Traders Walk Off Floor After Rough Central High Thriller
Athletic relations between Central High and State Trade School frayed after the Traders left the floor in the final period. Referee Hank Griffin and coach Charles Leonard drew criticism as Central led 30 to 19 and the game ended with mixed signals about fault. The incident, tied to fouls and speed of play, followed earlier ejections and ended Central’s season on the Hilltop.
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Jules Sebestien
Central High
State Trade School
Apprenteum
Charles Leonard
Hilltoppers
Vic
Herbert @. Hanson
Trace
Leonard
John
Hank) Griffin
Hanson
Central
Griffin
Matty Flanagan
Flanagan
Taove
Eddie Reilly
Wilmot T. Fiske
James C. Moore
Henson
Hank Griffin
Centralites
Harding High
Mumkascy Brothers
Eddie Wasson
Mumiascy
Rovegno
Duda
Simpson
French Team Leads In Six Day Bike Grind In New York
French duo Le tourner and Brocardo trailed at times but held off Beckman and Bellon to lead the 44th International six day race at Madison Square Garden. By 10 p.m. they had logged 1084 miles after five hours of riding, with Isettl-Debeets and Walker-Hill close a lap back and ten other teams spread out beyond a mile.
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New York
Assamatag Press
Geas Jenming
Letourner
Brocardo
Beckman
Bellon
Peale
Metaon Square Garden
Riiders
Isettl-Debeets
Walker-Hill
Lep Brhind
Issr Nigit
Victorville
Inguifes
Bloomington
Kolehmatoen
Koehmainen
Nicholas Quamawalin
Galt
Red Heads and Park Citys Face Chase Combines
Tonight at the American Legion hall in Stratford the Red Heads meet Waterbury’s Chase Company men while the Park City Girls face the Chase Girls in a closely contested doubleheader. Waterbury is rated the Brass City industrial champs and the girls’ Waterbury city champions ride a long unbeaten streak coached by Helmie Carrington of Yale. The Waterbury game tonight and the Wilby Naugatuck high school match rescheduled for April 3 heighten local basketball interest.
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American Legion Hall
Stratford
Red Heads
Chase Company
Waterbury
Park City
Chase Gils
Chase
Red
Brass City
Helmie ,Urington
Chase Combine
Yale
Helmie Carrington
Washington College
Hob Fruin
Wilby~ Naugatuck High School
Beng
High
RAMBLERS TO FACE KA CEYS IN HALL BATTLE SATURDAY
The Columbia Ramblers led by Big George Smith travel to Kacey Hall for a Saturday night clash with the Kaceys. Both teams seek a season sweep after a recent Ramblers loss to the Kaceys and a rematch is billed at 8 pm. The lineup lists Carlson, Smith, Brennan, Koslowski, Moruke, and Crevella for the Ramblers and Abanaia for the Kaceys.
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Columbia Ramblers
Big George Smith
Kacey Gym
Knights of Columbua
Kaceys
Rambler
Big George
Loyala
Johnson
Smith
Ramblers
Celtics
Kacey Hall
Kaceye
Carlson RF
Moruke LE. Smith
Budgacry
Brennan
Srg
Koslowski- 1
Abanaia LG
Crevella
Cummings Reports At Giants Camp
Augusta Ga March 7 Ju Cummings a robust young catcher who developed a lame shoulder in Hot Springs arrived at the Giants camp showing strength in batting and fielding though his shoulder remains weak A lingering nerve issue kept him in Memphis for over two weeks while doctors treated him He is under the care of Hogan Barrett Spohrer and Witrey Joe Bresnahan calls him the makings of a good catcher with Fred Lindstrom having spotted him in Chicago
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Augusta
Ju . Cummings
Hot Springs
Jack
Memphis
Tod Pat
Jen
Messrs
Hogan
Barrett
Spohrer
Witrey
Joe
Chicago
Fred Lindstrom
Roger Bresnahan
Siys
Harding Quintet Faces Two Final Tests on Tough Schedule
Harding High Coach Jack Mead reshapes practice after the Naugatuck cancelation. With two road games left Greenwich and Ansonia looming, the Presidents chase the Yale tournament march drama while aiming for a third state title in three sports.
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Harding
Meadmen
Yale
East Side
Mead
Kleut
Ciham
Presidente
Harding Central Rifle Teams Meet In City Dual
Harding and Central High School rifle teams face off at State Armory tomorrow afternoon in a bid to claim the city title. Harding holds a strong national ranking with a seventh place nationally and first division status, while Central trails in second division but seeks to upset the Presidents under tougher conditions.
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Harding
Central
State Armory
Central High School
National Rifle Association
United States
Connecticut
Lumeine Central
Hiltoppers
Brassco Franchise Formally Accepted in Boston Club Deal
March 7 report states Brassco franchise formally accepted by Dick Rudolph James Gibib and PJ Trey of Boston after paying a visit to Waterbury. Rudulph inspected Esmesco Park and awarded a contract to repair stands damaged by last fall’s storm. Players to report to a Virginia training camp April 1 for two weeks, with Roanoke listed as a possible site. Rudolph to depart Boston Friday night to scout southern camps and aims for a very strong squad by report.
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Bury
Waterbury
Dick Rudolph
James ¥. Gibib
PJ Trey
Boston
Rudelph
Emesco Park
Virginia
Troy
Roanoke
Rudolph
Ray
Climbing Ivory Costs
The ivory market in baseball is rising with record sums for players. Ripley cites $123,000 for Chalmers Cistell and notes other astronomical prices like Marquard at $11,000, with long odds of more expensive buys in the open market.
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Robert AS. Ripley
White Sox
Chalmers Cistell
Portland
King Kelly
Boston Nationals
Hyari
Fang
Kelly
Giants
Rube Marquard
McGraw
Pittsburgh
Marty O'Toole
Billy Kelly
Larry Chappelle
Lefty Russel
Idaho Huskies Coast Playoff Hopes In Northern Pacific Coast
The 1928-29 pacific coast basketball scene centers on Washington and Idaho with Huskies aiming to represent the northern coast in the final playoff for the coast championship. Idaho’s home-court advantage and strong defense complicate visits as Washington seeks to reclaim northern supremacy and a return to coast title contention.
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NIBS
PRIVE
Universe Fornia
Berkeley
North Americas Newspaper Alliance
Cali- Washington
Paciffc Coast Conference
Idaho Five
Idaho
Washington
Moscow
Snider
James
Huskies
Reinharts
University of Oregon
Hae
Montana
Washington State
Hec Edmundson
Pacific Coast
Caddy
University of California At Los Angeles
Woodruff
Ketchure
University of South, California
Callands
Bruner U
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Marathon Man From Victorville Leads Third Lap Finish
Report on a grueling 490 mile marathon featuring Finnish star Kolehmainen, Ed Gerdner, and Nelson Wantine as leaders. Newton places second on the leg with strong times. Gardner and Ericksen follow with 19 hour plus elapsed totals. Krams suffer cramps and delays as runners battle fatigue through Cajon Pass toward Victorville.
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Badatow
Cole
Compatison
Willie Koselmainen
Flemnish Star
Ines Terston
Feeder
Ed Gerdner
Nesaryanfender
Sevttie
Wiener
Los Angeles
Arthur
Iresating & Wind
Victorville
Fin Vivers
Vane
Jean
Koleimamen
Ol! Wantine
Nevon
Wantine
Newton
Wantinay
Nerte Ericksen
Army and Navy clash in final 1900s season slate at West Point
Army and Navy announce two remaining rivalries to close their athletic year. Lacrosse at Baltimore April 28 plus a June 2 dual meet at Annapolis, with cadets meeting Navy in lacrosse and track ahead of a last appearance by Wilson in athletics. Cadet Lemond may race against his brother Lea Lemond at the Penn Relays.
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West Point
N.Y
Associated Press
Army
Navy
Midshipmen
Anniopalia
Philadelphia
George Lemond
Lea Lermond
Boston A. A
George
Carl
Lacrease
John Hopkins
Eagbers
Baltimore
Seeman
Born and Harbold
Harry’ Wilson
Wilson
Hobart College
Johns Hopkins University
Swarthmore College
Calgate University
Lafayette College
Navy Swimmers Defeat Pennsylvania 44 to 19
Annapolis Md March 7 Navy swimmers defeated the University of Pennsylvania 44 to 19 in a pool meet while the Middy water polo team routed Benny 96 to 6 in a one sided game.
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NAVY
Pennsylvania
Annapolis
Aasociated Press
Naval Academy
University of Pennsylvania
Benny
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Tiriffen
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Cal
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Chase Gilrts
J. Casper
Benson A. Phaten
Ostroski
A. Robstock
Thulin
E. Moore
Gearin T. Bandre
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Cire M. Burns
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Carrington Risberg
RG Fruin Messerole
McEroy
George Smith
Stamford
Cummings
Young Catcher
Arsenia
Greenwich
Valley
Jack Mead
Crade School
Ansonia
Bridgeport Combine
Armory
Brassco
Ripley
Burt
Walter Johnson
Eddie Collins
George Lister
Frankie Frisch
George Unie
Dugancy Williams
Eppa Rixey
Ty Cobb
Htrun
Christy Methewron
Sel Tie Giants
Babe Rut
Red Sox
Cardinals
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Dennison
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Foo
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Joint Rules Committee
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Willie Kolehmainen
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