Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 261, Hammond, Lake County, 22 April 1920 — Page 9

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SPECIAL TO THE TIMKSj THTTINvi. Ind.. April 22. -For the nrst time !n the history of athletics at the Whiting high school, a representative, baseball team will tak trt .11 the inter-scholastic sports cT the schou!. Coach Hart is considerably enthused over the large number of eftndidiii . s vvh have reported for practice. Thr reputation long held by W. H. S. as a cent, r of basketball talent will b augmented by the addition of a crack hall lul and tr is the intention of the school to make Whiting equally famous in both s',.rts. Howaver. the track leum is looked upon as a gloomy prospect for honors in the country t rck een;s. Tito w In.le team, with the exception of one man, i r.eur to track contests and niCi a hunch of graen materia! roach Hart will have to work them hard to make e en a i"a r showing at the first event nei Saturd y at Morris Fark. Hammond, in the truutguiar meet. The athletic director i now working en a baseball schedule for the cnii:nq season v. hich wi'l include imp. -r: am aames with nil the schools in ihe count.. Details will be published later.

Efforts c-tahh-.! a r.e.v I'ahimc! Indnsm l It iS' hall Ig4 swm to h: been pre. icd with little favoi b athletic tiir.'.-.T'- oc industrial plant in Hammond. .So far rive Gary teams have lie n lined up Caiv Screw & I'.o't; Y. .1. &. 1-3.; American Ht-idge "o, and two t cutis " r.T.i the American Sheet & Tin-P'-ite C.. t .-present uig the tinp'Hte ftnd shee m.-n depn rtmems. To compleie the league one or three more toam are needed. Wh-n's the matter with : hj I lmnmond ir.dustri. s .' ! :' a;hie!e directors of Humn.m.i industrial i m hlishtiir nt hsvc n"! sue niiubc-i en; irely ! the indolent spell of soring they at e ui Red i, bestir themS'it i's 111 tune and cctmiui moa ' c at once vi'ii Crank H. fl.irnev. phone ;.rv Tun,

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BOWLING SEASON IS NOT OVER ?om "' yen old-time bowlers may 'hink the bowling season In Hammond is over, but A match game scheduled for T-'ridny night at MeCocl's alleys promises to h.j ere ef the hottest held this year. The participants will he E. Lipinki and J. K. honkers, the eightem-yea.r-oM Hammond youths who are tackling Fszy and t'avis of East Chicago for chamr ionship honors in the minor class. The first five games between the lacis wera bowled a' th Lyric alleys in Kisi hieago when the Twin Ouy couple was completely outclassed. The score: Li pin ski 17. Tonkers 1?;. for Hammond, and Fazy 16 4. and Davis 165 for East Chicago. The Upinski-Ton.kers team now leads hv 131 pins and w'll attempt to hurst, the championship bubble carry ins the Fasy-Dans insignia ai tomorrow night's match.

Wilde Finishes Murray After Taking Count of 2 'ASIDKV. V J . April 22 .Timmy tt'll'i". the poa' Er.ftlish ptece of (!)?. 'us n aeh : nej . stopped tiatthnir Murray. Philadelphia challenger, m the eighth round at the fanidn ?pei t sm. n's i'luh 1"S' nign;. Ueferee Uoe.ap Stopped the oi)(.s with less than a minute to go in the eighth round. Murray's right eye bu!s d from its socket, his loirs were ea ry ; in short, he was defenseless. Murray looked Itk" a ihampion in the first round, when he diopped Wilde for a eoutit of two. Murray drove the champion to the ropes with rights and lefts end 'a right to "Wilde's chin, followed by a left hook, s. nt Wilde on ail fours.

FIGHT DECISIONS fJNTINT!ON!. NEWS SURVICE AT PROVIDENCE Ixmts BroKarth of Bridgeport defeate.1 Billy Carney. New Bedford, in twelve round". AT BALTIMORE. MD.-Alfred rhaney. Baltimore, won a decision over Ppbby Jo8ph In twelve rounds. AT POUGHKEEPSIE. X. T. Johnny Martin defeated Roy Graham in t n roundav

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Right Thumb Saved Chip!

fjeoree TC. Urown returned from New Orleans y.s'erday showed a hr:d'y injure-i thumb, sustained in his haifl" with (Jeme-e V'hip Monday meht. This injury stopped lirnwn from scoring a epoisi ( ic'ory oij- r'hip, he sa s. nd made it look to the targe crowd that he . not d-.'.t-c lus be'. Br-n i t-osAed bis righ Chip's head in the f'rst round and spt-;ji)rd his thumb so y.- f .! th.'t v ti s in pain every t:m he u'cd h s right tn the'reniaipirtg nineteen round:-. Prow n was a.'ius"il by the referee of no? tryns. hut when h showed bis injftry to the omcial after tli t'out the referef was satisfied that h v as mistaken.

GADISH BOWLS RECORD AVERAGE

'SPEC!L TO THE TIHES1 JV-KITTNii. Ini . April Mike wad'sh of the Machine Ship was the

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howling tournament last week when he registered a new hish 'i"'r f. r three!

- mJ0 -w THiL is ay , m s J" s to errm . -j xtr wxr ' w i. rt. Boston ' l.nnp Chicago 3 0 10 no Cleveland 4 1 Washington 2 1 ."'10 St . I-uis I 2 riiilad-lphia. 1 r. .;,'tl N'.-w York , 1 .:" Dew-oil 0 .S ."Oil Yestarclay'a K.etUti. Chicago. 7: St. Iouis. 4. ( 'tlitr games, ram. Games Today. Chicago at Detroit. Cleveland at St. lyjuis. Philadelphia at New York iioston at Was-iington. NATIONAL X.K AQTJE. V 1 Pet. Fit i shurgh f. l .s j'.l Brooklyn 4 1 .fci'i'i Cincinnati 2 .t01 S !.!!.!. ielphia .1 2 .no M. l.Oii.s 8 4 ,4J! Boston 2 J .400 New York 1 4 .200 Chicago 1 5 .1S7 Teatardar'a Xesalts. Pittsburgh. 5: Cincinnati. . Xo others pla ed. dames Today. Cincinnati t Chtcago. New York at Boston. I'.iooklyn at I'hiladelphia. games with 22J 2-?. The former record of 203 1-3 was held by John Canner of the Boiler Shop. The new recoi-d looks good enough to stand for the rest of the season. John Canner holds the High individual average of the league. 1ST. 41. while- Fred

Ij.su is only ."j behind linn wii h 1 I 06

Oonsiderabln interest c''itpr on the malry of these two men for le.ue leatiership. The league season endi Fridy, April r.O. TEAM STANDING-. W I. il'gh An. p. t. Main Office 44 13 911 SI 4 .77.' Boiler Shop s tn so; So ,iiS4 Tower Siitis 3 P) rS 79". .667 Mn.eh.ine Shop 21 25 920 791 .'.17 Barrel House 25 3! 747 .4.".f Switch. Dept. 22 32 S3 7? 5 .407 ParaiT.no Works. 12 42 S4 69: .22? Pressure Ptills 9 31 735 .1 1? , High team game. Machine Shop. 32f. H'gh te?r aerage. three games. Boiler Shop, S7S. Htsh Individual, sincle j;?rre. Wilk'n. son. Switching Dept., 2."oi. j. anner. 27. S. Hijrh individual average, ihree games, Mike Gadifh. Machine Shop. 225 2-3. A. A. "Shorty Besll. one-time manager of McOool's billiard hall, 'twas hack in the palmy days, and a pool player of national reputation, still wields a w icked cue. If there i anv 'o doubt, let him send his challenge to "Short.-." w '.; - corriu-ts a restaurant at 1 S'a-e st. .and a match will be arranged pronto. His tjoo-ba'l match v.'th 'h'-ir'ie " V.w -hoy" Wes'.on will he recalled by oldtimers in Hammond.

Hatfield Is Barred From Meet

With the f,rt triangular m ef the oar scheduled for Saturday, hope of victory for Hammond Industrial high school track tram look a slump yeateriluv w hen it wa announced that Theodore Hatfield, whose sturdy legs were slat.-d to cop many points in the track events, would be disbarred herause of a sudden slump in studies. Hatfield was one ,f the nio.-:f promf-'itiR men on the team and the niiounc iuent of his ineligibility to enter was received by mm. !rs of the squad as an omen of defeat. There is hope, however, that he will be permitted to enter the county events at Crown Point. May S. other members of the team have been s-howng up well arid CVadi Veenker has confidence that the contest will not be not be a walk-away for rival teams by any means. l.at night Captain IJnyd fearing dashed 1 ' 0 atds in 10 3-6 seconds, l.ouis Hss made the running hich jump at 5 feet 4 inches. Ralph Walls, a junior da?h man. shows great promise, as well as Rudolph Kuss, the half-miler. and Cliff Vi;hetm, who will carry the. Hammond colors in the 440yrd event. The iole vault seems to have been cinched by Mendel Stockcr. Art I'.eckn.an. publicity man for the athletic department, is rounding up oal students who will Jay out a track at Morris I'ark. corner Calumet and Michigan. Mayor Brown refused the school officials permission 10 use Harrison Park for the meet.

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X X x Th clouds having wept last Sunday over agitated conditions in the here helow. the K. C. nine f illed to get in some harmonv practice and the session was

! postponed t i net Saturday afternoon

Kd. Klein and his Casey sluggers w it: gather for p-notice ,-t 2 p. m. a? Harrison Park. The first game is scheduled for May 2 with the K. '" club of Indiana Harbor and will probably be played

I here. I V X X I Carpentier wPi apr"-r in an ehibiI (ton bout at Indianapolis on May 23, two Idav? prior to the automobile races ji'huck Wigciri", 1 i-d: i ne pol is bo.-r who recently v on ih' heavyweight champion, j .hip or Australia, is listed on the card j also. .

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the recent 't v.-,- rt ; -fi ve-mile mara.thon held at Boston as lh ofllcial test for ejection of United Sta-e- representatives in the Beig.an Oljmpia1. will tike , ut first citicenshtn papers thi n eek. it as announced. He has been fn this country three years. His time was 2 hours 23 minutes 31 secondi. or S minutes slower than the world's record. x x x Oscar Dugey. coaching the Boston NtfcUonaUa during a game at Brooklyn, says something which Myers. Brooklyn centerflelder doesn't like. "Whn the Brooklyn players como in to bat. Mvcrs steps up to Dugey smash. clinch, umpire-showers for both players tn the fifth inning. X X X American hockey tam entered for the Olympic games has reached Antwerp. X X X Realizing that their game Sunder afternoon with the crack Rialto nine of fhicago will be a hotly fought contest, members of the liberty A. A. baseball team are practicing loyally every day.

The linrup as announced in last Saturday's. Tutr? has nt b.-n changed. The gme will be called a' " .. r Bio IcagU'' recruits delegated to the minors invariably prefer to be shipped to Toronto this venr. There's a reason.

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CARPENTIER TO APPEAR

! INTERNATIONAL NEWS SESVICCi NE'.V 'SOUK April 22.- I gorges Carr""t!t:er w,H make his first public appearance her' a? the Seventy-first Regiment Armory on Sunday. May 2. as the

jlieadlmcr iu a monster benefit perform

ance for the building fund for the Soldiers and Sailors Club. A galaxy of theatrical stars will assist in the performanco winch is to open Navy "Week here. Twenty ba.Ules.Yps of the Atlantic fleet will be anchored in the Hudson durin gtiie w k. On May Ci.rpentj,r will st a -t hts he!rWl to';r tir.dcr the management, of .Tack I'uiiey.

"MOO VET" GIBSON'S Buccaneern ar ho!d:ng first place today as a result of the victory over the Beds. The Pirates were helped by Jimmy King, whose wildncss gs. e them a big lsa4.

1 CLAUDE "WILLIAMS ren hi sacend victory for the White Sox. who bunched i hits on Gallia and Vangilder.

GEOF.GE SISLER made four hits out of five trips to the plate for the Browns. His bag for the aftrnoon included a

triple, a double and two singles.

THE Buffalo Bisons and the Orioles cre the only International League teams to get into action. Rain stopped all the othr games. "BABE" RUTH is scheduled to open his season at the Polo grounds today.

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