East Gains Halo West Dons Horns In Basketball World
East High finishes 10 of 12 with 353 points for and 215 against while West High goes 5 of 11 at season end 254 to 248. Cedar Falls tourney looms with East’s Howrey Parkin Scripture and Dean leading a veteran squad. West under Coach Couch builds for a new gym and future success.
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Blairsburg High Girls Claim County Championship
In Blairsburg Iowa on March 1 the Blairsville girls defeated Duncombe 47 to 8 to finish the season with 10 wins and one loss. The Blairsville boys beat Sacred Heart 18 to 14, ending 4 wins in 11 games. The girls intend to defend their county title against challengers.
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March Commentary on Winds Taxes and Julius Caesar
A humorous column notes March as windy and tax-laden, referencing Saint Patrick, trade winds, income tax, and the Ides of March. It parodies April Fools and Roman lore, ending with a quip about Caesar’s fate.
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Penn Runners to Star in Western Indoor Relay Carnival
Urbana March 1 Penn enters the western indoor relay carnival at Illinois Armory March 5 marking the first Western appearance for Penn runners. Coach Langon Robertson tabs a strong mile relay quartet and adds events including the 606 yard race. Strong Big Ten and nonconference fields are set with Maryland, Notre Dame, Ames, Missouri and others.
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Eureka
Schmader and Lynch Victors in Circular Ring Reports
In Sioux City Andry Schmader outpointed Hughie Walker over 19 rounds. Detroit Joe Lynch defeated Young Montreal in 10 rounds with a knockdown in the eighth. Chicago Earl Lockabough won the Illinois amateur billiard title by beating George W. Funde. Milwaukee Lew Tendler shaded Sailor Freedman in 10 rounds.
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Hughie Walker
Detroit
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Montreal
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Lindenwood
George W. Funde
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Gommy Enlarge Park To Increase Receipts
Chicago March 1 Charles Comis owner of the White Sox plans enlarging seating at Comiskey Park this season to accommodate world series crowds. The plan includes cooling the bleachers, a new feature in baseball parks.
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Charles Comis
White Sox
Comiskey Park
Baker Not Sold Says Col Huston Of Yankees
Col T L Huston, part owner of the New York Yankees, denied reports that Frank Baker was sold to Washington for 36000 and said Baker would be sold if he knew of any deal. The item notes unrelated money in hockey and mentions Neway Lalonde as a high-paid athlete.
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Longfellow and Owner Define Turf Era in America
The famed Thoroughbred Longfellow, son of Leamington and Nantura, rose to prominence with victories at Saratoga and Monmouth in 1871. Trainer and co-owner John Harper, eighty at the time, led the operation from Kentucky, guiding a career halted by a leg tendon injury after a notable clash with Harry Bassett.
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Gordon Hats Trace Fifty Centuries Of Craft In Modern Models
Five thousand years of head coverings lead to Gordon hats blending ancient craft with today’s techniques. Skilled artisans knead, dye, block, curl, and finish each hat with expert care. The season introduces new Gordon models reflecting enduring tradition and fresh ideas.
Hawkeyes Beat Northwestern 20-14 in Conference Hoops
Iowa defeated Northwestern 20 to 14 in Western Conference basketball as reported from Chicago. Ohio State and Illinois also posted late wins with Michigan beating Purdue in comparable action.
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Iowa
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Rickard Sets July 2 Heavyweight Title Match Venue
promoter Tex Rickard took over rights to the Dempsey Carpentier title bout and requested 30 days to name the scene of the fight scheduled for July 2, with New York as the reporting city on March 1.
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Associated Press
New York
Tex Rickard
William A. Brady
Charles Cochrane
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Nine Drivers Ready for Hudson Bay Dog Derby
Luge drivers with teams of seven to 13 dogs are set to start at 11 a.m. in the annual 200 mile Hudson Bay dog derby from Fire Pas Manitoba to Flin Flon and back.
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Associated Press
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Montreal Buys Akron Franchise for 41000
Akron, March 1 announces sale of the Akron baseball club franchise in the International league to Montreal for 41000. President Joe Thomas says payment awaits league approval of Montreal's entrance. Also noted, Lewis defeated Jack Pauliska in two straight falls with headlock and arm hold in Birmingham.
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Pauliska
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Jack Pauliska
Cubs plan to move Daly to first base at Catalina Island
Chicago manager Frank Chance regards Daly as a potential first baseman amid contingency plans for the Cubs roster at Catalina Island and Pasadena. Evers notes Daly’s experience at first, heavy right handed hitting, and his aim to avoid moving Turner Barber from the outfield if possible. The timing follows a Pasadena camp, with Evers weighing Whelan Grimes trials and cross checking past conversions of players like Frank Chance.
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Tom
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Johnny Coulon Teaches Lifter Trick in Chicago
Johnny Coulon demonstrates a lift trick in Chicago that confounds strong men until a shopkeeper proves the ruse by lifting him and losing the wallet. An imitator in the west later applies the stunt for a wager, revealing the same sleight of hand.
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