Boxing card in Waterloo features Comiskey Allison duel
The Waterloo theatre hosts a boxing bill promoted by Billy Arthur under Becker Chapman American Legion and Armory Association. Comiskey and Allison headline with Hall Knipp and Peterson also featured, on an eight two-minute rounds main event. Fidler will referee, prelims begin 8:45 p m with seats on sale at local cigar stores and billiard parlors.
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Mayoba
Tommy Comiskey
Neal Allison
Waterloo
Comiskey-Allison
Waterloo Theatre
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Armory Athletic Association
Billy Arthur
J Mioter
Comiskey
Allison
Arthur
Roscoe Hall
Des Moines
Towa
Joe Knipp
Hell
Knipp
Allison Sill
Allyson
Duluth
Mina
Fritz Knipp
St. Paul
Hall
Des Moinee Lad
Harold Jenkins
Dudo
Fidler
Alex Fidler
Cadar Rapids
Comort
Fred Smith Faces High Roll to Defend Bowling Title
Fred Smith, last night’s five man event leader, must post top scores to defend his Buffalo 1921 title. He otains 677 for three games and pairs with F O Rourke in Detroit action. Smith must beat 729 for doubles record and reach 2000 nine game all events to challenge current leaders Spinella Lundgren and Spinella.
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Toledo
Buffalo
Fred Smith
Detroit
Smith
F. O'Rourke
W. Lundgred
Chicago
Barney Spinella
New York
Spinella
Lincoln Life Insurance Company
Fortane
Ind
Ayes Spinella-R
W- Lundgren
B. Spinella
New Yorks
Tl. Eberhardt
W. Coffin
Des Moines
Ruth-Pushed Robins Win 2 1 as Jolley Loses in Tenth
Baseball and college sports items from across cities note Ruth’s homer helping the Robins to a 2 1 win over the Yanks in ten innings. Other notes include football discipline at Princeton Yale coach Tad Jones comments, Olympic site, and multiple track and wrestling results.
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Galveston
Tex
Babe Ruth
Robins
Jolley
Yanks
Princeton
Daath Hill Roper
New Haven
Tad Jones
Yale
Paris
Pershing
New York
Johnny Weismuller
Illinois Athletic Club
Louie
Lewis
Jim Londos
Tech
Tittle Rock
Ark —Charlex Rentrop
Wan Im Straighe
Peter James
Chicago
Comic Strip in Tyne and Socrates Horse Tale
A comic page recounts the Socrates Horse tale of a traveling circus in Hedalia Missouri. The horse describes wind destroying the tent and animals fleeing, including Ali the tiger and Oscar the giraffe, with humorous misadventures and a clever disguise to evade authorities before being captured and assigned to a dress job in a plow factory.
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Socrates
Socrates Horse
George
Amd
Hedalia
Massouri
Mrs. George Horse
Mie
Ali
Oscar
Oscar Girafh
Aldo
Si.le
Miss Mars
Associated
California Athletes Set for Drake Relays April 28 29
Occidental College of Los Angeles plans to send a relay and field event entrants to Drake relays on April 28 and 29. Kenneth Wilson Drake athletic director confirms possible participation marking the first Pacific coast school at the meet. Occidental’s team includes a high jumper over six feet and a 15 second high hurdles effort. Other entrants listed include DePauw University Butler College South Dakota State and G DePauw’s two mile relay record under Ned Merriam at Town State college.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Maroh
Occidental College of
Los Angeles
Cal
Kenneth Wilson
Drake University
Drake Relays
California
Pacific Coast
DePauw University
Green Castle
Ind
Butler College
Indianapolis
South Dakota State
Brookins
G. DePauw
Ned Merriam
Town State College
Rosauer Wins Two Falls Over Parquette for World Light Heavy Title Shot
Jack Rosauer, 178 pounds, defeated Eugene Parquette, 198 pounds, in Moose Hall last night in two straight falls. The first fall came after 30 minutes of grueling action with Rosauer using a body scissors and douke barrack. The second fall, via a jackknife, ended after 10 minutes as Parquette slowed from Rosauer's pace. Myre had promised Rosauer a Waterloo match if Parquette could be toppled. Preliminaries saw Younie Holt defeat Van Schoyck and Irish Keezan beat Clyde Blackwell.
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Jack Rosauer
Ion Grappler
Henn Myre
Eugene Parquette
Moose Hall
Mintch
Myre
Rosaper
Waterloo
Parquette
Douke
Hall-Ekfelt bowlers defeat North Waterloo in city league
Hall-Ekfelt tops North Waterloo two of three games in Waterloo alleys. Final score 2 558 to 2 535 with Strunk earning 220 and A Manahl 261 for North Waterloo. Tomorrow night Howland Candy and Waterloo Alley teams meet.
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Hall-Fkfelt
North Waterloo
Waterloo
HallEk
Hall-Ekfelt
A. Manahl
Howland Candy
Waterloo Alley
H. Worrell
R. Worrell
Marsan
Gilbertoe
Tatats Orth Wa
Harper Widman
Reid Ander
Hoppe Loses World Balkline Title Bout After Miscue
Chicago reports that Willie Hoppe failed to regain the 18.2 balkline world title from Jake Schaefer Jr after a miscue late in the match. Schaefer won 1,500 to 1,468 as Hoppe blamed the crowd and timing for the slip in a dramatic finish.
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Wikkie Hoppe
Jake Schaefer
Tull
Hoppe
Schaefer
Wiliag Hoppe
International News Service
Chicago
Pottery
Herbert Levis
Tslo
Thampion
Balkline Billiards
North and South Open field set for Pinehurst
A last field of professional golfers will play here Friday and Saturday in the north and south one open at 72 holes medal play. Jock Hutchison last year’s winner and British Open champion, Jim Barnes American champion, Joe Wirka wood the brilliant Australian, and nearly all the leading American pros will compete. Also noted, about 70,000 women in the United States work on railroad payrolls.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Jock Hutchison
Jim Barnes
Joe Wirkwood
United States
Connie Mage Has Old Merry Jests
A 1920s baseball column by Davis J. Walsh discusses the Philadelphia Athletics spring plans from Eagle Pass Texas to prepare for the season. It notes trades sending Joe Dugan away for outfielder Bing Miller and pitcher, plus new recruits and speculation on lineups and infield positions.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News
New York
Hagle Pass
Tex
Philadelphia Athletics
Connra Mack
Mack
Joe Dugan
Bing” Miller
Josa Acosta
White Sox
Athletics
Eagle Pass
Giants
Philadelphia
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Doc Johnston
Joe Hauser
Jimmy Dykes
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Scheer
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Fatima
Fats Cigarettes
Liocett & Myers Tosacco Co
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