Iowa Wins Big Ten Championship Honored By Crowd
Iowa University celebrated its Big Ten title with a half holiday and mass meeting in Iowa City. More than 3,000 packed the Armory as Attorney E C Nichols, Iowa’s 1890s football captain, praised Coach Howard Jones and the 1921 champions.
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Iowa University
Iowa
E. C. Nichols
Muscatine
Howard Jones
Yale
Chicago
Nichols
Iowa Spirit
Landis Lifts Ruth to Play Exhibition Games
Chicago press reports Judge Landis, baseball commissioner, indicated Ruth and companions may take part in New York Yankees spring exhibition games despite suspension. He offered no comment on the major leagues draft and did not speak on other Buffalo meeting topics.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Babe” Ruth
Buffalo
Ruth
Yankees
Mixers
Judge Landis
New York
Hornsby Seeks 3 Year Contract for 75000
Roger Hornsby, famed NL hitter and star fielder, will ask Branch Rickey of the St. Louis Cardinals for a three year deal at 75000 dollars total. Hornsby manages the Los Angeles team in the California Winter League.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Roger Hornsby
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Hornsby
Noted golfers to play exhibitions on Pacific coast tour
Jim Barnes of the Pelham club New York American open champion and Jock Hutchison of Glen View holder of the British open title will leave on Thursday for Vancouver B C to engage in a series of exhibition matches along the Pacific coast and through the southwest and south. Their schedule includes the California Open and the North and South Open at Pinehurst North Carolina where Hutchison will defend the title.
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Jim Barnes
Pelham Club
New York
Jock Hutchison
Glen View
Vancouver
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Pacific Coast
Pinehurst
N. C
Hutchison
Georgia Tech to Play Notre Dame in 1922 and 1923
Georgia Tech and Notre Dame authorities signed a contract for football games next fall and in 1923. The 1922 game will be played October 28 in Atlanta while the 1923 clash is set for South Bend Indiana.
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Georgia Tech
Notre Dame
Atlanta
South Bend
Ind
Gordon Locke Named Iowa Football Captain for 1922
Gordon Locke of Denison Iowa was elected captain of the 1922 Iowa football team at a banquet in Iowa City. President W A Jessup announced the unanimous selection after the team’s Western Conference championship season.
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Gordon Locke
Denison
Iowa
University of Iowa
W. A. Jessup
University
Locke
Five Games On Y Commercial League Schedule Tonight
Five games are on the card for Commercial basketball at the Y M C A tonight. The opening second round features Clothiers versus Batterson Stores at 7 p m followed by Grocers versus Browns Business College at 7 30 p m Horst Strieter and Postoffice meet at 8 10 p m Muscatine Lights debut at 8 45 p m against Shoe Dealers and Journal versus Brower Bruemmer closes the evening at 9 20 p m
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Batterson Stores
Brown's Business College Five
Horst & Strieter and
Postoffice
Muscatine
the Journal
Brower & Bruemmer
Hutchinson five wins Mid West Bowling tour event
Hutchinson five man team from Des Moines captured first money with a total of 3017 points. G Gabel of Des Moines topped events with 1911 points as the Midwest bowling circuit concluded.
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Des Moines
Iowa
G. Gabel
Staleys to Meet Canton for Title Clash
Chicago on December 6 reports the Staleys will face the Canton Bulldogs at Cub Park Sunday to decide the professional title. Both teams have one loss and two ties this season with Canton tied for second with Buffalo after a 7 to 7 tie with Buffalo and a 14 to 0 win over Akron.
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Cub Park
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Bulldogs
Akron
Receivers Named for Madison Square Garden Ownership Dispute
In New York two receivers were appointed for Madison Square Garden after Frank C. Armstrong sued Tex Rickard claiming a half share. Court records show Armstrong alleges collaboration with John Ringling and Charles Ringling as equal owners with Rickard, each holding one third of MSG stock.
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Mammoth Auditorium
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Tex Rickard
Armstrong
Supreme Court
Charles Guy
Guy
Nathan Burkan
Tex Richard
Richard
Madison Square Garden Enterprises
Rickard
Albertus A. Moore
Thomas J. O’neill
Frank Fisher
Burkan
O’neill
John Ringling
Charles Ringling
Three Former Ring Champs Set for New York Bouts This Week
Three former bantam champion Pete Herman Joe Lynch and Mike O'Dowd and Johnny Dundee former junior lightweight champion will appear in bouts this week in New York. Herman resumes title chase against Packy O Gatty in a fifteen round contest Thursday. Lynch faces Max Williamson in ten rounds Friday. O Dowd meets Lou Bogash in a twelve round bout tonight. Dundee fights Sailor Freedman in another twelve round bout Friday night.
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Pete Herman
Joe Lynch
Mike O'Dowd
Johnny Dundee
Herman
Johnny Buff
Packy O’gatty
Lynch
Max Williamson
Philadelphia
O’dowd
Lou Bogash
Bridgeport
Con
Walter Cramp style all star football team selections
In a Walter Cramp fashion the piece lists an all star football team with players tied to colleges and many playful or placeholder names. It names L E Tube Colgate L G Church Notre Dame C Gang Tufts R G Graves Washington and Jefferson R T Bust Lafayette R E Eyes Brown Q B Tomb George Washington L H Hart Maryland R H Purchase Louisiana F B District of Columbia with substitutes Hills Kentucky Lock Yale and a series of odd endings including Auditor of State Oil of Centre and Coach Hale Columbia.
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Colgate
L. G
Church of Notre Dame
C.—Gang
Tufts
R. G.—Graves
Washington and
Jefferson
R. T
Lafayette
R. E
Q. B
George Washington
L. H—Hart
Maryland
R- H
Banks of Wabash
Carlisle
Poets of
Indiana
Columbia
Annual Meeting Of Minor Leaguers In Buffalo
Twenty six minor league circuits and 170 clubs were represented at the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues meeting in Buffalo New York. A major topic was the possible return of the draft allowing majors to draw from the minors for new playing material.
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Buffalo
N. Y
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Dempsey and Buff Only Ring Champs Who Fight Anyone
New York readers hear Tex Rickard’s claim that Johnny Buff and Jack Dempsey will accept any match and sign without regard to opponent. He contrasts them with other champions who avoid decision bouts, refuse make weight, or demand favorable terms and guarantees.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Johnny Buff
Jack Dempsey
Tex
Johnny Wilson
Benny Leonard
Tendler
Leonard
College vs Pro Game Wednesday features Tri-City All Stars
Tri City All Stars bring nine former college stars to Muscatine to face the Muskies in a five man defense contest at the Armory. Dick Von Mayer and Bob Kaufman headline a visiting lineup with Owls Smith Frandsen Jaeger and others from Drake Ames Augustana Knox and St Ambrose. Coach Mike Roberts counters with Musky prospects pairing a developing five man defense as the curtain raiser between the Y M C A Midgets and St Mary at 7 30 p m.
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Bob Kaufman
University of Iowa
Oak Smith
Missouri
Roger Nolan
St. Ambrose
Mike Roberts
Musky
Roberts
Muskies
St. Mary
Senior and Junior Quintets Clash For Hi Title
High school interclass basketball title at stake as Senior and Junior teams meet on the armory floor Wednesday afternoon. Sophomores and Freshmen vie for third place with games starting at 4 p m. Probable lineups include Seniors O Leary Urdangen Hoefflin Valett Te Strake. Juniors Mark Klepper Isaacson Pearlman Tyler. Sophomores Eis Van Zandt Schmaltz Barnard Kintzle. Freshmen Nabedrick Lewis Freyermuth Kautz E Rabedeaux.
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O’leary
Urdangen
Hoefflin
Valett
Te Strake
Mark
Klepper
Isaacson
Pearlman
Tyler
Eis
van Zandt
Schmaltz
Barnard and Kintzle
Nabedrick
Lewis
Freyermuth
Kautz
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Dempsey
Buff
Tri-City All Stars
Eichenauers’ Cigar Store
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Honey Boy
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