Siki Reveals Ring Strength In Controversial Bout
The French boxing saga centers on Siki recounting a planned knockout and a staged fight with Georges Carpentier. He describes entering a trance like state, signaling intentions to quit, then fighting back when the crowd pressed for action. Deputy Diagne doubts the process, calls for legal review, and notes demands to drop the case to avoid antagonizing the federation.
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KACEYS QUIT IN MIDDLE OF GAME WITH RED MEN
Norwalk reports a Bridgeport Knights of Columbus game halted with five minutes left as Lagi Bridgeport Jam quit alleging unfair officiating by Referee Brotherton. The Knights led 10 points at the stoppage. Bridgeport also canceled a scheduled return game.
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RED Men
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Knights of Columbus of Bridgeport
Norwalk Redmen
Lagi Bridgeport Jam
Brotherton
Bridgeport
Norwalk Red Men
Knights of Columbus
McClellan
Mecker
Cove
Pbinekmane
Mason
Delmore's Pugs Lead B League Amid Tight Standings
Delmore's Pugs increase their lead in the B League as Dunn's Dumb Reds chase second. Selenerich and Dynt contend for individual top averages while standings show tight races and scattered high scores. Individual figures list Delmore and Seltenrieh among top earners with several players posting double digits in points.
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PUGS
Blessed Sacrament
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Dumb
Selenerich
Dynt
Detriore
Invin
Angelo to Fight August Tonight in Bridgeport Bout
Local Bridgeport reports promise a heavyweight clash as Angelo faces August for the lightweight crown. Pate remains in fighters condition and aims to win. A large local delegation plans to attend the bout, with town sports interest high.
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Angelo
Papa
Weil Chasenighs
Bridgeport
Pate
Tony Aanaveur
TB. A.O. Combine
War Gate
Mr. Young
Healy to Undergo Slight Operation at Local Hospital
Bridgeport football manager Mike Healy faces a minor surgical procedure at St Vincent's Hospital. Officials say the operation is a routine maneuver and Healy should be back at home within a week.
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Themany
Mienda
Healy
Bridgeport
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Slels
Bridgeport Trade 10 Plays Newtown High Tomorrow
Bridgeport Trade school basketball team meets Newtown High at the Bridgeport Boys' club on Middle Street tomorrow night. It is the second meeting of the season. the first went to Bridgeport. Apprentices host home game with Coach Geare Wexler optimistic of a large victory. Lester Barry, injured two weeks ago, to appear. Wexler and Petrino at forwards. Holgren at center. Whelas and Burs at guard.
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Bridgeport Trade Schiol
Newtown High
Bridgeport
Middle Street
Geare
Wexler
Lester Barry
B.T. S. Hneup
Petrino
Holgren
O Hearn and Owen to meet on rink and diamond
New Haven Dec 4 Charlie O Hearn of Yale and George Owen of Harvard are billed for a rare cross sport showdown. Both stars have mirrored careers with Owen ahead in graduation by a year. Owen is captain of Harvard hockey and a top baseball player, while O Hearn anchors Yale baseball and is a fast skater. Their football and wrestling efforts also noted as winter drills intensify.
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Yale
George Owen
Macvard
Attica
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O'Hearn
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Harvoca
Brak
Yate
Zrst Cess
Harvard
Kale
Crimson
O'Fiearn
Neale
Warner
Getdiron
Askers
Hearn
Norris
Iwhile
MacKay
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Tyay
Winters
Tryon Helps Colgate Scorers Lead In Varsity Play
Edie Tryon dominates Colgate scoring with a defensive and offensive display as the team posts strong season numbers. The versatile athlete tallies sixteen points this season aided by contributions from Delaparte, Townsend, and Welsh as Colgate focuses on touchdowns and finishes amid East division competition.
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Catuiobia
Colgate
Brusn
Cornell
Delpate
Mason
Fae Townsend
Sunford
B. H. A. Girls Practice and Weekend Games
Bridgeport High School girls basketball open week with practice at Lyon Terrace Gym led by Coach Helen Clark. Varsity players requested on the sidelines as B H A girls prepare after Friday win and set Saturday rematch. Jersey City team to visit on Dec. 16 for a Madison Avenue auditorium event amid ongoing undefeated status and local championship buzz.
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A Walsh
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Loftus
Genard
Middleton
Rateree
Reilis
Waite to Play Malden In Next Saturday Clash
A football game is scheduled between Waite and Malden High School teams. The Toledo school issued a telegram accepting the invitation and Malden recently played in Cleveland.
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Malden Wigh
Malden
Mass
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Legal School
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Cleveland
Bridgeport Eleven Heads to Naval Base and South Ends
Bridgeport footballers, contending for the state title, have two games left. Saturday they travel to New London to face the Naval Base eleven, then close the season Sunday against the South Ends in Waterbury. Coach Healy aims to finish strong, with possible return games against New Britain and Meriden ruled out by the Hardware City team. The Naval Base squad, coached by Annapolis alum, boasts depth and recent victories over Coast rivals. the South Ends beat the New York Giants last Sunday and sport a solid schedule. The Bridgeport club will practice Thursday night and depart Saturday morning, hoping for a strong showing and a satisfying finish.
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Healy Combine
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St. Joe Five Ten Practice Tonight on Barnum Ave
The St Joseph five will practice tonight at Barnum Avenue gym at bell. Saints show promise for the upcoming championship and invite any nearby players to join by calling Barnum 794d between 7 and 8. Reported players include Mullaney, Demore, Potterdank, Walch, Shea, Burns, Dixon, Coonan, and Gaffney.
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Helr Bell
Barnum Avenue
Saints
Symia
Barnum
Mullaney
Demore
Potterdank Walch
Shea
Burns
Dixon
Coonan
Gaffney
Nutmegs to Bowl B. B. Team Tonight
Sadlers Nutmegs and the Baseball Officials bowling team clash tonight at Sadler's alleys. Manager Dooley is confident his charges will triumph as the match starts at 8 o'clock. Names listed include Naemogs Jassoron Sadler O'Brien Aakey Sterbuck Kuhouc Kelly Ell Dewey Mirsanie.
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Dooley
Mnatch
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Jassoron
Sadler
O'Brien
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Kelly Ell Dewey
Mirsanie
Soundview Soccer Team Plans Ahead For Hollister Match
The Soundview squad prepares for a Saturday game with Hollister Thists after practice. Key players include Ross Grimalow Reskelo Smith Benke Burke Keeley Toth Bakos Calhiy onpel Metna Verba and Dansena.
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Soundviews
Hollister
Jamioy
Soundview
Ross
Grimalow
Reskelo
Smith
Benke
Burke
Keeley
Toth
Bakos
Calhiy
Onpel
Metna
Verba
Dansena
Yale Crew Plans Tank Training at Yale University
Yale crew trains in a tank facility in New Haven after reconversion of a former room used for weighting and drilling. The 48 by 24 foot tank will host practice, with a track ship length noted, and regular sessions start after Christmas recess.
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New Haven
Ype
Yale
Cesch Ed Jueader
Christa
Genaro to Fight Villa in New Jersey Match
Genaro must fight Villa in New Jersey Newark by December 2 as sanctioning body warns of suspension. Werean flyweight champion Villa faces state athletic commission action. Louis J. Nessano chairs the New Jersey board and announces the decision.
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Villa
New Jersey
Newark
Prankie Genaro
Une Ne Jersey Suidle Anitelie
Pal Aths
Bee Dyndic Villa
Werean Dee
Louis J. Nessano
New Jarsty Board
Loewy
Canaries Keep Lead In Hydraulic Bowling Standings
The Canaries sweep last week to extend a three game edge over Jaguar s Leopards and Lions in Hydraulic Bowling League standings. Beavers and Bow-Wows tie for next spot as top individual marks and team totals are listed, including high singles by Lindsley and Leopards totals.
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Hydraule
Eid
Jaguars
Leopards
Lions
Sacong Jiluce
Beavers
Bow-Wows
Hatellar
Devons To Play Glenbrook Five Tomorrow Night
Devon five will clash with Glenbrook five in a postwar bridgeport era matchup. The Bevan A. O quintet, undefeated, features stars from Devon and Glenbrook roster crossovers including Lewis, Roarke, and Eggline Cook.
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Bevan A. O Quintit
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Alpines
Bridgeport
Tonsarraw Mvit
New England Colleges To Have Faculty Coaches
At the New England Association of College Presidents meeting in Springfield the plan to replace external coaches with faculty members was approved. Five of eleven colleges have accepted, with others expected to ratify soon. Adams Bowdoin Williams Colby and others were urged to consider the proposal and address concerns over athletic pay.
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Masa
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Aspltah
Professional
New England Association of College
Hotel Kimball
Wesleyan Union
Bates
Trinity
Hamilton
Amphers Bowdoin
Middlebury
Hartford Rovers and Manchester Tie for League Lead
Manchester defeats St George to move into a joint lead in the state league with six games played. Hartford Rovers, unbeaten in five, trail closely as St George sits fourth with two wins. Ansonia and Hartford also vie for a cup spot as Danbury, Meriden, and Meriden Sports are noted in standings.
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Meriden
Conti to Meet Schaefer for Title Right in January
New York dec 4 1 500 points 1872 match between Jacob Schaefer former world champion and Rog er Conti champion of Prance will be held in Chicago January 8 10 at Orjenestra Hall venue options limited and an option on the premises will be closed in days Contest under tournament rules requires winner to challenge the champion Hoppe The match pays 60 40 box office receipts with no stake. Conti and Schaefer travel plans include Chicago and Los Angeles preparations before facing Hoppe
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Belkline Millard
Jacob Schaefer
Roger Conti
Prance
Chicago
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Hotel Astor
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Neaak Wih Usitty
Hoppe
Schaefer
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Schaerer
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Chieu
Dartmouth Stars On Court Campaign
Dartmouth’s basketball squad begins practice under coach George, entering fourth season. Notable players from last year return, including guards Sullar and Gulien, with newcomers Pridman and Watkins joining the freshman five as the team readies for the upcoming intercollegiate schedule.
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Avive
Sauad
George
Sycan Courk Sete
Vic Christmas
Vacaeion
Aiden Sar
Cy vTiante Gulien
Don Moore
Fonthnly
Kal Pridman
Mike Watkins
Ende Eenarda
Tps
Jov Sullar
Frank Elen
al Gold
Sullar
Gous
Derby High Star Harp McDonald Recovering From Injury
Derby High School football star Harp McDonald is recuperating after an injury suffered in a recent game. The standout back sustained a blow during the second half and is expected to miss several days of practice while he recovers.
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Dhede Y Dass
Asarond
Harn McQuedd
Darby
Rave
Bogash Defeats Gans In Unmerciful Brooklyn Bout
Bridgeport’s Lou Bogash dominated Italian Joe Gans in a twelve round Broadway exhibition main event, winning on points as Gans endured a severe beating with heavy blows to the jaw and eye. Shugrue stopped Willie Jackson in Jersey City in the same card.
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N.Y
Shugrue
Willie Jackson
New York
Lou Bogiah
Bridgeport
Joe Gans
Pride of Brooklyn
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Gang
Joo
Joe
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Gens
Pillar
Lous Nese
Shugrue Kayoes Jackson
Jersey City
N. J
Dee
Johnny Shugros
White Jackson
Williams anxious to retain Wendell as coach at Williams
Williams Massachusetts December report from New York says Columbia may hire Percy Wendell as football coach next year. Williams faces graduation losses in backfield and line but hopes to keep core players and rebuild with returning regulars and promising substitutes for 1923 season.
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Williamstown
Maas
New York
Columbia
Percy Wendell
Harvard Star
Willams
Noefore
Willame
Boynton
Mallon
Monro
Richmond
Laws
Jones
Barnes
Byers
Humes
Mil Parnes
Palee
Robinson
Weber
King
Farnsworth
Coler Sarablan
Healy
Pease
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Leste
Fisher
Wilson
Navy Court Dates for 1923 Announced at Annapolis
The Naval Academy today released its 1923 basketball schedule. Key games include a February 24 clash with the Military Academy in Annapolis, a Georgetown bout, and dates against the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and Annapolis on January 24.
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Military Academy
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