Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 17, 1924, Page 6

2 JOE KIRKWOOD WINS TEXAS OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP = AUSTRALIAN 15|STRIBLING 1s Onesing ofthe Olympic Games EMPSEV WILL SIGN NEXT WEEK RAIN PREVENT = WINNER OF BIG) MIKE ReTIGEE FOR RETURN EIBBONS' BATTLE] meres Flew tight between Luis Angel Firpo an Farmer Lodge of St. Paul. which was to have been held tonight at the River Platter football grounds, was postponed on account of A new date has not been set. It was decided to hold the bout next Saturday evening, which djs. Pleased the Argentine champion greatly. Firpo insisted the fight should be held tomorrow. Lieutenant Hector Mendez, who had been selected to referee the match was ordered tonight by the minister of war not to officiate. Army officers are prohibited from refeering bouts between professional boxers. A new referee has not been in June is Announced by Rickard as Date for Scrap—Will Be Held in Vicinity of New York. NEW YORK, Feb. 16.—Final ar-) going to talk it over with him next rangements for a return bout be-| week and I feel sure that he will paced ben! ig! tla ree ag agree to terms. I have a good idea Gibbens for bors wyweight cham-| what Kearns considers a fair offer ee 2 and I am prepared to make it.” Rickard said that he had prac- tically completed plans as to the Rickard will make him an offer! date and place f the fight and within a few days. Gibbons already | ("N° “"4 Place for y ling, Georgia high school boy, in a return bout for the title in New- NEW YORK, Feb. 16—Mike Mc- Tigue, world’s light heavyweight champion, will meet “Young” Strib- ark, on March 31. French Player Tied for} Pity sutios,” aterigues | new manager, has signed the articles Second Money in Play eee father has accepted = The pair fought recently in Geor- At San Antonio. gia. sha the boutventsa Vakatieres torily when it was claimed that the referee gave the decision to each of SAN ANTONIO, Texas, | the fighters, McTigue suites that he had been made a victim of the Feb. 16.—Joe — Kirkwood, |."),.0 former Australian open ee champion of the trick shot May Hold Out on es ats weckaede aie. that he had an early date in June selected. in golf, attached to the Rock- : . Flags of all nations saluted when Olympic games opened at Chamonix. France. haven't said a thing to Kearns | !n mind. He declared emphatically wood Hall, N. Y. club won Fighters Forcing y Rickard said tonight that he had no intention to cap! I the Texas open championship here Th t A Sc statlond enh thet Sone oWEDE RUNNER GIVES POINTERS ON [E's sores“ HERESOON HAS UNUSUAL RECORD)” GEST GOLF swINcl== =e HELD IN EAST hay —Finishing with a 71 despite a ball | after each fight as a forfeit has the match and that is all that is Pueblo Lightweight Has Been Knocked’ Out let. [ER SERS? #92899 the into the brook off tho last tee, Joe|been suggested to the New York wa _ Kirkwood of Rockwood Hall, N. ¥.,| boxing commission as a means of ] this afternoon won the third annual forcing champions to observe the Texas cpen golf championship with|rules requiring defense of their necessary,” he said. ail & 72 hole score of 279, tying the | titles once in each six months. Rickard denied that he had once been “cool” on the match. por “I thought it was a goocé match gre ‘Texas open record set last year by The commission, it is understopd, Walter Hagen. has been considering the plan but rec Kirkwood won the $1,500 first|the experiment can't be tried as Breaks World Record BY WALTER CAMP the necessary result of the earlier 4 when it went to Shelby last . prize and $100 besides in smal'|long as the inactive champions re- Once in 93 Bouts—Has Met Plenty (Cobyright 1924 the: Cesper Tribune | PSXe PEtDy AWA; mer,” he said. “I know what Made in 1887 f 80 lav prizes for leading at various stages|{fuse to give the commission «& NEW YORK, Feb. 16—Max Mars-} 7, report from England that the| caused it to flop then. It wasn't ‘or J of the tournament and breaking 70,|chance to grab a part of their OF First Class Men. ton, the amateur golf champion, has| victory of the noted golf writer, | because it was a bad card. If they Yard Hi H dl thi which he did twice. Durses. ‘ Bernard Darwin, in the t ent | had asked me at that time, I would urdles. A new methed of counting the come out with a description of his ni rwin, in the tournam have be ‘ait ti fe the fieht tee heared Braves ead Se Ean | tap iatier a knucki pense ante : A ; swing’ ‘in “whibh He: saya that his! Of the | Oxford Cambridge ‘LI | Stactor them fer Just tai xeten Fe ee ce tas ee TE oo | Guage at MaMa Maueie? Gesdo With 93 bouts to his credit and the record of only hay-| game depends upon the theory that pen ae THA cacy lh oes par eer a MORY, BROOKLYN, N. ¥., Feb, 14. mess oes arfe young preteasion. | ast night. The counting time keep-|ing been knocked out twice in that time, Johnny “Kid” shots. are, foas Se onte SH ert Datwig in eoerekctinl Sbac tisedne | sdtoward ‘asia’ thet! 1 ofan ace la 1-Oe? Ghulaileeans aaa Newg, ra al from Long Beach, Cal., at 286,| 6% Was armed witha eae, tas! Mex, the Pueblo lightweight who fights the headliner here Mie tie ioe Keep the left arm| and satisfactory of all golfing scribes| “natural” like another Dempaey-| A. C., who will represent Sweaee in seven strokes behind the winner. i Firpo fight and that it would have|the Olympic games in Paris next fiak.1, saneers etrokes “Bal pe yinter. | the watchon ithe floor of the rive February 27, against Frankie Darren of Salt Lake City, | stratgtit trom the beginning, as far| ®Md more than that, his game is an] Firpo fis i “ * ‘ summer, was one of t! P ued Sl oytly making the count audible all over |has a unique record. The Pueblo boy has never been| back as it will go. if Marston wit)| admirable Pitta ae ater nee pis: the See OEAG heck ks | stare 00 tse Posies yo tapered He mat, vega iggy edie N. x, | the house. classed with the truly greats like Leonard, Tendler, Dun- wena tetcie! $e a Seton as bearer hh Ao ana pecatrey eerari oe would draw with any kind of an|tonlght. He won the special 80. I peo phy ard high hi 5 peo by slim youngster, just two years in dee and Charley White but from| cades ago, he will be astonished to| his opponents. Incidentally, he de- oa Aeaecr ee Re pereroet 6S , us pant — sae Et bee ing tournament play, was a stroke be- h od d” M f P bl his first battle he has enjoyed the] see how far back and up the left| feated a fleld of good men, including Nie ee nga RE tn wpeomotere (11/28 ssid which Bas been os or ‘hind in fourth place with 287. Bill onnny 1 ex of Fueblo reputation of a wi'ling worker, a|arm can be kept straight. These | Cyril Tolley. ni pI the books sin: ‘4 1 Nehlhorn of St. Louis, runner-up business to give the public what it ice 1887. Cadet C. R. Photographs demonstrated, when tough, tearing-in fighter and a gen- On the highly timely sub: of a| wants. Barkes of West Point, made the ge Stor aati orn nes tleman within the squared circle. pry ny garantie | Lighter’ golt bon Gee pital al “Dempsey would draw a big |same time tn winning hie heat, but res aoe me ex eatiay He 1s popular wherever he has|it can be practically locked to an| Writes: “The ball is making a|crowd against Firpo, Wills or Gib- ares] second to Christierson in’ the Ag tak ala terrae shown his fistic wares and is always | astonishing height, and this straight dpmpbare tities Ee Sontag Hblad cee ive th aay Te ctecee tall sidlake;xvtaot GPs otton\ A.A. PS George Kerrigan, Long Beach, an S Sema Hets seat ait phe °f] aay are no longer real two-shotters,” | put Gibbona on first because there Ses & new world's indoor 2 Cal., 286. Mex passed from the preliminary The second move Marston de-| This is commended to the consid:| 18 less difficulty in arranging the | Tecord defeating J. Coard Taylor “it; James Ockenden, England, 286. fights into main events in 1917, his| sorthes ae bending the elbows with| eration of the 95 per cent of golfers} match. Firpo could not be put on| nd Tommy Campbell of the New or oe Tireen. etanitirns by, wise Tint important match betng with| a break at the wrist, at the top of} scattered this country over, who are| with Dempsey for an early summer fork A. C. tn the 400 meter race. vic BI Mehthorn, St. Louis, 288. Harvey ‘Thorps, .| Despite the fact! a back swing. ‘Tho writer in to.| hardly Ukely to be worried when|date and there are circumstances |He covered the distance in 50 15 bi Jack Forester, Dea: J., 290. oll they stand on the tee of a 480-yard| that would make the staging of a|Sseconds. Taylor and Campbell fin- J Bobby Cruikshank, "Westfield, N. hole lest they drive so far that|Dempsey-Wills match extremely [ ‘shed on the Hub runners shoulder. of J., 290. % ; 4 A # = n move: they will have to restrain their sec- kata ‘onl bathe t Gli shia Ved = ety use eh ety . ‘ : Shortly after this Mex was given ond shot for fear of going over the c! was not when the Mea- * Seery Hpoul sipriteenort.:: Conn at 4 a draw with Wop Flynn of Denver fa eeee oe pepe eipp reed MS li Erben.1/ Orie qusetion Gatien sigue | Gwurlig on thtaahkagy weight chee | Comiroek eluntee Philade'phia girls Jack Burkes, St. Paul, 291. MacDonald Smith, San Francisco, 291. - and won from Pat Gilbert’ of Salt the ok jonship bouts for the outdoor sea: | relay team raced across the finish Lake city. at ale da huss sg ere adine: pia ode aoc aa einnitte | ort. bucdihoe itntians tea eats eat malt ebetes yards ahead of the City Avith the exception of losing one | arm as breaking just before the fin.| balls for men who have to use mid-| two in mind and that he would like | Bank club of New York in 64 45 Dick Riatared): Lone Deicke Cad. Tracing Wha Mex ety Smith, of | ish of the follow through. Weil,| !rons or mashtes for their’ second|to sive Firpo another chance for | Seconds, clipping 45 of a second or 292. ; 3 : as Racine, Wis,, Mex won his next| ag a matter of fact, it does not | Shots to 480-yard holes. the title in the fall. ate) old mark, a Renae A uenis eae : i : Douts decisively. He won handliy| make much differeney at thor pres While he would not admit it,| Jole Ray of Chicago won the there are reasons to believe that | 3,000 meter special for the fourth f yril Walkér, Englewood, N: J., $ : from Jack White, a brother of| what the elbow or the club head| Despite the controversy that is nv rer Sree ; : ae ; : Charley White, from Otto Wallace, | does, except as that movement is| £0!ng on between French and Amer-| Rickard resented the criticism of fren, Put failed by seven and two Arthur Havers, England, 292 : i — Al Young, Pat Gilbert and Art | —————_~—___________"| can physicians on the question of|Firpo who complained when he re-| fifths seconds to break his world's , Tien saander nee eos star | : SEN ; Joneses. the responsibility of scanty apparel! turned to South America that Rick-|{ndoor record made at these games el be Rhee 4 29S. * é ser Bub Peebles, Anniston, Ala.. 295. Eddie Murphy, St. Joseph, Mo., 299. last year. He led Verne Booth of Johns Hopkins university of Ba- timore by 45 yards and Johnny Stanley Youkum, the tronsides of for Influenza among women, the ard rushed’ him into a Dempsey the Rocky Mountain region took a Vassar girls, during the recent cold] match before he was ready and terrific lacing from Mex when the snap, appeared in knickerbockers| spoiled his chance for winning the ae Bill MacKenzie, Dallas, 297. two got together. Shortly after 2 and bare knees, and evidently| title. ig of Pennsylvania State col- Farrell, Mamm: ea ees thrived on it. Rickard would lke to develop | lege finished third, 10 yards further aera @ 2 ate beaver ed SIabses tice __—OOTS_- Firpo with a strenuous summer |back. In this race, Ray pessed the ‘Clarence 7 x . then match him|mile mark in 4:27 3-5. Clarenco Manghan San Antonto, | go era panhgess| peee Fr earen of Salt Lake City in the main which he gave Gene Delmont a CHICAGO, Feb. 16,—Exhausted| campaign and mat ee beating at Tiajuana, In that sea- after the first half, Chicago uni-| again with the champion. Sere Frazer, Los Angeles, 298. son on the coast Mex also won from versity’s basketball quintet fell to} Confirmation could not be ob- del iti bleh aaa F J. Towa 21 to 23 here tonight. The|tained from Rickard but it was F Harola' a. Long, Pontias’ Ti. 298 H FR ND WA Tl AS A Otto "Wallace, Tommy "Carter and va 21 to 28 here | bt earned “recenty om" pone +s 5 jac, \-o 298. Baik a f cies * 4 2 In addition to these scraps Mex 2, | Was unable to start or stop anything| source of information that New Fe Bete eke rie ; Hak iaGy tarine ta hid terenteveetd Results of the Week’s| ttter'tne scone period opened, York officials will not stand for a . Wills George Bowdin. Cincinnatt, 299. lesser Ughts with an occasional loss Play in School Dempsey- or a BERKELEY, Cal., Feb. 16,—Call-| fight and as New: York is the only 5 nn 12m, Kerrigan, Mount Vernon, N. Sontieeen Urvnan: his) Peoord wher ; fornia’s quintet took @ rip-roaring] place where a million cotter anss ' * 5 ketball ld led, Rickard no Joo Tally, El Pano, 201, Leagues Given. basketball game from Stafford bere| could be pulled, Ric Jack Gordon, Buffa’o, 801. —_- some boy has beat him on points. tonight 26 to 25 in the second tilt of | other choice but Gibbons and Firpo Salta “RS oo In meeting Frankie Darren here Mex is up against the claimant of id nied Cachan Date, Sac the lghtweight champlonship of the thelr five game series. for challengers: . ; ag Charles Hoffner, Philadel; hia, Rocky Mountain region. The Salt As the result of the games played o aoe . ip * 4 > Lake city boy has been going great in the grad rn Bill Creavy, Ok!nhoma City, 304 Many Athletic Clubs Have Their Men Getting Suns this last year and the scrap|waek the North Casper boys team Fi h John Black, Wichita, Kan, 305. I T é f H ] sonde Elks’ card should be a real] has a clear lead in the standing * 2 é * le. with the North Casper and Central - Perse: 2 W ‘ile Maccuire, Haaston, sae n imrm for Bouts to Be ie. d at The card originally Mned up by,| school girls teams tes for the first 2 : ky pton, , : Elks in March Earl Evans and “Fat”. Winters, tié| piace. ‘The latter tle will be played Semi-Final. Monday Emil ‘Loettler, (akeeat eee se in arcn. new managers of the Elks fightlore next week. iS oO r 3 ee Programs hag been changed in’one| In the high school class | —————a s : G Roc! igh school cl league |, G0°TR® Christ, Rochester, N. ¥., match. The new mateh brings to. | tne Secor tren nae oats Will Bring Out Good ; : The Elks’ gymnasium has become lining up some good material that| gether Al Webster, the Bl'lings inten a t rai Spring football practice will be[get out. As there is no high school Arthur Demane, Sound View, N. Sophom: tand in this relative 1 vlan ¢ Soune Views Nl not bed of boxers and wrestlers | Will be hard to beat. ‘The Bur‘ing-| wildcat welterweight and Bobtie order. called at the Casper high school | baseball team only those men who Play of Stars. : z ¢ S working out every afternoon for the | f°? Employes’ club has a heavy-| Corbett of Pueblo. The scores of the fiye games|some time in March according’ to | 8T° actively engaged in track work y' , Etenis Meyers, Providence, R. I., aL Pe eh chen het ea weight that steps about in fast| The Johnny “Kid Mex-Frankle played by the boys’ teams tn the|an announcement ¢ :- will be excused. ‘ s’ tournament which will be he Piary earn: nouncems oday Dedn : Mel SmttHipagadsna Cal. sb7: Re a, Teena c DM fashion. He is as‘ clever as he is}Darren bout will be the headliner grade school league this week are uu ‘The exact date of the start of the DEL MONTE, Cal., Feb. 16— From 15 to 20) big, it is said. Th ke Hy - | wi 7 " Morgan, coach. This is the first | foot 1 workouts will depend in a Daniel Kenney, Tampico, Mexico, m 15 is. 8 e, Smoke House-| with Young Sol of Denver meeting | as follows: rE! tball we u pend I ni — featur aoe. boys are now using the gym every|Pearl Whito club ts getting, sonie| Jimmie Woodhall, of Thermopolia | "Mite ta West (9) | time that the idea has beén put into | large measure on the weather. yet Ratha ee for the ; feet OE day and more boys are wanted at {Of the best little men in town. Tor-|for 10 rounds and: Paddy Ricks|quinian, f Eads t.|Cffect here but Coach Morgan be-| Coach Morgan has received notice | Pebble Beach eiaten'a apie ‘chan : GDrechguretiig inl Sore te bey heist! rington will be hard to stop with] opening the bill against Jimmie| Geiger, £ Culver, ¢.|Veves that six weeks of drilling on|from the state high school athletic] pionship over the Pebble meach clud Ae acadas AT TEA Seen Freie aellt ance te begin work in dead earnest.|two winners from the Cheyenne| Higgins for four rounds, Nellis, c. Farris, c, | fundamentals this spring will leave | association that the state high| Course noes today. 50 or more ‘ rse . H, “Red” Row: ‘ . " pet ride alcatel I. Ge P ' : i ; Harold Sampson, San Francisco, : 145 and 158 pound men. Anyone julson, €. ages ye ar thee, anticipates, ting: (GE the snbet wit héreate inane ee fornian, finished well aheal Cal., 208. week and was assured in each place |) snd 158 pound men. softs Laird, g. , 5 Se “pe sabi uit and the ‘second flight tomorrow an Peto O'Hara, White Breaches, N,| that these communities would be} Who can qu tee tae esa haly Pret North (16) East (4) | ing moe new :mati Sn ithe work, fe aKa pe ne ne sis hme the semt-finalg on Monday wil! be & rr 1 it ree! merican ion ng le, f, we, f. other, DR ai ps reel A will have! a guilctaast: Sptneretatas pada) by pardon nail or wire to C. HEW CHAMP Love, c. Scherck, ¢.| Who will be in school next fall to| held at the University of Wyoming.| Miss Eaith Cummings, national La,. 310. dard Athletic association will hola | f 2 Winciker, g. Schwatte eles ih LL MAIO nT ae eT Le Womnehs 2) Champions. aid. | the — Jack Tarant, San Antonio, 313, |% Smoker this Thursday to show i Waters, 5. Magheson, g, Sxpected and eliminated Mrs. Eger Art Longworth, St. Louis, 313, ‘the best men in its organization.| ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 16.— Central (24 Park (5) . ennett of San Diego nine up Chester, P. Nelson, Fort Wayne, The Texas club is beginning to get| Michigan took a surprise victory] SARANAC LAKE, N. ¥., Feb. 16. Ccown, f. Creel, f. eight to play. a Toa. sit, into shape and has 10 good men| over Purdue at basketball here to-|—Charles Gorman, the Canadian| Wolford, f. Keith, f, Mary K. Browne of Los Angeles, Bob Slack, Oakland. Cal., $18, ready to enter. The Casper Ath-|ddy, 34 to 20. The Wolverines! star, won the American national] Green, c. Holleran, c, One of the leaders in the lowe Pat Doyle, New York ~ $15. letic club has from elght to 10 boys| clearly outplayed the conference speed skating championship today | Dodds, g. Williamson, g¢, bracket, defeated Mrs. Joseph May Billy Jolly, Independence, Kan,,|Wh have been training. for two | leaders and won through sheer de-| by piling up a total of 90 points,. | Tobin, s, Bubb, g. of Pebble Beach, five and four. r 216. e weeks. The American Legion is‘ termination. Paul Forsman of New York, and by Peck, g. Mrs, H. D. Sammond, of mre Wilbur Oakes, Chattanooga, ‘317 Francis Allen of Chicago, tied for} North (26) Mills (12) ‘ Barbara, finished three and proce Harold Anderson Pittsburgh, 319. second honors with 60 points apiece Carey, t. Quinlan, f. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Fob. 16. somehow until you ‘are able to re-| Miss Louise Pike of Los Ange’ able Archie Doeffler, 'Tarreytown, Pa. Third place went to Harry Kaskey | E'lis, f. Gelger, f,] Frank Chance will not quit. Port. Do not worry about it. I will] Marion Hollins, present Pe! 320 A : of Chicago, with 40 points, Love, c. Mellis, c. “The peerless leader,” had sent |"°t accept your resignation. Beach champion, won easily from bai seg PN SES, In winning the 440 yard dash,| Winciker, g. Bulson, g. ¥ Pleased with his boss’ attitude, | Miss Maude Bell, eight and seve | Gorman established a new world’s| Waters, & Lindemeyer, g. | his resignation to Chartes Comiskey, | Chance has changed his mind. Mrs. H. G, Hutchings of W COLUMBUS, 0., Feb. 16.—Ohio record when he flashed around the | Stokes, g. Wood, f.|owner of the Chicago White Sox,| “I'm taking a new kind of treat-| peg, Pacific northwest champion, ! State defeated the Untversity of track in 86 3-5 seconds, beating the Latra, g. | today. ment and -it is helping me more|the afternoon round, defeated pie Indiana in a western conference former record held by Joe Moore Woods, g. Ill health for tho past two months|than anything I have trie” he| W- C. Van Antwerp, two and one. basketball game here’ tonight 31 to of New York, by 4-5 second, Central (18) West (7) | was given as the reason. said, “It begins to look as if I ae = 27, after trailing most of the game.| PATTEN GYMNASIUM, EVANS- | 65; Ohio, 24; Northwestern, 32; Chi-| askey finished second in the} Mellon, f. Eads, f.| “We are counting on you,” Com-| can't escape the job, so I'll try and} MADISON, Wis., Feb. 16.— ae Indiana led at the end of the half}TON, Il, Feb. 16.—Wisconsin’s | cago, 24, quarter mile and Forsman third. _ | Seown, f, Campbell, f. | iskey telegraphee Chance from Chi-| get there as early as I can. I hope| ing from behind a four point lead e 17 to 12, and during most of the|track team easily won from Ohio, The four team meet in North- Allen defeated Gorman in the] Green, c. Farris, c.| cago in reply, ‘and you are ths|to be able to report by March 15.” | the last five minutes of play, W ot game held a safe lead but a spurt| Northwestern and Chicago in a western’s big gymnasium is the first | final of the three |mile race with| Tobin, g, Smith, g.| only one to handle the club, I don’t | Chance announced. 3 consin defeated the University by the Bucks in the last ten minutes | quadrangular. track meet here to-|of its kind ever held in Big Ten | Waddie Murphy of of play put them ahead. night. The score was Wisconsin, | circuits, Illinois basketball five by a score o Chicago, third. | Ferris, g. Dumick, g.! care if you report two months atter Chance is suffering from lung 13 to 12 here tonight. Allen’s time was 8.46 3-5, Engdahl, g. the season opens. We will get along trouble,