Bridgeport Trade Quintet Loses First Game of Year
The Bridgeport Trade School basketball team fell to Boardman Trade Five in New Haven, 71 to 28. Bridgeport forwards struggled against Boardman’s defense and accurate near the basket as Boardman led from the opening minutes.
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Bridgeport Trade Quintet
Boardman Trade Five
Bridgeport Trade School
Ewig Board
Aman
New Haven
Boardman Crade Beeee
Donbouly
Florida University Meet Harvard Now
Cambridge Massachusetts January 4 The University of Florida was announced today as the opponent of the Harvard football team at the stadium in November. The Crimson schedule includes games against Dartmouth Princeton and Holy Cross with scores noted.
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Cambridge
Mase
University of Florida
Harv Oyard
Crimson Sorie
Middlebury
Holy Cross
Boydoin
Dartmouth
Princeton
New Havenale
American Legion Eyes Penn Five Collision Tomorrow
The American Legion basketball team prepares to meet the Penn Big Five tomorrow at the State Armory. Penn stars Jimmy Blanerty and Larry Lynch headline the visitors, while Fen Big Five seeks to prove why it is among the Keystone State’s strongest pro squads with a recent 42 40 overtime loss and a 2 0 finish in New York matchups. Maryland meanwhile reports revenue from four racetracks and sizable pari mutuel handle.
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America Legion
State Armory
Lision
Mt Iyena Tomorron
Heystone State
Ericcson
Morrow
Jimmy Blanerty
Villa Nova
Larry Lynch
Goorsetown
Gie Penn
Louis
Te Tesion Tau
New York Rovers
Jooms
Bo Sh
Gothamites
Racing results from a crowded horse meet with multiple races
A detailed ledger of races shows first race for nine year olds at three furlongs with many entries and odds. Subsequent claiming and handicap events list horses and times, with finish orders and odds, across seven races including a mile and seventy yards final.
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Bime
Tan—Denuvia
KewHtsa
Lady Brotvennam
Bogabdou
Jennie
Margaret Loretta
Lady Monmouth
Merforle Wood
Ponacuana
Morris Tiimple Simon
Dare
Colule Te
Alao Ran Mabe
Bras Tucks
Lady Rochester
Cornell
Lucky i
Thonella
Mary
War Hell
I J "Gammar Gurton
Barratt
Petre
Weiner
Little Ammie
Wilson
Pati
Josephine Weidel
Hergals Kemble
Liincheld
Hilladale
Alverida
Joe C
Mr. Grafton
Lady ‘Zeus
Bu ‘Srourth
Tharon
Mooney
Our Dear
Brucning
Gray Gables
Ganther
Thrae
Lang
Ponce
Pastoral
Coillierth
Mile Soday Aiteenth
Seeuy Adam
Taylor Tueven
Bella Hock
Hans Go
Searchient
Gantner
Man
A-I
Brownie Mebawell
Jim C
Stone
May Start Work On New Yankee Stadium In March
Historic plans move forward on a proposed Yankee Stadium in New York City with ground to be broken around March 1 if bids align with expectations. Contractors begin with divisions including grading steel work concrete and carpentry as bids for separate sections are reviewed. If priced reasonably the project could shift the team from the Polo Grounds to their own home by 1923 with potential use for football games in autumn as construction progresses.
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Yankee Stadium
York City
Jength
Dida
Sieh
Jong
D Weil
Colofel Tu Huston
Colonel Ruppert
Y Ut
Polo Grounds
Bridgeport High Soccer Club Faces Seaside Thistles For Title
The Junior City League championship decider set for Saturday afternoon at Seaside Park pits Sedecport High combination against the Hilltopper Thistles. Bridgeport High leads the standings while Seaside’s Gordon Coaches hopes hinge on captain Schine and Merazilt as Hilltopper stars Donnell and Nappy loom key. Bad weather and cold fronts threaten disruption, but teams prepare for a decisive final.
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Chi
Seaside Park
Sedecport High Combination
Olister Thisies
Juniare
Thistles
Bridgeport High Clever
Econtes
TRIN
Eddie Sehing
Bulkeley
Gordon
Schine
College Football Is Business Proposition
College football has become a big business, no longer just a rivalry among institutions of learning. Across the country many games draw thousands, with gates over $100,000. schools recruit coaches and athletes, while alumni invest in future talent and institutional prestige.
New Jersey Boxing Admission Fee Scrutiny Raises Questions
In a Rasston on Jan report a boxing commission investigates admission charges at a state exhibit. Officials review promoter pricing and ticketing practices amid concerns over safety and oversight.
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New Jersey
Rasston
Unclear Sportlight notes on racing and football history
Fragmented excerpt discusses track and field, football, and college teams including California, Princeton, and Notre Dame. It references Grantland Rice and a Western meeting, with mentions of intercollegiate events, prep school lines, and debates over strategy, tempo, and execution. The text is garbled and continuous, capturing a newspaper card fragment rather than a finished report.
Joe Dugan Trade Rumors Stir Three Cornered Deal
In Ban Antonio Texas Philadelphia manager Connia Mack says he has not been consulted about a proposed three cornered trade involving Joe Dugan with Philadelphia Boston and Washington. Mack notes Dugan does not want to play in Philadelphia and may be moved, though the Athletics do not desire to part with him.
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Ban Antonio
Tex
Connia Mack
Philadephia
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Joe Dugan
The
Athletica
Dugan
Athletics
Hilltop Athletic Association to Consider Banquet
The Bridgeport area football team faces a possible banquet plan as coach Fred Hunt weighs letters for players at today’s meeting. A postponement could delay a sweater presentation due to deficits and previous year shortfalls affecting funds for this annual event.
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Bridgeport Tigi Athletic
Fred Hunt
Hut
Yale Swim and Polo Teams Open Saturday at Isiah Weasan
Yale announces its swimming and water polo squads will begin competition this Saturday in New York City against Columbia. The pools face the absence of several key swimmers and polo players, with Captain Ussher the lone experienced water polo veteran. Team rosters include multiple Yale seniors and juniors, and the swimmers plan to race through a rugged early schedule as they debut under coach guidance.
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Yate
College of the Cc Ne York
New York City
Raven
Fanks
Cooper
HL Frost
YF. Higgins
H.R. Starsheil
Yates J. Pollard
F. Dep. Towne
Yale
Colmate
W. A. Moygau
L. HH
Weizier
M.stewart
W M. Beadner
Ledrach, Jr
Pianse
S. J. Wood
N.T. Cuernsey, Jr
Paney
P. Ae Crane
McCulum
Princa
C. D. Pratt
W.ol
Tentre
Gausk
Bolley
Ussher
Colombia
Yale Tean
Langer
Teshar
Herman Not Retired Says Manager Denies Ring End
Golda’s Son story notes Mersin former world weight champion denies Herman has retired from boxing. Goldman says Herman plans a journey to Spanish Honduras with his wife and two children after leaving New Orleans. Negotiations continue as details of a potential comeback or defense are discussed amid unclear dates and locations.
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Golda
Mersin
Hern
Goldman
Spanish Honduras
Hermis
New Orleans
le Yieresk
Goldman Heik
Herman
Sone
Lou Dewey Sets City League Bowling Records
Lov Dewey captain of the Columbus Boys set opening records in the new city league at Park City alleys. Dewey rolled a high single of 120 and led with a high total as the Columbus Boys started strong, 1485 total. Six teams entered. Glovers and Brooklawn to join next week. Lenox A A won two from Laurels with a high total by eleven points. Trade School defeated Trans ALG in a game noted for a second starting frame. Columbus Boys Club swept Mosebuds, three wins. Charlie Mahoney acts as league secretary. other officers to be chosen next week. Summary of last night’s games.
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Lov Dewey
Tin Columnus
Park City
Dewey
Columbus
Glovers
Brooklawns
Lenox A. A
Laurels
Lenox
Trade Schoal
Columbus Bey
Mosebuds
Lapus
Ee Corcs
Charilo Mahoney
Actung
Ool
Record in 1924 American League Players' Circuit
The 1924 season set several major league records as hitters posted six bases-clearing homers by American League players. Notable feats include Dan Powley’s earlier Montreal record and six bases-clearing homers by AL players, with notable games by Collins, Falk, Meusel, and Sisti across Cleveland, St Louis, Detroit, Chicago, Boston, New York, and St Louis.
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Gcarce
Dan Powley
Montreal
Howley
Jolio
Boston
John Collins
De‘epiot
Oldman
Alegenred Menosky
Prett
McInnis
Chicago
Bib Falk
Courtney
Washington
Mulligan
Callina J
Hooper
New York
Robert Meusel
Wilkinson
Chicaso
Heinie Groh Joins Giants as Full Member
On January 4 Heinie Groh became a full member of the New York Giants after a trade from Cincinnati. The former Reds star signed a two year deal reportedly amid bonuses and salary details kept private by John J. McGraw who praised Groh's ability and character.
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New York
Heinie, Groh
Bageball Cline
Cincinnati
Reds
George the Beas
Gonzales
Bonis
de Petween
Giants
Jonn J. McGraw
Groh
Gren
McGraw
Rai
Eauaily
Grol
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Wills &6
Lady Goss
Turner
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Scoble
Mile
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Laxey Lou
Challenger
Wall
Ten Joteur
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Havana
Brest
Aelraink
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Keantady
Timw
Azo
Pyndine
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Miroch
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Carl Anabers
Mme
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Swart
Wing
Worth
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Automati
Hot
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Turlonga
McLough
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Caimi
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Toby
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Theresa
Bridgeport High
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Merazilt
la Seilhe du Roal
Donnell
Nappy
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Knapp
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del Vecchio
Barawsky
Nunez
Mrazik
Dober
George Gordon
Royston
Eksterom
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Giayen
Aport
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College of Quursm
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Ras
Manes
Sportlight
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Beck
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Tre Westy
Chicima
Pelyecton
Genire
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Neue Dame
Waar
Pest
Minos
Cyaja
Pune
Mysterio
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Lanes
Touhball
Hilltop Athletic Associaton
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Dempsny
Lou Dewey
Columbus Boys
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Pate
Freeman
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Martin
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Larsoon
Santoro
Lannarone
Cleveland
George E
Leonard
Detriot
Sewell
Stephenson
O'Neill
Join Graney
St Louis
Shocker
White
Jamieson
Johnston
Heinie Grow
Fratish Woolen Mills
Corver
Main Street
Sormer
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