Brill Nine Prepares for Crosby Tilt in Seaside Park
Bridgeport Highs Hilltoppers aim for a second game against Crosby High at Seaside Park tomorrow afternoon. Pitcher Paddy Lavery, veteran with five starts, leads the mound staff as Cremins and Carr emerge as new threats. Crosby, renowned for speed, is expected to challenge Bridgeport despite recent workouts against Choate.
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Crosby High
Seaside Park
Paddy Lavery
BR. Hr
Fred Hunt
Lavery
Hunt
Hilltoppers
Choate
Cremins
Carr
Prancie Cremins
Werth
Hunters
Crosby
Brars City
Waterbury
Wednas- Ray
Crosby Rarelty
Faculty Ring
Crosby Hick - Bridgeport High
Mullen
Young Bob Fitzsimmons to Fight Reeves Next Week
Young Bob Fitzsimmons and Jack Reeves have been matched for twelve rounds of animated gloves next week. The winner will be among the contenders. Fans say both are among our best light heavyweights and long shots at Gene Tunney.
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W Young
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack Reeves
Phe
Gane Tunney
Alsventtle
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Mate
Gene Tunney
Battling Levinsky
the Garden
Buick Rides Habit Of Excellence In Global Auto Market
Buick maintains a policy of consistent quality, staying the world’s best seller among four and six cylinder cars. The habit of excellence is described as hard to break, with the company refusing to deviate from its proven approach.
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Buick
Australian heavyweight Jim Tracy walks 12000 miles for debut bout
Jim Tracy, a 24 year old Australian heavyweight from Kimberley, arrived after a 12000 mile trek from Rockhampton to Sydney seeking a match with Jack Dempsey. Tracy began boxing at 16, won the Australian heavyweight title in 1920 by defeating Albert Tiggd, and aims to secure a bout abroad despite financial hardship. Tracy is 6 feet 4 1/2 inches and weighs about 210 pounds. He was born in Johannesburg and rose from amateur ranks to champion.
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Jim Tracey
Troln
Tracey
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Sey
Australia
Albert Tiggd
Johannesburg
South Africa
Kimberley
Mulher
Sydney
Rockhampton
Devon Tossers Defeat Myrtle 5
Devon Independent defeats Myrtle s turn team 13 wins in 15 starts as Lewis and O Rourke deliver swift passing and McTagsart provides strong defense. Risso and Dever chief Dewig pace scoring with V L I kings beating Points Millionères 8 2 in prelim.
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Milfort
Devon Independent
Beach Boys
Mam
Lewis and
O'Rourke
McTagsart
Risso
Dever
Dewig
Seek Irish Boxers for Dublin Meet and Dublin Team
Irish boxers eligible for the Irish Olympic team who win bouts at the national amateur championships at the Arena next week may be sent to Dublin. William C Prout president of the Amateur Athletic Union says officials will help plan. The best boxers in the country will compete next week for selection to Dublin.
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Boston
Wiliam C. Prout
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Prout
New York
Samuel Dobbyn
Irish Free State
Tts
Aweek
Ee Ee Nung Treaut
Ons
Tve
Jig Fo
Dublin
Columbia Crew to Train Twice Weekly During Vacation
New York April 13. Columbia University varsity crew will drill twice on Mondays Thursdays and Sundays during Easter vacation. On other days one session, in the afternoon. Morning drills start at 10 o clock, afternoon at 2. Freshmen 159 pounders and a third varsity were in shells yesterday. Boats show improvement in time and smoothness. Anson in Chicago reports Cap Adrian Anson seriously ill in St Luke's Hospital after stomach operation.
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New York
Risa
Columbia University
Varsity
Bridgeport Trade Nine Eyes Ten Contests On Schedule
Bridgeport Trade School baseball aims for another state title after an undefeated season. Coach Erricson trims the 75-candidate squad to 23, plans 85 games, opens with the Faculty nine, and schedules ten confirmed contests plus regional league play featuring Derby, Naugatuck, Stamford, Danbury, and Bridgeport rivals.
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Erricson
Bridgeport
Leo Macieski
Jocals
Springfield, Ponies
Erriesop
Trade School
Ander
Herbert Gledhill
Westport High
Milford Prep
Naugetuck High
Rubber City Five
Gledhill
Naugatuck High
Derby
Naugatuck
Stamford
Boardman
Danbury
Gledhil
Stratford High
Ansonia High
Wexler
Catohar
Vasse
Burr
Holgrem
Segarstrom
Bandy
Whelan
LaMastra
Putman
Fressaio
Brrnceon
French
Donbullian
Petrino
Glynn
Hendrickson
Mequillan
Surden
DeGergn
Turehick
Jonnson
Danville Eyes Joe McGinnity As Manager
Danville Alabama April 18 Joe McGinnity former Tron Man of the major leagues and two year Illinois semi pro manager arrived to confer on a proposal to become manager of the Danville team. McGinnity starred for the Giants in 1904 with 106 wins in 154 games and led the league in victories that year. He also led the National League in wins in 1900 with Brooklyn in 41 games and a .? winning percentage.
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Danville
Joe McGinnity
Christy Maathewson
McGinnity
National Ague
Brooklyn
Yale Leads Big Three In Victories Since War
New Haven, April 12. Yale athletic authorities report a permanent record showing Yale leads Harvard and Princeton across football, baseball, rowing, track and cross country since fall 1918. Yale won 74 contests overall, Princeton 0 and Harvard 0. Football was weakest for Yale, with only one win. in rowing, Yale won 1 of 17, in swimming 3 of 6, in track 1 of 0, and in cross country 6 of 8.
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Conn
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
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Hartford Lacks Left Handers In Hartford Club
Hartford reports a shortage of southpaws hampering the team late in the season. Pennington Hens Sloan and Miles Thomas, all right handers, faced clubs like Pittsfield with many left hand hitters. Rasmussen Herschler joined near season end but proved unable. Four prospects under Jack Caffos, Manuel the Cuban, Cottriss, and Swaney, show promise to supply the needed lefty bite.
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Hartford
Pennington
Hens, Sloan
Miles Thomas
Brethers
Pittsfield
Markin
Sxouthpaws
Rasmussen
Herschler
Qsste
Jack Caffos
Manele
Hacana
Cotriss
Evan
Giants Release Two Men to Billy Gilbert's Team
The New York Nationals announce the release of MOUNE battery pitcher Perce Malone and catcher Frank Lamide to Waterbury of the Eastern League. Pitcher John Proctor is sent back to Columbia South Carolina in the South Atlantic league. The club retains an option on Malone’s services.
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New York
New York Nationals
Sohey
W& Moune Battery
Perce Malone
Frank Lamide
Waterbury
John Proctor
Columbia South Carolina
Pirsher Malone
Orioles Juniors Play Cardinal Nine Today
The Crinkle report lists Orioles juniors scheduled to face Cardinal Nine this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. The Orioles lineup includes Vassen, Yb, Capps, Horna, Pekar, Lipowsky, Smith, Macey, and Tohy.
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Oriole Jrs
Cardinal Nine
Mil Green
Orioles
Follo Vassen
Capps
Horna Toh
Pekar Gefen
Lipowsky
Smith
Macey
Rly Wtuhn
Bridgeport High Interclass Meet Promises Strong Events
Bridgeport High will stage its third annual interclass meet Saturday afternoon with events including the shot put, javelin, and multiple track distances. Fred McTighe, Ray Wiel, and Carley lead contingents in sprints and field events as officials determine entrants and times. Local schools and athletes from the junior and senior ranks are expected to compete for top honors in a wide array of events.
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Lyon
Fred McTighe
Ray Wiel
Regrar Bosh
Onda
le Probabie
Carroll
Hurdies
Lee
Sisine
Pitzpar
Fan Vara
Junio
Rayburn
Hop Jens
Lieberman
Frye
Daltar
Mcinhe
Ravity Carley
Kent
Moulie
Nicholson
Gaur
Whelan
Dalton
McTighs
Ravitz
Kauffman
Amsel
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Konlowie
Sagal
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