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THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1925 World Results By Leased Wire CASPER HIGH TO OPEN BASKET SEASON NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT Glenrock Coming for First Game of the Year; | Nine Men Picked for Squad Include Veterans of Last Year’s Five. first time since last year. Nine men have been picked for the first squad by Fred®Layman, coach, including Carey. Gibson, Brown, Bundy, Overbaugh, Thompson, Kas. sis, McKelvey, and A’lsman Davis, last y ‘6 captain, is inell. gibie for the rest of the year as is Mickey Stanton, one of the backtleld stars of the football team last fall Harry will be called at,.8 o’clock an opportunity to see the Yellow and Black in action for Casper high school’s first basketball game of the season will be played on the home floor Saturday evening with the strong Glenrock team Seipiels opponents. the The team this-year promises to be average weight and will depend | largely on speed and flocrwork to win games. They have been hysical cgndition to star ong Fchedule. Lander and Salt Creek played January 16 and 17 ly, both games here. will NO-DECISION LAW SAVES RING _ TITLE FOR MIKE W’TIGUE IN FIGHT WITH MICKEY WALKER NEWARK, WN. J:, Jan. 8—(By The Associated Press.)—Mickey Walker, weltetweight champion of the world would be holding angther crown today had he boxed Mke McTigue, world’s light heavyweight champio in New York te last night. Walker defeated the king of thet 175 pounders—in the opinion of newspaper men at the ringside, in a tame 12 round contest,’ but the boxing laws of New Jersey forbid a decision. As a result, Walker is still champion only in his division despite the fact that he beat Mc- Tigue decisively. KELLY TOOK A LONG CHANCE Membership on Cage Team Criticized by Foster. By JOHN B. FOSTER. (Copyright, 1925, Casper TrYbune.) NEW YORK, Jan. 8.—Whether George Kelly, of the Giants, {s dis- ciplined by Commissioner Landis for signing to play basketbal! on he Pacific coast on a team which ncluded Jimmy O'Connell, the cen- tral figure in the recent Giant-Philly bribery scandal, there can be no question that Kelly took a foulish chance in getting mixed up again with O'Connell. “Kelly, it will be re- membered, was one of the “men O'Conreli claimed was “in the know" at the time of bis attempt to bribe Sand, of the PRillies, to throw a game. That O'Connell could have been a ef which Kelly was a mber also seems to show that out California they do not hoid this offense very seriously. But prob ably it is not because they wish to flout baseball. On the contrary, the r men on the coast have been ful to see that O'Connell’s ision be followed to the letter, 8 Visitors to Chicago who have stopped at the Belmont could not is persuaded to stop anywhere olse. In Iccation, in appointments and _ service, there is nothing quite like it. The prices are moderate Dolmonts Hoon MclEnman Ge SILLimGsLAY Manager smaaipan sono a1 SELMORT Chuage ae ie) ON ITS WAY * ‘NEW CHEVROLET Soon on display at his be McTigue retained champion p, which could taken from m only by a knockout or foul. He fought defensively and soundage and long arms withstood the best fis smaller and younge: opponent could muster, noints alone, Walker Won, but Mc- safe and sane fight ght by his aggressiveness. THE NOLAN CHEVROLET The game Igcal fans will be given an off pn pective- his On boxing who kept well covered and fought a McTigue had There was no division of opinion YOU KNOW M GEE WHIZ, You CERTAINLY GAVE THAT LITTLE PAN H@NOLER YHE BUM'S BAGKET BALL Io MORE POPULAR Provision Being Made For Bigger Crowds at College Contests. n By LAWRENCE PERRY. (Copyright, 1925) Casper Tribune.) NEW YORK, Jan, 8.—With the basketball season now under head- d r “| way throughout the country, it Is Tigue refused to ac any de 2. . 3 eo ceptiany damage. | .cFthy of note that the game is The welterwe'ght champion tried | beginning to occupy some such hard to land a decisive blow which | place in the scheme of intercol- would topple the 175 pound crown] egiate winter athletics as football from the veteran brow of MeTirue. +} occupies in the fall, Adjoining Grant Field tn Atlanta, . Tech has just erected a large every physical advantage over Walker, weight, height, reach and| ‘fame building with adequate nc. pl ot prt , in his favor, | O™Mmodations for @ large number of yet it was V who made the spectators and adequate floor space which will be devoted exclusively to basketball. So far as the writer knows, this mong the news: yer men. A ma pe gave Walker eight rounis,| * the first building of the sort in called three a draw and gave Mc-|the country. It will do a tot for Tigue ove. Tech basketball in particular and Ina. slashing semi-final which | the southern game in general. was docketed for 10 rounds, Bobby| In the east, principally through Barrett, Philadelphia, knocked out|the games of the intercollegiate Jack Rapaport, jof Newark, ip the] league, the floor game is a rei sighth round. money-maker, while in the middle RALPH DOYLE DEFEATS CHARLIE WINTER IN Although he last bloc! innings, Charles Winter lost the 600 won point match 18.2 billiard match w'th ore of 600 equired in too Ralph Doyle by a total to 535. Doyle's big lead, the opening night's. play, large for Winter to overcome was Starting Monday evening at $| BEAVER FALS, Pa., Jan. 8— o'clock at the Henning billiard par-|“Bo" McMillan, football coach last lors. the two men will engage in a| season at Centenary college and 150-point match. ,Tuesday night the| former football star of Centre col- play will be moved to the Townsend | lege, was chosen all-star athletic rd parlors and the third and|coach of Geneva college, it was an- final block Wednesday evening wi\ | nounced today, be back at the Henning. BAS a PEAKING DRAWS WN FRISCO BOLT Casper Battler Fights Fred Sulhvdn in Coast City. OAKLAND, Calit., Jan. 8.—Har vey Perkina of Casper, Wyo. a heavyweight, fought six-round draw here last night with Fred Sul livan of San F ‘The bout was rancisco, fast and produced plenty of hard hit- | ting with honors about even. In the ma’n event Johnny Farr, Oakland featherweight, won the de sion in 10 rounds from Dynamite turphy of Sacramehto. Buck Holley, Stockton middle w won the ¢ n from Nor nn Cenet of Ak O., in” ‘six is and Eddie Kelly of San 2. o won a round ba: tamweight decision from Mickey Gill { Vancouver, B. C. BLADER AND KIDNEYS. adder dnd kidney quent calls, tired feol ng, rheumatic pains ete. in backaches f vanishes often hours with a known the long for kable Du to physicians, time put up fess capsules, Ask for Haarlem Oil. Costs only and results positively guar money back by. the Drug Co, and Midwe macy.—Adv. remar! first taste- in ea nteed or Kimball Phar- old the For results try a Tribune Classi- fied Ad, BILLIARD PLAY HERE night's by a score of 222 to 200 in 47 west there is not a conference in- stitution—not even Michigan, with her indoor stadium, seating 15,000 spectators—which can meet the tull demand for admission to a Big Ten basketball game. Football is the one college sport that pays consistently in all the conference colleges but athletic au- thorities of the Big Ten are waking up to the fact that basketball can be played in the same category by meeting the clamor of basketball enthusiasts for seats at the inter ollegiate contests, “Bo” McMillin Signs as Coach QUESTION t "BOX I r some question to amateur or pro- | want a rule interpreted— ( ydy want to know anything | out a“play or player— Write to Johh B. Foster, on ynee Perry, on amateur and Fair F on boxing and other professicnal sports, All are ape- ial correrpondents of the Casper bune, 814 World Building, New York. If you want a personal reply stamped, self-addressed velope. Otherwise your ques- on will be answeied In this col. n. Question.—Batter bit safely and after he had reached first the umpire chanced to pick up the bat and no- ticed that it was slightly flat on one side. The umpire ruled the runner How is the play scored? Is It out or thrown out at first An rT! r ne runner could not be called out the bat was sl ghtly flat. The umpire at the most could only compel him to bat over for using an illegal bat peCn Use Question.—{1) How many times did E Abeta dpentids of Jack Keefe @he Casner Daily Tribune Notre Dame's famed gridders became the v raity Naw Year Day at Pavadena, © 69-yard run for the recond touchdown of the day Btanford Uni the 2 sBrablod ‘d line. ford men. But Crowley. Irish halfback, knocked ft it and started his dash down the field. Crowley, after blocking the pass, proceeded to spill two Stan He can be scep am the ground, his foot SSS SSS rs of 10, Ernie out his tho w Here Lesden ts soon 5 fullhans for t= Cardinale tri arue @ FELLA WITHME TO GWE You. said @e FOR YOU aT THE ON THE ry Leland neational pass trom Jayden, who id wh into the roacn of toward the camera. j Jim Jefries and Jim Corbett meet for the championship of the world? (2) When did Georges Carpentier and Jack Johnson fight for the championship of the world? Answer,—Twi Jeffries winning twice by knockouts. (2) —Never. Question,—Since I have been in this country I have desired to learn to run but have no clubs around my vicinity, Can I be taught to run by mail system? Answer.—No, you cannot, , n Met It s Match... z: Young, California fullback first ten minutes of play eenani = The University of Pennsylvania team went through the entire season wit! out haying {ts goal line ‘crossed on straight football plays. was crossed twice from line bucks in the New Year Day game with thé University of California at Berkeley 1s seen going over for the touchdown in thé Captain McGraw of Penn State is making « @esperate effort to stop him from behlid. But its ling And California won, 14-0. Here LEADING PITCHERS OF NATIONAL LEAGU AMOS RUSIE. By JOHN B. FOSTER. Special Correspondent of the Ca Trioune) . by the ed Press Asociation) Consolidat Though Rusie did not survive as long as other stars of the National league's 60 years of history taere is no doubt that his physical skill and ability entitle him to be con s dered as one of the five great pit. chers of the organization. Rusie came from Indianapolis where he piéked up his basetall on the lots. All that has been told at various times as to how he threw the ball for a team that played back and forth between Indjanazolis and smaller towns, as was the custom in those days, {s true. By and by attention was called to his ability because of some games in which he exhibited unusual skill, aad then the Indianapolis club, at that time 3 member of the Nationa! league instituted a ttle investiga tion finally taking Ruste on. ie reported at the ball park and pitched to the club members taking advan age Of what he could learn about baseball by Hstening to ihe conver sation of others, There came a time when it wa considered that Ruste was ready for an introduction to the National league. He was taken with the In dianapolis club to Cleveland and the next day he was put in the box to pitch his first game and make him- self famous, The writer saw that game, a8 he saw the first game that Young pitehed, and the first @ame that Mathewson pitched. Ruse had magnificent speed and he had the Cleveland playe zled. But by and by the became taut and the gamo be well pitched for Indianapolis to hold its own, Rusie hegan to grow wild, a habit which it took him a long time to overcome. ‘The hard er that he worked the farther his curve went and it was evident, even he was a great pitcher 1 H t r night he was Indianapolis on the f left Cleveland. Fra Rancroft manager of the Indianapolis clut was deeply chagrined as ho had boasted that he had a young ball player with him who would set the world on fire Later Pat Tebeau, manager of the Cleveland club, insisted that Bancroft made bigger mistaice than R Banny had a diar in the rough,” said Pa We ne t when we trlec hit him, Bany being a bench manager, didn't know it There « when had his day anc when he the king of pit r was as contint successful a some pitchers because of his owr shorteomings. When at his best bg had a curve ball that no pitcher ha duplicated since hs time and none ever had before him. He is the only right hand pitcher who hns been known to curve ball with the fastest ball that yuld throw. Al most all pitcher id to nee speed with their ou of inability to control jt, but FR would hook the ball with the « est speed that he could com: and when he was at hs best there never Was a pitcher in the National league who could throw a faster ball, and perhaps not more than two beside him ad as mach spe (In his next article Mr, Foste: tell of the long career of the orig who inal “ ung.) es. nRimecpenieac Doing good is the that never wears out — Try a Classified Ad for results. |SPORT BRIEFS| (By The Associated Press) Knute Rockne's galloping horse- men trotted close to half the ciroum- ference of the earth in quest of foot- bail honors during the past season. They visited seven states Jn climates ranging from ten degrees above zero at Princeton, J, to 70 degrees above at Pasadena, California. « In wiffming ten games froni repre- sentatives in every section of the country, Notre Dame traveled 10 500 miles. One sixth of the se: was spent in Pullman cars. of the games—Army, F Stanford, take in railroad mii more than 9,000 miles. in Three mn and e of Paavo Nurmi’s first performance | the United States in the mile marked the third time he has in this distance in competition. The last time he ran the mile in open competition was in August, 1923 when he set the world's out- door record at 4:10 2-5.. Thus in two successive mile races he shatered the outdoor and indoor standards. (Ch ¥. ck) Meehan, former of § use who yesterday vas named to handle the elevens at New York University for the next three years, will arrive in the east John ern metropolis with an impressive record. In five years his teams have scored 952 points to 197 for oppon ents, have won 3 , tled five and lost (Irish) Meusel, Giant out: said to be sought by the Browns of the American league, is far from b walved out of the| | National, ding to officials of the New York club, Meusel has been mentioned as part of several trades this winter. But according to Seo- retary Joe, Tierney, he remains a full fledged member of the Giants’ payroll. Dave Bancroft of the Boston Na tlonale and umpire Hank O'Day con sider Traynor of Pittsburgh the best third baseman in the major league. He snare base hits that otherwise would be 1 for doubles. O'Day |says, while Bar says Traynor ground speed to first third baseman more and throws base than he ever with more other knew -_-— | Young Stribling, Georgia school | boy light heavyweight, will meet a formidable foe in boxing Jimmy De- ney of St. Paul, x protege of Mike | bhons, at Grand Rapids, Michigan 21, Delaney made Gene y, American light heavyweight upion step at top speed to win de decisions. Delaney boxes with the same speed and puzzling style that made Gibbons the phantom of the ring, -.. Harold (Red) nols halfback, fean honors on without a a: star of the 1 of Maje ‘ange, flashy Ill! chosen ‘for allAmer. all mythical elevens, ibt was the outstanding 4 season, in the opin John L. Griffith, com missioner of Athletics in the West ern con! Griffith looked over a few stars himself, having refereed a dozen games and talked with coaches from all sections of the ountry before arriving at this con sion. He says Grange's achieve scoring four touchdowns | +t Michigan on long, thrilling runs in less than 12 minutes after | F LEFT © MESSaGE HE LEFT & GARBER SHOP CORNER PAGE FIVE irst in News Of All Events On, US UST SAYS TOHIM, HEY YOU BIG BUM IF YO! ainry OUTS IN TWO MINOTES iLL KNOCR You FLATTER’N & ~SORR sole. Service Men Pile Up Nights Ten Giving the best high scori Casper Basketball league, 5 to 21. The Legion boys were tn lent form and showed great passing floorwork and shooting ability. Go und Maupin led in the scoring al though all of the 10 men used de- excel serve a part of the credit. Only one foul point was scored in the game The Midwest team has been han. dicapped all season by injuries and loss of players and last night fought to the last ditch against a superior mbination. The Texas outfit came back in the cond half and scored 17 points in a few minutes, almost closing up the gap by which thelr opponents were leading them. The Standards long lead, acquired in the first half, was the refinery men are stili in 1.000 percentage class. Rynalsk! put the Standards out in and was ably supported in the scor ing by Bill Rae, with Kidd the heavy defensive work. Zoble Stanton and Houser were the & works for the 1 Each succeeding week is bringing more exciting games and the fans are turning out in goodly numbers to suport the'r favorite teams First Game. Legion (61) FG. FT. TP. Good ere 1 1 2 Maupin ..-. 7 Dec Bton® srnvsersesbesmeee 2 ) 4 WArd ..ecceceerns 0 ey a0. PUDIMIAT Saves ces oer «cece o 1) 2 Morgan = rR teh Girard sete Or cOun, o oOo 1 1 Midwest (20) FT. TP. Wilson eee Kemp 0 8 Heyer . 0 0 Kunzing Si x0) Se Luts - 1 50" $9 Ladd . 0 0 0 10 «(0 Second Gam Texas (21) TP. Willoughby ..-..- 6 Kelly isbineenie OF od 1 Hinker ..-...0.ses0= 1 o 32 udards (25) FT. TP Rynalski ~ 0 12 W. Rae . o 8 Erickson 9 0 Morrison Pinas d Patterson 38 Warner Pint Kidd ..- o 0 po lpae Fy was the out of the start of the game, standing individual performance the season WHY DRUGGISTS REC- OMMEND SWAMP-RODT For many years druggists have watched with much Interest the re. markable record maintained by Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root, the great liver and bladder medicine It 1s a physician's preseription Swamp-Root {s a strengthening medicine. It helps the kidneys, liver and bladder do the work nature tn tended they should do Swamp-Root has stood the test of years. It is sold by all drugeists on its merit and it should help you No other kidney medicine has » many friends, Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start treatment at once. However {f you wish first to test this great preparation send ten cents to Dr. Ki'mer & Co,, Binghampton N. ¥., tor a ample bottle. When writing be sure and mention this paper.—Ady. Legion team defeated the Midwe sufficient of a handicap to win and the front with some clever short shots doing FGION DOWNS MIDWEST FIVE AS STANDARDS NOSE QUT THE TEXAS Big Score in Brilliant Passing and Basket Shooting Last Men Used. ng exhibition of the year, the t five last night in the 1 to 20, while the Standards were taking a four-point margin win from the Texas, 25 Shocker Faces Two Operations NEW Shocker YORK traded to §.—Urban New York Browns, will ons performed be: southern trip. moved and t ight H! The joy of a peaceful, rest- ful night. What a wonderful up and going” feeling follows such "| night of undisturbed slumber. Oh! What tortures—what agony —what des pair—goes with the nights where éczema and other skin diseases hold power and drive away rest and peaceful slumber. For under the cover of darkness lize crafty beings of the under- world these eruptions work thelr most serious havoc, 8.8.8. is the established con- queror of these annoying skin dis- eases. 8.8.8. drives these ever dis- turbing elements from your system —elements that carry in their waka —lack of energy — undermining | health! You may try in vain to | get rid of them by using salves, lotions, washes, all.to no purpose. | You can’t do it that way—the seat | of the trouble lies deeper—impure | blood trying to throw off poisons | through the tender skin. 8.8.8. purifies the blood. It alds Nature in creating new _red-blood- cells by the millfon! Blood-cells that send new rich blood coursing through your system. Red blood that drives away eczema—drives ay pimples, blackheads, boils and rheumatism, too. An increase in red-blood-cells means added strength, added vitality and re- newed vigor. Because the medicinal ingredients of 8.S.S. are purely vegetable, it may be taken with perf safety. Start taking 8.8.5. today and watch it rout that an- noying, skin destroying, health un- dermining army that holds your system in {ts grasp! Learn again what {t means to enjoy peaceful, restful nights of slumber. 8.8.8. is sold at a arog stores in two sizes. The jer eine is more economical. $5.0 Reward ars reward will party furnishing the Casper Tribune information leading capture of the person who is be paid to the Dall to th fraudulently llecting subscriptions from Tribune subscribers. Patrons of the paper should not pay any ne their subseription except the carrier who delivers the paper or an auth from the office. I sure you are paying t etor, ask him to show It he cans not do #0 please call the Tribune. Telephone 15

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