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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1921

Page

6

Caddock Beats London Steadman in Ready Levinsky Bout Off

The Bridgeport Telegram reports Caddock defeating London Steadman in a planned Levinsky bout with Wells canceled. Steadman remains ready to meet Bogash at welterweight as other contenders discuss future matches while press notes mix ambition with uncertainty about opponents and timing.

THE Bridgeport Telegram Caddock London Steadman Levinsky Wells Bogash Welter

New Haven Golfer Leads Pinehurst Field

New Haven golfer leads the Pinehurst field in a fall best ball event. The report mentions participants and scores, with references to notable players and local coverage of the match.

New Haven Pinehurst Field

High Schools to Hold Tourney for Basketball Fives

Local schools across the state plan a basketball five tourney with entries due this week. Teams from Waterbury and surrounding towns prepare for a weekend event while committees select the participating quintets for a February shootout and eventual finals.

Norwalk Bowling Contest Promises Wide Excitement

Norwalk bowlers prepare for a busy week as clubs, led by notable players, face rival teams in a series of matches. Managers expect strong showings, with key figures named from the Norwalk squad and guest entrants.

Holmes & E Bowlers Close First Series in Tight Duel

The Holmes and Tedward bowling league wraps its first series with a close match and a banquet planned for Monday at the Filary Lunch Room. Events include bar games, raffles, and a celebration of standout players. An upcoming second series with six teams is expected to boost interest beyond the prior eight-team format.

Holmes & Tedward Jardis Seo Peru Privar Stason Jeharve Oman Bret Waterbury Saturdas

Dempsey to Tour Europe and Exhibit

The text reports sports celebrity Dempsey planning a European exhibition tour next month with appearances, possible weddings or public events noted, and references to venues, dates, and authorities. It mentions Poston and other names in a garbled but event‑driven context.

Midget Bowlers Beat the Giants in Narrow Victory

In a tight contest the Midget Bowlers edged the Giants 74 to 69 as both teams showcased fast offense and stout defense. Key players from the Midgets included standout Q4 performances from Connors and Pechia, while the Giants relied on steady contributions from Ostrow and Howard to stay within reach. The win comes after a series of close matchups as teams gear up for next week’s schedule.

Boys Club Enters City A A U Indoor Meet

The Boys' Club plans to compete in the city A A U Indoor Meet at the Armory next month. Tubes of youth athletes including Buckley, Maher, Clanes, and Fanna are listed among those entered, with team leaders and coaches noted.

Clark de Ubinseuy Buckley Rowe McCreulla Carri Pert Boyeth

Yale Football Candidates Report For Yale Team

Cleveland report notes Appleby of New York won the afternoon match in the National Amateur Balkine Billiard Championship from Dro and Brown at Cleveland. The event, listed among football candidates, shows Appleby advancing with a strong performance in an era of amateur competition.

YALE Cleveland Appleby Af New York Amateus Dro Brown Appleby Avenama Wis Ane

California Merman Swimmers Break Records At Meet

A chaotic OCR result shows swimming records set at a California event. Names and places are unclear, but multiple record times appear to be mentioned alongside teams and officials, indicating a competitive swim meet with notable performances.

California Merman

Begash to Train For Bartfield at New York Club

Begash prepares for a Bartfield bout at a New York club amid unsettled rumors. A jumble of names and phrases appears, with unclear connections to fights, people, and dates, but hints at a boxing scene and tentative training plans.

Bartfield New York

Caddock Defeats Londos After a 2 Hour Struggle

A two hour bout at Legiment Armory saw Caddock defeat Londos amid a packed crowd. Referee timing and dramatic holds dominated the match, with both men exchanging attacks as fans watched intently. The contest featured escapes, pins, and near finishes, marking one of the era’s most stirring ring moments.

Levinsky Wells Boat Debacle Sparks News Amid City Gossip

Disjointed OCR notes speak of Levinsky and Wells in a stalled boat event with scattered references to New York, London, and dates. Mentions of Boston, Amherst, and Combroise hint at a regional sports or social scene, with fragmented names and locations.

Playing Schedule For 1921 Adopted By Internationals

New York report recalls adoption of the 1921 international baseball league schedule. President John Conwy Toote notes no disruption during sessions. Provisions cover playing dates from Mon tread Providence and Newark with a full schedule to be released for the season.

New York League of Baseball Cubs Lomnpson Sa Hang Ans Nounesl John Conwy Toote Montread Providence Newark Fyonelines Prisilyes

Motor Cruiser Sets New World Record in Race

Motor cruiser achieves a new world record mark during a crowded event at Detroit, beating rivals including Chevelle owned by Gordon Haimeraday at New Var and Sthidmy 8. Cap. The craft maintained a rapid pace, overcoming opposition and securing a decisive victory.

Detroit

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