Delaney Favored to Defeat McTigue Tonight
Bridgeport boxing fans expect Jack Delaney to beat Mike McTigue in a 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. Delaney weighs about 170 pounds, with McTigue close in weight, and more than 4,900 Bridgeport and about 2,000 Connecticut fans are slated to attend. The bout is a key elimination for the world light heavyweight title, with bets showing Delaney as a slight favorite despite strong backers for McTigue.
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Broadway Arena
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Risko
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Chick Suggs
Dominick Petrone
Joey Silvers
Tony Vaccere
Brooklawns Triumph Over Y M C A Team
The Brooklawns defeated the Y M C A Separates 29 to 25 Saturday night at the Y M C A. Pike starred in the game and the score followed the play highlights.
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Locke to Coach Western Reserve Football This Fall
LATE FLASHES Gordon Locke, once an All-American at Iowa, will coach Western Reserve University's football team this fall, succeeding Ferdinand Hearthamp, a former Ohio State alumnus. Emory Grayson named Amherst basketball coach replacing Tuss McLaughry who resigned for Brown. Other items note Oaks contenders at Churchill Downs and six day bicycle race results at Madison Square Garden. Bethlehem F.C. 2, New York Giants 1.
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Paris
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Frane Georgetti
Exhibition baseball final game features Girls City league clash
The final game of the Girls City Basketball League will be played tonight at City gym with the Catholic Community misses facing the Blessed Sacraments. the game has no bearing on final standings. Separately in Los Angeles a Pacific Coast League team shut out the Chicago Nationals 2 to 0 in an exhibition, with Cubs limited to two hits by Howard Frelgan and Percy Lee Jones and local pitchers contributing.
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Columbia Tracksters Enter Five Spring Meets
Columbia University track team will compete in five meets this spring with home duals and key away events. The schedule lists Penn relay, Syracuse, Brown, and NYU at various dates, including April and May meets across Philadelphia, West Point, and Cambridge with schools like Syracuse Brown and NYU participating.
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Humbert Fugazy to stage Gotham bouts in New York
March 14 New York boxing will fill venues from Madison Square Garden to Yankee Stadium with Fugazy planning major events. He has risen from obscurity after guiding the Italian Hospital Fund show and aims for high profile matches while avoiding Dempsey-Wills.
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Gene Tunney
Free-for-all fight mars Bridgeport Greenwich tilt in rough win
Bridgeport Central defeats Greenwich High 19 to 16 after a free-for-all brawl. Coach Eddie Reilly and Greenwich coach Morgan exchanged blows as players intervened. Principal and school officials pledged to address the incident and maintain relations.
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Johnson
Ekes Derby Star Nears State Pool Title Chase
Derby millhand Smil Erkes leads state pool race with a one game edge over Earle Sigler of Hartford. A possible playoff tie could decide first place with Hammill and Sigler in contention. Packy Hanlon figures as the pivotal link in tightening the championship race.
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Glenna Collett Will Stay Home From Title Quest
Glenna Collett, American champion, will not travel to England this season to defend the British title. A friend of Miss Collett in Tampa confirms she plans to remain in the United States as Miss Joyce Wethered continues to dominate. Collett has had a long stretch of practice and recent losses, and the decision follows months of near misses in competitive play.
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Carlaris Wins Tia Juana Derby Setting Track Record
Carlaris ridden by Munden captures the sixth annual Tia Juana derby over one mile and a furlong, breaking the track record by two seconds. May Crofter and Tea finish second and third as Carlaris dominates the field. Purse totals go to owner Chula Vista stables, with Roy Crofter earning second place and Tea taking a share of prize money.
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Twenty-Two Nations Enter Davis Cup 1926 Field
Twenty two nations entered the 1926 Davis Cup race as entries close tomorrow per the United States Lawn Tennis Association. Despite new contenders from Argentina and South Africa, Spain Denmark China New Zealand and Australia did not renew. Regions include Canada Mexico India Cuba Philippines Europe and more with a Washington draw planned next Wednesday and inter zone final setup to follow in Philadelphia in September.
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Tim Sullivan must produce Bridgeport record books for sale
The article reports Bridgeport prospective buyer Tim Sullivan must present 1925 and 1924 financial records to show the franchise is not a white elephant. Walter Hapgood holds 1925 books and may refuse to share. 1924 figures show a large deficit amid ticket manipulation rumors. A Chicago trip delays action until the buyer returns.
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Young UC Coxswain Found On Campus
On the University of California Berkeley campus investigators uncovered a fourteen year old coxswain for the freshmen crew. The student is the youngest, smallest in the school at Muajthess Marsh age fourteen and weighing eighty nine pounds.
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University of California
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Berlenbach to Box Hay Neumann in Hartford Debut
Hartford March 14 Paul Berlenbach light heavyweight champion 18 will make his Connecticut debut April 15 at the State Armory in Hartford facing Hay Neumann in a headline bout staged by Atlas A C Matchmaker Hugh Rotty states Neumann has housed in New York and agreed terms Berlenbach’s first state appearance follows his Astoria knockout reputation Bobby Garcia meets an opponent to be named in the semi final with a possible Garcia Drew matchup Jackne Horner and Sammy Cooper collide in a preliminary contest.
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Jackne Horner
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