Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 160, Hammond, Lake County, 28 December 1921 — Page 3
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VKT.ANr Calif., 1 ec. : Jack !"nu)!cy i antj always will be a fijiht- !; t-juKJiu-ion- Ho H ready te defend his title at any tunes the ruMlo denim-ds," This v.-ai i he anvxr b-Clav of Jack K earns. V)empsey's manager, friend upokdfman. to the question : "W.ll Pempsey fight Ttarrj Wills?" I'. :', pioase ri.. not o- nsinie thi a si effort oil our j-.art to cok up a fight v. ith Will;--," he continued. 'Of the present po;s'ble heavyweight contendirs, Wills prubably looms up as the Vest. 3? at he i? a bla - it man.
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tntty fcae ruled asai:ifi iuio.l mat lies. This may safely be interpreted a.s indicating that ruM; sentiment M isainst mixed matches "l'ublic sentitnent for ami against such a mate h Is the controlling factor. If the public wants a match between 3"mpey and V i '.;, It will inAicitr Ps 'pjlreii ani jou can say that Pempsey wtU. bo responsive t the puhlic desires. TIo. realizes th-ts as a hariplon, he Is subject to tiiA w ishes of the
people that makfo tv possible.
'Dempcy foaht
fore ho becair.f champion. r.' ona anl If the public the bout, woi.Id not iliau' line."
SPECIAL TO THE TlrtCi WIUTINU. Ind., Poo S - It is confidently expected that 1 jH fl WatSOTJ will b soon in a Ked Crown uniform very shortly. N'ms to that effort l-ake-l out at. the Ked Crown camp yesterday and the fans who worn informed rf the new mnfo wptf jubilant al the prospect. Tt is fact known to few of bis im invito fri'n.i that 1-kirl !s not 5at1fld with his association on 1 lie Chicago Big Five S'ju.id and wonIJ welcome tho chance, to onre. more try the long an.1 short shooting and short pasimf came, in the uniform '--.ho standard Oil A. A. Watson it at present playing in the uniform of thp Chicago Bis Five. His tea ornate nt the forward position i. "Si'-i -le" J.hnon of 0'v! Club fame. Tbo two star forward1) ' "lisi i! nt the most 1" .rm.dahlo ha.sk of. shooting pair in tap r.-i.irtvv to.lay. 'Wat von was nivon Uoiinra ',ilt mention lat hpss.hi for his work tn the ore same in which he played at national -V. A. V. at K nisi? "j'y. lie a sure shot at any atisle and from n distance an-1 Jio does ri't belli the I?)! long enouah for the oppo-o nua'l t" infrf-M'. Work'!. a with Thicss1-"!. ijriesel an 1
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Kearns is rot convinced that the exyveted f hat if the -.r forward Joins I ulilla !s den-jr.aiiitr such a match. j the local fly- that the Crowns will '"Wills and the men back of bin: a;ej have a clean' sweep for th" rest of th-
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hMp publicity l-y cooliine; up j altboM.uh tw. be1-; teams tn the
f Te.atches." ill reef t ve r.
'These country will be pitted against th"in.
ousidera t ion
Watson's firt appearance this year
om ros. -v nero-ver a reputaroe .man - , n)av a, ,, Conitr.umtv Service i,;ym ; x,n.
Hli;, ablft promoter of the ljv of Tex t,.,i,rrw rticht ?ia:tist the University j ,,:JCKS them in like the Mannsfa maul ickard besix.s to talk of a match we of indianapolvs. Th- var.-i;y 5iiad i cr.
l!t. so far Wit! prompters" , n'l set and reaiv for the ouarrel. dio- . v T Tmnov himself admits ttiat
A well known matchmaker writes the sporting editor as follows: Have you a heavyweight who has not b.en flattnod b I'd 11 Uruticaa. Jack Uempsey's only obstacle? loea your town boast of sn ambitious pugilist flii) imagines ho is another L'empscy in the rousch? lrennan will return to the ring in two weeks .and w:1I meet alt comers in hid campaign to force Jack lcmpsey to give him a return match. loorge sCarpentier and .Tack IVmpsey have ref vised to moot Brennan. Why do they fear the Irish Riant? Ten Reasons AVhr llempsfr Sliot1"l nreanan 4 nanre. No. 1. Brcnnan has lasted longer with liemps'-y tiian tjoorgt-s Carpentier. V'red b'uUon. Jess Willard. Hattlina l,elnsky, Carl Morria. liilly Niske.
bined. No, 2. It wok Dempsey einhteen rounds to battor the New York Irishman into a ntnii-coma state.
No. C. K knocking out ol opponents, j Iirenrmn has created a new American j heavyweight knockout record. Fulton I iiaj only stopped oO enemies while j Uompsey has stowed away IS battlers, j No. 4 Bill came closer to knocking . out I'empsey thun any human alive.) Hreiir.an stajjijered the Manassa maul- j er repeatedly in their Madison S-i'iare j Garden battle. Ja-'K also received a j cauliflower ear. No. f. TjOo P. Flynn ? candidate for the crown ba never been defeated! with the exception of the ltcmpsey knockout. I
When blrennan is billed be!
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nave not hsen taiatnir U'lt a matcn , r-tVe in tne basketball eanital en i Kronnun in th elan of tbe beavi
e'Jd .1 be ' ."., oppos.. it. V-nr got this,,;,,, ,M e ,, ,n,, -rny. on the foilo-vins ' weirht contenders. Ja"k told &port
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CALIFORNIA HAS TEAM OF WONBERS
writers on bis western tour a few1
lava aco. that Bill P.rcnnan is th i
j Valpo floor. This wiil jtive 'he locaid toughest, opponent in the busiiies. j j another har.ee to compare the xo. S. Thirteen cities have made of-! j strength wish that of cllier Indiana frs fOI- & F,rennan-Icmpsey match. I t t earns. the offers ranging from $oj 000 to $IDI.- 1 1 ...... i
11 is cxpericd that one of the blc- ;".. i seat crowds of the ?,:1,f,n will be at J No. 9. Hrer.nan is confident that he i Community Gvm for out of the ciass!- ;tan knockout Dempsey in another!
est batties of the sar. As a curtain raiser the Auburn Park K . C. five T( jll play t he llenowlis. The Auburn Park ,-giad trimmed the locals at the last niTtingr. .-"orrie battle maybe expected tv result ft om this next meeting.
match.
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JTaF? CORPf 5W. NoFNT I. N. SERVICE" !' .S.rl".NA. i "a" . . bc. -i $ . The j Fro versify oC Ciiforn:a footbai; team; inch Tne;:s 'ho Washington atid Jef-j
eT.ion e!-ven der. rter .ionaay. w Hi in the hiih.ev--. fifi-c of pbysical T.o;-f.rt!on re' .'her!. dur!nc th ?eaan. aoeordinjr to ca;; V.'iil C. Bryan, rair.er of the f-.-pad.. Th one p'ayer- -wbo "has corne in for special attention. Is "Brick" Mulier, ; . t as m 1 Wal'-ir Camp's tli- :"!! 1 r i e n r i e'rven. A. fiaet ird be.p. ear '. y 1 n rh e t s n kept t h e coma ziant cnt of th - li'tettp for the ""iia inner of Ci" f.asi-i with the extpi?i r,f a ft-w time? when hn liob-S'i-d on i'n ".eld to tlirow a forward pas- atid then rcCto. Stt M'-ilier Tii stirt tho same psrainat W. & J. with th- Idea of roTiii'nitij in I'fii lineup during the on- . eniesr .
With M'lt'.sr In the came, southern j
"a i f :rn a. fans will cnaipare his work e;osy with that of captain Pteln, ta.k'.e far W". ,v J. and '.he president'
o'-,.-.- a." American s"!ition. it win i
be th f.rst time that a'j-Amerlean ".'" tons hav played on opposins taa;s in the annual ca't vs. we col;-
1921 Bike Championships
The California squad is s4.tin;y the of the weather man by working; . it daUy at th Pasadena tloif ciu'o whr ground condition's are of the Tc-amament of P.os-? officials are row fearful that th bis: game will b flayed on a wet field. Although Sin Ftiego prom--.t rs col!rti) a heavy rain insurance when Centre ecllea and Arizona played to mere handful of people at Pan F'iesro 'jc Monday, the local officials have mads no effort to injure next Monday's jpame, as practically $-09. C"1''" worth of tickets have been sold and th contest will V played regardless of field or weailier conditions.
Four national titles were decided in Aintrricc during the las" seas in. In the professional sprint division Frank Kramer. East Orange, x. J., was declared the winner. Kramer and Pay Eaton. Newark, champion in 1?F finished up a .scries of tweivo races in
i a ti. 11a ton rcf'jsed to ride off ot itic avid Kramer, was deelared the win
ner after a 'walkover. imo spencer, Newark, and Tleie Mc.Namara Newark, won the en tcid twenty-five-mile middle-distance titles, respectively . Fobby Walthour. Jr., Newark, son of the former j.aced champion of America, and former world's titleholdtr at that style of racing, captured the amateur sprint chajupionship in a
j series of six races. Ororge Chapman, j NewarVc. paced champion in 1 92''. re
peated aatain in 10C1. The Amateur HI eye.'" T.-enarue of Am'rica. an orKa.nii3ti.:n recently formed, conducted a s-ries of races to decide the ma 1 championship of America. The finain were decided at Washington. 1'. C. and Arthur Xlemlnsky. of Jersey City, and a member of the Fnionc Sport iva Italiana. of New York, was returned the winner In a series of four races. North Carolina Declines Grid Game "With Harvard CAMKKll'C.i:, Mass., Pee. ' 28. I'ni versity of Xrth Carolina has been unable u shift its dates to accept Harvard's invitation to piay in the stadium bete net Nov. 4. it was a.nnouncM yesterday. Alumni of isevanee immediately started negotiations to obtain the date for their eleven .
10. F.very champion has a neme
sis. Besides being the possessor of the j greatest knockout record ever coni-j
piled by a heavyweight in the hlsim-yj of pugilism. Brcnnan has the distinc
tion of being Jack T'cmpsey's nemesis. If the New York battle had been ten rounds to a decision. Hill lirennan would have been crowned HEAVYWKKITTT CH AMPIfX OF TTM WORITt. l-"or ten rounda Tiempsey
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d .s iMiiri "u, i ' , i , -1. - i, . I'tiuii.h, punch-drunk, groggy and a pit'.Sul looking spectacle. DKMPSEY was forced to use an illegal blow to defeat Hrennan.
FREEDMAN GOES TO HOSPITAL FOR AFFECTED FINGER
Kirehie MIli';r. Saii-jr naijager, announced last
tbe fight with Johnny Pundee, sched--,i'ed for January 1 at Jersey City, would be call 3d tiff, dm- to an injury to the index (inrer of Vred man's 'eft hat'u . The injury was rau.'d by the lodcnMi: of a ptrti'ie o" class in 'the d.gtt. t nil o 1 1 ii a pain'i.l cut and r:,1.'''!1:1.: irs the ii isCvit'o i of i,(lXjpK eloves for some time. r'reedmaii will undTgo jii opera t ion on the damaged f.i'ger today al the Mount iilnai hospital.
GARY BASKET TEAM ON TOUR KEOKVK. la., IV,, -jr. -- The Froebel bish school bask et b i U team of Gary, Jnd.. which is making a holiday tour ith Coach H. T. (isiiorn, will nlav b'-re Thursday. The other
POLLARD LEADS
BILLIARD TOURNEY
The handicap three cushion tournament conducted by Perrin's billiard parlor is creating a vast amount of interest among the billiard players of the city. There are twenty entrants and games are played (very evening save Saturday and Sunday. The players have been handicapped reasoiiahly oveu as the games playr.l thus far wl l be evidenced. Pollard Is leading the field with two victories and in addition has credit for the shortest game, M innings, also second high run, i. Oelb holds the higih. S. Tbo games for the current week hare been arranged and some very close contests are e.vpected.
Wabash, Ain't You Ashamed
nates tire Tee nt .Uo'in": J, l;i r, . .". at tia i'-ata ia .
0 at J'roria. Tree. T. I Z h t Vilur tttite;,!.; u rg, and Jan . tat
1- ree, ma n's
right that OHIO STATE FIVE
WINS FROM YALE
OOLA-MBTV. .. I'c-. L'S.-Ohio State's basketball team outclassed Vale here lust night and the l.pj.s were defcat-ei, i0 1".. Fe-ud. (t,io f-r-waj-r!. led t'he -m-jng with n:ic li Id goal. I'dai'-. Coio's i ar f 'T-ward, reei v'd itijn rie.s s iii' i! will jirobably k-.-p iiirii ..in Tor the remainder of the
REST OF THE SPORTS
Jinv- Vaughn will continue to pitch smi-pro brill. Unofficial word that VflUEtm not bp reinstated b.v
:l;e F-andif--will liurl
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LEBANON. I r,I.. rf:. 28. --Wabash blew in from Craw fordsviile last n;gbt and kept a date its basketball team ha;J with the local independents. Somebody must have w-otte?i a poke "r maybe the car tlipy came on had a fiat wheel for the visitors tore loose and soon buried '.he local club under a downpour of fCld goals that came so consistently for forty minute? the Knrf If'tpt'is almost died of exhaustion when the Scarlet boys decided to call it an evening. It was 2 to 15. To begin with F te Vaughn. ie coa'h from Crawfordsville. brought enough men to play a. couple .f exhibition game a ith ea-di other in case. I-banori failed to kfp the date. Jt might bave ,i-'-n that th" Wahanoers d'dn't expect the t.eiiriuon team to show up, if I-", the loc.ils out-smaeferi in one thing at least. They were here .not much here, but here just the fsm.
Marijan Maijvek. Juco-Sla i i tiong man, ha reed from I'ni-ed tatt
y immigra
law5 .
Maetmnald Smith and tiam ATiiting of San Francisco defeated Jock Hutchinson and Jim Barnes in a thirty-six bole mateh, 1 tip.
OREGON'S PASSES CRUSH HAWAII U. ELEVEN, 47 to 0. nnxof.m;. t. ir.. tc. viersity of Orec-on's football cb", ' ti dfont' d r.i'i F.'iiei'sjf law:ti h'-rc
J yes; , rd-iy. IT to ft . i )! t ;.'on's brtUiarit 1 forward pa.s.ig -a as 'he game's pr'n-
vipl ftaiure. though the hcay inatnlanders broke t'nrough the Hawaii an a' line at will and comob.reiy out cla seed them in the other departments of the sport.
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Vnicrfiiv of Tororv-' Iioc'k, - fun
beats Pittsburgh tn txhihitlon game a Pittsburgh .
Bringing Hubby Horwe. When nu'tor cars ft'sio arc run by rndin j f-niu itfiir. the tiril lus-'iie-i-j nitio w It" i-.'is piiitiuc'.i i litl''' i ax.iiiiT j.v riih may he- aiaiishel U flnl l.itnsf-U' lioitip propo'ictl ranliMy home
by tiiC stiper-v aves directed, hy his 1
CORNELLS READY FOR PULLMAN TILT Cornells and Puilmnr' are in great shape for their footh.Vl contest Sunday afternoon. The frame ill heplayed at the Pester Park pavi'.j n.
I Jfneer Sincere of the Cornelia sa.y.s
a tiojry advance ?ai already has been made, Fut there -a ill be seats for all, and a there is a etron? rivalry between the. teams, a bitter game is expected. Seats may be purchased at Ratigan's, Soft AVentworth it, C. Kirhelson. "304 Mentrporth a?.. West Arrows "!tjb room. Hegewisch, and at the Pu'.lnnr, A. C Club rooms in tiie Arcade P-uibi inc. Pu'lman. SUB taken" ill" ON HIS TRIP PlTTSBCKOfL Fa.. T'ec. 28. -tl. j. Fillers of "nrhcling, W. Xa ... one of the best substitute ends of the Washingtpn and Jefferso-i college football team. Is in the Christian Hospital. Kfinsas City, ill with pneumonia, according to word received her e rodav . The V, J. in iS fTOl'te to r.-l-M-lena. i piiy tbt Fn'verf.i. y o c'a'.iCot r.iK. Janna - v ? . .U-Mcieer It. M. Murphy has v.iica to W.ishing:on, Pa..
king that Al Haddon. Tol-do boy.
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