Champion Delaney to Return for Hartford Bout on Eve of Army Navy
Bridgeport heavy weight king Jack Delaney plans a Nov 26 return at Coliseum Hartford to face Orlando Reverberi, his final bout before the Army Navy game. Reverberi was set to meet Eddie Keeley in NYC, with Delaney training at Park City gym and a possible bout with Billy Britton afterward.
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New York
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Ight
Orlando Reverberl
Coliseum
Hitage
Mnde
Neil Vierup
Delaney
Paul Berlenbach
Ebbets Field
Windy City
Reverberi
Eddie Keeley
Madison Square Garten
Jack Sharkey
Newark
Billy Britton
Hartford
Jack
Park City Gym
Sixth Street
Smith 10 Battle Drew Tonight in Worcester Feature Bout
Steve Smith travels to Boston for a ten round feature fight against Johnny Drew of Worcester. Smith, in superb form, aims for victory after a recent close decision against Red Chapman.
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Steve Smith
Fettle
Boston
Johnny Drew
Worcester
Steven
Red Chapman
Stone defeats Hartford billiard performer 100 to 83
Bob Stone defeats Louis Pollee of Hartford by 100 to 83 in a tight pocket billiards match at the Holland parlors. The Bridgeport player pulled away with a final spurt after a close struggle, securing the league victory.
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Bob Stone
Hartford
Louis Pollee
Holland
Bridgeport
Essex Five Opens Season Defeating Orientals at Sokol Hall
The Essex team opened the season with a 16 to 9 victory over the Orientals at Sokol hall. Center Coleman scored 10 points with four field goals and two free throws, while Blake added five points in the well played game.
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Hesex
Sokol Hall
Orientals
Coleman
Essex
Blake
Young Delaney Replaces Silvers in Worcester Bout
Young Delaney of Heyoke Massachusetts takes the ring name from the city light heavyweight champion and substitutes for Herman Kid Silvers to fight Pete Zivjc in Worcester a week from Friday.
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Young Delaney
Heyoke
Mass
Herman
Kid’ Silvers
Pete Zivjc
Worcester
Moriarity Named Detroit Manager Succeeds Cobb
George J Moriarity former AL umpire and ex MLB star is elated over his appointment as Detroit Tigers manager to replace Ty Cobb. President Navin and Phil Ball announced the choice after long consideration. Moriarity vows to build a winning club and plans to head north soon to resume hunting.
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Minneapolis
George J Moriarity
Detroit Tigers
Ty Cobb
Moriarity
Frank Navin
Detroit
Phil Ball
St Louis Rowns
Joe Lynch Stars In Garden Ring Tales And Local Show
The article recalls Joe Lynch's legendary feuds at Madison Square Garden and previews his eight round bout at Rakoczi Hall in Bridgeport facing Herman Kid Vers, with supporting fights including Johnny Mason vs Steve Culver and Willie Mack vs Kid DmbE Grillo’s amateur-to-pro arc noted as part of the era’s boxing energy.
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Waver Cumford Lightweigs
Tommy
Red” Jarrett
New Haven
Kid Dube
Lewiston
Acorn A. C
Rakocet Hall
Billy Jordan
Jarrett
Hon Young Conley
New London
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Madison Square Ganden
Circus House
Joe Lynch
New York
East Side
Garden
Lynch
Little Jack Sharkey
Empire State
Tinside
Hitle Fellows
Rakoczi Hall
Herman “Kid" Vers
Ansonia
Joe
Silvera
Bridgeportera
Pee Wee Smith
Johnny Mason
Steve Culver
Willie Mack
Kid Dmbe
Frankie Cavanaugh
Thumpa
Hendy di Julio
Tommy Blue
Red” Grillo
Amteur
Hodge Brown Tackle Jugged in Providence
Hodge and Brown, key players for a famed eleven, were missing from the Bradleg game. The report notes Hodge was unavailable due to unspecified reasons, affecting lineup and team expectations in Providence.
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Hodge
Brown
Providence
H. 1
Ot Brown
Bradleg
Modern Football by Benny Friedman 1925 All American
Benny Friedman, captain and quarterback, stars for Michigan and the 1925 All American selection. He led in scoring in the Big Ten and writes on modern football strategy emphasizing the shift from yardage first to touchdown first. Describes the forward pass revolution, Michigan Wisconsin and Navy games, and the signal and vision that define his leadership and game theory.
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Benny Yfriedman
Keute Rockne
Glenn Waener
Tad * Jones
Tom
Ley
Ben Ae Thiedman
Mlichigan
Atestar
Friedman
Pineament
Michigan
Jia
Wisconsin
Oosterbaan
Flora
Qosterbaan
Gregory
Quaterbaan
Osterbaan
Oasterbaan
Oosterban
Navy
Onaterbaan
Greenry
Ted
European matmen in action Monday in New York card
Europe’s two greatest wrestlers Giovanni Rakevich and Alexander Garkachenko meet on the 71st Regiment Armory all star card Monday night. Garkachenko faces William Demetral, a top Greek challenger with a strong coast record. Also featured are Ralovich, Volkoff, and Charley Hanson meeting Charlea Leppanen in a clash of rising stars.
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New York
Europe
71St Regiment Armory
Giovanni Rakevich
Alexander Garkachenko
Garkachenko
William Demetral
Demetral
Jim London
Giovanni Raitevich
Volkoff
Ralovich
Charley Hanson
Charlea Leppanen
Persson McCarthy bout postponed in Hartford arena
The Persson McCarthy heavyweight bout scheduled for Hartford state armory next Monday night was called off by promoter George Mulligan due to a fractured hand suffered by the Swedish fighter in The Garden bout Monday. The match will be staged when Persson can return to the ring.
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Hartford
Persson-McCarthy
Hartford State Armory
George Mulligan
Perston
Young Harvard Eleven Ditches Veterans for Six Sophomores
Harvard Coach Horween promotes six unseen sophomores to replace veterans for the opening Big Three clash with Princeton. Prank Pratt Eliot Putnam and Robert Meadows headline the new lineup with Guarnaccia Parkinson Bruen also in contention as veterans are benched or relegated to the sidelines.
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Cambridge
Masa
Charles Pratt
Loomis School
Eliot Putnam
Soph
French
Robert Meadows
David Guarnacela
Parkinson
Brunen
Arnold Harween
Medford
Yale
Pratt
Albert
Jake) Stafford
Harvard
Putnam
Izzy Zorakoff
Meadowa
Tigera
David Guarnaccia
Zarakov
Meadows
Guartaccia
Bruen
Eleyan
Crimson Varsity
Francis to Be on Hartford Program Card
Johnny Francis formerly boxed in Hartford and now based in Brooklyn expects a spot on an early Hartford armory card. He is matched to box Eddie Burhbrook at the Walker Club in New York this month, fighting under the Woodman and Lawrence stable.
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Johnny Francis
Hartford
Capital City
Hartford Armory
Francia
New York
Brooklyn
Eddie Burhbrook
New Walker Club
Francis
Woodman
Lawrence
Army Notre Dame clash predicted to be East’s best game
New York Nov 4 The Army Notre Dame game is expected to be the best played in the East this season with both teams unbeaten and seeking top national ranking. Army relies on ground method with few passes while Notre Dame blends forward passing under Rockne with strong backs Parisien Nemick and Edwards as key figures in an anticipated high stakes intersectional showdown.
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Notre Dame
New York
Hoosiers
B!ft
Jones
Navy
Army
Knute Rockne
Rockne
Defeaas
South Bend
Horgamen
Crowley
Miller
Layden
Hoosier
Parisien
Nemick
New England
Dockne
Northwestern
Red" Edwards
Sten
Edwards
Yale
Social Mug Wins Pimlico Feature With Close Ride
Social Mug, a one year old from the Byers stable of Pittsburgh, driven by Steven O'Donnell, won the featured race at Pimlico. O'Donnell chased Painted Lady Overture, then surged past in the stretch to secure victory in six furlongs in 1 13 2 5. Fiippant, Jon, and Balance followed. Painted Lady had strong but unlucky racing, with Bit O Love and Goshawk also in the mix.
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Steven O’donnell
PiMlico
Byers
Pittsburgh
O’donnell
Painted Lady
Car Overture
Social Mug
Finiah
Jon, Flippant, & Son
Pennant
Balance
Harry Sage
Fiippant
Max Hirsch
Laurel
Liant
Cartery
Light Brigade
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Suh
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Hunter
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George Moriarity
Tex Rickard
Tiger Jack
Paul" Bertenbach
Dempsey
Lew Tendler
Madison Square Garden
North American Newspaper Alliance
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Navy Teks
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Zarakoff
Stafford and Lindner
Steve O’donnell
O'Neil Sevier
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