Delaney Fights to Unfinished Victory Over Solomon in Hartford
Jack Delaney, Bridgeport heavyweight, wins a twelve round decision against King Solomon of Panama after failing to deliver a knockout. Solomon defends hard with a defensive game as Delaney unloads jabs and rights, but the crowd of 8,000 sees the American hold on for a clear decision.
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Jack Delaney
King Solomon
Hartford Armory
Hartford
Ack Delaney
Bridgeport
Panama
Delaney
Solo- Lun
Dewey
Bridgeport Battler
Solomon
Inchnc
Delney
Shiki
Gilomon
Deies
Paul Doyle
New York
Tommy Joffin
Brooklyn
Johnny Jessin
Ruby Bradley
Holyoke
Fomeo Roche
Bat Richards
England
Murray Guilitz
New Yain
Alex Reilly
Peru
Senators Fall to Grays in Opening Series Loss
Providence report says the Senators were swept in the opener as the Grays defeated them 8 to 2 at Providence. Peroquin started for Hartford, replaced by J Miller, while Foster Edwards pitched for the Grays with strong defense and steady hitting backing him.
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Providence
R. I
Hartford
Senators
Peroquin
J. Miller
Foster
Wards Forge
Dartmouth
Grays Fine
Hair-Groom embing cream promises lasting shine and neat hair
A vintage ad touts "Hair-Groom" as a dignified grooming cream available at drugstores, claiming it keeps hair combed and glossy all day with a greaseless formula. It asserts natural hold for business or formal dress and claims even stubborn hair stays styled without heaviness.
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Hilton
Manager Stapleton Is Out of Game for Week
Manager Frank Buddy Stapleton of the Ridgeport baseball club has been ordered to quit playing baseball for the present week by a physician. He managed from the bench while Red Torphy played first base and Bachand at third as the team left for Albany after a strenuous week assembling the squad.
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Frank
Buddy) Stapleton
Ridgeport Baseball Club
Stapleton
Albany
Red Torphy
Bachand
Bid
Pirates Tie Cubs 8 6 In Second Game Of Series
Pittsburgh evened the series with Chicago by scoring eight runs off Cooper and Piercy. Meadows weakened in the seventh, leaving Aldheim to stem a late Cubs rally as the Pirates won 8 to 6 in Chicago.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cooper
Piercy
Cubs
Meadows
Aldhem
Eptirs
Pa Moore
Rhyne
Carey
Cuyler
Barnhart
O Higbee
Traynor
Wright
Melnnis
Gooch
Oldham
Po Adams
Heathcote
Ifrf
Kelly
Scott Mason
Gonzales
Blake
tWright
Adams
Moore
Cryter
Spencer
Wilson
Tases
Root
Rising Star Sten Pettersson Aims for World Hurdling Records
Swedish athlete Sten Pettersson, tall and agile at six feet four, trains in Stockholm while working at a bank. Described as a superb all around athlete with strong hurdling technique, he eyes world records and a future in American coaching and competition, after delayed U.S. participation due to travel and work constraints.
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Sten Pettersson
Sten Petterson
Stockholm
Pettersson
Sini
Ile
Charles Hoff
Yale approves Walter Camp memorial gate design
New Haven April 26 AP The Walter Camp Memorial Gateway for Yale athletic fields was designed by John W. Cross and approved by the Yale corporation. Cost about 3.0 million, half funded by Yale Alumni and half by the National Collegiate Athletic Association for other schools. The plan creates a national memorial with a large central arch and flanking walls at the North and South fields, inscriptions to Walter Camp and names of contributing colleges and schools.
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New Haven
Walter CaMp
Yale
John W. Cross
Yale 1900
New York
Yale Corporation
National Collegiate Athletic Association
James R Angell
Yale Athletic Reids
Yale University
Derby Avenue
Noth
Vilteau Tre Plat
Yale Bowl
Massiv
International Wrestling Night At Soko Hall In Bridgeport
Tonight at Soko Hall Bridgeport hosts an international wrestling card led by Ivan Poddubny versus Giovanni Rossi. Stanislaus Zbysake faces Demeirios Tordios and Hans Schmidt meets Anthony Brazauskas as top bouts draw a large crowd. All matches run to finish starting 5 15 p m with hopes to feature world class talent.
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Ivan Poddubny
Giovanni Rossi
Soko Hall
Bal Hallett Street
Stanislaus Zbysake
Demeé
Irius Tordios
Stanislaus Zbyczka
Bridgeport
Hans Schmidt
Anthony Brazauskas
Ciermans
More Interest in Irish Hunting Gains Among Americans
Dublin April 4 Not since the prewar era have American sportsmen shown such interest in Irish hunting as now. A Boston syndicate led by C S Bird has bought Be tive House, planning to travel to Ireland annually from 1927 to hunt from the former Meath Hounds HQ. Americans active now include R C Winmill and wife of New York, and Thomas Martiman of New York, with others like Arthur Hargen and sister, Jacob Ridgeway of Philadelphia, Robert Strawbridge of Philadelphia, and William Tessex of Boston. Some have purchased f ish hunters for use in America. The Naval Academy track team faces six opponents this season, ending with the Military Academy match May 29. Donald Neral, 16, weighs 95 pounds after success at Tia Juana. Tadbourne, famed early pro baseball star, set a record with six straight pitching wins for the Providence Grays.
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Dublin
Atlantic
C S. Bird
Boston
Betive House
Meath
Ireland
Free State
R. C. Win
Senators Even Score With Sox By Winning 6 2
Washington and Boston split the series as Washingtons steady hitting sparked a 6 to 2 win. Bluege led with two doubles and a single, Goslin had four hits in five, Ruether earned his third straight victory as Boston managed eight hits.
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Bluege
Goslin
Washington
Boston
Ruether
Ita
Acore
Rice
S. Harris
Harris
Judge
Myer
Ruel
Rusther
Ehmke
Kieter
Bi Harris
Hioc
Saccrifices
Meyer
Hallis
Baste
Wianington
Kiefer
Hkiefer
Hualk
Ehimke
Ganton
Piether
Dinneen
McGowan
Massee Schounine Beats Cove A 10 2 At Meossee Field
Massee Schounine defeated Cove A 10 to 2 in Meossee Field under the lights this Saturday. Strokalities limited Cove to three hits while fanning nine, Massee bolstered their lead with a triple. Bonacker, Massee shortstop bound for Col pate next September, posted two putouts and six assists in a clean fielding performance and added three batters faced, one double. Massee schedules Colegalte Prep Friday and St Benedict's Prep Saturday for two important week games.
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Stamford
Massee Schounine
Cove A
Famout Meossee
Gove
Trom
Bonacker
Massee
Colpate
Colegalte Prep
St. Benedict's Prep
Y M C A Volleyball Team Defeats Stamford Rival
Stamford loses to Kingston Y M C A in a four set match with scores 16-6 15-7 14-16 16-12 and 14-16 on Saturday. Kingston Y M C A team claimed victory in the regional YMCA contest.
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Stamford
Amil
Stamford Y. M. Coa
Kingston
Saturdday
Indians Beat Browns 12 10 in Sloppy Tilt With Homer Trio
St Louis April 36 AP The Indians pounded three Brown pitchers for fourteen hits including three homers and won 12 to 1 The Browns sank to eighth place after the defeat Clean up: game featured early runs and a lopsided lead with multiple miscues and errors by both sides.
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Indians
BROWN
ST Louis
Glevelard Indians
Valory
Browns
Po Jamieson
Bburgeon
Jnewell
Summa
Lutzke
Je O Sewell
Louis
Po Ricert
Smoke
Sigler
Ib Williams
McManus
Jacobson
Mello
Ab Glard
A Bolen
D Ballou
Dd Hargrave
Nevers
Bolen
Ballou
Cleveland
St. Louis
Jamieson
Burns
Lamotte
J. Bewell
Sacrifices
Shaute
Jamie Bisler
Rice
Dison
Melilo
Spurgeon
Grard
Giard
Bridgeport Baseball Club Stockholders to Meet Tomorrow
Stockholders of the Bridgeport baseball franchise Inc will meet in the offices of Attorney Albert J Merritt at Broad and State streets tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock. George S Jill president of the club announced the meeting last night though the nature of the business to be transacted was not disclosed.
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Bridgeport Baseball Franchise, Inc
Albert J Merritt
Broad and
State Streets
Mt W
George
Jill
Hill
Dempsey Eyes Wills Fight While Training Near Hendersonville
Jack Dempsey declared he would fight anyone in the world and prefers a bout with Wills, after a daylong conference with promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons in Hendersonville, as he prepares for a September training camp. He says he is ready to fight any qualified challenger under the world heavyweight contract and notes Tex Rickard will decide his next opponent, possibly Tunney or Wills.
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Hendersonville
X. C
Jack Dempsey
Wills
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Benton Harbor
Dempsey
Fitzsimmons
Tunney
Tex Rickard
Detroit Drops 9-1 Loss in Sox Straight Contest
Detroit’s five game losing streak continued as Chicago beat the Tigers 9 to 1. Hart had three hits including a triple and drove in two runs. Manush homered in the first. Chicago scored in the fifth and eighth innings to seal the win.
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Detroit
King Scool Wits Stamford Defeats Liberty in Practice
In Stamford on a calm April afternoon King School played Liberty in a practice game at 6th Street. Keating pitched four hits allowed while Scilool hitters struggled. King then faced Stratford in a later game with Tall of Stratford noted on the mound.
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Stamford
Hing
Liberty
T- Saudis
Keating
King
Catuied Tall
Stratford
New York racing season opens with Jamaica meet next week
New York racing begins next Wednesday at Jamaica race course with a twenty day Spring meeting. Racing continues on weekdays through Oct 30 at Empire City, with Belmont Park opening July 7 and Saratoga closing Aug 28. The schedule lists meets at Aqueduct, Jamaica, Belmont, and Palmetto Park with gaps for travel and recovery.
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New York
Wacnh
Metropolitan Jockey Club
Jamaica Race Course
Empire City
Saratoga
Belmont Park
Nace
Jamaica
Aqueduct
Mnewe York
Jmaha
Hebert Park
Jamaica City
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Abbie
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Artis
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Atrada
Biward
Artford
Sperber
Wignt
Eliman
Thomas Erro
E. Miller
Smith
Heitan
Sheridan
Heitman
Milito Hertman
Edwards
Wight
Provinca
Peloquin
Miler
Aiis
J Miller
Edward
Peolquin
Jo Miller
Fids Neds
Eloquin
Whn
Pirates
Cub
Ring League
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Pear EE
A. Skabe Wit
Kora
Staron Ie
Peterson
Hoff
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Ernie Hjertberg
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SUEDE
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Camp
Illinois Jacrkey Club
Hamewood Nai Univago
Ivan Popsuany
Naval Academy Track Andield
The
Military Academy
Donald Neral
Mttle
Nebraska
Tia Juana
Tadbourne
Providence Grys
SOX
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Haney
Carlyle of Todt
Ib Rosenthal
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Bratche
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Tuy
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Mullin
Karner
Mile
Olothe Vlankenship
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Daris Lenkron
Munush
We Colt
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Efr Blankenship
Gibson
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Muiluty
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Neun
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Aurke
Manush
Pathergall
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Wings
King Scilool Wits
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Phillips-Jones
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