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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1922

Page

13

Britton Faces Shade Tonight In Tex Welterweight Title Bout

Jack Britton meets Dave Shade at Madison Square Garden tonight for the world welterweight championship in an 18 round bout. Britton, 37, recalls a long career since 1904 and seeks to extend his title reign, while Shade, the Californian, aims to upset the veteran champion and make history with a victory that could set up a European tour.

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Baltimore Twirlers to Start Early Training

Baltimore twirlers prepare for early exhibition games by assembling at the training camp in Winston-Salem. Manager Jack Dunn of the Baltimore Internationals plans to send seven Orioles players ten days before the regular squad departs March 26 for the season. Jones Breaks Record. Providence, Feb. 16 Davy Jones of Brown University broke two tennis records in a meet, clocking 50-yard dash in 2.15 and 50-yard backstroke in 2. seconds, as Brunonians won 248-20.

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White Sox and Cubs set for spring training in 1922

Chicago clubs named spring bases Catalina Island for the Cubs and Seguin Texas for the White Sox. Key players listed include Ernie Johnson, Eddie Collins, Ray Schalk, Eddie Mulligan, and Dick Kerr with hopes for a stronger pennant push after last year’s seventh-place finishes.

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Black Rock Five Beat Lakeview Quintet 30 to 13

Black Rock scored early and held Lakeview to limited chances as Rowe and Rogers led with multiple goals. The Lakeview lineup, featuring Letter and House, struggled to mount a comeback despite scattered shots and efforts from Carbone and Kavion.

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Stamford Big Five Seeks Revenge On Y M H A Quintet

Stamford Big Five plans a rematch with Y M H A on Wednesday afternoon at Marion Avenue Auditorium. The Stamford lineup includes Carlson Morike Smith Mathews Nelson Morrinson Hewath Kaplan, aiming to rebound after a 52 2 loss in their first meeting. The visiting Y M H A squad has a strong 40 28 29 22 set of scores and will face a Stamford team boasting a 12 1 season start, while weathering a late game cancellation due to Gearre Smith’s attendance.

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Torn Relay Carnival Highlights At Pennsylvanias Track Meet

Philadelphia February 16. Coach Laeson Robertson discusses the Torn relay carnival results and the intercollegiate meet. Notable performer Wardl Tre is praised as a standout high jump and sprint athlete for the Pennsylvanias surkily track run.

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Featherweight contenders chase Kilbane title after win

A chaotic talk of featherweight challengers circles Johnny Kilbane after reports that rivals plan moves toward forcing a title bout. Promoters like Danny Krush and Charley Beechen have offered purses to secure Dundee or Kilbane opponent matches as Kilbane continues preparations in the Garden ring.

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Overzealous Alumni Hit College Athletics Reform Call

A fragmentary speech cites alumni as a major source of trouble in college sports. He vents that alumni influence, not faculty, fuels scandals, demanding a housecleaning to curb improper payments and violations. Coaches are blamed for turning a blind eye to pay-for-play schemes amid ongoing investigations.

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Danbury Laurels to Play Strong Paddock Quintet Milford

Danbury Laurels head to Milford for a marquee basketball clash with the Paddocks in a top upstate contest. Manager William Ashworth arranged the lineup after recent turnouts, promising a hot battle as both teams deploy their strongest rosters.

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Wrestler and Boxer to Meet at Portland

Portland Ore Friday night card features Endie Richards the boxer and Basanta Slarh the wrestler. Mixed rules event staged by the Wanes Boxing Commission with both athletes sticking to their styles until stoppage, referee allows clinches.

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Tommy Gibbons set for fourth bout with Harry Greb in March

The article details Tommy Gibbons plan to fight Harry Greb for a fourth time in March at Madison Square Garden. It lists Gibbons’ career record, notable opponents, and previous results, highlighting his knockout wins and extensive boxing history through 1919.

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Nuxated Iron claims boost in weight and strength

An advertisement touts Nuxated Iron and Genuine Yeast Vitamin Tablets as a method to gain firm flesh and weight. It promises a free $1 package after ten days and asserts science supports organic iron and vitamin use to improve endurance, energy, and nutrient absorption.

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Strurdy Tunes Agrees 10 Trade Strurdy Tunes Agrees 10 Trade

Boston report says Melon O斯turty Premier first baseman Jona O'Sturty Melintx of the American League has agreed to transfer from Cleveland to Boston. The Red Sox contract allows a trade with consent and Frazee confirms readiness for spring training.

Boston Jona O'Sturty Melintx Cleveland South Indians

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