Hardware City Eleven Beats Bridgeport 6 to 0 in Meriden
Riden reports a rain soaked football clash where Hardware City edges Bridgeport 6 0. Eddie Burnikow's squad blocks and punting dominate while Ladis ralkow and Eddie Vickey clash in a tight contest. Bridgeport stalls on offense as Hardware City seals the win with a late score and a strong defensive stand.
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Hardware City Eleven
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Annecticut
Eddie Burnikow
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Park City
Uci
Bilver City
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Ladis Ralkow
Hardware Arslers
Eddie Vickey
New Britain
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Hunt
Hust
Lela
Brittwin
Glanchard
Molgekin
Harnixon
Pete Carney
Pro football baffles fans as Bridgeport holds New Britain
Crowd of about 1,000 watches Bridgeport and New Britain in Meriden with Bridgeport earning 7 first downs to 5 and 40 yards in penalties against the visitors. Gate receipts listed at 730 dollars. New Britain stalls the rest of the game, and the series between the clubs remains even with a third meeting likely.
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Murphy Breaks World Record In 250 Mile Auto Race
Angles Hills Speedway California December 3 Simmy Murphy set a world record by averaging 114.6 mph while winning the 250 mile classic. Earl Cooper finished second in a Durant, Hartz placed third in a Harte, as Murphy led most of the distance and earned a new mark surpassing the previous 110 mph record. A serious practice crash marred the event with McKee and Curley injured, while Thomas repaired after a near miss.
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Angeles
Cal
Simmy Murphy
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Urphy
Earl Cooper
Hartz
Murphy Gnade
Theeeime Chan
Toads
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Murphy Rake
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Scrivua‘wurt
Hugh Curley
Sehen
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Thomas
Centre College Captain Chosen for 1923 Team
A garbled 1923 notice from Centre College states Kubnie or Kubals is elected captain of the Centre squad, succeeding Hea Roberts as 1822 captain. The fragment notes hasty word heatren and mentions Fort Smirth boy lineage.
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A Bort Smith
Arkk
Doc
Gwin Kubals
Ang Leen
Centre College
Cole Mele
Tonicht
Kubnie
Manchester Triumphs Over St George Blaven 3 2
Manchester defeated St George Blaven 3 to 2 in a hard fought match at the Meadows yesterday afternoon. Lindsley scored twice for Manchester with Scott adding a third. Blaxon for St George contributed a goal. Joyce and Agpott stood out for the Powersk Athletes. The Ansonia eleven also played a fine game. Cup draw details follow with Ansonia meeting J P Couted at Pas theket and other pairings listed. Auburn, Ala. Dec. d-Mike Try championshi… Donahue resigns as head athletics coach after six weeks. Wilt Inke led the Blue and White distance effort as Auburn prepares for Army meet.
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J. P. Couted
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Hartforé Travers Ve
Paterson
S.J
Walter Higgins
Stearcoltes
Ate
Crokscou
Auburn
Ala
Mike Itry
Donahue
Alabama Molytechnic Institute
Army
Thecuse
Murch
Asu
Aubury
Crasho-Jackson Star Managers Meet Tonight
Crasho Juniors and the Jackson Stars managers will meet tonight to arrange a next Sunday junior city title game. Brammer of Crasho hopes for a series and has ordered players to report for practice tonight: Moore Sova Teead Parrish Barrett Oden Laphe Gayner LaBrecqa Rosenbaum Phihewls Brown Dune Hunley Coyne Welch Reds ney Callahan Graunnyee and Banas.
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Jackson Stars
Noger Brammer
Crashus
Tonigh Moore
Sova
Teead
Parrish
Barrett
Oden
Laphe
Gayner
Lab
Bogash to Fight Italian Joe Gans Tonight
Bridgeport middleweight Louis Bogash faces Italian Joe Gans at the Broadway Exhibition Club in Brooklyn for a twelve round bout. Gans, one of New Yorks hardest hitting middleweights, aims to test Bogash who has beaten Downey and remained undefeated since February as he prepares for a later Philadelphia bout with Tommy Loughran.
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Joe Gans
Broadway
Brooklyn
Gang
New York
Louly
Bryan Downey
Bogugzh Pas
Downey
Boston
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le Scaléy
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Augie Ratner
Arena
Bogash
Philadelphia
Tommy Loughran
Boogasy
Jock ‘Malone
Angie Ratner
Loughran
Robson
O'Dowd
Alpine and Waterbury Kacey Five Set Wednesday Clash
Alpine basketball squad journeys to Waterbury Wednesday to face the Brass City Kaceys at the Armory. Claus McGraw starts for Alpine, Jepson to replace him, and a large Alpine fan delegation will depart Union and Stratford at 6:30.
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Brass City
Armory
Claus McGraw
Alpine
Jepson
Lrge
Alping Foobherg
Union
Stratford Fivenves
Waterbury
Alpines
Taylor Burns
Devons To Play Glenbrook Five In Postponed Series
The Paddock-Devon championship series, postponed by a week, resumes with game three at the DA. C. field next Sunday. Devon A. C. holds a one game lead after winning the first 12 to 6. The squad lists several players including Jondron Walters Geary Hareler Minto Ferry Bremier Catbun AVI KG Dorkin and Connors, with others noted in the roster.
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Pe Steong
Il Nexps
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Paddock Club
Jondron
Walters Geary
Hareler
School Leagues Kick Off With East Side Games
The Public School basketball leagues begin today with only East Side games. The week’s schedule features Class A and B matches including Lincoin Harnum vs Tuesday Class 2, Boyn Stiples vs PLL Franklin, Glebs Hal vs Lincoln, Larnum vs McKinley, and Friday’s Class B girls lineup Suramierfeldes tricho Beardaley vs Wilteswyille.
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Lincoln
Larnum
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Tricho
Beardaley Va
Wilteswyille
So He
The Sportlight Remembers Grady or Grantland Ride
A nostalgic column reflects on past baseball and college football greats. It weighs prime years and enduring fame, praising Cobb and Yost while noting shifts in eras and admiration for rugged leadership in American sports history.
Ray Whelan and Yost McGugin clash in early football lore
The fragment sketches Ray Whelan as star of Bridgeport High and with notes on Yost and Dan McGugin. It mentions a scoreless tie between Yost's Michigan and McGugin's Vanderbilt, and hints at era debates, plus a Bridgeport High basketball win led by Whelan who scored heavily.
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Dan McGugin
Intay
McGusin
Bridgesor High School
Buckeley High
Ray Whelan
Toul
Ken Robins
Loonsidering ‘Shark
Witheye Tae Jaskated
Surami
Dasler
Yanks
Sylva
Harvard
Finneston
Wallopings
KACEYS 10 PLAY NORWALK RED MEN QUINTET TONIGHT
The Knights of Colurmone travel to Norwalk to face the Red Men quintet in a top game. The Villagers aim to score against a strong Norwalk lineup featuring McClellan Lanning Clancy McGraw Meekar Gonderd-Delmere and Blegkmian.
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Norwalk
RED Men
Knights of Colurmone Bakotias
Teant
Millet
Knights Ae
Eneups
Maceys
Buykleys
Court
Ip McClellan-lanning Clancy McGraw Meekar
Gonderd
Delmere Blegkmian
Main Plant Trims Housatonic Team in Bowling Match
Brass Company bowlers arranged a three man lineup after failing to schedule a Friday game. Sead scores show Martin 385 for three strings and 548 for total pins, with Reed, Racavalle, and Fitchel among contributors. The St Joseph Bowling League entry from Motland, Perday ulshe notes good effort despite chaotic conditions.
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New York Players Consider Brown Football Captaincy
The Brown football team weighs captaincy options with potential leaders from New York and nearby towns. Names such as Alan Gulian of Newton and James Huttel appear among candidates, while other listed players are associated with New York and surrounding areas.
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Logesher
Reuesy Botty
Alan Gulian
Newton
Mass
New Fork
Cundi
James Huttel
Boyt
Chester
Officials to Play Nutmegs in Evening Match
Local officials announce a game against the Nutmegs tonight. The lineup includes Sadler and other senior contenders as the teams prepare to meet in an expected tight contest.
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Nutmegs
jAbantiger Sadler
Hanors
Kolsuat
Bati
Compo Guards Triumph In Narrow Card Night
The Compo Guards edged the Trim City five on Friday night as Dinahs shivered in a tight game. Pyle Cila AM Buta led scoring with a late surge while Metla Haring stood strong for Bridgeport.
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Abe Vietara
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Milford Team Secures Town Title In Gridiron Showdown
Milford's gridiron squad defeats local rivals in a hard fought contest to claim the town championship. Milford Prep School hosts the event with notable players and coaches directing key drives as the season nears its close.
August to Fight Angelo Tonight in Ten-Round Bout
August faces Angelo in a ten round bout at Leek City as he recovers from a cheek blow. The state title holder is seen as vulnerable but confident, aiming to display real ability by slipping away a kayo for a victory.
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Angelo
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Girls Blank Hello Five Nets 29 0 Win
The Galhoste Combunity girls achieved a 29 to 0 victory over CC, with Callie and Tan leading in a dominant night performance. Warmth and teamwork propelled the team to a clear win as the opponent showed limited offense.
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Tenegon
West End Eleven Triumphs Over Walnut Combine 13-6
West End Eleven defeated Walnut 13 to 6 in a hard fought city junior championship clash. Key plays came from Polo and Pastor for the Stars with strong drives and a late surge securing the comeback win amid a large crowd and tense period-by-period action.
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Walnut Combine
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Pastor
Jackson Star Eleven
Nowfela Par
Walnuts
Wis
Southenders
Tans
Jackson
Mickey Strotnak
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Ex Yale Star Quits as Denver Coach
Denver reports former Yale gridiron star Fred J. Murphy resigned as Denver's basketball coach after a short tenure. Murphy, once a Yale standout, left the post amid the season amid rumors of internal changes at the university.
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Fred J. Murphy
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Hobey Baker Memorial Opening Soon
A damaged item notes the Hobey Baker Memorial opening soon, mentioning donors and a commemorative inscription. The fragment references Manders and a benefactor tied to a sports event, with vague details about a ceremony and featured attractions including a New York holder of the inscription.
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