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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1927

Page

9

Boxing card sparks Roseland training night headlines

Final training day builds to Roseland arena show tomorrow as Machlin Hare, Lord Smith, Jules Wagner and Kal Wagner sharpen drills. Eddie Lord faces Steve Smith in a lightweight bout while Cavanaugh and Parker meet in a sharp shooting set. Rest of card features Machlin versus Hare and Crane vs Loc in other bouts.

Slageer Macklin Roselind Palace Rial Alwig Gene Brean Eddie Lord Steve Smith Bridgepory Mark Smith Smith Johnny Dixon Steve Lord Meriden Smnth Jules Kal Wagner New London Cavanaugh Andy Parker Jimmy Roberts Reckiyn

Joe Benes Named Springfield Pilot Manager

Joe Benes, longtime captain and shortstop for the Ponies, is appointed manager of the Springfield club succeeding Gene McCann with a one year contract. Benes, 26, proven leader and popular with fans, has risen from player to manager after eight years in the minors, starting in Syracuse and Newark before joining Springfield.

George Kid" Lee al Mella Lee Eddie Roberta California Buckley League Park Springfield Ponies Joe Benes Joe Gene McCann Shean Benes Mev Cann Piiot Ives Astoria Hie Ig Fiese Eimee Johnny Lumimd Brooklyn Itnmul McCann Patsy Donovan Jack O'Hara Jac Flynn Ang Ld Hully Henes Syracuse Newark Ife Eenson

Wolverines Defeat Essex 34 to 29 in Red Men's Hall

The Wolverines of York rallied in the final ten minutes to beat Essex 34 29 in a net contest at Red Men's hall. Blade and Coleman starred for the home team in a hard fought victory.

Wolverine W York Nex Red Men's Hall Blade Coleman

Sweiger Tops Dupont Circuit In Pinfall Race

Fairfield February 23 Special Wilson leads DuPont Fab rikold bowling league in average with 7 to his credit while Sweiger tops the pins at 5566 across 80 games. The Spreader room team holds a comfortable league lead with slight margins in average and total pinfall over other teams.

Fairfield Wilson Dupont Fabrikold Bweiger

Racing results from a crowded six race card at the track

The page lists results across seven races for three year olds and up. Winners include Fagan, Last Cent, Waurilek, Lonz Po, Yeah, George Dae Mar, Sunny Girt, and Nolecard with times and place margins. Also listed are numerous also-rans, odds, and running details for each event.

Fagan Juliette Fequina Benham Foundation Johnson Southern Melody Dol S. Joe Junior Sprightiv Oiny Home Wood Crcket Mississippi Casino Old Toxy Poreland Arnold Gettweuurg Froggate Iome i Alto Rechaea Kajiea Edith Gio Medutio End Tretos Politierin Lonz Po Hara Forestar George Groom McGoni Orestes Suny Bul Ajo Raneyclans Lrnary Star Tip I George Dae Yalmers Yward Gray Sierr Cardenas Jan -Samiren Hank Monk Sunny Girt Sayrm Sarko Shanks Alsoran—Mitchi el Oudhane Winding Kroush Havana Electric Liverig Edna Mac Nolecard Hemstine Queen Towton Hardy Horvath

Havana Results From A Turbulent Race Card

A jumble of names and times outlines Havana race results with horses such as Hemeline, Jonni ng Banks, Algoran, and Irish Prin involved. Times range near 1 minute 14 seconds for sprints and longer furlongs, with several entries showing irregular spellings and partial data. Odds and placings are partly obscured, but the recap notes multiple horses and riders across a packed card.

Roma Mranker Pouner Tialiino Tela Tador Hemline Jonning Banks Shanke Algoran Zine Lynrese Prin- Emmet Slart Birne

Miami Race Results From a Furlong Card

Race results from a detailed horse meeting listing four year olds and up in multiple stakes. Names include Colonel Sevant Garnier and Farcour with times and payouts, plus fields for 3 year olds and up, several races, jockeys like Workman and Chivetti, and odds across events. The entries show full results, place names, and payout figures in a dense colonial-style chart.

Colonel Sevant Garner Analer Plebds Farcour Frank Don T Serasevo Fasteon George Me‘rann King High Hallstorm

Dells Specials Lose to Murphy's Combine in Fairfield

In Fairfield on February 24 Murphy All Star team defeated Dell's Specials in a high scoring match at Red Men's alleys. Final scores show Murphy 334 for six frames to Dell's 368, with standout marks by Kelly Leainaky and Lucas on Murphy side and Falco, Falco V7 for Dell's. Next week Murphy will host Panbury at the same venue.

Fairfield Tom Murphy All Staca Dell's Specials Murphy Panbury Murphy All Starr Gay Kelly Leainaky Lucas Dell's BTARA Briele Vee Falco Dell Sees

Racing Entries and Purses From Local Card

kart tracks list racing entries for six races with purses from 700 to 1600 dollars. Horses named include Ferseth Jessica Golden School Sandy Cove Omnia Cliff Grauve Dever Master Sueep Flora Le Breton Hawkeye Porto De Oro Miss Ralque Khalifa Mollie Myhill Star of Eve Carrie Hella Wandering Belle Floy Billie Myrtie Caldwell The Wire Guerriere Antonio Papoos Little Blaze Vendor Clapper Polly Leighton Hickory Little Archer Weather clear.

Elkiming Ferseth Jessica Top Cloud Golden School Posey Taylor Ioney Lou Bun Sandy Cove Indra Hayes Mhoiee Billy McCarney Our Luck Moulrie Tui Border Chief Fair Lotta Our Margie Blessfield Omnia Cliff Grovae Dever Sun Rajah Sueep Faithful Wsiend Ack Knight Flora le Breton Waponora Hawkeye Porto de Oro Ensign Venus Wild Aster Gossgon the Badger Brunawick Clover Club Tippenir Sunup Waterbaby Dna Cook Jeanette Ky Balto Col. Seath Sworlaman William Hodge Emigesar Bearocker Benator Norrie Parola J. d. Knight Southern Stable Bolton Colonel Bear Star of Eve Carrie Hella Wandering Belle Star Carl Garish Woodland Queen Lady Sendra Pencecyst Fal Lady Colite Lady Welix Cathkin Vain Lady Log Fordlaay Davelle Villa Cieothir Toplady Miss Portune

Eastern colleges field strong teams for national AAU games

New York February 23 Eastern colleges announce strong lineups for the national AAU games at Madison Square Garden next Monday night. Yale leads with Sabin Carr in the pole vault, Harvard brings Truck Miller, Princeton lists L. Jadwin Steve Bradley and W. R. Howell, Georgetown adds Karl Wildermuth, Columbia fields seven top trackmen, while Johnny Socco Palmer Wright and Yale’s Howard Paulsen also compete in key events seeking indoor national honors.

New York Madison Squares Garden Yale Sabin Carr Harvard Miller Princeton Jadwin Mets Steve Bradley W. R. Howell Karl Wildermuth Georgetown Bob McAllister Columbia Johnny Soc~co Jack Schultz Palmer Wright Hal Osborne Morningside Howard Paulsen Miter Manny Lochpicht Buffalo

Plan memorial for Sybil Bauer

Chicago, Feb 23 AP classmates of Sybil Bauer 1925 Olympic swimmer who died recently started a fund for a memorial shield to be placed in Northwestern University gymnasium. The shield bears the Daughters of Neptune insignia and a bas relief of the noted swimmer in her bathing suit with her class numerals 1926 1930.

Chicago Sybil Bauer Northwestern University Daughters of Neptune Northwestern Misa Bauer

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