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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

15

Remington Arms Bouts Tonight Interclass Card At Souglewwang

Remington Arms hosts a star boxing night in Boston with over 1500 expected. Pete August defends West End hype in a ten round feature against Stratford rival Cay, while Joe Hall meets Jack Nelson and Doug Pudell clashes with Young Toronto in four round bouts. Ahearn battles Roach in a four round curtain raiser as Angelo faces Cook.

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World record claim for Jimmie Dykes in nine innings

The article credits Jimmie Dykes with a remarkable fielding feat on August 2, 1821 when the Browns beat the Athletics 12 to 4 in St. Louis. It argues Dykes made 17 chances as a second baseman in nine innings, comparing him to Fred Dunlop and Cupid Childs who made more total chances but over full nine innings, and notes historic records in fielding and error totals across decades.

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California teen poised to crush shot and discus marks

Clarence Houser a 19 year old Oxnard High School standout aims to topple interscholastic records in shot put and discus. He has already surpassed the California high school discus benchmark and projects a light path to further records before graduating in June.

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Tim Hurst Umpire Renowned for Sharp Wit in Baseball

A reminiscence praises Tim Hurst as the era’s sharpest umpire with perfect timing and a quip for every situation. An anecdote recounts Detroit at Chicago where Hurst ejected Jones, then defied the outburst with a quip about thinking the insult, illustrating his legendary repartee in the ballpark.

Kesra Tim Hurst Tim Hurst Jones Detroit Cobb

Stratford High to Play University Five

Stratford High will face the University five in a Tutlie’s hall contest. The Stratford quintet has won two of twelve starts this year and relies on a fast combination for the preliminary tilt as the home team aims to test its strength against a stronger foe.

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Swedish Champion to Meet Zbyszko Here on Tuesday

Melmac Johnson, Sweden’s wrestling champion, will face Stanislaus Zbyszko, world champ, at State Street Casino here on Tuesday. Johnson, holder of a college degree, replaces Mike Jalensky after promoter Paul Delis cancelled that agreement.

Zbyszko Melmac Johnson Sweden Stanislaus Zbyszko State Street Mike Jalensky Ruselan Cossack Paul Delis Johnson Jalensky Talensky Cleveland Zoyske Vienna Zbyszka Calteia Avo Wiadek Zybszko Stanislaus Hoy Staalslaus Jeana Zbyazko Jay University of Vienna Speaks Unl Zhyseko Tir Europe Ahors Lurich Constant Ta Marine Roch

Three Shades Contend For Boxing Titles

Three Shades from California known as the Prehting Sides pursue boxing titles. George, 22, fights welter. Dave, 11, has fought bantam. Willy, youngest, rose from featherweight to heavy. The Shade boys train with their father Pad Shade, an ardent boxing advocate, seeking bouts and recognition in the middleweight to heavyweight ranks.

California Dave Bas Browne George Tle Mme Johnny Wilson Wily Familly Hecht Geni van Er Tommy Gibbat Ann Bly Australia Tom Alex Farm Fife

Bridgeport High Plans Interclass Meet at Armory

Bridgeport High announces a major interclass track meet set for February 3 at the State Armory. Coach Al Anderson lists twelve events, a closing entry deadline next Wednesday, and a strong squad aiming to win the Anderson trophy.

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Jack Britton the Oldest Boxing Champion at 37

Jack Britton, welterweight title holder, born Clinton Oct 14, 1888, American fighter with 18 years in the ring. He won the title back from Ted Lewis after a illness forced a layoff, known for clever defense and winning on points.

Jack Britton Clinton William J. Breslin Britton Ted Lewis

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