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Chicago, Jan. with the open
ing of the western conference
championship basketball { season
Monday, the quintet representing
the University OF Wisconsin looms
mp - the real dark horse" of the
1921 race.
The Badgers are ptnning their
championship hopes on W. E. Mean
well, basketball coach, whose abil-
ity to develop fighting teams ont
Of ordinary material IL recognized
throughout the big Ten" In. SIX
years, from 1911 to 1916, Coach
Meauwell turned out four cham
pionship teams for Wisconsin.
There has been scarcity Of sea-
soped material in the Badger camp.
however, Captain Taylor at for
ward being the only outstanding
Purdus Disnantled.
The brilliant Purdue five, which
finished close to Chicago in the
race last season. will enter the
f,eld without IT. greatest asset-a
Undiscovered scoring combination.
Tiilson, Church and Campbell have
graduated. leaving Captain White.
: brilliant running guard. and Mil
Ter. . back guard, - the nucleus
for this. seasons team.
In the last five years no team IN
the big Ten" has won the title
two years IN Succession. and II the
race develops into . tight struggle
this season and recent tradition u
repeated. the championship won Dy
chicago last season viii fall to an
other contender in the 1871 cam
paign. -,
wisconsin will take the feld
against Northwestern at Evanston
Monday IN the only game SEIZED.
MED. The other teams Will mon
swing into the race until next sat
urday, when two games are TO De
decided. ,heinging together Indians
ana Ohio ana Wtsconsin and Mich
|irsn. The eeason viii Gloss March
Il with Northwestern meeting Iowa
At Iowa City. All Of the teams nav
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BADGERS Dark Horses il, Big
Ten Basketball Conference;
Coll Nelv Coach Miracle Man

u games. the limit set by the con-
ference. -.
The Schedule.
Jan. 3-Wisconsin versus North
western at Evanston.
Jan. 8-Indiana versus Ohio at
Columbus.
Jan. 8-Wisconsin versus Michi-
gan 1T Ann Arbor.
Jan. 10-Indiana versus Michigan
at Ann Arbor.
Jan. 15-Northwestern versus
Purdue-LafAyette,
Jan. 15-Ohio versus Michigan at
Ann Afbor.
Jan. 15-Iova versus Minnesota
at Minneapolis. ~
Jan. 15-Wisconsin versus Chi
cago at Chicago.
Jan. 17-Northwestern versus In
diana at Bloomington.
Jan. 1S-Chicago versus Illinois
at Champaign.
Jan. 71-Indiana versus Mime
sofa ut Minneapolis.
Jan. 2l-Iowa versus Michigan
At Ann Arb0r.
Jan. 22-Michigan versus North
western at Evanston.
Jan. 22-Purdue versus Ohio at
Columbus.
Jan. 22-Illinois versus Wiscon-
sin at Madison.
Jan. 2.AIowa versus Chicago At
Chicago.
Jan. 24-Illinois versus Minnesota
at Minneapolis.
Jan. 2l-Michigau versus Wis
consin atsMadison.
Jan. z5-Chicago versus Ohio ut
Columbus.
Jan. 2S-Indiana versus Purdue
1t Lafayette.
Jan. - Michigan versus Chi
cago at Chicago.
Jan. 1s-Wisconsiu versus Mn
nesota ut Minneapolis.
Jan. 3l-Michigan versus Purdue
jan. sl-Chicaso versus Iowa q
Feb. 5-Illinois versus Purdue at
Lafayette.
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RUTH To COLLECT
AT LEAST go HOME
RUNS, HIS BOAST

New York. Ian. Al Babe"
Ruth doesn't get at least 80 home
runs in the 1921 season he will be
greatly disappointed. he said to-
day. The home run king plans to
70 into intensive training 1t once.
as he 10 many pounds overweight
He will - to his farm In Massa-
chusettsf and put in about six weeks
at wood chopping.
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BOTH MTTCHELLS
GET CHANCES TO
SHOW NEW YORK
Rich and Pink Train to
Meet Leonard and
Jackson.

/. New York, Jan. 4.-Riehie Mitch
ell will soon settle down to bust
ness for his contest with Benny
Leonard. The likely looking boy
will arrive here Wednesday and
will train on the United States
steamship Granite State, and ex-
poets to be in the best Of shape
when the opening gun u fired.
Pinkie Mitchell, his brother, IL due
here for q fifteen round jam with
Willie Jackson 1t Madison Square
garden next Friday night. One
week later Richie IN chedulsd to
try . similar trip with Leonard.
In the 60 next Friday night,
Pinkie had to consent TO come in
at 2 o'clock in the Afternoon weigh
ing 1876 pounds. This will make II
IN even match, and - both boys
carry plenty Of sting in their wal
lops, there ought to BE- enough ex-
element.
His Second Chance.
Leonard has beaten Richie, but
the Milwaukee entry has been anx-
ious for some time to even the
score. 1t took the champion eleven
rounds to turn the trick the last
time they started. Richie swaara
he will reverse the knockout YER
dict.
Tex Richard is trying to get
Johnny kilbans, featheFweikht
champion. to meet Andy CLANCY OF
Baltimore for fifteen rounds some
time during the month Of February.
Eddie Mead, Chaney's manager, is
willing to- accept any reasonable
offer from Richard II he can induce
the veteran Johnny to defend his
title.
Carbone Progressing.
Frank Carbone, the local middle
weight, who has been going along
at top speed in his recent engage
ments, will try Dan Lynch Of Bay
onne, N. T., for fffteen rounds d
the Pioneer Sporting club Tuesday
night. Carbone defeated Younl
Denny, the clever southerner. 70
Gently, and also knocked out Sailol
Petrosky in I've rounds.
5 Barry Hill. the former A. E. F
bantamweight champion, has beer
matched to meet Harvey Crosby .
the west side, in a ten round coll
test at the Starlight Sporting club
Tuesday night.
Freddie Jacks, the little English
bantamweight, who recently furn
ished Billy Do Foe with . genuine
surprise by staying around Will
the St Paul boy for fifteen spiritet
rounds, has been matched to NEE
Bobby Michals for ten rounds q
the Commonwealth Sporting clu'
next Saturday night.
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March Minnesota versus Indi-
ana at Bloomington.
March 8-Ohio versus Wisconsin
1t Madison.
March IA Northwestern versus
Minnesota ct Minneapolis.
March IA Northwestern versus
Iowa at Iowa City.
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HEAD STUFFED FROM
CATARRH OR 4 COLD
Says Cream Applied n 1esexih
Opens Air Passages Right Up


Instant relicf-no waiting. Your
clogged nostrils open right up; the
air passages Of your head clear and
you, can breathe freely. No more
hawking. snufhng. blowing. head
ache, dryness. No struggling for
breath 1t night: your cold Or ca
tArrh diaappears.
Get Z small bottle q Elys Cream
Balm from your druggist now. APP
ply little Of this fragrant, anti
septic, healing cream in your nos
trils. II peneerstes through every
air passage Of the hsad. sooshes the
inGamed or swollen mucous mem
brane and relief comes instantly.
i It's Just fne.:: Deaf Say stuffed
up with . cold Or nasty caiaSrh.
(Ady.l
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OKEEFE OUT WITH
2 BROKEN HANDS
IN MITCHELL BOUT

Chicago, Jan. 4.-Dennis O'Keefe,
the Chicago welterweight, will be
unable to box for three months
due to injuries to his hands sus-
tanned in his match with Pinkie
Mitchell in Milwaukee on New
Years day.
O'Keefe's left hand was seriously
fractured and his right was broken.
Physicians said today that piece
Of O'Keefe's shin bone would be
removed and grated into his right
hand. O'Keefe has called on four
impending matches.
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PURPLE DEFEATS
BADGER TEAM IN
BIG TEN OPENING

Evanston, ILL.,. Jan. 4.-tUnited
Press. )-Northwestern Was OF in
the lead today in the Big Ten con-
ference basketball race as a result
OF its victory in the opening game
with Wisconsin here last night.
Northwestern won Il to IL. Five
thousand saw the game.
The game was won in the last
minute Of play with the score II to
IL. Palmer scored the necessary
point for Northwestern on . free
throw.
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MAPS SHOOTING Is
@VEN THE AIR BY
OM MAGNATES

Nieaso. Jan. 4.-(United Press
sootAg craps and the poker
= iof big stakes will be barred
n. = White Sox and Cub players
rear, managers Of both clubs
lnced today.
y nkes their minds on the
and tends to make them keep
hours" it was said.
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JESSE BURKETT
TO AID GIANTS

New York, Jan. 4.-(United
Press. jess Burkett, basketball
coach at Holy Cross and Q member
Of the Giants 81 years ago. mas
been signed as coach Of the New
York National leaguers. He will
act as assistant to Manager Nc
Graw and Hughey Jennings.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-04

No Doabt Of Beating Eas,
Moline, But Cambridge
Expected 10 Fight.
N sALnl AL.


With the nrse scholastic game Of
the season under their wing, the
nigh school basketbAll SQUAD il
writing hard 10 win the two games
that will - played ct the local
IT this Week. Wednesday eve
niAg the Islaadsrs will meet East
Moline. and on Saturday night
Rock Island and Cambridge will
elaah. S
On New Years eve the locals de-
heated Wyoming, 1870. The Is
lan6ors had little trouble In win
ming and the score would have
been greater but for the adverse
playing conditions. The hall in
which the game was played was
TOO small. Il was . dance floor
and very slippery. Poor oflciat-
ing also added to the locals DIM
culties.
Expect Hard Games.
Coach kimmel had his SQUAD out
for . long practice last night to
prepare for the two battles this
week. Neither Of the coming games
b regarded . snap and the team is
enacted to 30 the limit to win.
mast Moline's squad has been
practicing all fall and is expected
70 put up . big fight. The East
Moliners were defeated BY St. Am
brose and also BY Cambridge, and
The game on Wednesday will shed
light on the games that will be
played later in the season.
High men are anticipating a
hard battle when they meet Cam
bridge on Saturday night. Cam
bridge last year was a runner-up
in the finals at Galesburg and has
. strong squad again this season
The Cambridge high school has nc
football eleven and the basketball
team has been playing games since
October.
Lseals Improved
The islanders have improved
greatly since their first appearance
against the alumni squad. At tina,
time fans were surpl Used at thu
showing made by the Crimson and
Gold nve As it was made up Of
nearly all green men. Since ther
the boys have been worked hare
every day during vacation and arr
| in 9rnatlv imuroveA ~c0ntlition 20,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-04

Milwaukee, Wis. Jan. 4.-Walter
Reiselt Of San Francisco, defeated
Pierre Maupome Of Milwaukee, In
the first Of three games at three
cushion billiard matches here, 50 to
81 in 80 innings. Maupome had q
high Of 8. Rsiselt's high run was Z.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-04

Code Of Rules to Govern
Boxing Under Smith and Quinn

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CAP'N ROPER AND
BRENNAN TO MEET

Chicago, Jan. captain Bob
Roper, the Chicago heavyweight.
today was matched to meet Bill
Brennan Of Chicago in . 10-round
contest in Kansas City on Jan. II.
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Tires pears .prsvioasiy. He shall
certify 70 The Airoctor q Tie bouts
II writing over his signature that
the Contestants are IN good pAyuic-
a condition 10 Engage n sueA
contest. And sall physlciaA aAall
b IN attendance du11n4 tho oou-
test prepared 70 Asal Win eny
@srgeacy which may arise.
WIEN the Number q roan1s Il .
bout a. contest have ben agreed
and Announced, The eaEno snail mot
thereafter b changed. excspt in
the following instances:
duly qualified medical examines.
who shall have examined the coo-
testants.
! ThekeepH-Must - sGn1sl sut.
side The ring desc 70 IL gone. He
sAau indicate IL bsginnhg Il each
reund b. stx1king IT, gs11 Win .
Heta hammer. He ohAn pEUv3de
kimeelf With q WHISTLE anl Q Stsp
watch, which shAn havo beea Prep.
cry oxanlAe1 and certified . %.
car1ey before the beuk
Ten seconds before tie beginnlng
md ending Of eacA Feuna II TN.
e shah give warnings { ~ 80.
ends Of contestants by blewiAg the
whistle In IL event Of the csu-
test Terminating before tAe sched.
tulel limit u rs1nds, IL Timer shall
intern tAo announoer Of the exact
duration Of To contest
Announcer-ShAll announce the
names Of contestants, their correct
weights and make such introduc-
tons before the vindup attraction
% deemed adviQable by club ON
Gals.
Director of Bouts-shall b re-
sponsibls for all details OF the con
test which do mot como under the
Jurisdiction Of the other o(hcials.
He shall see that all necessary
equipment IL provided, that the
contestants are ready on Tina. that
the. seconds arc properly instruct
ID in their duties, that tho Doctors
report and statement on weights
are delivered to the rsfsrse. and
that all other regulations are ca
forced.
SECTION ~.
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SEEK OPEN TITLE.

w York. Jan. 4.-George Dun
OPEN golf champion OF Great
, and Abe Mitchell, another
anent British professional,
make . tour } Of the United
tnls year, it was learned to-
sad attempt to capture the
sieaa open title.
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WHITE vs. PMEDlAN.

Chicago, Jan. 4.-(Unitsd Press.)
White and Sailor Freed
man, Chicago hghtweights, have
signed for . 10-round boat 1t
Kenosha, Wis. Jan. II. II was an
nunced today. White has been
guaranteed $500.
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nad. N. e.. Jan. 4-Tne Davis
~ formally handed to Cap
fuy d the victorious A1neri-
Sn Tennis team 1t Aus
Lava Tennis Association
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TIGERS WIN.

ms. Ohio. Jan. l.-Wnited
Princeton university's
~ team defeated the Buck
. 70 -. here last night 4aio
IN - Il to II q the md q the
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CHICACOWATER
ATHLETES PLAN
FOR BUSY YEAR
Strongest Aquatic Teams
in Years, is Outlook
for 1921.

Chicago. Jan. 3.-The University
Of Chicago will be represented this
winter by one of the strongest
swimming and water basketball
teams ever developed at the Mid
way In recent years, Coach Joseph
H. White announces.
This years swimming team is
headed by Captain James F. Mea-
CHER, conference champion in the
plunge for distance.
Meagher has with him in this
event r. P. Gordon, who placed
second in the plunge at the last
conference meet.
In the 40. 100. $50, 40 and relay
the Maroons will be represented by
at least four men in each event ca
pable Of making it interesting for
any competition to be met in the
conference thiR vear
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Maroon Swimmers.

Among the Chicagoans swimming
the different events are E. T. Blinks
in 10. 100. 20 and relay: s. X.
Allison. go, 40. relay; F. A. and
W. A. Jenkins. 40, 100, relay: W.
Gleason. 40. 100, relay; Ratcliff, 40,
relay; C. ]. Merriam. go. 40; A.
e. White, $50 back; H. F. Yette, 40,
relay. $50 back; ]. s. Ivy. $50 back !;
r. Coombs, F. Jenkins, G. Lusk, r.
Leggette and F. Kramer in the
breast stroke; L. p. River. $40; L.
B. Gray, 40, back stroke: r. Miller
and C. NJ. Crewdson, go, 44O.
In fancy diving the team will be
represented by r. W. Blye, A.
Sehuh. D. W. Goodrich and r. E.
Leggetts.
In water basketball Captain B !.
W. Goodwin will have strong sup
port from Allison. Vitkin. Merriam,
Beckwith. Blinks, Harton, Lusk
Miller, Flint. Hall, G. Gordon. Tate
Frost, Sudan. Janovsky, Huling and
Mills.
St6 Schedule.
Tho seasons schedule includes
the stt6est competition in the west.
ern conference. It IL a. follows:
Jan. 12-Alumni
Jan. H-Milvaukee Athletic club
q Milwaukee.
Jan. 3e-Chicago Athletic club q
c. A. ~
Feb. 11-Minnesota ttentative).
Feb. 1S-Northweetern.
Feb. 2e-Chicago Athletic club.
March IIllinois at Urbana
March 12-Wisconsin.
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lliIyIB LnNEUF.
stalsy football players
~ NH--A n.n

THi>nnno the hOCk AbASuo ~
Iesrsxt Sunday afternoon
- Park pavilion. Chicago,
- Of the reorganixed Chi
IN 7srns. banded together chief
r 2noee the Islanders in their
~ lebut. The Staleyites. who
ese the eight members Of
Island independents. who
n III 6n6auded in the Profession
- = are Chamberlain. Ing
sS Tfafton, Jones. Blackjack.
Es Kohler and StefnAmAn.
5Is dtht Independents who will
ihs trip are Oke Smith, Bin
zs1.sf Guido Wylaud. Frank
|s6,0 Walt Buland. Duey Lyle.
51S Yushl and Jerry Mansfield.
3sofessionals will be augment
1H - services Of Louie Kohls
ssaaSe. Mark Devlin At quarter
I'd Curt Norton. the Moline
I. Il left halfback.
Reserve Players.
M chicago Tigers and one Car
20 Nh comprise the Thorns' re-
vc players. They are Amman,
2inra. 1arrett and Chez Of the
Snn nd La Ross Of the Cardin-
N Professionals reserves,
~ 70 date, will be Charley
knose, Fat" Smith. Paddy
~. Loyal Robb and Sullivan.
~ lattsr u q college player whose
30 Neatity has been withheld.
~ nod Paddy Driscoll Of the
olIoso< Cards will direct the
l1gns nom his regular quarter
- 1poition. Left Guard Busch
4 tdemsr member Of the TINT
- hat held the independents
y : tisecore Armistice day in Mon
|nouth. i Il will be recalled by the
llnann0ants how Busch, time
~ time, broke through the Is
h61ars' dofense and spilled plays
IpulIbask L. Torris played the last
|hv pmes of the season with the
caril, and is one Of the best line
)llatsS In the trade.
Pros WORK Out.
NJ Professionals worked ouI
|1hyu last night in American Le'
= hall. Tonight they expect t.
hA3ce In . far corner Of Dougla,
Int which 10 not included in thu
riding rink area under construc
~ b the Rock Island Fans asso
1llba. pending the return Of frees
i weather to produce ice for thu
lng I Berry fiends.
me 10 q possibility that Eddi'
~ and Sid Nichols may be oh
eha 10 accompany the PROBES
11lls 10 Chicago. The Pros vii
~ . brilliant and consisten
D0al-sainer like Novak. and
ogfeefal all-around player lik'
l1ols IN their backfield to give
~ account Of Rock Island foot
~ n ,tAe presence Of Chicago
eaicA hans. Waddy Kuehl AMI
Cmt Norton. the latter playing hi
= eAms In fast company, arc tn
1lAsly aligned halfbacks. Nor
% work especially will be watch
VIII interest by tri-city fan
- accompany the team.
Advertised Widely.
mayer Duey Lyle said toda:
y doesn't believe the Thorn
y y better of for practice thai
= Flanders, as both teams vii
- con6ne their training most
= Indoor work. The game
advertised widely and . ca
house is expected ut Dexte
which 10 located in the stock
- district. Fully 100 are q
- 70 make the trip from Roc
4 ~ 8aku pdo - aR&~~~n4~
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-04

SSeesSc0sAsD eAASaA OO " SA80O0 Vu tA0
club scales in the presence Of each
other and An omcial of the club,
who shall submit to the referee for
public announcement before the ex-
hibition. . statement signed BY him
(physician) disclosing the weights
Of the combatants.
SgCTT0N n.
Iqlipnent
Ring-To be not less than Is
nor more than % feet square with
In the ropes. the ring floor to sex-
tend beyond the ropes Z. distance
Of not less than IL inches. The
ring ropes shall not be nearer to
the ring floor than lTinches. The
ring floor shall be- padded with
suitable soft materia1snot iess than
one inch thick, extending one foot
beyond the ring ropes, With q top
covering Of canvas stretched and
laced to the ring platform. l1u-
terfAl that tends to gather in Jumps
must not b used.
Height q Rtng-Shall not be
more than four test above the floor
Of the buildiAg; and shall be pro-
vided With suitable steps for the
contestants.
Ring Ropes-Shall be three in
number, not less than one inch IN
diameter; the lower rope Is inches
above the ring f1oor. the second
rope IS Inches shove the door, aud
the third rope 50 inches above\t the
floor. Ropes shall DO wrapped In
soft material.
0ong-Must not be less than 10
inches in diameter, to be adjust
ed securely ON Q level with the ring
platform, the timer to use a metal
hammer in indicating the begin.
ming and the end of the rounds, 50
that the contestants and the refer.
ee can hear the sound Of the bell
Obstructions-The entire ring
platform shall bs cleared Of oil oh.
structions. including buckets,
stools, ETC., the instant the gona
indicates tho beginning Of . round
and none Of these articles shall BE-
returned to the ring floor until the
gong has sounded the, end Of .
round.
Gloves-Shall be new and shall
not weigh less than I'VE ounces
leach, to be furnished by the club
Water Buckets. Etc.-There shall
be provided by the club . sumcient
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/. Within three hours of entering
the, ring, each. contestant must be
Given . thorough, medical examina-
ton by . physician who has been
licensed to practice not less than