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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
Boston Net Stars Lead
Over New YOrk's Best

NEW YORK. Feb. 9.-Hopors in the
intercity tennis matches between Boston
and New York went to Boston yesterday
when the Longwood Cricket club won
three out of five events from the Casino
Heights club Of Brooklyn. The score for
the series in matches was to D. L. IT.
Fitch was the only Casino player Ia win
in the singles yesterday. He beat Ray
mond Rldwoll. 80. Ga and g. In the
doubles Dean Mathey and Hugh Kclleher
won for the Casino club over Irving c.
Wright and Harry G. Johnson rs
and CO. Boston's points were scored
when Nathaniel Miles beat Leonard Beck
nan, 81, 81 and 90: Miles aud Richard
Harte won from Mathey and Beekman.
G-3. SO aud 6-3; Lawrence B. Rice and
Bidwel defeated Beardsley and Roberts.
60 and ca
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1920 ValpO Football

VALPARAISO. Ind. Feb. S.-Coach
Keogap of the Valparaiso university team
has announced his football schedule for
the 1920 saason. On mo card viz he - Ont
genes, including contests With Notre
Dame and DePauw. Six of the eight
games will be played at home. while
the Notre Dame and DePauw contests
will be contested on foreign territory.
Last season was Valparaiso's first year
in football and IN enviable record was
created The schedule follows
Oct. Flake Forest college at Valpa-
raise.
Oct. 9-Carroll college at Valparaiso.
Oct. Northwestern college at VAL
paraiso.
oct. 23-Notre Dame at South Bend.
Oct. 3O-DePauw at Greencastle.
Nov 5-St. Louis university at VAL
paraiso.
Nov. 1S-Morningside college at Valpa-
raise.
Nov. 25-Bufalo university at valpa-
raise.
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MGthieSOn AnnereS
World Skate Title
By Beating Mclean

CHRISTIANIA, Feb. Oscar Math-
lesson, European skating champion, now
holds the worlds title. He defeated
Bobby Mclean, former champion, in
three out Of four races held Saturday and
Sunday After splitting even on the first
days races, Mathieson winning the 5000
meter event and the American the 500
meter event, Mathieson cinched the title
by winning both events yesterday.
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Popular DdUe ALtizer
Comes Back as Umpire

Dave Altizer, one Of the most popular
players ever playing in the American as,
socla ton, has been appointed an umpire
on the A. A. staff by President Hickey.
Veteran Dave has been out of the game
for couple Of seasons, hut he is still
petent Official despite the fact that he al
ways was an umpire batter. Altizer, as
a member of the Minneapolis club, was q
strong individual drawing card for years
and many fans turned out especially to
see Dave perform He always had some
thing extra with which to spice up the
game and he was a player who never
quit And he could hit.
Dave lost a son in the war and the vet
eran was saddcned greatly by the loss
Young AltiZer entered the army right off
the bat when this country entered the
big conflict and he was killed in action.
American forces.
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BY DEAN SNYDER.
Special Correspondent of The Times.

special correspondent OF Inc IinhoSs
LOS ANGELES. Feb. 9.-The clock
ticks faster for Jack Dempsey right now
than it ever did before. All the things
he does in a single day would make
dictionary. At 8 a. N. he ceases to be
Jack Dempsey, the fighter, to become
"Dare Devil Jack" of the movies.
The serial which he is making at the
Hollywood studio calls for fifteen cpl
sodes-a total of 10000 feet of Aim
Dempsey and Jack Kearns his manager,
say they'll get 100000 in real, not stage
money, as their share-~of the picture.
That ought to make Charlie Chaplin turn
green with envy.
In ordinary life Jack is fairly good
looking. But after he gets through ap-
plying the plastic putty and the powder
puff-makin' up4hes stage handsome.
DOESN'T STICK
WORTH NOTHIN'."
Darn this putty, anyway. 1t doesn't
stick worth nothin' after dom roadwork
with my face all sweaty." unused the
champion as he hattled with his new i'm
plements of movie stagedom.
Remember that slightly turned-up nose
Dempsey had when he made Willard 3
seconds toss In CORY towel last July :
champion and all that for every day life.
but for picture purposes a straight one
like Wally Reds IS much more eXcitina,
according to the testimony of feminine
cash customers at the movie shows.
So that's what Dempsey has had to do
hands do It neatly. In spare time he
practices new holds with the putty and
paint.
1T pays to look the best you can when
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Western Skate Title

MILWAUKEE. Feb. William Stein
metz Chicago skater, won the western
skating championship here Sunday, with
total of 90 points. His closest com
petitor was e. MCGOWAN of St Paul,
who had 40 points. Stelnmetz won first
in 44O yards at 46 seconds, half mile at
- aud mill ut 3,26. McGowan took
first In the 220yard and third in the
mile. while McWhirter won second in the
30 yard and 440yard events
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GENoLER LEADS woLF.

CHICAGO. Feb. Count John Geng
Ter increased his lead over Phil Wolf $50
pins when they met al the Randolph al
leys for the third series Of ten games Of
tho forty game bowling match for side
bet Of $500 He now has a lead of 3I1
pins for the thirty games. The count
was hitting all cylinders yesterday with
nine Of his ten counts over the 200 line.
His low game was 1911 and his high was
25S He had an average Of 226 30 for
his series yesterday. The grand total to
date is 6.453 for Gengler and 6.0S2 for
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DEMPSEY CASE
UP WEDNESDAY

Jack Dempsey played the role Of a
Stacker during the war will be investi-
gated here Wednesday by a committee
representing the army, navy and civilian
to be held at Dempseys request. Mai
Anthony j. Drexel- Biddle. president Of
the board, heads the committee. The
worlds heavyweight champion has placed
afhdavits In the hands Of the board.
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HOW MADRID DOES 1T

MADRID, Feb. 9.-An attempt to stage
pugilistic bout here Saturday between
Frank Crozier and a fighter named Ma
maeff ended in a failure. The crowd,
which filed the hall, treated the fighters
much as they would have treated bull
fighters. and became so excited that in
stead of one fight three dozen fights were
proceedings in the hall at the same time.
The scheduled fight had to be called of
The referee gave the decision to CrOzier.
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BASKET BALL
NOrdyke-NarmOn Plant
Drops Baseball Plans

Due to the shortage of labor the
Nordyke 6 MarmOn Company will be
unable to build a baseball park this
spring and, as 1t can not secure an
other park I'm which to stage home
games. the plans of having an in
dustriaI baseball team to represent
the company have been abandoned.
Next fall the company expects to
build IL large park and organize
strong team for the 1921 season. Play
ers now with the company will re-
main in its employment and probably
play baseball on Saturdays and Sun
days with state clubs.
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Rifle Shoot Tonight

The Hoosier Rife club will hold its
first shoot on Its new range tonight
One of the best indoor ranges in the
country has been completed at the old
armory for the use Of the members of
the club. The shoot will have no espe-
cial features, but will be one of many
the club will hold In the near future.
Recently the club reorganized after being
out of commission during the period II
the war when most of it's members were
in the service.
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BOXING
DILLON BACK IN
RING TONIGHT

MIAMI, Fla, Feb. 9.-Jack Dillon, the
Hoosier bearcat, will take his second
whirl at the comeback game when he
go with Battling Halstead here tonight.
Dillon has been training here for sew.
eral weeks with Stewart DonneIly an6
tourists who have visited his camp have
noticed that the Indianapolis pugilist has
regained some of his old speed. Yester-
day afternoon Dillon stepped through
six fast rounds with his training part
uer and was as fresh as a daisy when
the show was over.
The men in Halstead's camp say he is
in great shape for the bout and he is
confident of victory.
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MASON MEETS
WILDE IN MARCH

TOLEDO, Feb. 9.-During the first
week of March Toledo is to be the scene
of a fyweight championship match be-
tween Jimmy Wilde and frankie Mason,
Fit. Wayne. Ind. The arrangement of the
match, which was made in Milwaukee
Saturday night was made public today
by Addison Q. Thatcher, president of the
Toledo Athletic club. Both battlers are
to weigh los pounds and the Ego" will
be over the twelve-round route Wilde
will receive $4,000 and expenses, Mason
to get So 600
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Big Ten Basketball
HOW THEY STAND.
Weekend Basketball
COLLEGE.

COLLEGE.
Purdue. SO; Illinois. 20.
Chicago. 35: Minnesota. 10.
Notre Dame "a Wabash, Il.
Iowa, %; Indiana, 20
HIGH SCHOOL.
Technical. "a Lebanon, II
Martlnsville, Il; Manual, s.
Greencastle d; Russellville, 13
Columbus. 90 Rushville, -.
Greenfield, IS; Lewisville, %.
Edinburg, 20; Young America, -.
Bloomingdale, 10; Glenn, 10
Oblong. ILL.,, 10; Fontanet, 10.
Normal Of Terre Haute, so; Rockville, 4.
Clinton. %; Robson, Ill, IS.
Bloomlngdale, II; Oblong, ILL.,. Is.
Normal of Terre Haute. IS; Clinton, /
Manila. 10: Carthage. I.
Sturgeon. % English. IL
Ladoga 45; New Market, Il.
Waynetown, q: Lizton. 81
Laporte, -: Michigan City, 20.
Warsaw, %: Columbia City, Is.
Smlthfield, 81; Spencer. 10.
Smithyille, is: Lyons, Il.
INDEPENDENT.
South Bend "Y," 80; EN- Roes, "a.
Debonairs. %; Atlanta, Is.
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AI.EX ENDS COACHTNG.

T-RBANA, H.. Feb. 9.-Grover Alex
ender, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs
who has been here for the last two
weeks assisting Coach Potsy Clark line
''~'~"reity Of Illinois pitching
stan, left Saturday for Chicago He saiu
i,.,o:ahIg impressed with the
~ nitrhns staff He will remain
In Chicago until Thursday. when he will
I-sve for Hot Springs, Ark, to remain
util the Cubs start for the coast Feb. 2S.
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PUTNAM COUNTY MEET.

GREENCASTLB, Ind, Feb 9.-Green-
castle high school won the county basket
championship Saturday by defeating the
RusseIlville high team, % to 49, York.
Greencastle, was the star of the game.
scoring half his teams points. In the
rnorning game Greencastle defeated
RoachdaIe % to 10. Russel1ville de-
feated Fillmore and cambridge. while
Greencastle was defeating Clinton Center
In the semi finals. One of the best games
was that between Bainbridge and Rus
sellyiIle, the latter winning, JIG to IA.
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DETROIT. Feb 9.-Owners of base
ball clubs Ia the Michigan Ontario
league, at their annual meeting here Sun
day, adopted 4 schedule opening May Il
and closing SEPT s. with Michigan teams
ut the Ontario cities The maguates voted
to double the salaries of the presiden;
and secretary of the league and raised
the umpires' salaries to $275 monthly.
All clubs reported a favorable outlook
for the coming season, the second Of the
f.ircutffS hfStorv-
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CLEVELAND rRorRLEs-

CLEVELAND, Feb 9.-Steve ONeill
star catcher Of the. Cleveland baseball
club and considered one of the best in
the American league, is said to be hold
out. Advices received here from Wilkes
barre, Pa, his home. state that he has
refused the salary offered and has re-
turned his contract unsigned 1t is also
reported that Ed Klepfer star American
league pitcher In 1911, Will retire from
baseball this year.
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It will he seen from the above that
each Of the two local schools has beaten
three Of these nine teams. Shortridge
has beaten three teams that have won
over Shelbyville. Greencastle and
Mooresville. Tech has beaten three OF
the teams which have won over Short
ridge-Lebanon. Thorntown and Upton.
Both have victories over Brownsburg. In
The remaining two mes-Lizton and
Franklin-there is a ffty-fifty split. LIZ
ton beat Tech by n larger score than
il did Shortridge. and Franklin beat
Shortridge by a larger count than 1t
mad ON Tech.
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DAYTON O.. Feb. 0.-Dayton team No.
l won high score In the annual tourna
ment Of the Knights of Columbus Bowl.
ing association OF Ohio. which closed
here Sunday night, with record of .6S5.
Columbus winning tho high score I'm the
doubles with 1.2'', and G.. G. Achatz Of
Columbus securh the prize in the con
test for singles with a score of ESQ
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Technical and Manual

Tech has defeated Upton. Columbus
and Brownsburg. which have beaten Man
uaI Tech has won six of the eight con-
tests, while Manual has won three Of
them. Shelbyville and Bloomington
have defeated both teams.
Manual and Broad Ripple.
Manual has beaten Broad Ripple. % to
t3 Manual has win over Southport.
- to IL. Broad Ripple lost to Southport.
10 to 4.
Technical and Broad Ripple.
Technical has beaten Broad Ripple. 81
TO Is. Technical has a win over Ben
Davis. 30 to II. while Broad Ripple has
defeated Ben Davis three times.
Thus endeth the direct" dope. When
YOU begin to monkey with the indirect"
brand, you can prove anything. For in
stance by using the well-known there
fore" stuff, 1t can be shown that Short
ridge has 1t "all over" every team that
she has lost TO. Shortridge has beaten
Mooresville. which beat LiztOn; Short
ridge heat Fortville which beat Hartford
City Shortridge beat Brownsburg. which
heat Manual and Manual beat Hunting
ton; ShortridGe beat Argos, which beat
Rochester; Shortridge beat Shelbyville,
which heat Tech, and Tech has defeated
Lebanon. Thorntown and Tipton-but
the possibilities are too endless to follow.
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TO SAIL FEB. IL.

former bantamweight champion. who has
been training quietly at Logan square
for his international match with Charlie
Ledoux, champion of France, next month
in Paris will sail Feb. II.
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THE POST MORTEM

Technical was the only local team to
figure in the win column last week, win
ming its sixth straight victory when it
outplayed Lebanon "a to -, here Satur-
day night. With the other three schools
handicapped by injuries, illness and in
eligibility rulings. 1t was UP to the Tech
ties to shoulder the burden Of keeping
the local high schools in the running
and the workmanlike manner in which
the east siders disposed Of Lebanon
proved the responsibility was well
placed Shortridge has bid goodby u
Voorhees, at the bidding of the state ath-
letic board, and the absence of the
lengthy center jumper and back guard
leaves a big hole in the 5. II. 5. team.
Ripple is sorely in need Of Carrot, who,
however, is reported rapidly recovering
Manual is just getting her regulars back
in the game after much sickness, and we
still insist the south siders are far from
being out of the running. Technical mas
won its last six games, Snortrtdge has
lost its last FIVE Manual its last eight
and Broad Ripple its last two. The re
cent win of Broad Ripple In its alumni
game at the Marion club gym is given
added interest when it is known that the
Ripple alumni team was the JOY and
Gloom outfit which won the independent
tourney last week.
With the state high school basketball
tournament Just one month away, inter
est is picking up in the question Of
which Of the local Quintets viii wear the
colors of Indianapolis in the big event at
Bloomington. OF course. there is a pos
sibiity that this city may not have an
entry as some Of the teams that played
such good basketball in the recent coun-
~ tourney may put the locals out of it.
But local fans have about settled 1t In
their own minds that one of the city
schools will win out in the Marion coun-
ty sectional
Dopesters have been busy lately trying
TO make the dope favor their particular
school team, and, as in a number Of In
stances local schools have played the
. same outside teams, the wins or defeats
or comparative scores in such cases are
eagerly tabulated. Some Of these tabu-
lations follow:
shortridge and Technical.
Nine teams have been played by both
Shortridge and Tech The scores OF
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KLAUS rs CONFBACK.

PITTSBURG. Feb. 9-Frank Klaus,
former middleweight champion boxer and
conqueror of Georges Carpenter. has
heard the call of big purses and will re-
turn to the ring. His comeback debut,
he says, will be in Belgium, where pro-
the European heavyweight champion.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09

NEW YORK, Feb. 9.-Col Jack Blum
enfield of the British army, a weller
weight boxer. has today arrived here
from England to seek honors in his d.
vision.
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HOW ABOUT THH PUBLICe

GARY. Ind. Feb. 9.-Mayor Hodges
has put stop to public boxing in Gary.
declaring it against his policy. The
Steel City Athletic club, which planned
to match Goats" Doig and Dennis
O'Keefe for its next show, was refused
a nerrnif
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ShortEdge has defeated two of the
teams which have beaten Manual. Man
ual has defeated one team that has de
feated Shortridge. The other two teams
Rochester and Upton have defeated
both of the locals Rochester defeated
Shortridge by 10 points and Manual by
>. Upton defeated Shortridge by 4
points and Manual by 30 points.
Technical and MannaI
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GIN CLuR SCORES

Jones topped the field in the regular
weekly shoot of the indianapolis Gun
club Saturday, scoring a 90 out of a pos
sible 100. Pratchett, with an So count,
pulled down second place.
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MAPLE ROADS WIN.

The Maple Road A. C.'s basketball team
defeated the ~" Midgetss by a 57-to-5
score. Three regulars were missing from
the winners lineup, but the. work of
INimmel Goodman and Gamble ena&led
the team to run up their score a
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shortrIdge and Manual.

The record Of ShortridGe and Manual
as compiled from the games In which
both have met the same out-of-town
teams follows:
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BOWLING
FREAK HURLING
rs RULED OUT
IN THE MAJORS
Joint Committee Agrees to
Outlaw Sinner and Other
Unnatural Deliveries.
A. A. MAGNATES MEET

CHICAGO. Feb. 9.-Basebal magnates
from all sections of the country arrived
In Chicago today to take part in the
many major and minor league meetings,
which are to be held here this week.
Members of the joint rules committee OF
the American and National leagues as
Yembied informally and unanimously
agreed that all freak slabbing methods
Bhould be barred from professional base
ball, including the much debated spit
ball" Ratification of their decision was
expected to be made at formal meet
ing later today
osPITBALL ARTISTS
GET MORE TIME.
An informal session of the rules com
mittee yesterday, attended by various
clubowners and scorers, found general
agreement to the amputation of pitching
freaks Under legislation now considered,
shine ball and emery ball pitchers would
be compelled to sign a pledge Spitters,
having taken longer to acquire their
habit. would be permitted to taper off,
the period of tapering yet to be deter
mined.
The rules committee, which was to put
Ill its suggestions in writing today,
comprises Veeck of the Chicago Cubs,
MICK or the PnllaQelpnla AthleIlcS, DEeS -
Iuss of the Pittsburg Pirates, and Crit
fifth of the Washington Senators.
MINOR FARLEY
ON TUESDAY.
Schedule meetings tomorrow, a joint
meeting Wednesday for possible selection
Of a new commission head and a parley
Thursday with the minors was the pro
gram. Hotel Hobbies were damned with
magnates, players and gossipers early to-
day. American association magnates were
early arrivals In town and were to hold
their first meeting today.
President Hickey and the A. A. owners
and managers are to ratify the 1920
schedule of 16S games and. according to
a statement made by the league presi-
dent, the playing chart will meet the IA
Dor of all clubs W. G. Smith. Sr.. new
president Of the indianapolis club, was
ON hand early with Manager Jack Hen
bricks, and the two HOosier officials de
clared that despite the fact their club was
bothered by holdouts they expected to
line up winner John McGraw of the
Giants has promised to help the Hoosiers
and the Cincinnati Reds already are
bound by agreement to turn over two
players to indianapolis as part of the
Same Crane deal
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NIILLS THE IIALIAN.
MILAN, Feb. 9.-Blink McCloskey
American boxer, Sunday knocked out En-
minso Spalla, an italian fighter.
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AfGlsElSCHOOa
s:aZl!$H9SPORTS
STANDING OF big FOUR"
LAST WEEKS SCORES.

Shortridge. 18; Thorntown, 81.
ShortrIdge, 8; TiptOn. IL.
Technical, %: Lebanon. II.
Manual. 8: TiDton, ~.
Manual, 8; Martinsville, Al.
Broad Ripple. IA: Greensburg, 20.
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shortridEe and Technlcal

Nine teams have been played by both
Shortridge and Tech. The scores Of
fheaa uauea follow.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-04

undertaking rooms to the grave in West cemetery. All ex-service men arc requested to be at the Town hall at 1 o'clock. in uniform.
 Earle Healey was 27 years of age and one of I1ainvillc's well known young men. He was in the movies before he enlisted in the world war. In the movie field he had made good and much ability was shown in his work. He was a tthe base hospital at Camp Gordon. Atlanta, Ga. when his regiment sailed for France He was suffering from tuberculosis and the doctors would not permit him to sail. He was discharged from the army. It was while seeking to re- store his health and strengthen his lungs by the pure Alaskan air that he met with the accident which caused his death.
 Mission Day at Camp.
 Yesterday was observed as Mission Day at the Advent camp meetings and several prominent speakers were present. Mrs. Margaret Scouten, missionary to Africa, gave an inter- esting talk at the morning services re- garding the work that is being done in Africa. Mrs. F. M. Smith. repre- senting the Woman's Home and For cign society of America. was also one of the speakers in the morning. Rev. D. King of Boston was the principal speaker in the afternoon and gave an address on the work in China. After the different speakers were heard, call for pledges was made and it was found on totalling that sum Of $2,- 300 had been solicited for the Advent church work this year. There is an average of about S1,500 used an nually in this work. Tomorrow the services will he led by Rev. l.. F. Reynolds of Boston. The meetings will come to d close in the evening.