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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1926

Page

10

Rickard Names Dempsey Logical Contender For Title

The Bridgeport Telegram reports Rickard and the New York Commission spar over timing for a Dempsey Tunney title bout. Farley says Tunney must defend within six months, likely pushing a spring hearing, with Dempsey as a logical rival and plans for Garden heavyweights in coming weeks.

Bridgeport Telegram Rickard N. Y Dempsey Hairman Farley Tunney Texa Moore New York Athletic Commission Mes A. Farley Harry Wills Philadelphia York Garden Prilino Perrson Key Sharkey Delaney Mpsey Fin Paolino Buenos Aires The Rickweld Maloney Hekard Monte Almn Nebraska Murn Carl Carter

Purples Rise Ahead of Blues in Arcanum Loop

The Purples pull a two game lead over the Blues in the Arcanum Bowling League as Symone posts the high single 185 and high total 341. Standings show Lymone 134 and Maricesa Dodds with 91s, while Elworthy posts 91. High team single 488 and high team total 1383 belong to the Purples.

Arcanum Purples Blues Symone Lymone Maricesa Elworthy Dodds Mone

Esterns Beat Arrows at Seaside Park

The Westerns defeated the Stratford Arrows at Seaside Park last Sunday. The Westerns opened with strong gains, advancing to the Arrows three as they pressed for the lead.

Esterns Westerns Stratford Arrows Seaside Park

Harry Greb Won Middleweight Title Despite Blindness

Atlantic City report reveals Harry Greb, former world middleweight champion, won the title and most boxing honors while blind in one eye. He had been totally blind in the right eye for five years after a 1921 injury, and last year the left eye became infected leading to removal of the right eye and implantation of a glass eye.

Atlantic City N. J Harry Greb Greb Norfolk New York Brown Pittsburgh

Hulbert Fights For Peace With Rival Body

New York Oct 26 The Amateur Athletic Union leader Murray Hulbert defends peace and harmony while denying an aggressive campaign against the NCAA and NCF against their supposed gains. The clash centers on governance of amateur sports and the sanctioning of international college competition amid tensions with the NC AA and the MFA.

New York Amateur Athletic Union Fa Murray Hulbert Palomer F. Plerea National Collegiate Athletic Association Mateur Sports Hulbert General Pierce Mr. Hulbert Europe National Amateur Athletic Federation

Massee to play St. Johns today at Ossinjing

Massee school heads to Ossinjing N I tomorrow afternoon to face St Johns Military Academy eleven. Several changes in the local lineup were made after injuries suffered in last week’s Providence game.

Stamford Massee School Ossinjing St. John’s Military Academy Providence

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