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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

8

De Mar Wins Hub Marathon With New Record

Lawrence De Mar of Melrose wins the Hub Marathon for the second time, setting a new distance record in the Boston Athletic Association's dual American marathon event. The 25 miles were completed in 2 hours 18 minutes 5.5 seconds, surpassing Frank Vila's former mark. Willie Taylor of New York and Albert Smoke of Peterborough follow, with De Mar aging 34 and training hard post retirement.

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Vincent Richards and Bill Tilden in West Tourney

New York April 1 report says Vincent Richards of New York and Bill Tilden of Philadelphia may be the only East team entrants for the East-West tennis tournament next month at Say ce. Eastern officials will seek a third member. Lawrente Tite of Boston unlikely to participate due to a recent operation.

York Sfiilam Tider Philadelphia Vincent Mrishauds New Yorks Sayce Ofter Lawrente Tite Boston Tiler Kamer Mary New York Laws Tennis Association Charles Landers Louis B. Dailey J. W. Monsero Hastern Los Angeles San Francisco Ami New York Tilden Wimbleton England Shold Alonzo

Kilbane Not Ruling Out Title Defense in Europe

Johnny Kilbane will not risk his title in a Europe bout, with Criqui seen as a strong challenger. The American champion faces a tough test, as Criqui’s form has sharpened and Kilbane would need peak performance to win. Contenders idle for a shot include Dundee Beecher Herman Chaney Frash, should Kilbane return home.

Johnny Kilbane France Tong Tig Criqui- Silpant Sudh Toneye Kilbane Craui Europe Cleveland Johnny Tundee Charley Beecher Rabe Herman Andy Chaney Danny Frash Kiinane Dundee Englund Wibane England Killpane Brush

Fiske Brown Harvard track captain eyes equal gridiron fame

Fiske Brown, All American guard and Harvard track captain, aims to match his football renown on the track this season. Once a weight thrower at Andover and on Harvard freshman teams, he gained coaching from Bingham and Tolbert. Amherst hires McLaughry as basketball coach. Brown leads Harvard in a season with weight events and track honors.

Cansringr Fiske Brown Hammrd Promingetiy Brown Dave Andover Giane Zerieun Bll Bingham Jim Tolbert Bingham Harward Tragk Tobbert Camson Jain College Xoons Harvard Haryward Yale Oxford Cambridge Amherst Mass D.C. McLaughry Amherst College Ios Cnarge Filo Meer Sport Walter Gamp Wim Kent Pirat Phare Miss Holling Miss Stirling Moank Tania Somone

Washington Club May Travel Abroad for European Games

Washington Americans eye a Europe tour next fall with games in London Dublin Cork Paris and possibly Monn. Ted Sullivan, under President Griffith, plans a October sail date and a November finish to the barnstorming trip after the season ends.

Washington Europe England Ireland France Washington Americans Ted Sullivan Lund Griffith Nationals New York Londo Dublin Cork Paris Momne Sullivan White Sox Giantts Passere Watoad

Jeffries to referee benefit bouts in Vernon Arena

Jim Jeffries former world heavyweight champion will referee a charity bout night at Vernon Arena in Los Angeles on Saturday for Ad Wolgast. Other veterans including Rivers Root Papke and Cross have volunteered to participate or assist per sponsor Jack Woyle local sportsman.

Jim Jeffries Angeles Cail Pugilist Vernon Arena Ad Wolgast Flreholder Joe Rivers Ieach, Cross Jack Root Hilly Papke Teloy Jack Woyle

The Sportlight by Grantland Rice looks at courage and aging stars

A fragmented collage reviews baseball legends Cap Anson Ty Cobb Cy Young and Warner, praising past feats while noting decline. It weaves in poetry, tennis mentions, and college spirit, ending with sports figures and prospects for future competition.

Georgetown Nine Leads Eastern College Baseballs Race

New York April 14 Georgetown Princeton and Holy Cross stand strongest among eastern college teams. Georgetown has the top ranking with key wins over Princeton and Holy Cross, plus strong pitching and hitters. Princeton and Holy Cross are viewed as main title contenders, while other schools face tougher schedules and mixed results as the season begins.

NEW Yourk Georgetown Priveston Holy Cross Washington Princeton Pitt Cornell Delaware Wacashiteton Senators Capitol City

International League Opening Is Postponed

Rain today postponed the International League opening in New York on April 18 1922. Seven major league games were played including a doubleheader between the Yankees and Boston and a game at St. Louis versus Cleveland. The National League had three games carded.

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Spring Grid Training Opens at N Y U in Larger Then Usual Outpouring

New York University opened spring training at Ohio Field with the largest candidate turnout yet, 222 men reporting for initial practice. Coach Tom Thorp notes weekly instruction aims to reveal hidden talent, especially in kicking and forward passing, while comparing to Columbia and other programs.

New York New York University Tom Thorp Ohio Field Thorp

Ever Ready Marvel Offer Caps $5 Spec at $3

The Ever Ready Marvel is produced to strict five dollar specs and offered at a special value of three dollars. We reserve the right to cancel the one dollar price without notice and reinstate the three dollar price.

Chai Tay Ira

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