Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 135, Hammond, Lake County, 24 November 1920 — Page 3

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HAMMOND

SCOUTS BEAT OAK PARK

Although otwe!ghed five rounds t 1 tb tnn Troop Nine, Hammond Boy!

scouts broke ihrougn for a toai'hclown at will. Tho victory we: responsible to Fromm's kick ins asd ths.bi:iy cf &weitzr. MoSteen and Halsey to piyuge fcr oor.tirIf-.-ab gs:n.. The game was markel throughout hv the defensive work cf Pirie and DuFrame getting eierything that rams trie'.r -ay. Kveu though hand leaped by the ies cf the headgears ou th. Journey the Hammond trocp u.d not nve to punt once. Of the fight teuchdowns four were made by Sweitzer and Kalsey and McStecn each were marked up with two. Hammond lost the i"ss ani kicked eff. Oak Park was held for downs and punted. with Troop Nine marching the bs.ll down t field, Setij'-r tearing for fifteen years more for a touchdown, two minutes afjer the nhlstle had blown. On the next kickoff Oak Park was downed on their 30 yard line and with the aid of penalties and end runs carried the ball into hostile territory. On the following: play McStefn intercepted a forward and Sweitzer next- i.gzagged by a 25 yard run. A pass, Fromm to Sweltier, yielded tea yards more from where the latter took It over for the second touchdown. Fromm kicked goal. Hammond kicked off and Oak Park returned the pill to cur 29 yard line where they were held for downs. By a rss and end runs ty Sweitzer and M cist e en gave a wave for another touchdown, the former carrying It behind the bars. Fromm added another point by a goal kick. After Trocp 9 failed to make thlr ten downs but on Oak Park's first pl3y

Sweitzer Intercepted a pass. An enJ

run by Sweitzer and 13 yards more by MoSteen was responsible for still another touahdown. Fromm kicked goal. The half ended the score being 2T-CK. At the beginning of the second half econd string men were put In. From Oak Park's klck-cff Sweitzer returned the oval to their forty yard line. Two first downs and a 20 yard run by Ha!sey bought the ball on the two yard line where Halsey took it over. Fromm again kicked goal. On Hammond's next kickoff the Oik Park backs fumbled the ball, LeBeli fell on It. A first down and a 12 yard run by Sweitzer aded another fix points. The third quarter opened with Halsey and Fromm tearing off 15 yards each through tackle, Halsey registering a seventh touchdown. Fromm

aLiitcU goal. The last touchdown was made firough the weakened Oik Park llro!. McStcen hauling it across. When the whistle blew the final score was 53-0. After the Oak Park game part cf the team raw the Maroons !n action against Wisconsin. The score by quarters:

Troop Nir.e 13 1 13 Oak Park- 0 0 0 The lineup was as follows: DuFramr, Wilson, Shaffer; L.

Bel!; L. G . Hannauer. Stamm; C, K. Hendricks: R. McDowell. McFar- '

land. 11. T.. How a;: II . K . , F. Pirie. Dy.-r; K. If. ., McSteen: U II. 1'., Swi-tircr, F. P.. l4alsry; Q. B-, Fromm.

13 53 C 0 L.. E.. T.. l.c

could drive this ball farther than any other ball. Mitchell fftlmuted a gam of ten to fifteen yards. Mitchell drove it 313 yards without cry assistance from the wind or sloping ground and Duncan even exceeded this distance In a err i wind.

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K. O. Myers Signs Up For Long Contract Henry Maidroskl, known to the fistic fans as Knockout Meyers, who gav up the fighting career two and a half years ag" to take up vaudeville. Before then Meyers was always popular with the fans. Whenever he fought Ihey saw a good fight. He still has a few good tights left in him. He first started to fight at the Fast Side at the Cherockee Athletic CJub in 1?17 and fought some of the best boys in the fly weight class. He never was a champion but was willing to exchange punch for punch with ary of them. Meyers was asked if "he would ever go into the game again. 'We!!,-- he answered, "It's hard to tell as I often get the fever as most all boxers do." Meyers has signed up fr life under the management of a pretty East Chicago young lady. Miss Genevieve Gorney. The engagement party will be held at the home of her parents. 4911 Northcote avenue, Saturday eveningThey have known each other for a

number of years. Meyers says it will be the greatest contest to-a decision he ever has been in. "I know it will be a b'g surprise, to my many friends when they hear the news."

Turkey -Day Games to Settle Grudges Old grudges and unsatisfactory scores wi:l be settled In pro football games in and about Chicago on turkey day. Two Jvf the important clashes on the card will bring together teams that have met in previous onntosts, and another battle will see the Cardii.a's, one of the strongest teams in the country, in action against Bill llarley's crew from Logan Square. The two grudge battles will be b.tween sin- Tigers and Staley at Cubs park and the THorn-Tornudoej, and, Stayms at Py.itt field. Maleys and T. N. Tcrew won in previous coutepis. Bill Harley s booking with the Cardinals Is considered a coup in Chicago League circles, and the Logan Square rianager feels that his team has a good chance to win.

Father of Driscoll, Star Athlete, Dies Timothy Driscoll. 60. father of "Paddy" Driscoll, former Northwestern University football star and all-around athlete, died early yesterday morning at the Driscoll home at 15S4 Florence aver.ue, Kvanston. The death of. Mr. riscr,U brought many messages of sympathy for the family from baseball

and football players and fans vno have seen "Paddy" in action, not only j at Northwestern, but later as a mem-' ber of the Cubs' team, Billy Niesen's J Pyotts baseball 'team and the Ham- i mond and Cardinal football teams.! Mr. Driscoll is survived by his widow, Elizabeth; two sons. John, or "Pad- ; ty." and Emmet, and thr?e daughters,Margaret, Mary and Evelyn Driscoll. j

The story from Purdue that the university was making a determined effort to secure the? services of one or 1 the leading coaches in the country was verified by Macy Good, Purdue- rep- 1 resentative o nthe conference graduate committee. Although meat cf the smart mentors are under contract, the country will be ! scoured for a man who will place the Boilermaker elevens on a par witnj other Big Ten aggregations, Mr. Good declared. j "We have rearhed the point wher-i we have tired of experimenting," ne ! said. "I know we-have had material; in past years which matched up wit:-; any in the Conference, but the results j have not been forthcoming. j Heady to Pay Price. "It is the aim of the alumni and we are supported by the faculty and stu- . dent body to secure a man who willj devote his entire time to football. We j want a man who will be at the uni-: versity the year around, and we are! ready to piy the price if the proper! coach is found. j

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BARS RING BOUTS IN ARMORIES OF NEW YORK STATE , j 'NEW TORK, Nov. 24. Maj. Gen.1! John F. O Ryan, chairman of the board ; of armory commissirn, announced yeterday that boxing bouts will not be '; permitted in armories. In his state- j ment Gen. O'Kyan says: i '. "It is the belief of the members of i the commission that the large sums K.i money involved, the nur. ber and char-1 acter of people Interested In pr. mot.r.'i such bouts, as veil as the makeup -1 : the average cr-wd vitn-rsirg th?m.,i would unavoidably introduce :r:to th;life of military ccmanilr, temp' 2tjon? : influences, and an atmosphere not only:: distracting to the trair.irg of units. ' : but out of keeping with tlia il-a's arvl ' i best standirdj if the na'ir.al g-uarS '

BETTER DRIVES WITH STANDARD SIZE GOLF BALL

LONDON, Nov. 23. During the last few days George Duncan and Abe, Mitchell. British pros .have been ex-j perimenting with the standardized ball, j They were supplied with some of thet first samples made to standard speci- j fications namely: noteless than 1-62: inches in diameter nor more than 1-62 i ounces in weicrht. At the end of three j days both players were satisfied they'

The Betx girls basketball team got' into action last Mon lay at Irving j gym. playing their first game of the; season before a !argi audience. The; White won by a small margin of 6 to j 4, even thcugh the score was low. it' was a corker of a game from start to J finish. The girls showed plenty of pep and with a l'ttle more practice they will be hard to beat. The stars 1 of the evening were Miss Darlington , and Smith '.f the Whit's, the latter making all the points for the Whites, for the B!urs Miss Stein and Hess played go-d. with Stein making all . the points for the Blues. The Betz' girls vruld like to heir from any girl;

team in the county For ganes call Hammond 1600 and atk for Schrocder.

and naval mil. tia of York."

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