iMWAULIFFE MAY OPEN SCHOOL IN BRIDGEPORT NEXT MONTH
Boxing legend Jack McAuliffe plans to open a first class gym and health farm in Stratford near Bridgeport with several former champions backing the project. He will be joined by known managers to train fighters for upcoming bouts as Stratford inspections proceed and a Stamford site is also considered. Local and regional boxing moves continue as New Jersey passes a bill legalizing eight round bouts and Willard signals interest in a match with Ful ton, while other fighters seek opportunities in Providence Cincinnati and Boston clubs.
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Jack McAuliffe
Bridgeport
Stamford
Jack
New York
McAuliffe
Stratford
Stratford Avenue
MacAuliffe
Jimmy Johnston
Danny Morgan
Jim Buckley
Dick Curley
Eddie Meade
New Jersey
Willard trains Savage for Chicago bout with Zbyszka
News notes Jess Willard trains Steve Savage for a Chicago bout against Wladek Zbyszka tomorrow night. Willard rates Savage’s heavyweight prospects highly amid a flurry of sports moves and semi pro trends across cities.
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Jess Willard
Steve Savage
Chicago
Wladek Zbysazka
Willard
Savage
Eastern League Winter Gossip Highlights Player Moves
The report lists many moves and rumors in the Eastern League winter scene. Including Harry Weaver joining the Cubs, Frank Woodward to the Nationals, Fred Naylor to the Athletics, and Tred Walker signing with the St. Louis Nationals. It notes New Haven ownership disputes at Lighthouse Point, and mentions players Tilly Nixon Trelew and Paddy Martin amid camp notes and army calls.
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New Heaven
Alurtins
Harry Weaver
Wes
Chicago Cubs
Frank Woodward
Philadelphia Nationals
Fred Naylor
Athletics
Aod
Walker
St. Louis Nationals
Insurance Golfers Clash in Intercity Cup Test
Insurance golf associations of New York and Philadelphia plan team matches for the intercity cup with a Philadelphia return, featuring players like Oswald Kirkby Frank Dyer and Clifford Dunning. The Quaker City spring and fall events are set for May 21 at Whitemarsh Valley and September 24 at Aronomink.
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Sydney Sharwood
Quaker City Association
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Aronomink Links
New York
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Oswald Kirkby
Metropolitan
New Jersey
Frank W. Dyer
Montclair
Clifford A. Dunning
Nassau
Alley mark smashed by Chicago men in bowling event
Harry Steers and Fred Thomas of the Rubins team led doubles with 1336 pins, just ten behind the ABC record held by Satorius and Holzichus. Steers also led all events with 1059 124 pins, surpassing H Miller's prior Detroit record from Grand Rapids last year.
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Harry Steers
Fred Thomas
Rubins
Chicago
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Holzichus
Feoria
Steers
American Bowling Congress
H. Miller
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Poor indoor season dampens winter meets and interest
Indoor athletic meets this winter show a drop in public interest due to lack of stars and officials inability to prevent extended events. Fans note few challenges to Benny Walger since the French athlete's Boston appearance, with Dan McCormack as the only frequent challenger.
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Benny Walger
Boston
New England
Dan McCormack
Yalger
Pisa
Bridgeport Public School soccer league meeting tonight
A special executive committee meeting of the Bridgeport Public School soccer league is set for this evening in the board of education rooms. Key topics include splitting the Lincoln team into two squads to balance competition and completing 12 games halted by weather, with a full turnout expected.
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Bridgeport Public School Soccer League
Board of Education
Harvey C. Went
Zink
Lincoln
J. £. Cortright
Shelton
Williams
Prospect
Public School Athletic Association
Joe Booth
A. Stead
R. Rae
J. H., Evans
T. Wilson
J. Rowntree
Connecticut State Football Association
Experts Talk on Bowling Revival in Connecticut
A New York turfing seed expert asserts that bowling on the green, once enjoyed by the Dutch in New York, is gaining favor. He says the old Scotch pastime already has a strong hold in several localities in Connecticut.
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New York
Connecticut
College sports hopefuls across intercollegiate scene
The piece notes a buoyant intercollegiate season with the Big Three fielding crews and strong baseball and track programs despite wartime. Bridgeport Rovers register Jack Fielding, a two season member, as a ready emergency player. Billie Holden, Bridgeport star, awaits possible 1-A draft classification. Stewart Codner of Manchester endures the loss of his youngest son.
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Bridgeport Rovers
Vent
Jack Fielding
Two Seas Sons
Fielding
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