Lenglen declines 20000 offer to turn pro in tennis
French star Suzanne Lenglen rejects a $20,000 offer to turn professional in the United States. She reiterates tennis is not boxing, despite her father M. Lenglen’s efforts to secure her future. Helen Wills and Lenglen are linked to upcoming Beaulieu and Nice matches with Pere Lenglen guiding Suzanne’s play.
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Suzanne Lenglen
Helen Wills
Helen
Suzanne
Cannes
Lenglen
Jack Dempsey
Miss Wills
Beaulieu
Pana
Papa Lenglen
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Mv Jenglenk
United States
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Papa ‘Lenglen
Umoors
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Vrrley
Tielen
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Tie
Michigan woman injured in wringer scare and fashion warnings
A chaotic mix of sensational clippings notes a Michigan woman injured by a wringer, fashion critiques warn skirts and styles may trap and harm, while a vacuum cleaner is praised for safe cleaning. It also references astronomer style satire, geologist claims on inland lakes drying in 10,000 years, and scattered society blurbs about letters, jokes, and local incidents.
Hawkeye athlete Nick Kutsch reports for baseball practice
Town City February 18 Nick Kutsch versatile Hawkeye athlete reports for spring training under Coach Otto Vogel at the new armory. He earned fame as a football scorer and lettered in basketball track and hockey, contributing to a strong all around athletic record as a freshman. He joins fall squad duties and faces a tough path to nine man lineup.
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Nick Kutsch
Hawkeye
Town Grid
Serosa
Ohis Anthés
Town
Suimnona
Otto Vogel
Bis
Wutsel
Hamond
Earling
Williams
Iowa wrestling star declared ineligible
The report notes the ineligibility of Paul Tone, a noted wrestler connected with Iowa wrestling circles. Details are obscured by OCR errors, but the core fact remains that Tone is ruled ineligible affecting his team and future matches.
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Iowa Wrestling Star
Fragmentary Notes On Ban Rumors And Honors
Circulation of reports in the United States claims the French government banned honoring Suzanne Won. A quoted official says it would be impossible to grant Mile Lengten any honor until she reaches ages 34 or 4, a decision contested. The text blends sports and legal phrasing with garbled phrasing and missing context.
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Wille
Bonazet
United States
Suzanne
Mile
Lengten
Mo Renat
Arnen Legion of
Iowa City Meet Highlights Iowa Hawkeyes face Illinois in dual
Iowa City Feb 18 The Illinois menace challenges Coach Bresnahan’s Iowa track squads in a senior sophomore dual against Illinois at Town City Friday. Eleven lettermen plus seven sophomores helped beat Wisconsin. captains Dauber Roberts Duhkel and Boyles star in sprints, jumps, and throws as Iowa opens a home trio before Michigan and Big Ten championships ahead this season.
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Illinois Menace
G. O. Bresnahan
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Towa
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Madison
Wisconsin
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Kinsey
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Schock
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Barnes
Lyon
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Big Ten
22 SCHOOLS IN STATE PREP WRESTLING MEET
Ames report: 22 high schools compete in the state prep wrestling tournament starting Friday and running Saturday. Charles City sends eight entrants and Luther four, totaling about 1481 athletes for one of the largest state meet entries. Contenders include Charles City, Carroll, Marshalltown, Fort Dodge and more.
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Ames
Charles City
Luther
Athy
Strewe
Charie Training School
Carroll
Marshalltown
Fort Road Recordy
Chero- Dodge
Papa Lenglen Loses Much Money on Net Classic at Cannes
Cannes February report on the net classic shows Papa Lenglen losing a substantial amount of money amid betting chatter. Suzanne Wills emerges as winner in the event while others including Miss Wills interact with betting odds and related spectacle. Eagar Selwyn, a New York producer, attended as a notable observer among the crowd.
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Cannnes
Cannes
Papa Joengian
Wills
Suzanne
Miss Wills
Eagar Selwyn
New York
Sheldon Reaches Golf Meet Semifinals in Miami
William Sheldon of Waterloo advanced to the semifinal round of the annual amateur championship golf tournament in Miami Florida after winning his earlier match. The event continues with Sheldon seeking the final stages as rivals contest the remaining rounds.
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Sheldon
Miami, Fla
Miami
Fla
William Sheldon
Waterloo
Elimi
Noted John Stillman Prepares for Second Fight
John Stillman of Lakeville notes a second fight with a 2 up advantage and will oppose H G Carrall of St. Louis today, as reported in the local sporting brief.
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John Stillman
Lakeville
I. 1
H. G. Carrall
St. Louis
Parsons Revenge Aim In Fairfield Battle Friday
Parsons college basketball seeks revenge as they travel to Fairfield Friday for a return game against the Tutors. Officials note a recent loss may affect Town Conference standings while Parsons hopes for a stronger showing behind starter One Wild bats and key players Simpson Centrici and Wesleyan.
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Fairfield
Parsons E College
Fellows
Cleneva
Mrnday
Mrnday's game. # four were panies
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Centrici
Fairnett
Wesleyan
Mount
Rumor Hauser to Coach at Colgate Workman at Ames
Des Moines reports from Feb 18 indicate Ames and Iowa State College officials deny naming a successor to Sam Willi pan. Rumors persist that Workman will head Colgate and that George Taser may assume coaching at Ames. Workman denies a statement of agreement. Hauser’s suitability at Ames remains unsettled with Simpson College seen as indicating Workman departure.
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Colgate
Workman
Ames
Des Moines
Iowa State College Athletic Council
Sam
Willipan
Cyclone
Noel Workman
Scottes
Worksmain
Crelone
George Taser
Calgate
Jletins
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Keown
Flagin
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Flagser
Hauser
Altha
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Hoge
Redlands Jcollege
Senior League Leaders Chalk Up Wins In Week Contests
First M E basketball team of the Senior Sunday School league kept its top spot with an 87 to TS victory over United Brethren. Christ Episcopal, in second, defeated Grace M E 1 to 7. First Presbyterian downed Linden E 2814 to move ahead of the Methodists into fourth in the standings.
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Brethren
Christ Episcopal
First Presbyterian
Linden If
Methodists
Parochial Teams Compete In Cage Meet At Dubuque
Waterloo will be represented by its three Catholic high schools in the annual Dubuque diocese day tournament March 8 9 and 10 at Columbia College gym. Our Lady of Victory St Marys and Sacred Heart lead a strong field aiming for the diocese title and a later national bid at Loyola Chicago. St Marys meets Immaculate Conception Friday while OLV A and Sacred Heart clash next Tuesday.
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Waterloo
Dubuque
Our Lady of Victory Academy
St. Mary’s
Sacred Heart
Chicago
Loyola University
Columbia College
Columbia Academy Capers
Immaculate Conception
Cedar Rapids
Columbia Academy
St. Mary’s High of Waterloo
Sacred Heart Basket
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