Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 22, 1923, Page 5

~ HEILMAN LEADS BABE RUTH BY SIX POINTS IN BAT AVERAGES. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1923. World Results By Leased Wire Homsby Remains at Top of National League Che Caspet Daily Cripune *| THE TRIBUNE’S PAGE OF SPORTING NEWS |* | First in News Of All Events in right center field. He had to! be carried off the field and taken to a hospital for examination. It was feared at first that his leg had been broken but an X-ray showed| no fracture, FIRST FOOTBAL. BASEBALL IN MAJOR LEAGUES °"0P0S!770N BELGRADE, Sept. 22—The Jugo the $100,000 monument to be erected |Slav cabinet, after considering every in Wi CHICAGO, Sept. 22.—George Her. man “Babe” Ruth, of the New York Americans, will have his name tn. ashington, D. C., as a memoria! phase of the Fiume situation, has Sluggers; Other Averages Covering Play Last Week Announced. CHICAGO, Sept. 22.—(By The Associated Press) .— | Harry Heilmann of Detroit continues to lead the batters in the American League with an average of .391. Babe | Ruth is second with .3885. Speaker and Sewell of Cleve-| land, rank third and fourth with .372 and .369, respective-| ly, but their colleague, Jamieson, who rested in fifth place last week, Was supplanted by Hddie, Collins of Chicago, who now has +360. Ruth and Eddie Collins of Chicago seem to have bagged all the other individual honors, for Babe leads in home runs with 37; he is ahead in total bases with 353, which also in- cludes 39 doubles and ten triples and Club Standing National League Team ‘Won Lost Pet he has scored the most runs of any | New York . 54 man in the league, having crossed | Gincinnat! . 37 59 the plate 133 times. Collins leads | pittsburgh - . 61.573 in stolen bases with just 43. Collins Gnicago - 68 825 also has the lead in sacrifice hits): Touts 68.618 with 36. Other leading batters are: | Brooklyn _ 72 490 Williams of St. Louis, .852;| poston . 92 338 Jamieson of Cleveland, .348 | Phitadelphi: 95 Detroit, .844; Cobb, Detroit, .' Rogers Hornsby of St. Louis is leading the National league batting American League Team Won Lost Pct “¥ ‘These men work as though each ‘were part of a machine. They are ‘ptudents of Niels Hukh, famous Danish physical culture expert who is bringing a picked class of men and his method for the Playground and ea umlated organizations “IGIANTS TRIM PIRATE CLAN IN TWO GAMES; CINCY TURNS IN WIN ‘women to America to demonstrate Recreation Associatiun of America BATTLES TODAY baseball, and he wl recetve the|docided to defer action until ft re- American League trophy, awarded to the player most valuable to his team, both honors having been voted him by a committee of base-| ball writers, it was announced to-| day. scribed in baseball's Hall of Fame, Six Teams Take Field For Initial Games of cetves from Premier Mussolini do. tailed proposals which are to furnish a basis for actual negotiations. Thus the Flume incident appar ently has been definitely removed fram the acute phase that endar The Season. | CHICAGO, Sept. 22—College foot-| ball opened its season in the cen-| tral United States today. While most of the larger institutions con tinued thetr practice in preparation for the first game on their sched ules next Saturday, gridiron war- riors of six schools took the field and met in conflict. The Haskell! Indians met Kansas City University at Kansas City and Hanover and Butler were pitted against each other at Indianapolis. In the south, interest centered on the game between Sam Houston Normal and the Texas Aggies at Colle Station, Texas, where in college athletics tn the season will be officially opened next week. Knox plays Monmouth at Gales. burg, Ills., today. Sport Calendar SOVIET RELIEF SHIPS TURNED BACK BY JAPS MOSCOW, Sept. 22.—A_ Vladivo- stock dispatch to Isevesta, official organ of the Soviet government, s the steamship Lenine, the first Russian relief vessel sent to the ald of the Japanese earthquake suffer- ers, was expelled from Yokohoma harbor by the Japanese authorities, who also declined to permit any of the soviet relief workers to land. The Lenine, returning to Vladvio- stok, reported that she had been es- corted to sea by warships. The Russian ship was saluted by Amert- in war craft at Yokohoma, but the anese withheld any such recog ition, says the dispatch. Another | Russian ship was forbidden to enter Kobe. The correspondent declares the Japanese population is eagerly awaiting relief from Russia, while Commttteemen in each of the eight cered a peaceful settlement of the cities of the circuit voting ¢ oversy. lots arranged so that first / counted eight points, were unanim-| whe tied of Ho: mer, 1 ous in their choice of Ruth, who| 7 ee most of the ballad Iterature of the recelved 64 vot ie world, were spoken or sung for years, perhaps for ages, before they were committed to writing. plas ——— “Meet me a@ the Smokhouse.” * : Everybody’s Theatre LAST TIMES TODAY “HAS THE WORLD GONE MAD?” The Answer is Very Clear—See For Yourself contest with a mark of .384. Wheat | New york _. an 480 of Brooklyn climbed into second | Gxveland . ane place with an average of .375, show | Detroit . ._. paie yi ing Jimmy Bottomley of St. Louis | + Touts _ nah leer into third place. ‘Washington > euler However, two New York players Ghilcego: ese sl. 18-5448 seem to be carrying off big honors, | pniladelphia . .-..-----61 76 446 Frisch leading in total bases with | poston _ __.._--.--.B6 82 .406 292, while Pep Young is out in front Boe hemes ea of all the run getters with 117, Cy Williams of Philadelphia leads the home run hitters and is tied up with Babe Ruth for supreme honors with 37. Carey of Pittsburgh has stolen 45 bases and leads in that division, while McInnis of Boston has made 31 sacrifice hits and is nhead of the parade in this section. | Other leadings batters are: Roush, Cincinnati, .353; Fournier, Brooklyn, .253; Frisch, New York, .845; Traynor, Pittsburgh, .343; Har- grave, Cincinnati,. .341, ——————__—_ SPORT BRIEFS ST. PAUL, Minn.—Dave Shade of Calif., aspirant for the world’s wel- terweight title, won the decision over Dago Joe Gans of St. Paul in 10 rounds, according to newspaper men. BALTIMORE, — Pancho Villa world’s flyweight champion, will risk his title in the first 15 round bout since he won the crown from Jimmy Wilde of England when he meets Benny Schwartz of Baltimore, south- ern flyweight champion, on October 8, it was announced, OMAHA—Jack_ Dempsey,_ heavy: ! weight champion of the world, told a reporter that the world’s cham. pionship in the ring has netted him more than $2,000,000. | | MINNEAPOLIS— Because Ernie Gooseman, Milwaukee featherweight broke his hand In the bout with Joe Schaefer last Monday, his proposed match with Sammy Mandell of Rockford, Illinois, here September 28 has been called off. . ie —o KALAMAZOO, Mich., Sept. 22.— Homer Smith, Kalamazoo, Michigan heavyweight, knocked out Sergeant Ray Smith of Camden, N. J., in the eighth round here last night. << Man Accused by Girl Is Freed CHICAGO, Sept. 22.—The case against J. J. Smith, alleged to have compelled an 11-year-old girl to live in a hen coop, was dismissed at La Grange yesterday by Justice of the! Peace Walter Hamilton on the grounds there was not sufficient ev!- dence to hold him. The girl, Mar geret Melton, hag been taken to her uncle's home in New York. “Meet me at the Smokhouse.” THE HARMONY TRIO “PAT’S PATENTS” A Movie Chatse—“Col. Heeza Liar in the Jungle” 5e————-KIDS’ MATINEE TODAY, 2:30————5c Shows at 7 and 9 W. First, off Center Street “aT Tria? CASPERS FAMILY THEATRE NJ B10) 1’ ER ED LAST TIMES TODAY “The Southern Girl’ A Musical Comedy with a Plot, Featuring Jimmie Floral in Blackface —Presented by— HIGH LIFE REVUE Co. Yesterday’s National League New York 8-8; Pittsburgh 4-1, Brooklyn 3; Cincinnati 4, Only ones scheduled, . American League Detroit 3-15; Boston 4-6. Cleveland-New York; Rain. Chicago-Philadelphia; Rain American Association St. Paul 4; Toledo 3. Minneapolis 0; Co:umbus 4, Louisville 6; Milwaukee 8, Kansas City 3; Indianapolis 2— (twelve innings.) pa Coast League Portland 8; Vernon 1. . San Francisco 4; Sacramento 2. Seattle 4; Oakland 3. Log Angeles 3; Salt Lake City 11. Western League Omaha 1-2; Wichita 4-4, Sioux City Oklahoma 1-8. Des Moines 5; Tulsa 11. Denver-St. Joseph; postponed. aR eR ee Today’s Games National League Boston at St. Louis. } Brooklyn at Cincinnatt, New York at Pittsburgh. Philadelphia at Chicago. . American League St, Louls at New York Chicago at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Washington, Detroit at, Boston (two games) oo Send your automobile news to “Spark Plug."—Care Tribune. ee en Expert watch and jewetry repair ing. Carper Jewelry Co., O. 8. Bldg. “Mect me at the Smokhouse.” Patented Features make fe Big, Difference FEATURE PICTURE Admission 10c—40c Racing. Meeting of Queens County Jockey club, at Aqueduct. Meeting of Kentucky Breeders’ association at Lexington. Meeting of Harford Breeders’ as. sociation at Havre de Grace. Meeting of Ontario Jockey club spens at Toronto. ‘Trotting. Meeting of Grand Circuit at Co: lumbus, Ohio. CHICAGO, Sept. 22.—(By the As-)celved §9 points Inst season. The sociated Press)—The New York monument was ants tock a double fall out of| tnitea stat steecitta Be Teied he Pirates in Pittsburgh yesterday, |;..1, es government by Amer- ining 8 to 4 and 8 to 1, and now) ‘27 League as a memorial to base- wh . | ball and a Hall of Fame to perpetu- only four of the remaining| )* eight games to clinch the national Sipe memories of the greatest \agne pennant. The New Yorkers rot 14 hits in tho first contest and| Pitcher Smith's strategy in the| xine in the second. jcleventh inning caused his down-| \fall when Cincinnati 4 hae | lefeated Cincinnat! beat Brooktyn, 4 to 8,| Brooklyn, 4 to 8. With two men a in an 11-inning battle. out oregon Hargrave, The Boston Red Sox broke even | walked, ana erate ad with the Detroit Tigers, winning | Pinelli, wo had fafled to hit in his| the first game, 4 to 8, and losing|first four times up, smashed out a the secord, 15 to 6. triple on his fifth trip to the plate. “Babs”, Ruth of the New York| Detroit and Bosten divided honors team was voted the most useful|/in a doubleheader, the Red Sox tak: player to his team in the American { y |ing the first, League by a committee of baseball | Tigers te: Si wate the Pionship closes at Montreal: Gene Sarazen versus Walter Ha. gen, 26 hole match at Asbury park Polo, Annual tournament of Onwentsin jclub closes at Lake Forest, Ill. ‘Track. Annual fall games of New York other, 15 to 6.| Athletic club, at Travers Island. won the heir atitude toward the American —also— relief is “unfriendly.” : The Japanese consul at Viadivo- ‘ ’ Tokio government, while accepting Russien afd fund: —and— mit the Russian enter Japan. TOONERVILLE COMEDY The Workmen's Gasette, in ex- plaining the excluston of the Lenine, 10c———30e the Tokio government was told arse raid ® perfect score of | Boone's batting was a big factor tn Horseshoes. acribed on the $100 000 eon enc | Boston's ‘victory in the first game.| National championship _ tourna- a torcahs st monument | Boone's work in the field also saved|ment closes at Cleveland. n Washington, below that of George! the game but was lost to his team Tennis. Sisler of St. Louis, the first player! for a few the honor. days, as he collided with ast versus West matches at For. Reichle after making a great catch est Hills, N. Y. LTO THEATR OLLYWOOD REAL STARS to_recelve Sisler_re- WY Z STARTING ODAY FOR ‘A FIVE DAYS’ RUN AND Screen Celebrities IN THE CAST Cecil 5B. Thomas Meighan HITUUUTEGET Pola Negri William S. Hart criptiun—that’s ig beyond “Hollywood!” Agnes Ayres Jack Holt Leatrice Joy Walter Hiers Taainatiet Loman “Lia aes All the praise-laden adjectives in Nita Nalat May McAvoy the dictionary couldn’t do it justice, Betty Compson Lo{s Wilson You've got to see it—that’s all! Be. Theodore Kosloff Mary Astor = George Fawcett Noah Beery In no other way can you grasp the Owen Moore William de Mille . glorious immensity of it—the thrill = Baby Poggy Ricardo Cortez ing A our favorite movie === Bryant Washburn Alfred EB. Green eC Ae ee fetaeat Viola Dana Jack Pickford Pp Hope Hampton Anna Q. Nilsson Fritz! Ridgeway Eileen Percy Bul! Montana Stuart Holmes Anita Stewart Lloyd Hami!ton BUT— . win Roe “Hollywood” has more than its colossal cast. It’s not a “news Estelle Taylor J. Warren Kerrigan weekly’’—not a parade of celebri- Julla Faye T. Roy Barnes 4 ; Robert. McKim Robert Cain ties—not a mere sight-seeing tour ‘Alan Hale Ford Sterling of Hollywood. psrepear mie ha Pra ss Here is a story—a gripping, throb- Spitz Edwards Sennett Girls bing, irresistibly human story of a Jack Gardner Alan Hale small-town girl who goes to Holly- and many others 100 STARS IN ALL YOU KNOW THEM ALL wood to break into the movies, And meets with a thousand and one adventures that put this pic- ture in a class by itself. WARNING—In order to enjoy this picture as well as others, patrons are urged to be here at the starting time of shows—fifteen minutes of short subjects will be shown while you are being seated and before “Hollywood” starts. 4:20 6:00 7:40 1:00 2:40 9:20 AIL iii tn ANNA m some source that the vessel <a ore tons of communistic The leerebone entire TOMORROW, MONDAY and TUESDAY propriated 200,000 gold rubles to the sr HOOT GIBSON In His Latest Production “SHOOTIN’ FOR LOVE” Just Another Whirlwind of Laughter ‘ Waiting for the Starter’s Pistol ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHAMPIONSHIP - | and MOTORCYCLE ' RACES | | RODEO GROUNDS ©...) WAY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 2P.M, An afternoon of the fastest auto races ever held in Wyo- ming. You'll get your money’s worth. Admission $1.00 Plus War Tax Grand Stand and Bleachers Free ‘A Few Boxes at $1.00 Extra Plus War Tax NO GATE CHARGES FOR AUTOS