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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1922

Page

12

Ratner Stops Delaney in First Round Behind Ear

New York boxer Augie Ratner knocked out Jack Delaney in the first round at Broadway Sporting in Brooklyn. Ratner landed behind Delaney’s ear, sending him to the mat at nine. Delaney’s loss was his first in his career and surprised the crowd. Ratner’s plan to meet other contenders is hinted, with possible matchups discussed for future dates.

Augie Ratner Jack Delaney Tack Delaney Mindleweigh Aluing Auste Ratner New York Broadway Tipon Ninish Bridgeport Delanry T Barner Delaney

Lundgren Sets 729 In Bowling Meet at Toledo

Lundgren of Chicago tops Individuals with a 729 as the Amovian bowling group hosts a meet in Toledo. He breaks Harry Cova’s Pittscore record by 21 pins with games totaling 224 2 265, while leading the all events with Peterson and F Sunalgo from the cage team posting 124k in the Live men division.

Toledo Mareh Filad Fishmont New Alder? Lunderen Chicago Harry Cova PittsoarEh Ares Peterson F. Sunalgo Secoad Val

Regular Dodgers Beat Rookies for Third Win

In Jacksonville Florida on March 3 the regulars defeated the Yonni gans 6 to 3 to sweep the series. Wheat Myers and Tom Griffith formed the outfield for the first time. Ward placed Crane at short. Cadore Shriver and Brown each pitched three innings for the regulars while Renfer Gordines and Vance shut down the slants for the Yarnigans. Kev Grimt delivered the day’s standout hitting with two doubles and a triple.

Tacksonville Fla

Penn Relays Set to Feature Record Collegiate Entry Count

Philadelphia March reports anticipate a strong field for the University of Pennsylvania Relays at Franklin Field on April 28 and 29. Entries from nearly 240 institutions include medley teams from Columbia and Georgetown, with stars like Kozpisci and Suttner vying for titles as MIT and Princeton bring sprint and distance talents. A new technical college championship race will include Carnegie Tech and Northeastern, while prominent athletes such as Harison and Reinarts are slated to compete as preparations intensify across major schools in the East and Midwest.

Philadelphia Vollage University of ‘Pennsylvania Franklin Field Georgeown Columbia Ora Georgetown A. A. U. Hampionship of America Buffalo Washington Tch New York Fainiette Club Miinels A.C Lumbia Higgins Massachusetts Kozpisci Columbia University Star Weanischiret Jimeaght Py Metropolitan Association Sguttner Syracuse Columbia Star Suttner Sutt- H Deanard Monle Woodringsie Syr- Ameuse Leach Pilspatrick Princeton Tank Rick Joie Ray Mike Devaney Millrose A. A Harold Corbill Boston Meloan Penteylvania 3 Carnegie Tech Ténsttaer Poly Northeastern College Georgia Tech Stavens M. IT. T. Ar Ha. Mass- Aghusetts Tose Poly Case School of Cleveland Urctus Harison University’ Lot Missouri Athioces America Aik Une Egeniv Lesendye Aid Reinarts Munlenders Cass Peps Eye Merverebur Lawrenceville Exeter Hand Suntingdon Sehosl Poste Bell Rompete i West Philiadelphha Catholic Tech Uhis Tethishent Tenedlet's Nawwrnd Bufield Seto Enaneegent

William Penn the 30 year old horse still reported well

Boston March report notes William Penn, a 30 year old trotter said to have run 2:07, living and sound. The piece praises prominent sires and mentions Castleton Lexington and Peter the Great lineage, with breeders including Charles W. Leonard of Beaumon Falls noting hopes for future impact in American trotting.

William Penn Boston March Sita William Santa Claus Beat Co. Vlii Vincent Lucite Pater the Great Dorothy Axworthy Castleton Lexinaton Yi Avery Mr. Leonard Poler

Cudahy and Smith to Fight in Gotham Tourney

Albert Cudahy of the We 2 and Joe Smith of the Love Stars will enter the Gotham tournament on March 25 in New York. Two weight classes 112 and 247 pounds will be contested. Both boxers earned praise on their last Gotham appearance, with a special invitation sent for their return. Captain Baum will enter only the two fighters from six cities, others will join the tourney.

Tocahoya Captain Baum

Franklin Scores Over Huntington Road Hall Wins

Two games were played in the Public Shhott basketball league yesterday afternoon in the Feast Side division. Franklin defeated Huntington Road 27 to 10 with assets like Hubbard scoring four times and other players contributing. Hall beat Garfield 45 to 2, Curry tallied twelve times and Fulton added five.

Huntington Road Wey Hubbard Garfield Fulton Curry Pulton

Bridgeport High Lassies to Play Milford Quintet

Bridgeport High School girls basketball set to face Milford Quintet on suburban court Sunday. Bridgeport won 16 to 19 last week, led by standout players Clark and Sullivan. Milford and Bridgeport mix up in a key regional tilt with title implications.

Bridgeport High Lassies Milford Britwenom Milton High Omaidena Sonliantore Speal Auittet Miltare K Sonre Lyon Terrace Mtohd Piannihz Crim Temlers Bridgepart Ine Tith Herny Hargoes Milford Ariigenn Sullivan Avns Funner Pete Roar Lona Ney Mg Clark Sraigg Kearns

Kossuth Street High Wins Over Annex Quintet

Kossuth Street High defeats the Annex quintet in a tense game at the main High School, led by standout play and strategic defense. The match features notable performances amid a crowded gym and echoes the era’s high school basketball rivalry.

Kossuth Street High Annex Quintet

Greb Gibbons bout may pit winner against champion

Fragmented report notes a Greb Gibbons bout could yield a challenger for the champion. It highlights Dempsey as a potential opponent if Gibbons defeats Gibbons, with talk of a superfight at Madison Square Garden and implications for the heavyweight title.

Greb-Gibbons

Local golfers face city course access fees

The local golfers vote to fund City Course upkeep by charging fees for use. A committee leads the plan, aiming to balance maintenance costs with fair access for members and players alongside the Board of Recreation.

Rocks 10 Play Fairfield Redmen Rock

A fragmented report mentions Fairfield Redmen in a contest with rocky results. Names and details are garbled but reference to teams, preliminaries, and international entries appear. The piece hints at upcoming events with dates and opponents in a competitive sports context.

ROCKS Fairfield Redmen

Denmark to Enter Davis OUP Competition

In a fragmentary note, a mention of Denmark entering a Davis OUP competition appears amid garbled text about prices and places. The source is unclear and lacks coherent details about participants or outcomes.

Denmark

Belgian Rider Leading in Six Day Bike Race

In New York on March 6, the six day bike race in Mauligon Leiden saw the system teams hold position at 10 pm after completing 464 miles and 8 laps. Belgian rider De Ruyter led the field, while records for the hour were set by Lawrence and Magin with a 4 lap mark.

Marl Mays Teagie New York Carto Yankees Yorks Ran Alamimtuay York TNO Sistem Pring Mauligon Leiden de Ruyter Howr Aga Lawrence Magin

Record Golfers Start Pinehurst Spring Tournament

Pinehurst North Carolina March A world record field of 137 golfers teed off in the qualifying round of the annual spring tournament. A Lueter Walker Sr. of Richmond County led with 18 58 76 on the second course and three excursions into the woods. Warren Carlton of Baltimore was second with 18 41 77 on course two. Other leaders after 18 holes include Lucien Walker Richmond County 88 38 76 and E C Beal St. Francis 58 4 79.

Pineblast N. C Pinehurst Ume A. Lueterwalker Richmond County Columbia Lucien Walker Richmond Conny FR Warrenmore Oliott Ranney Greenwich Greenswich Robert E. Harlow Scarborn E. C. Bea St. Francis John D. Chapman Greanwiel Frank R. Blossom Arthur Yates Oakhill C.f. Grege Oakmont Hitlett Woodland B. I. Mecrany Watabury Sir GO. OR. aleMillon Weenne Speingfeld Donald Par ‘Son Younrstow Ag T. Keating Spring Wake

Devon Quintet 10 Play Strong Iran Five Tomorrow

Devon Quintet 10 faces Iran Five in forthcoming clash as Bridport schedule tightens. Trans oF Bridpapart and Bridgeport Knights loom ahead with key matchups shaping the week’s action. Milford and related veterans prepare for a grueling tourney with notable participants listed.

Devon Iran

Rovers Lose Protest Follows Yale Young Men’s High Game

Rovers defeated Yale Men’s High Academy junior team but the game faced a protest. Three other college basketball games were played as the Intercollegiate draft race tightens. Penn may repeat in the collegiate tossing league while Princeton, Dartmouth, and Columbia race for spots.

PENN Aviek Tan Princeton Tigers Dartmouth Sucurdiy Columbia Yale Comet

Ohio State football spring training opens with 85 newcomers

Columbus March 6 Ohio State University athletic officials report 139 players in spring drills under Head Coach Tack Wiles. Among them are 85 with no prior varsity experience, including 45 holdovers from last fall's squad. Capt. I. Muttmanns, a key tackle, assists as a coach while candidates train outdoors and receive attention from current and former players.

Columbus Ohio Wiles R.A. Lang Muncie Ind Te Eleven I. Muttmanns Bhokleya Seaver Ole State

First Six Day Bike Race Began in Birmingham 1875

Historic six day bike races trace roots to Europe with early events in Birmingham and London. The American revival spread to New York Madison Square Garden in 1898, shifting from single riders to two man teams to meet regulations and boost excitement.

Birmingham England New York Mateh Will Leer Sun Europe Dagland London Am Orina Peter Duryea Jack Haverly Boston Chicago Tom Kek Springfield America Washington Rite Minneapolis Minn Manhattan Albert Shock Csenayor Morguh Tallis Thorley Atier Tor Madison Square Garden Plugeee Bil Martin Lowell Mas Charley Ashingern Frankie Nels Teddy Hale Irelnd Charlie Miller Chicapo Joe Miller WranleyMuteh Melarkind Macan Jare Henrykes Floss MebParland Walthour Ant Ghern George Leander Krebs Waithour Henny Munro

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