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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1952

Page

21

Araujo vs King Set in Madison Square Garden Bout

Georgie Araujo a 21 year old lightweight meets L il Arthur King 135 pounds at Madison Square Garden in a TV scheduled 10 round bout. Araujo holds a 43 1 record with 29 knockouts and King 52 8 with 18 knockouts. The Providence phenom aims for a title shot after eye catching NY debut. Frankie Travis says the kid has weight gain and power and may stop King.

New York Georgie Araujo Fast Company L’il Arthur King Madison Square Garden Providence R.I Toronto King DeMarco Paddy DeMarco L'ir Arthur Georgie New England Doce Blanchard West Point All-America Doc Ike Williams Ike Trenton Negro Kayes Joe Miceli Araujo Arthur Frankie Travis Travis Lauro Salas Jimmy Carter

Two Feature Events Highlight Candlelite Stadium Racing Night

A bumper crowd is expected for the Candlelite Stadium weekly stock car program with two feature events. The regular 25-lap feature and an Australian pursuit race will run once a driver is lapped. rain checks from last week will be honored. Notables include Johnny Finta driving the No. 43, Jokko Maggiacomo defending point leadership, and local star Herb Golde plus many top United Stock Car Racing Association drivers. Gates open 6:30 p.m. Time trials at 7:30 p.m. and main event about 8:30 p.m.

Candlelite Stadium United Stock Car Racing Association Johnny Finta Wallingford Finta Russ (Papa) Suez Jokko Maggiacomo Poughkeepsie Herb Golde Reggie Adkins Ed Gauvin Whitey” Brainard Dutch Hyatt George Benway al Zerberini Art McBurney Sparky Belmont Buddy Krebs Mike Ward Stan Disbrow al Noakes Bill Boston Bill Lotzko

Lapchick to Speak at Bridgeport Brass Sports Dinner

Joe Lapchick coach of the New York Knickerbockers will address Bridgeport Brass athletes at the Armory Saturday. The semi annual dinner starts at 6 30 p m with about 200 athletes honored and the program set to begin after dinner.

Joe Lapchick New York Knickerbockers Bridgeport Brass Company

Denhup Team Opens Season vs Jolly Whalers

Denhup's restaurant softball team meets Loew's Jolly Whalers of Lordship on the No 10 diamond at Seaside Park tonight at 7. Coached by George Mulligan the Denhup squad pins hopes on stars Paul Denhup George Schreiber Hank Leiko Paul Kazimir and Paul Hos sofsky.

Denhup’s Restaurant Loew’s Jolly Whalers of Lordship Seaside Park Denhup George Mulligan Paul Denhup George Schreiber Hank Leiko Paul Kazimir Paul Hossofsky

Major Softball League Resumes Sunday at Seaside Park

The Major Recreation Softball league returns with three 10:30 a.m. games at Seaside park. Marchegiana Society faces White Eagles on diamond 4, Rialto A.C. plays Red Mill on diamond 8, and Bridgeport Thermostat meets Post Office Grill on diamond 9.

Major Recreation Seaside Park Marchegiana Society White Eagles Rialto A.C Red Mill Bridgeport Post Office Grill

Howland Golf League Scores On Fairchild Wheeler Course

The Hotshots defeated the Bucaneers 91 2 to 21 2 and the Divot Diggers beat the Invincibles 71 2 to 41 2 at Fairchild Wheeler. Ganley led low gross with 90 while Eaton Pincus and Bowden tied for second with 92 each.

Hotshots Buccaneers Divot Diggers Invincibles Fairchild Wheeler Ganley Eaton Pincus Bowden

Ohio farm boy seeks another cycle win

Dick Klamfoth of Groveport Ohio, 24, a seven time national motorcycle champion in five years, seeks continued success at the 32nd Gypsy Tour in Laconia New Hampshire. He holds Daytona and Laconia records, with past Daytona wins and national titles, as 15,000 fans attend events and Miss Laconia is named during the weekend festivities.

Laconia N. H Dick Klamfoth Groveport Ohio Daytona Beach Daytona Belknap American Motorcycle Association Richmond Shreveport Klamfoth New England Motorcycle Dealers’ Association Bill Schietinger Bridgeport Bridgeport, Conn Lakes Lake Winnipesaukee New England

Rockets to Meet Wakemans in Junior League Tilt

Wade's Rockets clash with the Fairfield Wakemans in the National Junior Baseball League at Owen Fish Park tonight at six. Wakemans coach Bob Messer will send Jack Lucas to the plate with Bob Gillette catching, while Rockets coach Harvey Wade starts Pete Brown on the mound and Dick Dirgin behind the plate.

Sterling Title at Stake in Junior Baseball Showdown

The championship of the Sterling House Junior Baseball league will be decided tomorrow morning as the Chiefs face the Wildcats at 9 o'clock. Both teams carry one loss in league play with the Wildcats edging the Chiefs 1 to 0 last Saturday.

Sterling House Chiefs Wildcats

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