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s No oe SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1925 fr PAGE FOUR Che Casper Daily Cribune : . — ees cs World Results ’ By Leased Wire First in News . Of All Events COUNTRY CLUB GREEN RUINED BY ee You OvT DESTRUCTION OF HUGKS BY FIRE = (ges | | = Bt Gate @ BIG LORO FOR ME Bor Recent Damage to Surface Matting isi ‘ HE SAID; You | | To Carelessness; Ball Sweepstakes Tourney Scheduled Sunday. Use of cottonseed husks, tightly rolled and packed, as a surface for golf greens, met with its first reverse at the Casper Country club this week when a lighted cigaret or match carelessly thrown down by a player resulted in the destruction of half the matting on No. 6 green. The de- struction was discovered in the morning and evidently re- 2 sulted from a fire which smoldered during the night, fanned by the f ] wind. The club fas no husks on hand to repair the damage and a temporary surface will 1eplace the burned material for the time being. — LOOKING GOD eee FERRY TRAVERS | ANOTHER oc smasnen PEORGE SISLER CLIMBING FAS Misee At tie: Colacasteme pala testes Jim Duncan’s Fame Fades as Discus Mark Falls Stowing Away of Rood| ¢t’tirther damage, 7 7" SPS" | es 7 . Surfacing of all the greens with Holds Promise of husks was only recently completed, _— - ar j folowing an experiment on green No. 9 at the suggestion of the golf Snr sa ems | Champer Career. ens bureau of the department of S 32 E id F | — agriculture. ‘The husks proved deal | DAYS ntries Tew for the purpose, providing a putting , surface which resembles in many E h N ] to Wook us though Ji Coebutt taht | OLE, AAPEBaRIeniA, pedal Amateur Play. Mi abous Souhe seo steer: ching up of the turf around the se mons. Gentleman Jim, ag may be re- | greens and the seeding of many spots By LAWRENCE PERRY. ed, recently pointed to the fact | wntch were bare. Regulation grass| (Copyright, 1925, Casper Tribune) %, the fam us Ruby | tees also are being built and seeded| NEW YORK, May 16.—Jerry? Tra- ug alas en bc erie but will nof be ready for use until] vers, four times national winner of mp Te | 5 aay os Pa next year. the amateur golf champlonship, has Sat ecith % Pi ieerisi ria show The course has been placed in al-| taken issue with Bobby Jones’ ex- * pamplonshtp nualities in | Most {deal condition, resulting in| pression of satisfaction ove the ac pita ga i He steady lowering of the scores and| tion of the U. 8. Golf association in rea n which young Bob | the breaking of par by stars for the | limiting the qualifying number in eed ane AT. Read. ethenwicn | first time, Jimmie Mason, profes-| the national championship to 16, weve. the - ther niet sional, Inst week shot the 18 holes {in| Travers thinks 32 is small enough, ar t ra Spears ‘5. | 69, three under par. in view of the exigencies of golfing hada ipeal fry ple alg Mason has indicated that a ball] form and the proneness of even the art a pays 20 hort ana sweepstakes handicap tourney will] best. play » Players clearly en- : ay aa 35 ri Y vt te nan be staged on Sunday if weather per- | titled to strive for the title, to run With the fact that young | mits and tt Is hoped that a large| Into contact with misfortune on a ie sleep ih number will turn out. Handicaps | hole er two, are based on scores turned in by| His contention is that players are s including those of Wed- ermitting Sisler established the record for be i! members or by the professional. not machines, which {s true enough. consecutive hitting in 1922 when he y farther thi farther than _ And he has the best proof in all the mashed through 41 games before through the stipulated number poids y ” : 4 . p id, personal experience, to eub. ; E ; failing to con safely, Bala meth REESE § stantiate his assertion that the form / : 5 ULE SORES CRCORD Nie Sammy Hale, of the leading Ath nied feet a ae ‘ of a great player in a qualifying B } . letics, is setting the pace fpr the nid raters, but as everyone whol! Yesterday's Scores || ofr. frext gsver,in, © qualifying ; a eee get a epren St. Louis Star Now Fifth in American With Average of .413 and Goes After New Record for Consecutive Hitting. By FAIR PLAY. CHICAGO, May 16.—(By The Associated Press.) — George Sisler, staging the most remarkable comeback of the 1925 pennant race, has challenged the top liners for batting honors of the American league. The famous pilot of the St. Louis Browns, the averages released today reyeal, is batting fifth, with an average of .413, and is determined: to set a new major league record held by himself for safe hitting in consecutive ggmes: Since the start of the race, Sisler has collected 50 hits, an average Of almost two for cach game. These figures are based of round anything about boxing real- an augury of his form in the final. veteran\ catcher with the , have ‘to have the old sting ak id + row 2 y glove to put even an also American League Jerry fimished among the thirties Browns is second with 423, with Ty Sabaanin a2 y in 1913 st Garden City, just got into Cobb tAlud., with 420; W. Id Ch i T midges oP ANNE aay, st Snes In 1919 at Garden City Just got into Fee ee ivtetics ana xen | World Champions Tum ‘were fear ung up big ane pivsies Philadelphia § Detroit 7 7 byeathy: Sst Sa) MARY Web TenRean: Rig oe 2 RAE pg Sc I i b Dn 1 with’ contrac - - uDE pen. z ? wnist 7 ai ay stable aight Tone Nationaliearue Golf records will show that many which he collected in two days of Bush Off Mound. it, preferably. Jim Maloney. of | Philadelph eptcrd | 2 poor medalist kas atoned for his toll. J : ly Jim Me y. 0 *hiladelphia 8; Chicago 4. ot too respectable showing by Johnny Mostil of the White Sox = Bosto.1, Who is suposed to be-a com-| New York 7; Cincinnat! 2 ted 40 adel tt , either winning or finishing high up in the finals of the amateur. Among such are W. C, Fownes, John An- ing champion himself \s Fitz's manager AN ESI 3 failed to add to his string of stolen| NeW YORK, May. 16.—(By The \S «| | | bases, but his thirteen is’ far in ex-| Associated Presa)—Veteran pitchers } poklyn 8: St. Louis 7. ittsburgh-Boston, rain. Gartland, has E HABTRANFT'S often proclaimed that young Bob ts pCa & SHoipuT EFFORT ss of his rivals. fell right and left and the yolplaning dying to meet anyone under Tommy Atmarioand Abioniaiton derson. Bobby Jones. ‘himaelf—in AGAINST SOUTHERN a Other leading batters: Yankees aided by an error by Kamm, Gibbons, there is no reason why Fitz] ytinneapolis 6; St. Louis 8. 1916—Prancis Obtmet, Jess COlltord : CAUFORNIA MEASURED ~~ Combs, New York, .414; Boone.|won a victory over the White Sox simmngne ‘abbulanes beltined upiaell cagieiies Kansaesties genre mee REN Sede spain YQ FEET OF: * Boston .400; Barrett, Chicago, .400;]in yesterday's major league battles. one of the s € ction: N " Fs RY EST aY. EL Heilmann, Detroit .383; Uaschael, 7 “ { the summer attractions. No others. tabingteldes einac enth wonee ot ma n Joe Bush, who since leaving the RECORD New York .380; MeNulty, Cleveland | yankees has had a heart breaking 380. time attempting to fill the shoes of There is a familiar ring to the} Urban Shocker in St. Louis, left the names of those ‘hitting above .400] ¢ielq before a barrage from the Sen- in the National League, Fournier, | tors: bats after allowing four hits of Brooklyn, and Hornsby and Bot-|tm one and ane third innings. The ling a and field events for the last two|tomley of St. Louis. Fournier {s} world champions won, 12 to 7, ‘Travers, or of even inferentially dita sie aia International League condemning the action of the U. Newark 3; Baltimore 11 G. A. executive committee. It Buffalo 13; Syracuse 4 simply to show that in any Import: | <3 seiae eee ory! Citl, cold. | ant questions there is material for = ‘ © othe: tan debate either Way, Perhaps, t BY NORMAN FE. BROWN Duncan's, but when one is hu’ — now that the qualifying round | discus, the hammer or the 1 Southern League yi aah , Y Jim Dunean! Pound) years, He is admirably built for) leading with .435, Hornsby, falling | George Sisler hitting safely in his ——. Nashyille 7; Atlanta Ht pon cee tr thetantie | His name has stood out in the} Shot toa world’s record, Inches—and | discus and shotput events, off slightly is batting 411, three | thirtieth straight etre CHEST. IELD, Derbyshire, Eng Memphis 7; Mobile 5, ol history of American athletics for | fractions—count, points above his team mate, Jimmy.| Dutch Leonard, once among the land, May 16.—(By The Associated | Little Rock 6; New Orleans 1. | But he reckonéd without “Glenn | 0 Bottomley, most feared of mound-men, suc: Press.)--Fourteen-year-old Enid Wil Chatanooga 3; Birmingham 6. pn} ago this powerful | Hartranft, Le!and Stanford Univer. Louis Fonseca, former Cincinnati] cumbed to an onslaught from ‘the son Won) the Deceertieaenenth Aad deh athlete stepped Into the circle of | Sity star. A few days later “Bud” Red, is hitting well since joining the | progressive Athletics and the. men solf championship, defeating the Pacific Coast League the discus thrower and heaved the |*WUNs into action on the coast and | F Phillies and sticking close to the} of Mack won 8 to 7. Lefty Groves praviota tilaholdes, antes iarelies|Mealleleai cUernsniine discus 156 feet 1: 38 inches. while the same track official once leaders, batting fifth with .389. Ban-| went to the mound for Philadelphia ton, 9 up and 7 to play inan18-hole| Portland 1; Oakland 2. This mark stood as a world’s rec-| More stepped back stunned the tape $$ —_$_______ oft of Boston {s fourth with .391.] and during the last four innings held match os Angeles 10; Salt Lake 3. ord against all onslaughts, foreign | Showed @ heave of just 157 feet 1% Gabby Hartnett of Chicago added|the Tigers hitless, striking out six, San Francisco 6; Sacramento 0, and domestic. Olymple athletes |!nches. Not a difference of « frac-] | (By the Associated Press) another homerun to his string and! put he gave three bases on ball — strove in-vain to equal ft. The| ton of an inch here. A difference one years ago. Kentucky's first lis leading with nine, with Hornaby| Jack Quinn was another veteran Western League If you have some question to| | Olymple record today stands almost of bar eg ted ih ipa te spy iets Pert ned Lt sa next with six and Fournier third} to suffer atthe hands of the younk- Denver 9; De Moines 6. ask about bhseball, football, box-| | five feet short of this mark, It is} nine he td oa i te che Sandell bet ope hares than 4,000 patrons of the eee eee outstanding'| tera, the Speakerless Indians send- Oklahoma ¢ Wichita 6. ing or any other amateur or pro-| | 15! feet 5 1-16 Inches, Bud How vehi 3h pete on * hic b dim Dun ture gs '¢| feats in hitting during the week was | tenon McNulty and Myatt account- No others. Mepatonal epertcs of the Un alty of Giltfornin peebag vin elena by re Pant sear more than T4006 apacte: | eee 1 by oes Burne of ing down the Red Sox 10 to 7, Jam- ~ ~ | a ee tabs nite 1. it there in the games at Paris last i y e eration | Lageaht : the Ph 8, Th rmer Ted and 3 5 fons. Texts League | lesuate to Job Km Foster, on ‘ jot athletes. Harts anft's mark was| * : Heky I a 7 Grant bagged a dozen doubles. There ate, ‘eal se) ne irate Dallas 0; Beaumont 2 |i lakaceran ae Boy shinies other day Hou dim] made Igithe Pacitic Association meet | | wo he j wa activity in base stealing, | ot home run for the hapless Fort Worth 7; Wa \s nt ack at Los) ph aieas ar ree ae ie of} At e te of Chicago, setting the) yanks and a wild throw by the , | on boxing and other| | ; riers sen ynt ahaa viele pemmed , * pace with five thetts i White Sox third baseman gave the sports. All are spe-| | *mashing tt r de: ' ae a operly sar r c Co " ad: POL: Rmeemee SVTESA ee, Mea) uffering former champions a cla! correspondents of the Casper| | @chieved his ambition. Tra | ditior ao ) owners of f the cl r ga 6t Two runs score Tribune, 816 World Building, New| |Cl#!# gazed amazed when the tupe)O ae EL G, Frank Croissa “ mn Ww the ball away in York. was stretched to measure one of his Gouiee Ae Bitte inci Ke veil couse eatill * ‘ | 78; " f h. || Bnclose a! stamped, self.ad-| | heaves. Ho had hurled the missle) (vit 0” paddock questioned, offi, | Kentucky Cardinal rece | » Pittsburgh 1e Giants continued their pro worth, New York .362; G gress in the National eclipsing Cin- ce 56 31-4 inches, True, his mark dressed envelope for your reply. | | 156 feet 31-4 | inla, Sikitied Tha tacte ¥ 000 said: | Ne LSeeraes ‘envetepa toe Fone Sep. was but 1 7-8 Inches beyond that of n he made his re Louls 336 cinnati for the third straight time, « “ 5 “I think the race will develop into | : —_—— | with “fast watches. 1 BANCO | eS peer Sates ee AMERICAN LEAGUE. (Copyright, 19 Cusper Tribune) Hartrantt has been rated as one| * Print in the last quarter mile and | 7 to 2. Snyder's homer in the sec- Team Ws) ay Q.—Does riding « bicycle Help of the greatest athletes inthe weight | that my horse will catch the fast ond scored ‘A “man ahead: sor nhs Philadelp’ 5 boy who wants to play football? Chantey or Yy pagemaker al 1 : ; winning runs. Caveney of the Reds Washington 3 Does {t give you \wind. and endur: though the finigh may be close.” made three errors at shortstop dur- Cliveland Py anoe? Frederick Johnson r of Qua ’ ing the afternoon, ® | Chicago 1 A.~It) hurts: boy. whp-wants- to train, did not even mention © Ken: TOTAL Ky LARAMIE iN In Brooklyn the Dodgers created St. Louls 17 play focthall becutise ie Aden peesine American . tucky Cardinal a long draw nout 8 to 7 conquest. New York 16 ly the wrong things (from a football| Philadelphia at Chicage “I have never for a moment be-| with the Cardinals of St. Louis the Boston 1 standpoint) to muscles that are im Boston at ouis. Pl | Heved than any herse in the Derby victims. > many visiting players Detroit ssavser sas snn o1 portant in the game. New York at Detroit. can measure strides with my colt,” | bes ] congregated in the vicinity of the ASL Washingtom at Cleveland The said. ‘They tell me Captain Hal | = plate in the fifth and two of them Lon Q.—What is the best way to start | rca ; has a chance, bul I can't see that ae were sent back jo the bench after The Empress of Scotland and Em- I practicing baseball at the first of : ational way J sha WbaNon the result | & 1ong conference of umpires. Horns ° thicago at P’ elphi —— s apes as tl sul 1 France sail trom Quebec. the season? How many nights and| Chicas hiladelp ° showing of Casper |¥ Collected his second home-run of : intra fears Montreal, All Ceredian 20 | what length of time? When in con-| Pittsburgh at Bostos bi sain, | members of 8. A, E. won the imem | the series, Pacihe ships on the Atlantic cross by 520] dition how many nights should we} St- Louis at Brooklyn | fraternity track yneet held thie week |. Jimmy Wilson, catcher for the the St. Lawrence Route only 4 days 178 | practice? Cineinnat! a ) 16.—(By The As] the ou ty of Wyoming, ao, | Phillies, and Charley Grimm, Cub’s pen sea. form. 7s ; oming. ac. ‘ Seo focal stearoship phn A.—Practice every time that you A complaint charg cording to word received from Lara.| {rst baseman featured the Phila- Geo. P. Carbrey, " ‘6 have an opportunity Basebal! is a ix tela, — catcher of the Pitts mie. “\de'phian’s rout of the Chicagoans. Canadian Pacific, 59 | game of continuous practice, It Is GAMES SUNDAY al league The sig : 5 each registering a perfect batting 4 120 Locust St., St. Louis, Mo. 375] one of the games where there can | | gee. and battery, was sworn boa an oh rib ithe ant® | day. Wilson hit sofely thtee timen ’ ; not be too much practice attempted | | Independent League shton court by Walter J.] BAYONNE, N, J.~Mike Ballerino, | Sigma may anion oe: once for a home run, while Grimm erever!bocause usually the practice docan't| | Lee Doud ana & u yn, Judge Connoly | junior lightweight champion ané | Omewa p G,| onaoked. ‘out tee debhiea EaGEeS materialize ag it should. Camp, 1 o'clock § for Smith, return: | Mickey Brown of New York fought | Ca tingles. T Phillies won 8 to 4 ers of & A. BE. who —— Telephones and Midwest Clerk Lid reundas Sh dblna nari o = edn Bee ficm oom va 1 Q—How many times has Jack! | rotlowing | Bralit oem attillani(estas ¢ store tee ne paper men giving | we esponsible for the vie . ) &. © center of @ storm |the champion the bout b 7 ory o eg cs Denepeey been Knocked. Ov | Jat the Braves field Thursday ‘when Sees De | wan, GaN ane fotos ae Le ee * : In the east before he became chant | he resented. ragging by s epectator| DerROIT—Gar Wood an old mo:|and Goble were hich onint oe you give me his career as a fighter 3oth baseball games of the Inde-/at the Braves-Pirates game. Lewis|tor boat champion sald he would | the meet With ol ike Me r fa ad e . pion? pendent league will be played Sun-| charged that the player struck him, race in a motor boat against the| Goble won the rir ee af pei OPTIMISTIC 4 A.—Jack Dempsey eh poponee day erieesioon ae oe eley tone mith was ordered from the fleid| twentieth Century Limited fram Al| mile, and tone pal "9 iia bay be IRES out once in Kis career, Jim Flynn | company diamond on Bast Yellow-/and as he entered the Pittsburgh |bany to New Yack, had re cond in the ha’ ; OFFICE FURNITURE AND FIXTURES Std the toink RIOR TRON ae in [eeherhighWay. (The publ cor. | dugout. a abate Garou be oe ee | CARE tPuNewri ont, || mile, Allsman won both hurdle 3-Room Suite 1917, Before he became champion, | diolly Invited to witness the games, | fan struck him on the h PHILADELPHIA~Walter Hagen, poriyy ~ high jump, and second! CHICAGO, May 16.—(By The As- 4 Bea Dempeey fought the following men | | double, header willbe splayed ata Briel: open golf’ chaniplon- ane] Thin le. the veotons Sump: sociated Press.)—The confidence felt in if T: « Complete. in the east: 1916, John Lester John- he baseball team of the Midwest| PITTSBURGH, May 16,.—President as Mt . mu ls is the second year that Sigma | by Bd “Strangler Lewis in the out- Bargain if Takes: P D., 10 rounds; Wild Burt | home camp at Salt Creek wi!l four. | Barve sident | nounced he would not go to Great | Alpha Fpstion has won the intra-|come of his Decoration Day wrest: ae Dreyf Mitte r uss of the Pittsburgh] Britain this ur to play in the] mural track and field meet at Wyo- ling match with Wayne “Big” Munn, Kenny, N. D., 10 rounds. 1918, Billy | ney to Casper to play the Lee Doud | baseball club was notitied by Jomn | pune 1 an Call Mieke, 8 rounds and 10 rounds, ct eecak ce He knock he fol Su tha Neasbore cole led. | A. Heydler, president of the National j ming University is reflected on instructions he gave : as @ Knocked out the following men:|the Telephone company ¢ wit dt Gatehe- : | “ = > hi er x rr h 1 a atcher Karl Smith of LOUISVILLE Sully Me romery , 7 his manager to sign up the other t 301 CONSOLIDATED ROYALTY BUILDING Bill Brennan, 6 rounds: F uiton, | play the Midwest office clerks, All|the Pitates,” had beon / suspended | Naw York heacewaen mom NEW YORK—A world’s record of | contenders for the much disputed } vound: Battling Levinsky, § rounds; | four teams are in fine trim, and two | pending an investigation into a near | newspaper decision over Jack Parke | cove i teconas for & mile and nev-'| heavyweight wrestlirig title Porky Flynn, t round thrilling games are promised ‘riot at the game at Boston, Pittsburgh, ip 12 ek Burke jenty yards was made bh Sting Lewis feels he can quickly defeat und } James Butler's colt, at Jamaica other aspirants

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