Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 18, 1925, Page 5

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\ MONDAY, MAY 18, 1925 & World Results By Leased Wi: ‘SHOWMAN OF THE TURE" PRESENT AT HIS FIFTY-FIRST DERBY RAGE. 1“ aero re Matthew Winn, Who Saved Kentucky’s Sport | From Gamblers, Is At Church Still Keen Witness ill Downs. May 18.—For irly well when there came an crisis, a crisis in Kentuc! The gamblers were about fo kill the n, still young, | sport. Someone needed to re- | / running of the| form and reconstruct. } / He was early at} Matt Winn was selected for the | Churchill Downs Saturday, eagerly | job. This was back in 1890. The ‘ alert, busy, Worrying, wondering if| tracks had been losing money. A| thing was going as it should,|purse of $1,500 for the derby was { " sping that close to a hundred| considered the height of extrava- | : S / thousand other souls were enjoying | gance. Matt got new people inter- | & the great day of the sport of kings|ested in racing. He had the sport | Ing even as he was having the time of| supervised. From the day he took | H Oa — his fe. charge, the racing situation in Ken- Jer eadt a beea mi DE TT ak IT i oe Se eer Halt a century ago, a iad of 14,/tucky changed. It has gone on and | ea ii ] . f | he came to thy first derby in 9 {0", ever upward, until today. the | S il O ~ 25 F S cery wagon, with his quitter, who | Kentucky derby stands forth as the SALT CREEK AND OFFICE CLERK } aus cean in Fy oot loop in the corner grocery business, |™O0st colorful sporting event in hey drove to the infield of the race | America if not in ail the world. His re F horse shays and hacks and|fght. He {s known as the, father L The field was cluttered up.|°f thé “mutuels’. When he was 40| ‘ It was the parking place for the hoi|¥éars of age, he was president of pollol. The elite of Louisville rode|the American Turf lation, with Be! NE TSE ee ell By FAIR PLAY i {m an out to the downs’ in their tallyhos, | 22 tracks under him. knows the | Copyrig 125, C t Tunn their four-in-hands and dog carts.| human side of racing. He has kep' BASEBALL RESULTS. NEW YORK, M i : he hol pollot also came on foot,|the public interested. Sometimes Independent League, ( oe The &N dusty, smoky | they call him ‘the show man of the ik Greele Tis Lao Dowd (3. | | | ‘ I “dummy” trains from the city to burt * but pe eyes a palace worth | | ree Ne athe is ia gpa j Grout Wee the track. There were also horse] for every dollar Invested. | ob OEE OAis | TERDRLER ODOR) SEs } | lsc rd re So CapaPRUtVe: Hovep ots ‘ware deve: | Oday) ab C1, HeleR yoUtk mAx | Yester ay s Scores by mules. It was the day of the| With a 7oune, Yahi Re K eee - horse—and mu every year he sees the Kentucky a double header baseball game I 1 Saturday the same “downs” en-| derby growing to be more and more ene re echbaeebinpeey diamond | i es ; phen closure was jammed with fashion-|°f 8 American institution | yesterday afternoon, the § eck | hea ie : able throngs which had in some in- oo ea tearh from the Midwest Home camp H ‘ : 1 stances traveled thousands of miles defeated the Lee Doud nine by a Am) Be ; to get there. They had journeyed score of 11 to 3 in the op } 1 1 ¢ > by boat, by train, by motor and the Midwest Office clerks trampled — i ek ae _ even by aeroplane. Nobody came in the Telephones by a tally of 7 to 1. : y grocery wagon. No one arrived | Both games were witnessed by a Has Been at Bat 8,623 ; have y tallybo or by mule cur. Tt is the large crowd of eager fans. ‘The ’ vet dit rine ge nd se of steam and gasoline and elec- Salt Creek nine journeyed to Casper| —T- @) ly F; tricity, But all these modern. con- to clash with the Lee Doud nine in mes; nly Sivean | WESTERN traptions were left outside the \ the opener of the doublo header | His Circle t Des M 10 ! “downs". Inside, the horse still | which was called at 1 0 No | fe | gE. A hel G Ginoaly: 2 H reigned supreme, It was his day of box" seore of the first game was —_——- . a Wichita 4&6 glorification. ‘To all intents and recorded, The box score for tho] @ppyELAND, Ohlo, May 18.— r . % j 7) é purposes, the wold stood still to Midwest-Telephones was: Tris Speaker, manager of the Cleve- n a while another derby winner MIDWES AB. R.H.PO.A.B.}yana Indians, today is a member of i gained the heights of history and Dohe, rf. 5 1 1 1 O Oltne $,000 hit circle. He gained the adition and donned she crown. Byram, 1 1 0 1 2lafstinction, achieved by only five ty 4 The te Who saw the first running > | Luc 5 2 8 © 3 Olother major league players, yester- t h - H the derby from the grocery wagon Gos q9 0 td svhen’ he gled i hard a Be aod aR ha Elks Meet Burlington| Mig gaged 0) SM et meee, OS RTE ¢ ; : i then. Long since he has 3 0 0 0 lism eatens. » n 8,623 times t own to mantiood, Long since nel Players Tomorrow pease A flett 10) Olean steueaue cer male tin eaeant vf ‘ has been a grandfather. But 5 3 ¢ -4 0 0 © 0 9} pahes.” ‘The luded 646 doubles,+| € : eye today there was the burning | At 5 o’Clock. $0 210 1 04 triples, and 94 home runs for | Gort ; es f're of the delight of the Kentuckian is — — —| 4.986 bases, He needs only six more \4 ut Saratog eo : E in the thoroughbred, His hair is} a sd - 10 Aldouples to. bent the record of 651 es same axe — xray, but through all the years he| ‘The Texas team of the Oil City iLEPHONES 4 AB Rap 1 Ayole: | F eT ; haS retained his school girl coni-| league defeated the Standard base-| Howe, rf. 0:01 Sotnuines “who ve gathered 3,000] | a cc pane igs raed i plexion, kept the spring in his step,| ball nine in the opening game of the | Schelten, 9b 2 2! nite are Ty Cobb, Lajoie, Anson, | : et attatts ' kept the love of life coursing in his} season by a score of 12 to 11 at the| Roof, 2b __- Hans Wagn Sam Crawford. a Begg evr vee. 9 Bilis Bet 32 veins. high school athletic field Sunday | McClain, « | pike’ meating OF the: Tnterparase i He has seen the derby develop/ afternoon. McWhorter, hurler for}| Payne, 1b - cha ‘ miner ut Brussels from the time that” aristocratic!}the Texas nine, kept the Standard | Bright, cf. 0 7 ss saab ned § E j Aristides, that son of Lexington,| boys puzzled for the first five inn-| Niblett 0 i | ooo won from Voleano and Verdigris,| ings. Lr large crowd witnessed the ry Club Standings | i down to this ‘fifty-first anniversary, | game. 1 | ' all through the reign of the blue} yfany thrills for the fans were | Moore, If. 0 0 040 0} \f bloods of the American turf. He| proyided in a home run by Blaney of wat fn des 1 ye American League. has seen the coveted purse groW/the Standard in the eigthh inning qatecc Bl 1.78 Be Team w. I y from a few hundred paltry dollars] scoring two men, and a catch by y innings R.H.B.| Philadelphia --- 5 to n full fifty thousand and more.|semon of the Texas braught the | Telephones 000 010 000—1 % 8| Washington - 8 He has seen the crowds increase | fang to their feet. Midwest - 1 100 30x—7 10 4] Cleveland ~ 0 . a . from 1875 when a small shed-like} Tomorfow at 5 o'clock the Elks ummary: Two base hits—Dake, | Chicago ~- A trip from Victoria ,, to London, alone in the 25-foot sloop, “Halt Triumph Sta ged In Brandstand was sufficient to accom-| team will clash with the Burlington | Lucas -2, Gobrecht ser. , Three | St, Louls — i7 Moon, the adve » undertaken by Eustace B. ude, 77. He ex- ‘ 5 modato them until Saturday, with}in a seven inning game at the high|base hit—Gobrecht. Stolen bases—| New York 5 (17 pects to reach Panama by July 1. His boat is equipped for calm days White Sox Game stands and club houses and super} school athletic field. It is expected | Dake ; Lueas 1, Detroit - 9 2 with an ary engine. I pirates in the China sea ipstices : stands stretching half way around] ime the twilight games during the |Guiser 1, McCla Boston — 0 and saw action on the . when Commander of H. M. 8, Vest if iL E the mile oval there was still an| wee will attract record crowds of|1. Double pl not re esterday. oyerfiow which kept four score| Gasper baseball fans, The starting |ton, Galser to r to Gobrecht. National League ios a ee Ue i Bene Le ee Ee eee thousond standing on the lawns or] of ¢ne twilight games at 5 o'clock | Struck out—By Stubbs 6, by Gosnell] ‘Team Wh, Zs t. | : crowding to the beautifully flowered | enables people who are employed Passed ball—Gobrecht. Left on] New York ---. 20 6 760 | 5 infleld where once the wagons and] uring the day. to attend. Admis- Hit | Pittsburgh 131 520] old y ' ( the drays of the hoi polloi once were | sion will only be twenty-five cents By Stubbs (Pester).| Brooklyn ~ 1413 619] Mach t ( wont to park | which {fs within the means of ever Umpires—Strandell and.| Philadelphia 4 18 19] forme Tex The man who has done all this| one, The Elks and Burlington both r pr—Klein. Cincinnat! - 11 13 | T et © best p is the man behind the derby. His| have strong teams nnd the gume ——- Boston . 4 er in the n ¢ has appr name is Matthow Winn, but to all) morrow is expected to be a liv Chicago mu 1b 4 jea ful c his friends, both near and far, helthriing baseball combat. St, Louis 9 16 69 thas he { is affectionately known as “Matt.”|° phe hox score for the game Sun- . | ee ¢ | tri ‘ rning ba For 25 years the derbies went slong] any wa 1 the ! 1 without knowing much about Matt.| rexqs— HPOAE } ~ f He 4vas just one of the spectators, | pointer, ss $100 } OUESTION | be e But year after year he kept coming | yogey, 3 120% 0} 1] BY JOHN B. FOSTER 1 c r to the downs, kept watehing the! ganic, ‘re _ 32200 a | 2 (Copyright 1925, The Caspe with the slr s y horses and kept loving the sport | gamon 0 3 0 0} } + witha te. ta ‘ 1 ’ WW) hy t b t He grew to manhood here in Louis] To \vson i 1 0 6 | WwW YORK iS —I i i ran oui Ste ; ria RAGING EVENT aoe ; the 1 £ ounte isasiek 1 | If ye some question t 2U f of ToW r Dp ‘ Me t base foot , | ! 5 and t natin 0 0 | y other a € i . | more and more of the thorough | Fair Speed Records Are} | baseball. | ¢ < 1 Old F 54 d breds, And. bis Interest grew. The> | stangard— HPOAR| |) Lawrence/ Perry, on amateur | | t ; : : saved rien cnty ‘busines ald not seem to eon bags 12 4 3} Hage; Aodeo Grounds | Pair Play on boxing and od sioner Landis tr minke it. | Detroit ame | ea) of urs on pifer un outlet to his ar.bition t re 2040 G d Sh ‘ professional sports. All are spe®| |s a ‘de t r H ; : d Was suggested that he put what|L&re oP 1000 In Goo ape. | |clat correspondents of the Casper| | seom t had : ea og oqr l'tle money ho had in the merchant | oi 0" yO72“0 a | | Tribune, 814 World Bullding, New| | or leax Pipe: eras tailoring business where he could be] caine $180 6f ay fest ae a } [ena 2 Bee oh —_ Be proprietor an well as salesman. | oiinian, ‘po. Do .6. Ot oe ‘ ta ei atte siotea cee ad-| |r ed 2, , ‘ | ep 010 potent aGt sive amatoate Q.—What is the shortest fight on m uk te 24d dO 8 0! fairly good shape and fair hg ff hocked. out |on-abtlon eh Tortured for years fe pepe ah < pags vee Billy E nds, Ay “ : : ee ar by varicose veins Totaly v-a----- 44113 ‘ 1y planned to hold another | 1902, oo - i s agate (TO ‘. Trouble entirely healed : ede yO Re program of motoreycle speed events) what is the best exercise for] tt ee is £ by Resinol 000 202 053—11 19 3] aa tee | your arm? 4 a 4. Pittwbur I . y Resin Ionita lt Ng a The following events togk place: {7 "4 “Throw the ball but don't over-| Tuppe ' Carte anit : [Watch this Page Fridayht -.4| Whorter, 12; by Loggy sy Quit Phree-mile short, couple mach: do it. On the other hand don’t peti not re : ; ai Chicago, Tll., Oct. 28; — Bad | eet by btlidleon & 1, | wor Harry Gil our arm. If {t hurts in t |manil n uffered from varicose veins for.2% |\#n Ti DY Mkt son = wr, | mit ) the “hurt” ou with ¢ 1 th ESE years and had doctored continuous. | Home runs: Blan | a St ule ; apapest ly without results as I could not}? minutes. Umpire eo-n t polo race-—Car Q—Did Jack Dempsey the Non-| exce f Ht ¢ keep off my feet. The Waiter “Rabbit” Marativitie, Cap first;@illes, second; Hager, | gareil hold any other title than mid-| who is going A ¢ last pain was so. great Moringa Phitame sMathniiier who | Chinas: t ir or dleweight champ! f © base that I could . not ar ptieot er Iny this season | ck relay (two men to excl A.—In 1884-5 Dempsey was re nd for | sléep and I eried at Heed tie i xe Tg ankle recetyed |chine), Hager and Anderaom, first; | nized as the lightweight chami hen” hdres ‘ night until: “hi was ete hi game oni the Paelfle | Carlyle and Simpson, second; Gillis] fe became heavier and advan ne 1 Tex there were | | completely exhaust- in an exhibition gar a and Novasia, third: time, 6 minutes|into.the welter and middleweight ' ht Stun £ winthd blak ed. My hair was eoast, reported to Manager Killifer | @ , : n , ; as z Saas ; saute Sid or bably will be in | 31_ second: class. He claimed the ttle tn th val abred | turning gray and I in New York and pro hree-roile match race—Gillis and] tatter cla and. was recognized ther tino ih Ay dae sag! Bik a uniform today \c Wie, Tine 4 louie, AU nenGies:|auah uate Gee datese at th Ay ae er bes: e) Fr A [. L. SA ES my mind, Last sur aarentacio ny hor Je, double ons by a] somebod t 1 w ne whe gay Narday wh it healed it, so I decided to try it my-|dertul work on the mound for the | Mmilch—Gllis, I , ) res feo 5 wy iM, 1891 i notified tha could not do # been ‘adimiitel’to one of the famous} ‘ t f May 20 self, In little toy ene eb Me Philadelphia Athletics, many See aR Baca eide-cak UME leans, La., January 1, 189 We inioccais are pe a Sie tos S eavonte gaat | Starts W ednesday » May 2 obtall c six months consecutive victory bere 2 f % 1 oa " ee ¢ we pa “ " ve | "| ee (sir mee Poot er 2 Hoan ei wetnc White Sox yesterday, | firat: Maxon, second Q-_What ls the best Ame to stari|to them and the amount that t may |of King Jamen f. who. is believed at 9:30.A, M. Leannot tell you how thankful Tam |went to Philadetphia in the draft | Threemile, short couple race —|uraetice and how long should arms |invested in them. Gomebody has to| to have tn ystee| nist ave 4 | Fallidetailsin the Four-Page.Frants, Shop ~I am the fappiest woman in the|iwo years from Fort Wofth, Texas. | Hager, first; Anderson second; time | be’ iimbered? make goo ne Pomp a are m TAS RTs Ne i | u alls ee ; 4 s world and I owe it all to Resinol.”|ir1.0 “arart price in $4,000 but it fs [3 minutes, 46 neconds: _ | Ap -Btart practice any timo ex- *nded ede fe PT: . Advertisement in TODAY'S TRIBUNE, (Signed) Mrs. Gussie Newman,| .cnacted Connie Mack wouldn't eyen| Jude tho events we \. F. | copt smmediately after eat! Five | {ross meth 2424 Orchard St, mt bat an eve If offered $50,000 for his | Chan N ¥ Feed | mipusas + oe Menetiog sBionotigh xt} , pitching ace. 5 / YOU KNOW ME AL--Adventures of Ja WARMIN' UC GEE F 1 BEEN SINCE ZOcLOC im HUG Told ME (GOTELL Him RSS ¢ To warRM UP ) eR / a -\ 1m OW ba nat exo suRE /~S Fano CLUB HOUSE ae iC} a Dele ae. ATHEM, \ Q@NO HE WANTS : a") — HK] If WANTS You Tigees | | “To KNOL Lh meny / ex To RUB HIS ——— ON Bg, YOO, e, Z \) BACK WITH Ci BAe Oey Nees / A V “| } LINIMEN'Ts | sti tet ‘ \ He SAYS HE a l \HATES © / i RUBBER WITH CObBe HANS i} ~ | ¢ PAGE FIVE First in News Of All Events ck Keefe By RING LA RDNER the beginning,

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