Burman Wins Newspaper Decision Over Lynch in Chicago
In Chicago last night Joe Burman defeated Jon Lynch in a 10 round newspaper decision on a star card attracting over 10,000 fans and more than 15,000 around the arena. Proceeds benefited local American Legion and mayoral campaign funds amid legal boxing restrictions.
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Lynch
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Moline
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McCarthy Faces Dethronement As Pacific Coast League Prez
San Francisco March 20 The sale of the Seatfire club ends Willigar M McCarthy's regime as Pacific Coast League president. New owners James Bolet Charles L Lockford and James Bolet plan immediate changes. Marty Krug becomes Angels manager succeeding Killefer and Oscar Reichan takes over Lockford position. Raidt supports McCarthy but new management may oppose him, leaving him with three backers.
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Willigar M. McCarthy
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Baseball Camp News From Multiple Cities
Weather and practice notes from spring training camps highlight preparations. Reports from Mobile to Tampa Bay and Milwaukee note teams, injuries, and daily workouts. Warnings on cold weather affect schedules while St. Louis Browns plan a tour leading to opening day. Yankee hospital occupant Erin Ward shows improvement. Judge injures ankle in exhibition with two weeks out. Chicago White Sox and Cubs update lineups and early camp depth as season nears.
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Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Heels Fans With Satire
A garbled 1920s style comic strip text spoof mocks manners and fashion with exaggerated descriptions of men and women. The piece critiques audience expectations and social norms, using playful slang and visual gag imagery.
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J. P. McEvoy
Correct golf rulings questioned in Innis Brown case
A reader asks about a ball in a dry ditch hitting an iron pipe and the correct water hazard rule. The discussion covers stroke penalties for dropping within two club lengths and whether a bystander flag stop affects play, plus whether a committee can recall a stroke after conceding a hole, with a request for authoritative answers from Innis Brown.
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Kit
Amis Brown
A Tip for the Round by Stewart Maiden
Stewart Maiden explains the common error of starting the swing too early and lifting the ball at the top. He emphasizes timing, hand position, and body rotation to maximize power without premature wrist action, noting how late winding produces faster ball speed.
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Stewart Maiden
Jim Barnes
Ike Walton League forms to fight river pollution
Waterloo sportsmen mobilize to join the Ike Walton League of America in groups aimed at cleaning streams, stopping forest destruction, and boosting fishing and hunting. The movement seeks federal water control, local chapters, and support for bills 29 and 42 to curb polluters and safeguard wildlife.
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Waterloo
Church Tournament Leaders Meet for Basket Honors
The inter Sunday school basketball league clash tonight at East High features First Presbyterian and Walnut Street Baptist. Both sides share even records but Baptists hold edge thanks to a full lineup while Presbyterians miss star center Raymond. Blim substitutes for Presbyterian, and crowd anticipation mirrors a high school title race as West of Carnell referees. The winner gains the silver basketball trophy after three consecutive titles, with a year end banquet and prize presentation planned for next week.
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Tris Speaker Aims to Lead Indians in 1921 Race
Ireland Fla March 20 The veteran Tris Speaker declares the Cleveland Indians will contend for the American League title. He discusses team changes including Guisto at first base Wamby Sewell Latake Jamieson Summa ONeill Sewell and Mrati behind the plate and a pitching corps led by Uhle Coveleskie Morton Smith with additions Metevier Boone Edwards.
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Mississippi
Wrestler Demetral Arrives in Waterloo to Seek Matches
Young Demetral, a seven year veteran and brother of William Demetral, arrives in Waterloo from Muscatine seeking opponents. He boasts mastery of Yrasslin and challenges anyone weighing not over 460 pounds.
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Pittsburg Bantam Champ TKO over Baltimore Roy Moore
Columbus reports International AMAT bantam champion Zi¢ie of Pittsburg scored a technical knockout over Roy Moore of Baltimore in a boxing match. Other notes mention Pancho Villa defeating Montreal in later rounds and Kansas City plans a 1 600 meter race at the Missouri Valley in door track meet.
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Gene Samzen
England
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tTex Rickard
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Intercity Five Man Team Tally Stays In Lead Pack
Milwaukee March 20 United Press reports the Intercity five man bowling team from New York keeps fourth place in the American Bowling Congress tournament after a 2871 team score. John Koster and W Weins anchored high series while Detroit pair Pratt MacDougall topped doubles with 1231. Leaders list includes Peterson Parkways Chicago Wagner All Stars Milwaukee Weisner Petersons Cificaro Intercity New York.
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New York
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Detroit
Four Osage Players on Tournament Five
Cedar Rapids March 36 four Osage high school basketball players named to the all tournament team at Boone selected by Coe college coach Moray Eby after consulting with state basketball experts. The team includes Hill Osage forward McGhan Osage forward Larson Osage center Owen Council Bluffs guard Hogan Osage guard. Honorable mention: Henderson Walsh Brown Council Bluffs Madsen Remingway Spirit Lake Doncan Bensmuller Oskaloosa Erbe Osage.
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Cager Throws Goal While Lying Down in Iowa League
Mason City March 20 An unusual feat occurred as Jos Lillard of the Brownies Independents scored a field goal while flat on his back in a league game. Brownies defeated the 48ers Independents 21 to 14 with Lillard, a flashy center, tossing the ball into the basket without touching the ring after falling on his back.
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Jos Lillard
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Lillard
Andyjhas
Best Bowling Record Stands Since 1910 at Oxford Bowling
John s set a lasting mark in the Greater New York individual championship at Oxford Bowling Academy Newark New Jersey facing Jimmie Watt. He rose to fame in 1901 as part of a Philadelphia club and later ran his own Newark bowling emporium. Johns helped organize the Eastern Bowling League and remained a prominent figure in the sport across Baltimore Wilmington Trenton Philadelphia Newark and surrounding cities.
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Wicked
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New York
Paterson
Northwestern hosts twelfth indoor interscholastic meet
Chicago reports the twelfth annual indoor interscholastic track and swimming meets at Northwestern University with over 300 entries already listed. Athletic director Dana M. Evans has invited every town over 2,000 population to participate, signaling a nationwide scope for the event.
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Northwestern
Local swimmers and runners prep for intercity meet
In Minneapolis Detroit Cedar Rapids Ta Iowa and Piqua Ohio events include dash races up the mile free style swimming diving breast and back strokes and fancy diving. Johnson laments misjudging his athletic class noting others will find the same in a few days.
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Goime Carfare Demands Brown Recruit
Mobile alabama march 26 at least one ballplayer has no exaggeration. For state reasons he must remain unknown to fame forever. This player left the Browns squad after a brief stay. He cut off his own head. Gimme a ticket home will you he said to secretary Willis.
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Big Ten Athletes Train For Central A A U Indoor
Chicago March 20. Western conference indoor track season is over and Big Ten athletes keep training for the Central A A U indoor championships at Northwestern University on March 20.
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