East High to Face Des Moines North in Afternoon Tilt
East high changes venue and time for the Des Moines North game to Des Moines West-Sern league park at 2 30 p m Saturday. Coach Jack Skien hopes the later hour improves chances against North Des Moines while North Des Moines expects an easy win but Waterloo has shown improvement. East players recover from injuries including O Connor Betray and Garramoni while McGehee and Howrey work through illness and wrist strain.
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O'Connor
Iowa Falls
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Bkien
Berray
Patterson
Howrey
Garramoni
Grinnell Faces Drake Game With Injured Regulars
Grinnell’s Scarlet and Black are handicap as they prepare for the Des Moines clash with Drake. Regulars out due to injuries include Captain Macy and Schultz, with Minty nursing a bruised head. Whitmer may play but not at top form. Drake’s defense draws attention after holding Missouri. Daily pep rallies and plans for a special train with supporters and a band accompany the buildup.
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Scarlet and Black
Washington
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Minty
Whitmer
Dubuque
Ames
Missouri
Bulldogs
Scarlet
Blackbackers
Carpentier Rejects Dempsey Bout Offer in Philadelphia
Georges Carpentier French heavyweight champion has refused an offer by promoter Jimmy Doherty to meet Jack Dempsey in a six round no-decision bout. The proposed match was to be staged next summer with a $50 000 guarantee. Doherty has a contract with Dempsey to appear soon. Carpentier reportedly advised against facing Dempsey, warning the fight could end badly for him. Doherty plans a European trip to sign Carpentier or Beckett for a Dempsey bout, possibly in Philadelphia or Essington.
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Georges Carpentier
Jimmy Doherty
Jack Dempsey
Carpentier
Doherty
Dempsey
Jack
Georges
Europe
Beckett
Essington
Profit Sharing In Droeball League
St Paul pennant winners in the America association will share near 200 dollars per man under a sliding scale profit plan from admissions. Six of eight clubs earned money. Milwaukee finished last and gets nothing. Attendance neared one million, with about 10 thousand dollars added to the players pool. The system would deduct one cent per admission into a fund shared by players based on final pennant position.
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America Association
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Milwaukee Brewers
Tom Hickey
Association
Hickey
Indianapolis
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Caponi Prepares For Battle With Dundee In Waterloo
Tony Caponi trains hard in Rock Island as he readies for a bantamweight bout with Mike Dundee in Waterloo next Tuesday night. Caponi says he feels better than ever and aims to prove himself, eyeing future clashes with champions and potential matches in Racine and Peoria. Babe Meanor supervises training as Caponi seeks to ride fan support and secure a pivotal victory.
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Burman
Athletics Most Consistent Losers In Baseball Lore
In these dull days the popular indoor mania is baseball dope and records. Philadelphia observers overlook that 1919 finishes a record unequaled in baseball history. The Athletics have lost 400 games over the last four seasons, a stark tally amid a frenzy to glorify recent fame.
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Philadelphia
Yaar
Eae Lod Laie
Wit Basi
Bob Martin Beats Joe Bonds in Tenth Round
Akron report states Bob Martin an American expeditionary and allied forces heavyweight champion won his first professional bout by stopping Joe Bonds of New York in the tenth round of a scheduled 15 round fight. Martin dominated from the start, knocking Bonds down in the sixth. Bonds refused to quit and the referee halted the bout after the tenth round. Martin is slated for a date on November 11 in Detroit against Sergi Roy Smith of Camden, N J, promoted by Billy McQuarney.
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Bob Martin
American Expeditionary and Allied Forces
Joe Bonds
New York
Marlin
Bonds
Billy Mc Qarney
Detroit
Sergi
Roy Smith
Gamden
N. J
Third Place Money Held Up in World Series Prize Dispute
Cincinnati Oct 30 The national baseball commission ruled yesterday to withhold the third place prize money from the New York Americans as it relates to the Detroit club protest over the payment of third place money in the World Series.
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Cincinnati
Detroit
New York Americans
National Baseball Commission
Wagers on French horse racing reach 227 million francs
Paris reports that wagers on horse races in the first three months of the year totaled 227 million francs. Of this, 22.7 million francs were paid out by mutugis to welfare enterprises in devastated regions and to charitable organizations, with the remainder to breeders as premiums. Public entry fees amounted to 7.36 million francs.
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Paris
France
LAXA- TIVE BROMO QUININE Advertisement Note
For colds or influenza and as a preventative take LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE tablets. Look for E W GROVQD S signature on the box. 3e advertisement.
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Connie Mack Plans Texas Spring Training Base
Philadelphia dispatch notes Connie Mack intends to move the Athletics spring training to Texas, after years in Florida and Jacksonville. The last Texas stop was in 1913 when floods washed out a visit, prompting a shift to the southern seaboard and later Jacksonville and Shibe Park.
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Texas
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Fla
Shibe Park
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Training sites in Texas eyed for future fund drive
A source notes a plan to leave in two weeks for Texas to visit several zones deemed suitable training sites. The effort aims to devote meeting receipts to a good roads fund, with support from Commander J K and key figures in Canadian and U S racing circles, including Sir Barton.
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Texas
J. K
E Hrobe
Kelly
Sir Barton
Race Profiteers Hit in Canada
New York reports Canada considers a plan to reshape horse racing to benefit the public. The proposed measure would limit promoter returns to a fair percentage of profit on investments. Included are professional affiliations and contact details of engineers and surveyors from Oelwein Iowa and city officials.
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New York
Canada
Peg Leg is No Handicap to Swarthmore Lad
James IF Bogardus, a 24 year old Swarthmore junior with one leg, has excelled in varsity soccer and swimming and played tennis and baseball in school. Known as Goose, he joined a sporting club at 15 after moving to Swarthmore, later captaining the debating team and showing promise in life as per a college canvass.
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Swarthmore College
Bogardus
George School
Swarthmore
Goose
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