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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1920

Page

7

Western Golf Association forms new national body proposal

Article outlines a proposed national governing body for golf in the United States amid tensions with the United States Golf Association. It notes the Western Association's desire to redefine rules and authority, with talks of a new constitution, officer positions, and eligibility standards for competition.

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Wittenberg stars named on all OHIO team

Three of Wittenberg's players earned spots on the All-Ohio Conference squad, with Coach Godfrey praising the depth of his Eben team. The Tigers posted six conference wins this season and contested top opponents like Cincinnati and Wooster for the state title, while developing several standout athletes.

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Former Gub Pilot Returns to Braves

Former gub pilot Mead Mitchell announces return to the Braves in Boston as a coach and batter’s coach role. George W. Smithies confirms the move with Midwir, detailing Mitchell’s duties and expected impact on the lineup and team strategy.

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Jumble of sports notes hints at records and figures

The fragmented clipping mentions baseball and golf with unclear names and numbers. It asks about a record in the world series and a largest number tied to losers, but the readable text is garbled and provides no definite event, person, or date to confirm.

Rabe Tait Yranghe Bentiersdennethe

Unearthly Riddle in Old Ledger Sparks Curious Tale

Fragmented OCR reads of a local page recount a puzzling, unnamed incident. A figure named Willie is mentioned amid cryptic lines about debts, bets, and a plan involving a man and a war. The jumble hints at a storied local rumor or misread record.

Willie Oni Wold Mike Bochy Fortuna Geir Wieden

Notre Dame Star Offers 108 With Cubs

Notre Dame star from South Bend announces an offer from the Chicago Cubs. The unnamed All American halfback received a professional proposal amid reports of a spring tryout while Notre Dame’s team awaits final clearance.

Notre Dame Star Aouth Bend Tvorge Adpp Notre Dame St. Joseph Hospital Nyornius

Fragmented text with many unreadable phrases and names

OCR gibberish fragment shows scattered words and names across many topics with no clear event or person acted upon. It lacks coherent narrative, dates, places, or verifiable entities to anchor a concise news item.

Average Man Boats in New York Show

A garbled account covers a motor boat show in New York. It mentions managers, exhibitors, and fishermen on Atlantic waters, detailing boats, gear, and related events with scattered names and places, reflecting a noisy early 20th century exhibit scene.

New York

Pinehurst this month program of events overview

Pinehurst hosts a crowded schedule with athletic contests and social gatherings. Readers are invited to follow the week by week listings for performances, exams, and club activities, including women’s events, contests, and cultural programs across the campus and local venues.

Pinehurst

Notre Dame Gridders Honored in Yearly Letters

A garbled yet readable note praises Notre Dame gridiron players and coaches. Named figures include Te and others from the team and staff. mentions of awards or honors appear amidst faded lines.

May Take Big Title Match to England

Fragmentary report suggests a planned boxing title match move to England. Names and details are garbled, but mentions of promoters and negotiations imply a high stakes bout with international venue considerations.

England

License Revoked After Initial Show In New York

The New York boxing commission revoked the permit for a bout between White Feakwon and Lotany Lundee after safety concerns and alleged crowd incidents. Chairman Jonathan Dobine and the commission ordered the event halted and postponed release of the boxing licenses pending further review.

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City Association Tweak Taters Endure Frat Feud Amid Standings

In the City Association, Twe Tater battles to keep the peace amid a feud and avoidance of displacement as the season nears its close. The Cook-Welker-Tire lineup reshuffles while individual racers Koll Doehrman and Marian jostle for lead, with Sealer Kelly gaining recognition. several rivals close in.

Toey Koll Doehrman Mh Fep Mames Clun

BOWLERS NOTICE FOR ENTRY AT LIEBENAPOLIN MEET

Announcements invite AML players to enter a bowling event at Liebenapolin on Saturday. Entries open now with limited places allocated to reserve categories and elite qualifiers.

AML Sindaa Dauioary Ineal Dowlore

Local boxing notes and sparring ahead of title bout

A fragmented report notes industrial league activity and sparring sessions as contenders prepare for a major match. Joe Lynch and Demp Hey lead live events while BU Brennan eyes December 1 clashes amid heavy training and regional bouts.

Joe Lynch BU Brennan Hete

Star Player Offered Team Return Amid Flight of Nods

Ralph Miller, a noted all star and Knights of Columbus member, received a third flattering offer to join a top team during the closing season. After recovering from an illness, Miller reportedly has the consent of Beloit officials to entertain a major bid from the Beloit Falcons. The proposal comes as Miller weighs leaving the Caseys to join the strong squad in Fort Wayne, a move that would deeply affect team balance and fan support.

Ralph Miller Knights of Columbus Nag Butte Philadelphia Uomis Chicaso Cubs Miller Beloit Farries-falr- Banks Morse Kent Hin Phillie Bowes Milter Beloit Fort Wayne Rome Miler Wwe Wiese Marts The Caseys

Prospects Bright for Syracuse Grid Team

Syracuse faces a rebuild with captain Robertson the only regulars returning. Freshmen stars Meehan and three others challenge for varsity spots as Merhan reshapes the offense and defense. Injured veterans Filion and Valon cast doubt on future play while Barpinger Mac Rae vie for end duties and Hoople battles for tackle.

Syracuse Alezander Robertuonn Hopple Chick” Meehan Abbott Anderson Belloge Profane Orange Joster Herbert Cowell Parker Ubalitutes Nottonrh Gimmerman Hormten Morex Citven Beckfeld HII Merhan Harsfeel WiMcult Robertson Ether Barpinger MacRae Frehmen Andress Wil Mickey” Filion Brillant Larame Holy Cross Xuume Valon Alexanders Efter Hieers Cilyer Ritter Hoople Cadahy and Noble Bert Gatlick

St Pauls League football honor to be presented

Reports describe a Western Conference football buildup and a trophy presentation plan. The event will honor a champion varsity squad with a silver plate and engraved brass details, featuring a dedication by Chamber president and notable participants.

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Indiana Boxing Legalization Proposed by Legion Leaders

The American Legion state executive committee in Indianapolis calls for a bill to legalize boxing in Indiana. A tentative draft would create a three member state boxing commission appointed by the governor, issue licenses to venues, require special permits for matches, limit bouts to ten rounds, and bar participants under 21 or under age limits for spectators. The draft will be reworked and sent to lawmakers for consideration.

American Legion Indianapolis American Legion State Executive Committee Indiana Maud Murray Mammond Corr VM Oa Larion Posts, Colors

Basketball Managers Hold First Meeting

Twelve teams gathered for the initial meeting of the league's managers noting entry rules and adopted guidelines. A follow up session is planned for the next Tuesday as plans for a formal league structure proceed.

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TO Quintet to Work Out Thursday

The TO quintet gathers for a Thursday practice in Nol Waitdines al Wick as prep for an upcoming season. Coaches and players show readiness for drills and conditioning, aiming to sharpen form before exhibition and selection.

Wiggins Reinstated As He Posts Forfeit

The case centers on Wiggins who was reinstated after a forfeiture was posted in a game against Tommy Gibbons. The commission announced the forfeit was accepted after contentious play, with proceedings detailing the line entry and the disputed call.

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Boynton Sets East Scoring Record In Football Tilt

Nav Von NewVon leads East as top scorer with 16 points eight lines into the game. Boynton reaches the hundred mark for the season and shares the spotlight with rival Fruthnick French of Amherst. Keane Vilated Watthack Mayer and Cornell teammates follow, while Tasaite of Wuikure posts 27.

NEW von Rénny Lyyn-Ton Oastern College Wolat Boynton HecHlen Futhnick French Keane Vilated Watthack Mayer Cornell Velie Mitt Phe Wily Kfarwan Tasaite Wuikure Até Keck Princeton

Forward Passing Record Seen At Mariatta College

In Mariatta on November 20 and November 30 a remarkable sequence of forward passes is believed to set a world record for consecutive forward passes. Don Whitine and Basten bege are noted players in the events. The record details remain partially unclear in the surviving text.

Mariatta Hig Hatlernd Don Whitine Mariatta College Tie Lsno Basten Whitin Nesses Gevin Piraight Inenngheta

Week Three Contests Set to Pry Open Basketball Season

A garbled 1920s style sports note hints at early season basketball contests. It mentions Port Wayne Vigheeti and Central Catholic, with references to Concord and a Saturday schedule, noting teams likely to showcase talent as the season opens.

Port Wayne Paul's Maleria Alan Julbbery Hall Centon Catholic Bby Wien

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