Work piling up for new ruler Judge Landis
Chicago dispatch reports Judge Landis, named baseball commissioner, awaiting ratification of a minors pact before ruling on pending cases. Griffith has submitted dispute over Miller and Brottem with Little Rock and Pittsburgh, claiming priority rights and breach by the Pirates and Little Rock clubs. Dreyfuss aims for a favorable outcome once Landis has jurisdiction.
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Caddock Beats Pesek Twice In Des Moines Show
Earl Caddock of Walnut Iowa, former world heavyweight champ, defeated John Pesek of Nebraska in Des Moines with two straight falls. Caddock won the first fall in 1 hour minutes with a double wrist rock, and the second fall after seven minutes using the same hold, while Pesek pressed hard but could not counter the speed and technique.
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Charles City Illed to Play Local Teams
Charles City Iowa will open the basketball season on January 7 with two games, at Marshalltown and at Clear Lake. Coach N E Burk has a deep pool of players, about 35 reporting daily, with fierce competition for first-string spots. The schedule lists games at Boone Nashua Osage New Hampton Cresco Mason City and others as the team prepares for a busy season.
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Rowing at Wisconsin Restored After Suspension
Soviated Press reports Wisconsin will reinstate intercollegiate rowing. T. E. Tooce, director of athletics, announced the decision. Faculty recognition of the sport is planned at the first January meeting, according to Coach Jones.
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A Rope of Sand and Public Notices in Fragments
Fragments from a 19th or early 20th century page touch on literary quips, editorials, and notices. Names like Melow Marbe and Sarg Zona Gale appear amid remarks on letters to the editor and railroad politics. The text blends literary allusions with scattered civic commentary and a fleeting reference to Gabriele d Annunaio.
Major League stars in Japan open series with 2 1 win
Tokio reports Twenty American base ball players from both leagues opened their Japan series with Nationals defeating Americans 2 1 on Thanksgiving day. Ed dis Ainsmith of Detroit homered to highlight the fast game as Edward Bell charged d affairs pitched the first ball.
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California Foe Opened Up Rarely This Season
California completed an undefeated grid year with mainly off tackle plays against opponents, rarely using the forward pass. Only against Stanford did the team exhibit a more aerial attack, often aided by strong blocking from the big tackles and effective interference for backs. The squad prepared for Ohio State in the Pasadena game on New Year’s Day.
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Mike Ertle Gets More Time To Make Weight
Mike Ertle, a Minnesota fighter from Minneapolis and St Paul, is granted extra time to reach the scheduled bout against Joe Sea rente at the athletic club show. Promoter Potts says the card will proceed with Ertle ensuring the required weight, with a postponement window to be announced.
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Minors Stand Against Major Pact In Baseball Talks
Chicago dispatch reports minor league magnates oppose a working agreement drafted by the majors. At a January meeting at the Congress Hotel, presidents including Maines Tearney and Tearney plan a substitute pact. They seek a strong voice in Landis’s succession, defend financial gains, and reject advisory council terms they call unfair.
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Sunday School Basketball League Finals Spark Local Interest
Waterloo residents show strong interest as Sunday School league games proceed at 7 p m in East High gym. Last meeting East Park Presbyterian beat St Pauls Methodist 13 to 11, ending four years of St Pauls dominance. Tonight’s schedule includes Grace M E versus St Pauls, First Congregational versus Union Congregational, Westminster versus First Presbyterian, East Park versus First M E. Standings put East Park at 1.000, St Pauls 0.666, Grace M E 0.666, Westminster 0.666, First Presbyterian 0.166, First Congregational 0.509, Union Congregational 0.000, First M E 0.000.
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Sharkey to Fight Moore in 15 Rounds Tonight
New York December 29 Associated Press reports bantamweight Jack Sharkey of New York meets Roy Moore of St Paul in a 15 round bout. The outcome could decide a possible rematch with Joe Lynch, the American bantamweight champion, who defeated Sharkey in a prior hard fought bout.
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Regulation push to curb filling station dangers
Iowa fire marshal J A Tracy urges specific rules for gasoline filling stations amid rising numbers and driver laxity. Waterloo chief Ray Tiller backs action, citing past station loss and calls for steel retainers, no running engines during fueling, and future laws on stations and moving picture venues. He also supports strengthened arson laws and uniform state regulations to avoid contested municipal rules. Red Cross hygiene and nursing courses expand to wider groups in the United States.
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Uncle Harry Explains Postwar Immigration Debate
In a dialogue, Uncle Harry clarifies why immigration has risen since 1920 while Congress debates a bill to halt entry. He notes European governments face hardship after World War I and may try to push “undesirable” citizens to the United States, but he says there is no plan to stop immigration for long.
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Twin City Barber College Ad Promises Quick Training
Out of work and seeking steady pay in a trade. The Twin City Barber College at 204 Hennepin Avenue Minneapolis offers a quick course in modern barbering including electric hair cutting. Classes claim low charges, job placement for students, and a path to self employment with minimal capital.
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Plan to suspend im migration amid European situation
The plan is to suspend immigration temporarily for one or two years until the situation in Europe clears up. The question is under congressional investigation and more information is expected in the coming weeks.
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New Year’s Fight Cards Highlight Mitchell O’Keefe Bout
Milwaukee reports interest in the New Year clash between Pinkey Mitchell and Dennis O’Keefe. Baltimore announcers set a 12 round bout for January 10 in which Carl Tremaine from Cleveland and Earl Puryear from Toledo will meet.
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New Interstate Athletic Conference Forming in Chicago
Representatives from Knox Beloit Carleton Coe Wabash and Depauw meet in Chicago to discuss a new interstate athletic association based on scholastic and athletic strength. All join but none leave current conferences. championships awarded on percentage basis. Downey to box Chip in Cleveland on January 7 for 106 rounds at 160 pounds.
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