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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

Page

8

Inter-City Amateur Bouts Set At Arena Monday

Ample action planned for open air amateur boxing at State Street Arena Monday with entries from Stamford Bridgeport Norwalk and New Haven. Notable fighters Mooney from Stamford Ebony as well as several weight classes including 112 118 and 128 pounds feature in a multi-city meet.

THE Bridgeport "Telegram Arena Amford Bridgeport Norwalk New Haven Simon Pures Hlans Pptate Sltmion Nor Btvali Stamford G Bridgeport Akit Billy O'Connell Baum Rgos Tavaford Maum Thomas J. Tracy Usp Mark Ahnay Mooney Mooney Elaga Tle Jos Bill Mict Johnny Faise Bill Nelson Tulius West Nick Lozmack Mikey Esposit

Forfeit Sparks New Haven Fitchburg Controversy in Eastern League

In a rare Eastern League event, New Haven led Fitchburg 3-0 when manager McMahon refused to leave the dugout after players were ejected over interference calls. The game ended in a forfeit at the end of the fifth inning, marking the league’s second forfeited game in its history.

New Haven Dan O'Neil Pete McLaugh Han Wtchburg McMahon Redman Kitbburs Hare Grave Rodman Ltacue Bea O'Neil Jack Mack Fitchburg Mack Brown Hetford Bridgeport Axel Lindstrom Worchester Lt Tolk

Dartmouth to Meet Harvard Runners in Cross Country

Dartmouth athletic council notes cross country schedule with Harvard before the Dartmouth Crimson gridiron clash. Mentions tennis and golf intercollegiates, 40 letters awarded for dual meets and intercollegiate finishes, and honors to Carney Sanders and Wally Trowe for repeated wins.

Hanover N. J Inter New England Intercajleghite Jennie Tire Johnny Carleton Elven

Johnny Dundee to Fight Charley White on June 27

Champion Johnny Dundee returns to New York after rest and treatment. He will face Charley White of Chicago in a ten round no decision bout at Track Island, IA, on the night of June 27.

New York Johnnny Dundee Ot Springa Tie Bonesttver Reese Charley White Chicago Track Island

The Sportlight from Grantland Rice on Boxing and Sports

The column surveys Dempsey versus Greb and the era's boxing lore, noting Greb's stamina and style, Dempsey’s reach, and historical matchups. It references past champions, pitcher control, and California’s sporting debates, with musings on women in sport and notable figures like Carpentier and Tunney.

Snob II to Star in Belmont Stakes Test

Snob II will face a large field including Pillory Hea and Relay in the Belmont Stakes the oldest three year old feature in the country. Morvich rival Snob II is expected to be the favorite with Pillory once defeated by Snob II but still L Wilegon Jr. holds hopeful views. Snob II earns a first clash with Morvich set for June 24 at Latonia in the Skentuchky special.

New York Snob Cosden Call Morvich Snob II Pillory Hea Maryland Relay Mudy Filory Snob IT R. Lt. Wilegon, Jr Morgich Skentuchky Latonia

Bernie Wefers Day Honor in Lawrence Planned

Lawrence prepares for Bernie Welfare Day to honor legendary sprinter Bernie Wefers Sr. at O Sullivan Park with a strong program. Notable athletes including Bob MeAllis Ler and Billy Hayes will contest sprint events, while LeRoy Brown, Kirby, and others compete in jumping and distance races. The event aims to attract top New England competitors and fans.

Boston Lawrence O'Sullivan Ctl Bob MeaAllis- Ler New Yorks Ab Lo Congy Lafayette Billy Ayes Notre Dame Candy Jake Driscoll Tatercollegiate LeRoy Brown Dartmouth Kirby Boston College Lioby Harwood Earl Dudley New England

Fordham Stars Awarded Letters At First 1922-23 Meeting

At the mass meeting of Fordham University Athletic Association members for the 1922-33 year varsity letters and sports insignia were awarded to participants in football basketball and track. Letters for baseball and tennis will be awarded in the fall. Recipients include football players who met games and scholastic standards, basketball and track athletes who fulfilled both athletic and scholastic requirements, and several managers and captains such as Ray Whearty Ed Menahon Vinnie Cavanaugh Lou Healey Polly Crowley Bill Germaine Dan Carroll and others. Minor insignia were given to a list of additional players and managers named in the ceremony.

New York Poronium University Athletic Association Iorchard Reauier Park Next T Charterback Lymian Walbridz Attech X Duan Vinnie Cavanaugh Lou Healey Polly Crowley Bill Germaine Dan Carroll Ray Whearty Eddia Farrell George Nolan Gert Kearns Les Pabrivant Hans Knogzel Harold Harton Braymond McCluley

Amateur bicycle championships set for Atlantic City

The second national amateur bicycle championship will be held at Atlantic City September 10 under the Amateur Bicycle League of America inc. Champions from twenty four sections will compete. Local elimination trials will be staged in August on Onean Parkway, Brooklyn NY, with all amateur riders eligible.

New York Atlantic Giy Amateur Bicycle League of America, Inc Onean Parkway Courage Broollyn N.Y Bleyele Alder

National Intercollegiate Track Meet Entries Rise

Chicago June 8 More than 100 college teams have entered the national intercollegiate track meet to be held at the University of Chicago June 17. The event, second annual under the NCAA, will feature major squads from Big Ten Missouri Valley New York California and Texas with Colen Lawson Robinson and Larry Brown among notable entrants.

Chicago University of Chicago Tse L National Collegiate ‘Athletic Association Big Ten Missouri Valley New York California

Judge-Elect to Give Up Grid Coach Post

Chicago June the judge elect Jeffun, alderman and former University of Chicago star, elected to the superior Court bench yesterday, will serve as head coach at Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh. He says his contract ends this year and his new duties prevent staying away from Chicago long enough to coach Toothal.

Chicago Wualter Jeffun University of Chicago Guperior Will Jress Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Carnes Gie Tech Omeago Toothal

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