Hammond Times, Volume 9, Number 41, Hammond, Lake County, 11 December 1920 — Page 6

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BRENNAN AND DEMPSEY WINDING UP TRAINING FOR BOUT

Jack Dempsey, at left, training on U.S.

Undismayed by the fate of P.illy Miske in his bout with Jack Uemosey. heavyweight kinft, at Benton Harbor, Mich., last July Fourth, Eill Brennan is puttins the finishing touches on his trainijr for .a crack at the champ, and Dempsey will meat De ISPECUL TO THE TIMES' "VI II TING, Ind.. Dec. 11. The lloos- : C.uj. of the Congregational church -'Whiting would l!k to arrange v-m3 ."With any teams in the county ::. a average from 12 t- 13 years oi .- , -t-ajvd abuut It" pound.-; in weight, j "'c '.ravel ai d our home games will t? j "lnyed on the spacious Community j 'nter Hoor. V.'e have a team oZ i anpionship caliber this yar ani! " feel that our past record entitles) i to a. crack at some cf the topnotch- j ' ' i'i our class. As thre" of the mn 1 I'r.e . team are captains in Oarii . 5 junior high school basketball you may t tur that t hey are "1 itrned in th-' rudiments of th? ...mit. All tiome games will bo "la-id)-! : I ;? a rarnhl rcferr-. Any teams! if.nng to arranc-; gam-. witli th? 1 ! joster C.ut plrasc write to Thomas Ki-dar, i3S New York av.-mn-. t'hit:nvr. 1 r. 1 DEFEATS THE HUB " BY A. WAYO. "TrjTINd. Ind, Her. n. Whiting II gh's ' fast passing gums was tonuch for Crowij Toint High last n!;ht. The Hub city lad? being buried under by a ol to;S count. 'le-r ! r. oor work and accurate 'liootlnsr !by Th!i;..n and Rurke wa? whe unddlnff ? the frown Point toee rs. Neid! playpfj a stellar guardlns; ram as" well a giving a fin? exhibit on oflumpin at center. In the preliminaryframe Whiting Hijrh school's "cond - team wal'.opr . the St. Josfph A C of Hammond by a 21 to 13 score. This twi.s a fast 'game from start to finish. Hammond putfingr tip a fln exhibition. It wa; the first defeat of th . St. Joseph's which auif-s wci for tVh'ting. high sec'tids. Wickhorst ani Dewey played stellar i.n for Wbitinsr. while Tarnejdki. fsrI'.in.mori'l H. -' player was the best 'or .t. Joseph, l.mcips: Uniting .M. (ronn Point H'.sk'no. '"Eggcrs. . K.F Hathaway Tiiirssej . . . N'jn ; U irke M.we'J Whiting's UK. . ( '. . rt.G. IG. scoring: I'mple'o--Dullock . Lo e Kvertts FieM Goals Tiiii-s.-en ill). l;urk-t S1, Hoskins :i. ?t'i,"!l i"). Free throws llosikins j out' of iff. . fro -..'rC Toint's seorir?: Field Goats TV; 1'iicX -. ('!. Free throws Vmpleby ? out of Z. Pullorh 1 out of 2, T.oe o of tA . rviir)s i:il, t Joseph (1,ti. ""ckherst, Grern . n F. . '. . . Tarnjeyki i rp!.f II, Dwa n . . I..F Zassdi Urigfon . . . C. . . Uurnutt, June; fiecy .. R.G.. Meyer, Scljerer, Yonke r's?s .'.- 1..G. Z;ier "'hiting- Seconds: Field Goals Wiokjiorst (i Ol'onr.ell ;, Griarsoo. I .rwey. Free throws Wickhorst 5 ogt or 8. 1 . ' " St. Joseph A. C. rcorinsr' Tamjeski if. Z-ller. Free throws--Zas-nda 1 out f 1. TaTOjeVrti 1 "lit of 2. Zelr 1 out i 3. Lairmnn 0 out of 1. HelfeTfee Viankfrj. Gary Froebel. -15tC'l TO THE T'VE1' WHITING. Ind.. Dec. 11. In a fas', rough 'and close gam" McNeil's Troo: 2 Ecouts of Whiting1 defeated Brown'3 I M. E. class The fir-ct half was H .. I1- 1... .....,t T U art,.-. t v. a 5 l?;t 2 at the close. The necon J hnf. .-trengtht'Ticd hy to star plaj-er. ?t.-Catni and Pooley th ilass started reakinf-thc uttif ectting. The fir! eore the game was J6 to It. Joey. p(w-eT--and McCarty played good to:-

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training ship "Granite." gym. New York. cember 14. at Madison Square trarden. New York. Few experts concede Brennan much or a chancs against the Giant Killer, but 3rennan has one asset in his favor that many husky heavies lack. He can step around on his toes and box after the manner cf the winners w'.kIs MeCannis and Do.loy pTaycd One for the losers. Ivey played a god offensive game as did Dewy, MeCannis and Dooiey. McCarty and Sowers played well Ue'enslvely. The lineup was: Scouts McCarty. n. ".; Allison and Grigson. I... F.: Dewey, C. ; Joey, K. G.; S'enhouse, L. G. M. K. Class MeCannis. It. K.; l'ritz. t. F. : Dooiey, C. ; Kleiber. It. G . ; Sowers. G . What Do You Kiiow About Sport Events? 1 Leonard knocked out Mandot in a i b-iut in 1313. this being Leonard's first I notable victory. j Mason has not fought for the ban- J tamweight chan.pion.iilp. i C Six flayers arc on each side tn ; tn ; i water polo. 4 In water polo when th ball Roes out of the tank it is given to the opposir.p side at the point wher; the ball iva? thrown out. C STnith's record homer and WambsRanss's unassisted tripl play cam. in the fifth game of the world series. C Speal.er led in the scoring in th 1320 world series with six runs. 7 Ilrooklyn used twenty-one players and Cleveland twenty in the 13:0 world , series. S Cleveland batted .131 to BrooWlj n" .200 in the lS-lO scries. ! The Vniversity of Toronto won the Canadian intercollegiate football title. 10 The last time that Tale beat Harvard in football was in 1916, the score bclnj S to 3. COACHING SYSTEM OP OHIO PUSHES SCHOOL TO FORE Buckeyes Have Made Imposing Record Since Admission to Western Conference. COLl'MBl'S. O.. IVc. 11 You've got '!a hand it to the Ohio system of football it gets results. Aftrr eleht years of suceessful operation under .Athletic Director t. St. John and Dr. J. W. White, football coach, the Buckeye teams have annexed three western conference footbsll championships sfld own an a''erai?c of .S33 in Afty-seven contests, three of which were tied. Onlv nine times in that period h-ive the Scarlet and Gray bowed in defeat, and all nine were at the hands of His T n foes. since their admittance to the West ern Conference in 1913 the ihioans hs ve , won twenty-one, dropped njr.e and tied j one game -with Conference teams. Exeluding the 1 3 1 S season, when S. A. T. C. football ruled supreme and no title t3 awarded, the Puckeye'3 mark in the circuit showed twenty-one on the rijht Siidc of the ledger, six lost and 1'iie tied, for an average of .777. In that period Ohio S'ate has amassed 1.377 points to 230 for Hs opponents and has gathered 145 points In Western Conference melees to 208 for its Biff Ten foes. Exclusive of two scoreless draw games, the Buckeyes have ben' whiteMashed five times twice by Wisconsin, twice by Illinois and onc by Michigan. The scoreless ties were with Obcrlin in 1013 and Auburn in 1917. Our Fight Decisions

WJMic Mrt'loskry outpoints Jack j of the throat for several days, shownrnt.ro la right roifnda: Joe Koa I -d slight improvement yesterday. His wins on h foal from Mikr C'redel lit heart action was stronger, his fever ffonK round i Joan ay T llllama knocks wa reduced, r.nd he was ra t iona r most nt Jnck ;iHele; Voihk MrtlcTrrn of the day.

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the little fellows. This may at least help him ke-j" out of Dempsy's reach for a while and jrive a chance to show his speed. The pictures above of the two srladiators are the latest ones of the pair. Both were photographed durinz vrorkoutj. -

j knock ool I'at Ulnuviin. null Joe i Kaiser Lnwli oat lony Vaogrl it j l'hilndelphla. I Jack l.awlrr knocks oat Tied Dolan ; I In ravrn rnuniln at rw Orlrana. and ; Youitc Wnitnce ontpoia Red Shannon j tn ten roaadm , Joe Tlplltc kBtrkrd oat Frokl m-c j in rlicnt ronnda at inltlnnirr. 1 nmmj ohlr c Jndtce'n drclnlon j over Rohby Mlchncln la fifteen rountl i . at tw York. ' ! I PADDY DRISCOLL 10. AID STALEYS With the national professional foot-J bail title it stake the Akron Tros. i che rfpions of the Kast, and the D'-; catut Staloys. reinforced bv Western title 'holders. ; the ir sen--e of Vaddy ' Driscll cf the Cardinal?. T ill battle tomorrow aitcrnoon at tub i ark. j Akron comes here with a great reo- i ord amonj the eastern teams, and Hj loyal gan; from the rubber city i . ready to risk its tire sto k that Obi j will once ors. igain cop the national honSta'eys arc welj known here after i four battles on local grounds and will find a big backing among the local j fans who have watched them in action. The starch works team is com-, posed chiefly of stars of the Mig To.i j Conference who have been favorite j. in the West for several srasons. and! this game will give the local expert.- j a chance to stack up the western con- j ference bright lights against the picl: j of the East. Five all-American stars light up the Akron lineup, and the downatate eleven has plenty of respect for the strength of the Ohioans. Tollard. the colored star who got his start while j playing for Lane Tech. is of partiou- i lar interest to local followers, and hi. flashy runs are feared by the Decatur ' warriors. The contest starts at ' o'clock. The lineup: DHJCATLR STALEYS Hulas. Ilii-j nois. It. E. ; Blacklock. M. A. C. K.j T.: Jones. X. name. h. g.; Trafton. N. i Dam. C; Fetty. Illinois, L. r, . ; Ingwersen, Illnofs. L. T.; Chamberlain.' Neb., L. K. ; Fletcher. Illinois. Q. r..;! Driscoll. N. W.. n. H . ; Sternatnan. ' Illinoli". L. H . : Koehncr. N. W., F. i!. AKRON Dierce. Akron I".. R. E;1 Copley, Missouri. R. T.: Cobb. Pyracuse. R. G.; Railey. W. Va.. C.; Tom-' lln. Syracuse, L. G. ; Johnson. W. & Lee. L. T.: Nash. Rutgers, I.. E. ; : Harris. W. Va., Q. I?.; Pollard. Brown. ; R. H. ; MeCormick, Navy. L. H.r K ng W. Va., F. C 'I Purple Grid Captain Breaks Ankle Wrestling Graham Penfleld. captain of th Northwestern University football team during the weason just closed, broke I his ankle yesterday while in a wrestjntr match with his brother. Henry: Penficld. also a member of the North-! western football team. Graham Pen-' field was a member of the university , swimming team, and as a result of the Injury will be unable to participate in j the swimming meets scheduled for thu season. GIPP, ON SICKBED, GASPS JOY TO BE ALL-STAR CHOICE SOUTH BENP, Ird.. Dec. 11 That's fine." gasped George Gip;i. Notre Dame's wond'r football player. ' yesterday at St. Joseph's hospital when j he was told of his selection on Walter j i l imp s au-Amer:can eleven. Gipp. ! who has hovered alarm'ngly near the death line with streptococcic infection

FRANK MORAN MAKES THE LION R0AR;K.0.'S BECKETT IN 2 ROUNDS

LONDON. Doc 11. Frank Moran ot Pittsburgh kqorkei out Joe Beckett. Ens!ih heavyweight pugilist. In tho rcond round of their ma'rh In Albert hall la.t night. In the first round Moran led with his left, hut was caught with a riffht to the jaw. Moran then swutii? h' right ami clinched. Ilr was warnad by the referee. l?eckett ?ot tn s-me 5-od vorlc in the si?ct1 round and again Moran closed in tryliic; short juh.--, whicli ESEEFBSSSSBSEBJ

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failed to l.ind. Moran then got In a hard sr.iash. but t'eckett suirkly retailiatoj with a powerful right to the jaw. Beckett's sudden collapge was most sensational, an up to a few seconds beTf re he wj counted out he hid landed nv.re Mows than the American, who hy roniDirison seemed slower. Moran was riRatn warned for clinchlnj in th-; m e mil t ovnd. Tlio knockout blow was Moran's first

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TENDLER TO GET LEONARD MATCH NEW YORK. Dec. 11. Lew Ten41.-, th southpaw boxer of Philadelphia, and Benny Leonard, lightweight champion, will. In all probability, be matched for a fifteen round tilt at Madison Square garden In a few day. Negotiations have been pending tor some time, but there has been a hitcn over the financial considerations. Both want more than the garden management is illing to guarantee.

RED CROWNS MEET TONIGHT "WKITING, Ind.. Dec. 10 The Kel Crown-Owls of Whiting wi'.l open tue baseball season tonight at S!oveni Dom with the Seward Tark Blues as their opponents. This game will probably be one -f the hardest contests of 'he year tor the Seward Park Blues are the undisputed champions of Illinois and runners up in the Central A. A. V . championships of last yt-ar surpassed all teams representing clubs of that state prominent among which was th; I A. C. who for many years have boasted one of the strongest teams of the west. The lightweights will play th pre-

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wSt. Joseph A. C. Lose to Whiting H. S. Second Team Displaying a classy brand of basketball, the Whiting H. S. second team defeated the St. Joseph A. C. last night at their gym. by a soore of 21 to 10. Most of the credit of the victory is due Wlckhorst. Whiting's right f o; -ward who caged 4 baskets. besides making u free throws. Tarnogradskt played a stellar game for the 5t. Joseph A. C. Jack Lawler Finishes Dolan in 7 Rounds NEW dRLEANS. La-, Dec. 11. Jack Lawler of Omaha knocked out lied Dolan of tris city in the seventh, roun.l of a fifteen round fight last night. Dolan was no match for the ruggei Trawler, and when the latter started t-. fight in the sixth he sent Dolan crashing to the floor three times, ending it in the seventh with a left hook to the stomach that doubled the local man up. Swinging Wringer, burner for sterilizing. Uoes a washing in 2 hours. Until 9:00 o'clock . GAS Evenings