Boxing Show at the Casino Promises Local Action
Bridgeport to host the Beach A. C. boxing program featuring Red Allen against Jack White in the main event. Venice A. C. card includes Battling Reddy versus Johnny Shugrue, Frankie Wilson versus Walter Brooks, and Bridgenort duelers O Connell and O Leary with Youny McAuliffe officiating as referee.
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Bridgeport
Hed” Allen
Jack White
Chicago
Allen
Charley White
East
West
Middle West
Jong
Jack
Uncle Sam
Rwet Tach
Johnny O'Leary
Stanley Yoakam
White
Owen Ciovan
Owen Mrrin
Tobey Owens
Red
Venice A. C
Battling Reddy
Connecticut
Johnny Shugrue
Waterbury
Joe Shugrue
Joanny
Frankie Wilson
Watter Brooks
Harlem
Tiger
Salvation Army Buys Royal Hotel on State Street
A formal transfer of the Royal hotel property on State street to the Salvation Army will be made early this week. The plan is to run the building as a workingman's hotel under Army direction. The property fronts 48 feet and extends 180 feet deep.
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Royal Hotel
State Street
Salvation Army
Army
Robs man she called to aid her incident at two streets
Salvatore Fannelli of 52 Water street reports to police that a man and woman robbed him of $24 after a woman called for help at East Washington avenue and Main street Saturday night. He says the woman asked aid and a man grabbed his arms while the woman emptied his pockets.
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Salvatore Fannelli
Waterstreet
East Washington Avenue
Main Street
Fragmentary 1919 era notes mix sports slogans and local spots
A garbled painting of headlines references Ludendorff, college life hints, and regional names like Kokomo Watertown and Matteewahn. It mentions football outlook at West Point, a full back demon on the ukulele, and cancelled schedules, with scattered quips about ads and politics.
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Gastaces
Sandusky
Ludendorft
Kokomo
Holomo
Ind
Watertown
New York
West Point
Oliphant
Matteewahn
World Series affairs wind up in Cincinnati
The National Baseball Commission likely meets in Cincinnati on Monday to finalize world series matters. Umpires reportedly dissatisfied with pay. Frank Navin, Detroit president, files formal protest demanding that the New York Americans third place share of series receipts be paid to him. Yankees’ share undecided.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
G aPrank Navin
Detroit
York Americans
Yankees
Registrars Name Election Assistants Listed Citywide
Registrars named their election assistants for upcoming sections. The lists include numerous pairs with addresses across districts seven through twelve, naming individuals such as Tulley iet-Ahert Smith and John A Sears, and districts including Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Ninth and others with street addresses in KR TD and R.
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Satur
Tulley Iet
Ahert” Smith
John AT. Sears
Liberty Street
Charles Doerr
Atlanticn Street
Philip Dolan
Railroad Avenue
Tlerry J. Dikeman
Bennett Street
Patrick H. Fitazpatrick
Patre Field Avenue
Edward J. Brosnas
Norman Street
William H. Hawley
Clinton
William Ww.marshall
Poplar Street
Michael
H Small
Howard Avenue
Fi Preninet
Kattrick O'Brien
Madison Avenue
Michael Causey
Webster
T McDonnin
Shelton Street
Matthew Laby
F Heanehavenner
Fresh Eggs in England Priced At $1.35 A Dozen
In London reports show profiteering on eggs with retail prices reaching 1.85 a dozen in some districts while wholesale price is about 1.35. The Pond Ministry pledges action to protect consumers if the trend continues. Also noted is a memorial tablet unveiling planned in Hartford for Revolutionary War figures on October 18. A farm labor dispute near Johny Blesel’s farm is mentioned in relation to the same era era.
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Tondon
Sbecawen
London
TY Bisshy
Hartford
Terentiah
Waiorth Ohanter
Pathiot
Lake Footballers Lose to Waterbury Team in Tilt
A local game ended with the Waterbury team defeating the Lake Footballers 13 to, as players like Dalorme, Gabor, and Kundert contributed. Substitutions included Sherman for Fay, with Flint and Joseph also noted among the lineup. The report records the late period score and lineup changes as the torpedo boat company connection appears in the text.
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Ake Torpedo Boat Company
All Star
Allesery
Lhre
Ender
Ted
Dalorme
Te B. Gabor
Flint
My Supensid
L.g. Ola
T. Joseph
Kundert
Loa
Sherman
Fay
Army Horses Enter 300 Mile Endurance Test Race
About 26 army horses, including purebred Morgans Arabs and thoroughbreds, start a 300 mile endurance test from Fort Ethan Allen on Tuesday. Officers will ride their mounts, with Majors Leonard Barry and Gent as judges. Prizes total 2,589 dollars plus a rotating Star Mounted Cup to the owner of the winning horse.
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Ethan Alan
Pharaoh
C.P, George
Washington
Cel
Rosroe
George BE
Malone
Frank Tompkins
Alsat
Norwich University
Isher
Rihan Allan
Cami
Major Henry Leonard
TD. C
Barry Worcester Smith
North Grafton
Mel
Gente
New York
Pro golfers finish even in foursome at Great Neck
McLean of Homm club and Gil Nichols, former Metropolitan champion, halved with Mike Brady and George Bowes in an exhibition at Great Neck. Visitors posted 67 and 64% for their opponents, McLean and Nichols led by two at the turn but squared by the 11th and 15th holes, Brady and Bowden won the next and kept the match even.
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Fearge Mclean
Homm Club
Gil Nichols
Mike Brady
George Bowes
Machusetts
McLean
Nichols
Brady
Bowden
Melean
Center Play Focuses on Delivering Ball to Target Man
Center duties center on accurate timely passes to the designated recipient. A reliable center opens holes for runners and shields quarterback under kick formations. Mastery includes passing a wet ball for kicks and maintaining stance to deter defenders.
Boyer Wins 250 Mile Auto Race From Art Klein
Boyer wins a 250 mile automobile race at the Art Speeway with an average speed near 101 1 hour. Klein finishes strong in second as Witke takes third. Dave Lewis Hickey Arth and Tom Axth among early leaders. Boyer gains lead early and holds it despite a slippery track and brisk wind.
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MATI
Get
Joe Boyer Woord
Theart Speeway
Iem
Witke
Dave Lewis
D. Hickey Arth
Tom Axth
Klein Wu
Boyer
Wilde May Beat Champs of U S Says Foreigner
George Pearson, a famed European referee and Vitagraph sales manager, predicts Jimmie Wilde the English flyweight will dominate American ring rivals. Wilde, 108 pounds, is described as a compact powerhouse with speed, and Pearson notes the difficulty of finding suitable opponents despite weight concessions. He cites Wilde’s recent wins and argues boxing earned respect abroad and could thrive in the United States with proper organization.
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George Pearson
Europe
Jimmie Wilde
England
America
Pearson
Vitagraph
Landon
Wilde
Fa Moore
France
Ehib
New York
Anthony Drexel Riddle
Audacious Amps and umpire pay disputes linger
A column of sports notes covers rumors that baseball umpires face double pay in the World Series era while Reds players reportedly earned over 5,000 and Spring Sox around 3,500 each. Umpires threaten a strike if the National Commission refuses pay. Football results include Colgate’s upset bid, Yale and Harvard wins, and North Carolina scoring against Yale. Boxing plans shift to Bridgeport with Johnny Red Allen vs Jack White at the Casino. Weather ruins Bridgeport football opener with All Hartford.
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National Commission
National Commish
Baltimore
Reds
Thea Spring Sox
Colgate
Brown
New Englanders
Yale
Harvard
Old Eli
North Carolina
Colby
Crimson
Princeton
Columbia
Bridgeport
New England
Johnny
Red" Allen
Jack White
Albany
Weekly Bowling Schedule at the Y M C A
The Y M C A bowling schedule lists activities by day with multiple leagues and participants. Monday features girls league and two alleys. Tuesday includes Industrial Bowling League events. Wednesday presents WW A tournaments. Thursday has Mrs Russell and Bat Brars Co Union Branch. Friday shows FPOM Co Industrial event. Saturday lists Bat Brars and local teams with limited details.
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Uhis
Kennedy
Party
N. EB
Telephone Co
Elastic Fabrice Co
M. A
League Holmes
Edwards
Bilton Mmines
Acme Shear Va
Amosmatic Machine
A. Toursday
Russell
Brars Co—Union
Prifdar
Fpom Co. A
Prominent Men Promote Boxing As Fine Sport Across Nation
High profile American figures advocate boxing as a refined sport, elevating its standing beyond rough notoriety. The push emphasizes discipline, skill, and integrity, framing boxing as a respected athletic pursuit among national leaders and prominent citizens.
Zbysko and Ferrance Wrestle at Ansonia
Waladek Zbysko the world champion heavyweight and Andrew Ferrance of Ansonia the Connecticut lightweight champion are set to meet in Ansonia Opera House on Tuesday evening October 14. The match was agreed Saturday by both managers with Zbysko agreeing to throw Ferrance twice within an hour. Ferrance, though outweighed, is prepared to challenge the champion.
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Waladek Zbysko
Andrew Ferrance
Ansonia
Connecticut
Opera House
Tussay
Zbysko
Ferrance
Paul Turns Fifth In Coast League Clash
In Los Angeles on October 12 St Paul defeated Vernon 2 to 1 sealing the series between the Pacific Coast pennant winners and the American Association leaders at 5 games to 2 in favor of the east.
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Paul
Los Angeles
St Paul
Vernon
Pacific Coast Baseball League
American Association
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