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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07
Little Giants Win First
Game With HavOline Oils

CRAwFoRDSvILLE, Ind, April T.
The Wabash College baseballers today
were ready for their second tilt with the
former Chicago Cub pitching star, was
slated for Havoline mound duty, while
Blacker was booked to start for the col.
legians.
The Little Giants threw up a strong
defense and hit In the pinches to win
from the Havolines, 8 to ], In the first
game Of their series yesterday. Wanda.
legians, allowing but four scattered
blows
Wabash started scoring in the first
frame when Wyatt connected for cir
count in the fourth when they made use
of a walk, two sacrifices and an error.
Wabash scored again in the sixth, and
registered a third tally in the eighth
frame
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BABE FAILS TO
MEET OCCASION

NEW YORK, April Babe Ruth,
when he arrived at Winstone- Salem
\. c., yesterday with the New York
Yankees, was crowned with a wreath of
Virginia cigarette tobacco and learned
that the city fathers had declared a half
holiday in his honor.
To show hts appreciation Ruth tried.
during the Yankee game with the DOd-
gers, to corral a few of his famous drives.
All he could gather. however. was n
triple and a single, the latter coming IN
the eighth and accounting for the two
runs that won the game.
The Yankees and Dodgers moved on 70
Richmond. where today they were to play
an exhibition game.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

The Indianapolis amateur baseballers
will hear James II Lowry, president OF
the National Baseball Federation, talk
p ph ePs as s'"i reiaed IN the assoeiafon
rules at their meeting In the City Hall
tomorrow night at o'clock
This meeting is for all clubs affiliated
with the l. A. Il. A. and all players
should be present.
Lee Emmelman OF the En- Roe sport
ing goods store has completed his
arrangements for the amateur celebration
In connection with the opening day pro
gram of the American Association, ana
has announced that free admission to
Washington park for the opening game
will be granted TO all players turning
out for the parade. Pl1hs for the Tree
admission and organization OF the parade
will he taken care of ut tomorrow night
meeting.
President Harris Of the l. A. b. a.
also plans TO complete the organization
of the Municipal League at this meeting
All team manager wishing to enter
this, or any other circuit should be on
deck and get In line
The amateur season will be officially
opened April 30, and It is necessary that
the assignment OF diamonds be MADE
shortly If all organization matters are
cleared up tomorrow night the diamonds
will be allotted at that time.
The indianapolis Southern Grays are
booking games with fast semi-pro teams
throughout the State and would like to
hear from such teams MS Muncie, Sey-
mour, Bedford, North Vernon, Morgan
town. Arlington and Bloomington before
closing their schedule. For further In
formation address Earl Fertig. 1905
Blaine avenue, or call Belmont 3ol0. The
Grays will meet at 1912 Reisner street to-
morrow night.
The Indianapolis Trojans will meet
Friday night and all players wishing to
join the club are requested to call Drexel
1882 and ask for the manager. The Tro-
jams will practice at Garfield Park Sun
day.
All members Of the Merchants Heat and
Light team are requested 70 meet in the
construction office, Georgia and West
streets tomorrow night at o'clock. The
Merchants are looking for good short
stop and third baseman. The team prac-
tices at Woodside Park Sunday after
noon at l o'clock.
afternoon when the Morris Street a. C.s
and the Keystone Tigers clash on the
Rhodius Park diamond.
The Golde Baseball Club of Cincinnati,
rated as one of the classiest semi-pro
combinations In Ohio. is ready to book
games with teams in Indiana, Indianap-
oils clubs preferred. 1t Is possible that
"home and home" contests may be ar
ranged. For further details address man
ager, Code Baseball Club, Cincinnati,
Ohio.
Teams desiring to go after the Sunday
Morning League pennant should get In
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Would Give Chapman
Cup to ShOrtstOp
of Greatest Value

BRUNSWICK, Me-. April IA pro-
posal to institute a memorial to the late
Ray Chapman, shortstop of the Cleveland
club of the American League last ydar,
VINO died of injuries sustained on the
deld Of play, has been advanced by stu
dents of Bowdoin College
The memorial would take the form of
silver trophy which would be given the
American League to award annually to
he shortstop of that circuit who was Of
greatest value to his team. The cup
would be inscribed The Ray Chapman
Cup, Donated by Students Of Bowdoin
College"
One of the reasons prompting the pro-
posed memorial according to Godfrey
Mason, who has been active In promot-
ing the idea, is the lack OF sentiment
IN the highly organized game of today
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BALDWIN COPS RUN.

Private Baldwin OF the post bakery at
Fort benjamin Harrison finished first
last night in n cross country run put on
by the q. NJ. c. from the camp TO Ohio
and Pennsylvania street. The distance
is about thirteen miles and Baldwin
made it in one hour and thirty eight
minutes This will be mark for the
runners in the coming runs TO try to
better. Those in charge Of the cross
country events intend to stage about
three runs a week. A walking club will
be organized next week for the purpose
of holding cross country hikes.
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LANDS FIRES
PLAYER KAUFF
Judge Rules Former HO0sief
Ineligible Because of New
York Indictment.

CHICAGO, April Benny Kauff, out
fielder for the New York Giants, and
formerly the star of the indianapolis
Federal League team. was placed on the
ineligible list by Baseball Commissioners
Judge K. NJ. Lands today
The Judge held that Bauff could not
play baseball while under indictment on
charges of having received. an automobile
which he is alleged to have known was
stolen.
Fifteen months has elapsed since the
indictments were returnedN the judge
said without protest from Kauff against
the della yin bringing the cal De- to trial.
A protest from Kauff aagainstAthe delay
the case, the judge held.
Under the regulations Of the Amajor
leagues, no man may play while nader
indictment for a crime. Lands held. ~
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SAINTS AT EVANSVILLE.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, April THE st.
Paul Saints. Mike Kelly's aggregation.
spent considerable time at Bosse field
yesterday practicing with the players OH
the local team of the Three-I League.
The Saints arrived here from Dawson
Springs, KY, where they have been de-
ing their spring training and Kelly says
they are In good shape. The Saints prac-
tice again today and on Friday, Satur-
day and Sunday they will play exhibition
games with the Evansville team at Bosse
field. these being the first games Of the
season on the home grounds.
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YOUNG GIANT STAR.

PETERSBURG, Va, April Billy
Patterson, young infeIder. obtained by
the Giants from the San Antonio Texas
League club, and who is now playing
shortstop in Dave Bancroft's absence, was
the hero of yesterdays game between the
Giants and the Washington Americans.
A home run from Pattersons bat in the
fifth inning after George Burns had
reached first on a single enabled the
Giants to beat the Senators, to 2.
1t was reported that Ross Young, one
Of the Giant stars, is suffering from
water on the knee and Will not be able
to get in the game for two weeks.
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PIRATES RELEASE SEVEN.

DALLAS, Texas, April George Glib
son. manager OF the Pittsburg Pirates,
has released seven rockies to Western
and Southern League teams. He farmed
out Lefty Tice. pitcher. and McKain, In
fielder, TO Coffeyville. Kan, Of the
Southwestern League, and Mdngum,
pitcher, and ROthfuss outhelder, to the
Wichita Falls club. 1t is expected that
Lengist and Hollngsworth will go to
Birmingham of the Southern League.
Johnny Zinn, catcher, win be sent to
one of the minor league teams.
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NATIONAL GUARD SNOW.

Members OF the LIST battery Of field
artillery, National Guard. we're given a
treat in the way of a boxing and wrest-
ling show at the Meridian street armory
last night.
Clayton Taylor, 11s pounds. boxed three
two minute rounds with his brother. Paul
Taylor, 125 pounds S. Il. Armstrong,
1875 pounds and Carl Wright, Jas pounds,
also went three rounds. Sam Davis, III
pounds, and Mike Downey, 13j pounds,
went to the mat for fifteen interesting
minutes of wrestling. Carl E. Bittrich,
boxing instructor at the Y. VI. c. A, acted
as referee for the bouts.
f. Otto Belzer, Scout executive Of the
Indianapolis Council of Boy Scouts, and
a number of Scouts completed the enter
tainment with music and Scout stunts.
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Tilden Beats Richards

PHILADELPHIA, April 7.--William T.
Tilden II, worlds singles lawn tennis
champion, defeated Vincent Richards Of
Yonkers, n. Y, in straight sets, Ga, 6-3,
6-3. In the final round Of an invitational
tourney here Wednesday. In an exhibit
tion doubles match Richards, paired with
Wallace johnson of Philadelphia, de-
feated Tilden and Carl Fischer, a Uni
versity of Pennsylvania star, in the best
two out of three Sets, the score being
"a 4-6 7-5
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Three-base hits-Morrison, Paskert, See.
Sacrifice hits-Crane ., Bressler. Stolen
bases-NoIe. Double plays-Rebg to
Dixon; Schneider to Sticking to Attreau.
Bases on balls-Of Stryker, 2 of White
house, 2; Off Marquard, 2; off Fisher, l.
Hits and runs-On Stryker, Z hits.
runs in innings; off Whitehouse. 3 hits,
runs in 4 innings; off Marquard,
hits, runs in innings; OF Fisher,
hits, runs in innings. Struck out
BY WhItehouse, .; by Marquard, s.
Winning pitcher = Marquard Losing
pitcher = Whitehouse. Passed ball
Wingo. umpfres-Geisel and HUM
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Dual Swim Meet

CRAWFORDSvILLE, Ind, April T.
The Charlottesville Y. NJ. c. A. swimmers
are scheduled for dual competition with
the aquatic artists Of the Independent
Athletic Club of Indianapolis in the Cap
ital City tank on April %. Five events,
the ffty-yard free stroke, the 100 yard
free stroke, the 220-yard free stroke, the
1O0-yard breast stroke and the 160-yard
four-man relay, will make up the pro-
gram. The business mems crack volley
ball team will meet a similar organization
of the Indianapolis club on the same
date
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BATTING ORDER CHANGE.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. April THE
injury which forced Bill Wambsganss
second baseman, out of the Cleveland line
up probably will cause Manager Speaker
to change his batting order. The cham
pions were scheduled to play the Look
outs today and tomorrow.
Shortstop Sewell probably will be ad-
vanced to second place. and Harry Luntel
bat sixth or seventh.
Catcher Nunamaker, who has been laid
up In Dallas with an injured ankle, Is
expected to join the Indians at Cinc1n-
natl.
Indications are that Louis Guisto, first
baseman, will be released to a Pacific
coast team.
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BrOlUns and Cards
Stand EUen TN PLAY
for st. Louis Title

ST. LOUIS, April THE Browns
punched singles against Jesse Haines in
two innings and beat the Cardinals in
the fourth game Of the city series
Wednesday, to 2. Each side now has
won two games. Dixie Davis, who was
beaten last Saturday, pitched cleyerly all
the way and was in trouble only IN the
sixth. With three on and two out Ger,
Der made great stop on Fournier's hard
smash back of second and finished with
a force play. Score:
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HOCKEY FINALS TONIGHT.

PITTSBURGH, April THE Eveleth
(Minn.) team of the United States ANA
teur Hockey Association won the third
Cleveland here Wednesday night, ? to O..
The Ohio team won the first two games
and the championship will be decided
here tonight, when the two clubs clash
In the final contest. With the score
standing at two games to one in favor
of the Ohio skaters, the championship
will be decided on total goals. Includ-
ing last nights game the goal score
stands: Cleveland, II; Eveleth. g.
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COOLER VS.. LAYTON.

John Layton, three cushion billiard
champion, was to appear today at Cool
er's parlOrs in two exhibition contests.
In the afternoon Cooler was scheduled to
take on the champ at o'clock, and in
the evening at s o'clock Vogler will try
his luck with the three-cushion expert.
Layton made a wonderful record in his
march for the title in the Chicago tour
nament and a treat is in store for the
fans of the green topped tables.
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PRATT DRAWS RELEASE.

ANN ARBOR, Mich, April 7.-Derrill
Pratt. baseball coach of the University
of Michigan. will be released from mis-
contract on April 10, ut the conclusion Of
the Michigan clubs spring training trip,
Athletic Director Phil Bartelme an
nounced yesterday. Pratt plans to join
the Boston Red Sox. Henie Wagner, or
Ray Fisher Cincinnati pitcher, probably
will he chosen to succeed Pratt. Bartelme
stated.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07
JOCK BREAKS RECORD.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w. Va,
April 7:-Playing the third round of the
White Sulphur Springs open champions
ship, Jock Hutchinson Of Chicago broke
the record for eighteen holes Wednesday
with score of e., one under the previous
record. On the sixth hole going out,
Hutchinson scored an eagle three, and
returning made birl1es on the fifth, sew
enth and eighth holes.
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TEX GOING TO MONTREAL.

MONTREAL, April TEX Rickaro
may come to Montreal shortly to consult
with the oInclais y OF the Eastern Secnfl,
a new offer for the Carpenter Dempsey
boxing match which he is promoting
This announcement was made Wednes-
day on behalf of the Securities Company,
which wishes to stage the bout at one
Of the local race tracks
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NANNY LOSES MEDAL.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, April 7.-Bill
Wambsganss, second baseman of the
Cleveland Americans, is travelling north
ward without the highly priced medal
presented him by Cleveland fans last fall
for making the unassisted triple play in
world series game with the Brooklyn
Nationals. The keepsake was lost
Wednesday on a train here.
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OTHER WEDNESDAY BOUTS.

AT NEW YORK - Johnny Busk
knocked out Sailor kyle in two rounds.
AT PROVIDENCE - Mickey Walker
Knocked out Joe Stefanik in the third
round and Harry Martin beat Eddie
Fletcher in twelve rounds.
AT MONTREALs-Harry Greb, Pitts
burgh, Outpointed Jean Renault in ten
rounds. Tommy Conroy Outpointed
Sammy Morris in ten rounds, and Kid
Sherman knocked out Young Sharkey in
the first round.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07
DIAMOND VET DIES.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April John
Pop Corkhill, former professional base
ball player. is dead at his home in Pen
sauken, n. j. Death followed an opera
ton. He will be buried tomorrow. From
1888 to 1887, he played with Cincinnati,
establishing a record by playing in the
outfield for three consecutive years with
out dropping a fly ball.
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RRONSON'S CARD.

sANDUSKY. Ohio, April Ray Bron-
ton to be staged the night Of April 20
under the auspices Of Perry Post, Amer
lean Legion. this city. He is after
Johnny Newton, Mansfield, as an OPP
pouent
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BENTON IN THREE-I.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill, April THE
Bloomington Three-u League Club closed
a deal whereby it secures the services of
Pitcher Charles Benton from the Detroit
Tigers on an optional agreement Under
the terms Of the agreement he is subject
to recall by the Tigers.
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TRIANGULAR TRACK MEET.

ANDERSON, Ind. April according
70 announcement made here Wednesday,
Anderson high school has agreed to meet
Manual Training and Tech high schools
of Indianapolis In a triangular track and
field meet to be held ut indianapolis on
April 20.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07
FOUR CHAMPS AILING.

CLEVELAND. April -Four Of the
Cleveland baseball team are on the all
ing list, according to adyices received
here The latest TO join the hospital
ranks is Iris Speaker, who was spiked
in a game at Mobile Monday. Catcher
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07
GOING STRONG,

LANSING, Mich, April IA bill intro
duced Wednesday would make the
throwing of any athletic contest at
which an admission was charged, n
felony, punishable by 5000 fine or five
years Imprisonment.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07
TH-SHARKFY TILT

NEW YORK, April Midget Smith
and Jack Sharkey, bantams, who fought
q furious ten-round draw at Madison
Square Garden recently, will have 1t out
over the fifteen round route tonight at
the Manhattan Sporting Club.
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Total. .s3 8 s2712l Total. 80 . 727 Is

c Cardinals: Q Q ! %
Errors-Smith, Lavan B. Two base hits
-Sisler. Lavan. Bases on balls-DAvis
l; Haines, 2; Kircher. . Struck out
Davis, 1. Hits-OH Haines, In I in,
nings; off Kircher. 1 In innings. Time
i %.
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SOUTHPORT WINS.

WEST NEWTON, Ind, April t.
Southport high school defeated the locals
here yesterday in a smuggling match, 10
to 5. The Southport team is anxious to
book a high school game for Friday,
April Is.
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COLLEGE GAMES.

Wabash. 8; Havolines, l.
Princeton, 81 Lafayette, 2.
Maryland, 8; North Carolina State, 5
40 innings; called.
Pennsylvania, 6: Catholic "U," !.
plymouth. 10: Navy. o.
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Dode Paskert cut off a Tribe run In
the sixth by trapping a ball in deep
right field off the bat of Sticking. The
drive looked good for extra bases until
the veteran outfielder sprinted toward
the foul line and blocked the ball at
his shoe tops
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s &C il 70 kG# ",
- S7-s.-. - - 1~-~~S51-

Nunamaker is in Dallas nursing wound
ed ankle; Second Baseman Wambsganss
is out with a fractured arm, and Out
fielder Joe Wood has an aching shoulder.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

the Reds said 1t was one of the most re-
markable pieces of fielding they. ever had
seen. 1t certainly looks like big year
for Schneider.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

The Indians negotiated two double
plays, one on a fine throw by Rehg
fast piece Of work by Schneider. Sticking
and Attreau.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Morrison proved his claims to throw
ing honors In the ninth when he pegged
in from center field and held Fonseca
at third on Hargrave's fly.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Ralph SINNERS boosted his batting by
getting two blows off Marquard. Bress-
Ter got three hits for the Reds and
Paskert and Bohne two each.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Pat-Duncan of the Reds left this morn
ing for his home in Jackson, Ohio, having
been granted leave Of absence for one
day by Manager Moran. Pat will drive
down to Cincinnati Friday, so he will
be on hand for the two-g game series with
the Cleveland worlds Champions
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Manager Hendricks was shaken up in
the eighth when Pitcher Fisher crashed
into him on the third base coaching
line. Fisher had sprinted over to back
up a relayed throw on Morrison's drive
to right and the collision was accidental.
Tribe pilot felt little shaky last night
as a result OF the crash.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

"Hod' Eller Joined the Cincy team here
on It's arrival from the West and pitched
to the batters in the preliminary prac-
tice before the game.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Ray Fisher left last night for Ann Ar
Dor to confer with the athletic authori-
ties there about taking Derrill Pratt's
job as coach of the University Of Michi-
gan besabel team. II the terms offered
him are satisfactory he may not return
to the Reds this season, or at least until
after the COLLEGE year is over.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Rube Marquard appears thin, but he
can still buzz 'em through. The fans
remembered Rube and gave him a hand.
Sammy Crane also came in for applause
of greeting.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

According to the opinion expressed to-
day by Cincinnati sport writers here.
Heinie Groh, hold-out third baseman.
Will be traded to one of the other Ma
tional League clubs. probably the Giants.
Groh issued a statement in Cincinnati
yesterday to the effect that he would
never again play for the Reds.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

The Cincy roster is cosmopolitan. FOn
SEGA is a Portuguese, BOhne a Hebrew
and one of the pitchers Adolpho Luque
is a Cuban. oh, yes, the remainder OF
the players are Americans.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Members of the Indians and Reds occu-
pied boxes at Loews State Theater last
night as guests Of the house. Fonseca,
Cincy second sacker, tried out his voice.
with a solo and Rube Vanguard made
short speech.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Long absence from the game caused
by an injured thumb proved a serious
handicap to Kinsella at the bat. He'll
"be there" however. when he gets his
batting eye cleared.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-07

Doug Baird was injured in the third
inning when he caught Paskert of third
on Dixon's throw. Paskert and Doug
became tangled and one of the Red play
ers spikes did the damage.