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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1927

Page

9

Bridgeport Tennis Player Breaks Into New England Top Ten

Thomas Wilber of Bridgeport earns a No 10 ranking in New England mens singles as the NEAT A lists Arnold W Jones of Providence RI at No 1 and Alfred H Chapin of Springfield Mass at No 2. Wilber claimed the Southern New Hampshire title at the Cygnets Club in Manchester, beat Francis Smith of Waterbury, and later reached the Hartford and Agawam rounds, while Chapin and other New England players showcase strong form in key tournaments.

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Bridgeport Tennlance Gains Top Ten Ranking

Bridgeport tennlance player has secured a position among the first ten in the New Bug Ian rankings for the past season, marking a notable improvement and consistent performance across events. The ranking reflects a stable presence and rising form within the circuit.

Bridgeport Tennlance

Pro Football Week in Review: Standings and Results

NFL standings shown for Week in review with teams New York Giants Green Bay Chicago Bears Detroit Cleveland Providence Frankford Pottsville Chicago Cardinals and Buffalo among listed clubs. Records reflect Sunday games with scores and win totals, highlighting New York Giants 10 8 1 and Green Bay 9 3 4.

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Tia Juana Results First Race at Five Tracks

Race results from Tia Juana feature six furlong claiming events for 3 year olds and up. Captain Guard led early with Lakers 60 and St Nicholas 110 strong, while Critch and Intelone chased. several horses fell behind and many names such as Joe Campbell Marion, Redskin Digger, and Minnie Bomb appear among also-rans and veterans.

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Westport Y M C A Beaten In Winsted

Westport YMCA loses 31 to 16 to Winsted YMCA in a game played with four second string players. Norman Flewnellin Loren Sniffen Jo Beattie and Dave Carlson could not make the 75 mile trip. Clyde Crosby drove seven Westporters to Winsted. postgame entertainment by the Winsted team.

Westport Westport McA MCA Norman Flewnellin Loren Sniffen Joh Beattie Dave Carlson Clyde Crosby Exergreen Avenue West

Four Matches in Holy Name Pin League Tonight

Four matches are listed for the Holy Name Bowling league at St Cyril hail. In the first match Sacred Hearts and St Josephs clash, while St Cyrille meets St Stephens in the second. At St Stephens alleys St Augustine's and St Peters play the first encounter, and St Charles and St Johns are listed for the second.

Holy Name St Cyrill

Rangers Lose First Place to Montreal in NHL Clash

New York Rangers drop from first in the league after a 2-0 defeat to Montreal Canadiens. Howie Morenz and Albert Leduc scored for Montreal while goalie Jean Bourgouin earned the shutout. Bruins rise to top after weekend wins.

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Bruins edge Cougars in overtime 2 1 victory

Boston Bruins defeated the Detroit Cougars 2 to 1 in overtime. Bruins forward "One Eye" Galer scored both goals, while captain Red Noble Delioi tallied for Detroit to make the game close.

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Debate on Amateur and Professional Golf Match Play

The discussion weighs creating a combined amateur and professional match play event to settle standings. It contrasts match play versus medal play, notes pros already in a national event and amateurs blocked, and suggests studying top players to improve technique and strategy. The text also describes stances and follow through in golf mechanics to aid understanding.

Bobby Jones Walter Hagen Uate Tow

Cubs Outfield Rivals Yankees With Chicago Trio

Chicago and AP report manager Joe McCarthy aims to field a powerful Cubs outfield to rival the Yankees Ruth Meusel and Combs. Prospective Cubs trio includes Kiki Coyle and Wilson Stephenson, rated near Ruth and Meusel in hitting, with projected strong home run and batting averages.

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Giants Triumph Over Grange Yankees 13 to 0 in Rain

New York Giants defeat Red Grange's New York Yankees 13 to 0 in muddy conditions, with White scoring on a third period TD and Haines adding a 40 yard dash for six in the final session after a defensive duel. Bears Beat Duluth Eskimos 27 to 14 as Nevers connects with Cobb Rooney and Blood for scores before Driscoll and Sternaman tallies seal Chicago win.

New York Associated Press New York Giants Red Granges New York Yankees Giants Yankees Muddy Field White Oklahoma Hinkey Haines Penn State Bears Duluth Chicago Chicago Bears Duluth Eskimos Link Nevers Eskimos Paddy Duseol Pas Pany Eskimos Hall Driscoll Iun Allis Nevell Joe Sternaman Ty Cobb Athletics Lis Sperher Washington Cobbis Ly Cobb Cobb Steff Philadelphia Lin Vathletics Semmon Yanks Penn Normel Hornsby Diant Glant Frisch Wilson Cubs Ttn Horton the &T Lous Browns

The Unstable Nerve Edge in Sports Ambitions

In a sports prose column the author blends poetic Spring to Winter imagery with reflections on pressure moments before major events. It contrasts football and boxing nerves, cites Gene Tunney on fight preambles, and recalls Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker era highlights and near-championships.

Gene Tunney Lee Dempsey

Scottish Swedish Clan to Bowl on Carpet

The article describes a local event featuring Scottish and Swedish clans competing in a carpet bowling match. It notes team participation, venue in Lou une, and aims to showcase community sports and clan cooperation among youths.

Madison Square Garden boxing card prompts crowded week

New York December 11 Crowded calendar as boxing returns to Madison Square Garden with three pro title bouts and an amateur meet between two strong cards. Tommy Loughran versus Jimmy Glaterry headlines a fifteen round light heavyweight title clash while other bouts feature Rickard’s carnival program and a flyweight title match to replace Fidel La Barba.

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Remington League Race Features New Juvenile Sprinters

Three young runners compete in a one mile and fourteen event with stakes of 800 dollars. Entries include J Kenney at 109 W Smith and F Koy, plus E Iverson and G Mos, with times listed and a horse racing style tag from Arcadd to Paradise.

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New Champion or Not in Garden Tonight

Local boxing event features a candidate matchup between Dat hawsswelsht dan and Him Slattery with NE W dilehoide in Garden tonight likely to decide a new champion status. The card highlights anticipated clash and regional interest.

Pea Dilehoide

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