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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1926

Page

18

Central Swamps Trade School Five Routed Hilltoppers 44-19

Central High defeated New Haven’s Apprentices 44 to 19 at Hilltop gym. Meade led Central with sixteen of nineteen first half points. May and Wendell contributed, while Reilly’s substitute team supported the effort. Trade showed discipline issues, with Flannagan and Sandy ejected for fouls as Central pulled away in the second half.

Central Swamps Tigers New Haven Central High Hilltop Trace School Shubert Hiltoppers Meade Betty May Alexader Central Hilllanpers Eddie Reilly Flannagan Sandy

Meeting to discuss 1926 27 basketball rules

A city meeting will be held at WM. P. A. on Saturday December 13 at 3 p m to discuss the 1926 1927 official basketball rules. Open to officials and players, led by Lou Nandy who recently attended a New York conference on rule changes. Ottawa Senators lead NHL with nine wins and one tie as Notre Dame football legend Knute Rockne arrives.

WM. P Lou Nandy Nanchy New York Lou Kro Ottawa Senators Jeaders National Hockey League Athletica Knute Rockne Notre Dame Wexter Toronto Brown Spor Buckner University Polly} Wyant Chicago Dr. Wyant Bucknell Universty Ce Kcase A. A. Stugs

Cal at Pan Bathe Prices Daily Meals

Local cafe offers hot stuffed sandwiches and baked dishes with daily soup options. Variety includes all kinds of sandwiches and old fashioned hot meals. Box orders available. phone Noblo £ 201 for inquiries.

Tel Noblo

Pirates edge Tigers in West End Junior League clash

The Pirates narrowly defeated the Tigers 14 to 11 in the feature game of the West End Junior League yesterday afternoon. In the other match Rosebuds beat Whittier 14 to 6. The scores follow.

Pirates Gut Tigers Rosebuds Whittier Tigers

College Point Pros 10 Battle Kaceys Saturday

The Knights of Columbus meet the College Point Pros Saturday night in Hidgeport. The Pros are all stars of the first calibre for thrilling entertainment. In the preliminary Elma will face the Triangles with Kaceys Dreyfus and Crestella among listed players.

Knights of Columbus College Point Hidgeport Elma Triansles Maeups Kaceys Dreyfus Cretella RF Horches Burns Buckley LE Donahue Donahue Font Gees Veceses McGraw Robertoon Eee Seer Dondero Hartis Ciceeees Eea Eens Rowe Cody LG Elms Triangles Colligan Doherty P. Colligan Maxwell LF Fuzekas Weeveees Sullivan

Teams Battle For Second In Loyalty League Tonight

Teams No. 2 and No. 6 face off for second place in the Loyalty Lodge bowling league after a 16 win 16 loss tie. Gurevitz 125 high single, Markleas Jacobson 92, Derman 328 high total. Team No. 2 605 high team single, Team No. 6 1492 high team total.

Loyalty Lodge Gurevitz Markleas Jacobson Derman

Acorn Club Final Boxing Card Set for Tomorrow Night

Boxers on the final year card at Rokeczs hall complete training today for bouts tomorrow night. Bridgeport fans expect action as eight rounders headline with Johnny Mason, Steve Culver, Henry DiJullo, Frankie Cavanaugh, Ernie Perry, Buddy Wallace, Sailor Macklin, and George Thompson on the card. Kid Blue vs Young Ludy opens the program under trainer Andy Parker.

ACORN Acorn Club Rokeczs Hall Bridgeport Billy Jordan Johnny Mason Steve Culver Andy Parker Joe Smith Culver Henry DiJullo Fine Fettle Frankie Cavanaugh DiJullo Cavanaugh Perry Wallace Ernie Perry Buddy Wallace Kansas Sailor Slug Macklin Parker Kid Blue Young Ludy

Rosenberg cleared to fight on Delaney Gorman card

New Jersey boxing authorities lift the ban to allow Charley Rosenberg to box Felle Mack in a 19 round charity show in Jersey City. The event features Bud Gorman versus Jack Delaney in the heavyweight and 175 pound title bouts, with proceeds for a Christmas fund.

New York New Jersey Charley Phil) Rosenberg Felle Mack Jersey City Humbert J. Fugazy Hosenberg Iinola Boxing Commission Rosenberg-Mack Bud Gonman Jack Delaney Ubout

Blades of Cardinals Undergo Knee Operation

St Louis December 15 AP Ray Blades star outfielder for the St Louis Cardinals was operated on today to remove loose cartilage from an injury that sidelined him late this season. Dr Robert Hyland said the operation was apparently successful but it will be weeks before it can be determined if he can play next season.

Louis Ray Blades St. Louis Cardinal Robert Hyland Blades

Ederle Favored To Win Catalina Island Swim

Captain Max A Baum of the Board of Recreation predicts Gertrude Ederle will win the $26 000 Catalina Island Swim unless she does not enter, in which case Helen Wainwright is his pick. He bases the forecast on his experience watching both swimmers and their proven speed and endurance.

Max A. Baum Board of Recreation Gertrude Ederle Catalina Island Ederle Helen Wainwright Captain Baum Miss Ederle Misa Wainwright Ife Notton Memington Carson Justine Schoemmell

Four Boys Win Honors in S60 Point Contest

Four boys receive medals in the Y.M.C.A. athletic contest led by the physical department. About five others have a fair chance to reach the 500 point final in the last week as standings list many names including Streff, Baker, Majewski, Nevilles, Jepson, Gustaveson, Szabo, Szarka, and more.

Streff Baker - Omalin Poceine Majewski Nevilles Jepson Blovish Gustaveson Stankaltas Carbonneau Bates Ginand Leavenworth Szabo Isses Tellailian Szarka Wilgon Sublouski Smith Hada Wardell Houghton T Downey Chamer Hubbell Campbell Burdick Laropoulos Warren McLaushitn Trumbull So Kreler Wisbisky Germain Hosking Gaffney Wetherbles Plokatis W. King Stevens Foley Farrell Delaney Pappos Tasbrow Gedmines Schemp Shamisas Pardy

Ridgefield Club to Play Battery D Tonight

Ridgefield Gymnasium club forms a basketball team and will play its first game tonight against Battery D of Danbury at the State Armory.

Ridgefield Club Battery Ridgefield Gymnasium Club Battery D Danbury State Armory

Keen Battle Looms as Rivals Clash on Roseland Floor

Roseland Palace hosts a highly anticipated event tonight at 8:30 as Tigers, bolstered by Bob Hart and goalie Conley, face New Haven Cru in a key league clash. Bridgeport’s Duggan leads a strong attack after a 6 1 win, while New Haven brings a stingy defense and hopes to upset the homestanding Tigers in front of a large Elm City crowd.

Ingard Holyoke Bridgeport Roller Polo Tigers New Haven Cru Roseland Palace Bob Hart Eddi Hart Meriden Hart Kid Duggan Tiger Duggan Conley New Haven Elm City Bridgeport Brown Morrison

Horseshoes and Triangles Triumph in East Side League

Close games marked the East Side Midget league yesterday. The Horseshoe Midgets defeated the Bridgeport Midgets 14 to 10 while the Triangle Midgets edged the Hall School Mavericks 6 to 5.

Horseshoes and Triangles Horseshoes Bridgeport Triangles East Side Horseshoe Triangle Hall School

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