Herman Deserves Another Bantam Crown Shot
The piece argues Herman should again challenge for the bantam title after his contested bout with Jimmy Wilde. It cites referee decisions, reports of multiple fights, and interest in a rematch with Joe Lynch, noting Herman’s aggressive style and past popularity issues.
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Wilde
Felinging
Jimmy
Joe Lynch
Feter
Jimmy Wilde
Pere
New Orleans
Pete
Eugene Corri
Joe Lynen
Herma
Joe Lynchere
Joe
Becine
Lynch
Hans Ake
Klerman
Allert Hall
London
Ruth in Cuba losses spark cash crash and court of critics
Babe Ruth reportedly lost large sums in Cuba on horse betting and other ventures. He returned to the U.S. broke, then faced harsh reception after a failed basketball appearance and a string of risky bets. Ruth plans to train in Hot Springs to pursue a 75 home run season, while public and press scrutiny grows.
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Hot Springs
Babe
Cuba
Broadway
Miner Huggins
Fluth
Ruth
States
Huggins
Rute
Marathoners Schedule Four Games This Week
The Marathoners, rebranded as Joe Walters' Marathoners, announce a four game slate this week. They face Worcester, Hartford, New Bedford, and Providence in a sequence starting Tuesday, with hopeful rest to challenge top opponents at home and away.
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Bridgeport Nolo
Joe Walters
Worcester
Hartford Rye
Bridgeport
Hartford
New Bedford
Lew Bedford
Landi Worcester
Tartford
Bedford
Chaney and Beecher Battle at Garden Tonight for Featherweight Hope
Andy Chaney and Charley Beecher clash in New York tonight at Madison Square Garden to decide who earns a featherweight title chance. Both weigh in near 226 pounds and enter evenly matched after past meetings including draws and decisions. The winner is tipped for a possible Kilbane bout soon.
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Andy Chaney
Beecher
New York
Charley Beecher
Garden
Ie Priviltee
Mbeling
Todney Wiibuhe
Helder
Gath
Chaney
Enoes
Rosebud Tossers Fall to Red Sox in rough game
In a hard fought basketball game at Sokol hall on Saturday Roselude defeated by the Red Sox by a score of 14 to 6. Weharl led the Roselands with four fouls but no misses from the free throw line while Gu added four fouls.
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Rosebud
RED Sox
Sokol Hall
Ited
Weharl
Gus
Roselands
Williams Leads Bridgeport Polo Rush in American League Standings
Bridgeport notes Williams fifth among polo rushers in the American League. Kid Duggan tops the list with Williams second in goals scored, though Williams holds several high rankings alongside Jigger Figgins and Quigley. Bridgeport sits fifth in team goals, with Hardy, Marriott, and Quigley among leaders in fouls and scoring.
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Wasue
Jigger Figgins
Hikes
Qaughry Follo
Hardy Hag
Benny
Ieling
Wolvesne
Marriott
Phere
Sunly
Flams Hag
Quigley
Boxing Comeback Card Aims To Liven Elm City Ring
In New Haven boxing promoter SEW HAVEN announces a three hour show at the Arena on Monday January 23. Featherweights Jacek Dilkington Maher Pilkington Murphy lead a diverse card with local favorites and out‑of‑town challengers.
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Sew Haven
Dan
Vpon
John “Ee
Tein
Jacek
New
Care Own Cay
Uurria
Y. W. IC Lassies Top Howlands In Basket Ball
The YWIC Lassies defeated the Howlands 11 to 9 at Solel Hall Saturday evening. Mig Bernt led scoring with three goals, while Miss Corrigan stood out for the Howlands with nine points. Captain Max Gavi officiated as referee as plans for a double-system boxing bill were discussed for future events.
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Dassies
Solel Hall
Mig
Bernt
Ure
Wea
Mii
Warihey
M. Corrigan
Howlands
Enidres
Max Gavi
Lewis Expected In New York to Finish Training
Champion wrestler Lewis, world title holder, is due in New York from the South for final conditioning before facing Polish giant Padoubney. Padoubney trains in Tothner's gym as city events set for Wednesday with preliminaries expected Tuesday.
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Lewis
New York
Padoupnes
Padoubney
Tothner
Babe Ruth Plays Half, Celtics Edge Power 42 34
Babe Ruth suiting up in New Haven basketball regalia drew 3,000 fans as he played the first half for the Power Brothers quintet. The Celtics led most of the game and won 42 to 34, Ruth scoring two baskets while drawing a big ovation before leaving the floor at halftime. The Power Brothers, led by Arie Powers and Seynics, provided the evening’s highlight with eight field goals from Seynics.
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Ruth
New York
Cuba
Gothamites
Gret
Babe
Aia
King of 1
Ble
Gotham
Garithing
Yanks
Hugging
Gonfalon
Shw Haven
New Haven
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Mammoth
Tie Foor
Baba
Celtics
Celtic
Veltic
Bes
Reynies
Powers Brothers
aAriie Powers
Seynics
Johnny Berkman
Owers
Edward Laftney
New York City
Powers Smatich
Reynice Beckman
Bremen
Trippe
Barry
Roti Ie Teichi
Beckman
Reynics
Reich
Ttples
Powers
Hé. Galiney
Hebrews Lose to Williamsburg in Fast Hoop Game
The Hebrews fell 38 to 23 to Williamsburg in a quick paced contest on the local court. Missing Mac Itelgon, the locals battled from a tied start as the visitors pulled away late. Gubersky led the locals with sharp shooting while Cohen supported with steady baskets. Senuliran led Williamsburg with 18 points.
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Williamsburg &. M. B. A
H. A
Nhe Iscat Boys
Mac @itelgon
Sitars
All College Stars
Gubersky
Cohen
Jocals
Senuliran
Wurtzman
Margulis
M. HA
Atthougsh
Paddocks Defeat Pioneer Tossers in Milford clash
In Milford on January 18 the Paddock basketball team defeated Bridgeport Pioneers at Cozy Corner Casino by 43 to 1. McCleland scored nine baskets for Paddocks with Bentz near second. Bentz added baskets and Ryder starred for the Pionsess, though the text is garbled.
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de Wei
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Bridgeport
Cozy Corner
McCleland
Bentz
Ryder
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