Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-12-30
SPORTS

Jan. 1S-A. Hausen of Colorado won the
international ski tournament at Cary, III.
Jan. 5o-Joe Stecher won heavyweight
wrestling championship from Earl Cad
Feb. Nv. B. Huey won worlds anna
teur three-cushion championship at Chi
cage
March 5-Percy Collins OF Chicago won
national amateur 1872 billiard champion
ship.
March 15-walter Hagen of Detroit won
west coast open golf championship at
Bellair Heights. Fla, when he completed
" holes in ss2 strokes.
May S-Kentucky Derby won by Paul
Jones'
May s1-Chevrolet won 5oo-rnile automo-
bile race at indianapolis.
July 2-William T. Tilden of Philadel-
phia won British lawn tennis champion
ship In singles at Wimbledon
July 15-Shamrock won first OF Ameri-
cas- cup races, owing to accident to Res
dilute
July l7-charles Evans, Jr.. won west
ern amateur golf championship.
July 30-Shamrock won second race for
July 2i-Resolute defeated Shamrock in
July 2s-ResoIute won fourth race.
July 24-Mark Airie, Illinois, won Olym-
pic trap-shooting championship.
July H-Resolute won fifth race and the
Aug. s-United States won Olympic tar
get shooting contest.
Aug. 5-Jock Hutchinson won western
open golf championship.
Aug. ISEdward Ray Of England won
American open golf championship.
Aug. 2-Kohlemainen OF New York. en-
tered for Finland, won Marathon at Ant
werp.
Americans won the Olympic champion
ships.
Sept. slack Dempsey knocked out Billy
Miske in third round.
Sept 1l-Charies Evans, Jr., won ma
tional amateur golf championship.
Sept H-Brooklyn won National league
Sept s-seven members of Chicago
White Sox club and one former member
accused of conspiracy to throw" world
series of 1919. Two confessed. Grand
jury at Chicago voted Indictments
Oct. 2-Cleveland won American league
pennant
Oct 5-Cleveiand won first world series
game.
Oct. s--Brooklyn won second world Sc
Oct. 7-Brooklyn won third game.
Oct. 9-Cleveland won fourth game.
Oct. I1-Cieveland won sixth game
Oct. 12-Cleveland won seventh game
and worlds championship
Carpenter Of France knocked out Ls-
whisky and became light heavyweight
champion OF the world.
Oct. 1s-Eight National league and three
American league clubs voted to withdraw
from the national agreement and adopt
a new system OF baseball government.
Oct. 2S-Grand jury in Chicago Indicted
Hal Chase. Bill Burns and Abe Attel for
the baseball conspiracy.
Oct. 3o-American fishing schooner Es-
peranto defeated Canadian entry Della
wanna in first race.
Nov. 1-Esperanto defeated Delawanna
again and won SERIES
Nov. s-Owners of eight National and
three American league clubs voted to
form new 12-club league and offered chair
manship of board OF control to Judge
Lands with annual salary Of $4,000.
Nov. l3-Judge Lands accepted chair
manship of baseball board OF control and
war between the major leagues was
averted.
Nov. 2c-Ohio State university won con-
ference football championship.
Nov. z5-Rosco Sarles won 250-mile ma
tional championship auto race at Los An
geles. Castor Chevrolet killed In collision
Dec s-Willie Hoppe retained the 49,
balk line championship.
Dec. l3-John Layton of st. Louis won
three-cushion billiard championship from
Bob Cannefax.
Dec 14-Champion Jack Dempsey knock
ed out Bill Brennan in twelfth round.