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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1926

Page

7

White Sox Strong Buckey Harris Seeks Edge In Spring

The Senators pilot Harris previews the camp as he weighs trades and lineups. He expects a tight race for the American League flag with rivals like the Red Sox and Cleveland, notes pitching worries for Detroit, and praises Eddie Collins and the White Sox while eyeing potential infielders and outfield depth.

Warren Brows Sarasota Fieh Senators Bucky Ehurrix Florida Bucky Ulm Eas Secon Wade Red Sox Cleveland Kiensa Athletics Detroit St. Louis Derriee Causer Poole Browns White Sox Tiarria

Paddock Plans Summer Return To Track Racing

New York reports Loren Murchison notes Charley Pollock’s unlikely full retirement from sprinting. Pollock hints at a possible comeback as the Hollyseed Athletic Club eyes sending a team to the National AAU Games in Philadelphia next July.

New York Loren Murchison Induar Charley Pollock Charley Mureh Crescent Athletic Club Bean

Hagen Leads Jones By Seven At Sarasota

Walter Hagen of the Professional Golfers Association trailed the national amateur champion Bobby Jones by seven holes after 36 holes at Whitfield State Course Sarasota. Hagen posted 71 to Jones 73, with Hagen leading in the morning by two then three after 18 holes. The 72 hole match continues March 7 in the final 36 at Pasadena Course St. Petersburg.

Sarasota Fla Walter Flagen Gulfers’ Association Bobby Jones Chanmion Whitfield States Hagen Jones Pasadena

Upset by Penn, Columbia suffers loss in college league

New York Feb 28 CAP Pennsylvania stunned Columbia in the eastern Intercollegiate league, snapping Columbia’s six game win streak. Ramage led Penn with accurate shooting, scoring 13 points as Columbia edged ahead early but fell 23 to 20. Princeton, Cornell, and Dartmouth also posted league wins, extending Columbia’s skid.

New York Pennsylvania Columbia Eix Quakers Ramage At & d Cornell Princettonf Prince Ion Thilg Tim Yate Carl Loeb Princeton Sec Dartmouth Pennaylvania Princeton Atc Varnelloes

Forge Combine Leads Bridgeport Hardware Bowling League

The Forge combine leads the Bridgeport Hardware league by five games over Polishing. Individual stars include Chambers and Thibault. Records show Chambers high single 729 high total 344, Kennedy high single with no mark 93, Forge 504 team single, Forge 2472 high team total.

Forge Bridgeport Hardware Chambers Thibault Kennedy

Bowling Results From League Records

High single by Gregory with 12 pins and high total of 32 recorded for Garrity. Team performance shows Rabbits and Jacks leading with a combined score of 1146 in this league summary.

Gregory Garrity Igh Rabbits Jacns

Gloom Chasers Stowe's Garage Teague Records

High single Mre Warreck Knees and i Merril Lis 4 Fish total Mrs Warreck Merritt 33 High tara single Smiles 3 VWigh team total Smiles High team total Smiles 2071 Tews Securety High single Co OWillie is Hah total CG Wattiam Uieh team singte Tish team totn

Teague Records Mre Warreck Merril Lis Warreck Merritt Wattiam- Uieh

McNamara Georgette In Six Day Bike Race

Tim McNamara shows relentless work ethic in camp as Giants pitchers push to secure major league potential. The former Fordham star, once with the Braves, battles for revival with Boston and a return to top form in the Giants’ system.

M’namara-Georgette

Yale Mermen Win Defeat Princeton In Close Meet

Iaven, Feb 87 AP Yale swimming team won 29 to 8 over Princeton, taking first in all events except the alve. Youse of Cleveland broke the intercollegiate 150 yard back record with 1 minute 4.5 seconds. Captain Bronson of Yale won the 60 and 100 yard dashes, setting marks of 0 8 3 and 0 54. Hawkting of Princeton lost the 449 yard race to Yale’s Jo M Luke, who led most of the event and seized victory in the final laps.

IAVEN Alve Yale Princeton J. AL Youse Cleveland Ohio House Bowron Tigers Bronson Captain Hawking Captain Hawkting Jo M. Luke Peinceton Cape

The Stage Debut of O’Leary and Schaefer Turns Sour

The account recalls O’Leary and Schaefer’s vaudeville bow in Scranton and Chicago where a crowd hissed and a plan collapsed. Several fellow performers like Merman Schaefer and Nick Altrock appear, with chaotic backstage tales of misfires and stalled turns.

Hugh Jennings Ben Smith Citie Scranton Pann Mee Merman Schaefer Nick Altrock Bell Parks Schaefer Charlie O'Lerry Vaudevile Chicago O'Leary

Connecticut Boxing Show Promises Big Night at Warford Armory

A Connecticut A C boxing program at Warford Armory expects 8,000 to 10,000 fans for a Kaplan Petroite show. Kid Kaplan defends featherweight crown against 12:1 Petroite in a 12 round main, with Bets relle and lightweights among cast. Debut of Chick Buergs and bouts featuring Lord vs Diy and Goldstein vs Bradley highlight a robust eight bout prelim card leading to a 38 round total.

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Use Slow Pictures To Teach Tennis In California

Cal Feb 27 use of a slow paced motion picture to teach tennis is adopted by a court in Culver City. Harvey Snodgrass, noted 1925 amateur singles player, introduces the idea at Palomar Tennis Club. A photographer on the sidelines films beginners as they go through their first lessons.

Buel Pearon Bucky Tobin Fics Goslin Joe Merris Thurris Hua Tell Archdeacon Regulas Ciaring Haris Culver City Cal Ifap Harvey Snodgrass Palomar Tennis Club Sifelines

Helen Wills Wins Singles to Capture Duke's Trophy

Helen Wills, American prima donna of tennis, wins the Monte Carlo singles final 6-0 6-3 to claim the Duke of Connaught gold cup. She then teams with Mme Constoslavs to win the doubles, defeating Senorita De Alvarez and Id Vlasto 8-6.

Helen Wills Monte Carlo Pernis Eigen Senorita de Alvarez Ihereby Duke of Connaught Ike Mme. Con«toslavos Id! Viasto Bays

McNamara to Lead Six Day Team at Madison Square Garden

Georgie McNamara the Iron Man and renowned six day bike rider teams with Franca Georgetti for a Madison Square Garden six day event set to begin next Sunday. Anthony Beekman will ride with Carl Stockholm and Cecil Walker with Alex McBeath as Tim McNamara eyes more records in Berlin and Chicago wins this season.

New York Georgie McNamara Iron Man Franca Georgetti Lttle Twatlan Madison Square Garden Chapman Anthony Beekman Carl Stockholm Cecil Walker America Alex, McBeath McNamara Chicago Berlin Germany Sydney Australia Fnished

Illinois Still Big Ten Leader Heads Toward Pennant Run

Illinois remains atop the Western Conference standings as the season nears its finish. Ohio State and Purdue climb toward second place after decisive wins, with Illinois set to face Purdue in a key rematch after a one point earlier decision. Captain Georges Sprachling of Purdue leads with nine and a half points per game, totaling 56 points in nine contests, nine more than Wisconsin’s Behr.

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