Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 232, Hammond, Lake County, 28 March 1918 — Page 11

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Tfirv.ir-1 v. i ! 1 supf-nrr ;irsi!y frsln:an Irnvn t niu sinnl;.

i -ins" of ih- tn- of thousands of young m n. hitherto uinociistoined lu boats.

I who are s-orvlng in lh naval roscrvc on The College of the City t,f X"v York boats of nil size". wants to join tin? Intercollegiate Sircr l.eagu next season. The orgatilzat n-n ''or Ihe first time in many years the

is made up of r. imsylvrmin. nt Columbia iimvor.-iM cght-oar-d crew champi-ns; Ilsvrl.rii, Harvard tmd '"..it row in a n-w shell n it? bitf .rn.il. 1'r'nr.Moii and Yale recently Tlus va r-1 in.-- . onumy will f-a e resigned, hut may rejoin the association. J1'"1-

The Severn ri will p.-iio.l; of lw. a race.

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By H. C. HA3XXI.TON (TiUted Press Staff Correspondent.) XF;U" YORK. Much There i n better diss of h-Tivy rights tow before th fans' gaz-j thin nt any time since I m feries was .-?:.-ur. j-ion. At no tmv si:c- Jtf.'ri.-s dropo-I e-i' of sight thrmiKli '.io- op! iert lion of oi.e of Jack Johnson's urp'-rcut has then beeT1 such an eftVeip. e tri-ii of whit-? It ea vies. The run of far I Morrises ami such has been dropped. A period of esceptional men seems to bo on. Fred Fulton v as the iirt evo-ptional p. an to appear in the heavyweight class since Luther MeCt.rty lost his life in a bo. it with Arthur P. lk- y. And just as ""liton's star reached a rrest of fame, a lory cam Jack Hi-inp.-sey. a thirty who s'ill is .sticking up there as on o of the hef i.

Top of he.ivyw "Ulits w t.o llo- the navy nine will take place June 1. seined out with the uppcuranoe of fail; . Morris is gradually receding.- They arej The Oak Ridge Golf flub, of Crestnow known as second-raters, rot white; wood. X. Y.. will employ girls to act as

The Oregon Arrgios will add hand 'grenade ihro'imf to track and field spor.ts in intramural and intcreoigiate event'.

On of the f ; rst ev-ntp par' i. ira'ed in t members cm' t i i o recently-formed M-j'.i'uni.li'sn Association of TVnn. fli;bs :imo!ig New York city enthusiasts, may be an intercity natch with Hostoii and ri.i!adelph;a teams. A profc-sional pocket hili.ard tourney is li.-ir.g talked of in N'.-w Yotk. Frank Taberi'ki, of Schein .:t ad . present chaaipio:i, and winner 'of th-- championship cmbiini. may l'-- aioonf: the contest un t s. Milliard and Fulton boe,i four rounds in in an exhibition bout. West Point ul'l play twer.y-oiie baseball tran-.e-. The annua! contest with

(Irorgis Tech. Mercer ui.ivfrsi: i.-.c in a four-. Slarch r to Mai

I'niversiiy of Georgia, and Auburn are to en-iriere-1 baseball series A. .

Women wi.l hav charge ofthe charity iosr sl-.ow to be he'.j in Xew York April 2ft. Amateurs w ill do the judging. Miss Fanny Durack will be eligible to participate in all Amateur Athletic L'nlon sw iimning races. M..s Durack will arrive in San Francisco from Australia ariv in Jim an,l will compete in the

inert ai'iunged at Camp furry. Yosemitei

vall-, June IT to June 1". f!he will be the scatch contestant.

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now lies in assinu- caddies this ,aon. Th-y will bw given

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lation of punishment from the rising-; Thrift stamps ns bonuses.

youngsters who f-eem likely to dominate! ihe bier class of men for some time. j An uplift of the pamn through hcey--v.il!t channels is the thing for which! puariiism has b:en suffering for a long' titne. Little fallows can tight, do their b'.'9. just as long as they can. but the resl life of boxing: lies in the heavy-i weights. If they fail to produce good! bout at every stipe of the game and! at all times, the game suff.-rs-. It is upi to them to keep alive interest and to i keeo the game clean. I Since John I.. Sullivan put life and' dollars in the business of lighting a-? 3 r heavyweight lhre have be-n few ..ham-! pior.s, but ten yars-ag.) there v is- suf-; rcient keen competition to keep the, heavyweights busy and to keep the com-j inent running:. That hfld the game up.. Maybe it will be lifted back by the same means. ,

Yachting is likely to receive its great-

The United Htates government has purchased 31.345 machines for use in the thirty-three divisional camps at an approximate cost of $54,000,000. The

motor vehicle equipment includes pas sender cars, lixht and heavy trucks

t impetus when the war is over be- special cars and motorcycles.

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THE AVIATORS

Br jnianE eay. WJIJTIXf. 1XI. March 2s. Foil c.v

in the d'sappomtinent to the local fol- j lowers of the Owls flub on the failure! of the Em Roes to come as per thet original dite. the Owls Club manage-

fifrhting in defense of bis title until after the war is over. Mike had; beri n soldier at Camp Dodge for the past month. Tie is no longer her, but presumably is h aded lor France.

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TO JESS-FULTOfl GO, MILLER TOLO

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.-eded iii getting the freat i.fk. s avia-jPolice Board Head Gives

ti-.m squadron ba.-kethall U-im to com

to Whiting .n Saturday evening.

The Km Roes will be here on the 3th

When Fred Fulton put Frank Moran away at Xew Ori.-ans every fan wno had

.rS!iCi9d the U-an t.iast-:r. r intinadia ie v i

changed his mind. There was vrv few and fi,h of Aprl1 w lth ho'h Ston-breake,

and Hacon, both i abash stars, m tne'.rj lineup. This was d-finitely settled he-

Opinion to Willard and His Promoter.

who were willing to admit that Fulton was a worthy heavyweight, it required

th Moran bout to produce results, re- twf":n Manager tal.mmn. of the fcm- Hj i. rlJIuRE, MIX. March 2 gardless of the fact that Fulton had Ko"- and Manager OriiTnh of the Owls. ! Hea vyw eight Champion Jess Willard whipped practically everv heavyweight The Km Rofs v'ant to have thelr strong- and Col. J. C. Miller, promoter of the

of any reputation in the country.

est. team to face the Whiting boys, and Willard-Fulton tight, conferred with the

GOOO TEAMS JOIN LEAGUE

jwith these two sterling athletes-, they, police authorities yesterday regarding

; will have some strength.

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INDIANA JiARHuH, I NO.. March 2?. j Six of Iake. County's besjt baseball! teams have already joined the league' which Manager lioone is organizing. It. is expected that there v. ill be a very , close sea.'o-n and a good schedule is in store for them. ; All other 14-17 year old baseball t earns interested In the league will 1 lease write to Mr. IJoore. in care of the

, The garae on Saturday evening will' propos.-J title bout or. July 4 in llaltij be one of considerable interest, inas- more, i much as the Great Lakes aviation iani Th- president of the police board i will in all probability have some of the Clen. Lawrason Riggs, rend the law govI fanioiip Great Lakes star?. In a corner- ertilnjf boxing matches here to bis viij sation with their manag-r, the writer tors and told them that if wa? his opin-

was informed that practically ail the nn that the attitude of the general pub-' j men on his team were college men and lie would oppose such a fight as con-I j had ritye.i basketball 4n the coLi'-renc-. templates. j This in itself ouirht to a-.-sure the fans Th law requires that permits be seof a good game. ' furl from the mayor and the policel

I boerd. fnd the rfi'usa! of either would i

t prevent the match. The hw aho stipyj late.s fifteen rounds us the. length of boin bout.

GGEB MAY ENLIST AT CLOSE OE 3M SEASON

PKTKOIT. MICH.. March

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Inland Hotel, before March 30th. and 'obb may go to war- and again, he mayget the date when on or two rtpre- not. It all depends on how h's business s -r.tat i ves of t aeh t-ant will meet to dis- affairs shape up. .This is the substance

cuss further plans in league.

behalf of the

NO BOXING FOR N. Y.; SUNDAY BALL HAS CHANCE

AI.RAXY. March CS Hopes of the boying fans have been knocked out. the Vs.-enibly committee considering the Mc'ue boxing bill refusing to report the p.i'.asure favorably. t)n'y the other 'land, the hopes .if the base!.- ! tuns l;avs been raised. The s.:nathas adaaced to order of final passage the Law eon bill, permitting Sunday baseball in communities where tt is desired.

of a message received last night from the camp of the Tigers. Cobb sajs in effect that he will continue to play ball this season "as usual." but that it is not improbable lie will enlist in the Fa.li. His business affairs at present are not in condition to permit of his acceptance of an offer of a commission in a motor ti.-chanlc corps made to him recently, h" irys, but as far as his personal inclinations are conoorn1 he would rather be in the uniform of I'ricle Sam right no than wearing thi livery of the American League.

SHERIDAN OF OLYMPIC NO BETTER IN HOSPITAL XI-: W YORK. March 2S. The condition of Martin J. Sheridan, al! round athlete, who is seriously ill at St. Vincent's hospital with pneumonia, is reported as unimproved late yesterday.

PURDUE ELECTS CAPTAIN; PERRIN CALLED TO ARMY LAFATETTK, 1ND, March ;. Rob Markley of Shelby ville. In:!., forward of

lurdio s nafbetball quintet, has been

j elected captain of next year's team. Letters were awarded to Church. Campbl!,

MIKE O'DOWD

ters were awarded to ( nun h. amp

UJN i U if JXAXX Uj Heinle. Markley. Tilson and Whlpku

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makers' baseball team, left yesterday

for West rtaden. where he will report

CAMP DODGC. DES MOINES. IA..

Tho bill, if passed in the Senate, will March 2 f . Mike O'Dowd of St. Paul.

bse to go to the Assembly for passage, middleweight, probably will do no more for army service

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For, whether it is the Easter morning service, a dinner party with dear friends or a family gathering at home, you will enjoy the occasion more if you arc well dressed on Easter Day. Our Store is here to give vou service, we arc interested in assisting our patrons to buy intelligently, not extravagantly. Our long experience of successful business, enables us to render a service that has proven to be a service of delight and satisfaction to every one of our patrons, and NOW The result of tireless energy looms up greater than ever with a magnificent variety of Spring Styles, in the new fresh spring fabrics and colors, garments with flawless workmanship at moderate prices, to arouse the keenest interest among our friends and patrons.

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Spring Footwear The correct toes, custom lasts, dark Kussia, gun metal or kid leathers. Thrift prices

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PAYS VISIT TO GIRL IN FIELD

Out of Gasoline and Has Ro

mance Way Down in Oklahoma.

landmark tin aviator has is water. It j on April . Mitchell is on a furlough to Camp Taylor, at Louisville, where h. is shows up better thrin anyihlng rise. Ij meet the Canadian lightweight cham-boxing instructor. Packey went to low a wis noticing the peculiar f-hape of a, pion. -to attend the meeting of ermv athleti.

director?. lie

lake, jus-t ahead when my engine began j to miss. ' '"Immediately I picked out a landing! place and nosed down. I spiraled to a ; good landing in a plow ed field The j gauge on the gas tank rhow-cd it was, . .. ti ii'te

empty, i was wonaenng woai 1 ma.uo do when I observed en autmobile coming right across the field. Tt cam"; alongside, and stopped. Its sole occu

pant was a young woman. " What's the matter," she

CHICAGO, March 2. Before the war you hurt. Vro.. it Wood was relit tackle on: "'No.' I M id

the football team of the Tr.e Tfdimea! ! gasoline. I)f

JI.eh school. Now he is Cadet Woori or; get some.

Notes of the Boxers

Packey IXcFarland was in town yes-

rday on the way from Pes Moines to ,

-ays many excellent im

provements were decided on for the handling of tho various branches of athletics. Johnny Kilbare. Mike Gibbons, Fred Pyer and Pob McAlister were the

I other boxing instructors present.

said, "are

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.t, St.tea aviation corns and is' "Ses." sh-" sai'-. owl took ma n ni

t-aining at Call fle'.d. Wichita Falls. ' father's bouse. 'v here they filled a numTex He is a son of the P.ev. U II. her of cans with gaso'ine. loaded them Wood of 163 Thome avenue. . m the car and transported them to my "I em going to e,k the Tribune to -hne- I have since heco.n well publish an article telling the people Qtialnted with the frn.I, . Thejl.e some of the fun there is in the aviation, h"n vcry kinJ t0 m' corps." he writes. Here is the article: "One nice, bright morning the off icer i RICHIE MITCHELL

! tn C,h,a:ife of flIi ,-.0ll,?e "y.'K.rf! 1 TRAINING FOR HIS

(miles avav. I climbed in my plane.!

domed n.y life belt; my mechanic gavei j the propeller a turn and I was off. Mli.AVAI KKK, I "At n altitude of 2.500 feet I orien-j Richie Mitchell. ItmeJ mytelf c ontinually with my map j Foi t Sill. OKla.. so a not to lose my course. The best (-teray for his

Lake County Title Guaranty Co,

gms2xz5su Abstracters of Titles SsauJ

BOUT WITH TAIT

WIS.. March 2S. boxing instructor at started training here bom with Clonic Tai

Abstracts of Title furnished to all Lands and Lots

in L&ke County.

FRED R. MOTT, Pn. FRANK HAMMOND, Vl Fre

EDWARD J. EDER, Manager. j

Cro-wn Pcint, Indiana. Branch Offices at Hammond and Garv.

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