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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1922

Page

7

Joie Ray Leads Record Bust Indoor Track Season

New York Feb 27 Six world indoor track records fell with Joie Ray as star. Ray broke records in 1 1/2 and 2 mile events and helped his team at the Millrose and other meets. Others, including McAllister and Murchison, set multiple marks in dash distances and the 60 yard event, while Cutbill equaled the 2 1/2 mile indoor standard.

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Wills Favored To Meet Dempsey After Norfolk Fight

Marty Wills, a rising heavyweight, likely earns a title showdown with Dempsey if he defeats Norfolk this Thursday at Madison Square Garden. The bout shapes heavyweight pecking order and could revive a Dempsey rematch next summer. Dempsey performs at Hippodrome while box office for Gibbons Greb showdown nears sellout at MSG.

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College Swimming Records Likely to Fall in Collegiate Meet

New York Fab 27 The coming month signals strong form for varsity and amateur aquatic teams as top sprinters near record times. Yale Jelitte and Brown Jones threaten 40 and 50 yard marks, with Annapolis Sinclair and Yale Pratt among likely contenders. Annapolis and Yale relay teams push 180, 200, and 300 yard standards toward new marks before the Individual Championships on March 25.

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St Louis Browns Play Eleven Inning Tie Game

The St Louis Browns held a lengthy 11 inning tie as spring training opened in Mirabella Alabama. Manager Lee Fohl began workouts with the first contingent of the American League club, and pitcher Dixie Davis appeared, signaling a tentative return from rumor of a foldout.

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Columbus man Charles Davis wins Barnyard Golf title

Charles Davis of Columbus Ohio is named the Barnyard Golf champion of the United States after winning the American horseshoe pitching title at a St Petersburg Florida tournament. He defeated four former national champions without a defeat with runner-up Ralph Spenser of Pitcher Oklahoma losing 60 to 29 in the final. Davis, 38, trained by practicing blindfolded daily under a horse blanket, and travels from Florida after the event.

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Washington and Jefferson Coach Backs Amateur Football Stance

Woodball Cosel of Washington and Jefferson argues professional football harms college sport, saying college football is established and distinct. He urges clarity in rules, criticizes players competing under assumed names, and supports summer baseball opportunities while preserving amateur ideals.

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Cornell to Meet Strong Penn State Track Combination

Cornell prepares for an indoor intercollegiate track meet against Penn State at Ithaca on March 4. Entrants include M. Ta Shilalda and H. E. Barron from Penn State, with Barron also in pole vault and jump events. Figuring as Cornell’s fifth meet of the season, the event marks a significant early season test and venue for Ithaca spectators.

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Giants weigh deal for Barnes and Douglas with Giants

New York club considers trading Phil Dale tag and Sesto Barnea to acquire Barnes and Douglas after tense remarks by manager McGraw. Douglas contract includes penalties for misbehavior, while players argue over their influence on team decisions. Warm weather and exhibition talks at Jingle Pass set the stage for Giants arrival.

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Cubs in Training While White Sox Are Resting

Reports from Chicago indicate excellent progress by Cubs trainees despite limited workouts after arrival from Marlin Texas where Chicano Americans are encamped. Cold and rain have hindered activities.

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Bridgeport High Falls to New Haven Commercial Five

Bridgeport High lost to New Haven Commercial High by 31 to 10. Poor floor work and passing hampered Bridgeport as Coach Hunt used two squads and the reserves struggled to score. The Elm City quintet displayed strong defense and teamwork, sealing Bridgeport’s state championship hopes.

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