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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1926

Page

16

Delaney and Maloney saga loom for New York bout

The report outlines Delaney near heavyweight title contention against Jim Maloney of Heaton, promoted in New York by Humbert Rugasy. It notes Maloney defeated Henry Peron with plans for an indoor arena and ongoing negotiations, while Delaney faced tough opponents and mixed forecasts for a marquee match in the New York market.

Delaney Jim Maloney Heaton Tle New York Humbert Rugasy Dirkarnd Maloney Henry Peron Carden Prana Melyaey Depines Gorny Saeed Thormaneganl Boxins Formar Ward Dee Inney Delines Tom Dariss

Port Chester to fare Legion at Stratford Thurs

Port Chester athletics notes outline upcoming events at Stratford on Thursday. Participants include local runners and relay teams, with trials and entry details hinted amid fragmented text.

Port Chester Stratford

Central High Teams Train for Alumni Games

Central High boys and girls basketball squads prep for alumni games at Hilltop gym on December 38. Coach Bate leads a prep with alumni Liaane, Varrone, and Kimmerlin, as well as Sandy, Meade, Hoffarin, Chalklin, and Brooveil. Alumni include Callowines, Mag Waisse, Theresa Bane, Ruthie Kane, and more. travel and practice limited by venue and other events, with potential Central Stamford cancellation looming.

Central High Anmol Quinteth Hilltop Bate Redily Liaane Varrone Kimmerlin Ins Dhee Sandy Amt Meade Hoffarin Chalklin Brooveil Gms Torney Joan McGavern Monica Crehan Waris Schavinssy Josephing Omunser Stamford

Centers Lose to Auburns in Boys Club Game

In a hard fought night contest, centers fell to Auburns 148 in a boys club league matchup. Notre Dame overwhelmed the Pets as Mohawks led a separate close game, while the remaining scores and teams were unclear due to OCR garble.

Auburns Toe Auburns Notre Dame Mohawks Stures

Dubuc Signs as Brown Ball Coach at Brown University

Jean Dubuc was named head coach of Brown University baseball, succeeding a longtime coach. He signs a three year contract and will lead the varsity program while also assisting with athletic duties during the fall and winter.

Dubuc Jean Dube Tedlay Hrewa University WA Tech Universil Dagesty University Pagular

Baseball Scandal Shocks Giants and Pirates Figures

New York December 21 news reveals a baseball scandal surprised fans and managers alike. John J. McGraw and Barney Dreyfuss knew trouble loomed but not its vast scope. McGraw sought to sign Cobb but was cautioned by Commissioner Landis. Dreyfuss spoke with Speaker while warnings grew. President Heidler of the National League lacked full details as the story spread.

New York John J. McGraw New York Giants Barney Dreyfus Pittsburgh Pirates McGraw Cobb Landis Giants Speaker Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh Piratex Joe McGraw Tris Speaker Drayfuss Dreyfuss Heidler National League

Collegiate Tank List Announced for Navy Yale Penn State

Princeton and Navy teams headline a roster of colleges listed for a national collegiate tank competition. Prominent institutions include Navy, Yale, Penn State, Princeton, Syracuse, and Dartmouth with dates in March and key meet locations across the Northeast.

Princeton Gosnell Ger NY Prinve Columbian Jarmonty Navy Briveden Vta Bine Pennsylvania Yale Navy A. Princeton Marrih Marcel Hha Maret Wale Merch Dartmouth Macsicta Dartmith Syracuse Pennsyk Navy

St Johns Nose Out Baptists In Interchurch League Tilt

St Johns edged First Baptist 92 to 81 as Ahistrand poured in 21 points and Decker scored 21 to spark the Baptists. Presbyterians defeated Olivets 29 to 17 with strong defensive work.

ST. Johns Presbys Swamp Olivets St. John's Ehurch First Presbyterian Church Olivets Ahistrand Olivet Decker the Baptists Wilber Spargo St. John's

Bicksters Meet Guards In Telephone Girls Night At Colonial

New York Pec 21 AP Charley Rosenberg defends world bantam title against Bushey Graham at Madison Garden tonight in a 10 round bout. The state athletic commission ruled Graham may still fight despite suspensions and substitutions in recent matches.

Bicksters Colonial Tonight New York Charley Phil) Rosenbergy Ater Lhesenver Cheha Sayng York Graham Fren Canneneri Pad ‘Taylor Tissenberg Dinas New Jord Ws Buen Grahium

St Augustine and St Charles Win School Tilts

St Augustine’s crushed S Mary’s 13 to 6 while St Charles triumphed 18 to 13 against Sacred Heart in a fast contest. Dajan starred in the St Augustine’s win as Bicksler’s All Stars prep for the upcoming Union life crunch. Preliminary reports hint at a catty community girls game and strong teams to watch.

ST. Augustines ST. Charles S. Marys Sacred Heart Bicksler ALL Stars Cataglie Srong

Rosenthalts Given Release Amid Local Association Turmoil

In Dorchester, Horenthaih heads a local association with Dorchester ties amid ongoing disputes. The Ved Box Jant and San Antonio links surface as details unfold regarding a release and leadership names in the community.

Rostan Rae Feu Horenthaih Dorchester San Antonio

Cambridge To Send Team To Penn Games

Cambridge University will send a team to the Penn Games next spring. Lord Wurghles will lead the squad and compete in a special hurdle event.

Cambridge PENN Piugadmdepines Cambridge University of Will University of Jenny Lord Wurghles Heer

Room 223 Wins in Central Circuit

One game was played in the Inter Gaom league at Central Mish and in Uw Mack division. Hoom fed conquered 323 Lv thecscore of 2S lo lt, Werney ured with LS paints to Biscredit, Whe We aps: this wi.

Central Mish Uw Mack Hoom Fed Werney LS Paints Biscredit

Elm City Collegians Defeat Local Five 40 to 13

Elm City Collegians beat the local five 40 to 13 in a one sided season opener. Mandell and Rubenstein starred as the visitors dominated the play and kept the locals ineffective at both ends.

Elm City Mandell Rubenstein Star New Haven Collegian Rude Dorhin Navan Vet

Speaker Innocence Claimed In Baseball Scandal

The former manager of the Cleveland Trdjans denies involvement in a scandal linked to a game in 1919. Statements from Leonard and Petpoik, along with reaction from Cleveland club president Tenard, emphasize lack of personal participation and defend the integrity of Shenker and Cobb amid questioned game looseness before the 1919 World Series.

Tlevrland Managzer Cleveland Trdjans Leonard Fremer Chicago Landis Sterker Fle Jone Petpoik Pitcher Mane Commissiones Landis Sny Sereemert Tenard Cleveland American Celic Club Ryervons Tris Shenker Ty Cobb Speaker Cabh Charse Cleveland Netro Tneir Stenker

Yale Astonished by Scandal News

Yale shocked by a scandal report centering on a former pitcher and on Joe Wood. The tale involves a move toward American League baseball and a high card claim about actions at Yale amid confusion over dates and locations.

Alles Dee Joe Wood Une Lenge Hill

Writers declare Speaker quit to protect friends

Cleveland sports writers say Tris Speaker resigned last month to forebear a scandal naming him among four players including Ty Cobb in a game fixing scheme between Detroit and Cleveland on September 25, 1915. Friends insist salary disputes did not drive Speaker from baseball and anticipate a full inquiry by Judge Landis.

Cleveland Qhie Tris Speaker Chicate Ty Cobb Detroit Manayer Detroit Speaker Baseball Bageball M. Landis Cobhod Leonard Pizera Americoan Terorte Thiu Teaker

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