West High Hosts Vinton as East Faces La Porte City
West High prepares to host Vinton while East High faces La Porte City in Friday night basketball action. Coaches plan lineup shifts as sectional play approaches with March dates set at Independence and Waverly. Vinton owns one of its two losses against West, aiming for revenge, while East seeks a strong finish after a 7-9 season with lineup changes under Coach Makeover and Makeever.
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Hudkins Dundee Bout Hangs On Boxing Authority Decision
New York report states welterweight champion Jos Dundee of Baltimore and challenger Ace Hudkins of Omaha agreed to a Madison Square Garden bout on March 23 if Dundee clears California suspensions. The title bout hinges on officials smoothing long standing disputes after Dundee refused to fight in Los Angeles last November over purse issues.
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Eleven baseball veterans return for Ames souad
In Ames on February 22 193? twenty five hopefuls report first week of practice under coach Noel Workman at Iowa State Cyclone baseball. Veterans include four pitchers and captains with major letter awards. Shortstop is a problem but infield features Gethman Thorneton Rudi. New pitchers Balloun Schoonover Ladagaard and outfield candidates White Roe and Krekow join. Training limited by gym basement and lighting, no armory use.
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Last Fail
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Cherokee
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Moment and views on history and public figures from early 20th century source
The text surveys thoughts on public figures like George Washington and a newspaper man known for speeches, noting tax rules on poker profits as earned income. It references July 4 plans for Ackley, a knitting machine trade for a piano, silk stockings spending, and light commentary on politicians, spring signs, and a Frostburg knee incident.
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Great Runners to Clash in Feb 29 Mile at Madison Square Garden
New York reports Lloyd Hahn and Ray Conger will race in a special mile at the K of C games in Madison Square Garden on February 29. Boston A.C. coach Jack Ryder persuaded Hahn to compete after their prior dispute, following Hahn’s claim of being fouled by Conger in a 1000 yard race in Kansas City. Hahn aims to set a new world mile record. Dr Otto Peltzer, the German champion, will run as well.
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Lefty Armstrong Named Knox Mentor Coach
Courier reports Morton Lefty Armstrong is chosen as the new coach of Knox College baseball. A southpaw former Knox standout, Armstrong pitched for two seasons in the Texas league after a White Sox tryout, noted for a sore arm but feared in two conferences.
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McLarnin Terris to Fight for Big Indoor Gate
Sid Terris and Jimmy McLarnin square off at Madison Square Garden on Friday night for what could be the second largest indoor gate of the season, with estimates near 85 000 dollars. McLarnin shows strong recent form, Terris relies on speed, and odds favor McLarnin at 5 to 8.
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Bohne and Duncan win libel damages in 1922 game-fixing suit
In Chicago on February 22, Sammy Bohne and Pat Duncan ex Reds players were awarded $50 damages after libel suits against Collyer’s Eye Publishing over a 1922 article alleging they were approached by gamblers during a Reds Giants series. In San Francisco Mickey Walker defends title in a 10 round bout at the state armory against Jack Wills as the Washington birthday program opens.
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Collyer’s Eye
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Strangler Lewis In Demand After Stecher Victory
Kansas City promoter Gabe Kaufman says Ed Strangler Lewis will be hard to sign for a Feb 29 bout with Joe Makcewicz as cities including Chicago Tulsa and Dallas seek the famed wrestler after his win over Joe Stecher in St Louis. In Winter Haven Florida 15 Phillies teammates trained under Burt Shotton Fred Hunter and Patsy O Rourke for the season kickoff.
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Purdue Wisconsin clash tops Big Ten slate
Chicago at Minnesota and Indiana at Ohio State headline a Big Ten schedule with Purdue visiting Wisconsin in a pivotal clash for first place. Northwestern hosts Michigan at Columbus hosts Minnesota as Iowa meets Illinois in Champaign in Friday and Saturday action.
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Simpson College Five Defeats Des Moines U
Simpson College defeated Des Moines University 47 to 30 in Indianola Iowa. The Simpson lineup featured guard Chick McCoy scoring eight field goals and five free throws as Coach Workman rotated players. The win followed an earlier meeting with Des Moines University. Ames Tankmen Win. Iowa State College swimming team beat Drake University 38 to 31 at Ames.
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