Local fighters busy as Devon wins state amateur title
Bridgeport boxing scene heats up as Bogash and Delaney schedule multiple engagements for spring. Ross expected tomorrow to begin training for Delaney bout. prelims set with Pete August, Joe Hallyn, Danny Mennerney, Jim Bones and others in a crowded April card.
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Independents Rout Eko Tossers in 31 27 Victory
Devon Independents extend winning streak by defeating Eko Tossers of Bridport 31 to 27 on a close final stretch. Lewin scores 13 points, McTagesart clamps down on defense as Myrtles win 65 to 57 in preliminary, marking their sixteenth straight win.
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Reds Face Roster Shuffle as Moran Seeks Infield Power
Cincinnati Reds list a 30 man squad with 16 new players including 12 pitchers and eight infielders. Manager Moran must develop or replace infielders and pitchers, prioritizing the infield to secure the job, with Jimmy Coveney eyed for the key shortstop role.
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Critics think Wills can outdraw Georges Carpentier
New York march 25 critics believe a Dempsey Wills match could draw a gate of 600000 and much more publicity than the Carpentier bout. Boxing fans favor Dempsey Wills for a real fight while Carpentier’s fame drew broader public attention. The article notes racial dynamics, audience expectations, and past big gates, concluding Wills could be a strong draw if promoted against Dempsey.
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Merritt Leading Milford Tourney Sees Pulver Shine
Interest remains high in Milford's championship pocket billiard tournament at Pastime Billiard Academy. Gene Merritt leads Class A results as Stephen Gibson announces weekly standings, with Pulver performing strongly in recent matches and top pinfalls reaching the low hundreds.
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Novel plan for protecting eyes by QConnie Mack
QONNIE MACK has a novel plan for eye protection during spring training in Mexic. The Athletics manager brought twenty recruits to the dusty wind swept camp at a foreign stage setting. Despite wind and dust, Mack says the days have been productive and helped players reach conditioning work.
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Dempsey to Face White Rival in Time of Trial
The text hints at Dempsey facing a white opponent with high scrutiny. It suggests a moment to test his form and determination before public judgment. The source portrays doubts about his condition and potential outcomes, stressing timing and perceived strength of the challenger.
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The Springtime Blues and College Baseball Outlook
A vivid, opinionated piece blends a cheerful spring tune with a sweeping look at collegiate sports. It notes Navy, Princeton, Yale and others shaping up as strong crews, hints at over a thousand players across eight institutions, and discusses umpire protection, liberty themes, and early baseball season chatter including Frazer versus Boston Red Sox fans and classic player names.
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Local Boy Wins "R" for Hockey at Troy
Clifford Dureau of Troy, a Freshman at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, receives an RK for hockey. A Bridgeport High School 1920 graduate, he served on the executive committee of the Rensway club and played on the high school hockey team.
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Robinson Has Five Reasons Why Club Might Be Stronger
Jacksonville March 2. Manager Wilbur Robinson outlines five reasons why his Brooklyn club should improve on 1921. Walter Ruether, Eubets, Wheat, Moyers, Cadore, Ruth, Smith, Mays, Miller and Klin-ger figure in a reshaped lineup. Cadore and other aces to pace a lean 1923 showing after a troubled 1921 campaign.
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Dutch) Ruether
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Jepson Leads Trinity Football and Basketball Earnest Season
Al Jepson, star freshman at Trinity, excelled on the football field with a 98 yard fumble return for a touchdown and contributed nine basketball scores in the season. Miller, a regular varsity player, also performed well before an illness. Trinity finished seven wins in fourteen starts, with Jepson showing athletic versatility and potential for the varsity track squad.
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Playing With Only Nine Men Danvers Athletes Cup Title
Eastern league veterans confirmed as the 1922 season nears, with about 14 returnees and 20 veterans in flux. Danvers Athletes win the State Amateur League soccer title over Bridgeport Rangers 3-1, Stamford conceding nine men due to injuries. Ferguson and Melliveny score for Stamford, Cranes defeat Connecticut Lace with Bial scoring all Crane goals.
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Champions are beaten by New Orleans and New York aims
Fragmented OCR shows names Hoyt Bush De Vormer Ruether Vance Hangling Batlas Fexaz with scattered city references to New Orleans Brooklyn and Chicago. March 26 entry hints at a sports result or meeting with unclear scores and participants.
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Yale Wins Swim Title Again John Wissmuller Stars
Yale maintains supremacy in intercollegiate swimming by taking three of six firsts at the meet held at the University of Pennsylvania. John Wissmuller of Yale broke four world records in the 200 1359 490 yard and 300 meter events with times around 2:06 and 2:35. The meet featured strong East Coast opposition and included results from events like freestyle, dive, and distance, highlighting Yale's top performers.
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Devon A C to stage big athletic show tonight
Milford hosts a Devon A C program with wrestling matchups featuring Testy Louie Turle against Dust Miller and Sam Hyman versus George Slating, plus boxing bouts including Young Griffe of Bridgeport versus Allie Kiech. Other bouts include Charlie Atherton and several DAC opponents. matches highlighted by 138 pound class fights.
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The Handsomest Car In Town
A new Model D-54 Special Buick Roadster impresses at the National Automobile Show with deep finish, nickel trimming, Spanish leather, spotlight drum headlights, wire wheels, Cord tires, plate glass shields, and a khaki top. The car drew wide attention in Bridgeport and will be shown in local showrooms.
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