Major Belmonts Leading Thoro Breeds Sold
Major Belmont sold his top thoroughbreds at auction on January 15 in New York. The sale included Wadkin, Tvinard, Aque, and seventeen other yearlings and two-year-olds, valued collectively around 100000. Notable consignments included Lucky Play and Festi SA, with Pestival valued near 20000. Several winners remain engaged on the Jockey Club circuit.
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Wadkin
Tvinard
New York
Honginniy
Svera
Silve Ladkin
Thuan
Bland
Jockeys Club
Johnson TURNS SOUR ON CLUB OWNERS
John Johnson lashed out at Coast League club owners after facing rumors about owning a team. The veteran star warned he would seek a deal this week or consider playing for Washington next season.
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Johnson
Wartep Ingman
Waehinutan
Delaney and Tiger Flowers Await Gong
New York January 1. Jack Delaney, holder of a key title, meets Tiger Flowers tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden in a bout to decide the top contender after Berlenbach’s exit from amateur ranks. Both fighters enter with strong reputations and a possible stoppage could settle the match.
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New York
Jack Delaney
Paul Berlenbach
Paul
Tiger Flower
Madison Square Garden
American rugby star Hyland defends French sportsmanship
California rugby hero Dirk Hyland recalls the 1948 Olympic final in Paris. He credits the French team and fans with later improved relations and says the earlier booing was a harsh overreaction. Hyland praises Jaureguy and Stade Francais teammates and notes French training and attitude toward rugby.
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Frank
GETTY
United Press Star
Curtvspordent
New York
Ameri
Dirk Hyland
California
Hyland
Ousy
Paris
Jauregay
Rae
Ducignage Aml Ting
America
Dick Vuln
Vy Ram
France
Sorbonne
Stade Francais
Jaurepuy
United States
Mississippi Valley league heads seek new president
Moline Illinois January 15 selection of a new president to succeed M L Sexton of Rock Island Illinois who has announced his intention to resign is scheduled at the meeting Belden Wil of Cedar Rapids may become vice president and W A Reed of Waterloo among leading successors Also discussed are league officers a schedule for season six and reports of financial improvement with the league optimistic about a strong year ahead for Mississippi Valley baseball and the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
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Moline
Mississippi Valley Baseball League
M. L. Sexton
Rock Island
Belden Wil
Cedar Rapids
W. A. Reed
Waterloo
Sexton
National Association of Professional Baseball
Legius
Mississippi Valley League
National Association
A. G. Cook
Ottumwa
J. Tracyston
A. C. Wilford
Waterion
Dent
Ithny Mixcigsippi Valley Organization
Ruck Island
College Fournier Triumph Over Bilsworth Teachers
The Fournier college team defeated the Bilsworth Teachers with a 20 point margin in a decisive victory. Key players from Fournier led scoring while Bilsworth fought hard but could not close the gap. The win advances Fournier in the season standings.
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the College Fournier
Bilsworth
Massena boys win. Grant girls also triumph in doubleheader
Massena, Ia a local boys team beat Grant 30 to 21 in a basketball doubleheader while Grant girls defeated Massena 18 to 15. The Massena page reports the results from Massena High School last night.
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Massena
News-Telegraph
Grant
Three Cage Games At Cumberland Edge Lewis Contests
Local fans saw Cumberland split a trio of cage contests with Lewis teams. Cumberland first squad defeated Lewis 16 to 9 while Cumberland second team fell to Lewis. The night featured three swift basketball games at Cumberland on January 15.
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Cumberland
Cumberland, In
Lewis
Norwegian ski jumper Arne Bjornstadt dies after operation
Arne Bjornstadt, a 36 year old Norwegian ski jumper who won the world title in Switzerland in 1920 and held it until 1922, died yesterday in Salt Lake City after an appendicitis operation. He had come to compete in a ski tournament but was stricken ill.
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Salt Lake City
Arne Bjornstadt
Norway
Switzerland
Simp son College Tops Central in Narrow Victory
SIMPSON VICTOR PELLA Jan 15 The Simp son college basketball team defeated Central college here last night by a 21 to 16 score after an uphill battle. Drake relay plans May feature Nurmi and Ritola in a special race at Drake University relay April 24-25 arrangements underway. Farm loans offered at 6 percent in Iowa. Ancient tattooed men shown in exhibits near CheBes tombs.
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Pella
Simpson College
Central College
Notre Dame grid star suffers relapse on coast
James Crowley, Notre Dame star backfield man, lies in a San Francisco hospital with a relapse of nervous strain after arrival with the team following a victory over Stanford at Pasadena. His physician Dr. Galway and Father John O Mara were called as his condition worsened but he improved after treatment.
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San Francisco
James Crowley
Notre Dame University
G. Galway
Iat
John O'Mara
Notre Dame
Crowley
Stanford University
Pasadena
Lewis Refuses to Part With Title in Chicago
Billie Sandow, manager of Frank Lewis, former world heavyweight champion, arrives to consult attorneys on efforts to enjoin Wayne Munn from wearing the heavyweight crown. Munn defeated Lewis in Kentucky City last week, but Lewis claims the bout was fouled.
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Chicago
Billie Sandow
Strangler
Polo Teams Divide Honors at Chicago
Eastern and middle west polo teams divided honors in the first two intercity games here. Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 14 to 8. Brooklyn beat Detroit 15 to 7. The Chicago team defeated Newark 24 to 2 in the opening game.
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Dan
Pala
Honore
Interocity Ridgey Pelo
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Detroit
Chicago
Newark
Stribling Downs Mike Wallace in 10 Round Decision
Young Stribling of Macon defeated Mike Wallace of Cleveland on points after ten rounds in St Petersburg Florida. The bout yielded a clear margin for Stribling with the crowd noting his early advantage and consistent boxing pace during the contest.
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St, Petersburg
Fla
Young Stribling
Macon
Mike Wallace
Cleveland
Rickard Ready to Stage Featherweight Title Fight
New York Jan 15 Tex Rickard said he was ready to stage a match between Edouard Mista, the French featherweight champion, and Lowia Kid Kaplan, the world featherweight titleholder, if the principals agree on terms.
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New York
Tex Rick
Edouard
Mista
Lowia
Kid) Kaplan
Berlenbach Wins Philadelphia Bout by Technical Knockout
Paul Berlenbach of New York, a middleweight, defeated Rocky Smith Haile in Philadelphia last night. The scheduled ten round fight ended in the fourth when the referee stopped the bout after nine seconds of the encounter.
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Paul Berlenbach
New York
Rocky” Smith
Haile
Smith
Aggies Upset Jayhawks In Lawrence Basketball
In Lawrence on January 18 Kansas Aggies defeated Kansas University 40 to 28 in a swift college basketball game. Kansas Aggies pulled ahead early and held the lead to secure the upset victory over the Jayhawks.
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Lawrence
Kena
Kansas Aggies
Kansas University
Shocker Under Knife In St Louis For Tumor Removal
St Louis reports that Mrbun Shocker, once with the St. Louis Browns and now with the New York Yankees, underwent surgery yesterday to remove a tumor from his right shoulder and to have his tonsils taken out.
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ST. Louis
Mrbun Shocker
St. Louis—Browns
New York Yankees
Cagers Invade Stuart Court In Preview Thriller
Atlantic High School cagers prepare for a tight showdown at Stuart Court against the Stu ays quintet. Both teams boast aggressive play and strong teamwork after opening seasons with solid showings. Atlantic enters as the visitor but is favored to win in a close contest.
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Atlantic High School
Anre
Stuays
Inet Hoop
Shiart
Walnut Five
Atlahs
Me Ho
Audubon Court
Tutter Hanker
Dribblura
Atlantic Dribblera
Boxing Card Tonight at the Des Moines Colizeum
Leather pushers clash in a Legion boxing show at the colizeum in Des Moines tonight. Connie Curry of Situn City faces Johnny Lee of New York in a ten round bout while Harold Prude fights Jack Lindstrom of Chicago over ten rounds. Jimmie Farrell meets Benny King in a four round bout. Your want ad reaches 16,000 readers.
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Colizeum
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Situn City
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New York
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Jack Lindstrom
Chicago
Jack Moran
Young Myers
Bilwackee
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Benny King
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