Johnny Red Allen Defends Lightweight Title Tactics In Scrimmage
Johnny Red Allen, state lightweight champion, prepared for tonight's bout with Ownie Rector by sparring four rounds with Harry Gatto at the Armory. Gatto, larger and heavier, saw Allen's footwork and power in action, while other local fighters like Jimmy Kelly and Maruke practiced at the Acorn club and Armory A A, fueling anticipation for a series of evening matchups.
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Johnny Red Allen
Ownie “Young” Rector
Jersey City
Casino
Hig
Mary Anne
Gattle
Allen
Stamford
Rector
Oi Gable
Mary
Red
Jimmy Kelly
New York
Gattie
Acorn Club
Ross Street
Columbus Boys’ Club
Fenica A
Kmily
Young
Maruke
Aspire Ant
Young’ Mack
Hartford
Armory A. A
Fettle
Capitol City
Local fans attend series in Cleveland
Bridgeport fans travel to Cleveland to see the Indians face the Brooklyn Dodgers in the World Series. Jon Kemple, former tax collector, and Michael J. Flanagan, naturalization clerk, join Sullivan Arden as they attend the games after missing a World Series for fifteen years.
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Bridgeport
Enre
Dur
Ingonto
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jon Kemple
Michael J. Flanagan
Kemple
Sullivan
Arden
Brooklyn
Crashes Defeat Arrows in Stratford Victory
The Crasho A. C. Jrs. traveled to Stratford yesterday and defeated the Arrows in a hard fought game. Hanley starred for the Crashes with strong end runs while Booth of the Arrows showed moments of skill but the Bridgeport team held the edge. The Crashes seek more Junior games and ask players to report for practice at the Yest field Tuesday evening.
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Crasho A. C. Jrs
Stratford
Arrows
Bridgeport Boys
Hanley
Booth
Bridgeporters
Barnunt
Take Bastbali Team Booking Season's Games
Manager Kalm of the Jake team announces a strong quintet for the 1920 1 season opening. Likely lineup includes Fitelson Taxerty Maher Hy Anthony McGraw Meyer Fr Anthony J Clancy. Team schedules travel statewide. inquiries to Hq Kaim Lake Torpedo Boat Co.
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Kalm
Jake
Fitelson
Taxerty
Maher
Hy Anthony
McGraw
Meyer
FR. Anthony
J. Clancy
Ako
H. Q Kaim
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
X M G A Seeks Live Savings Corps and Swim Team
A meeting for men interested in forming a YMCA Life Saving and swimming corps is set for Monday evening October 11 at 1 pm in the YMCA’s physical department. The group plans a team capable of defeating Hartford New Haven Waterbury and Greenwich. Prescott Nichols will head the Red Cross Life Saving branch after receiving an examiner's certificate. Joy Sewell, a 22 year old shayte slop from Cleveland, is noted for recent speech and one handed dispatches.
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M. C. Aa
Hartford
New Haven
Waterbury
Greenwich
Assoviation
Red Cross
Prescott Nichols
Joy Sewell
Shayte Slop
Cleveland
Chain Team Triumphs 20-0 Over Mohicans at Newfield Park
The Chain eleven defeated Meriden’s Mohicans 20 to 0 before about 1,600 fans. Bakos and Moshier starred for Bridgeport, with Mayer, Brady, and McDangugh contributing key runs and tackles. A serious injury to Gaffrey marred the affair as chains dominated play and scored three times in the contest.
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Newfield Park
Molucans
Meriden
Strofiys
Bridgeport
Accos
Acco
Briggs
McDangugh
Ladd
Miller
Nghv
Bakos
Moshier
Sin
Gaffrey
St. Vincent's Hospital
Brady
Mayer
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Certain-teed Products Corporation
St. Louis
Pare Gity Lumber
Admiral
Conn
Johnny “Red” Allen
RDS. of Boxing
Young Rector
Harry Gattle
Frankie Young Mack
Young Maruke
Martindird
Andy Parker
Terry Lee
Joe Waters
Mile Healy
Rast Arrows
Bastbali
S & Young
Mackinaws
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