Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 194, Hammond, Lake County, 4 February 1921 — Page 10

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THE TIMES Fndav, February 4, 19-1

MLWAUKEE HARBOR

CROWN POINT

LEGIONAIRRES

BEAT ST. CYRIL

SPECIAL TO THE TIMES CROWN POINT. Ind., Keb. 4. The Crown Tolnt American lesion team added one more win to its string of successive victories Tuesday ntffht. St. Cyril's Club of Whiting were the victims thia time. They however were always In the ;ime and at no time were outclassed. The Cyril-s started oft with a rush and with excellent shooting succeeded In making 15 points during: the first naif while the Hub city boys only made 5 points. In the second half the Crown Pointera came back strong and with a whirlwind attack and clos sruardlnir emergred wlvtors with teh long nd of a 26-24 scor. Mr. K. A. Crown or Gary T. M. C. .A. officiated. . Next Friday nlgrht, February 11. Rensselaer Independents came to Crown Point Th- local fans may exprct a good srame for teams from ItensBelaer are noted for their consistent, vlg-orous playing-.

LANDIS 15 ASKED FOR EXPLANATION OF "DOUBLE ROLE"

"WASHINGTON, jD. C. Feb. 3. -Acceptance, by Federal Judge Iandls of th position of high commissioner f baseball broug-ht additional action today from Representative Benjamin F. Ve-Uy of Ohio. Mr. Wtlly. who yesterday introduced in the house a resolution proposing a oonre-sslonal ir.vtigration of Judge Landls' acceptance, announced he had ajted today as follows: Requested Judsre Landls by letter to state by what autnority he accepted the baseball position at a salary of $42,500 a year while serving- as federal juigc for the northern Illinois district. WANTS LAND19' CONTRACT. Asked Judge Iandls to send him a copy of the contract which he slyned vrith organised baseball to act as its thief arbitrator. Called on TJnlted States District AttO'ney Clyne at Chicago to supply him with a copy of the indictments pending sjratnst former members of the Chicago American league club. Wrote Attorney General Painter asking if thci was any law making it ni'sdemeanor for a federal Judge to hold another position from which he received financial remuneration while holding his seat on the bench. PROPOSKS BILL TO COVER CASE. Representative "Vlty also announced that should be informed by the attorney general that it could not he considered a mlsoonveanor under the lrtw .'or A federal jude to accept fi-r-.inclol compensation for work othr thAn that incident to his Judicial duties, ho proposed to Introduce a bl'.l covering- such a conting-ency.

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SPECIAL TO THE TIMES1 IV KITING. I ml., Feb. 4. The Roller Shop hung up a new hiffh team average for three g-a.me3 with 861. It looks as thoug-h the Boilermakers had struck their stride at last. Art fjamerson of the WelJers also got into the records with a hih team grame of 234. Wilkinson. Kddle Cahlll and C. Henrikson Journey to Fort Wayne last week for the stale tournament. There 1s rmich talk on the local alleys of sending an all-star team to Buffalo to bowl In the national tournament. latest averages follow: STANDARD Oil, IIOWLIN I.KACrE. W. I I'ct.lliRh. Ave, Tower S. No. 2...2J 4 .79 924 837 Welders 25 8 .758 303 786 Main Office 2? 10 .697 879 7'J9 Pressure Stills ..11 10 .897 87S 77 Bolle-r Shop 14 13 .519 899 773 Paraffin Works .17 16 .515 896 784 Switching rept. .16 17 .485 832 757 Tower S. No. 1...14 1 .467 885 746 Orv Works . ...1 22 .3S.t 819 7r,f Crane far 9 18 .333 83t 734 Acid Wrks 7 26 .212 814 660 1-abor lept 1 29 .033 666 593 High team average. 3 names. Roller Shop. 861. High team ind'vldual game. Tower Stills No. 2. 9 21. HLjfh lndlvtlual averge3 jrmes. Groat. Tower Still No. 1. 213. IfigTi individual -ame, Art Sainonjfon, Welders, 234. IVniMIU AI, VKRAGK.I. Cahlll. Pressure stilts. ... 15 2738 1S2 Wilkinson. Switch. Tfpt..33 5S41 180 Art Sairionson. Welders ..27 471 8 174 Whltle. Welders 33 56JS 172 C. Henrikson. Ma'n Office 18 5687 112 Fred Iju. Crane Cat IS 3097 172 P. l.leee. Main Office.... 33 514 170 Guyer, Tower Stills 2 30 5122 170 I. Kaschak. Prss. Stills. 33 5548 168 R-arslch. Switching Dept. 33 5493 166 Long-. Tower No. 2 33 5492 16 Ranks, Towers No, 1 15 2488 ICS O'. Canner. l'ara.fflne 27 4445 164 Hoffman. Tow era No. 2.. 23 3776 164 Ted James. Tower No. 2.. 33 552 164 Ohas. Groat, Towers 1....22 3625 164 Jack Sable. Boilr Shop. .21 3458 164 Wade, Boiler Shop 1469 163 M. Oadlsh, Boiler 3hop...2T 4S80 161 Zubay. Towers No. 2 33 5340 161 Wilt, Raraflfine 30 4.8;(9 ll Pumhour, Boiler Shop 3 4S1 l0 Jwiek, Grease Works .... 3 481 lb'i For Sale Hard range coal. Whiting Lumber and Coal company. 1-31-5 SBLi1 '.. . 1 " I I 'tL-JI iUJLl

CRACKS TO BATTLE OWLS

SPECIAL TO THE TIMES1 WHITING. Incl., Feb. 4. The Owls management aftr strenuous effort are able to place before the fans the famous McCoy Nolan basketball team of Milwauke-, Wis.. In placo f the Roosters wno on account of injuries were required to cancel their game at Whiting for Saturday. Many patrons who were early In the week downhearted because of the cancellation are rejolcinp today bocause circumstances enahlo them to view one of the top-notchers in the caged arena, a team which, although an agjrretf atlon oif stars would not have been taken care of by the management this season on account of conflict of schedules, but for the inability of the Chicago team. The McCoy Nolans were beaten by the Big Five In a clone game earlier in the season and the Owls must at least do as well as their closest rivals or the 'forthcoming series of Owls-Big Five g arnes will be decided before the frame is played nr.d in fa-or of the Ritf Five. This must not happen, so that Saturday's contest will be tig-ht and spirited. It Is a treat fans, take advantage of it. The New York National game on Monday will draw one of the largest crowds ever assembled for a basketball game in Whiting-. Over five hundred reservations have been made and about the only ticket left are those which have been sent out of town to bo at the disposal of Hammond and Kast Chicago patrons until Saturday noon. Preliminaries w'll be played by the Renowns at 7:30 for each big gome and each week this 135 pound aggregation gains in .favor with the public by their ag-BTessive and fine playing. They have lost only one game this season, that with a patched lineup and In preparation for the A. A. V. championships are determined to lose no more.

SHOW UN

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Final arrangements are complete for the boxing card to be held at the Auditorium Hall. Indiana Harbor, this evening-. "OHie" O'Neil, th South Side bantamweight Is considered by lij:ht fur- us the favorite in the main bout. Ms work in tli ring In the pat.t few months nmk? him the ifavorlte In betting for his match with Sammy Men.lell. O'Nell's knockout of Frank Jummatti and the j-plendid showing a week ago against Johnny Hugen, huve caused flg-ht fans to back him heavily In tonight's fight. However, Me-ndell has been training- faithfully for the fight and declare she will give O'Neil an awfifl run for his money. Frank ie Howard, better known to fight fans as "Vi.un Porky", will meet Johnny Hag-en. and Kddle Kay nor will don the gloves w ith Johnny O'Brien of the stixrkyards. All of the bouts are scheduled for ten rounds and the entire show is believed to be the best held at the Auditorium for some time. Kxtra pains have been taken for the purpose of taking care f a large crowd. The arena has been moved almost to the center of the building allowing f jr a number of rinsside seats.

i E. CHICAGO CLUB

PLAYS GARY LEGION Two firstclas games ate to be offered the basketball fans tomorrow evening In the McKlnley JO' at Kast rht cago. The curtain raiser will be between the Junior .V.oose and the Calumet Juniors at 7:4. p. m. This big attraction following-, will be the clash between the Fast Chicago Club and the fast Gary American legion five. Roth teams have, highly touted reputations and both are determined that the other must be bowed .l.iwn In humble defeat. The matchmakers have lonr looked forward to the conilnrf buttle and dopesters are hard pressed to give either team the e.le at this time. The legion team will come over with such stars as Knis'ey. Cecil. Harris an.l a number of brilliant tossers, representingthe best that Gary has to offer. The club agrregntion has been most recently buttress -.1 up by th eadditlon of several newcomers including- Becom. M-yera and SteW-.-.rt. in addition to the wel known veterans McShane, Gant. Wlckey and Gibbs. After their decisive, victory over the strong- l,aRorte "V team last Saturday, the club five ore confident, but none the less underestimate the work cut out for the.u this week-end. A crowd of boosters are coming from Gary and It Is pr. dieted that a record crowd of enthusiasts will turn out to

witness the bartf.Vm bill and to view i the fust play that is certain to be ex

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WILLABD IS WILLING NOW r INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE NRW YORK, Feb. 4 Jests WlUard's attitude regarding the match with Jack rVmpsey and the plan to stage the bout on Labor day has today been definitely settled. In a telegram to Tex Rickard Willard agrees to the proposed date for the bout, offers to post a forfeit of 1 15,000 and asks a prlvileg-e of 15 per cent of the gate receipts.

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RICKARD READY TO STAGE BIG GO ON HIS OWN HOOK NEW YORK. Fb. 4. Now that Tex Rickard Is at the wheel alone he has set about putting the house In order and then necessary details for the handling- of the proposed big- International bout between Jack Dempsey and George sCarpentli rare being- attended to promptly. Capt. Mallet, who has acted as American representative for Carpentler, has cabled the French boxer about the newpercentage arrargements And expects a favorable reply. Petnptiejr already has signified hh w'.lllngness. so everythingappears settled along- that score.

Rickard. mean w lii ie. Is marking- time regarding- tlo- V mpsey-Carpentler match. He has asked Charles R. Cochran to cable power of attorney from London to William A. Brady that the Grady-Cochran interests in the bout may be legally turned over. So far he lias received no reply.

DID SMITH GET HIS TEETH BACK?

M1NNEAPOIJS. Minn.. Feb. 4 -Three teeth, a ounrler of an inch long-, were found in the hend cf George, Evans, agrieul t in t 1 school basketball player, here Wednesday night, after he

collided with Ralph Smith, Minneapolis Y . M. C. A. player. Smith found thre front teeth missing, while Evan.s suffered u gis hover lii srifht temple. I'hyslclans examined both men and extracted the teeth from Kvuns' head. Roth men finished the game with Smith's team winning, 23 to 21.

JACK BRITTON SET FOR LEWIS BOUT

day. The champion boxed tweiv rounds and in the morning- he took ;i long Jaunt on th-: road. Word came from I.akewood ttiaI,ewis Is keeping hard at his work ar.d Is confident he w'll regain his los' title when he eoineK to grips with the Chicago veteran. Joe Rurman f f Chicago will be tlv

next oppenent of Jcc I,ynch, the ban

tamweight champion. The two clever boys probably wi',1 meet in Rostoearly In M-ir;ii lor ten rounds.

NEW YORK. Ffb. 4. Jack Brltton put in a strenuous day yesterday preparing for his bout with Ted I-wls at Madison Squarr- Garden next Mon-

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HOCG GUARDS BEAT KOLBS TEAM In a lively erame at th Hammond Baptist church p-ym Wednesday evening the Methodist Home Guards defeated Billy KoIVs team by a core oif 24 to 10. The boys of the two teams are thirteen years old and younger. They will play a return game next Wlednepday evening-. Following- are the lineups: Home Guard Reed, c; Iomke, rf; Seldenbacker. If; Akers and Easterday. rg-: Shanks, Ig. Kolbs Calhoun, c: Gordon, rf; Johnson. If; Kolb. rg; Shunden. lg. ' rr ' r- .

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WHEREAS, great honor can come to our city if noted for its beautiful girls who are therefore eligible for the high honor offered, now therefore, I PROCLAIM, as Mayor of this city, that it is the duty of every citizen of this municipality to institute diligent search for the most beautiful girl within our corporate limits and within this immediate vicinity and that all citizens, merchants, business men's associations, public officials, etc.. join in entering as many of our fair girls in this contest as possible to the end that the grand honor may be bestowed upon our city as being the home of the most beautiful girl in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan and Wisconsin. FURTHERMORE, I. as Mayor, urge every citizen to enter photographs of this city's beautiful daughters in this $20,200.00 contest now being conducted by the Chicago Tribune and that photographs be sent to the Chicago Tribune at once, to the end that some one of our many beautiful girls may be awarded the GRAND PRIZE of $10,000. in cash and that this city may be honored nationally for its beautiful girls.

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DANIEL BROWN. Mayor.

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