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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1924

Page

18

Saratoga Springs skater wins 220 yard title in open meet

Alfred Nuhfar of Saratoga Springs edges Paul Forsman of Newark in a near tie for the 220 yard dash at the national amateur speed skating championships opening session in Saranac Lake. The mile race followed after a long delay as spectators witnessed spills and a disqualified skater.

Saranac Lake N. F Nuhfar Saratoga Springs Paul Forsman New York Duke Donovan Charles German St. Jos N. S Alfred Nuhhfer Saratoga Newark Charles Gorm St. John Ghne Harry Kaskey Chicago Edpard Reed Forsman Kaskey Gorman Treed

Michigan Boy Rated Greatest Javelin Thrower

Arbors Mich teen H B Hoffman senior medical student is hailed as the nation’s top javelin thrower by Keene Fitzpatrick former Michigan trainer now Princeton coach Hoffmann holds the AAU title and has a 194 feet 7 15 inch best The Michigan standout plans spring work with the team as a possible US team member for the Paris Olympics.

Ann Arbor Hoffman Bates Hoetfmann Michigan United States Paris

Doyle Aims at Walker Title in Welterweight Bout

New York February 13 A Bath Beach welterweight Paul Doyle seeks a shot at Mickey Walker's welterweight title. Doyle has chased the champion since January. Doyle's next bout Friday against Englishman Fred Archer for ten rounds headlines the Rink Arena card at Madison Square Garden Teim.

New York Mickey Walkers Paul Doyle Bath Beach Stalland Walker Fran Juch Madison Square Garden Mie Waikey de Doyle Fred Archer Rink Arena

Attendance of Women at Boxing Fights Boosts Public Support

A Chicago era editorial argues women spectators have strengthened boxing crowds and elevated the sport. Miss Ann Morgan led charity shows at the Garden aiding France, Ireland, and milk stations, drawing high-society support and lifting boxing’s reputation.

Weisen Ann Morgan France Miss Morgan Mies Morgan Hearst Mhk the Garden Heywood Broun Elie Jack Dempsey EM Breen Brennan Brennen Dempsey Gans Nelson Goldfield Nevada Miadison Square Garden New York Ireland

Kiviat Triumphs In Comeback Mile Championship

Abe Kiviat, once Olympic star and national champion, wins the Metropolitan mile at the Seventy-fifth Regiment games in New York. The victory marks his first championship in ten years after seven years away from competition. He now eyes the Wilco A A games against Joe Ray and other top milers.

New York Abe Kiviat Gamer Kiviat Olympic Tse Jole Ray Johnny Rotary Elmer McLane Walter Higging Wilco A. A Thirteenth Regiment Armory Baltimore Jose Norman Tabor Ray

Veach Signs With Red Sox In Antonio Camp Move

Veach, 33, the avowed holdout from Detroit, signs to play left field for Boston and reports March 1 at San Antonio training camp after settling the $3,000 move compensation. Also: Ulrich signs with Boston. Harvard approves five football games and lacrosse schedule. Brattleboro ski jump course rated finest natural east of Denver.

Dithoit Mich Bobby Veach Detroit Tigers Boston Americans Red Sox San Antonio Texas Beach Today Boston Veoch Brattleboro Denver

Buermeyer 600 Invitation Race at NYA Meet

New York February 14 The Buermeyer 600 invitation race at the NYAC indoor games on February 21 headlines a strong field. The event, a scratch race for the famed Buermeyer trophy, has a history of notable winners and will feature Alan Helfrich James Driscoll Vincent Lally Joseph Tierney and Thomas Campbell among others at the Armory on 168th Street and Broadway.

New York Buermeyer New York Athletic Club Washington Gineers Armory 168Th Street Broadway Vnctory Harry EB Buermeyer Ted Meredith University of Mennsylvania Thomas Halpin Gaston A. A. 1 Robert Maxam University of Pennsylvania William KE. Stevenson Princeton University James W. Driscoll Hoston A. A Walter Koppisch Columbia University Alan B. Helfrich Penn State College Keith Boston A. A Vincent Lally St. Anselm's A. C Metropolitan Association Joseph Tierney

Weiss aims to land Lou Gehrig for Yankees deal

Franchise talk names Lou Gehrig as a possible headline grab if waivers open. Weiss seeks a replacement after Elmer Bowman's sale to Seattle creates an infield gap for Clyde Milan. New Flav p chatter hints at Gehrig's possible return for a strong boxing show in Buffalo on February 18.

Clyde Milan Alout New Flav P George Weixa Lou Gehrig Senators Yankees Weiss Columbia Sack Bernstein Rocky Kanaas Velodrome A. C Buffalo

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