermopolis, Wyo., and Harvey Thorpe fought a terrific 10-round draw before a capacity house here Monday. FARGO, N. D., Sept ee! Wallace defeated Rt er TOY 00G FOR SALE Team Won Lost Pet. New York -83 43 ‘ Cleveland 56 Detroit 68 St. Louis 63 60 Washington -.. 60 66 Shicago 56 67 Philadelphia 7m Boston - 23 Yesterday’s Scores American League. New York, 2; Philadelphia, 0. Washington, 3; Boston, 1 Detroit, 6; Chicago, 2. Cleveland, 6; St. Louis, 2. National League. New York, 3; Boston, 0. Chicago, 3; St. Louis, 2 Cincinnati, 2; Pittsburgh, 1. No others, Western League. Des Moines, 2; Denver, 1. ‘Tulsa, 10-14; Wichita, 1-3. Oklahoma City, 7; St. Joseph, 1. No others, American Association, Columbus, 11-9; Toledo, 0-3. Minneapolis, 9; Milwaukee, 4. St. Paul, 2; Kansas City, 1 No others. Texas League, Houston, 8-7; Beaumont, 3.0. Fort Worth, 3; Wichita Falls, 2 (11 innings). No others, Coast League, San Francisco, 5; Vernon, 4 Los Angeles, 8; Oakland, Seattle, Salt Lake, 0. Portland, Sacramento, 3. Try This on Your Catarrh Ordinary methods of treating catarrh are failures, simply because they do not reach the affected areas. You've got to heal those raw, tender spots that are hidden away where MNquids and sprays never touch them. The best and most effective method is td inhale the fumes of “Deo” each night and morning. Gently heat a spoonful of “Deo” in a tin plate and draw in deep breaths of the pleasant, soothing vapor. This penetrates every nook and corner, destroying germs and gradually healing inflamed membranes, Right away you will begin to feel better, Hawking and upitting will lessen and your head will be clearer, “Deo” is the trade name of Dennis’ Eucalyptus Ointment—com- posed entirely of antiseptic, healing fter Bill Johnston had lost to An- ch for the Davis Cup at Forest oils. Guaranteed to give satisfac tory results or money back. Sold in 60c jars or tubes by 1 druggists everywhere Mfg. Co., makers, Berkel Advertisement, rE YOU set out to buy and doesn't develo you've been using p (eae 8s will be taken by rs ) i the fight- / ining in readiness for the Benny Farness fought a draw with Battling Krause tn two fast boute here Monday. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Sept. 5— Sam Jones, of the New York Amert- cans, credited with a no hit no run game here, when he twirled his team to a 2 to 0 victory over the Philadelphia Athletics. Only three men reached first base for the Athletics. Calloway received ® pass in the first inning. In the elghth, Welch reached first on Scott's fumble and Dykes got on first by forc s Welch at second HAMLINE, Minn.—Cupid's Al- bingen trolled the fastest mile ever nnesota, in the second 2 trot at the Minne- Time, 2:04%. SAN ANTONIO.—A double knock. out was registered by Gene Larue, Canadian ‘yweight champion, and id Poncho, claimant of the south- ern flyweight title, in the fourth round of a scheduled 12 round bout, when both came from thelr corners and simultaneously hit each other with terrific blows, each falling face , and both were counted ieee Send your mobile news té re Tribune. autor hore ime is a Grealk Teacher a certain breed of d you'll be better satisfied if it stays that bre into something else, When larcova Valve Cups want something that looks like them when new. ‘ou don’t You don’t pick up Darcova quality in unexpected places. It comes only with the Darcova label. For fifteen years Darcova Va! est. 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