Three Boxing Clubs Seek Lease for New Haven Park
Three organizations including the Red Men and the Elks entered bids to lease the renamed W Newfed Park for summer boxing shows. Bridgeport park renovations include a ten foot fence with barbed wire to protect adjacent houses. Club officials report no promises yet. a third group also ponders professional programs. Baseball manager Gene Martin sold Mack Hillis and Harry Moger to Columbia.
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Newfed Park
Fred J. Voos
Bridgeport
Bens
Red Men
The
Elks
Voos
Voce
New Haven
Albany Empires
Suffolk
Raleigh
Congress Faces Staples Today in High School Clash
The Congress High five hosts Staples Quintet for a second season meeting at the Congress High gym. Staples won the previous game from Congress on their home court, and Congress seeks to extend its seven win total and move higher in the league standings. Simpson, suspended for misconduct, is out of the Trade school clash and may affect lineup balance.
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Congress Hgh
Staples
Congress High
Bachelors
Congress
Congress Lacs
Simpson
Strauss
Bibiste Clark
Ventos
Wakemen
Apicello
Gartlich Roberts Jonnin
Semi finals set at Racquets Championship in Boston
Four Britbound American players including the champions and former champions of the two countries advance to the semis at the Terpis and Market club. Pell and Simpson, Brikwe and Mortimer win their previous matches with scores listed. one match went to extra games as Simpson beat Morgan 15-7 8-15 15-8 15-10.
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Boston
Ascocland Fress
Simpson
Hewlit Mergan
New York
Pacific Coast Basketball Beacons and Strong Teams 1928 Review
The article surveys Pacific Coast college basketball, noting rapid fast breaking play in most teams but Oregon State College at Corvallis uses a deliberate slow offense led by Captain Bill Burr. It highlights standout players like Snider Hack at center James guard Mortenson Bruner Ketchum Berg Smalling Cook Clark and mentions Stanford and St Ignatius strengths with St Marys looming in February.
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Unniversity
California
Berkeley
Teargram and
Noth American News Paper Alliance
Oregon State College
Corvallis
Oregon State
Bill Burr
Washington
University of Oregon
Snider
Ahets
Hack
James
Idaho
Washington State
Montana
University of Southern California
Mortenson
Bruner
University of California At Los Angeles
Ketchum
Stanford
Berg
Smalling
Cook
Jim Clark
Santa Clara
Fresno
Nevada
St. Ignatius
St. Marys
St Ignatius
Basketball Problems by Oswald Tower
A reader asks about a basketball play where a player dribbles out of bounds then shoots. The answer: once the ball is dribbled out of bounds a violation occurs and the ball is awarded to the opponent at the dribble-out point unless a foul is called for delaying the game.
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Joint Rules Committee
Tower
Andover
Mass
Maria Nash Wins New Orleans Kindergarten Stakes in Photogenic Dash
Maria Nash carried Palmdale colors to victory in the $2,500 added New Orleans kindergarten stakes at the Fair Grounds. Irish Holiday finished strongly to pass rivals, with Marix Nash ridden by D. Dubois top weight 121 pounds. Woolorac and Ray Ctbson followed. time 48 3-5, payouts 21.42 to win. Other runners included Sport Miss Paradise and Caleb My Hobby.
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New Orleans
Universal Service
Maria Nash
Palmdale
Fair Grounds
Holday
Greentree
E. B. McLean
Marix Nash
D. Dubois
Irish Holiday
Old
Billy
Woolorac
Southland
F P Letteller
Ray Ctbson
P. Reuter
Miss Paradise
Paul Bunyan
Caleb My Hobby Releh
Thorne
Dan Haum
Knickers
Altimeter
Connell Leads NHL Goalies With Six Straight Shutouts
Alex Connell of the Ottawa Senators has a run of six consecutive scoreless games in net through six 40 minute periods and three 10 minute overtimes, a possible professional record. The streak began January 31 with a 4-0 win over Toronto, followed by 1-0 wins over Montreal and ties with New York and Pittsburgh, ending with a 1-0 shutout of Montreal.
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New York
Associated Press
Alex Connell
Ottawa Senators
Nation Hockey League
Eix
Connell
Ottawa
Senators
Toronto
Montreal Maroons
New York Rangers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Canadiens
Montreal
Hal Winkler
Boston Bruins
Roy Worters
Boston
Tisa
Pittsburgh
Pirates Near Camp Site a California Stop
Pirates pitchers and catchers under manager Doyle Bush arrive in Santa Barbara for training camp before heading to Paso Robles. James Lindsey missing from train. Hap O Connor joins welcome party with golf gear as John Silius builds a new home near L A. Team plans camp at Paso Robles later today.
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Charles J. Doyle
Universal Service Sinft
Santa Harbara
Calif
Pirate
Doyle Bush
Trian
Paso Robles
James Lindsey
San Antonio
Lindsey
Hap
John Silius
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh Era
Bowman Defeats Doughtrey In Bermuda Tennis Opener
At the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Club the Bermuda championships began with H L Bowman of New York defeating W L Doughtrey of Bermuda 6 1 6 0 in the opening men’s match. George O Connell of Chicago beat Bronson Eve 4 6 6 0 3 1 in a second men’s match. Mrs Charles Hubbard of Boston defeated Mrs Macfarlane of Bermuda 8 2 6 1 in women’s play.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Associated Press
England
America
Bermuda Lawn Tennis Club
H. L. Bowman
New York
W. L. Doughtrey
Bermudas
George O'Connell
Chicago
Bronson Eve
Mra
Charles Hubbard
Boston
Mra. Macfarlane
New Britain Defeats Waterbury 4 3 in Roller Hockey
New Britain edged Waterbury 4 to 3 in an American Roller Hockey League game. A Shamrocke goal in the third period came when the puck bounded off Boucher's heel into the net.
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New Britain
Associated Press
New H
Meriden Maroons Defeat Hartford In Roller Hockey
Meriden Maroons beat Hartford 7 to 5 in an American Roller Hockey game here. Hartford opened scoring but Meriden’s defense crumbled and the home team tallied at will tonight.
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Meriden Maroons
Hartford
Meriden
Associated Press
Harvard launches course in Industrial Medicine in 1919
The first course in Industrial Medicine began at Harvard in 1919. Since then the University of Pennsylvania and Dianole have pursued detailed studies aiming to prevent injuries and accidents among industrial workers.
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Harvard
Pennsylvania
Dianole
Lewis and Stecher Wrestle Hour and Half Without Fall
Coloseum St Louis Feb 20 Ed Strangler Lewis and Jos Stecher battled tonight to settle the world heavyweight title. After an hour and a half of wrestling neither man gained a fall. They tried for holds and exchanges, with Lewis twice tripping Stecher but no decisive finish. Attendance and receipts looked weak as preliminaries opened the card.
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St. Louis
Associated Press
Ed “Strangler
Lewis
Jos Stecher
Stecha
Hoya
Bank Rolle
Nick Latake
Chicago
Notre Dame
Jayer
Ray Steele
Joe
Toots” Mondt
Grevig
Cole
Hane Bauer
Milwaukee
Bauer
Jimmy Londos
Bt Louis
Joe Zigmund
Hrainard
Neb
Stecher
Joe Sanderson
Jean Ledoux
Windsor
Canada
Caime
Grips
Ledoux
Sanderson
Polea
Nendlers
Mis
Billy Sandow
Toney Stecher
Harry 4
Sharpe
Brecher
Wey
Grecher
Lewin
Btecher
Jos
Lewls
Yale candidates out for baseball team at Yale Cone Memorial Field
Yale baseball practice began with Bruce Caldwell listed at first base after football ineligibility. Caldwell will graduate in June, leaving Yale after this season. Captain Dick Vaughan did not report, pending hockey season completion. The squad had a light workout after a week of battering and bunting drills.
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New Haven
Associated Press
Yale
Joe Wood
Cone Memorial Field
Bruce Caldwell
Dick Vaughan
Sod
St Godard Opens Opening Lap in Quebec Dog Sled Derby
Emile St Godard led the first 40 miles of the 120 mile eastern derby finishing in 3 hours 37 minutes 25 seconds set a course record for a single day. Seppala finished second with 3 06 45 Earl Brydges third Paddy Nolan fourth and Bhorty Rusatek fifth as 17 runners chased the leader amid mixed forecasts for the next legs. Walter Channing finished 12th after his lead dog developed lameness. Turkey now requires all foreign tourists and visitors to use Turkish language in communications with locals.
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Quebec
Hy Universal Service
Emile St. Godard
Chateau Frontenac
Seppala
Earl Brydges
Paddy Nolan
Bhorty Rusatek
Mrs. Ricker
Poland Springs
T. Godard
Godard
Sep~pala
Nolan
St. Godard
Walter Channing
Boston
Harvard track team favorite in annual meet
Harvard, Dartmouth and Cornell collide in the tenth annual indoor triangular meet at Boston arena. Harvard favored by experts, with Dartmouth led by Monty Wells and Al Maisters. Cornell counting on weight men led by Captain John F. Anderson. Events include sprints, hurdles, middle distances, jumps, throws, relays, plus freshmen race not scoring.
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Boston
Associated Press
Harvard
Dartmouth
Cornell
Harry Hillman
Jack M. Oakley
Ithaca
Crimson
Eddie Parrell
Harvard Soadh
Art French
al Miller
al O'Neil
Reid
Wildys
Laksman
Lullman
Luna
Boston Arena
French ace captures first match in play
Pierre Etchebaster, the French court tennis champion, won the first day of the challenge match against Jack Soutar at the Racquet Club Philadelphia. Etchebaster took three of four sets 6 5, 8 3, 6 4, while Soutar won a set 0 4, racing to a strong start and seizing the early lead before Soutar recovered.
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Philadelphia
Pierre Etchebaster
Jack Soutar
Soutar
Etchebester
Crowd boos as Kaplan Mays bout is declared draw
In New Haven on February 20 Louie Kid Kaplan weighing 134 battled Bolby Mays 135 in a ten round draw before a full arena of about 6 000. The crowd booed the decision, which the referee awarded as a draw after a fast, evenly matched contest amid strong action in preliminaries and other bouts on the card.
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Kaplan
New Haven
Ed Boat
Mike Esposito
Dechamplain
EW Haven
Ed Press
Louie
Kid” Kaplan
Matte’ der
Weilper
Bolby Mays
New London
Mays
Markdea
Kapisa
Mage Ciliches
Mike Exposito
Stezford
Bantege
Connecticut
Art Dec ‘Willingford
Min
Battalino
Y Hirtford
Jobs
Ciccone
Canzoneri Boas Fight Delivers Brutal Featherweight Battle
Tony Canzoneri and Benny Boas weighed in as first meeting rivals and then staged a fierce Madison Square Garden clash before 13,000 fans. Boas suffered a broken collarbone and facial cuts, while Canzoneri endured a deep gash and heavy punishment, yet they acknowledged each other with sportsmanship after the bout.
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New York
Associated Press
New York State Athletic Commission
Tony Canzoneri
New Orleans
Benny Boas
Philadelphia
Sever
Tony
Benny
Haude
Madison Square Garden
Tina
Notre Dame Coach Attacked by Officials After Pitt Game
In Pittsburgh Feb 30 charges of poor sportsmanship were filed against Notre Dame coach Keegan for confronting umpire Beggs Snyder after a tight Pitt win. Keegan allegedly said, Snyder, I want to congratulate you on winning the game for Pitt. Local referees may demand an apology.
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Plitsburgh
Keegan
Notre Dame
Golden Panther
Beggs Snyder
Pitt
Coaic
Snyder
Keogan
Cubs Hold Routine Drill at Island Park Avalon
Cubs hold routine drill on Catalina Island as Joe McCarthy’s squad tightens training. Players Spindle Shanks ey and Haley show signs of weakness while Gilpin may join as catcher and Pyle plans rambling roamer tour.
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Avalon
Catalina
Gilpin
Will Rogers
Gene Tunney
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Red Men and Elks Management
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Anther
Bruce
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A L Corey
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Stanley W Pearson
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Coughtrey
Waterbury
Kempe
Rantexon
Johan
Alntrem
Tacutenen
Tm Forstrong
Carlsen
Juline
Pegelberg
Seppalla
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Edward J. Neil
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Cresterfield Garett
Chesterfield
Mra Teasce Ca
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