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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1957

Page

6

Stags Fall 73-64 to Assumption in Worcester

Assumption College Greyhounds from Worcester, led by coach Andy Laska, clamped down on Fairfield University Stags 73-64 at Brass Recreation Center. Dick McGrath and Ronnie Goba paced the visitors with 14 and 13 points as Fairfield struggled against a tight zone, while Harry Hyra led the Stags with 15. Fairfield’s freshman defeated Chesterfield Satisfiers 90-81 in the preliminary game.

Harris Russell Assumption Worcester Mass Fairfield University Stags Brass Recreaton Center Greyhounds Fairfield Andy Laska Felix Masterson Dick McGrath Ronnie Goba Harry Hyra Fran Hanley Frank McGowan Hunter College of New York Chesterfield Desmarnis McGowan Gaba Chrytrerg Lane Mullen S Oo Sweeney Murtaushe Sullivang HyTa Barakat Alvin G QO O'Mastersong Gray FFL FROSH Crawford Blom Keeter Halsey Murphy Parwinskhe Sorrento Zieulerc Toowel Callen Andersong Kelleners Ritter Fitzgeraldg Unarfande Panuczake Loughiing Lorenzag Southern Genn Rotary Sports Kingsway Biot Rowe Log Or Farnsen Pratt Royvier Del Kopas Mills Vis Kump Poster Coprpolsa Ford Cook's Conner Alen BG Ol Rnodes Wilkrsn Coletsos Rondell Guman Hovanie Hall Darchik Livingsin

Danbury and Holland Tie for Pin Lead in County Bowling

Danbury Recreation pins a 3-0 win over Kingsway to tie Holland for first in Fairfield County Men's Bowling. J Bill Baker led Danbury with a 365 total while Mike Knapp topped Holland with a 368 as they split two of three games against Newfield.

Danbury Recreation Pinoners Kingsway Holland Fairfield County J. Bill Baker Danbury Newfield Mike Knapp Danauly Se Nasser Ti i Carlson Vi Baker Backles Swarny

Inter-Alley 1550 League ABC Girls Triumph in Tie for Lead

ABC girls edged Black Rock lassies to reach a share of first in the Inter-Alley 1550 League tied with Holland. Armeda Tomas led with a 354 series while Ruth Mezes helped Bill Smith's team win 2-1 over Kingsway. North End upset Fairfield Academy as Ann Gramnesty posted an 843 series. Newfield beat Holland despite M Gulyas 357. YMCA Chess Club meets at 7:30. new members welcome.

Armeda Tomas ABC Girls Black Rock Lassies Holland Ruth Mezes Bill Smith Kingsway North End Lassies Fairfield Academy Newfield Girls Holland Lassies M. Gulyas Ala Black Rock Tomas Wehrer Esasity Petite Verelli Mooney Oleski Boos Maxim Ralaszi Shea Krlygsway - Bile Smiths Arbas Covaleski Treiny Caserta Agigernat Fazekas Nagy Dalling Mezes North End Ffld ACAD Amidon Nbauer Pinto Dirgo Vargo Britt Ando Mannion Wach Newfields Smith Alechny Rossi Sterling Cunghm Kulka Sansone Klein Kiley Gulvas

YMCA Industrial Bowling Standings and Individual Scores

The bowling report lists team standings led by Wy and Santee with high scores from players like Rozera Brezski Ackley and Ostricht. Teams including Carpenter Steel, Sikorsky, and Sturm Ruger feature multiple games and totals, with headlining matches such as Sturm Ruger vs Sikorsky and Hetathane vs Moore.

Bill Smitis Gvleskl Ena Rose Tresii Ovaci Alcon A Santee Carpenter Steel Pekar fNorko Dictaphone Ag i Nevten Rashan Sikorsky Galka Sturm, Ruger Fuson Moore Tool Teague Ind Iden Newfields North End Rozera Brezski Ackley Licin Ostricht Paquillo Singte Carpenter ‘Steel Hailatth Ciccin Thomas DiPallo Maloney Sturm Ruger iHetathane Moore Top Alcoa

One Sided Victories Open YMCA Junior League Season

The 1957 58 YMCA Inter Church Junior Basketball season opened with Dominant showings. Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran 55 Stratford Christ Church, St James Roumanian 38 United Congregational, Zion Lutheran 61 Covenant Congregational 14, Greek Holy Trinity 43 First Presbyterian 14. Black Rock 35 Baptist Temple 28 Lordship Community 35 St Johns ACR 24. High scorers Schmidt 14 for Black Rock and Osman 15 for Lordship Community.

Holy Trinity Zion Lutheran Greek Holy Trinity St. James Roumanian YMCA Ray Moska Ed ‘Yomchik Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Christ Church Stratford Shola United Congregational Boulton Zion Lutheran Lads Covenant Congregational First Presbyterian Koure‘Imetis Black Rock Congregational Baptist ‘Temple Qqs Lordship Community Val Church St. Sohn Schmidt Black Rock Osman Lordship Community

Bears Conquer Cards in City Rivalry Clash

Chicago Bears defeat Chicago Cardinals 14 to 6 in the intra city clash as Willie Galimore runs 67 yards for a first quarter touchdown and Ed Brown then connects with Jim Dooley before halftime. Cardinals tally late on a McHan pass to Nagler.

Chicago Willie Galimore Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Galimore Bears Cardinals Lamar McHan Gern Nagler McHan Ollie Matson Bear Ed Brown Jim Dooley Rick Casares Brown J. C. Caroline Dooley Blanda Nagler O’ McHan

Stratford Jayvees Lose in Swimming Meet

Stratford High School junior varsity swimming team fell to Hamden High, 35 to 24, in the season opening meet at Orcutt Boys' Club. Bill Forgerty swept the sprints in 100 and 200 yard freestyles, Bob Henderson won the 40 yard freestyle, Matt Pisani took diving, and the 60 yard medley relay was claimed by Manden Camp, Schenkel, Berg and Snoke.

Stratford High School Hamdem High d Jagvees Orcutt Boys’ Club Bill Forgerty Stratford Bob Henderson Matt Pisani Manyden Camp Schenkel Berg Snoke

Lions halt Browns as Brown ices in bruising clash

Detroit beats Cleveland 20 to 7 at Briggs Stadium to pull into a three way Western division tie behind two Jim Martin field goals and a Tobin Rote TD pass to Dave Middleton. RB Jim Brown limited by Detroit defense as Layne suffers season ending ankle injury.

Detroit Detroit Lions Cleveland Brown Briggs Stadium San Francisco Baltimore Lions 49Ers Colts Jim Brown Cleveland Browns Jim Martin Tobin Rote Dave Middleton John Henry Johnson Milt Plum Ray Renfro Rote Bobby Layne Layne Richard Thompson New Agin Renfro Plum Groza Middleton Johnson Martin

Savoy Cagers Drill Final Preseason Practice

The Savoy A A basketball team hosts its final pre season session tonight at 8 30 in the North End Boys club gym Manager Tony Anuzzi says Emmett Spillane former Quinnipiac College courtman has been named coach Measurements for new uniforms will be taken tonight and listed players report Jerry McDougall Stan Roman Tony Caldaroni Vandy Kirk Harvey Wenz Phil Tarasov ic Jim Velgot Bill Selten lich Norm Shepard and Johnny Giampalo The Savoys compete in the Senior City Basket bail league.

Savoy A.A North End Boys’ Club Tony Anuzzi Emmett Spillane Quinnipiac College Jerry McDougall Stan Roman Tony Caldaroni Vandy Kirk Harvey Wenz Phil Tarasovic Jim Velgot Bill

Cacciola Captures Devon Pin Event Victory

Fairfield bowler Pat Cacciola led 46 entrants with a six game 785 at the Devon Open, edging Ed Cahill of Stamford and Don Norton of Cheshire by one pin. Meriden’s Vin Shatas topped the B event with 813 across six games, while Henry Sabia of Waterbury paced the Subalpina Bridgeport event with 815 for 65 rollers.

Associated Press Fairfield Meriden Waterbury Windsor Pat Cacciola Vin Shatas Henry Sabia Frances Kupec Cacciola Ed Cahill Stamford Don Norton Cheshire Fred Zinks West Haven John Myketen Simsbury Shatas Meriden Silver City Joe Lukas Ed Gwara Ed Stevens John Pillarella Middletown Mike Fusco Jim Griecco New Britain Joe Galiano Ray Turner Waterford George Belky New London Sabia Bridgeport Subalpina Henry Bill Smith Armeda Tomaszwicz Peggy Everone Belle Bankosky Mary Witkowski Anne Schmitter Glastonbury Anne Plude Avon

Giants to Meet for Basketball Team Candidates

The Bridgeport Giants will meet Tuesday at 8:30 PM at the clubrooms 706 Hallett Street. Candidates for the basketball team are asked to report.

Bridgeport Giants Hallett Street

Milford Chiefs Defeat Highlanders 95 to 69 in Connecticut League

Milford Chiefs led by Ron Harris 39 points defeated the Highland A A of Bridgeport 95 69 at the West Shore Recreation Center. Harris 16 field goals seven free throws, Bosley 14, Davins 13, Knight 13. Highlanders Vieira 23 total. Dinner honors planned Wednesday at Red Mill Seaview Avenue. jackets to district champions by sponsors Alderman Donofrio and Jack Donofrio.

Red Mill Seaview Avenue John Donofrio Jack Donofrio Milford Milford Chiefs Ron Harris Connecticut Basketball Association Highland A. A Bridgeport West Shore Recreation Center Harris Chiefs Harry Bosley Gene Davins Bobby Knight Porky” Vieira Highlanders Ron DeBianco Suleey Sockholm Seaman Esposito Vieira Reynolds Giampolo Youn DelBlanco Knight Clark Balog

Pass by Brodie in last minute brings victory

San Francisco rookie QB John Brodie threw a 14 yard touchdown pass to Hugh McElhenny with 46 seconds left for a 17 13 win over Baltimore. The victory tied the NFL Western Conference three ways with San Francisco, Baltimore and Detroit at 7 4. Brodie entered after Y A Tittle was injured, leading a dramatic finish and elevating the 49ers to a season finale bid.

Ssociated Press Petis U.P Cleveland New York Pittsburgh Washington Philadelphia Chicago Cards CitSonferen A Baltimore Detroit A San Francisco Chicago Bears Los Angeles Green Bay Chamanionenta Resulla Pittsburgh Hesuite Chicano Bears Detroit Angeles Philadelphis John Brodie Hugh McElhenny 49Ers Brodie Y. A. Tittle Stanford McElhenny Tittle Joe Perry Winer Colts Milt Davis Johnny Unitas Lenny Moore Touchdown Davis Moore Unitas Myhra Babb Soltau Soltan

Sacred Heart JV tops Notre Dame in Waterbury clash

Sacred Heart high school's Waterbury junior varsity beat Notre Dame 61-36 with Waterbury's Carrington scoring 21 and Kinnlekas 7 for Notre Dame. Freshmen also won 48-28 as Finn had 14. Notre Dame's Pedro Tagatac coaches the teams prior to a midweek varsity clash.

Sacred Heart High School Waterbury Notre Dame Carrington Bob Kinnle Kas Higs Sacred Heart Finn John Connelly Phil Tomek Pedro Tagatac Central High School Jayvees

Redskins Rout Eagles In 42 10 Victory At Griffith Stadium

Washington dominates Philadelphia 42 to 10 at soggy Griffith Stadium as Don Bosseler scores three touchdowns and Eddie Le Baron passes for two. Eagles' lone score comes late on Al Doron’s yard plunge after a 36 yard completion to Tommy McDonald. Baker adds six conversions.

Washington Washington Redskins Philadelphia Eagles Griffith Stadium Don Bosseler Eddie le Baron Redskins Eagles al Doron Philadelphia Tommy McDonald Bossler Sam Baker Dorow Walston Bosseler Sutton le Baron Elter Podoley Baker

Dusty Basketball Loop Opens 1957 58 Season

The American Division of the YMCA Industrial Basketball league starts its 1957-58 schedule at Brass Recreation Center tonight with Raybestos Brake Lines facing Manning Maxwell Moore in the feature game about 9 30 p m. Earlier games include Warner Brothers vs Southern New England Telephone at 6 30 p m Detroit Controls vs United Illuminating at 7 30 p m and Dictaphone vs Lycoming at 8 30 p m. Lycoming beat Brake Liners last season and was runner up in 1956 57 A Division. National Division games begin Wednesday at Brass Recreation Center with four contests.

St. Anthony’s St. Stephen's Bassick High School St. Ann's St. Thom‘las St. Augustine's St. Raphael’s Martin St, Anthony's Baredas Tolhi Farkas Miklos Murry Jotos T Belein O Sinkewicz James Kramer McGinnis Pirilay Kalwelt Piniaine Soltistakie Gulyas Savoles Bortoski Brideau Magers ST. Ann Kalnich DeMatteo Icon DuPontkovsky Lycoming Nited Raybestos Raybestos Brake Lines Manning-Maxwell-Moore Ymca Industrial Basketball League Brass Recreation Center Warner Brothers Southern New England Telephone Company Detroit Controls United Wluminating Dictaphone Va. Lycoming

Barry Clothes team tops Firemen 56 44 in Wakeman gym

The Barry Clothes basketball team defeated the Southport Firemen 56 to 44 at Wakeman Memorial Boys' Club gym. High scorers were Charley Clinkscales with 16 points and Ed Kennedy and Bill Navee with 12 apiece.

Barry Southport Firemen Wakeman Memorial The Clothiers Charley Clinkscales Ed Kennedy Bill Navee

Royals Defeat Warriors 99 88 In Cincinnati

Cincinnati Royals beat the Philadelphia Warriors 99 to 88 before 2611 fans at Cincinnati Garden. Jack Twyman Dick Ricketts and Clyde Lovellette sparked a third period run, scoring 21 of 27 points to pull away and secure the win.

Cincinnati Jack Twyman Dick Ricketts Clyde Lovellete Cincinnati Royals Philadelphia Warriors Cincinnati Garden Philadelpima Twyman Davis Ricketts Graboski Piontek Salisbury Meineke St Johnston Lovnette Beck Regan Dempsey King George Paxson Gola Walsh Ravenblahe Jinelmnatt Philadelphia

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