Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 73, Hammond, Lake County, 15 September 1921 — Page 14

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chars of the grid .quad today. Thirty-flv candidates are expected to report for the initial practie and fifttxn more axe txpected CHt. 1:jfcDevitt refused to counent on the prospects of the team except to aay that he eipeted to inaie a better showing than lajt year.

er Ainerlc-a.ii colleg-ea for snjrsrestlona for the ' stadiums w Klch the French Olympic committee is planning to build..

CALL SQUADS FOR INITIAL PRACTICE

t Brilliant Season In Years For Football Is Predicted

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE CHICAGO, Sept. 15. What is xPvcitd to be done of tho most brilliant und successful football seasons In the middlo west In years was officially launched today whan coaches of tha iiifa' Ten" universities summoned their gridiron squad for the initial practice of the year. From cow until October 1 when the first important games on the schedule will be played each coach will drive hla men hard In an attempt to produce a championship aggregation. Uarly indications ar that the "Big Ten" colleges will present several wcll-btilanced, powerful elevens and that the battle for the championship will be hard-fought. Ohio State last year's champion. Illinois. Wisconsin, and Michigan are the teams most often mentioned as title probabilities, v lLii Minnesota, Chicaffo and Indiana, likely to upset the dope by winning. Besides the Big Ten schools Notre Dame also began' active practice today wiih frty-flv candidates reporting to Coach Rockne. Coacl-.ins staffs of the Big Ten schools remain the same except at Purdue where William H. "Lone Star" DW tz has succeoded "Butch" Scanlon.

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WANT DEMPSHY TO BOX JOHOTOH IN BOSTON BOUT BOSTON. Mua, Sept. 15. A proposal to hold here on Oct. 12 a sis round no doclsion bout between Jsclt PempsRy and Jnck Johnson was announced yesterday by George J. Highan, state adjutant of tha Jjlaabled American Vetems of tho World TVar. J.')inson. he mill, had atrre4. and it was believed l.Vcmpmry would do so. lllghan said he waa drawlnir up a formal application to the satt bixlng commission. The jirocoeds would be usml for the rnllnf of dtr.jblfwl si.Jdlers. Kugnne Jtmklry, ohnlrinan of thn holn coiiunlxilon. said the commission was o;ohk tn allowing any professionals of ttir, i' In nil of Inipsey or Johnson to apjtoar In tha slate. French Want U. S. Coaches to Train Olympic Athletes NEW TOK1C. f?ep. ) -France has sent to tin) United mates for coache.i to train its athletes for the Olympic games of 1924. This infomfatl.Hn win Imparted today to amateur athletlo union ofTiclaU by Allan II. Muhr, aslstant commh-nary-general of the Olympic games, who has Just arrived in this country. Muhr said he was seeking tvo swimming coaches and four track coaches. It is planned to have ana supervising coa..h for track and field events, with three assistants. Candidates. Muhr said, would have to Te men with reputations already made. Muhr plans ajo to inspect the athletic plants of Harvard, Princeton, Syracuse, Yal, Pennsylvania and oth-

League Lineup

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CLOSE GATES ON MAROON DRILL Football practice at the TJnlTeraxty of Chicago will be secret thla year. Even on the opening day spectators will not be admitted. Coach Stagg said, "I am sorry to ay that there probably will be no practice open to spectators this year. We must work at top speed for two weeks to gat ready for the North-

, western game. I will open up for &

low minutes late on Saturdays for students who want to see how the boys look." Eleven letter men of last year's team are expected to report. They are: Capt. McGuire and Lewis, tackles; Redmon, guard; Halladay, Strohmeler, and Cr!?ler, ends; Cole and Tats. Quarter backs; Neff, half back, and Palmer and Timme, full backs. Hartong, center and guard last year, is a remote possibility, but it seems certain he will be ineligible.

Football Rovived at Jeff High After 13 Years' Rest.

LAFAYETTE, Ind, Sept. 15. Jef

f erson Hih. School. loa an annual j

contender foj--vtii state high sctool basketball championship and one of Purdoe'a chief seurcea of hlyh claa basketball material, ha.s taken tip football egain afler an Interval at thirteen years. Today 10 men reported to CosBch Grosshans for positions on the eleven and this s?juaj will be reduoed to working sise in the nejtt few days. JefTarson high promises to have a gridiron team that will make a strong bid for state honors despite the fact that this is the first year of football there since 190S, when a faculty edict against the game eliminated the sport from the school's pro

gram. Game3 have been scheduled ' with Rensselaer, South Bend. W&b&sw ' and Kentland. and two more contests j will be carded. The season will close early In November so thai football will ; not conflict with baakietbaJl, which '

starts that month.

The Yanks retained their lead bj beating tha White Sox in a sluini bee. New York's battling- Giants trimmc Cincinnati with Bancroft, Young, Kelly, Mouse! and KawUoi.3 hitting th

pill hard and far.

Tho Indians took the measure of th A's with Coveleskie doing the sharpshooting. Two hits was tho sum total made fcj the Tigers off Pennock at Boston. I Alexander the Great shut out th Phillies at Chicago. Walter Johnson gave the Browns row of hard boiled eggs. The Dodgers divided with the Card.

REPPA GIANT GAME The Reppa Giants are going to Hegewlsch to play the Hegewlach Comets on Sunday, September -18. and any one wish lug to go, a truck will leave Calumet at 1 p. m. Information concerning the trip can be gained by calling Kstst Chicago 1S2, and ask for Fulton Ulcfcs.

TAGGING ALL THE BASES By JACK VEIOCK L N. S. Sports Edits

The Pirates with Morrison in top form, knocked off the Braves.

All the leaders in the pennant races won yesterday.

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Manager George Gibson. This is the latest photo of Ge-orgre Gibson, the man who broughl the Pittsburj? Pirates to the baseball front. The recent cleanup of tha Giants in taking every came of a five-game series from the Pittsburgers hajn't lessened Gibson's confidence in his team or the fans' confidence in Gibson.

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Next Sunday the Hammond Foresters travel to Michigan City, where j th- play De Soto Court, of the Chi-1 ca .-o Foresters for the championship , of Forestry In the middle west. Do j Soto, by defeating Iowa and Wiscon-, e'n Forester teams claim the cham-1

pionship of the middle west. Hammond has earned the right to represent Ind iana in these championship games b defeating Star City Court of Lafayette, who beat all other aspirants in this state. The san.e team that rep

resented Hammond, the whole season

will take the field against De Soto Court. The batteries for Hammond will be iloil and Lauerman. Meyers, Fleischer, McCarthy and Kolling will cover the lnileld and Callahan, Mulney and Ros-

ki will patrol the gardens with Albects j nnal appearance

und Schulta available tor relief duty. Hammond will be well represented as r r r, fans will accoftnpany the team. 6pecial coaehe3 will be provided and a round trip rate of SLSQ will be charged. Tickets can be secured at Siavagias Fruit Store, Somers Recreation Paxlors. or George Kussmaul'j

Clsar Store. The Forester managemen

would like to have as many fans make the trip as possible as it will boost the morale of tha teaju and a little encouragement from the stands will go a long way towards bringing the championship to Hammond. Don't forget, the team leaves tha South Shore depot at i):27, city time and the fire is only 51.53 a round trip. Tickets must be procured before Friday night. A good time is assured all.

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Keliogg, Dietz and Lambert Discuss Training Season With Candidates.

LAFAYETTE. Ir.d.. Sept. 15. urue tilted the lid on Its 1921 footbail fc. u.. yiB.t ruajr licn c-.r.didatts for the varsity eleven met with Athletie Director Xelson A. Kellogg, Coach William H. Dletz and Assistant Coach Ward Lambert on Stuart field and discussed the opening of th r)a.!TiK practice season today. It happened this year that the university opened just one day before the official gridiron season. FROM WABXERU CAMP. Coach Dietz arrived htre In tim for tho meeting, having come from Pittsburgh, where for three tve-.s he has been with Glenn Warner, tlio famous coach of the Unlvtrsity I Pittsburrh. who years ago was Dieti's coach at Carlisle Indian School, tha Purdue coach having been a star at Carlisle about ten years ago. Today's program was to include a short talk by Coach Dletz and remarks by Director Kellopg and Coach

Lambert, after which the head coacn : was to outline his policy to the men and urge them to put forth their best effort this year. He is familiar with tho ability of the various candidates as the epring training this year was unusually effective. Forty of the men are to be fitted out with football togs Thursday afternoon and the remain-

der of the candidates will receive uniforms Friday. With but two weeks to whip his tiam into condition for the opening game with Wabash on October 1, the Purdue Instructor plans to start in

tensive drill without delay. The that only Stanwood, center.

Cooley, gruard. are mtsaing year's first string, will give

an advantage,

The Hammond K. of C.'s were fortunate in being abla to book another good game for Harrison park on next Sunday when thy make their

in the X. of

Suburban League. This game was originally scheduled for Blue Island but Manager Helmbach of the local team persuaded Blue Island to transfer the game here by permitting them to use other than their regular players for Sunday's contest and as a result they will

tj present a very formidable l.neup when

they invade Hammond to lane on un. champions of the Suburban League. Manager Slmkins of tho visiting club informed Heimbach at Tuesday night's meeting of the league that he will come over here loaded up a plenty for Sunday's tilt as he Intends to trim Hammond in the final game of the season . Blue Island's lineup will Include

"Rifk" Blanehette. a semi-pro hurler !

of considerable reputation and as his battery mate he will use his own catcher, another semi-pro who halls from Harvey and is rafnd as the best receiver in that city. In the infield Blanche tta will be bacl.ed up by a quartette of tip-notchtrs with Frank Lewis at short end." "Frog" Rollo at third base, as the two shining lights of the inner defense. The outflold will be made up of three capable f.y chasers and. all In all. Blue Island will have a regular ball club prepared to prive Hammond a taste of defeat, in fact they feel so confident of winning Sunday's gamo that Mgr. Slmkins says several of his players will oe disappointed If they do-not get up Jhealthy side-bet on thy outcome of the battle. Hammond's battery will in all probability be Dalton and Harle and to Insure the fans of no wrangling Mgr. Helmbach has again ?nsaged Umpire Duffy, who handled last Sundays game to the entire satisfaction of both the crowd and the players.

OPEN IN FEW DAYS i Closes December 31 Kill Squirrels Now. j

State laws do not permit holding m , captivity in closed season any game , birds or fur bearing animals other, than for the purpose of propagation, j and then the holder must have a cer- i tlflcate of Inspection from the State j rnnrvtion deDartment. Georsre N. !

Mannfeld. fish and gamo division eu- j perinter.dent, said today. The state- j ment was made in reply to numerous ,

inquiries from persons desiring to hold squirrels, raccoons and the like for pets. Aecordir.e- to Mr. Mannfeld It Is

lawful for any one to hold any kind J of wild animal or game bird in cap- ) tivity during the open season. When ' the season for lawful hunting closes, then it Is only lawful that game birds j and wild animals be held for breeding; purposes after a certificate is obtain- I ed. Conservation officials said no spe- j claJ permits will be issued and that '

wardens are Instructed to carry out the letter of the law. Attention Is called to the season for shooting wild duck which opsns Sept. 16 and closes with Dec. 81. At the present time only rabbits and squirrels may not be shot lawfully.

M'DEVITT TAKES CHARGE AT N. U.

Elmer coach at rived In

McDsvitt, head football Northwestern university, arEvanston last night to take

WHITE TO LEAVE

FOR DENVER!

Charlie White, Chicago lightweight, will leave for Denver tomorrow, accompanied by Art Winch, to meet Jimmie Hanlon there on Sept. 19.

"TRY A TIMES WANT AD"

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enced meri for nearly all positions. Captain Carmen arrived last eveni-a-ar.d Is in fine condition, Purdue is the enly Big Ten con.ge with a new coach this year and is ex-

GO SOMEWHERE! Call on your out-of-town relatives and friends. Get away occasionally from the narrow boundary of your activities. THE NICKLE PLATE ROAD provides the opportunity by their Low Fare Sunday Excursions September is an ideal month for traveling, It may be the last month of these popular Sunday excursions. Rest and recreation is good for the mind and body. "Self preservation is the first law of nature," If not a short trip Make it a long trip BUT GO SOMEWHERE 1 1 Ask the Ticket Agent Nickel Plate Road for details.

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