Teddys Fall To Shoemamakers In Final At Brockton
In a close afternoon matchup at home the Teddys lost 7 to 6 to Brockton’s Shoemamakers. Ada Mansfield starred for Brockton with sharp drives and strong skating. Bridgeport’s team showed effort with Roberts, Lewis, and Mercer marking the scoring, while Cusick prevented several promising Brockton chances.
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Moor
Davy
McCarthy
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Lewis
Bar Doherty
Jimmy
Canavan
Dave
Carrigan
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Atdy Harper
McCart
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Rerry
Barney
Davy Cusick
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Roberts
Cusick
Vistors
Maneett Heimg
Bridgeport
Candy
Mae Lewis
Rush
Wahoo Sennen
Tak Roberts
Marisela
Ares Center
Tiohgtey
Beczardisee Harper
WiMbewls
Galerty
Eree
Smith
Acti
West Ends top Yannigans in rough polo clash
West Ends beat the Yannigans 8 to 2 in a rough polo game at the local rink. Bolney Lavery Coffey starred for the Yannigans while J Bond and F Lalley excelled for West Ends. Lannon was injured needing stitches. Hentzel shone for Yannigans.
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Dick Barrett
West Ends
Yannig
Bolney
Lavery
Coffey
Yannigans
Johnny Bond
Frank Lalley
Lannon
Geo
Hentze
T J. Bond
Bentze
Wilson Jenesseen
Allen
Hond
Lalley
Wetstine
Timer
Barrett
No More Polo and the Reason Why
The last professional polo game this season in Bridgeport was played yesterday with Brockton. The Connecticut polo scene frayed as New Haven and Bridgeport lost teams, with management moves and transfers hinting at a doomed league. Fans lament the end of Monday and Thursday polo in the area.
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Bridgeport
New Haven
Worcester
Connecticut
Knights of the Shinny 3 and Lawrence pennant hopes
All aboard for Lawrence as the team eyes the pennant. Ted Lewis mourns leaving Bridgeport for better pay, thanks friends for New Year bouquet and greetings after yesterday’s game. J J Leonard to coach New Haven. standings show Connecticut teams struggling. Doherty fined for altercation with New Haven. polo players donate to Hugh Rorty’s hospital fund. Terry Rogers contributes two nights’ pay.
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Lewis
Hugh Rorty
Terry Rogers
Amateur polo seeks surface as Park City rink weighs fate
Bridgeport to Lawrence transfer leaves polo players without a playing surface. Four teams remain evenly matched with Yannigans added from the St Joseph league. An inquiry at the local polo rink was stalled by railroad work turning the facility into a freight shed. Park City Rink on State Street has been proposed but may not host polo this season due to a paying proposition elsewhere.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Hanna
New Britain
New Bedford
Waterbury
Kit Bransfield
Jesse Burkett
Lawrence
Bone
New Haven
Lynn
Bridgeport
North End
Yannigans
St. Joseph
Park City
State Street
Slum Workers Feast Delights About a Thousand Children
About a thousand children were entertained yesterday at the Slum Workers hall at John and Broad streets. The event opened with a prayer by Rev. P. E. Mathias and featured songs. Hazel Kimball dressed as Santa distributed presents from a Christmas tree, with each child receiving a bag containing an apple, orange, candy, and toy.
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P. E. Mathias
King’s Highway Chapel
Hazel Kimball
Santa Claus
Rogers Council of K of C Hosts Christmas Eve Event
About 400 attended the Rogers Council K of C Christmas gathering at Eagle's Hall yesterday afternoon. A musical program featured Misses Hanbury and Baird, Mr. H Denny, and local soloists before Santa Claus distributed gifts to children and two lines formed for distribution, with remaining presents earmarked for St Vincent's Hospital.
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Baird
H. Denny
St. Vincent's Hospital
New York
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New Haven
Boston
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I Thos. Ormond
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I. J. Sheehan
M. Small
B. J. Connolly
B. Cc. Walsh
R. J. Reilly
Yuan Shi Kai Dismissed as Grand Councillor and Commander
Pekin January 2 Yuan Shi Kai grand councillor and army commander was removed from office today. Nai Tung controller of the customs and ex Governor of Pekin will take his place in the council. Officials say Yuan is suffering from ad eousity, a pretext for his lack of sympathy with the new regime.
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United Press
Pekin
Yuan Shi-Kai
Nai-Tung
Uan
Dream of judgment on trolley era rulers in Stratford
Stratford editor narratives a nightmare vision after a Bridgeport trolley ride. A vast crowd accuses transit bosses and stockholders of causing public ill via unsafe, freezing cars. Dream scenes depict silk hats dangling, blue uniforms marching toward a bottomless pit, and divine retribution for profiteering amid mass suffering.
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the Farmer
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Gulf
Tartarus
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Earth
Selah
Sunday Services at First Presbyterian and Park Street
Sunday services at First Presbyterian Church 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. John MacLaren Richardson. Sunday school at 12:10 p.m. Mid-Hore service Wednesday 3:45 p.m. Park Street Congregational Church minister Gerald H. Beard holds Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m. with new members reception, 12:15 p.m. Sunday School promotions start new courses, 12:15 p.m. Men’s Seminar on Social Problems in light of Jesus. Evening New Year service at 7:30 p.m. Sermon The Open Door. Music includes Mattson’s anthem The Lord is King, tenor and bass duet Rise Crowned With Light Brackett, contralto Behold I Stand at the Door. After-meeting prayer and consecration for New Year follows.
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State Street
Myrtle Avenue
John MacLaren Richardson
Park Street Congregational
Gerald H. Beard
Mattson
Brackett
New Year Social at Hee Home Hosts Prize Winners
The N N Pinochie Club held a New Year’s Eve gathering at William Hee’s Nichols Avenue home. Prizes included a hand painted sofa pillow to J Metzger, a silk umbrella to Cc Carten, a smoking set to H Johnson, a box of clears to M Metzger, handkerchiefs to Fr Bogart, and consolation to T Car ten. The Elbirret quartet performed a singing feature and a midnight collation followed as guests departed after a very enjoyable evening.
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William Hee
Nichols Avenue
Ecards
J. Metzger
Cc. Carten
H. Johnson
M. Metzger
Fr. Bogart
T. Carten
Lelbirret Quartet
Jacob Wieler
C. Carten
H ¥” Johnson
Poe Birth Centenary Bust Unveiling Planned in Fordham
United Press reports the 100th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's birth will mark the unveiling of a bronze bust in his honor by the Society of Arts and Science. The ceremony will take place near Poe’s former Fordham Bridge Road cottage where he lived the last years and where his wife died. A Poe descendant is slated to unveil the bust.
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Cicago
George W. Hough
Evanstown
Albany
Hough
North- Western University
Arborn Observatory
New York
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Society of Arts and Science
Fordham Bridge Road
Foul Breath Trial Package Sold Free in Advert
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a remedy for foul breath. It claims charcoal neutralizes stomach gases, improves breath after meals, and is harmless. The copy urges readers to mail for proof and lists F. A. Stuart Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
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Judge Patrick Kane A Lifelong Fairfield County Leader
Judge Patrick Kane, Democratic representative on the Board of Charities, longtime Fairfield County legal figure and esteemed member of the bar. A self made leader who rose from newsboy to affluence, Yale Law School graduate, deputy judge, and charter member of Park City Council and other civic groups. He has served in various public roles and built wide cross party friendships.
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G. B. Day
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Yale Law School
Seymour
Rose
Kane
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Board of Trade
Still a congressman Hartford dispatch reports Lilley resignation offer
A New Haven dispatch says Congressman George L. Lilley tendered his resignation to Governor Woodruff on December 15 to take effect at Lilley’s inauguration as governor. Lilley refutes the claim, noting he remains a congressman and that Woodruff blocked the move due to the cost of a special election and the short remaining term.
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New Haven
George L. Lilley
Woodruff
Lilley
Gover- Mine
Mother and son burn to death in Hamburg fire
Buffalo January 2 Mrs Harvey Spencer 65 and her son R C Spencer assistant cashier of the Bank of Hamburg died in a Hamburg home fire early today. The house was practically destroyed and an overheated furnace is believed to have caused the blaze. Floral decorations at Grippin and Pierce receptions were by Horan and Son.
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Buffalo
Iarvey Spencer
R. C. Spencer
Bank of Hamburg
Hamburg
Here
Horan & Son
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