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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1926

Page

10

Wills to Fight Sharkey as Promoter Banks On Clash

Promoter Humbert Pugazy announced Jodin In training and Wills prepares for a one round match against Jack Sharkey of Boston at Ebbets Field. The plan aims to raise Wills profile amid heavyweights with Dempsey and Tunney debated sides while Rickard cautions Wills won’t face certain opponents.

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Hilltop Opener Shows Chanklin's Impact in Stratford Thriller

Chanklin shines in Hilltop opener as Bridgeport battles Stratford with frantic plays. Key receivers and linemen exchange penalties and big gains, while quarterbacks juggle formations and defenders force successive stops amid a crowded field.

Tunney Willing to Meet Dempsey in Planned Clash

The article outlines persistent talk of a bout between Tunney and Dempsey with ongoing plotting and public interest. It references figures and money discussed, while noting career context and the potential for a high profile heavyweight showdown.

Tunney Dempsey

Wecke Selected Official Scorer for Series

Wecke has been named official scorer for the series by the Rasetel Were 4 association. Approval came from Kernesaw VM Jandia. Geull of that Lows Et Namen was present as part of the selection meeting.

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Winkler Battles Babe Herman In Ten Round Bout

Al Winkle and Babe Herman staged a sensational ten round match at Mechanics Hall Boston on October. Winkler showed top form early and fought to a strong finish, rising to the occasion after previous setbacks. Herman was steady, trading blows and delivering tightening combinations throughout the bout.

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Masser Teams May Cancel Contests

A fragment from a dated New Haven page notes potential cancellations and injuries affecting Masser teams. References to players such as Gashel, Rutkoff, and Fiddes indicate lineup uncertainties. The item signals Saturday action may be postponed or altered due to illness or injury, with New York University mentioned in connection to prep and freshmen schedules.

New Haven Rex Satrda Rutkoff Allegate Provence New York

Elimination planed by Rickard to set Tunney bout foe

The report outlines a planned elimination to choose an opponent for Tunney next year. It notes matches at Madison Square Garden and the winter schedule, with heavyweights discussed and plans for outdoor arena events.

Rickard

Thorough Racing Card With Numerous Entries and Odds

The page lists a long racing card with multiple races and entrants. It names horses, trainers, weights, and some odds, mixing in jockeys and locations. It reads like a detailed program with results already noted for several events and upcoming stakes.

Thorncliffe Results Lipit Bued Tua and Others Overview

Thorncliffe track results list age groups and events with multiple entries. Includes three year olds and up with prize amounts such as $160 for one and cue style events. Names and details are partially garbled but indicate a sequence of placements and payouts across divisions and races.

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Havre de Grace Race Results and Entries

Race results from Havre de Grace show multiple horses and riders across sprint and mile events. Notable names include Jing Wing Shache Miso Rin and Golden Pit, with times and placements scattered throughout the card and continued on page eleven.

Nate Iosnoot Virginie

Iballerino and Lord 10 to clash at Inn Hob Tomorrow

In New Haven on September 28 the Sutmes club presents an indoor boxing bill headlined by Iballerino and Lord 10. The card features Tony Trivers defending the lightweight crown against Eddie Lord and several supporting bouts including Young Stanley and Tackler contenders from Newark and New York, with a strong local turnout anticipated and the overall program aiming to crown a state lightweight champion.

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Lenglen fears loss of standing over contract with Colliers Work

The article recalls Suzanne Lenglen’s anxiety about her social position amid a signed arrangement with Colliers Work. It notes men close to her warned of payment in advance and a push to play in the United States, with Red Grangy as a business partner. Lenglen’s arrival was anticipated aboard a steamship to Paris.

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New Haven Loses in National Play in 746 AD

New Haven, represented by Berhes Ohta and Cleveland, failed to advance in the amateur national tournament for the National Federal Amateur Industrial Baseball League. Results listed include Cincinnati, Waterbury, Scranton, and Petersburg, with New Haven defeated in the Sesquicentennial Stadium Games.

New Haven Phigadli Phi Thoitlesten Berhes Ohta Cleveland Worth Federal Ameateur Cincinnati Waterbur Scranton Petersburg

Guy M'Kinney Wins In Grand Circuit

Guy M'Kinney, owned by Ten Iy Rei of Piresburgh, won the Kentucky Fate event in the Grand Circuit at Prningion. Nat Ray claimed second while the track was slow. Time recorded was 207 and 206, with the winner remaining undefeated in the event to date.

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Johnny Rocco to Meet Phil M'Graw at Knights of Columbus Show

Johnny Rocco and Phil M'Graw set for a star ten round bout at West New York ground on Thursday night. Featherweight Benns Ni lr Brom and Pierre de alauies of Belgium meet in the semi final. Mike Reilly to trade blows with Artie Mursvin in another six round bout.

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Camel Cigarettes Dominant Brand in History and Quality

The history of smoking shows Camel as the leading brand in popularity and preference. The copy credits Camels for top quality, claiming the company uses the choicest Turkish and domestic tobaccos with perfect blending and invests millions for quality, ensuring nothing is too good for Camels.

Camel’s Camels Fasor

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