Club Standings in Major Leagues Go Out of Focus
Davis J. Walsh notes pennant races early in the season are unclear with Chicago Cubs lagging in the NL and Detroit and Washington near last in the AL. He praises Detroit's hitting, questions Connie Mack on the Athletics, and predicts shifts as normalcy returns and weather aids pitching.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News
New York
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Cubs
Altho
Killifer
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Tigers
Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
Athletics
Connie Mack
Mackmen
Cobb
Tom Phillips
Yankees
Johnson
Mogridge
Washington
White Sox
Chicago White Sox
Cardinals
Pirates
Phillies
Braves
Dodgers
1922 Horseshoe Tourney Set for Des Moines at State Fair
Des Moines officials announce the 1922 national horseshoe pitching tournament will run Aug 28 to Sept 1 at the Iowa state fairgrounds. Champions from nearly every state and hundreds of title claimants are expected, with Frank Jackson among top entrants and a possible women’s event linked to the national meet.
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Des Moines
Frank Jackson
A. Bl
Heediush
Akron
Kellerton
Fred Brust
Columbus
Tom Meagher
Kansas City
Jackson
Minneapolis
Marvich to Ship to Louisville Ahead of Derby
New York reports trainer Fred Burley announced that the champion two year old Marvich will be shipped to Louisville, Kentucky on May 9. The colt posted a mile time of 1:42 2 5 on a recent workout, arriving on grounds less than two days before the Kentucky Derby on May 13.
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New York
Marvich
Louisville
Fred Burley
A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy The Nth Nut Concluded
A humorous vignette follows Bill’s obsession with car accessories and a sanatorium escape attempt by a friend named Ame. The scene shows Bill amid a cluttered car filled with devices and a busy chauffeur while he searches for the next gadget to install, chasing a new press item.
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Lill
Ame
Bill
High States Now Represented in Drake Games Entries
Thirty high schools and colleges from eight states sent final entries for the Drake relay meet to Drake director Kenneth L. Wilson. Minnesota leads with 25 athletes, while Nebraska joins with 26 competitors. Wisconsin Michigan South Dakota Iowa Missouri Illinois and other states are represented.
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Associated Press
Lies Moines
Drake
Kenneth L. Wilson
Marquette
DePaul
Minn
Des Moines
Washington
Simpson
Kalamazoo
Morningside
Yankton
Mureka
Missouri Wesleyan
Carleton
Luther
Western Union
Knox
Audubon
Newton
University High
Eldora
Sioux City
Mason City
Allenian
Missouri Valley
Winterset
Fort, Dodge
Boone
Ottumwa
Mount Vernon
North Des Moines
Orient
West Des Alpines
LeMars High
Wisconsin
Michigan
South Dakota
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
Illinois
Nebraska
Anderson
Hirt
Yates
Winter
Capt. Schweitzer
Campbell
Martineau
University of Nebraska
Williams Honored by Minnesota Football Stars at Banquet
More than 250 past and present Minnesota football stars honored Dr. Williams former Gopher coach during his 22 years as head mentor. Four famed Gopher players Orrin Safford Arnald Oss O N Davies Harold Hansen presented gifts including a regulation silver football with 2043 names an honorary M a Maroon and Gold blanket and a gold watch.
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Minneapolis. Minn
University of Minnesota
Dr. Williams
Gopher School
Doc
Minnesota Union
Gopher
Orrin Safford
Arnald Oss
O. N. Davies
Harold Hansen
Aach
Yost Considers Retirement From Michigan Football Role
Grand Rapids April 22 Fielding H Yost longtime Michigan coach and athletic director says he may retire from active management of the eleven after the next season He aims to organize his department so proper coaching is guaranteed before stepping out of the program
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Grand Rapids. Mich
Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Baseball rulings and editor advises on foul balls
Questions and answers on baseball rules from Charles St. White of the Courier sporting desk. The editor clarifies interference, infield fly, ball contact with clothing, fair or foul situational calls, and outfield plays near the wall.
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Charles St. White
Sporting
Courier
Sq Metzger
Cubs Triumph in Seventh Inning Win Over Reds
Chicago April 22 The Cubs knocked Rixey out in the seventh after he held them to two hits and defeated the Nationals 8 to 3. Hack Miller belted a homer and Kelleher added a three base hit as the Cubs surged to the victory.
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Chicago
The
Baseball results and scores from April league games
Yesterday’s results in the American Association include Louisville defeating Milwaukee 11 to 5 and Indianapolis beating Kansas City 7. Western League games in Des Moines and Omaha Sioux City produced 7 to 5 and 7 to 6 scores, with Oklahoma City and Denver 4 to 3 in a rain affected match. Boston opened its schedule by beating Philadelphia 6 to 4 as Pilkinginy excelled behind Brine’s hit and run support. In New York Brooklyn lost to the Giants 4 to 1 despite 3 Brooklyn hits off Barnes. Manager Relviston shuffled infield duties, moving Wiech to third and Crane to short.
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Cleveland
New York
Jon
Louisville
Vaarype
Toledo
Dicateert
Cait & O
Western
Teague, Whimerrie
Reineny
Wichita
OkIthoma
Rixey
Sioux City
Omaha
Fonseca
Tulsa
Tee Bafer Merkle
Daon
Des Moines
Denver
Itesth
Starz
Cf Chicaro
ARGR
American Association
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Omaha Sioux City
St. Joseph
Boston
Toston
Philadelphia
McQuillan
Meadows
Pilkinginy
Meafows, Hunbell
Henline
Filingim
CY Neill
Giants
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Barnes
New York Hants Sterday
Relviston
Wieh
Johnetian
Crane
Barnes and Snyder
Ruether
Miller
St. Louis
Wittsburgh
Big Ten Baseball Schedule Highlights From Michigan Illinois Meet
Michigan faces Illinois in Ann Arbor as last spring’s Western Conference champions renew their clash with Illinois taking the title. Northwestern plays Iowa at Evanston, Purdue meets Ohio State in Columbus, Wisconsin hosts Minnesota in Madison, and Minnesota returns after a long absence. Chicago schedules a practice game against Butler in Indianapolis.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Illinois
Northwestern
Itowa
Evanston
Purdue
Ohio State
Columbus
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Madison
Wis
Butler
Indianapolis
Tilden and Richards to Represent East in West Tourney
New York April 22 William T Tilden and Vincent Richards of New York will be the sole East representatives in the east vs west matches. The New York Tennis Association announced Lawrence B Rice of Boston cannot compete due to weakened physical condition. Tilden and Richards depart for California next Tuesday.
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Associated Press
New York
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Vincent Richards
L East
Pacific Coast
New York Tennis Association
Lawrence B. Rice
Boston
Tilden
Richards
California
Major League Records Through the Years on April 22
A compact list of historical baseball record events tied to April 22 across years. Highlights include Keeler’s consecutive games, no hit game near that date, 3 wrens on one hit, and several jointly held records by players like Auer and others.
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W. Keeler
Halu
Wno
T. Hreltenstein
Ye. Pitts
N. T
Hughes
Ralti
Bost
Wren
S. Op. Ces. Bost
It Auer
Lainie
Phila
A. Lo
C_ tickman
Wash
R. Miade
A. Leonard
Brest
Baseball Opening Day Sparks Mixed Early Results
Baseball's early games featured the Detroit Tigers finally securing a win over Cleveland at home behind Master Manis's starter shutout. The Dodgers gathered 13 hits but only one run against Jess Barnes as the Giants won again. The Cubs sparked a seven run seventh to overwhelm Eppa Rixey, while the Yankees edged the Senators 1 0 in a pitchers duel. Boston edged Philadelphia in a late rally as McQuillan and Meadows split duties. Spring weather paused games in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and the White Sox beat the Browns in extra innings after scoring 10 runs late.
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Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Master Manis
Dodgers
Jess Barnes
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Cubs
Eppa Rixeyland
Yankees
Senators
Bob Shawkey
Tom Phillips
Lamott
Boston Braves
Phillies
Boston
McQuillan
Meadows
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
White Sox
Lee Fohl
Browns
St. Louis
Chicago
Olea
BB Johnson
Bot Me Man
Colling
Hooper
Rf- Mostih
Walle
Sheeiy
Schalk
Robert Wilkinson
Flodzen
Varyan
Bubser
Robertson
Wilkinson
Tobin
Enerhe
Williams
Jacobsen
Cherber
McManus
Danforth
Bayne
P .I Help
Tobin Ellerbe
Sheely
Collins
Vings
Hodge
Kol
Nanks
New_York
Shankery
Harter
Phillips
Red Cralt
Fewster
Lamotte
Washington
New York
Gharrity
Shawkey
Schang
Indians
Detroit
Boxing Roundup Sees Winners and Negotiations Across Cities
Inc. reports from multiple locales noting Edward Hennike of Milwankee knocked out, while Reds holdout Ed Roush visits Cincinnati for a conference over a potential $10,000 yearly offer. Johnny Bult, bantamweight champion, calls off title bout with Joe Lynch at The Garden. Other results include Jaffe vs Whitson, Rutgers restricting collegian teams, and various one fall or three round outcomes reported by newspapers.
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Garden
Tarolton
K.o.jaffe
New York
Johnny Whitson
Boston
New Brunswick
N. i
Rutgers
The
Athletic Commission
Kenosha
Wis
Judgea Dorman
Hob Moha
Milwaukee
Tes Moines
Huggins
Davenport
Harry Ward
St. Paul
St. Louis
Earl Caddock
George Kotsonaroa
Jim Lendos
Jim Mazzon
New Orleans
Happy Littleton
Frankie Fleming
Grand Rams
Mich
Rabe” Asher
Frankie Jummati
Chicago
Battling Hess
Fort i Warne
Aq Wollast
Cadilac
Bull Taylor
Terre Iseute
California Colleges Battle in 29th Track Field Meet
San Francisco April 2. Stars from Stanford and the University of California prep for the twenty ninth annual big meet at Berkeley. The two rivals, heavy hitters in distance sprints and field events, await the starters guns after a rigid training grind tonight.
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Associated Tress
San Francisco
Cal
Stanford University
University of California
Berkeley
White Sox Rally Beats Browns 10th Inning Comeback
Chicago wins 10 to 5 at St Louis after seven scoreless innings. A two run rally in the ninth ties the game, then a six run surge in the tenth secures the victory for the White Sox.
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St. Louis
Tigers
Alexander Beats Hanke in Eight Rounds in Fort Dodge
Ralph Alexander of Waterloo shaded Martin Hanke in an eight round headliner at Fort Dodge Iowa on April 22. Alexander outweighed Hanke by about ten pounds and controlled the bout throughout.
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Fort Dodge
Ralph Alexander
Waterloo
Martin Hanke
Des Moines
Alexander
Hanke
Heavyweight classic features Sexton and Powell knockouts
In a standout city bout Chick Sexton of Waterloo earned a technical knockout over Dick Powell of Ames in the second round. Welterweight Young O'Hara from Fort Dodge floored Joe Corbett of Ames in the third round. Swede Holstrom stopped Lloyd Davis in the second round.
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Chick Sexton
Waterloo
Dick Powell
Ames
Young O'Hara
Fort Dodge
Joe Corbett
Holstrom
Lloyd Davis
British Golfers Plan Invasion to America for Revenge
The Associated Press reports that England plans a strong invitational visit to the United States this season. Veterans George Duncan Abe Mitchell Sandy Herd J H Taylor and possibly Harry Vardon to tour. Willie Hunter Cyril Talley and Roger Wethered likely lead amateur team. Leitch sisters Edith Cecil Joyce Wethered to enter major women’s events in the U S.
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Associated Press
New York
England
United States
Britain
St. Andrews
Jock Hutchison
George Duncan
Abe Mitchell
Sandy” Herd
J. H. Taylor
Harry Vardon
Vardon
Teddy Ray
Willie Hunter
Cyril Talley
Roger Wethered
Leitch Sisters
Edith and
Cecil
Joyce Wethered
West High Rifemen Defeat East High In Close Meet
West High used its second team to beat East High 376 to 319 at West High range. Debutant Carleton Sias joined West squad for his first competition as names like William Shutee Louis Hewitt Edward Anders Earl Anderson Robert Gibson John Young and Karl Clarton appear in scores. East High considers establishing a rifle range.
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West’ High
East High
West High Range
West High
Carleton Sias
West
William Shutee
Louis Hewitt
Edward Anders
Earl Anderson
Robert Gibson
John Young
Carleton
Twin City Barber College Announces $50 Summer Term
The Twin City Barber College starts its Summer term with a full course offered at 50 dollars, saving 25 dollars from the Fall and Winter rate. Personal attention from competent instructors highlighted. Free illustrated catalog available by mail. Address 204 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Twin City
Barber College
Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
Ragan selects likely players for Waterloo team
Manager Pat Ragan announced a Waterloo lineup from 35 players for the Mississippi Valley league season. Key picks include Lubbe and Fergeman as catchers, Echtermeyer at second, Sim mons at short, and Thompson in center field with Mattern in right. May 1 start looming with May workouts and Fort Dodge adds caution for roster cuts.
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Pat Ragan
Waterloo
Lubbe
Fergeman
McDowell
Echtermeyer
Perdirtz
Simmons
Thompson
Mattern
Hol! Sbrook
Waterloo Hurlers
Ragan
Maxwell
Stimson
Skupa
Krissinger
Jones
Bartelson
Welp
Lin Udener
Tucker
Butler
Wagner
Beck
White
Gibson
Deal
Morley
Fort Dodge
Dodgers
Essinger
Schumann
Palmer
Dodger
Soamers
Thorsrud
Longstaff
Art Peterson
Lily
George Fox
Duke Sawyer
Bart Iow
Jurisen
Williams
Steinbauer
Webster City
Upper Iowa
Upper
Iowa University
Fayette
Warriors
Collegians
Cedar Rapids
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