NEWS OF HE SPORT WORLD BILLY GEMMELL RECALLS SOME LIVELY BANGTAILS Wants to See the "Sport of Kings*' Made Possible for the Residents of Montana. ■ - - 1 -. Hears From Friend of Boyhood Days, Who is 76 Years Old and Wants to See Racing Revived in Missouri as Much as Billy I Harking back to the days when Jesse fames held up the "gate" at the Kansas City race track In the 70 s, William Gem mell, a pioneer turfman of Butte and of Montana, withheld disclosures regard* Ing his age and brought to light memories of bygone days which are not forgotten by the old horsemen of Montana and other states. News that fans are trying to revive racing in Kansas with the book makers left out was responsible for the flood of memories "Billy" Gem me 11 was reared In Missouri and spent his boyhood in the vicinity of Henry Avis' racing plant, and much of the time was spent admiring and hand ling some of the Avis string of runners Horse* raised by Henry Avis, who is 76 years old. a resident of Kansas City anl for 80 years owner of many famous bang tails, are the which In later years won promtnem Montana when racing was supreme here. Mr. Avis, In spite of his advance.! years. It hoping to see the game revived in Missouri as "Billy Is hoping for a re turn of the sport In this state under the pari -mutuel system. According to Henry Avis the game is qoming hack throughout the United States and will receive the hacking of fom* of the biggest men in the country tutors of many horses who spent a quarter "f a million dollars [ last year In buying English runners and bringing them to the United States "'Billy" Gerninell told of Avis' famous mare Chiquita, w hich surprise l the east - ! ®rn stake horses at Pimlico Sound In a handicap and later on other big tracks, j "Chiquita. sired by Imported Hurrah the Ka prominenc FOUGHT TWO YEARS AGO FOR THE SUM OF WILLIE JACKSON IS NOW RATED WITH CHAMPS ><•' ' = 1 7. SM } I■ . .A-"' - • fljS p rtm r , im, ï m rlM m »d V \ % a WiLlieJickson BT PAUL I'L'RMAN é\ boy who two years ago foutcht for I'.* and two weeks ago received $400 for his •nd of a iKMit (s now u factor in light- j weight circles and his demands will run well Into four figures for future ring en gagements It took Willie Jackson less than three minutes to hurdle into fame. ' ANNUAL MEETING OF TENNIS ASSOCIATION New York. Feb. 9 —Delegates from all j parts of the country are here for th*- j annual meeting of the United State-« National l>rillard stables was secured. Just before he rode out of the paddock he asked for his instructions, You Just sit on her and push the reins,' Avis-told him, she ll do the rest.' 'And how about position rnan. 'Leave that ked the English- j r. too,* Avis told j plenty of room In [ t pocket her she'll j Unknown, picked as setup f<«r Johnny > Dundee, this frail-looking youth in less than one round accomplished what no! other lightweight has been able to do—. win over the sturdy Italian by a knock out. j Not since Young Corbett came out of the west and sent Terry McGovern to \ the canvas for the count has there been ' FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS THE BLIND NEVER LIE! BY BLOS Fine, thank you—. 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It was the third and deciding game of a series of three. The lineup: Lowell—Smith and Rexroud, forwards; Bole, center; Barker and Carlson, guards. Peoples—Harrison and Hailes, forwards; Morrison, center; Adams and Parker, guards. Y. M. A. TO MEET BOULDER. The Y. M. A. basketball team which has been practicing faithfully for the past week will leave tomorrow afternoon for Boulder to clash with the Deaf and Dumb team. The local players practice In the high school gymnasium and have some veterans on the squad. Earl Genz berger Is again manager and will probably take tho following players on tomorrow's trip: Mueller, center; Walters and Hul grove, guards; Ashworth and Ballard, forwards; Graham, Muisted, Davis and Barger, substitutes. I The Place to Play I The Marquette 1 Æ 2nd Floor Thomas Blk 41 West Park Street, Butte Catering to Men Who Appreciate First-Class Equip ment and Service I Billiards and Bowling CAUSE FOR ALARM. "I think the baby has your hair, ma'am," said the new nurse, looking pleasantly at her mistress. "Gracious!" exclaimed the lady, glan cing up from the novel. "Run into the nursery and take it away from her. She will ruin It." Col Down Your Clotfci»« Bil L Using Allen A Dsrnell 0M Prlce Sale. ALLEN & DARNELL 207 Ea«t Park.