Decline of British boxing shows in European champions list
The International Boxing Union lists European champions with Belgium France and Italy gaining representation. Wilde and Beckett are removed from the European champions roster as England's boxing strength wanes with Roland Todd as the lone English middleweight. The article notes controversy over stripping titles and questions UK boxing's status.
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United Pressh
New York
International Boxing Union
France
Belgium
Chreal
England
Aly
Montreuil
Iedoux
Crigui
Habin
Todd
Siki
Fra
Sparta
Italy
van der Veer
Holland
Wilde
Beckett
Jimmy Wilde
Jon Beckett
Muldoon
Dukes
International Union
International
Johnny Kilbane
Johnny Wilson
Kilbanes
Wilsons
Wildes
Eneland
Stroown
Te Lewis
United States
Roland Todd
Lewis
Tod
Rollinger Heads to Rockford for Final Preparations
Rollinger, the Waterloo welterweight, travels to Rockford Illinois to train with Jimmy Kiet and the Mandell brothers ahead of his March 28 bout with Chick Sexton in Dubuque. He will return to Waterloo after the Dubuque show. Manager Ward Huntley and Rollinger part ways with Huntley stating no hard feelings. Worth, now managing Rollinger, plans to bring him to Waterloo soon. Worth has faced top light heavies and can handle most 183 pounders.
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Lou Rollinger
Waterloo
Wester
Rockford
Ill
Jimmy Kiet
Mandell Brothers
Chick Sexton
Dubuqee
Twaterloo
Dubuaque
Rollinger
Ward Huntley
Vuntley
X Viuntley
Julian Worth
Milwaukee
W Terloo
Worth
Training Camp Tabs and Baseball Notes From Various Cities
A collage of spring training notes reports Montgomery Alabama and other locales. Connie Mack’s Athletics used 55 players in a camp game and Milwaukee was beaten 12 to 3. Philadelphia’s Phillies debate bracing lineups while Braden and San Antonio updates detail roster shifts and pitching prospects.
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Montgomery
Connie Mac Tay
University of Alabama
Mack
Milwaukee
Connie
Pia
Philadelphia Ilywank
Caras
Braden
Serals
McAechnie
Augusia
Netraic
Manaser Cobb
San Antonio
Verr
Fex Hhang
Giants
Ftart
Eld
Cunningham
Tampa
Fla
Washington
Donnie Bush
Senators
Haves
Brillheart
Zachary
Braves
Avalon
Cubs
Bill Killefer
Miller
Staz
Seguin
Tex
Willie Kamna
White Sox
Wakeland
Orlando
Pat Moran
Danny Deever
Onis
A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy
A fragmentary comic piece parodies a detective style with fictitious alibis and a mock street map of antics. The text features a narrator and characters in farcical dialogue about disguises and evasive schemes.
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J. P. McEvoy
Laws of Golf Q and A with Innis Brown
A reader asking about caddies in sand traps and penalties in medal and match play receives guidance. The article explains that a caddie entering a bunker does not move the ball and incur no penalty, but clubs discourage the practice to avoid footprints. It also covers how holes are scored when infractions occur and how displacing a ball is handled, inviting readers to send questions with stamped self addressed envelopes.
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Unie
Ivy
Innis Brown
A Tip for the Round by Jim Barnes
Jim Barnes offers advice on judging posture and swing faults in golf. He suggests using the sun to cast a shadow across the body and checking if the shadow moves behind the feet as the club head is taken back to inspect pedestrian alignment and timing.
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Jim Barnes Gay
Edille Loos
Bowling Tibbitts Tailors Sweep Two Of Three At Waterloo
Tibbitts Tailors beat Simps club twice in three games at Waterloo alleys last night. Cavanaugh led with a 225 high series as Simps performers Wagner 130 Barnet Vik Welle and Con Van Kelly posted scattered totals.
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Tibbitts Tailors
Simps
Waterloo Alleys
Cavanaugh
The
Tailors
Simts Wagner
Barnet
Vik
Welle
Con van Kelly
Tso
Cates
Promoter Suspends Walker and Fitzsimmons for Ring Actions
Boxing notes report welterweight Mickey Walker of Welkit Champion suspended after his clash with Ashley Fitzsimmons in Oklahoma City but cleared to meet in Newark next Thursday night. Fitzsimmons also suspended for rough behavior. New York boxing scene notes Sam Singer wins a 22 round decision over Babe Herman as heavyweight title talk persists.
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New Vo
Mickey Walker
Welter
Asley Fitzsimimona
Oklahoma City
Bartels
Agra
Newark
Fitzsimmons
Zor
New York
Bob Roper
Vox i
Chanelion Frank Marshall
Edward Lasker
Bill Brennan
Chicago
Northwestern
Mtel
Elude Rovers
Minnhesota
Michigan
Towa
Ohio
Minneapo Thee Unit
Cedar Rapids
Piqna
Kam
Middlewest
Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Nebraska
Sammy Singer
Babe Herman
California
Nievkard
Osage Welcomes Green Devils After Doone Tourney Return
Osage Iowa residents celebrated as the Green Devils basketball team arrived from the Doone tournament. A mass meeting at Congregational church honored the players with speeches by local business leaders A A Kugler and others. The team received a cake and praise, while Hill and Coach Perry remained in Boone due to illness.
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Osage
Congregational Church
Iheam
A. A. Kugler
G. H W. Spaanum
K. J. Johnson
Elmer Swanson
presenccGhan
Lacson
Wogan
Erbe
Amateur boxing show to feature 424 entrants in Chicago
Chicago March 21 424 amateur boxers enter a Tribune sponsored tournament running March 21 to 30 in classes 143 138 and 116 pounds. Thirty three bouts top tonight with two judges and a fixed referee vote. A injunction to curb police interference may be sought. Walter Huck Jr son of the former Illinois congresswoman fights with his father as his second.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Tribune Konight
Walter Huck
Huck
Illinois
The
Tribune
Walter
East High to See Great O Battle Tomorrow
East High hosts a senior class versus all-star basketball game tomorrow night to decide bragging rights. Senior starters Blitsch Johnson Holman Toliefson Anderson lead the lineup against Foateller Mehl Raymond Artus Kipp, with Coach Louis Kresenski guiding the reserves in a spirited city showdown.
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East High
Jist
Blitsch
Johnson
Holman
Toliefson
Anderson
Tizl
Indians Welle Play in Chicago Basket Tourney
Chicago March 21 The University of Chicago national invitation high school basketball tournament field grew to nineteen entrants as Parkerburg West Virginia and Carson City Nevada applied for admission. The applicants list emphasizes a 14 win season and four state tournament wins with four players among the Indians roster all six feet two inches or taller.
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Associated Press
Chicago
University of Chicago
Parkerzburg
W. Va
Carson City
Nev
Frank Chance Builds Boston Red Sox Outlook for 1922
Frank Chance restyles the Boston Red Sox with a young nucleus and veteran support. He names infield stars Burns Shanks McMillan and Mitchell, while outfield spots compete among Menosky Siebold Collins Harte, and Rechile joins the pitching corps along with Ebmke and O'Doul.
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Charles Parker
International News
Llol Springs
Ark
Frank Chance
Boston
Jihus
Red Sox
Cis
George Burns
Howard Shanks
Senators
Norman McMillan
Yanks
Johnny Mitchell
Yankee
Bate
Mike Menosky
Red'Sox
Otagse
Nemo Siebold
John Collins
Joe Har
Tig
Camp Skinner
Ed Goebel
Washington
Dick Rechile
Illinois University
Evansville
al Devormer
Picinich
al Waletere
Bert Chaplain
Devormer
Howard Ebmke
Detroit
O'Doul
el Piercy
Alexis Ferguson
George Murray
Jack Quinn
Curtis Fullerton
Héd Sox
Dan Fawkes
Memphis
Carl Stimson
Rock Island
Dave Black
Racine
Wis
Academy Quintet Defeats Pirates In Waterloo Tilt
Our Lady of Victory Academy quintet handed the Pirates their first defeat in two years at the academy gym last night, winning 34 to 24 as Waterloo’s Catholic schools prepare for a rematch. St Mary’s has won most games this season, while O I V A also proves strong.
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Our Lady of Victory Academy
Pirate Aggregation
Lithe Academy Gyn
Pirate Five
Waterloo
Academy Five
Academy Geyum
St. Mary's
Waters Quits as Mason City Coach After Three Years
Frank Bud Waters resigns as athletic director and coach at Mason City High School after three years. He plans no immediate position and may seek other work in the state. Waters previously directed athletics at Fort Dodge for three years.
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Bud Waters
Mason City
Frank
Bud) Waters
Mason City High
Waters
Fort Dodge
White Sox Stars From 1920 Scandal Fade From Public Eye
In a New York report dated March 21, 1921, ex White Sox players such as Happy Felsch Eddie Cicotte Buck Weaver Sweden Risberg Letty Williams Chick Gandil and Joe Jackson are described as faded national figures. Jackson pursues reinstatement, Felsch runs a Milwaukee grocery, Cicotte owns a Detroit junkyard, Risberg operates a Blue Earth bowling alley, Williams wins in Duluth, Gandil in Los Angeles, and Weaver runs a Chicago drug store. Friends and townsmen reportedly hold no grudge, viewing them as scapegoats of the 1920 fix.
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New York
Chicago White Sox
Joe Jackson
Happy Felsch
Milwaukee
Eddie Cicotte
Detroit
Jackson
Savannah
Sweden
Risberg
Blue Earth
Minn
Letty Williams
Duluth
Buck Weaver
Chicago
Chick Gandil
Los Angeles
Baptists Claim Inter Sunday School Basketball Title
Walnut Street Baptist defeated First Presbyterian by a close final. Metcalf and Knowles hit key late shots as the Baptists overcame an early Presbyterian lead to win the championship at East High. The victory ends the church league season with plans for a next year tournament.
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Walnut Street Baptist
East High
First Presbyterian Basketeers
Presbyterians
Baptists
Metcalf
Knowles
Major Clubs Hit Bad Weather in Training Season
Major league teams face weather setbacks during spring camps. New Orleans delays hit Miller, Ward, and Ruth with flu and fatigue while White Sox and Tigers report strong condition. Pirates and Red Sox struggle indoors in Hot Springs and San Antonio. Daubert suffers pneumonia delaying Reds’ plans, though depth remains.
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United Preas
New York
Miller
New Orleans
Jin Ward
Wag 41
Mike McNally
Belder
Babe Ruth
White Sox
Tigers
Anks
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Red Sox
Hot Springs
Red Sox
Emirates
Giants
San Antonio
McGraw
Rockford Series Tests Waterloo Weeden's Men In 1922 Opener
Waterloo faces Rockford Three I team in Dubuque on May 1 to begin the Mississippi Valley League season. Manager Bert Weeden aims to prove his lineup before games against Luther College Decorah and Upper Iowa Fayette as well as Fort Dodge and Rockford road trips. Only three 1922 Water loo players report Dan Lindner Andy Meyhwan and John O Shea. Dode Pendirtz reportedly will not sign.
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Bert Weeden
Dubuque
Waterloo
Joe McGinnity
Rockford
Courier
AZO
Illinois City
al Ways
Hawks
Luther College
Decorah
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Marshalltown
Minneapolis Colored Giants
Fort Dodge Independents
Fort Doge
Weeden
Muldoon Blast Prominent Champs for Avoiding Fights
New York boxing scene erupts as trainer William Muldoon condemns champions for dodging decisive bouts. He blasts Mickey Walker and others for padlocked schedules and calls for action or risk fewer titleholders. Atkin leads all events with a 725 in Milwaukee tournament.
Bentley Signs with Giants Likely for Purchase Price
Jack Bentley will leave Baltimore for San Antonio to join the New York Giants. He will not take a share of the Giants 75000 purchase price paid by the club to the Orioles and leaves amid family grief as Orioles manager Jack Dunn suffers the loss of his son in Florida training.
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Baltimore
Jack Bentley
San Antonio
Tex
New York Giants
Giants
Orioles
Y Bentler
Jack Dunn
Man- Mie Aloes
Genimg Oianger
Florida
Bentley
Dunn
Fletcher
Philadelphia
Nationals
Phillies
Lowan with Phillies Pleasing to Manager
Poem fragment from the New York Sun commented on by Pean Seivwright describing the March wind as it affects trees, dust, and the landscape, with imagery of spring’s approach and the wind’s varied effects.
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Phillies
Pean Seivwright
New York
Sun
Waterloo baseball club to hold Forum carnival April 9 14
The Waterloo Baseball Club plans a Forum carnival April 9 through 14 to raise funds for the team. Elks members back the event following two charity Monte Carlo plays, with a Chinatown theme and a grand parade on opening night. Receipts go to the Waterloo club as community support is sought from Kiwanis Rotary Lions and other groups.
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Baseball Club
Forum
Waterloo
Elks Club
Monte Carlo
Chinatown
Bert Willioia
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions
Greater Waterloo
Marshalltown Ball Club Seeks Funds By Personal Letters
Marshalltown Iowa March 21 solicits funds to finance the Marshalltown baseball club this year by personal letters instead of a committee canvass. Fans who supported the team in the past will be asked to give what they can with no limit. The club finished 1922 with a 1143 balance, of which 1100 must be sent to Ats oat of the Jee Rud erfly in April 300 as a guarantee fund and 100 toward league expenses. The local club is considered financially stronger than others on the circuit and aims to raise 3560 through personal letters.
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Marshalltown
Marshalltown Baseball Club
Atsi Oat
Last City League Scraps Next Week At Y M C A
Rath Packing quintet beat Seniors 11 to 5. Tribune aggresation won by forfeit over DeMolays. Gates College five lost 20 to an unspecified opponent. Next Tuesday the league closes with Rath vs Co B, Tribune vs Seniors, Gates vs DeMolay. Standings show Rath-Packers and Tribune near top amid unclear figures.
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Tribune Aggresation
Cap. Bj
Gates College
Rath
Tribune
Gates
Rath- Packers
SSS Tribune
Changes in Rank at Milwaukee in A B C Tournament
Milwaukee Wis March 21 Rk Theissen Mason City Ia dropped to fifth in the singles while Wimmerman Chicago moved to fourth with 669 total. Theissen had held fourth for days at 665 Elmer Lee Milwaukee leads with Vosmeek Cedar Rapids slipping back. sixth position occupied by Fester.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Theissen
Mason
City
A.B. C
Wimmerman
Chicago
Elmer Lee
W.vosmeek
Cedar Rapids
West High Declines Kansas Basketball Joust Invitation
West High will not participate in the Kansas State Agricultural College tournament at Manhattan. Waterloo West and 21 other Iowa schools were invited as one of five states send quintets. The list includes Mason City Jesup Marshaltown Cedar Rapids Union Osage Burlington Keokuk Ottumwa Monroe Oskaloosa Valley Junction Shenandoah Council Bluffs Spirit Lake Boone Fort Dodge Alton Sioux City Vail Belmont. The event groups 69 high schools with strong season records from the region.
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The
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Pirates Triumph Over East High Independents
The Pirates basketball team beat East High Independents 63 to 23 yesterday. Merech and Roepe starred for the Pirates while Taylor and Bonaduer led the Independents with solid efforts.
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Pirates
Pirate Basketball
East High Independents
Merech
Roepe
Taylor
Bonaduer
Independents
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