Return Bout Headlines Beach Boxing Card
Pinky Silverberg of Ansonia faces Joey Williams of New Bedford in the feature eight round bout at Pleasure Beach. Williams seeks revenge after Silverberg knocked him out in their recent clash, with both expected around 118 pounds. The undercard features Jim Honea vs Eddie Enos and Johnny Mason returning under Lew Tinger and Joe Smith, plus a rare Lenn vs Seaitt rematch in four rounds.
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Joe Wlliams
Pinky Silverberg
Beach Tonigh
Ansonia
Acorn AC
Pleasure Beach
Bridgeport
Bil Jordan
New England
Joey Williams
New Bedford
Acorn A
Williams
Ansonia Fang
Silverberg
William
Bliverberg
Husky
Riverberg
Os Bilveperg
Silberberg
Ferguson
Sheik Leonard
Bones
Jim Honea
Eddie Enos
Brookism
New York
Spike Marino
New Haven
Johnny Masson
Jimmy Borde
France
Borde
Acorn
Mason
Steve Smith Melly
New York National Guard
Jackie Lenn
Johnny Seaitt
Scalzi
Lenn
Six Thoroughbred Races Reported At Milton Meet
The Milton program lists seven races with two year olds and three year olds plus up for longer distances. Notable entries include Partake and Merida in the first race, James F OHein and Falbank in the second, and Elia M and Bonetta among others across the card. Time figures appear after each race listing along with the names of drivers or riders and betting or running orders.
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Josiah
Merida
Hardy
Ondora
Brown
Dorco Stowawey
Vio- Tet Flame
James F Ohein
McTeacart
Falbank
Mann
Natures Darling
Lady McNelli Pleur de Lis
Eliza Jane Miss Gairty
Soubrette II Mineralogist
Ugo
Mickey Walker Set for Title Defense Tonight in London
American middleweight champion Mickey Walker trains to perfection and ready to enter the ring for his bout with Tommy Milligan of Scotland tomorrow night in London. Both fighters express strong confidence with betting generally even though countrymen back their own, slight odds favoring each fighter at times.
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London
Associated Prig
Mickey Walker
Tommy Milligan
Scotland
Discovery of Aggie discus thrower Farwell at Storrs
Alan Farwell from Danbury, a late entry who returned throws during a dual meet, sparked attention as he outsprinted rivals on returns and later became a consistent scorer. He set a Connecticut Agricultural College record of 116 feet 4 inches in a qualifier with Rensselaer. Farwell, class of 1928, aged 19, 186 pounds, plans to improve his mark next season and try the hammer throw.
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Aggie
Farwell
Rensselaer
McKenty and McGraw figures in semi pro and Southern league notes
Southpaw Bill McKenty, released by Hartford, pitches semipro ball in Philadelphia. Ned Porter and ex-Hartford player John McGraw helped Birmingham’s minor league club, which had a 16 game win streak before a loss to Nashville. Spike Van Alystyne, last season with Bridgeport, remains a Birmingham ace in the Southern league. Eddie Phillips is recalled by the New York Yankees and sent to Nashville for a pitcher, leaving Springfield with a lone catcher.
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Bill McKenty
Hartford
Philadelphia
Ned Porter
John McGraw
Birmingham
Nashville
Spike” van Alystyne
Bridgeport
New York Yankees
Eddie Phillips
Nashville Club
Yanks
Springfield
Phillips
AQUEDUCT RACES FIRST TO SIXTH DAY FIRSTS OFFICIAL RESULTS
Race by race report from Aqueduct listing two year olds results with Cleirdine and Monte Carlo among others, second race Steeplechase with Brantome and Flyman, third race for three year olds and up featuring Astron and Grange, fourth one mile capripo and Lord Broom, fifth two year olds with RedCliffe and Foramile, sixth six and a half furlongs Pheasant and House Boy dominate the page of results with multiple runners noted.
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Perlapides
Mann
Wood Gems
Fleet Street
C Kummer
Cleirdine
G Fields
Monte Carlo
J Frach
Astron
E Sande
Grange
L_ Pator
Polycrates
H Thurber
Memory Lane
Warm Heart Hat Brush Protector
Accovne
Gravata
ZACE
Capripo
L Pator
Lord Broom
J Maiden
Sanford
FP Fisner
Tine
Bonnie Msgin Post Maid
Festival
Metzie
Buddy
RedCliffe
Walls &I
E Barnes
Tims
Forefather
Scot
Argus
St Hewell
Sarato
K Force
J House Boy
P, Fisher
Durle M
F ‘Einer
Basalt
Baldpate Ward O'Way
Plain Polly
Miss Fayette
Torrence
Eurasia
Woman Seizes Three National Trap Titles For Georgia Woman
Mrs Jessie C Wright, urged by her husband, rose from modest beginning to hold three national trap shooting titles. She won women’s singles, doubles, and handicap, counting victories from 1922 onward and achieving notable scores in Southern and amateur events. The Wrights boast numerous trophies, with national gold medals earned by the women in the family.
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Atlanta
Jessie C Wright
Georgia
Walter Andrews
Wright
Wight
Vandalia
Mrs Andreas
Wrights
Lefty Thomas Shines For Hartford In Eleven Innings Win
Hartford pitcher Clarence Lefty Thomas, a former Washington farmhand, dazzled Bridgeport over eleven innings at Trinity Field, fanning twelve and delivering a 4 to 3 victory. Teammate Bugs Raymond joined in the chatter as Thomas flaunted his fastball, while his southern drawl kept his club entertained between pitches.
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Hartford
Clarence
Thomas
Southps
Washington
Trinity Field
Bridgeport
Bears
Moose Bwaney
Tommy
Bransfield
West Leading In College Tennis Leads Intercollegiate Race
West gain grows over East in intercollegiate tennis standings with Haverford, Pennsylvania noted. AP report details Western dominance and shifting balance in college tennis as season progresses.
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West
Haverford
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