Yale to Start Football Practice Sept. 17
Yale announces fall practice begins September 17 as preparations intensify for the 1925 season. The Bridgeport Telegram notes Firpo trains for a Dempsey bout under Lavalle, with Deforest placement handled and Tex pursuing a license in the boxing title setup. In other notes, Waterbury pitchers discuss rosters and rest while Dover and international swimming attempts face poor Channel conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Telegram
Yale
Firpo
Dempsey
Lavalle
Jimmy Deforest
Tex
Airfield Legion Edges Firemen In Close Tilt
Airfield Legion defeated the Firemen in a tight game as college football schedules face changes and the Big Four alignment remains unlikely. Yale plans a September 17 kickoff with Penn, Harvard, and Princeton in flux while coach Ted Jones may retire amid coaching changes at Yale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pennsylvania
Clarence Mendell
Athletic Board of Control
Ted Jones
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
West Point
Knreton
Haveen
Wales
Seasuny
Intricoles
Army
Macsal
Brown
Markel
Pennsylvania
Penner
Elis
Uakers
Jones
Fadt
Jon
Iech U
Fizaris
Jones Haa
Bere Chamberlain
Jack Owsley
Ray Biglow
Champerlin
Owsley Tapie
Procerte Jones
Chamberlin
Coline
Myron Fittt Owsley
Tom Sheviln
Elghteen
Ralph Jordan
Malcolm Aldrich
Myron Poller
Tulane
Virginia
North Carolina
Century Ale
Jordson
Fback
Neate
Clarence Neat Wagile
Bay
Just Sense
Williams Hits A Homer As Reds Win Two From Phillies
Reds take two from Philadelphia with a 2-1 victory and an 8-3 win. Cy Williams hits his 0th homer of the season in the second game as Sandpheadct and teammates provide run support. Benton and Luque feature in the mound work as Newark’s ball clubs split the twin bill. Airfield reports note a high scoring affair between Bridgeport Legion and Antrim, with Leahy homering and several players collecting extra-base hits amid multiple errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelpnia
Anecinnatt
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Reds
Cy Williams
Benton
Kime
George A. Smith
Legion
McGarry
Poirfield
Bridgeport
Whie- Wen
Howden
Iemen
Leahy
Trinies
Bailey Oole
Bandre
Hannon
Cretelin
Wits Lrenry
Bowden
WeGarry
Cincinnati
Burns
Daubert
Thorine
Roush
Ramen Duncan
Qi Pinelli
Seaman
Caventy
Avenir
Wings
Itaymon
Ty Dell
Luque
Ui Tierney
Crelesla
Dallas
Ted
McGany
Cincinnad
Hadeighie Roush
Hinkey
schita—Mannen
Useffi—Luane
Couch
Crevela
Fuxlien
Butler
Hy Luque
Bhow
Sirue
Les McGarr Douuble Ling
Klem —Bowden
Nd Wilson
Towden
Tressi
LiAion
Enien
Iutler
jTine
U Daulert
Bohne
Duncan
St Hargrave
Pinelli
Caveney
Abe
Williams
Parkinson
Vierney
Holly
Lord
Henin
Betta
Mokan
Betis
Pegarthagdo
Hargrave
Henline
Hjem
al Bohhe
Pinch
Renton
Deulle
U Jense Ton
Hrette
Wain Bert
Tithe
Troths
Pumpires
Klem Aad Witson
Tinue
Two Valuable Additions Boost Lyidmepore Club Prospects
The Lyidmepore club sees Woods and Honig improve play as Konis posts a 379 batting average while Woods hits .233 and excels in the field. Woods outshines Irving with strong fielding, aiding Bridgeport’s rise by two places in the standings.
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Lyidmepore
Woods
Honig
Konis
Reuul
Bridgeport
Washington Cops Third Straight in St Louis Series
Washington wins its third straight in St Louis by taking the day game 7 to 2. The visitors totaled 22 hits and 4 errors while Peckinpaugh handled 15 chances at short. Manager Austin was ejected in the fourth inning for contesting calls as Evans ordered the dugout emptied in the next frame for "honing" hing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Cops
ST. Louis
Washington
Inday
Coontest
Peckinpaugh
Austin
Araplyc Evans
Ipeckinpaugh
Ss Sf
Gosline
Judge
O Ruel
Harri
Triuces
Kato
Delbotd
Mitchell
Totata Ag
Williama
Jacobson
McManus
Sehlebner
Dentarth
Kolp
Stoten
Danforth
Severeid
Gerhef
Harris
Gerber
McManug
Rehtehu Peckinpauugh
Washington St
Tutit
Mitchel
Ieip
Bridgeport A G Meeting Tonight Sparks Prep
The Bridgeport ALC will meet this evening on Golden TE Street to discuss athletes on hand and upcoming games. Officials urge expendable members to attend and fill blanks for entrants to Manchester games. Regional practices will be held at Seaside Park weekly ahead of Labor Day events.
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Bridgeport Alc
Golden TE Street
Andatesa
Mets
Pthistey
Youeh Anderson
American Legion Ximmes
Seaside Park
Labor Day
Seneida Park
Veterans Report for Yale Football Team Roster
Yale veterans listed to report under Captain Salt Mainr as team members. Names include Tony Waimen Monty denver Mieke Taunan and Malloy Lo Wislet with others of distinction from last year such as Radie Bene Hi and Vinseell Morgen.
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Ouniforta
Yales
Salt Mainr Ales
Hae
Tony Waimen
Monty Denver
Mieke Taunan
Ie Iuay
Evelh Niiwod
Ptiin Malloy Lo Wislet
Ralf
Radie
Hurt
Mincoln
Euvis
Braves Rally Behind Toney In 5 1 Loss To St Louis
Boston defeats St Louis 1 to 2 as Toney receives neat pasting but helps spark the Braves with strong plays and key hits. Nixon, Southworth, and MieInnis are cited as deciding factors in the close game, with Mann and Ford contributing in the field and at bat.
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Toney
Braves
Hoston
Espa Chase
Nixon
Southwerthnd
MieInnis
Boston
St Louis
Stock
Grantland Ride the Sportlight on Dempsey and Gibbens clash
A garbled 1920s column discusses boxing figures Willard Bronwin Gilhorns and a looming Dempsey bout. It weighs Willard and Gibbens as possible challengers, notes desire for seasoning, and ponders right-handed power and long-term plans for testing the champion.
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Tepe
Dempsey
Willard
Migke
Bronwin
Carpentier
Gilhorns
Tore
Theough
Heneen
Arisn
Local race yields five thousand dollar prize winner
A garbled report shows a feature horse race with drivers JST and Nortt Randall Cleve, Conley Videotine, and Contbus. The winner earns about $5,008 at the Nort an purat event as Sydus's Grand Waregitapouine Weneman Ga records a straight Beaty finish with Jay Werte and Magetes National ai caught in the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nortt Randall Cleve
Wand
Mel
Viet
Wet David
Conley Videotine
Contbus
Sydus
Grand Waregitapouine Weneman
Magetes National Ais
Jay Werte
Tab Vinge
Unclear names highlight Glasgow boxing event outcome
Fragmentary OCR describes two fighters Cur tin S Jer ome and Nay Mori with a twelve round bout. It mentions a venue likely Queensheis Sri Ga loms Idan City and a Tuesday opening, but many words are garbled. The readable parts imply a boxing event with training and timing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay Mori
Jonany Cetin
Frankie Jerome
Litah Linia
Lother Trista
For sale by authorized dealers list includes Bridgeport CT addresses
A long listing details authorized dealers in Bridgeport and surrounding areas with multiple street addresses. Names include Ohm Barnum Ave, Stephen Wasko, Barnum Pharmacy, Jesse Wakeman, Modern Electric Equipment Co, Flynn and Powers, West and Langdon, Wilsons, Schweitzers, Powers Elm St, Alling Rubber Co, American Hardware Co, Cyrus Pharmacy, Lyon's Pharmacy, Lafayette Drug Store, Peck and Bush, F E Beach, Fritz and Haveley Co, theater Hardwire Co, AOR Abripla, Jones Drug Store, G KK Wilson, Bronx Drug Store, Ambrose Pharmacy, Park Pharmacy, West End Electrical Cont Co, Zucker Elstein, Turney Son, Kellogg Mktg Sales Co, Frank M West Co, Mrs Nichols, MH Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Ohm
Barnum Ave
Stephen Wasko
Barnum Pharmacy
Jesse Wakeman
Modern Electric Equipment Co
Broad and Cannon Sts
Flynn & Powers
Bread St
West & Langdon
East Main St
Wilson's
Schweitzers
Hm. J
Alling Rubber Co
Fairfield Ave
American Hardware Co
Fairfield
Middle St. Cyrus
Lyon's Pharmacy
Lafayette Drug Store
Lafayette St
Peck & Bush
Main St
F. E. Beach
Fritz & Haveley Co
Hardwire Co
Main T
AOR
Abripla
Main St. Jones Drug Store
G. KK. Wilson
Bronx Drug Store
Ambrose Pharmacy
Main St. Park Pharmacy
Pack Ave
West End Electrical Cont. Co
State St. Zucker& Elstein
State St
P. Turney & Son
State St. Kellogg Mtg. Sales Co
Stratford Ave
Frank M. West Co
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Moose
Fuller
Waterbury
Slam
Tuck" Howe
Hed Sox
Sioose’ Fuller
Pis Pennington
Tuller
Hartford
Charles Sutton
Mobile
Herman Bronkie
Fulton
Brasscos
Walt Channel Swim
Dover
England
English
Charles Toth
Fred Record
Frank Perks
Pires
Javans
Hildebrand
Horatio Lavalle
Morrow
Buenos Aires
de Forest
Jinmy DeForest
Eter
Flep
Kramer
Seattle
Tax Rickard
Talay
Jack Dempsey
White Sulphur Springs
Saratoga
Firpa
Atlantic City
Richard
State Athletic Cormission
Roramission
PENN
Kew Haven
League of
Cordell
Pennsylvania Almuni
Saturda
University of North Carolina
North Carolna
Staten
Homer
Charley Woods
Johnny Honig
Bridgeport A. G
Bou ' Peis
Mixon
Fouthworth
Medulis
Marquart
Cooder
Seuliworth
Telos
Southaworth
Ford
Louis Ty Hioston
Teney
pitehae—Teney
Ren Pe -Quigsey
Uflamnan
Tlae
Vt Ain Mith
Grantland Ride
Beneauth
Hart
Aud
Chi Ian
Tiong
Jin
Virpo
Wictims
Piore
Kieno Prust
Dempae
Mr. Firpe
Tony
Trent
Shelby
Johnny Weismuller
Chikeri Cial
JST
David Wens
Curtin
S. Jerome
Soy Omm
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