Tony Canzoneri First Brooklyn Featherweight Champion
Tony Canzoneri won a featherweight title in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden, defeating Beany Bass of Philadelphia after a third round knockdown, though critics doubted his championship caliber. The loss left other contenders questioning the title legitimacy despite Canzoneri's victory.
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New York
Tony Canzoneri
Brooklyn
Terry Mellovern
Y. M
Beany ‘ Bass
Philadelphia
Madison Kequare Garden
Heights Swimmers Win In Meet Friday
Heights swimmers defeated Elyria High at a Lake Erie League meet held Friday afternoon. Kirby swept three events while Korhr and Moody contributed several wins as Elyria took four firsts including the 226 yard free and 120 yard medley. The team score stood 33 to 50 in Heights favor with the 140 yard relay also claimed by Heights.
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Cleveland
Highes
Elyria High
Elyria
Ward
Korhr
Eirim
Moody
Heighta
Winter Olympiad Opens Amid Snow in St Moritz
Opening day of the ninth Olympiad features 929 competitors from 43 nations as heavy snow and cold mark the ceremonies in St Moritz. Germany’s return to the Games is noted while the strong U S team competes in speed skating, figure skating, ski events, bobsledding, and Tobogganing with hopes high for medals.
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Sniderland
Feb
Olimopte Fee
Edmund Schulthess
Swiss Confederation
Amsterdam
Holland
America
Germany
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Entanta
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France
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Italy
Japan
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Tusembourgh
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Roumania
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Switzerland
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Jugo Slavia
Valentine Bialis
Irvine Jaffee
Nathaniel W Niles
Clas Thuntberr
Finalod
Chaimomix
Beatrix Loughran
Sonja Henle
Andree Joly
New Orleans
Havana
Tijuapa
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Knights of St. Anthony
Brooklyn
Ccolf
Ormond Beach
Fla
United States
New England
North Conway
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Ridgeville Meets Welling ton In Tonight’s Big Basketball Battle
Ridgeville High hosts Well ing ton High at the Ridgeville gym in a key basketball clash. Last year R Tels beat Welling ton by two points, Amherst beat Ridgeville, and Ridgeville misses star center Romp with a sprained ankle. A preliminary by the second teams is set for 6:00 pm with Dartels of Lorain to officiate.
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Ridgeville Hi
Ridgeville
Welllngton Hi
R. Tels
Wellington
Wellogton
Amherst
Romp
Dartels
Lorain Witl Offciate
Atrnoon
Lena Dir- Tam
W Oc. T. U
Tor Symphony Orchestra
Anna Belle Hales
Keith Thornton
Charles Ensign
Her. Perry
Church of Christ
Helen McConnell
Marina Bassett
Genevieve Gariss
Dorothy Ciazynsky
Philp Bradstock
Mary Steil
Seniors Upset Dope Beating Freshmen 12 10
The Seniors toppled the undefeated Freshmen 12 to 10 in a rough interclass game. Moelk led with six points for the victors while Hough matched him for the Frosh, as disputes and fouls marked a tense afternoon. Juniors beat the Sophs 19 to 13 in the second game, with McDonald scoring nine for his team.
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Moelk
Hough
Sophs
Brees
McDonald
Elyria High School Lightweight Team Cruises Past Cleveland Heights
Elyria high school weights defeated Cleveland Heights 47 to 19 in a one sided gym game. Horan led with 11 points and Buswell added 10 as Heights managed only two baskets all game. Both squads used two full teams and careless passing briefly troubled Elyria.
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Cleveland Heights
Heights
Hioran
Ruswell
Horan
Buswell
Martin
Hinkle
Snodgrass
Hales
Elsha
Koth
Wight
Peltzer Loses to Conger in 1000 Meter Race
Sleep deprived German champion Otto Peltzer loses by Ray Conger of the Illinois Athletic Club in a 1000 meter race in Chicago. Conger times 2 37, praised after the grudge match despite slower than Hahn. The Illinois Athletic Club meet featured Peltzer’s first Chicago appearance and a sprint finish.
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Chicago
Otto Peltzer
Ray Conger
Illinois Athletic Club
Conger
Hahn
Peltzer
United States
Chattahoochees Win Fast Friday Night Game
The Chattahoochees of the West Side settlement house defeated Gates school Sudgets at the settlement house on Friday night. Sokolowski and Salar led the Chattahoochees with high point totals while Sebert topped Gates. The team seeks midget opponents and lists a contact number 6985 for future games.
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West Side
Gates School
Sokolowski
Salar
Sebert
Gates
E. Morse
R.G
Pasteur
Sevbert Sokolowsk
Mer Jolan
Lamberton
Solar
Dormos
Heights Rally Tops Elyria In Late-Game Surge
Cleveland Heights defeated Elyria 21 to 11 as Heights broke away in the final five minutes. At end of the third, Elyria led 12 to 7 before Heights, led by Schroeder and Cowie, drew even then pulled ahead with late free throws and stronger pressing defense. The game featured tight guarding and several key plays from Schroeder and Smith for Elyria and Chizek and Wells for Heights.
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Elyria
Schroeder
Cook
Elyra
Cox
Cowie
Kirby
iSmith
iRerekes
Chizek
Fi Chariblo
Fh & Spear
Wells
Oliphant
Bassidiws
Five Quintets Enter Westside Settlement House Games
Five basketball teams at the Westside Settlement house seek matches. Teams include Blue Eagles older girls, Spark Plugs boys 12 to 14, and Chatta hooches boys under 12, plus a Boys Class B squad ages 18 and under.
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Blue Eagles
Spark Plugs
Chatta Hooches
State F O E Welcomes Wellington Leader Visit
Vice President Howard Evans presided over a special meeting in Wellington as State President John Abel of Malloy joined as guest of honor. Elyria figures C. L. Adams Gerald Nan and Stero Lesser attended as waiting members.
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Howard Evans
John Abel
Malloy
C. L. Adams
Elyria Aerie
Gerald Nan
Elyria
Stero Lesser
State President Abel Addresses Eagle Meeting Highlights
State President Abel spoke on Eagle organization aims noting widow pension for education and paid up receipts for soldiers during war. He cited Ohio Eagle growth from 1919 to 1927 and praised members while urging temperance programs and community service across chapters.
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Abel
Ohio
Walla
Sandusky guests fall to locals by two hundred pins
A large crowd watched the bowling match at the local alleys as the home team defeated the Sandusky visitors by two hundred pins. The report notes dates for events and a mixed notice about a chicken dinner and community notices.
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Sandusky
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Southland Notes From Florida Warmth And Travel
Miss Jeanette and Miss Margaret Warner report from BL Petersburg Florida that the temperature is eighty degrees. Harry C Otterbacker returns from the south by boat and reached Baltimore yesterday, expecting to be home soon.
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Southland
Jeanette
Margaret Warner
BL Petersburg
Florida
Harry C. Otterbacker
Baltimore
Sean
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