Harry Greb to Fight George Chip Next Monday
The Bridgeport Telegram reports Harry Greb is looking forward to a stiff battle with George Chip here next Monday. Golf matches for Red Cross benefit at White Sulphur Springs and Virginia Hot Springs involve Barnes, Loos, Nicholls, and a rotating fourth picker. Nichols will skip other tournaments this season. last year he and Alex Smith helped raise funds, spurring more matches this summer.
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George Chip
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Nicholls
James Barnes
Addie Loos
Gil Nichols
White Sulphur Springs
Virginia Hot Springs
Caddie Welfare Theme Shapes Golf Club Talks
Debate over caddie less golf blends with benefits for boy welfare. Chicago District Golf Association promotes training for youths. Lakewood NJ lowers entry fees for a charity event supporting Blind War Relief Fund. Notables like Mrs. Vanderbeck and pro Donald Vinton feature in recent status updates and tournament results.
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Carpentier Gives Up American Trip to Box
Paris April 7 Georges Carpentier the champion French heavyweight says he has abandoned plans to box in the United States. He will devote convalescence to teaching physical culture and boxing at Joinville Normal Gymnastic School. He hopes to return to aviation work once fully recovered from head injuries suffered in a fall.
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Bloom Disqualified in Cline Battle
Bloom of Brooklyn was disqualified in the seventh round of a twelve round bout with Patsy Cline of New York for holding with one hand and hitting with the other. Cline knocked Bloom down in rounds one and two with heavy swings to the jaw.
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Yankees Braves Tie After 13 Innings in Mobile
In Mobile on April 8 the Yankees and Braves tied 6–6 after 13 innings in a fast game halted by darkness. The New York American notes it was the first tie of the season and that the game ended with Brooklyn Nationals, Bing Boston Americans listed in the confused closing lines.
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Exhibition Games Highlight Mixed American Contests
Fragmented report lists exhibition games across cities including Dallas Norman Muskogee Augusta and Atlanta. Names such as New York Americans Chicago Americans Cincinnati Nationals Pittsburgh Nationals Philadelphia Americans and Detroit Americans appear with assorted players. Weather delays noted for Atlanta Washington game.
Baseball Gossip and Team Changes Amid Spring Training
Baseball notes reflect mistakes in play as Miller Huggins admits one miscue by George Whitted. Ted Gather and Whitted traded for Terdue while Arlie Latham is named president of the Anglo American Baseball fenaguea in England. Johnny Lavan shows spring promise, and Cubs catcher Bill Kilifer has stayed injury free while excelling at framing and handling fast balls.
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Comiskey
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Fenaguea
England
Mnvlishmen
Johnny Lavan
Washington
Jis
Vanis
Clarke Griffith
Oarsone
Bill Killifer
Cubs
Kilier Haver
Latest horses news from tracks and races and sales
A flood of racing notes lists horses bred owned trained and raced across venues from Grand Circuit at Philadelphia to Readville and Dover. Names include Straight Sail Brielwin Dudie Archdale Royal Cadet Charley Thyng Ben Warl Jimmie Carpenter Peter Hopeful and Admiral Volo. The piece notes dust water supply frost and upcoming sales and events at Combination Dover Brockton Bay State and St John N B with various stakes plans and railbird nicknames.
Lewis Defeats Franchini In Gunnesdeat State League Match
Lewis of this city defeated Franchini of Naugatuck in the Gunnesdeat State league playoff at Park City alleys yesterday by 6 to 4. Franchini posted a higher total and better average, with Lewis tallying a string of strikes and spares across nine games and a final score reflecting a close match.
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Naugatuck
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Boxing Gossip Sparks Camp Dundee vs Whyand Title Bout
Boxing gossip from Camp Dundee and Whyand centers on an upcoming finish maltch at Os Matnes Ty next Fejiay night. Young Slone of Providence sends a challenge, with rival featherweights in a state trial. Al Ritchie, once of Bridgeport, previously defeated the Rhode Island featherweight crown, and this card is billed as a notable Clover Club affair.
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Providence
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al Ritchie
Brideoport
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Harvard seeks May 25 date for triangular track meet
Harvard plans to move the triangular track and field meet with Yale and Princeton from May 18 to May 25, hoping rivals adjust as they near the end of May. Harvard also schedules a May 10 meet with MIT at Cambridge Stadium and may arrange informal contests with Army and Navy training camps near Boston.
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Manchester Beats Capital City In Cup Clash For Semis
In the Budd Cup second round Manchester United defeats Hartford City seven to four and advances to meet Bridgeport City Whale in the semi final at Silk City ground. Referee Kilmer presided, with Wintivi in charge of the game amid rough play.
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Newsy Jottings From Baseball
Baseball notes report Charles Hallacher winning a Cubs berth amid fears of overboost. Harvey McClellan of the White Sox was drafted for army examination. Corey, a White Sox pitcher, shows promise in Dallas. Joe Ohl enlisted in the naval reserve for Philadelphia Athletics. Scott Perry returns to the big show via Atlanta and Connie Mack. John McGraw trains Rodriguez for infield duties. Dick Hoblitzer named Red Sox field captain, hinting reduced play for Johnny Evers. Benny Walliff may quit baseball if drafted. Mule Watson remains troublesome and late to camp. Moran warns contracts or risk sale to the Cardinals. Army attendance wanes in Montgomery games. Cap Anson meets Amos Rusie in Seattle. McGraw pilots a new batting order in Giants games. New Orleans game moved to Camp Snelby for soldier spectators. Bonus history noted for Silver King’s $2500 plus $500. Tom Ray leaves White Sox camp to seek eastern clubs. Jimmy Archer bonds with Pirates pitchers. Arch er may backstop Pittsburgh.
Horses News and Notes from 1900s era foal, race prospects
Evelyn VW now in foal to Onward Forbes. Werman Wenger to race this year. Frank Hedrick to handle land pacing. Peter Mac to train again this year and enter grand circuit events late season. Dams of Leaner Melaney and Meistes are Tiverton half sisters. Temple Bar shone at Paducah events. Maren Stiles reports two horses in stable at Rome, Georgia as new material. Vance Nukels to race Blade on mile tracks. Mokum, a fast three year old gelding, by Moko, owned by A C Pennock.
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Minnenquirt Thay
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Pooch Donovan
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Amateur baseball previews from the Telegram field notes
The Bridgeport Telegram reports on upcoming amateur and semi pro baseball activities in the city. Teams including K and S 9, XK 8, St Michaels, Athletics, East Bridgeports and East Side Babies announce tryouts, practice schedules, and game provocations. Managers seek players, arrange games, and plan for the season with pledges of strong lineups and city championship hopes.
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Ammx Levinsky
Marcella
Shanks
Unk
Bow
J. Toth
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Fermo
Celia
Leon
Toxie
Midge
Simko
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Flynn and Hinchman Get Jobs in New Baseball League
Specially, Jack Flynn, former manager of the Lawrence Eastern league club, is named manager of the New London team for the season. Harry Hinchman will manage the Waterbury club replacing Lawrence, with Emmons financially backing the Waterbury venture. The league faces changes and hopes for a hotter season, with several clubs adjusting plans and schedules set to start May 23.
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R. W. Emmons
Lane
Bridgeport
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