Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 259, Hammond, Lake County, 20 April 1920 — Page 7

Tuesday, April 20, 1920.

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FULTON OFFERS SI25JH0 PURSE TO CARPENTIER

PORTLAND. Ore.. April 20. Tom OTLourke, manager of Fred Fulton, offers Georges Carpentier. European heavy weight champion, a purse of f 125.000 to maet Fulton In a twelve-round fight before the expiration of 1920, stipulating that Fulton will agTee to stop Carpentier be-fore the end of the battle, winner take all or as Carpentier may see fit. O'Rourke In his proposal, -which, he made public promised to sign an agreement that Fulton, In case of victory, would donate his en tins end of the purse to grounded and distressed American soldiers and would agre to permit Carpentier to retain, or dispose of his share of the pwrse as might bet please him. O'Rourka's defl has been sent to Descamps, Caxpantier's manager. GOLDRICKA. C. WINS The Goldrlck A. C. piloted by -Walter Goldnldc of "Whiting, got revenge when they walloped the Kobertsdale Colts bit-he score of 19-10. The game was featured by the hard hitting- of Goldnlelc and Iwan. Goldnlck got a home run and, Dwn a three-base drive. Moore and Snyder pitched superb ball for the winters. The lineup: Iwan, c; M.oore, p rf ; MoOampbell, lb; Dufailo, 2b: TValsko, ss; Boote. 8b; Snyder, rf p; Kedar, cf; Ooldnick. If. The Goldr.ick A. C. average 11 to 15 yojrs old. Any teams wishing to arrange games with the Ooldnick A. C. should rhone "Walter Go'.dnlck. "Whiting i;iR, between the hours of 4 and 6 p. m. STECHER WINS . WITH BODY SCISSORS INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE BOSTON, April 20. Joe Stecher defeated Jim Ionds In one hour 5S minutes 45 seconds with the body scissors. AT ZANESYIL.LE "Willie Beecher of New Tork beat Billy Freeman In ten rounds.

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Trapshooters Brave Winds At Whiting

(SPECIAL TO THE TIMES WHITING. Ind., April 20. Fourteen real trapshooters braved the wind and rain Sunday. April 18. to see what a 1?20 clay pigeon looked like. It was anything but a good day for the club's opening shoot, but when everybody Is in good humor a little wet weather 1 not at all bad. Conditions for good scores were far from being good, but some of the boys hit the mud saucers In pretty good form. Following are the scores : Shot at Hit

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W. C. Snyder Pr. Tiinm C. F. Person A. P. Buchanan G. Bush H. Eggers C. Emery M. Emery L. N. Punning Win. Timm A. OH rick H. Vater Notes from the Whltlns; Park Traps. A. P. Buchanan and C. F. Person went 25 straight in the 50-bird event. Chas. Emery got 4S out of 60. Some shooting, Chas. G. Eash. the East Chicago shooter, started off in fine form, getting 22 out cf 25. What was the matter after that. Mr. Bush? The club house was a welcome sight to all the shooters. Herman vater could not get going Just right. All the shooters rive the trophies and medals the once over and pronounced them worthy for any shooter to try, for. Wanted 109 members. Will you. Mr. Shooter, be one of the lucky ones to Join the Whiting Trapshooters Club? The Whiting I'ark traps are at your pleasure. Next shooting date will be May 2nd. AT NEW BEDFORD Pete Herman, bantamweight, champion, defeated Paul Demers in ten rounds. AT PHILADELPHIA Young Chaney shaded Harry Brown in six rounds.

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SPECIAL TO THE TIMES WHITING. Ind.. April 20. The Standard Oil A. A. has issued a call for spring football practice. Every afternoon at bout 4:S0 the squad meets at the field in front of St. John's church at the corner of Indiana blvd. and 119th St. and gees through signal drill, punting and returning runts. The squad has alreadybrought out some fine football material with experience on the best of college and Independent eltens. Captain Orr has charge of the coaching. As athletic director at Camp Taylor and at the University of Cincinnati he acquired experience that ma.kes him a valuable acquisition to the Standard Oil A. A. The men who report to him now for this work will have the edge on others in the fall. The World of Sport Perhaps some time In the not distant future, Hammond will be confronted with the problem ' drawing- up a set of boxing- rule?. Boxing- is coming to Hammond, eventually. Below Thi TiMEspubllshes the outline of a new boxing code which will hereafter arovern glove contests In Philadelphia. The crde will preJhably become a model for boxing. HIGH roiVTS IN NEW PHILADELPHIA BOXING CODE Contestants shall not be permitted to have mora than three attendants or seconds and these must r-fra!n from coaching- d-uring- the progress of the rounds . Seconds ehall use a fan and not a towel for fanning boxers. All seconds shall remain In their boxer's corner during the bout, and not rlare themselves In a neutral corner. wny shoulelectric in inde KM

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Throwing- water fby eeconds en their man during- during round shall dis-(j-aalifv the toxr, nnd one-alf of the latter's money hall go to a hopltal to hr designated by tlie club. U'heneTer a ocxer la apparently outclassed the bout must 'be. stopped. No boxer shall e allorwed to contest against n opfponentten pounds heavier than hlmelf. in the lightweight cla or -under. TVe'.g-hts shall he announced from the ringaide. Only soft handages shall 'ba allowed cn 'boiers' hands. Only alx-round bouts permlaaJWe. The 1yul blow, knorwn as th "kidney punch," shall b barred. fimoklmg Bhall be prohibited . ICp boxer ehall be permitted to -wear white costume. Erery contestant twiit furrJahed a contract, elgned iby manager, (boxer and promoter. Greasing a "boxer shall not ba trmltted. All eontertacts In tar bouta shall repert to the superintendant cf police twenty-four hours before the contest. In case of disappointment the ptrblic must be notified. Glo-vee- must be put cn In the ring. Gajnfbllng In any form hall ha prc"hVblted. Any boxer, manager cr handler guilty cf gambling shall -ba Ibarred from contests In this city for all the time. X X X A curlo-us eclnddwoe was efatured at Bowie when In the army and nary purw event fsur sons of Uncle finished In cn two, thre, four order. All had beon In the money In th4r previous start a. X X X The Influx of European boxers to this country will continue throughout the sumrr-or. aocordlng to ring critics, who say that tynlng Is In financial straits on the other side. X X X Kare'a where the wrestler has It orer 1 the boxer. Motion pictures of the Caddoclc- Stecher world's championship match t Madison Pfjuare Garden, New Tork, and In which Stecher annexed the title, will t shown here soon. X X X The overall craae cughtn't hit residents of the Calumet region very hard. Mighty few people hereabouts to whom overalls are new. X X X There's on spring ailment for which no cure has bn offered anglers with hookworm. X X X Now they're preparing for a heavyweight battle between Jack Johnson and Fred Fulton. Eald battle is to be staged at Tia Juana, across the border from San Diego, Calif. Arrangements for the bout eeem to hava proceeded further than the preliminaries Sometime in May or June. This wll lb one fight where the plasterer will mix clay not white. X X X I But then If Johnson really has hie eye on Carpentier and actually Imagines that by besting Fulton he can meot the Frenchman then loo kout, Fulton! x-x-x The baseball rookie will learn as one of his flr.t lessons that a walk somatimes derelopes Into a run. x x x Bddie Shields has been elected captain of the University of Pennsylvania swimmlcg team for next year, Chip Beats K. O. Brown, But Crowd Yells Take' NEW ORLEANS, La., April 20. George Chip of Newcastle, Pa., won from Greek Knockout Brown of Chicago in twenty rounds last night before the

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Tulane Club. There were 6,000 at the scrap. Including Chicago aldermen, "members at the committee on committees. To all appearances the fight was a fake, as Brown could have knockod out Chip in the nineteenth round, but simply held him. Afterwards the crowd charged him with faking. Chip won all of the first sixteen rounds. A! "Wambsga-ns ref ereed. SPORT SALAD Dual eight-oared shell races have been annual fixtures tlr.ee 1841 between Oxford and Cambridge, the great English Institutions of learning. Oxford crews have won thirty-nine times and Cambridge eight thirtytwo times. Including this year. On March 27. 1877. a dead heat was rowed, and March 29, 1912, both crewa were swamped In rough water and no race was declared. Dr. "Whelan. track supervisor at Harvard, has Introduced many unique stunts for the education and Instruction cf varsity freshman athletes. There will be high speed camera productions for the study of hurdling and Jumping form, mirrors for distance runners and other athletes demonstrating: proper and Improper technique. Aspirants In various events will be Instructed by capable experts, members of the university track team assisting the coaches In the Instruction. Ontario track and field champlonb.!ps will. In all probability, be held cn or about June 15. and will also act as Olympic trials for the province, the winners to be sent to the f rial tria'.s at a place to be declde-d. Statistics of soccer football In Gre.t Britain show the kicking style of football where It is most appreciated. There are 15. SCO amateur clubs, BOO professional clubs. "5'i.OCO amateur players. 6.000 professional players; a total of 8.000 games are p'.ayed each week, attended by 6,000,000 fans. Through the Influence cf Dr. Al Sharpe, physical director of Tale, freshmen minor sports teams may wear Insignia oh their uniforms. The new regulation has no connection with the award of class numerals. Insignia wll consist of the class numerals with letters designating tha different teams played between, as, for example, the OfSes Phone 2955. "MAJESTIC Sold

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mm it - i hockey team will wear on Its Jerseys 19H2V etc. West Philadelphia High School of Philadelphia may enter Us elsht-oar-.l shell crew In the high school race which will be a feature it the New York Rowing Association's Memorial day regatta. The event will be une mile straightaway. New records for draft horses at auction In England were established at tha recent sale of eMres In the Pecd'ey stud, when Sir Arthur Nicholson paid 512,073 for the bay colt, Pendiey Footprint, barely eight months eld. At thf tame time a nine year old mare brought $11,650 and thirty-five mare) and colts brought an average of tS,60 each. Sid Hatch competed In the St. Iouls Olympic Marahon In ISC and contemplates trying for a place on the United Statea team that will compete in th Antwerp Marathon. Hatch wears twwar medals, the French Croix d Guerre and the American Distinguish"'! Service medal. The Princo of VTeJes has presented a loving- cup to the New York Yacht Club In appreciation of the cordial greeting he received at tfcs hands f the club's members during his recent visit. Jack (Twin) Sullivan, who beg-an to box in 1896. !s still active. South American Olympic championship g&mct will take place In Santla?'. Chile. April 13 t- 23. Boxing- and wrestling trials for places on the American Olympic team will be hell about June 15 and t'i f rials In July. The contests at Antwerp will be held from August 15 to 26. There will be eight classes. Franeis Oulmet holds tha rare honor of torplrg the bandtcap list of - tha Massachusetts Golf Association, being a plus-2 man, two strokes better than scratch. No such handicap rating ex-' lets In the Metropolitan (New York) Association, the scratch position being the highest. AT TOT.T7DO Ed Kelly defeated Mike Paulson. Freddl Jacks of England beat Toughy Murray ami Frank! e Daley won from Toung Epeteln In ten round bouts. AT BTJTFALX) K. O. Brennan of Buffalo outpointed, Steve Choynskl tn ten rounds. Realdeaoe Phone. "f 74.

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