Crippled Acco Eleven Plays Glees to Tie in Elm City
EW HAVEN October 17 Special Crippled Acco eleven tied Bridgeport Glees 7 to 7 before about 3000 fans. Key players Bill Enwig and George Moshier were hurt, and two early fumbles kept Accos from winning. Bridgeport led with Loomis kick and a late Moshier absence hampered Park City backfield.
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Crippled
Acco Eleven
Elm City
EW Haven
Bridgeport
Accos
Bill Enwig
Syracuseven
George Moshier
Edgeport
Allen to Train at Grupp's N Y Gym
Bridgeport boxing fans anticipate a top light welterweight clash at the Armory A. 4 on Monday October 6 as Johnny Hed Allen meets Mike McCabe in the feature bout. Both fighters are rated high, fast, and aggressive, drawing strong local interest from boxing circles. Allen will train at Grupp's in New York for the final week leading to the event.
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Bridgeport
Armory A
Johnny
Hed" Allen
Mike McCabe
Bour
Atles
Goupp’s
New York
Vardon and Ray Exhibition in New York Carded for October 30
New York Orts reports the final American exhibition by Vardon and Ray will feature Welter Hagen paired with Jimmy Madden facing the Britons. The event is set for October 30 with Hagen and Madden as opponents.
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New York
Orts
America
Vardon
Ray
Welter Hagen
Jimmy Madden
Lakes Grind To 20-0 Victory Over Majors Eleven
Lake football team trounced the Majors of Mancester 20 to 0 in their home opener. Gronwald O Reilly and Richardson starred as the Lakes dominated, while about fourteen hundred fans at Graphophonie field witnessed strong individual displays on both sides. The Majors, composed of younger players, were outmatched by the Lake eleven in a brisk, testy contest. Prior game action saw Columbia Graphophone and Lakeview sevens fight to a near stalemate, with Holdin Relily directing the Graphs in a display of veteran play.
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Gronwald
O'Reilly
Richardson
Valle
Lake
Columbia
Lakeview
Thief Toback Faces Court Over Stolen Goods Scheme
Henry Toback, a fur coat dealer and partner of Julius Klein, was arraigned in the West Side court on a charge of receiving stolen goods after attempting to sell a 5000 dollar fur coat as a 50000 dollar ankle coat tied to a broader swindle. He claimed high profits for buyers and tried to mislead Misses Carther and Pollon, who alerted police.
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New York
Henry C. Topack
Bose
Henry
Toback
Carther
Charlotte Polllon
Neving
Taback
Juluus Klein
Paton Bill
Daniel Jordan killed by fall of a boulder
Daniel Jordan fifty two of 1216 Lindley street died Saturday evening at St Vincent's hospital from injuries after noon while dimming a hole for burying a boulder when the bank caved in trapping him. His daughter Anna Jord Van Schatz was buried Friday last. The funeral will be tomorrow from his home and St Patrick's church with Re v J C Lynch presiding the interment to be at St Aud Rp ctio cemeteria.
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Daniel Jordan
Lindley Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Jordin
Sire
Anna Jord van Schatz
St.Patrick's
J. C
Lynch
Carpentier Tough Road to Dempsey Showdown
Georges Carpentier faces a slate of possible opponents in Europe and America as boxing fans push for a high profile clash with Jack Dempsey. Gibbons, Tunney, Burke, Greb, O Dowd, and Gibbons are discussed as viable tests while manager Eddie Kane struggles to line up matches. The piece notes Carpentier’s skill and hints at a spectacular road show if a bout with Dempsey is pursued or postponed.
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Heavswelznth Vonalsting
Brennan
Tenny
Levins
Seb Mivrld Tunney
Marty Burke
Carpentier
Harry Greb
Mike O'Dowd
Tommy Gibbons
Carp
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Tor
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Eddis Kané
Tommy
Europe
Ireland
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Batile
Yin
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Glborm ‘Brotacts
Eddie Kane
Dempsey
Bogash-Lewis Bout Fires New York Fanfare
Eight world welterweights gather at Madison Square Garden next Friday for ten round bouts including Bogash of Bridgeport and Lewis of Philadelphia. A win boosts chances of a Britton rematch and keeps Perry and Ward in the spotlight in a heavyweight style card.
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Dyering Telegram
Madison ,Square Garden
Ehrd
Jack Perry
Pittspurg2
Louis Bobash
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Bogash Meels Ted
Iid
Lewis
Marcel Thomas
Jersey City
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Ene
Nstiman
Hells
Britton
George
Ward
Elizabeth
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Loughlin
Philadelphia
Nike
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Gotham
Camden
Percy
Toledo
Ohio
Perry
Pittsburgh
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Summery Fox
French athlete breaks 400 meter record in Palus
Maurice Delivert, a French athlete, set a new mark for the 400 meter dash at Palus, finishing in one minute five seconds. In Princeton, concerns arose over substitutes as Coach Gob Roper and the Vigers work on perfecting the forward passing game at home.
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Palus
Maurice Delivert
Princeton
Gob
Roper
Impak1 Hockey Team Faces Tight Schedule Says Neville
Manger Jack Neville’s squad shows grit after three rough losses. Kid Williams dominates headlines with aerial drives and sharp shooting. The team faces Hartford at home and Bridgeport, Worcester, and Salem in upcoming games as belief grows that white line play can reset the season and push toward first division contention.
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Jack Neville
Floma
Salem
Williams
Bridgeporters
Lovegreen
Spu
al Lowell
Quigley
Fall River
Hartford
Bridgepool
Worcaster
New Bedfora
Salem Witches
Neville
Loys
Faney White
TAL ROOTER on Levinsky and the Italian match
The article debates Levinsky's role in a past contest with a French opponent, asserting Levinsky backed his rival and noting a New Jersey inquiry may test rumors. It argues the nuance between defensive boxing and aggression, claiming Levinsky’s prime was a defensive fighter with a grim aura.
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Levinsky
Ramertus
Lev
New Jersey
Local Boxer Larry Williams Faces European Tour Plans
Larry Williams, a local heavyweight boxer, eyes a European tour under manager Sam Driver. Contracts set payments of 5,000 for the first bout and 16,000 for the third start, with possible opponents including Frank Molinore and Bombardier Walls. The next match is slated with Bob Marin at the Mechanics Pavilion in Boston late this month, with a guaranteed title shot promised to the winner.
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Joe MolvlAilt
R. Gilman Welgh
Olymule & OG
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Lavy Wilh
Tris Aist Fignt
Thia
Sam Driver
Gheeers
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Seckot Shout
Bombardier Walls
Bandanas Smith
Duie Torbedt
Tin Uelela
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Armory AL G. Ui Mechanics
Boston
Georges Carpenti
U S Foreign Trade Sets New Record in 1920
New York reports U S foreign commerce exceeding 7.0 billion dollars for the calendar year 1920, driven by imports and manufacturing goods. The figure surpasses prewar totals and indicates strong postwar growth in industrial exports and imports as the nation gauges postwar trade momentum.
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New York
United States
Mearns
Wwe
Uae
Nittelat
Bath
Ray
Narny
Belgian cue star Horemans sails to America for exhibitions
The Belgian billiards ace Horemans, famed for high scores and championship play, sails for the United States amid talks of exhibition matches against top pros like Hoppe and Cure. Negotiations with Hoppe and plans for a U S tour remain unsettled as promoters await his arrival and formal arrangements. Albert Cutler and David McAndless show strong form as season opens.
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Jona Horeman
Re Tate
United States
Bow
Maccey
Louis Cure
Horemans
America
Cure
Arrien
Imatches
Jagat Gaas
Dhirt
Willie Hopne
Eupreme
Jong Amen
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Holland
France
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Gremans
Ike
Charley Feterson
Cutler
Albert Cutler
David McAndless
Plase
Gga
Hoope
Turing
David Meand
American Pros Defeat Vardon and Ray in 3 and 2 Victory
New York Oct 11 Weber Hace and Jim Barnes defeated Harry Vardon and Ted Ray in a 35 hole match at Elmeford Fairview Country Club. The Americans trailed at midday but surged ahead, with Barnes posting the day’s low 68 while Hagen and Watson added solid scores as the British pair opened with 69 in the tougher rounds.
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New York
Weber Hace
Jim Barnes
Harry Varden
Ted Ray
Fairview Country Club
Elmeford
Ing
Ray
Vardon
Barnes
Hagen
Tarnes
Fis Ontise Dant
Wert
Magen
Watson
Sail Boats Race Set For Steam Boat Speed Event
Boston article reports plans for a sail boat speed race at Steam Boat Speed with captains and crews from Nova Scotia and Gloucester aboard notable vessels. The event features Nove Sveti and Deyiwanha teams, with Grand Banks and mackerel-fishing interests noted. A large American audience is expected and preparations focus on vessel speed and ballast.
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Boston
Art
Ton” Pmeathus
Detenin Desianer
Pet Ingernit
Elasion Tsb
Nova. Scotia
McManus
Suwanee
Dempsey Fight in Garden for Georges If He Wins Next Three Ring Bouts
Report outlines plan for Georges Carpentier to box in Madison Square Garden if he defeats three opponents. William A Brady and Tex Rickard hold contracts for Carpentier through December 31, with Tom Gibbons of St Paul set to face the French champion next, following a victory over Harry Greb.
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Georges
Universal Service
New York
Dame Rumer Soars
Geurges Carpentie
Bulleavith
Jack Dempsey
Madson Square
Gaerien
William A. Brady
Tex Rickard
Tom Gibbons
St. Paul
Harry Greb
Con- Gnues
Madame Ruocr
Wiilayn
Brady
Carpentier
B. Cochran
Promet
Brady Ward
Rickard
Lenox Team Defeats Thunderbolts 31 to 0 in Big Victory
Lenox outplayed the Thunderbolts at Neu gatuck on Madison Avenue near Marion Street, winning 31 to 0 before about 1,000 fans. Gregory scored twice and Brown added two long runs and a TD as Lenox dominated all phases with Stehle, Strauss, Leopold and Coleman delivering standout plays. The Thunderbolts fumbled multiple times and failed to advance, while Lenox repeatedly crossed mid field and finished strong with several successful line plunges and a late TD by Gregory.
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Neugatuck
Lenox
Ueld
Madison Avenue
Marion Street
Aga
Stehle
Strauss
Gerory
Colman
Brown
Leopold
Gregory
Hait
Stelle
Steble
Woods
Thundrebolts
Cumy
Nostrom
Coleman
Leapola
Mansiey
Eng
Sringiie
Tanox
Naurmtuck
World’s title sought for Georges Carpentier
Parts Oct 17 The French Boxing Federation at a meeting decided to ask the International Boxing Union to sanction the Carpentier Levinsky fight result by granting Carpentier the title of light heavy weight world champion. The lineal title remains vacant prior to the decision.
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French Boxing Federation
International Boxing Union
Sancdon
Carpentier-Levinsky
Carpentier
Crasko Jrs Defeat Fairfield Team 45 0
Crasko juniors overwhelm Fairfield with a 45 to 0 victory as listed players Jake Rogenbum Sava Hanley and Behm excel. The report notes strong offensive line play and solid defense. Readership is urged to report for the Graphophone related gala event.
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Rowe
Jake Rogenbum
Sava
Hanley
Behm
Trong Kames
Rawho, Jrs
Big League Owners Gather without Johnson
CHICAGO Oct 17 Laser League pageball clubs will meet here to discuss re organization of the national game with President Johnson of the American and the five eight which sided with him in the fight last winter not represented. Johnson said he would not attend the conference which will discuss the Lasker plan of re organization. The five clubs St Louis Detroit Philadelphia Washington and Cleveland also will not send reps. Chicago New York and Boston of the American League will be represented while all National League clubs are expected. The meeting follows Cook County Grand Jury indictments for the 1913 World Series throwing scandal.
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Tomore Jane
Johnson
Iersue
Lasker
Lunal
National Commission
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Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Heydler
National League
Cook County Grand’ Jory
Feee
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Col
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Ruppert
T. EL. Huston
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White Sox
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Wiliam Veeck
Cubs
John McGraw
Giants
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh
Pershing
Leonard "Wood
William HH. Tate
K. M. Landis
Mer
J. D. Lasier
National Cup First Round Upsets and Oddities
In the National Cup First Round, New Departure Bristol beat K F Hardcray 91 to 5. Connecticut State results include Ansonia 4 Manchester 4 and Waverly 2 over Columbia Graphophone 1. Connecticut Amateur action saw Connecticut Lace Workers 3 Dan larsk Athletics 2, Stamford F F 3 Spanish F C 2, Swedish Amateurs 2, Bridgeport Rovers 1. Faust the Swedish player, with New Departure, scored an own goal in the final minute. The upset of the day was Ansonia defeating Manchester, a surprise result as Manchester had been favored to win.
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K. F.hardcray
New Departure
Bristol
Connecticut
Ansonia
Manchester
Waverly
Columbia Graphophone
Connecticut Lace Workers
Danlarsk Athletics
Stamford F. F
Spanish & F.C
Bridgeport Rovers
Faust
Avin
Walnut team defeats Knights of Columbus 3 to 0
Walnut players, led by Randicap and de Vale nut A. C., held the Knights of Columbus of Stratton to a 3-0 score. Late in the game, Stratford ball back Duty kicked a field goal, Luddy made a 35 yard run, and John Gilbride and Dufty contributed strong defense and all around play.
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de Vale Nut A. C
Knights of Columbus
Stratton
Duty
Stratford
Luddy
John Gilbride
Dufty
Mohican Juniors Fall In Hard Tourney At Lanesfeld
The Mohican Juniors lost 2 games yesterday at Lanesfeld to Lenes Jes. The lineup featured Joe Neary J Prince FE Prince Lajkse and Sullivan with practice listed for Arch and Maulsstneets. Reported Mohican players include Prince J Ryan SteCabe Slippy Sredevick Jordan and Taxa.
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Mohicans Jrs
Lanesfeld
Lenes Jes
St Josephs and Devons Tie 7-7 in Milford
St Josephs of Bridgeport and Devon A.C. battled to an 7-7 tie in Milford. Brammer, Devons star right halfback, scored on a 5 yard run after a strong forward passing drive. Devon suffered a broken collarbone for Challenger, suspending him for part of the season.
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St. Josephs
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Devon A.e
Devon
Brammer
Tex
Jill Ho
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