Williams Eleven Defeats Bridgeport in 7-0 Victory
Williams of New Haven beat Bridgeport 7-0 at Newfield Park as Peterson connected with McCollum for the lone score early in the fourth period. Bridgeport showed strength only from Bakos and Hlaproth, while Williams dominated with Ferguson Peterson’s ground game and stout line play.
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Bridgeport
Peterson
Willams
Xew Heven
Hlapproth
MuCol- Tem
New Haven
New Haveners
al Bakes
Rowley
Bakos
Elm City
Hilltop track candidates begin training at once
Bridgeport High announces the track season opening with a meeting last Friday. About 75 candidates attended as Coach Anderson, Athletic Director Hunt, and Faculty Advisor Johnson urged strict adherence to training and eligibility rules. An interclass meet at the state armory is planned within a month with prizes donated and strong competition expected.
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Bridgeport
Anderson
Hunt
Johnson
State Armory
Innner Sea
Havana Racing Results Run as Stated
Race program summaries show multiple races with claiming six furlongs to a mile. Notable finishes include Meme and Discussion securing early wins, with times ranging from 1 14 to 1 48 in the later events. several horses are listed as also ran, along with trainers and payouts.
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Havana
F. Moore
Belmont
J. Gruber
Huen
Kelsey
Dr. Shafer
George Wi
Taraserntha
Chimera
Bidbier
Fentastic
Cuba
Fncanto
Connors
Yims
Aisa
Dalisa
Castik
Artemisa
Virginia Cheers
Lackawanna
Fleanor
Drewar
Kennedy Gut
Sea Prines
Salter
Crimpsall
Mathew
Hoaq
France
Burne
Harry M. Stevens
Chalmers
Ave
Sunmee Sieh
Christie
Holtera
Teklaon
St George Soccerites Defeat Meriden 4-1 in Meriden
The St Georges soccer team beat Meriden 4-1 yesterday afternoon in Meriden. St Georges moved to second in the state league, just one point behind Manchester. Shaw, Cayres contributed, while Cavine had the lone Meriden tally.
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St. Georges
Merides
Meriden
Oul
Vostaters
Ramis
Manchester
Shaw
Norden Court Leads In Foresters Pinochle
Norden Court dominates the Foresters in a tense play at Park Cycle. The score line shows Norden Court ahead by a wide margin as they pulled away in the second half.
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Norden Court
Foresters
Ansonia Kaceys to Play Brethren Here Wednesday
The Bridgeport Kacey bowling team will clash with Ansonia on Wednesday night. Malone leads with a 320 series and Wools posts high in the match. New Haven meets Derby as Derby and Naugatuck face Waterbury in the Bruce City league standings.
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Ansonia
Kaceys
Bridgeport
Ansonia ix
Jena
Derby
Kelly
Stata Secre
Malone
Wools
Stamford Team Tops American Legion In Tight Overtime Victory
Stamford High held a slim lead late but American Legion battled back to force overtime after a 42 40 game. In the extra period Stamford pulled away 2 point margin to win as Mor risor Carson and teammates contributed to the comeback in a hard fought early season matchup.
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Stamford
Big Tive
Stamford Hrad
Legion
Stamford Boys
Mor Risor
Wilelgon
FF Maruke
Carlaon
Coos
Buntry
Livoisic
Park City Girls Set to Face Travelers in Hartford
Park City girls aim to defend their state title as they meet Traveler Girls in Hartford on Wednesday. Local anticipation runs high after past victories and Cedar Falls dominance. Travelers bring a strong lineup, but Park Citys expect a comfortable margin.
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Fork City
Traveler Ghia
Hartford
Park
Wark City
Columbia's Nine 1924 Basketball Schedule Unveiled
New York Dec 18 The University announces a 26 game 1924 basketball slate for Columbia's nine. Home and away dates include Holy Cross Yale Princeton Penn Brown Fordham Cornell Army and Dartmouth with games slated across New York Philadelphia and Worcester.
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York
Golumqvia University
Sams
Holy
Rutgera
Vennsylvarn
Philadelphia
Dartmouth
Pie
Syrat V
Penneslyanias Ae
Holy Vors
Worcester
Yate
New Hive
New Haven Eleven Beats Bridgeport City 4-0 in Cup Tie
New Haven defeated Bridgeport City 4 to 0 in a hard fought state cup match. Susters day at Meadows provided the goals as New Haven surged ahead, with Stamford and Danershe athletes contributing in the late stages of the final round.
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New Haven
the Meadows
Stamford
Fairmount Quintet to Play Paramount Five
The Fairmount basketball team will play the Paramounts at the City Gymnasium next Thursday night. The Paramounts lost their first game of the season to Fairfield Legion last Saturday 25 to 15. Fairmount aims for a comeback and a big win next Thursday.
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Fairmount
Grantland Rice and the Vagabond Dream in Sport Lore
The piece reflects on Grantland Rice and his wanderer’s gaze toward distant seas and homeland. It mentions John Galden and his Long Island estate, the idea of a six hole golf course, and playful suggestions of cobra guardians as a cheeky nod to golf culture and show business whimsy.
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Kila
John Galden
Longland
Areea
Paddock Dominates Sprint Feats and Records Debate
California star Charlie Paddock shines in a parade of marks, claiming fastest 100 yards and 220 yard times ahead of rivals Duffy Weters Drew ee Kelly. He rivals six records, with Beeson Rose also noted as marvels, while Carey Frisch Ware steal counts dominate 1920s narratives.
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Heroe
Charlie Paddock
California
Duffy
Weters
Drewee Kelly
Beeson
Ralph Rose
Showdown at Havana Racing Meet With Multi Race Cards
Havana hosts a crowded program featuring six races across six furlongs to a mile and a half. Horses like Canteen Girl Mabel Reypolde and Bibbler race in purse events while War Tax War Prime and Eleanor lead entries in multiple stakes and claiming divisions. Weather is rainy with a muddy track as conditions shape the card.
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Hhow Tae
Binla
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Acuarhint
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Kedgwich
Paot Micou
Bully Buttoua
Dairy Fields
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Colleen Biwn
Ollie Wood
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Havana
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Mabel Reypolde
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Carl Roberta
Truwht
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Blazeaway
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Artemisa Wa
Caalck
Virginia ¢'Neele Morro
Don Manuel
Datusi
Facenda
Deon Pepe
Cuba
Trisea Prince
Sailor
Lackawanna
Elventh Rach
Blanes
Yokolon
Christie Holtere
Chumpsall
Harry M. Stevens
Ciear
Trask
City Junior League soccer title goes to Hilltop team
Bridgeport Junior Soccer League final saw Hilltop beat Hollister Thistles 2 to 9 Saturday afternoon. Schina and Ciscero led scoring for the Hilltop high school squad while Hollister pressed hard to force a comeback that did not materialize. The Thistles could not catch up as the Seasides disbanded, ending Hollister’s hopes to tie the high school team.
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Bridgeport
Hollister Thistles
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Ciscero
Thistles
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Y M H A and Penn Collegaites to Play Tuesday
The Y.M.H.A will meet the Penn Collegiate team at their Madison avenue hall tomorrow night. The Keystone State club, about 18, is the strongest booked by the local season. It features ex college stars including Connecticut natives Cohen and Wartford. The locals hope to rebound after last week’s loss to the Silent Separates. Local practice aims to outwit the Penn five. the visitors also meet the Waterbury Raceys on Wednesday.
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Cohen Im “Kaplan
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Clarkin Gordon
Wolf Wexler
Perry TA Fitelson
Relier Locke
M.J
Red Sox
Iyill
Patsy Frant
Rius
Bridgeport Five Triumphs In Season Opener Over Norwalk High
Bridgeport high school opens season with a 59 to 5 victory over Norwalk, led by Derkin Colway and Perkin as Captain Glant’s new lineup dazzles in Taunton Porace gym. Norwalk struggles throughout the second half as Bridgeport outscores 42 to 6 after intermission.
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M. Whalen
Morviss
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Mrazik
Derkin
Gretth
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Silrg
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Shamoy
Fight purse for Villa bout in Philippines
A note outlines a twenty round contest with Runcho Villa at battamweight. It mentions a twenty thousand dollar purse and expenses for the Philippine fight, with a plan for a fight memo and other preparatory details.
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FP. T
Tecnet
Totay
Tex Rickamtaterine
Ienayy
Ono and
Wate
Runcho Villa
Bennie Blade Eligible for High School Quintet If He Quits All Outside Teams
Bennie Blade set to join Bridgeport High five after quitting outside squads. Local Trade School to face Norwalk at the Local Boys Club with Coach Hunt aiming for a title repeat. Blade has played with Veterans of Foreign Wars. Hunt bans outside play, eyeing a championship caliber lineup against Norwalk.
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Bridgenert Trade School
Norwalk High
Donoverites
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Igonepticut
Bridgeport
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F. Finnell
Ireland
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Martucci Frank
Burr Skida
Whelan
Halton
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Cowan Hunt
Aganst Norwalk
Baturdy
Tunt
Vietery
Schine
Colway
Dorkin
Ray Whelan
Star
Berkeley
Kelly and Cross Draw In Harlem Boxing Showdown
Jimmy Kelly of the Bronx and Marty Cross fought to a twelve round draw in the feature bout at Commonwealth Sporting Club Harlem Saturday night. The card, staged by Jess McMahon, showcased a classy boxing program.
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Jimmy Kelly
Bronx
Marty Cross
Leach
Commonwealth Sporting Club
Harlem
Jess Mc' Mahon
Rawlings Relives World Series Heroics With Giants
Johnny Rawlings delivered a pivotal fielding play in the final game of the 1921 World Series between the Yankees and Giants. His headlong dive, followed by a perfect throw, ended Baker’s bid and sealed the series. Though hailed as a hero in the moment, manager McGraw plans Rawlings in a utility role next season.
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Willie
Yankees
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Ranlings
White
Ward
Kelly
Frisch
Avery
McGraw
Graw
Melhe Rawlings
Naval Base Triumph Over All-Hartfords 40 to 0
New London Naval Base defeated the All-Hartfords at New London by 40 to 0. Nolan and Sieliig scored touchdowns. The All-Hartfords had won the previous week 13 to 0 in Hartford as college schedules loom for 1922.
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New London Naval Base
New London
Nolan
Sieliig
Hartford
Cochrane Defeats Horemans In 18.2 Billiard Tourney
Welker Cochrane beat European billiard champion Edward Horemans in two blocks at Joe Thackwray's National Filmed Academy on Saturday. Final score 68 to 0 in favor of Cochrane with high runs of 203 for Cochrane and 132 for Horemans. Afternoon block showed Cochrane 203 and Horemans 182, averages 39.1 to 8.3.
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Edward Horemane
Billard Champ
Welker Cochrane
Joe Thackwray
National Filmed Academy
Cochrane
Horemans
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