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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1926

Page

20

College Track Meet Preview Five Champions Face Tests in New York

Georgetown University leads the 102d Engineers Armory program as 21 colleges enter 773 athletes for the fifth annual IC A A A indoor championships. Harvard, Yale, Syracuse and Penn State contend for team and individual titles with stars Tibbetts Moore Dowding Norton and Loucks among the favorites.

New York Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of Amusrica Georgetown University O'Reilly Georgetown Alfred H. Miller Harvard Charles H Moore Penn State Willard Tibbetts Emerson Norton William A. Dowding Tisbetts Crimson Miller Frank Hussey Hussey Shoul Stuyvesant George Muledorf Fcolley College James J. Quinn Holy Cross Henry A. Russell Cornell Bryas Norton Yale Geargstown Moore Ray Wolf Penn Charley Moore Moat Bayes Norton Dowdaine Norton Norton Nramkiia McClain Vernon Ascher Eddie Swinburne Jimmy Burgess Dowding Harry Fielme Walter Gegan Tony Plansky Ray Tass Gerald Thompson Ray Whelar John Hass Red Haggerty Boston College Caleb Gates Princeton K. L. Wentworth New Hampshire Tibbetts

Special Closeout On Walrath Mon or Gloves Event

A special closeout sale runs from Wednesday March 3rd through Saturday March 6th inclusive. Walrath brand gloves are featured at promotional prices during the event.

Walrath

Thoroughbred Racing Card Delivers Wide Field of Entries

A long race card lists eight plus races for horses aged two to four plus, with results and payouts. Notable entries include Note of Love, Zucchini, Indian Trail, and Sister Josella in race one and Blue Granite and Nabisco among early favorites. Multiple horses are noted as also ran, with times ranging from 1:13 to around 1:48 across sprint to route distances.

Note of Love Smith Josella Barnes Hopalong Highbinder Sweep Trank Doin Lutz Sarah A Miss Vaal

Bowling results show Gunman and Piavan top scores

The scorecard lists Gunman with frame totals 99 108 92 103 102 for 498, Piavan 85 102 117 110 95 for 507, and team entries White Sox, Mizak, Malec with 88 88 93 93 88 for 445, plus other numbers 134 204 209 208 197 totaling 1005 for Pirates rivals.

Gunman Piavan White Sox J. Mizak Malec G. Mizak Pistey Ag Ise REDS jArnolsky Sol Giants Mansfield Sontag Senators Lous McDanieLs Los Sterback Lia Henkel Naiave Gas Yankees Grinrod Dewey

Tia Juana results first race four and a half furlongs

Racing card reports results across nine races. Winners include Sally M in the four and a half furlong handicap and Ruth Gold in the club house course event, with payoffs listed for each place and remaining runners named. Also noted are times and claiming details for three year olds and up across the card.

Sally M Coltilette Shasta Pine Elston Merry Time Laid Bcy War Gale Bobby Doyle Claud Sdolzer Lady Abbott Burns Malacha McCabe Renn Tima Jack Leal Fleer Miss Omond Harrigan's Claymore Missouri Soilmente Charles Blue Belle Baylisa Asoran Torsida Monopoly Plenty Cops Nona Marie Polite Rogan Jr Jay Mac Neal Yokohama Girl

Anecdotal bowling chatter from the Acme League notes

City league notes recount quirky bowling exploits and banter about players. Mentions include Jackson and Ghost chasing a bulldog, Peaches Baker Basista, DeAmico, Langko, Marko, McGuire, Tomehik, Peanuts, George Zeller, Wargo, Bepso, Gergie, Bill Shean, Koval, Evan, O Hara, and Komlos.

New Orleans Racecard Results First Four Races

New Orleans results list five and a half furlongs to a mile and seventy yards with horses such as Ton Lady Flying Spark Fore Thought Thme L and Wendell noted with time and payout figures. Second race covers six furlongs with Silver Spur Hole Card and Judge Pryor Ivy among others. Third race features two year olds four furlongs Torchilla Uncle Hood Start and Start Time 6 47 two to five. Fourth race is one mile seventy yards Cogwheel Kimget and Connelly with futures listed.

Blue Granite Horn Elot Peper Fields Nabisco Benham Paul Weldel Green Blazes Lord Meise Ritter Belzont Barnes Galloping Shoes Long Estehr Weidel Colen Undergrowth Abel Monteagie User Time Vonda Smile Star of Eve Verratt Fairoank John Finn Galatia Medira Sporri Mary Hogan Lelen Slack ‘Worth Colonel Carr Standark Dilla George Groom Barnett Adolphus McCoy Burke’s Boy Siow Ball Gee McTinkle Bolton Anderson Dr. Cart Gordon Mary Kinkead My Iva Grand Boy Modesta Dillon Chula Vista Norseland Harbert Blair Marie Baker Bourbassa Tickter Fisher Olin Degrado Cavalendour IL Ernest D Ben Wood Mon Ami Peter Decoy T. F. Adama Huey Kathleen K. Sixtit Dubois Langstyne Johnson Molinero Pichon Clelsha Lorena T Georgia Willard Vibra Evelyn Brown Mary Maude Carr Simletan Bill's Hope Slelyebloom Connelly Good Night Hurn Pecora Jeoron Pride Outlawed Revell- Jon Lady Untitul Flying Spark Martin Johnston Wendell Imperial Blush Gib Air Mail Private Seth Logfire Emancipation Silver Spur Montgomery Judge Pryor Ivy Duvois Caligula Ada Blackjack My Destiny Captain Haney Torchilla Uncle Hood Lang Start Proggatte Geneva Hines Ruby M Policeman Day Red Rocket Yen Royal Jillian Gay Hal- Me

Tampa entries first race shows $1200 claiming field

Race card from Tampa lists seven maidens and three year old plus claiming races over five and a half to one and one sixteenth miles. Entries include General Seth Sun Hater Sip On Bettle Craig St Jock Us Valley Lir and more across seven races with various allowances and claiming weights.

General Seth Sun Hater xSip On Bettle Craig xFrancis Jane Night Express Bagdad Mountain Lune St Jock Us Valley

Miami Entries First Race at Halted Track Details

Race card lists maiden fillies two years old at four furlongs, purses around 1300 dollars with numerous names including Cold Cream and Beautiful Mower among entrants. Subsequent claiming races for three year olds and up over six furlongs and one mile sixteen, with horses such as Young April, Rose H, Shin ing Light, Leatherwood, Tempest, and Buddia Brown. The Satsuma divisions offer purses of 1500 and 1500 for three year olds and up, all weather marked clear and fast.

Beautiful Mower Nestle Tenacity Bill Daffodil Signola Miss Fountain Jacetta Reight Shot Young April Rose H yAnaitis Shining Light Tonango Blue Mantle xJohn Marrone N xPanola Leatherwood Teluride Tempest xWho Knows Me Buddia Brown xMurial Barton Xb. D. Murphy xEspanol xSea Hawk Cherub Dance King Cap Jack Duenna Opting Vernon Satsuma Kid Boots Joe Marrone Chrysalis Sun Hope Disciple Chatterer Volante Barluna the Vintner Dudley Black Bart Thomas Slivan Blue Ridge Red Ringfield

TIA JUANA ENTRIES FIRST RACE $700 CLAIMING FOUR AND A HALF FURLONGS

Details list horse names, weights, and claiming prices for the first race at Travel 111 with two year olds. Notable entries include Mama Kani 112 Shasta Teck 112 and Jane Elizabeth 109, racing under Duran’s ride.

Travel Duran Mamakani Shasta Teck Marjory Seth Jane Elizabeth Douglasa A. Johnston Colimore Dr Tubbs Bluedale xBig Wig Bugier Eneral Fryer xLaura M xFourof Fle Emma C xMcCadder Combustor Rosa Atkin xColonel Lit xSummer Ligh Red Planet xLot of Style Rose Roberts xMiss Lane xBita Sten xApricot xStangelina xManniken Il Hal Wright Biddledee xDamap Krek

Unclear Racing Card Fragments With Multiple Entries

Race card fragment lists numerous horses and odds across Races Nine and others, including names like xWalter Da UL, xCordovan tul, xBat tle Bent W11, and xOlympian King. Conditions show claiming and allowance, with weather noted as cloudy and fast and terms like three year olds and up and seven furlongs.

Wunas xPeter Piersen Fincastle xMacthe Cora Just Clare Sirth Rach xLarses White X- Walter da UL Kinetic X- Cocksure Foridden Xititty B xCordovan Nck Bomb xMayor House May Wood xMary Dear xBattle Bent Charming xCotfield xScarlet Bugler xLockedale xKnotherly Love Suspicion xGralian Cedric xCuba Xlittle Hope Raffles xLittle Shantu Excuse Me xSly Pun xMr Ruby xWhiff Martins the Gaff III xSunbow xWedding Prince

New Orleans Race Entries And Early Odds For Six Furlongs

Entries list for six furlongs races with weights and odds at New Orleans. horses include Hootch xFisly Head Redhead Rapid Wire Hanky Rice Arlo Star Finish Paul Edda Busted Heels Ask Jim Shirley Lowse Slone Bess Mc Cann Mark Aurele Green Hills Collonade Little Jennie and more. The card features first race with $700 claiming age six and up and multiple races with purses from $700 to $1,090 and horses such as Cary Corn Flower Hob som King s Clerg Orestes II Banister Postman Lieutenant Rust and Little Manager among others.

xRapid Wire Hk Hanky Rice xArlo Star Finish Paul Edda Busted Heels Ask Jim Shirley Lowse Slone xBess McCann Mark Aurele xGreen Hills xCollonade xLittle Jennie Typecutter xCary Corn Flower Xiubeck Huntsman al Baba Smucker Orestes II Navigator Georgia Iese Thundering Lancaster Bib Heart Jittle Visitor Banter Long Point My Best Girl Wight Ruck Tones Flying al Briggs’ Buchanan War Man xChemiserie Jerelda Lieutenant Rust Banister Postman Stesonance xLittle Ammlie xStar Frank Fogarty Seventil xLittle Manager xJust xMarie Baker xJim Sanda May Steil x'The Leopard Rusovia xMoy Meg xLlwelyyn

Miss Helen Wills Defeats Frau Neppach at Mentone Tournament

In Mentone France on March 3 AP reports Miss Helen Wills defeated German champ Frau Neppach 6-0 6-3 in the third round of the women’s singles. Wills also reached the mixed doubles quarterfinals with JH. Van Alena of Brooklyn, defeating David and Mary Yeoward 6-1 6-1. Neppach praised by Wills as a wonderful player, while both stars acknowledged the other’s skill.

Mentone France Helen Villa Frau Neppach Aingies Ean Nappach Wis Miss Willis Batele JH. van Alena Brooklyn Miss Wills Milay Th Amercan Par David Mary Yeoward Miki TJ Harvey D. A. Hodges Fran Neppach Mies Wills Mile Lenglen Frau Nepnach Misa Wills Anda Thas Far Europe Mss Wills

English and Scottish league results recorded today

London March 3 AP English First Division Huddersfield 2 Tottenham Hotspur 1 Notts County 3 Birmingham 0 Second Division Hull City 3 South Shields 1 Scottish League Celtic 2 Heart of Midlothian 1

London Huddersfield Tottesham Hotours Notts County Birmingham Hull City South Shields Celtic Heart of Midiothian

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