Meriden Bearcat Fights Drawn In Quiet Boxing Card
Meriden see Kid Kaplan wins a referee decision over Harvey Bright in a 13 round bout amid a small Meriden crowd. Kaplan takes eight of twelve rounds with Bright earning two. Dempsey beats Silverberg, Brown defeats Brooks, and a fast draw features Maranovich versus Nelson in the curtain opener.
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Kaplan
Doc Bright
Bright
Aonse
New York
Kayin
Meriden
Dempsey
Bud Dempsey
Young Silverberg
Ansonia
Demp Aty
Eitverberg
Brown
New Haven
Young Brooks
Hartford
Brooks
Young Maranvich
Merider
Johnny Nelson
Stamford
Dodgers Win Final Exhibition From Yanks 7 3
New York, April 16. The Brooklyn Nationals won the final game of their exhibition series at Ebbets Field, defeating the Yankees 7 to 3. Scoring details and lineups cited, with Brooklyn tallying 12 hits to New York’s 7 and committing 2 errors to the Yankees 3.
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New York
Brooklyn Nationals
Gankess
Ebbets Field
Yo _ FAY
Brooklyn
Jones
Pennock
Hofmann
Shriver
Smith
Mamaux
Doherty
Taylor
Hungling
Terrora Minke Team Announces Early Week Practice Session
The Terrora club, among the citys top minke pairs, schedules two practice sessions this week at Oakfield in anticipation of next Sundays opener against Series team. Report to Oakfield are Tucker Sally 3 Hasker Guidice Casselle Gendetti Paveo Groes and any hopefuls.
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Terrora
Oakfield
Tucker
Sally
Hasker
Guidice
Casselle
Gendetti
Paveo
Groes
Four Local Amateurs Defeated in Stamford
Stamford April 16 Four Bridgeport amateur boxers lost their bouts at a Rose A show. De Morgan dropped a decision to Johnny Turner in the 128 pound class. Joe King lost a three round decision to Johnny Page of Stamford in the 112 pound division. Joe Keeley forfeited the fourth round after judges ordered it, losing by decision to J Monguse.
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Stamford
Bridgeport
The
Rose A
de Morgan
Johnny Turner
Joe King
Johnny Page
Clase
Joe Keeley
J. Monguse
Offinger Stars in St George's Bowling Tilts
Offinger leads St George's to league facing Maple as Bender and Roberts notch team totals. The match features strong play from singles and a competitive league tilt with Maple.
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Offinger
ST. George's
Bender
Roberts
Maple
Avon A C challenges stars for Sunday contest
Avon A C baseball team challenges any city team for a practice game at SeaHide Park or Avon Park on Sunday April 25. The Avons await Hin 19 Titl front the Jack or He Park any call OM, CosI Sta fowi evening between IT mail by.
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Avon A.C
Sea- Hide Park
Avon Park
Jack Or
Evans withdraws from England sailing with Walker Cup team
Chicago golfer Chick Evans will not sail for England with the American Walker Cup team citing business pressure. Jack Neville or Reginald M. Lewis expected to replace him during the voyage to join the squad in England for the British Amateur at Deal starting May 7 and the Walker Cup defense at St. Andrews if needed.
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York
Chick Evans
Chicago
England
Robert
Gardener
Evans
Givans
Jack Neville
San Francisco
Reginald M. Lewis
Greenwich
Conn
Vanstone Dominates Seaside Practice Shoot
c W Vanstone led Seaside Gun Club's season-open practice at Islandbrook with a 105 score from 106 targets and a remarkable 109 straight including a 49 bird extra. George Sivers, state champion, posted 106 after a 14-bird start. John Clarkson scored 94 in his return. Jarvis Williams won doubles with 44 of 44.
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C. W. Vanstone
Seaside
Islandbrook
Vanstone
George Sivers
Alank Wi
Truesdais Ton Wheeler
John Iurley
Leonard to Compete in No Decision Bouts in Chicago
Leonard announces plans for no decision boxing matches in Chicago and Detroit as he weighs options for summer, with welterweight Mickey Walker and lightweight Lew Tendlen potential opponents while Leonard attends to private business.
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Leonard
Chicago
Ulevinrand
Banny Leonard
Will Engry
Lowlaville Ane Etroit
Mickey Walker
Litllholder
Lew Tendlen
New York
New Haven Ties Toronto In 11 Inning Baseball Game
In New Haven on April 14 the Yoverny International league club and New Haven Eastern league club played an 11 inning tie, 6 to 6, agreed to end the game. Scores and players were mistyped in the report, with some names unclear.
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New Haven
Yoverny International League
Vovante Cateenatiniall JR
A. Sock Slaven
Nie Foynch
Matrenouit Leded
Trylkeaywalkt
Withruw
Berger
Tim McNamara to Start Braves Opening Game
Tim McNamara a Fordham College pitcher who joined the Braves last fall will open the season for Boston against the World's Champions. He led all Braves moundsmen in spring training at St. Petersburg and is regarded as the hottest pitcher in camp.
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Boston
Boston Braves
Tim McNamara
Fordham College
Braves
St. Petersburg
Fla
Star pitching find in majors would be pennant winning factor
Thomas DL. Commiskey surveys likely impact of a second Mathewson Johnson Wood or Alexander in any league. He recalls Smoky Joe and Christy Mathewson and Alex the Great, noting their speed and mastery. The piece weighs how a standout ace could reshape the pennant race for Yankees, Pirates, and others.
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Thomas DL
Commiskey
New York
Mathewson
Johnson
Joe Wood
Alexander
Giants
Reds
Pirates
Cardinals
Cats and Braves
Yankees
Tigers
White Sox
Browns
Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Wood
Yanks
Tigera
Cubs
Braves
Indians
Ieluh
Senators
Smoky Joe
Browne
Tearn
Christy Mathewson
Brown
Cuba
Alex the Great
Phillies
Alex
John Gon
Jypehart
Matty
Curves
Ormin
Flyweight Champion Outpointed by Wolgast in Eight
Philadelphia April 1 Bobby Wolgast of Philadelphia out pointed Frankie Genaro world flyweight champion in an eight round bout. Majority of reporters at ringside said Wolgast led five rounds to two with one even. Genaro knocked Wolgast down in round five but Wolgast recovered and left Genaro groggy at the close. Midget Smith of New York defeated Patsy Walase of Philadelphia in the semi windup, taking the majority of eight rounds.
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Philadelphia
Bobby Wolgast
Frankie Genaro
Wolgast
Cenaro
Genaro
Midget Smith
New York
Patsy Wallase
Smith
Life Guards Cruise to Fourth Intercity Clash With Norwalk Five
Life Guards and the Norwalk Big Five meet in the fourth game of the intercity series at Norwalk Armory on Wednesday night. Life Guards own two wins to Norwalk’s one, and are favored to win again. If they prevail, the series ends. otherwise a decisive third game will be held next week.
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Muleu McGrat
Mesa Non
Driazoli
Quinn
Apprentices Play Congress School Nine Tomorrow
The first local scholastic game of the season is set for Seaside Park tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock. Congress High School meets State rads school, with both teams hopeful of opening with a victory after practice in the windy day. Congress will start with infielders Tickey Breen Engelmen Whetstine Johnson Cleary and others while the Apprentices option several pitchers catchers and fielders including Levitin Friedman Gordon Buckley and OConnell among others.
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Seaside Park
Congress High School
Chaiklain
Gibson
Couch
Whelan
Pinsky
Hines
Lesko
Dulye
Petrina
Thrawmy
Congress
Tickey
Breen
Engelmen
Whetstine
Johnson
Cleary
Meade
Hichuda
Baldwin
Kimmerlin
Pilleta
Ballantyne
Xitchers
Levitin
Friedman
Gordon Wd Buckley
Vatchera
O'Connell Bantic
Mahav and
Pettt
Teams battle for Red Men title in Norwalk tonight
The rubber game of a three game series to decide Norwalk basketball supremacy will be played in Red Men’s hall tonight. Both Big Piva and the Red Men Separates have won one game each in a fast contest.
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Norwalk
Big Piva
Tas
Big Wive
Court
Sheehan! Rt
Honey R. Smith
Meeker Jones Cavanabesh
Smith le
Westport Baseball Team Limited by Cold Weather
On April 16 the Westport team faced wet cold conditions that hindered practice. Only brief workouts occurred over weekends, with new players Pritchard and Lavligan showing promise and Risner excelling at third. Pitchers Vornhald and Tedesco had no time to throw curve balls. Training continues Saturdays and Sundays until May 6.
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Westport
Pritchard
Seema
Lavligan
Risner
Vornhald
Tedes¢co
Ned Sox Reserves Face City Rival in Seaside Leys Challenge
The Ned Sox Reserves, a fast junior squad, take on a city rival Sunday afternoon in Seaside Leys as part of the Kid Peartive Shautay event. Local fans expect a spirited match amid regional junior leagues.
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Ned Sox
Cova Aia
Towm
Seaside Leys
Prophets Favor New York Clubs to Win Major League Flags
Baseball prophets pick New York Giants and Yankees to reach the World Series as opening day approaches. Giants expected to lead NL with strong hitting. Dodgers, Pirates and Cardinals named as main threats. Yankees touted for pitching depth with Ruth, Meusel, Pipp, Dugan, Schang among key hitters. AL opens Wednesday with Red Sox at Yankees in Bronx debut, others matchups listed.
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Prophets
New York
York Giants
Yankees
Giants
Boston
Braves
Jack Rentisy
Baltimore
Moun
Art Nehf
Barne Brothers
John Scott
McQuillax
Cincinnati
Burgh Pirates
St Loui Cardinals
Brooklyn
Phillies
Cards
Cincinnnet
Pirates
Chicago
Asher
Yankee
Frith Hoyt
Bush
Jones
Shavynkey
Mays
Pennock
Mike Huggins
Jeaders
Ruth
Meurel
Pipp
Dugan Schang
Detroiters
Dope
Whit Sox
Athletics
Browns
Yanks
Gleason
Detroit
George Sister
Lister
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Red Sox
New
Bronx
Philadelphia
Detroi
Clavelland
Referee Betzel Chosen for City Championship Game
Betsel of Philadelphia, famed referee, is selected to officiate the third game of the city championship between the M H A and Knights of Columbus, to be played at the State Armory next Monday night. A telegram offering him the job was sent by both teams. his reply is expected soon.
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H. Betsel
Philadelphia
Knights of Columbus
State Armory
Turner
Brennan
Hill
New Jersey
Exhibition Baseball Results Across Multiple Cities
Reports from West Point Philadelphia Newark and Indianapolis recap exhibition baseball games. Teams involved include Army Giants American in Philadelphia and Newark with scores and batter details. pitchers Goodman Roper Rowland Cousland Bennett cas Ryan re Johnson Gaston others listed.
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West Point
N. Y
Army of New York Giants
Goodman, Roper
Rowland and Cousland
Bennett
Cas
Ryan
Re Johnson
Gaston
Smit
Elias Howe and Prospect Win Tilt in W 8 Cirgy
The Elias Howe and Prospect school teams won their games in the West End Grammar School league yesterday. Howe swamped Black Rock while Prospect edged Maplewood 3 to 6 in a tight contest until the eighth inning when Prospect pulled away with a four run lead.
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Elias Howe
Prospect
CIRGY
Eliss Howe
Howe
Black Rock
Maplewood
Bliss Howe
Black Ra
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Kid Kaplan
Harvey Bright
Marther
By Briggs
Jane Comis
Loupest Jaze
Sam Wille
Jonni
Aees
Tilk Hae
Huser
Boothe
Dodgers
Cedars
Maples
St. George
Walnuts
Rew
Hickories
Webb
Wilcon
Hardwick
Wilkinson
Gaks Walker
AL GR
Foster
Andrews
Roberts St
Meyers
Brookson BR
Shenton Ao
Rte
Burns
GEOAR
Horsfield
Oliver
Ji DY Clayton
Callis Az
Poplars
Cooper
Beardworth
Agay Liggine Hall
Mason
Webster
Jad Offinger
Beardsworth
W. Tast
Burton Sk
Rundle
Aia
St Ar Waller
W. Ie
I Kilroy
Bentley Hi BS
St ‘Hutten
Ty Pickertes
Baegnete Va
Mason Obertt
Bentley
Ottinger Foster
Wu Beardsworth
Walker
Mit
Waite
Hall
Kenion
Rebs RY
RE Andrews
Fay Burton
Hardy
J Hutton
Wester
Wilson
Clayton
Nat A
Couper
Ia Oliver
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Horefield
Revoks
Ah Rundle
al Wool
Avons Challenge
Toronto
Life Guards
Congress School
MeMoh
Novi Ed
Mohawks
Élle
Gill
R. Gildiee
Pittsburgh
Betzel
Kacryy
MH. A
Philadelfhla
Boston American
Philadelphia American
Piercy, Murray
Folkesqual Devormer
Weinert
Bets
Manning
Grant
Hemline
Newark
N. J
Springfield
Satteries
Haley
Carruthers
Devine
Manley
Fortune
Doughan
Ross
Davis
Indianapolis
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Holloway
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