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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1920

Page

5

Locals Defeat Dubuque 26 to 16 in Strong MAC Five Victory

The Y M C A five outpaced Dubuque City champions Fitzpatrick's Whippets 26 to 16 with superior passing and shooting. Lane Lilly and Hudson led locals with four field goals each while Lee broke the deadlock late to seal the win, aided by Fish and Hudson’s lockdown defense.

Fitzpatrick Dubuque Herman Fish Lane Henzel Harding Lee Hudson Lilly Fish and Hudson Muscatine Wesceveakee Boldtree Petussenees Harding SE Iags Seas Aee Kwnteasenes Honzel Fludson Ss Ca Tues Schuster Prck San Sheneer Metubeesneut Gulick Boldt Honzel Grundy Gould Heinz Company van Zandt Kretsch- Mar Heinz Fees McCormick Mretermene MeIntire Sime Senowkle Dreinwekedean Fisher Mockmore Riou Cwiice Bloom SR Freers Kretschmar Royal Baker McCormick McIntire Fisher Mockmore Barr Phillips Bloom Pearlman

Comiskey Rebuilds White Sox With Minors for 1921

Charles A. Comiskey plans a major rebuilding of the White Sox using minor league players as the core for the 1921 pennant run. Ernie Johnson and Early Sheely from the Pacific Coast League have already signed to join the spring squad.

Charles A. Comiskey White Sox Waxahachie Tex Sox Comiskey Ernie Johnson Early Sheely

Fifteen Teams End Day Equal In Six Day Bike Race

New York December 6 Fifteen teams finished eight hours of racing at Madison Square Garden with all squads tied at 177 miles and four laps each.

Eams New York N. Y Madison Square Gardens

Devine Tops honors in Collier’s all western conference grid

Collier’s Weekly publishes E C Patterson picks for first and second all western conference football elevens. Crangle of Illinois stars at fullback, Aubrey Devine of Iowa leads quarterbacks, Elliot of Wisconsin tops halfbacks, with Fletcher Illinois as most valuable back. Selections based on 300 players from universities.

New York Collier’s Weekly E. C. Patterson Wisconsin Illinois Ohio State Iowa Crangle Aubrey Devine Elliot Fletcher Carney Ilinois Belding Scott McGuire Chicago Bunge Brader Depler Nemecek Ohio

Iowa Lands Big Games for 1921 Hawkeyes Schedule

Iowa announced a 1921 football slate featuring home games with Notre Dame Illinois and Indiana and a non conference clash with Iowa State at Ames. The Big Ten lineup remains strong with Northwestern Minnesota Purdue and Chicago on foreign fields and a peak roster of opponents prepended by Urbana rumor debunk.

Notre Dame University of Nebraska Los Angeles University of Southern California Iowa Illinois Indiana Ames Big Ten Chicago Hawkeyes Purdue Northwestern Minnesota Maroon Princeton Tigers Hawkeye Urbana United Press Iowa City Iowa State College

Meyers Defeats Prehn In Marathon Chicago Match

Johnny Meyers, Chicago middleweight contender, defeated Paul Prehn of University of Illinois in a three fall bout at Seventh Regiment Armory. The contest, delayed past 1 am, featured two falls for Meyers with Prehn delivering a strong substitute showing after Ralph Parcaut fell ill.

Chicago Ill Des Johnny Meyers Paul Prehn University of Ilinois Seventh Regiment Armory Meyers Prehn Dickson Ralph Parcaut

Hoppe Defends Cue Title in 18.2 Balk Line Final

Willie Hoppe defends his 18.2 balk line billiards title in New York at the Hotel Astor. Over the next three days Cochran and Schaefer join Hoppe in a six match series of 400 point games for the national championship. The winner earns a diamond studded gold medal and $2,590, with $1,500 to the runner up and prizes for the third place.

New York Willie Hoppe Theorld Hotel Astor Walker Cochran Jake Schaefer Cochran

Grade Basketball Tourney Open Next Saturday

The grade school basketball schedule will start next Saturday morning per Harry R. Frank the school athletic director. Each grade will field a team replacing the previous year’s one team per school arrangement. The fifth grade Franklin team and sixth grade Jefferson team were undefeated in volleyball at the armory, with a seven grade tie between McKinley and Jefferson needing a playoff next Saturday.

Harry R. Frank Armory Franklin Jefferson McKinley

Northwestern A D Evans Seeks End of Two Sport Rule

David M. Evans, Northwestern University director of athletics, declares plan to repeal the two sport rule at the next athletics board of control meeting. He argues the rule blocks many athletes from staying at the university while it was intended to limit interference with studies.

Chicago David M. Evans Northwestern University Athletics Board of Control Evans

Peterson to Referee Final Bout in St. Louis

Charles C. Peterson of St. Louis will act as referee for the upcoming bout. The planned event promises a decisive matchup with local interest centered on the arena.

Charles C. Peterson St. Louis

Staleys Whip Cardinals in 10-0 Pro Football Duel

In Chicago at Cub Park the Staleys of Decatur routed the Chicago Cardinals 10 to 0 before a crowd of about 11,000, the largest in local pro football history. A few more accurate kicks by Dutch Sternaman might have widened the margin. Fans hoped for a repeat 7 to 6 win by the Cardinals from last Sunday.

Chicago Ill Staleys Decatur Chicago Cardinals Cub Park Cardinals Sternaman

Baseball Judgment Reversed by Appeals Court

Washington Dec 6 The district court of appeals reversed the $264 000 judgment awarded by the district supreme court against the major baseball league to the Baltimore Federal league club claiming anti trust law violation by the reserve clause in players contracts.

Washington, D. C District Court of Appeals District Supreme Court Major Baseball League Baltimore Federal League

Exploding Shells Fire Destroys Lighter in Brooklyn

A steam lighter caught fire after intermittent explosions from six and ten inch shells. The blasts drove hundreds from their homes as houses sustained considerable damage but no lives were lost.

New York Brooklyn

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