Delaney Back as Heavyweight Contender State Champ
Delaney returns to heavyweight title contention as he signs to meet the winner of the Jack Sharkey Tom Heeney bout in December. The Bridgeport boxer, noted for impressive 1926 victories over Paulino and Uzcudun, eyes a world championship clash after securing terms for a December-era showdown.
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Delaney
Gene ‘Tunney
Jack Sharkey
Tom Heeney
Nepareen
Delahey Haa -Keeredl -Tiee
Paulino
Uczudon
Jack Renault
Deedee
Howe
Amos W
Lewis
North
Ma Delaney
Wester i
Pauline
Henanit
Bridgeport
Repier
Joesting
Amos
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Flanagan
Welch
Spears
Vanderbilt
Stumpy Thomason
Georgia Tech
Dan McGugin
Benny Friedman
Princeton
Ohio State
Princton
Wittmer
Baruch
Eby
Huston
Marek
Gim
Boston
Broadway
Jack Shar ‘Key
New York
Reg Sharkey
Tom
New Zealand
Madison Square Garden
Dempsey
Sharkey
Chestnut Hill
Kaplan Hurt in Knee Injury Forces Bout Cancellation
Meriden November 3 A broken cartilage in Louis Kiel Kaplan's left knee from training and his Dundee bout at New Haven arena Tuesday night will sideline the former heavyweight champion for at least two weeks. The injury cancels Kaplan's 10 round bout with Freddie Mueller slated for Buffalo November 21 after exam by a Hartford specialist.
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Kaplan
Meriden
Associated Jess
Louis
Kiel
Dundee
New Haven Arena
Hartford
Freddie Mueller
Buffalo
Milford Eleven Ready For Game
Milford High football team seeks fifth straight win as Coach Regan fixes prior game issues before facing Stratford. Senior stars lead an eleven man lineup aiming to leave a lasting memory for the school after victories over Branford, Gerty, Wallingford and Seymour with high hopes for another win.
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Milford High School
Ubhug
Regan
Stratford
Milford
Branford
Gerty
Wallingford
Seymour
Slattery Refuses To Battle Walker In Heavyweight Talk
Chicago, Nov 3 Promoter Jim Mullen failed to line up a top heavyweight foe for Mickey Walker after Buffalo’s Jimmy Slattery refused a substantial offer. Walker, the February sensation after knocking out Mike McTigue, has a tentative match with Paul Berlenbach. Jack Kearns predicted Walker’s rise to light heavyweight and plans to offer Dempsey $250,000 to meet Walker.
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Chicago
Jim Mullen
Mickey Walker
Mike McTigue
Mullen
Walker
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
Slattery
Natioral Boxing Association
McTigue
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Kearns
Mickey
Kearns
Jack Dempsey
New York
East
Dempsey
Deluge Fails To Halt Dartmouth Grid Drill
Green Hanover N H Nov 3 By Associated Press a 24 hour deluge failed to halt Dartmouths last heavy practice before the Brown game today After a dummy scrimmage in the mud coach Hauser sent his men onto a watersoaked gridiron for a fast signal drill The squad rules for Providence tomorrow.
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Hanover
N. H
Associated Press
Walt Dartmouth
Brown
Hawse
Providence
KEARNS PREPARES FOR DEMPSEY SUIT
EW YORK November 3 The Associated Press reports Jack Kearns shows no sign of reconciling with Jack Dempsey and plans more preparations for the Dempsey Rickard case on November 16 He seeks to recover 333333 33 under their former contract Kearns will arrive with Mickey Walker the middleweight champion who knocked out Mike McTigue in one round in Chicago Tuesday night
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York
Associated Press
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Kearns
Forday
Chicago
Dempsey
Mickey Walker
jWho
Mike McTigue
Newark Team Defeats Connecticut in Hartford Boxing Meet
Newark boxers defeated Connecticut teammates 8 to 2 in Hartford. Jack Kelley of Waterbury scored a third round technical knockout over Joe Leonard of Newark. Other results include Bul Horn knocking out Bobby Freeman, Art Pollowitzer winning on fouls, and Jim Martin stopping Herman Fink in the first round.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Newark
Connecticut
Jack Kelly
Waterbury
Joe Leonard
Elas
Jeroy Boneey
Sammy Mandell
Bul Horn
Rockville
Bobby Freeman
Art Pollowitzer
Bob Horn
Eddie Heed
Charley Roberts
Vic Morley
Mickey Williams
Tom Rogers
Harry Seedie
Rollo Roland
Harry Ryder
Pom Carlos
Pancho Villa
Jack Kelley
Jim Martin
Herman Fink
Latonia Race Day Results From First To Seventh Races
A compact summary of Latonia meet results across seven races for three year olds and up, plus two year old maidens. Winners include Little Gipsy, The Himyar Farm entries, Flattery, The Shadow Lewn, William Penn, Lucky Drift, and Peter Primm with related jockeys and payouts. Also ran lists feature numerous contenders and effort summaries for each race.
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Little Gipsy
Meyer
Crooked Work
Garner
Bob Johnston
Stretton
Mose Shapoff
Idle
Thoughts
Accumulator
Queer
Upsetta
Embryo
Cream Off
Snake Bite
Stintson
Himyar Farm
Fred Buell
Scobie
Bashful Bean
Crump
I Milan
Midnight Watch
San Antonio
Union Central
Hiram Wilhott
Isaac L
Fellegrina
Flashes
Woodstock
Philpot
Hush Dear
Miss Lee Aenes Call
Fannie May
William Penn
Churchman
Old Fellow
Poet
William
Legere
Rocker
Geo. McCrann
Gold Handle
White Nose
Silent Jack
Dixie Prince
Front Row
Furs
Lucky Drift
Duena
Pool
Edna
Glenn
Hebert
Anita M
Cherokee Lee
Dawn O
Virginia
Five Hilltop regulars out of lineup with injuries
Central High's football team faced a disrupted lineup as five Hilltoppers were sidelined by injuries and illness. Coach Reilly conducted a focused indoor chalk talk while Crosby High prepared a fresh backfield, aiming to exploit Central's weakened defense in Saturday's incline toward their state title quest.
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Hilltop
Central High
Reilly
Hilltoppers
Crosby
Ines
Eddie Wasson
Hurley
Star
Dryer
Jennings
Pappas
Letterman
Central Boys
Fela
Waterbury
Crosby Boys
Buckley Cleared in Buckeye Shockey Case at Cambridge
John Buckley manager of Jack Sharkey was arraigned in East Cambridge District Court on charges of threatening injury to promoter John McGann and driving under the influence. McGann testified Buckley threatened to break his bones and later tried to run him down before a patrolman intervened. Buckley was found not guilty when the case resumed after adjournment.
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Cambridge
Mass
John Buckley
Jack Sharkey
John McGann
Argonne A. A
Boston
East Cambridge
Buckley
McGann
Hquir
New England
Inman Square
Joseph Donovan
Fairfield A A team to open basketball season
Fairfield opening night basketball sees the A team meet Dur Pont at the American Legion hall in the evening. Correspondent notes the town awaits the event with local interest and plans for the match.
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American Legion Hall
Fairfield A. A.eam
Fairfield
Cambridge Defeats Tottenham in Friendly Soccer Match
Cambridge University, at home, beat Tottenham Hotspur two goals to one in a friendly. Rugby results listed include Oxford University defeating Gloucester 11 to 22, and Warwickshire over Notts-Derby 38 to 5 with Yorkshire Cup action Kingston 0, Dewsbury.
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London
Associated Press
Cambridge University
Tottenham Hotspurs
Oxford University
Gloucester
Warwickshire
Nottslings-Derby
Gor ‘Gentry
Eenismal
Kingston
Dewsbury
Beasley to Appear Here for First Time Since Title
Beasley, a 150 pound amateur champion from Connecticut, makes his local ring debut facing a chosen local rival at the weekly Eike show tonight at the Elks club. The program features Purdue versus Hells, two 200 pound fighters from rival city factions, and includes several Bridgeport and New Haven boxers in a card shaping up as a key local boxing night.
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Jack Easley
Connecticut
Elks Club
Beasley
Gilbert Payne
Johnny Andrews
New Haven
Sammy Kraft
Kraft
Andrews
Nick Fargo
Fargo
Jimmy Moe
Bridgeport
G. McGinnis
Red Grillo
Jack O'Meara
Mickey Sterbeck
Nilly Metzger
Bud Mazic
Booby Pease
Joe Marcelli
Frankie Garry
Purdue
Hells
Bully Purdue
Timmy Hells
Mohican
Waterbury
Harry Stout
New York City
Dan Hatfeld
Fifth
Hatefield
Young McAuliffy
Emmons Prepares For Tomorrow's All Star Showdown
Joe Emmons trains hard at Acorn gym for the state armory main event against Tony Travers. He boxes three rounds with Johnny Sexon and Steve Smith, then two shadow rounds, showing strong endurance. Also features Yong Thomas vs Philly Griffin, Joe Garren vs Tom Rizzo, and Joe Rizzo vs Jules Sombathy in a night of competitive eight and four round bouts.
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Joe Emmons
Tony Travers
State Armory
Acorn Gym
Kossuth Street
Johnny Sexon
Steve Smith
Yong Thomas
New Bedford
Greenwich
Philly Griffin
Newark
Thomas
Boston
Joe
Red" Garren
Waterbury
Tom
Rizzlo
Garren
Steve Culver
Tom Rizzo
Jackie Ritz
Darren
Jules Sombathy
Rizzo
Johnny Scalzi
Sambathy
Tony de Palma
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Ibridgport
Heeney Sharkey
Garden
Pittburgh
Nebraska
Penn State
Minnesota
Army
University of Southern California
Custer
Batte
Trafalgar
Emma H
Charles Darwin
Journal of Researches
D. Appleton and Co
Bettencourt
St. Mars
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Crimson
Pern
Thomas Uzzell
Willie Macfarlane
Wille
Willie
Milford High Combine
Tigers
Palmer Stadium
Grim
Ohio
Moeser
Wittner
Orange
Conn
Jersey
Latonia
Iline
Peter Primm
Connolly
Magic Light
Russell
Longchamps
Joe Rudolph
Impossible
Grapestone
Connolly Mersdale
Bria Ince 2d
Pearlle
Girlie
Undergrowth
Wrack Ray
Johnny Buckley
Heils
Eddie Moore
al Ryan
Elm City
Emmons
Armory
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