Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 74, Hammond, Lake County, 14 September 1920 — Page 7
Tuesday September 14. 1920
Paee Seven lane of 11 to 4. This Is the fourth fame out of six the A. C.'s' have won 4'r m the Yanks. Out of 13 games played this season,
cago to uefeat for the seconl time, the snappy East Chicwj Mosters. The A. C. lineup is as follows: lb. G. HAVING acquired the double victory habit, the Dodgers worked It on the cubs, 7 to 3 and 7 to 2. Klina; 2d, L. Zubay; 3d, Potts; ss. Kuathe A. C.'s have lost but two. and they J chel; rf. J. R. Rhinart ; if. Max Berg; intend to score another victory nextjef. W. Pesche; catcher. D. "ioung; pitch. THE Pirates were held to three hit by Scott and the Braves added a victory. 3 to 0. . i wueii mey iravii iu ia&L urn- lijiu Sweeney. IDUS BEATEN BY LIBERTY'S L TALKS B G ANTOY STARTS PRAGT1CE
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(By H. S.) Football wuon has started eft well this fall In tho Hammond high school. Coach Hess has been pulling tho candidates for the first tram through some nifty plays which they handle excellently. There are only four 'varsity men of last year. But Mr. Hess thinks there aro some fine comers to make up for the Jobs. Earl Howell the sturdy pivot of last year has been elected captain this year. He has made a fln start judging from the way the candidates are acting up. The first game of the season is scheduled for September 15 with the alumni. Their team line up has not teen made known. Since the alumni wish to keep it secret. The rest of the rchedule Is Oct. 2 Austin here; Oct. 0 Crane Tech here; Oct. 23 Froeble here; Oct. 30 South Bend here; Nov. 6 Michigan CIty here: Nov. 13 Emmfrson there; Xov. 20 Ehortridge High. Indianapolis, there. The admission this year Is 25 cents for the students and SO cents for outsiders.
In what is known to be the longest game ever staged at the Standard baseball park, the fast Liberty A. A. team defeated the Scatena crew, 8 to i. The game lasted three hours. Creasbaum, the star pitcher for the losing team, was knocked out in the 4th inning. Up to this time he pitched a fairly good game, but went up in the air after his teammates booted a few fast ones . Seven runs counted and he was relieved by Kobinhorst, the southpaw, whom has been with tne Chicago Telephone Co.
j Only five hits were allowed by him
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though Pt was not as good a hit as circuit clouts are it was a long crive, deep into center field and the bal. was lost for a few seconds. It was not hard to flgure ut the success that the Scatena club nas met with this season. The writer dares say that no team will be able to beat
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t INTER NATIONAL NEWS SERVICE .-EV YORK, Sept. 14. ienny Leon, ard, world's lightweight champion, will make a bidxfor the world's1 welter weight crown, either the last week of this month or the first week In October. He signed articles of agreement today calling for his appearance in a ten round no decision bout with Jack Britton, welter champion, at Cleve Ibjid. Tommy McGinty. Cleveland promoter, will stage the bout at the Cleveland baseball park and has guaranteed each man $30,000. No definite date for the bout was1 set because of the uncertainty regarding use of the baseball park. Open dates In the Cleveland American league base ball club's schedule will be gone over t.' select the best day. McGinty left New York for Cleveland after signing the fighters and he will announce the date tomorrow.
SEEKING NEW HONORS NOW In a -well played game Sunday at Harrison Park The Times baseball team defeated the Postoffice team by the score of S to 3. Drahert of the mail clerks and Freese o-t the type slingers, pitched good games with the exception of being a triSe wild, few hits were made by either side and mo;rt of the runs were the results of walks and wild throws. Bates of the printers wore all the grass out In left field in the sixth inning, chasing two long hits over his head but by some classy fielding managed to throw both runners out at third base. Not being satisfied with that much damage, he slid into third base In the next Inning, thereby skinningthe base up considerable and next morning was limping to work. Rlchter made a sensational catch of a hot liner in center field, standing on his left ear and then on his right eyebrow, but came up out of the dirt 'still holding the ball. "Woggles" was the star at the bat getting two good hits. On the first one hoever, the spry young mail clerk in center field almost threw him 6ut at first, ao the next one Woggles knocked clear out of the lot and ambled around to third baEe where he stopped to rest, !n the meantime the center-fielder returned with the ball, so the hit went on record as a triple. Frank at third and Weyand at second for the printers, both played good ball, accepting many chances without an error. It was also said that the White Sox had a scout at athe park, looking over the sensational playing of Louis Gorman, who is Juut a youngster and has a very bright future. Tbi Times would like other games, to any team wishing to arrange games write Irwin Freese, care of Ths Times.
Sox Official Asks Vila To Present His Evidence Following publication of a signed article fcy Joe Vila. New York sporting writer. In which he charged crooked iiess in the worlfl's series of 1919, Louis Comiskcy, treasurer of the 'White Sox, sent a telegram to Vila yesterday, inviting him to present any evidence he has to the Cook, county grand Jury, now in session and investigating crookedness in baseball. President Comiskey i3 not in Chicago.
Chalres Levine Elected Football League Head Charles Levine was elected president for the second year at last nipht'3 meeting of the Chicago Football League at 12S "W. Randolph street. Other officials elected worn Villiam Finn, vice president; H. G. Fisher, secretary and
treasurer, tend John Fitzgerald, ser- '
geant at arms. Tho three officers will net as a committee on rrotests and playing rules and are forbidden to have any connection with any of the clubs in the league. The first practice games will b stated a week from Sunda:.
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Spoerner officiated in beLalf of the i Scatenas team for one half Inning. when he made a few r.w deals and; was relieved by his brother, who I stared until the last Aalf of the Sthj and walked out. TUey sure are en-j titled to pick up the marbles for be-1 ing champion oabbers. It is rumored i
they are barred from further play on the Standard ball diamond. They certainly were found lacking in sportsmanship . The Liberty team was represented on the mound by Buck Bakalar, and had the boys swinging like a gate. He was given credit for 14 strike-outs and the few hits that they touched him for were well scattered.
The Liberty team is a whole played i
good ball and if it had not been for the Interruptions through arguing It would have been a good game. Both Castle and Dillon starred in the field by getting under difficult catches. At no time were the Liberty in any danger of losing. A crowd of about 100 missed their supper to see the finish of the battle. The score was as follows: Scatenas 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 Liberty A. A. ...01240001 x S Two base bits: Meyers, Gloza; three base hits: Hieupke; home runs, Greene, Strike outs by Creasbaum, 3 2-3 innings, 5; Robinhorst, 4 1-3 innings. 2; Balkalar, 14; base on balls, Creasbaum 4; Robinhorst 1; Balkalar. 1; hit by pitched ball, by Creasbaum, 7; by Robinhorst, 1; by Balkalar, 1; errors. Prendigast. 3; Lynch, 2; Love, 1; Meyers. 1; Murphy, 1; Goza, 2; Dillon 1; Green. 1; umpire. Cook, Bill Spoerner, time of game, 3 hours.
NEW YORK. Sept. 14. Georges Carpentier. European heavy weight champion, returned to the L'. S. today aboard the French liner LaLorraine, promising to make short work of Battling Levinsky, whom lie meets here Oct. 12." and then go after Jack Dempsey, world's champion. He declared himself angered over criticism of the American press because he had cot fought on his previous visit to this country. He promised he would do no more work in the moving pictures until he meets Jack Dempsey, which he hopes, will take place early next year. The -champion went to Summit. N. J., where he was to start training for the forthcoming Levinsky match at Freddie Welsh's health farm. His manager. Francois Dcscamps, says Carpentier weighs about 172 pounds. Joe Jeannette negro heavy weight; Marcel Thomas, French welter weight, and Jack Blum-
weight, will help him in
TAGGING ALL THE BASES By JACK VEIOCK I. N. S. Sports Editor
Army and Navy to Sell Ducats for Grid Game WEST POINT. N. T., Sept. 13. Distribution of tickets for the army-navy lootball game this fall will be made through the athletic associations of the United States military and naval academies, Maj. Philip Hayes, athletic executive at the military academy, announced today. itaj. Hayes said that no seats for the game will be sold at the offices, of the New York baseball club as in previous years. Requests for tickets for members of the army athletic association must be filed before Nov. 1.
CARL MAYS faced the 'Tigers after having been knocked from the slab Sunday and tamed the Detroiters, 4 to 2. Babe got his forty-ninth. THE Reds sing lower and lower. The Thiilies whipped them, 6 to 2. ONE whooping inning" subdued the Cardinals. The Giants wou 7 to 1. THE Red Sox were forcer 14 innings to win from the Browr.s, 5 to 4. t THE Indians were forced to the !;mit to defeat the Athletics, 3 to 2. A HOME run by Fclch with the bases full helped the Sox 15 to 6.
Pittsburgh 'U 6 3 .526
Chicago 67 71 .486
St. Louis 63 74 .460
Boston 54 75 .413
Philadelphia 53 S2 .333
YcMcrday's Xieu:ta Brookljn 7; Chicago 3. Brooklyn 7; Chicago 2. Boston 2: Pittsburgh 0. New York 7; St. Louis 0. Philadelphia 6; Cincinnati 2. HARRISON A. C'S
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Dutch Leonard Deserts Tigers for His Ranch
DETROIT, Mich.. Sept. 13. President Frank Navin of the Detroit basetall club refused to discuss today a report current that "Hub'' Leonard, once star .pitcher tf the old Boston Red Sox, but for two years a more or less successful twirler for the Tigers, had quit the team and gone to the Pacific coast, where he has largo business interests.
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It was admitted that Leonard had not been In uniform since last Thursday, but baseball writers were unanimous in saying there was no scandal
f connected with Leonard's absence from the team. AVriters declared that he has j become discouraged with his showing j this year and that, as he is well fixed ' financially, he has probably decided to
retire to his Oregon ranch and quit baseball.
CARTOONIST BUYS HORSES LOUISVILLE. Ky.. Sept. 14. Prince Pal and Hasten On, horses which carried the colors of Edwin F. Simms and Henry Oliver of Pittsburgh, in the last Kentucky Derby were purchased today by Bud Fisher. New York, cartoonist. Fisher paid the Pittsburgh men $35,000 for the two horses, which were kept on Simms Xalpa stock farm at Paris. Ky.
WIN FORFEIT GAME
The Scatena Juniors won a forfeit game from the West Side Dodgers 9 to 0, when they failed to show up Saturday, Sept. 11. This makes the Scatena Jr.'s sixth victory. "We would like to hear from any team averaging between 11 and 14. Write to Honore Chasteler, 5S0 Truman avenue. Hammond.
CHAMP TRAINS FOR BRENNAN GO NEW YORK, Sept. 13. Jack Dempsey, heavy weight . champion of the world, pulled u; stakes this evening for Lonk Branch, where he will fccgln training for his 15 xaund decision bout with Bill Brennan at Madison Square garden Oct. l. Before leaving Dempsey announced that he would probably start serious work Thursday or Friday. Brennan already has started training at Diamond Hill. R. I.
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