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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Shelbyville Wants Club
in Proposed Ball League

SHELBYVILLE, Ind, March J2-PIans
for the organization OF ball team to
represent this city in the proposed
southern Indiana baseball league were
discussed at a meeting held here this
evening. One Of the first attempts of
the local fans viii be to secure ball
park at an approximate cost of 81 800
Bonds for the construction of the park
will be issued. Several wealthy men Of
the city are behind the movement for the
team. 1t has been several years since
Shelbyville had a representative ball team
and fans here are showing intense inter
est in the ideas being advanced
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Stockyard Disposal
Scheme Is Rejected

WASHINGTON, March 2.-Plans Of
Swift & Co. and Armour & Co. for dis
posal Of their stock yards interests pro-
posed Feb. Z, were rejected by Justice
Stafford in the Supreme Court Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia here today.
The court objected to the plan on the
ground that it continued for too long
a period the control of the yards by the
packers. Stadord's decision is a victory
for the government. The plan provided
for sale of the yards to holding COM
panies.
Stafford warned the packers unless they
sold the yards and their stock quickly
the court would be disposed to take
charge and direct the sale itself
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
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ROCKY ROAD
FOR ROCKY

MILWAUKEE,, March "A rocky road
looms ahead for Rocky Kansas, Buffalo
IN. " lightweight. Kansas has been
offered a match for March II with Benny
Leonard at New York, and wishes to
crawl" out Of his contract to meet
Richie Mitchell III a return match here
March 8, despite a signed contract and
forfeit.
Tom Andrews has threatened If he does
rot fll his Mitchell contract a complaint
will be filed with the New York boxing
commission, which might bar him from
boxing in the States which are mem
bers Of the national body.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
New Yorker Places Bid
for Title Cue Meeting

NEW YORK, March 2.-Charles Kline,
q local billiard academy proprietor. to-
day offered a purse Of $1,000 for a
worlds championship 1872 balkline bill
Hard match between Willie Hoppe and
EdOuard HOremans. The offer is con-
ditiOnal upon the players agreeing TO
play 4SO0 points. hOremans, who is
playing an exhibition match here with
Jake Schaefer. is leading his young ri
val today, 1,600 to 1920, in their $500
point match.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Manager Hendricks and Owner
Smith Lead Big 1921 Squad
to Dixie Camp.
MANY GAMES SCHEDULED
BY EDDIE ASH.

With a mixture OF regulars and rockies
Jack Hendricks piloted his 1921 Indians
out of Indianapolis this afternoon on the
first lap of the journey to the clubs
spring training camp at Crowley, La. The
BAH players were aboard 8 special car
IN which they will be housed until they
unpack at the little Louisiana city early
Friday morning.
The party left here over the Big Four
route and tonight at Louisville their car
will be transferred to the Louisville &
Nashville for the lengthy trip to New
Orleans Arriving in the Crescent City
late Thursday night, the "HOOsier spe-
ciaI" again will be transferred, this time
TO the Southern Pacific for an all-night
ride to Crowley.
PASS THROUGH
GULF RESORTS.
After leaving Louisville behind the
Indians viii start invasion Of the real
South and will pass through Nashville
Birmingham, Montgomery and Mobile
before reaching New Orleans. A number
of gulf resort towns will be glimpsed
by the Indians Including Pass Christian,
Ocean Springs, PascagOula and Gulfport.
II. N. Mounts, travelling passenger
agent of the Louisville < Nashville, will
accompany the baseball squad as far as
New Orleans in order TO point out the
many interesting points along the L. &
y. route. He has accompanied Indian
apOlis ball clubs South before and is
well versed in the art of pointing out
the high spots in scenery for tourists
in Dixieland
President William c. Smith, Sr., Of the
Indians reached the city from New York
last night to join his squad. Assistant
Secretary Haywood Smith was ready to
accompany the party also unless Vice
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
RECEPTION FOR GowpY.

dies from the Rainbow (42d) division,
will welcome Hank Gowdy TO Galveston,
according to an announcement Tuesday
by Adrian Levy, commander Of the local
post Of the American Legion.
The lank catcher of the Boston Braves
will arrive with the first contingent Of
Manager Mitchells players, probably
March Z. Tentative plans OF the local
smoker in Gowdy's honor. GOwdy was
one of the first stars Of baseball TO de-
sert the diamond after the United States
entered the war.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Raw Must Take Rest

CHICAGO, March 2-Joie Ray, long
distance runner of the Illinois A. c., has
pulled a tendon in the calf Of his right
leg, an ex Ray disclosed today. Ray
was injured in the First Regiment A. A.
indoor track and field game Saturday.
II Is the same injury that handicapped
Ray In the Olympic games last summer.
He win be unable to compete in the East-
ern meets, but may be sent into the
Central A A e. indoor championships
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
MARTIN JOINS CUBS.

AVALON, Cal, March 2.-Elwood Mar
tin, former Pacific Coast League pitcher,
was the latest arrival at the Chicago Ma
tionals' spring training quarters here
Tuesday. He was with the Cubs last
year.
The squad of Cub pitchers and catchers
yesterday passed an hour tossing balls
about, then went for a twelve-mile hike
over Catalina Island hills. Pitchers Alex
ander and Vaughn were exempted from
the hike while they played golf.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02

The Turner Actives will play tine Tar
tars tonight at the Turner's Hail. This
game is a curtain raiser to the Turner
Msrtlnsyille scrap had promise to be a
fast contest. The Tartars won over the
Bilaos at the 'Y' last night.
The newly organized Technical night
school team lost a hard fought game to
the Wesley Chdpels last night by score
Of 10 to 8. The Tech night school would
Ike to book games with 14-16- year OLD
teams who have access to playing floors.
For games call Ii. n. Jones, Webster 1850
Plans for city 1S-year-old tournament
will be made at a meeting of managers
and representatives, of teams in that class
tonight at o'clock at the Meyer Chapel
gym, West and Norwood streets Quin-
tets wishing to enter are requested to
send a representative.
Two good games are promised tonight
on the Riverside court when the River
side Triangles hook up with the Ferndale
Triangles and the r. A C.s meet the
Salt Lake club. The first game will
be called at 100 o'clock.
The Westminster Midgets handed the
Crows q 2S-tO-l4 beating on the West
minister floor last night. The Midgets
have a long string of victories and are
bidding strong for the 14year-Old cham
pionship Of the city.
The Meyer Chapel basket ball five de-
feated the Irvington Independents last
night on the latter's floor by score of
% to 6. Quinnette, the center of the win
ners, starred.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Baseball Gossip, Basket Scores Bowling and Boxing'
Fairest and Finest See
Fightin' Cop Win Bout

NEW YORK, March 2.-Bnl spen-
gler, New York fighting cop, and a
member of the Olympic team, beat
Gordon Munce, amateur heavyweight,
in a three-rOund bout last night at
the Commodore Hotel.
The bout was the feature of the
International Sporting Clubs first
ladies night" New YOrk's fairest
and finest, in their finest, saw the
program.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Fines Made LIGHT

HULL. Quebec, March In Imposing
light fines today on thirty six spectators
of a cock fight, taken I'm a raid recently
Recorder Desjardens said In view Of
the fact that Hull has been engaged in
endeavoring to secure the Dempsey Car
pentier fight here, l do not see how l
could treat this cock fight as a serious
offense. It is sport just the same as the
other fight"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
ASSOCIATIONS .IrJPSr SIGN

CHICAGO, March 2.-President Hickey
Of the American Association announced
Tuesday that four Of his staff of eight
umpires had been signed for the com
Ing season.
They are f. R. Connolly. who has Of
fciated In the American Association for
ten years; Cornelius DAILY, George Ii.
Johnson and W. 2. shannon.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Teach Bible With
Aid Of the Movies

RICHMOND, Ind, March 1.-THE Grace
NJ. E. Church of Richmond probably is
one of the first churches in the State to
apply moving pictures to the study Of
the Bible as feature of the Sunday
school lessons. The new educational
methods will begin next Sunday.
Arrangements have been completed
whereby a Bible story viii be shown in
moving pictures to illustrate each Sun
days story.
Boys and girls attending Sunday school
are given free tickets to the picture
shows given in the church on each Tues
day night. which Is observed as Com
munity night.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Indians On Way South
for Lengthy Spring Stay

President Smith felt sufficiently recov-
cred from a last-of February cold to
make the journey.
BIG SQUAD
TAKES TRIP.
The ball players began arriving Tues
day and last night and this morning saw
big squad assembled ready and anxious
TO hurry the jaunt in order to don the
baseball toys. Douglass Baird, Eddie
Sticking and Bob kiRsella, the big
lea guers, obtained in the Henline deal
with the New York Giants, We're on hand
for the trip. These athletes are expected
10 prove mainstays in the coming Amerl-
can Association race and their work at
Crowley will be watched with interest:
Manager Hendricks declared himself
satisfied with the squad, but stated that
negotiations are still on for more pitch
, ers. Firstbaseman Covington and Out
delder Rehg are the only players stlll
unsigned, but Hendricks is confident they
will join the club later. Tex and wal
ter do not like strenuous spring train
ing.
the oiling up of the Washington Park
machinery" for the exhibitions to be
staged by the Indians on their return
North in April.
FULL EXHIBITION
CARD SCHEDULED.
The Indians are booked for seventeen
games in the South, starting March 10,
and when they return home they VIII
engage in five more During that time
the rockies will get a chance to show
their caliher and the weaker ones Will
b, weeded out.
This will be Owner Smiths second sea
son as the financial hacker of Tribe hopes
and he is confident that Manager Hen
bricks viii have a flag contender from
tho sta RI Smith knows INDIANAPOLIS de-
mands .high-class baseball and he is GO
ing to great expense in order to give the
fans what they want In other words, he
believes the gate returns will well repay
him for the expense a winner costs.
Manager Hendricks has announced two
work outs daily at Crowley and also that
the breakfast call will be Of the early
variety He is Of the opinion that pro-
fessiOnaI athletes ere well able to stand
the hardest kind of work and that only
by consistent hard practice is it possible
to get a squad into shape
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
WANT KOPF WAIVERS.

CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 2-Waivers
have been asked for on Larry Kopf by
the Cincinnati league baseball club. 1t
was announced here tonight. Kopf is n
hOldout and to the request for waivers
was appended a note stating the amount
Of his salary and the amount demanded
by him.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
BASKET SCORES

COLLEGE.
Franklin, 81; Butler, q.
HIGH SCHOOL
Cumberland. 10; Greenfield, Is.
Greenfield Girls, 1 Cumberland Girls, 3
Beech Grove, %; New Palestine (sec-
onds. 10.
Beech Grove Girls, 10; Acton Girls, 6.
INDEPENDENT.
Kurt -Te- Sc, 90; Den Zare, %.
Wesley Chapel, 10; Tech Night School, s
Meyer Chapel p; Irvington lndepen-
dents, g.
En- Roes, 65: Rushville, IL.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
TO MEET IN CURA.

KANSAS CITY, Mo, March 2.-Hugh
Walker and Tommy Gibbons, heavy
weights, viii meet in a ten round bout
at Havana, Cuba. on March IL, accordin Z
to terms accepted by Jay Thomas,
Walkers manager. 1t will be the third
meeting this winter for the two boxers.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02

Tickets for the indianapolis sectional
games Of the Indiana High School bas-
bali championship tournament were
placed on sale at all local sporting goods
stores today. The number Of tickets IS
limited and early purchases are sug
gested.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
HERE'S MOTHER RUTH

SHREVEPORT, La, March Another
rookie with a leaning toward home runs
was uncovered yesterday IN the New
York Yankee camp. Norman Mcmillan,
inielder from the South Altar tic League.
hit three drives over the left field fence.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
RoBBY LEAVING EARLY.

NEW YORK. March 2.-Manager Will
bert Robinson of the Brooklyn Nationals
announced Tuesday he would leave for
New Orleans Friday IN order to greet the
Dojger squad when 1t reports for spring
training there next Tuesday.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02

Mounce OF the Production crew won
the top Marmon League honors again
last night when he connected for scores
Of 237, 2O2 and 1S6.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
ROSS TAKES SWIM.

NEW YORK, March Norman Ross,
Illinois A. c., Chicago, Tuesday night
Won the national indoor 220-yard swim
ming championship Of the Amateur Ath-
letic Union. His time was minutes
p 1-5 seconds. Leo Glebel, New York
Athletic Club. was second.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
A, A. u. Basketball

KANSAS CITY. No. March 2.-The en-
try list closed here last night for the
national A. A. L. basketball champion
ship tournament with thirty five teams.
The tourney will open in Convention Hail
here next week.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
SENATOR'S GET WILSON.

COLUMBUS. Ohio, March Manager
Rowland of the Senator's has announced
the purchase of Catcher Art Wilson
from the Boston Braves. Wilson and
Hartley are expected to do all the Co
lumbus catching.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
carson WANTS ACTION.

Don Carson, Indianapolis hyweight,
would like to meet Frankie Mason of Eft.
Wayne, or any other good fyweights who
are looking for real battles. For infOr-
nation address Martin Dyer, 31S West
Thlrtieth street
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
RIVERSIDE BASEBALL CALL.

All members Of the Riverside Athletic
Club and other players wishing tryouts
with the Riverside baseball team should
report at the clubhouse, Thirtieth and
White River. at ESQ Sunday morning.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
CLUB OWNERs MEET.

NEW YORK, March 2.-The club own
ers Of the international League will meet
here tomorrow to act on the sale Of the
Akron franchise to Montreal interests and
the changes in the schedule necessitated
by the transfer.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Fed Basket HOnOrS
Won by Kurt-Te-Se
Fire in Fast Game

The Kurt Sc basket quint won
the play-off Of the tie for first place in
the Federated League at the "Y" last
night. defeating the Den Zare team, "a
to %. hot pace was set by the Den
leading at the half. but some "impOssi-
BILE" shots by Barnum Of the Kurt Te- SEES
switched the lead to his team and air
tight guarding held the advantage. Line
up and summary:
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
CROOKED CREEK SHOOT.

fifty shots, won the weekly shoot at the
Crooked Creek Gun Club yesterday
Haddath was second high gun with forty
six hits, and Wiggam ranked third with
forty -four.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02

NEW YORK, March 2-Johnny Wilson
middleweight champion, today challenged
Mike O'Dowd, former title holder III
give him one week to sign" he said.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
BAKER JOINS RABIES CL.UB.

NEW YORK, March Frank Baker,
former home run king, has signed a
contract to play third base for the New
York Yankees next eason.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
ROWLING

PROGRESS OF A. Il. C.
BUFFALO. n. Y, March Payne and
Gerber, members OF the Buffalo odd Eel
low team that holds the lead in the Ave
man division, went into the lead IN the
American Bowling Congress doubles here
yesterday with total Of POI.
". Burkhart, also OF Buffalo, took the
singles lead last night with a count oil
636. Arthur Danahy is second with 600
Gerber holds the lead in the all-events
with a total OF .SO4 for his nine games
This is the highest count made by first
night shooter In the history OF the 4
Z. C.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-03-02
Kurt TIE Sc (26

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TOT kOuten,
Conn for Robinson, Doub for Nancy.
Field Goals--Beam 3, Barnum 4, Kemp
Ter 1. DOub I. Slaughter I, Black 4, Haw-
kins T. Foul goals-Barnum S. Hawkins
4. Referee-Feezle Cmpire-Evans.
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17

steal comedy stars by saying that
the burlesque field was the college"
Of show business.
Finney is but one of several actors
who have said the same thing.
Comparing burlesque with the bet
ter class of musical comedies, Fin
ney said:
1t may seem funny, but a ma
jority of Americas musical comedy
stars have risen from the ranks of
burlesque Of years past Look over
the list of boys who are big hits on
Broadway and youll find that most
OF them has had his fling in bur-
lesque and in nearly every instance
has had hard time to amuse pa
irons of the music-girlie type Of
show.
"Burlesque is about the hardest
type OF amusement for a performer
TO work, he said. Usually the
performer gets full eight-hour day
by the time he has made-up and
removed mis- paints for two perform
ances daily. But makeup, of course,
Is part of the business and is very
often helpful to the comedian to put
over MS Jokes or puns. The audi
ence OF burlesque productions today
are harder to please than any other
theater crowds. Every Joke in bur-
lesque must be fairly broad and ex-
ecuted in a way where little or
no thought is needed to dig out the
humor. But in the musical comedy
houses the people are alert and the
comedian has very little trouble in
getting his comedy over.
People of the big houses must
like burlesque comedians and their
chatter, for / can name several bur
lesque people who have been lifted
from the popular amusement-body.
soul and dialogue and placed in a 80
show and score a bigger hit than in
burlesque."
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17
Are You Satisfied
With Your Success?
Have You the Necessary Energy and Vitality to Win Out
Today? will You Have 1t Tomorrow?
The Most Influential Private Citizen Of England SAYS the Greatest
Aid to SUCCESS Is Good Normal Health :

There never was a more truth
full fact spoken. When health
fails, most everything else fails.
When you feel yourself getting
WORKOUT, rundown, and weak,
you know that you can't work
and think right. Everything is
against you. Before you can
attain full sutces and hap
pihess, you must do something
to bring back your vitality
your ability to think straight and
to act quick.
What causes SO much i'll health?
Usually it is due to the inability
of the system to throw off waste
products. The body is continu-
ally using up the foods we eat
to give strength to our system.
There is always a certain amount
Of waste that ordinarily should
be carried off through the pores
of the skin, through the kid
neys. and through the alimentary
canal. When this is not done,
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17

waste products get in the blood,
and as a consequence, you NAV
suffer with many complaints.
To throw off the waste prod
ucts. you must use blood purifier
and system builder to clean out
the poisons. During the past 50
years, S. S. S. has restored thou
sands of people to normal health
by relieving them of the waste
products which cause impoyer-
ished blood and its allied troubles
skin disorders, rheumatism and
a lowered vitality.
Get S. S. S. at your druggist
use it strictly according to d.
rections and write Chief Medical
Director, Swift Specific Co, ZEE
S. S: S. Laboratory, Atlanta.
Ga. for advice without charge1
and for his special illustrated
b o oklet on Facts About the
Blood-free. His advice will
greatly benefit you. S. S. S.
is sold by all druggists.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17
STHAND-Vaudeville.

Next week. beginning Sunday, the
strand will feature Hugo Jansen.s
hlelodlous musical comedy fashion
revue. The Frill Shop" Murphy
ana Klein, in Thinking Tunes and
MUSICAL Moments" Eddie sloane.
freVost and Goulet. in "A yaude,
vile MIXTURE" SWANS cats and
dogs; The Infamous Miss RevelJ ;.
starring Alice Lake, with Cullen
LANDS Jackie Saunders, Herbert
Standing and others.
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17
POSTPONE INQUIRY
INTO SCHOOL DELAY

Senator Capper and Representative
Walters, chairmen. respectively. Of
the Senate and House committees on
District School Investigation. met yes
terday and decided that ON account
of the pressure of business In Con-
gress the hearings on delay of the
school building program would not
be resumed until the early part of
next week.
Senator Capper called attention to
the fact that the District suffrage
hearings would be continued Friday
and that the railroad bill. the con-
ference report on the anti-beer bill
and the committee. report on the New
berry election case were before the
Senate.
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17
Anna PavlOwa,

Anna Pavlowa, the Incompatible
Russian dancer with her Ballet
Russo and full symphony orchestra,
will be presented at the National
Theater this Afternoon at 3 o'clock
by Mrs. Wilson-G Greene. The ballets
presented today will be "Coppelia."
A second performance will be given
at Polls tomorrow afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17
COSMOS-Vaudeville.

havana" a spectacular musical
comedy will be featured at the Cos
mas next week. Billie" Richmona
and Players. Clay and Robinson
Dan Brouthers. in equilIbristic
stunts, Carleton and Jerry Harris
In "A Contrast in Comedy" tbe
Behtiey Sisters; Miss Dupont, THE
Rage Of Paris" Clyde Cooks laupb :
maker The Sailor" the interna-
tional news and cartoon comics will
be seen also.
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17
RIALTO-'The sheik.,

The Sheik, a George Melford
production for Paramount pictures
OF the Famous novel Of the same
title by z. M. Hull, will be featured
at Moore's Rialto all week. begin
ming Sunday next Rudolph Valen-
tino, of The Four Horsemen of the
apocalypse fame, and beautiful
Agnes Ayres will appear as the 'fea-
tured players. supported by an ex-
cellent cast.
The Washington herald., 1921-11-17
GAYETY-Billy Watson

Billy Watson, assisted by Clar.
ence Wilbur (the original Gro
gam and Andy Smith, will be the
attraction at the Gayety next week
ginning Sunday. Billy Watson's
onering this season is the pig
snow: The cast includes Billy
Lynch, Charles Smith. the Carnival
TITO Beatrice Harlowe, the Morette
Sisters and others.