Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 23, Hammond, Lake County, 18 July 1921 — Page 8

PAGE EIGHT THE TIMES. Monday. Julv 18, 1921

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MIND WINS FROM MCH. CITY

OaTy and Bliasmr rltchin? Mr the Hammond branch of the Northern In"Cina Gas & Electric Co. turned in a i i-hit garoe against Michigan City '.,st Saturday afternoon at llar-aoa ..ark. Daly had the visitor eating out . is hand for the first 6 Innings, when ..f retired In favor of "Heine" Blisser who held them hitless the rest of !ie way. The final score, wm t to : In favor ' Hammond, the visitors getting their nly 2 runs on errors. The feature of the gams was a long om run drive- by Mulvey, wh.-. racked one far out into right field, he ball landing on Walt ham street. Sag Handy, manager and captain of he Hammond team, was also there v ith the stick gettlnar three doubles ;nd striking out once out of four times :.t bat. Htrschman played a good game at 'iird base, accepting 7 chances withjt an error. At bat he responded i-tth a triple, with one man on in the 'th Inning. After the ball game the two teams ad a fpread at the Hammond cafe . Iter which they motored over to Chl--igo Heights on a little sight-seeing !'ip for the visiting- team. The Michigan City ball players went f way well satisfied at the treatment :iey had received at the hands of both ' ie Hammond team and their big fol

lowing of local fans and on leaving .e city they pramisd to give Ham"or.4 a much warmer argument the next time they meet, which will e .-ometime In September, when the employes of Northern Indiana Gas & Klectric Co. give their b!g basket ilcnlc at Michigan City. .Next Saturday afternoon the Gas ;iectrlc team plays the strong' club representing the Steel Jt Tube Co. from Indiana Harbor. The-o is a vitd rumor afloat that Buck Weaver, formerly of the Chicago White Sox. is now In the employ of the Steel S Tube Co. and will appear In their lineup a.t third base next Saturday.

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Middleweight Champion Johnny True, left, and Young Morse Castellclti, lightweight champ of Atlantic division. Out land lubber champions may well look to their laurels. For two of Uccle Sam's navy lack, champs in their classes amor.p the fleet fijrhters. are planning to invade the rings ashore. Johnny True, 153pound (middleweight) champ of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets, plans to seek the title in that class upon his discharge from the service. Young: Morse Castelluci, bluejacket on the U. S. S. Nevada, who holds the lightweight title of the Atlantic squadron, will try his gloves on shoro (rheri tha fleet has its recreation period on the Hudson this month.

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Tn a bang-up g"ame that was full oi bjse hits, several errors and plenty of exciting plays on both Fides. Hammond beat "V"htt!r.?r by the score of to 6 yesterday afternoon at Harrison Fark. Sugr Handy was mainly responsible for Hammond's victory as he played the stellar role with his three timely hits that helped score most of the runs, made by the local outfit. Handy's work on the bases and In the field was also an outstanding feature and It Is a clnch that without him Hammond would have went down to defeat at the hands of the scrappy gang from the Oil City. "Whiting got the Jump on Hammond In the second inning:. Moore led off by grettlnr hit with a pitched ball and he went to second when Sabol beat out a bunt to Murphy. A short passed ball advanced both men and they scored easily on Johnson's hard singrle through Chandler. Whiting cTid no further damage In this round but Hajnmond came back with three runs in their half. After Flynn had filed out to left. Handy dropped a Texas lcagruer in the same place g-ood for .two bases. Harle singled to center scoring Handy and went all the way to third. McLaughlin responded with another long sinple to left field sending Harl across with the tying udly stole second and scored a moment later on another safe hit by Chandler. Whiting tied it up in the third after two out. Moore tripled to deep left center with two men down ir.d scored

when O'Rourke dropped Sabofl's line drive. Handy saved Dalton some trouble in this round by pegging a runner out, at third on an overthrow at, second on a sto'len bay?. Hammond went ahead In the sixth on singles by Miller and Murphy. a neat sacrifice by Eddie Flynn and Sug Handy's single through the infield, good for two runs. Harle hit one to the pitcher and when he Tried for a forceout at second. Handy slid in aid boat the throw. With Buddy Mclaughlin st bat. Handy got a long lead off second and he and Harle pulled off a double steal. After Buddy porpe-d up to the pitcher for the second out. Handy scored from third on a short passed ball ajid Chandler wound up the inning with a foul to McCarthy. Whiting came right back and tied H up in the seventh due to a couple of errors mixed in with three base bits. Muldoon led off with a bunt and was tafe when Murphy dropped Chandler's low throw. Poran followed this up with a tingle through third, putting runners on first and second with none down. Dalton tightened up and looked like he was going to get out of this hole, when he struck out the next two men but Sabol hit on '5 down at O'Rourke that should hae been an easy forceout at .second, but O'Rourke let the ball get away and one man scored on the error. Johnson then singier in center and thf pa.ckf were lojidcJ. ,'hilds cracked another safety and two more runs came in. tying

the ecore. Adley finally cdod th inning with a abort Una drir tn Handy In center flld who wu playing Just closa enough to make the catcJtu TbJ wae all for. Whitlnc but llamruoni put ovir the winning runs In their hnJI of the eighth. Kddle Murphy started the Inning with a bane da balls and etole eeonnd. Flynn went out on strikes but Hu Handy waa there again In the pinch and lined a butlfu Mingle to right Held scoring Murphy from tiecond. Hug went to the mtddlo bug on the tfcow to the ilate and aft.r Harle fouled to the cntchr, llitndy pulled the best play of the f tcrnoon. With ltuddy Mclaughlin at bet. Bug txk a long lend off aecnrul and when the catcher threw to that btig Kug went to third and when the throw went wild he kept on going am hml. the center Holder's rolny to the plate. Thl gave Hammond a two run lead, and the ball gnnie, as Wilting wa unable to do anything In the ninth. Whiting Is oertnlnly to be commended on the splendid gime they put up in the rWj as they gave thlr pitcher sparkling support and far out played Hammond who made six miserable errors In ba"-k of I'ulton. Taltnn pitched H nice t"ndy gnuie In eiCTe of the fact that Whiting made ten hit off hla dellvery and had U not been for the wretched finding ba' k of, him. Iti po. he would have romped sway with an easy victory b moat of Hammond runs wrre earned. WTilLl.ng spoiled t heir best ehan e to win when Muldoon failed to touch first rie and was called out after making a clean two base hit rilh one down In the eighth. The score: Whiting ft 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 06 Hammond 0SO00302 x S Two base hit: Handy; Three base hit: Moore; sacrifice blti Flyr.n: double play: Adley to M'Xirn; stolen basea: McLaughlin: Itoran; Sabol; Adley; Moore; Handy. 2; Harle; Murphy; struck out by: McCarthy 5; by Dalton 11: bases on balls: off McCarthy 2; eff Dalton 2; passed halls: Harle, 1; Adley 1. Hit by pitcher: Hy Dalton. Moore.

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Joe Burman, Chicago's popular bantamweight, who will meet Midget Smith of New Tork in one of the main bouts of the boxing (how to be conducted by the Twin City A. C. of East Chicago on Friday night Is determined to give the popular easterner a trimming. In order to accomplish his purpose Burman will resume actlvo training today at the Arcade, whore he will box every day with two or three sparring partners. In addition to this work Joe will hit the road every morning for at least five miles, a feature of training which the local boy has

seldom done in preparation for an Important light. That the Ilurmea camp la taking tha) pending; contest seriously Is ahowa by the attitude takeja by Tommy Walah. and Kate Lewla, who have piloted the little fighter through hla successful campaign. When Burman boxed Ledoux In Now Tork City laat week Ixra-la picked up some' second bautd information about 8mlth' fighting, and Barman 'may employ an entirely different style on Friday.. "We know Hmlth ! one of the toughest products developed in New Tork In yeara." Walsh eaid. "We know aomnthing about his style of fighting, hut until Friday fight ho gone a couple of rounds we will be unable to git a line on hlm. A eoon aa we figure his attack and defense we will send Joe, after him."

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BY JACK VEIOCK (International N. S. Sporting Editor.) NKW YORK. July IS. Devotee of port will have a dele.ctable menu spread before thera in the next ttvr days. Interest of thoe who follow ;olf will center at Chevy Chase, Md.. where the national open championship gets under way with the classiest field of entries In its history. The invasion of the British stara Dunca, Mitchell and Klrkwood and the presence of Jock Hutchison and host of crack American professionals, not to mention Chick Evans, national amateur and western champion, ana Bobble Jones, the sensational youth from Atlanta, and other American amateurs of exjcepMona! ability, promises to make this year's tournament a historic one. Af Ted Kay win not defend his title, won in 1930, a new champion will be crowned. Tennis fans will turn their attention toward Providence. K. I., where national and international stars will appear in the annilal Rhode Island state championships. Many players who will figure in the national championships and the Davis cup matches, will start tuning up at Providence. Pete Herman, former bantamweight champion, will step ashore from trans-Atlantic liner fresh from his knockout victory over Jim Higgins. the British bantamweight title holder, tn London, to seek his lost championship in a bout with Joe Lynch at Ebbets flld. These two mldfret hlffers will g-et together in a 15-rounder under the direction of the International Sporting club next Monday right and boxing: fans are looklnr for a battle royal.

NORTH SIDE JUNIORS WIN North Bide Jrs. defeated the T:. C. Minaa Jr. Sunday by a score of 12 to . The feature of the same was the pitching of Jim Schaefer the North Side Jr. twdrier. He allowed but five hit while striking: out-15. (Kid Gleasod take notice). Also credit must be given to the entire team for their hitting ability. All total they collected 15 hits. The North Side Jrs. are to play the South Side A. C. of Whiting: this Sunday at Douglas Park. Would like to hook games for any following Sunday. For games call 1733 and ask for Frank.

ASHLAND S3; GARY, 1 The reorganised Ashlands beat Oary. I to 1. at the Indiana city. Forrest's hitting and fielding featured. Score: Ashlands 000 Oil 610 I 10 0 Gary 000 001 0"0 1 4 1 Two base hit Burns. Ba&es on balls Lorens. 1; Kernlnghan. 1. Struck out Lorent, 6; Kernlghan. 10.

LEONARD SAYS HE WILL NOT RETIRE BT BENNT LEONARD . ("Lightweight Champion of the World). NEW TORK. July IS. Reports that I am going to retire from the ring after my fight with Lew Tendlsr In Philadelphia on August 12 are absolutely untrue. I have often said that I would like to retire, but I feel that I must remain in the game for a year or two more. I am far from a wealthy man. and feel it my duty to my mother to make hay while the sua shines.

TAGGING ALL THE BASES Br JACK VEIOCK I. N. S. Sports Edltes

Thlrty-foar thousand fans saw the Pirates trim the Giants In ten innings with Hamilton pitching good ball. Cutshaw's triple in the tenth did it.. The champeea Indians took a terrific lacing from the Senators, who batted CaJdwell and Morton for 13 runs. The Tanks crept to -within a rame of Cleveland when they came from behind in the 6th to knock Parks off the hill-top. Leon Cadore kept eight Cub hits scattered at Brooklyn and the Dodgers won. The Browns fattened up on the A.'s with Shocker and Kolp twirling: steadily, and copTed both ends of the twin bill.'

Red Faber won his nineteenth victory cf the season when he stopped the Red Sox. Bib Falk'e single in the ninth drove In the only run.

WILCOXA. C. WINS The Wilcox A. C. won their fourteenth gine ut the season when thev defeated the Copenhagons of KaM Chicago by the score IS to 7. Spoener pitched and Chasteler del the receiving. So far the Wilcox A. C. have won 14 games and lost but 2The Wilcox A. J. would liko to book games with any team averaging fmi: 9 to 13 years. For games call Hau;mond 1130-J between 6:30 and 6:30.

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