Keeley to Meet Douglas in Acid Test Ring Clash
Big Ed Keeley, labeled white hope, faces Jack Douglas tonight at the State Armory in an acid test under lights. Promoter Fritz Musante reports sellout crowds as Keeley seeks a decisive one round progression and possible match with Renault or Meauliffe if victorious.
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Barney, Smith and Bones
Musante
Tate
Armory
Frite
Douglas
Heeler
Ed Keele
Jack Douglas
State Armory
Teke
Iseley
Keelen
Geld
Renault
Wright
Meauliffe Ind
Jack Renault
Muntelhimeker
Fritz Musante
Sacraments and Life Guards Set for Rubber Game
The Sacraments and Life Guards clash tomorrow in a rubber game of the season final. Stratford American Legion has ended court activities. Sacraments booked for Friday. Notable players Red Mullaney Eddie Sehine Delmore Seltenrink Me Burns and Jackie Maher travel with the visitors.
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Compo Life Guards
Stratford American Legion
Sacraments
Red Mullaney
Eddie Sehine
Delmore
Seltenrink
Me O Burns
Jackie Maher
Girls' Fives Meet In Rubber Tilt For County Title
Devonettes clash with New Canaan to decide Fairfield county girls championship as a preliminary to Stratford-Fairfield American Legion game at Ster Mog Memorial in Stratford. Past meetings favor New Canaan, but Devon floor held them to 12 points in the latest contest.
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Devonettes
New Canaan
Stratford-Fairfield American Legion
Ster- Mog Memorial
Stratford
Fairfield County
New Canaan Iaasier
Newmaan
Farmerettes
Devon
Stratford Legion
Erling
Musante Plans To Bring Two Big Timers Here
Musante aims to tempt Bridgeport with two seasoned fighters Larry Williams and Panama Joe Gans both noted for past glory. Talks focus on purse and terms while money age constraints limit potential combat with Ed Steeley and Barney.
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Musante
Antetenaleer Vite Musante
Bridgeport
Ferra Firma
Larry Williams
Joe Gans
Willaims
Ed Steeley
Gans
Ithe
Barney
Dempsey Offered Chance to Fight Gibbons in Montana
Promoter Van Deketrick claims Dempsey could meet Tommy Gibbons in Montana this summer with a $50,000 purse share. Gibbons would travel to St. Louis? or to Montana for the bout, as Shelby oil town plans to stage the event. McKetrick says Dempsey could fight Willie or Kilbane in upcoming plans. New York commission blocks title change despite Kilbane status.
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Ack Demps
Tom Gibbons
Ieiby
Montana
van Deketrick
Jack Kearns
Gemsey
Gibbons
Shelby
Dempsey
New York Boxing Commission
Eugene Crigul
Johnny Kilbane
Dundee
Crigul
S “Criqui
Kilbane
Ne York
Petey Dinks Win YMC A Pin Title
The Petey Dinks dominated the Seniny league at the YMC A Pin event, finishing with 84 wins and 12 losses. Closest rivals Andy Gumpa and Krazy Kats managed 15 and 21 wins respectively, as Marvin leads with an average of 15 and holds the high single honor of LEE.
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Petey Dinks
Y.om. USA
Tei
Andy Gumpa
Krazy Kats
Marvin
Lee
McCann's 1923 Pennant Contenders Stir Eastern League
Eastern League writers begin to notice McCann and his gathered recruits as a rising power in the pennant race. The article notes signings, scouting, and mentors, with named figures like Quintana and Conte shaping prospects for Bridgeport and other clubs as spring rumors set the stage for the season.
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WCANN
Ne McCann
Adonis
Bogides
Toadea
Atter
Wale
Gene
Chan
Bridgeport
New York
Gerald
Senor Conte
Thalael ‘Quintana
Inter- Ine
Mike
Cranewarld
Senor Nate
Rafael Quintang
Bridgenort
Seno McCain
Chiba
Phiyers
Stratford Legion to close season with Fairfield clash
The Stratford American Legion team meets Fairfield Legion tonight at Sterling Memorial Ball Field in Stratford for their final game. It will be the third meeting between the clubs after Stratford won the first two. Stratford also defeated Anson to earn the state championship title.
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Harry Barney
Wee
Raita
Buddy Washington
Bridgeworter
Barton
Smith
Steve Smith
West End
Carmen Cook
Keystone State
South End
Cook
Roy Loveridge
Bridge
Norts
Duke of
Greenwich Village
James Bones
New York
Petite
Tuoye
Nick Petite
Lavertidge
Jess
Mr. Bones
Elollow
Stratford American Legion Combine
Fairfield Legion
Stratford
Stratford Combine
Anson. Gunitster
Ile
Zame
Belmonts Organize For Coming Season
The Belmonts junior teams plan a new baseball season with Ro mana former St Charles player Sluis ex Hilside fireman and Earl McCormack joining. First practice set for Saturday at Green field with expected roster including Reman, Shins, Packard, Kiapp, Elinak, Synnott, Hasgerty and others.
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Belmonts
Duvin Bions
Gesigon
Romana
St. Charles
Sluis
Hilside
Earl McCormack
Uegensan
Qld MU Green
Reman
Shins
McCormack
Packard
Kiapp
Elinak
Synett
Hasgerty
Lavery and Moffit Poised to Lead High School Baseball Title Run
Hilltop’s new coach Reilly has assembled strong line of players at Yellow Mill Park. Paddy Lavery ready to pitch, with Andy Sanville handling catching duties and deep infield strength led by Creming, Shea, and Nelensky. Regulars beat Yannigans 12 to 6 in six innings as Lavery flourished on the mound.
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Wdldie Telly
Yellow Mill Park
Hilltop
Paddy Lavery
Sromtt
Norwalts
Daddy Eddie
Reilly
Andy Sanville
Yellow Mi Park
Burger
Hillten
Maclcea Tle
Shea
Helensiy
Nelensky
D. Moffit
Yannigans
Rummage
Tavers
Lavery
Banville
Bavery
Helenaly
Cremins
Shes
Ninneno
Connors
Mrazik
Fintlelt
Fred Hubbell Catches First Trout Of Season
The season opening trout entry was submitted by Fred X N Hubbell for the Sport Center contest. The 10 inch trout weighed two ounces, with Sel Green close behind at 3 inches and 7.5 ounces. An exhibition game between the Philadelphia Americans and the Baltimore International league team in Greensboro was rained out.
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Browhlsa-Sondes
Fred Hubbell
Fred XN. Hubbell
Fred Trudeau
Sport Center
Hubbell
Sel Green
Jackson Cubs Fast Combine Schedule Set For Season
The Jackson Cubs, a leading junior team, have reorganized for the season and will announce practice details. The first practice is slated for Saturday afternoon with players Vasse, Dory, Kardos, Patty, Lela, Kelleman, Kondor, Hunchak, and Viri expected to report.
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Jackson Cubs
Vasse
Dory
Kardos
Patty
Lela
Kelleman
Kondor
Hunchak
Y M C A Officials To Draw Schedule Monday
County Y M C A baseball league officials will meet to draw up next year’s schedule. Teams signaling entry include Fairfield Stratford Long Hill Wilton and Nickels.
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Y. M. C. A. Baseball League
Y W. Cc. A. Ing
Fairfield
Stratford
Long Hil
Wilton
Nickels
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