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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1924

Page

9

Ray and Higgins to clash on March at indoor carnival

Joe Ray, famed middle distance runner, will headline the James B. Murphy Special scratch race at the ninth annual indoor carnival of the Post Office Clerks' Association. He faces a strong field including Walter Higgins, the former Columbia star now with New York A. Rork reports a lineup of champions and titleholders competing at the Seventh Regiment Armory on Saturday evening, March 5.

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Kerrs Big Prospect Shines At Cleveland Camp

At Mot Springs a prospect towers at six feet two and weighs 180 pounds. The player shows promise after a strong showing at the Cleveland workout camp. He led with top form last season and draws attention ahead of the upcoming campaign. In related notes, Abbe Gonzales and Charley Dressen were sold to the Cincinnati Nationals as St Paul officials announced. Gonzales will report immediately while Dressen plans to play this season with St Paul.

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Olympic Coach Warns Athletes Not to “Burn Up”

Olympic coach cautions athletes against overexertion and burnout amid a discussion of training intensity and international competition. The remarks emphasize maintaining sustainable effort and long term elite performance.

Sign reads New Bedford misread by painter spacing mishap

A humorous roadside sign mix up shows New Bedford read as New Bedf ord when the painter ran the words too close together. The error created a moment of confusion for travelers who noticed the cramped spacing and misled them about the location 10 miles away.

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Legislature to Take up Boxing Probe

A New York Assembly subcommittee plans to reopen its inquiry into boxing next Tuesday. The panel will conduct public testing of a resolution and review charges recently raised against boxing authorities and officials.

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Robinson warns star Dodgers backstop in training camp talks

Wilbert Robinson pressed to bring one of the club’s top catchers into spring lineup. He targets Mark Taylor and notes adjustments in outfield and infield help, while negotiations with Robbes Zar and Mike Gonzales show potential for a 1918 style contract. The deal for a standout backstop may close soon.

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Berlenbach Faces Tough Test in Madison Square Garden Bout

The era's top heavyweights clash in a twelve round bout at Madison Square Garden on Thursday evening. Berlenbach and Dempsey look to prove dominance as both fighters showcase power, speed, and grit in a bout likely to determine title contenders.

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Yale Princeton Two Sport Meet Saturday

Yale and Princeton prepare for a two sport meet this Saturday in New Haven with water polo and swimming events. Yale, led by coach Kiphuth, seeks to extend a strong season against Princeton who promises solid showings in both pool disciplines.

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Washington to enter grew races at Poughkeepsie

Washington plans to compete in a regatta at Poughkeepsie amid hopes of defending titles. Leah Russell started the campaign, with Cos and Walling as key rowers in the varsity eight and double events under Couch Callow.

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