Hammond Times, Volume 16, Number 139, Hammond, Lake County, 1 December 1922 — Page 16

FORSES SCORE 27-25 VICTORY OVERGOLOHIALS Chicago Team Takes a Tluiller by Margaia of A Single Basket. Heroi efforts of ron Sfeelton notwithstanding, th Color.!, taated of doftxU 'WSeJnsJay wnlcr at the bands of the OhU-a Fergs in a trESiariy played and thrilling forty calnnte period of bV tt bill. T.'J ."wore. JT to J6, rejects the fiaiv.

maimer la whirl the aro was nonfriStexJ. nock to cecit at a times, the eoorea of the teams never differing mors than a fv polata. Dtminutftv ro rrv vp btuOdt with an unusual regalarity and had the work of his rcate-s been aji conMstently effective tho final rssult would hsv been far different. Sseltoa toasod the total number of points iade in tho first half. 9. and dropped, five goals from the field Tittrta? the nit p-eriod. Early ia the g-am. the visitors, -ccfronted with an almost lnvpre-g-rable defense, started shooting- from Mstant points and their effectiveneJW in registering long shots evenn:ali gv9 them the lead and the ;r.-une. Far down the floor a Forges player would receive the ball and jM-ith little or no deliberation bangd it toward hi3 own Koal and with .deadly accuracy. The half ended with the score IS to 9 against the Colonials. HalHday and Smith were missing shots fv-ntlnuousiy to the near distraction, of the home crowd, Shelton beir.g the only one who had any sucrss in sinking the ball through the net for points. Tiio second period opened with tho Colonials quickly gatheringfour points: to knot tho score. With beautiful accuracy, Shelton put the ."Himnorid nv In the lead. Halliday, Smith and Thompson contrlbu'ed their only goals and victory for tha Colonials looked a certainty. At a point when the local team !,a.d a seemingly substantial lead the .forges reopened "their long' shot Rt.taci:, rlng-lr.g- up baskets from far d,wn the court. It was that sort jf f basket ball which put them even 1 r.-jaJn and with game time nearlrg ,.-in end it was anybody's flg-ht. Up-i-carloi:? rooting and beseeching spurred tho home team on and on and the soar was tied for fully ten mlnnaea of play. The Colonials

wre two points behind with but six socondu remaining- to be played and so they finished, the earns coming to an all too sudden does with the score standing favorable to the Chicago team, 27 to 2 5. Hardly less interesting was the EtE-Liih.eraa girls' -game, played ahtad of the big contest, in which tiie Bets five won after a terrific battle. Next "Wednesday at 8 o'clook the Colonials will meet the LaPort T. M. C A., a team of strength eTial to the FVyrges. Tlo eoorei

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EAGERTOSTART SEASON

IT l&st nl-ht's praoClce In .ny orlteron. the local bsKt ball fans will t riven a rare treat on 1pomber llth. whn the East Chtcao club meets the Gary Boosters at th MVdCln'.ey achool jymnlum, The fxns hav been clarmnerlng ftr a gnuiie, between tho East Chloeiro olub and the I v. C. U.'s which the olub will arranne as a preliminary pnn to opehtr.fr of season. Every effort w'.U be made to have

tbe two clubs meet on December 7th.

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es of its old time form and no

doubt by the time of the opening name will be a formidable org-an-tsation. Jvc Stewart nd Ken Cant, popular star of tho ra't seasons will b ably agisted by Huchinson, former Michigan star. Another etar who will probably be seen in tho llntup is Icardoff, of Army, whom the club has been angling for eome tim. "With these stars added to the roster the club will be represented by a team, which will be on a rar with any team in the Calumet district.

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WHITING FRIARS ARE DEFEATED

By -GOPKSR FAM Tte-'East Qileajo Gophers finally ytootc tiie, "VVTilfclng- Friars,, like Grant took. KteiiiBond. The East Chicago Gojfliors were easily outweighed 10 to 15 poczzxds to the man. They a wonderful, team, on the field. They -hvl six of the best p-layera that MokxXo evwr turned out and to make sure that they could beat the GrpboE3 Vhcty put in WalUe Hess, lone of Doo Tounga men. "Waille playd--a w.hale of e. game, but when K hit the Gxphor line It was like a stone wall. On two occasions he jwe.iv tbrougli the Gopher line for several yarda. G-allivan, who etar,re4 in ths last erame against the ' Gapb'Sra couldn't get anywhere. ' Tho. East Chicago lineup was the eauL that fcaa been used in the past -two -weefcs. Th taclrEeld ia the beat to. the country, barring- none. Ill w3 the steady grrlnd all week of hard irstenalve training that , ma.d the GtrpJier3-pJt over the shut oat Jimmy HeseX e Gopher fullback, played the rame of his life. H tore thomg'h the opposition and made Sioles that an army could pafa through. SuHlvan showed the opposition that he could tear around and through ends. He is only a mite of a man, standing four feet .five Inches weighing 140. lre shook the WhStlng players from him like a og- does water. Ted Eesta, playing left half, played a whale of a game, going for many yards when it looked like re would be downed. Madura and Gimps Cavanaugh played a wonderful game at end. ,V"ailie Hess tried to circle their nds but they had their eyes peeled and drove "Wailie in for the tackles and guards to handle. Monk Friend., the hard hitting tackle, had them all stopped. Dur-

lf ir?g one quarter not one play went

I t.hro-igh his wide of the line. As an amateur football player, Friend easily ranks as one of the leading in klea in Indian

amount East Chciago was two thirds. The Gophers will likeiy travel to Kensselacr, where they wilt meet the lUoaBdUor football club who Whiting a neat trimming two "'ells ago. After tlie victory, the ffns celebrated at the Oophor victory dance 'hat was hold at the Colonial dance pa'.ai'e. The dance was the usual success with the exception of a few Whiting folks who ever seldom miss a dance. From all reports Whiting is in sorrow.

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CALUMETS ARE READY FOR SEASON

By C. A. C. The Calumet A. C. basket ball team is ready to out and fisht aurain this season for tho middle weight basket ball champ ionsliip. We are willing to go to Hammond and play tho Scuts, who last season consisted of college stars and were defeated by us by the score of 20 to 16 and who offered us a 40-60 basin and only gave us the carfare to pay our way home, This freaion the ttam is composed of Captain Spudic, our center who played some wonderful games la.t Keapon and whom many teams ti'lcd to injure so as to put him out at the game. Next we have our midget forward, Pendlch, the enptatn of Inst yrav'i tram, who

showed his brilliant and fast team work against the bipr husky college stars. Then we also hare "JIns." Gaisdlk, the wonderful man at the position of right forward, who has a rood eye for basket shooting. Wp also have Hagaz, a tough floor guard to get past, who stopped many opponents from shooting baskets. A'e also have Sabo, the lonsf, slim and slender back guard, who also stopped many opponents and no man on the opposing side could make more than seven basket against him. We also have Evans, our substitute forward, who didn't get many chances to show his brilliancy las t reason but will fchow some real pea with his teammates. Then we havo Stankovle, who last year had to retire from the team on account of ill ness, but will stick to tho team and also his pep. AVe 'also have our substitute guard, who will show more pep this sason. Iast but not least, we havo Coach 1-iahnl, who is classed as one of I he best coaches In this region. Ho coacshpd us last season Into a winning team, but this season he has them out with a new brand of basket ball playing. Although we played twenty games and only lost one, wo are trying- to schedule more fniws for this season with teams averaging bftween 135 and 110 pounds. In the latter part of the season wo would like to get in touch with better end stronger opponents such as the Colonials. Kast. Chicago Club, Gary Boosters, Whiting Community- team and many other strong teams. W't are willing to travel to any part or this region. For games call Kast Chicago 613M between fi and 7 or 9 and 10 r. M., or write Frank ?abo, 4849 Alexander a e., i;ast Chicago, Ind.

RACINE'S KICK BEATS MILWAUKEE

RACINE. Wis.. Dec. 1. Capt "Hank" Gillos" place kick In the second quarter gave the Itacine Liegion football team a 3 to 0 victory over the Milwaukee Hadgers here this afternoon. Although the boot

was the only score In the game, the Racine team on thr3 occasions reached the Milwaukee 6-yard line. Olllo missed lace kicks by narrow margins asainst a strong wind and made a deciding one from a difficult angle on the 35-yard line. The Milwaukee team was heavily reinforced with the addition of "Duke" Slater, Iowa all-American nrlant Negro, and Conselman, former Great Lakes and Rock Island quarter.

up. Elliott, right tackle, suffered a broken leg; Pierce, quarterback, had two ribs broken.

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I,rNX-OIN, XEB., Deo, 1 In a terrific battle featured by the line smashing of the winners and the forward passing of the losers, Ne

braska defeated Notre Dame here yesterday before 15,000 enthusiastic gridiron fans, 14 to' 6. It was a contest which kept the largest crowd which ever saw a game in the state on its feet continually and cheering frantically for Capt. Harley and his Nebraska warriors to stop the overhead attack of the Hooslers. In the second half, Notre Dame had a decided advantage !n the aerial attack, -'while the Cornhuskers were the best at line plunging and driving oft the tackles.

ROSENBERGS

THREE SHERIDAN HIGH GRID PLAYERS BREAK BONES IN ONE PILEUP

EVN'SYTLLE. IND.. Deo. 1 Three members of the Sheridan, Ind., high team, that was defeated here yesterday by the Central hisrh team of Evansville, were injured in a scrimmage pile

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N-EW TORK, Dec. 1 Mike O'Dowd the battle scarred veteran, was award ed the decision over Dave Rosenberg, in their scheduled five round bout at the Claremont Rink, Brooklyn, yesterday afternoon, when Rosenborg was disqualified for fouling in the eighth round. The blow sent Mike to the canvas in agony and Referee Haley, who had warned Rosenberg twice before for hitting low, declared O'Dowd the winner. O'Dowd carried the fight to Rosenberg from the opening gong. According to the New York State Boxing Commission ruling, which deprived Johnny "Wilson of his middleweight crown for failure to fight Harry Greb, O'Dowd is now recognized as champion of the world in the Empire State. Announcement before the fight that the men were fighting for the world title brought titters from the crowd, however. O'Dowd won the widdlewoight title, which he later lost to Wilson, by winning over Al JlcCoy several years atro In the same ring in which he fought yesterday.

Wichita Football Spectators Hurt WICHITA, Kan.. Dec. 1 Scores of spectators at th friends - Fairmount football game were injured here late yesterday when a portion of the grand stand collapsed. Of the hundreds who were thrown to tho ground but a half-dozen r more were removed to ho5pi:a!s with serious Injuries. Th collapse occurred when the crow d rose after the Vriends scored a touchdown.

FRANKIE DALY LOSES TO J. LYNCH INDIAN'APOLJS, IND.. Dec. 1 Joe Lynch, bantamweight champion of the world, won handily from Frankle Daly, of New York in a ten round boxing contest here yesterday afternoon. Lynch outboxed

his opponent all the way,

him groggy in the seventh and tenth rounds. Rosa Murphy, Chicago l;ghtwe:aht knocked out Billy Hennessey, of Ivri ver in the first round of the ten.iwlndup. Bobby Bridge, of Indianapolis, a w-elter-A eiarhr. knocked out Aueust. Kelley, of Milwaukee in the l.f.h round of tho other contest. FIVE CHICAGoTrEP ELEVENS BEATEN ON FOREIGN GRIDIRONS

Is the standard cf scholastic football play of the city high schools on the decline, compared to that cf other cities? Five local elevens played out of town games yesterday and each emerged on the short end of the score. Following are th9 clashes and results: Sioux Falls, S. D., 19; Englewood, 0. Flint, Mich., 13; Lane Tech.. 0. Danville. 111.. 6; Eowen, C. Freeport, 111., 16; Tllden "A," 0 Poller, 111., 7; Tilden "B,' S.

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Babe Ruth preparing to break Wllhelm's ax wielding recora. Babe Ruth, realizing at last that perfect physical condition ia r.eceseary !f he is to win back the laurels he once held as king of swat and the affection of the fans, is said to b working in earnest on his newly acquired farm at Sudbury, Mass., to get down to playing weight. He is counting on general Work around the place, long hikes and sane living to turn the trick.

The othr tackle is Big .an.m Brow who handled Hens like ho wa a baby, They tried to break through him oa several occasions, but instead of getting anywhere thoy were thrown for a loss of several yards. The guards were none other than Tlerney and Batch. These men are absolutely the best guards In this part cf the country. It can readily be said that cne wtruld have to go a long way to frnd a at of guards as th!r. Jones at center played a etuiw that showed he hal the stuff in him. Flaying opposite hMrn was Mlllikin, the Great, the Boy Won

der from Morocco, but Jones made him take water. Jones outplayed him at every stage of the game. In fact, nine out of every ten plays went through Milllkln. Last but not least comes Bobble Darrow, considered the best quarterback around this tpart of the woods. He Is a player and not only that, he has a good set of brains to go with it. Bobble showed some of his aerial work, which worked to perfection. Bobble threw two passes and both were completed; Cavanaugh receved one and JJcsta the other. The crowd was sometlmg like

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