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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1910

Page

2

Giant Wrestle Tonight Zbyszko Meets Lundin at Eagles Hall

Promoter Prof Jamar Atina presents a high profile wrestling card headlined by Stanislaus Zbyscko and Lundin, both 34, meeting for the heavyweight title. Zbysko weighs around 257 pounds, Lundin about 225, with years of mat experience. The night also features Young Gotch versus Young Pardell, billed as a hammer of a bout, while advance ticket sales show strong expected turnout from an orderly, appreciative crowd.

Stanislaus Zbyesto Miamiar Lundin Prof Jamar Atina Eagles' Hall Zbyssko Lundin Zbysnko Young Gotch Young Pardeuv

Magnates drift over league presidency and schedules

National League magnates met at Hotel Breckinridge to settle the presidency with Leech eyed as a likely winner amid backing for Lynch. Herrmann presses for a three year term and a shift to longer schedules. The 168 game plan drew doubt, and talks shifted to a return to 184 games. Banson, elected for 20 years, was expected to preside, with decisive actions anticipated after a skim of the Wolcott gathering.

United Press New York National League Herrmann Lynch de Cast Sae Jean League Wolcott Banson Magna Fer

Meriden bowlers set multiple records in a league win

Meriden New York December 14 Meriden bowlers broke four game records against Bride ouf including a high single 267 by Morgan and a high string 683. Meriden teams also set first night total 1 000 and third game 1 036, finishing with a three game total of 2 923 for the season. In billiards George W Moore and John W Daly traded handicap advantage with Daly starting at 150 to Moore 130. Moore earned 58 to Daly 47 last night and Daly must run 53 to close tonight.

Meriden Bride Ouf Morgan Twe Meriden Acore United Press New York George W Moore John W. Daly Daly Moore

Tbyzsko Wins Two Straight From Roller

New York December 14 After one hour fifteen minutes of desperate wrestling Zbyszko threw Dr Buller with a hammer crotch 4 leg hold at Grand Central Palace night It was the first fall The Pole turned the Doctor to the mat with a body hold The long period of hard work had sapped the Doctor s strength Zbyszko secured the second fall in 11 minutes 40 seconds

New York Zbyszko Dr. Buller Grand Central Palace

Roller Polo National League Matches Planned

The schedule lists Tonnent of New Haven at Hartford and Brockton visiting New Bedford for league games.

Tonnent New Haven Hartford Brockton New Bedford A River Taunton Lon. PC Bedford Providence A River

Barrett and White to Meet Fast West End Boys

At Park City rink on Friday a five mile relay features Dick Barrett and Jack White versus the Edgewood team of Frank Proscheska and George Topper. West End against This J, first big race of the season, should be exciting as both teams are in top form. The race starts at 1:10.

Park City Eoping Dick Barrett Jack White Edgewood Am Frank Proscheska George Topper

Bridgeport Poultry Show Promises Record Attendance

Bridgeport’s third annual Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association exhibition at Lincoln Hall on December 20 21 22 aims to exceed previous crowds. Secretary George Seltsam works late to finish the entry list as premium premiums and judges lists indicate a top tier show with over 1000 birds expected. Special premiums include a pedal for best bantam rooster, and prizes from local donors enhancing a premiere event in the state.

George Seltsam Bridgeport Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association Lincoln Hall Shin’ City I. B. Williams Baldwin Street Plymouth Hocks Stanley EB Sutterlin Broad Street Meriden John Gordon Barnum Avenue Poulty Journal Harriet Jones Fairfield Avenue Chilren

Dan McGann Dies By Own Hand In Louisville Hotel

Dan McGann former New York NL first baseman and late Milwaukee star died by suicide in a Louisville hotel room. He was about 38, unmarried, raised in Shelbyville Kentucky, and had wintered in Louisville. His brother Daniel also died by self destruction in Kentucky last summer.

Louisville Dan McGann Favng City Dan McGane Dennis Daniel Midway Loutvie & Nashville Railroad McGann Shelbyville Milwaukee Toronto New York Baltimore Boston George Browne Cecil Ferguson Bi Dahlen Frank Bowerman Fred Tenney al Bridwell Tom Needham Allwaukee

Boxing duel ends in draw between Kubiak and Cotton

Pittsburg last night saw a six round bout at the Labor Temple end about even as fans awarded a draw. The negro floored Kubiak in rounds two and four but George Cotton rallied to finish strong, creating a hot battle and unclear supremacy. In ads, kidney tonic claims and corporate filings appear amid sporting notes.

United Press Pittsburg al Kubiak George Cotton Labor Temple Kubiak

Dream Flight And Death Senses In Medical Observation

The text discusses near death experiences and the sensation of dream flight. It cites Beaunis and Lafcadio Hearn notes on dream bounds and upward movement. It references tuberculous cases, central brain focus, and a portrait of Somerville and Somerville in an anecdotal exchange about attention and slander.

Beaunis Devon Pieron Hutchinson Beamnis Mattaface Lafcadio Hearn Atlante

Notice of Incorporation Petition for Trust Co in Huntington

A notice states that a petition will be presented to the Connecticut General Assembly at its January session 1911 praying for incorporation of a Trust Company with capital stock of 50000 to be located in the borough of Shelton in the town of Huntington. Dated Huntington December 18 1910. Ward W. Oie.

General Assembly State of Connecticut

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