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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1957

Page

6

Celtics Fall to Nationals 118 109 in Syracuse

Syracuse Nationals rally from early deficit to top the short handed Boston Celtics 118 109 in Syracuse. Dolph Schayes nets 37 with 16 in first 14 minutes. Bill Russell adds 27 points 26 rebounds as Celtics miss Cousy Lind with leg injury Lusctoff sidelined. Nationals steady pace in third quarter builds 81 57 lead then holds off late Celtic surge.

Syracuse Syracuse Nationals Boston Celtics Nats Dolph Schayes Bob Cousy Arnie Risen Jim Luscutoff Bill Russell Syracuse Buston i Senayes Hemsohnt Pala Vow Nichols Liovd.t Romsey

Rosewall and Sedgman Win Pro Tennis Exhibitions

In Sydney on Saturday night Ken Rosewall defeated Lew Hoad 1-6 12 10 6-2 and Frank Sedgmanbeat Pancho Segura 6-3 6-4 in pro exhibitions. The matches lacked quality with Rosewall, Hoad erring frequently and Segura fading after a bright start.

Rosewall Sedgman Sydney Australia Ken Rosewall Lew Hoad Frank Sedgman Pancho Segura Hoad Sepura

Browns Blank Cards As O Connell Stars

National Football League standings recap for Sunday December 1 shows Cleveland 7 5 and Cards at 2 7 with O Connell starring for Cleveland. Other results include Baltimore 7 Detroit 4 and San Francisco 6 4 leading Western standings. Chicago 4 6 and Green Bay 3 7 detail mixed outcomes. This Week schedule lists New York at Pittsburgh Baltimore at San Francisco Chicago Bears at Chicago Cards Meveland at Detroit Green Bay at Los Angeles Philadelphia at Washington.

National Football League Cleveland New York Pittsburgh Philadelpia Washington Chi Cards Baltimore F . Detroit San Frisco Bears Ay Angeles Green Bay Megutts San Francisco New York Los Angeles Cleveland Chicago Chicago Bear Philadelphia Vhirago Bears Detroit

Browns blank Cardinals as OConnell shines before injury

Cleveland beats Chicago 31-0 to extend lead in the NFL Eastern division. Tommy OConnell threw two TD passes and set up another before an ankle injury sidelined him. Lew Carpenter, Ray Renfro, and Chet Hanulak scored for the Browns. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 7-6 with Jurgensen passing for a TD and Bobby Walston's critical extra point.

Cleveland Tommy O'Connell Cleveland Browns Chicago Cardinals Browns San Francisco New York Giants Detroit Giants Pittsburgh New York O'Connell University of Ilinois Rams Milt Bia Piae Ee Seane Tees Philadelphia Dec iCleveland Sonny Jurgensen Dick Bielski Chet Hanulak Dukes Eagles Groza Washington Glick Boots Gary Glick Glick Steelers Jurgensen Bobby Walston Len Dawson Eagle Tom Laidock Bill Barnes Clarence Peaks Renfro Steelerhind Chicago O’connell Bijelski Earl Morrall Jack McClarren Morrall Bielski Walston Vince Costello Lamar McHan Jimmy Brown Ray] Renfro Lew Carpenter Pat Summerall

Tittle Passes Coast To 27 7 Victory Over Giants

Y A Tittle’s passing and alert defense power the San Francisco 49ers to a 27 7 win over New York, dealing the Giants a heavy setback and keeping the Niners’ title hopes alive. The hosts forced three Giants fumbles and a Conerly interception, while Gene Babb and Joe Perry scored on drives. Giants suffer key miscues as San Francisco climbs behind the Browns and Colts in the standings.

New York Dec Y. A. Tittle San Francisco Forty-Niners Giants Cleveland Browns Baltimore Colts Charlie Conerly Frank Gifford Bill Stits Tittle Marv Matuszak Frankie Albert John Brodie Leo Nomellini Matuszak Gifford Matt Hazletine Gene Babb Tonnane Conerly Hazletine Bill Hershman Joe Perry L. Fhe Gordie Ben Agajanian Agajanian Webster Babb Perry Wilson Saley Saltau AP Sheahore San Francisco 49Ers Billy Wilson New York Giant Sam Huff Em Tunnell Yankee Stadium 49Ers Flay

Holland Girls Lead Inter-Alley League Night

The Holland girls assumed undisputed first in the Inter-Alley League by sweeping three games from Fairfield Academy. ABC defeated Bill Smiths, Kingsway swept Black Rock, and North End won an odd game from Newfield in the same slate.

Holland Fairfield Academy ABC Bill Smiths Kingsway Black Rock North End

Multiple Sports Results From Ajam Theaters And Local Leagues

Fragmented scores show Syracuse 119 Boston 104 and New York 5 Detroit 1 in hockey, with Montreal and Toronto also winning. Local bowling and basketball fixtures feature Springwood A A, Newfield North End, Artic Sports Shop, and Beardsley teams, plus varied player tallies and team outcomes across leagues and clubs.

Syracuse Bostom New York Metroit Cincinnati Minneawolla

Blades Defeat Ramblers 4-2 in Eastern Hockey League

The New Haven Blades beat the Philadelphia Ramblers 4-2 in an Eastern Hockey League game. After a tied first period the Blades surged with four goals in the second, then shut out the Ramblers in the final period.

Springfield Providence Rochester Hershey Rattle Leaglu New Haven Philadelphia Dec New Haven Blades Philadelphia Ramblers Blades Ramblers

Hendersonville Midgets defeat Meriden in Silver Bowl

Hendersonville North Carolina Midgets coached by Charley Justice beat Meriden All-Stars 35-0 in the Silver Bowl for 12 and under. Robert Johnson age 12 scored three touchdowns and a conversion while Hoyte Albertson age 12 added two receiving TDs.

Meriden Hendersonville N.C Charley Justice Meriden All-Stars Robert Johnson Hoyte Albertson Pop Warner Conference

Knicks Hold Off Pistons In 109 102 Win

New York trailed early but rallied to defeat Detroit 109 102 as George Yardley poured in 39 points. Willie Naulls led the Knicks with 25 while Ken Sears Carl Braun and Richie Guerin added key late free throws to seal the victory.

New York New York Knickerbockers George Yardley Detroit Pistons Detroit Knicks Yardley K Knicks Willie Naulls Ken Sears Carl Braun Richie Guerin Braun Naulls Dethotlt Perard Quardley Nauils Sparrow Cerinse Sable Neonos

Milford Chiefs Top Manchester 81 73 in Connecticut League Opener

Milford defeats Manchester 81 to 73 at West Shore Recreation Center before 300 fans. Ron Harris scores 31 points, Harry Bosley 19 for Milford. Art Quimby 21 and Burr Carlson 18 lead Manchester as Milford dominates 27 11 first quarter and 49 28 halftime.

Milford Milford Chiefs Manchester West Shore Recreation Center Ron Harris Harry Bosley Art Quimby Burr Carlson Mancie Er Milo Aor Grogant Mark Carson A Quimby Odohnsons Rasloyas Rownt Yo

Royals rally past Lakers 90 89 in Cincinnati

Clyde Lovellette and George King sparked a late rally as the Cincinnati Royals beat the Minneapolis Lakers 90 to 89. Lovellette scored 14 of his 23 in the fourth quarter, with King adding two late free throws to seal the victory. Dick Garmaker led the Lakers with 20 points in a 15th loss in 18 games.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Royals Clyde Lovellette George King Min-neapolis Lakers National Basketball Association Lakers Lovellette King Royals Minneapolis Ed Fleming pAeo le Lovellette Dick Garmaker Cincinnaty Minseavolis Ty Stokes I9lechnittkers Kirketty Mikkelsen Fwynin Polestra IntersAlley Newfields Holland Trafski Baxa Breverhy Analltti Kulzor Kulzor 97 BB AB Thomas V3 97 al Pring Prenane

Lenny Moore Leads Colts Past Rams 31 to 14

Lenny Moore scored three touchdowns and Johnny Unitas connected on two long passes as the Baltimore Colts defeated the Los Angeles Rams 31 to 14 before a crowd of 52,060 to stay one game ahead in the NFL Western division. Moore’s scores came on a 23 yard run and two passes, including a 50 yard late strike, while Unitas added a 3 yard TD pass to Moore and Berry caught another for Baltimore.

O'Connell Pete Brewster Chicago Renfro Cleveland Browns Lou Grozats Lew Carpenter Hanulak Groza Baltimore Lenny Moore Baltimore Colts Los Angeles Rams Moore Colt Johnny Unitas Rams Colts Stant Alan Ameche Wisconsin Unitas Steve Myhra Tank Younger Milt Davis Raymond Berry Los Angeles Don Burroughs Tas Berry Myhra Clark van Exprese van Brocklin Hirsch Washington’ Redskins Wilson Cothren Eddie le Baron Chicago Bears Bears Washington George Blanda

College football late Saturday scores summary

Scattered results show Atlantic slits 47 to 24 over Arizona Tulvo. Wichita Voth defeated Miami 4 to 4. Florida State 27 beat Vandipa Southern University 18. Tratrin View edged Tevarhany AC 0 0. Whitley 35 served Sacramento 20. Bolling ARB prevailed at Elgin AYB 7.

Atlona Slits Tenne Artzona Tulvo Wichita Voth Miami Tose State Rawal Floriday State Vanipa Southern University Tratrin View Tevarhany AC Neha Whitley Sacramento Bolling Elgin

Auburns Edge Hornets For 1st Win of Year

The Auburn A C football team defeated the Huntington Hornets of Jamaica Long Island 14 to 6 at Wentfield to claim its first victory of the season. Packy Thomas broke for 30 yards for the opening TD, Dick Brewer extra point. O Day added a third quarter TD. Travaras caught Palmieri pass for the extra point. Defenders Basso Dias Chaffee Benedict and Connors starred with Brewer Travaras also excelling.

Auburn A. C Huntington Hornets Jamaica Long Island Wentfield Auburns Thomas Dick Brewer Hornets H. B. Warris Ron O’day Auburn Tony Travaras Ricky Palmieri Charley Paris Tony Basso Bucky Dias Dick Chaffee Don Benedict Richie Connors Travaras Brewer

Washington Scoring Drives Include Sutton Run and Podoley Pass

Washington total points feature Sutton scoring a touchdown on a four yard run and Podoley catching a ten yard pass from Le Baron for a score. Conversions added by Baker two points.

Washington le Baron Jim Podoley Tom Braatz Podoley Don Bosseler Toi Qetian

Kingsway Men Fall To Newfields In County 570 Bowling

Newfields defeated Kingsway in two games as Fairfield Academy beat Subalpine Club 2 1 and ABC won two of three against Black Rock in the County 570 Men's Bowling league. Scores show tight totals across multiple games with players from all teams posting listed figures.

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