Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 216, Hammond, Lake County, 2 March 1921 — Page 7

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Battling Letinsky and Mrs. Lvinsky. Battlinc Levinsky, liht heavyweight glove slinger, is back in tin ,U. S. after a fruitless visit to England. He went there mainly to fight iBombardier Wells the niKt Pet? Herman laced Jimmy Wilde" all over the rinj?. The Battler, however, fractured a bone in his elbow just hefore the night of the bout and had to cancel the engagement. Other plans for matches in Europe also failed. "Maybe I'll have better luck next time I go over," say3 Levinsky.

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bt jim.mii: Tl AT. TT"iriTING, Ind . March BasV-.st-Vill ffcns of Gar have been clamoring to Bf the Whiting Owls in action, and Tnanager Grlffl'h of the Owls la bring If; his team to Cary this evening to tackle the Gary Legion tam t the Froebel grym. A large delegation of AVhltinB fans will very likely fcl'.ov. the team to Gary. The Owls do not expect to find mucn opposition In ths Gary team but they may find It har.ler than they expect. The Gary team has some good rnen, all of -whom have liaj considerable basketball experlcii.-e. Most of these felMots are known to Whltng- fans, Klnf1 h.vlns: played on the Owls teani for eereral years. This gam? w'.U allow Coach Hart to Dick Know!".! and Jack Travasick for his guards and Do km an will probably start at center. However. Ilirt intends to have his best team in at pome time during the game to allow she Gary fans to .ee the Owls at th:ir best. A largra attendance !s expected. Tomorrow nlsrht the Owls will tackle the Maroon All Stars and iiotr to come throu.i with flyin? colors. This will bo the last game before the boys board the tiain for Kansas City where they here -n annex the Natlona' A. A. V. title. It is expected that Coach Hart anl Manager Griffith and a few more basketball fans will mak. th trip.

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M ATCH YOVn STEP I fvrniXGKIEt.D, III., March 2. Jtrprencnmf lvo little, c-o m 1 n from the rhampalpi-t'rbana aenatorlnl illstrlrt, yrsterilay Introduced n bill that prohibits hrtllna; or gambling of any kind uion the reaalt of any sportlnt event, bmeball, football, basketball, or the like. The penalty Is n fine "f f?om (10 to 9500. or Imprisonment in the county jail for six uiontha or both.

BENTON HARBOR, Mich.. March 2. Floyd Fitzslmmor.s is expected horoa from N'ew York Thursday to compete tentative arrangements for. staging tho Dempsey - Carpentler wor'ci's heavyweight chk'npi Dnsh ip match at his arena on July z. While in li'e'.v Tork he was !n conference with Tex P.irkard and Jac ICearr.s, manager of Jack Dempsey, at which he was piomised that Bento'i Harbor would be given serious consideration as the site for the Mg contest, Ilxprct. ?DH,0l0 Gate. Fltzsimmona hxs an srena here which can seat 35,000 persons. He tol l Kearr.s and Klckard that he can gt J900.000 by charging from $10 to 50. The expense, according to Fitzsimmntij, will not cmount to more than $."5,000.

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BT JACK VEIOCK IntarBCtlonai N. S .Sporting Editor,) NEW TORK, March 2. Yankee tock in the coning American league pennant race looks stronger than ever today. Gotham fans who have been predictIn that Miller Huggins. 1921 entr 111 dethrone the champion Cleveland Indians and win 'or New Tork 1 1 3 first American league championship are sure of it now. The rea.'"n? J. Franklin Baker Is back en the job. The veteran third baseman, who spent 1820 on his Trappe. Md., farm, has accepted trns offered him by Col. Ruppert and Iliifton. lie will nrriv. here In a few days to Fign his contract and will hasten along to Shrcveport to get into condition to open the season at third v.-ith the ITugglnitcs. Bal:er will add a lot of strength an-! balance to the New York infield, lie is not never was in fact th flashiest fielder In the business. Hut he is steady. And he can hit. With .T. Franklin's larr.iping powr added to that of Ruth. Tipp. Ward. Tecklnpaueh and the rst of tho member" of 'Murderers Row tii Tanks are g"lng lo the nightmare of e cry pitcher in t h . American l(agu-. Tankee offlciti',i ar j'j.'t as enthusiastic over Baker's return as are t ie fans. "Baker reports thst he is in goud condition despite Ms year's lay o'f." said Business Manager Burrow- today, "and he expects to he able to wh o himself into sh-ipe as sperj;:y as spy of the seasoned .ilayers. He will surely add a lot -f Mrenrth to th team and we are all mighty glad to welcome. MmV.ael; "

Whiting High School Team Entertained f"FCIL TCi THE T!Hr5' WHITING. Ird.. March Z. The mem of the Wlv'ting b'ph .chool hrs-

fcetball team ir. l t heir lady friend. ; re entertain! t a birthday party ! at the Stowe-: i !-.! In Danorte venn ! in honor of rh 1ath btrthdav annivrr rr cf Able stowell. Tho party wi I

r!ren by Mr. Sto-xell and Mrs. Vi!vi Iy-e, the e-renin- being spent in playIn bunco,, following- wh""h refreshin ecta Titt iterrei.

BEATS WOODS

Before one of the largest crowds that ever witnessed one of the best and most exciting match games ever played at the MeCool bowling alleys, Kd. Liplnski defeated Jo?. Woods of West Hammond by six pins by getting three strikes in the last three frames of the last game which bad to be gotten in order to win the contest. lid. DlpiiiDkl started out leading Jce Woods by 60 pins. Duck started to break ajid Woods rnpidly gained on l.ipin.'-ki and before the ending of the third game, Woods was In the lead by ten pins. At the finish of the fifth game, 'Woods was in the lead by thirtypins. Although luck being 'against 1.1pinski throughout the first five games, Liplnski kept courage and at the finish of the olphth game, J.lplnskl took the lead by five pins. Starting the ninth game the fans, mostly all for "Woods, were on their feet cheering for "Woods and "kidding" Riplnski. "Woods load"? Dipinskl by two n 1 p x. . Fd. IpinskI with his private ball turned the crowd into an awful frantic condition by placing his bail into the pocket for three, strikes which beat Woods out by six plnr. "Woods rolled the high game of the evening, by Retting a count of 201. Woods averaged

18 4-10 and Dipinski averaged 163 pins'

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ST. JOSEPH A. C. TO PLAY N. E. COMETS

A n-e raf :s in ?-tr re for the bask"ba;i fans of this city, nhm the St. Joseph A. C. en l N. K. Cnmets meet In he. Rr.'t game of a tlirp'-f-imo serl" for the loo lb, city championship at the All Saint's hall on Thursday evening. March 3rd. . Both teams have acquired quite a reputation this season and play fat basketball, so the game should be thriller from th- time they jitart until the time the referee Mows the final whistle. A fast preliminary will he piayed be

tween the N. f'omets seconds anl I t IB Biif 11. m iinrl "Tlirt f re! I

game will 'oegin nt 7:2 shr. so hs big game may b started about S ib.

$15,000 PURSE FOR BILLIARD MATCH ' !NTrrfN4T!Of; v t,r$ JERVICF 1 NEW YORK. March 2. Char':.' Kl 11. a 1 -c a 1 'l:Mrl R'o.nieniy proprietor, todny offered a zvryc of $15,000 for a world' i,harnp'.-n-h!p 1S.2 baiK line Millard mi'eh between Will if Hoppe and Edounrd Horemans. T'.-.', offer Is c-ondit iona ! upn th pl-er egreelBS' to play i.SOO p:-lr.t.9

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