Boxing Fans Rush For Latzo Bogash Fight Tickets
Bridgeport promoter George Dwyer reports strong demand for the Louis Bogash versus Steve Latzo bout. About 2 000 reserved and 3 300 bleacher seats already sold with tickets moving rapidly as fight date nears. Latzo expected in Bridgeport Thursday morning and both fighters’ terms and forfeits arranged with Boxing Commissioner Allurdick.
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League Standings and Results Snapshot
League standings show New York 7, Philadelphia 1 and New York 6, Boston 6. Today’s games include Brooklyn at New York, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Chicago at Detroit, Cleveland at St Louis, Washington at Boston, and New York at Philadelphia.
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Exterminator Sets New Mark at Aqueduct
Exterminator wins the Lake Blackburn Handicap at Aqueduct in 1:44 1/5 for 1 1/16 miles carrying 126 pounds. Naturallet finishes second with Merry Payne Whitney's Wrenih third as Kilmer guides Exterminator to a decisive victory amid a disorganized pace by Wildair and Naturallet.
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Hartley to Sign Major Contract
Columbus report says Chic Hartley former all American football star will sign with a major league baseball club in Chicago today. He is expected to join the Be da to play St Louis in a pre season test and contract signing hinges on the Chicago club deal.
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Dempsey Seeks Quick Settling Bout With Carpentier
Jack Kearns, Dempsey's manager, plans a direct approach to Georges Carpentier via his manager Descamps in Paris. Kearns aims for an immediate title bout in the United States, hoping Carpentier will travel and accept. Uncertainty remains as Descamps may differ on timing and location.
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Count Boxed Out In Amateur Trials Near Brooklyn
In the first amateur boxing trials in New York State a boxer was counted out by referee Eddie Porkes in a 147 pound bout at the Twenty third Regiment Armory Brooklyn. Joe Garvey of the Osborn A A C stopped Jack Bradley in the third round with a solid right to the jaw. Madrid Abelardo Lopes, champion swimmer of Spain, has gone to Antwerp to compete in the Olympic games.
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Tommy West Schemes Revenge in Harlem Boxing Match
The tale recounts Tommy West from Cardiff who pretended innocence to lure Harlem Coffea Cooler Craig into a rigged bout. West used deception and a brutal left hook to the body to deliver a long, decisive victory in the fourteenth round, ending a vendetta for a previous controversial clash.
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World Athletes Train For Seventh Olympiad
International efforts to select top teams for Antwerp 1920 are under way. Greek King Alexander leads the Hellenic Committee with a large funding plan. Belgium showcases strong cycling practice with long road trials and aims in gymnastics. Swedish swimmers set a new 200 meter breaststroke world record of 2 minutes 58.4 seconds.
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Bridgeport Bantam Jimmy Burns Shines On Horizon
A Bridgeport Connecticut boy named Jimmy Burns is emerging as a bantam talent. He tops lesser lights in his division and shows potential to challenge for lightweight honors. Benny Leonard backs Burns as a pupil with plans for future title contention. Burns is managed by Mannie Salmon, Benny Leonard’s trainer from New York City.
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State K of C Board Forms First Regional Athletic Plans
Delegates from 22 cities met in New Haven to discuss a state wide basketball and bowling league structure. A committee led by James Broderick of Bridgeport was named to coordinate early games among Hartford Bridgeport New Haven and others while a second panel chaired by M B Heffernan and Frank Lynch will map district leagues. The state athletic committee will advise and monitor progress with another meeting planned for late July. Leslie Mann’s absence due to a death in Lincoln Neb allows Christenbury to showcase his outfield skills for the Boston Braves.
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McCarthy Tops Lewis In Hartford Bowling Series
McCarthy defeated Connie Lewis seven of eleven games in Hartford lanes. Lewis led early but McCarthy finished strong with a 1246 total to 1137 for Lewis. O’Brien shone for his team, while Lou Dewey struggled as Dewey and O’Brien split games in a separate set.
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