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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1926

Page

7

Kaplan Beats Cello in Lightweight debut at Queensburg Stadium

Louis Kid Kaplan, former featherweight champion, outpoints Tommy Cello of Los Angeles in ten rounds at Queensburg Stadium Long Island City on August 8. Kaplan controlled much of the bout with body work and aggression, despite a swollen eye and a damaged thumb in the fifth round. Eddie Lord also scored a win in a 14 round preliminary.

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Planning Halts as Dempsey Turning Point Fight Stalls

New York reports say promoter Rickard’s bid to finalize a September 15 Dempsey Turner title bout is paused. Licensing issues before the State Athletic Commission may delay the fight while Dempsey and Tunney negotiate final contracts.

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Lawmakers Hit Culloton Hard to Beat Profs

Lawmakers beat Culloton 7 to 2 at New Haven. Neubauer pitched well in key moments despite seven walks. Martin led the batting while Gaenon and Cleason starred in the field as the visitors took the game. Score details follow.

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Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today Sports

Yesterday standings show Albany 7 New Flaven 2 Waterbury 4 Tlartford 5 Anusfield 12 Bridgeport 4 Springfield 6 Providence. Today games at Hartford Pittsfield field and matchups Bridgeport New Haven Providence Waterbury Boston Cleveland 7 Boston 2 Cleveland 0 New York 7 Chicago and St Louis 7 Washington Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3 Rooston at Chicago New York at Cleveland Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at St Louis Yesterday results Cincinnati 1 Boston 4 Boston New York Chicago 4 Chicago 1 New York 3 Vitaburgh 13 Philadelphia 2 Go Today St Louis at Brooklyn Frankburgh at Boston Philadelphia games scheduled

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Reading- Istcranstional League Scores And Names

Sporadic notes list team names and players such as Jersey City, Chesterfield, Buffalo, Syracuse, Toronto and Syracuse Re Read ace yan ack 8 2 with various figures and matchups. The fragmentary OCR preserves scattered surnames like Profitt Barnes Bagby Devine Miller Morrow Hubbell Sorrell O'Neil and others.

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Lenglen plans 70 show exhibitions in France and U S

Suzanne Lenglen, now turning professional, announces a four month America tour then a world tour, aiming to profit from exhibitions. She plans shows from New York to California and Mexico City, sees rivals like Helen Wills and Kitty McKane Godfree as likely successors, and notes preparations including a Moritz rein and new clothes. She also mentions learning the ukulele and touring for France as a propagandist.

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Lenglen money plans meet resistance in United States

Boston August 3 AP Financial success for tennis stars turning pro hinges on running tennis schools says Irving Wright chair man of Longwood Cricket club tennis committee He questions sanction of amateur pro matches by the tennis association and doubts Lenglen can find professional opponents in America amid a strong amateur spirit and limited pro scene.

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Brasscos Bunch Defeats Hartford In Close City Game

Waterbury plate 13 hits to edge Hartford 4 to 3 in a tense pitcher’s duel. Jones led Waterbury with a 3-for-4 showing, while Jamerson and Lynch each worked parts of the mound. Errors and small-ball plays shaped a tight contest decided in the late innings.

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Lou Bogash Set for August 13 Return Bout in Boston

Lou Bogash, once a menace to welterweight and middleweight titleholders, plans a comeback on Friday August 13 meeting former middleweight champion Johnny Wilson in Boston. The 25 year old fighter has fought in Bay State ring crowds since moving from New Haven, with recent bouts and a noted resilience despite past setbacks and a brutal battle with Tiger Flowers.

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