Musky Morrison Battle Sparks Armory Tonight
Morrison and the Muskies varsity face off in the opener of a home and home series at the Armory. Morrison touts a strong season start while Muskies aim to protect a championship bid and derail the visitors who boast two wins in three Illinois title showdowns. Roach & Musser and Heinz meet in the curtain raiser amid heated industrial league rivalry.
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Morrison
Muskies
Armory
Illinois
New York Nationals
Roberts
Heinz
Roach & Musser
Clothiers Lead in Commercial League After Third Round
Clothiers hold first place as Grocers edge Postoffice 13 12 in a tight third round. Horst Strieter beats Muscatine Lights 18 4. Journal routs Shoe Dealers 24 8. Batterson Stores top Browns College 12 6.
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Horst & Strieter
Muscatine Lights
Grocers
Postoffice
Clothiers
Brower & Bruemmer
Fords
Webster
S ~ Fords
Smalley F Schriner
Henderson
Fisher Webster
Claar
G .McKone
E. Kautz
Luckhardt
Smalley
Thomas
Berg
Fisher
Schriner
H. O’leary
Lewin
Fifer
E. Diercks
Wiegand
Holzhauer
Rummells
H. O'Leary
Clothiers Wallop Garagemen
Garagemen
F Fuller
Petes
Millett Borer
Pear Beit
Vcs
Ees
ROR Rosenberg
Nietzel
Lorber
Fuller
Roach
Leslie
Rosenberg
Millett
Ping
Wirtz
Reuling
Journal
Pegs Shoe Dealers
W.L. Pet Clothiers
Oeves
Batterson Stores
Brown's Bus. College
Muscatine
Majors Plan 10 Boycott Minors Board Elects Dreyfuss Chairman
The National League considered boycotting minor league players to curb high asking prices. Brooklyn owner Charles H Ebbetts urged refusal to buy players from leagues that refuse to draft. Barney Dreyfuss was elected chairman of the NL board of directors with Veeck Stoneham and Grant as other members. Salaries for NL managers and players exceeded 1 million dollars, up about 70 percent from five years ago.
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New York
Charles H. Ebbetts
Brooklyn
Ebbetts
International League
Landis
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh
National League
William Veeck
Chicago
Charles A Stoneham
George Washington Grant
Boston
Heydler
Sports Briefs Touch On Baseball Balkline and More
In New York 33192 baseballs were used in the National League last season per President Heydler. Philadelphia hosts Schaefer and Conti in a 3200 point balkline match December 19. Northwestern meets Notre Dame in Chicago after five games totaling 158 to 58. Chicago’s Augie Kieckheifer defends his three cushion billiards title against John Layton in a 180 point match starting tomorrow. A trans Atlantic airship link Cadiz to Buenos Aires is planned, covering 7000 miles in about 90 hours.
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New York
Heydler
Chicago
Augie Kieckheifer
John Layton
Sedalia
Cadiz
Spain
Buenos Aires
S. A
Liberty Beats Nichols 108 to 20 in West Liberty opener
West Liberty Independents overwhelmed Nichols Independents 108 to 20 in the season opener at West Liberty Iowa. Gibson and Brown each scored sixteen field goals. Borgstadt led Nichols with five baskets. The score stood 48 to 8 at halftime and West Liberty sought a midweek rematch.
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West Liberty
West Liberty Independents
Nichols Independents
Gibson
Brown
Borgstadt
Iowa City Independents
West Liberty- Nichols
Mosher
Hte
Ceric
Watters
Stoker
Beewa
Stevens
L. Embree
Nichols
Kirschner
Swickard
Metcalf
Ipsepsis
Liberty
P. Anderson
Harvard Invites California for Oct 28 Football Date
Harvard University yesterday invited the University of California to meet the Crimson in Cambridge on October 28. The offer arises as Penn State cannot attend and California alumni have shown interest, though scheduling constraints prevent shifting other booked games.
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Harvard
California
University of Southern California
Bears
Los Angeles
Southern California
Seattle
University of Washington
Califoria
Luther D. Nichols
Centre
Arizona Danville
University of Arizona
San Diego
Cal
Bo” McMillin
Centre College
Centenary College
Shreveport
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
University of California
Crimson
University of North Carolina
Fred W. Moore
Penn State
Polo Grounds
New York
Berkeley
Y Midgets to Play at Dewitt
The Y M C A Midgets travel to Dewitt Iowa to face a strong local Dewitt team replacing an east touring squad that canceled. Local players Stevens Grau Van Zyl Gottbrecht Burns Richley Thompson and coach Stengle departed at 12 30 this afternoon for the game on the Dewitt floor.
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Dewitt, Iowa
Dewitt
Stevens
Grau
van Zyl
Gottbrecht
Burns
Richley
Thompson
Stengle
Iowa University Cross Country Elects Peterman Captain
Iowa City report states Lester V. Peterman of Iowa City named captain for 1922. Peterman also earns a cross-country I alongside teammates Goodrich Noll Morrow Murray Witt Smith and Ashton. Leonard P. Ristine of Maquoketa receives varsity I as retiring hare and hounds captain. Seattle note: Gordon McKay defeats Marty Farrell by decision in four rounds. Farrell trained with Jack Dempsey.
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Iowa City
Iowa University
Lester V. Peterman
Peterman
Harriers
Goodrich
Noll
Morrow
Murray
Witt Smith
Ashton
Leonard P. Ristine
Maquoketa
Hare and Hounds
Seattle
Wash
Gordon McKay
Pocatello
Ida
Marty Farrell
New York
Farrell
Jack Dempsey
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Fident of
Commercial League
Montgomery
Diercks
Shoe Dealers
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Battersons
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Batterson, Stores
Brown’s Business College
Brunow
Daut
Batterson
Goetzman Shoemaker
Opelt Brunow
B. _ Thompson Froehner Sabinares
Buen Kurriger Burns
Frankenreiter
Goetzman
Opelt
National League Board of di
Philadelphia
Jake Schaefer
Roger Conti
Chicago. Ill
Northwestern University
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Horlick’s
Kensington
Arizona
Chapin
Kansas City
Elks Home
Elks
Virginia
Piedmont
Munson Army
U.S. Army
Iowa Avenue
Santa
Iowa Harriers
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