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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1928

Page

10

Naugatuck to Face Harding in Penn Tournament Preview

Naugatuck aims to defend Eastern title as it travels to Bridgeport to meet Harding High. The contest tests a strong Naugatuck defense against Harding’s push for the Yale tourney, with local hopes pinned on a win to boost prestige and momentum. Probable lineups include Carrell and Stokes for Naugatuck and White for Harding.

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Laddie Captures Orleans Feature in Busy Race Card

Laddie won the Siberia purse and the sixteenth race at Jefferson Park, beating John Speed and others in a crowded program. Flaney and My Son chased from midpack as Lat Welt led later, with Ludde Wider Fo Coltilet and Boney Fisk among the notable finishers in a high spirits meet.

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Harris Will Miss Walter Johnson

A fragmented report notes Harris will be without Walter Johnson for a period. It mentions overs in a prior season and refers to Mark Barrey and other players, implying a cricket or baseball context with unclear details.

Harris Walter Johnson Walter Joh Mark Barrey

Rossi Knocks Out Hennessey in Eighth Round

Rossi stops Hennessey in the eighth round to claim a knockout victory. The bout ends decisively as Rossi lands sustained punches to secure the win in Providence 4007.

Rossi Hennessey

Dundee Hudkins bout off again after delay

A proposed Dundee Hudkins boxing match is postponed as California boxing officials refuse suspensions and threaten bans. Meetings with local authorities show no reinstatement for Dundee or his manager, with future bouts suspended until state rulings.

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French Win Pair Skating Honors Americans Fifth

London report from the Royal audience details the French pair winning honors while American couples placed seventh and fifth. Notable figures include Mlle Andre Judy and Pierce Brève, with judges and royal spectators cheering as performances contrasted with Sonja Henie’s fragile exhibition and other skaters. The event occurred in London with World Champion Sonja Henie and officials present.

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Million in Garden Bonds Are Retired In New York

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Battling Levinsky Beats Earl Blue in Bout

The article reports on Levinsky defeating Earl Blue in a boxing match. It notes the bout details, referee actions, and mentions other boxers connected to the event. Specifics are unclear due to OCR errors but the main outcome is Levinsky's win.

Thirty Laps Stolen in Six Day Bike Grind

A garbled report from New York describes a six day cycling event where thirty laps were stolen amid chaotic tensions. The fragment references Mad and various nonsensical phrases, offering no clear names, places, or outcomes.

Grandstand Collapse in Budapest Injures Sixty Five

A calamitous collapse at a Budapest football stadium injures sixty five spectators and causes a panic as two sections of the grandstand gave way. Emergency crews rush to assist amid fears of a larger disaster and the crowd scatters while the structure is secured and investigated.

Shields Is Winner In Palm Beach Play

Shields wins in Palm Beach competition with decisive performance. The event featured strong showings from local and visiting competitors, highlighting Shields as the standout performer of the day.

Shields Palm Beach

Central Beats Commercial Five in Close Game 21-16

Central edged Commercial Five 21 to 16 in a tight matchup. The win featured strong late defense and key plays by Captain Paul Mudgee and peers, with both teams trading leads before Central sealed the victory.

Central Commercial Five

Roberti Outpoints Humbeck In Boston

Roberti defeats Humbeck in Boston by knockout style notes from AP report. Roberta Heberti references appear garbled with weight details and other fighters mentioned in unclear order. The bout is described as ten rounds with Roberti at around 220 pounds and Humbeck near 200.

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Schwartz and Esposito Set for Inn. H. Arena Fight

Promoter announces Schwartz and Esposito will clash at Inn. H. Arena in a Warren area bout. Early details note a led lead up and ticket plans as both fighters pursue a decisive victory.

Norwalk Boxing Night Ends in Draw After Tight Bouts

Reported rough action as Doran and Brown clash in Norwalk with Al Brown of Westport stopping in the second round and other contenders like Ernest Verellt and Eddie Reditch delivering heated exchanges. The card closes with a draw after a tight mix of blows and missed chances leaving promoters assessing next steps for local fighters.

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