Engine Boys Top W H In Closer High School Hoops
Waterloo Gasoline Engine company basketeers edged West High 31 to 30 on Saturday night after a fast start by West High 20 to 13. The Engine Boys stormed back in the second half with a late decisive rally as Cohn Haselman and Banton led scores, and Stewart Matthews Chambers added key baskets.
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Weet High
Cohn
Waterloo Gas
Stewart
Matthews
Giller
Chambers
Barr
Paskets
Allen
Haselman
Banton
Dy’ Stewart
Johnson
East High
Dubuque
Dubuque Seminary
Four major league clubs to hold spring camps in Texas
Texas hosts two National and two American League teams for spring training. The New York Nationals train in San Antonio and St. Louis Nationals in Brownsville, while the Chicago Americans camp in Waco and St. Louis Americans in Taylor. Camps run March 1 to 15 with exhibitions against Texas leagues and nearby clubs en route to their home bases. The Cardinals will be the southernmost camp near Brownsville, across the Rio Grande from Matamoros.
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Tex
Texas
New York Nationals
San Antonio
St. Louis Nationals
Brownsville
Chicago Americans
Waco
St. Louis Americans
Taylor
New York Giants
Gamarillo
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago White Sox
Mineral Wells
St. Louis Browns
Cardinals
Real Grande
Matamoros
Wisconsin Downs Illinois In OT In Western Conf Hoops
Madison reports Wisconsin defeated Illinois 33 to 24 in a Western conference basketball game as Taylor scored twice in overtime and Captain Knapp emerged as the standout for Wisconsin. In Chicago Purdue beat Northwestern 40 to 20, its second win over Northwestern this season. Chicago also halted Michigan 32 to 19 in Ann Arbor.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Illinois
Taylor
Badgers
Knapp
Vardue
Chicago
Purdue
Northwestern
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
Sir Thomas Lipton Spends Billions on American Cup Hope
Sir Thomas Lipton reportedly spent about 3 million dollars since 1899 trying to lift the Americans flag in the cup race. The long effort reflects Lipton's persistent bid to win the contest against the United States teams.
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Thomas
Cobb May Read This and Then Pilfer 100 Bases During 1920
Chicago February 23 The Detroit Tigers manager Hughie Jennings doubts Ty Cobb has lost all speed noting Cobb still tops as a great player but slower on baserunning. Cobb’s batting average remains high at .884 overall, with stolen bases decreasing from 98 in 1914 to 26 in 1919.
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Chicagao
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Detroit Tigers
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Hughie
Jennings
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Hal Chase
The
Giants
Leon Aiias
Phillies
Chase
Quiet Week Ahead in State College Basketball
Des Moines reports a light schedule with about ten games. Highlights include Grinnell at Drake on Tuesday, Grinnell at Iowa State Saturday, Cornell at Northwestern, and Northwestern at Iowa with several other pairings across Grinnell Drake Ames Dubuque and Des Moines venues. The season nears its end with few contests left in March.
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Bulldogs
Pioneers
Scarlet and Black Five
Iowa State College
Ames
Minnesota
Cornell
Northwestern
Hawkeye
Altho
Forest City and Britt girls halt after overtime tie
In Forest City Iowa on February 33 the Britt and Forest City girls battled to a 9 to 9 tie after 20 minutes of overtime in a waxed gym floor dispute. Forest City boys beat Britt 20 to 19 amid claims of handicaps and unprepared visitors.
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Forest City
Britt
Forest City Boys
Skater Who Drew 80 000 Crowd
Uncle Harry and Helen discuss aviation leaps from London to Australia by Captain Ross Smith and crew, a 11 000 mile flight in 28 days, and African air routes to Cape Town. They note aviation’s role in peacetime exploration, mail delivery, and education, plus future prospects and reader inquiries policy.
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Uncle Harry
London
Australia
Ross Smith
Keith Smith
Bennett
Shiels
Hounslow
England
Port Darwin
Europe
India
Singapore
East Indies
Smith to Box Connors in Akron Bout
Akron Feb 23 Sergt Ray Smith heavyweight who outpointed Bob Martin American expeditionary forces has been signed to box 12 rounds with Jack Connors of New York here today.
Chick Gandil signs to manage St Anthony club
Salt Lake City Utah February 23 Arnold Chick Gandil Chicago White Sox first baseman has been signed to manage the St Anthony Idaho baseball club in the Snake River Yellowstone league announced last night by league president I W Smoot Gandil takes over managerial duties for the Idaho team and marks a notable coaching appointment in the western circuit
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Salt Lake
Utah
Arnold
Chick
Georges Carpentier Beats Grundhoven In Two-Round KO
Georges Carpentier European champion heavyweight knocked out Belgian champion Grundhoven in the second round of a 15 round bout in Monte Carlo. Grundhoven was outboxed and counted five times before the stoppage.
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Georges
K. C. Monte Carlo
Georges Carpentier
Europe
Grundhoven
Target Tips and Hunting Helps From Our Arms Expert
Target tips and hunting helps discuss how athletic training rules differ for shooters, emphasizing nervous system balance over extreme muscle work. Advice covers normal life habits, sleep, digestion, smoking, and staying calm to aid shooting performance, with readers' Q A on triggers and gear.
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T. K
Denver
Cotn.s
Uncle Harry’s Talk on Daring Aviation Feats
Uncle Harry discusses recent aviation advances that hint at future air tours over Africa and India. He says there are no immediate weekend excursions at popular prices, but previews of sightseeing flights by daring aviators are already beginning to unfold.
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India
Harry
Jelen
Joe
Jimmy
Uncle Harry
Africa
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