Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 31, 1924, Page 4

: PAGE FOUR. | First in News Of All Events red OF S World Results AMATEUR SPOR ~ AMERICAN TRIUMPH IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES AN ASHINGTON’S VICTORY PROVE ~“TNTERNATIONAL EVENTS STANDS QUT AS FEATURE ="2=S=°= ==] =-m"= ole | SENSATION BASEBALL SERS Internationa! Trophy, Polo, Unit- ed Stat Yachting, England versus United States, England. Mlinois university won the annual =) . Coming Year to See Continued Growth in Alll | western conterence track meet A world’s record was shattered in 5 Branches of Amateur Athletics, Lawrence SE ay Oh oop ere Million-Dollar Show Provides Setting for Defeat Of Giants, Who Won Fourth League Turf. No outstanding champions in ver- ‘ous divisions. Rowing. Poughkeepsie Regatta, University ik 1f, British Open Title, Walter National A. A. U. Senior Cham-| of Washington. °. e) hs r : * Faun tenthe Of nm aecond et the exist | tater, UAE TAL pion, Ilinols A. C. New London Four Mile Regatta, Title in Succession. ves Perry Says in Review. four tenths of a second OF fa aaan, | Hager US. A: plonstip (Am-| National “tndoor Champlon, 1i-| yale i mp. Paddock’s time was 0.12. The pre-|ateur), Johri Anderson. nois A. C. Olymic Trials, Yale. 1 / od, Y vious record had stood pe 5 yeese Golf. American Open Title, Cyril se C. A. A. A. A. Championship, a aseipnie: oe Challenge Cup, + By JOHN B. FOSTER Ni ERRY to the credit of C. . Sherrill, of] walker, England, . Costello, | Copyri Lag tile ad tener Tribune) Yale. Court Tennis, United States. Western Conference, Tilinots. | National Single Sculls, W. B. Ger- (Copyright, 1924, by The Casper Tribune) ee (Copyrig! ’ In the famous American aye, Olympic Games (American Titles ed sk Basie’ Intercollegiate, Bos-| rett Gilmore. Champions. Greatest of all team achievements in 1924 was the win. a Year by year the cause of amateur sports increases in| thon clastis the Dowie ae) ang Fnamyntted states, | Southern” Intercollegiate, Missis-| Rowing, ale. ning of the first baseball championship by a Washington ai significance and in stature. The year of 1924 has been) titty ‘time, establishing a new! Tomek “nd tpait United States. | sippl_A. and M. Swimming,, Princeton. club, For many years there had been a feeling of depres. be the greatest year in this respect that this country not only, | national record of 2.29.40 15. an.| Rifle Shooting, United States. panattern | Intercollegiate Indoor, | Water Polo, Columbla-Yale (tle) | sion in Washington baseball. The fans had come to believe tr but the world, has ever known. And there is every indi- Boston collewe watt Parable ay, Revolver Shooting, United Stasoer nsylvan: pale satire leatate Bite that in the distribution of favors, which are scattered in a cation that the coming year Will see continued growth, en-| nual New Cases bhid eaten treaty National Champion, Notre Dame.} ‘Team Sabre Title, Army. ,|the baseball world, the Senators never were to have title hes hanced interest, evén granting that there will be no The Illinois Athletic club won the} uh Ae teed Btates. Big Three Champion, Yale. Boxing, Penn Btate. to a pennant. The management|tory of the Giants would have ben “a4 Olympic Games. ‘can sloops of similar ratirey and] _otonai indoor team championship], PONS “cinitea States, New England Champion, Dart-] Ind'vidual Swim Point Winner, | was criticized because it did not pro-|the great topic of the year. ma For the stimulation of interest] design on Long Island Sound. held in New York City, gaining 21 raha iB United States. mouth-Yale. Arthur Rule, Navy. vide Washington with a flag team, Shocked by Scandal. 8 which this great internatiopal con-| Walter Hagen, American, won the| ioints. The New York Athletic 4 Middle States Champion, Pennsyl-| Sk¢jumping, Gunnar Nichelson, task which is much easier talked] As the season was in its Let yal . test causes is cumulative in its ef-| British open golf championeh!p and| 15 and Newark Athletic club were : Boxing. champion, | “22. New Hampshire University, about! than Jetta accomplistied: hours! pinyers “aun, ewhets,. ac wal at fects; it carries on through the years 1 Walker, of England, returned | tiga for senond place. World's Heavyweight pion, Southern Champion, Centre. Illinois Relay All-Around Cham- Next to the winning of the cham-|as enthusiasts, were shocked when < exerting an influence ever widening | the compliment by winning the Recorde ‘Broken Indoors: Jack Demprey, U- S. An cham-| Southern Conference, Alabama. | pion, Paul Jones, Depauw. | pionship by Washington was the|it was announced that player at and deepening. American open. In internetional ? Hopkine unte| ., Yom2's Light Heavyweight shat] Pacific Coast Conference, Callfor.| College Duelling Sword Champton, | national demonstration of sympathy,|Dolan and O'Connell. of the Nev Indeed, something of the extra-| lawn tennis, the United States suc] Louis Clark of Johns lop ee oe pion, Michael MeTigue, Ireland and] 11, stanford. Charles Galloway, Navy. regard and congratulation for Wal-| York National league club had been ordinary growth and signal achieve-| cessfully defended the Davis Cup,| versity broke the were tthe} O43 4 Missourt Valley, Nebraska. Amateur Hockey, Pittsburgh Yel-|ter Johnson, Washington pitcher. |declared ineligible by Chairman vrent which the year has seen in| emblematic of the champtonsbip of| record for the 100-yard dash at the] ‘american Light Heavyweight! 00:5 Mountain Conference, Col-| low Jackets. ‘The next most important event in| Landis, because they had been con. ef mést branches of athletics may be| the world, defeat'ng Australia in the|Johns Hopkins annual indoor mect.| champion, Gene Tunney. okaio: Univers th. Xmerican Automobile Assoc'ation| baseball was the winning of the|nected with the attempted bribery ef attributed to the inspirational value | challenge round without a great deal | doing 9 4.5 in the semi-final heat. World's Middleweight champlon.| south Atlantic Champion, Wash-| Champion, Jimmy Murphy (Murphy | fourth championship in succession|of p'ayer Sand of the Philadelphis in before and after the event—of the] of trouble. Some eighteen nations| Joie Ray, running at the Boston! Harry Greb, 8. A. ington and Lee. was killed at Syracuse in Octeber|by the New York Nationa’s. Had] Nationals not to ‘bear down" too | = meeting of the athletes of the world| were involved in the various trial| A. A. indoor meet, won the famous) Worq’s We:terweight champion, |“ gervice Champion, Army. but. he had sufficient rating | not Washington won the champion-|hard in a game which Philadebphis ide §. in France. rounds in the international zones|Hunter Mile and established # new] Mickey Walker, U. 8. A- Western’ Conference, Chicago. po'nts to assure him the title.) ship of the American league the vic-| was to play against the Glants, ut s In this meeting which began in| and interest waa keener more | record of 4 minutes 18 3-5 secon World's Lightweight charmp!or, | Most Successful Pitchers. Mg = the spring with winter sports at St. | widespread than ever befor.e Harller | Later on in that meet he made 8] penfey Leonard, U. 8, A. The most successful pitchers of im 3 Moritz and concluede with the track | at Wimbledon, Viesnt Richard lost | new record for the ai$00 meter run,| “World's Featherweight champion, BOXING GAME GOES TO SLEEP IN 1924 WITH the year were Vance of Brooklyn 5 i feld nes in July the United| in the famous singles tournament |4 minutes 1 3-5 seconds. vacant. 4 . rh = are eld very weil indeed, winning | to Jean Borotra, of France, and Miss | 1, E. Meyers of the Chicago A. A-|"\Woria's Bantamweight champion, | aa canst, eee seaen yn. Belk ¥ = most of the events the athletes real-} Helen Wills, later winner of the|established a new record for the] paqie Martin, U. S. A- t ful young piteher of the year wis be ly went aft Criticism of our| Olympic championship singles. was|indoor pole vault in tho Boston} word's Flyweight champion, . EY | TONI Emil Yde, the left hander of Pitt: =f failure in long distance running and’ defeated by the English star Mis=|meet, winning this event from| pancho Villa, Philippines. 5 burgh who at one time threatens! x} = training methods received wide dis-| McKane. Miss Wills and Mrs./scratch with a mark of 12 feet 10) Ayperican Flyweight champion, to go undefeated throughout th Ls tribution after the games and {s suf-| George Wightman, however. won | inches. Frankie Genaro. > season. He ran far into the month 4 ficiently fresh in mind to need no| the Wimbledon: doubles and Bich-/ In the national junior indoor Golf. of September before he lost a gam. ws = repetition here. Suffice to say the| ards and Francis T. Hunter, won| meet in Buffalo, R. F. Moore of] ational Amateur champion, Rob- Fans Flock to Arenas Only When Real | the most successful younger pitcher ha 2 United States won the sal event men’s doubles. Columbia clipped 2 1-5 et ee ert T. Jones. ji a a of the American league was White weil = of the Games, the track and file France sent over her great turf|the two mile run record, his tim National Open ‘champion, Cyril hill, of Detroit, who was also = meeting at the Colombes Stadium] xing, Epinard, for a series of races|being 9.33 15. - Walker, England. Battlers Are Busy and Past Year Realty! detisad dear teoentend ai ¢ 4 = in Paris as well as sigue %y on American tracks, but the great Verne Booth of sors Parisi Professional Solare, Association ¥ F G ad B t left hander. ‘ = Rugby football, rifle, revolver end) stallion failed to win a race here,|established a new mark of! min-} champion, Walter gen, 4 = trapshooting, tennis, wrestling, ToW-| principally as it seemed, because he | utes 36 seconds in the two mile run| National Women’s champion, Mrs. Witnessed Few Goo outs suse oe Hos panera) | setssatan of 1034 3 = ing, boxing and swimming. In ad-| was not well ridden. at the indoor intercollegiate meet! noroths Campbell Hurd. : ton club. Had he won the cham. 5 = dition Americans won thirteen {ndl- Tennis Champlonships. in the east and Paul Jones, of} Canadian Women's title, Glennm \ i plonship of the American league it vidual crowns in swimming, twelve} In American tennis William T'l-|Depauw, made a new high jumP| coliett. By FAIR PLAY would ‘have ‘been \conaidered ‘honors in track and field, all five in tennis, / den again won the national sizgles| record at the Illinois relays, 6 feet) ‘Western Women's title,, Edith - (Copyright, 1924, by The Casper Tribune in plenty for a first year manager, | four in wrestling, two each in box-| title over Willlam Johnston, the run-|2 inches. Cummings. ‘ i ! Dut to win the pennant of his or Ine Suid werooues nin rite. anotings | Sone aeetioesy eee cEae oe Coe | ea aches oe tak ia | TU nee ann re Not since Jack Dempsey was comparatively unknown, | ganization and in addition the world a pio . ; 8 2 4 jo val =| ston. RKE: i i : ‘Track and Field Scores. tional title, the second successive | feet 10% inches, a world's record: North and South, Walter Hagen. | 5 Be aes US oriaesobe 31.—|and the white hopes were walloping one another in an ef- brett pis terntroral fre bee j The point score in the Olympic] vear in which she had gained this} Mel Hall, of Iilinols, in the W North and South, Women’s cham-| (By The Assoclate ‘ess)—-Once | fort to prove they were eligible to meet Jack Johnson in aj it) Cocont Meters in’ baseball 2 track and field meet follows: United | honor. ern conference indoor meet did the] pionship-, Glenna Collett. Pear er siaig and Teta w= | bout for the championship title, has there been such a dé-|" ‘Theypuccess of McGraw with the States, 250; Finland, 166; Great Bri-| ‘TyIden ego won the national clay|imile in 4 minutes 23 3-5 seconds.| pypiic Links, Josep Coble. the University of Pennsylvania| pressing year pugiilstically as 1924. p of. } Gtantsb-gave= him: more. champion. “4 Rei aig ariner ee neice y Recipe els salon thokeatistal preerae pd a haa ah N al paps cet Ww. T. Tu] football team and he was ys of Reasons for this have been varied Tommy Gibbons in Michigan City on | ships nm any manager in the his = South Africa, 11; Hungary, 10%:| doubles and Helen Wills and Vinoet | “in the. realm of intércollesiate| gens the best in the annals of that his-| but none of them would have count-| Memorial Day and Gibbons not only; tory of major league baseball. He en. rt ti 4 1 h without the main rea-| outpointde the Frenchman by a won his first in 1904, his second in Richards the national mixer roubles. | sport football held ite tisual position | ""Najonal Singles (women) Helen {ore Wslitlion. Such belng the) ed for, muck Mlthous Muivity of the | margin, but could have Knocked him | 1905, hls. third in 1311, ‘hie fourth Canada, 8; Norwa: ; Argentina, 7 ..ew Zealand, 4; Walter C. Pete and Same Hardy, femacy.. Attendance records] ywitis, ‘ . land, 4; Denmark, ywon the National Veterans’ Doubles eee and interest showed| National Men's Doubles, H. and R.| 40!ng his level utmost to see a| champion of the world. out if ihe ep anise to do so. te jomae psec ts) gan ea sare ( 1, First places, United States 12;/ and A. H. Chapin and A. H. Chap’, h that far transcended nor-| Kinsey. Penn. eleven get torunced. When the heavyweight king {s| Pancho la fought for his title : » elgl 3, Finland, 10; Great Britain, 3; Aus-| 4r,, the National Father and Sen | adi evnectatio nsey- al M'xed Doubles, V. Rich-| Te University of California, the|in action he serves as a tonic for|in one bout against the English| ninth in 1923, and tenth tn 1924. tralie, 1; Italy, 1. doubles. Jack Caldwell of Atawtal| Hiegiite act Pile, Dartaventhjanl cctetas swille ? seat of Mr. Smith's acquired ale-| the entire fight industry. Thousands | boxer, Ash, but there was little in- Big Year Financlaly. ‘In the . SiS mes ral oat are aen P giance as a coach will endeavor to| who don't usually go to fights flock|tereat in the fight inasmuch as| Minancially the world series of In the meet signal feats by Amer-| won the Southern Tennis champion-| pennsylvania must be bracketed for National Junior Singles, George {cans were Harold Osborne's double] ship and Ray Gasey of San Fran-|the leading position. In the middle] rott, the flyweight title holder was ex-|1924 was the best that had been pected to win an easy victory—| Played in its aggregate of receipts. ATCSOEELDUODEDTESELTSCOSESHRRACSEREES finish its fifth qefeatless season.|to arenas where the boys are meet- The Quakers, having .dicposed of] ing, and fighters themselves seem victory in the pentathlon and high/ cisco won the Pactfic Northwest west Chicago won the Western con- National Boys Singles, C. A. ‘ ‘The world series of 1923, when the jump; Clarence Honser's double| singles. S. Howard Voshell won the| ference title. Nebraska and Mis-| smith. j uhets Aveeaens en Ewibony to bey ZoUSy Snare i erties gIe en bisa wdc Gtatitn rama tiaheatnsscvercte coe ‘ victory in the hammer and discus;/ North and South champlonship at! sonri tied the title in the Missauri| National Veteran's Singles, Craig | ropping © game, artived here yes} cages te Tei Lien had example of ae renee petitors, was the first million dollar Hob LeGendre’s new record, 25 feet] Pinehurst and Miss Ruth Bayard] valley Centre won the southern| Biddle. bopste MMA: MBbeh Snid Some ge res arpi | bey Sob trtid The one title that changed hands! series tn the history of that mud tion to do somdthing violent to| loafing or spending his time before nd 6 inch in the board jump;/ the women’s North and’ South title. | .y, jonsh, and Alabama wor National Father and Son Dougies, was in the hantamweight division,| adjective splattered even! a thet ; orld's 400.meter relay record by Winners at Golf. the Bouthern ‘conterence title. aey-|A. , Chapin«A. 1. Chapin, Jr. Ca ifornia, though Lou Young, the | vaudeville audiences. where Abe Goldstein defeated the eet enchant. tert he United States team; world's 1600. Robert T. Jones, of Atlanta,Gos jo, won in the southwest. Colorsdo| ‘Nat'onal Indoor Singles, Vincent » Head coach, pointed to the injuries Dempsey and Leonard Style. title holder, Jo Lynch, on’ points,| mition do'lar show. met re States team; the fine running of| ning the Naéional Amateur Golf record by the United] real'zed the dream of his life by wins .niversity won in the Rocky Moun- | Richards. suffered in the first string and the| Together with Dempsey’s inactiv-| and in turn was beaten by Eddie “Babe” Ruth's New Hi 9 z <i f suitable weather for pgac- tt t of ony, Eipewe. tain conference. Califérnia and] National Indoor Doubles, Richards i) Ak Sod i MAS ¥ pe ity was the temporary retirement of | Martin. Babe Ruth timed from BES boner sreaenaiaseses Jackson Scholz in the 200-meter| Championship at Merion, Pa. ; 7 rd were tied for leader-| and F. T. Hunter. » as attributes of extreme doubt.| Benny Leonard. The lghtwe'ght| ‘The featherweight title was left|t. another. He batted ne dash end in the 100«meter dash Cyril Walker, aa algeady sald, | L2nd Stanford were tet. National Indoor Women's Singles,| No less sad than the -case of|iing shares with Dempsey the| vacant when Johnny Dundee, who| tut the came cont ao British-American Contesis, came over from Englayl and won!” \ tre parhe may be credited with| Mrs. Marion V. Jessup. Andy Smith 1s that of | “Brodie” | honor of being one of the two great-| had taken the crown from Eugene| their successful completion as. bt ) 7 , : J : ] } But the Olympic meet was not the| the National Open at Detfoit, Bobby |... 1 title, beln: North and South Title, 5. Howard | Stephens, lino coach at Penn. Afest drawing cards in the modern | Criqui, vacated the throne on the|haa batted t & y international event of import-| Jones, the 1923 winner being run. | PAVIRS won the nattonal ttle, Delle | voshell. few years ago Stephens was a star ring. With both of them on the| ground that he could not make the| rnd he ales led tia lenges te beeing ance in which the United States was| ner-up. country that was neither beaten nor} Southern Women’s Singles, Char- end and {t was his privilege to up- idle list interest in boxing generally | weight. Tho title {s still without a| ‘The best batter of the ‘National concerned. Ranking only second in} Harrison R. Johnston of St. Paul | ti4 lotte Hosmer. hold the dignity of California. went to sleep. holder, but the tourney now in pro-!teague was Rogers Hornsby, who Importance to the world games was|won the Western Golf championship the visit of the British Polo team to| at ‘Hinsdale and Walter Hagen won, pre benete Pi aaiel A pate Kinsey. this country for a series against the | the Profess'onal Golfers’ Association | {4 aithough she did not. meet| Western Indoor champion, F. Don- American four on the International | champlonship for the second time in Field at Meadow Brook. The Amer-| four years. jean four, consisting of Watson,| Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd won Webb, Thomas Hitchco@k, jr., Mal-| the National Women’s tournament colm Stevenson and Devereux Mil-| at Providence. It was the third burn fairly rode the sBritish off the| national champtonship she had cap- field, administering to, them the| tured. Mss Mary K. Browne, of Out standing Batle of Year. gres (to establish two boys best ey ‘because ‘The outstanding battle of the year| qualified to box for it will probably ar eorrartine Sincentiet eats was the bout in Jersey City between | result in the tile going to some one|¢o earn the Tight to be called his Harry Wills and Luis Firpo in| early in the year. Jeague’s star batter. which the negro proved his skill and| William Lawrence Stribling, who| The great flelding event of the prowess by making a show of Luis,/ has made great progress this year, year was the aceptance of elghtee2 winning the battle by a mile on| met Mike McTigue, the world’s light | chances In a nine inning game st popular dec’sion. heavy champion in Columbus, Ga.,| shortstop by Sand of the Phillie: Other heavyweight bouts which | last spring and Harry Ertle, the re-| His performance was within one attacted more or less interest are| feree whom McTigue had taken |chance of the National league ret ed “Brodie” off the “scrubs" and put him in as a regular end. But Washington, must on ber record be| van. pao suck are the fortunes of Coliegiate awarded the national championship, (eheie ga pessoa beac Richards 3a ei SPURS TRY Olympi . H. L, Bowman. Pennsylvanian: Bee eee eee ugain won tne| Bermuda Title (women), Molly] party. of 125, including the campus International Rowing associution| Thayer. band and somo ardent rooters. The t Title, W. T. Tilden. | band escorted the team to a Ber- championship at Poughkeepsie. Radth $s He Robert Kin.| ehey’ Hotel, while five hundred SSs_—_——"" Me Mid-Pacific (Hawa! Cacifornia students and a large Pacific Coast: Singles, Howard} And it was Andy Smith wh worst beating in two straight games| San Franc’sco was runner-yp. «, sey two in which Bartley Madden suc-| along to referee the bout, called it| ord, rs rdso! s that a British international four] Miss Edith Cummings won ‘the North and South (women) Martha| sprinkling of the populace wire] ceeded in going the route against] a draw. Nearly a riot resulted and Sinton anciecnenee area vs = had ever received in contest for] Women’s Western Golf champ'on- Bayard. on hand to ch Harry Wills and Jack Renault, al-| Ertle took a pool of ringside news-| Washincton vears ago. = the famous International Trophy. ship and, Miss Glenna Collett suc- National Intercollegiate, Wallace Lone TR oon ea a though badly beaten by both. paper writers, who gave it as their Most Valuab’e 1 3 Then England’sent over a team| cessfully’ defended her, Candian Scott, U. of Wash’ngton. s f amateurs in quest of the Walker] championship title at Hamilton, Ont. National Intercollegiate Double: some willingness to defend thelr} the tight stands officially as a draw.| committee as the player who hai = Cup, the world's most important Qexter Cummings of Yale, won White and Thalheimer, U. of Tex- +} titles the best bouts were between | McTigue won the world’s title by de-| been most valuable to hie team in amateur golf trophy, first offered the National Inter-Collegiate Golf as. Harry Greb, the m ddleweight cham-| feating Battling Siki in Dublin on|the National league and Walter for competition as between England | Title. New England Intercollegiate, C. pion, who defeated Ted Moore, the| St. Patrick's Day in 1923 and since| Johnson was selected for a eimil:r and the United States three years| * Track and Field. B, Marsh, British challenger, on point, and/ then. has not fought a reai bout in.| honor in the American league. Both ago. Teams included the pick of| ‘Track and field events were char-] LOGANSRORT, Ind., Dec. 31—| Great Lakes Title, W. T. Tilden. . Gene Tunney, the American light | defense of his title. cholesk sbare etal ‘ British amaturs against a selected |acterized by many broken records} Mra. Emma Hobough, 33-year old Middle States Title, Wallace John- field of American amateurs and the|and a wider interest than ever be-} widow has confessed that she| son. Americans won, taking five out of|fore was manifested in this sport.| killed the four members of her fam- Pacific Coast, Howard Kinsey. heavy champion, who successfully prec earla ates defended his tile against Georges Carpentier by a technical knockout,| Russians, Poles and other forelgn| The Great Pyramid of Cheops a! SEATTLE, Wash., Dec. 31.—Four men held up Roland Carlson, mes- Of the champions who showed | opinion that Stribling had won. But “Dazzy"” Vance was named by * the nine matches. Yale won the intercollegiate (I. C.J ily, found dead yesterday, in the] Western Title, W. T. Tilden. senger for a Seattle 10-cent store,| having beaten up the Frenchman] !mmigrants coming to America by | Ghizeh is the only one of the “Seven England got some compensation| A. A. A. A.) by one point pver|farm home, eight miles from here.| Western Title, (Women) Mi'ss]on Second avenue, in the business} pretty thoroughly before the end| Way of England are not allowed to Wonders of the World” that has in another sport, her fleet of six} Pennsylvania, 28 to 27, Leland Stan-|acording to Sheriff Walter Bower. | Leighton district here today, and escaped with | came. pass through Londo metre sloops winning against Amer. | ford third and Princeton fourth. A sanity inquest will be held. Inter-Mountain Title, Floyd Dixon. $5,000 in the presence of a crowd. | Carpentier before that had met : YOU KNOW ME AL-;-Adventures of Jack Keefe THE ey COMs To THINK WEES BRETE ADMISSION Bal ; OFS WE CAN'T +o WeTCcH WitHovt LEAVING THE 1 L 1$ TEN DOLLARS, Go TO NO D@ANCE, He NEW YE@R HOTEL. 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