Hammond Times, Volume 5, Number 216, Hammond, Lake County, 2 March 1911 — Page 8
6 Thursday, March 2- 1911.
BIG EI1TBY FOR LOUG AUTO RAGE
Sweepstakes on Indianapolis Speedway Draws 23 Cars.
"TOMMY BURHS"
FIGHTJ1LL BEATEN
Washington Senators Heed
Protest of Women's Club.
Indianapolis, March 2. The entry
lit for the 500 .mile international sweepstakes race to be held on the Indianapolis motor speedway May 30 has
closed with twenty-three cars, sereral '
of foreign manufacture. Some of the best drivers of Europe and America are expected to compete. The race is for a purse of $25,100. The list shows many of the greatest winners of the last two years, and the nominations for drivers include Lewis Strang-, Harry Grant, twice winner of the Vanderbilt cup; Johnny Aitken, Ijouis Disbrow. Joe Dawson and Eddie Hearne. Eight of the cars were entered drlverless, and it is expected that Joe Matson, Ralph de Palma, "Wild
Bob" Burman, Arthur Chevrolet, and I several foreign drivers will compete j
in this big motor event. A program of ahort speed races will probably be arranged for the afternoon preceding the big event.
Olympia, Wash., March I. The sen
ate today killed the "Tommy Burns'
bill to legalize prize fighting. The
measure was defeated through the ef
forts . of a woman's lobby after its
passage by the senate had seemed as
s n red. It already had passed the house
hy a scant majority. Women's clubs throughout the state then began a vigorous campaign which resulted In the
senate's adverse vote today, 22 to 19
Tommy Burns, the former heavyweight champion., directed the campaign in
favor of the measure.
STRIKES BLOW AT DENVER FIGHT Denver, Colo., March 2. District Attorney Morgan of Jefferson county today prohibited the fight scheduled to take place in Edgewater, a Denver suburb, on March 7," between Jack (Twin) Sullivan of Cambridge, Mass., and Johnny O'Keefe of Denver.
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(10 RETURN BOUT
FOR FRANK COtiLEY
Johnny Coulon Will Not
Give Kenosha Italian Another Chance.
New Orleans, Jj&., March 2. There
will be no return fight between John
ny Coulon and Frankie Conley before
the West Side A. C. for the next si
months at least, according to "Pop Coulon, manager of the bantam rham
pion. Coulon declares that in view of
the pummeling Johnny administered
to Conley last Sunday, there is noth
ing to gain by giving the Kenosha battler a return bout. Conley departed for Kenosha. Wis., Tuesday evening and the Coulons will start for Chicago on Thursday. There is a possibility that the West Side A. C. will secure Frankie Burns, the Jersey City bantam, to meet Coulon at a future date.
THERE'S A CHAXCB THAT VOD OUGHT XOT TO POSTPONE THAT "SHOPPING" ANY LONGER. READ THE TIMES' AI.s AND SEE IF THIS IS NOT SO.
Wing Skating Rink BASKET BALL GAME between HAMMOND and WHITING HIGH SCHOOL Friday evening:, March 3rd Skating Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday Evenings and Sunday Afternoon and Evening A Good Time for All.
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LESTER AND LANG MATCHED Seattle, Wash., March 2. Jack Lester, the heavyweight pugilist for whom Tommy Burns is sponsor, has been matched to meet Bill Lang- in a twenty round bout in Australia April 16.
Announcement of the match was made
here last night. Lester will sail for Australia from San Francisco March 8. Burns will not accompany him.
only a trifle over five feet in height, Vincent Campbell and Bd Abbaticchio of the Pittsburg Pirates, and Jimmy Slagle of the Baltimore team.
have announced their retirement from the game. William Carney has signed to manage the Rock Island team of the. Three I league. Carney managed the pennant-winning Calgary team of the Western Canada league last season. Johnny Kling is sore because Charlie Murphy won't trade him to some other team. John has been anxious to get away from Chicago for some time, but . Y 1- . . V . It.. 1 . 1. 3 I.
Xllrlil MAxCUll 10 .ill have to stick. j Larry Schlafly is part owner of the Milwaukee, Wis., March 2. A change Troy, X. Y., club, but will not be able
MOHA-SULLIVAN
business conditions declare the rate de cision has placed railroad 'securities 01 a more substantial basis than ever before existed and paved the way for a
period of great prosperity among rail
roads.
"Some orders of good size for railway
equipment have been received since ina decisions were announced. Wire manu
facturers are expected to advance prices $1 a ton within a few days, business being reported' excellent."
in the date for the Moha-Mike ("Twin") Sullivan fight, scheduled for March 8, has been made. Jack ("Twin") Sullivan fights in the west
to play with his team until released by Newark.
The Cotton States league is ready
for the opening of the season, manag
Sporting Briefs
"Nuff Sed
Boston fan.
California.
McGreevey, is with the
CALENDAR OF SPORTS FOR THE
THURSDAY, Opening of new baseball park in Los Angeles. FRIDAY.
Annual indoor games of the Sixty-fifth regiment at Buffalo, X. Y. Dual athletic meet between Chicago and Purdue universities at Chicago. SATl'RDAY. Finish fight between Willie Lewis and Harry Lewis at Paris, France. Intercollegiate hockey' contest between Yale and Princeton at Princeton. Opening of annual show of the Boston automobile Dealers' assoelation. Annual indoor meet of George-
town university at Washington,
D. C. Annual tournament of Wisconsin State Bowlers" association be-: gins at Oshkosh. Intercollegiate wrestling' contest between Yale and Princeton at Princeton.
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Philadelphia, Pa., March 2. Eddie
Collins, star infielder of the world's
champions, has a bug that nearly routed Connie Mack last night and prevented Eddie from ' going to Ho,t Springs with the training squad. Eddie was the most Joyful person in the outfit until he began to count heads. Then he discovered that -there were just thirteen players or alleged players scheduled for the trip. "Xix." said Eddie. "I don't go on that train," and It looked for a time as if lie meant what he said. Eventually
Eddie was persuaded that some other players would board the train en route, and he went, but much against his
will.
Pitcher Coombs signed up today at an increase in salary. He said he never had received the contract mailed by Connie Mack several weeks ago.
early next week and Mike wants his , ers having been appointed as follows:
scrapping brother to act as second for Jackson, Frank Norcum; Greenwood
him in his battle with Moha. The new. Woody Thornton; Meridian, Forrest
date Is March 10. Plass; Vicksburg, O. O. Mills; Hatties
burg, Carlos Smith, and Yazoo City,
Dominlck Mullaney. The next bout between Ad Wolgast and K. O. Brown will be a ten round
; session. ! Hue-o Tvellv will hni Jim Smith on
I March 7 and Frank Klaus on March the popular- 2l. Both bouts will take place In New Red Sox in York citv ! "One Round" Hosran looks like a
Arlie Latham is still on the job and nt, little schoolbov. but don't try
at present helping the Giants train at to start anything with him on that acMarlin, Texas. t .
Pitcher C. H. Mattern. a brother of
Al Mattern of the Doves, will be given a trial by the Boston Nationals.
Iq Pitcher Hall the Indianapolis
club has signed a real "iron man." Hall is a structural iron worker.
Hugh Jennings intends to do hi coaching in Esperanto this season, so that the umpires won't be wise to his talk. Outfielder Northern, who had a trial with the St. Louis Browns last season, has signed with the Cincinnati Reds this season. ' ' , In order to get into good physical condition Catcher Kuhn of the Port
land, Ore., team is training with Vic
Hanson, the pugilist..
Three full-blooded Indians, Straight from the Lapwai reservation, have
been signed by the . Spokane club of
the Northwestern league. Arthur Herrmann, of the York Tri State league team, is one of the young
est and smallest players ever seen in
professional baseball. He has just passed his seventeenth birthday and is
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SIEEL ItiDUSIRY
CONSIDERS RATE
Cleveland. O.. March 2. The Iron
Trade Review in its issue today says:
"Decisions rendered in the railroad rate cases are receiving widespread attention in the steel trade and much speculation is being indulged in' as to their probable effects. While some buyers who cater to railroads seem to have become more cautious in closing contracts for their future requirements until they can determine accurately what the future policy of rlroads will ?e the trade generally has received the action of the interstate commerce com. mission .with . calmness. "Some of the keenest observers Of
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SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MEETING TODAY
MORRIS 2-1 FAVORITE OVER MIKE SCHRECK Tulsa, Okla., March 2. Betting on the Morris-Schreck fight, which is scheduled to take place March 28, shows Morris the favorfte at an opening price of 2 to 1. A prominent sporting man said he would not be surprised if the odds on Morris are increased to 3 to 1 by the day of the battle. As yet most of the bets have been made in Papulpa. the home town
of Morris. Sapulpa has gone wild over
the big engineer and the people there would, if they could, match him right now against anybody in the world. One wealthy oil man, after watching the "hope" work out, said he had $5,000 to place on him and is waiting to
be called.
New Orleans, La.. March 2. Every director of the Southern league attend-
I ed the spring meeting today. W. M.
Kavanaugh presided. It was decided
that player-managers of the league be paid on a basis that only one-half of their salary would be counted in trfe limit of $3,500. The most important question before the meeting was settled satisfactorily to all. In the sched
ule adopted New Orleans gets two
holiday games. The local team begins j practice tomorrow and will meet the I
Cubs in practice games when they arrive.
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Iowa City, la., March 2. After months of conference between Directors Schroeder of Iowa and Clapp of Nebraska it has been decided to hold a dual wrestling tournament. The date will be March 14. Iowa's representatives probably will be McMillan, Webb and O'Connor, respectively light.
middle and heavyweight champions of
the university.
NEW" WHITE MAN'S HOPE"
Galveston, Texas, March 2. Paul E.
Kardow, late of Germany, where he gained considerable reputation as a wrestler, now a citizen of Floresvllle,
Texas, is willing to fight Jack John
son, whom Texas produced, and his friends here have arranged for all the backing needed. He is 30 years old, 6 feet 3 Inches tall, and weighs 225 pounds.
Findlay, O.. Ma h 2. The Mansfield
Ball company, headed by ex-Mayor
Huntington, has been incorporated
with a capital stock of $10,000. It is
probable the team will be managed by Eddie Hahn of Nevada, fornierly an
outfielder of the Chicago White Sox.
An amateur team at L'pper Sandusky
had engaged him to manage a team.
but he probably will go to Mansfield.
REDS REACH
HOT SPRINGS Hot Sprilngs. Ark., March 2. Clark Griffith and his Cincinnati Nationals
arrived today to take up their spring training. Weather conditions probably will prevent outdoor practice before
Saturday.
BADGERS APPOINT A NEW COACH Madison, Wis., March 2. Late yesterday afternoon the board of regents appointed John R. Richards as coach of the University of Wisconsin football team for 1911. Richords was the unanimous choice of the faculty athletic council according to Director Khler.
Richards is a graduate of Wisconsin with the class of 1898. and since graduation has coached high school and college teams in Colorado and Montana. He will assume charge at 'Wisconsin immediately.
BROWNS OFF
FOR 1 SPRINGS
St. Louis, Mo., March 2. Manager
Wallace and twenty-two veteran and
recruit members of the St- Louis American club departed at 9 o'clock last night for their training quarters at . Hot - Springs, Ark. . Others - of - the team will reach here March 14.
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