Britton Defends Title Against Lewis in Eleventh Ring Clashes
New York dispatch previews the welterweight title bout at Madison Square Garden pitting champion Jack Britton and challenger Ted Lewis. Both veterans, their eighteenth meeting promises an evenly matched clash with Britton relying on ring generalship and wind while Lewis edges in with reach and youth.
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Jack Britton
Ted Lewis
New York
Tomorrey
Pritten
Britton
Lewis
Weis
Gut
Jack
Lew
Champ
Becaus
Wilde
Tilly Wells
Tord Lonsdale
Herman
Wikle
Malte
Jim Higgins
Bere Deans
Kenny
Pam
Amerii Spalla
Nircy Palmer
Emant
Bel
Jacobson
Barolé Jones
Jones
Wells
Levinsky
M. C. Rong
Jack Britten
Chas. Barnett
Jim Driscol
Paddocks Defeat Questions 65-20 in Milford
Milford, Feb. 6. The Paddocks defeated the Queens of Ridgeport at the Coz Warner Casino by 64 to 20. McClarand and Benzihe led with 14 and 12 baskets respectively as the Paddocks showcased strong passing. Paddockettes trailed Tarr Moac girls 20 to 1. Proceeds from Tuesday’s casino event will benefit a member of the Paddock club at Milford hospital. General Rleviri ill is named to play here Thursday.
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Milford
Queens of
Ridgeport
Coz: Warner Casino
McClarand
Benzihe
Moac
Brugenort
Torner
Milford Hospital
Olympic Stars in New York Games
A Balixy of Olympic wars and prominent athletes will compete Tuesday night in Madison Square Garden for the Mill roe Athletics association meet. Announced entrants include Earl Thompson Laois ronner Bulshison, Barron Wowdrigng, Hives, Jiesen, Murphy, W. Reword and others. Columbia University Marta diane ralless, Penney University and Syracuse join relay action with Brown and Holy Cross seeded for the mile relay race alongside Notre Dame, Boston College and others.
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New York
Madison Square
Columbia Tniversity
Diane Ralless
Penney University
Syracuse
Notre Dame
Botton Rollese
Holy Crose
Paddocks Form Bowling Team and Seek Games Milford
Paddocks form bowling team and seek games in Milford Bridgeport or nearby towns. Bernard Alas the assistant sets leader of Botsford's chosen manager of the bowling team anxious to book matches with teams, with Myrtie Beach defending a title and players Bry Stephens Harry Pickering Bill St Arnold and Lenin among the members.
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Milford
Bernard Alas
Botsford
Bridgeport
New Sforrn
Aston
Myrtie Beach
Bry Stephens
Harry Pickering
Bill St. Arnold
Lenin
Caleral Cubs
International fencing match between England and United States
An early report describes an international fencing contest between England and the United States. Twelve fencers from army and civilian ranks will form cadet teams, with swords, sabre, and dueling demonstrations leading to a perpetual trophy.
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England
United States
National Amateur Billiard Tourney Starts Today
Fei and a field of seven top veterans from the Centry will compete in a national amateur billiard tourney opening tomorrow afternoon at a city venue. Notables include Petey Colin, Chindon, and Laddsn among others, with defending champion Osher seeking to reclaim the title as play begins in earnest.
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Evegand
Fei
JMG
Ns Championshily Tournaament
Sevin
Ue Centry
Vhs
Saintes
Petey Colin
Clitewea
Jack Delaney Bout 18 Set Ahead One Day
An OCR fragment notes Jack Delaney’s bout 18 set ahead by one day with references to Feideopery middie and a list of names. It mentions Savege of Besta and Werner, plus Lelaney SW, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Jack Delaney
Besta
Werner Ani
Lelaney
Amon
Trade School Tossers Face Tough Week Schedule
Trids school ballakur team plans five busy games this week with a return match against Stan Ford trade school and a Friday game, followed by a Napwalle night event. Players from Bark Chasiasatard and Noowadis feed updates as the schedule unfolds.
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Trids
Ballakur
Iwa Pire
Stan Ford
OMA Flames
Hettevesing
Bark Chasiasatard
Horemans to Play Jake Schaefer in 4800 Point Match
Reports detail a high stakes billiards challenge between Horemans and Jake Schaefer over 4800 points. Dates, bets, and payment terms are outlined, with additional notes on related matches and organizer plans for an October or November event.
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Horemans
Jake Schaefer
SUAV
Uons
Miltehes
Hotty Cale
Yinti
Amos
Furdists
Yesterdas
Mut
Academy
Atinume
Moremins
Cochran
Worthume
Codhes
Detroit
Willie Hoppelus
Loremanus
Yas
Toremans
Crane Five Loses To Rosebud Team At Sokol Hall
The Crane Five were defeated by Rosebud, 87 to 17, at Sokol Hall Saturday evening. Crane Ave started slowly, then a second-half surge included two baskets from the center and an early score from O'Neil. Montana paced Crane with eight points and a foul goal, while Rosebud dominated the first half and held a wide margin throughout.
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Grape Company
Sokol Hall
O'Neil
Montana
Crane Company
Paris Gnoll
Haymilton
Shes
Hartbett
Koehiss
Mulligan Starts His Shows Again at Water Arena
George Mulligan restarts his weekly show series at Water Arena amid weak audience response and complaints. The winter season featured billed acts including Cory, Greco, and Moe, with critics noting low attendance and dismissive reviews from fans and local press.
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George Mulligan
Waterbuy
Myngra
Etity
Mreiskate
Cory
Greco
Madsch
Mallia Wall Weiner
Lui O'Brign
Margen
Wile Sugeie
Des Euler
Wang Mopper
Sorrington
Devon Five Wins In A Close Game At Le Shateai
Devon Five edged Bridgeport 24 to 20 in a tight game after a 14-14 halftime. Chapman starred for Devon with strong scoring runs as the city team pulled away in the second half. Milford A.W. and Haven teams were featured in the preliminary matchup.
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Devon
Uetested
Bridgeport
Paddocks Start New Club House at Walton Boat
Paddocks and C. prepares a modern club house at Walton Boat. The project includes a fresh building, living facilities, and improvements for residents. The work advances with new infrastructure and aims to enhance welfare and community activities.
Erratic Career of Erayward in Early League Play
A garbled account outlines Erayward's time with three league clubs, touching on his 1903 season, a move to Udese, and his peak as a top scorer before a late career retirement from baseball. The text references players and teams in a disjointed way, mentioning names like Mabe Nase and prices tied to early league play.
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NBA
Hagward
Maver
Hearn
Bay Ear Ip
Ottshorlding Hut
Udese
Tad Jones Arrives Greenwich K of C in New Haven
Tad Jones Yale heat coach arrives in New Haven with plans to lead a training campaign for spring. He aims to spend days refining strategies as the team prepares for the season. Local coverage notes a nearby game where Bridgeport X.B.L. beat Greenwich 4 to 3 and discusses upcoming matches and roster details.
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Tad Jones
Greenwich K
New Haven
Y.M.H.A
Tad Junes
Yale
Boate
Tll
Jones
Amd
Nhs Corel Ieee
Nhs Corel Ieee Oe
Major Cowier
New Raven
Peereent
Creshinm
Huchey
Keentig
Antitedio
Tring
Taleshire
Atalentin
Arin Thiers
Willie Murphy to Meet Waltz Again
Fragmentary OCR text describes a meeting between Willie Murphy and Waltz, with unclear surrounding details and several garbled names and terms. The readable segments imply a scheduled reunion or rematch context possibly connected to other figures named in the garbled passages.
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Willie Murphy
Waltz
Untitled fragment with garbled OCR text
The readable fragments describe a chaotic scene with references to a pool, firehouse, and several unclear names and actions. No coherent event or identifiable entities can be confirmed from the damaged text.
Wilde and Herman Bout Recounted in English Sporting News
A clipped Liverpool publication presents a tongue in cheek account of Wilde versus Herman, titled as a world bantamweight champion’s tale. The piece, by a noted archival writer, mocks the quarrel between Wilde and Wells and notes the show’s contentious elements, reflecting fan reactions and newspaper hype.
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Sporting News
Wilde
Herman
Herman-Wilde
England
Lit Ariscoll
Liverpool
Lonsdale
Bilis Wells
Checrin
Ole Dean
Herman Proves Too Strong for Wilde at Albert Hall
Boxing critic Jim Driscoll reviews Herman’s decisive performance over Jimmy Wilde at the Albert Hall. Wilde shows grit but Herman’s power and pace wear him down, leading to a late finish as fans react to the challenger’s resilience and the match’s dramatic moments.
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Herman
Wilde
FDL
Wonen
Lis
Fiands Fresty
Jummis
Das Wilde
Teddy Lewis
New York Tennis Players Triumph Over Boston in Intercity Meet
New York tennis players defeated Boston representatives to win the intercity indoor series. Notable results include R Norris Williams of Boston losing to Vincent Richards of New York, and Harold A Throckmorton of New York defeating Nathaniel W Niles of Boston. Doubles saw Mather and Richards outperform Shenckemoony and partner as New York secured the victory.
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Feo
Boston
New
Wes
Nathaniel W. Niles
Moston
Dean
Wilcox Enters Grand Prix Race
Wilcox competes in an Indianapolis style Grand Prix on the Mato Speedway circuit near Strasburg. The event draws international pilots and local officials as preparations continue for the May race date.
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Tstmana Polis
Beilow
Fimasa Grau
Sunyempex
Wray
Strasburg
Io Wantiperdts
Palrs Matoe
Tia
ST Toardy Witenes
Indianapolis
Nowhrner
Petuli
Ernie
Pater
Raving
Peta
Indiana
Becketts Loss Sets Stage for Carpentier Bout
A fragmented recap notes Becketts vulnerability after a string of outcomes. Moran and Becketts camp face challenges ahead as Carpentier looms, with promoters aiming for a Paris debut and a Leeds date before Liverpool.
French Grand Prix feature stirs bold expectations
A garbled sports blurb describes a top driver set to start in the Relleague Polis event with a new design car that falters on the roadside before the river. It notes the Peugoy factory and a Marvels of or to announce his camming participation, predicting strong French support and praise for fearless leadership.
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Ee Wil Gut
Diu
Weide
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