Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 6, 1925, Page 5

YOUTH SCORES GREAT TRIUMPA IN RING BATT Favorite in Betting Takes Count Under Smashing Attack. NEW YORK, June 6.— (By The Associated Press.) —The shadow of a heavy weight who climbed to pugilistic fame out of the trenches of the world war to- day stretched Jack Dempsey. Gene Tunney has done what no other heavyweight, not even Demp- the ross path of y himself has been able to do— conquer Tom Gibbons by a knock- out. After eleven rounds of fishting without thrills at the Polo grounds last night, the former A. EB. F. champion sent the game veteran from St. Paul de r the under a smashing right to the in the twelfth The crowd was stunned. round before it had booed men for failure to put up the hot fight which had been expected, but apparently Tunney alone was aware that his foe, a veteran of thirty-six years was wilting under the gruell- ing fire at close quarte: After one minute and 26 seconds of the twelfth round Tunney put out one of the most formidable heavyweight contenders in the country. A right which felled Gibbons in a neutral corner so dazed him that he was unable to get his bearings as he arose. Tunney landed another wallop to the chin and this time Gibbons was finished. The winner whom Dempsey prom- ised to meet, fought well throughout but Gibbons appeared only a shell of the & r boxer who stood off n at Shelby, Only in did the St. Paul! man dience to fireworks. »bons fought, his wife lay ilina . Paul hospital, The fight. r's friends said that worry over, her condition undoubtedly had some: thing to dp with his defeat. King Solomon, sensational Panama heavyweight. outpointed Romero Ro- jas of Chile ina thrilling eight round semi-final match. Solomon made the the the two In World Results By Leased Wire ENE TUNNEY FIGHT STORY | “AS WRITTEN EVERY ROUND ROUND ONE.—Gibbons from his corner with a rush and landed left hook to the stomach, the men quickly came to close quarters and there was a sharp exchange of short punches in Gibbons’ corner. They sparred warily, feeling each other out, Tunney jabbing with a fast left at long range and Gibbons | Countering with a left to body. Gib- bons jabbed lightly with left and Tunney replied with left and right to \ body. It was apparent at the start | that the fight would be a contest be- tween two super boxers, both men sparring cleverly and blocking -or de stepping most of the-leads. ROUND TWO.—The men opened ta livelier clip in the second round and Tunney shot a series of short ngs to Gibbons’ body. Gibbons ‘ed content to permit Tunney to lead, bexing his man craftily and tying up his hands in the clinches. As they came to close quarters in the center of the ring Gibbons chop- ped Tunney with a short left 1s the anged stiff rishts in corner. They were ex ng rapidly at the bell, but damage was being done | ROUND THREE—Both men | showed willingness to open up and there was a series of rapid ex- changes as ‘they fought at close quarters. Tunney sent over stiff r and lefts to Gibbons’ body and landed three lefts to Gibbons’ head. Gibbons replied with two ‘hoppy lefts to the face. Gibbons grinned as he missed a sweeping left but leaped in again with another hook which went home to Tunney’s face. ROUND FOUR.—Gibbons went to the attack and landed stiff left and right to Tunney’s chin. The men boxed clever making each other miss many leads and repeated- ly coming to clinches, Tunney fore- ed Gibbons to the ropes. Gibbors landed two rights to the body and a left to the face. Tunney landed his best punch of the fight, a hard right to the chin, but Gibbons came back with a rally as the round ended. ROUND FIVE.—Tunney _ shot a right and left to the chin. Gibbons backed away and turned, running into the ropes. Tunney rushed at him and landed a volley before the St,. Paul man could pro- tect himself. Tunney outboxed Gibbons at long range. Tunney shot stiff lefts at the St. Paul man and compelled the latter to come to close quarters for protection. Gibbons jolted Tunney with short inside lefts and rights, Tuney appeared to be going strong in this round, oy came | re ag Che Casper Daily Cribun Sat iiss ‘tinithetl ciel tle tlyn 2 % TWELFT WARMING VP ; Ryccon \ IN THE OTHE? WREM Room? WE. i Win THIS OUGHT TO BE OUTSIDE IN THE Bouct PEN. He can'T WARM UP jN @ [200 rm NEW SCHEM! AL SIMMONS FORGES TO FRONT Spor: S.DONEBROWN EASTERN CLUBS Twenty Hits in Last Nine Games Boost Mack inte tte Y GAMES wyNnae’s n his 1307th game Huggins bench | ed him. Seott’s batting had been poor and his fielding not up to par.| | Wanninger was the man who drew | Slugger to First Place in Race; Hawks | he amignment tof his tee. | . Leads in National. ; finesse that Scott had. Ho hasn't | learned all there fs to know of the aac P Mr Jones, with the first name of| technique of shortstopping. But he CHICAGO, June 6.—(By The Associated Press.)—Al | Perey, shit out the Dodgers on one| is a good fielder. He plays heads Simmons, a one-time bush leaguer for whom Connie Mack, | hit a few days ago. Jup. He hits fairly well. _And he - fl | wiley manager of the Athletics, is reported to have parted [as what most of the Yanks as, Circuit Clouts. Paul Wanninger, the stand today lack—youth, } with $25,000, today has a value of at least $75,000 to |, i t who fell into the shoes vac Wanninger is of the modern] 5 iis : ; Mack, if the elongated pilot of the Philadelphia club meas- | tne veteran Everett Seott school of ball players. He intends} | NEW YORK, June 6-Lines of ures base hits in dollars and cents. that he failed to heed t to play ball as long as fame lies) limitation in the pennant races of Simmons, breaking loose in the} Washington 376: Combs, New York | of Shufflin’ Phil Doug ahead of him and he has an even ajor leagues had Pen. hil general batting commotion prevail- : Boone, Boston 370. | extraordin and letter writer ofjchance of acquiring it But it is put two teas as iy ing 10 the: American League, Bar|" Trig Speaker of the Tagiens a eee eee ne a ae ee cmiistee od ortit be rend he east-west series hered twenty hits in his last nine| kept pace with the more youthful | ‘red to induce Paul to play with ta Nate oat Dadvatsiete when fii|' Kaatern’. packmakars’ - intrecsed games, giving him the batting lead-| stars and is hitting .410, the same|* sembpro outfit during the sea to hang. out bis shingle : Beal pabaagagcs yea un cyeeee aA elle aria ik oy wes 7) bk AMIR En dy per | Ryanniieer cas? We iron implies s the Inst place Card not only ran over the leaders, solng| 01, afousel of tlie Yankees is tal I had Paul Hy SPA Meee xe. Geaiands nerbotaaed “faktis of from .889 to .4i5 in a week, but|i.> care of the home runs until |end he probably wouldn't have|19\ of German | parenta ie eid passed Ty Cobb and McManus of! Babe Ruth begins making them|h4 the chance to join the former | fine Heseks eetgr yea Pe ebiaitch tana the Browns for honors in scoring. /again. Meusel, by crac king out a| World and eventually | er rs Als . running up teams to the and made Ken Williams of the|four bagger, | Wednesday. which | land ar on a big league | . | Bree SUOMI Uo, verte 10, he Browns look up to him for the hon-| won the game for the Yanks, passed | 081, Club. 1922, landed a job| Holland has officially notified the|suard, with the rest of the pack Bra. tote bene DAES Gabby Hartnett of the Cubs for the} Wann sn Tee deers: todae, | Diya ittee that it| stringing out behind y he ; : . | with the Selma, -Ala., sem{-pro team,| Olympic games com ing 1 a ; and stretched his total base hitting) Mostil of the White Sox continues | P'tying holiday games with the Bell new manager, Rogers Hornsby, was to 123, His performance-mt bat dur:|to set the pace for the base stealers| T¢!ephone team in Birmingham, Ala subjected to a terrific bombardment ing the week included five doubles, | with 14 A es ey a |by the National league champions} and a brace of home runs,| Nelson “Chicken” Hawks, former! **oUnd Douglas o “ar tths which left the last place occupants | Resin striata be tan a antaticgesiars| Beeose son naoanioct ee eblotins a Hateggaee east ereay i metered | dazed Chief Gunner Snyder | ping Simmons wiih an average of | now holding down first base for the | CUUAaW ourtit le ak Eat ated of the York battery led the] in the Southern league also offered | mistake of mixing t with Romero] ROUND SIX.—Tunney rushoa at | 428 but he has participated in few-| Phillies, and Clyde Barnhart, out-| 1" the Southern letwue also offered wrecking forces with two home runs | at the start of the match and in| Gibbons with a stift left to the body |e" Sames. The averages are based | fielder with the Pirates are the new|H/m a Job, Ie ates accounting for six of the Giants the first round was upset for a] Another Tunney left to Gibbons’ | 9" stmes including those of Wednes: | pacemakers in the National League, | (ant offer nq great ® monetary in. tallies. ; Meee oan ried to box, | rey, chopped Gibbons with short] Harry Rice of Bt. Louis also has e 408, ie lle Ba Ms : na trail, {Heart set on reaching the big leagues}meet by putting taxes on herring, |°" " s fe while h Wheat ripped however, Solomon resorted to box! jolts to body and head. Tom lashed | been a hitting sensation but as he| se of .406, With 87 and Btoch of |#2d had brains enough to Cigure it] wooden shoes, postcards of — the Se Oe ee eae deme ene ing tactics until the sixth when} out wildly with left and missed as|has only figured in twenty games Me uated with aay ket ean out that a break from the ranks/ dikes, tulips and windmill souivns ore. Bt Beades 108 erenl pig ata Romero’s wild left caught Solomon | Tunney ducked. Tunney landed a| his average of .412 does not compare |the Dodgers, a new comer ar FRNE. one Hannisnp) ein lar bal Cite & A ot tctory, off balance and he sank to his knees| left to the wody. Gibbons crossed|{n importance to several other fig-|the leaders is next with .388 blanad with’ the 2Auduste: outfit bee Sees 7 to 6. Philadelphia. Nationa again but got up without a count.|over his right, cutting Gene's lip.| ures, however, he hax gained just| Cuvler of the Pirates, who has |*!70d with the Aususla outtit. |strengthened the grip of the Robins | Solomon won the judges’ verdict, | Tunney shot a series of hard blows}a neven 100 points in his last four) averaged one run a game, is leading| | (M1 NE iN toe Munn ally OF jon second place, meanwhile, by| however, on his aggressiveness Md} to Tom's mouth and Tom was bleed- | games. in scoring with 30 ‘tallies. | Rogers) ich for the tact that We an woing two extra frames to set down) his boxing ability. ing a the round closed. Other leading battera: Heilman, | Hornsby, newly appointed manager) dit regret his step Club Standings PRR apeeae ofa Bin With, PiCoher | Bob Lawson, of Alabama, claimant)’ ROUND SEVEN,—Tunney led] netroit, 406; Vache, Boston 400; Cobb, |f the cardinals, is out in front In} ar. req with the Augusta team | [Clarence Mitchell driving home the | of the world's negro Nght heavy-) with a left to the body. The punch|petroit 392: Sisler, St. Louis 391; | total base hitting with 106 jin 1923 and the following year was | winning run weight title, outpointed Ray Neu-| was a little low. Gibbons merely] Paschal, New York 38 Rice, |. Other leading. batters; going great guns when he broke his Anzerican League. Merah Fe ieee fe an of Jersey City in a six round smiled, shook hands and they con- Boston :S5iy Marl Smith, Fits leg. How he was offeyed a big league} Team Ww I t | match, the bout before the semi-| tinued fighting at a fast clip, Tun- 80; Burrus, Boston eneb¥.| contract while lying in the hospita! | Philadelphia I ae | final. Lawson forced the fighting all] ney shot a stiff left to the head and ; St. Louis .870; Harper, Philadelphia |i | broken leg ia history. He| Washington \ | the way and inflicted more damage] brought over his right to the body. Yi ti da "5 Scores 362; Wheat, Brooklyn .356: Bottom:| MO tat, vankeés lust spring | Chi 533 | than his opponent. The unanimous] Tynney appeared by-far the strong esterday t. Louls SVKWME UttN fore cen oa oe Tne angen ects | St 6.4801 decision of the judges went to Law-| er of the two. He made Gibbons’ - nk —— among the, rookles hoe Ht NEW HAM | head bob back with sharp jabs. The } When the Yanks were in St. Pe-| Detrc 417 t fight statements follow St. Paul,man was forced to cover re-| poston merjcan League: | Laabeey teak eneine wrkcett New , 400 TUNNEY—‘I¢ the fans think T| peatedly as he retreated. Gibbons Rvashington, Chicago, 3 | I - insisted that he would play thropgh | Bos , 70} | should fight Harry Wills first, I am | tanded sharp right to the chin at] Dynaueipnie, & Detroit, 6. } another season at short despite the | Toad Soles pint on at any: tee) the bell,, New York, 10; St. Louie, 7 BEHI | }fact-that the 1200 ahd some oda ue this summer, but I really thing the} ROUND BIGHT.—Tunney opened| ~* ee, }] | | consecutive games in which he had Tean 1 De ae knockout over Gibbons {s enough to| with a repetition of his jabbing at: | Salida! Teague | | | played had weakened his legs and| New Yor 898] Wwe Mass., June 6 earn a match with the champion.” Gibbons opened with a rig! Philadelphia é Pittabursh sal {|— $$ | brovkiyn wocencet , S] willie Mack'a mild GIBBONS — “I don’t remember} to Tunney's face, Tunney landed aj, Fhiaé 2 | | Pittsburgh ....----. ] Ul nered & Avg dredva Bork ‘Stir what round the bout ended In. I] heavy left ook to the stomach. [RINE oe Il NON-CON FNGE Philadelphia : 0 otarens ught the best I could, but the bbons missed a hard left as he Shockiyn; ceuieaeiié sate | Cincinna 477 | of the t tea atler the. 1 hest had was not good enough:] backed away from the aggressive “ “ f Be da ‘ J " < ra : New York man, Tunney shot three} NeW York, 11; St. Lou Al simmons, Athlet! ar oUt B 10 _| kept Gibbons back pedalt Salt Lake, 8} Oakland weeks, went et the OLL CITY LEAGUE : | out the: round: -.cHpbens Sacramento, 0-3; Vernon, 8 Tigers, after ha anged out one may wT I proper, Macha | and jarred him with two| <o°'rPaneisco, 10; Portland, ¢ Merete ign ‘ea 1 ‘ 1 at the Oak ied { > rights to the jaw, Tunney sd soa awe > or mor i Burling Kee: 000| the Metropolitan Golf 4 ‘ | * } | ghtly dazed as he went to his peas Shee ee games, | | Elks .-------- 500 | yesterday defeated 1 1] | ’ se cau. fee . * » — | Texa I 4 es Atla | Gibbons followed | wiieauiee ins 2, Petra mi aaa a ne tan ordinechte _ ey a last put up his advantage of the previous| Yaniss City, &; Minneapolis, 0, | pnortstom, did some long distance | By LAWRENCE PERRY n 0 two extra bs round, going to the attack, lending | Conmbus, 1a: indlanspel, 4 amathed a double, triple; and’ tonie | (9? right, 1925, by Casper Tribune) | ‘ xa aOR 6 o the face. Gibbons si sdb , s . le, NE ORK, June More thar | An 18hole play-off has hither ap you dave ae moses te ane ek eek agate to. the face. | Loulevills, 6s Tolede,s, | run ] in any previous year, ne rence WASHINGTON SCHOOL ttle ae rab iar r title, but ask about baseball, fo 5 a yon pack with ry Pi ea setae J eutries are expe to win point ae ‘ dana’ 18 {ng or any other amateur oF pro-| | Tote tte teomach,” Gibbons held | Toternations) League Ira Flagstead, batting in the pinch | {1 {ye annual, Western Conferenc selea WIC AN eaehand: foe fessional sport— up his hand and drew to one side, in-| Baltimore, 12: Jerwey City, 4 Hin the, winth faning, with, tt track and fie ut teres ath aie Woe tee Write to John B, Foster, on] | 2P ith Mott he had been hit low,| Providence, 14; Reading, 3 loaded, smashed out a single Bs oh andl’ Wetona jBistort 28 sare bales bet baseball. After a brief rest they continued| S¥Facuse, 3; Toronto, 2. _ aent two runs home and gi spite of the formidat rowing aed upg | Lawrence Perry, on amateur] | joo." “runney shot over 1 hard| fochester, 3; Buffalo, 7 | victory over the Indians in a close | \\) athletes Notre peered te Y pa sports, and e! tbl 7 as| 5 see-saw gaine Dams, Marquette « outsid, | ; } 7 * Fair Play on boxing and other Sy eee ones Western League. OE Ae . | etssane xatice: to isconsl LAST GAME (lf SEASON mK: faitkela in, tite Mola tn profesional sports. All are spe ROUND TEN.—Gibbons vas box-| D¢s Moines, 4; St. Joseph Clarence Mitchell, after pitching | stichigan, Ohio lines a turing the laurels 4 joa mai clal correspondents of the Casper) | 1.5 orartily to protect his damaged| Tulsa, 8; Lincoln, 7. great ball for 11 innings, won his] i +6 ¢avorites, ably in the ¢ - pages ehar ears Tribune, 814 World Building, New| | (6 “Tunney sent over a wearp teft| Omaha, 14; Wichita, 10 own game by driving out a single | S** favorites. probably at et ee pa ea and age stood 1 | York, tothe chin’ Tinney landed skort! Denver Oklahoma City; 23] which sent home the run Ybat beat] tikely to annex wereral. block ¥4 school “defeated! Waatiing.| The F Enclose a stamped, selfad-|| iors and rights on Gibbons’ jaw an |*econd game 7 Innings) | the Pirates points valle achoeh Nenoball teerte uel dressed envelope for your reply. the latter went back against the Pe ae | 5 i Se a Whatever happens, it is likely that | {0° 8" Sap et yan Rh 1} Mack ‘ $ . * Southern Association. oh piceo aot h 2“ gra 1 a iply $$ | ropes, Gibbons chased Tunney utile th BmineSan, 0 he meet will be close—certs Ot aa the: leamdéceup.” Winele we ad Question—Which sports. are - re) about the ring, the latter covering! Colt snooga, b; Atlanta, 2 Aha: wea we * rk ta i Ml: | played during the week and the field | ytact 14 xarded as being best qualified fot | with both hands, Gibbons appeared) oe @. stemohis Ly eects Mpa a ba points | narrowed to Willard and Washing: | “4 in even muscular development? tired during this round and made| Sew Orleans, 6: mhampny | 1 Iowa, the runnér-up, had only | This is the third cup that | Ripmoes=' ne e ie Anawer Baseball’ pnd boxing little'effort to reply to the New York , tha Willard achool. Kae eoppea Question—Who Ied the American) ROUND BLE mbunsiey DOK | ie li en Abmennioy | eae ee 4k | reat changes ‘tn he Sente Hoe. ‘ ewar lea in batting In 1924 and who| ed over left and right to Gibbons Aertel’ N—Jack Sha 4 avy-| Iilinols has bean defeated in a dua ap oj sre their per-| face. Gene followed up the advan-| Shreveport, ichita Falls weight of Brighton won by « foul| rect by Michigan, the first time in Five dollars reward wil) be paid} vas Seoepa:ane Ye adel gmat tage with a left hook to the bod: Fort Worth, 6; Dallas, 0. from Jimmy Malony of South Bos-| two decaces that the Wolverines au ’ (o the party furnishing the Casper | anne Ruth led with a78 and| Gibbons appeared content to let|_ Waco, 6 Beaumont, 6 (10 innings).!ton jn the ninth round of their sched-| have done this. fowa ix not now oday s Games Dally Tribune information | leading newer Ruth lec SA is unney do the leading. and the ————"| uled ten round bout considered to be a champlonshiy to the capture of the person sphiensaiwagieesonl With oy a hegan to olay fe more. ao-| wovered Tunney backed Gibbons —— contender and Wisconsin, which | frase Seine eupapribes. Patrons Question—They say home run hit-| on, Tunney landed left and right| around the ring and flbored Gibbons MARQUETTE, Mich-—Harry Greb,| landed fifth place | year with : ‘ National League. Lee the paper should got pay any. ting hes t din baseball and | to the body, Tunney forced Gibbons | with a right to the chin, Gibbons) world’s middleweight — champion, | 151% points, .in regarded by many arooklyn at Chicago. on) thelr subscription except the eee Soe around the ring, landing both hands! was up at seven and Tunney kept| knocked out Jimmy Nush of New| ax having an excellent chance of Philadelphia at Pittsburg! arrier who delivere the paper or other changes have come about be cause of the livlier ball, What would happen tf the ball were made Iiviler in football? Answer—If you ever try to catch ‘ punt or pick up a bounding ball ou will decide that the pigekin wuld riot be made much liver than in to the face, He chopped Gibbons with short hooks as they cane to close quarters for infighting, There was little real fighting during the round and the crowd booed as the bell vang ROUND TWELVE ed two lefts to the bo » Ter, nney land as Gibbons berry, Mich, in the fourth round of bee Roston at Cincinnatt up an aggrestive attack on his op: winntng firet place this an authorized collector from the ponent throughout the fight and af-|a scheduled ten round fi, uation of stars has much to New York at &t. Louis | offies If rou are net eure ea ai | ter one minute of fighting in the — do with this condition, But there — | peoins 55) Wine Sorloetoe, 44 Ee final round landed a crushiny right} CHICAGO—Tiger Flowers, Atlanta] is now developing in the Middle American League CO allege mpg tg) En Bl on the St. Paul man’s jaw. 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