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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1922

Page

6

Zbyszko Caddock Title Bout Headlines Wrestling Card Tonight

A heavyweights night stars Poland’s Zbyszko versus America’s Caddock for the crown under new NY Athletic Commission rules. Also featured are Gardini versus Zanotto and Lewis grappling Gardini with rising rivals in Newark fashion for decisive results.

Posson Earladogh Aaldusz Zbyszko Als John Grendovich Caddock Stanislaus Zoyariko Atart Zbyszko Caddo New York State Athletic Commission Zoyazkos Biroyt Jose Stewis Zoyseko Gardini

Reading Fans Aflame as Benders Spirit Drives Team

Reading Pennsylvania. February. Optimism in the Reading baseball camp as manager Bender rallies support from backers to strengthen the club. He promises new players, cites signatures and releases, and vows Reading will rise in the International League with strong fielding and pitching. He aims to break Baltimore’s morale and secure top status.

Reading Cremaverone Bender Palley Bender Bayebalipsopia Ike Baltimore Baltimor Dunn Bluff Stallings Tshall Snaiy

Coaches and Alumni Drive Professionalism in College Football

Analyzed critique argues that competition for supremacy in college athletics has become paramount, with coaches and alumni pushing for wins at any cost. Scandals and questionable eligibility cloud major programs as professionalism threatens the amateur ideal.

Sihihe

Former Harvard dropkicker makes rugs in Thompsonville

Former Harvard football star Charlie Brickley leaves the broker trade to join Bigelow Stamford Mills in Thompsonville. He begins as a novice in the wood department, plans to study carpet making, and hopes to coach local high school football if needed. He will live at the Sullivan home on High Street with his family arriving in spring.

Thompsonville Charlie’ Brickiey Yakker Harvard Bigelow-Stafford Archie Fheodore Roosevelt Hinckley Briel Jey Wood Department Wiliam J. Hines Mnnt Bia Brickley New York Aninsa Frickley Varletta Saxony Frenc Wil‘ton Pug Thompson Wille Big Hart Athletic Clu Sullivan High Street

Reform Ideas George M. Cohan Seeks Baseball Changes

George M. Cohan outlines proposed reforms for baseball focusing on uniforms cleanliness and game action. He proposes four uniform sets, more players in motion, and stricter effort by pitchers, plus praising leaders like Hughey Jennings Altrock and Seitz while criticizing quitters.

Hughey Jennings Nick Altrock Herman Ueders Pray Ywold Christy Mathewson Walter Jolson Grover Cleveland Alexander Mt. T Cis Drs Gampeters

Headmasters Set Scholastic Rule For Athletics

In New Haven Tab 1 A a 4 student must pass in at least three major studies to be eligible for interschool athletics. The rule was approved by about 30 head masters and high school principals at a Saturday meeting during a lingual convention of state educational organizations. A major study requires four to five hours of work weekly. The action binds the participating head masters to adopt the standard.

New Haven

Belgian Team Woons Wins Six Day Bicycle Race

In Brussels the Belgian pair Aerts and Kempton won the six day bicycle race with 2 234 miles covered. The American team Watheur and Ross abandoned the event this afternoon after Rosa fell.

WOONS Brussels Aerts Kempton Watheur Ross Rosa

Frank Dawley Remains Active After Fifty Years In Football

The veteran athlete Frank A. Dawley of Manhattan now fifty years old continues to stress daily exercise through wood chopping as a form of upkeep. Dawley aided organizing football at Kansas State Agriculture College during his sophomore year and has spoken on the evolution of the game, contrasting past and present training methods.

Ine Rockne Narra Dame O2 College Frank A. Dawley Kansas Dawley Brose Geema Kansas State Agriculture College Jay Q Bailey Nike

Moore Conquered Four Champs But Never Won Crown

A fragmented boxing summary recalls Moore defeating four champions but failing to seize the crown. It notes decision bouts and near-misses, with era figures like Williams, Lynch, Burt, and Terman shaping Moore’s contested path, while emphasizing his repeated near-misses at securing the title.

Moore

Syracuse to send four men to national indoors

Four Syracuse University sprinters have been chosen for the national senior indoor championships on February 21 at the seventy fourth regiment armory in Buffalo. Woodring, Alten, Mohie, Burttner and Smith will also form Syracuse’s medley relay squad, facing top rivals from Pennsylvania, M Tech, Colby, Rangers, Tennessee State and Columbia.

Syracuse University Seventy-fourth Regiment Armory Buffalo Alten Waoosring Allan Mohie Orange Melvin Burttner Wil Smith Syracuse Woodring Spall Monie Suitner Antville B.A Roxton Buffato Pie’ Pig Engern Bernie Wete New York Billy Bayes Notre Dame Alfred LeCanty Lafayete Lore Murchison St. Louis Pennsylvania Massachusetts Tech Colby Rangers Tenn State Columia

Mystery Man of Ring toFight Sailor Maxted Tuesday

The huge lumber jack from the Western woods, Taran Jarkin, is billed as a man of mystery for a Pioneer Club bout in New York next Tuesday night. Known for his power and strange background, he clashes with Sailor Maxted in a high profile match that locals expect to draw.

Mystery Man OF Ring Sailor Maxted Taran Jarkin Weslern Woods Pioneer Club New York Sud Parta 2A Larkin Saiah

Amateurs Debate Entry Rules For Golf Tourney

A local golf item discusses heated dispute over who may enter the upcoming amateur championship. Organizers favor a strict invitation system, while some argue entrants deserve a fair chance through preliminary rounds to prove worth and fitness.

Otters

Developments in Collegiate Expose Daily Revelations

A flood of reports details collegiate players declared ineligible or moving toward professional status as the season ends. Notre Dame and Viinas list multiple players out of eligibility while Purdue and Wisconsin faces claims of professional participation among notable guards and stars across several Big Ten schools.

Giants White Sox Famous Tour Recalled

Memories of the famous Giants White Sox spring training tour spread across in Chicago and Texas. The teams will play in San Antonio Seguin Dallas and multiple stops including Knoxville Norfolk and New York with dates in March and April.

Giants White Sox Chicago Web Timneus New York Giants Giang Sox San Antonio Tex Mnd Seguin Dallas Nest T&a Mart Wort Southern Association Temma Kabstvitte Tenn Bris Norfolk Podop Grounds New York

Waysides defeat Paddocks in close contest

Waysides beat the Paddocks 28 to 26 in Walnut Beach as accurate shooting by Tomwarda boosts the Waysides. Stars McGraw and Steuss led while Strauss and McClellan contributed. Paddocks’ eleven-point effort by McClellan highlights their effort in a tight game.

Wayasides Walnut Beach Tomwarda Waysides Moticans Parpen McGraw Steuss Straus Antino McClellac

Dundee Targets Kilbane Featherweight Title in Challenge

Johnny Kilbane holds the featherweight crown as Dundee pursues a title bid. Dundee weighs 125 pounds for a Chicago bout with Charley White and vows to be the best featherweight, arguing the featherweight division carries prestige and big purses. The rivals have met twice before, with Kilbane winning once and drawing once, making Dundee a logical contender if he makes the weight.

Johnny Duntee Felda Dundee Mie Lea Johnny Kilbane Charley White Chicago Dundes Kilbane Lochdently Dunadve Kilbeye Attair Chamey Eyron Worm Dundee Eny

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