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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1926

Page

21

New Haven Defeats Tigers 6 3 in County League Clash

New Haven defeats the Tigers 6 to 3 in a tight county league game at Roseland last night. Doherty’s sensational defense neutralized Bridgeport while New Haven’s Mulligan Boucher and Davies led a rally, with Strona and Davies scoring in the opening quarter and Duggan adding a Bridgeport tally. Lovesteen stopped many Bridgeport shots as New Haven pulled away in the first period and held the lead through a spirited final frame.

Doherty New Haven Roseland Thrilli Strugggle Bridgeport Theo Min Tigers Duswan Tizers Pont Jon Bf Retehiy Duegan Mullizan Conley Fort Ow Haven

Holy Cross Grid Schedule Announced in Worcester

Worcester Mass December 16 The Holy Cross college football schedule for the rest of the season is announced. The Warquettes team plays a key game at home against Warquette with a two game series, and another match in Milwaukee.

Worcester Mass The Holy Cross Colece Foo Warquetts Replicins

Tampa Downs race track bought for 110000 dollars

Tampa Florida reported that Leo Fmndurand acting for the Montreal Syndicate including Joe Cat Serauich and Lows purchased the Tampa Downs race track today for 110000 dollars.

Tampa Fla Leo Fmndurand Montreal Joe Cat Serauich and Lows Tampa Downs

Greenwich Woman Wins Golf Trophy at Pinehurst

Greenwich, Connecticut golfer Mrs. John D. Crabhern defeated Mrs. Donald Purson of Youngstown Ohio four and three to win the women’s season tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina. Crabhern led three up at the turn and never trailed. In the second division final Mrs. Hardie Rockham beat Mrs. George Magoon two and one.

Pinehurst N.C John D. Crabhern Greenwich Cent Donald Purson Youngstown Ohio Hardie Rockham Perrott George Magoon Pittsburgh

Stratford Wins Over Guards In County Contest

Stratford defeated the Compo Life Guards 24 to 17 in a County League game last night. Meserole and Mc Mahon starred as rival centers.

Stratford Guards Meserole and McMahon Farmer Compo Life Guards Meserole

Congress Hush Quintet to Meet Central Five

The Congress Hush quintet is set to face Central five in the Hilltoppers gym. Coach Harry Lyon and players expect a tough game as the freshmen and smaller Congress squad aim to challenge Hilltoppers. Lineups include Contrers versus Central Marine and Sordy versus Meade La Keane with Hoffman Reilly Devlin and Buswell among starters.

Congress Hush Central Five Hilltoppers Vee Sordy Valentine

Heaney and Scalzi Set for Beach Boxing Bout Night

Bridgeport amateur boxing returns to Walnut Beach Park Saturday night with welterweight Tommy Heaney and bantamweight Johnny Scalzi headlining two bouts. Heaney, nursing a nose injury, may face Jimmy Moe, while Scalzi could meet Red Grillo in a rematch after Scalzi’s knockout last season. Park City favorites Fid Moore Nick McGowness Billy Lacroix Frank Hubbell Jack Lenn and George McGulness also slated to fight.

Bridgeport Walnut Beach Park Tommy Heaney Johnny Scalzi Heaney Scalzi Jimmy Moe Haven Negré Red Grillo Grillo Las Rita Ang

Summerfields Juniors Beat Cyclones In Overtime

The Summerfields Juniors defeated the Cyclones 21 to 18 in overtime at Summerfield gym on Wednesday night. Regulation time ended 16 to 16. The win keeps them in contention for the championship as the Older Boys Federation standings tighten.

Sumerfield Cyclones Summerfield Gym Summerfields

Reds plan buy Columbus club to Reds today

The Columbus club sale to the Cincinnati Reds for a player farm system is near completion, with Bob Quinn of the Boston Red Sox and Dan Newirth of the St Louis Cardinals advancing a preliminary trade proposal. Details remain unsettled as parties expect final terms tonight or tomorrow.

Chicago Columbus-Am Cincinti Reds Sb c Bob Quinn Boston Red Sox Dan Newltnew St. Louia Pins Louis Belton

Y M H A Aims Hard Showdown With Elm City In Benefit Game

The Y M H A basketball team tunes up for a Tuesday night benefit game against Elm City Collegians at Zazle's hall on Maison avenue. Tipoff is 10 o'clock after a 9 o'clock opener between the Y M H A Separates and the Dixier, with dancing to 1. Star players include Shrimp Evans Mush Hurwitz and Zeke Chanys, plus Mackey Davin Cammarano Mundell.

Elm City Collegians Park City Connecticut M. H. A. Five Atlas Neah Haven Endees Bristol Chriumag Yumbs Maryland

Harding High Opens Season Facing University School Team

Harding High basketball starts its 1927 season this afternoon at Harding High Gym meeting University School. A 2 PM preliminary and 3 PM main game are listed with expected lineups including Klein, Koslowski, Fisher, and DeRosa for Harding and McGuire, Arnold, Hampton, Coughlin, and Schnee for University School. The outcome remains uncertain as both teams seek pace, defense, and early season form in a contest aimed at a Yale tournament bid.

Harding High T. U S Harding Klein Koslowski University School Thif ‘Rnoon Yale Uu. & Eosiowskd Cere Sgt - Bisco Apeneneeess Eeennees Arnold Klein Cseeesenes Seeveens McGuire Fisher Seseees Ooogzhiin Dober Wiveesnesses Seeeees Schnes DeRosa

Spring Schedules at Cornell Named

Cornell University Athletic Association announced four spring schedules for varsity baseball rowing freshman baseball and varsity tennis. The baseball team opens with a six game southern trip then eighteen more games in the north. The rowing season will be short, works mid May start. The southern trip includes Richmond College, and Yale Princeton Cornell regatta set for Princeton next year. Harvard will send shells to Ithaca the week after.

Ithaca Cornell University, Athletic Association Eucaoor Cornell Richmond College of Richmond Princeton Harvand Harvard Boston

Harding Eleven Dinner Guests of Association

The first annual banquet for Warren Harding High School’s football squad was held last night. Prominent East Side figures and faculty attended. Ray Raymond Walker praised the team’s unity and spirit, while Ralph Hedges outlined plans for expanding sports. Letters were awarded to players including Klein Wad Holmes Morris Morgan Chalko Snyder Stooks Vogel Pelton Andzulia Chernoff Fisher Cohen DeRosa Muer Kuhar Fivarnik Swezey Graham Hanusavsky.

Warren Harding High School East Side Justin Ricker A. A Angus P. Thorne William Morris Edward Swezey Rayynond Walker Waren Harding Hedges Ralph Hedges Warren Harding Harding High Hersey Klein Wad Holmes Morris Morgan Chalko Snyder Stooks Vogel Pelton Andzulia Chernoff Fisher Cohen DeRosa Muer Kuhar Fivarnik Swezey Graham Hanusavsky Thomas Hungerford Philp Carroll James L. McGovern Dr. Wiersey John MacFarland John Mead Raymond Walker

Grain Co Bowlers Defy Hanke Hatters

The Federal Grain Corporation bowling team seeks a game with the Hanke Hatters or the Meigs team on any night of the week. Managers may arrange matches by communicating with Martin Gulick.

Federal Grain Corporation Bowlng Hanke Hatters Meigs Martin Gulick

Hogan and Masline Star as New Canaan Leads County League

New Canaan surged to the top of the Fairfield County basketball league by routing Port Chester 80 to 22 at New Canaan. Hogan led the offense at forward while Masline stood as Port Chester’s top scorer, and Dell set a bowling league record with 333 across three games for the Swedish Baptist church.

George Dell Swedish Baptist Church France Allcomers New Canaan Port Chester Hogan Masline Kel'y Wood Meyers Ae Ee Meyer Masaline Smith Maroney Rg Buckley, Ly Petrino

Presby Paladins Edge St Johns In Tight Home Battle

The Presby Paladins defeated St Johns 45 to 36 at Presby hall last night in a close game watched by several hundred fans. Tom Wilber scored 22 points to lead the Paladins while Ahlstrand and Shaw contributed strong two man defense and scoring.

Presby Paladins St. John’s Presby Hall Tom Wilber Ahlstrand Shaw Presby

GRID OFFICIALS TO MEET DEC 27

New York officials of the Eastern Association of Intercollegiate Football will gather December 27 at the Hotel Astor for dinner and the annual session to elect officers and review rule changes. current officers include Walter Robeson president Wilmer G Crowell vice president and Ed Chorpe secretary treasurer.

New York Eastern Association of Intercollegiate Football Officials Hotel Astor Walter Robeson Wilmer G Crowell Ed Chorpe

Essex Combine Beats Norwalk 27 to 26 in Close Clash

The Essex Combine narrowly defeated Norwalk All Stars 27 to 26 at Sokol Hill last night. Coleman, Essex center, led as top scorer in a fast-paced contest.

ESSEX Norwalk Sokol Coleman Black Gocekran Colenwa Ate J. S.sco O . Blake F. Sisco Jo Aes Norwalk All Stars Fagan Cavaarh Macon Mason We Che Charles Mahoney

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