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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1921
Page
4
Brookville locals share event hype for Hogg night, store upgrades, and community notices. Advertisements include battery storage, laundry agency, base-burner sale, and winter undergarments. Residents attend church pageant, political campaigns in Kentland, and family visits amid a deep freeze and river ice edges.
H W Mable of Wheatfield should rethink shipping under current freight rates after a straw car weighing 10 tons 80 pounds to Chicago netted a deficit of 10 38. Charges including freight switching tax and commission totaled 80 64 leaving the farmer with a loss.
Crown Point defeated the Northern squad with a strong defense and fast passing. Highlights include Butch Worthington’s sharp shooting, Hoge Mikes’s strategic analysis, and Albert Mather’s solid defense. Other local teams mentioned include Attica, Francesville, Goodland, Ladoga, Veedersburg, and Brook, with November 11 cited as Fare Thee Well in the notes.
Brook High overwhelmed Crown Point 36 to 6 as Brook led 18 to 1 at halftime. Dee shut down Crown Point’s forwards while Brook’s defense and offense clicked with multiple players contributing scoring and strong rebounding throughout the game. Crown Point rotated several players without closing the gap.
Brook used several substitutes late in the game but held Crown Paint in check as Crown Point showcased strong defense and weak offense. Crown Paint managed only two field goals, one from long range, in a low scoring contest ending 36 to 6.
The Brook Independent team schedule is in preparation and will appear in this column within the next few weeks. Past results show Lowell 9 Brook 14 and Medaryyike 5 Brook 4 with Crown Point 6 and Ttrook 38 in a noted matchup.
Fair Oaks reports a Nov 3 game against Mt Ayr and a Nov 17 match at WW Brook as part of the completed Fo r e sman Independent schedule with Inter noted as a participant.
A main event Saturday night pits Ladoga against Brook at Community Building. The crowd is urged to attend as both teams aim for a pivotal win this season.
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