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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1919

Page

10

Moran Puts Burke Outs in a Round Fox Beats Lynch

In Newark New Jersey on December 22 Frank Oran heavyweight from Pittsburgh knocked out Sergeant Jack Burke in the first round of a night bout. Burke rushed and was sent to the floor by a series of rights. Moran followed with a right to the head and Burke could not rise before ten. Mickey Donley outpointed Joe Benjamin over eight rounds. Fox and Joe Lynch fought eight fast rounds ending with Fox scoring a late knockdown. Sharkey defeated Patsy Johnson in eight rounds.

Newark Frank Oran Pittsburgh Jack Burke Chicago Oran Burke Mickey Donley Uds Joe Benjamin Francisco Westerro Donley Fox Joe Lynch Jack Sharkey New York Jimmy Wilde Patsy Johnson Enion Sharkey Johnson

Anarchist business for sale and holiday barbs

Fragmented, satirical cartoon style item listing quirky quotes and remarks about peace on earth and the holidays. Attributed lines mock political figures and business figures, noting an anarchist business for sale and remarks about a goodwill season.

Post Pineapples Win Newspaper League Rag

The Fast Pineapples clinched the championship in a Newspaper bowling league on a fast day, winning by a clear margin over the Lelegram Terrors. One of three strings bowled secured the title in the first string, with league records noting high single by Jablonsky at 118 and high team total by Pineapples at 419.

Lelegram Terrors Charles E. Mahoney Oin Ene Samgs Jablonsky E. Hargrove

McGuire Setups In defeat to George Dixon at Acorn Club

McGuire a setup for George Dixon faints an easy target as Jaldin Mcst rea of the lake ar pedo plant touts live wire status. Meferer Young Me. Auiffe stops the bout in the second round. The best exhibition was Young Leary vs Eddie Kelly, with Leary winning after four lively rounds. Crowd packed the Acorn club as Kelly Leary drew applause and Mike McCevern announced results.

Jaldin McCstre Lake Arpedo Panama Tierge Dixon Acorn Athletic Club Beye Dick Landman Jack Douglas Chick Hayes Ivemen Meferer Young Me Auiffe Young Leary Eddie Kelly O'Leary Kid Toronto Teige Wil Bartho Young Roach Acora Club Kelly-Leary Mike McCevern Frits Hariman

Carpenter Sackett Fight in Pictures Promises Heavyweight Flair

Fragment from a newspaper page describes Georges Carpentier versus Gee Juco Becket in a European heavyweight title bout. Carpentier appears capable of contending for the world heavyweight championship while Becket shows the challenge ahead.

Carpenter Sackett Photon Georges Carpeer Hes Juco Becket Mitac Mary Heli Dretbey

Oregon squad opens practice in Pasadena before New Year

The Oregon football squad begins training at Pasadena ahead of the Rose Bowl. Coach Huntington names probable starting lineup including Adderson, Fhogvard, Brandenburg as captain, and Steens at quarterback. Weathered by conditions, the unit rehearses early and late sessions with emphasis on ball handling and downs efficiency.

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Eli anticipates greatest grid season in 1920

The Yale football committee led by Brink Pharne and Jatuny iWNpatricik outlines next fall’s schedule, with Harvard West Point and Lafayette among those approached. They predict a premier gridiron year if support grows, aiming for a standout season at West Virginia and Lafayette.

Eli SEA Idavien Canin Jia Ware Caromittee Brink ‘Pharne Jatuny Iwnpatricik Led Lillen Jaevin Stoddard Ray Bigelow Will Weiss Hrigtmas Waition Sense Wie Warvard Apa Pelneelen Panies Much i West Point Volgata University At West Virginia Tafayette Asliv Argotheaia Mithiledin Metual Fa Kyeen

Sports Roundup on Tennis and Boxing Prospects

The Impartial Rooter reports on the United States Tennis Association ranking changes, noting a new mathematical method and early doubts about its accuracy. It highlights Vincent Richards of New York as a standout rookie with strong showings, and mentions Willie Johnstone and others, with context on shifts in player standings and future match expectations. The boxing section discusses Leonard Dundee and Ted Dundee title implications, Saunders, and Vince Reina’s challenge to alleged foul play claims with a $1,000 reward for proof.

Teunis America United States Jaiwa Tennis Association Tor Hugh Sulferton Arnplayus Rolent Roberts Robert and Howard Howard Moshe Comet Tiegle Craig Giddle Teonard Beekman A. Yo. Cupean, Jr A. Clarken He N. Dv Luroht Vhroekmorten Mrieke May Robert LeRoy Corainly California Norman Tivookes Ant le Tate Anthony Wilding Iovesti N.Y Carey Maui Panini la Dune

Hornsby More Valuable to Cards Than Giants

Branch Rickey says Stan Hornsby was offered to St Louis National League club for lower numbers but the deal was refused. Hornsby remains with the Cardinals according to the signed statement.

Hornsby Ollara API St. Lonis National Baseball League Branch Rickey Tie Hornaby

Canadian lightweight Pleming arrives in New York

The Canadian lightweight Pleming, who stopped Henry Leonard, has arrived in New York City and plans to stay in the area for the near future. He aims to appear in some Terex events while under management.

Boming New York Snow York Nee Frente Pleming Henry Leonard

New Haven Backs Leonard Dundee Showdown

New Haven mobilizes business leaders and officials to back the 20 round title bout between Benny Leonard and Johnny Dundee. The city plans a week of reception and entertainment for the world champions arrival, showcasing its athletic venues and capacity for major events.

Ni Y Uiawien New Haven Felih Elm City Benny Leonard Johnny Dundee Jefs Willard Jack Johnson

Ansonia Quintet To Play Ribbons At Colonial Hall

Ansonia plans a top Intercity clash at Colonial Hall as Leavy's Blue Ribbons face Jagon Wright's Ansonias tonight. Schwab is out with an ankle injury but Stewart and Ashmeade step in, giving Ansonia a strong lineup for a close race in the league standings. The game starts at 8:30 with Joe Waters official timer and scorer and President John J. O'Brien handling league communications.

John Leavy Jagon Wright Ansonias Colonial Hall Secal Fang Schwab Stewart Ashmeade Cornell Ansonix Wright Joe Waters Yaferea John Jf. O'Brien Dehner Wassmier le Reich Norman Matone Marvey Futler Mullet

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