College High Wins TC Tourney In Cedar Falls
College High defeated Jesup 23 to 15 to win the Teachers' College tournament in Cedar Falls. The victory followed a hard-fought final with Jesup mounting a second-period push before College High pulled away with key baskets. The team earned the championship cup and gold pendants, and Jesup and East High of Waterloo received runner-up honors and medals.
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Ignorant Essays On Writing Verse By Jon McHVOT
A reflective piece on writing verse discusses roadlike craft and terminal facilities for poetry. It contrasts formal rhyme with free verse, notes the need for structure and order, and mocks aimless lines while praising deliberate wordplay and cadence. Copyright 1921 Associated Editors.
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Big Ten Officials Set for Iowa High School Tourney
Frank Birch and H. G. Hedges, noted Big Ten officials, will officiate most games at the state high school championship at the University of Iowa March 17 18 and 19. Lee Taylor Des Moines Register sports editor assists. Birch will also officiate the final between the open section winner and the class reserved sectional winner.
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Frank Birch
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Two Men Picked for Cardinal Outfield Revealed
St Louis March 7 Branch Rickey manager of the Nationals picks two veterans for the Cardinals outfield in the open division. Joe Schultz and Leslie Mann are candidates for right field while Tex Austin goes to left and Clifton Heathcote to center under the plan. George Sisler opened the exhibition schedule by homering twice against Overseas Southern leaguers at Bogalusa Louisiana.
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Rickey
George Sisler
St. Louis American
Bogalusa
Northwestern Students Face Extreme Fraternity Tests
Chicago March 7 Northwestern university faculty moved to form an honorary athletic fraternity for students. Only Robert Townley appeared capable of meeting the dozen plus academic and athletic requirements. Prospective members must walk 39 miles in six hours and complete several demanding feats including a 250 foot baseball throw, a 100 yard dash in 11.35 seconds, a 12 1/2 minute mile, pole vault five feet, and a 16 pound shot put of feet.
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Schafer Wins 18.2 Balkline Match Over Horemans
Jake Schaefer of San Francisco defeats Belgian billiard champion Edouard Horemans in a 4300 point 18.2 balkline match, winning the final block 490 to 118. Schaefer set an American record by running 456 in the afternoon block, as Horemans led early before Schaefer’s nine inning night block. Grand averages crowned Behaler 47 53 101 and Horemans 44 81 100, with records noted for the contest.
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Edouard Horemans
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Paris
Principals Move to Halt Tournament Betting
In Bloomington Illinois on March 7 school principals of the Illinois High School Athletic Association pledge strong action to stop gambling on district basketball tournament results opening March 16. They aim to stamp out betting at points where complaints exist, amid reports of large sums wagered in several cities. A year ago fears grew that betting could ruin the contests.
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Tommies and Pgilus Invited to Legion Field Day
Philadelphia March 7 Invites sent to army and navy teams in England and France to compete at the second annual American Legion Field Day on June 4. Maj. RR. Horan announced the event, inviting foreign runners to face some of America's top athletes.
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Skating Winners Edge Lamie in Three Races
In St Paul Everett McGowan defeated Edmund Lamie of Cleveland in all three skating events. In New York sixteen teams started a six day bike race with a German entrant noted as the first postwar participant. Farmers see Fordson tractor announcement on market page today Ree Dass Automobile ad.
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Cleveland
New York
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City Fives Battle for Waterloo Championship Tuesday
Waterloo basketball fans anticipated a city title clash Tuesday Night at the M C A gymnasium at 8 o clock when the Waterloo American Legion five meets the Independent quintet. Managers Mickey McDonald and Elmer Cohn pledged no hard feelings with a humorous prize plan: winner gains a moving van, loser receives a wheelbarrow. Both teams boast strong fan support and vow to outplay the other in a bid for city honors. The tone hints at pregame showmanship and rivalries, with talks of strategy, conditioning, and pregame sparring. Lineups cite Legion players Richardson Miller Ward Beagdon McDonald Ferguson and Cohn Leonard Jenkins. Independents Haselman Allen forward lineup with center Jenkins.
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Dempsey to Referee Minneapolis Bout Tonight
Jack Dempsey world's champion heavyweight will referee the 10 round no decision bout in Minneapolis between Billy Buske of St Paul and Farmer Lodgs. Dempsey is in town for a vaudeville engagement and will handle the contest tonight at the city arena.
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Associated Press
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Farmer Lodgs
College Basketball Roundup With Scattered Scores
Restless college hoops results list varied scores including Grinnell 23 Iowa 18 and Kansas Aggies 33 Missouri 3. Other items mention Omaha 36 Fort Dodge 12 and Dallas Center 14 with girls noting Redfield. Tournament pairings include City-Charies and Wardin county rivals among many small clubs.
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Canadian promoters press Montreal bout for Dempsey Carpenter
Promoters seeking the Dempsey Carpenter championship plan to hold the bout in Montreal. They pressed Tex Rickard for approval of a $700,080 offer and tentatively set July 3 as the date.
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New York
Montreal
Tex Rickard
Jewstraw Triumphs With High Points In Skating Circuit
Charles Jewstraw, national amateur speed skating champion, won the most points across three meets: Canadian in Montreal, national at Saranac Lake, and international at Lake Placid. He totaled 270 points, led by 120 at Saranac Lake and 70 in the international, ahead of Charles Gorman, Joe Moore, Roy McWhirter, and Russell Wheeler in the final standings.
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New York City
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Chicago
Iowa Carnival for Relief Raises $830 in March Drive
Iowa City March 7. Iowa's athletic carnival for European relief funds raised 830 for relief work. The proceeds are split evenly between the Hoover fund and the Near East relief, with checks sent to the treasurers of the two funds by the board in control of athletes.
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Kansas Posts $500 For Mitchell Bout
Milwaukee Wis March 7 Rocky Mansas posted $500 forfeit to ensure his appearance for a scheduled one round bout with Ritchie Mitchell Wednesday night in Kansas City.
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Centre College to Get Big League Baseball Coach
Danville Ky March 7 Little Centre college will get big league coaching in a baseball this spring Jess Tannehill ex National leaguer will tutor the collegians Umpire Charley Moran recommended Tannehill.
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Little Centre College
Jess Tannehill
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Charley Moran
Tannehill
French Champion Runner Exhibits Speed Prowess
Josef Guillemot, French distance champion and 5000 metre Olympic winner, shown at Columbia University in New York working out for the first time since his arrival.
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Columbia University
N. Y
Owan Battles With Man Eating Shark
Guthrie Center March 11 Paul Anderson of Guthrie County hooked a 400 pound shark off Catalina California. The eight foot monster fought the boat and tipped a crew member's leather apron while Anderson narrowly escaped its jaws. Exhibited at Long Beach drawing hundreds of people. Brother of B Anderson, local county auditor.
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Husker grid leader will head N club
Clarence Swanson captain of the 1921 Nebraska football team is elected president of the University N club. Charles Gillian, former basketball star, is chosen secretary of the organization.
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Dave Robertson Suspended for Missing Spring Training
Chicago outfielder Dave Robertson of the National League club has been indefinitely suspended for failure to report for spring training. Announcement came yesterday.
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Chicago
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