Akron Lnd Takes Nine Of Twelve Rounds From New York Lightweight
Akron lightweight outpointed Steve Sullivan in a 12 round title bout at the auditorium. The crowd numbered high as Sullivan kept pace with infighting while Ames pressed with sharp leads and defense to win nine rounds and the decision. Midget Mike O Dowd outpointed Jack Palmer in the semi final. Penny Levy appeared in Canton.
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Akron
New York
Carl Dillon Wire Ames
Steve “Kid” Sullivan
the Auditorium
Ames
Cute
Stilf
Inba
Sullivan
Amos
Aix
Ona
Tie Plie
Mear
Butt
Din Corner
Sulllivan
Ammes
Ames Ames
Tie
Sullivan Bean
Roth
Marcin
Mike O'Dowd
Columbua
Youngstown
Jackie Palmer
O'Dowd
Palmer
Aurine
Ames, Akron fighter Wille outpoints Sullivan in 12 rounds
In a 12 round 121 pound main event Ames native Wille Ames of Akron defeated Steve Sullivan of New York by decision. The semi final saw Mike O Dowd defeat Jackie Palmer in eight rounds at 118 pounds. A six round draw matched Battling Levy Canton with Pete Canal Youngstown at 129 pounds. The curtain raiser had Alvie Miller Youngstown outpoint Ted Silvers Canton in six rounds at 125 pounds.
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Wille Ames
Akron
Steve
Kia" Sullivan
New York
Mike O'Dowd
Jackie Palmer
Alvie Miller
Youngstown
Ted Silvers
Canton
Levy and Canal Fight Ends In Draw In Six Round Bout
The six round contest between Levy of Alliance and Pete Canal of Youngstown ends in a draw. Canal impressed with aggression and heavier blows while Levy relied on a sharp left jab though his right was ineffective. Referee Magesy Mullane and judge Johnny Callan kept the action brisk throughout.
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Pete Canal
Youngstown
Canal
Jimmy Perry
Alliance
Levy
Ted Stivers
Canton
Alvie Miller
Mickey Stambaugh
Stivers
Miller
Silvers
Magesy Mullane
Johnny Callan
Proper right foot rise in full stroke timing
In a full stroke the right foot should start to rise at the heel before the ball is struck. The right side follows through around with the arm, and the right shoulder lowers relative to the left, with the knee bending inward as the heel lifts prior to impact.
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Tampa
Mia
Two Holdouts On Brown's Roster
In Tarpon Springs Florida the St. Louis Browns seek to bridge a gap with two holdouts. Marty Mc Manus, infielder, and PMN Jacobson, outfielder, remain unavailable as March weeks pass before spring action.
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Louis
St. Louis Browns
Tarpon Springs
Fin
Marty McManus
Pmn Jacobson
Friel
Criders Announce Eligible Players for Belden Tourney
A printing error in the Criders Milks lineup identified players to report at Belden school at 7 30. R Crider Crider R Corl G Landis T Dent Swihart R Thompon N Lothamer listed as eligible participants with Curtis Poet not signed.
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Cridaer Milks
Raymond Corla
Curtis Poet
Criders
Belden School
R. Crider
Crider
R. Corl
G. Landis
T. Dent
Lakewood to Play in National Tournament in Chicago
Lakewood High basketball team will compete in the National tournament in Chicago from March 31 to April 4, after being eliminated by Springfield in the final game at Columbus. Coach Ross confirmed with Crisler in charge, and Lakewood is urged to be ready for the event. Columbus East was Ohio’s rep last year, advancing three rounds before Windsor/Flora High won.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Springfield
Columbus
Lakewood Wigh
Chicago
Ross
Herbert Oo. Crisler
Lakewooders
Columbus East
Windsor
Keen Interest in Lone Star Track Meet
Lawrence Perry reports strong nationwide excitement for the first annual Southwestern relay races to be held at Houston, Texas, sponsored by Rice Institute. John W. Helenman leads the project with Rice’s track, strong local support, and the promise of a top tier national meet. Yale alumni push for midwest college outreach to Chicago in fall 1924.
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Lawrence Perry
Canton Daily News
New York
Houston
Texas
Rice Institute
John W. Helenman
Rice
Drake
Weat
Georgia Tech
John P. Nicholson
Sewanee
University of Missouri
Nicholson
Southwestern
Yale
Middle West
Eastern University
New Haven
Chicago
Nurmifinalizes North American tour schedule
Paavo Nurmi yesterday completed his American visit program signing for a dozen meets in the United States and Canada. He tentatively agreed to three more events and plans to sail home in May without appearing on indoor camera tracks. The schedule includes stops in New York Buffalo Pittsburgh Boston Ottawa Montreal Detroit Chicago St Louis Los Angeles and San Francisco with outdoor dates noted.
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New York
Paavo Nurmi
Egg Blanks
Canada
Amateur Atheltic Union
Nurmi
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Boston
Ottawa
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Wise Lands Berth with Milwaukee Team
Hugh "Chick" Wise of this city has secured a regular berth with the Milwaukee team in the America association. He will fill the shoes of Lester Bell at shortstop after training with the Brewers for over a month. Wise is a candiot graduate who has played with various amateur teams locally, including Ironton, and last year with the Maxwella of Dayton, a top semi pro outfit in the Miami valley.
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Troy
Hugh
Chick) Wise
Milwaukee
America Association
Trojan
Lester Bell
Chick
Brewers
Candiot
Ironton
Maxwella
Dayton
Miami Valley
Henry to Hoosiers Cleveland Purchase of Jens Petty
The report notes Jens Petty being bought by Brooklyn from Cleveland officials for more than a passing sum. Petty previously pitched for the Indians in 1920 and is linked to the Hoosiers’ 1919-20 history with a strong 29-7 season.
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Cleveland
Jens Petty
Brooklyn
Frank
Dutch) Henry
Indianapolis
Petty
Indians
Hooslers
Ohio Conference Baseball Prep Underway Across Colleges
Ohio Conference baseball squads are warming up indoors and on makeshift fields ahead of the season. Wooster leads with 16 games while Ohio Wesleyan and Wittenberg also plan sizable schedules. Miami returns many veterans to rebound from a tough season. Denison and Presbyterian field fresh material as Ohio Northern trims uncertainty with pitching depth. Cincinnati relies on a veteran lineup bolstered by Fritz Reinhardt after ineligibility last year.
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Cleveland
Southland
Ohio Conference
Ohio
Wooster
Ohio Wesleyan
Wittenberg
Cedarville
Antioch
Miami
Laurela
Idge
Allen
Baker
Denison
Lowmiller
Douglas
Rettig
Sebald
Miller
Braden
Graber
Starn
Gabriel
Murray
Olson
Irish
Wenger
Langell
Presbyterian
Ohio State
Ohio Northern
Haley
Gardners
Keystone
van Alstyne
Morrisey
Cincinnati
Fritz Reinhardt
Vacancy at second base and outfield spots in team
The article notes a vacancy at second base and one outfield position. Joe Kennel is slated for the infield role after a preseason showing. George Markle Nabor House and Stroud will handle mound duties.
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Joe Kennel
George Markle
Naborhouse and
Stroud
Smith to Meet McCann In 12 Round Bout
Ted Smith of Canton signed to box Billy McCann of Cleveland in a 12 round decision bout at Barberton arena on Friday April 3. Promoter Harold Walsh and manager Norman Zeigler arrange the fight as Smith returns from Australia and a successful New England tour.
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Akron
Ted Smith
Canton
New England
Billy McCann
Cleveland
Barberton Arena
Harold Walsh
Barberton
Norman Zeigler
Smith
Australia
Bud Christiano
Tommy Coster
Tommy O'Brien
Frankie Stellmack
J. D
Bob Lawson
Commonwealth Sporting Club
New York City
Frank Greely
Wild Cat Lennings
Question Box Sports Quiz From Canton Daily News 1925
Rings should be eighteen inches inside diameter ten feet above the court and rim extends six inches from support. Runner advances to first after a ball deflects off the pitcher not touched by him. Notre Dame suffered no losses. Cornell fell to Williams Rutgers Dartmouth and Penn.
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Canton Daily News
Notre Dame
Cornell
Williams
Rutgers
Dartmouth
Penn
Heimach Expects Return From Dislocated Shoulder
Fred Heimach the Philadelphia Americans star pitcher says a medical exam shows his dislocated shoulder may still allow a return to pitching within a month. He injured the shoulder while chasing a fly ball during practice at Fort Myers Florida.
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Philadelphia
Fred Heimach
Philadelphia Americans
Heimach
Fort Myers
Fla
Three More Years for Youd and Yocum at Western Reserve
The rector of physicals at Western Reserve announced yesterday the reappointment of Buck Yocum and K and Frank A Yocum for three years. Yocum, a former football captain and 1918 coach, will continue as athletic director with duties in coaching baseball.
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Clevelad
Frank A
Buck) Yocum
Physica S
Western Reserve
Yocum
Hey
F Lesery
Springfield High Soars To State Basketball Title
Springfield marked a holiday with a parade after the high school basketball champions were crowned. Students rode downtown while the team received cheers, as anticipation built for the Southern A A U boxing championship in New Orleans next week.
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Springfield
Southern A. A. U
New Orleans
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McCann
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