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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1926

Page

10

Illinois Board Asked to Reverse Walker Flowers Decision

Walk Miller, manager of Tiger Flowers, protests a referee’s ten round middleweight verdict for Mickey Walker and urges the Illinois Minors Athletic Commission to reverse the decision. Miller asserts the crowd’s bias influenced the call, citing boos and a Walker-favored crowd at the Coliseum.

Chicago Walk Miller Tiger Flowers Minors Athletic Commission Rennis Vanser Georgia Mickey Walker New York Miller State Board John C. Righeimer Yanger Flowers Walker Muller Rigbelmer Coliseum Kearns

Navy coach names All American team selections

Navy coach Bill Ingram releases an All American football team featuring four players from his squad. The picks include ends Tardick and Hanson, guards Connaughton and Hees, center Boeringer, quarterback Elman, and halfbacks Wilson, Army, and Flanagan, Notre Dame.

Annapolis Navel Academy N-star Miliary Academy Chicago Navy B&b Pevent Lloyd Cross Horner Hardwick Hannegan Caldwell Hamilton Oudge Shapley Millcan Warren Begdenovitch Osborn Pierce Bursam Kransford Bill Ingram Ingram Tardick Hanson Syracuse Kies Wickhorst Eddy Connaughton Georgetown Hees Ohio State Boer- Inger Notre Dame Elman Michigan Wilson Army Flanagan Notre ™ Inilhack

NYU Football Schedule For 1927-28 Reveals Tough Yet Premier Lineup

New York University unveils a 10 game 1927 slate featuring Nebraska, Carnegie Tech, Colgate, Penn State, Rutgers, and Penn State on the road and home games in New York. Niagara Alfred and West Virginia Wesleyan join, while dropouts Tayne Davis and Elkins reduce last year’s list. A landmark dinner at Hotel Astor celebrated the teams with near 200 undergraduates in attendance.

York Dec York University N.Y. U University Heights Hotel Astor Fraya Nebraska Carnegie Tech Notre Dame Colgate Penn State Pardham Rutgers Chick Meehan Niagara Alfred West Virginia Wesleyan Allegheny Tayne Davis Elkins Violet New York Conner Lincoln Agin Nittany Lions Gridior State College N.o. 1 Thomases Fordham Tech Elmer Ellsworth Brown Deans Brown Bouton Thorne Snow Hathaway Gasparitch Shaw

Cobb Taken Ill At National Meet In Asheville

Ty Cobb was seized by a slight influenza and left dinner to rest after arriving for the annual meeting of the minor leagues in Asheville. He denied plans to return to baseball saying he had swung his last bat in a competitive game. He stated he came to be with old colleagues and had no other purpose.

Asheville Dee T Ty Cobb Detroit Cobb Cobh 4 Club

Harvey Hubbell League High Total Powers

Hubell League records list high totals with 4124 in power points and 1157 for high team total plugs.

Jennings Bluebells He Andelons Sunflower Goldenrads Knecht Wilson Misa Hickey Heake Ee Spica Biome Mist Hickey Dallas Mias Hickey L. Peterton Joe Shonider Fingte Bluchells H. Jenesa A. Anderson A. Schneider G. Pr. AY O G. Wilson Harris W. Heske Lue Pan Ag John Chneider Mrs. Clarke Krapp Miss Ticker RT J Volk C Holst Heogen M. Blackwell Sworda Schipper

Horse Racing Card Opened with Multiple Purse Races

The first race offers a $1000 purse for six furlongs with two year olds and up, listing speeds for many entrants led by Complaisance. Races two through eight follow, featuring various purses, distances, and entries including Cobra, Rajah, Purelee, Star Fatcon, Columbia, Stampede, Long Point, Golden Sweep, Gunsight, Hyperion, and others with times and placements noted.

Sam Jon J. Shannon Amy A Burasta Uncle Si Blue Finn Jearette Ravin Lady Tippenir Sol Erla Bes Ourleda Aushee Water Golden Top BR. Highness Luz Nixon Ciften Cobra Rajah Cale Leonard G Waterson Trail H. Buck Kin Folks N. Nisha Serena Blennhassett Becky Sue Secrets Neverless Nabisco Neptune Purelee Blackwith Llewellyn Hrnn Four Sixty Waters Olympic Str Ralph Donnavideo Chickvale Chick Tp Fausty the Archer Ultra Street Liz Sincere Billy Witt Longchamps Stampede Columbia Brilliant Navigator Smiling Gas Wulletin Long Point King’s Row Rundark Lort Meise Julia Mats Up Cimmerlain Starbeck Feyson Poiva Golden Stula Laneaster Marsdale Endor Adieu Hopeless Saddle Buck Col. Hoard

TIA JUANA RESULTS FIRST RACE THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UP

Race results from TIA JUANA show multiple horses with weights and times in a crowded card. Notable entries include James B. Igruawn 103 and The Franciscan 108, with times and payouts listed alongside other runners and several other races detailed.

James B. Igruawn J. Craigmite Mr. Pat A. Vendergrans Bunbury Yun Hamp Au Revoir Ieliow Laidley Huet WL Mundin Altoran van Arman Belle KK Mary Bear Holly Girl All Mum My Friend Pat Cloporte Kidder Karonii Good ‘Tines Kitty B Beker

Juarez Race Day Results From Four Races

Race by race results list for Juarez with four and a half to one mile events. Details include horse names such as Kirkwood Snow Mountain Tithe Emma Miss Nahbeen Old Faithful Moonbrook and others, jockeys, weights, odds, times, and the note of a disqualification in the second race.

Kirkwood R. Harrington der. Mack II Marshall Kinetic H. Louman H. Akoran Grey Rock Rod Tisher Miss Emerson Spicebush Pond Lily Delle Albion Tier James Neely Snow Mountain C. Greenwood Dudlebug W. Smile Rule of Golf T. Mivs Dartway Kahani Jimmie Broward All Bright Link of Gold Berry Dickson Blackridar Col. Hapaburg Col. Hapspurg Putrieh Yeten Majer Thi EH. Taylor King Worth Pacifly Jenne Lynn Amackassin Altamour Miss Nahbeen Allen Jack Tarcas Ft. Cary Lisomington Pherson Pough Guy Locrencry le Giules Lara King Simon Old Faithful E. Christian Quash II Long Cragaman T. O'iara Rubs Marsh D.tubbs John D Miss Frauland Bethlehem Stess Bob Kay Kreeunas Geldt

Shriners Initiate 20 Candidates at Pyramid Temple

Twenty candidates were initiated into the Pyramid temple lodge of the Shriners Saturday night at the Pyramid mosque. Potentate John G. Schwarn Jr. supervised the ceremony which began at seven. The event featured Arab patrol drifts, guests such as Potentate Frederick Griffin of the Sphinx Temple in Hartford and Hartford Mayor Norman G. Stevens, a memorial service for deceased shrine members, and a concluding buffet luncheon.

Pyramid Temple Lodge Shriners Pyramid Mosque John G. Schwarn, Jr Frederick Griffin Sphinx Temple Lodge Hartford Norman G. Stevens

Underwood League Team Pinfall Summary

Underwood League records show team pinfall details across departments including Tool Room in Ta2 Screw Dept 1a7R4 Polishers TB5TH Prod clerks 12660 Milling Dept. Platen Dept and related figures for balance and scoring. The fragment lists department codes and numbers indicating pinfall tallies used for team standings.

Clerks Adzima Varkin

Polar bears snowed out as arena events stalled in New York

City and county athletes joined in an armory tournament scene delayed by weather. Ebbetts field drifted with snow delaying an Eskimos versus Horsemen game while six day bicycle racers faced equipment delays. Bridgeport boxing showcases planned by the National Guard drew entrants from across Fairfield County with fifteen bouts and notable officials expected to attend.

New York Ernie Nevere Four Polar Bears Notre Dame Four Horsemen Bridgeport National Guard James Dwyer Thomas E. Donahue Jack Delaney Dave Sloman Bob Powers Cal McCarthy Hilly Jordan Acorn Club Tommy Gurets Russell Murray Jack Dailey Bobby Connery Frank Hubbell Young Seals Jack Long Eddie Brody Ted LaCroix Buck McGuiness Young McGuiness Tom Henney Joe Nagy Rod Grillo Bobby Snee Tommy Pease Eddie Moore Walter Bennett Kay Doyles Young Sharky Young Collins Kid Happy Parkes Tommy Evare Heavyweight Doyle Billy Moales Kid Rodgrie Steve Graham Jim Fannna Joe Buech Howie Dunn Kid Casper Sullivan Jack Pennington Lea Chipponnelli Young Franco Westport M.C Ray Davis Johnny Rappe Charley McGuines Young Dorsey Ernie Charlott Sheik Kiemieh

Browning's Body Arrives Tomorrow in New York

Washington reports extraordinary military honors for John M. Browning renowned as a gun wizard. His body will arrive by ship Tuesday with a military escort and a War Department representative present at the station.

Washington John M. Browning New York Davis War Department Earl McFarland Ordnance Corps Willams Army Ordnance

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