Government Fuel Order Hits Boxing and Bowling in New Haven
A Washington fuel order requiring closing of all amusements including boxing and pool rooms from next Monday for ten weeks may postpone major events in New Haven. The Chic Brown Battling Kunz title bout and an all star show at Casino likely face postponement. Bowling alleys and billiard parlors must close five days and then ten Mondays in a row. fines up to $5000 apply for violations. Industry leaders promise cooperation and plan adjustments to meet the crisis.
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Garfield Dast
Washington
Chic Brown
New England
Battling Kunz
New Haven
Billy ‘Hogan
Union Boat Club
Wall
Imust
Nis
Hugh Rorty
Exrena A. A
Suzhose
Mattie
iBattling Kuns
Elm City
al. Rorty
Sammy
Arena
A. A
Billy Hogan
Ewat
Billy
State Street
New York
Connie Lewis
Lewis
Dundee and Jersey boxers set New Haven bout Feb 11
Johnny Dundee the Italian lightweight and Willie Jackson the New Yorker are rematched for a 16 round bout February 11 in New Haven at the Arepa club led by promoter Vincent Reina. Scotty Monteith and Dee Bagley coordinate plans while referees will be chosen from Lee Munroe or Dave Sitzgerald after the fighters return. The article notes boxing activity across cities with matches in Milwaukee Philadelphia and Scranton along with gossip on promoter offers and other bouts.
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Johnny Dundee
Willie Jackson
New Haven
Vincent Reina
Elm City
Dee Bagley
Willie
Scotty Monteith
Dundee
New Orleans
Arepa
Scotty
Johnny Trundee
Augie Ratner
Chains-Arm vs UMC Singers Clash Tonight at Colonial Hall
Industrial league games spark anticipation as Remington Arms face Chains and U M C meet Singers after last week 135 to 15 Chains victory. Leaders U M C seek revenge while Singers, awakening, aim to upset chains and keep arms under pressure with four teams ready for a hard night of basketball.
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Colonial Hall
Remington Arms
U. M. Cc
Remingtons
Chains
Joyce
Rt. Te
Larson Larson
If. Uw
Anthony Haar
Scovins Winfield
Rr. vi
Mooney Connors
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Danbury
Dunbury
Danbury m
Leoard
Bibb
Bridgeport Tea
Cant
Sweson
Ashmead
Tl Bridgeport
Leavy
Keith
Edldie White
Heddle White
Schutte
Clinton
Holman
Beckman
Han
Anne Ribbons
Leonar White
Schulte
If Vg
Beckma Powers
Dehnerf
Norma Holman
Re. Clinton
VE. Cdf
Britton Wins Over Robson At National A C Card
Jack Britton of Chicago earned the decision over Tom Robson of Malden in a 12 round welterweight bout at the National A C in Marieville near Providence. A large crowd saw Britton prevail. receipts totaled 2680 with 1000 to Britton and 450 to Robson.
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Providence
R. J
Jack Britton
Chicago
Tommy Robson
Malden
Mass
National A. C
Marieville
Robson
Tritton
Britton
Billy de Ifve
St. Paul
Youns Britt
New Bedford
de Foo
Pucken Hommey
Tommy Jushey Wither
Less
Ally Jackson
Ansonia High Cancels Game
Ansonia High cancels the Saturday afternoon basketball game at the Goys' club gym after the manager received a letter stating that students at the school showed little interest in the contest. Manager Miller, who organized the hall and musicians, will seek a new opponent, potentially Stamford High, else other plans.
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Ansonia
Goys’ Club
Miller
Stamford High
Choate
Bridgeport Nigh
Baseball News: Yankees Hire Mister BFuggins and Trade Rumors
Yankees new pilot Mister BFuggins keeps wires hot as Witt struggles to strengthen the team. National League leaders Tener McGraw and Mathewson among New York era members, while Cleveland flounders amid enlistments and draft. Cardinals, Indians, Red Sox, Cubs all linked to trades and hopes, with bowling scores noted on page 17.
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Mister Bfuggins
Yankees
Witt
Tener
National League
McGraw
The
Tants
Manager Mathewson
Reds
New York
Bosse aims for Allen bout in Bridgeport ring return
Freddie Bosse the Bridgeport lightweight plans a comeback at the Acorn A. C. next Saturday night meeting Sailor Papke of New York in a bout that could lead to a title clash. Red Allen weighs for a six round stoppage bid against George Alberts while Marty Morris tackles Lennev in Montreal and Perfat and Rush seek a future meeting with Louie Bosash.
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Freddie Bosse
Bridgeport
Acorn A. C
Bosse
Ragged Sailor Papke
New York
al Ketchel
Ketchel
Chic Brown
New Haven
Mel Coogan
New Yorker
Bud Palmer
Sailor Papke
Red” Allen
George
Alberts
Allen
Marty Morris
Iddle Wallace
Montreal
Young Lennev
Young Perfat
Johnnie Rush
Louie Bosash
Perfat
AJ Thomas
Rush
Columbus Boys Club
Burns
Flynt
Chick Burns
Sokol Hall
Moet
Joe Wynn
Acron A. C
Bel Boys
Yale Freshmen Show Strong Athletics At Yale Gym
Yale trainer Joan Mack hails freshmen as fully capable of meeting past standards. He notes the new team displayed battle in fall football and could have beaten Harvard’s best freshmen in ten years, explaining Yale’s surprise defeat by Princeton.
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Lynnwood Hall
Atlantic City
Huntingdon Valley
Sam Graham
Greenwich
Sam
Sant
Max Marston
Jerome Travers
Graham
California
Connecticut
Joan Mack
Yale
Aluma
Freck
Asget
Harvard
Yala
Princeton
Tigers
Danbury Defeats Ribbons in State League Standings
Ribbons trail in the State League standings as Danbury, Ansonia, Norwalk and other teams hold key results. Blue Ribbons lose lead after submitting to Danbury. official league records show Won and Lost columns with P.C. values indicating current performance.
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Rer
Danbury
Brown Kunz Bout Promises Fiery New Haven Clash
Brown and Kunz, bitter rivals, set for a January 21 20 round decision bout at New Haven Arena with Kunz claiming confidence to stop Brown and Brown vowing payback after past insults and a fraught encounter in Brown's dressing room before a Leonard bout.
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Chic Brown
Battling Kunz
New Haven
Brown
Kunz
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Kubz
Chic
Junz
Jkunz
Norwalk
New England
Brownz
MIV COMEBACK AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
Abel axmat, avianes ihaleur tithe and record holder, serves in the Whity ninth regiment at Port Hamilton, N C, and will compete against former rivals at Millrose A A events in Madison Square Garden on January 28, as the Amateur Athletic Union allows amateurs and professionals in military service to enter closed competitions.
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Abel Axmat
Sam
Whity-ninth
Port Hamilton
N. C
Millrose A. A
Madison Square Garden
Rivhat
Amateur Athietic Union
Olin In Shape Prep For New York Wrestle Off
Jonn Olin trains for a New York bout with Wailek Zbyszko. Hymvar Landin leads Olin’s camp, while Joe Stecher agrees to terms and faces Yusif Gussano in a separate finish match. Pittsfield Boys’ Club basketball fans rush snow removal to reach Chicopee for a game against the Red Tops.
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Stecher
Jonn Olin
Wailek Zbyszko
New York
Olin
Zbyszko
Hymvar Landin
Ontire
Joe Stecher
Yusif Gussano
Pittsfield
Nak Tanige
Chicopee
Fulton to Meet Miske in Ten Round Showdown
After crushing Texas Tate Fulton prepares to face Billy Miske of St Paul in a ten round decisionless bout in St Paul Friday night. Miske, lighter but renowned as a ring general, speed and defense, aims to upset the Kansan and prove himself the sport’s best heavyweight.
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Texas Tate
Fred Fulton
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Fulton
Miske
Morris
Harlem Sporting Club
New York City
Nold
Local Macabees Triumph Over Americans in Bridgeport
Bridgeport Tent of Macabees defeated Americas Tent of New Timen by a 2 to 7 score. Bridgeport members delivered strong performances including a standout single by ST. The report highlights the Bridgeport victory and notable individual efforts despite limited details on other participants.
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Bridgeport
Macabees
Nat Ikellex
Allega
Americas
New Timen
Iwunts
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Roger Ferri
Jack Leavy
New Jersey
Jackson
Terry Lee
Boxing News
Angie Natner
Ade
Sailor Hildebrand
Aphine Theatre
South
Monteith
Memphis
Ratner
Charley Weinert
Jack Dillon
Jack
Toledo
George Chipp
Newcastle
Fort Wayne
Ind
Homer Smith
Joe Eagan
Boston
Milwaukee
Young Jenny
Ammond
4. C
Joe
Billy DeFoe
Pridgeport
Travidence
Little Rhody
O. K
Frankie Burns
Jersey City
Jack Sharkey
A. C
Scramton, Pa
Frankie
Harry Pollock
dJerseyite
Kid Williams
Baltimore
Cleveland Boxing Commission
Packey Hommey
George Chaney
Jack McGuigan
Philadelphia
Packey
Hommey
Bobby Lyons
Hunts Point
Charley Doesserick
Pioneer Sporting Club of
Battling Reddy
Tommy Elim
Paterson
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Brooklyn
Hac Jugs
Jacl Aldtttson
Rank Carbone
West Side
Joe Rivers
Aj Wizard-Pultan
Skeeters
New Jersey State Golf Association
Rockaway
Frederick H. Thomas
TL Broadway
Nathan Schroder
Boston Bn
E. H. Holden, Jr
Seniors Golf Association
Canada
W. HR. Baker
Royal Gulf Club of Montreal
Ralph H. Reville
Canadian Golfer
Darwin P. Kingsley
Horace JL. Hotchkiss
Frank Presbrey
Hackensack
Chains-Arms
Pent Phan
Ansonia High
Whitten
William Scott
Navy
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Indians
St Louis Cardinals
Roger Tornsby
Red Sow
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Sox
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