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APRIL 7,1922. Mingling wttkOefVQS lAXGFORD PUT AffAl. DAYTON, Ohio, April 7.—'"Tut” Jack son, Washington (Ohio) heavyweight, was declared winner over Sam Langford of Boston here last night in the flft round of a' scheduled twelve-round fight. Jackson had floored Langford twice. Both are negroes. DISCCSS LEONABD-TENDLER GO. NEW YORK. April 7—The possibility of a Benny Leonard-Lew Tendler match for the lightweight championship was discussed today by Tex Rickard. The bout, if held, would be staged July 4 in Boyle's Thirty Acres, Jersey City, where Dempsey and Carpentier fought last year. fITZ TO DO PROMOTING. MICHIGAN CITY, Ind., April 7. Floyd Fitzsimmons, the Benton Harbor promoter and matchmaker, who brought Jack Dempsey and Billy Miske into th<* ring, also Benny Leonard sad Charlie White, signed a five-year contract here today to act as matchmaker and promoter for the John Franklin Miller post of the American Legion. Following the signing of articles, Fitz simmons boarded the Broadway Limited for New York to sign Leonard, light weight champion, to meet White here on Julv 4, if possible. Dempsey is expected to fight here on Labor Day, providing he returns from Europe in time to get into shape for a contest. Fitzsimmons caught the same train that Dempsey went East on and expected | gOWLING] The RetaU Furniture League closed Thursday night with tbs Nationals on top. The Taylor Carpet team had an easy time of it, winning three straight from the Victors, who showed up with only three men. Home, D. Sommers, Great Western and Banner won two out of three from their opponents. Gresham’s 235 was high single game and put his team. Sommers, over the top for high-team score with 91S pins. Henry of the Nationals was next in line of high scorers with a 213. Goodhue of Banner got -12 maples In his first effort. In the Wholesale loop J. C. Perry Com pany and Mooney-Mueller won three froto the * M. O'Connor and House of Crane. Hibben-Hollwe* and Van Camp Hard ware won the old contests. Kertsinger of the Perry five posted the best score with a 221 mark. His team mate. Hare, with a 200 count, was the only other double century bowler. Keiser and Pearce almost made the grade with counts of 180. All local bowlers interested in the com ing Capitol alley classified tournament are reminded that entries should be in this week. Teams and individuals with averages under 850 and 170, respectively, will place in Class B. The State tourney starts tomorrow at. Anderson. The local entries on the first night are Sterling Oolitic Stone Com pany, Klee & Coleman, Marott Shoe Shop, Indiana Bell Telephone Company, I'rest - O-I.lte Company, Bankers Five, Atlas Coal Company. Marion Conuty Abstrac tors, Boosters Five and the Horseradish Five. Bobby Lee and Black in Main Bout of Olympic Club Show Next Monday Th# Olympic Athletic Club stages Its first boxing 6how Monday night at the club rooms In Danceland Hail, 23(4 South Capitol avenue. Thirty rounds of fast boxing, six ats of vaudeville, and the Wabash Entertainers band are in cluded In the program. Eddie Black of New York, winner of seventy ring battles, meets Bobby Lee, the hard-hitting Indianapolis welter weight, over the eight round route, in the main go. Lee is an ex-navv fighter who has plenty of science and a real punch. In the East Black Is well known. This Is the first appearance he has made in a ring In the Middle West. He has met some of the best boxers at his weight in New York State and defeated them. Wil liam M. Poe, matchmaker of the Olympic A. C. t was careful In selection an op ponent for Lee to choose a boxer with experience crAugh to have a real chance to defeat the Indianapolis welter weight. The Olympic Clnh Includes in its mem bership more than one hundred of the leading business and professional men of tAe city. Mayor Shank is n member of the club. In the semi wind-up Charlie Win ters of Bloomington will meet Frankie Nelson, one of the best 126-pound boxers la the State. The bovs go six rounds. UcJ uded in the program is a six-round boht betwen Roy Busch and Sailor Duf fey, lightweights. Duffey so | / time ago won a close decision over Busch. This should be a good bout. Two other matches have been arranged. The vaudeville will be as good as the boxing. Albert Lindsay, composer and singer, Is one ts the artists. Billy Wag- SURE YOU WILL WANT A SPORT SUIT and what do you think of this? Vc will sell you an all-wool imported or domestic tweed in a sport* model to please you for— s20 and $ 25 Bright colorful tweeds—models from the wildest adaptions of the “Jazi” type to the plainer patch pocket semi-sport style. And you get the reduced price now—there will be no cut prices later. You save $5.00 or more per suit. Other Prices sls to $35 Hauger Easter Hats , $2.50 and $3.50 Sty ltd Right—Price Right I Hauger Clothes For 20 Years—First Block Mass Ave. LIVE GOSSIP OF THE RING to close with the champion before the fiar'/ reaches New York. An arena seat pc 40,000 boxing fans will be erected at ■-i expense of $30,000. Ground for the ’recti • a of the arena will be broken in a few lays. WRESTLING BOCT TONIGHT. Billy Jones, a while welterweight wrestler of Danville. 111., will tack into Lee Fmble, local star colored grappler in a bout tonight at the Washington Theater in Indiana avenue. It will be for two best-fans out of the three. The bout will start at 0 p. m. Umble has a long? string of victories and he is the favorite in tonight’s match. FRESH AND CAPONI MATCHED. CLEVELAND, April 7—Danny Frush. Cleveland featherweight. has been matched to box Tony Capont of New lork at Madison Square Garden, May 5, it was announced here yesterday. Ar ticles call for a twelve-round bout, the boxers to weigh in at 12S pounds. OTHER THURSDAY BOUTS. PHILADELPHIA—EarI France, Cali fornia lightweight, knocked out Jimmy Murphy in the fifth round. Sammy Nable and Jimmy Mendo went eight rounds to a draw. NEW YORK—Jack Bernstein, New York lightweight, knocked out Jack Grftz in ten rounds. ner, a singer, will also be Included In the program. Four other high-class vaude ville acts also have been arranged. Tho boxing show and vaudeville entertainment is open to members of the Olymic Club and their friends and special seats have been arranged for women guests. COAST LEAGUE RESULTS. Vernon. 3; Salt Lake. 1. San Francisco, 5; Seattle, 4 (10 In nings). Los Angeles, 3; Portland, 1 (13 in nings). Oakland, 10; Sacramento, 8. COLLEGE BASEBALL. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—Cornell, 8; Virginia. 0. PHILADELPHIA—BowdoIn, 6; Penn sylvania, 2. WILLIAMSBURG. Vo.—William and Mary. 4; Delaware, 2. ti Suits wfjf SQg.OO 1 If Ifli rpAILORED to you* Hj 111 -L measure. Be individual * the cut and make of your The Be st Tailors 129 West Waisfifngton Street V GOLF SETS! No. 1 Special:—Set for lady beginners, consisting of mld frwm iron, mashie, putter, driver, bag and i two ba * l3 tpO./D Il’Mr 5 " ft No. 2 Special—A mans set. consisting of four clubs, brown 'Oj ! canvas bag and two 75c OCA J* golf balls Op I No. 3 Special—A leather trimmed canvas bag with hood, Pj! ; four high grade clubs, two high grade (tOA A A IT | balls. Complete set tjDU.UU JjT We TEACII BEGINNERS FREE I Swing Tonr Club* on Our Indoor Prartbe Connie. Smith-Hassler-Sturrn Cos. 219-221 Massachusetts Avenue. Indianapolis, Ind. BASEBALL Washington park Indianapolis vs. Detroit April Bth and 9th Games Called 3:00 P. M. Watch Ball on Washington Street. One of an Association of 40 Cash Stores Reach Semi-Final Play in National Net Tourney CHICAGO, April 7.—Eight crack quin tettes remained undefeated in the na tional interscholastic basket-ball tourna ment at the University of Chicago today. Four of these will be eliminated in matches starting at 3 o’clock this after noon. The first match today will decide whether Watseka, 111., or Mt. Vernon, Ohio, shall enter the semi-final round. Each of these teams was an easy victor in yesterday's contests. Watseka is a favorite. Rockford, 111., and Missoula, Mont., will meet in the second game. Rockford has one of the strongest teams In the Middle West while the Montana lads are a powerful, fast stepping ag gregation. This contest is expected to be one of the features of the tourna ment. The Lexington, Ky., five will meet the Cathedral High team of Duluth and the Hume-Fogg team of Nashville, Tenn., will clash with Buokhannon, W. Va. The Lexington “Blue Devils” and the Duluth outfit are expected to provide the feature contest. Sport Features in Brief RICHMOND, Va. —Miller Huggins is the manager of the Yanks and he is the boss. If he orders Mays fined S2OO the fine will stand. The club owners will back him up In everything, Col. T. L. Huston, part owner of the American League champions, said. ANNAPOLIS Bob Folwell, football coach at the Naval Academy, has been able to get less than a dozen men out for spring football practice. The regulars are nearly all engaged In baseball, track and lacrosse. NORFOLK, Va.—Mammanx and Mitch ell had the Yanks helpless and Brooklyn won the fourth straight game, 6 to 0. Mays pitched two innings and then left for home. CHICAGO—Hyde Park High, Chicago, won the national lnterscholastlc swim ming meet here with 35 points. Other scores Culver, 34; East High. Cleveland, IS; Northwest High. Detroit, 10. WICHITA—The Chicago Cubs outhit Wichita Thursday und won the second game of the series from the Western Leaguers, 11 to 9. BRISTOL, Tenn.—When Sox pitchers faded to deliver and they took a 13 to 3 walloping from the Giants. .if INDIANA DAILY TIMES. Devine Gets Flock of Letters Just in Time lOWA CITY, lowa, April 7.—ls tho Big Ten decides flint no uthlete with in Its Jurisdiction may participate in more than two sports annually, Aub rey I lev Inc, (lie noted football star at lowa, will be the last man in tlie institution to receive nine “I’s.” Only two otliers in the history of the university have won nine. Devine, however, may .smash ail records be fore leaving the university in June. The board in oontiol of atliletics con templates awarding “I’s” In golf, dur ing the spring, and Devine may cap ture a letter, making the unprece dented total of ten. Senators Release Two COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 7.—Pitcher Jacoby and Inflelder Shanahan were turned over to the Peoria club of the Three-I League by Manager Rowland of the Columbus club of the American As sociation before the team left Evansville, Ind., for its homo port yesterday, ac cording to advices receiver here, Jacoby and Shanahan were not released outright, it was said. Rawlings at Second NORFOLK, Va., April 7—The New York Giants will open the season wltu Johnny Rawlings on second base In place of the injured Frisch, it was inti mated today. The return of Dave Ban croft brought some semblance of order to the all-star infield, weakened by in juries to Frisch and Groh. In English Henley DULUTH, April 7.—Walter Hoover of tho North Duluth Boat Club, amateur singles sculling champion of North America, has entered his name In the English Henley races to be staged on the Thames River in London on June 30. He Is now awaiting a reply and if his entry is accepted he will leave for London on June 15. Easter Sale of Men’s Suits Either Tailor-Made or Ready-for-Service Friday IVSorning will begin the most sensational Sale of Men’s and Young Men’s Suits ever Staged in Indianapolis. Hun dreds of Fine Quality Suits will be placed on sale at PRICE All-Wool Suit as Low as Others at $19.50, $24.50 and $29.50 Several Hundred All-Wool Pants as Low as $2.50 Right before Easter—right at the time when most men buy their new suits for Spring—we launch this unprecedented price-smashing Sale. The price of every suit in this sale is cut exactly in half regardless of cost. Never before has such a sale been held. Never before have such bargains been offered right at this time. Here are the features you will find in this sale: New styles; single and doube-breasted mcdels; Norfolks and Sports suits; two, three, and four-button suits; a wealth of wonderful imported and domestic woolens (the kind of woolens that are used in the finest made-to order clothes); the best patterns; all colors; rich linings; suits for men and young men of every taste—and every size. Pay Less—Dress Better Douglas Clothes Shop Formerly Douglas the Tailor S. W. Corner Penn, and Market Sts. Aquatic Marvel Continues to Shatter Swim Records CHICAGO, April 7.—Johnny Weis muller, youthful star of the Illinois Ath letic Club, stands out today as one of the greatest swimmers of the past decade as You Are Headed Right If It’s From Jud's Complete showing of Stet- Other makes from $3 to ss.°°. Imported and domestic caps—- x. I asT' - ' / 2 -oo / / jjgLffi flTfgWg All the Trimmings Kn tor Your 511 Easter Dressing a result of his performance In special events staged as a part of the annual na tional lnterscholastlc swimming tourna ment here. Weismuller, who is not yet 20 years olt>, set three new world’s records. He made anew mark of 5:43 4-5 in the 500-yard event; a record of 5:05 1-5 in the 440-yard event and traveled the 150-vard stretch in the world's record time or 1:25 2-5. Y° ar B 0? an Buy Safely Here Boys' Easter Suits Smart styles and fair prices meet on an even footing SUITS that stand the closest inspection as to quality and tailoring—and with stand the hard knocks that boys give them. That’s what this boys’ store has in new Easter suits. We’re proud of them —and you’ll be proud of your boy in them. At $10.95 to $25, you’ll find many to your liking, in all new models and fabrics. Especially good showings in vite you at $12.50, sls and $lB. EXTRA! NO Buttons on Hatch way “Undies”! “Some mother must have In vented Hatchway union suits for boys,” so said a knowing mother the other day. “Just think of it, a union suit of nainsook for boys—perfect fitting—with not a single but ton to come off in the wash! And they cost no more than the old kind —$1 and $1.25.” THE BOYS’ STORE OF Schloss Pros Cos Second Floor—State Life E nil ding ii him nn hi iiMunaiwir n i M Easter Styles!/ IfeMw The Finest Shoes at or near fcsj. ?Mh their price in America 1 \g|Pj Distinctive models in all leathers, Ask for No. 1766 Smart red a a * Mahogany Russia calf cxford in 4* A j(J dpjlKi CEMIwiHEBtBS I newest Haig English last; genu- £jl ine oak leather soles and Wing- A bIAN may buy here the FIRST time because our PRICES attract him— but he buys here the SECOND time and every other time, because our VALUES and our METHODS attract him. That’s the whole secret of our tremendous success—the thing that built up this business from one small store to 400—-from a few hundred customers to nearly FIVE MILLION ! The BIGGER we grow the MORE VALUE we can put into NEWARK shoes, because each million more pairs we produce COST US LESS than the last million and can therefore be sold at a correspond ingly LOWER PROFIT. Our huge volume of sales make pos sible this astonishingly low price of $4.50. See these wonderful values today. Jhe Largest Chain of Shoe Stores in the United State*. INDIANAPOLIS STORES 7 N. Penn. St. 164 N. Illinois St. AM Newark Stores Open Saturday Evenings to Accommodate Customers Is Your House Wired for Electricity? Why Not Wire It on the Payment Plan? Estimates cheerfully given. Satisfaction guaranteed. Hatfield Electric Company MAin 0123. 102 South Meridian Street. For Junior a Suit of Serge, $5 A wool serge suit for lit tle brother—that’s a good Idea —and this one is only $5. Trimmed either with white, black or gold braid In middy or Oliver Twist style. 17