Hudkins Fights Outside New York Under Ban
Davis J. Walsh argues Hudkins Hudkins, Middleweight champion, faces New York opposition driven by prejudice from a boxing commissioner. Hudkins may box outside New York, as officials label him undesirable. Walsh condemns the bar against his fighting, noting public support despite limits.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
Nmamevig Ace
Hudkins
Hudgins
Liiely
Publis
Boxirng
Cain
Rey
Rene de Vos
Commission
America
de‘ Vos
Grant‘ing
Sunfair
Hit
Police quick step lands two men in penitentiary and one in jail
Hyerett Holt 26 and Henry Teachout 29 confessed after a three hour questioning to break in at Blue M1 filling station on East Cedar Falls highway and other crimes. Earl Appleby implicated in chicken theft was jailed 70 days after arraignment with leniency due to dependents. Holt and Teachout chose Fort Madison penitentiary over Anamosa reformatory and were sentenced by Judge Boies. The court action marks a rapid sequence of arrests, confessions, and sentencing within hours in Iowa.
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J .W.gwynne
Ste
Cedar Falls
Hyerett Holt
Fourth Street
Henry Teachout
Washington Street
Earl Appleby
Riverview
Appleby
H. B. Boies
Gvuytine
Holt
Teachout
Fort Madison
Reformatory
Anamosa
Hoth
Principals Question Chicago National Prep Tournament Value
Chicago mood at the National federation meeting as two thirds of 2000 principals oppose overemphasis on high school tourneys, risking loss of national status for the Chicago event, though 1929 Chicago tournament remains sanctioned for April. Ten Cubs players sail to Catalina Island for training camp with Hornsby and others aboard.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
National Federation of High School Athletic Associations
Cleveland
C W. Whitten
National Federation
CUBS
Ohlcago
W.pi
Chicago Cubs
Catalina Island
Rogers Hornsby
Woody English
Hazen Cuyler
Cliff Heathcote
Riggs Stephenson
Dan Teylor
Hack Wilson
Clarence Blair
Norman McMillan
John Moore
Stribling Trip Shows Calm Before Sharkey Bout
Miami Beach February 19. Stribling and party spent a fishing day on the Tamiami trail ahead of the February 27 clash with Sharkey. The Georgian heavyweight relaxed, fished, and talked little about the fight while noting his calm nerves and sociable nature. Ma Stribling prepared sandwiches as the family supported a fair, square title bid under Muldoon rules with referee Lou Mugnoia.
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Frank Getty
Miami Beach
Otto
Gulf of Mexico
Stribling
Foy Boone
Atlanta
Ed Danforth
Sharkey
Reynold
Georgia
W. L
Fort Lauderdale
Tamiami Trail
Coral Gabler
Magnolia
T.p
Lou Mungnolla
Bharkey
New York
William Muldoon
Sim
Nurmi Aims to Break One Hour Run Record
Nurmi invited to attempt a one hour running record at the New York County American Legion meet to be held Feb 27 at One Hundred and Second Engineers Armory. The current record of 1,442 yards set in 1913 by Jean Bouin may be challenged with a goal near 12 miles. If allowed, organizers plan to use Intercollegiate A A A banked track, touted as the fastest indoor track in the country.
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New York
Paritvo Nurmi
New York County, American Legion
One Hundred and Second Engineers
Finilles
Jean Bouln
Trange
Sweden
Nurmt
Magnolia chosen as referee faces state boxing approval
Speculation grows as Magnolia is touted to referee a Flamingo Park bout. Empire State boxing board must approve before Lou can accept. Johnny Buckley wants Massachusetts rules, but New York rules call for two judges and a majority decision. Next week Magnolia will alone determine the outcome. The Striblings, backed by Pa, oppose Magnolia though they haven’t spoken freely.
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Magnolia
Lou
Empire State Boxing
Johnny Buckley
Sharkey
Massachusetts
New York
Flamingo Park
Night Fire Destroys Mizpah Hotel in Shenandoah
A morning blaze at 5 am destroyed the Mizpah hotel in Shenandoah Iowa with guests in nightwear leaping to roofs. A Burlington Junction basketball team and other occupants escaped as the fire spread from the basement. The blaze also damaged a fruit store and beauty shop, owned by J. J. Doty and leased to L. A. Smith. Loss estimated at 75,000 dollars.
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Shenandoah
Mizpah
Burlington Junction
Shenandoah Fruit
J. J. Doty
L. A. Smith
Mail 31 Years Old Found Under Case
Sioux City dispatch reports three mail pieces dated 1997 and 1947 were found under an old distributing case during equipment moves. A $50.07 draft receipt was en route to F. M. Collins of Matthew South Dakota, believed dead. Former postmaster AF P. Nash had a bullet delivered.
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Sioux City
U.P
B. ©. Holten
Ea Price Lst
Mississippi River Fish Company
Burlington
F. M. Collins
Matthew
AF P. Nash
Washington
Americans Drop Hockey Decision
New York Americans failed to gain first in the league’s international division after a 1 to 0 loss to the Montreal Maroons in New York. A first-period pass from Dave Trottier set up Philips for the lone goal as the Maroons challenged for a playoff spot and kept pace with Toronto for third in the division.
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New York
New York Americans
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Maroons
Maroons
Toronto
Dave Trottier
BI Philips
Srves
Withdraws Offer for Coast Fight
Los Angeles February 20 4U R Plans for an intertitle heavyweight bout between Paulino Uzcudun and Armand Emanuel have been abandoned promoter Jack Doyle of Los Angeles said he withdrew all offers to Charley Emanuel father manager of Armand because of Armand Emanuel’s refusal to accept terms Emanuel demanded both a guarantee and a percentage while Doyle insisted on one or the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Paulino Uzcudun
Armand Emanuel
San Francisco
Jack Doyle
Charley Emanuel
Armand
San Franciscan
Emanuel
Braves report four pitchers missing from camp in St Petersburg
Four pitchers were absent from the Boston Braves spring training camp in St Petersburg Florida as team manager Emil Puchs said reports that Zack Taylor the catcher would be traded to Jersey City are unfounded. The day also saw the arrival of new players including Henry Wertz Robbie Smith and Arthur Dunlanty while the squad works to finalize its roster before exhibitions begin.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Boston Braves
Henry Wertz
Robbie Smith
Arthur Dunlanty
Emil Puchs
Zack Taylor
Jersey City
St Marys Quint Falls to Immaculate Conception in Snow Teens
St Marys basketball opened a three game Cedar Rapids trip by beating Immaculate Conception of Charles City 40 to 12 on the home floor. Anderson and Quackenbush starred for St Marys with four field goals. OConnor added two baskets. Meanwhile heavy snow marooned farms in Black Hawk and nearby counties stranding roads and delaying communications including word of Gen Philp Hanna’s death. Wind drifts closed main highways and several state routes were deemed hazardous, with plows operating to reopen them.
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St. Mary's
Cedar Rapids
Immaculate Conception
Charles City
Waterloo
St. Patrick’s
Anderson
Quackenbush
St.Mary
Black Hawk
Philp Hanna
San Diego
John
Joseph Tiller
Washington Township
John Tiller
Twil Road
Albert Lea
Illinois Central
Morses
Iowa State Highway Commisssion
Allamakee County
Clayton Coatuty
Winneshiek County
Delaware County
Lnto
West High Band to Perform at City Basketball Tournament
West High school's band directed by Ralph Pronk will play concerts during the city amateur basketball tournament at West High School starting Monday. The band is expected to perform again Wednesday and Thursday night sessions. Tournament pairings will be announced tomorrow and released to the public on Saturday.
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West High School
Ralph Pronk
Lkely
First Quadrangular Declam Meet Opens Tonight
Three East High and three West High declamers head to Cedar Falls for the opening session of the four meet quadrangular contest featuring Cedar Falls High and Teachers College High. East High entries are Robert Ritz Irma Blickelberg and Arlene Peters. West High entrants are Garrison Zimling Flora Jo Smith and Marjorie Harker. The second meet will be Friday at Cedar Falls High. the third and fourth occur Saturday evening at East and West Highs.
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East High
West High
Cedar Falls
Waterino
Cedar Falls High
Teachers College High
Tohigh
Teachers Gallege High
Robert Ritz
Irma Bhickelberg
Arlene Peters
Garrison Zimling
Flora Jo Smith
Marjorie Harker
Cedar Falls High School
Kansas and Missouri Play in Big Six Conference Clash
Lawrence Kansas February 20 The Universities of Kansas and Missouri basketball teams will clash in a Big Six Conference game tonight at Lawrence. The Kansans, smarting from a heavy loss to Oklahoma last Saturday, have worked overtime in preparation.
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General
Simpson
Indianola
Central College
BEARS
Sooners
Norman
Okla
Washington University
Louis
Missouri Valley
University of Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Lawrence
Kan
Universities of Kansas
Missour
Waterbooams Claim Distant Radio Reception From Waterloo to Cincinnati
Freeman Moser and Raymond Taylor claim the record for distant reception of broadcasting via a crystal set after hearing WLW Cincinnati last night. The program was radiocast by Little Jack Little. Airline distance from Waterloo to Cincinnati is about 450 miles.
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Freeman Moser
Summit Avenue
Raymond Taylor
WLW
Cinciinnati
Little Jack Little
Waterloo
Cincinnati
Fifty Attend YMCA GYM FEST Annual YCMA event draws local figures
About fifty members of the men’s division attended the YMCA gymnasium fest last night. Rev. L. Kenagy presided as master of ceremonies. Chalmers Mackinnon, member of the American Legion hockey team, spoke on early Canadian hockey days. A wrestling exhibition featured Finn Erickson and Walter Burke from Iowa State Teachers College. Charlie Taylor won the battle royal. S.A. Cohagan and F.od. Kirkner sang a duet. Organizers hope to make the event an annual affair.
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L. Kenagy
First Baptist Church
Chalmers Mackinnon
American Legion
Canada
Finn Erickson
Walter Burke
Iowa State Teachers College
Charlie Taylor
S.A. Cohagan
F. Od. Kirkner
First M. E. Cagers Guests of Repass
Sunday school league teams from First M. E. Church attend a social event hosted by Fred Repass at Black's tearoom before going to the West High versus Vinton basketball game. Repass teaches the young men’s class. church members join the outing to West High.
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Episcopal Church
Fred Repass
West High-Vinton
West
Repass
M. E
Fireman Damon Passes Pension Milestone at Central Station
Clarence Damon, longtime Central firehouse veteran since 1807, has 22 years in the department but remains five years from eligibility for retirement at 60. He starred as the first driver of a motorized fire vehicle and helped grow the force from seven to 24 men, with memories of horse-drawn rigs and early Rep cars.
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Glarencs Damon
Central Station
T &m
Clarence
Damon
Ashley Dunham
Seymour Poyner
Station 3
Doute 7
Ed Westoff
Waterloo
Dunham
Clarance
Poyner
Fire Department
Paw Davis
Lanerman
Damien
Gem Robbers Jailed After Quarry Diamonds Theft
Davenport Iowa February 20 three men Dr John AL Seller and Pascal Juliano are held awaiting transfer to Quincy for the theft of six thousand dollars in diamonds from a Quincy jewelry store. Authorities say the suspects are wanted on charges related to the heist.
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Davenport
John AL
Pascal Juliano
Quincy
Pollea
Ex-Service Men to Attend Legion Meeting Tonight
Ex-service men employed at the Timals Central shops will be guests of Becker-Chapman post American Legion at a special meeting tomorrow night. Talks expected by W. Scott Williams general superintendent of Timalis Central western lines and Norman Gell master medicine at the shops.
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Timals Central
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
W. Scott Willams
Timeis Central Western Lines
Norman Gell
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