Hartford star Thorpe released by manager Coffey
Springfield Aug 10. Manager Coffey announces unconditional release of world famed athlete Thorpe for misconduct. Thorpe, a former Olympic team member and top hitter, had been suspended after an on field incident and later reinstated before another suspension.
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Patterson Won't Go to Wimbledon in 1923
Boston reports captain Geraid L Patterson of the Australian Lennig team will not defend his British Wimbledon title in 1923 citing high costs and lack of universal recognition as a world championship. He also criticizes English galleries for their sportsmanship, noting strong local favorites. Jim Anderson plans to attend Wimbledon next year.
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Newark A. C. Will Have Strong Track Team
Newark Athletic Club nominating 56 athletes for the metropolitan junior championships after tryouts at Weequahic Park. Athletes from Princeton Yale Cornell Rutgers and Lafayette will join Newark residents as NAC aims to fill the void left by the Irish-American A. C. and compete in national meets this fall.
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Aldridge Stymies Jinks as Dodgers Hopeful Faces Jinx
Victor Aldridge has emerged as a Dodger killer, winning praise from Uncle Robbie’s battered squad. His recent outings against Brooklyn have earned him the nickname Dodger jinx, with three straight strong showings making future meetings risky for the Flatbush club.
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Tendler Arm Injury Delays Fight With Leonard Bout
Lew Tendler, Philadelphia lightweight, will miss weeks of action after injuring his left hand in a bout with Leonard at Boyle's Thirty Acres Jersey City. Promoter Phil Glassman said Tendler earned $70,754.50 for the bout, with Tex Rickard’s statement noting a 24 percent share of net receipts totaling $294,808.60.
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Walker to Fight Nelson in Brooklyn Bout at Ocean Park
A welterweight clash set for twelve rounds between Wildcat Nelson of Brooklyn and Mickey Walker of Elizabeth N J was arranged by Tom McArdle. The main event is slated for Ocean Park A A Long Branch N J on Friday night August 14.
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Long Bran
Turbulent musings on sports figures and feats across eras
A fragmented column blends sports chatter with literary asides, referencing Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Dempsey, and others while musing on coaching, world series location, and aging athletes. It mentions Sam Toney, Sisler, Tar a St Louis owner, and a dubious note about Eddie Andersen at Columbia, amid assorted reflections on courage and fame.
Connecticut Grand Circuit Prizes Announced for 1922 Meet
Hartford reports the Connecticut Fair association sets a $37,000 prize total for the Charter Oak park Grand Circuit meeting from September 4 to 8. Open entries close August 11. The program lists purses for trot and pace events led by a $10,000 Charter Oak purse. Jeff Smith offers $50,000 for a middleweight title bout. Johnny Wilson and manager refuse a match.
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Thompson Dillon Wins North Randall Feature at Racetrack
Cleveland Aug 10 Associated Press Thompson Dillon driven by Joe Serrill of Paul PA and David C driven by Ted Bunch of Denver captured today's Grand Quenlt Racing Program events. Thompson Dillon proved among the best two year olds by winning wire to wire in Rainy Day Sweepstakes. David C won the North Randall trotting handicap, a two mile dash valued at $7,000, the first of its kind at the meet. Colorado started 60 feet back and nosed David C at the finish in a close field. The Rainy Day Sweepstakes for two year olds boasted $8,500 in purse money with multiple runners, as did the Nova's Ranch trotting event.
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Grab for Money Spoils Fighters in Boxing Era
The piece argues high earning drives decline among top boxers. It discusses Bobby Barrett of Philadelphia, once gifted but steered by money to an uncertain path. It surveys famous fighters across England, Australia, and America, noting few with lasting class and suggesting around twenty to twenty-five true masters exist.
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Williams Invites Grads to Coach at Williamsport
Williams invites graduates to coach the due to last year’s football roster and graduate club. Robin Dere, Vondal, and Cowel Peecy are noted among those who offered to coach. Several former Currie players may take roles with freshman squads as officials confirm availability. Benny Boynton aided last year’s effort with Moreh V dell and Pulle assisting freshmen.
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Women’s National AWA Jetniy Championship Seeding List
Entries for the women’s national championship singles close today with a final field not exceeding 54 competitors. The tournament is set for Torast Hills West Sheennly Club on Monday.
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