Sailor Larson Emerges as Promising Young Boxer
Moline's Lawrence Sailor Larson, a high school junior and ambitious boxer, is drawing Midwest attention. Discovered by Curley Anderson, Larson has not lost a professional bout in 30 fights with 25 knockouts and 91 knockdowns, while pursuing law studies and college funding through summer work.
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Lawrence
Sailor" Lerson
Sailor
Larson
Saijior
Curley Anderson
Eddie Anderson
Eddie
Pat Moore
Aanager Anderson
Curley
Anderson
Fie
Larson the student praised by Moline High officials
Praised by professors at Moline high school for Larson the student, Principal Nutting called him an ideal scholar and predicted global impact. He is a member of the debating team and recently won an extemporaneous contest. His next ring appearance may be June 16 against Sammy Mandell in Illinois State Elks convention entertainment program. Wilford of Waterloo Baseball Association eyed Larson for a base exchange appearance during the summer, likely to be hooked.
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Moline
Leach Grogs
Leach
College of Dentisty
Moline High
Sammy Mandell
Rockford
Illinois State’ Elks
ALCG
Wilford
Waterloo Baseball Association
Larson
Larsson
Standings and Averages From Yesterday's Games
National League results show Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 1 Boston 7 Brooklyn 4 New York 12 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 1 Cincinnati 9 American League Boston 6 Washington 5 Philadelphia sb New York 2 Chicago 5 Detroit Cleveland at St Louis rain American Association Minneapolis 11 Toledo 6 St Paul Columbus 7 uas City 8 Indiananolis 7 ville 4 Milwaukee 2 Wan League Des Moines 15 Denver 2 Oklahoma City 58 St Joseph 2 Sioux City 4 Omaha 1 Wichita 7 Tulsa
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Last Night's Fights Highlight Boxer Upset in NYC Card
Milwaukee fighter Richie Mitchell defeated Joe Janson over 10 rounds in New York. Chicago and Boston bouts featured Dan Daw stepping up, with Roper taking the main stage in the final match.
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Richie Mitchell
Joe Janson
New York
Bob Roper
Chicago
Dan Daw
Boston
Hawks Hinge On Pinch Hitters and Double Plays
Weeden beat Dill with a pinch hit single as Lindner ran for him, while Waterloo remains the top double-play team adding a new sequence to the string. Du buque’s shortstop issue lingers, and Jackson flashed wild throws as the Hawks prepare for Cedar Rapids with ringside seats sold. Manager Wendenl remains confident they will gain in the division after the upcoming battle.
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Weeden
Dill
Lindner
Coe Athletic Council Elects Officers with Local Next Year
Wayne Norton of Marshalltown won the presidency of Coe College athletic council for next year, defeating May Rook. Robert Monteith, also from Marshalltown, became vice president after a field of four candidates. Isadora Booth of Cedar Rapids was named secretary. Norton is a tennis player and former varsity basketball member. Monteith shares the same athletic background and both belong to Sigma Phi Delta.
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Cedar Rapids
Wayne Norton
Marshalltown
Cos College Athletic Council
May Rook
Norton
Sigma Phi. Delta Fraternity
Robert Monteith
Monteith
Isadora Booth
Scribes Oppose Radio at League Ball Parks
Philadelphia May 26 The Baseball Writers Association of America opposes radio broadcasting of major league baseball results from parks nationwide. They have written to Commissioner Landis and league presidents Heydler and Johnson protesting alleged permission granted to a Tadig corporation to provide broadcasting facilities.
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Philadelphia
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
IR. M. Landis
Heydler and Johnson
Tadig Corporation
Athletics Annex Tilt From Yankgs Athletics Annex Tilt From Yankgs
Philadelphia Athletics powered by three home runs in their second straight win over the New York Yankees to pull closer to the league leaders. Other results include Detroit’s loss to Chicago White Sox, Washington’s defeat by Boston, and Pittsburgh’s ninth straight win as the pennant race tightens with several teams in the hunt. Grover Alexander pitched well for the Cubs, while Willie Kamm and Ray Grimes contributed notable hits in late games.
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Sam Mandell Faces Challenger in Waterloo Boxing Show
After Sam Mandell Moline bantamweight, a new challenger has listed to oppose Sammy Mandell on the all star boxing bill at the Waterloo theatre next Thursday night. The boxing event headlines the baseball association bill.
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Sammy Mandell
Baseball Association
Waterloo Theatre
Muggs Brown Rejoins Waterloo Hawks At Rock Island
Marvin Muggs Brown veteran Waterloo shortstop will rejoin the Hawks at Rock Island Sunday or Monday after manager Bert Weeden indicated Brown’s release was effectively a suspension for indifferent play. Weeden expects Brown to reclaim his outfield spot with Brown, McEwan, Mullen forming a strong hitting trio. Brown previously returned from Rockford and Platteville where he drew semi pro offers, expressing a desire to come back because of the manager and town.
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Waterloo
Hawks
Rock Island
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Courier
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Mullen
Watterloo
Ottumwa
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Rockford
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Platteville
Wis
Denver
Coe Clinches Midwest Title by Beating Beloit
In Cedar Rapids Iowa on May 26 Coe swept Beloit 11 to 9 to seal the Midwest conference title with seven wins. Beloit led with nine runs through five innings as Von drashek and Dawson homered. Coe rallied with steady hitting and help from the crimson rooters to finish strong and secure the championship.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe
Beloit
Carrither
Kohawks
Vondrashek
Dawson
Crimson
Mahoney and Bush Arrive Ahead of Waterloo Fight Card
Scranton's Johnny Mahoney arrives in Waterloo to train for a ten round bout with Sampy Mandell at Waterloo theatre next Thursday. Frankie Bush also checks in from Joliet to face Mandell in the semi windup. Mandell and Garcia clash in Chicago as promoters push for funds for the Waterloo baseball association.
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Scranton
Waterloo
Sampy Mandell
Waterloo Theatre
Seamy
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Sammy
Mahoney
Bush
Frankie Bush
Joliet
Joe Mandel
Mandell
Joe
Mandells
Chicago
Eddie Kane
Bud Taylor
Tom Gibbons
Garcia
Frankie Garcia
Pinkey Mitchell
Tme
Demarest Teaches Ansons Lesson in 5 3 Cedar Rapids Rout
Demarest, new southpaw for Cedar Rapids, spun nine strikeouts as Marshalltown fell behind after the third. Cedar Rapids rallied with a three-run fourth and sealed the series split at 5 3, aided by Potts Demarest and Cooper key hits and a Demarest victory over Irvin.
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Carl Demarest
Southpaw
Marshalltown
Potts
Demarest
Cooper
Rabbits
Forsythe
Pilcher
Lenahan
Poorman
Olsee
Lembke
Meyer
Roberts
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Eeery- Hamilton
Irvin
Dixon
Schaeffer
Bisster
Makeover
Speas
College baseball results and track records across multiple cities
Galesburg HI Notre Dame beat Knox College to 0. Honolulu Lulie Bowmer 17 broke the women s 50 yard swim record with 28 seconds. Ames Hartley of Nebraska set a Missouri Valley javelin record at 178.4 feet. Walter Roettger Illinois elected 1924 baseball captain. Syracuse Bogash defeated Downey in a 12 round bout. Zbyszko accused of biting Calza at boxing event. Kansas clinches MVC baseball by defeating Kansas State 7 4. Chicago wins Western Conference baseball over Illinois 7 3. Madison Wisconsin note on Wisconsin defeat.
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Notre Dame University
Knox College
Honolulu
Lulie Bowmer
Ames
Ja—Hartley
Nebraska
Champaign
Walter Roettger
University of Illinois
Outfelder
Syracuse
N. Y
Low Bogash
New York State
Bryan Downey
Onis
Boston
Wladek Zbyszko
Wrenzier
Kansas Aggies
Madison
Wis
Chicago
Eeigeenain University
The Laws Of Golf Ever Seen Inquisitive Round Table
A club debate arises over a one day medal event halted by rain. The committee may declare play off and reschedule when conditions prevent completion. For stopping a rival’s ball on the green no penalty applies, while a nearby ball at the hole costs two strokes if stopping within twenty yards. Playing while an opponent’s ball moves on the green carries penalties only before the green.
A Tip for the Round from Sack White
Sack White outlines key putting habits: stand still with nose over the ball elbows tucked to the side push the club back with the left wrist strike with the right hand but do not follow through with the left keep eyes on the ball and remain patient as you practice short shots on Monday with Harry Vardon.
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Harry
Varden
Front of the pitcher's plate defined by plate edge facing batter
In a baseball Q and A column, the front of the pitcher's plate is the edge facing the batter and home plate, not a fixed distance. It also notes a pitcher may face second base before delivery, but must face the batter on delivery. a runner scoring disputed infield play is not allowed, per Rule 59. The piece ends with an ad for HAVANA RIBBON cigars.
Storm Beaten in Second Scrap at Ottumwa 2 to 1
Ottumwa defeats Waterloo 2 to 1 after trailing eight innings in a suspenseful game. Storm pitched well but Waterloo capitalized in the eighth with Rooney, Rose, and Ford drives, while Ottumwa’s Mattick and Dill produced key hits. Morgan will start for Waterloo and Keil for Ottumwa in the next game. Waterloo heads to Rock Island for a three game series.
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