Superb boxing holds title for Tommy Loughran
Tommy Loughran defeats Mickey Walker before 29,000 fans at Chicago Stadium to retain the heavyweight title. Loughran uses a running jab and smart defense, surviving a late Walker surge as judges favor the champion. Prize money details and round-by-round notes reflect a decisive, tactical victory.
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Chicaso
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Ian
Howley Guides Browns To Bright Baseball Prospect
Dan Howley, once seen as a blues singing manager, has Browns progressing. Trades and his pep have revived a listless lineup, lifting St. Louis toward pennant hopes. Howley compares himself to past success with Orante Club in the International League.
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Howl
St. Louis Browns
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George Lister
Howley
Gil Dobie
Browns
St. Louis
Eous
Cass
Forante
Fort San Antonio de Abad Shapes New Manila Defense Site
The article describes adaptive use of Fort San Antonio de Abad and surrounding land by the Asiatic Fleet and Manila troops. A gym and athletic fields were laid inside the fort with lockers and a ring for boxing, while sailors use the area to train and play baseball and rugby this winter. It notes the fort’s historical resistance in 1898 and its later surrender after bombardment.
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Manila
Mar
San Antonio de Abad
Asiatic Fleet
China
San Ammonio de Abad
Biut
America
Reef
Wisconsin Teams Dominate Early Bowling Tourney
Three Wisconsin squads surged in the American Bowling Congress event in Chicago. Ranger Buicks of Watertown moved to second with 9641 pins, Milwaukee Journal team placed sixth with 3915, and Mayrara Steels of Milwaukee secured seventh with 2006 as Chicago leaders pulled ahead in individual and all events divisions.
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Chicago
Mar
Wisconsin
Ranger Buicks
Watertown
Milwaukee Journal
Mayrara Steels
Milwaukee
Walter Klecz
Peter Butler
St. Paul Combinsion
A. Kasai
J. Mitchel
Butler
Iito
Uue
Plan on Coast Women Admitted Free Sparks Row
Pacific Coast League heads clashed over a free admission policy for women. Harry A. in tlinims was named president for two years amid turmoil, with William Wrigley opposing waiving fees. Wrigley seeks free entry for visitors and may cost clubs hundreds per visiting game in Los Angeles.
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Harry A
William Wrigley
Los Angeles
Wrigley Quarrel
Hollywood Club
Nat
Two Indoor Track Records Shattered at Seattle Meet
In Seattle Washington March 29 Stars fordiversity defeated the University of Washington 73 to 58 in the first Pacific coast indoor meet. Herold Rother of Stanford set a world indoor record in the shot put with 51 feet 5 3 4 inches. Eric Weenz of Stanford set an indoor record in the discus with 140 feet 41 3 4 inches.
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Seattla
Wash
Mar
Starsfordiversity
University of Washington
Herold Rother
Stanford
Eric Weenz
Stanford Giant
Billy Wallace to Meet Tommy Grogan in Detroit bout
CHICAGO March 29 Billy Wallace Cleveland heavyweight was matched today for a ten round bout with Tommy Grogan of Omaha in the Olympic arena at Detroit April 11 Scotty Monteith the matchmaker announced Wallace has registered three straight knockout victories
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Tommy Grogan
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Omaha
Detroit
Scotty Monteith
Wallace
Forty Teams to Compete in U S Cage Tourney
Forty teams from 23 states will compete in the University of Chicago hosted 11th annual triple threat in sports and music event. Organized by University of Chicago athletics and arts groups the tournament brings college basketball teams and musicians to Chicago for a showcase and competition this March.
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Chicago
Mar
University of Chicago
Etdon Briofey
Brigham Young University
Sekyra Praises Max Schmeling in Dayton Remarks
Local observers report Sekyra praising German heavyweight Max Schmeling as a good fighter who is learning every day. He notes Schmeling is ready for a fight and that the German champion has faced worthy opponents in the ring. The remarks were shared among friends in Dayton.
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Joe Sek
Felow
Max
Intercollegiate basketball tournament field announced
The annual interscholastic basketball tournament opens next Tuesday and runs through Saturday night. Of the teams, 1 729 are state champions, four are interstate title holders and seven are runners up.
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Nual
Eda
Texas Relays Open With Big Entry At Austin
More than a thousand athletes from the middle west and southwest gather at Memorial Stadium for the fifth annual Texas Relays, the season’s first major track meet. Paavo Nurmi will run the two mile against three University of Texas men.
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Texas
Mar
Middle West
Great Southwest
Paavo Nurmi
Memoria Stadium
Texas Relays
Nurmi
University of Texas
Helen Wills to Sail for Europe April 20
SAN FRANCISCO March 29. Helen Wills, women’s tennis champion, and Edith Cross, third in national ranking, will depart April 20 for a European tour sanctioned by the United States Lawn Tennis Association. The schedule includes matches in Holland France Germany and England. Miss Wills undertook a similar tour last year with Penelope Anderson as partner.
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Tieren Wills
Edith Cross
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Holland
France
Germany
England
Miss Wills
Penelope Andersson
Poctner
Pirates Strike Camp With Plans Uncertain
Paso Robles Cal March 29 Pirates camp reports show Donie Bush uncertain about infield and outfield lineup as stars Waner Traynor and others delay joining. Bush notes strength of pitching staff with Grimes Pelty and Swetonic while stressing offense focus and unreliability of spring exhibition results.
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Donie Bush
Pitetsburgh Pirates
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Comorosky
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Traynor
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Sheely
Sioner
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Columbia
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Petty
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Bust
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Hill
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Fussell
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Cardinals
Fittsburgh
Smith Hagen Plan Barnstorming Tour
Smith and Hagen announce a barnstorming exhibition tour across the United States as playing partners. Horton Smith, of Joplin Missouri, will join as live captain once the Ryder team returns from England. Robert E B Warlow is Hasgen's manager coordinating the tour logistics.
Bewildered Braves Led by Judge Fuchs and Stars of the League
Folklore of baseball circles previews a big season as Judge Fuchs steers the Braves with John Evers, Rabbit Maranville, Hank Gowdy, George Sisler and others. Rumor says Honus Wagner sought a sea role with lawmakers, while clever intrusions by Altrock and Schacht promise offbeat amusements. Heinie Mueller plans pigeon coop stunts and Joe Dugan may chase cricket gigs. Hollywood notes add Munly Callahan’s boxing win over Jackie Carr.
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John Evers
Rabbits Maranville
Hank Gowdy
George Sisler
OLD & Ab
Braves
Honus Wagner
Honus
Spring Training Moves and Injuries Across Camps
News briefs from Florida and Texas recap training shifts of the Robins, Giants, and Pirates as they depart Clearwater for West Palm Beach and discuss injuries and lineup concerns. Ray Benge’s arm soreness worries the Phillies while the Athletics prep for Miami. White Sox rain postponements linger in Ennis. Indians rest in New Orleans and Packinpaugh weighs sluggers’ layoff. Heilman’s Detroit status hinges on waivers and a Nationals roster trims to 25 as Weaver heads to Birmingham.
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Clearwater. Fla
Chang
West Palm Beach
Boxing Results From Last Night at Chicago
Tommy D Loughrat of Philadelphia defeated Mic Waller of Newark in a light heavyweight bout by decision. Tuffy Griffith of Sioux City outpointed Leo Lomski of Aberdeen in another light heavyweight match.
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Tommy Dloughrat
Philadelphia
Mic Wall~er
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N. J
Tuffy Griffith
Sioux City
Leo Lomski
Aberdeen
Wash
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