Flowers Bogash Fight Promoters Post Bond for Exhibition
State Athletic commission forces Fritz Musante to post a 5000 dollar certified check to guarantee Flowers will give a satisfactory exhibition in the delayed Flowers Bogash bout at State Street Arena. The mixed match, first since boxing was legalized in Nutmeg State, aims for a 12 round main event with about 7000 expected in attendance and a gate nearing 15000 dollars.
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New Haven
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Britsport
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Dee King
Red Darren
Waterbury
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Joe Morgan
Kelly
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Red Tops Rout Meteors in One-Sided Park Victory
Red Tops defeated Meteors by nine to zero in a one sided game at Park on Sunday. Johan led the Tops with strong batting and reliable fielding while Meteors struggled to mount any offense.
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St Charles Seeks Saturday Game Amid Team Shuffle
Local notes show St Charles seeks a Saturday contest placement as Memorial Drs teams consider reshuffles. Mentions teams led by Lester Teague and Miresday. clubs practice resumes midweek with planning for upcoming matches.
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Res Oue
Drs
Missy
Lester Phy
Hair Care Ad Claims All-Day Groomed Look
A fragmented ad copy touts a product for hair grooming that supposedly keeps hair neat and well styled all day. It references a “hair” product, daily use, and a final touch to improve overall dress, with garbled phrases and unclear claims about effects and usage.
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Ilair
Contadtians
Dulows
Busy week promises wide sports coverage this season
A packed week across leagues and rings features Babe Ruth’s return to baseball, tightening races for the National Open in golf, early track meets at Franklin Field, boxing cards from New York to Bridgeport, and motorboat stunts on the Hudson. Prominent names include Williams, Hartnett, Meusel, Willams, Flowers, Bogash, and Allen with plans for college and intercollegiate events shaping the all–sports agenda.
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State Street Arena
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Lou Bogash
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Hopkins Beats Massee in 3-0 Showdown
Hopkins defeated Massee 3 to 0 in a clear win. The report lists lineups including Lynn, Relinar, Kennedy, and Dunov among others, noting Hopkins’ decisive scoreline and game control.
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Barnhart Stars as Pirates Win Over Cubs in 5 3
Pittsburgh opened its series with Chicago today claiming a 5 to 3 win. Barnhart hit safely in his 25th consecutive game with a single and four doubles, while Morrison allowed four hits in the seventh inning.
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Norths win Brooklawn mixed foursome at club course
The Brooklawn Country Club hosts a mixed foursome event in which Mr. and Mrs. W. C. North capture top honors with a net score of 105 and a gross 1035. Second place goes to Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus Winter as medalists in the Spring cup. Other pairs include M. B. Waldo with Mrs. Walter Floeckher and Mrs. Waldo, with scores recorded for a limited field. The Spring cup round closes with first round matchups listed for later completion. Memorial Day plans announce a same-day handicap fair for men and women.
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Walter Hagen
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Brooklawn Club
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Brooklawn Country Club
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B H Will Meet Commercial Nine In Winter Baseball Series
B H will meet Commercial nine at Newfield Park in a three game series. Johnny Linane, Bridgeport High’s most consistent pitcher, likely to start for the Red and Black in the opener. The Hilltoppers face Norwalk Friday on Long Island in prep for upcoming clashes. New Zealand Rugby Union will respond to South Africa’s invitation in 1928.
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Wriday
Willlupper
Long Island
Sessile Park
New Zealand Rugby Football Union
Teton
Church League Games Postponed Due to Bad Weather
Postponements hit the Church League schedule for the second time this week as games were rained out. Standings show uneven results among teams including West Virginia Pecfeng and Park Street, with unclear records and notations remaining.
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Park Street
Fairfield Legion Carded for Out of Town Game
Fairfield Legion to play out of town on Decoration Day. The nine has lost three of five games this season but has recent wins over Bloomer, Stamfants, and Port Chester.
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Stamfants
Port Chester
Theeapen
Wairfield
Myles Thomas
Toronto
Bartford
Cgormer Wilson
Bridgeport and
Albany
Lefty Lepard
Syracuse Defeats Yale In Wet Field Contests
Near Dayveix May 25 Syracuse beats Yale 4 1 on a soggy field. Pitching by Isphiegad held Yale scoreless while Syracuse bats produced runs. Mahoney Pond and Loveias contributed, as did Ahlegel and Mahoney in a tight, error-prone afternoon contest.
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Uncle Robbie Named Head of Brooklyn Ball Club
May 25 report says Wilbert Robinson is named head and will manage from the bench for the Brooklyn club. Zack Wheat is named pilot of the team with Jacques Fournier succeeding as captain. Stephen A. McKeever and Joseph A. Gilleaudeau are chosen president and secretary after a shareholder deadlock following Ebbets and McKeever deaths.
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Favorites in British golf topple champions at Westward Ho
May 23 London report on the British open amateur championship at Westward Ho. Sir Ernest Holderness and Roger Wethered, defending and prior champions, were defeated in a sensational start. Argentina’s J J Cruickshanks led by the turn, halting Holderness’s upset run as Grant, English-born Douglas Grant, rose among favorites.
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Horan Likely to Be on Mound Today in Eastern League
Eastern League notes say Shirts Horan likely to pitch for the Bears this afternoon with Hodge possibly selected in his stead. New Haven battles Bridgeport for fifth as weather delays shift today’s schedule and lineups include Graves Martin and Welgs making debuts for Haven.
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Neal Ball
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Henzey Mayer
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Rochester
Woodside vs Stratford Arrows Ends In Rain Delayed Game
Woodside and Stratford Arrows battled through five innings before rain halted play with Woodside leading. Al Simion, ex Brooklawn pitcher, threw a no hit bid through a partial frame as Woodside infield defense improved in recent weeks. Officials seek junior team for Memorial Day game and provide contact details for manager Johnson.
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al Simion
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Inga
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Lockwoods Schedule For Week With Two Tilts
The Lockwoods have two tilts listed this week behind a busy schedule. One game sees them facing the Legion Funters at Fairfield, then they travel to Derby. A recent loss to Wilton is noted and Sunday’s game with the Laws Tiills was postponed by rain.
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Pairfield Field Meet Opens With Luncheon Club Baseball
Friday afternoon at Roger Ludlowe Athletic Field the Pairfield Luncheon Club will participate in a baseball game and field events under the direction of Dr. William H. Donaldson, chairman of the athletic committees.
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International League Morning and Afternoon Results Summary
In the morning game Buttaks Toronto 14 a 5 10 u cy Things. Profit and McAvey, Smith and Manton. Afternoon game Buffalo 6 a Toronto 16 J henard, Auer and Hn, Thomas and Manton. Reading . owe &: a 1 Baltimore bee Jap 1 Ayn. nallwood and Smith, Henderson, Jackson, 1 ann McGarthy, Kepsiaw.
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Bantamweight Title Bout Slated for June in Covington
Cincinnati May Rosenberg the bantamweight champion and Al Pettingill the Southern bantamweight champion have been matched to box ten rounds for the title in Covington on June 1. Weather and postponement notes from Milwaukee to Kansas City Minespolis Otley games not detailed.
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May Rosenberg
Fane al Pettingill
Covingtony
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