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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1918

Page

10

Williams and Turner clash in six round war benefit

Williams defeats Turner in a six round bout at the Armory war fund show. The event featured ten bouts with Johnny Dundee and Lew Bogash highlighted, a three hour program raising $3,506 for police war work, and promoter Sam Driver reporting strong turnout of about 3,700 fans.

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Williams Dempsey Fight Card Gains Mexican Conquest

Larry Williams may box Dempsey on next Saturday night at Madison Square Garden for the United War Work fund. Dempsey hesitates to meet Joe Jeannette, citing the color line, while Williams, based in Bridgeport, is seen as a top potential challenger and the bout helps promote a nation wide charity boxing drive led by Jim Coffroth benefiting soldiers overseas.

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Baseball prospects loom as NL leaders meet in formal talk

New York November 18 The active National League president Tohn Fletcher Harry Hemp sied of New York and Barney Dreyfus of Pittsburgh met at linehan for an impromptu talk. They expressed cheerful confidence that baseball will be running soon with reduced war costs and inductions. They expect players recently in service to be released and hope clubs will have little trouble in obtaining players as peace returns. Final details await next month to gauge the exact schedule and scope of operations.

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Stecher to Meet Zbyszek in Navy Wrestling Title Match

Navy wrestling champion Stecher will meet Wilstark Zbyszek November 20 at Madison Square Garden, New York. Officials say proceeds will be donated to the United War Work fund.

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Bridgeport Soccer Boosts War Drive With Weekend Games

Bridgeport prepares for two key soccer events to aid the United War Work campaign. Saturday features a knockout city schoolboys tournament at the Meadows, with proceeds aiding soldiers. Sunday, Bridgeport City FC faces the state’s National Cup team and an all star squad, underlining local support as firemen and civic groups rally tickets and volunteers.

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Ansonia Acorns Seek Local Football Game

The Ansonia Acorns propose a Sunday afternoon football game in Ansonia as part of city festivities to raise funds for soldiers. Teams invited include the Crashes Walnuts East Side Burrows or any other teams in that class.

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Ambiguous Notice on Applications and Contacts

The text describes that suaratantes will be made and the accepting team will receive fair treatment. Applications should be directed to James Lane who can be reached at telephone 96748 after 7 30 a m, or James Fleming at Ansonia 295 during the morning or afternoon.

James Lane James Fleming Ansonia

Daddy Ton S Jetters Headed to Screen Adaptation

The popular drama Daddy Ton s Jetters is to be adapted for film with May Sar Nikfora set to star in the lead role.

Daddy Tons May Sar Nikfora

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