Shubert Outpoints Burns In Great Bridgeport Fight
Al Shubert of New Milford defeated Frankie Burns in a hard fought battle before a large crowd at Ca street rink. Shubert dominated with speed and stamina, opening rounds strong and sustaining pressure despite Burns’s moments of offense, leaving fans convinced the veteran fighter still has top form.
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Burns
Bogash
Eddy
Roger Fema
Ter
al Shubert
New Faedford
Perman
Machi
Crowills
Asit
Jersey City
Hosin
Skeeerville
Quiwing
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Bart
Jev
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Severn
Shubert Bos
Chanpiar
Bill Hogan
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Moe
Massachusetts
Rhode
Siubert
Luc Shubert
Anotou Duras
Flo
Kiayas
Balla Shubert
Frankie
Joe
Terryce
Apa
Ifrankie
Golfers Plan Exhibition Purposes This Summer
Plans for mixed exhibition golf events unfold with a four ball match in New York featuring Chick vank and ran wis Ouimet against Jock Hutchinson and Jin Barnes. A Red Cross tour may include Francis Ouimet with others if available, plus a new Fort Myers course hosts the first pro tournament in weeks with a large purse.
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New York
Chick Vank
Ranwis Ouimet
Jock Hutchinson
Jin Barnes
Vegiment
Irrancis Ouinet
Miay
Jane
Red Cross
Ominiot
Bridgeport City Leads New York State League Race
Bridgeport City holds a two point lead atop the New York State league as Glan Machulty trails after a 3 2 win over Oversea Wanderers. Upcoming doubleheader may decide the title while a flurry of cup ties and metropolitan matches fill the schedule through March and April 1918.
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Bridgeport Citys
New York
Jop Booth
Bridgepor City
Glan Machulty
Wanderers
American Football Association
Bridgeport
MacDalls
Leveport
Strole
Yonkers Cale
Richard Moss
Metropolitan League
Southern New York Football Association
Dundee Anxious over Jackson in 15 round title fight
An expected classic clash tops the arena bill at New Haven on Monday March 25 as Johnny Dundee and Willie Jackson prepare for a 15 round decision in a long awaited grudge match. Both fighters bring a string of notable wins and losses, with Dundee boasting 206 bouts and recent victories while Jackson seeks a decisive win to settle the prior KO loss and outpointing Dundee in a Phila clash.
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Arena
New Haven
Johnny Dundee
Marvel
Willie Jackson
Iniverside Athletic Club
Jackson
Dundee
Philadelphia
Dunane
Pindee
Houck Triumphs In 12 Round Decision Bout
In Boston Marcel 11 Qeo Wotiek of Lancaster Pa defeated Johnny Wilson of this city by decision after twelve rounds in a local boxing card held tonight.
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Houck
Boston
Marcel
Qeo Wotiek
Lancaster
Johnny Wilson
Women's Tourney Gets Good Start
Chacknmatic Ohio March 11 opening shifts in the second annual tournament of the Women's National Bowling Association at the armory. Singles and doubles led by Mrs St Acker and Mrs J Kelly of Chicago with 1012 pins, toppling many from the recent American Bowling Congress men’s event. Leaders crowded by Mrs G Jones and Mrs T Abraham of Milwaukee within six pins. doubles best 1006 by Mrs Quinn and Mrs G Damblager of Chicago. singles led by 635 by Mrs Goiss ier of Milwaukee and Mrs A Greenwald of Wevelend with 6.
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National Bowling Association
The
Armory
St. Acker
J. Kelly
Chicago
American Bowling Congress
G. Jones
T. Abraham
Milwaukee
Quinn
Mes. G. Damblager
Ure
QO. Issuer
A. G. Greenwald
Wevelend
T. Schroder
Pines
Williams Beats George Ashe In Six Round Featherweight Bout
Larry Williams of Bridgeport topped George Ashe of Philadelphia in a six round bout here tonight. Williams used his right hand to great advantage and dazed Ashe several times, winning an easy decision in Philadelphia on March 11.
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Philadelphia
Larry Williams
Bridgeport
George Ashe
Larry
Greb Beats McTigue in Ten-Round Bout in Cleveland
Harry Greb of Pittsburgh outpoints Mike McTigue of New York over ten rounds in Cleveland. McTigue weighed 158 pounds at 3 pm today, but Greb did not appear for the official weigh-in.
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Greb
M'Figue
Cleveland
Ohio
Mareh Jis
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Mike McTigue
New York
McTigue
Rock Iaw Boxed Champion Beats Jackson In Buffalo
In Buffalo on March 11, Willie Jackson of New York was outpointed by Rock Iaw of Buffalo over ten brisk rounds. The bout ended with Iaw earning a clear decision amid a strong local crowd.
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Rock Iaw
Buffalo
Willie Jackson
New York
Bransa Buffalo
Fulton Knocks Cowler Out In St Louis Bout
Fred Fulton of Rochester Minnesota knocked out Tom Cowler of New York in the fifth round of an eight round boxing match in St Louis Missouri on March 11. Fulton used a hard right hand to end the bout.
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Cowler
St. Louis
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Minn
Tom Cowler
New York
Ansonian Comeback Shapes Local Basketball Showdown
Blue Ribbons aim to rebound as Swenson Clinton and Holman return for a pivotal Connecticut State Basketball League clash with Ansonians at Colonial Hall. Ansonia, rejuvenated, poses a strong challenge after a rough previous game, while Bridgeport hopes to capitalize on restored star power and revised lineup.
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Colonial Hall
Janes
Connecticut State Basketball League
Ansonians
Sammy
Ansonian
Difcult
Ansonia
Bridgeport
Norwalk
Vance
Vicory
Rootera
Fabbon
Swson
Holman
Clinton
Blue Rible
Smolick
Nickles
Clu
Senia
Vreams
Leavy
Swenson
Basket
Schmelke
Wassmer
Juing
Stre Harvey
N. Harvey
Brugey
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