Hoppe Regains Crown In Close Billiard Match
New York report details Willa Hoppe reclaiming the billiard crown from Eric Hagenlander after a dramatic three night final. He topples Jankee Schaeffer with Mant Minish aiding, final sprint 1500 to 1887, Hoppe posting a 41.4 match average against Hagenlander 40.27.
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New York
Willa Hoppe
Jankce Schaeffer
Chicago
Imant Minish
Manila
Eric Hagenlander
Hoppe
Hagenlacher
Harentac
Four Golfers Score 70s in First LA Open Round
In Los Angeles the Los Angeles Open saw four players post 70s in the opening round, including Mike Brady Bob Denickshank Charley Guest and Ed Dunney. The leaders finished two under par as Harry Cooper Johnny Farrell Tommy Armour and Eddie Loos trailed by one stroke. Additional contenders Dirk Linares Mae Smith Willie Mehlhorn John Black ES Armstrong and George von Holm posted 73s and George Duncan 74.
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W Angeles
Jan
IE Pilmpants
Mike Brady
Bobby Denickshank
New York
Charley Guest
Dos Angeles
Yommy Armour
Washington, D. C
Eddie Loos
Pestis
Dirk Linares
Long Benen
Watrous
Grand Rapids
Mae Smith
Wilelard “Th
Mader
Spokane
Williepy Mehlhorn
John Black
Wichita
Kun
Tenpin Scores Highlight Whiteside Alley Meeting
A crowded Whiteside alley scene reports high scores and playful bets in the daily $1 prize event. Holden, Williamson, Coates, and Buchman top the tables with 212 to 239 plus several 200s as others like Manahi and Heggie post solid games. Rotorians reserve alleys, and Waterloo teams eye upcoming tournaments while local leagues publish weekly schedules and notable performances across multiple venues.
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Bryant Pave Lng Company
Jon Williamson
Centrallows Power & Light Co
Rusty Coates
T. M. Buchman
Interscholastic Cage Meet At Chicago U To Be Held
The ninth annual University of Chicago interscholastic basketball tournament will run March 30 to April 2. About 140 state sectional champions will compete based on records. The event, the nation’s only national interscholastic tourney, uses an elimination format with a consolation bracket for first round losers.
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Berlin Harrs Dompergen Defeats Funke in Welterweight Show
Berlin Harrs Dompergen, German welterweight champion, defeats Walter Funke in a bout highlighted by quick exchanges. New York's McGraw remains inactive as Tod Morgan faces Detroit opponents in the latest boxing news from Seattle.
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Germany
Walter Funke
New York
Thil McGraw
Detroit
Tod Morgan
Seattle
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Unclear Boxing Card With Mixed Results In Various Cities
A scrambled report lists numerous boxing bouts across cities including Jersey City Detroit and Minneapolis with a mix of wins losses draws and a knockout in the fifth round. Notable pairings include HMy S8hite defeating Larry Cook and Merte Douglas drawing with Andy Anderson in preliminary action.
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Siddlarbarden
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Mile
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Niles
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Toston
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Wilwoodby
Bert Hier
Montreal
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Billy) Wells
Ingland
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Thomas Valacio
Ties Pines
Drew
Des Mednes
Kernad Hunt
Des Mainex
Ole Olson
Shadrows
Merte Douglas
Atha
Andy Anderson
Bes Alolies
To & Tourreu
Boxing Promoters Plan Cedar Rapids Card Jan 21
Frank Whitney, once Iowas top light heavyweight, now promoting in Cedar Rapids, has booked Chief Metouush and Bentreat Wright for a bout at Urdar Raping on January 21. Eddie Maddox and Marshalltown's Eddie Mad dox pair in the semi main. An excursion ride is arranged by the W C F L to Cedar Rapids for that evening. Des Moines Capitals Mazeball fans question ongoing investigations amid accusations of past dirty work. The Writer offers a fix for Commissioner I, Tabri ds forget past events since the office was created. focus on keeping grime out of the future.
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Lowa
Cedar Rapids
Chief Metouush
Bentreat Wright
Urdar Raping
Anedy Olan
Cetar Rapids
Eddie Maddox
Mirshalltown
W. C. FL
Des Milnes
Weld
Tabrids
Hlet Paratalesionen
Cubs Begin Spring Training Feb 27 Under McCarthy
The Chicago Cubs, headed by owner William Wrigley and manager Joe McCarthy, plan spring training at Calumet Isle near Santa Catalina. Pitchers and catchers will report. early-season exhibitions with Pacific Coast clubs are canceled. The team departs Los Angeles April 2 for Dallas, then Kansas City, with arrivals in Chicago around April 11 for two weeks of home practice before the National League season opens.
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INSI
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Los Angeles
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Basketball Scores From Multiple Tiny Towns
Dunkerton and Jesup met in boys action with Dunkerton winning 22 to 17 while Jesup’s girls fell 29 to 11. Other reports show Shell Rock boys defeating Aplington 24 to 14 and Payette overpowering Clermont 84 to 11 in separate games.
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Courier
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Cauvier
Serpices Stelitock
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Doughty
Ifellen
Joel
Fortier
Thera
Wild-Animal Interviews by Thornaday on a pet monkey
A household pet monkey narrator recalls a life from cage to zoo to a New York store, detailing neglect. The ringtail endures hunger, heat, and drafty rooms before resale to a family and later sale to a shop, with the animal finally recounting hardship in a steamy apartment.
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South Americas
Rimney
uUpen
New York
Sie Ia
Ely
Cyrandfat
Zoo
Syonte
Toll Davie
Grand Jury Fails to Blame in Weideman Shooting
Waverly Tennessee January 8 A Bremer county grand jury failed to indict Fred C Weideman of Waverly in the death of his house mate Sander on December 24 True bills charging Weideman with keeping a liquor nuisance were issued and he posted bond The murder charge may be pursued if new evidence arises says County Attorney A J Young Sander died two hours after gunshot wounds He said Sander claimed self inflicted the chest wounds later found Heideman claimed Sander fell on broken bottles after shooting himself Justice Al Aigeley held evidence insufficient for a crime but left the matter to the grand jury to decide
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Red “Sander
Bremer County
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Sander
Red Meyer
Les Moines
A. J. Young
Sunders
al, M. Aigeley
Justice of the Peace
Weldeman
Surprise Rotary program led by Coach Sartf at Noonday Club
A surprise program is planned for the Rotary Club after the noonday luncheon at Motel Russell-Lamson. West High athletics coach Sartf Thulph is in charge, with plans for a farmers evening meeting set for January 24 or 31. Isack Rothinn will notify S. Estel or George Shoemaker of the invited guest.
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Giveatar
West High School
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Motel Russall- Lamson
Isack Rothinn
I S. Estel
George Shoemaker
Dirt Farrmer
Basketball results from various colleges and universities
A compiled list of scores shows Oklahoma 32 over Town Shire 28 and Kansas Aggies 34 over Nebraska 23. Other matches include Trinity 34, Omaha University 90, and Missouri 26, with several uncertain team spellings and potential OCR errors across numerous colleges and normal schools.
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Upper Lowa
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Ricter
River Falla Normal
Enu Chatty Homnal
University of Delaware
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Midland
Tennessee
Plovian
Arkansas
Aleo
Voaneesllege
Kansas
Weslayan
Monkeys and Mischief in a City Home Tale
A 1947 story recounts a runaway monkey's misadventures in a family home. The animal endures hunger and fear as children lose interest and the family plans to move. The monkey is eventually recovered but warns that city life and apartments spell danger for wild pets.
Judge Landis to Render Decision Next Wednesday
Chicago reports that Judge Landis set a Wednesday 10 o'clock deadline to decide the case involving Chick Gandil Swede Risberg and other White Sox figures linked to the 1919-17 era scandal. Accusations center on a pool to throw four American League games to aid Detroit and block Chicago’s lead, with Ty Cobb denying any involvement.
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Risberg
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Gundil
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Ramar
Eddie Collins
Ray Schalk
Red Faber
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Chick Gundil
Sox
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Bran don Bank Retains Officers and Directors
Brandon State bank re elected officers and directors including BR. F. Clarke as president and PF. B. Albert as vice president F. M. Williams cashier and other named directors. Community groups held officer elections at G. A. hall and I. O. O. F. hall with installations planned for January 21 and later.
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Roy Cook
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J. L. Weart
F. M. Willams
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Bya Lilsworth
Ofane
Kansas Aggies Rally Past Nebraska In Valley Play
Kansas Aggies, viewed as a top Valley team, cruised past Nebraska in a decisive road game. The report highlights strong offense and a dominant performance, with Nebraska's defense unable to contain the visitors, signaling conference implications.
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