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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1926

Page

11

Central High Opens Season Against Trade Team Today

Central High meets the Trade team at Lyon Terrace gym in the opening contest of the season. Coach Reilly released a tentative lineup featuring Meade, Munkasey, and captain Tea well gutcds with Haswell moving to defense. The Hilteppera finish a three week training block. Youngs Reilly and Hoffman expected to start, while the Apprentice five show caution after two losses.

Reilly Central High Lyon Terrace Hittappers Cageh Baie Reilly Fineto Sand Hind Meade Munkasey Conte Mhariklin Teawell Haswell Zany i Vonsress Mirna Central Glen Hilteppera Eadle Reilly Youngs Reilly WL Hoffman Hilsteppers Central Trady Bandy Weee Dorgan Meade Baltremas Munkasey Alexander Buswell Cecee Travaglin RG Chauklin Flanagan

Harding High Opens Season Against T U S Team Friday

Harding Highs six veterans headline a twelve player varsity to face the T U S court squad Friday at the Presidents gym. Coach Jack Meade built depth with new prospects as Sisco Koslowski McPadden Jacobs and Dober lead the forwards while Fisher Hanusovsky Klein start in the backcourt and center roles with Hagusovsky expected to share rebounding duties.

Sisco Koslowski McPadden Jacobs Dober Padden Klein Cholok Fisher Hagusovsky Graham

Bursts Race Day Entries and Results

Race card details three year olds Sam and Shasta Hopits with five furlongs, listing entrants such as Alarrms, Flying Princess, and Lauri. Second race features junior horses and up for $500, with entrants including Seclusion and To Go, plus Mills and Vanderburg. Third race for two year olds offers $500 with Prim­pet, Taplin, and Shasta Graney among competitors. Fourth race for two year olds at $800 includes Ontiacnt and Marguerite Connel. Fifth race covers three year olds and up with Milwues and Craguile among participants. Seventeenth back lists keepstakes and notable names like The World and Coeur de Lion among longer entries.

Sam Johnston Mantamer Shasta Hopits Cratgudiv Helly Winal Blaton Lauri Mulenhy Jee Tharvey UO BO Fae Bette Mbunadeny Uist Salley Joe Prank Conapter Walter de Bb Vanderburg Furte Primpet Taplin Shasta Graney Peewee i Handsome Dela Bhot Biar Stuca Kentua Ontiacnt Masone Hasta Grande West Seotanan Sylvia Wo Marguerite Connel Flery Rose Lepper Shot Endy Ciaij Upwand Bae Milwues Cralguile Baki Wartoo Ralefal Daltonere - Voroo Ate Tamstantt Lord Dealer Tares Searelde The

Jefferson Track Meets Aged Runners In Low-Wager Card

A disjointed racing card lists events at Jefferson with mixed entries and unclear horses. Races include two-year-olds and up in sprints and longer routes, with several named runners such as Reese, Fickle, Stinson, and Halloa amid verbose oddities and garbled placements.

New Orleans Entries Report for Selections and Prizes

A garbled list details various entrants and prizes including Fat Tistipeon Florence News and Foreman Murr Mill. Mentions race entries with amounts around 700 dollars and multiple names such as Benham Tryon Purposes and Allen Castre, reflecting an incomplete ledger of participants and awards.

Havana Results First Race Names Many Entries

The report lists multiple races and entries across three year age groups with purses from 700 dollars to 800 dollars. Notable horses mentioned include Seth, Portstein, Jody, Emma Marty, Dolly Ruobar, Time Again, and Extreme among others along with several owners and exhibitors.

Mertuing Seth Pareel Horvath Portstein Jody A Ak Fire Fur Dong Artaen Merkenson Hud Aud Kaltom Kk Try

Seminola Racing Results and Parishioner Purses

Race results list Seminola and adjacent tracks with purses and entrants. Notable finishes include Hips: Huon 108 Wild Aster 114 and Smoky Pay 103, Cimmerlan 106, Critical Moment, Red Ceather, and several named horses with prices and show placements. Includes owners and stallions, race distances, and three year old entries.

Er Lee Detpeay Lie St Mary A.B. Bensinger Glenntius Chiba Mt Ty Mks Blow Horn New Hope Parmachenen Thy Pollman Peluliniags Cimmerlan Huon Ovid

Undefined Regional Notice Summary

Fragmentary OCR text mentions ages three and up and various place names but lacks coherent events or identifiable entities. Unable to determine a complete news item summary from the provided snippet.

Daylight bandits steal jewelry in bold downtown hold up

Bandits described as Italians raided a Maline street jewelry store, binding proprietor Blackman and looting a large holiday stock. They fled in a waiting car before officers arrived, leaving behind a heap of high priced watches and diamond rings valued in the thousands. Police circulated descriptions and a detailed list of stolen items to neighboring cities.

J. H. Rletwelas Blackman Malin” Street Jelweisa Ani Adits Hamilton Howard Elgin

Pillager Romp Julie Vie for 1130 Purses in Mile Race

In the seventh race a purse of 31,000 is offered for three year-olds and up at one mile and a sixteenth. Entries include Pillager 11, Romp 109, Julie 117, Tim ghoy 1 percent, Scampaway 111, Leroy 107, Olympic 122, Chick 107, Pethi Boy 116, Blue HUT 212, Marsdale 116. Weather cloudy and track heavy.

Pillager

Havana Entries First Race Purse and Entries

Havana entries list purse races for claimers and conditioners across six events with horses’ names and weights, including Verbena Expressive San San also listed, and remarks on track conditions. The card shows multiple races for two and three year olds and older, with weights ranging roughly from 93 to 166 and purses around 3700.

Former cashier of Mack Motor firm jailed for embezzlement

Albert Smiley twenty six formerly of 316 Norman Street and a Mack Motor Company cashier in Hartford received six months in jail for embezzling two thousand dollars from the truck firm. The crime spanned over a period as Smiley built a home for himself and his wife Bessie Walker.

Albert Smiley Norman Streat Mack Motor Company Hartford Smiley Edn C. Dickenson Henry J. Calnen New York East Side Bessie Walker Bridgeport James P. Walker Miley Walker Norman Street Miss Walker Mack Alcorn Cannen Dickenson

Roumanian Club Screens Unknown Prince Film at Liberty

Roumanian Society at 569 Hancock Avenue held two showings of The Unknown Prince starring Andre Balamache. The film, based on Roumanian legend and shot with Romanian cast, drew about 500 local families and featured a post screening address by Balamache. Plans announced for future native productions including Marfata.

Roumanian Society Hancock Avenue Andre Balamache Thia Ipleiture Hridgesport Societty Roumaniana iLiberty Theatre Bridgeport Roumaniana

Youth of Today Better Than Past Judge Declares

Judge Robert Carey of Jersey City told 300 at Bridgeport Everyman's Bible class banquet that youth today show more intelligence honor and common sense than in his youth. He praised the Bible and Bible class movement and noted twelve new US churches being dedicated daily. Mayor Behrens and visiting Bible class officials attended. the event featured DeKoven quartet and guests of honor from several B B C chapters.

Robert Carey Jersey City N. J First Baptist Church Bridgeport United States Carey New York World C. K. Calhoun Bridgeport ¥. M. C. A F. William Behrens Connecticut Bridgenor Citi DeKoven Mayor Tehrens John Loxson Cliffort Mather Joseph Wieler Fred Wieler Joseph Wisler Judge Garey Fred Palmer New Britain BH. B. C Ernest Bailey Danbury B. B. C Horace Burgess New Haven BB

Bruins Beat Detroit Cougars 7 2 in NHL Showdown

Boston Bruins end skid with a 7 to 2 victory over the Detroit Cougars in a National Hockey League game. Bruins led 2 0 after the first period and 4 0 after two. Sheppard added two late goals in the final minutes to prevent a shutout. Poor shooting doomed Detroit as Boston peppered the net from sharp angles.

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