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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1910

Page

11

Blue Rib bon Basketball at Bridgeport Armory Opens

Bridgeport Blue Ribbon team wins home court at the Armory on Wednesday nights after weeks of away games. The Bassett Five from Derby visits for the first home league game with a prelim between B. H. 3 and St Josephs. The State Basketball league features top local players in fast matchups as club travels to New Haven to face the league leaders tonight.

Jack Leavy Blue Ribbon Bridgeport Armory Blue Abbons Bassett Five Derby St Josephs U TI State Blue Hibbon Mike Smallfom

Roller Polo Results From Worcester Area Meet

Last night in Worcester New Haven defeated New Bedford 8 to 1, Fall River beat New Bedford 7 to 3, Providence won 5 to 2 against Taunton, while Hartford dominated Brockton 9 to 2. The bulletin lists standings and upcoming fixtures.

Worcester New Haven New Bedford Fall River Providence Taunton Hartford Brockton Wen New Bedford Haven Ben

Tenney Named Manager of Boston Nationals for 1914

Special from United Press. Boston, Dec. 2. Fred Tenney was today appointed manager of the Boston Nationals for 1914 at a two hour session of the new directors in the Beign offices. This announcement was made by President Russell at the conclusion of the meeting this afternoon.

United Press Boston Fred Tenney Boston Nationals Besign Russell

Princeton Crews to Enter Intercollegiate Regattas

Princeton NJ December 2 1884 Princeton varsity and freshman crews will for first time since 1884 participate in intercollegiate regattas next season faculty unanamously permits full participation in rowing enthusiasm grows Yale and Cornell indicate willingness to row the team at Carnegie Lake and other universities may send crews Carnegie Lake Princeton aquatic field coach Dr J Duncan Spaeth directs the program

Princeton NJ Princeton Yeading Yale Corneil Carnegie Lake Pringeton J. Duncan J ‘Spaeth

New York Boxing Tonight At Olympic Club Show

Joe Jennette prepares to sail for Parks and will fight Frank Moran of Pittsboro at the Olympic Club on Thursday night. Moran aims to win and has sparring form with Jack Johnson’s partner. Pittsburg delegation planned for the bout. Jimmy Walsh and Joe Coster contested bantam prize as the round ended with Coster leading. Johnny Marto beat Jack Dorman by a shade, while Dorman’s rough style faded late.

Specht United Press York Joe Jennette Parks Crim Wile Lewis Olympic Club Frank Moran Pittsboro Moran Hawe Jack Johnson Pitts Durg New New York Jimmy Wath Rowton Lok Joe Coster Walsh Coster Tohnny Marto Jack Dorman Oymple Dorman Marto Moore

Pennsylvania To Play The Grimson Baseball Schedule

The University of Pennsylvania and Burn fuse appear on the Harvard schedule for the next several seasons with Princeton slated for one game. The second game is omitted due to lack of a mutually agreeable date. Open dates exist for Columbia Wesleyan Springfield Training School and Colby with potential future matchups.

Cambridge Pennsylvania Burn Fuse Harvard Princeton Columbia Wesleyan Spriingfield Trainig Echool Colby Colgo Tog Tralia Ti Wing Kamea

Middletown High Withdraws From League

Middletown High will vote at the afternoon meeting on withdrawing from the Connecticut Athletic Football League after years of membership. Officials cite weak material and heavy opponents as reasons, and plan to adapt hockey as a school sport.

Middletown Middletown High Scout Athletic Association Connecticut Thteracholasts Tovale Sloven Realta

Stewart Captures Third Block In Pool Tourney

In New Haven Elm City cu artist Stewart trails Rickarts 450-320 after last night’s block play in a 600 point pool match. Rickarts led 300-169 at start. they duel tonight at Kindes’s parlors with Stewart needing a win to force further play.

Bill Rick Arts Fred Stewart New Haven Elm City Ricketts Kindes Stewart

Lolo the Mystic Dazes Crowd With Blindfolded Enigma

In a borderland of mind and matter Lolo the Mystic reads envelopes and identifies articles her manager holds, blindfolded. The act prompts questions on mind to mind communication while featuring The Three Keatons Mendelssohn Quartet and show-stopping acrobats, comedy and vaudeville acts at Poli's theater.

Lolo Poli’s Keatons Joe Myra Buster Little Keatons Bridgeport Asx Mendelssohn Quartet

Obituary of Jesse Sterling Nash a retired city merchant

Jesse Sterling Nash aged 68 of 150 Waldemere avenue died at home after a short illness. He was a longtime drug business partner of Thaddeus Peck in Stratford and later on Main Street in the city. He was the son of Dr. David B Nash and grandson of Dr William B Nash, with family ties to the local medical leadership. He leaves a widow with no children. Funeral details mention a path of services and interment at Park Cemetery.

Jesse Sterling Nash Lnte Waldemere Avenue New England David B. Nash William B. Nash Connecticut Jesse S. ‘H Robert Hubbard Thaddeus Peck Stratford Court Street Nash Theodore R. Schulte Merriam Strect Herman G. Welmer Herman Sense Park Cemetery

His Favorite Opera Quip in Want Ads Teaser

A Washington Star want ad snippet records a quip about Wagnerian operas. The musician Mr Cumrox asks his wife Lemineee for unfamiliar titles and references Treckont as one example, reflecting a playful, fragmentary dialogue in a classified context.

Lemineee Cumrox Feu Treckont Washington Star

Apaches of Paris Rarely Use Gun With the Knife

Andre Fridun in New York Tribune reports on Paris Apaches, a street gang that favors knives and tolling over guns, revealing a brutal code, two-year mandatory service that spawns ex convicts, and the social scorn they face when trying to rejoin society after serving in African battalions.

Paris France Sahara Desert Coljera Andre Fridun New York ‘Tribune

Angle of Repose in Friction Study

The text explains the angle of repose as the point where a brick on a tilted board begins to slide, determined by the balance of gravity and friction. It notes that the angle depends on the contact materials, giving brick on a pine board as an example and emphasizing friction variation with materials.

Leeus

Angle of repose in engineering and earth cuts

The piece explains how the angle of repose determines slope for railroad cuts ditches and fortifications. It describes a simple test: pack material in a cylinder, remove it, and measure the resulting slope. This guides safe slopes, with tables and cautions to test per material and condition.

Sardine Fishing in Brittany Relies on Salted Cod Eggs

Breton fishers depend on salted cod eggs as bait to lure sardines, making sardine fishing Brittanys main industry. Each season Brittany catches 100 to 150 million pounds, earning 300k to 600k pounds, while supporting about 20 000 workers, mostly women and girls. The fishery governs many communities, with bait costs paid to Norway and the captain directing bait casting to drive fish toward the nets.

Brittany Norway Loudon

Vulgar Ostentation. Little Wille Say.

A fragment from Chicago News hints at vulgar ostentation as adults discuss displays of wealth. The dialogue centers on a query about the meaning and social implications of ostentation, reflecting on how wealth shapes public perception.

Wille Chicago News

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