Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 1, Hammond, Lake County, 18 June 1920 — Page 7

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Thursday. June 17, 1920.

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AUTO RACES ON SUNDAY AT

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AUTO RACES AT CROWN POINT

(SOWN POINT. lnl. Jan' IS. Judging from the entries f-r tii Auto Spead events winch will u place at the !kf Couniy l'a.r Sr. unds. on Sunday at ternoon. June SO, i:2'. under th auspices of the Amen-an lesion of Oom Point, ttie re :s m dv.uU ! :t what some of the best dr:.'r. and t'.-.e fastest cars in t h i . socai in will partnipate. ;n the. events,. The driver and cvars which will he in coin pt' l 'on in tlie Cr-.-wn Point e-ents will induce feme of the best d.rt trai k drivers part ici pa: : ns in the mile and naif rniie dirt track meets. In view of the fact tjje prcuram w,ll be maJt up principally of free-or-al: s and mo special match events ti.e inston displacement w.l; r-ot be ;imit".1 to a maximum o under C.90 cu'tnc inchs.zThe.e events will be staged under sanction issued by the Internal mnai Mc-tor Contest Association. The entries to-date include: Larry D. Stone, l'uesenber. No. S. "Swede" Anderson. Chevrolet. Jimm:e Costa. Fiat. Ramie Fosnaugh, Peugeot. Harry Tkavies. Rajo Special. K-ay Rountree. 7.p Ray. !ff)n Pel va tlx. Prexel. The tvnrM rernwn-d 3',f-:!0.-e-po--er Blitien Berz will 1s be driven in a one mi! exhibition. This car was imported for the late speed kins. Bob BurmaTi. and for four eonsec-.it i e vears held the world's straightaway" record made on the salt beels of S-iiiura. Utah, covering the distance of one mile in ;.i 1-5 second.'. Y:th the aboue lists of entries already assured for the Crown Point, speed events. It n almost a certainty 'hat plenty of thrills and excitement may be tn store for the followers of Automobile naees. with such drivers as Anderson. Ccsta. Sterne and navies, entered. a.9 these boys will certainly gtve good account o themselves. An added feature to the projrram w-tl! be the American and British Auto '. Po'.o Teams. Auto Po'.o is the most expensive, sport 1 nthe world and has j been djbbe-d by fche sc-ibes a? "Mnor Insanity. " "Too fat for the . Movtet."" i etc. Gates open at 1 C o'clock. ra-'s. btgin at :;.

TAGGING ALL THE BASES By JACK VEIOCK I. N. S. Sports Editor

" - " -1 .-...- w .iii 1 1 viii i ' 1 1 i . i it I y -'-u -... a! the American I ,i:.t-j a: iTi.wu I'-nit n xt Sunda . attei noon. June rt.

LEVINSKY BATTLE IS

POSTPONED

KAN? A 3 CITY. Mi. Jure .Announcement -was made here tody by Jack Curley, boxing promoter, that the Yv.iut bfctwern liccrses Carpcntier. French heavy -weight, and Battlinur Ieimsky set for Juiy CS in New Tork, had been postponed until October 10. Announcement also was made by t"ir!ey that Cerpenuer, his vrife, and Vrancis Descamps. hi? mar.arr wou'.d sail frora New York for France Juiy 1. Cirpentier and iVscamps. it ras stated, would return t th" Cnitcd Stats in tim for "arpci'"ier to 'r'.-'n for the bout. Oarpentier received th? news of the acquittal of Jack Dempsey, heavy weight champion, in San Franci-o on charges of conspiracy to vad" tho draft laws when he arriied here last evening. He declared the verdict removed the last obstacles in the -jay ef a match between Pcmpsry and himself, "Now I car. talk championship fight." he said.

J. Tillman Substitutes ForO'Keefe .Ti-hnny Tillman of St. Paul will hthe ipy'ticr.t of Sailor FTftdi-.K-.n in ! i;;;t.n t'out of the thirty ri.und posing show at Oswfjii's new r"na in Uis: 1;:cnu tomorrow afternoon. I"w n-r-i 1'Kiefe. who was originally signed x' r the go was forced to cane 1 : c?-t-ivin;.-because of tin injury to his hand which will put him out of the fame tor a few weeks. While the . hango will Ik a disai'pomtmont for some of the O'Koofe fans, Oswego u well pleased and fays that the Tiliman-Freedman bout will be even better than the Freed-iniii-U Kecfe bout would have been. Tillman is no slouch in the ring and has bo. n up against championship material. He has twice fought Ted Lewis, writerweight champion of the world, tiphtn.ir a no-dooision six round bout the first time and losing to lewis the (i 1'i'P.J tun in a twenty round battle n IVnver. The other bouts on he card are the same as. originally announced and each is declared to be a classic in its particular class. Teddy Murphy and Johnny lyewis will t.e up in the semi-wind up at IIS pounds and will go ten rounds. Low is. who is featherweight champion of California, is) scheduled to set th pac.-1 m this bout but Murphy's friends believe that the boy from the "moi state" will have a surprise before the ttn rounds are ever. l'..Uy Henry of the Great Lakes and Stanley- McISnd-s of the Chicago stockyards will put on the first bou: oT ten stanza 5 at IIS pounds ar.d although Mrllr:de claims to have the edge in hittin; he will hae a hard tirrt- getting t Hrnry's defense. Henry in schedule.) to demonstrate the science of boxing. The arena is being completely cired fo'iay and wi!! be ready for the crowd early m the morning. The pates v; be op'-n at two an dthe. show will begin promptly at three.

STAT. FR V rFT I'he Bambino Ruth c'.uggeJ "ut his r.met-en'ii hc.-tin-r. i he 'ortjjest ever m.ide in "inisk. p u -. it it wn r.t and I'M P on ihe. be ..-,. f h . .-. n k s w 'l . A HMK RUN by Mcllenry enabled i lu i-''. 1jOUI5 'iirdinais tv continuc tlieir siring of vi. -tones. llaynes KanIf Phils only thre hits. .li 'LI lit.'H'S superb pitching account.i f..r P.oston's victory at luroit. lua!i litf - vp scattered flows. THK Prowiis outbatted the Athletics n a slugffst and made ii eipht straijht. Tl 111 remain i nt.- b:e league teams were sot back by the weather man.

Boston Red bo.t and Will join Harrows' out tit v hi 11 they hit L-otroi!. I i.-- presumed that tti sale of Outfielder Hunter to the Hooj-i.trs by tie; "X is 1 in of the dottl.

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Ti wlfrdnj' Itesiilt St. Louis 1: Philadelphia V No others p!aed. Th- Hammonl Jur.ijrs are in' after games with any turns averactng from 13 to 15 years. This includes Ahiting. Robertsdale, Kast Chtcao and all neighboring towns. tV-r Rimes write to Leo Keiavos. 13 Stats street. Hammond or call S7-M and ask for 1'an.

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Ifinr-. of N'.v. South Wao-s. who was Horded by Aust ral.ans at the tune a j rot? pec Live middle w igh ch.itiipion "t'labby tiiied Wiiharr.s as a pur. .-h .lis '" - " r-'onrit'-d Kiiy. " li'- cull liav lin.sliefi tj, Australian in any emti i Mi.t he wished. Hut he ha 1 deci.W to k'i..- the crowd of fans a hit!.- run for t's money. So he was ja-t rlt-mg around with -,;!,ani. Jobbing, jabbin. jHl.bing. And William", although doing Ins let, couldn't brush one o; the lend a s i d e . "And then, from Williams' corner, one of his f'oi-kney second's s-hoi.tr-d: " ';uard yourself; pii(frd yourself, ("'it l t 'im 'i ' ou ' "William f II into a elineh. lor.ltei,

over In.--- houldor at. his sl.ou'lng liecf-t.. and ti.id. "'Hi don't need h advi-e. Iii need c mask.' " X X X Sir Thomas Lipton' ralrt: f.'-et is c.n its way to New York ti,fy lor Sandy ll'iok. where trials for the -up races will be started tomorrow. The fb-et consist. of the Victoria, a yacht chart-red by Sir Tlx-mas tor h.s own uv:; Shamrock IV. the challenger; Shamrock, 'he twenty-three. meter trial horse; Kiliarney, a bou.S'boai. for the .use of the r-w ; liiro- lui-'s and a flock of motor boats. X X X Purdue university has ;.n r-,m-d as one of the fifteen universities in the l'l'-ted States to rr(.-.,-l(. rai nf ilfl a "disimgUiS'ied foljeK.." ,y , ,var department, be.-ausc of th high t la :. military training r.(Tere,i r, x x American t-!mis pii-.ir--l eop.i imie tiieir niiiiiiii; i lay in tne r .-.jomi r-.- inu of the Ij, n't, ;l rha m ; -i . - ri .-h : ; !' unia mm! a: Tndnt. . s. Pirlar.d 'f f -burg llrninated U. Sh rwejj of S u'li

Africji in straight sets, 6 3, 6 . Gar land's rly was pronounced lmpre3ive by ihe experts who viewed the matc.i He volle.yed superbly and wa-s also ver strcne on emuni) strokes. "William M Johnson of San Francisco. United State. nati'it.al ( htmpion. moved forward by default, his opponent withdrawing. Mrs. Mallory. who before her marriase fi? Molia Ejurslejt. also won In the first round of the women's championship, defeating Miss Daenpcrt. 6 3. 1. X X X The (-, irffth Colts" wanLs to arranc gsmes with some of the far? earns from the northern part of Ijike county for pames address W. C. F-ieth-we!I, ;nr?ith, Ind rh''n No. Ifl.

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Rogers Horns.by, St. Ijouis National seecind bae.m.m, for tm Branch Rickey announced he recently had refused A JIOO.AO offer, was knocked unconscious yesterday by a bail thrown by Shortstop Iivan of the Cardinals in the contest with New York. The ball lis: him on the laek of the head. Hornsby a.s relieved by Janvrin and it is believed he may be out of 'lie game for several days. X X X Alumni of Catholic University of America at their annua! meeting yesterday voted to launch a movement looking toward the. construction of a J'.00,009 stadium to be modeled after the Yale bowl. It is planecj to buiil the stadijin in sections, th- first sec. (ion to be completed by the fall ot l?IL X X X Jaul Koehring. dSstane runner ot the Indianapolis Athletic and Canoe club, will compete m the middle west Olympic team try outs at Chicago, .line IS. The best runners of this section of the country win bo emLred, the wmii'rs competing in the final e.-enta at New York Against the winners ot othrr sections of the country. x x---l It was: reported las', eight that Third Facrnan Oliie O'Mira, who recently jumped the Indlanapoli club to go o the Oil league, has tf 'n sohj to the

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CHARGE GEORGES WITH STALLING

SAX FRANCISCO. June K. Prior to rieparture this afternoon for Ixis Artsteles Jack Keams. manager of Jack P'rapsey. issued a d-fy to tieorgej Cartent.er. "We'li give the Frenchman one nfii to s'.ate positively whether or not he wants to fight. He came over here talkirg a lot about battle. And soon s .lack is free to mix it with him. Carrentier decides to go hack to Karope. announcing h will fighl him some fit her day. 'That is not satisfactory to u. "Carpentier should stay here and fight Tiemrsey before he jurs hack. He's got seven days to make up his mind. IT h really wants to fight we'! pe; richt 4in to business with him. TIku-'s r.o use cf stilling further."

100 MANY DECISIONS CAUSE BIG SQUABBLE OVER FIGHT AT TOLEDO

T ij-ipn. o., June IS A lively con- j trovers;.- was stirred tip here last night i and today over the conflict ir-jr decisions I

rendered by the newspaper scribes ".n the twelve round battle between Pal Moore of Memphis and Carl Tremaine of Oevr-iand. Some cf the writers credited Moore with the victory, othrs gave ir to Tremaine, while still others raih-d it ;t draw. One of the scribes, describing th bout, said: "The story that Tremain won is a rank injustice to Moore. Th Memphis br.v made Carl look bad and when h left the rui ? Moore was cheered for fully five minutes."

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MIMIC A. C. TEAM VS. S CATENAS JCext Sunday's attraction a Morns rark will be a cam" berwern the fat Mimic A. C. and the Hammond -ji-'enas. This club has defeated such strong teams as the Tzzo A. A. and the Chicago All Stars and p!aed a t.io came with the Indians. Th.; latter team held Cicero last Sunday to a 1 to fl score with Billy Mack on the mound for Cicero. This club has b- t n recommended by no other than Nate Kajiin. rresident of 'the leasrue, and if tiny one knows & ball club Nate surely does a. h has managed some of the be;.L bail eiubs in and around Chicago. The Mimic A. C. batteries for next Sunday, as given by Manager H. 1.. Sain will be Schultz and Schilling. Schilling in his five games with the club has won four of the five and one tie. The management of the Hammond Scatenas has left nothing undone in its efforts to secure a first class ball dug for r.fit Sunday's gam and assure the fans tht they have been successful .-nd a real game Is expected. The lineup and batteries will be announced m Saturday night's Times. Garni1 called' et 2 p. m., new time.

Io you men vvho have not attended our Mid-Season Sale, here are some specials that will stimulate you to action. For example, the first item below is a value we positively know cannot be duplicated under $30.00 That serge suit at $50.00 is a splendid value at $65, and so on down the list. If you are still "from Missouri," come on down. We will show you values you have net yet seen 111 Hammond. A trip here tomorrow will be a real revektion to men who crave good clothes values.

WHITING NEWSIES WIN THEIR FIRST The "Whiting News Boys baseball tim won heir first game of the senson by defeating a team called the "TVhite Circle A. C." to the tune of 0 to 2. The 'Vrhitinn: News Hoys pitcher was ftooa in the pinches, wh-le the ba!tln r-f his team maten helped him along, especially the News Boys catcher who fot two deuKes and one triple with mr on h - -

Conservation Styles These are models for conservative diessers; beautiful fabrics and exceptional tailoring make these offerings exceptionally attractive at the price of Suits for Young Men These snappy flannels in blue, brown and green hades, richly lined; a splendid piece of tailoring, in one and two button, double and single breasted models. $40 Specially priced for this sale at Those Popular Serges No one ever made a mistake in selecting a blue serge. These we are showing are regular $65 values; both single and doable breasted models, superbly tailored, all sizes. S50 Very special for this sale C7 $1-50

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