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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16

stride tonight on the home floor
Huntington is newcomer on tie
Quaker athletic card, but is expected
TO be worthy foe for the Mowemen.
Coach Move in all probability will
start the contest with the same lineup
that net the DePauw Tigers last
week He will take a squad of ten
men on the floor so that he will have
two complete teams from which to
pick his combinations. The men thar
will be in uniform are with enc ex-
ceptlon the same that made the trip
to Depauw
Roseberg May Play.
Roseberg, the giant back guard, VIE
was not expected TO get into the bas-
ket game until after the holidays, will
be in uniform, according to Move and
may get into the game for a short
time. Roseberg has been out of the
lineup as the result of an operation
early in the season, but has been TAX
ing light workouts for the past few
days
Kendall and Winslow are two re.
serves that are showing considerable
promise Both men cover the floo,
in speedy manner. Huff will be
used as a general utility man capable
of filling almost any position on the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
Chips and Slips

Jack Dempsey, heavyweight cham
pion, announced at a sportsmen's din
ner at Tacoma, Wash, that he is
planning a hunting trip, soon for big
game in Africa.
Il am going after lions, elephants
and the like, said Dempsey. 4 am
going into the same section that
Roosevelt covered in his hunting trip"
Bill Killifer, manager of the Cubs,
thinks that Grover Cleveland AIexan-
der will have another old time season
next summer Alexander did not
come near to his standard last sea
son." says Killifer, but l think there
is a reason. He trained down too fine
in the spring, and later on in the sum.
mer he did not seem to have his old
time strength and was hit hard in
many spots. | know he will adopt a
different training system next spring
On the coast, and / feel confident he
will come through"
Killifer stated that he will do little
catching next summer. going in only
to work with a rookie pitcher. He
has enough duties to attend to in
managing the team, he said.
The Kewpies will be taking on soma
strong opposition in the next few
weeks when some of the fastest JUNO,
teams in the state will be played The
first of these battles will come wher
they take on the Greensburg Little
Giants on the Coliseum floor, Wednes
day, Dec. p, in the main go of the eve
ming.
If the members of the Legion bas
ketball squad would live up to a strict
er set of training rules they Woult
have the strongest independent has
ketball team in this section of III,
/ country. This was clearly shown il
! the game Wednesday night. when al
| ter first 10 minutes of play ever,
! member of the team who started wer
completely corked.
! story IS told on the Eaton higl
i school basketball team that is causinj
| considerable amusement among tn
| followers of the local high school has
! ketball team. High school schedule
! a game with the Eaton five, under tn
| name Vi MoIIOH HlSn SCHOOL In
! Eaton management thinking this wa
a Junior school decided they would a
so play the Centerville high on tn
! same night and have a double header
A local man referees the game
for Eaton and on learning from hir
just who the Morton high school tear
was the Eatonites showed conside,
able surprise and Immediately pos
poned the contest scheduled with Gel
/ terville.
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BELIEVE BROOKVILLE
BASKETBALL T0SSERS
HAVE WINNING STRIDE

BROOKVILLE, Ind, Dec. 10
Brookville high school basketball fans
are looking forward to seeing the To-
cal high school team have one of the
most successful seasons it has enjoyed
for several years. Several games
have been played to date, with large
majority if them resulting in victories
for the Brookville lads.
The team is working hard and is in
the best of condition for the season.
It promises to give every team listed
on it's schedule this season hard bat
tie win or lose. With every week OF
playing the team is showing much i'm
provement and is expected, soon, to be
hitting a terrific pace.
Dickerson, Gerwe and NORM are
making the best showing among the
men 10 date. and the remainder Will
have to play a wonderful brand OF
game to displace these three from the
lineup. Dickerson plays forward po-
sition, Gerwe at floor guard and NORM
covers the pivot job.
others Showing Well.
Other men who are showing up
good on the squard are Rifle and Gar
rigues, guards, Moore and Milbourn
forwards These men are alternating
in their respective positions and it is
not known just who will start each
game.
Following is the Brookville high
schedule:
Dec. 16-Liberty at Liberty.
Dec. 23-Ohio Mechanic Institute, al
/ Brookville.
| Jan. 6-Aurora at Aurora.
Jan 13-Liberty at Brookville.
/ Jan. 20-Brownsville at Brownsville
+ Jan. 27-Alquina at Brookville.
| Feb. 3-Milton at Brookville.
Feb. 10-Connersville at Corners
Vile.
Feb. 17-Milroy at Brookville.
Feb. 24-Open.
March and 4-Sectional tourney.
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LEGION NET FORCE
MAKING PREPARATIONS
TO TRIM SHELBYvILLE

After dropping the last two contests
by close scores after hard battles, the
American Legion basketball team is
making preparations to trim the fas.
Shelbyville Legion five on the Coli
scum floor when they meet Monday
night for a 40 minute battle. Several
former college and high schools stars
will appear on the Shelbyville five's
lineup.
The team is getting in some hard
ticks of practice for this battle and
expect to emerge from the game on
the long end of the score. The first
combination that was used against
the Indianapolis five Wednesday night
probably will start the game again on
Monday night against Shelbyville,
This combination seems to work the
given a good tryout before it is
changed.
College Players Coming.
In the Shelbyville lineup will appear
several former college and high school
stars, who have had considerable eX-
perience on the indoor court The for
ward positions are taken care of b.
Richeson, Hack and Swain. Richeson
Is Il lOTIueT Nigh SCuOOl SldI anu OIls.
of the best players ever turned out OF
Shelbyville high school. He has play
ed on the Coliseum floor before, when
playing in high school. Hack is j
former Purdue man and Swain is from
Cornell where he played on the var
sity squad.
The center position is taken care OF
by Chambers and Briggs, the former
having played on the Franklin college
five and the latter an all-state high
school center Both men are capable
of playing fast game of ball and it Is
not known just which will start the
game.
Billingsly and Weimer handle tht
guarding section and are a hard pail
of defensive men to get around. Bill
lingsly is a four year man from De
PAW and Winner is former higl
school player of considerable note
! The remainder of the squad is made
up of Blackley, Dieter and Keith.
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Draft Plans Discussed
Bv BasebaIPs Council

NEW YORK, Dec. 16-Several
plans for the restoration of the dratt
under conditions satisfactory to both
minor and major leagues were being
considered by the baseball advisory
council today.
One of the plans provided that in
the event of a class A A club losing
player via draft, the major league
club receiving the player, after pay
ing $4,000 as provided in the present
arrangement, should send a player to
the A A club in place of the drafted
man.
Another provided that the draft
price be raised to $500 and that in
case the drafted player did not meas
ure up to major league standards he
would be returned to the club from
which he was taken at half the draft
price.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
PAL MOORE is GIVEN
NEWSPAPER DECISION
lBv Associated Press,

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec. 16.-Re-
ceipts at the Johnny Buff-Pal Moore
fight here last night fell somewhat
short of expectations when totaled to-
day, the gate amounting to $4,000.
Buff drew $4,000 as his and Moore
about $4,000.
Moore was given the newspaper de
cision at the close of 10 lively rounds,
but his dancing and strange style ap-
parently did not take well with the
spectators. Buff landed one damaging
blow in the third round when he senl
Pal spinning into the ropes, but could
not follow it up. Buff tired percept
IDLY in the later rounds
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COUPON BOOKS ADMIT
TO EARLHAM CONTEST:
old LINEUP STARTS

Earlham meets Huntington college
Friday night at the Coliseum in the
first home game of the season. The
fray will start promptly at 1880, and
will be followed at 8:45 by the high
school game. A special section OF
seats is being reserved at the Starr
Piano Sales rooms. Regular season
coupon books will admit
Although the Quakers have suffered
two defeats this year they were both
against strong teams and local fans
are predicting that they will hit their
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
HAGERST0WN QUINTET
BOWS To WHITEWATER

WHITEWATER, Dec. 16.-Playing
the hardest fought game that has been
seen on the local floor this season,
the Whitewater independent basket.
ball team defeated the Hagerstowr
independent team on the local floor
Thursday night, by the score of 30 to
"A. The game was unusually clean,
there being very few fouls called on
either team.
The score see-sawed back and forth
several times during the first half, I'M
til the latter part of the half, when
Whitewater scored a goal from the
field. giving them TIE better of IS
10 II score at the end of the half.
After obtaining this lead they were
never headed the remainder of the
game.
There were no particular stars on
;he local team, all the men playing
a good game, with Hunt leading i'll
the scoring department, making IA
points. Holiday was the bright light
of the visitors, playing a good defen-
sive game as well as making 10 of his
teams points
ri.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
K, OF P. LADS TAKE
FIRST GAME, 1924

FOUNTAIN CITY, Dec. 16.-Playing
its first OF the season, the Fountain
City X. of P. basketball team defeated
the New Paris Independent team on
the local floor Thursday night by the
score of 33 TO "a. Every man trying
cut for the team was given a chance
TO show his wares in the game and
substitutions were made continually
during the contest.
There were no particular stars on
the Fountain City team, every man
playing we'll for the amount of time
he got in to the game. B. Thomas
led in the scoring department, making
Is of his teams points. The other
points were divided evenly among the
other players. kessler was the bright
light for the losers, playing a good
floor game and making Is of his teams
points.
Next Wednesday night the Fountain
City five will play the Winchester Ath-
letic club on the local floor.
The lineups and summary:
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KEWPIES BEWILDER
new MADISON FIVE
WITH SHORT PASSES

NEW MADISON, Dec. 16. - Com
pletely outclassed in all departments
of the game, the New Madison indie
pendents went down to defeat at the
hands of the fast Camera Kewpies
basketball team from Richmond, on
the Community hall floor Thursday
night, by the score of AZ to &c. The
locals could not stop the short passing
style of game used by the visitors.
New Madison opened the scoring
with a field goal but the Kewpies soon
tied it up and went into the lead with
another goal from the field and never
were headed from then on. The visit
ors were somewhat slow in getting
started, but when they became accus-
toned to the floor they began a bonn
bardment of the New Madison hoop
and obtained a comfortable lead, al
though they missed many shots that
should have been turned into goals.
The password of the Kewpies was
very good. On many occasions they
passed the ball under the basket sew,
eral times before trying for basket
This style of playing was bewildering
to the locals and they could not break
1t up.
Every Man Gets Chance
Every man on the visitors squad
was given a chance in the game and
all showed up we'll in the contest
Sauter and Enkenberry were the out
standing stars on the visitors, Sautel
making 16 points and working tbs
floor well. Eikenberry, at back guard
put up one of the strongest defensive
games ever witnessed on the loca
floor. Brehm also played a good floor
game for the KeWpies.
Mundorf was the bright light of the
New Madison five, making 10 of hi!
teams points and playing the foo
we'll Harter, of the locals, also played
a good game.
The lineups and summary:
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Notre Dame Fiue Loses
To Depauw Boys 81 to Fl

GREENCASTLE, Ind, Dec. 16.-De-
Pauw smothered the Notre Dame bas-
ketbau five here Thursday night in a
fast game by the score of 81 to q,
running up its big score in the last
half of the contest. The first period
ended IS to IA. in favor of the locals.
Bills of the DePauw team and McDer-
mott of the Notre Dame five were the
individual stars of the game.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
Farmland High School
Green's Fork Saturday

GREEN'S FORK, Dec. 16.-Farm-
land high school baseball team will
form the opposition for the Green's
Fork high team on the local floor Sat
urday night The teams are evenly
matched and one of the hardest games
of the season is predicted.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
Two Mikes To Settle
Differences Tonight
(Py Associated PressI

ST. PAUL, Dec. 16.-Mike O'Dowd,
former middleweight champion, and
Mike Gibbons, at one time acclaime d
by many the uncrowned king of that
division, will settle their pugilistic
differences here tonight in a ten-round
no decision bout. The two St. Paul
Mikes hammered through ten rounds
here in 1919, with the result still in
dispute.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16

Thompson for Lehman, Hyde for Sau-
ter, Drew for Eley, King for Lipps.
Field Goals-O. Monger 4, Brehm .,
Sauter 8. Lohman 4, Retz 2, Harter 8,
Mundorf 5, Lipps 1, Drew ?.
Foul Goals-O. Monger /, Brehm l,
Harter 4.
Referee-E. Porter, Richmond.
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team, Move has been using him AZ
center TO relieve Townsend.
The lineup probably will consist o.
Hadley and Hinshaw. forwards; Town
send center.and Goar and Beasley, OF
Roseberg, guards
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UDSIILlOnS-BTumIey lot Harding,
Peters for Davis, Moore for Brumley,
Durham for Lee, Lee for Durham.
Referee-Mulligan.
The Motorcycles won a hard fought
contest from the STAIRS by the score
of Is to IS in the second game of the
evening. The game was married by
the rough tactics used by both teams.
/ The game was slowed considerably by
the large number of fouls that were
called.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
For Brother

Is there anyone who needs
more new shoes than he?
And-is there anyone who
finds more pleasure in
them? Hardly! Snappy
Oxfords, Shoes and all
styles in Slippers.
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Utility: Elkhart-Buck, Randolph
and c. Peterson. Richmond-Mattox,
Kessler, Spaulding. Reid, Amick, Schu-
maker, Good.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
BETSIES LOSE AGAIN.;
MOTORS TRIM STAIRS
IN SERVICE BATTLES

The Betsy Ross basketball five of
the Community Service basketball
league dropped their second game OF
the season Thursday night, when they
went down TO defeat at the hands of
Hills Ladies' in the high school gym,
by the score of Is to g.
The lineups and summary:
I ,dIiaa (1El pae{N Roce roy
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
Quaker Maids to Meet
Connersuille Eagles

The Quaker Maids of the Communi-
ty Service basketball league will jour
ney to Connersville. Friday night,
where they will play the fast Corners
Vile Eagles basketball five, on the
Heeb rink floor. The Eagles are play
ing a fast brand of basketball and
Will make the locals hustle to get
away with the long end of the score.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16

Substitutions-Wrl Tor White;
Wall for Murray.
Field goals-Mutchner. 5. Hunt s,
Jennings 3. Wright /, Holiday 4, Muir
ray 2. Starr 3.
Foul goals-Hunt 2,Holiday ?,
Referee--P. Jennings.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16

The first recorded life insurance pol
icy was issued in London in 1888 on
The life of Lillian du Gubbons for IL
months. 1t was underwritten by thir-
teen individuals, the premium being
$50 a $500.
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observation-disclosures Tor HarrlSOn,
H. Bockhofer for Meyers, McNutt for
ell, w. Bockhofer for Lacey, Bell for
Boyer, r. Thomas for B. Thomas, FL
leman for H. Bockhofer, Patterson for
McNutt, Bertsch for Melody.
Field Goals-Harrison 2, B. Thomas
6, Bell 1, Lacey l. McNutt 2, Patterson
2, Kessler 5, Freed A, Bertsch i,
Boyer /.
Reed 1, B. Thomas l.
Decentralization.
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For Father

d a d d Y likes a
pair of Slippers
each night when
he gets home.
Comfy Slippers,
$500 to $3.50.
Leather Slippers,
$2.25 to $500.
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Totals .....721 S07 500
High average-Costelluccio, 179.
High score-Costelluccio, 1913.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
For Sister

Sister is always ready to
welcome some new attire
for her feet. Slippers or
Shoes. She will be pleased.
Comfies or Leather soles-
$3.50 to $2.75
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
HIGH MEETS ELKHART
IN FIRST HOME GAME
OF SEASON TONIGHT

Playing their initial home game OF
the 1922 season, local high school
basketball players will stack up against
the highly rated Elkhart high school
FIVE on the Coliseum floor Friday night
in the second game of the scheduled
double bill Earlham college and Hunt
ington will open the evenings enter
tainment at 1880 o'clock.
The Red and White players will pre-
sent a formidable lineup for their
opening home game and their big am
bition is to establish themselves in the
hearts of Richmond hackers with a
decisive win over the northern city
team.
This years team has the opportun.
ity to advance into high state circles
through the efforts of their coach, who
gives a great amount of attention &c
the athletes. Recent scrimmages have
brought out the real ability OF the
Red and White quintet and with Its
clock-work team play working as II
has in the past. the victory is expect
ed to be decisive.
Coach Stenger, having had the ex
perience on the college basketball
courts of Illinois, is injecting into his
athletes a keen knowledge of the
game. His tactics on offense are ex
pected to make the team one OF the
speediest fives in this section.
Harkins and Rost are expected tc
start as forwards. They are a pair Of
tossers who work together in splendid
fashion. They have worn the uniform
Of the Red and White several years
The center position probably will fal
to Kennedy at the start of the game
with Schumacher on his heels. Schu
maker has been showing marked i'm
provement at each practice and com
petition for the berth. is growing eaci
day.
Crafts Stands Out
Jean Crafts stands out as the logi
cal bet for the responsible job a
floor guard This diminutive playe
can do more harm to the opposition
than any other man on the Red ant
Whiteteam. Under the basket, tower
ing high over the entire team, will b.
seen Captain Sam Green, who is put
ting up a wonderful brand of defens
I've play with his enormous size.
Elkhart high school will have sew
eral of their last years stars in tn
game and from present information
they are scrapping lot. Hosack an
Buck of last years team will be see
in action against the locals and the
will be we'll remembered by the men
bers of the team which journyed t
Elkhart last year and emerged fror
the fray with 20-17 win.
The game will start promptly 70
lowing the Earlham-Huntington col
test.
The lineup which will start tn
parnn.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16
For Mother

Comfy Slippers
S1.oo and up
Mother deserves
the best, and she
would like a new
pair of S h o e s:
yes, and some silk
stockings.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16

Totals $50 I'll TAT
High average-Patterson, 1911
High score-Eubanks, 179.
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Totals .....76S 759 S07
High score-FultZ, 1872.
High average-FultZ, 156.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-16

A pair of Comfort Shoes
and House Slippers will be
gre atty appreciated by
him. Just right styles
$500 to $500
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-01
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Tickets on SaIc-Tickets are on sale
at ,Ihe school today for the Baker
Pendleton games which are to be play
ed here Friday and saturday. Vernon
Fowler and Byron Warner are in
charge Of the ticket sale. These being
the first games played here this year
a large crowd is expected both nights
This will be the first chance to see
the local championship team in ac-
ton as this is the first game that the
locals have played on the home floor.
The local team expects to give Baker
worse trouncing than they received
there on the first night. Baker will
play both nights for a return to Pen
dleton's visit in that city for two
nights. Pendletoh will have the ad-
vantage of playing on their own floor
and will Try hard to keep the visitors
from tying the chance or taking home
the bacon.
Saturdays game win be called at
o'clock SO that the game will be
over in time for the American Legion
bout. Local sportsmen will have a
chance of seeing two real cards on the
same evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-01

I'm, ,ol52; viqnna. .O022M; Rome
'OSG6; N. Y. money, per cent.
(From Overlook 4 Cooke COS
Wheat started weak and lower and
although declined to new low level
did not break out. the anticipated il
quidation, prices dragged irreguiarly
downward and closed al the bottom.
Early adyices from the scaboard and
abroad told Of an almost complete al.
sence Of export Interest and claimed
Belgium buying wheat in the Argen-
pne at l2c under American. Shortly
before the close tie aeaboard news
bureau confirmed 100000 taken here
which was quite surprise to the
trade. Country offerings TO arrive are
exceedingly small in all sections. Lo-
cal millers reported a much better
Hour demand from all directions for
prompt shipment while reports from
other milling centers were OF the same
general tone. The domestic outlook
. very encouraging.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-01
Tax Collections Fall orr.

WASHINGTON, Feb. la. P)L
income. and excess profits taxes col
lected by the government in December
feil Off by more than S246,0 900 900 as
compared with December. 1918 and
for the first half Of the fiscal year col
leetions declined by more than s4i0.-
100000, AS against the corresponding
period Of the previous year, according
10 figures made public last night by
the bureau OF internal revenue.