Boakish Champion Defeated in National Championship Billiards
In a National Championship pocket billiard league update Frank Taberski leads with 45 wins against 20 losses while Ralph Greenleaf trails at 44 and 24. Other notes cover Manuel Alonzo’s semifinal exit in Buffalo tennis, Helen Meany’s diving title, the Davis Cup challenge for 1925, and various interscholastic and league results across wrestling, chess, and regional baseball franchises.
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Fillands
Frank Taber
Chachpion
Ted
Ralph Greenleaf
Mast Hive
Greenleaf
Leonard Crown Tourney Opens Tonight in New York
The Leonard crown tournament kicks off in Madison Square Garden with Eddie Wagner facing Timmy Goodrich in a ten round bout. Tommy O'Brien meets George K C Chaney as the field begins to narrow, with eliminations planned across venues including the Pioneer A G and Manhattan A C on subsequent nights.
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United Prose
New York
Greas
Henry Leonard
Madison Square Lonigs
Eddie
Kid) Wagner
Philadelphia
Squared Arena
Timmy Goodrich
Buffalo
Tommy' O'Brien
Milwaukee
George K. C. Chaney
Baltimore
Pioneer A. G
Manhattan A.C
Rink Arena
Commonwealth A. C
Jack Silvers
Joe Benjamin
Cal
Ifornia
Los Angeles
Garden
California
Billiardist Expects Grand Exhibition Tonight
Prof Lewis, world champion finger billiardist, appears tonight in city venues the American Billiard Parlor and the Elks Club. He will deliver a real exhibition on the green cloths. Cleaves of Oil City and Picken of Dartmouth contend for leadership in the Intercollegiate league while Carmack of Penn leads with 38 points.
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Prof. Lewis
Wizard
Elks Club
Bel Hardy
Cleaves
Oil City
Princeton
Ted
Picken
Dartmouth
Carmack
Penn
Wood Reported Hiding in Spain After Border Closure
Osborne Wood, son of Major General Leonard Wood, reportedly crossed into Spain by car after a week of disappearance following heavy gambling at Biarritz. His Chinese valet departed Wood's suite at the Crillon today as authorities note he may be in Spain.
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Paris
Osborné Wood
Leonard Wood
Biarritz
Spain
St Marys Cadets to Play Here on Friday
The St Marys Cadets, Keystones rivals and county title contenders, visit the Stars Armory to face Erie County Electricy’s Keystones Friday night. Star players Bud Res, Dorty Herrigy, Johany Clancy, Matthews, Boody Sullivan, Barney Matke, and Miller headline a strong Cadets squad expected to draw a large crowd after their Cambridge Springs upset last year.
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Keystones
Enit Gary
Rochester Wentrale Fors Wasne Ieaf C_ Dunkirk Ateos
Ett
St Mars'’ Cadets
Erié County Electricy
Stars Armory
Massager Young
Keys
Brigiles
Cambridge Springs
Cambridge
Erie Tosers
Armory
Erie
Coane Springs
Bud! Res
University of Michigan
Dorty
Herrigy
Grand Old Man of Green Cloth Defends Title
United Press reports in Chicago that Willie Hoppe, famed champion of ball line billiards, defends his world title tonight against Kamai Suzuki. The field includes Edouard Horemans, Welker Cochran, Eric Hagentacher, and Jake Schaeffer as Hoppe plans defenses after recent wins in New York.
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United Press
Chicago
Willie Hoppe
Kamai
Suzuki
Hoppe
New York
Bob Cannefix
Shreki
Jake Schaeffer
Edouard Horemans
Eric Hagentacher
Germany
Welker Cochrane
Million Dollar Fire Destroys East Liverpool District
Investigators from police and fire departments probe the cause of a 1 million dollar blaze that razed two buildings, damaged four, and threatened the business district of East Liverpool. The fire prompted immediate investigations and closed streets as crews worked through the night.
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Liverpool
Sy Uniwe
East Liverpool
Hippo Vauplis Starred Left Hander With Beloit Be
Beito Be loit Wis Feb 28 United Press Jim Hippo Vauplis rated once as the best left hander has pitched in semi professional baseball for Beloit Fairies in the Midwest league last season During the summer he worked as an engine setter and is cited by workers as one of the best in the circuit
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Beloit
Wis
United Press
Jim
Hippo Vauplis
Beloit Fairies
Finals in squash tournament at Buffalo today
W P Dixon of Harvard will face Boston international champion Peabody in the final for the national squash racquets title. In team play Boston defends the crown against Harvard at the Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club. Also note a pace race at Culver City was postponed after a racing machine stalled and damaged the board track.
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Buffalo
United Pros
W. P. Dixon
Harvard University
Cap Faim
Ralph A Powers
Boston
Peabody
Harvard Umiversity
Cambridge
Dixon
Culver City
Cal
Keys End 3 Day Road Trip On Erie Court
Corry squad meets Erie County Electrics in fourth game of series at Erie on Saturday night replacing Thursday clash. Keystones open road trip Tuesday at Geneva against Genesee Bayles with games at Timira Erie, and face Central Rochester on Elmira court later. Enthusiastic crowd expected as the team relies on Williams and Sheen for leadership and aim to sharpen play on unfamiliar court before a large home crowd.
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Corry Squad
Erie County Electrics
Erin
Geneva
Young
Keystones
Firet
Atrong
Gesinwa Bayles
Ni Y
Timira Ait Erie
Keys
Eris Fonnty Electrics
Tatters
Wagles
New
Yorks State
Corry
Centrals
Rochester
Elmira
Erie
St Marys Cadets
Barry
Passaive
Muir
Curley” Williams
Sheen
Bieta Nighi
YMA
Rickey’s Choice and the Sun Diye Nyawliger Story
In a fragmentary note, Sun diarists or officials named Heli Bhowton and Meakin are described as key figures in a basketball or league setting. The text references relisloust Avouptios aides away from the ball and mentions Hive St Lalit Curety with unclear roles.
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Heli Bhowton
Tranet
Sheattox Alls Lives
Durie
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Manuel Alonzo
Squid Pink
Lawrence Rice
Horton
Helen Meany
Women's Swimming Association of
Carol Fistcher
Temple Terrace
Tampa
United States Lawns Tennis Association
Hungary
Joe Stecher
Nebraska
Bis
Wladek Zby- Srko
Alexander Alekhine
Jey Gould
Jock Soutar
Ridgway
Kane High Oh
Kane
Johnspire
Bradford
Statler Bell-Hops
Mayville High
Mayville
West Virginia
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Wheeling
Farmont and
Clarks
Mlingstown
Canton
Akron
Uni
Ford
Kittanning
Johnstown
Toona
Erin Peboes
Bright
Titusville
Merchants
Pittsburgh Coffey
Higheed
Brookville
Oilers
Town
Olean
Guy's Goleman Hose
Jonsburg
Rocky Grove
Dones
Leonard Crown
Eddie Wagner
Jimmy Goodrich
Aleteria Tamibuzzer
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Ministry
Wood
ST. Mary’s
State Armory
Jap Challenger
Schaeffer
Wille Kame
Wior
Chicago White Sox
Menager Collins
Kamm
Pat Lout
Erie Court
Canisius Five
Saint Bonaventure
St. Bonaventure
Rickey’s
Inurmi
Nuwyors
Fahy H
Nurmi
Sean
Maden Squire Garden
Tambeow Ull
Nation Hive Ie
Govinda Bettehit
Jamie Henijes
Sant Willie Ritola
Ugo Priperia
Wily Platt
Pilay
Hutchinsoy
Harry Willy
Dy Ie
All Remy High
Met
Gibbins
Painsvillé
Saint Paul
U.S. A
Corry Milling& Supply CO
West Washington Street
Armstrong
Eden Sumnysuds
Hoover
Barlow Hardware Company
North Centre St. Come
Victrolas
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