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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1920

Page

10

Hoppe Peterson in Thrilling Three Cushion Showdown

Exhibition at the Masonic Club featured Champ Hoppe and challenger Peterson in a fierce balkline and three cushion display. Hoppe linked a 180 run but struggled with form, while Peterson fought back with precise play and strong breaks, drawing large crowds at Bridgeport Club and Algonquin club notices.

Sonic Club Masonic Club Hoppe Peterson Masonic Swiftie Hoppa Balkline Sampion Charles C. Péterson Doula Masonic Lab Hampion Apaine Paterson Peterson’ Entertains. Rson Hoppéi Peternin Ion Vlaver St. “Louistay Sn Hout Bridgeport Robert Cumpefax Sichampion Charles Me Cléveland Three Felubs Algonquin Club Eagh Dillard Opini Aisiealid Peta Pe Peta Pe Frickades Frank Taber Bed W.torm Caine Huelder P Eterson Boston

Hickey Re elected by American Association vote

The American Association re elected Rickey to a three year term at a salary of 7200 dollars per year. The vote took place in Chicago with GentVot noted. An increase in compensation was reported as part of the action.

Hickey Dsscolntion Chicago Rickey GentVot Eva Fom Jerry Antil Rensary America Russia

Opening Show at Armory A A Treat to Fans

The Armory A A held its opening show at the Jacoby building drawing many fans and guests. Billy Hogan, club president, announced plans for daily gym access and encouraged attendance, noting the event’s decorations and the strong turnout despite some dissent from boxing figures.

Armory A. A Enlivah Jacoby Billy Hogan Stanley Primrose Anderson Clayton * Smith Tis Kindy

New York to Make Fight for Boxing

New York to restore boxing through a proposed measure in the assembly next week. The bill would create a state boxing commission of three members and source 10 percent gross receipts for the state, with a commission empowered to decide. The effort aims to revive boxing in the state after a period of inactivity.

New York Commission Assembly Universal Lalbany New York States

Impartial Rooter: scattered notes on player shooting stats

Fragmentary notes from The Impartial Rooter by Tyzhettinger discuss past performance and timing. The text mentions accuracy, 50 spilliads, and a few plays with seconds remaining, but concrete events or dates are unclear.

Rectors Win 10th Game Over Stamford Team

The Rectors earned their tenth win of the season after a rough matchup in Stamford. The game featured slippery floors and open-basket rules, with Stamford leading early before the Rectors surged ahead. Final score reported as 28 to 4 or 4-28, with the Rectors showcasing hard teamwork and strong head work to secure the victory.

Stamford Muonday Alisad Tree Paints Avork

Wrestling Bout At Falcon Hall Tonight

Leo Fardello faces John Cnaki in the Walnut A. C. show at Polish Falcon hall on Main Street tonight. Matchmaker Kealey presents four bouts best two of three with a money-back guarantee.

Leo Fardello John. Cnaki Walnut A. C Clifford “Keatey New York Bothnes Gymnasium Onaki M. OG. Ay Weir Paydade Xealey S. Wheatling Kealdy Stacks George Grimm Kealey Louis Butle Young Haggerty Frank Braithwaite Olelock

Barnshill and Brown Reach Pinehurst Final in Open

Barnshill edged Low Flamist tone to reach the Pinehurst final where Barnshill faces Brown in the golf tournament. Brown defeated rivals in the semis as Mrs Duryea and others advanced in the women’s division, while Oneilg named coach of Columbia replacing Fred Dawson.

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Will and Testament of John Barleycorn Fragment

Fragmentary historic will by John Barleycorn lists bequests to drinkers, animals, wife, children, and business types. It names "John Barleycorn" as the testator and includes surreal phrases about prohibition and the afterlife, with a signature line and witness.

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