Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 147, Hammond, Lake County, 9 December 1919 — Page 8

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THE TIMES riw sday, December 9. 391D. A RED-BLOOD APPEALS TO MAYOR

H1GRAW SOON MAY QUIT GIANTS

Veteran Manager Has Irons S In Many Other Fires; 'f May Resign - BT M fRAK IVritfea for International "News fn lciKEVT TORK, December 10 Manager John J. (McGraw. of the, Giants, is fnT terinjr Into so many nw businesus " ventures that his friends do not n- - pect to ses him remain the leader of ' the. New York Nationals mora than a fur years. "tVhen McOraw does rert tire as manager on th field the 'Z. "han-es are that he can alt back In his prtvatn box at the Polo OJrounds ana reminisce with supreme satlsfac3 tlon. There hi not a chance that McGraw -will entirely sever connection with baseball as long: as he lives. He loves the game too -well for that. It has : ben his life-long- ambition to own the Giants. As he is row parowncr '." of the club he has reached the goal : of his desire, and will be a pleased T man when he can hand over the man-

- aa-ement of the team t-t a worthy and - capable successor. Ho wants to esrape the many worries and exactions of the position as manager. McGraw has fought his way to the r- front of the national same. His du- "' ties in attaining that prominence have beri strenuous as well as arduous. He r has made enemies by his character- ." Istie. aggressiveness, but he has also ". made thousands of steadfast friends. L who knew and know his sterling qualIX 'As and who also know that he has T ten and is in many ways the most mts'underf tood man in baseball. That : lus fighting- spirit caused him to be su-on&Iy dii-l'.kcd was but natural. It will be found that the great majority of those people who are antagonistic to him ana lils methods on he field ber. m his enemies through fear of his . ability as manager. It im th people who are the most rab'.d in showing their antaeantsm toward Mi-GraV that attend moft regularlv th games his team, the Glar.ts play. They dislike him and deride him. still they are his most steady patrons. 'While the, late limer.t'd John T. Brush was owner of thi Gian.s he frequently asked McGraw If t'. e latter did not think he was going too far in his aagressi veness. Mc tirsw's invariable reply was: "No. sir. I have made my reputation as a fighting' player ajid manager. It is my. stock in trade. i have gainr d fame and fortune for myself and also for yon through it. I would be a

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rpn v to change r'y tacit.s and ) c .tne a pink-tea manager. 1 ak favors from any team. Nor d. I give them. I want a good, scrappy game and desire to let all my pjtrone know that they always are assured of a contest, and a real one, when the Giants play. "No wlsliy-washy affairs for me."

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EXCESS WEIGHT HEAVY HANDICAP, EXPLAINS WILDE

MITWAUKEK. PoC. S.- Due to the .fact that he wa. required to tight at 107 pounds, which is several pounds oTwe.ight for him. Jimmy Wild", England's flyweight champion, yesterday stated, was the cause of his not being able to show his real fighting ability in his tenround match with Jack Sharky, the New York bantam. Saturday night. Th Englishman said he would never asain match up with anyone who could not make hi weight or who lie oould not Split at his bst poundage. He also said he would like to try again against Sharkey jf conditions were favorable. j The wee Briton, although defeated hv i

itf New Tork bantam, rfoev not rnmliicii

this his knockout blow in th United States. "Wilde since his arrival in Mil-, waukee has Acquired & great liking for : the Cream City and has stated that hi' is planning on making his home here Curing hi stay in this country. "j The Mijthty Atom said yesterday that' Sharkey was at his best-while he in

being haridicnppcd by his surplus weiisht.

was unbl to tiht him according to the style which has brought him so much lama during his boxing career.

FATALLY INJURED BY A FALL

Australian Cable Apprises

Wife of Boxing Authority of Mishap

X know that wbathar Mayor Browa j skatta or not, ha Is a rad.aloodad mayor and tnonta X am only on la -6.000 skatars who would Ilk to ' Hammond hay a flaa skating grown 5 t at Harrison Park, thsjr want It praT.ty j

had Hammond should, do this om thing- for tha baasflt of tba bast sport agoing-. Skating knock mora oolda g-aUay.waat and ksaps tha oomlngTotara ont of pool rooma. Oo skating" and sara eoaL Ifow, Mr. Mayor, please have your park superintendent clean the snow off and give ni a real skating- grounds like they bare la Chicago. We beat 'em In football and baseball and everything' else -we can do It la skating. PLEASE, MS. MA YOB. v ONI or 5,000 SXATZ&S.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.. I'e. S. The carnival of roses committee of Fasadena. C.ilif.. has asked the Harvard Athletic Associntion to postpone final decision on tha trip of tha Harvard . football tftam to th coast for a Xew Tear's Day gm until thi result cf the coal conference at Indianapolis is announced. The trip was cancelled Saturday because of the fuel Jtitllfttion A mt l n rvf t mhltii.

- - -i ..... ati.i'ti.jvin. .vuillf. I.flAA 111111 III rlH,". commute has been called for Wednos-i Halin announced after the bout that he

any. was through with th ppliting htisirt

MILVAI KF.!'. Wis.. I w. 9. Thomas f. Andrews. (;,riii promoter, was fatally injured when lie f.1 1 pp.-.t n,i in s.d-i.-j. Australia, necnlmg to a message ri-eiivid jn Milwuuk'-.i from Mrs. An-lreHS-v ho is new- irr ( "a li rornla. She reei i-d ctiH Saturday night from Sydney. Tlio message (id not state Just how th accident occurred beyond tli'j fact that "he slipped and fell." Andrews left about the middle, of Septemler from California for the antipodes with a string of American boxer. It 1s his seelin,i -visit to Australia, this tune as American representative of Snowy Haker. who conducts N-xing e.,nttsts in the leading Australian cities. On his previous trip to Austral, n Andrews took Mith him such boxer. n, Jimmy flabby. Tal Jirown, Gum Christie and Kddie McGoTtv.

The team cf boxers which accompanied Andrews on hi: present trip con

sisted of Chuoh WUK-ins. middleweight: Joe Mooney. Harlem Kddi Keiley nnd Franky Iaily, The last three fighters were alt knocked cut by I.ew Kd wards, the Australian licht weight champion. Thomas S. Andrews is th dean of Milwaukee's Fportlnc editors anil box 'lis promoters. II Is famous as a compiler of rirtr record;, on which he j an authority.

Joe Burman Gives Hahn Sound Beating in Rins: MEMHII?, Tenn.. Iec. ? -Joe Furman cf Chfcajo ptvtt Be-nip Hahn cf Phila

delphia an artistic jrlove lashinv in an srht -round fiEht laft nfuht. Hut man had a shade in every round and in s.-v

cral rounds had Hahn in bad shan.

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l.3 ANT.KI.F.S. Calif.. Dec. Two flatterlns bfTers for A match between Jack lVinpsey and Gorges Carpentier, lUii opeati hear wriiiht champion, have b en relved by .lack K earns, Demps y's juanaRer. Kenrns est rd.ty made the following statement to a press as

' sociat on : ( "Detnpsey has just reeejel a cable ; from Edward Ooeliian. the rtijrlish prunii.tor. olTerini; J17r..00 to 1:1ft 1 'aipenti' r there. Pemrsey lias another offer i':oiu p. Tortorlch. New Orleans pr..I mi'ter. of $150,000 for ImpseyV; end to j box 'arpent l'-r. I.empscy 's lrakinp tno- , tl.'ii pictures here, but js I -injer licht t mining every day and will be willing

and ready to defend his title as rjulck as ""arpent for or any ot her uitr-ble opponent the public demands to meet Denip-

sty.tan be selected. Ui mpsoy would: much prefer riehtinK- in America, but

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KW Y" HK. T 'e... p. - Tom O'Rourke.

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Chaney Defeats Lawler in 20 Round Ring Bout NEW ORLKAXS. La. Pec. J . T'sinir

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