# 1919

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4 dated items in the record for 1919, and 2 championship result rows.

## Dated items

- **22 February 1919**: National handball championships at the Detroit Athletic Club: Sackman (New York) singles; Micus and Maurer (Detroit) doubles beat Sackman and Groden 21-18, 21-20 Source: [The Sun (New York), 23 February 1919, p. 19](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030431/1919-02-23/ed-1/?sp=19), p. 19
- **27 April 1919**: A.A.U. national singles and doubles handball championship at the Los Angeles A.C., 21-27 April 1919; Ranft beat Lacey 21-13, 21-11 (conflicting) A March 1919 preview announced the championship for the week of April 21 to 27, but the entry is dated April 27 from a newspaper report of April 28 on the singles title, so the day of the final is inferred from that report. Source: [Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), 28 April 1919, p. 17](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1919-04-28/ed-1/?sp=17), p. 17
- **30 October 1919**: A.A.U. legislation committee submits an entirely new set of handball rules to the Boston annual convention of 16-17 Nov 1919 Source: [The News Scimitar (Memphis), 13 November 1919, p. 15](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn98069867/1919-11-13/ed-1/?sp=15), p. 15
- **by 31 December 1919**: First Metropolitan Association handball championship tournament, Annunciation A.C. courts, begins 4 Jan 1920, forty entrants Source: [New-York Tribune (New York), 31 December 1919, p. 13](https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1919-12-31/ed-1/?sp=13), p. 13

## Championships held

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

## Neighboring years

- Previous year with a page: [1917](https://handball.theperfectship.com/history/years/1917.md)
- Next year with a page: [1920](https://handball.theperfectship.com/history/years/1920.md)
- Part of [the 1910s](https://handball.theperfectship.com/history/years/1910s.md)
- [All years and decades](https://handball.theperfectship.com/history/years.md)

## Corrections

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