East High Triumphs Over West High In Gym Battle
East High defeated West High 35 to 20 at the East High gym yesterday afternoon. Captain Howrey led East High with seven field baskets as Parkin and Dean supported, while Meyers paced West High with four fields and six free throws. West High fought hard, with Simmons, Meyers and Parkin showing skill, but East High’s defense and fast breaks proved decisive in a clear victory.
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East High
West High
Dame Fortune
Kresensky
Old Rose
Black Warriors
East Selt
Mever
Howrey
Orand Black
Far East High
Meyers
Parkin
Parkins
Simmons
Colin
Altho
Tax
Ringers
Benton
Maine
Scripture
Babtock
Dean
East Highs
Banton
Contein Howrey
Pebcock
Ememis
Wheeler
Hower
Dean Sever
Ralvenech
Hualten- West High
Cohn
Senter
Amd
Bate Gcarés
Smitth
Mak Maine
Aoe
Smith
Iowa Freshmen Case Squad Selected
Seventeen Iowa freshmen basketball stars named by Coach Albert P. Jenking for the freshman team. Included are Springrile from the state tourney, Barton of Fort Dodge, Moody from Seattle with four years of prep, Watson of Algona, and other players from Fort Atik, Strawberry Point, Sioux City, and Marion.
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Towa City
University of Iowa
Albert P. Jenking
Barton
Fort Dodzer
Te Gere Rae
Taniver Ays
H H. Ts Moody
Seattle
Mlc Watson
Algona
Robert Caeniiit
Fort Etat
William Sores
Marsiniltown
J.D
Tforrisen
Hass
Sioux City
Pane
Henry
Strawberry Point
Ea. Peleeee
George Finles
Parib
Golf Championship Awarded to Oakwood Club Cleveland
The Western Open golf championship was awarded to Oakwood Club, Cleveland, for August 24 25 and 26. Secretary Reuben Newton announced the date and venue.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Oakwood Club
Cleveland
Reuben Tw Newton
Western Golf Association
Wisconsin Skat Association Opens Tourney With 2500 Expected
Two thousand five hundred players are anticipated for the Wisconsin Skat Association state tournament opening Sunday in Milwaukee. The event draws skaters from across the state, showcasing competitive play and statewide interest in the card game.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee, Wis
Wisconsin Skat Association
Ignorant Essays Praise of the Bun From 1821 Verse
A humorous Victorian era poem extols buns as nutritious and comforting, celebrating their use in daily life. The verse lauds buns for all, from mothers to sons, urging readers to sing of buns amid home and table joys. Copyright notice cites 1821 Associated Editors.
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Lan Walt Masonic Chapter
Nobby
Associated
Fighters Told to Accept New Terms for Crown Fight
United Press story reports Tex Rickard and promoters seeking new terms for the Dempsey Carpentier title bout. Carpentier likely to accept a percentage like Dempsey, with 75 percent to the house discussed. Willard agrees to return bout terms, accepting 15 percent of gross and posting a $13,000 forfeit.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Europe
Charles B. Cochrane
Carpentier
Tex Rickard
America
Dempsey
Cochrane
William A. Brady
Rickard
Willard
Jess Willard
Hig
Spectators at Fifth Show Are Required to Give Bail Bonds
In Cicero a crowd of about 200 boxing fans watched three six round bouts as deputy sheriffs patrolled. Justice of the Peace Emir FE. Fischer signed bail bonds for each spectator at 16 dollars. The hall was surrounded and the announcer warned exits would be halted while the event, advertised under the Triangle Athletic club, was ordered stopped by Cook County State's Attorney Robert E. Crowe and Sheriff Peters.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cicero
Justice of the Peace
Emir FE
Fischer
Triangle Athletic Club
Robert E. Crowe
Cook County
Peters
Butler County Cage Meet At Shell Rock
Shell Rock Ja Feb 5 The Butler county basketball tournament will be held at Shell Rock from February 24 to 25. All games are at the local gym. Teams entered include Shell Rock Clarksville Greene Allison Buckton Dumont and New Hartford. The Homemakers band Sunday school class will serve dinner and supper cafeteria style both days.
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Shell Rock
Butler County
Clarksville
Greene
Allison
Bucton
Dumont
New Hartford
Homemaners
Tate resigns from Dempsey training camp in New York
New York date line reports Bill Tate the tall trainer who helped shape Jack Dempsey for Willard and Brennan has quit. Tate resigned his post after a dispute with manager Kearns and assistant Dan McKetrick following an on set confrontation.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Bill Tate
Willard
Brennan
Tate
Kearns
Dan McKetrick
Boxing Makes the Whole World Kin by Ed Hughes
Boxing is the most universally indulged sport with champions from many nations. The article lists boxers by nationality, noting greats such as Sullivan, Trempe y, McGovern, and Johnson, and discusses mix of true champions versus strong contenders from Ireland, England, France, Spain, Mexico, and beyond. It highlights how several fighters were great but not champions.
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ED Hughes
John U. Sullivan
Jack Trempsey
Terry McGavvern
Jack Kilrain
Jim Corbett
Ring
John L. English
Charlie Mitchell
Jem Mace
Tom Sayers
Bob Fitzsimmons
England
Freddy Welsh
Jem
Dison
Sam Laneford
Joe Jeanette
Togo
Herrera
Terry McGovern
Rivers
Willie Ritchie
Weinert
Budapest
George Brown
Mantell
Kubiak
Anholz
Gregg
Turner
Griffiths Surprising State of Play Hints at Spring Coast
Washington Senators president Clarke Griffith warned fans any of four or five teams could win this season. He discarded the White Sox and Cleveland as pennant threats, praised St Louis Browns, and projected stronger Washington infield and outfield with Walter Johnson set for a big year.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Clarke Griffith
Washington Senators
Griffith
White Sox
Chaveland
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Harris
Eddie Collins
Duffy
Lewis
Walter Johnnson
Big League Teams Mix Business and Baseball on Trips Chicago
The article notes major league clubs now train where the best advertising deals exist, with cities paying large sums to attract camps. It highlights Dallas paying $7,500 to Cleveland and Cisco, Texas offering similar incentives to Cincinnati, while New York Yankees shift from Jacksonville to Shreveport as Creole State incentives lure teams.
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Chicago
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
Cleveland
Dallas
Cincinnati Reds
Cisco
Tex
York Yankees
Jacksonville
Fla
Shreveport
la Gil
Hall
Miami
Reds
Devine Slater and Belding Star Iowa in 1921 Contention
Iowa City reports Yale would play Iowa in 1911 if schedules allowed while praising Aubrey Devine Slater and Belding as a powerhouse trio. The piece notes Devine’s triple threat, Belding’s receiving and Slater’s running, and suggests Yale hopes to rise in football prestige by next fall under Tad Jones.
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Iowa City
Yale
Iowa
Tad” Jones
Howard Jones
Aubrey Devine
Belding
Slater
Aubrer Devine
Hawkseye
Aubrey
Devine
Yrie
Tad Jones
Tad
Yalo
Hawkeyes
Bowls 50 Games in 7 Hours Averages 215
Nelson rolled 50 games in seven hours as he faced five men in a grueling challenge. He averaged 215 with a high of 289 and a low of 169, and the event showcased endurance and precision amid a backdrop of Iowa quail hunting debates and regional sports coverage.
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Sueal Mouth
Skinner Rogers
Skinner
George Gure
Iowa
Charles City
Paradise
Ional Nelson
Nelson
Mark of 2,786 Already Set in St. Paul Bowling
St Paul hosts International Bowling Association tournament with doubles and singles entries. Thirty six five man teams from Chicago Omaha Lincoln Sioux Falls Winnipeg Fargo N D and Duluth Mankato St Cloud Alberta and Austin Minn and Menasha Wis compete. Hamm Excelsior team of St Paul leads five man playoff topplers with 2786.
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St. Paul
Minn
Twin Cities
Chicago
Omaha
Lincoln
Sioux Falls
Winnipeg
Fargo
N. D
Duluth
Mankato
St. Cloud
Albertea
Austin
Menasha
Wis
Pla
Michigan Appoints an Athletic Czar
Regents of the University of Michigan decide to place control of all athletics and physical exercises under one administrator. James C. Murfin announces the plan from Detroit on February 5. The director will hold professional rank and sit in the University senate and oversee all athletics business and team coaching.
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Detroit
University of Michigan
James C. Murfin
University Senate
Britton and Lewis Ready for 15 Round Garden Fight
New York Feb 5 Jack Britton welterweight champion and Ted Lewis finished training for a 15 round title scrap Monday night at Madison Square Garden. Both posted forfeits to weigh 147 pounds at 2 PM. Britton slight favorite with Lewis money betting on an Englishman comeback bid.
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United Press
New York
Jack Britton
Ted Lewis
Madison Square Garden
Britton
Lewis
Chicago U Men Attack Stagg in Fresh Letters
February 5 Chicago letters from students and alumni in the Daily Maroon attack Coach A. A. Stagg. Critics charge Merrifield’s appointment, Stagg’s overextension, and lack of basketball expertise. They fault substitutions, emergencies, and perceived neglect of depth as Illinois and Michigan outpace Chicago in enrollment and revenue.
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Associated Press
Chicago
University of Chicago
A. A. Stagg
Daily Maroon
Merrifield
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Stagg
Vollmer
Cub Machine in Final Battle for Flag
Boxing notes report Bill Brennan scored a technical knockout over Al Benedict in the sixth round, Benedict’s seconds threw in a towel. Also mentions Cub Machine a tree in Illinois and Cubs baseball optimism from president William L. Veeck about strong pitching and potential pennant chances.
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Cub Machine
Fettle
Pracuse
Bill Brennan
al Benedict
Brooks
Benedict
William L. Veeck
Chicago
National’ League
Cub
Veeck
Jack Dempsey to Invade Europe for Exhibitions
New York reports heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will tour Europe for exhibition bouts in England and France. The move, once barred by terms of his Dempsey Carpentier agreement, awaits confirmation from promoter circles and associates.
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United Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Europe
England
France
Ss . Kearns
Dempsey-Carpentier
Carpentier
F Noving Pictures
Leonard Matched to Meet Winner of Britton Lewis Fight
Benny Leonard, lightweight champion, will meet the Britton Lewis fight winner. Billy Gibson, Leonard’s manager, agreed to a Madison Square Garden bout in March with the victorious fighter.
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Leonard
United Press
New York
Benny Leonard
T Rickard
Billy Gibson
Madison Square Garden
Bailey Loses To Lewis In Stranglehold Bout
In a fierce title fight at Convention Hall Rochester, "Farmer" Bailey fell to champion "Strangler" Lewis after a prolonged struggle as Lewis locked in a decisive headlock, ending the main wrestling event.
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Bailey
Lewis
United Press
Rochester
Farmer" Bailey
Wis
Wrestling Sun
Convention Hall
Gonzaga to Host Notre Dame Football Game in Spokane
Spokane Wash Feb 5 Arrangements to have Notre Dame play Gonzaga in Spokane after their game with St Marys College of California next fall were learned today. Coach Charles Dorais of Gonzaga, Notre Dame graduate, believes chances are good for the visit and sent a telegram to Notre Dame requesting two games.
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Wash
Notre Dame University
Gonzaga University
St. Mary’s College of California
Charles Dorais
Gonzaga
Dorais
Notre Dame
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