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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1924
Page
8
In the junior city league opener, North End Rovers fell to Hearts and Athletics at home. Hearts and Athletics relied on fast breaks and sharp passing to build a lead in the first half and held on for a 2-1 victory.
In a tight race the Recreation Circuit Church League standings show three clubs sharing top position. Key scorers include Kaplin and Toley, with Mooney and Neary contributing, as did several named players from TransLoune and New Haven districts as teams jockey for lead.
Abe Attell hailed as greatest fighter of all times by Tex Rickard in a reminiscence about Devon Lewis and the era. The interview discusses Attell's unmatched style, training habits, and readiness for fights, contrasting old and modern methods and noting a planned midweek bout promotion.
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