Garden Avenue Grammar School Tops Fairhome in First Grammar Meet
Lorain reports Garden Avenue Grammar School defeated Fairhome Boys 8 to 5 in the opening track meet of the Grammar schools tournament. John Kasparik starred in high jump and the Garden Avenue relay team claimed the 200 yard relay and relay broad jump events, with several grades competing and multiple performances listed for both schools.
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Wolfe and Kramer Meet in Cleveland Tonight
Cleveland bantamweight Jack Wolfe faces Philadelphia puncher Danny Kramer in a twelve round decision bout at Troop A Armory. Kramer, favored by friends as a scoring champ, weighs 126 pounds at the 5 pm weight-in. Albuquerque's Benny Cordova and Cleveland's Johnny Phillips are set for a ten round bout at 185 pounds.
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Johnny Phillips
Rixey Sparks Reds Rally With Early Center Hit
Rixey started the rally that won the Reds a win over St. Louis by singling to center in the first inning.
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Wefers Legacy: Bernie Jr Seeks to Match Dad in 220
Bernie Jr. follows in the footsteps of Bernie Sr. once the world's top sprinter. The son trains to rival Charley Paddock for the 220 yard title, aiming to reclaim the laurels his father held years ago. If summer arrives, a high profile clash may settle the question.
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Early Major League Start Sees Unsettled Pace Across Leagues
April 21 reports from New York note unsettled conditions in both leagues as teams begin a second week. The Giants Yankees and Browns have matched preseason expectations while others lag. Dodgers suffer from late arrivals and pitching issues. Braves spark with strong pitching and batting led by Mitchell. Pirates show snappy play as Maranville and Gibson help steady Pittsburgh. Giants open at the Polo Grounds against Donovan's Phillies. Dodgers start in Brooklyn opposite the Braves.
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Gibbons Emerges as New York Heavyweight Sensation
Tom Gibbons, brother of Mike Gibbons, emerges as New York’s boxing sensation after two swift wins in the city. The 27 year old former middleweight contemplates rivalry with Champion Jack Dempsey, crediting his own studied style and a sharp left hook and uppercut.
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Base ball round up with hits and homers across leagues
Phil Douglas shines as the Giants, Indians and Phillies power past rivals. Burns and Williams among multiple stars while Sam Rice, Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel and Duster Mails figure in key at bats, with Tigers, Pirates, Senators and Athletics also tasting defeat.
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Hombru Opens Season With 7 0 Win Over Pesos Bunch
LORAIN The Hombru team began its season with a 7 to 0 win as pitcher Coates held opponents to one hit and teammates combined six hits with 11 walks. Alexander the losing pitcher fanned 12. Lineups show Doane, Kienzel, MecPhie, Woodin, Morris, Coates, Hovey, Hartwig, King, Meyers in Hombru through substitutions. The Hombru side hosts Elyria Tigers Sunday at 1 p.m. The Pirates defeated the Cubs in a hard fought game led by Carey Maranville and Cutshaw.
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Standings and Scores Across Clubs and Colleges
Baseball and college results show Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 2 Cincinnati 5 St Louis 4 in clubs standings. In American Association Minneapolis 6 Milwaukee 2 Toledo 7 Indianapolis 6 across 11 innings. Columbus 6 Louisville 4 Kansas City 13 St Paul 11. Princeton 2 Wesleyan 1. Navy 9 Delaware 2. Lafayette 9 Army 5 Harvard 5 Oglethorpe 2 Catholic University 6 Maryland Notre Dame 4 Kalamazoo 3.
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Baseball scores across leagues noted
In the American League Detroit beat Cleveland 9 to 6 and New York defeated Boston 8 to 4. Washington won against Philadelphia 6 to 4 while St. Louis defeated Chicago in a joint mention. In the National League Pittsburgh topped Chicago 6 to 5 and New York beat Boston 9 to 6.
Schedule of 1920s Basketball Rivalries Promises Matchups
League slate lists St Louis at Cleveland Detroit at Chicago New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston Boston at Brooklyn Philadelphia at New York Cincinnati at Pittsburg Chicago at St Louis.
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