Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 309, Hammond, Lake County, 19 May 1922 — Page 14

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HARRISON PARK

Preparations are being- made to handle an overflow crowd at Harrison park Sunday when the undefeated Dalton American Legion nine meets the Hammond Post, Both teann are In tip-top shape for their encounter Sunday, and one of the fastest games is expected to be seen. Manager Tague Is having his team primed up for Sunday's tilt, and has ordered his squad of twelve players out tonight for their final practice. Samraie Creasbaum will be slated to pitch against the Dalton Legion, "who up to date have wen six games. They are coming to Hammond to ennex their seventh victory, but will be surprised when they find the reorganized Legion team making it hot fpr them. The Dalton Post has announced that at least two hundred rooters will accompany the team to Hammond and with the American Lgion jazi band out to furnish the entertainment for the afternoon, it will be a great day for Hammond baseball fans who Journey to Harrl(son park to watch the teams In action. The team will line up the same as it did last Sunday when they took the heavy hitting Forester aggregation into camp by a score of 12 to 4. Some Interesting games have been booked for the local Legion te.n. and fans who follow the team will see some real baseball team. The lineup of the teams will be announced in tomorrow night's Times. The American Legion is also arranging to have all spectators sitting while the contest goes on, and aro planning to have at least SOP rha'rs on hand for Sunday's game.

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BOPEBOX

Ray Harroun in the first race in 1911. National with Joe Dawson at the wheel the following year. Then the local victories of the past two years. Interest in the big May 30th event is gaining momentum with the bigdrive only two weeks away. More scats have been sold for the race in advance this year than for any other event in the history of the Indianapolis course. It is estimated from the advance sale that 150,000 people will see the race and 10,000 automobiles will be parked on the Infield. Every state

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ROBERTSON'S YOUTH MAKES HIS NO-HIT GAME DOUBLY REMARKABLE FEAT

SPECIAL. TO THE TIMES INDIANAPOLIS. May 1. Three Monroes, including the 1920 International Sweepstakes winner, which have been entered by the Monroe Automobile company in the 500mile race to be held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tuesday, May 30, will be driven by Wilbur D'Alene, Tom Alley and Lora Corum. All three of the cars were entered In the 1920 drive, but were not seen in action last yar. Tey are now being prepared for the long grind and one of the mounts will be equipped with a wireless outfit to phone messages from the pits to the fleeting car. D'Alene :s now in the city working on No. 4, the 1920 winner in the hands of the late Gaston Crevrolet. It is the carhe will drive. D'Alene has driven at Indianapolis before. In 1916 in a Duesenberg he was second to Dario Resta, the winner in a Peugeot. Soldier Tom Alley and Corum, one of Louis Chevrolet's protegee, are also working on their cars. It was the Monroe! that broke the long string of foreign victories started by Goux in a Peugeot in 1913, after two Indianapolis cars had won the first and second 500mile classics. This was in 1920. Then last year Louis Chevrolet's Frontenac was victorious. This year three Indianapolis cars, the Duesenberg. Monroe and Frontenac, will attempt to ke6p the speed title of the world here in the Hoosler state. Every Yankee car that has ever won a 500-mile rac9 has been designed and built here in Indianapolis. The Marmon in the hands of

100 MILE BIKE RACE ENTRIES SHUT TOMORROW

Over 150 riders will compete in the 100 mile Milwaukee to Chicago bicycle marathon May 30, officials of the event announced yesterday. The field promises to be one of the best ever gathered for such an event and includes Augle Benson of Chicago, Illinois state champion, who will ride under colors of the Merry Garden Club, and August Niemensky of New York. American road racing champion. The race, which Is a handicap affair, will start from Milwaukee the morning of May 30, the first set of riders getting the gun at 6 o'clock, finishing at Campbell and North aves.. Chicago. Handicaps , will be allotted after entries close next Saturday.

TOM GIBBONS MAY CROSS POND

Tommy Gibbons, St. Paul light heavyweight, may take a trip to Europe. Eddie Kane, Tom's manager, announced last night that he had received a cablegram from Bernard Mortimer, who asked terms for battles with Joe Beckett and Georges Carpentier in London, the bouts to be staged by Maj. Wilson. Kane replied immediately and now awaits the next step by the Englishmen.

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Charley Robertson In action. Charley Robertson's recent feat in hurling a no-hit-no-man-reach-first game for the Chicago Sox will go down in history not only as one of the six games of its kind on record, but as the most remarkable of its kind because of Robertson's youth. Addie Joss, Cy Young and the other stars to turn in similar games, were vets when they hurled their CTeat ZRjXM. Kabertsoa Ly a reok'lo it; ia r; fci irtjp seutux

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CHICAGO, May 19 Jake SchaeTer retained the championship of the world at balkline billiard last night

and for only one Teason he 'was a better billiards player than Welker Cochran, his challenger during the final black of the 1,500 point match. The final score was 1.500 to 1.333. Schaefer's final average for the full count of 1,500 points was 35 30-42. The loser put over an average of 31 31-42.

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count of 1.000 to 919 and then the

fireworks began. Both were wobbly right from the start and the Cochran end of it began to loom up. Jake from his unfinished run of the night before, ran 98 and with Cochran running nothing, and nothing again, it didn't appear that he had a chance. They Just did nothing for a few innings and then Cochran got going with a break of 99 which put him in the running.'

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INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE CHICAGO. May 19 Seventeen years old and a big leaguer. That is the record today of Freddie Lindstrom, shortstop of the Loyola Academy baseball team. Lindstrom has been signed by the New Tork Giants but has been farmed out to the .Toledo club of the American Association and will report to the Mudhens June 20. He will Join the Giants late in August.

Freddie has hit more than .700 In the gamesplayed by his school team this year and has fielded his position sensationally. The Loyola team Is coached by Jake Weimer, former pitcher for the Cubs. He induced Manager McGraw of the. Giants to look Lindstrom over while the Kew Tork team -was here last week and McGraw Immediately signed the youth to a Giants' contract.

Major League Clubs Standing

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New Tork 20 St. Louis 17 Pittsburgh 15 Chicago 15 Philadelphia 11 Brooklyn 12 Cincinnati 13 Boston 8

Yesterday's Results Brooklyn. 7; St. Louis, 5. Other games postponed, rain. AMERICAN LEAGl'E W L

New Tork 21 St. Louis 19 Philadelphia 15 Detroit 15 Boston 13 Cleveland 14 Washington 12 Chicago 11

Yesterday's Results All games postponed, rain.

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11 12 14 15 14 17 19 18

Pet. .714 .586 .556 .536 .440 .429 .419 .308

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GIANT YOUNGSTEmi t BLANKS MIGHTY CARDINAL CREW

PREDICTS TUNNEY j WILL K. 0. GREB NEW TORK. May 19: "Gene Tu- ! r.ey is the Morvich of the fighting game," declared Frank Bagley yesterday In predicting that his protege, light heavyweight champion of the world, will knock out Hariy Greb, the Pittsburgh battler, when the two meet next Tuesday night "Do you think," askel Tuney's manager, "that if I weren't positive Tuney would beat Greb I'd let him fight Harry Not In a million year?. In my opinion, Gene will knock Harry for a goal."

PROFITEERING PEDDLER DID NOT SELL DOPE INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERV1CE1 DENVER, May A "pronteerir.g dope .peddler" was discovered here when Federal agents arrested Ben Green on a charge of selling cocaine and morphine. Green protested his Innocence and demanded that a chemical an- j alysls be made of the capsules j

found upon him. "Nothing but quinine in these capsules," reported the Government chemls. Green Is alleged to have been selling quinine capsules for $1 each, purchasers believing them to contain drugs. His profit on each capsule is figured at 10,000 per cent.

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