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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1928

Page

18

Sarazen and Farrell Reach International Four Ball Final

In Miami on March 12, Sarazen and Farrell defeated Smith and Mehlhorn to advance to the final rounds of the international four ball tournament. Armour and Cruickshank also posted strong scores, while Cooper and Espinosa faced mounting pressure as morning and afternoon play produced tight results.

Tommy Armour Bobby Cruickshank Sarazen Farrell Miami Mehlhorn Fla Assoc Aciated Press Tommy Atmnou Batty Cruickshank New York Scot Wortheir Harry Cooper Buffalo al Espinosa Chicago Gene Sarazen Johnny Farell Macdonald Smith Bill Mehrhorn Armour Crutekabans

Reach for stamina to boost distance records in track

Grantland Rice argues endurance, not pure speed, will lift middle and long distance marks. He cites Hahn as fastest half mile and predicts future quarter, half, and mile records with greater stamina, noting older runners dominate longer events and cautioning youth against overforcing early development.

Lloyd Hahn Coet Hahn Hahn Bobby Jones Babe Ruth de Marvas Keene Fitzpatrick Abrahams Gcholz Paria Travis Jackson Almort Thercontie

Sharks and Risko Engage in Bloody Round by Round Brawl

A detailed ring by ring account shows Sharkey and Risko trading heavy blows. Blood oozes from Risko s eye as Sharkey targets the body with savage uppercuts and hooks. The rounds feature relentless exchanges, slips, and bruising punishment, ending with continued aggression and fearsome exchanges.

IBIKE RAGE WINNERS TO DIVIDE $10000 PRIZE

In New York six day bicycle race winners Bianco Groritt and Gerard Tebaets shared the event prize pool. The combined prize fund totaled seven thousand dollars with bonuses and the group departed for Cuba for further racing. Notable riders from the field included Tau del Lejourner and Reggie McNamara, with March travel plans announced.

OXORK Bianco jGroritt Gerard Tebaets New Yorks

All-Coast Center Picks Corbin as Pacific Coast Best

The Pacific Coast championship hinges on a two out of three series between the north and south. The article argues Corbin of California is the top all coast center, rivaling Bruner and Woodrath, praising his defensive and offensive impact and leadership for team success.

UNTS PHICP Bockethill University of Call Tornis Berkeley Alance California Oregon Smalling Stanford Bruner Southern Cantona Woodrath U Corbin Okeberger Okerberger Favoritiem Idret Joop Woodrath Brunet Evans Ketchum Smalling

Basketball Problems From A Roving Query Answer

A reader asks if a tap on the ball by opponent A before a whistle counts as a goal when B backs out of a jump to an out of bounds position. If A taps before the whistle the goal counts and B is charged with a foul. if A taps after the whistle the goal does not count but a technical foul is charged.

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Meriden and Waterbury Win Roller Hockey Playoffs

Meriden Maroons beat Hartford Indians 11 to 7 in a Roller Hockey League playoff in Meriden with Kid Williams scoring four goals. Waterbury defeated New Britain 7 to 8 in another playoff contest as the league showcases spring hockey action.

Mlrlubn Kid Wiliams Meriden Maroons Uruimp Hartforr Indians America Diky Tet Cin Meriden Kirt Belstols Lech All Isest Rover Meilden Halford Jeanmen Tobi Ent Poal NLW Biklcain Assailted Press Waterbury New Britatom

New Orleans Racing Results Summary Report

Race results from New Orleans show multiple entries with names and times. Key figures include Jiminy and Monte among others, with various placements and purse details noted in the listing. The OCR text records a range of horse or event identifiers, but lacks complete context for full race outcomes.

U S Ace Named Captain for Davis Cup Training Camp

The United States Davis Cup committee selected William Tilden as team captain for the American zone camp at Augusta in March. A 13 player training squad, including Frank Hunter and Wilmer Allison, will report to Tilden with trial matches planned to form the lineup for the April European tie.

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Davis Cup Selection Committee Leaps In 1927 Guide

The article notes Dave Reimers as tied to the Davis Cup selection process and mentions the committee led by Charlee Gandis with Galland as captain in 1927. It discusses strategy and timing for team selection and match preparation ahead of the European contest.

Dave Reimers Ophs Civier CORIO Europe Ion Fumoeelr Crise Timttere Charlee Gandis Galland

Champions Eliminated in AAU Court Play

The Kenosha team, led by Mianc Chi, was upset in the AAU National tournament final by the Liberal Lions 24 24 final score. The upset dropped one of the favorites, the Wiens Independents, with Joe Cuda of Sioux City delivering a key moment. In another result, the Tulot Eagles fell to Rushyite, 30 to 58, amid a chaotic day in Chicago where teams forfeited games.

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Gymnast Van Evpanese Colenmage Makes Japan Visit

A gymnast from Biel Bub announces a training trip to Japan to visit coaches and study techniques. The official schedule lists sessions with Wan senoolthers and related medical checks, aiming to improve routines ahead of international events.

Japan

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