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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1925

Page

9

Yale Defeats Harvard on Track in Mad Race

Yale defeats Harvard in a wild track contest fueling excitement in Cambridge. Giants drop fourth straight to Pirates as Eddie Farrell injures his right arm after being hit by a pitch and Grantham exits after being struck. Policemen and reporters note the dramatic ninth inning home run by Snyder.

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Norton Star Leads Blues Over Harvard on Track Meet

Norton, Olympic standout, led Yale to a strong track victory over Harvard at New Haven. The Blues won 79 1 2 to 51 2, with Norton claiming multiple events and setting a dual meet record in the 100 yard dash. Harvard's Wernecke and Yale's Tibbetts paced various events as Yale secured top places in sprints, jumps, and throws, while Norton emerged as the high scorer of the meet.

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Eight Home Runs In Past Week Across League

Chicago notes eight homers in seven days with players Babe Ruth and others driving totals. Headlines recount runs by stars from New York to Philadelphia and Washington as teams across the National League chase high-scoring weeks.

Chicago Babe Stuth Ine Verde Nationad Tainie Hemsby Harnett Chica Uuiner Poooklyn Amor Ar Teague

Mort Lindsey Rolls Perfect Bowling Game

Stamford reports Mort Lindsey bowled a perfect game in a match with Roz Moeller. Lindsey achieved 12 straight strikes in the seventh game, finishing eight games with a 1885 total, and a career perfect score milestone noted as his tenth overall.

Stamford Roz Moeller Mort Lindsey Lindsey Moeller

Goodrich Loayza Win Lightweight Trial Contests

Long Island City June 15 Jimmy Goodrich or Stanley Loayza will be the next lightweight champion of the world in two twelve round bouts at the Queensboro Stadium tonight. Goodrich from Buffalo defeated Benn Valger of New York City, while Onyea of Chill knocked out Chi in Ofane of Cuba in the third round. Tonight’s bouts were part of the lightweight elimination tourney to name a successor to Benny Leonard.

Long Island City Jimmy Goodrich Stanley Loayza Worl Queen#orp Goodich Kaila Buffalo Benn Valmet New York City Onyea Chill Chiin Ofane Cuba New York Boxing Commission Benny Leonard Goodrich Loayza Valger Buffalo Beyan Walger Aa Loaga

Hoover to compete in Henley Diamond Sculls

Walter M Hoover, the 1922 Diamond Sculls champion, will represent the United States at Henley. British observers note the strongest American threat is Beresford Jr, son of a Thames champion, with Dutch, Polish, and other continental crews also entered. Other entrants include Tetton of Pontigny, Count A Osioimakitzapali of Warsaw, and H A Montefiore of Australia.

London Walter M Hoover United States Henley Reich J Beresford Jr Thames Hoover Duluth Beresford Putney H P Tetton Nogent France Farin A Osioimakitzapali Warsaw England Eton College Vikings H A Montefiore Autralia

Dempsey to Box Six Rounds for Charity in Brighton

In Brighton England on June 16 organizers announced that Jack Dempsey will box six rounds for charity here on July 4. His opponent has not yet been chosen.

Brighton England Tfas Jack Dempsey

Cubs win fifth straight behind homers in 8-4 win

Chicago topped Boston 8 to 4 to extend their winning streak to five. Most Cubs runs came on homers with Brooks, Griffith and Hartnett each contributing solo and two run shots amid a late rally. Jones pitched effectively, yielding four hits until the ninth.

Chicago Boston Cubs Brooks Griffith Hartnett Jones Bosto Poel Felix Cf Mariott Burrus Haris If Kibbie Padgett O'Neill Genewich Mann Marquard Neils ICAGO Ah Adams Pittenger Michaels Freigau Brooks of Weis IF Grimm Harriett Griffith Harris Sacifces Wein Paugett Kibble Belix Nell Lett Balla Strurk Hill Riglet Hat McLaughlin

Sid Terris to Meet Pal Moran Thursday in Brooklyn

Sid Terris will box Pal Moran in a ten round lightweight bout at Dexter Stadium in Brooklyn on Thursday night. Terris, a rising East Side fighter, seeks to move toward the lightweight title after Benny Leonard’s retirement. The bout marks Terris and Moran’s first clash in six days amid high local hopes for another Terris victory. Funds to promote the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam will be raised by popular subscription or lottery.

New York Sid Terris Pal Morann New Orleans Dexter Stadium Brooklyn East Side Aga Benny Leonard Box Moran Terris Amsterdam Holland

Brooklyn Handicap Upset as Mad Play Beats Sting by Two Lengths

Aqueduct opens with a strong field as Mad Play, ridden by Benny Bruening, narrowly defeats Sting by two lengths in the 37th Brooklyn Handicap. Mad Play carried 123 pounds to Sting's 127 on a fast track, with Catalan a short lead behind in third as Wilderness nosed into fourth.

Sting Mad Play Brooklyn Aqueduct Race Track Harry F Sinclair Mad Hatter Aqueduct Spar James Butler Excelsior Metropoltan Mad Flag Mad Plays Hi Powers Mad Puy Benny Bruening Spur Thera Catalan Wilderness Woodbine Park Wildenessa Aga Kahn Flames Kiondyke Cherry Pie Sunsini Epinard Ladkin Belmont Park Metro- Politan Brong Aga Kahn Flames Belmir Aixes Aga Kahn Whiderness Cherry Pie Klondyke Swasini King Breuning Solomoros Seal Hreuning Mad Flay Lavergne Ater Amorose Howster Latalan

Cardinals Win Fourth Straight From Phillies

St Louis Cardinals extend their winning streak to four by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 4. Rhem pitched well as Bottomley and Sand hit home runs, the latter with a runner aboard, for the victors.

Cardinals Phillies ST Louis Rhem Philadelphia Sand Rtgns Bage

Fight Date Set for Polo Ground Boxing Cards

June 15 report from New York notes promoter Humbert J Fugazy announced July 2 bouts at Polo Grounds after talks with Charlen A Stoneham. Event features heavyweights Harry Vila and Charlie Weinert, middleweight champ Harry Greb, welterweight title holder Mickey Walker for 160 pound crown, Berlenback facing Marino. Newark notices set July 13 Dreamland Park card between Paul Berlenbach and Tony Marulo.

New York Italian Hospital Fund Polo Ground Humbert J Fugazy Charlen A Stoneham Harry Vila Charlile Weinert Harry Greb Mickey Walker Berlenback Marino Newark National Sportsmen’s Club Today Paul Berlenbach of the Word Tony Marulo New Orleans Dreamland Park

Red Sox Edge White Sox In Openers Slugging Tilt

Boston defeats Chicago 13 to 9 as Ruffing receives solid defense and timely hits. Fagstead and Boone homer with two aboard in the second, while White Sox fielding falters at crucial moments.

RED Sox Chicago Boston White Sox Fagstead Boone Kamma

Rain Halts Stamford Baseball Clash With Hudgens

Stamford June 15. For the second time this season a scheduled game between Stamford and Hudgens of New Haven was called off due to rain. The teams met at Halloween Park yesterday afternoon but a storm arose just before the start, and the game was canceled.

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