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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1924

Page

6

O'Hara Plans Three Exhibition Games for Bridgeport Club

Bridgeport manager Jack O'Hara announced three pre season exhibition games for the 1926 campaign. Two games will be with Springfield and one with Worcester, with Worcester slated to play here April 13 and Bridgeport to visit Springfield April 18. O'Hara is pursuing further dates with Major and International teams and hinted at talks with the Athletics and Buffalo. He aims to select a strong lineup, speed up the club’s development, and avoid an all inexperienced roster.

Jack O'Hara Bridgeport Springfield Worcester Pontes O'Hara Athletics Buffalo Uant Jack New Deas Everal Chiveseveril Fm Seri

Baltic Sea ship blocked by ice in Baltic voyage

The Baltic Star and a second vessel are icebound in the Baltic Sea while Dr Lasker, former Interac Ches champion, remains aboard one ship. Relief efforts are underway to evacuate or aid those aboard as international tournament preparations in New York approach in March.

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Rubber County Legion Court Battle Sparks Two Officials Charge

In a third game of the series between Fairfield and Stritt, two officials will umpire as St. Charles seeks a sixth straight win. Bowden leads the scoring in the league matchups, with 168 points in seven games, while Bill Johnson trails closely with 73 points.

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Jackson Tops Park City Pin Busting League

In Park City bowling action Jackson leads the Pin Busting League with strong performances and high scores as teams like Southport and Lordship clash in a busy program. Standings show Jackson atop a crowded field with several players posting notable marks.

Canvass Follow Up on Prohibition Canvass Reports

Brief note records a Canvass follow up assessing prohibition enforcement and party activity. The report mentions local groups and a plan to widen outreach, with emphasis on voter sentiment and compliance measures in the adopted United States policy context.

Junior League Tonight Sees Tied Standings Push for Lead

The Junior City Basketball League enters its eighth week on the City gui court enght with Athletics and North End Rovers tied for the top spot. Mohawks lead scoring with 135 points, while Pioneers and other teams trail.

Basketbal Lenzi No Gui Court Noth Andrevers Leiders Athletics

Devonettes to Meet Maple Team on Dean Court Tomorrow

The Devonettes face the Maple Team from New Haven on the Dean Court tomorrow night. The Devon squad includes Maye Miss Oisor Miss Guder Ms Catton and others in the preliminary batch.

Devonettes Maples New Haven Fark City Wails Deariettes Maye Oisor Guder Catton Carrell Hs Sen Clark Seeley Mis Mapes Ser Tey

Kacey Triangles to Meet Separates Tonight in Local Showdown

The Kacey Triangles face the last Separates lineup led by Jock ethall Turoianes in a high profile game at Medivan Avenue Auditorium. Caroll from the University school and Putnams are noted stars as the Separates seek to end the season strong against the Brooklyn Pros, a top national club, after twenty wins by the locals this season.

Jockethall Turoianes Caroll University School Putnams Tracgle St Augustine Brooklyn Medivan Avenue Grays Lackey Council Mooney Sahib

Kaceys Set to Face St Augustine Five Tomorrow Night

The vocal Kaceys host St Augustine Five in a big week home game at their new gym. Last season St Augustine beat Krohts in a close match, while Kaceys hope for glory after recent Xavier Web list victory. The lineup includes Norton from Fordham Prep and players Welmer Abe and Dits. Tip is 745 with Kaceys then Fidport Sepritew and a late Barc game.

St Agustina Triangles New York St Augustine Kro Hts Loc Ys Gleory Xavier Norton Fordham Prep Shhowl Ter Seaty Buch Ditscell Basketbal Fire Knights Welmer Abe Cain Sthippy Basketbal

Wakemans to face community team Saturday

Wakemans meet a local community team this Saturday in a junior championship context. The match is expected to be evenly contested with both sides showing strong form through the season. coaches anticipate a tight battle and a competitive display from the home side.

Jim Thorpe Signs Up With Lawrence Team

Lawrence, Beb 23. Moa McDonough of the Lawrence Independents signs Indian athlete and Olympic star Jim Thorpe to a contract in the Boston area league. Thorpe plans to play with the team this season, after last season’s notable performances.

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Fairfield High Confident of Win Over Congress

Fairfield High and Congress High meet in a key basketball clash at Sherman Hall as Fairfield eyes victory after recent wins. Congress faces lineup changes with Stewart and Meste out, Rodriguez stepping into center and Meade taking a guard post, while Fairfield pins hopes on a stronger defense to secure the upset.

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Romero Rojas Trials For Jack Dempsey Title Shot

Chilean heavyweight Quintin Romero Rojas attracted a possible September title bid against Jack Dempsey after securing a $109000 purse. Promoter Tex Rickard aims to pit him at Madison Square Garden, pending wins in three preliminaries, with Firpo uncertain on a rematch.

New York Associated Press Jack Dempsey Tex Rickard Quintin Romero-Rojas Rickard Cone Romero Rojas Luis Angel Firpo Firpo Dempsey Romero-Rojas Wild Bull Jack Kearns Dempesy Romero Rojng Madison Square Garden Fred Fulton Floyd Johnson Jock Renault Homero-Rojas

Negotiations for Hoppe Horemans Title Match Progress

New York February 25 reports negotiations between Willie Hoppe the world balkline billiards champion of New York and Belgian challenger Edward Horemans. A conference is set for tomorrow to decide terms for a title match proposed for April 8 9 and 10 with Hoppe insisting on those dates while Horemans has not yet agreed to the arrangement.

New York Willie Hoppe Balkline Billard Edward Horemans Hoppe Horemane

Delaney to Fight St Paul in Oakland Bout

Jimmy Delaney of St Paul Ohio has agreed to meet middleweight champion Harry Greb in a four round bout in Oakland California. The deal was announced March 12 by Delaney’s manager Mike Collins according to word received here.

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Harvard Yale hockey breach prompts fund drive note

A Harvard committee investigates a rule breach during the Harvard Yale freshman hockey game at the Arena as managers chase the culprit. In New York, the American Olympic committee says about 24 400 dollars must be raised by next Saturday to avoid forfeiting the charter for transporting the U S team to France in June, with 16 060 on hand and 37 000 total raised to date.

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Sacraments to Play Legion Five in Sherman Showdown

Fairfield reports Sacraments travel to Sherman to face the Legion Five in a crucial prep game. Local hopes hinge on home team form as strong lineup projections from Bridgeport boost expectations for a possible upset against Sacramento features and early workouts noted before kickoff.

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