Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 212, Hammond, Lake County, 25 February 1921 — Page 16

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14 TEAMS ENTER FOR SECTIONAL Crown Point and Hammond Fives to Fight Last Game Tonight bt xrytjcs chatkex. ' Th Crown Point h!h school ras'itfeJl learn will assist the Hammond -tish tki erenlnp la clamping: tha Mil lawn on hig-h pchool basketball for aa prent teaton when thi two em meet a tha Irving- school gymlaslum in a oonteat that promises to i tha best of the year. Hammond payers who have been working hard U waak In preparation for tha gam iro confident that they; tan take the ueaaura of the visitors and the Hub ity laid a feel that way about tha 'ocala ao It ousht to be a game well vorth -watching. The Crown Pointers defeated everything In their district a.nd tha purple and white equal -vill hava to play real basketball lu order to come out on top. Tonight's; trime la the final on for oth. teams previous to entering the ournament and each side wtll want to ;od la order to be held a favorite In

the sectional meat at Gary next weekJ

Crown Point Is one of the many dark iiorsa entries In the tournament, tho .vlnltora have always put up a dandy clash on a email floor, the Pointers can beat any hlgrh school five In tha state and as the Froebel Poor where the tournament If to be held la not so large the Hub players will bear cUse watching-. Coach "Wallle Hera is saylr.ff nothing: about his line-up for this evenlnar's ?ame, his players are all in fine condition and with the exception of Cadtvalder and Shelton, who are out awaiting: the State Athletlo Association ruling- the entire team Is ready to lock horns with tha visitors and It should be game that no one should mlia. Entries for tha largest sectional basketball tournarrwnt ever held in northern Indiana have been received by Principal Coons of th4 Froebel hlah school at Gary- Fourteen teams hare sent In their entries for tha tenth annual Classic which promised to surpass any event ever held In tho steel town. Rensselaer, Kentland and Morocco who have always grlven a food account of themselves have also entered In tho events and the trio are expected t make things hum for the other Quintets. Tha teams th;it have already enter ed follow: Hammond, "Whiting, East Ch!cart. Froebel, Emerson, Crown Point. Fair Oaks, Valparaiso, Lowell. Sfeadaryvllle Hensselaer Kentland, Morocco and Brook, a total of fourteen teams mar than there ever was before. Tickets for tha tournement will be put on sale tn Gary tomorrow. It will cost the average fan ZS cents for a Bingde game while those who -wisa to sea all of the games will be set back 11.50 for a ticket. Teams who are to oompeta ran only enter eight men and each must be eligible. The Froebel seating space Is being greatly enlarged and Coaches Gilrny and Osorn axe confident that every one will taken care of. - Northern Indiana high schools are- awaiting tho ruling jf.tho state athletic board In regard.--o tha Hammond players who have ieen declared Ineligible. Should th ooard decide that the two stars have not committed an over act, Hammond stock will take a boost and other fives rill have to go some In order to beat tha combination that last year set the high school world afire with ' their marvelous work.

HOW WILL HUGGINS ARRANGE IIIS CREW

OF MAULERS: RUTH, ROTH, SCHANG, MEUSEL

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last frame of the last game whlvh proved to be the lucky frame foLosher and tho losing frame to Ed Lipinski. In the first game Llplnskl left Loeher have the leaf by 45 pins, n the next few games Uplnakl brought down the lead to 24 pins. At the finish of tho sixth g-ame Llpinskl had reflueed the lead X.3 four pins and at th ilni.sli of the seventh game the lead ol ljosher's was out down to two pins. Ed Lip!ntki utaated out In the last game making showing to-rd winning t!ie game but ftnaly placed lu some strikes and before the end of th tenth frame L.ipinskl had the lead over Lxj.-ther uy ytven pins when Losher got a split in the n'nth frame. Th la.it frame Lipinskl had tho 6 and 10 pinto pick up to win the game but only picked ino of tho two pins which gave Isher the lead of six pins which won the exciting match gama of tho evening.

E. C. CLUB TAKES ON WHITING LEGION

American league fans are busily, engaged in trying to dope out how Miller Huggins will Jistribat his jjreat array of elugpers in his lineup. Babe Ruth'll hit fa the cleanup berth, of course. But where will he pot

Above, Roth, left, and MenseL J-' low, Schang and Ruth. Bobby Roth, a second demon hitter? Third or fifth? Where will he put Bobby Meusel, one of the hardest hitters in the younger list of big leaguers? And having placed these three, where witl he put Wallie Schang? Oh, Hug has a soft iob on his hands.

The Chlcag-o hoy was accused of hitting low on three occasions. The referee In the third round stopped tho bout long en-iun t ask the champion to what extent he was hurt. Benny responded by saying he was able t y continue, and proceeded by shootir.s over a right that sentWelling reeling across the ring-. "

Tha Old Maid's Prayer. "If only I had lived before the Christian era when the .years went backwards." Tyrihans (Ohristiania).

LOSTER BEATS LIPTNSKI

A real first-class treat will be dished up for lovers of fast basketevening A real first-class treat wil be dished up for lovers of fast basketball next Friday. February 23, in Mo Kinley gymnasium when the East Chicago club ..team, will oppose the Whi:ing American Legion stars. The roster of the Oily City five lncludoluminaries like the JJartuska brothers Ed and Jo? Vuter, Griffith and Giveru, a'.l of whom made up tho championship Owls Club team of re cut years. For some time fans have been endeavoring to match these home 'town boys of the two cities and at la?t their efforts are to be rewarded The leion aggregation are making A determined effort to re-establish themselves in fast company and see In the local club the first contenders for tho samo honors they seek and the contest ought to draw heavily.

Dempsey Ready to Leave on Vaudeville Tour SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Feb. 25. Jack Dempsey. world's heavyweight champion pugilist, expects to leave Salt Lake within a day or two. Present plans call for his openlg a vaudeville tour at Minneapolis, although that plan may be altered by an txpected telegram from his manager, Jack Reams, who is in New York.

In a return bowling match In Hammond last evening Lipinskl gave W. Lushfr another chance and with a large crowd cheering for Losher. lie won one of the best match iramoa ever bowled on the McCool bowling alleys this season. T:ie match gama that was bowled last evening had every howling fan on ois feet from the be

ginning nf the frame until tho very I windup.

Donahue arid Welch Win in Davenport Ring DAVENPORT, la., Feb. 25. Johnny Donahue of Moline shaded Jack Racer of Davenport in ten fast rounds in the American Legion show last night before the largest crowd that has witnessed a boxing match here In the lyast twelve years. Frankie Welch of Chicago knocked out Joe Sullivan of Peoria In the third round of the sem.'-

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CINCINNATI. O., Feb. 2 5. Tha annual hnttle between the Cincinnati

National league club and some of Its J piayers over their contracts Is on In full blast. Heinle Groh, Larry Kopf, Jake Da- ' bert, Eddia Roush, Ivy Wlngo, and .

Sam Crana utlll are unsigned. Wingo is not as insistent as tho others, and Garry Hermann, president of the club, b-lieves he will sign soon Kopf, Daubert, Gn li, and Roush ara putting up a determined battle for more money. Slanager Pat Moran is holding daily meetings heno with tho lied directors, and stands with them In their position taht the salaries paid tliees players last year v.ero laigr enough and that no increases should be granted them for 1921. The unsigned players form the backbone of the club. The directors now say they will buy other players fur their places if the men do not conn? t-j terms.

Thursday. The youth fell, bruising his knot, but continued playing. Blood poisoning developed yesterday and ho died.

HAMMOND MAROONS WANT GAMES The Hammond Maroons -wish to book tfames with any 115 pound team In the county. For games write to Louis Carnovltz, E1"J Kano avenuo, Hammond. Ind,

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Fans Pick Jackson to ' Beat Dundee Tonight NEW YORK. Feb, 25, The rati birds are betting a.s high as three to one that 'Willi Jackson will defeat Johnny Dundee when the.ie two worthies cla:0i for the tenth time at Madison Square Garden tonight. Even money is bein scattered about rather liberally that tho Bronx boxer will hand the Scotch Wop a knoekout blvar before tho fifteen round is reached.

Ottumwa Student Dies of Injuries in Basket Game OTTUMWA, la., Feb. 25. Ottumwa's first death as a result of basketball occurred yesterday when Charles Eyre, 17 year oil stulent. died as u result of injures received when hi injured his j;ne in a class game last

To the People of Lake County:

Recently an experienced Tailor, named Angelo, opened a Tailoring Establishment in the room previously used as the dining room of the Mee Hotel. His twelve years' experience with one of the leading tailors in Hammond enables him to guarantee excellent workmanship. He has 1500 samples to select from, so If you're in pursuit Of a suitable suit And one that's a "beaut," Made to gain repute. Let the wise man's boot Be your guide a they "scoot To Angelo then follow suit. CLEANING, PRESSING AND REPAIRING

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LEONARD EASILY SHADES WELLING

OCR FIGHT DECIfJO?. Be-JUiy Leonard enally bfKtrd Joe Welling- in eight rounds at St. Lou I. Jahiuny Donahue outpoints Jack. Ilacw In ten rounds and F'arnkle Welch knocks out Joe Sullivan lb three rounds nt Davenport, la. Jlnuny Scanlou outpoints Georgr Jfeaa In alx rounds at Philnilelphln. MJko Burns defeats Krtdie Clark ti ela-bt ronnda at Atlantic tity.

BT. LOUIS. Mo.. Feb. 25 Benny ! Leonard, lightweight champion, jjave ! Joe Welling of Chicago a punching in j eight rounds last nipht. The Chica...

boy clinched and held on frequently. In the fifth rou-.id Leonard connected with a rifrht that put Joe to the ma. Joe to the mat. He arose to his knee on the count of three and rented ther until the referee toiled off nine. On arising- he clinched for the remainder of the rouad. Th? champion took every round.

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Hats of candy cloth, chrysanthemum braid, taffeta, straw braid, hair braid and straw. Trimmings cleverly adorn them flowers, ribbons, sashes, ostrich pompoms, pins and novelties. All new colors, vivid and dark.

This entire group will be on sale tomorrow morning at 8:30, and will continue through to Monday. An early selection is advised.

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Men's Trousers at Half Price Continuing the Remarkable Reductions

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