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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
WAUKEGAN NEXT
FOR COLONIAL COMETS

Tbs IS. r. Colonial Comets will en-
Aeavor 80 make lt four straight for the
season when they tackle the strong
Faekesan team at the irving schoo.
syn next Thusrdoy evening, December
- = good game IS expected as the
Boys from Waukegan claim the cham
pionsaip % Lake county, H.. and they
have already won Ave games this sea
se1 ~ as many starts. They have only
eeen beaten twice in the past two sea
sons Some Of the stars in their line
-.p include kearns. all county forward.
Dbison, who starred as a forwar3
while at high school; Erickson at cen
Ter and HOWE and Wilson IS guards
with Carlson, Hanke and FPearson as
ssiostitutss-
Manager Erickson OF the waukegan
tsarns promises that his team vii.
et tne Comets every second of the
s1ne, ia his word Is true the fans
trall be assured, real bottle.
Ihe Comets have q strong tea-~, one
9f the best in this section Of the state
4hey made the South Chicago Whales
-3o'4 bad ia the first half Of their
meeting short while back and the
whales ia q nigh class team. The
Comets VIII have the same lineup that
nlsyed against the Whales and Webs
te4S The Northeatsiders have al
relay copped three straight. having
beaten Blue island, 81 to II, the
whales IS TO IS, and Websters Sc to
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
BOWLING
TOURNAMENT
STARTS THURSDAY

A bowling tournament IN which the
stars and near-stars of the Kiwanis
and Rotary clubs of Hammond will
compete. is expected TO net q neat sun.
which will go u long way towards
bringing Christmas cheer into many
homes.
Tie tournament starts Thursday eve
ming at the McCool alleys. Not soul
Will be permitted 10 witness the athle-
tics without first planking down 81 as
admission fee. The matches will be
worth much more than that, judging
from the boasts which have come from
the rival camps
The Kiwanis club issued the chal-
lenge. The Rotarians held 4 consul
tation and accepted. A. N. Turner of
the Kwanians followed 1t with an in
dividual challenge to any Rotary bow
Ter over so years old. The Rotarians
pushed Dick McHie forward as the
proper man TO handle Murray. Both ma,
have been telling of several instances
in their bowling careers when they
made as many as two strikes in sue
cession. They have been matched.
Tho teams have been organized since
early last week and have been prac-
ticing vigorously.
The money realized from the tourna-
nent viii go into the Christmas fund
which viii provide dinner baskets for
needy families.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
EXPL A|NS
FAILURE To
WIN GAMES
HammondHigh Principal
Points Out Obstacles Con-
fronting Football Team


in-s recent editorial The Times asx.
el why II Was that the Hammond high
scHo2l team lost every game fl played
3'-iEg the football season which has
.nst ended and the following letter
a.ves the school officials side OF high
Hchool afhletlcsI
Fditer Times:
sFecent editorial in The Times con-
rern1s The high school football sea
S2n Contained some csustic criticism
~ q athletic situation IN general and
tlse football coaching IN particular
p 3oNtieo 10 the school ana to those re-
snons ibls for physical education in the
schocl a fair statement Of the situation
sheuE be made.
90 failure 20 win games during the
s9ase-s fust closed Is not Difficulty to
anderzland Some Of the best foot
7~lI material IN school could not be
Ased because II the strict enforcement
p tHe etAstetlity rules, so that several
mem oers Of the team were light and
.aeN2erienced- In every game they
piaysd against heavier and more ex-
2eriepced opponents. Tho lack Of
&F rnnasiuna facilities. due 70 the con-
@traoaon ~ the now building, has also
been "a severe handicap. In spite Of
--' N1tof lAey played q clean. hard
zoos epl and were credit 10 the school
Ut should be distinctly understood
har the failure TO win games was not
+ue 70 Inferior coaching. The man in
eaargR - this work is not a prores-
7ionas coach "a parsonage who has no
business II any high schcol) but an ex-
neri@aced. capable director OF physical
7oucsfion and athletics. who under
stands the place and the purpose Of
Il llte-aes n the high school. His con
Germ primarily is the physical welfare
~ ths student body and not the de-
velopinant Of A few star athletes for
tEe purpose OF winning games. More
anportant thnn winning are hard
word. fair Pay and clean sportsman
SHIP Ihe school stands for and Will
SUPPORT clean wholesome athletics. and
nn4sr normal conditions fully expects
20 win It's share of games. without
&p iogizing in any way for our atm
. et'c record this year for we feel ruat
81. fundamental matters we have made
real progress. nevertheless next sea-
son viii make a much better showing
an matter Of winning games. with
ouT new building finished, the com
ptets gymnasium including pools and
showers, and much else provided TO
promote athletic spirit, we are sure
fners WI be no cause for citicis1n.
"A. L SPOHN,
Principal High School
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
KID BROWN SHADES
DUNDEE AT PHILLY

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 13.-Harry
(Ktd) Brown. the former South Phila-
deiphia high school boxer. threw a
Jolt into the dstic talent last night.
shading Johnny Dundee OF New YORK.
junior lightweight champion. IN -.e
Anal eight-round bout. Brown earned
the decision by his asgressiveness. He
shook UP Dundee with several right
hand uppercuts and had the blood fow-
ing from Johnny's mouth Both fight
ers weighed 15ih pounds. Dundee
substituted for Joe Benjamin, Danny
Kramer beat Jimmy Mendo IN the
se,n!windup. Matty Dechter won from,
Bobby WoIgast IN a Suggest. Billy De-
vine beat Benny Bass and Bobby Bur
man won frn-n Kid w-Crr-.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
!" ARCHI.IGHT' GRID
GAME THIS WEEK

Morris Supremes will stage an in
novation in Chicago athletics by play
Ing the Canton Bulldogs in an "arc
light football game Thursday evening
al the international anphitheater in
the stockyards at Sis o'clock
The Cantons will bring their famous
lineup intact. just as It met the StaIey~
at Cub park last Sunday. They will
have Falcon. the great Wabash college
plunger; Pie" Way of Penn State, and
Tony Griggs OF Texas in their back
field. and opposite them for the Su-
prenes will be the fasay Fritz Pollard
Brown univeraity's ail-American; Dun
can AMMAN, also Brown half back
and Bill Gavier, Georgia Tech full
back A view OF the game Will cost
81.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13

In one o. ...~ ogsgest baseball deals
Of the year George Burns, the out
'ielder and Mike Gonzales. the Cuban
catcher. were traded by the New York
Giants to the Cincinnati Reds for
Henry knight CHeinie) Groh. 1t IS
said tina tthe deal involved cash
consideration Of $4,000 or more, so
highly did August Hermann. preside1A
OF the Cincinnati club, value the SER
vices of the brilliant third baseman.
The full length photograph above
shows Groh. Burns is in the insert
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
CENTRE REFUSES
NOTRE DAME AS
COAST GRID Fol

DANvILLE. KY, Dec. 1s-Cen;,
college authorities late tonight sent
telegram TO the San Diego chamber ,
commerce. refusing permission for &
Coionels to meet the Notre Dame elev,
or any other eastern college or unive
sity at San Diego. Dec %.
we VIII not authorize a game
Football for Center college at San d.
CO. Dec. rs with other than a Pacii
coast college or university in GOO
standing. as proposal for game wa
presented to US as q contest of ca
vs. west" the telegram said. Dec
ION final" II was gncd: Center c
lese Athletic Committee"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
BRYAN DOWNEY
STOPS L|TTLETON
IN FIVE ROUND

NEW ORLEANS. La, Dec 13-Br
an Downey. claimant Of the mdddl
weight title. last night knocked O.
Happy Littleton. OF New Orleans,
i've rounds with a hard right haI
punch to the jaw that travelled all Il
way from Downey's hip. Littleton W
knocked cold and was out for SIEVE.
minutes. 1t was the first time in l.
ring career that he had ever been ka
oed.
Downey went after LdttIeton fro.
the sound OF the first gong and
rushed the battle. He tore in, work.
the left like a piston to the face.
shot the right straight for the ia
but Llttleton blocked. Then Down
fought for the kidneys, making Litt'
ton vince until the end. Happy pro-
no match for the rugged CleveIande
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
BROOKS HOUSE
INDIANS WIN
TWO GAME

Competition in the Calumet Regic
settlement League was given renew
impetus when the fast Brooks Hous
Black Hawks ran away with the gam
played against the East Chicago Cor
gregational Intermediates The SEQ,
was p 70 6, Remarkable team wo1
OF the Black Hawks feStured the gamc
In another game the Brooks Hous
lroquois licked the East Chicago Cor
gregational Juniors at haywood gyr-
The score was Is to 5. After stagin
the massacre the Iroquois held a war
dance. Now they're out on the war
path for other scalps.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
OUR FIGHT
DECISIONS

Decisions of boxing representats. e
are:
AZ New Orieans-Bryan Downey stop
ped Happy LittIeton (5).
At Baltimoer-Frankie Murray beat
Little JEFF G2); Joe Clancy beat
Young Bowen go.
At iladeiphia-Johnny Dundee bea;
Harry Kid Brown 80.
At Detroit-Bob Sogi beat Steve
Choyns@i CO.; Eddie Gallagher
beat Texas Kid (lO).
AZ 81. Louis-Herman Heitzanroedcr
beat Young Kid Mccoy d0).
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
Greatest Gift of All!

Undoubtedly a Player
Piano is the most intrensie.
the most useful and most
appreciated gift that one
could bestow. benehtting
not one. but EVERY
member of the family.
Don't wait any longer.
You realize the need of a
Piano. or if you already
have one. you probably
have been looking forward
TO the time when you
could have a better one.
That time is here. and the
occasion is HERE. The
prices are absolutely at bed
rock. and the terms are as
low as you would want
them to be. So come in
now. there arc only ten
days left.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
NIGHT INDOOR GRID
GAME IS CANCELLED

Inc INI-O keefe AIl-Stars FOOTBALL
game scheduled for Dexter Pavili-.. -
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
POLONIAS DEFEAT
CHICAGO TEAM

The Palonia A. c. quintette GER
talnly proved themselves a wonoer
last Saturday evening. As team iust
beginning their basketball career
they almost handed dry treat to the
st. Suanislaus College team Of chi
cago. At the end OF the game the
score spelled defeat for the college
boys by exactly 25 points, the score
being, locals 80, visitors Z. The visi-
tors were taller. outweighed and out
reached their opponents. but did not
outplay them and the home team made
the game one-sided throughout.
A fine crowd witnessed the initial
game. leaving well satisfied especially
congratulated the ,Palonia A G. boys
for making such wonderful progress In
two months OF practice.
Neither did the Junior Palonia a. g
care to be left in the shade They also
COPIED a victory from the Katherine
House quintette by a small margin Of
7 to ) score.
youngsters OF both sides fighting their
way 70 victory.
Teams averaging about 120 pounds
and wishing TO book games please ad-
dress Athletic Director. 1903 Cedar St.
Indiana Haroor. Palonia A. c. vs.. or
stanislaus-score. 32-7; 1st hall 14-o:
End half 1877. Referee-Rev A.
kondziela. Umpire-W. Kosinski
Scorekee per--Wa Time keepers
-TabodzInslii and Durlak Time of
halves-2o minutes. Subs-Pozdur for
Kolarczyk; Dolosiewicz for karmilo-
wicz
Palonia Jrs. VS. katherine House
Score, 7-5; st half, as; 2nd half. go.
Referee - Ginther. Scorekeeper =
Wochiarz. per-aIorris. Four
quarters played Time OF quarters-
10 minutes. Substitutes Polich for
Mcclellan. Vedell for Policich, Kalina
for Wedel.
rrrsTrur -r1~~~- ~~
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
BUFF WORKS HARD

MILWAUKEE, Wis. Dec. 1s-John-
ny Buff depended upon local boxers for
his training joust yesterday. Tho
bantam champion went three rounds
with joey Sanger, locs- bantam
weight, three with Young Casino. an
amateur. and two wifh Johnny Drum
mic. Buzz will do his last boxing To
morrow for the Moore fight. He plans
on doing a little work on the road
"Wednesday and few Kv-1l stunts
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13
HEBREW JRS.
WANT GAMES

anxious 70 hear from boy basketball
teams. The Juniors are fast bunch
They want particularly to hear from
the Diamond A. c. Of Indiana Harbor
Write Max Friedman. $50 Price Place
or call Hammond 1881
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-13

the stock yards for Thursday night
was called Off last night when pavilion
officials raised the ante on charges for
the grounds. The O'Keefes have been
giving 10 per cent of their earnings to
the sporting departments Christmas
basket fund. The pavilion officials
demanded a fat rate of $500 for one
game in the park. instead Of Is per
cent Of the receipts.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-17
COME oM.1LET,s PLAY

GEORGE F. BAKER, rnuIimiTiohaire head Of
~ the First National Bank Of New York, never
smoked cigar or played golf until his SEVENTEEN birth
day. Nov he is regarded as a nut on both, says
writer in the Boston News Bureau, financial news
paper The big leaders Of Wall Street all have hob
bies-sOmething at which they can play Ike boys. No
matter how busy they are they periodically thrust all
work aside and relax in some favonte sport or fad
That refrehes them-keeps their bodies young, their
brains keen and alert It's said in Wall Street that thu
financial giant who refuses 10 give part Of his time
to recreation doesn't last Ing. He can't stand the
pace. Something for you to think over Have you a
hobby-some way to playa If NOT you're probably in
the first stages of dry rot-mental and physical
The fayonte sport Of Wall Street operators is golf
Some millionaires have their private links Others
prefer Tie public grounds S R. Guggenheim's hobby
is hunting He always shows up in Scotland during
the grouse season. Many Wall Street men, including
j. P. Morgan go in for yachting A c. Bedford,
chairman Of the board Of Standard Oil, gets bis play
in horseback riding Harry Sinclair and j. S. Cosden,
Two other big oil men, have string Of race horses.
Harry Dawson, Of the Morgan bank, is another horse
man-and seems 10 enjoy horses as much as big bust
ness. A. B. Hepburn, chairman Of the Chase National
Bank. gets his play in fishing and running farm.
Samuel Untemeyer raises prize chrysanthemums, and
his fancy dogs at his miion-dollar home rival, in
numbers. any small-town flock of mongrels you ever
saw.
All very fine, you say, but haven't yacht or
stable Of horses OF money 10 get into golf club
Shucks! The millionaire doesn't get any more fun out
of his yacht than backwoods settler gets out Of his
row boat 1t doesn't matter what kind Of tools you play
with A pole Gu. from the woods catches as good fish
as fancy rod Of split bambo- Play is the thing that
counts 1t reaxes YOU freshens you makes you fit and
eager for another tusse with hard work Besides, if
you don't find time to play. you're missing most of he
resl joy of life.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-17
SUSCEPTIBLE OF PRooE

would not be difficult to prove mathemadcalIy
hat The assertion of Chairman Lasker Of the
Shipping Board and The merchant marine fleet is worth
10 The United States the entire cost Of the war, or
some $50 100000 ,000 is correct Our exports for
the fsealsyear ended June 80. 1921. three years and
ahsf after the amistce toaled in excess Of Sc $780,
100000 Prior to the war they average about ST.
s00I000,000. At that time but 9 per cent Of our
exportsjWete being carried in American bottoms while
lastyear the percentage totaled about 40. That in
isssf, means large sum on the credit side Of our
trade ledga-we were paid for delivering 40 per
cent Of our own freight
But that IS by no means the chief consideration.
With the return of anything like normal conditions
We should BE able to hold our export trade to some
thing Ike normal conditions We should be able to hold
our export trade to something like s6.000000.000
annually for some years TO come, that trade to expend
rather hanito contract To do this however. the prime
requisite Is our own merchant marine. Trade compe-
ion prior 70 the war was mere chld's play compared
wiaiwhat Il will be during the next 50 years Every
strasegem which our competitors can put into opera
ion vii Be ayaied Of by them to beat US in the mar
Eess Of lie world This is particularly true Of Great
Britain, Japan, and Germany the last.named already
being q fedoubtable competitor in Britain's home
make and fast developing merchant marine more
formidable than that which she possessed in pre7Har
days
ItSforsisn countries could today mOnoplize 81 per
eentofo n heishts as they did in 1914: they would
put i damper on our export trade speedily. We had
an example Of how this could be done in the early
day The war, before we entered the conflict and
wils Japan had supreme control Of The carrying trade
IN lie Pacific Not only did size hike the rates on
American goods to nolerable heights, but she deliber
atsl seYed up our foreign trade TO and from Pacific
orsbya policy Of giving priority to Japanese cargoes,
frequently imaginary while our exports rotted on hte
aseksef San francisco and Seattle. and goods which
We hadpuehased in the Orient and Oceania could not
bs se'ted Japan was taking advantage Of the shipping
Pacific during the war to obtain mastery
Of lie Pacific. !,
Hthese foreign competitors could cut our export
'ysds50 percent Does anyone doubt that they would
do sss And they would do il if we had to depend
upon for heisht. The difference between three
and xbillioas in export trade would quickly account
10y 26 billions in advantage or disadvantage to ,he
unssd States That is the chief reason why he en.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-17

set pettishly and sulkily. you NOT
only disappoint my high opinion
OF you but you insult yourself by
discrediting your nobler POSSIBLE
ity."
There Is in these three senten.
ces a lesson for the narrow.mlnd.
ed and the prejudlced man or wo-
man to consider. The blind bigot-
~, political. social, or otherwise.
which has resulted century after
century in slaughter. hatreds, os.
ltracisms lost raputations, suicidea.
wrecked businesses and shattered
families is whip by which I'm
scrupulous schemers may drive
the ignorant and the jealous to
their ruin; but never in the his.
tory Of the entire race have men
OF true intellect, Of deep learning
and Of genuine, enduring human
sympathy been forced into a con.
duct OF blind hatred toward any
man, race. nation or group. It
seems Incredible that because two
men may differ on the construc.
tion OF a sentence in the Hebrew
or Christian scriptures, or as to
the proper policy a political adj
ADMINISTRATION ought to pursue, they
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-17

The application of the Detroit Toledo and 1ro,
town railroad to reduce freight rates has been
denied by the Interstate Commerce commission. This
s not unexpected Freight rate fixing in this country
has become matter OF much red tape It took a lot
OF trouble to get rates up to the present level and II
10 going to take Just as much trouble to get them
down And 1t is all right that this should be SO.
Freight rates figure as part Of the cost Of every.
thing and It would cause no end Of trouble IL they
could be changed at viii. ''' -
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steady 70 take care q the over.
re association has closed he
eputraet With ID Aiayer Aiferais
Corporation 81 lsfidgsYtlle ii ~
bring two flytnE mhehines Ia
ynesb':rg for the week. These
machines VIII carry passengers and
also put on exhibition d shts elch.
afternoon Of the fair,
/. The midway this year viii 10
the largest IN 1.-The history Of the
fair A large ferris wheel, two
merry.E o.rounds and a number 81.
first class shows, have bean an;
gagged for the week. The farmers,
and stock breeders are taking IN,
usual interest this year. A large
cattle barn has been erected 10
take care Of the increased number
OF cattle exhibits. The entrance
81 ri . Z
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-17

1t Is stated in dispatches from Washington that
amendments which will be placed in tae beer bill
now on passage in congress will virtually sanction
the manufacture of home brew providing it is not
intended for sale. That is common sense view Of
the matter even though 1T does nun at right angles
with the views Of the dry element, There has for
some time been feeling that the passing of laws
that cannot be enforced has tendency to break
down respect for law and it is manifest that an eff
fort to police all the homes would be futile Eveutu-
ally even the kitchens will become dry but It will
be education andnot the police power that turns the
trick.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-17
CAR BUILDER FEELS
like new NAN now
Huntington Man Is En-
thusiastic Over Benefits
He Received From Tan:
lac.

IT am feeling like a brand new
man these days, thanks to Tan
lac" said R. H. Bowers, 4os Third
street, Huntington, W, va, car
builder for the American Car
Foundry company.
When a man finds a medicine
that does the work for him ]
think it is only right that he
should spread the news so that
others who suffer may get relief
too. l am always glad to talk
about Tanlac Is l am a firm be-
lever in II. | know that It has been
a wonderful help to me for when
l began taking It Ishad stomach
trouble, OF the worst sort. / sut.
tered hours after every meal and
finally had a general breakdown;
in health. I was so nervous /
couldn't sleep well at night and in
the mornings felt so weak and
worn out hardly had enough en-
ergy to. put on my clothes 70 90
to work.
II was losing weight and.
strength rapidly when / began
taking Tanlac. 1t certainly Is re-
markable the way this medicine
put me on the road to health and
built me 5upe i did not have to take.
but three bottles to get rid Of my.
stomach trouble, gain fifteen
pounds IN weight and feel as wen
as / ever did in my life. There.
is NO doubt In my mind that Tam,
lao Is the best and grandeBt med.
tcine ever made" 81
Tanlac Is sold by leading drug
Igists eyeryEheta.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-17
Fair TO 3
Be Held Next Week

wAYNEsBURG. Pa, Aug. IT,
The Eleventh Annual Waynesburg
Fair and Agricultural Association
Will hold It's meeting next week be.
ginning on Tuesday, August 20, and
continuing four days. The racing
program which contains four $1,000
stage races With over 100 entries
will be started on Wednesday aft.
ernoon with Joseph ]. McGraw, OF
Washington, asthe starter.
1t is certain the largest number
OF horses In the history Of the 10,
cal fair company will be here for
the races. The directors have been,
forced TO rent stables in the town
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-17

should become bltter psrsorat en-.
omics but they usually Do u q
- ind absurd ii w6a;i II
de i vel 4 he entire World.
without exception d ans indiyi4s
sial race, or school az thought.
would heed that one sentence,
which g the heart ana soul q our
hope for the end ot al dissS troas.
physical conflict Beloved do not.
be 50 thoughtless or tmpulsiye as
70 construe intellectual ditferense.
into personal opposition.
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Edtosial Cernnaert
ca Current Sub Gets
VERRuM sAPIENTI

From The Rotarian:
DR.. Alexander Lyons, Rabbi of
the Eighth Avenue Temple in
Brooklyn, had occasion recently to
make the following statement:
Beloved, do not be so thought
less or impulsive as to construe
intellectual difference into person.
al opposition. When speak can.
didly and courageously to you, l
am compsimenting : your intelli.
gence and courage. When you re.