Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 296, Hammond, Lake County, 13 June 1918 — Page 13

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Paddy Driscoll, Famous AllWestern Halfback of the University of Illinois, and Hammond Football Star With Jackies Nine.

TaViy" Fri5co!l, th Tunrtfi bick wTiEtarrvl wfth Iho llanimoiifl chwpi oletrn ljt fnlL Ss cominar back to town o perform nt Tardnhn Park. Sur'I.-iy. This tim Pflxliiy will p'v cfrnprfieui on 'h Greut Iattpa Naval Tramirts? Station trtm against Hammond. With IrlsiTH In thi nary club uri ueh pltwrti as Jo Leonard of the WnjihinRton Americans, J'.rt. bssenmn. and Felix Chonina.rd of tho White Snjt, raptain and upoond baseman. With the navy fam will com! th navy binii. Tha larger crowd of th sfison ia expected at th? Hammond ball park for Hammond la wild about tho Jackioa sa la shown by th fact that a. hundred and ftfty boys unlisted in the navy from Hammond this yrp.r.

PLAN OVATION FOR DRISCOLL A bi rfoption is planned for Paddy Prisr.n",! Funiay, Ti!.fn thi Great Iak ball tfsm visits Hammond for a frame. Faddy, who play? sfonr.d for the jackies, waj on cf thi stars on Hnmmond'? football tPfim last Fall and won great popularity in the lloosicr town.

LAKE CO. BOYS ON FIRING LINE The following message was received today from Irving Chayken, The Times' sporting scribe, now or. the firing line: "I am now having the experience of a life time and as soon as everything is in order I will try to write you a long letter. Ran across sevctal home boys 'on the go' but well, couldn't stop for a chat. The lads with their back to the wall are nearer to me than Hammond is to Gary which is enough. Best regards to you and yours. "CHAYKEN."

IMPORTED HORSE JVIXS FIRST BIG HANDICAP OF THE RUSXIXG SEASOX

Cubs Ready for Alex. NEW YORK, Jiuia 13 Although Grover Cleveland Alexander, the sol. filer-pitcher cf the Cuba, tra la the city yesterday, he did not make Ms appearance at the Polo Grounds. It la believed, however, that If arrangements can be made lie will be used by Mitchell In one of the two remaining frames of their series with the Giants. Weaver, a recruit pitcher, was released Tuesday, and he left for Chicago to enlist In the navy. It Is stated that unless he Is accepted for service and notifies his club to that effect, Alexander cannot be worked. Jlo word V7as received from him yesteifiay. The Cubs started East with a full roster of twenty-two men, and Recording' to the rule governing the working of men in ths service, unless one of these men is actually dropped from the pay roll no army man can be used.

j ma W THE. AMERICAN LEAGUE. . I.. P f. Hoston :il 2'1 i'1 .'w Y.'lk 27 2 1 .,S". CIIH'AOO 24 ?' . R 4 T ClPVPaind 27 24 5L". Wafhine'on 2ii 2? .4:'i St. l.ouis 22 24 .4 T lhiladelphia ' 27 .1!, Petroit 15 2-! .4: Yesterday's Results. Boston. 7: ("hi.-aRo, 0. WashiiiRton. 6: St. louia. 4. Philadolrhi.-i. 4; Dtlroit. r! Cleveland, 7: New York. Oamea Today, Boston at Chicago. Philadelr'iia at Detroit. ,'ew York at f'levf?land. AVashiiifrton at St. Uouis. NATION AX. LEAGUE. W. L., Pet. "H K "A '";" 31 i; -UT, New Tovk Z 1 .-f7 rin.-inr.atl. rt 23 .:.) Post on 21 2 5 .457 Pittsburgh 20 24 .455 Philadelpia IS 25 .419 St. Luis IS 25 .413 Brooklyn 17 2 .?7S Testerday'a Results. New York. 1; Chicaco. A. F.ston. 1; rittsbursh. o. Other ga mes postpont-d: rain. Games Today. f'hlcaco nt Xew Y'ork. St. t.ouis at Philadelphia. Pittsburah at Boston. Tineinnnti at Brooklyn. EARL CADDOCK FLOPS OLIN AGAIN WATFlIU.no. IA.. June ?, . Karl Caddock, world's wretlintr champion, secured two straight falls Tuesday night over John Olin In 36:30 and 10.00. I'ntversity of Oregon and Washington will clash on the gridiron in the fall. Buy a Thrift Stamp today.

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Tromp I ji Mart, MtropoHtan handicap w4nnT, and Jockry L. Mr Ate. An imported home has the distinction of winning the first bip handitap of the running season. The Metropolitan handicap at Belmont Park was won by Trompe I,a Mart, a three-year-old owned by J. E. Widmar. This is the first time a three-year-old has captured the event since th famous Syeonby ran the memorable dead head in 130o.

JOHNSON BARRED FROM U. S. ARMY WASHIX'iTOX. Tun i :.- Jack Johnson will be disappoint d in his repotted ambition to jo;n the American army. Ji'hnsn was unl-r indict mr-:it fr white slavery Ik n he j impe-l his bail. Accordingly he is unable to return to the I'nited States. The crime charced is sufficient t Inr him frmn any army, officials poit.tcd etit.

Baston War Victim.

MINNEAPOLIS, June 13. Lieut. Albert P. Baston, who was reported wounded In the marine casualty list last night, was considered one of the six greatest football players ever developed at the University of Minnesota. He played on the Gopher eleven in 1914, 1915 and 1916, and in the latter year was captain. Tor two years in succession he was placed on an ail-American team, being the only Minnesota athlete to achieve that distinction. , I.ieut. Baston, after graduating from the university law school in June, 1917, was commissioned In the Marine Corps. After a brief period of training he went to France.

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I P t'Tvd Flash' Fctterman and Tom Alley are the two latest drivers to (tiler for the Fourth Annual Auto Derby to ,.. run at Speedway Perk on Salurday aft-t noon. .Tune- 22. Applications for tit ry blanks have nlso been made by J.'hnny McBrifie. Percy Ford and Denny

I Hick. v. A'l these, drivers nr.- anxious 1 1. gei a crack a! the Vic stars in the j J.io.nno classic which will be run as a i 1 no p,i !- ha nd lea p.

Ralph PeBalma. goms from scratch. Is c:insr to hne a hard time to cat h and defe-it such speed demons as Dario r."ftji, Arthur Duray, l.ouis Chevrolet, Barney oldfleld. Tommy Milton. Ilalph Mulford. K'Mlo H"arnc. Ira Vail and tho score, of other drivers. O'dfield is out to make a record for himself this year. It is his seventeenth season as a racing pilot and he declares that it will be his lst. His "OoId"ii Submarine" is fairly tlyim? and he will he a contender all of the way. Fiesta, too, js out to drive tnt race of

Never were1- cars so necessary both in business and domestic life. Never was their continuous and economical use so imperative. Never was freedom from tire trouble and tire expense so absolutely essential. The rapidly growing demand for United States Tires prove their wartime worth. Thousands of motorists each week are turning to United States Tires to

get dependability and economy. United States Tires last longest and carry you farthest at least cost. They enable you to make the most of your car passenger or commercial now, when it is more than ever a vital war-time necessity. There is a United States Tire for every possible need. Our nearest Sales and Service Depot will tell you which ones you should have.

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Precisely the kind of a car you would expect. Dodrro Brothers to build. Practical, substantial, of good appearance and half-ton capacity. Th pa.-olinf consumption is unusually low. The tire mileage is unusually high. Businc.-s Car. Screen or Panel, $9..oi Business Chassis, $8.15. on. All prices o. b. Detroit. Dodge Brothers, Detroit

! his life. A victory will p'vo him the $2,000 Jierlry ('up, he hnv Mik on two of the three previous fieri. j here. In , t'a- l, R sta has never 1.-ti deflated on t!'.e '"hicao Spteelway. j The race will, start at 1 o'rtoeU in the i Rfternoon and the- price will be from SI 10 to :t.50. which includes the war t;i "her" wilt be free Pfirk'ng space tor bur.'ircU of antes in th c.nt.cr of t'ne erent oval track. ORDER OF MAYOR KILLS BOXING AT

CINCINNATI Cl riX ATI. O.. June in. Boxing n.ay b" under the ban in Cincinnati during the remainder of the administration of Mayor John Calvin. This was intimated yesterday when the mayor, tn a J.-tter to the Incnt boxine commission, officially ordered that there should ne.t lie nnv more boxinic contests in f'ineinripti this summer efter the one scheduled tor it nisht. The may..r in his letter intimated the boxinfr commission w'll automat ieallv die throuprh deprivinff tt of its f uti' tions the issuance nf permits for bouts and their supervision. "It i. to. hot," is oiie of the re.ion pien by Mavrr tlatvin for h:s action.

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Yale and Harvard eitht-oared shell crews hav met in vnrsity contests since 1S72. Harvard has hou twenty-six of the annual classics and Vale twenty-five.

A quoit tourney wjU ai--ain be a feature of the Dominion day tourney in Tot onto. Buffalo pitchers will compete against Canadian experts. The Dominion ex&erls have won eighteen times. The Clinton Country Club. I.oek llav-

I en, F';i.. will shannon p-nr atut turinr j the w;ir will use the Iml.s for wheat I i.'iipihk and lierp prazins. j The Ottawa Howiiik '!'ih. the piojner j organization tif that ciiy in need of

assistance and may be forced. un!"s iiood friends come to its rescue, to curtail iis useful activities, which 'm lu.je the development of maiiv of t'i" tlne t oarsmen of the Demini.'ii of t'a mirln.

Oscar Ch ajes. chess champion of N'ew Tork. who recently defeated D. Janokwski. of I'arl in a set. match in New Tork. may challenge Frank J, Marshill. of N .-' Voik. for the championship of ihe I'nited States.

Jeortje Kistler. snimminsr etia. h oT the University of I'ennsy a ia will aicain insiruct the members of the Havana Vacht Club during the.umm.:-r. He will leave for Cuba June l.

GIBBONS TO ! BATTLE DEMPSEY j IN ST. PAUL j SAN T "i '1 .-i 'i ). June 12. Jack 1 Iieninsev and Mike ("ibhoiis have LeCil nintcheil to cptii in Si. Paul during the 'latter pad of July. uceordmK to mci sajt'-s recoiv here ; erterdf y. Th

match will follow jv-mpeoj 's bout with Fred l'i:H,iii on Juiy 1,

Western Rolfeis ilan to r-i:se ft nan.. ff0 fr Hod Cross this sea.

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Oraduau: managers of many of t)i prominent cilIeRe football teems have selected officials for the bid contests next fail. It will be approved by the central board.

Philadelphia will hold ilse annua! Amateur th' ti- I'nic.n tin. k and (eld championships this summer. The Maiiowbrook Club. attached tn the John Wanarnaker store of that city. ' represented by a strone- array of ,,,is-o dub sta rs. Those recent l added to its memh'-r!tip include tlanztnu'le r. of Penn Stat", champion collece sprinter: Ivan Dresser, of Cornell, two-mile till" holder, and W. C Klemspehn. of l.afaytte, the mile champion. Champion of balk line billiard style, William F. H"pp. will compete in a national championship tournament to be held next November. It will be at IK. 2 style. The winner's share of the prize money will be $4,000. During his recent trip throughout this count rv- with Charles Peterson, Hoppe averaged above 4'1. playing about in.iiOn points balkline. t'a'rlisle Indians only home football same this y ear will be with Viilonov a.

PR. ROB'T J. CARROLL PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. 155 State St., Hammond, Ind. Phone 2283. ! GIVE MY OWN MEDICINES.

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TOMMY BURNS j j wires jess w. ; I SEEKING BOUT i VAN'Oi;vi;r:. n. C. June 12,-Tom-

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pion, now a private in the Canadif-n forces here, ha:- vvtr -d Jess V iliard. lie av w ci iih t titleholder. n:vitinR him to moot Hums in a four-round exhibition bout at a military tournany nt to be held here m July for the benefit of the j Ic-'l Cross. j

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BoMieg Auto Sa!es Edw. J. Bohling, Prop. Dealer for Dodge, Chevrolet, Hudson, Oakland and Franklin. DougUs and Hodman Sts., Hammcd, Ind. Phone 266.

The War Savings Pledge Card is; a little note written to Uncle Sam to assure him that you are withj him in the war and that you intend! to stay to the finish.

SOLDIERS WELCOME. CHICAGO. June 12 President Coniinskey of the White Sox. announced last nigh: 'hat soldiers and sailors in uniform will be admitted to al! the home panics of the world's champions except Saturday ind Sunday contests, upon pavment. of the. war tax. Com my has invited al! men ilrr service to the raising of the American bngtie pennant at Comiskey park. Thursday. It became known yesterday that soldiers and sailors have been admitted free to the White Sox pames all season, nlthouph no public announcement eif this has Veen made.

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War conditions will curtail the outjuit f the Victrola to such an extent that it will lc absolutely imptssible to supply the growing demand for this supreme music maker, increased cost of manufacture of the Victrola will surely advance the price. No talking machine has ever equaled the Victrola.

A Limited Supply of Victrolas for immediate delivery can be purchased on convenient terms. You should make your selection today. Prices 22.50 to S395. Straw be Piano & Music Co. 631 Hohman Street. Phone 661 Hammond.