Benny Leonard Dominates Lightweight Scene in 1921 Debut
New York March 9 Benny Leonard asserts his lightweight supremacy in a 1921 campaign opening at Madison Square Garden with a knockout over Ritchie Mitchell. The Bronx boxer weighed 134 pounds, defended his title under the Walker law, and aims for more challengers including Tendler, Dundee, and other top contenders. Leonard hints at a possible welter move and stage ambition.
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Jack Veloce
International News
New York
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Benny
Madison Square Garden
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Mitchell
Milwaukee
Bronx
Atl
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Harlem Eddie Kelley
Richie Mitchell
Lew Tenaler
Tendler
Berth
United States
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Dundee
Charley White
Jimmy Duffy
Mel Coogan
Leo Johnson
Eddie
Machine Shop Team Loses Bowling Series
The Enamel Products company Rud dies Bowling team defeated the Machine Shop team at Gala Alleys last evening by the score of 10 205 to 240.
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Elyria
Ruddies
Enamel Products Company
Grid coaches seek role in football rule making
In New York a group of prominent gridiron mentors urged official representation on a central board of officials and plans for an annual general session to discuss football problems. They also recommended forming a national association of active football coaches, proposed by Major Charles D. Daly of West Point.
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New York
Central Board of Officials
Association
Charles D. Daly
West Point
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Oppose Calomel For Bad Breath
An advertisement extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel and liver remedy that purports to purify the system and alleviate bad breath. It compares favorably to calomel, claiming no after effects and noting the product is a vegetable based formula promoted since the practice period of Dr. F M Edwards.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Peachy Crowds Baum For Honor In City Bowling Standings
In Elyria the City Bowling league shows Ron Baum leading with a 189 average, while Lars Peachy close behind at 187. Otten, Theobald, and Evans post high marks as standings list includes Hennings, Root, Robison, Adams, and many others reflecting a busy bowling week.
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Elyria
Ron Baum
Wallides
Carpenter
Schmitkans
Hanville
Pomeroy
Palle
Hart
Walsh
Cob Sen
Fell
Wingart
Camble
Scntt
Schnarr
Leswicki
Taylor
Richm
Jenkins
Guerin
Colgan
Browns Eye Pennant Challenge In Early League Talk
New York March 9 The St Louis Browns manager Lee Fohl told IN S he expects a gripping AL race with St Louis neck deep in the battle. He praises outfielders Williams Jacobs and Tobin and Sisler as top defensive anchors, notes Roth and Huggins seek improvements, and cites 19 pitchers in camp as the decision looms.
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Jack Velocki
N.S
New York
Browns
Lee Fohl
St. Louis American
International News Service
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Fehl
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Yankees
Miller Huggins
Roth
Bob Roth
Washington
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Athletics
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Pat Colling
Rheuma tism remedy sold by C. W. Phillips
Talumma Quigk and Su Rheuma tism remedy claims quick safe relief from stiffness and joint pains caused by rheumatism. The advertisement asserts guaranteed effectiveness and rapid action against poisons in the system.
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Ty C. W. Phillips
Business Club Ind Faculty Defeat Legion In City Basketball
In Elyria March 9 two City Basketball League games at the YMCA saw the Young Men's Business Club beat the American Legion five 41 to 23. Colgan and West starred for the Business Club. Richwine led the Legion. The second game featured Faculty vs Business College with fast play and sharp shooting. Faculty members Wood and Smith led a 42 to 24 win over the College.
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American Legion
Colgan
West
Business Club
Richwine
Legion
Perot
Baculty
LF Cook
Powell c. Richwine
Heal Wes R
Legion Islym Boc
Nevins
Wright
Benningham
Powell
Cook
Keiler
Reynolds
Rankin
Bus
Col
Smith L. F. Belden Wood
Leeo McClellan
Marsh Weston
L. G
Marsh Vaughn
R. G. Fitch
Fitch
Lee
Lord
Wood
Smith
Mack
Vaughn
Belden
Mason
Keller
Bernolde
Championship bout bets better offer in New York
New York March 9 C EL Graham of Montreal leading a syndicate bidding for the Dempsey Carpentier bout has made a more attractive proposal to Tex Rickard. After a late conference Rickard and Graham declined to disclose details and planned another meeting today, signaling serious consideration of the Montreal bid.
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New York
C. EL Graham
Montreal
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Graham
Ricksard
Ramser to Give Some Good Sport Entertainments
In Lorain on March 9 Toughy Ramser enters the tie circles promising championship punch. Fans, many offers, and letters indicate strong anticipation as Toughy trains and sets Lorain as his headquarters for sensational bouts.
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Fang
Toughey
Lora
Toughy
Lovain
New Orleans Skimmers and Harbor Tales Stir City Sports
In New Orleans March observations celebrate trick skim mer antics in hotel lobbies and river harbor chatter. The harbor claims boast 400 miles of facilities and a red Mexican Navy squadron. locals discuss track leftovers, Boston fans doubting Babe Ruth, and impending strain on Ruth’s career amid baths at Hot Springs as city life buzzes with sport and spectacle.
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New Orleans
Canal Street
Yanks
Robins
Boston
Babe Ruth
Cats
Hot Springs
Elyria Moose Roll Into Second Place In Pin Tournament
Elyria Moose five man team won second in the Inter City Bowling tourney at Canales Bros. alleys with 1010, best score of the day. Gala's of Elyria stood fifth with 2702. Worthington rolled 225 then 163 for a Moose high of 234. In doubles Evans Adams are sixth at 1131 while Baum Peters tied for ninth at 117. Port Clinton bowlers failed to gain high standings.
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Lorain
Elyria Moose
Elyria
Canales Bros
Worthington
Moose
Baum and
Peters
Maccabees To Field Fast Pitch Team In Lorain
Lorain March 9 The Lorain Maccabees will field a fast ball team for the city championship race this year. Management has signed several class AA players not seen in the city before. The standout is a pitcher who has pitched for top teams and will be joined by a catcher. A meeting to discuss plans is scheduled soon.
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Lorain
County Field Meet Planned at Amusement Park
Elyria March 9 County school officials plan a county field meet at Amusement Park on Friday May 13 where rural and village scholars will compete in track events and skill contests. Officials expect many boys and girls to attend and aim to provide entertainment for the crowd on that date.
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Elyria
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