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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1927

Page

10

Rickard Eyes Tunney Title Bout As Delaney Talks Loom

Rickard heads to St Louis to wrap up a Tunney title defense deal and may sign a blanket agreement for a bout at a panel stadium in September. Reilly ties up with Delaney’s camp asبرز promoter considers Dempsey or Delaney as future challengers alongside Tunney amid high public interest.

Rickard Tunney Delaney Nery York Tex Wokard St. Louis Ciena Tunney Owas Billy Gibbon Dudy Wiebl Matone Nickard Rio I Widdersteal Onuay Select Panel Stadium White Rickard Dempsey Pelis Reilly Aster Tex Reilly Pete Jack Dempsey Bridgeport Adonis Jamenta Tex Jacka Nome Timas Tim St. Loui Mound City

Kersch and Lawler Set for Pioneer Boxing Card

Lew Kersch and Nat Lawler headline a Pioneer bout card with several local fighters also listed. The event marks the reopening of the Pioneer venue with multiple matches planned and attention on rising talents in the ring.

Lew Kersch Nat AJC Keres Foe Malone Weile Tar Soeur Harry Felix Ane Bornie Beomer Guy Sen Ture Dackle

Puritans and Kings Lead High Scoring ACME Shear League Meet

Puritans win by high team total 1167 with kings reaching 1167 as Tarasovich posts 349 and Wargo 125 leads mid angle. Duda and Komlos contribute 92 while high single marks by Puritans and Wargo highlight a tense league event with Puritans paying $26 in top honors.

Teague Records Wargo Duda Komlos Tarasovich Puritans Kings

Rutgers Foresight Promises Strong 1927 Teams

New Brunswick New Jersey January 4 Rutgers steadies for 1927 with a rich pool of varsity material. The basketball squad, after a loss to Columbia, shows at least twelve players of varsity caliber. The swimming unit, despite captain Al Brown’s season-ending injury, trains for a February 5 meet with Army. Veterans include Harry Tawis, Die Cosa, Don Warner, Bob March, Dick Levis, Allan Mitchell, George Young, Al James, and Frank Curry. Baseball, under Fred Jackabituch, expects practice to begin next month with several top freshmen moving up. The track squad, led by Bernie Weters, adds Wespy Bellas and other distance runners. the cross-country unit has ten letter winners and three veterans.

New Brenswick S.J Rutseras Columbia Prank Hon AL Brown Treadiy Army Harry Tawis Die Cosa Don Warner Bob March Dick Levis Allan Mitchell Cheorge Young al James Frank Curry Rilly Wolf Bliss Hoettcher Trotano Gordinier DeMuehta Triela Bernie Weters Jost Addion Wespy Bella Miter Frostman Gant Incronan Tas Nicious Waugh Macwatty McKinney

Racing Results and Entries First Race Purses and Berths Listed

Racing results and entries across multiple races for four year olds and up. Details include purse amounts, claiming options, distances from five furlongs to one mile ten yards, and listed entries such as Masquerade The Plungman Broadview Black Air Armides Hetty Bae Muss Lane Tenacity and others with odds and tracking notes from various heats.

Mark TL Northal Tba Mary Hausman John Minnegan Bob Hetty Bae Sturman Tea Ber- Ikan Mandy Nancy Silver Elalning Ay Turienga Round Webin Froth Quanah Claimpine Kosciusko Bee Bee Barber Bil Zeal Fliat Catt Pon Ryan Winter Park Aewlong Mac O'Roy Sterbortus Winnipes Mollnero North Pine Roturian Blanm Shamrock Over Contuente Warwick

Havana Racetrack Opens With Mixed Card of 3 Year Olds and Up

The day’s program features several stakes events including a $740 purse for older horses and a 2 furlong dash for 2 year olds with entrants such as Princesite and Mattie. Notable entries include Boy Scout Ty Horvath and Golden Logs, with times and weights listed for multiple races across the card.

Ty Horvath Alen Pat Tinedy Golden Logks Crestwood Bay Yerrat Omm San Iledton Garist Ter Kautim Princesite Don Miss Lathan Eva Fil Mattie tan—Dorlu Atco Bonnie Tow Ln Lovus Pourty Grace Horvatteo Belle TL Cahe Linke Pipuh Snes Cavalry Dales Vardy Bing Cloud

Thoroughbred Race Meet Results First to Seventh Races

Race by race results show details for seven events with six furlongs to one mile. Notable placings include Sentiment and Red Seth among top finishers, with times around 1 08 to 1 42 and multiple also ran entries noted. Track field lists jockeys and odds for each race, including purse values and entrant names.

New Orleans Entries First Race at Three Furlongs

Race card lists purses and horses for multiple Maine race events including two year olds and older, with

New Orleans

FAIR GROUNDS RACES FIRST TO SIXTH DETAILS AND ODDS

The results from Fair Grounds list six races for three to six year olds, with purses around 1200 and 1500 dollars. Horses such as Mieldeo, Hats Up, Germaine Chauvelot, Goenitine, Balboa, Dolly Hay show top finishes and various jockeys including Workman, McCoy, Lynch, Whitacre, Garner, and Picton. Also listed are other entrants, times, and show figures, reflecting the meet's outcomes and payouts.

Mieldeo Workman Rank Hawley McDermott Miami Trail Crump Thao Ali Khan Iero Fine Manners Water Yahy Speak Easy Clear Sky Red Harvey Mayor Behrman Hats Up McCoy Millis Colonel Schooler Lynch Finie vran—Frazer Wayward Kid Boots Jane C Camoufflage Candy Jar Make Up Plain Dealer Pagaport Coward Germaine Chauvelot Thomas St Stella Lady Marie Picton Lady Herbert Golden Dust Jessie Bell Binary Star Goenitine Whitacre Ola Sip Boganowski Aneady Garner Great Sport Peter Peter Cyelons Brillant Centarin Plcarelli Fire Boy Phillips Waters Pomnous Green Woods the Archer Bir Ralph Harry Cerroll Alard Tea Trity Compromise Stevens Richards Arnold d.Ju Larry B Reliablys Ladle Go Dule Ammir Rabe Garrett Briges Buchhanan Mona and Mullhilt

TIA JUANA RACES FIRST AND SECOND EVENT SUMMARY

First race for three year olds and up over eight furlongs featured Pemon 106 Burne 1269 and entrants like Christine and Dalley with Austin clocking 4.20. Time 1:90. Second race for older horses over one mile seven yards included Lierry and Hence with Craigmile and Collins runners, time 1:44.

Sentiment Kathleen K. Lif Pauley Paladin Zavier Toney Brown Firth of Forth Upwire Cilles Grace D'Or Ford the Law Banks Mary Assent Guy Clayton Mith Red Seth Smith Be Trueman Pascurma Leslie St. Mantin Texas South Lascuma Dust Brush Wames Harp of the North Meseines. Co. T. Worthington Bell Joy Lupward Jaundar Pascuma Nera Ryan Liberty National Brass Band Treasurer Coral Reef Ball Gee Dillon Woolworth Simon Al_Hotfoot Wim Pemon Burne Christine Austin Perrebon Dalley Conroy Sheffield Vanderburp Alble Boy Venture Some Baby Weathervine Katenga Bethel Brown Springvale Prymer Lierry Barr Craigmile Collins Alaaran Zatat Watershot

Early Iowa athletes to receive letters at dedication event

The University of Iowa WIR plans a Jan 14 reunion for former athletes at the new field house and armory dedication. About 1 of 85 eligible alums confirmed attendance, including Arthie B K Goshorn of Winterset, noted as the oldest accepter with three gnarly fingers.

University of Iowa Leller Arthie BK. Goshorn Winterset Henry C Trull Washington Frea G. Oretup Gttuniwa Hagey M Arey Muscitine Nathin i Barber Waterloo George TE. Shambaurd Chicago Footbal Howard W Power Pcavennol Lsh CW. Dliione’s Coonsto Loothul

British star coming here for contests

London Jan 4(AP) Tom Heeney New Zealand heavyweight champion who since last July has faced British champion Phil Scott in bouts here aims to box in America and later with Scott. Heeney and Scott split two prior decisions with Scott winning both on points. The first fight occurred two years ago and the second last July at Southampton Heeney, despite only two days training, forced Scott to a twenty round decision on points.

London Tom Heeney New Zealand Campion Phil Scott Snow Americ Willi Sott Keeney Scott Southampton Ken Terne Joe Verketrs Thay Eenery Neath Neints. v

Greenwich Sketball Clash At Community Hall

The Greenwich team plays at Community Hall against Stamford on the next night. Greenwich recently defeated Clenbrook in Greenwich. Stamford, Clenbrook 4.

Greenwich Community Hall Connict Clenbrook

Return bout approved for Bass and Red Chapman in New York

The New York Boxing Commission approved a return featherweight bout between Red Chapman of Boston and Benny Bass of Philadelphia. If plans hold, they meet in a 12 round semifinal at Madison Square Garden on Feb 4. Bass previously defeated Benny Graham in a foul-filled first bout, prompting the rematch.

New York Red Chapman Boston Benny Basa Philadelphia State Athletic Commission Madison Square Garden Bushey Graham Phil Rosenberg Bass Graham Honeyhoy Finnegan Chapman Jack Bernstein Yonkers Babe Herman California Ted Morgan Seattle Morgan Phil McGraw Detroit the Garden Herman al Winkler Tommy Loughran Chuck Wiegings Indianapolis Rhode Island Farley Benny Kenwood Mike Spiegel Kenwood Corrigan Boxing Club

Return of Jack McAuliffe as adviser to Finnish boxer Hakkaraines

Jack McAuliffe, former lightweight champion, will return as second and adviser to Hakkaraines, who debuts in America against Eddie Miquel at Star Sporting Club Harlem. Industrial Bowling League forms with eight teams Singers GE American Chain Basick Dictaphone Underwood Bullard Warner. season opens Friday at Meth Enid alleys.

Jack McAuliffe Benny Leonard Hannes Hakkaralnes Eddie Miquel Star Sporting Club Harlem Hakkaraines Finland Paavo Nurmi Mike Sassogna Meth Enid Singers General Electric American Chain Basaick Dictaphone Underwood Bullard and Warner

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