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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1924

Page

8

Milk Fund Boxing Card At Yankee Stadium Features Loughran Stribling

Promoters announce the Milk Fund show will headline Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia vs Young Stribling of Macon in a six round bout at Yankee Stadium. Greb fights Ted Moore in a 158 pound catchweight main event amid overweight rumors with title at stake. Other bouts include Panama Joe Gans vs Larry Estridge in 12 rounds and a four round NY featherweights match. Proceeds go to the milk fund.

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Fairfield Legion to play two games this week

Fairfield American Legion posts schedule shows two games this week with a Home game tomorrow night at 6:23 and a Sunday 5:15 matinee. Pete Wilson pitches for the veterans with Moran starting. manager Leo Crain seeks bookings for a holiday game as Fairfield plans further fixtures if a suitable opponent is found. Legion record lists several recent results including wins over Mohawks and Beltwahens.

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Bad Breaks and Ineligibility Keeped State Crown From Hilltops

Bad breaks and ineligibility plagued Tilton baseball, but the Hilltops fought through difficulties to post seven wins, one loss, and one tie. Captain Paddy Lavery led pitching and leadership as Johnny Rummage Abe Kelman and Bob Klin delivered strong defense and offense amid close contests against Norwalk Prep, Bridgeport, Stamford, and other opponents.

Bridgeport Alkeley High Wew London Sor Lyon ‘Terrace Sing Sinz Tg Bridgeport Pady Lavery Bob Klin Paddy Lavery Johnny Rummage Abe Kelman Ailhouse Tridgeport Bukeley Bridgeport Staraford Bridgeport

Yale Wins Golf Title With 4 224 Combined Total

Yale clinched the golf title with a combined total of 4 224 as two day totals and low entrants counted for the first round. Darkmouth posted 123 percent in the qualifying frame while Laan W and Comstock led at various points. Dexter Conaming of Vade presene held a wide lead before finishing fourth with 1 58.

Pertahip Ted Darkmouth University of Shrollowes Laan W Fat Darton W. L. Comstock Willams Tind Dexter Conaming Vade Presene Mnishtn

Gollees and Career of a Local Flier Mentioned in Otter Race

A fragmented report recalls a veteran flyer Fernie aged seventy three, once a top professional, tied for second place amid PF events. His two sons entered Torlake but scratched due to depots and dropped from Moetedside, with sparse details remaining.

Troon Wikiara Fernie Elias Sori Hewa Torlake

Thunder Storm Ends Giants Dodgers Victory Split

Brooklyn wins after a thunder storm halted play in New York. Giants led late but a seventh inning rally by Brooklyn produced the decisive run as Brown drove in Robin. Pitcher Grimes and Dean faced stinging hits with several walks and strikes.

Brooklyn N.Y Thunder Storm Giants New York Brooklyn Dean Grimes Ter Wilson

Fairfield Rovers Rally For Home Game Debut

The Fairfield Rovers, a mix of high school and college stars, schedule their first home appearance at Jennings field against the traveling Fandy and Harman team of the Industrial Teague. They recently tied 10 innings with Stratfield in a 10 all affair, and seek a regular game with the Rovers inviting inquiries to manager, Fairfield 359-4.

Fairfield Rovers Fandy and Harman Jennings’ Field Rovers Fligh School Collegians Stratfield Hittingny Army

Upset Shakes Women’s Invitation Golf Tourney

In Buffalo Century Club play, Bupiealo from Ohio stunned Ad Mackenzie of Toronto in the second round, 6 up and 4 to play, ending the Toronto entrant’s title defense. Edith Cummings of Chicago and Collett of Providence advanced as earlier rounds saw Mittol-Jeth oust Gordon and Bernice Well disposed of.

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Stratfield Firemen Suffer 5-2 Defeat by Easton

Easton defeated Stratfield Firemen 5-2 last night as Stratfield struggled to match the visitors’ pace. Players listed include Tung, Marsh, Izzo, and Viel with Easton building a 39 06 2 score and the Stratfield lineup lagging behind.

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The Caddies Tale and Ring of Boxing Echoes

Fragmented sports column discusses golf misadventures with a caddie and rough fairways, then shifts to boxing lore and heavyweight rivalries. It references Greb and Tunney, international challengers, vaulting attempts, and the idea that extra effort can ruin a performance, with a period tone and scattered names.

US tennis stars shine as rain halts singles play

Kathleen Meane defeats Mrs Mallory to claim national title pace. Merion Cricket Club hosts national intercollegiate singles as rain suspends play after two completed matches. In Wimbledon, McKane ousts Mallory in straight sets while Norma Williams and others spark center-court thrills as American hopefuls advance.

University of Washington Jfrith Mercur Teligh Merion Cricket Club South Parific Coast Jerome Kang Calumbia Mercaer Phil Bettens California Lewis N. White Texas Frank P. Anderaan Columbia VW. W. Ingraham Harvard Arnold W. Jones Yale Wimbledon England Amer‘ican M ‘Iathieen McKane Mallory Helen Miss Welen Chamaa Norma Willams IE Feret T. Coste-Afonso Seare Inesnt Richards Francis T.tunter F M. B. Fisher J. (. Peacock Gnglaigd Watson M. Washburn J Crawford Wills George Wight- Watson Sulvahath Ryan

Harmony Nine Triumphs In Four Inning Sunday Match

The reorganized Harmony A. C. nine defeated Savoyon A. C. four inning game Sunday 14 to 7. Ole and Armstrong starred as Harmony prepares to face Lockwoods of the South in the next game.

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