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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
4
A Louisville Courier Journal note warns against pushing children to walk too early noting foot deformity and awkward gait from premature walking. It mentions the Pine Village game with The Independent defeated by Motion 20 to 10 and Goodland topping Monon second team 12 to 0, with Piic Village game slated Friday January 27.
A seven year old girl named Polly visited and asked for the record Hyen Thou Bravest from Faust sung by Reinald Werrenrath. She listened briefly and said it was a rough piece and asked if it was opera. The moment showed her blunt view on the performance.
Preparations underway for the second annual Western Indiana basketball tournament at Oxford on February 19 and 11. Each competing team will share in the door receipts. Last year sixteen top teams competed. finals saw Kingman Bearcats defeat Otterbein Specials 23 to 21.
Mr. A Fy Shores of Heviland Ohio reports his machine shop owner’s son suffered a seven year cough. He credits Clante Fine Three for relief after prior disappointments. The ad notes the product sold by Minisioeh and BE Snyder.
Veterans and schools across Lake Jasper Newton and Porter counties compete in sectional and local league play. Remington and Rensselaer freshmen win. Valparaiso leads tourney bids. Kentland loses to Rev ids. Foresman Independents face Forest at H 5 man. Remington, Goodland, Brookston, Wolcott, and St Joe College feature in varied results with close scores and rising hopes for upcoming March events.
Fowler High Schools basketball team lost a hard fought game to Pine Village last Friday night. Crane led Pine Village while Stewart and Fine Visage stood out for the Vilagers. Brags challenges the Brook Community Building on January 27 to see the team again. Foresman Independents suffer first defeat of the season against Donovan with Raub vs Foresman set for January 26 at Foresman.
Crown Point with high hopes on the sectional tourney lost to Brook High School 27 to 24. Brook outplayed Crown Point with strong defense and sharp shooting, taking a slim lead early and never relinquishing it. Hershman scored the tying field goal after a trey failed to give Crown Point the edge.
In a slow game Brook beat Monon 35 to 15 last Friday night. Pronk sparked the Brook offense while Monon only hit six of eight shots and failed to score a field goal in the first half. Lyons scored twice, Monon later found more speed and two field goals, but Brook reserves shut down late, final score 35 to 15.
Results of games played list scores for multiple matchups including Lowell Crown Point Ambia Ladoga Francesville Pine Village and St Joe with a noted forfeit at Monon and a series of Brook game tallies. The fragment also references Kazan and the first episode of a new serial airing Saturday night.
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