Louis Suffered Only Defeat Of 1922 One Year Ago Tonight
The Bridgeport boxing scene promotes a Casino bout card headlined by Bogash versus McCarron. The 1921 Lincoln's Birthday show drew the largest indoor crowd in state history with Delaney and Bogash, while promoters violated a holiday rule. McCarron and Bogash prepare as 500 fans watch workouts. rest of card features Lateo vs Cavanaugh, Petite vs Mason, Coy vs Ruddy, Keeley vs Daly, and Smith-Deery curtain raiser as tickets move fast toward a record crowd.
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Andy Parker
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Frankie Cavanaugh
Uncle Sam
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Ruddy
Ted Coy
Stratford
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Ed. Keeley
Ed. Daly
Daly
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Keeley
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Ste Smith
Johnny Deery
Smith
Deers
Andy Tarker
Bridgeport
Ridgefield Five to Play Norwalk Tonight in Norwalk
The Ridgefield Big Five and the Norwalk Red Men meet in the opening game of a three game series at Rerl Men's Hall in Norwalk tonight. The teams are evenly matched and the game is expected to be fast paced from start to finish, with the second game set for Wednesday in Ridgefield.
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Willard Training for Johnson Bout in New York
Willard begins earnest preparation for a May 12 match with Floyd Johnson at Yankee Stadium. He trained Monday at the Garden gym, starting with pulleys then shadow boxing, appearing tired but quick, drawing a large crowd of onlookers.
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Jess Willard
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Floyd Johnson
New “Yankee Ball Park
yes_ ‘Morday
Garden Ryynasium
Y.M.H.A.-Kacey Series Meeting Postponed
Negotiations for the basketball series between the Knights of Columbus team and the quin tet representing the Y M H A teams were postponed again yesterday morning. Management of both sides planned to confer to finalize arrangements, but the meeting was skipped due to the pending series between the M H A team and the Atlas five of New Haven Drawing strong local court interest, the series is expected to attract record crowds once the preliminary procedures are completed.
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Atlas Five
New Haven
Nolan Stars in Post Office Pin Locking League
The Parcel Post pin busters lead the Mailing team by one game in the Post Office bowling league. Parcel Post has 17 wins and 13 losses while Mailing sits at 16 and 14. Nolan tops the honor roll with 102.99 average, Kane close behind at 98.10, and standings include City 16 14 1532 and Mailing Dept. with high single strings by Nolan and Hanley.
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Rowe's late shot lifts Kacey team to rare victory
Henie Rowe, guard for the Knights, nailed a decisive field goal in the final moments of the second overtime to edge the McGraw Collegians 20 to 19 at the high school gym. Rowe and McGraw sparked a tense clash that went two overtimes before a dramatic finish sealed the upset for Columbus tossers.
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Hardware Pin Busters Top City Loan in Bowling Match
Bridgeport Hardware defeated City Loan Corp in a three game match at Holland Alleys Friday night. Perrillie led Hardware with a 116 single, while Angiona from City Loan posted the high three game total of 307. Final scores show Hardware players Juerr, Matera, Thibault, and Perillic compiling strong pins amid a competitive, high scoring evening.
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Holland Alleys
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Hardware Makers
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Loan Bunch
Juerr
Matera
Thibault
Perillic
Devon Quintet Wins Over Bilu Five 22 to 21
In a hard fought game the Devon Independents defeated the Bilu team 22 to 21 at the Devon A. C. gym yesterday afternoon. The game was close throughout and a late basket by Riso decided the outcome in favor of the Farmers.
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Legionettes Meet Regal Combine in New Haven Test
Stratford Legionettes travel to New Haven to face the state champion Regal team at Maltby Hall at eight. The Legionettes seek solid upset chances as Regal has beaten top squads, including the Travelers of Hartford, in a high profile clash tonight.
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New Haven
Regal
Maltby Hall
Legionettes
Regals
Hartford
Kacey Bowlers Lose Two to Elm City Team
Jumping Jim Kellys Knights of Columbus bowling squad continued losses yesterday afternoon as New Haven defeated the Kaceys in two of three matches. The locals slumped to 413 in one game while Elm City pressed their strength. Stratford leads, New Haven second, Bridgeport and Wallingford tied for third. Bridgeport hopes for second but faces a stiff climb.
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Knights of Columbus
New Haven
Kelly
Elm City
Bridgeport
Stratford
Wallingford
Red Men Tonight Features Warriors in Top Clash
The Red Men league sees the Warriors holding a one game lead over the Braves and Hunters. Warriors own 18 wins to 11 losses while Hunters and Braves split 12 and 12. Emilson tops honor roll with 316, Downing 91, Schmidt 31, Scott 91. Tonight’s key matchups Braves vs Warriors and Hunters vs Scouts.
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Martin
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Schmidt
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Meriden Girls Defeat Milford To Chase State Title
Meriden High School girls beat Milford High 21 to 16 at Meriden Saturday afternoon. Meriden now must defeat Bridgeport High on February 24 to win the state championship.
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Gillespie Red Twirler Released to Bridgeport Club
Cincinnati February 11 John Gillespie former Reds relief pitcher is released to Bridgeport Eastern League club for more seasoning. He joined the Reds from the Canadian League.
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Reds
Keystones Bowled By Singer in Night of Trials
The Singer bowling team swept three straight games from the Keystones on Saturday night. Sheehy led the Keystone group with 117, while Marika claimed top total honors with 307. Tomorrow night, M. H. A. basketball players meet Atlas of New Haven in Bridgeport, refereed by Tom Thorpe. Atlas has a strong record and will face a confident Madison Avenue squad seeking down the upstate rivals.
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Singer Bowlers Top Dusty Pinners in Tonight’s Games
The Singer team leads the Deusty league pintop players with a one game edge on Remington Arms while General Electric tops averages by two over Singer. Tonight’s matches feature Burns-Bassick against Harvey Hubbell and Bridgeport Brass against Singer as teams chase standings and high game marks across the circuit.
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Shorty Long on Hold-Out List
Shorty Long, a Waterbury player, is reported on hold with a salary slash affecting core team contracts. The diminutive third baseman and key Brassco slugger reportedly faced a pay cut similar to other Waterbury players from last season. He remained with the club initially but returned to the bench as the season began.
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Shorty Ion Z
Winter Forsip
Waterbury
Robins Case to be Brought Before Connecticut A A U
The Connecticut A A U meets in New Haven tonight to consider the Robins case from Bridgeport High School. Jerry Murphy plans to urge reprimand and restored good standing for Hilltop players amid wider inquiries into Fairfield County boxing and a possible indoor track meet sanction for March 10.
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Simon Pure
Connecticut
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Robins
Fairfield County Amateur Boxing Association
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Bridgeport
Thomas J. Tracy
Hartford Industrial League
Red Torphy May Play Semi-Pro Ball This Year
Waterbury star first baseman Red Torphy weighs a lucrative semi pro offer to join Wall River sports for a spring season. He could keep his job while entering semi pro play with a team built in Bay State city, alongside Duren Schilesler and Kid Demoe, as reported.
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Olaf Hendrickson
Red Sox
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Giants
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Pat Blake Signs with Albany in 1922 Return
Pat Blake, catcher from Akron Ohio, signs his 1922 contract with Albany. He was to play with the Lawmakers last season but stayed away after his mother’s death and was placed on the suspended list. He submitted his signed contract recently.
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Albany
Blake
Akron
Lawmakers
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Cane
Open Amateur Boxing Bouts Set for February 19 at Casino
The Fairfield County Amateur Boxing association to host the first open amateur bouts of the season on February 19 at the Casino. It will be an open contest not an invitation affair, open to any registered A. A. U. member. The full card will be announced later in the week.
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Fairfield County Amateur Boxing Association
Simon Pure
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