Big Fistic Mill Not Called Off
Promoter Tex Rickard denies reports that the Dempsey Carpentier bout has been canceled. Plans remain active as deposits and forfeits are discussed, with Kearns confirming posted forfeits for Dempsey and Carpentier and Paris holding Carpenter’s forfeit in a French bank.
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Tutors Set for Lenox Five Home Floor Show Tonight
Lenox hosts a college basketball night as Coach Doseff’s Tutors aim to recover from a rough trip. McKinsky returns to bolster a backcourt that must convert more baskets, while Cedar Falls rivals and nearby schools sharpen their attack on Lenox’s defense. The team seeks a decisive win on their home floor to reverse recent losses to Parsons, Iowa Wesleyan, and Waterloo-area squads.
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Editorial Office Renovation After Big Revolt in Ukraine
A terse heap of phrases notes a return to normalcy soon as carpenters and painters finish work in the editorial offices. The line “Big Revolt in Ukrainia” signals news humor and fading bustle as the day’s dullness returns.
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Ames Wrestlers to Face Indiana in Opener Meet
Ames Iowa January 19 Final bouts set to determine the Ames team for Friday night's clash with Indiana. Only four of last year's squad retained by judges. Groth wins 158 and Dickerson 114. several weight class contests with Hoosiers, including strong Heavyweights Wallace and Harker and new Indiana entries.
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Harker
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Sogard
Evan Stanley
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Noted Ski Jumpers Enter Championship Events at Carr
The Associated Press reports Chicago January 19 that entries for the annual Norge Ski Club tournament at Carr Hill January 23 include Lars Haugen of Anders and Danver Colorado with a broken shoulder. Earling Sandwich and Ingoil Sands from Stoughton Wisconsin also entered. Milwaukee entries John Plichta and Sven Welhraven, a Norwegian, have been received.
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Homerun Baker May Return to Yankees
Franklin Baker once known for homeruns may return to professional baseball next season. He plans to travel to Baltimore to meet Toe Kelly, New York Yankees scout, after a year away due to business and family illness. If a young patient in his family recovers, Baker is expected to play this season. Yale Rifle Schedule includes Oxford, Illinois, Georgetown, Stanford, Colgate, Cornell, and Pennsylvania with Oxford by cable and others by telegraph.
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Reinbeck Beats Dysart in Legion Basketball Clash
Reinbeck American Legion five overwhelmed Dysart 64 to 17 at Dysart Monday night. Reinbeck’s Smith led with nine field baskets while Noch added six. Dysart’s Dunloo had the best game for his team. Also notes Peoria eyes regatta and Mississippi Valley powerboat plans with delegates elected for Davenport meeting.
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Waterloo Legion Quint Sets AAD Trip Plans
Waterloo American Legion basketball team heads for Mason City at 10:45 p m then Osage to play the doughty city squad. Coach Lyle McDonald eyes a potential district tournament and a possible two out of three clash with the Waterloo Independents to crown local basketball supremacy. Next week they target La Porte City or Winthrop with Des Moines College Muscatine State Teachers and a Minneapolis team on the schedule.
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Landis Cleared to Hold Two Paying Posts in Baseball and Court
Chicago January 19 The Justice Department informally concluded judge Landis may legally serve as federal judge and chairman of the new baseball commission. Lawyer Thomas J Sutherland challenged the arrangement but supporters hail Landis for integrity and independence, noting no law blocks dual roles. The ruling could face congressional impeachment if pursued, though such an idea seems unlikely given his national respect.
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Princeton Names New Basketball Captain
United Press reports from Princeton New Jersey on January 7 state that Howard R Oppie 21 of Pittsburgh was selected captain of the Princeton basketball team to succeed Stan Netts who was ruled ineligible last week Oppie is a Peabody High School alumnus The article also notes bantamweight boxing matchups in Cleveland with Joe Burman of Chicago facing Carl Tremain of Cleveland for ten rounds tonight
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Evers Seeks Bus Return to Boost Cubs Umpire Decisions
New York Jan 19 United Press reports Cubs manager Johnny Evers argues for bringing back the team bus to and from games. He says the old practice improved player discussion, learning, and spirit, despite today’s clubs relying on hotels and private transport. Chicago figures show mixed views with White Sox manager Gleason opposing the plan.
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Benny Leonard Faces Two Fights Before New York Return
New York reports Benny Leonard has two good foes left for his quest to regain drawing power. Joe Welling and Richie Mitchell loom as main targets, with Willie Sonn, Lew Tendler, and others possible for future bouts. Leonard will need big paydays but ticket limits and market factors may curb line bets in the near term.
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Canadian jockey Buster Mitchell dies after race crash
New Orleans AP report says 18 year old Canadian jockey Buster Mitchell died from injuries after being thrown from his horse during a race at the fairgrounds.
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Plans for Olympic Games Reform Move in New York
Chicago dispatch reports a push to establish a permanent working basis for 1924 Olympic track plans. Gustavus T. Kirby chairs reforms to reorganize the American Olympic Committee with a permanent committee, a finance arm, and centralized funding for all Olympic activities ahead of the Tyne Lunemne and New York meetings.
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Chic Harley Offered Tennessee Coach Post
Columbus January 19 United Press Chic Harley All American back says he is considering an offer from the University of Tennessee to be head football coach next season. Harley was assistant coach of Ohio State's championship team last season. Also Chicago schoolboys elimination contests begin on ice to choose the local entrants for the New York school champion ship event with eastern skaters.
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Plage Local Man On A Mat Team
Iowa City January 19 The University of Iowa wrestling team selected by Coach Ralph Parcaut will meet Northwestern in Evans ton. Tryouts determined the varsity lineup with only two veterans, Ty White at 158 and Edward Vana at 145 pounds. Other picks include Robert Hunter heavyweight Ben Howrey 167? pages, Bob Smith 145, Charles Sweeney 135. The Hawkeyes depart for Chicago Thursday with the basketball squad heading to Ann Arbor to face Michigan and then Chicago to meet Northwestern.
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Leaders Change in Six Day Bike Race at Coliseum
Chicago January 19 with 57 hours of riding the rebuilt teams Stein and Drodath plus Ryan and Weber trailed two laps behind nine rivals who had clocked 86 miles and four laps in the six day bicycle race. Osterriter and Kockler led points with 34 while Madden and Magin, last night’s leaders, dropped to 29 1/2 and Eaton and Hill stood at 23 1/2. In Philadelphia the open court tennis championship began as Jay Gould and Jock Soutar began a nine set match at the Philadelphia Racquet Club.
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Craig and Belding New Iowa Captains for Spring Sports
Iowa City January 19 Officially announced R J Craig Ute baseball captain and Lester Belding Mason City track captain at the University of Iowa filling vacancies from ineligible Vance McKree and Lester Dyke. Belding starred in track hurdles last season and played football end, while Craig was Hawkeye baseball second baseman. Both are sophomores or juniors in medical and engineering fields respectively and hold Greek letter affiliations.
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Lester Belding
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Lester Dyke
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Bill Killefer Signs Contract With Cubs
Chicago Jan 19 Bill Killefer veteran Cubs catcher expressed enthusiasm over the team s prospects for the coming season. The announcement confirms his return to the lineup and signals confidence in Chicago s ongoing plans for success.
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Baseball notes on 1921 season trade outlook
A son yesterday signed a contract draft and Killefer commented the team does not see a trade helping them this year. He doubted the Cubs will challenge for the pennant in the near term and emphasized the uncertainty of the club’s path to the top.
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White Sox Leader to Try Out Twenty Pitchers in 1921
Chicago January 13 The White Sox leader Kid Gleason announced that 20 pitchers will be invited to train with the team for the 1921 season. The move aims to bolster the pitching staff and assess young arms for the roster.
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Milwaukee Skating Clubs Enter Northwestern Outdoor Meet
Milwaukee January 19 skating clubs from Iewa and Chicago have entered facing teams in the Northwestern Outdoor Skating championship to be held here Sunday.
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