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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1957

Page

14

Yale Hopeful Glynn Sets Sights On Ivy Title

Yale coach Joe Vancisin pins hopes on six ten freshman Jerry Glynn who may debut tonight against Fordham after missing opening games with a cold. Captain Lee and Larry Downs led Yale to a 73 74 win over Springfield and Connecticut as Glynn’s arrival could reinforce the Blue in the Ivy race. Meanwhile NFL race heats up as Baltimore, Detroit and San Francisco vie for top with possible triple ties and playoff plans ironed out in Philadelphia.

Jerry Glynn Yale University Joe van Cisin Eli Glynn Springfield Connecticut Range Center Fordham Payne Whitney Lee Downs Ed Hoffman Milford Post-Telegram Vancisin Yale John Lee Larry Downs Blue Bridgeport Joe Vancisin Jack Lavelle New York Giants Eany Giants Cleveland Browns Browns Baltimore Detroit San Francisco Colts NFL Philadelphia

Gorman to Visit Bridgeport AmidUmpire Tour

Tom Gorman a veteran National League umpire from Miami will visit Bridgeport on Wednesday. He plans lunch at the 19th Hole restaurant and will meet friends including Skippy during the day. Mickey Walker may join them during his stay.

Tom Gorman Miami Fla Bridgeport Wedne Gorman Y. Tighe Skippy Mickey Walker

Stags Face Hunter College In Tri State League Opener

Connecticut smashes New Hampshire 50 43 at halftime led by Jim O Connor 18 points and Ed Martin 17 Al Cooper 16 as Huskies run to Yankee Conference win Fairfield prepares for Tri State league opener vs Hunter College at Brass Recreation Center Stags seek first wins after a 1 3 start with Hyra leading scorers while Hanrahan coordinates lineup and sophs prep for Sikorsky Flyers clash in preliminary.

Durham N. H Dee Jim O'Connor Connecticut New Hampshire O'Connor Ed Martin al Cooper Martin Cooper Huskies Bob Harris Russell Fairfield University Stags Hunter College New York City Brass Recreation Center Hunter New Britain Teachers’ College Providence New York Athletic Club Assumption College of Worcester CCNY Hanrahan Jim Hanrahan Harry Hyra Roger Ludlowe Hyra Fairfield Mike Fliescher Hawks Dave Alpert George Farlekas Assumption Pat Kelly Ed Diskowski Joe Flannigan Joel Cherrytree Diskowski Tom Czarnota Fran Hot Rod) Hanley Frank McGowan Mike Mullen Dick Ripke Fairfield A Sikorsky Flyers Ymca Industrial League

Maryland Tops Kentucky 71 to 62 in Thrilling Upset

Maryland stunned top ranked Kentucky 71 to 62 at College Park as captain John Nacinik scored 20 and Al Bunge added 16 to rally the Terrapins after a close game. Charlie McNeil delivered 13 as Kentucky, led by Vernon Hatton and Bill Smith with 15 and 14, suffered a rare loss after three straight wins.

College Park Maryland Kentucky Wildcats John Nacincik al Bunge Charlie McNeil Terrapins Nuecincik McNeil Bunge Tom Young Terps Vernon Hatton Bill Smith Wildcat Piant John Cox Duke Ohio State Temple United Press George Washington Fordham

Park City Skaters Shine in 2nd Webster Meet

Seven dance teams from the Park City Skating Club earned trophies at Webster Massachusetts Sunday, the season’s second meet. Bridgeport leads divisions with juvenile first place William W LeClare and Roberta Burrill. sub-novice first Sandra Black and Robert King. third Linda Black and Bruce Gordon. novice-ith place Joseph Wasco and Shirley Barnes. intermediate first Ronald Cryoski and Diana Lynch. intra A fourth Tony Disco and Patty Bush. junior third Robert Saurer and Barbara Dedard.

Park City Skating Club Webster Mass Bridgeport William W LeClare Roberta Burrill Sandra Black Robert King Linda Black Bruce Gordon Ith Place Joseph Wasco Shirley Barnes Ronald Cryoski Diana Lynch Tony Disco Long Beach Club Patty Bush Park City Junior Robert Saurer Barbara Ded Ard

Caswell Adams Dies New York boxing writer 50

Caswell Adams a boxing writer for The New York Journal American died at 50 in Manhasset after a cerebral stroke suffered Feb 10 He lived in Port Washington and conceived the Ivy League nickname for eastern colleges He worked at the Journal American from 1953 and earlier wrote for the Herald Tribune He is survived by wife Mary and two sons Michael and Mark

New York Herald Tribune Fordham University King Features Syndicate Screen Gems Adams Mary Michael New York Mark

St Johns tops Bridgeport as Hellerman nets 26

St John s University of Brooklyn defeats University of Bridgeport 78 66 before about 1500 fans. Alan Seiden leads with 19 points, Jack Durkin 17, Hugh Kirwin 14, Gus Alfieri 11. Hal Hellerman scores 26 for Bridgeport but UB falls short, Kirwin sparks Redmen in second half. UB freshmen beat Naugatuck 72 34 in earlier action. Wysocki injures ankle.

George Kolok St. John's University Brooklyn University of Bridgeport Purple Knights Alan Seiden Redmen St.John’s Jack Durkin Hugh Kirwin Gus Alfieri Hal Hellerman St. John’s Gainesmen Hellerman Pascal Charley Milot Ed Wysocki Alfieri Kirwin Sparks Joe Lapchick Kirwin Seiden Ed Wysccki Wysocki Tom Lipkowitz Joe Dunn Ed Doyle Rider College ST. John's Bridgeport Ae Dieter Roethalt OlLaemelet Amtier Daley Pedong Perocchias Bellbuona Kerteszt McCarthy Sheedy Amuavia Breithart Frrica Ncieslewski Slomcenski Mui Fee Wines Apatkan Avancise DiMare Dayle Linkowicz Sanford Nurwing

1959 Women Amateur and Girls Junior Golf Dates

The 1959 Women’s National Amateur Golf Championship will be played in Washington DC. The 1959 Girls Junior Championship will take place at Norbeck Maryland from August 17 to 21. The women’s event follows the junior championship at Congressional Country Club in Washington.

New York Washington D. C Norbeck Itd U. S. Golf Association Manor ‘Country Club

Raybestos Lycoming Win in Dusty Openers

The Kentucky State Racing Commission handed lifetime suspensions to four jockeys George Steineman James C Ring Alfred Applebee and Daniel Brice and trainer Thomas Kenwood after investigating race fixing irregularities from the past season. It also denied Kentucky track privileges to Breck Lutes Ricard Asher and Kenny Bright, barring them from attending races in the state.

Lexington State Racing Commission Kentucky George Steineman James C. Ring Alfred Applebee Daniel Brice Thomas Kenwood Breck Lutes Newport Ricard Asher Louisville Kenny Bright South Fort Mitchell

Chamberlain nets 40 as Kansas U routs Marquette

Wilt Chamberlain scores 40 points to set a Milwaukee Arena record, guiding Kansas to an 82-42 victory over Marquette. Don Dibelius adds 20 as Kansas pulls away after a tight start, while the Jealous Brake Liners win their season opener 57-44 in YMCA Industrial league play.

Milwaukee Chamberlain Milwaukee Arena Pace Kansas Marquette Chamberlains Raybestos Brake Liners YMCA Manning-Maxwell-Moore iBrass Recreation Center Lycoming Brake Liners Dictaphone Frank DeLuca Detroit Controls United Illuminating New England Telephone Company Combine Warner Brothers Stan Geter Walt Rynkiewicz U. S Joe Malay SNET Raybestos Bill Griglock Henry Holt Howie Wieland George Adam Paul Rydelek Johnny Kuruc M-M-M Taybestos Muem Mustaka Vaneha Arendt DeLuca Tonrest OlKzlermskle Dorko F Q Hill Rundecker Cleary Rebecto OfSteward Uzarski Gee Duback Dundon Atewart Raphaely Bailey Collmore Fuchs Henderson Styles Fenton Mickune Wollert Vita Yount Buynuk Demattia Zayos Grissett Simmons Malay Smith Moran O OlBarry 911 Colgan

Bassick to Oppose Hillhouse Tonight in New Haven

Four Bridgeport area basketball teams begin play this afternoon and tonight with Bassick Lions facing Hillhouse in New Haven. Bassick brings four starters back, while Hillhouse loses most of last season’s stars after graduation and a suspension.其他 nearby openers include Ludlowe hosting Darien, Fairfield Prep vs Notre Dame West Haven, Bullard-Havens at Staples, and Milford challenging Hamden as Stratford, Central, and Andrew Warde also prepare for Friday games.

John Johansen Greater Bridgeport Bob Hustek Bassick Lions Hillhouse New Haven Bassick Hartford Weaver March Ludlowe Prep Roger Ludlowe Fairfield Fairfield Prep Ed Bear Darien Mill Plain School George Bisacca Notre Dame Green Knights West Haven Bullard-Havens Tech Tigers Frank Piascik Staples Westport Milford Indians Stratford Lou Horner Pete Greenswood Ted Robinson Dick Ross Larry Lazaro Jerry Nolan North Paraders Central Hilltoppers Joe” Yasinski Andrew Warde Lyon Terrace Lions’ den Bullard-Havens Tech Stamford Black Knights Lock City Len Kleinman Archie Helms Ed Romatzick Dan Morello Paul Bergman Lions Harold Reid Roger Ludiowe

Ryff Tops Ippolito In Bloody NY Ring Comeback

Frankie Ryff a former lightweight contender from New York beat Bronx rival Frankie Ippolito in a ten round decision at St. Nicholas Arena. Ryff, 25, returned after surgery to remove scar tissue and avoided eye cuts, improving to 2-5 with Ippolito at 20-8-1.

New York Frankie Ryff Frankie Ippolito Bronx St. Nicholas Arena Ryff Bill Recht Frank Fullam Barney Felix Kenny Lane Gene Butler Ippolito Ryf Ruff Frankie Ippy

Arthur King Wins Toronto Boxing Thriller At Maple Leaf Gardens

Arthur King of Toronto defeats Yama Bahama of Bimini in a 10 round middleweight feature by split decision at Maple Leaf Gardens. Bahama, ranked ninth, rallied in the final four rounds after King built early points with a strong left jab and hook to the head. Bahama weighed 152 3 4 pounds, King 150 3 4.

Toronto Arthur King Yama Bahama Bimini British West Indies Maple Leaf Gardens Bahama King

Hornsby Under Knife For Eye Operation

Rogers Hornsby a Baseball Hall of Fame member aged 61 underwent cataract surgery on his right eye at Wesley Memorial Hospital. Doctors reported the operation was satisfactory and that The Rajah was in good spirits.

Chicago Rogers Hornsby Hall of Fame Hornsby Wesley Memorial Hospital

Hartford U Upsets New Haven Teachers 72 70

Ed Turkington hit a last second shot at the gun to lift Hartford University to a 72 70 upset win over New Haven Teachers College tonight. Hartford rallied from behind as Turkington led with the decisive bucket and end of game heroics.

Hartford Dec Ed Turkington Hartford University New Haven Teachers College

Williams College Elects Co Captains For 1958 Team

Williams College in Williamstown Massachusetts named co captains for 1958 All-New England tackle Bill Hedeman and quarterback Gary Higgins. Hedeman 6 3 220 from Darien Connecticut praised as top tackle in the east by coach Len Watters and praised for returning kicks. Higgins started after an early season injury and completed 41 of 74 passes for 664 yards and seven touchdowns.

Williamstown Mass New England Bill Hedeman Gary Higgins Williams Hedeman Darien Conn Len. Watters Big Bill Associated Press Higgins Marv Weinstein

Cornell Captains 1958 Football Team Elected

Yonkers fullback Robert Hazzard chosen as captain for 1958 Cornell football. Senior halfback Bob McAniff of Newburyport Mass. receives the Glenn Warner trophy as the 1957 team’s most valuable player.

Ithaca N.Y Robert Hazzard Yonkers Cornell Bob McAniff Newburyport Mass Glenn Pop) Warner

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