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cents; to-wit, a title. Bagley, in
holding his man away from Greb.
looks to be using his head for
Harry probably would slap and cuff
the champion from his throne. AS
for Billy Miske, who is going
strong these days, he has signed up
to meet Captain Bob Roper in a 10
round bout AZ Youngstown, Ohio,
on April IL. He and Greb would
make a great fight. Roper is an
example of a man who has been
pulled along poorly. He has
natural ability and would do a lot
with a man behind him who paid
attention to his development
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25
MILLIKIN TEAM
PROSPECT GOOD
See Return to Class That Charac.
terized Championship Club
of 1918.

Decatur, ILL.,, March 25.-BasebalI IL
prospects at James Milikin univer-
sity are more promising than any
spring since 1918, when Millikin
won the championship of the Little
~ according to Norman G. Wann,
director of athletics.
Wann is assisted in the develop
ment of his baseball team this year
by Leo T. Johnson, former MilIikin
star. Johnson was one of the best
athletes developed at MiIlikin in
recent years. He played three years
under Wann and during the war
was spectacular infielder for the
A E. f. champions. He was also A
member of the A E. F. track team
and placed third in the running
broad jump in the inter-aIlied meet
at Pershing stadium in 1919. John
son also played semi-pro baseball
with the Decatur Staleys.
veterans of the 1921 basebalI
squad who are back at MiIlikin this
year include Captain Herman
Pfeffer, pitcher, of Lebanon III
and his brother Ed, a utility man
FIRST baseman Hiser of Lexington
ILL.,, Bill South of Hammond. nj an
ontnelder; Third Baseman Schroll
Aledo, Ill, L. Brown of Roseville'
an outfielder and Don Ping, catch
er, are members Of last years squad
who are back this year.
Promising new men, Coach wann
SAID, include: F. Gaines. catcher
Sldell, ILL.,; w. Smart, catcher. Mar,
oa, Ill; George Barnhill, pitcher
Herrin. Ill; NJ. Pierce, first base.
man, Willow Hill; G. Taylor. sec
ond baseman, Robinson, III: Cow
gill, a short stop from Decatur. d
Williams of Westville, another
short field player, and H. Lundgren
or McNabb, first baseman.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25
ILLINOIS A.C.
ANNExES TITLE
Loren Mnrchison Hangs Up Worlds
Record in 6O.yard Dash at
Chicago.

Chicago, March 25.-A worlds
record was smashed, one Central
A. A. U. record broken and two new
Central A. A. U. marks established
last night in the primary A. A. U.
track championship here, which
was won by the Illinois A. c. with
81 points. Chicago A. A. was sec
ond with So, University of Illinois
third with four, while the Chicago
Dental Surgery college scored
three, and the Logan Square A. c.
one
The new worlds record was hung
up by Loren Murchison of the I. A.
G., who stepped the 6O-yard dash
in :06 1-5. This is one-fffth of a
second faster than the previous
mark
Albert of the c. A A broke the
Central A. A. U. record for the
high jump, when he cleared the
bar at 6 feet IA inches, which is
one inch higher than the previous
mark
Central A A U. records were es-
tablished in the 300-yard run, and
the mile walk, also. These events
were held for the first time in a
Central A A. U. meet. Dowding of
the 1. A. G. set the mark in the
former event, which he won in :35
As. Vosen, also of the 1. A c., es-
tablished the mile walk record Dy
doing the distance in 1927 1-5.
The meet developed into a nip
and-tuck affair between the Illinois
A. C. and the Chicago A. A, first
one team leading and then the 9TH
er, the former nosing out its rival
by taking first and second places
in the mile and seven-eighths med
ley race, the last event on the pro-
gram
All The NeWS-Al fh., Time
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FIRST MISSOURI
VALLEY INDOOR
EVENT TONIGHT

Kansas City, Mo-, March 25.-Ath-
ietes from eight of the nine Mis-
souri, Valley conference universities
and colleges will contest for honors
in the first Missouri Valley indoor
track meet to be held here tonight
The only conference team not ent.
cred in the meet is the Universit,
Of Oklahoma.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25
INDIANA TEAM
TO TOUR JAPAN

Chicago, March 25.-Arrange-
ments have been completed for the
trip of the Indiana university base
ball team to Japan. The players
will sail from Seattle on April l.
After a tour of Japan the party
will leave for. the United States on
May Is. Enroute to Indiana, the
team is expected to play several
exhibition games, completing a 49,
256 mile round trip.
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Y. w. C "A. CUNT
BEATS CLINTON
IN FINAL GAME

The Rock Island Y. W. c. A. bas-
betba1l team closed its season last
night by defeating the Clinton Y.
W. C. A. quintet, 48 to 80, at Clin-
ton. Rock Island lost but one game
this season, and that to the Moline
Kilkenneys.
B. Richardson and D. Schoessel
were stars for Rock Island last
night. A small floor was account
able for the high scores.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25
BRADLEY Tech
HAS FIVE VETS
Greatest Problem for Peoria School
Is Building Up lnfield
Combination.

Peoria, Ill, March 25.-Five vet
Grams of the 1921 baseball squad
are back at Bradley this year and
the squad of new men looks sufi-
GENTLY promising for Coach A. J.
Robertson to declare this seasons
prospects good. Bradley won nine
out of 15 games last year and the
coach expects to do as well as that
or better this spring.
Besides Captain Kelly at short
stop and Pitcher Tucker Of last
years varsity Coach Robertson has
his old outfield back this year.
With Allen, Mcmahon and Ireland
eligible for this year, Bradley IS
reinforced with several new prom
Using outfelders including 7. e.
Correll of Peoria and A. Barrett
of St Cloud. MINI.
Other candidates who look good
to Coach Robertson are: c. Et-
finger, catcher of st. Paul; II. Ty-
Ter, pitcher. Peoria; T, Carroll,
pitcher, Chillicothe; W. Clark
pitcher, Peoria; J. Hoswell, catch
er, Toluca, Ill, and J. Manley, in
fielder, MinOnk, Ill.
1t appears from this array that
Robertson's greatest task will be
the building up of an infeld.
Bradley's opponents this year in
clude: Wabash, Armour Institute,
ST. Viator, Eastern Illinois Nor
NAL. Illinois Wesleyan, Illinois
State Normal and Augustana-
This is Robertson's second year
as baseball coach at Bradley. He
played at Carleton and at the Uni
versity of Montana as a third base
man.
Wichita-Earl CaddOck, Dt5
Moines, won from Earl DaviScOurt,
two falls out of three.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25
uMMANUEL LUTHERAN LEAGUE,

Only one point separates the two
leading clubs of the league as a re-
suit of this weeks scores. By win
ming two out of three from the
Neuman's Snipers, the Young Peo-
pies Leaders crept to within whis-
pering distance of the leading Or
chestra testers, who dropped two
out of three to the Concordia club.
r. Thoms chalked up high indi-
vidual score, $50. The three-game
total of Young Peoples Leaders,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25
BOWLING SCORES
AT nLRDnl

Toledo, Ohio, March 25.-Aside
from the fact that the Wisconsin
State champions are to perform to-
night in the five-man event, the
American Bowling Congress tour
nament today appears devoid OF
features. 1t was thought unlikely
there would be a change in the
leaders.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25

A candidate for denomination on
the Republican ticket for member
of the general assembly from the
Thirty-third senatorial district,
comprising the counties of Rock
Island, Mercer and Henderson.
In marking your primary ballot
Tuesday, April II, vote in the
square opposite Frank E. Abbey of
Biggsville. Henderson county, HI,
will be a vote for good government
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25

Topeka. Kan.-Ed (StranglerI
Lewis, worlds heavyweight wrest-
ling champion, defeated Joe Gesn-
tout. Bulgarian, in straight falls.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25
PRESIDENT HARDING
SENDS HIS SHOES TO
KANSAS FOR REPAIRS.

If our President
finds it profitable to
have his old ones re-
soled and new heels
put on, then surely
you will profit if you
follow his example.
That Kansas Shoe
maker must be a good
one, yet l doubt if the
President gets any
better job than you
will get if you bring
your old ones to me.
The Very Best
Leather-always and
skilled workmanship
result in repairs that
are a real satisfaction.
Repair Prices are
Always Low.
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All the News-All the Time
The Argus
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-03-25

Wichita.-EarI CaddOck, C55
Moines, won from Earl Daviscourt
two falls out of three.
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for the same out of the general improve
ment fund. or borrow money and issue
bonds for the same
The situation on Locust street in times
Of high water is a disgrace to the city Of
Topeka and an imposition to the residents
of said street, and, in fact, to all the resi-
dents OF the city of Topeka, as many Of
them have to cross this street.
During the recent high waters in the city,
the water overlooked this street clear into
park. the lots each side of the
street, and pedestrians could not cross the
street without wading thru from foot to
a foot and a half of water. Not only does
this Inconvenience the residents of Locust
street and the citizens of Topeka in general,
but it is menace to the health of the city.
The commissioner of streets and public
improvements, Mr.. w. S. Hancock, seems to
think that because he believes that he can
defeat any candidate supported by the East
Side improvement association at the next
election, his duties in the matter end
This is not the issue the question is
what should the mayor and commissioners
do to provide a suitable outlet for this wa
ter.
We appeal to the sense of Justice. not
only of the mayor and commissioners of
the city CT Topeka, but to the entire popu-
lation of the city, and we ask that all citi-
zens of the city investigate this matter, and
if they do. we feel sure that pressure will
be brought upon the mayor and commits
sioners that they will speedily take such
action as is necessary in the premises.
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OPEN DRAINAGE PROBLEM
East Side improvement Association
Demands Action by City.

East Side Improvement Association
Demands Action by City.
Discussion of the east side drainage
problems has again been opened by the
East Side Improvement association.
In a statement signed by the presi-
dent, w. r. Carrie; the vice president,
NJ. V. Vigneron; the secretary. w. A.
Voigt; the treasurer, ]. B. Price, and
by S. Cunningham. W. J. Walrafen,
Wayne Townley and z. W. CIeland,
mand. that the city commission take
measures to remedy the situation at
the spiIlway which sempties the water
from Biddle creek into Locust street.
The statement is as follows:
The undersigned members of the East
Side Improvement association have been en-
deavoring for some time to have the mayor
and commissioners of the city of Topeka
ton with the spalway that empties the wa
tiers from Biddle creek into Locust street
The mayor and commissioners of the city
of Topeka seem inclined to shift the re-
sponsibility that exists on Locust street
either to the East Side improvement
ISOLATION. or to the City Planning board
Section 1000 of the general statutes of Kan
sas. 1915. provides:
Watercourses, walls, levees, etc. 81. To
alter and change the channels of streams
and watercourses; to build and erect walls.
levees and ripraps to protect or straighten
banks of streams, and pay for the same out
of the general Improvement fund, or Dor
row money and issue bonds to pay for the
same, in the same manner as is provided
for borrowing money and issuing bonds
for building bridges a. 1903, CHI 122, As;
March 1S)
This statement is under the heading
Power of Mayor and Council
The FOREGOING is for judgment, specifi-.
sioners to provide a watercourse for the
water coming from Biddle creek and pay
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-02
PERMITS FOR 8 new HOMES
Kramer Bros TO Build $4,000 Resi-
dence on Boswell Avenue.

Building permits have been issued
from the office of the city fire mar
shall to Kramer Brothers, 81 Linden
wood, for the construction of a dwell
ing to cost $500 on lots 312-14 Bos-
well avenue, and to l. F.. CARING
house for the erection of a $4,000 resi-
shall to Kramer Brothers, 631 Linden
wood avenue.
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Nearly Down to journal Price.

Birmingham, June 2.-The Birming-
ham Age-Herald. a morning news
paper today announced a reduction of
its street sales price from five to three
cents daily and from to 5 cents on
Sunday.
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Rescued from Grave in Sea.

Sydney. n. S. w, June Eighty
seamen on board the stranded British
steamship Wiltshire on Great Barrier
reef, who appeared to be doomed to
death yesterday. were rescued today.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
New York Team
Jumps to Front
In A.B.C. Doubles

TOLEDO, Ohio. March "a
Chris and Barney spinella OF New
York city. today came within 10
pins OF breaking the worlds two
man bowling record by rolling 1896
in the American Bowling congress
tournament here. The record of
1886 was established by G.. Sartori-
Gus and w. Holzschuck of Peoria,
at Grand Rapids. in 1917.
The Splneilas landed In first place
in the event today.
The largest score ever bowled in
a nine-game series, according 10
available records, was that of Bar
ney Spinella Of New York. last night
and today in the American Bowling
congress tournament here.
Spinella collected 1899 pins, TAX
ing the lead in the all-events depart
ment of the tournament, 81 points in
the lead of the former holder of the
place. II. Stewart of Cincinnati.
Spinella rolled with the Budde
stars last night and collected 633
pins. With his brother, Chris Spi-
nella, in the doubles today Barney
rolled TIA, the second highest jTee
three games Of the tournament and
in his singles she found the pins for
n $50 count.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
WILLS IS PUBLIC
CHOICE FOR BOUT
WITH CHAMPION
Boxing Blade Poll Shows
Fandom Taking Great
Interest in Game
Special to Tho World.

Special to Tho World.
MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, March 23
The contest conducted by the Box
ing Blade, n weekly publication of
international circulation devoted eX-
cluslvely TO boxing, to select by pop
ular vote the most worthy contend
crs for the titles in the various
classes and 20 decide the public's
choice OF opponents for the different
champions, ended Monday.
The contest ran for six weeks and
thousands Of votes were were cast
by boxing fans all over the world.
The voting demonstrated the
great interest boxing followers are
taking I'm finding fit contenders for
championship honors. IL also showed
that the public as a whole Is very
well informed as to the merits OF all
boxers, the voting showing with few
exceptions that those who are picked
az the best opponents for the cham
pions are really the best that could
be selected.
Winners and runnorsup in the
contest and the number OF votes re-
ceived are as follows:
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24

It's not an aggregation to cause n
furry OF excitement in fast minor
league.
To aid the three hurlers mem
toned. Connie has the veteran Nay
Tor, Roy Moore and a flock Of collie
CLANS and sandlot comers. Dave
Keefe, who would have been one of
the stars OF the club, was allowed
to slip TO the Indians.
Johnston at First.
Doc" Johnston probably will be
a fixture at first base unless Zip
Hauser, Milwaukee slugger, delivers.
Frank BRAZIL isn't ready yet. Jim
my Dykes at second and Galloway
at third look like probable choices
for these positions. But Connie
hasn't a soul that he knows can play
short.
The outfield will pass. Lawton
Witt, who started In as an infielder.
has turned out to be a classy out
fielder. Working with the veteran
Clarence Walker and Miller, for
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
LIQUIDATION AGENT
For Oklahoma Suggested by Walcott
To Take over Affairs of All De-
funct Banks In state.

OKLAHOMA CITY, March 23,-A
plan for the appointment OF n gem
eral liquidation agent for the state,
TO have an office In the capitol ani
devote his entire time TO Liquidation
Of assets of failed state banks, Is un-
der consideration by Roy Walcott,
acting state bank commissioner, Il
was learned today, Walcott declared
today the outlook In the state Ia bet
ter at this time than ever before,
adding that a survey Of all state
banks shows them to be in good
shape and possibility Of future fall
ures remote,
Mr.. Walcott returned here last
night from Caddo, where ne has
hoeu checking up the Oklahoma
state bank OF that city. which closed
last week. lie predicted the bank
would reopen within the next few
days lie added that arrangements
had been made for RSyment or the
fun amount OF stockholders liability
and that when It WIS possible to get
the assets in shape the depositors
would be fully protocteu
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24

mer Washington gardener, witt
ought TO star this year. The out
field as a whole can give good
account Of itself, IL 1t isn't run
ragged chasing hits.
Dugan Wasn't Wanted.
The outstanding star of last years
team was Joe Dugan. But his sulky
disposition ruined him for Connie.
Mack let him 80. Such n move by
the management OF u club with a
fighting chance in the league would
have been panned. But for Connie 1t
was a logical one. Joe was not a
man whom Connie could use as a key
log in his new structure. He wasn't
even a drawing card for the Mack
men.
Connie has a ball team with uni
forms, bats n everything. But Con-
ME is not kidding himself into the
belief that he has yet found the
foundation for another great ma
chine. So he'll just ramble along
again, giving his youngsters more
schooling and sorting out the culls
again.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
80 TULSA DOGS
ENTERED IN lST
AMATEUR TRIALS
Big Gallery Expected to
Turn Out; Plans for
Day Complete

Thirty Tulsa-owncd bird dogs
have been entered to compete In the
first OF O sorios OF amateur field
trials 10 bo held over courses near
Broken Arrow Saturday.
All plans for the trials have been
completed. The Conmittee on ar
rnngemonts requests that all Tulsa
spectators and handlers meet at Lon
kirkpatrick's restaurant at Broken
Arrow at 3 o'clock Saturday morn
ing, those with dogs having Them at
hand. From there tho whole party
Will proceed To the courses nearby
Lon kirkpatrick will bo field mar
shnl. and l.. n. Best and w. ".
Henry VIII officlate as judges. Fully
a hundred bird dog enthusiasts
from Tulsa arc expected 90 be In
tho gallery following the contest
ants.
Tho trials are 10 be strictly anna
teur, and all dogs must be handled
by their owners. All dogs that have
not been placed In a similar event
In any open stakes at recognized
trials are eligible.
The grounds committee has 60
leCted the courses with care ana is
well satisfied with them. While all
will not contain birds, there will he
bird work galore in tho all-ago
event.
The trials Will take up the entire
day, Aftcrward a good luncheon will
be- provided on the grounds.
This IL the first OF series Of ANA
teur trials for Tulsa owned dogs TO
he held this spring UNDER tao au-
spices OF tho Tulsa county unit OF
tho American Sportsmon's Protective
league.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
4 QUARTER.MILE
RACES HEADLINE
HOUND PROGRAM
Honeysuckle, Latest Sen.
sation of Course, in
Again Friday 4

Honoysuckle, whose latest 20.
turn to racing form has been he
sensation OF the matinee racos q,
Mld-Montinent park for the Lac,
two weeks, will be seen in action
Friday afternoon in a quarter. rnfls
event with some OF the best spripter.
now quartered here. Night can
Peerless Hare, Widest Dillon. Oliyo
Cannon and Dutch Bergman viii
furnish the opposition for Honey.
suckle.
Friday afternoons program will
include n quartet OF the popu,ar
quarter-mile races, one al throa.
sixteenths and another at five.sIy.
teenths. In the five-slxtccnthg ~.
fair Joie Ray. winner OF his last race
over the three-eights course. viii
have some strong competition.
Greatly improved crowds hays
been turning out at Mid-Continent
park since the weather turned on so
fine and Friday is expected to ace
a continuation OF this interest. posi-
time in the opener will be o'clock.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-24
Dog Race Entries

First race, purse $50, one-quarter
mile-Cody, Edith Cantrip, Lady
Lee, Cheerful Moments, Clara Wild
Bill, Golden Moon.
Second race, purse $25, thrcc-sly-
teenths mile--Doctor Hare, Clara
Hamon, Betty j, Woodranger, Fly
ing Clara, Beakers Lady.
Third race, purse $40, one-fourth
mile-C. Man o. War Crazy Barton.
Kid Knot, Dorante, Okana. Holding
Hands.
Fourth race, purse $50, onc-fourth
mile-Dutch Bergman, Olive Can.
non, Widest Dillon, Peerless Hare,
Honeysuckle, Night Cap.
Fifth race, $40, three-siNteenths
mile-Playfellow, Joie Ray, So Long
Dick. Friendly Fox, Oakland Han.
nah, Foaming Creek.
Sixth race. purse $50. one-fourth
mile-Sitkum, Fern Cannon, Cannl-
bal King, Tulsa Girl, Black JACK,
Fair Chance.