Hammond Times, Volume 10, Number 29, Hammond, Lake County, 6 August 1921 — Page 6

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The Hammond K. of C.'s are all set for their big same at ValparaJso to-T-..''rrow and quite a crowd of admirers the local team are planning on ar- . -impanylnf the club to help urge them cv to a victory over the fast Valpo ;:sregation. All fans who -wish to make the trip '1 have. the opportunity to take adtntage of the special excursion rate Sc for the round tfip which is an usually low rat as the regular fare

. in the "neighborhood of $2. The excursion train will leave over ..e Xickle Plate at 12:22 new time and ickets can be bought at the static " rfor train time. Lawrence. Hilbrick. who will pitch '. morrow's gram is in the pink of con dition and If his team mates put up r.s good an article of ball as they are ipable of, Hammond should be re turned ths winner. .1 I. G. & E .CO. EMPLOYES' PICNIC MICHICA G-f CITT. TSD. Aug. Employes of the Northern Indiana Gas Electric Co. in Hammond. Souta Vend and Michigan City and their fam;i3 and friends will have a picnic on ;aturday, Aug. 6 in this city. It is expected that 300 people will attend, t. P. Whiting of Michigan City will ba th field marshal and he will be assisted by three persona from each district. The out of town people will arr? here at 9:15 over the South Shore and will inarch from the South Shore station, corner of Franklin and Eleventh streets, to the peristyle in Washington park. Hammond and Michigan City will engage , in a game of baseball for the championship of the northern division. From 12 to 1 there will be a basket lunch, from 1 to 4:30 a rrogr&m f games and races will be in order for one and all. The picnic will ollciaHy close at f o'clock. B,i auee of the picnic the gas office wli be closed Saturday afternoon. , GARY TEAM PLAYS SOCCER With th sexeer teams from Kenosha, Gary. Joliet, Rockford and Chlcigo entered, a five-to-a-side tournat "nt will be held yesterday at River'ew Park. All the leading clubs in Chicago have entered their five best r--n to play on their teams. The -'taller number makes possible betfr team play. Last-minute entries :i! be received by Ab Millar, 3952 Thomas St.

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AtTRORA, 111, Aug. . All grudge fights develop Into something not worth looking at. Joe Welling and Sailor Freedman fought an advertised grudge fight here last night. It was a bum fight to gas on and was well hissed and booed by those assembled. Freedman won all the way. Welling: either could not or would not fight. He tried his best, I guess, but his best was not so much. Welling was press agented in advance as the lightweight who whipp-d Freedraan In Louisville one night, knocking the sailor down a couple ol times. The sailor won from here to Louisville last night. He hit Joe with

CARPENTIERS' BAD SHAPE f.NTEW NATION At NEWS SERVICE? XEW YORK, Aug. 6. Georges Carpentier's Injured right hand will require nearly three months to mend, according to a cablegram received by Tex Rlckard today from Francois Doscamps, who said Carpentie-r's physician had so announced. As a result the scheduled bout between Carpentler and Tommy Gibbons will not be staged by Rlckard until the latter part of October or early in November, according to th promoter. Deseamps" cable said: "Doctor requires three months without boxing because fracture right thumb. Will inform soon as possible when can return. Greetings Deseamps." Cadillac A. C. Defeat East Chicago Cyclones Before a large crowd of baseball fans the Cadillac A. C. of W. Hammond defeated tha East Chicago Cyclones bv the score of 5 to 4. The Cadillacs earned their first run in the third Inning while the Cyclones scored their first in the sixth Inning. The Cadillacs coming right back in the sixth Inning with 3 runs and the Cyclones did the same In the seventh renins; tieing the score for the second time. The Cadillaca got one run in the eighth and held the Cycles, to the finish. Score: Cyclones 000 001 300 4 7 5 Cadillacs 001 003 010 5 6 4 The Cadillac A. C. would like to book with any team averaging between IS and 18. For games call Hammond 509 and ask for Ed.

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both hands so often It was surprising that Welling kept on his feet throughout. Welling stuck 6n his pins, never once hitting the mat, but he had to be a gamp boy to tsand the punch racket he got. Some of the members of the audience became imbued with the idea that the lijht was a fake. Not so. They fought honestly, hut they battled all the while inside, which made it look bad. Infighting is not lovely to look at, but it's effective In ease you are scoring. They were scoring, as a bum Welling left eye wllj testify. It was not worth seeing- except for those who know fights, and there were some folks present who do not know fights.

NATIONAL LEilGlX W, L. Pet Pittsburgh 64 So .648 New York 62 40 .608 Boston 56 40 .583 Brooklyn 53 50 .515 St. Louis 50 49 .505 CHICAGO 12 58 .4 20 Cincinnati 42 53 .416 Philadelphia. 30 63 .3(16 TeterdBjr's Row Its Boston. 6; Chicago. 1. Pittsburgh. 8: Philadelphia, 5. Brooklyn. 6; Cincinnati, 1. New York. 2; St. Louis. 1. AMERICA LEAGUE. W. L. New Tork 60 Cleveland 62 Washington 58 Detroit 49 St. Louis 47 Boston . 45 CHICAGO 44 Philadtlphia 37 Teatcrday'a Re nits. Boston, 10; Chicago, 1. Philadelphia, 4; St. Louis, 2. New York. 7; Detroit, 3. Washington, 4; Cleveland, 1, OCe FIGHT DECISIONS Sailor rrmdmaB shaded Joe WHIInjr In ten rounds. Young Farrell and Jimmy Kelly boxed a ten-round draw. nil ninna trrmira ai noma in eigjlif roanda. and HrrbT Arkafrr m rA Tit, A I Demaavy boxed a nix-round draw at Aurora. Pat WaJah knocked out Harry Raf kin In the seventh round of a n-h r-! - HM twelve-round bout at Cincinnati I Mike Gibbon rnnlly outpointed Gm Plarts In ten rounds at Boston. ationa.

Here are the auto mechanics of Lake Lake county who will furnish the free service to members of the Hoosier State Automobile Association and other clubs. Teh garage keepers are shown In conference with Richard Schaaf at Gary when the plans for free service were bf ing worked out. The Hoosier State Automobile Association has now completed arrangements for twelve i?ervice stations in

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Newsies Take Second From Hammondites ' SPECIAL TO THE TIMES) WIIITIXCr, Ind., Aug. 6. The Whiting News Bcye trounced the Unknown A. C. of Hammond for the second time Thursday before one of the largest crowds that ever witnessed a junior baseball game. The score was 7 to 3 . The Newsies played a game that was really worth while seeing'. Their fielding- was pood and they had the visitors at a disadvantage during h- f-ntire game. The Vnknowns wpr allowed to gather but three runs; one in the seventh by two singles and a sacrifice and two in the eighth hy a walk, a single, a double and an error. Kilkeary and Moore led the scoring for the home team. Canncr hurled a wonderful game? being back-j ed up by Steve Bodney. I La?t Saturday when the Newsies traveled to Morris Park, Hammond, to play the ?un team, they came i h.-itne with thi bacon, winning the sason opener from the Unknowns. 13 to.' 7. A rally in the tenth by the local.bat the Hammondites. Kedar pitch- j cd this game and Bodney caught. j J. L. Clark has a team to be proud ' of and Manager Wayo who directs his team must ba given considerable credit for the way he has the bovs trained. The locals have a pitching, staff that can't be beat; Chrustowski, j Canner and Kedar being the tillers, j Score by Innings of Thursday's gam'j Whiting 013 021 Pn. .' i Hammond 000 000 12" j Score by innings of Saturday's game: "Whiting 021 102 0016 13 SCATS TO PLAY CITY COPPERS The Scatlnas will cro;s bats with the Hammond Police Dept. at Harrison Park at 2:30 o'clock. Th- police department feeling chesty over their win atrainst the Gary Police Dfpnri. decided to try and break the Scai in:i's ifcrrd. News ;oinos from the Sc-a-tena.s that they have bt-aten all the teams in this vicinity but the coppers and they are the next victims. This being the only ball game in Hammond the baseball fans should turn out in

Lake county from which within & radius of five miles free service will be rendered to members not only of the Hoosier but of all other members of A. A. A. clubs. "On the other hand, our members." said M. E. Noblet, manager of the association, "are given service by the Chicago Motor Clubs when they are 1 nChlcago and need help." Last Tuesday a meeting of the service station owners appointed at that time met in Gary at the Fifth avenue

a race of this kind has been attempted in this region and promises speed, thrills 3 winners of the light and heavy cars are entered in this event. No limit to race.

large numbers. had his men out for practice four nig-hts this week and the big noise around the police station is that there win be a big- surprise for the Scats when the umpire yells play ball. Leitz Bests McCloskey In Mill at Philadelphia PHIUADELrHIA. Pa.. Aug. 6. Joe Leitz was master over Willie. McCloskey in six df the tight rounds th-y lought at the Cambria A. C. 'ast uit'ht and he canteied home an easy wmn-'-r. In the semi-windi:p. Tommy o'Toobknocked out Frank ie Smith in ''- fourth round. A right hand swing to the stomach and a left hook to the ja-v turned the trick. Montreal Gets Bout With Pete Herman Labor Day NUAV ORLEANS, La. Aug. 6 Fete Herman, bantam champion cf ih world, lias been matched with Young Montreal of Providence for a ten round no-decision" bout here Labor day, according to announcement yesterday by Promoter Domintck Tortorich. The challenger has two decisions over Herman. Gibbons Easy Winner Over Hatts at Boston BOSTON. Aug. 6. Mike- Gib'jon?, St. Paul middleweight, won an cosy j ictry over Gus Piatt., former m'.d-j dleweiarht champion of England, in ten j rounds here last night. Gibbons, who got the decision after Platts haj failed to win a round, scored practically at will. He opened the bout with fO':r P. ft jabs to the head, to which there was no return, and from then on the Englishman was an easy mark. Duncan and Mitchell ; Lose at Schenectady SCHENECTADY, N. V.. All. 6. j George Duncan and Abe Mitchell, Brit- j i. h professionals, were beaten in a thirty-six hole exhibition golf match

garage and talked over various phases of the service. In Hammond the work will be handled for the present entirely by Newman's garage in Indiana Harbor by Chizmar's garage; In Gary by the Fifth Avenue garage; in Hobart by the Nickel Plate garage; at Deep River by Wood & Son; at Highlands, by Grimmer; at Dyer by Fitch Bros.; at Mer rillville, by Waiter Bros.; at Brunswick by Schrelber & Son."; at Crown Point by Claussen and Meeker, and at

I I leave leecn Hamnond, at the Mohawk Golf Ciub yesterday by William M. Patten, Mohawk, and Jerome D. Travcrs, Upper Montclair, four-time amateur champion, by a score of 5 up and 4 to piaj . Locks Kinder Gloomy For Babe's Ambitions EW YORK, Aug. fi. Babe Huth fell behind his 1020 home-run record for the first time this tfason when he failed to get n circuit drive in the jrnnic between "Vcw Vork anil Detroit. Huth l-iadc his thirty-ninth home run of the 10-H season exactly n cnr ngo todny., IVen York, also w;i playing Detroit t?icii, ond F.hmke iitehrI nsrninst I'.uth. Huth has made thirty-eight home runs this season. TAGGING ALL THE BASES Bv JACK VEIOCK L L N. S. Sport Edit? The Yanks clung to first plau. j trimming the Tigers with Carl Mays in fine form. Cleveland's tribesmen are slipping. The Senators put t'nrm on the ski-Ur-again with Motjiide southpawint; in great shape. Heinie Groh saved the P.eds from a shut out by Brooklyn with a double in the Sth scoring on Duncan's single. Mitchell pitched in tine form for the Dodgers . Kred Toney finally Cardinals, aicli.l by a fiom Frank Ft it-c '.-. b.i subdued the t imt-Iy triple .Muiicnap. iii-J White Sex vero ; of tli... lot by the vv- v.t-v or" the . ;-.l to a!! corner i Dykes, AValktr .ind Petkins registered home runs for the A s and won their game from the Browns.

Lowell by the Main g-arage. F. R. Schaaf of Gary and Kiramono is general chalrmn the Lake county branch of the association and etates that all those things that go to make a real automobile club are to be added as rapidly as possible by the Lake Co. branch. "Many motorists voluntari'y are applying for membership in the association," said Mr. Schaaf. "a they realize and appreciate wiiat we are do-ins."

.1 LI. tl Ml k..., s iiore, oi nanman airesi, , at 1:00 P. M. Sharp The Pirates made it three In a row against the Phils by timely hitting c fi Jimmy King. Eleven ringing hi'8 by tha Boston Braves put the Cubs to rout. Japanese "Trial by Ordeal." Trial by ordeal stiM exists ia some parts of Japan. If a theft takes place in a household, all the sen-ants are required to write a certain word with the same brush. The conscience !a supposed to betray its workings In the waves of the ideographs written. Tracing an idoocrraph involves such an effort to muscular directness and undivided attention that this device often leads to the discovery of the guilty person. A Man's Works. The potte" forms what he pleases with soft c-'.ay, so a man accompli. -.lie? bis works, by his own act. Hitop?.flesa. EYES Scientifically Examined Glasses Fitted. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Hammond Optic

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