Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 52, Hammond, Lake County, 5 January 1918 — Page 8

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FIGHT GAME AT. GARY GETS SLOPPY WHEN SHOW BALKS

, White, Brother of Charlie Sees Small Crowd' and Ducks From Hall at GaryLast Night. The fight Sam's at Turner bail. Gury. j last night attracted about as big a ciowd as a discussion of the economic 1 aspects of the income of prohibition i orators, and because he saw only a $30'i j boas m sight when he had visions f ! 52.000 crowd Jack White, brother cf hirley, vanished in the thin air. Ker i "Hammer, who was to don the tni'ts 1 wu'n "White, however, was a game sport nil stayeS. sparring four rounds with I n. long-legged amateur named Jack j The 'bouse" which bad waned for 4 r..r;utes for the main bout to go. on got disgusted at lh-j monotonous work in the rin and gradually filed out of the house. "When Ueferee Karney saw that the, crowd was gene he yelled "'draw" at the end of the fourth round. Somebody then turned out the lights and the only thins thick ill the vicinity was the tobacco smoke. Chicago Bungling-. , eomenow or uinor ciinas'j I f,t held of the fight game in Gary, tak- j ins tee job away from Gary tnterpris- j e: s. On a .".-day notice they billed ! "Whit to fight Hammer although they j are said to have had no contract with! the- brother of the famous scrapper. ( "White evidently bad had visions of a fat house from Fronioters Tower and Ar.geii. but there's where be got left. I The canny White peeked in the door ; ?kw the crowd of 200 and then threw up j the sponge after being billed out by fcrs manager, Doc Krone. One Becent Preliminary. Three preliminaries were staged and ! or.'.y one. of them had any life to it. i "Harry Mueller, a steel worker of Gary, ' s.id Billy Cerak of Chicago, two fast j :d9 of 130 pounds, went fast and fur!-! ."is for six round. Both finished about j Jack Lewis, went cn with Ham- ' rcr in the windur. started the show j ".t:i jacs iens c ciiiloji'. . ho is tail and from New Tork got v.c-llis awful het up. But it was a tame affair for six rounds. The semi-windup was by Harry Harr;s cf Xew Orleans and Ki J Hcgan of TiScago. 105 pounds each, who should y.:i: e followed the wrestling game. They rrpeated'.y clinched, but Hogan at the nd of the sixth round had the best of "it It is doubtful whether the- will be They Didn't Know He Was an Umpire! CIETELANB, Jan. 5. Barjlam got their numbers mixed here Thursday night and struck a cyclone when they Invaded Jhe home of Charles XUgler, National League "baseball umpire. The invaders rangthe front door bell, and when Mrs. aigler answered they tried to rush past her, hut were met by Rigier, who smashed a healthy 'wallop at one of the duo. The victim picked himself up In mgler's front yard. Police took him to a hospital. The other burglar escaped. TRI - ltQ Plns22r Am

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rc " whether tht y will 'draw any momto many joutiir Pght-ioi ers ha-, e i-" v r that the rest of the ir! ha'. g-.r.e iu for thrift. Mini NOSES OUT GROW PT, Hammond defeated Ciown Point h;;:h !3st right t Centra! school. Hammond, in one cf the Northern Indiana preparatory school basketball championship games wmmg 31 to Potts. Hammond forward, and Fagcn Crown Fo-nt forward, were the stars j of the fray, Fotts seorlnj 17 points and Fagen scoring 15. ' Next Friday night at Central school : Hammond will play Lowell high school. f As 'a curtain raiser lat right the jlamnwnO high second tram won from AVontworth high t0 school, West Hur The Hammond-Crown roiiit liiic-ui : Hammond (31). C. Point (2o). Foils F Fagcni Black F Clauss.n i Rhind C Kiemin j Warns G F.ru-e J Cits G Westerman Quant, Chicago, vas the refcrc. LANE BEATS Coming from behind with jarid basket shooting- and football ta Lane Tch won its game last tr from Whiting higli school at A"h;:n the last half after holding the short end o? the score at the first half whistle. The f.r.at tally sl.owe.j Lane, with 1 point3 and Whiting with 0. r?VpXL i period 7 to 6. As the game progressed it developed, from reports, almost into a football 6ame and much individual playing with the Windy City lads grabbing off the major share. The Lane seconds won from the Whiiing scrubs, 14 to 6. The score: Whiting- O). ' Sugar 0 j Lauer 3 Euehler - 0 j Xaef n ; Moore 0 Xsne Tech (21). ; E , Robinsen 0 Rapp 0 Cauldcr 1 Xorns 1 ! Fescher 5 F o iGard 0 0 11 r: i Referee Gilroy. Gary. "Timer Goi- ' d"n. CITY G6 CO. and BuUetin 8tT9tt. 1! select display in Northern 'ia'jj.ic - x yj xv.'J. c-cj.ic:c. b

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a fine chance for a r.ice contract. Sprinjr training trip? should cause the rsanafrers much laughter as they watch their a?ed and infirm rcrruits hobble after flics. And the far.s'Wiil likely be convulsed many times throughout the season.

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Professional Instructor the Hammond- Country! Country Club Quits Hi Job and Will Carry On With Canadian Expedi tionary Force. W.iiie Da.'gleish. the Hammond Cou:.- : try Club's professional 'golf instructor and the man who put tho go in golf in ihe Calumet region, just got tired o! .vaiting to be calleej and enlisted :ti the Canadian Expeditionary l'orcc today. Dalsrloish's father p.- an officer tn il-.e Ei.glish army and has been througn four campaigns bffot-e i).- present warbroke out. At present he is serving as dril l-nias'.er near Edinburgh, Scotland, because of his advanced age. The golf pro has three brothers :n cratk S--or!ioh regiments and two sister? m the king's sti ice. So that tV- Dalglcb family may. be said to be li'-ing its bit. In gooshape. Willie I'algieish owns Liberty bonds and has subscribed liberally to the T M. C. A. war fund ami the. I.'eiJ Crosses well as other war funds. He was a member of the home s iard company and registered in the second draft, but want'-d to Kct into active s'.rv iee and will soon leaxe Toronto. Cauad.i. f.-i "somewiicrc in I ram.':'' w ith the Canad- ! lan cxpeditionariei-. Dalgleiih aives up a jcb whuh i . ; sinecure. In J-j;tiou to being golf in-' structor he ij superlr.trud'-nt of the 1 club grounds, caddy master, and has charge of the sale if clubs end nil golf i supplies and the job in a good season ! is worth from $3.01 to $4. "00 per year, j He has brought the Hammond course to! the point where it is one of tho .best j in the Chicago distrh t. j He came to Hnmnoni'. from Newark, j O.. four yeirs ago wh."e he was a club maker. Formerly his fatb.fr na? ground I keeper at old Elm m Chb-ngo and Willie Mas brought up on golf balls. Just hefore tho war broke out returned to Scotland. Da Igb-j: h. Sr., ToUowinj la the last of a series deal. Ing- with athletic activities iu the vavl- I I ous United States array cantonments. By H. C. HAMILTON j (United Press Staff Correspondent.) S'UIV YORK. Jan. 7.. With a d'-clara- : lion that football bad done more to unite Gunp MacArthur at. M aw, Texas, than anything xeept a baptism of lire. I-ili";. ;n. W. G. Haan, i onuiianding tbdivision, gave spelts an impetus at the southern amp that it could not ha-ic attained in any other fashion. 'amp Mar Arthur's football team, nceording to H. H. Pewrl, division athletic ; director, was one ,,f the best in the ' tountrj' and st ii-milite, sport; actiiity, to a tremendous derive. Camp MacArthur sailed into athletics' early after men began to arrive in Waco to make up the division. On; Sept. Z'i a general bulletin was issued ' by Gen. Hssn calling attention to the. Interest 'h go-. trntr'n! lia taken in '

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present there v.-ill he nnny cilti-tier back from the Lor.cyarH to pinch hit for the tlraite l Ar.v nlaver familiar wi'h the ru'cs of the tram? ?ince the davs of or,e oici-c3t bhould have

and Uirectir.s the men to hr'n. hi'.0 lt'r 'mother IjuH'-'it' a . i'U 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 .-r : n t a t n p! ::r.s for a orts program. "Viii ou!d he it iprese.e, d-. p!y wiMi e iinrcrtatice of athletics in army life u'd you l,a - fi.i! I'.ik e.j it here." 1':-iiP,...-,r carl .-tatci t .. tno ' urea rresr. It. November th cmp ftage.j iv.ui;. moth track and f;.-ld meet, n: )!lcd al'-n' the s.a)i;fs l;m as ioee nei, j., uiher cantonmerits. ?c f-tr as ; . .-;hie .c ic.cn tooK part in ju:l service e.-jijip-t::ni!, wi'h the heavy rn';' s-Ik'-s and the 'eggms. In a rr.'jy lie and a ii- .-ii'ik'ti i'!" een ? the w. ti "ire pi--r-mi'trd to Mor ib.e nppro td track runs. AM t cn'.s sanctioned b v ihe -. A. F. v f tn Kiued in t:::s pr. gr . in:, w itii SOIf.e f!dded l!ti!; t'l-.C-Mn m Im give HM'itaty touch to the ."iliii titi"ii. Calisthenics as practiced daily by the army icrn laken into tho meet ;i:id turned into competition. Ti.'ji-lnng (lie ,-,... ,.! tiil'i 1l).- liri-,lQ rlucrifrl l.rVi,-,,! Ml.e hcan. from a sitt'ns rsttirr. nnu j n2rjf, -ne of Mi car v litt'io f "1

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-tun F.:i .-.ml s included it rjl-.j n:, id'liM. l!:d !!. full 1 : in 1' A cliir.iiit br baeijali, l it' ke! ba ! !. f .'j-'orts approved by .M'mii.t are ii.clud' d in t rt o.i ... A bo i! : lu-t i w i - i i f- . i By jnoaiE RAY.) M HITING. I N D , .Inn. -Fa sket ba 11 fans ill b-'-e ;in opportunity to compute tiie Om's ' i'lb team w Ith other I'lintf ts of this v icinit y w l-.cn the Gary "V" tefii co!ne! t j -hning tomgrht to pla v the h 'iti '"'.il-. 1.1.! year this !nin s a ve ihe m Is Citib a cor-A scar and :t was "lily in the last few m nutcs .?. 4 h?' v. I.

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A four-cornered hockey league will include Boson college-. Boston uni erslty. Tuft-? and Massachusetts Int.ute of Technology. The contests will ttart .Innusry 7 and conclude March -S with a play-off of a tie if required. Jake SchspfT. ' rlavinr acainst Kczi i ( Vaiuadn. nt ?an I-'rnTir!.. h fru- 1 ' ncn, etablilipil a world's record n h'n I : hr tiisjo a high run of forty-nine at led 1-.M MMinrds. j Members of th" Gnor.dfiga Anglers i ; andllufrfrs and Sportsmen'r, Assovia-' i Lion, of S.vrncusp. X. V . !iae invested I approximately J50.00't m Liberty bond". I i if'y members vf the organization are ; alio serving their countr;, in ci ai rn'.ty or aii'uhrr of the war service. Go'f has bTtj ,-iddcd to the tnincr :p"its at CybiiTibia university, , Case is one f the frsf. univcr ; adopt rifle shooting to its !Ht ty sports. Many colleges c arry ' nunor spoi I. tics to a r;d -t as a On Janu.-u-y TJ tlio girls' s nnmln; that tl? owls Club had the game safe- ( ly tucked away. This year they are Sol ii? good and have won a number of j gams. and they tee I confident of I'k1 nig the Whiting boys. ! It is possible that a number of ii'iv ' i fa es ill mal.e (heir a pp' nrar.ee v:i ; tl.i Ow Is Club tonight. J"linr.y Sharp; i w bo has played g-iiard on the te.-m tbi ! , season bar bieij b.iniself to sch ol n-.-e ' 1 s iratin.: a new guard in his plm e. The , 0' Is I.nic ors and F'ui ruej for i j g'J'U'ds but ned an additional Kuar'l. ; Tin' Polarines will haie a? their on- 1 ronen's the Lycetin.r of t.'bicago. Tins! '1,' iutn team ie ctrpo' d of joun; t'l- j ; b.'v. fat and clever and are able t- ' : gi e a good account of tlienisr Ive". The ; rvdarities under the guidance of Man- . i l ag- r Hew itt and Captain Vc-ge 1 !;nc pu j , in sumo strenuous time in preparing1, .'for this game which will be played as

, a I'u-tain raiser to the C Is 'lub-Gary i " V " game. I 'I he M & M. team of Hanunotid l.eqt , (.- Bank cf M'hltins list night. The. ; score : M. .1 M.'c. i W. F.ohde 2 1 1 111 1 1 Parker 1 16 il.' 116 C. F.ohde IS' F".J lol ! Xoonan 1 G ti 13:: ill 2 Gill 17,". 17 111 Totals -A Si? 74t S13 Bank of Whiting. Spanburg 1 "0 1 " -TS 101 l.iepse 14" 1 4') 1 36 Miller lTi'i i:4 173 V,". Canner lii 1"1 Wilkinsin 145 Spur ior -2 I."'' lol Totals 7$C 7.";5 747

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team of the First Regiment Swimiiui."lub, Philadelphia, will meet the Women's Swimming Association team v'' Xew Tork in an invitation contest. j.t the Erighton Eeach Casino, New Toil;

Tlie only thing- Old Sport Winter doe for us is to gi-.c us a red nose for which the missus demands an investigation As enthusiasts at a ir.d-wintr rw1 bike race the offic gang states Jh' . wuld iii;ik- fecod I'.olshevikitcs. 1'ranris Ouimet, western golf chani 1:; now a corporal in Vncle Sam's scrice. When -Joe Tiishop of Whiting took tb'count in the third road of his figli' with T'aty Haley at Cincinnati X' . Tear's day it marked his second mishap in two month'. In jejnir? the Syracuse fir depat: ment Jin, my Walsh believes in getting in toueh ith the balmy before his annual training trip south in the sprin,v.itli the 1 lost on K"! Sox. CHICAGO. Jan 77 Jack Dempsey 'arn .Manager Jack j earns will wae un j this morning- Mith hearts besting rapid ly and hopes high. For this is the day thsy expect to engage m personal conversation with Jess Willani. the clusn" . lid 1 1KKansas Sunflower, anenl a. match for liea'. weight chempk.ii;?hip. i The pair of Jacks have come all liiway from San Francisco with regards fob everybody from Harold ('T.oivdy' i Elliott, who wants it understood that the fact the Cubs have signed Bill KillU'er to do some catching is not spoiling his Wintt'r on the coast. This part j of tlie'r mission is only incidental, however. Dempsey tame Fast to ftcbt and Kcarns to make tb.-? matches for h i m . ' It is understood that Wiliard will j -consent this morning t cr motor down i from P.ogers Park and talk to Dempsey and Kearns at noon . v t i .j Chicago

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