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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

10

Captain Adams Wins Fourth B While Four Stars Earn Third

The Bridgeport Wish School Hatcietfee Association awarded 16 letters to members of the championship football squad. Ten players receive letters for the second consecutive season, four earn their third letter, and Captain Adams receives his fourth. Names listed include Adams, Shea, Soloff, Brownstein, Fennell, and others. The piece also discusses Braves ownership and figures Powell and Judge Fuchs in connections to sports management.

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Powell Named Owner Of Boston Club In Ambiguous Claim

An unclear transcription states Albert Il Powell of New Haven is the owner of a Boston club, with references to a 68 year old plate man and a Connecticut ice building. The text also mentions Ted Jones and Bart Whit in connection with ownership or stock holdings, but details are maculated and unreliably phrased.

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Pennsylvania Refuses Jack Johnson Boxer's License

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission refused to grant Jack Johnson a boxer's license but granted a trainer's license to allow him to continue in boxing. Johnson, aged 45, was deemed ineligible for a boxer's permit, with the commission noting the main objection was the boxer's age.

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Fraudulent Oil Stock Scams Warn Public

A Washington letter by Frederic J. Haskin exposes scams in mail fraud, focusing on oil stock promoters and fake degrees. It details gullible investors, misleading catalogs, and post office crackdowns, noting big losses and prosecutions while urging vigilance against wildcat schemes and bogus educational credentials.

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Britain to lay duty on betting

A British parliamentary committee report supports a 2 1 3 percent ad valorem duty on betting profits and requires betting offices to be registered, with cash and credit bets placed in licensed offices. The panel notes potential annual turnover around 100 million pounds and argues public support despite moral concerns.

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