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Show nw TT" 4- THE DESERET NEWS SATURDAY . JANUARY 15 1921 - Western Hoop Games On m. CHICAGO. Women Promoter $. tnter 'it' ll VKW VoiK, JM. IS . W i Im eresy fitt right fhf Irrhmh Aie Mma.told Tex ofHkkari box- J. h t M41 list aifkt ImpmuHo r( Axro ffonkx a wxifk4 oor LlKktrrrifhf C kaff Wooxf U rd Mxb4 Rilchle NUrkrit. of Into ankmlRaioR. MIm Hor Vrb promoted flo ftKkt, Iho ifiop tbo flrkloro wrir paid to tho fund for th rollrf of wim conference petition la tM may rhemaloa.hlp basketball be expected taalght wken all tk. big art lata action far ka firat will time tkla aeaaaa. WNeooaln Ohio Ihleas. with rink withIowa, Sttaar-at- a, apraa Michigan. aa Northwestern will takr tka flaar agnlnat" Fnrdne. Inu prm-co- fniNlRfet part of frxr. PROSPECTS U, VETERAN ARRAY OF BASKETEERS BOOST B. Y lr. iPS c) nnu ;; i-j- - III! t I f ' r t 4 i it. A ' I - wwliLi Ken Weight, Guard Jerry Dunn, Center - Fent Reeves, Russ Swenson," Forward Bill Snow, Center Forward Prolific Right Handle Puts Benny Leonard in Class All By Himself . Bunk Brown, Forward Don McIntosh, STAGE SPORT FETE FAST FOR seJBOVQr like gt Crowds See Dem And Gustavo In Training Bouts sen rd y A LOT of Jad thing, hare been said about Salt Lakes attitude In tha Rainier case. Fans who have maintained that Ramler "aree-men- t" with Babe'' Burton waa only a safety wager and that Rum-twould loao even lf ha won have come In for a lot of panning by Coast and eastern sports writers. Borton'a alleced activities a commissioner for tha InDvlT . , 'ii hltU pteiou and always will because ffor!d brln the thin to a head. Quaehlnc th Players waa In a way unfortunate for nobidr1! ever know!? anything about the case except that th finrer of suspicion pomted at him and Rumler waa ousted without much ado. lona existed a lot of bad things In base hall. ! them.-Th- ey are to be gradually weeded out. irfhYt"0.1 "uln th confidence of Its millions of follower the heltovY Pfncttee heretofore uncovered. W. don't WOrkT honeycombed with crooked destroying worH xnVDlt, Ti? man who stands for th cleanup la the one who will month0 tl Crell t ,r th lnTluble development within th next few tvopr Petition Protests ;; Landis Position Chl-caa- nt 1 Major League Training Camps for 1921. thr nLlveLui!ILte .?,YS.fr0m wnln Entet Basketball King of Indoor Sports. ELrriME Basketball! ' Team. New York . Washington Boston .... Philadelphia Chicago ... Petro.t .... lcveaul St. Louis I LEAGUE. v. U29. .Jacksonville, Fla. ....Tampa. Fla. Ark. ....Hot .. .Lake Spring, La. ... Waco, Charles, Tex. , . Maron, Ga. ....New Orleans La. ... Taylor, Tex. HM Shreveport La. Tampa, Fla. Hot Sprtnrs, Ark. Charles U Waxehachle, Tex. Pan Antonio, Tex. Ialla. Tex. Bogalusa. La. to Tljs News.) !H, Jn. U. with eight teams playing in the CUv beeides tha Idaho Tech a first lagu, team, which is not entering tha Wroe on account of a heavy schedule, Pocatello is taking more interest In th hoop this seaaoB-tha- n gma any ttm since Th lams in th Ifld nijr league are tha Teh second squads High school. Knights of Columbus, rr2Tta b, Moonshiners, Gib- (Special POCATELLO. tM-Jhlr- Old-tim- ,h 1 rlra .b,?n j i p r f- - r1 YltbLketb" " -I- No Use Crowding, Boys. tma ptlng ofTers to Johnny Kllbane, and Johnny nilaon. middleweight title holder. to fad am throedmmphm. ghmlemen to risk thetr Utlep In the ring Contraryto tekto Arc quote satisfied with the offered. purses But the2r k toe aetnaiy fighting. want to xdck .thcto' P PPCuMsHa. No aa aeods to' be boxrrThey to win' right i be is Pk own opponent. H ntaldng cun Brown, Guard B.Y.U. (Spedal to Th Newt) (LEHI, Jan. 4 Y The Brigham Young University of Provo was here last night by the Lehi Legion team. "Th final score waa 22 to 12. Coach Roberta brought hla entire squad and used II men In "th game. Only three of the B. Y. U. first string man war uaed by th coach, th absence of Jerry Dunn, Ken Weight and Harry Richards were nndoubtably by the Proyo team. It la very probable that thess stars were held In reserve for the game tonight with th Provo Legion team. The game waa hard fought although ,Mlm outclassed th visitors In all departments of the sport. Reeves, at forward, Bently, guard, and Partridge. center, carried the burden of the match for the visiting team. Honors were about equally divided the Legion players, tha entire among quint showing class. Clark and R Evan however had the edge on their fellow atDoor- - work and banket player shooting. The linens: B. Y. U. , LEHI LEGION (22) Swenson. Gardner. Robinson ..If. Dixon, Pine, Dipin, N. Evans, Reeve... . ..rf. , Miller . , ... Partridge Clark Keeler, McIntosh, .lg. ... .Taylor Jackson. Bently rg. Davis Scoring Lehi Legion: Field goals, Clark 5. N. Evans 4. R. Evans I. Taylor 2. Davis 2. Foul goal T R. Evan out of 12. B. Y U. Field Gardner 2, goal: Robinson 2, Keeler, Dixon. Foul goals Pyno 2. Bently. 2 out of I. Before Wanlas OPENING DATES OF SEASON ANNOUNCED CHICAOOt Jan. II Official of th opening game April 12, In tha major leagues waa made yesterday afternoon by President John A. Heydler of tbe National laagua and B. B. Johnson, head of tha American league. Tb schedules call tor 154 (Special to Th New) Jan. 15 With six PROVO. of lat year' basketball la action xfn thta year prospect for awinnlfig team at' th 'T were never brighter than at present. If the material at hand train faithfully and attends to business outside of school hours there is every prospect that the collegiate championship may again come to Provo lhe students here believe. Coach Roberts as usual is Imitating the sphinx when it eomes to athletic predictions. However the veteran mentor Is potting axtra hours with his proteges and seems to have somsthing up his sleeve to spring" on the other collegiate aggregations when the hoop schedule officially open Of last year's team the entire lineup Is tn school again this season except Tom Irne, forward Jerry Dunn, centra; Ksn Weight guard; Fenton Bunk" Reeves, utility forward; Brown, guards Don McIntosh, guard; and Harry Richards, guard are the wearers o the official Y" upon whom the Institution pins its hopes for a state championship. To go wfth this combination there ars Jtus Awiiwer former Plaasant Grove high school player; Bill Snow, last year with B. Y. U. high 'school team; Arland from Millard Academy; Harold Bentley, Bob Gardner, Ray Olpin and Harold Brown all scholastic stars during previous years Coach Roberta will give his squad a trial tonight against tha veteran Provo Legion team composed of the pick of tbe best the Brigham Young University ha produced in the past three are The fcgiona!re or four years. out to win th vtate ftle and a win from each tar ae Tobe" Rail, Vent Greenwood, Tom Pyne, Star Swenson, Bert Page, Mart Clarence Edward Roylance sad Fred Clark will boost th stock of tho collegians above par. Beck-stra- Flynn En Route to Meet Mishldnd for MoiralainJitle Chtc go Amertan League at Detroit; Cleveland at 8t. Louis; Boston The ten round bout between Abl at Washington; Philadelphia at New Ml.hklnd, )lrbtwel?ht champion of York. Joe Wopp" Flynn, EPORTS that th New Turk Giant had offered IlSS.tOe and a eatch-e- r National Laagua Bt, Louis at Chi- Utah, and .Colorado,--whicwttl b'th tor Heine Groh of the Rede and that tola dub, had offered at Brook-ly- n cago; Cincinnati; Pittsburg feature attraction ot th woorgrowerx at Boeton; New York at for Roger Hornsby of tho Cardinals causes on al Xlrat to doubt tm.ett wis-- Com of pgytttg anch Anormon sums for tha services of athletes. th boxlnr special entertainment booked so many people can ae a ball gam at on time and 20t,ee 1 aOnly for tha weekly boxlnt show In th Hiplot of money to spend on en man, wall th critic And besides tha player might podrome Theajr Monday ntffht, prom.get a pun-iuor lose a wheel In th pennant race. ise to be one of tha moat Inter. tin But watt a minute. Consider the financial ctreumstaneee of th Giants lfkhtwelghts bouta aver aeen In a lotor Instance. It la claimed that the Giants passed th fl.ooo.ooo mark In cal rinq While tha local waa frlven proris lav year. Such a paying dnb would have to pay In about 110, 002 a hairline decisionchampion over the Denver exceim proflu tax. Under the circumstance it would seem that the boy eeveral months ago at th end of a Glantii landed Hornsby for a New Years present. lx round bout. Flynn Is a tartar over The New York National club can afford to pay such a the looser route and Invariably finishon the strength of what the league returns would be th following season. priceIf es fester than be starts so It can b DAMON T RUNTON. th Giants should gat Hornsby which la now Improbable, or Rabbit Maran-n- r seen that the local boy la going to have his hands full. Heine Groh they would then be th strongest contender for th (Universal Service Correspondent) bee been In dally training CHICAGO. J championship. And th tnrnstlle at th Polo would then click ont II This Is th sad Ml.hklnd th pest two week In the fmanctal race for th rest of tho baseball grounds world.- tar of how Ban B. Johnson, th itoutKTid for for tha match and should preparation be at hi dignified president of th American beet, while Flynn run tha - There is little doubt that If great stars could be purchased league was kept prisoner tn a bath- gymnasium In Denver and has aQuincy that keeps him in tipdally the Giants and the Yankees would go oof and get them, but no- room by Harry Fraze th Red Sox boxingallclass top the hap time, so both boys should magnet for aa hoar end a half last b abl to step th dlataaca at full body is for sale. Frenzied Finance in Baseball. R eham-Ploa.- of -- This is the Story re Of Bathroom Ban Bight. Bill Brennan Treadt the Boqrds. Rig Bni Dm man who became somewhat ot a apart hero for Ma heric stand against Jack Drmpary while be waa being knocked mt t Bill's skit Is called coming went with a stage attraction aay the report In a Gymnasium." He might add sum realism to hla act by calling It In the Land of Nod." Attached to Bill's oatflt la a maafoa! comedy stunt with girls an everything. He may heat Dempsey Singing, anyway. son s. and th T M C. A. squad. Games ars playad r,r, Monday and Wednesday In vh Tech and Y. M C A, gymnasiums and ar attended by larg crowds r After many unsuccessful season It to t think that .bas ket hall hat k to Its r staged 'hla city. Tho first gam p?bu,lrl!,r Tech quintet is supposed to b ,.tb with th Brigham Young collego In Pocatello around Jan. II. although th Utahns have not signified th exact wblh they desire t plx. ThU yexrx Teeh nua4 to I Bone w. who ? x Focxtell man. Skxoien. player xad Cow a, Uet yexr hold prer. come-bac- I' -- S. S sail 1 ftt - o The coming week will see th official beginning h. tbe greatest basketball atate Ip tha 1ketbU Union. m for raaular person After a long doubtful fight to YIf0lf.T win ot -- Pr a now recognlted aa th J king of Indoor athlerics uht Ita prestige In Utah visit tbe Deseret lYyon gymnasium or secondary grada school house from one end of the etat to th othTr thousand of boys and girls playing the game ,0 wll Visit f. m" ,rom rival aome- jamming their wainadeto tlmBa?ke0th to th growing fam in th country. It has risen iia m. ot g to a place ISS. th. major tea aa big thl year ae last among but nlTv'Tt .Is lY'lAmerican All th schools Legion posts and Independent clubs. ot or hoohetball teams and lm.T. .V,sOU ,d Th old play th gam more. - It a a real man's game,leagues. tlmerj fast and roush PlHa ,hr,te It require all the element ot manhood o thf ',!,-. depr J of the playing tlma Agility ivtn end gamenesswndof actloo fifteen fifteenth proportion aro essential. It a good gam toaqua watch. Watch R! tr'n,'c ......... ....... ...... er tun-ebaol- -- AMERICAN Harold Harry Richards, Guard ed A Story Without an End. . 1 - Ray Olpin, Forward Dope Points to Great Year For Y Aggregation. little wreet-Leona- Bob Gardner, Pre-Seat- on Special to Tho New.) JWr44 Featured by HecuAbo It Y- - IT- - ladnt body 1 goClever stago on pf tho biggest holiLightweight Ring Monarch Disposes of ing tocelebration tho school has over day Game Rival in Basines s Richie known on Thursday, Jan. 20, accordManner ing to those who aro activo tn planning tbo ovent Mitchell Wins Applause of Big Crowd. On that day tho high, school basket ball team will meet tho American Fork school team in the opening ieagu high ril' gam of tho season. This gams promBY JACK VK10CK. to ises to decldo which team will tbo (International Naira Barrio Correspondent.) jump for tho division championsbipf Is satd, as the aggregations ars reEW YORK. Jan. 1 1.1 Penny Leonard la atill monarch of all It beiurrira puted to be two of tho best in the Tbo little lightweight champion of the world atanda today In a lea gus. elaaa vary nrnch by himaalf and ka ha demonstrated. ability, Through action taken by tho executive council of the school tho afterstrength and apeed at 124 peanda that ahenld cauee apprebanalon amonr tha army cf would-b- e cbamplena who have been bowline on hla trnIL noon of that day hat been declared a holiday. Tbe American Fork students By knocking ont Rlchlo Mitchell In have been asked to participate in the wrofi at Vadtooa Bqttart Gardta, festivities and it is expected that the Leonard disposed of on of his most entire student body of that school will Join the local students in making the empBbU rivals, and ho did it In a manner that left no doubt about hla class, holiday a memorable event in tho HiLeonard's victory was the result of story of tho school. Accordingly, plana hit aro under way to get a holiday declarprolific right hand and the coolest head that has set upon the shoulders of o ed at American Fork High , JlabtweHrht champion In tha Prof. E-- D of Partridge hat been history In tha division. of the event. barbecue placed charge A large pH is now being dug In which Wrst Bard Oa Mitchell. beef tho be will and promptdropped He started Mitchell on tho road to ly at 12 o'clock noon tho barbecued defeat in the first minute of the beef will be served. The townspeople round with a terrific right handerfirst to and all othero are invited. the Jaw that flattened tha Milwaukee Crowd of After the barbecue the ball gams fene fathered hoy for the count of nlna From that yesterday at wrestling bo played In tho evening the Stephenson's fymnaalum will time on the westerner fought In a best utilisdased condition hut fought the earnest te watch Ire Dern and Ad Ouataro In ed Intalent of the school will be sets of presenting superb end most sensational battle that New preliminary, workout In new Thts will vaudeville christen the preparation York has ever witnessed In College IfaU, which. It Is said, for stage match their at tha Salt Lak TheaBefore the first round ended and Is larger than any college stage la tr " alter flooring Mitchell three Tuesday eyentnf. Both tors appeared In the pink of condition. Utah. himself waa floored by atime. hard All departments of the school are coleft hoolt to the chin that sent him Tha wark of tha Booth American cham- operating to make these acta really down for tfc count of nine. That meritorious. an artJimmie" much force that It pion wp greatly approved by tha fane, ist. who has been offeredJames, a Eunoh carried o cross-eyeon tbe d Leonard For three who liked especially tha speed with Pantages circuit will give place an exhibifour second h did not know what which h escorts of A chalk tion minstrel Hla talking" hold. appoa Kad happened Then hla quick brain anta broke on will also bo giveo After tho hold only to f.ii into show cleared end he took the count of nine another vaudeville a ball will bo held . Hi head work during- - the remainder and he vanquished nil his In tho Ladies grand gymnasium. ? the round prevented Mitchell from training partner with Beaming Tboso four major events, merchants followlnf up the temporary advantaf Dent did tug lunch or barbecue, game, dance not work so fast but whan ha bad falned and paved the road to ha and ohow the will Jbe staged on the same fastened, hla tron grip upon a man day, and the ylrtory. students aro doing all in rLeonard pot only demonatrated that there waa make ft a gala day for their power generally I something doing Provo The tocelebration he atill the posaeesor of a knockout Both men Is being arwill now ""ease up- n their I wallop, but that he ranks the amonf under of Presithe ranged i cleverest boxen and greatest ring grn-- - work, satisfied with their present con- dent George Balilf leadership of tho student body the eralehlp The proceeds will be used iogs4t over known. lightweight division has ditions. tho Hmodwwt 'VrTiar thev The - tranche MtebTt ?h rthtfUa)nVth'e ab 4t greatest' yearW champions chin waa hard on OH eh to tr yesterday- - afternoon and showed propose liave sent the average lightweight to the audience the holds of the world's activity. dreamland and the battle Rtchl greatest wrestlers. He showed the mined enough during handera to have famous Ooteh to hold; Ed "Strangler" won aeveral lightright 1 wla" famous headlock with which titles. weight the I onard blames carelesaams-foStrangler" defeated- - Btecher' recently fa ct that Mttihell floored himr and.the fJf the world's championship; Bteehera la www. Abe same breath admit that tha pnnch body scissors; Mika Yokel reversed waa the hardest ha baa stopped. the "come alng- - hold I body don t think It was for any reason than need sclaaeors; by policemen, and many other I understlmated Mitchellability In bolds. that moment because I have Just floorRoyal Tun Dumb i&r that bo will ed Johnson her three times. It might now root until tho day of tho watch have cost CHICAGO, Jan. 15. A petition prothe title Incld.ntally that with tho hopo that ho will bo abl to - punch was the hardest on I've over oovoral pound to bio weight testing egatnet the employment of stopped but In a way I m glad now that Henry Jones of hla Provo, Jadae Ken era w M Landla as nation, I w to my friends oa tho other hand wUl work oppolnent, dropped It up to the that I can take aproved punch of tho match In order to makk 140 al baseball entnmtmlnnee has been pr. day Leonard critic and he has had , for ' o tho artlcleo of agreo-me- pared by Thomas J Sutherland, a ei'cnt today regarding hla poundscall, which lawyeru and sent to member of b classed aa a legitimate U wa f h learned rfinoia. 1' today'5"-lightweight. more. defeating Rlchlo Mitchell one In making 114 pounds he proved that of tho Ingamest who over MrIn a letter to Chlrairo newspapers. he all that he has claimed and drew on a glove.lightweight's Sutherland la said to have erred that they eomprehend the of 'hi petition, as well as. Importance to the Immediate neeeselty of this attempt to mulct tbe irovernment and also to set an example of vicious Indtfellty to pub. lie service The petition demands action to Judre Landis servlnr bothrelative w "4 Judge and an agent of the baseball commission jo r When told of Landla said HATIOYAL LEAGUE. I looked Into thin, well betore Team. 1H - f aeceptlnr this baseball work I feel Cincinnati ..Mlama. Fla. that I did rirht In accepting the place 'f'laco, Tex. offered to me " Pittsburgh ......... Mot Kprlnve. Ark. ..Hot Springs, Ark. Cal Chicago Pasadena, Pasadena. Cal. . Brownsville, Teg. Oran, Tex. POCATELLO SHOWS New York ..San Antonio, Tea. Ran Antonio, Tex, . . Jacksonville, Fla. Brooklyn Shreveport, La. MUCH INTEREST IN Philadelphia Birmingham, Ala Gainesvlll. Fla. Boston .Columbus, G. Galveston, Tex. BASKETBALL LOOP tt Harpld Bently, Guard Guard qi NEPHI. Jan. 14 What promise to be a great hoop battle Is scheduled tor tomorrow sight when th Ephraim town team will meet the NephJL Wasp on th local floor. Th homo team is made np of veterans la the gam and so far have not boon defeated this year. All ar eg aarvlo men. From Ephraim comas th word that there Is little of any hop for th local team winning th gam but hundreds of homo fans think otherwise. Tonight th Parson high meats tha local high school team. 4 r JL NEPHI WASPS ON EPHRAIMS TRAIL Ban was calling on hla old friend Garry Herrman, president of th Cincinnati Rada at th Congress hotel. Th vole of Mr Fraac cam ringing along tha corridors Inquiring for Garry and as Bn and Harry ar not on tha beawef term th fat of the American league retired to th bathroom to wait until Harry had paid hla respect to Garry It seems that Fra sea bad a lot to say and It .developed too that much of what h said waa about Ban. The latter recently latimated that Harry would hav to got out of hie league and Harry' written reply la historic Harry wasted to tell Garry hla opinion of Baa baeaus th Cincinnati magnate Is sort of roaceptacle for baseball opinions In general. Thus an bad ts listen to everything Harry had be thinking about him for months peat and much of It even Ban had not suspected. Garry's bathroom waa not larg and th steam waa turned on. Between the eteam and HarrY remark Mr. Johnson waa wall heated ap before the Boston owner had axhaaatad hlmaelf and retired. It waa quits aa evening. Now they oall him "Bathroom Bag." IfciaftsT i lM. W - w peed. Flynn wired Promoter Downing that ha Waa leaving Denver today and would arrive her tomorrow morning and after a light workout to taka put the kink grter'hls train rlda would be reedy to step In the Both ar natural lightweightsring.and willboyo be chambattling for th lightweight pionship of th tntermountain country. Besides this big feature even! her will bo two six round and one four round preliminary In which soma ot th beet talent now In this section of the country hav been matched Red Newsy, of Ogden and Kid Mack of thle city will meat In th of six round while Art Brugger, th hard hitting local bantamweight will meet Jimmy Foley, of St. Louis la th other alx rounder. Th contestant In th four round preliminary hav not bean definitely decided upon. eeml-wln-- Denver A. C. Drops Game. JACKSON, Mich., Jan. 14 ver A. C. basket ball team. Tha Den- Mountain cbamplona, mat dafeat Rocky th hands of tha Jackson IndependentatFlv hers tonight. It to It. ' |
