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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

14

Boxing Night in Bridgeport Ends in Rough Scraps

A Bridgeport boxing event featured multiple bouts with heavy exchanges. Dick Howell, refereeing, halted a brutal clash as Corporel Null sustained facial injuries, while Steadman and others traded blows. Several bouts went to decisive finishes including a technical knockout, with Sailor Hepburn also losing in a tame stretch. The card concluded amid intense crowd reaction and call for order from officials.

Dick Howell Bridgeport Wright Si¢ad- Yanus Null Eawerto Howie Betheny Dicky Ha Null Mx Tavo Sreal Ozhtor Jina Bones Saung Recks New York Enes Sern York Fynes Rocka Iil Hepburn Sailor Hepburn Bridgeport Vs 'Club Ounny Bennet Benfenett Duslag Bennett Sailor Ben Ike Owell Johnny Joe Leonard Ung Hall A. C Jeonard Hall Joe Palmer-Murray Bud Ty Murray Murray Valmer Palmer

Ray Keating No-Hit Bid Ends in Sixteen Inning Defeat

Ray Keating pitched nine hitless innings for Los Angeles against San Francisco last Friday afternoon. Teammates failed to produce a run, and the game stretched to sixteen innings before San Francisco won 4 to 1. A Reuters telegram from Judge Mara in San Francisco reports Keating faced six hits and nine walks, with a late home run breaking the stalemate.

Bridgeport Irkas Los Angeles San Francisco Ray Spem Beath Valley Jim Scott Chicago White Sox Scott Tudge George F. Mara Ray Keatlon Lox Harry Quinn Knacker

Giants Rally Past Champions in 6 0 Victory

In a striking upset, the Giants defeated the defending champions 6 to 0. Starting in the first inning, the champions were blanked as the Giants, led by Burns, produced timely hitting and solid defense. Luque struggled late, while Fisher pitched steadily after a rough start.

Vanitie Race Prep Amid Hullabaloo At Teu Nine

Workmen overhaul the vanitie in the main harbor area as crews ready the Shamrock IV for the big race. The speed car team, led by Whoman Lighton, gears up amid cleanup and looming tension with the Tresalyie entry.

Lewis Registers Victory in 1st Games of Title Tourney

Lewis defeats Dewey in the opening match of the title tournament to defend his championship. The event at Washington Park features bowling with Lewis taking a slim lead late, striking in crucial frames to seal a 2-0 margin after multiple tight games. Dewey struggles early, rallies briefly, but Lewis maintains consistency through the eleventh game.

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Braves fall as Streak ends in 9 3 loss at Missouri

In a March game at Cotts, Mo, Louie broke Boston's winning streak with a 9 to 3 defeat. Smith sparked the locals by driving a ball into the right field bleachers in the fifth. McHenry was ejected by umpire Maran for arguing after a groundout to Boeckel.

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Women's Swimming Title Earned In National Meet

In Los Angeles at the Athletic Club, a swimmer clinched the national title by winning the breast or freestyle event in a fast 29 second time. The national championship featured top female swimmers as Tos Angles Cal Bay and Breitray led the field with strong finishes.

Tos Angles Cal Bay Tathelda Breitray Mis Lye Vinnie Aso A. A. Ty Uu Los Angeles Athletic Club

Dan O'Neil Seeks to Quiet Gates In Eastern Due to Steel League

Disjointed Eastern league report traces Dan O'Neil's bid to calm unrest among players over actions by Steel League managers. Local mentions place the scene in Bethlehem Pennsylvania with ties to conference chatter and a pending visit, while unidentified figures discuss offers and tensions shaping team decisions.

Dan O'Neil

Five Leading Batters In Two Major Leagues

In the Southern Association period news notes the top batters across two major leagues, with mention of a postponed game and a weather impact on the schedule. The fragment shows disrupted play and evolving standings as teams await better conditions.

Ed Walsh Prepares For Trial Today In Waxerbury

Ed Walsh leads his team into Waxerbury to face Howling Dak with a young pitcher from New York. Secretary Kelley failed to latch Hlon and a plan to cover expenses via a tip to Brags City is noted. Walsh expresses slight disappointment in his pitchers but remains confident after hot weather warms their form.

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Georgia Peach Hears Georgia Senator Bat em Ont in Senate

Universal Service reports in Washington May Georgia figures Cobb Jenkins and Jennings watched the Senate debate on the Jinox resolution as guests of Senator Harris of Georgia. The Georgia stencil remark drew cheers as the two sides argued over the Georgia election outcomes.

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Wilde Knocksout Battling Murray

Wilde, British light heavy champion, knocked out Murray of Philadelphia in the eighth round of a scheduled eight round bout in Philadelphia tonight. The Brookside baseball team will clash with the Rangers Sunday on diamond No. 5 at 6:30. All Brookside players please report. manager Jack Schwartz solicits players aged 16 and older from area teams.

Philadelphia Lay Idimms ‘Wilde Murray Philagsiphia Brookside Rangers Morgaane Jack Schwartz Connecticut Avenue Tel Nobleish

Colgate Edges Springfield in College Baseball Tilt

In a spring college baseball game played in Springfield on May 14 Colgate defeated Springfield College 3 to 2. The tightly contested matchup featured strong pitching from both sides and decisive late runs by Colgate to secure the victory.

Alexander Extends Win Streak With 2 1 Victory Over Dodgers

Chicago defeated Brooklyn 2 to 1 as Grover Alexander earned his sixth straight win. Eliott’s double Hollach’s error and Johnson’s single produced Chicago’s runs, with two passes and four hits aiding the effort.

Chicago Grover Alexander Brooklyn Eliott Hollach Johnson

Park City Factory League Season Opens May 22

Eight teams will compete in the Park City Factory League this season with games running May 22 through August 6. Teams include Acme Shear, American Chain, Automatic Machine, Bilton, Brass Mall Plant, Brass Union, W. Burritt and Holmen Edwards. President Dietz led a league meeting last night at Law Schedule. publicity men to meet next Tuesday at the YMCA to receive scoring instructions.

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Yale Crew Course Fund From Aiding Donors

Derry and Shelton donate 150 each to Yale management to support preparations for the Yale Columbia race on the Havre River. Crew house at the river will require planning and funds.

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