Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 46, Number 70, 31 January 1921 — Page 11

CHAMPS OF ROCKIES PLAY REORGANIZED LEGION WEDNESDAY Fans of the American Legion basketball team will be treated to another basketball game de luxe when the red and black Ave stacks up against the Denver Athletic Club on the Coliseum floor next Wednesday night. The Denver team is on a tour in 1his section of the country and is turning in a very good record for the trip. They have been playing in Ohio for the last two weeks and have won the majority of their games. They have victories over the Columbus Cadets and the Washington Athletic club,, of Toledo, two of the strongest fives in Ohio. Have Met Rayls. They dropped a fast game to the strong Dayton K. of C.'s by a close score, the Dayton five not being sure of the victory until the last few minutes of play. The Detroit Rayls took tfieir number on the Rayls' floor by the ?core of 26-18, in one of the fastest games played on the Detroit floor this season. The red and black five after the re

cent shakeup and the appointment of Harrington and Parker as coaches, is taking a new Interest in the game. The team has been practicing every night on the Coliseum floor and when they take the floor Wednesday night fans will be treated to -a brand of the indoor game that they have never seen the legion five display. To Use New Plays. New plays are being worked on and the coaches are spending most of the time drilling the men on the short, snappy passing brand of the indoor game. The squad is composed of men who can play more than one position and if one man should have an off night there are many ways the team could be shifted around still making a strong aggregation. The two center sections on both sides of the Coliseum are reserved and tickets are on sale at the Starr Piano company store. The price of the reserved seats is 75 cents and the general admission is 50 cents. Whitewater high school and the Cambridge City high school fives will battle 40 minutes on the Coliseum floor .Wednesday night in a curtain raiser for the Legion-Denver fray. This promises to be a battle royal as both teams are strong contenders for the district high schol honors. The game will be called at 7:30 sharp. SPARTANBURG COPS WHITEWATER GAME SPARTANBURG. Jan. 31. In the game ever seen here, Spartanburg high school handed Whitewater high school a 37 to 36 defeat Saturday night. Recently the two teams met and Whitewater came out with a decisive victory but the Spartanburg line-up, strengthened by the return of Hawk-1 ins, presented a more formidable team. Whitewater started with a rush and soon piled up a five-point lead, but Spartanburg with a burst of speed that was bewildering went into the lead and the first half ended 23 to 22 in their favor. The second half ended with each team having 34 points to its credit. In the five-minute overtime period, Gray and Shoemake each caked a basket, each team was fouled, Spartanburg pitching and Whitewater missing, the game ending 37 to 36. No substitutions were made for either team, each presenting its strongest line-up. A fine spirit of friendly, but earnest rivalry prevailed and made the game a fight from the start to the close. The most enthusiastic crowd of the season saw the game and everybody was impressed by the fine spirit of sportmanship displayed by both teams. The teams were served supper in the! school building after the game. Summary: Whitewater (36) Spartanburg (37) Hunt Bowen Blose Shoemake Gray Hawkins Buroker Defibaugh Brown Meld goals Bowen, 3, Shoemake, S, Hawkins. Defibaugh. Hunt 3. Blose 2, Gray 9, Buroker 3. Foul goals Hunt j iiowen a. iteieree jeiiniugs, oi Whitewater. Whitewater Contest Is Postponed; Soldier III WHITEWATER. Ind., Jan. 31 The old-fashioned spelling school and ciphering match has been postponed from Feb. 2 to Friday night, Feb. 4. The dedication of the M. E. church will take place Sunday, Feb. 6. Everybody invited to come with well filled baskets. Dinner will be served in the basement. William Rhodes who is very ill at his home from being gassed while in France, was nicely remembered by the young people of the M. E. Sunday tchool with fruits, flowers and a hotwater bottle. Bowling Th Keystones of the Pennsy Bowling League took a team of Harvesters into camp on the Twigg alleys Saturday night, winning two out of the three games Kinsella. of the Pennsys, went wild, scoring a 233 game and averaging 199. Haner was the only one of the I. H. C. crew able to get in any real good stuff, he knocking off L11 in one game. Gardner beat Haner's average with a 178. The scores follow: Pennsy. Plaver 1st 2nd' 3rd Tl. Av. Kinsella 18S 233 176 597 199 1 Todd 157 197 140 494 165 Kunnells . ,..148 155 171 474 158 Green ...136 188 182 506 169 Maag 159 168 192 519 173 'earn totals 788 941 861 !. H. C. Plaver 1st 2nd 3rd Tl. Av. Haner 170 211 150 531 177 Roach 150 159 177 486 162 Gardner 182 170 181 533 178 Parker 136 163 169 468 150 Owens 181 167 145 493 164 Team totals 819 870 822 High game Kinsella, 233. High average Kinsella, 199.

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BRINGING UP FATHER BY McMANUS OF" "rtXJR "Reg. u. a Pat. Off." SHE TEACHES 'EM TO QUAKERS, REFRESHED START ONHARD WEEK After several days of complete rest the Earlham basketball squad will start this evening on a hard week of practice in preparation for the Em Roe contest, here, Friday night. The Quakers all returned from the vacation in good condition with the exception of Hinshaw. who will be out for a few days as the result of a broken nose. Hin.shaw states that, lie injured his olfactory organ while trying to tame an unruly automobile. Mowe intends to put his through fome stiff workouts in preparation for the battle Friday night in an attempt to revenge the defeat handed the Maroon and White by t lie Indianapolis quintet last week. A victory over the independent outfit would benefit the locals' standing materially for the Em Roes have developed a team that few if any organizations in the state can equal. Deciding Contest. The game this v-eek will be the deciding contest ot, the three game series between the two teams, as each has won one game by a substantial margin. The Em Rnos victory was largely due to the phenominal goal shooting of Henuesy, Hie capital city forward. If the Quakers can smother

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if THI DWELL BANNERS IF THE PLAXI KIN 1 OT SOME &OOP? SKATE IN CHICAGO Miss Bunnie Miller ught in a difficult skating pose. Miss Bunnie Miller, pretty Chicago Rirl, has tven apprised by Mayor Thompson a; the official ic j skating instructor f -r thr Chicago schools. Miss Miller is an artist on lue skates and can whirl and dance with as muh e&se i s most accomplished 'ariers do rn th-i stage. She "s a.sso a very fast skater and according to ne youngster, "She c-uld teach yo.i to skate on -he utor " She has been instructing Chicago r. jv.nior champs whe are going to New York for the big t-kating competition soot to be t'd thtre. (this wizard their chances of annexing the contest are favorable. Tickets for tho Em Roe fracas are on sale at tho Starr Piano sales room. i lo-o, , : pated. There will be no curtain raiser lor the game. . Fountain City Loses in Clash With Hagerstown FOUNTAIN CITY, Jan. 31. The Hagerstcvn high school basketball five added another game to Its long list of victories when it defeated the Fountain City high school five on the local floor Saturday night by the score of 53-20. The winners had things their own way the entire game. Murray and Root, were the stars for the winners while Huff played the best for the losers. EATON" HIGH LEADS VISITORS IN TWO WEEK-END GAMES EATON, O., Jan. 31. Eaton high school pill tossers played Covington, (O.) off its feet here Saturday night by a 44-2 score. Eaton finished the first half with a 26-0 score. The locals mopped up Miamisburg high school Friday night at Miamisburg by a 51-5 score. Eaton has won 11 out of 12 games this season. I rrancis Bacon reformed philosophy i by founding it on the observation of nature after it had consisted for many ' centuries of scholastic subtleties. with a handicap given him, Schober having agreed to get three falls out of mm in 7a minutes, beats are on sale at Engle's Cigar store. The match . will be started at 8:30 p. m. Seats' selling from $1.30 to 50 cents. J

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KAYSEE FIVE HOPES TO UPSET QUINTET FROM GONNERSVILLE The Kaysee basketball team will meet tbe fast Connersville Wainright basketball team on the Y floor. Tuesday night. The Connersville team is a highly ' touted organization coming here with a good record. The Kaysee's have been practicing diligently this last week and every man is thought to be in perfect condition for the fray. The local team is a very strong five since its reorganization and should turn in a clean slate for the rest of the season. The Kaysees have been showing up well in practice and the Connersville five will have to go the limit to cop thellong end of the score. Eubanks and Fltzgibbons have developed into a strong scoring combination, and the visiting guards will have their hancrs full watching these two men. Geier Recovers. Geier has recovered and probably will start the game at the pivot position. Geier is a new man at the indoor game, but has the makings of a good player. Runnels and T. Fitzgibbons, the husky backguard, will be back in uniform. The visiting forwards will find him a hard man to get within close range of the basket. The Kaysees did not get into action last week due to a misunderstanding in the Suburban league schedule. The leaprue teams will find the Kaysees a hard nut to crack from now on as the locals are determined to climb to the top of the ladder. j There will be a meeting of the K. C. club in its rooms Tuesday night. After the meeting the men will go in a body to the Y to attend the game. Tickets are on sale and can be purchased from any member of the team. A large crowd Js predicted as a large numer of tickets have been sold and are selling fast. The game will start at 8:30. BOSTON WIN COLUMN ADDS VICTORY OVER CAMPBELLSTOWN FIVE BOSTON, Ind., Jan. 31. In the fastest game played on the local floor this season the local Suburban league team defeated the Campbellstown five on the Boston floor Saturday night by the score of 8-7. The Boston victory broke the tie between these two teams for the leadership of the league. The game was unusually fast and clean, both teams showing very good sportsmanship. Much credit must be given to Referee Logan for th excellent manner in which he handled the game, keeping the game going at top speed at all periods of the game not allowing it to slow up in the least. Start With Rush. Both teams started out with a rush fighting desperately for the lead, when Ballinger of the locals slipped one through after four minutes of playClose guarding was the feature of the game, neither team getting many open shots at the basket. Boston kept her two point lead and the half ended with Bsoton in the lead 4-3. Campbellstown started the second half off with a field goal giving them the lead 5-4, but Boston soon went back into the lead with another field goal and were never headed from then on. There were no individual stars on either team, all the players playing a fine brand of basketball. Ballinger was the scoring star of the evening, making 6 points while Harris was not far behind making four points. The lineups and score are as follows : Boston (8) Campbellstown (7) Ballinger F Harris Miller F Jackson Samuels C Whitezell JCitchel G Cohee Davis G McClellan Substitutions Swisher for Jackson, Alvey for Samuels. Samueb for Alvey Field Goals Ballinge 3, Samuels 1, Harris 1. Swisher 1. Foul Goals Harris 2. Whitezell 1. Referee Logan of Richmond. LABOR MEETING POSTPONED. WASHINGTON, Jnn. 31. The third international labor conference, scheduled to be held at Geneva in April, ha3 been postponed until next October, according to advices received here. The postponement was said to have been due to the difficulty experienced in collection of necessary information from member states. ,''iiiini;iiinitiiMiiiliMHHiutiiitiHiiiitmiilliiiiiiiiiiililiHimiMMitiiiiiiiiiMiiitiiir I PLAY SAFE! I Let Us Fill Your Prescription I We Double Check f I DAFLER DRUG CO. I 9th and Main BifnininitiiiiiiiiiiitHniMHtiiflHttiitMnTiMMiMitiitMintiMtiiitiiiinifniriniimiiM g iiiiiiiniiriMiimiiiiuiiiiitiiiMitiiifiniiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiittiiiiiiiiitiHiiiiHiiiMittiiiiiih KING'S The Store of Savings 1 ..iHiiHiimiiiftmmtnmmmniMHimnniifiiHimimmiiniiinqinmiHtmniMH - PRICE COAL CO. 517-519 N. 6th St. PHONE 1050 Dealers in High Grade Coal

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ROBINSON, OF EATON, GOES TO HOSPITAL EATON, O., Feb. 31. Harry C. Robinson, head of the Eaton Milling company, is a patient in Mayo hospital, Rochester, Minn. He suffers from an injury to one of his knees and he Is under observation of specialists in the hospital. Schools Furnish Quota In the district schools of Preble county there are 191S members of Junior Red Cross, according to a survey conducted by County School Superintendent Walter S. Fogarty. The Geographical Society of Paris in 1828 gave a prize of 10,000 francs to Rene Caille as the first traveler to reach Timbuctoo. that's

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ALLEGED BANK ROBBER RETURNED TO STATE WINCHESTER, Ind., Jan. 31. Sheriff L. M. Fisher, of Randolph county, was to arrive late Saturday from Chicago, bringing Ed Kelly, who is under indictment for alleged complicity in the robbery of the Ridgeville bank on Dec. 3, when six bandits swooped down on the bank in a big car at the noon hour, held up bank officials and customers at the point of guns and fled with $12,000 cash and '$10,000 in bonds and securities. Kelly was apprehended after he bad hailed a tsw in Chicago to take him to a hospital. He was badly injured, and the tail driver, believing Kelly to have been shot, reported to the police.

Earlh am Word has been received from Philip Furnas, formerly professor of English at Earlham. that he sailed Saturday from New York for Ireland where he will be engaged in Friend's service work. Classes were resumed Monday at the college after two weeks of examinations. Chapel exercises Monday morning were conducted by President Edwards, who urged the students to start the new term in the right spirit. "After all we're here to study," he said. A movie will be shown in the chapel Saturday night. It will feature Wallace Reid. BIGGEST SHOE VALUES -in .Richmond at Reduction Sale Prices Newark Shoe Stores Co. Richmond, Ind. 705 Main, Colonial .MtmmiMMtiniuptm

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