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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1926

Page

8

Princeton Star High Court Scorer Witt Pushed for Brooklyn Outfield

Princeton ace Carl Loch defeats Red Land of Columbia for the individual scoring title in the Eastern Intercollegiate League. Laub's late surge of 36 points in ten games nearly toppled Loch, but Lord netted three baskets to push Princeton past Pennsylvania. Columbia clinches the team title with a win over Princeton, while Cornell and Yale have one game left in the season.

Princeton Star Witt Brooklyn New York Carl Loch Princston Red Land Columbia Laub Cornell Yale Ty Cornell Pennsylvania Princeton

Eddie Collins Foresees Golf Fervor Among White Sox

White Sox manager Eddie Collins is highlighted as a golf enthusiast who may influence spring training mood. The article recounts Collins passion for golf, noting a notable round with Willie Kamm and detailing a lively scene around third base.

Eddie Collins

Kaceys Fall to Townsend Five in Weekend Clash

In a rough night, Kaceys lost to Townsend Big Five eight to eighteen as passing and shooting faltered. Earlier, Catholic Community defeated Meriden Gris to clinch the State League title.

Fae Koights Columbus

Colleges to Play in Florida Event Opens March 22

Two intercollegiate tennis championships headlined in Ormond Beach at the Hotel Ormond, kicking off March 22. The first annual Florida intercollegiate meet aims to crown the state champions, while the Halifax county event draws top amateurs. Teams from University of Florida and others are entered, promising a strong show in the tennis season opener.

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Senators Bank on Aged Warriors

The Washington Senators rely on veteran infielders and a strong pitching staff as the season opens. Myer is praised as a standout youth, while Joe Judge and Bucky Harris compose the core infield. Goose Gorin Sam Rice and Igarl McNeey bolster the outfield with Archdiacon as a heavy-hitting bench asset.

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Delayed Juarez Meeting Date Announced by Officials

Unclear text reports a postponement of the Juarez meeting with officials citing scheduling and passport restriction concerns. The notice mentions New Orleans travel plans and multiple names, but details are fragmentary.

Racing Results and Entries First Race and Entries

Racing results from an uncertain card list multiple races, purses, and entrants. Names include Misaemma ti Elston Rector Bries Grimes, Pink Manning Deep Blue and others. Several events show five furlongs six furlongs and one mile distances with claiming and time data. New track records and various horse entries appear with prices and placements.

Non We Ming Misaemma Elston Rector Bries Grimes General Keyer Pilipot Lian Manning Midnight Bell Pat Judith Fairven Wiest Ponron Peternel Old Sinner Buk van Dare Chet Lun Dan Hogan Mtrach Mr. Ruby Munden Harrigan Jield Whitacre Malacha McCabe Miss Lane Marvelite Keala Wood Lady Keechloade Vivty RACH Glayming Six Furlong Nderburg Neat Ike Harvey Jones Tittle Hope Philpot John Morrill Jack Ledi Dr. Corbett Lady Abbott Carlaria Standen Trey Crotter Tea Co Uleiti Dalejo Brazen Sandy Man Burns Jack Alexander Chilpot Dolls Neth Mumden Serenader Runalathe Thistlewood Shasta King Eal Cordovan Pallte Peter Pierson Marine Corps Star Cloudy Mloenopely

Havana Race Results First Rack and Second Rack

Havana results report two race racks for three year olds and up. First rack lists Corenne, Rin Win Tin, Chow, Time among others, with weights and times and multiple entrants. Second rack features Shindy and lemenig in a five and a half furlong dash with purse notes and placing details.

Corenne Skyrm Rin Win Tin Banks Chow Cabins Time Irag Dr. Hanley Confederacy Mukey Jane Star Court Country Life Lemenig

Havana Entries List Race and Weights for Thoroughbreds

Havana entries list multiple claiming and allowance races for three year olds and up, two year olds, and four year olds and up. details include weights, furlong distances, horses like The Queen Jona Lily and xAlvares, plus conditions and track state cloudy and heavy.

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New Orleans Entries Sprint Race Details

New Orleans entries list two races at furlongs including three year olds for a $700 purse with horses Mullthal Stripes 115 Simpler iec Lehbus 21h Florence rR f 11) Colonnade 110 Atascudty 14 Cholse 110 Kinsley 115 Ross McCann 110 Ask Tilm 11%. Second race offers $700 claiming for four year olds and up in a different class.

New Alcon the Colonel Dorothy Ryan xAlice Atkin xCinnamon xBleanmer Little Lal Little Betty Adirest Bob Palmetto Ask Jessie Miss Emerson Louto Lud Overtake Judge Breuer Tonga Cornfler xGolden Lynn Rockberry Joella J Flag Lieutenant Lis Annie Lille Judge Pryor xPoniy Te Oro Stone Age Thule of Gala My Destiny xMiss Maggie Xlinabeth xMabel Smoky Day Blue Pencil Nettle Sweep Smiling Gus Lombarda Irie Florence Kinsley Ross McCann

Tampa Entries Drift Through Inconsistent Race Card

A crowded Tampa race card lists multiple allowance and claiming events for three year olds and up across distances from five to one and one sixteenth miles. Notable entries include See It Through, Mitzi McGee, Lieutenant Murrell, Raglan, West Point, and The Competitor among others, with purses ranging from 1 200 to 1 800 dollars.

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Whitey Witt Pressed for Dodgers Center Field Job

Clearwater report details a three way contest for the Dodgers center field position among Whitey Witt Gus Felix and Merwl Jacobson. Witt trains hard to beat out Felix and Jacobson as Wheat delays his debut and Cox locks in as regular right fielder.

Clearwater Fla Zack Wheat le Field Dick Cox Bing Whitey Witt Gus'Felix Merwl Jacobson Eddie Trown Wheat Felix Jefe Field Witt Jacobson Whitey Willie Rohiigen Ron Jameses Mas Vdge Jacobrun Robnie Kee Robins Watt Robbi Gus Jacobsan Robbie Jacobse Fist Giants Cubs Cols Jeezy Eiront

Horses Gather at Bowie Track for Spring Card

Large stables prepare for Bowie spring meeting opening April 1 as Sagamore and Payne Whitney horses relocate from Bennings. Notables include Rock Man and Leopardess training at Bowie with Pimlico and Havre de Grace events planned. Derby, Preakness, and Chicake stakes feature in a buoyant 1928 campaign.

Bowie Pred Hopkins Warry Payne Whitney Bennings T'tince George's Harry Mordecai John TH. Stotler Sagamore Stable Rieck Man Remedy Chocolate Soldier Margaret Bemergon Baler Rock Man Montserrat Sagamore Stotler Jock Man Havre de Grace Pimliu Pimlico Howie Silvermane Marvey Stedman Foretell Lanark Siiver Man Quaker Lass Silver Inn Skipalong Pimlica Rock M Y Ffs Pompey Canter Edwin Griffith Kennedy Apotheca WS Laurel Park Stud Company Saratoga Sagani Barton Chaucer Golden Guinea Barron Huon Omar Khayyam Superman Traplock

Hornsby Seeks Well Fed Players For His Ball Club

Hornsby favors well fed players and plans to start his first son at Maneser. He believes fat pitchers who can avoid tiring will bolster the team and drive hearty players to perform with energy. An interviewer noted Hornsby’s readiness to rely on pitchers who sustain innings and stay fueled for long games.

Hogers Ffornsy Maneser Mats Bassness Weing Long Hornsby Kornsby

Princeton Coach Pigesige Stars Mythical Intercollegiate Hockey Team

Coach Pigesige of Princeton leads a mythical all stars hockey squad assembled from Dartmouth Harvard Princeton and Williams. Captains Cummins Lane Wilkinson Ports and Chase anchor a defense heavy lineup with Watkins Fryher Everett and Davis in key forward roles. The piece notes selections by Colebrook and Namsey and ties to the South Atlantic and Texas leagues with a catcher link.

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