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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
9
The American Legion team from Stratford faces All Norwalk five tonight at the Stratford American Legion hall. Both squads are untested this season, promising a lively matchup as they seek early footing.
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound for restoring natural hair color. It claims easy home use with a sponge or brush, removing gray in one or two applications and leaving a darker, even shade.
The Keystones fall to Arcade Bowling Five after two games, with Arcade posting high totals. Arcades completed the evening with strong pin totals, and a rematch is set for next Wednesday as Arcade faces Warner Brothers’ team.
Fragmented wobbling race card lists entries for the Havana meeting with purses, weights, and horses across multiple races. The page shows first race weights, second race purses, and notes on claimed entries, with numerous misread names and numbers. Local notes indicate postponement and unsettled conditions affecting the card.
A federation of the city recreation centers formed to unify local recreations. About 200 members attended a Tuesday night meeting in the Recreation Board room. A nominating and constitutional center named Bassett Crabbs Graves Eastham Ackerfell Marvin Leexie Hyman and others. Temporary officers elected Pierce Gahan as recreation director and Robert Leckie as secretary. Permanent officers to be elected and constitution adopted on December 7.
The Crané Company Teviel association held its annual dance last night at the Casing. Entertainment included the Criterion quartet and Crane boys Stein Spencer Drew and Manson Altech. George McCabe, chairman of the committee, hinted that the acts met with cheers and promised more surprises in the future.
Warren Massachusetts cannot meet monthly salary payments for teachers due today due to town treasury shortfall. town officials propose borrowing but cite error in tax assessments totaling about 43000 dollars. no collection date given. In San Francisco, Benjamin sustains a crushed knuckle in a boxing match with Richie Mitchell and expects a rematch as both parties agree.
In Detroit Emmett Sullivan, 33, was reportedly a perfect caddy at the Detroit Sol club last summer. Officials say he served among 799 other caddies, and the exact nature of the conditioning or outcome remains unclear.
The New York boxing commission requires all boxers planning to fight to submit photographs. The rule aims to prevent fake or unsafe participants from entering sanctioned bouts and to verify identities before events.
In Dec 1 report from Want in Loop Cal two more clubs could join the Pacific Coast League before play begins next year. San Diego and Freano are seeking berths on the McCarthy ship, signaling potential expansion.
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