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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1927
Page
21
Auction notices list numerous houses for sale with details of bids, terms, and agents. Names like STRATTON AVE, LAMY HOUSES, and WAIN AGENCY appear among ad copy. Numerous lines mention public auction times, conditions, and contact numbers, illustrating a dense real estate classifieds fragment.
Listing shows a six room house with baths for rent in a cleared area near Bethesda and Americas Avenue. Includes plumbing, heating, and outdoor spaces. Nearby landmarks include WGN area and Mead district with access to central avenues and local services.
Reported actions at a Dallas meeting show the league adopting a new constitution with board approval required for sales or purchases of clubs. The Tulsa and Oklahoma City clubs argued for market moves while the league pursues a record crowd year and park improvements.
Multiple funeral notices list individuals such as Ivabel S Coyle Marguez V Brady and others with details of service times on December 7 1937 and earlier. Entries reference St Michaels cemetery mountain grove and Lakerton cemeteries and homes on Stratford streets including Peck Street Westfield Avenue and Willard Street with times and interment locations.
Multiple funeral services and deaths are noted for residents of Bridgeport and nearby towns. Persons named include Hebert Bachal, Mrs Lilla Caswell Reed, Mrs Lucy Hellock, Mrs Katherine Mott, Kehene Jane Mott, Mrs Nett, Frederic Rychroan, Olga Constant, Donat Constant, Miss Margaret Brady, Rudolph Hesse, Aida Dubard, John Machen, John E F Dlaghed, and many relatives. Services are held at local churches and cemeteries such as Mountain Grove and St Michaels, with dates, times, and addresses given for each arrangement.
Battery B overwhelms Battery C with a 52 to 2 victory in Coast Artillery basketball action. Elam and Santos lead the scorers with high point totals, while the rest of Battery B contribute to a lopsided win.
In a high scoring game, Meriden defeats Wallingford 8 to 6 as first two periods set the pace and Holyoke edges New Britain 7 to 6 in overtime with key goals from Pierce and Alexander. Wallingford's Duggan and Meriden's Williams star, while Holyoke’s St Aubin nets late, and Pierce-Alexander-Boucher trio sparks Waterbury import.
In the New Orleans meet, a packed program lists maiden events for two year olds over a 5 to 2 furlong mix and other purses for three year olds and up across multiple races. Notable entries include Bib Meyer and Sir Barley among a broad field with times and odds shown, reflecting a full day of sprint and route events with numerous horses and handlers.
A chaotic archive fragment trails boxing and sports chatter with scattered names, venues, and outcomes. It hints at Delaney, Sharkey, Risko, and Riko discussions, plus various match rules and eliminations amid a dense stream of OCR noise.
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