National billiard champion dominates local performances
Ralph Greenleaf, the national billiard champion, won both afternoon and evening matches at the national academy on Froyd Street, defeating Don Holmes 125 to 26 and Smiler Ayrant 122 to 2. He posted top runs of 78 and 55, displayed fancy shots, and has held the title for four consecutive years with the next New York national tournament looming.
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Ralph Greenleaf
Dillard Chaimpion
Froyd Street
Yesterway
Don Holmes
Smiler
Greenleaf
Ron
Korea
New York
Healy's Team Schedules Workout and Scrimmage
Mike Healy's Bridgeport squad plans a best workout tonight at Newfeld Park with scrimmage on a poor field. Coach Fred Hunt will lead a blackboard session in the clubhouse. Locals host Fort Jay soldiers Saturday then Williams in New Haven Sunday.
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Mike Healy
Bridgeport
Newfeld Park
Fred Hunt
Fort Jay Soldiers
Willams
New Haven
Bridgeport Team Holds Indoor Practice In Bad Weather
Bridgeport Wideleven faced foul weather forcing an indoor drill. Coach Reilly held a chalkboard briefing for the Red and Black as the Hilltoppers prepare to meet Green Mics High at Newfield Park Friday.
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Bridgeport
Beecher Targets Kilbane Title in Featherweight Quest
In New York on November 7 promoter Waite aims to lure Johnny Kilbane to defend the featherweight crown. Charlie Beecher, persistent challenger, plans to beat all contenders to force Kilbane's hand. Beecher prepares to face Coney and other noted foes Essex James and Frankie Fiorlo in the hoped title bid.
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NEW Tork
Waite
Jennpy Kiliband
Chariie Beecher
Kilbanes
Beecher
Kilbane
Coney
Esdhay Jamez
Cohey
Frankie Fiorlo
Frankie Ritchie
NOW CHICAGO TRAINER INDIANAPOLIS TIES FOR CHICAGO
Nev T Andrew Lot shaw, formerly trainer of the Indianapolis American Association club, is now trainer of the Chicago National League baseball club.
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Chicago
Andrew Lotshaw
Rutgerseighty yard run caps 28 0 win over Louisiana
Rutgers overloads late with varsity substitutions to crush Louisiana in a 28 0 victory. Maloney and Moore stand out with passing and a 45 yard reception setup. Numerous penalties mar the drab game as Rutgers dominates with strong defense and steady line play.
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Goulsiam State University
New Brunswick College
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Alpine10 Play New Haven Kaceys Kaceya 1922 opener
The Alpine basketball team will open its 1922 season with a strong New Haven foe in Elm City next Tuesday night. The Alpines expect to show the New Haven team real action. Practice is set for tomorrow Friday and a brief workout Monday. Included in the Alpines’ lineup are McGraw, Urna, Waite, Sching, McClellan, Maher, Mullaney and Pielson. Team score inquiries should go to Manager George Nieman, 1276 Stratford.
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Elm City
Alpires
McGraw
Urna
Waite
Sching
NcClellan
Maher Mullaney
Pielson
Georse Nieman
Stratford Wrente
Acorns Prepare for Sacraments After Loss to Sacred Hearts
The Acorns dropped a two to nil game against Sacred Hearts on Sunday as South End opened with six points in the first minutes. The ball stayed center field for most of the game with both teams lighting up after the opening TD. The Acorns plan to play the Sacrament eleven next Sunday and seek practice tonight.
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Acorns
Sacred Hearts
South End
Acorn
Jackson Stars
Robertson Chooses Team for Coast Cross Country Run
Philadelphia coach Lawson Robertson selected a nine man Pean track squad to race against Columbia Corsell and TPartauth in the avadrangle cross country meet in New York next Saturday. The lineup, listed by finish order in yesterday’s Cobb Creek course handicap, includes McLane Capt Road Korn Pisher Vandine Prats chman and Foster.
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Lawson Robertson
Pean
Lo A Wie Tin
Columbia
Corsell
Tpartauth
New York
McLane
Capt. Road
Korn Pisher Vandine
Prats
Chman
Foster
B A G to Open Season Tonight in Hilltop Gym
The B. A. G. basketball team begins the season at Hilltop Gym against a composite squad of current and former stars from Stigh school. Noted players include Roy Welch, Lobo Lane, Pattersom, Jim Hamilton, Ray Whalen, Eddie Schiae, and more as the team preparation continues. The Bridgeport A C crew, managed by Nat Bi Les and coach Elon Lin, is expected to schedule several games against local rivals as the season opens in November.
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Stigh
Trai
Andy Goodmes
Oasketial
Roy Welch
Stapeprint
Alaino
Lobo Lane
Amperiten
Patterdam
St. Joséph
Jim Hamilton
Nat Bi Les
Elon Lin
Jaehuing
Bridgeport
American Legion
Ledinah Lin
Norwalk
Ted Aivn
Wexler
Bugr
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Petrino
Whelan
Hilbeiek
Dor
Helgrem
Remus
Fnet
Pori¢Ol
Briggeport High Five
Si4eon
South Manchester
Meriden
New Britain
Firndeaport
Boardsman School
Stanford Nave
Ipatue
Fairfield High Cancels Game With Danbury
Fairfield High cancels the Danbury game and shifts it to the end of the season. The team faces a tough schedule, with key players nursing injuries and Captain Kish leading efforts ahead of the New Haven clash.
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Fairfield High
Danbury
New Haven Hillhouse High
Les Fairteid
Pat
Soree
Prabake
Kish
Nts
Agra
New Haven
Dawo
Ams
Evans Compares Jack Bentley With Babe Ruth
A 1920s debate peers Jack Bentley and Babe Ruth, noting Ruth’s feared power and Bentley’s left handed finesse. Barrows weighs Ruth as hitter vs Bentley as pitcher or pinch hitter for the Giants, amid speculation over Bentley’s future and career potential.
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Evans
Jack Bentley
Babe Ruth
Bandom
Barrows
Ruth
Bens
Lewague
Bae
Mireaws
Babe
Steve Smith to Fight Dalvey Tuesday in Bridgeport show
Steve Smith the clever amateur boxer debuts as a professional next Tuesday, facing George Dalvey in the opening bout of the 3 A show in Bridgeport. Delmont hails Smith as a future champion amid a card including Kid Kaplan versus Gene Delmont and a wide array of notable opponents.
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Steve Smith
Dalvey
Delmont
George Daly
Smith Hay
Simon Pure
Buc
Johnny Turner
New Haven
Wat
Smith
New York
Steve
Svith
Dwyer
Jon Currie
Youngs Luby
Kim Hones
Asi Spite Marino
Kid Kaplan
Gene Demont
Gene” Delmont
Koa Kaplan
Bridgeport
Gene Delmont
Benny Leonard
Flackey Kansas
Joe "Thuiz
Willy Daaksen
Harry Sad Teown
Jack Lawer
Harvey Thorne
Itchie
Piney Mitchel
Hay
France
Engand
Belgium
Germany
Slovakia
Spain
Singer League Star Ms Wadell Leads Simneds In Wins
Ms Wadell of the Simneds shines in the Singer League, delivering strong performances as they slice through rivals. The Simneds earned three decisive wins over the Paragons, earning top honors in a sequence of games.
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Ms Wadell Star
Singer League
Wadall
Simneds
Shade Challengiss Report From Cal State Buffalo Visit
Fragmentary note describes Shade and Merk Walker travel to Buffalo with talks of a breakup at Tenulte School. Mentions Nadia and a journey to Washington, with unclear dates and places.
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Yuve Shade
Pairmounts Set For Court Season Preview
Local teams unveil rosters for the upcoming court season. The Marymonts boast 19 7 veterans and aim for a banner year. Fajmonta opens in two weeks versus Fairfold Legion with past close games noted. Lineup includes Hoskiss Bronnan Winte Powers Cushdien and Bholz for Pilemonis.
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Fajmonta
Fairfold Legion Eointet
Maragis
Hoskiss
Bron— Nan
Winte
Powers
Cushdien
Bholz
St James Juniors Seek Games Amid Injury Doubts
The St James second team prepares to face all rivals as TF Pormner Opasho leads a squad hoping to fill gaps. An injury to New Rochelle Sunday sidelined a key forward for two weeks while Red Setian assumes backup duties. Team faces internal challenges and aims to rebound in upcoming fixtures.
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St. James
Pormner Opasho
Volrine
Ternss
New Rochelle
Sal
Aria
Me Leary
Ian Fan Weil
Mig
Rooma
Hele
Burlay
Aslo
Brooklyn Wanderers Seek Contests Here
The Firnokiving Wanderers seek matches in New Jersey and Connecticut. Brooklyn players including Rahe Adame and Stretch Millisan are mentioned along with local venues and contests at Brookyn courts.
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Wanderers
N. Traysling
Iron Brann
Jersey
Conmentiot
Gealing
Brooklyn
Kkawi
Inehadine Radio Tclaim
Brookdyn
Stesed
Artinsian
Sto Mary's Trhamoiies
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Morrell
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Worth
High School Player Suffers Serious Back Injury
A high school football player sustained a broken back during a game and was hospitalized. The incident occurred on the field, with team officials and medical staff responding quickly to the injury. Further details on the player's name, team, and condition were not clearly reported in the surviving text.
Varsity Squad Reduced 10.11 By Athletic Director Remus Harriers
Amateur boxing supervision urged as Bridgeport hosts events. Judges favor Kelly over Barrone in a closely watched bout while local officials push for a dedicated amateur athletic commission. Bridgeport Trade School basket squad prep notes captaincy change and season plans amid vocational league setup.
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Remeus Harriers
Blaze Athletic Commission
Nelthay
Ssankie Sarrone
Barrone
Hye
Beya
Tandy
Junges
Wheway Seeks Games For City Teams
Albert Whew manager of the Stratford American Legion basketball team and the Nightingale girls quintet faces difficulty in booking games. He challenges all teams in the city and state to arrange matches at any time and with any opponent, aiming to schedule contests for both men and women squads.
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Billy Ts
Id Barrows
Boston
Ruth
Albert Whew
Stratford American Legion
Nightingale
Beardsley Golf House Extended Hours Through December
Beardsley Park golf course will keep the Beardsley Golf House open only while warm weather lasts and the Board of Recreation announced yesterday. The office noted the facility remains accessible until December 1.
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Beardsley Park
Board of Recreation
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