Stecher and Strangler Lewis headlock feud heats up
The wrestling feud between Stecher and Strangler Lewis intensifies as Stecher defends the dangers of lethal holds and predicts a rematch. Stecher recalls his own neck pressure injury and argues champions rely on dangerous holds while promising to counter with defense.
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Trapshooters Seek Lower Ammunition Costs After Midwinter Meet
At Pinehurst North Carolina trapshooters from 42 states gathered for a mass meeting led by John Philip Sousa to push for cheaper targets and shells. The group authorized permanent secretary C Ford Sealey to coordinate nationwide supplier contacts, seek government restatement of war stock, and evaluate a shells and targets purchase and possible factory setup to cut costs. They urged legal review to challenge alleged price restraints by munition firms.
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Heinie Zimmerman Admits Charges From John J McGraw
March 16 reports Heinie Zimmerman, dropped by the Giants in September, admitting a favored claim that a message from a composed figure led to a scheme to pay $160 to each of several men. Strong names like McGraw and Giants appear in the readable fragment.
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Wisconsin University plans larger athletic stadium
Bradison March 16 The seating capacity of the University of Wisconsin athletic stadium at Camp Randall will be increased to 25 006 before the opening of the football season by the creation of 9 400 can opera and with 4 004 senate according to an announcement of the athletic department.
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Camp Ranaa
Ignorant Essays By J P Mesvo
A fragmented dialogue on life insurance and mortality, featuring casual banter about being financially prepared versus risks. The speakers debate whether it's wise to leave loved ones provided for, sharing anecdotes of sudden deaths and the unpredictability of fate.
Cedar Rapids to Open Track Work
Cedar Rapids high school the Tigers, recent US basketball champions, begin track work this week under Coach Novak. Ten team members travel to Chicago. several newcomers and discus prospects join veterans for a season highlighted by Drake relays, Penn relays, Iowa interscholastic meets, and trips to Ames and Des Moines.
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Killian Athletic Department
Centerville High School
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Morningside Colleges
Ilinois Athletic Club
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Hanisch Named Parsons Coach and Athletic Director
Fairfield notes the engagement of Howard L. Hanisch as coach and athletic director at Parsons College. A former Chicago varsity back with a two year contract, Hanisch joins Parsons in March after earning Phi Beta Kappa honors and a reputation as a capable organizer. He is expected to report March 18 to meet college authorities.
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Man o War Trainer Refused License by Jockey Club
Baltimore March 16 The jockey club refused Louis Fuestel trainer of Man o War the famous racehorse. Fuestel says the action sours public trust and he cannot understand the decision. He contends the ruling damages his reputation and questions whether a cloud will hang over him if the license is granted later.
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McFarlane dominates Dubuque pin meet in singles and all events
Waterloo bowler B A Packey McFarlane captures singles and all events titles at the tri state pin meet in Dubuque. Asmus of Davenport is runner up in both, with McFarlane posting 686 in singles and 1872 in all events. Waterloo repeats strong showing as Agard's Specials win five-man and Butlett-Connors take doubles.
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Manager Speaker Pushes College Players to Indians Roster
Cleveland March 16. Manager Tris Speaker of the Indians is building a college heavy squad with ten players already aboard eight of them pitchers. Recruits include Walter Mails Bob Clark G I Ellison H L Kime J C Edwards C C Hamilton B Henderson and Wayne Middleton with more expected. Speaker cites coaches and solid pitching knowledge from colleges as the reason for favoring college players.
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Southpaw
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Riggstephenson
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Ames Grapplers on Quo Vive for Penn Match
Ames Iowa wrestlers await April 1 clash with Pennsylvania State, seeking to claim the national intercollegiate title. Penn state has dominated the eastern intercollegiate championship for three years, making the meeting pivotal for the national outcome and regional bragging rights.
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Chess Match for World Honors Is Going Slowly
Havana March 16 A world championship chess match between Dr Edward Lasker and Jose Capablanca after 21 moves was adjourned at 1 a m today and will resume tonight with Lasker to move. Observers felt Capablanca held a slight edge in the early play while Capablanca declared he aimed to win and Lasker asked if Capablanca planned for a draw.
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United Press
Havana
Cuba
Edward Lasker
Jose Capablanca
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Capablanca
Y Will Stage Athletic Meet at the Y M C A
The Y M C A will host its annual boys hexathlon in March at the local Y gym under EF Richardson and EB Ferguson. Waterloo competes in Class B with five weight classes and events including potato races, running high jump, target throw, standing broad jump, shot put, and fence vault.
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Waterloo
Defeat Powers Rise of Bob Martin in Boxing Career
New York report traces Bob Martin's ascent through three early defeats. From army rings in France to pro battles, manager Jimmy Bronson spots talent in loss, boosting Martin toward heavyweight contention. A recent fight with Bill Brennan drew mixed verdicts but heightened attention and offers.
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G. K. Chesterton
Bob Martin
United States
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Walloper
France
Army
Jimmy Bronson
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Jim Bronson
Wma
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Ray Smith
Cleveland
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Bill Brennan
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James
Joplin
Grinnell to Represent at Penn Carnival Relays
Grinnell college will be represented at the Pennsylvania Relays by Leonard Paulu of Vining. Coach Huff expects Paulu to contend in the short distances and the 200 yard dash, which he won in Urbana last Saturday in 22 seconds flat. Try-outs for track relays are set for April 1, with the home meet replacing a deal with Nebraska on April 36.
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Grinnell College
Leonard Paulu
Vining
Huff
Urbana
Nebraska
Changes Recorded in Bowling Standing at Buffalo Tourney
Changes in the two man and all events marked the bowling last night in the A B C tournament at Buffalo New York March 16 Three teams are tied for eighth in the two man event P Bruck and Rk Heyes Chicago C Thies and Greseh Cleveland and J Porto and
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Rk. Heyes
Chicago
C. Thies
Local standings show Lindsey and Schoenhut high scorers
Matt Lindsey of New Haven and EH Schoenhut of Marion led a multi event score contest with Lindsey totaling 1220 points and Schoenhut 1881 taking second in all events. Lindsey entered individual play fourth with 678 while the first man’s lead remained unchanged.
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