Stapleton Sold to Montreal in Minor League reshuffle
Bridgeport manager Buddy Stapleton was sold to Montreal of the International League after a period of internal team strife and rumors of a trade. Stapleton, who led the Bears to third in 1925 and fourth last season, sought release or a move, with Frankie Fuller mentioned in trade talk.
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College swimming list is announced
Princeton announces the Intercollegiate Swimming Association schedule through March. Dates set include January 13 Princeton vs C C N at New York, February 11 Yale-Syracuse at Syracuse, April events and the individual championships at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Central High Harding Soccer Game Postponed Again
The Central High and Harding soccer match for the city scholastic championship was called off due to a poorly conditioned field. This marks the second postponement after Friday rains made play impossible and Sundays conditions kept the field unplayable.
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Colgate and Yale Win in YMCA Intercollegiate League
Colgate defeated Brown 44 to 32 and Yale beat Fordham 58 to 29 in YMCA Intercollegiate league play last night. Juer was the outstanding scorer with 27 points.
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Stratford Kaceys Defeat Laurels 40 to 29 in Stratford
Stratford Kaceys beat Laurels 40 to 29 in Stratford last night. Joe Burns led with 18 points as the Knights of Columbus team defeated the Laurels in a competitive matchup.
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Mohicans Again Book Stamford Grid Eleven
The Mohicans have booked Stamford eleven for a return game at Newfield park next Sunday for the county professional championship. Stamford seeks to prove last year's first defeat was not a flash and will meet the Mohicans on a winner take all basis. Manager Wetstine announced last night.
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Harding Ready for Opener with Stratford High
Harding 1927-28 season opens tomorrow afternoon in Stratford against Stratford High. Coach Mead prepares two balanced squads and reports a lengthy practice with shooting drills and a scrimmage. First team features Sisko McPadden Klein Hanftsovsky and De Rose with guards De Rose and Chalke.
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Yale Freshmen Hockey Team to Play 10 Games
Yale freshmen hockey schedule ten games this winter with opening January 10 against Springfell College freshmen in New Haven. February brings Dartmouth Princeton and Heard freshmen as opponents as the yearlings travel and face prep and secondary school outfits. Coach Larry Noble guides a squad that will trim from fifty to about twenty players after final cuts next week.
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Red Chapman to Oppose Tommy Crowley in 10-Round Bout
Boston December 7 Associated Press Red Chapman Boston feather weight boxer has been matched to meet Tommy Crowley in a 10 round bout at Pittsburgh December 19 Charles Cade Chapman's manager announced tonight The match will be at 128 pounds.
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Bogash and Zupko to Arrive Here Today to Finish Work
Lou Bogash the Bridgeport welter reschedules arrival with manager Johnny Buckley. The Spaghetti Mauier trains at Acorn gym this afternoon with Rocky Stone and Barry Kelly. Zupko arrives today or tomorrow to finish training at Sixth Street gym before the grudge semi final match.
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Dempsey Wills Tunney Fights and Football Rulings
A column debates Dempsey’s fighting style against Harry Wills and Tunney with one hand versus the other, questions football officials’ calls on penalties, screen passes, and the need to simplify rules. It also notes coaches’ complaints about controversial decisions and the state of the game before praising Jim Barnes and golf instruction.
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Brass and Crane Fives In Feature Bout Tonight
The Brass Company Five, Industrial League champions, face Crane Company in a Dusty League feature at 7 30 tonight at the M. C. G. A. court. Handy and Harmon meet Warner in the 8 30 game as both contests draw Dusty League fans and a race for first place.
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Red Heads Meet Westport Racers In Stratford Tonight
Chrysler Red Heads face Westport Racers at Stratford Legion hall in the second season game. Both teams confident, with Mee Burns guiding Westport and Central High ties linking past rivalries. Preliminary features Park leftyiris versus Milford Wanderettes as local basketball history persists.
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Grievances of Minors Are Aired on Convention Floor
Minor league grievances over the present major minor draft code and the life of the major minor agreement were aired at the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues convention in Dallas Texas No action was taken on the draft question though it sparked lengthy debate The committee on constitutional changes was tasked to interpret conflicting clauses of the agreement which could be operative next season or extend for 25 years The outcome may be reviewed by the majors at the major minor league convention in New York next week The draft rate was challenged by Walter Morris owner of Dallas and Akron clubs who proposed modifying the draft agreement Under it minor leagues could be forced to sell promising players to major league clubs or higher classification clubs for a standard price.
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Donahue Will Attend Belanger Jarvis Flyweight Title Bout
Thomas B. Donahue of New London will represent the NBA at the Toronto flyweight title clash between Ernie Jarvis the English champion and Frenchy Belanger of Toronto on December 16. Donahue was invited to attend as guest of the Canadian Athletic Commission earlier in the week.
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Trade Defeats Stamford to Take Vocational Series
The Bridgeport Trade school basketball team swamped Stamford Trade 46 to 9 to sweep their annual two game series and move closer to the State Vocational championship. Frankie Mast led with 17 points as Bridgeport pressed the pace, aiming to open the game against Central High on December 14.
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Yale Polo Field Ready for May 18 Debut at New Haven
New Haven December 7 Yale polo team gains a new home field gifted by the Phipps family of New York. The field 1010 feet long and 500 wide seats 500 spectators and will host Yale versus Army at dedication. Yale, a 1923 entrant, leads intercollegiate polo and will meet Princeton Harvard and M.C. next season and compete in June’s intercollegiates.
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Belloni Debaets Lead Bike Grind at 73rd Hour
New York crowds of about 20,000 watch Belloni and Debaets maintain front rank in the 43rd international bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. American German teams Hil-Petri trail by tenaciously. Bel lard and Debaets push through 1,288 miles and nine laps at the 73rd hour.
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Boys' Club Midgets Triumph Over New York Combine
The Schermerhorn Bayground in New York City hosted a tight contest as the Boys' Club midgets edged the New York Combine 24 to 20. Cullen starred for the Clubbers while Palamara and the Noto brothers stood out for the New Yorkers.
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Royal Air Force Defeats Oxford in England Football Scores
In London on December 7, the Royal Air Force beat Oxford University 6 to 0 in a football game. County rugby results saw Kent defeat Hastings 14 to 12. Friendly fixtures included Royal Naval College Greenwich versus Army Trial Fifteen, with Devon defeating the Royal Navy 11 to 3.
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