Titular Bout May Be Held at Polo Grounds
New York April 14Tom O Rourke Polo Grounds match maker bid for heavyweight title bout between Jack Dempsey and Tom Gibbons of St Paul details not revealed but bid exceeds 200000 Shelby loan offer rival promoters eye July 4 plans and O Rourke seeks July staging at the Polo Grounds
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O'Rourke
Three World Records Fall At Annual Bowling Joust
AHLSVAUKEE Lynn April 1 The American bowling tournament closed after a month of top scores with three world records set. The Nelson Mitchell team of Erie Ukee posted a 189 pin score in the team event as a major feature of the meet.
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Four Contests in O. O. F. Pin Busting League
Four league games are listed this week in the Adelphians versus Weaponage, Arcantonum against Oronogue, Earvis five against Loyalty, and Monitor five against Pequonnock. Standings show Pequonneck leading Wopowage with 2h, Adelphian Ae Harris 4h, Loyalty 8h, and Oronoque uu fil. League records include Harfiti 5) high single, Nelson 155, O. Anderson 393, Pequonnock 1573.
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Roush Seeks Three Year Deal At 16000 A Year
Eddie Roush the Cincinnati outfielder demands a three year contract at 16000 per year after a conference with club directors. The meeting ended deadlocked as he rejected a one year offer at 15000. Rumors say another session may occur soon with officials. Roush will stay in Cincinnati for several days.
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Final round field decision for state cup soccer
Manchester and St George qualified for the final round of the state cup. The cup committee will meet Thursday night to decide a suitable neutral venue after considering Meadows and Ansonia grounds. Florence Wilson starred for Manchester with five goals, Lindsay added another, while Kennedy and Marston scored for Ansonia. A new referee, George Cowan, seeks a junior match trial before major ties.
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Vets to Hold Second Practice Tomorrow
The Haymond W. Flarris Post V F W will conduct its second workout of the season tomorrow afternoon at 0:30 on diamond No 1 at Seaside Park. Report for practice are Tucker W Taylor Morrissey Johnson Day Virgalia Knox Mother Flynn Hiliano Austin Dayton Ruth Faber Nagy Giaemplolk Dorkin Romano. Arthur L Yarbrough, business manager, has scheduled several games, the first on April 29.
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Golf Through The Ages A Tale Of Play And Discipline
A reflective piece on sport and fairness tracing golf from Scotland to England, noting its evolution, rules battles and the moral aim of self control and courtesy. The essay contrasts sport as contest with mere diversion and warns that true sport demands struggle and integrity.
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Westport Nine Plans Season Start May Six
Westport April 16, 1 9 Westport baseball team opens its season on May against the Carpenter's Union. Management negotiates with Greene Farms for a month of in town games on the season's three leading holidays. Likely Memorial Day and Fourth of July games. Labor Day set by Greens Farms in New York against an N Y opponent. Titus the Farmers play Sing Sing.
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Sing Sing
Town’s two big teams set for rare Sunday showdown
The town’s two major teams, long time rivals, finally meet on the diamond after fans requested the matchup since last spring. Farmers open their season either this Sunday or the next, adding suspense to the debut.
Jacoby Enters Large Trout in Contest
Fred Trudeau of the Sport Centre Trout Contest reports typical fish tales but backs his claim of large trout entered by real anglers despite skeptical views. The contest judges and crowd await verification of the notable entries.
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Fred Trudeau
Sport
Fred
Milford Brook Trout Entries Spur Bold Plans at Sea
William Jacoby filed four trout with Milford Brook the largest 21 inches and eight ounces. Sol Greenburger entered seven trout eight to ten inches with seven ounces best. Red vows to heat either entry and plans rowing across Long Island Sound to fish Long Island brooks after a big catch last week that slipped away.
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William Jacoby
Milford Brook
Sol Greenburger
Red
Long Island Sound
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Tracksters in stiff practice at Seaside
More than twenty cinder path artists reported to Karl Lakeman, Hultop trek coach, to begin training for the inter-dlaga track meet to be held Saturday afternoon. The team underwent exercises and a rigorous relay workout as Lakeman aims to sharpen them for the Penn relays on April 27 and 28.
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Hultop Treck
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