# Carl Haedge

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Active 1920 to 1923.

## Competition results

- 1921 [AAU national four-wall handball championships](https://handball.theperfectship.com/history/championships/aau-national-four-wall-championships.md), Singles: champion

## Dated facts

- 7 April 1920 to 9 April 1920: A.A.U. warns its associations off the Detroit A.C.'s unsanctioned 'junior national championship' handball tournament; Carl Haedge beat William Sackman in the Detroit national invitational singles final (9 Apr) Source: [New-York Tribune (New York), 8 April 1920, p. 12](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1920-04-08/ed-1/?sp=12) (OCR lines 856-862)
- 22 March 1921 to 25 March 1921: A.A.U. national handball championships at Detroit: Dr Carl Haedge (St. Paul) retained the senior singles title over William Sackman, 14-21, 21-16, 21-12 Source: [Great Falls Tribune (Great Falls), 27 March 1921, p. 11](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045217/1921-03-27/ed-1/?sp=11) (OCR lines 328-333)
- 20 March 1922 to 25 March 1922: A.A.U. national handball championships at the Milwaukee Athletic Club: Art Schinner beat William Sakman for the singles; Gold and Laswell (Los Angeles) won the senior doubles; format reported as four-wall (preview) and one-wall (year review) [Sources disagree] The newspapers disagree on the form of the 1922 championship: a March preview called it the national four-wall championship, but a December review said the doubles, like the singles, was played at one wall. Source: [The New York Herald (New York), 26 March 1922, p. 56](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045774/1922-03-26/ed-1/?sp=56) (OCR lines 903-909)

  **Detail: sources disagree.** The value from the stronger source (the lower rank number) is preferred.
  - senior singles: A. J. Schinner of Milwaukee beat William Sakman of New York, two games to one (Schinner lost the first game) (preferred, source rank 2): [The New York Herald (New York), 26 March 1922, p. 56](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045774/1922-03-26/ed-1/?sp=56) (OCR lines 903-909)
  - preview calls the event the national 'four wall handball championship tournament', opening at the Milwaukee Athletic Club on Monday 20 March (also given, source rank 2): [New-York Tribune (New York), 15 March 1922, p. 14](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1922-03-15/ed-1/?sp=14) (OCR lines 279-285)
  - Tribune's 24 Dec review says the doubles title 'like the singles, was played at one wall' (also given, source rank 2): [New-York Tribune (New York), 24 December 1922, p. 12](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1922-12-24/ed-1/?sp=12) (OCR lines 689-690)

- 19 March 1923 to 24 March 1923: A.A.U. national handball championships at the St. Paul Athletic Club: Joe 'Red' Murray (Olympic Club, San Francisco) beat Maynard Laswell for the singles; holder Art Schinner eliminated; scores reported two ways [Sources disagree] Newspapers reported the scores of the 1923 national singles final in two different ways; this entry follows the Associated Press dispatch from St. Paul. Source: [The Omaha Morning Bee (Omaha), 20 March 1923, p. 11](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024326/1923-03-20/ed-1/?sp=11) (OCR lines 118-124)

  **Detail: sources disagree.** The value from the stronger source (the lower rank number) is preferred.
  - Schinner (Milwaukee, national champion) beat George Sudheimer of St. Paul 21-?, 21-9 in the first round on 19 March (preferred, source rank 2): [The Omaha Morning Bee (Omaha), 20 March 1923, p. 11](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024326/1923-03-20/ed-1/?sp=11) (OCR lines 118-124)
  - Murray won the national singles title on 24 March over Maynard Laswell of Los Angeles, 21-9, 20-21, 21-6, having beaten 1922 champion Schinner, Haedge and a Baltimore player (also given, source rank 2): [San Antonio Light (San Antonio), 25 March 1923, p. 51](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85060004/1923-03-25/ed-1/?sp=51) (OCR lines 374-391)


## Sources

- [US Handball Association, "National Champions" (seen 28 October 2026)](https://www.ushandball.org/about/national-champions/)
- [New-York Tribune (New York), 8 April 1920, p. 12](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1920-04-08/ed-1/?sp=12) (OCR lines 856-862)
- [The Milwaukee Leader (Milwaukee), 10 April 1920, p. 7](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045293/1920-04-10/ed-1/?sp=7) (OCR lines 241-249)
- [Great Falls Tribune (Great Falls), 27 March 1921, p. 11](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045217/1921-03-27/ed-1/?sp=11) (OCR lines 328-333)
- [The New York Herald (New York), 26 March 1921, p. 10](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045774/1921-03-26/ed-1/?sp=10) (OCR lines 1106-1119)
- [The New York Herald (New York), 26 March 1922, p. 56](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045774/1922-03-26/ed-1/?sp=56) (OCR lines 903-909)
- [The Milwaukee Leader (Milwaukee), 25 March 1922, p. 14](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045293/1922-03-25/ed-1/?sp=14) (OCR lines 702-709)
- [New-York Tribune (New York), 15 March 1922, p. 14](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1922-03-15/ed-1/?sp=14) (OCR lines 279-285)
- [New-York Tribune (New York), 24 December 1922, p. 12](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1922-12-24/ed-1/?sp=12) (OCR lines 689-690)
- [The Omaha Morning Bee (Omaha), 20 March 1923, p. 11](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024326/1923-03-20/ed-1/?sp=11) (OCR lines 118-124)
- [San Antonio Light (San Antonio), 25 March 1923, p. 51](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85060004/1923-03-25/ed-1/?sp=51) (OCR lines 374-391)

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