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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1924

Page

11

Walker defeats Malone Gibbons to meet Kid Norfolk

Mickey Walker world welterweight champion defeats Jock Malone in Milwaukee in a ten round no decision contest, winning nine rounds amid a large crowd. The bout featured a late rally by Malone in round four and a steady Walker pace through rounds eight and nine.

Bridgeport Telegram Mickey Walker Malone Tommy Gibbons Kid Norfolk Jock Malone Milwaukee Milwauke Wis der Jock Milouc St. Paul Comerdes Hos St Mickey Erees Walker Jetta

Greenwich Battery Names Court Team In 1920s Era

Greenwich December 8 Battery F 192nd Field Artillery chose its basketball squad for the coming season at a State Armory meeting. Members named Willian Myles manager, L. Hamilton captain, and other players including Rels Murdy Adama Effman Cho wick Guinta Buhler Jorn Gallagher reported for practice. They seek 145 pound class players in Greenwich or nearby towns.

Greenwich Te'e- Tam F 192Nd Field Artillery State Armory Mets Willian Myles I Joxa L. Hamilton L Rels A Murdy H. Adama R. Effman P. Chowick F. Guinta H. Buhler Jorn W. Gallagher

Three-year-old entries race notes and purses described

The clipping records several horse racing entries by age and class including three year olds and four year olds. Details mention purses around 709 dollars and various stakes with riders and horses named in a dense, fragmented OCR style.

Unclear Entries From New Orleans Event Page

Fragmented OCR listing numerous names, numbers, and towns for an event, with many garbled terms and stray annotations. Readable items include references to places like New Orleans and Piedmont and various names and scores, but overall text is highly inconsistent and partial.

Factory League Bowling Moguls to Meet Tonight

The Factory bowling league will hold a meeting in the Board of Recreation tonight to organize the 1995 season. Officers will be elected, prizes arranged and a schedule set. Secretary Joe Sterback lists teams in the circuit: Remington Armature, General Electric, Harvey Hubbell, Singer, GE, Babcock, Manning, Maxwell and Moore, and the Dictaphone company.

Vhe Factory Wit Doll Board of Recreation Offeers Joe Sterback Remington Armas General Electric Harvey Hubbell Singera B ¢ Electric Basa Loka Manning Maxwell and Moore Dictaphone Company

Swedes to Meet Waterbury in State Soccer Cup Semis

The semi final matches of the state soccer cup are set for next Sunday. The Danish team faces Hartford Thistles in Stanford while Swedish A. C. meets Waterbury in Waterbury. Stamford and Bridgeport are favored to win, after strong season showings.

Danersk Hartford Thistles Stanford A. C Wil Waterbury Stamford Bridgeport Las

Maranville Named Cubs Captain After Trade

Tab Maranville, named captain and second baseman for Chicago, succeeds Charley Hollecher as manager Kilasale reshuffles roster. Maranville came from Pittsburgh in exchange for infielder George Gran hack and pitchers Vic Ardige and Peet Siehans, with Teo Coler also affected in the move. The Rabbit iwi will cover shortstop for the Cubs as the club sends players to Louisville per league section.

Tabb Maranvile Pittsburgh Pira Abs Kilasale Wil Charley Hollecher Peasion Maranville Cheago Charley Gerri Welhur Cooper George Granhac Vic A’drige Firat Pacman Peet Siehans Rabbit Iwi Cubs Kilefer Teo Coler Bulapolirat Barernai Teuson Louisville Clut

Fairfield Tigers Defeat Devon Team 21 to 0

Fairfield’s Tigers trimmed Devon 21 to 0 as Schiss rushed 40 yards for a TD and Suhutzo scored on a seven yard plunge. Hohutucs opened with an 85 yard run, while Nor ris and Lewis starred for Devon on defense and offense in a hard fought game.

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Inspection Team Dominates DuPont Bowling League

Fairfield reports the Inspection department team in the DuPont bowling league is a strong contender for first honors. The squad, also set to play in the Monday Night League at Red Men's alleys, faces tough pin-busters and is considered capable of carrying off league honors this year.

Fairfield Dec Inspection Department DuPont

Greenwich High Five Triumphs Over Congress Team

Greenwich high five defeated Congress 38 to B yesterday afternoon as the Milliomares romped on their small court. Clifford scored seven baskets for Greenwich with Boles starring. Petrino was Congress' best.

Congress High Treenwich High Greenwich Congress Wa Milliomares Clifford Boles Green

Gibbons Walker and Dempsey in Tigers of the Ring

Grantland Rice surveys veteran fighters and era giants noting Gibbons as a premier defensive boxer, with Dempsey and Walker among youth and other legends. The piece reflects memories of Johnson, Langford, and Godfrey, weighing rivals and the evolving sport while hinting at football losses and coaching changes.

George Godfrey Lelpersole Ain St Domnpsay Inrry Godfrey Magiila da Langford Johnson Dempsey Willa

Fairfield to Play Falretild in Region Hall Showdown

Fairfield’s Malfield Hirth stories quintet is slated to clash with Eigh topless at Region Hall on Wednesday night. Expected starters include Felix Short and Joseph Mei at forwards Juinea Inztpatrici at center with Viugh Tole and Iisa Shea at guards.

Falretild Dee Tale Gram Vervirs Malfield Hirth Sories Region Hall Walrfield Felix Short Joseph Mei Juinea iNtzpatricioy Endurealer Viugh Tole Iisa Shea God

Yale Prepares For New Work In Sport Fields

Yale opens winter and spring practice with football, hockey, rowing, basketball, wrestling, and boxing squads under coaches. Mentions captains, potential replacements, and aims for indoor training and early January trials. Upcoming indoor meets include Boston Athletic Club and New York Athletic Club, with polo and spring rowing plans noted.

New Haven Yale Yais Evanta Pond Scott Lovejoy Mallory Mead Tad Jones Butterworth Cattle Cutler Rush Bench Winters Benton Guernsey Wolfe Allen Bob Kiphuth Yalento Lid Kuphuth George Connors Conners Gage Boston Cornell Ndsor Baldwin Hartford Springfield Philadelphia West Point Fair Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Chicago

Boxing Card Promises Colorful Christmas Fund Show

Gibbons Norfolk Flowers and Wilson clash in a high profile Christmas Fund bout card with multiple eliminations and title implications. Vicenti and OBrien draw speculation over illness and form while Seeman steps in. Flowers versus Wilson headlines the semi finals with Southpaw power and potential world middleweight implications. Hank ODay rests in Missouri as summer boxing memories fade.

Gibbons Norfolk Flowers Wilson Paul Jack Denny Norfal Madison Sage Areps Gibbona Morfolk Gover Ott Piceasr Tommy Obrien Seaman Soly Seeman Pacific Coast Vicentiai Vicentini-O'Brien Vicentii Hiness Beause O'Brien Vicellini Bex O'Brian Tiger Flowers Joe Gann Johnny Wilson Johnny la Johnny Harry Greb Johnny Jost Greb Harry Fowers Jiarry Greb chitta=pier Reraing Wil Aon Southi Pang

Stellar Card of Simon Pure Bouts Tomorrow

A card of amateur bouts will be held at Park Theatre tomorrow night featuring boxers St. Packus Young Blackis Jack Des Jack Link Ernie Perry Matty Jeanette Jack White Jimmy Kane Al Boanel i Jack Rich Yet LaCroix Julius Smith Otto Aes Alvin Devay Young Noonan Steve Bamu Rocco Tuzzio and Fred Burg.

mtePar the Park Theatre St. Packus Young Blackis Jack Des Jack Link Ernie Perry Matty Jeanette Jack White Jimmy Kane al Boaneli Jack Rich Yet LaCroix Julius Smith Otto Aes Alvin Devay Young Noonan Steve Bamu Rocco Tuzzio Fred Burg

Colgate Faces Major Gridiron Rebuild After Seniors Depart

Colgate University will lose nine varsity players through graduation in June, including captain Save Crowther and end trio Crowther Hynes Stratton Morgan veteran quarterback Hubbard Knight and Cashion. Coaches Harlow and Rauch must rebuild the line as star halfback Eddie Tryon plans to stay as the team’s key offensive weapon despite new inexperience.

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Cobb's daring steal seals plate in Detroit game

A vivid account describes TY COBB exploiting a flash chance at Detroit and LaPorte as Cobb slides home after a probing sequence. The narrator recalls Cobb's quick breaks, LaPorte's relay, and the crowd’s reaction as Cobb scores amid tense, continuous action.

Advyantara Detroit LaPorte Cobb

Yale rifle team hires J. Gussman as coach for season

New Haven December reports veteran marksman J. Gussman has been engaged to coach Yale University’s rifle team for the upcoming season, bringing experienced leadership to the squad.

New Haven Dec J. Gussman Yale

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