Lincoln School Soccer Team Awarded League Trophy
Lincoln School Soccer Team won the league trophy at a Board of Recreation meeting held last evening. A large attendance from multiple schools watched as President Ga Pratt presented the cup to captain Raymond Whalen who thanked the committee for the honor.
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Bridgeport
Board of Recreation
Cominida
Ga. &. Pratt
Provocationiuool
Aymond Whalen
Lincoln
Shold Lincolnu
Annium
Mrankiinool
R. Zink
Lincoln School
Dutch Leonard First Holdout Of Season
Cleveland Ohio December 19 Pitcher Hubert Dutch Leonard says he will not report to the Yankees unless he receives part of the purchase price and a higher salary He is in Cleveland with his wife who is performing at a local theatre and notes New York must pay him a fat salary to join the Yankees
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Cleveland
Ohio
Hubert
Dutch) Leonard
Boston
New York
Yankees
Leonard
Tayant
Silk O Loughlin Holds Score Even With Pneumonia
Boston report notes veteran American League umpire Silk O Loughlin aged 41, with influenza and pneumonia in Back Bay. He is slightly weaker tonight, after entering department of justice duty following the baseball season.
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Boston
France
Silk
O'Loughlin
Back Bay
Department of Justice
Soccer Players Return Home From War Across Canada
With Canadian regiments disbanding, several local soccer players and fans have returned. Percy Hardy arrived from St Johns in good shape. Charlie Cooper and R. Brierley came with the Rovers. W Raistrick and Arthur Hutton are back, with H. Dennison and A Thouson soon arriving. G Logan discharged from the Royal Flying Corps and J Hands also returned. Local clubs plan reunions and reflect on season standings and a forthcoming match at Seaside Park.
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Joe Booth
Percy Hardy
Bridgeport City
St. Johns
Percy
Canada
A. Thouson
United
Montreal
Bridgeport
Vickers
Thomas Miller
Swanson Avenue
Stratford
Remington Apprentice Boys
Joe Satterwaite
Bridge- Bert
Seaside Park
Bridgeport Public Sccool
PWL
Lincoln
Barnum
Franklin
Staples _ a2
Bt Prospect
Shelton
Madison
Maplewood
Franklin and
Aire
Lincolns
Barnum School
Yellow Mill Park
Barnums
Girl Bowlers Challenge Men In Bowling League
Captain Toomey of etrcs challenges Charles Fotch and the Guaze department team in the UMC Bowling league. Toomey offers to forfeit a bushel of potatoes if his girls defeat the men. If not, the challenge opens to any organized girls' bowling club. Sendell answers to 480 Shelton streak.
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Toomey
Etrcs
Guaze
Charles Fotch
Jong
Gunge
Sendell
Jack Barry Discharged From Navy Service
Cambridge Mass December 19 Jack Barry former manager of the world champion Boston American League club was honor discharged today from the officers material school at Harvard He remains on the Red Sox roster and expects to play league baseball this season Barry returned to his Worcester home.
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Cambridge
Mass
Jack Barry
Baston
Henor
Harvard
Red Sox
Barry
Worcester
Shawkey Witnessed German Fleet Surrender
In a New York letter Harry Sparrow received, Bob Shawkey, ex-Yankee and chief yeoman on the Arkansas, recalls witnessing the German High Seas Fleet surrender. He describes service with the Ninth Battleship Division in foreign waters since July, patrolling near Norway and Sweden with the British Grand Fleet and once approaching the Arctic Circle amid high seas.
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New York
Bob Shawkey
Yankees
Arkansas
Ella
Harry Sparrow
Stankey
Yeoman
Hob Saya
Tellan‘otly
Sone
Porth
Norway
Sweden
Shawkey
Artic Circle
Bob
Dist Atty Becker Outlines German Propaganda Plots
District Attorney Becker testified on German propaganda efforts during World War I. He described attempts to influence U S media and academics, cited figures like George von Skal and George T Odell, and noted programs such as the Trans Ocean News service and German News Service for Europe. He discussed Bolo Pasha financing the Paris Journal and a proposed Hearst connection, plus censorship influenced campaigns and alleged plans to foment rebellion in India.
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Becker
Sala
Valuatte
United States
Phare
Hagrad
George Sylvester Viereck
Louis Viereck
Berlin
Germanic Museum
Harvard
Germany
George T. Odell
New York Evening Mail
McClure
Mal
Reed
Foreign Office
German South American Institute
Portugal
Spain
Bolo Pasha
Paris Journal
Journal
William Randolph Hearst
Bolo
E. G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
von Bernstorff
Bole
New York
Hearst Mug
Hearst
Cptain
Hans Taucher
India
Abraham Stein
A. N. Stein and Company
Net York
Dutel
East Africa
Stein
Adolph Pavenstedt
G. Amsinck and Company
Samuel Wintermeyer
HL. i Albert
von Papen
Albert
Garmin
Untermiyer
Local resident Louis D Kaplan dies after brief illness
Louis D Kaplan of this city died yesterday at St Lawrence hospital New York after a brief illness. He lived at 149 Shelton street and is survived by his wife Bertha and his parents Morris and Lena Kaplan. Funeral from 174 Shelton street this morning. He planned travel to Norfolk England then Brest to take part in a reception for President Wilson. Arkansans expect to reach port next Tuesday with a float for Christmas. Shawkey reports ready to play in spring and may be discharged to join Miller Huggins at the training camp.
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Louis D. Kaplan
St. Lawrence Hospital
New York
Kaplan
Shelton Street
Bertha
Morris and
Lena Kaplan
Norfolk
England
Brest
WSOUL
Arkansis
Shawkey
Navy
Miller Huggins
Druggists Rally Against Profit Cap Bill in Hartford
The Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association meeting at the Gondo hotel in Hartford yesterday pledged to oppose a proposed bill that would cap druggists gross profits at 25 percent. A resolution to refer the matter to the executive committee with power to act was adopted, with members arguing overhead costs make such limits unworkable and suggesting insurers may back the measure though no specifics were confirmed.
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Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association
Gond
Hartford
Itwig
Toronto Policemen Strike Until They Win
Toronto’s 360 striking policemen rejected the settlement basis offered by the board of police commissioners. They demanded recognition of their right to organize as an affiliated body with the Trades and Labour Congress of Canada and vowed to stay out until satisfied. The commissioners offered reinstatement of twelve discharged officials and conditioned union recognition on the Ontario attorney general’s decision.
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Toronto
Board of Polliae Commissioners
Board
Trades and Wader Congress of Canada
Ontario
Chamber of Commerce aims for 1000 members this year
The Chamber seeks 1000 members by year end and all directors are pressing to secure the 70 applications needed. President B. Pierce Jr leads in recruitment while other officers contribute. Today’s weekly luncheon at Stratfeld hotel has been suspended until after the holidays.
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Chamber of Commerce
B. 2. Pierce, Jr
Chamber
Chambter of Commerce
Stratfeld Hotel
Bridgeport Seaport push aims at deeper harbor expansion
Bridgeport Harbor Development committee meeting discussed a bigger harbor with deeper channels and dock facilities to attract large oceangoing vessels and make Bridgeport a port of entry. Officials plan to gather data, map the harbor, assess funding, and identify dock sites and railroad terminals. Public pollution from factories was noted as a concern to address with government involvement.
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Chamber of Commerce
Jib Beady
Bridgeport
Hincks Brothers
Seustern House
Col
S. W. Roosster
War Department
Connecticut
Ferminals
Bridgeport Harbour
Can
Bridgeport Hydrate Company
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Yankee
Turtle Club
Mud Turtles
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Lambert
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