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GLENN KILUNG-ER' /$ oy ( ^ /J| )(/M>e*XVOOO £ VNOBMHOOO. Wv. mmmmm *, * Copyright, 1921, by The Ne\v York Herald. NW> THE year 1921 saw more than the rehabllitation of world sport after the I CR-EYv war. It saw International competition reach a new high level.saw °/> ,American representatives gain greater glory than ever before. It saw bearers of the Stars and Stripes win new tltl es and defend old ones with <9 marked success. Kw abroad, while Mrs. Franklin Mallory gained wor Id laurels among women with 4 / . her triumph over Mile. Suzanne Lenglen. Tildi;n also took over the world's hard court title. In America retained its supreme posiition with several remarkable * victories. Foremost, of course, was the decisive triumph which Jack Dempsey * f|| ecored over Georges Carpentier. Pete Hermari knocked out Jimmy Wilde, gflP Frank Moran stopped Joe Beckett, heavyweight <:hamplon of Kngland, and Kid ' |El Lewis knocked out both Johnny Basham and Boy McCormick, a couplo of K British title holders. In golf Jock Hutchison, representing the U'lilted States, won the British ^BF.# open championship, while Miss Cecil Leitch, besst of the English women golf- j|R f|fp ers, failed in her attempt to take over the Arneric:an title as well. In swimming W Miss Ethelda Bleibtrey and Norman Ross continucd to lead the world. Miss Br 9f" Blelbtrey set some astonishing records in Austrjilia. Edouard Horemans of Belgium and Roger Contl of France attempted to tr-r-i.rr-; I wrest Willie balkline billiard title fron but How- 1 ' Hoppe's him, both failed. MIDWIFFr '* ever, the title did go from the old champion to young Jake Schaefer. In ivii L/r\.i r S^DUCTIVt jost P the American team beat the British cc>mblnatlon CAvPAsBLAvHCAv fencing recently. In track (g) KtyjTOMC and field sport Harvard and Yale won over th