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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1921

Page

12

Open Air Card At Waterbury Opens Weekend Show

Curley has organized a big afternoon program at Reidville Arena Waterbury featuring Sam my Waltz Hartford fe and Frankie Kick of Roc as top 12 round bout. Harris of Waterbury meets Bud Dempsey in a 10 rounder. An eight round bout pairs Bud Palmer Shelton with Young Cavamaugh Waterbury.

Curley Reidville Arena Waterbury Sammy Waltz Hartford Fe Frankie Kick Battling Harris Bud Dempsey Harris Mickey Travers New Haven Dempsey Bud Palmer Shelton Young Cavamaugh

Baseball results and field abandonment report

Yesterday's scores include Washington 12 New York 5 and Cleveland 7 Detroit 4 in ten innings. St Louis 8 Chicago 7 and Boston 5 Philadelphia 3 in game one. Boston 8 Philadelphia 4 in game two. Philadelphia 10 New York 5. Brooklyn 4 Boston 2. Chicago 7 Pittsburgh 6 in 12 innings. Cincinnati 6 St Louis 5 in 10 innings. Heller Field in Newark is abandoned for a year as the New York Washington air mail route terminates. Postmaster General Hays ordered discontinuance of the New York Washington service and pilots and staff may be moved to the New York San Francisco route.

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Hooks And Jabs Billy Murphy Steps Through Nine Fight Week

Staten Island featherweight Billy Murphy will fight four times in nine days starting June 6 at Steeplechase A C Rockaway facing Johnny Lissee and Benny Walger before Jersey City and Long Branch bouts June 10 11 at Ebbets Field. Murphy has defeated Charley Pilkington Bobby Josephs Bobby Michaels Freddy Jacks. Also on tap at Jersey City Armory is Georgie Ward versus Jimmy Sullivan a former undefeated amateur lightweight champ now turning pro. Al Norton of the Bronx emerges as another rising welterweight drawing attention among the new crop.

Billy Murphy Staten Island Johnny Lissee A. C Rockaway Benny Walger Benny Leonard Armory A. A Jersey City Georgie Ward Elizabeth Jimmy Sullivan

Norton to Box Jimmy Kelly in Columbus June 9

A twelve round bout is set for June 9 in Columbus New York with Norton facing rival Jimmy Kelly at Yonkers-based venue known as the Columbus. The event highlights a planned midweek boxing card featuring the two former contenders in a likely marquee matchup.

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Indians Catcher O Neill Injured In Game

Detroit June 1 catcher O Neill of the Cleveland Americans may be out of play for a time after being struck on the second finger of his throwing hand by a fuse ball during batting practice. The injury could fracture a bone and leaves the champions without a primary catcher while Nunamaker also has a injured hand.

Detroit Mich O'Neill Cleveland Americans Ehmie Nunamaker

Nott Trial Thrills as Rooney Testifies and She Collapses

In a dramatic courtroom scene Mrs. Ethel Hutchins Nott collapsed after William Bo Rooney testified he would beat up anyone for 200 dollars. Wade had openly hired Rooney to attack George Nott before the murder, and Rooney recalled receiving a hatchet from Wade. The session featured the admission of plans, letters from Mrs. Nott to Elwood Wade, and further testimony from neighbors and Mrs. Eliza Wade as court adjourned for the day.

William Bo Rooney Scharacter Elwood Wade George B. Nott Ethel Hutchins Nott Ks Wade Rooney Wade Nott Simeon Pease Adelia Hall Eliza Adeline Wade Elbert O. Wade Elwood B. Wade George Nott Nott Home Hilda Arbison Veronica Dudrick Notts Booko Johnston William Bo" Rooney Sheffield Fomine Cannon Broad Streets Golden Hill Street Shannon Eliza A. Wade Attorney Cummings Elwood B. de Elwood Cummings Maltbie

Newark Man Is Held After Purloined Robbery Plot

Newark June 1 Harry C Phelps is jailed after police say he conspired with three highwaymen to rob his employer Pure Oil of $500 plus. A vehicle crash led to one suspect Morris Franks capture. Franks claimed Phelps arranged the heist and would supply $1,000. Phelps admitted complicity, citing heavy debt and inadequate salary.

Newark N. J Pure OH Company Harry C. Phelps Phelps Morris ‘Franks Elizabeth Franks

Receiver's Auction Sale By Order Of The Superior Court

Entire stock in half of the Polish Clothing Corporation at 455 South Avenue includes suits, apparel, dry goods, haberdashery and shoes. Auction on Saturday June 4 1921 at 11 am for cash to highest bidder subject to court approval. Inspect stock Friday June 3 1921 between 2 and 4 pm. For information contact Frank L Wilder Receiver Liberty Ridge City or Lavery And Finkelstone Attorneys Newfield Tildz City D ss

Hulf Polish Clothing Corporation South Avenue Superior Court L. Wilder Liberty Ridge City Lavery and Finkelstone Newfield Tildz

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