Resignation of Yale Coach Becomes National Issue
New York December 4. Yad Jones resignation as Yale football coach prompts nationwide alumni appeals to keep him at Yale. A Yale club rally in Nick Roberts Old Barn Jersey last night fueled pleas to stay. Jones says he would coach Yale for pay but resignation stands. Yale athletic committee has not acted and Jones has not been formally invited to reconsider. He noted returning to his coal business in New Haven after tendering his notice. The Yale leven campaign previously highlighted a strong drive in the region.
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Fifteen Teams Start in New York Six Day Race
The forty third international six day bicycle race began at Madison Square Garden with fifteen teams in action. About 15,000 fans watched as Regie McNamara and Franco Georgetti led the field, featuring entries from eight nations including American, Italian, Belgian, Dutch, Irish, German, Canadian and Australian pairs. The event runs until next Saturday night.
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Two Swimming Marks Broken at Malton Indoor Meet
Two New York girls set new marks at the Community House pool in Malton. Eleanor Holm, 13, lowered the 200 yard medley standard to new time, Martha Norellus improved the 500 yard freestyle record, and Miss Hein covered the distance in 4 minutes with a record drop.
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Four Games Scheduled in Holy Name Pin Play
Four games are set for Holy Name pin play tonight. At Bt. Cyril’s alleys Sacred Hearts face St Joseph’s in the fires match and St Cyris meets St Stephens in the other. At Bt Blephens alleys St Augustine’s plays St Peters and St Johns meets St Charles in the second match. Tomorrow night at Wie Kutwits of Col Warbus tll Bissed Sacraments and St Marys clash.
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Dutch Forst Leads Seymour Over Derby Falcons
Dutch Forst, longtime gridiron mentor, coached Seymour to a 13 to 0 victory over the Derby Falcons in the valley series game. He posted two 23 yard runs after break and an interception that set up a touchdown.
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Malcolm Leads State Circuit Court Scorers
Captain Jimmy Malcolm of the Bristol New Departure team tops the Connecticut State Basketball League scoring after week one with 18 points. Waterbury guard Tom Magner trails in second with 17 as New Britain and New Haven share first place. Bristol, Waterbury, and Meriden split two games each. Hartford lost both. Overtime games marked the week with New Britain beating Hartford, Waterbury and Meriden going extra time, and New Haven defeating Bristol in overtime. Schedule this week features Meriden at Hartford, Bristol at Waterbury, New Britain at New Haven, Waterbury at New Britain, New Haven at Meriden, and Hartford at Bristol.
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Norwalk to Stage Weekly Amateur Boxing Tournaments
Norwalk will host weekly winter boxing tournaments at the State Armory with Frankie Fay as matchmaker. National Guard and Amateur Athletic Union approval secured. Clubs from Springfield to New York booked to appear every Tuesday night, with local fighters like Billy Delaney and Eddie Lynn among the featured boxers.
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Steam Rollers Top Pottsville 20 to 0 in Return Match
Providence Br. Mer. 4-By As- Recinded Press Wildcat Walser scored two touchdowns and passed to Jimmy Connermin for another as the Providence team defeated Pottsville Mars 20 to 0 at the Providence Cycledrum. Wilson added a late third quarter TD and Conzelman contributed a scoring run after a key interception. Pottsville prevented scoring in the first period but was overpowered thereafter as Providence gained the edge with strong running and passing.
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East Side Court League Opens Season Wednesday
The East Side Junior Basketball League sponsored by Michael Iassogna starts Wednesday at the Knights of Columbus gym. Five teams compete. season wraps February 8 with a packed schedule through January and February including Hall, Franklin, Waltersville, Lincoln, and Tigers facing each other across multiple Wednesday dates.
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Rockne and Zupke Praise Each Other at Banquet
Knute Rockne of Notre Dame and Robert Zuppke of Illinois praised each other as great coaches after a Western conference banquet. Zuppke credited Rockne with pulling champions from good and bad material, while Rockne declined to detail what he would have done against the Big Ten champions, noting Zuppke’s skill as a speaker.
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Willie Ritola Sails For Homeland Friday
News brief from New York reports Finnish sprinter Willie Ritola leaving for Sweden on December 4 to join the 1936 Olympics contingent. The piece notes Ritola’s 1988 Olympic punes and hints at Finland’s strong showing, implying the United States may miss Tito Heal Unt 120.
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Bridgeport Men Plan Roller Polo Franchise Return
Bridgeport sports figures Joe Waters and Fritz Mapante announce plans to bring roller polo to the city with a central arena of 3 000 to 6 000 seats, after New Haven Wolves withdraw from the American Roller Polo League amid low patronage.
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Bogash Trains in Boston for Bout Saturday
Boxing preview from Boston outlines Lou Bogash preparing for a Sat night clash with George Zupko at the State Armory. Zupko, formerly Salley Andrews, carries a strong record and once drew a $5,000 contract offer from Dan Carroll. The card also features Cavanaugh versus Bryan, Perry versus Augusta, and Hayes versus Middleton in other bouts.
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Boston Tigers Lead Can-Am Hockey Standings
Associated Press reports the Boston Tigers hold a clear lead in the Can-Am Hockey League with 10 points after last night's game against the Springfield Indians. Lowell, Haven, and Springfield trail in second with five points each, as standings update through Saturday night's results.
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Giants Win Over Yankees Eleven In Grid Title
New York Giants defeated Red Grange s New York Yankees 14 to 0 at the Polo Grounds in a snow swept game. Hinkey Hatnee sprinted 75 yards for a first period TD, while Jack McBride scored one yard and kicked both goals as Heines helped power the attack. Grange s squad threatened late but fumbled on a slippery field. The win cements the Giants first place in the National League football race ahead of a rematch at Yankee Stadium next Sunday.
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Bruins Defeat New Haven 4 to 2 in Rough Game
In a rough contest marked by 12 penalties, the Boston Bruins defeated New Haven 4 to 2 after New Haven led 2 to 1 at the end of the first period. Schulte tied the game in the second period, and Frost and Oatman added goals in the third.
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Bears Victory Over Frankford 9-0 in NFL Game
Chicago edged Frankford 9 to 0 as Paddy Driscoll kicked a 43 yard field goal and Brennei passed to Kuop for a late touchdown. The game, part of the National Football League schedule, saw a disrupted card with a postponed Duluth game between Ernie Nevers' team and Chicago Creriduals.
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Rangers With Boucher Starring Beat Cougars
Frank Boucher scored all three goals as the New York Rangers defeated the Detroit Cougars, who managed a single tally, in a National League hockey game. The Rangers dominated the Detroit sextet and clinched the win.
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Georgia Beaten by Tech Shakes National Title Picture
Georgia’s undefeated status was shattered by a rival Georgia Tech win. The loss knocked Georgia from the national spotlight and reshaped early season ratings. Pitt, Illinois, Minnesota, Texas A&M, Tennessee, and Washington and Jefferson remained among the few unblemished teams, while others faced surprise defeats or ties across conferences. Notre Dame, Army, and Yale also tasted upset losses as the national picture grew tangled after midseason shocks.
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Bill Roper Signs to Coach Tigers for Two Years
Princeton announces coach Bill Roper will stay at Princeton for two more years. He has led the Tigers for nine straight seasons, guiding a program with five wins in nine vs Yale and five wins with Harvard, plus two ties in eight meetings.
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Williams Tops Goal Scorers in Roller Po 0 Play
Hartford report from December details Arthur Williams Meriden Bill Duggan Wallingford and Billette Waterbury leading in goals rushes and saves in American Roller Hockey League. New Raven team resignation alters standings while Meriden holds a two and a half game lead. schedules list upcoming games and results across multiple cities.
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Atkinson Joining Easterners for West Coast Game
William Atkinson, end for Lafayette, accepts invitation to join the Eastern squad facing a picked Western team in San Francisco on December 28. Coach Andy Kerr of Washington and Jefferson reports 15 acceptances and plans to bring 30 players to the coast for the contest.
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Wrestler Henri Delange Arrives in New York
French heavy weight wrestler Henri Delange, 1924 Olympic champion, arrived in New York aboard the steamship Suffern to seek matches in the United States. Delange became France’s Greco-Roman champion in 1922.
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