Delaney drills timing of punches in long workout
Jack Delaney spent twelve rounds at Park City gym honing timing on his right and left as about 100 reporters and friends watched. He mixed heavy bag work with focused left hand development as he plans to face Tom Heeney next Thursday. Delaney showed no pain in his hands, trained with weights after, and drew Stamford supporters including Ence Schine.
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Montreal Maroons Rally to Beat Americans 5-3 in Ferocious Finish
Montreal Maroons overcome New York Americans 5-3 as Nelson Stewart scores twice in the final three minutes. Joe Lamb adds two goals and Babe Siebert also scores to erase a late American lead. Lionel Conacher and Billy Burch tallied for New York.
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Hoppe Strengthens Lead In Billiards In New York
Willie Hoppe extended his advantage in the American three cushion billiard league by defeating Harry Wakefield 50 to 37 in 37 innings. Hoppe’s high run was five. Alfred DeGro beat Augie Kiekhefer 50 to 25 in 55 innings with a high run of seven. Johnny Layton defeated Clarence Jackson 50 to 37 in 42 innings with a high run of six.
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Brasscos Nose Out Electrics In Close Game
The Bridgeport Brass company team beat its rival General Electric 48 to 43 in a tight industrial league contest. Brasscos led 23 to 18 at halftime and held on as Electrics, hampered by two ejected players and two fouls, narrowed the gap late. Doug Hayes scored while lying on his back near the end.
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Unclear track match details between St Georges Swamp and Black Rock
A fragmentary sports page item lists St Georges Swamp versus Black Rock with a 55 to 25 score and shows jumbled OCR text including names like Alexander and Keeley along with period markers, suggesting a basketball or polo recap with unclear completion and several unreadable lines.
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Sorols and Rosarys Win in Boys' Club Circuit
Sorols and Rosarys captured a league win as the Bridgeport Trade five routed Darien 46 to 24. The Trade five led 18 to 2 after the first period, then rested key players in the second half as Frankey Masi scored 16 and George Simpson added 14. Duda and Flanagan anchored the defense holding Darien to a single basket while Purcell contributed six points. Friday’s Apprentice boys face Danbury High in a pivotal title race showdown.
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Brothers Win Eastern Cross Country Ski Championship at Lake Placid
Magnus Satre of Norway outsprinted 27 rivals to win the ten mile race at the Lake Placid club ski tournament. Olav Satre finished second and Johan Satre took third as weather allowed the event to proceed. The eight annual meet features further events including a ski jumping contest and a 25 mile race tomorrow and Thursday.
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Wesleyan and Amherst Clash Tonight in Little Three Title Race
Amherst College meets Wesleyan in a Little Three basketball showdown at Muse tonight after Amherst’s loss at Williams. The Lord Jeffs seek a win to force a three way tie, while Wesleyan holds the series lead with one win and no losses. Captain Travis is the lone Wesleyan starter available for the game. Wesleyan boasts seven wins in nine games this season while Amherst has six wins in nine.
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Collegiate Prep In Penn Court Tourney
Philadelphia Feb 21 By Associated Press Fifty three teams compete in the annual interscholastic basketball tournament under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania. Play begins next Saturday with twenty first day matches and the final round set for March afternoon. Drawings show Byes for Grafton Holyoke Naugatuck Lansford Port Washington and Collegiate Prep of New Haven on opening day. Championship entrants include York Collegiate undefeated for two years Central Pennsylvania prep Roxby and New England prep champions Naugatuck finalists at Chicago last year.
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Colom outlines four planks of 1928 tennis program
Samuel H. Colom of Philadelphia, new USLTA president, names four aims including expanding foreign policy to regain the Davis Cup, strict enforcement of the amateur rule, distributing surplus funds from the USLTA treasury to district associations, and boosting power and municipal tennis to develop talent. He cites Davis Cup growth led by Julian St Myrick and praises Bobby Jones's amateur stand.
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Famous trainer says Dempsey can come back strong
Artie McGovern asserts W H Dempsey could regain heavyweight crown if he follows a new program. He blames diet and training for weak legs, cites Babe Ruth’s late-career revival as proof, and argues for a focus on internal health and steady recovery instead of brute muscle work.
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University Club to Play Canadian Teams
Boston February 21. University club's crack hockey team left tonight for a two game exhibition stand at Halifax Nova Scotia on Thursday and Friday. Opponents not yet announced though Truro Hockey club is hoped for one game. Traveling players are Learned Clark OHearn Hardy Hodder Owen Everett Berkeley and Nelson.
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Stratford High Holds Central to Hollow Win
Stratford High school edged Central High in a scrappy regional game, 26 to 21, as the Hilltoppers misfired on easy chances and Stratford’s Munkasey brothers led with Captain Paul scoring four and Zeke six. Sperling added six for Stratford while Eddie Wasson and Mickey Roth anchored defense as Central struggled with shot opportunities.
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Ira Flagstead Signs With Boston Red Sox
Boston Feb 21. Ira Flagstead the lone veteran held over from last year signed with the Red Sox after a delayed return from a hunting trip. His deal leaves two holdouts Charlie Ruffing and Charley Berg. Fenway Park officials announced the signing as the Sox prepared to reach Hindenton Florida.
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Congress Wins Over Staples Five 36 to 21
The Congress High school quintet defeated Staples High five 36 to 21 at the Congress gym yesterday afternoon. Led by forward Jones and Strauss, the Fischelers produced a strong start and maintained the lead throughout the game. Roberts, Clarke, and Witt contributed on both ends as the team pulled away in the final minutes.
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Milford High Beats Alumni Five 26 To 25
Milford High defeats Alumni Five 26 to 25 in a tight finish. Brephen Joy's basket sealed the win with seconds left, giving Milford Hugh its second victory over the Ahwot quintet.
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