Reinstatement of Dixon Favored by National Board
National Association president M. H. Sexton will urge full reinstatement of Cletug Dixon as Waterloo Hawks playing manager. Sexton disclosed from Rock Island that Dixon will start the season, while Waterloo directors face deadlines to fund fines and decide on franchise status. The report notes Willford’s silence, Dixon’s alleged honesty with fans, and McDermott’s uncertain role with Albert Lea.
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M. H. Sexton
National Association of Professions Baseball Leagues
National Board of Arbitration
Cletug Dixon
Waterloo
Sexton
Rock Island
Dixon
Hawks
National Board
A.C. Willford
Ovid NcCracken
W. A. Read
Belden Hill
Mississippi Valley, League
Waterles
Jigtas
McCracken
Gian
Willford
National Commission
Wilford
Sirens
Williford
Jon McDermott
Albert Lea
Courier
McDermott
April
Sioux City
Alice Paulsen
Ranthon
McDermotts
Sioux Itr
Hawkeye Full Rarl Whitehill to Join Tigers Camp
Cedar Rapids southpaw Whitehill agreed with the Detroit Tigers after wintering in Birmingham. Ty Cobb expected in the spring setup as Hetty Green urged readiness. Sailor Anderson to replace Moidie Morris in Des Moines Coliseum bout after Morris injury. four shows planned late April to May with multiple locations and guaranteed purses.
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Rarl Whitehill
Cedar Rapids
South Paw
Detroit Tigers
Ty Cobb
Whitehill
Birmingham
Augusta
Tigers
Sailor Anderson
Moidie Morris
Frankie Kral
Des Moines Coliseum
Morris
Tiscent- Morris
Jimmy Dogs
Mary
Disconnected Verse Fragments and Local Notices
A collage of quatrains about spring and doubt, with stray lines about a Kansas man and a bridge club, plus notes on a proposed North Georgia university and commentary on Dawes. The readable bits mix poems, humorous lines, and brief social references from an old page.
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Kansas
North Georgia
N. G
Bt. Poe
Dawes
Detroit Tigers Burn Five Bats in Two Days
Fragmented clipping notes chaotic sports and local curiosities including jokes about jazz, a Detroit man hurling a typewriter, Cobb teeth picking, and a Moline director predicting baseball signings, with stray burlesques about beer prices and a sparrow problem in a greenhouse.
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Detroit Tigers
Tr Cobb
Wayne Munn Crowned Gulliver of Wrestling in Cleveland Bout
Wayne Munn, weighing 248 pounds, dominated Canadian champion Wallace Dudd in nine minutes, then stretched the challenge to a second bout that ended 40 seconds later. The stout grappler showed power and skill, overpowering opponents with raw strength and steady technique.
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Cleveland. O
Maren
Wayne Munn
Wallace Dudd
Mann
Vagid
States
Nur
Guireless
Dugil
Munn
Kid
Lewis
William Demetral
Au Hout
Struggie
Ames Swimmer Sets New Missouri Valley Mark
A highly readable Ames report notes a swimmer from Ames setting a Missouri Valley mark with a 154 yard backstroke in 24 seconds. The Nebraska team, led by coach, placed second in conference swimming while the Cornhuskers defeated Washington Pikers 28 to 16 in Omaha.
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University
Nebrask
Cornhuskers
Washington Pikers
Nebraska
Ames
Omaha
Wrig
Stroky
Yominusas
Sectional Class A and B basketball finals loom in Hast High
Hazy report of a sectional Iowa high school tournament at Hast High with Class A and B semifinals and finals. Dunkerton and Jesup emerge as Class B favorites while East High and West High clash in Class A. New Hartford and Shell Rock deliver tight games. Dunkerton beats Orange 20 to 19.
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Hast High
Llass
West Downs Tigers
J. West High
West High
Cedar Walls
East High
Dunkerton
Orange Township
Teachers High
Winthrop
Waverly
Shoeman
Jennings
New Hartford
Chesebro
van Vlack
Shell Rock
New Hatters
Madsen
Saiti Shipmans le
Jesup
Andrews
Warrington
J. Hogan
Ripp
Boomer Brothers
Janenville
Seeeenael Fisher
Rogers
Tom Sanne R. Arther
Beamon
Thouiniver
Creas
Reed
Cedar Falls
Lawn City
Burton
Haseluian
Sansone
Beb
Rens
Cowlishaw
Hine
Peas
McGarves
Potter
Burgess
Baxter
Nekols
Ieat
Bebrens
Teachers College High
Throp
Pame
Stout
Lewis
Les
Diggins
Housholder
Orr
Bergstrom
Householder
Rf L
Dunlap
Capper
Orange
Listons
Bellmer
Guyer
Weigle
Klingaman Brothers
Messer
Grulin
East
Collentine
Marker
Schrader
Hoffman
McDermott
Collentiae
Waverl Webster
Hoth
Shepherd
Des Moines
Tanishi
Ottumwa
Boone
Kaloosa High
Fairfield
Montezuma
Muscatine
Town City High
Davenport
Otto
Com Rapids
Winnee
Washington High
Cedar Rage
Hans' Ham Hands Still Ranked as Biggest in Game
Ottumwa beat Mount Vernon 34 to 10 and Marengo 34 to 15 while Albia defeated Dallas 19 to 13. Burlington drubbed Wayland 32 to 20 and Winfield 49 to 12. Ottumwa's state contenders include Wilton Junction Mason City Marshalltown Dubuque Spirit Lake Webster City and Boone in pursuit of class championships.
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Halds
Ottumwa
Mount Vernon
Marengo
Albia
Dallas
Irom
Mason
Marsalltown
Dubuque
Spititke
Webster City
Boone
Tenpin Topics Highlight Rotarian Bowling Scores
Roy Shoemaker led the Rotarians with a 235 at the Whiteside lanes. George Shoemaker followed closely, while Harry Filteid delivered strong games of 215 and 221. Rae Grover posted 232 for high marks as the Whiteside alley play continued this week.
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Roy Shoemaker
George Shoemaker
Harry Filteid
Bulletich
White Side
Harry
Whiteside
Rae Grover
Goilar
Whiteside Palleys
Toy Armstrong
Fifield
R_ Mors
RK. Veryant
Tidbitts
Miller
Weekday bowling card shows mixed results and scores
The schedule lists matches for Corey’s versus Oslun and Leonard versus Stenass on Wednesday, Loop against Courier and Miller against Ruth’s on Thursday, with top scores by Ed Sarset 224 and K Hun toon 233. Commercial league matches include Post Office vs Commercial National and Hawkeys Oil vs Hawk Eye Warehouse, plus Diamond Joes vs Smith Lichty Bellman. City league features Bartlett Befarlane versus Slim’s Filling Station and Economy Clem Idts against Waterloo G, with Friday’s First National Bank versus WaterTag Clothing Co.
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Corey’s
Oslun
Leonard
Stenass
Loop
Courier
Miller
Ruth’s
Commercial National
Bdink
Hawkeys Oil Company
Hawkeye Warehouse
Diamond Joes
Smith-Lichty-flillman
Bartlett-BieFarlane
Slim's
Economy Clemidts
Waterloo G
First National Bank
Watertag Clothing Company
Dubuque Loses First Game in New Gym
Columbia College fell 44 to 26 to Notre Dame in the formal opening of Dubuque’s new $150,000 gym. Glenn Whittts led the visitors with strong play, while local bowling notes and prize efforts at Whiteside alleys are also mentioned amid scattered sports items and community figures.
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Dubuque
NEW Gym
Columbia College
Notre Dams
Glenn ‘Thitts
Whiteside
Tom Woods
Logal Youths On 7.0 Track Team
Cedar Falls March special reports coach Bender developing the track squad amid hopeful but uneven early prospects. Key runners include Orr, Leighton, Junger and Woodcock with new talent Kissinger Hannon Shark and Hunter. Mullinex and Greensley lead distance, with Weights led by Williams Bates Cady Ehrhardt. javelin aids Bates Colin Hovey, and Orr Ehrhardt target broad jump.
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Cedar Falls
Bender
Altho
Jack Orr
Junger
Leighton
Waterloo
Woodcock
Churchill
Kissinger
Hannon
Shark
Hunter
Mullinex
Greensley
Duca
Millinex
Creenley
Struss U
Spike” Williams
Bates
Cady
Capt
Ehrhardt
Colin
Hovey
Orr Andhrhardt
Golf As Champions Play It
An early 20th century golf note argues beginners should avoid competition until mastering fundamentals. It cautions new players to gain solid basic skills before entering contests, using analogies about studying law and owning clubs to emphasize practical learning over mere exposure.
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Jetuh
Chicago Pitchers Hold Limelight In Spring Camp
Chicago pitchers, including Hollis Thurston, show strength at White Sox camp in California. Arnold Statz of the Cubs faces pneumonia risk after tonsillitis, while Lefty Jon Wes tenege from Charlotte is hospitalized with chills and fever after a close game.
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Hollis Thurston
White Sox
Arnold Statz
Associated Press
Chicago
T—Moundameg
Galatina Island
Cal
Babe
Pracice
Cubs
Jon Westenege
Charlotte
N. C
St. Louis
George Sisler
St. Louis Browns
Tarpon Springs
Cardinals
Bert Shotten
Sacramento
Branch Rickey
Greys
Stockton
San Francisco
Tomorow
Yannigans
Yankees
New York
St. Petersburg
Fla
Brooklyn
Ebbets and Vance
Altho Vance
New York Athletic Commission Suspends Accond Official
The New York state athletic commission suspended a licensed official after a peculiar incident where he tossed a towel into a bout and, missing the white flag, knocked down an opponent with a water bucket. Gene Tunney seeks a license to fight Tommy Gibbons, with the commission open to granting it if proper paperwork is filed. Freddy Lindstrom to play shortstop for the Giants when Heinie Groh returns, per Sarasota training camp reports.
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Associated Press
New York State Athletic Commis
Accond
Gene Tunney
State! Athletic Commission
Sarasota
Giants
Freddy Lindstrom
Heinie Groh
Basketball results and scattered scores across teams
The fragment lists several basketball scores including Notre Dame 44 over Columbia Nebraska 26 and Purdue Jr. Taybines 27 with other unclear figures. It also contains garbled phrases about mosquito breeding and an unrelated water stage note.
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Trake
Akimes
Notre Dame
Columbia
Nebraska
Washington
Inois
Purdue Jr
Taybines
SL Miney's
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Saturda Arc
Waterloo ‘Evening Courier
Dixon le Probable
Ciegn Rbsolves
Cletus
Rowan
Pena
Maggie
Kestha
Zona Ase
Irin
George McManus
Ay Lary Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
Hawkeye
Hetty Green
Helden 1H
Mississippi
Vali Lengua
Jin
Ian
Ta. J. Wresid
Moline
Browningfield
Douglas
Park
Merk Island
Clirbe
Weyts
Ind
Detroit
Ford
Hasebayls
WOKS
QETEN
Pvurcque
Cai Coolidee
New Jersey
Wayne Munn Nowj
Gulliver OF
Missoure Valley
Fang
New Hartforth
Hans’ Ham
Uy AL Demareb
Lormer
Wagner
Pittsburgh
Glonus Weigner
Filarrey
Seymour
STORT
Waterino Alleys
Ed Sarset
Dr. K. CG. Huntoon
New York State Athletic Commission
Jack Dempsey
Hares Wills
Dave Nuemi
Fleet Finn
Lou Talaber
Nelson
Whiting
Rafferty
Cith
Poltice
Ben
Toronto
Paavo Nurmi
Mike Brody
Young Powell
Whitie Lybeck
Georgia Harper
Muwauker
Wis
Eddie “Cannonbal
Mariit
Pete Sarmiento
Filpino Bantam
Eddie Anderson
Wardt Smith
Leitus
United States
Matt J. Winn
Kentucky Jockey Club
Churchill Newns
Cora Preston
Cliff Redding
Fredericksburg
Paul Ewing
O— H. Miller
Whiteside Gardens
O—O— Eh Mosher
O— Peterson
Ians
Power & Light
Tom Buchanan
Charlie Baker
Bucky Tiershberger
Miley
Ya . Armstrong
Shekel
Roy Bryant
Armstrong
Cits
Jonguet
Kith
Whitesi
LOGAL
Guernley
Mnvger
Benter
Ssociated Editors, Inc
Philadelphia
Philllies
Athletics
Florida
Fort Myers
Evers Glade A. A
Nationals
Bradentown
Firatea
Pirates
Paso Robles
Iver Johnso
Iver Johnson
Coburn
Bridge Street
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