Dope Bucket Upset in Tourney Opener Wins 31 to 21
The Dope Bucket team defeats Chester 31 to 21 as Wolfe leads with five baskets and strong defense. Cross Hughes and Sams key the attack while Nelsonville struggles to solve the Athenian defense. The Wisemen surge in the third quarter to build a 13 point lead and advance to round two.
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Portsmouth Dominates Wellston In 48 16 Victory
Portsmouth high school Rivermen routed Wellston 48 to 16, displaying smooth team play and precise offense. Starters Smith Bickett Maber Pugeit and Wortman led the attack as Portsmouth strengthens its claim as a top southeastern Ohio tourney contender.
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Bloomington Beats Cadmus 81 to 17 in B class tilt
Bloomington opened with a strong start and overwhelmed Cadmus 81 to 17 to begin the sectional tournament. The Bloomington team moved to a safe lead early and faced little resistance on defense.
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Cadmus
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Thrilling first round at Southeastern Ohio cage tourney
About 3000 fans witnessed opening games in the Southeastern Ohio cage tourney with Athens defeating Nelsonville 29 to 16 and Pomeroy beating Chester 31 to 21. Portsmouth crushed Wellsteen 45 to 16, Jackson lost to Logan 21 to 17, Chillicothe beat Ironton 26 to 13, and Bloomington defeated Cadmus 31 to 17 as Round One concluded. Portsmouth vs Athens set for today.
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Greyhounds
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Chester
Rivermen
Portsmouth
Wellsteen
Jackson
Logan
Chillicothe
Ironton
Bloomington
Cadmus
Logan and Jackson Battle For First A Class Victory
Logan high school edged Jackson 21 to 17 in a rough, low scoring A class game. Defense dominated as both teams tried to tempo the pace with erratic offenses and few clean scoring opportunities.
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Jacksonians
Pomeroy Cage Squad Edges Chester 31 21 In Night Court Opener
Pomeroy defeated Chester 31 to 21 in a hard fought first night court game. A late third period rally and strong defense sealed the victory after a close first half that saw multiple lead changes and foul trouble for both teams.
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Chillicothe Defeats Ironton 26 13 In Close A Class Showdown
Chillicothe's quick offense separates from Ironton after early pressure. Blankenship shines as the smallest player in the tourney nets four field goals and leads scoring with 18 points, while Ironton struggles to find the net.
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Athens Fans Celebrate Victory With Nighttime Bonfire
Athens high school students, about 150 strong, celebrated a win over Nelsonville after a tournament game. They marched along Court Street, lit a large bonfire on the historic school grounds, hoisted a burning crate atop the flag pole, sounded taps, and cheered before returning to the tournament for remaining games.
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Athens High School
Court Street
Big Ten in Door Track Meet Opens With 300 Athletes
More than 800 athletes from Big Ten schools gather in Iowa City for the eighteenth annual indoor track and field championships preliminaries. Illinois is favored to win with Wisconsin hampered by Chuck McGinnis absence, while Ohio State's Capt Tooley and Rockwell loom in middle distance events.
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U.P
Patten Gymnasium
Northwestern University
Northwestern Oval
Illinois
Wisconsin
Badgers
Chuck McGinnis
Iowa
Michigan
Northwestern
Ohio State
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Rockwell
Whitneys Aim for Derby Record with Victorian in Field
Louisville March 9 The Harry Payne Whitney stable enters 196 three year olds including Victoria for the Kentucky Derby with ambitions to extend its record. Whitney entries include Whiskery last year’s Derby winner and six Preakness nominations led by favorites Reigh Count and Anita Peabody.
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Harry Payne Whitney Stable
Whitney
Regret
Whiskery
Whitney Stable
Reigh Count
Anita Peabody
Weight Gain Plan for Runner Ray Conger
Ray Conger, a noted middle distance runner, recently dropped below weight. Coach Rob Simpson of Missouri prescribed cod liver oil to help him gain weight and regain strength.
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Ray Conger
Rob Simpson
Missouri
Notre Dame Spring Practice Draws 350 Candidates
Knute Rockne opened spring drills as more than 350 players reported for Notre Dame football, signaling a deep roster competition and a broad evaluation of talent for the season.
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Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Is Older Than Coach in Washington Crew Tale
Ronald Wailes, a candidate for the Washington crew, is older than his coach Al Ulbrickson. The fragment hints at age comparisons and internal team dynamics but contains unclear wording and garbled names.
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Washington Crew
al Ulbrickson
Wailes
Lilbrigkson
Exhibition action as spring training games unfold
Reports from Fort Myers Shreveport Avalon San Antonio Avon Park Bradenton St. Petersburg describe exhibitions as Athletics, Cardinals, White Sox, Cubs, Tigers, Red Sox and Braves prepare or play games. Rookies Haas Richards Newman Teachout and others compete. trades and signings noted as teams seek form.
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Flay
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Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
George Haas
Richards
Orioles
Baltimore
Miller Harris
Texas
Shreveport
Ted Blankenship
White Sox
Shreveport Sports
Texas League
Roy Wilson
Sox
San Antonio
Tex
Walter Newman
Arthur Teachout
Detriot Tigers
Newman
Teachout
Hollywood
Avon Park
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Cardinals
Washington Senators
Spring training updates mix wins losses and injury notes
Reports from multiple spring camps note Phillies loss to Red Sox 4 3 as Burt Shotten plans strenuous work for players Cy Williams hones form in Florida while Aldridge joins the Giants amid contract talks McGraw threatens raise or withdrawal and Ty Cobb works out with the Giants before a Reds series Hendricks nurses a knee from a line drive and Robins prep to challenge in Florida Browns pitchers prep for exhibition games Ruth Yan nigans and Regulars practice in St Petersburg and Paso Robles
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Burt Shotten
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Boston Red Sox
Cy Williams
Outfelder
Augusta
Mareh
Vic Aldridge
Pirates
John McGraw
New York Giants
Hoosier
Giants
Pittsburgh
Aldridge
McGraw
Ty Cobb
Connie Mack
Athletics
Sam Mandell McLarin bout eyed for big summer draw
Tex Rickard estimates that a lightweight championship fight between Sammy Mandell and Jimmy McLarin could draw $200000 or more this summer. This would be a big break for McLarin who earned nearly $20000 for his bout with Sid Terris, his first major purse.
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Tex Rickard
Sammy Mandell
Jimmy McLarin
McLarin
Sid Terris
Another Hauser Brother Joins Cedar Rapids Club Debut
George Hauser, brother of Joe Hauser, will begin his professional baseball career this season with the Cedar Rapids club in the Mississippi Valley League. This marks Hauser's first season in the professional ranks.
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George Hauser
Joe Hauser
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Athletics
Cedar Rapids Club
Tony Canzoneri Eyes Featherweight Title Defense in New Orleans
Tony Canzoneri, the world featherweight champion, plans a defense in New Orleans soon but hasn’t picked an opponent. He says he doesn’t care who it will be.
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Tony Canzoneri
New Orleans
Tony
Seven Bouts On Marietta Card Tuesday
Amateur boxing card in Marietta features West Virginia boxers Paul and Ralph Oger in main six round bouts against Butts Gee and Young Shippy of Zanesville. The seven bout card includes four round preliminaries with fighters Bruno Gam mer New some Paugh Yates Murphy Jef fers, and 140 to 185 pound matchups.
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Ralph Oger
West Virginia
Joe Murphy
Armory
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Butts Gee
Zanesville
Ralph
Young Shippy
Ohio
Murphy
Moundsville
Young Bruno
Wheeling
Know Your Sports Query Roundup from the Era
Questions on the end of mass play in intercollegiate football the possibility of two errors on one play Sande horses career earnings and mounts all time and whether any one armed pitcher has played regularly in the two major leagues none of which are answered in the text.
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Board of
Early Baseball Rules and Notable 1900s Feats
The text recalls mass play elimination in 1910 and interlocked interference with no offense to linesmen. It notes Fred Nichol son of the Boston Braves making four errors in 1922 by muffling a fly and wild throws. It mentions Sande with 3,127 mounts and $2,560,320 in winnings, and Hugh Daly, a one arm pitcher for Chicago Nationals in 1881 as a unique major league figure.
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Fred Nicholson
Boston Braves
Hugh Daly
Chicago Nationals
Sharkey Ready For Risko In New York Showdown
Jack Sharkey, trained to 190 pounds, is expected to knockout Johnny Risko next Monday in New York. The Lithuanian challenger carries size speed and skill and promoters eye a June title shot if he wins. Risko has steadier footing but Sharkey’s mindset and stamina could decide the bout at Madison Square Garden.
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Jack Sharkey
Splendidy
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
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Sharkey
Johnny
Jack
Chuck Wiggins
Bakers
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Gene Tuhney
Miami Beach
North Carolina
Charley Harvey
Tom Heeney
Risco
Tunney
Richard
Dempsey
Heceney
Jimmy Maloney
Higgins returns to Penn State as assistant professor and aide
Bob Higgins, renowned All-American end from Penn State class of 1919, returns as assistant professor of physical education and assistant to athletic director Hugo Bezdek. Last year he coached football at George Washington University.
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Bob Higgins
Penn State
Hugo Bezdek
George Washington University
Oldest Major Leaguers Grover Alexander and Jack Quinn
Grover Alexander and Jack Quinn, both 41, are the oldest active pitchers in the major leagues this season.
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Grover Alexander
Jack Quinn
Desert Race Promises Tough Pace Across Mojave Wells
Arthur Newton of England led a field in the Mojave Desert 153.7 mile trek from Los Angeles toward Barstow with 80 seconds elapsed time at 24 hours. Cr C Pyle awards $48,060 in prizes as heats slow due to desert heat.
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Boxing and Baseball Scraps and Speculation Across Circuits
A fragmented sports column notes Stribling and Tenki topics, boxing plans and promoter talk, Dodgers pitcher strength, Yankees roster chatter, and Jack Dempsey marching toward court battles. It mentions Babe Ruth comments and various figures in a high tempo, collage-style update.
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