Year

1921

5 dated items in the record for 1921, and 2 championship result rows.

Dated items

  • 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, p. 11
  • 15 May 1921: Tribune: the Brighton Beach Baths (Coney Island) has constructed twelve 'regulation' handball courts, to be opened free to the public; 'American handball' to be revived on a pretentious scale; July tournament planned Source: New-York Tribune (New York), 15 May 1921, p. 20, p. 20
  • 23 July 1921 to 9 October 1921: A.A.U. outdoor handball tournaments on the Brighton Beach Baths' seaside courts, July-October 1921 (first major tournament 23 July; second from 11 September, finals 25 September; Sakman winner of singles and doubles in the first) Source: New-York Tribune (New York), 23 July 1921, p. 8, p. 8
  • 13 November 1921 to 11 December 1921: Metropolitan Association A.A.U. handball championship at the Van Kelton Stadium courts (57th St. and 8th Ave.): Jack Byrne (West Side Y.M.C.A.) beat William Sakman in five games on 11 December Source: The New York Herald (New York), 12 December 1921, p. 12, p. 12
  • 19 December 1921: Central A.A.U. (Milwaukee, Dec 1921): Milwaukee Athletic Club awarded the national handball championships (held March 1922) Source: The Milwaukee Leader (Milwaukee), 20 December 1921, p. 10, p. 10

Championships held