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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1922

Page

8

State Champions Conquer Bridgeport Trade 28 to 18

State champions defeated Bridgeport Trade 28 to 18 as George Wexler shone for Boardman Trage of New Haven in a Bridgeport Boys Club afternoon game. Bridgeport led early but could not match the visitors pace. key scoring by Wexler and Alderman boosted Boardman to the win with a strong passing attack and solid defense.

Bridgeport George Wexler Boardman Trage New Haven Scu Sun Pps Bolersiu Petrino Fan Burr Miller Ruscinelth Werweiss Bogs Aldermian Borrymin Herb Hart Alla Bath New Waves Bynigapork Board of Recreation Anna Balkmn Grace Kemp Geistrude Waerle Breke Lye Baum Kempie UST AL “Poly Bridgepars New Havesian Boye Addids Newton Kitkogan Peters Ellis New Haevon Wandy New Vile Ven Kivigorian Jackson Pet Wes Jaiter Newin

Devons Defeat Norwalk Five in a Big Win

The Devon A C basketball team beat Norwalk Red 21 to 23 in a strong home showing. Berta and Pedersen starred for the Devons, while the earlier junior game saw Devonsites topple Fall Can Township 16 to 2.

Devons Norwalk Devon A. C Norwalk Red Berta Pedersen Devonsites Fenty O'Rourke Mhapmanec Scotlins Pedersome Hitackman Maxon

Parochial League Opens Tomorrow in City Gym

The Parochial School with Trad Corbully in charge will open in the city gym tomorrow afternoon. St. Augustine last season’s champions, St. Joseph joins Yenene to replace St. Mary which declined league entry. Tomorrow’s schedule features Sacred Heart vs St. Joseph and St. Augustine vs St. Charles.

Trad | Corbully St. Augustinea St. Joseph St. Mary Quintet Norrow Sacred Heart St. Josephs St. Augustines St. Charles

Public School Games On Today Schedule

Public school games set for today list Maplewood Gym and City Gym venues in Columbus and Lincoln area. Participants include Webster, Ay, McKinley, Staples with locations at Girth, Glei, and Barauin. Organizers urge teams to report promptly and bring proper athletics staff.

Ai Maplewood Columbus Webster City Glei Lincoln Barauin McKinley Ve. Staples

Roblin Basketballers Challenge Local Teams

The Roblin Basketballers announce a challenge to teams including Pesters, Oriales, Bengals Nichols Jr, Olivetta, Sokols and other div in calibre. Interested teams should contact the manager at 8 durbor avenue S Cedi for games.

Stobbin A.C Pesters Oriales Bengals Nichols Jr Olivetta Sokols Dimes Cedi Durbor Avenue

Hilltoppers Meet Wilby High in Saturday Tilt

Hilltoppers 10 face Wilby High of Waterbury Saturday in Lyon Teemnee gym. Wilby, strong in state, may trouble the locals without Ray Whelan, hurt knee likely sidelining him for weeks. Coach Robins lost Schine Wigan Kaylan to ineligibility. Cody to replace Whelan. Charley Randolph at center, Griffin and Mafick at guard, Andy Mrazik forward. Hilltoppers have 2 wins in 4 games, beating Bulkeley Danbury Brantore and Hartford.

Bridgeport Hish Chou Willethal Wilby High Waterbury Lyon Ray Ken Robins al Geason Schine Wigan Kaylan Whelail Little Bunch Jing Cody Whelan Charley Randolph Griffin Mafick Andy Mrazik Hilltoppers Whey Bulkeley Danbury Jos Brantore Hartford Wilby

Dusty Bowlers to Meet Tonight Amid League Setup

The newly organized industrial bowling league will meet tonight at Main Alleys for officer elections and prize money arrangements. The season begins January 8 and runs fourteen weeks with eight teams including General Electric, Remington Arms, Bridgeport Brass, and Columbia Graphophone among others. Pop Doleye serves as temporary chairman with Joe Sterback as acting secretary.

Meeus Electric Gomb Mu Weabership Haere Shill Rpoon

No Church League Games On Saturday Notice

Fragmented OCR text notes no church league games Saturday and mentions players working in states and efforts to adjust schedules. The readable lines reference a league and a Saturday incident with unclear names or places.

Baseball Bowlers Seek Action in Local League

Minnaguee Wally Fow of the Buxvuall Ofleials bowing team seeks games with local vin busters and others. After three weeks idle, they plan to resume action against the Singers Bindreport Grass Burns Busslek or any Industrial league teams. Contact Treskow at Noble 266.

Minnugee Wally Fow Buxvuall Ofleials Bowna Bis Sduud Bera Lds Eams Selking Santes Ease Manuxer Treskow Noble

Five Tiger Stars Named to College Soccer All Stars

Princeton coach Albert Nies announces a selection of five Princeton players and four from Penn, with Ward selections from Haverford and Cornell. Key names include Princeton guards Migher and Cornel, Penn center forward Thomas, and multiple backs and forwards across the two schools.

Princi Albert Nies Princeton Pyinceton Benny Lewin Hirst Pean Gooner Migher Saverford Arty Seldenstich Encelon Wilt Falepack Smart Lattback Volumen Penn Fihten Carnell Blair Lingelbach Thomas Peingeron Mstle McHlroy Peng Stane Corn

Fairfield Legion to Play Graphophone Five Saturday

Fairfield Legion hosts Columbia Graphophone Theater at the Legion hall in Warfield. The lineup features well known stars and aims to defeat the Graphophone team for the first time this year. The usual Fairfield roster includes Leston Grapephone Brotherton Bene da J. Suns Royslyl Wereh mS Quin, Forter, Caeret Sproak, and referee She Less. A few weeks break in Fairfield precedes the game.

Murhald American Legions Columbi Legion Hall Warfield Columbia Bert Lear Fainfield Gio Legion Fairliekt Leston Brotherton da J. Suns Royslyl Wereh Quin Shea Deekiuady Ge Caeret Sproak Ruferee Fairfield Suftauls

Columbus Beats Read To Win 18-2 At Maplewood Gym

Columbus defeated Read 18 to 2 at Maplewood gym yesterday afternoon. Covluo showcased floor work and Seanelln excelled in foul shooting, leading the homestanding team past the opponents.

Columbus Maplewood Covluo Seanelln

Fairmonts Travel to Southport for Saturday Clash

The Fairmonts basketball team will journey to Southport night to face the Wakeman Memorial quintet. A hard fought loss to the Black Rooks last Friday is noted, with Southport fans expected to support, as Fairmonts lineup includes Bowers and Heskis among others.

Walemont Southpark Wakeman Memorial Fairmonts Southport Poliow Fairments Southipart Cere Rage Mexiis Sule Bowers Asei

YM H A URS Win Ninth Straight in Junior Standings

YM H A URS extends its winning streak to ninth as Junior teams from YMAA YMHA and neighboring clubs post decisive results. Standings show YMUA Juniors, YMA Juniors, and Park Clieive among top scorers with varied home venues and upcoming fixtures shaping the race.

Workel Anni Balt Fiehiounty Amd Aleemste Sousun YMHA YMA Thamiblers Devon Mela Juniors Ymaa Maire Rogers Ymua Juniors Park

Jose Ray Training for 1924 Olympics in Chicago

Fragmented report notes Jose Ray, a mile runner, preparing for the 1924 Olympic Games. It mentions training at the University of Chicago and a conference announcement about his reappearance, with unclear details due to OCR errors.

Jose Ray Chicago Dee Miles Amazeur Ury T. Plang Tam Ek University of Chicago Ray Jay Colons

Atliatics Clinch Wie Juntus City League Title

The Atliatics won the Wie Juntus City League title and plan to defend their crown this season, aiming again at top honors. The squad looks to build on last year’s success as they pursue another championship run.

Atliatics Juntus

Three Teams Tie for League Lead in City Sports

A partial page shows three teams tied for the league lead with close standings and high averages. Players from Nolan, Helier, and Bayh are noted among top performers with single and multiple wins amid a crowded field.

Nanos & Toy Nolan Helier Pavel Friman

Rescents Cancel Alpine Game

In a terse notice, Rescents cancel an Alpine game amid uncertain weather and scheduling notes. The fragment references teams and dates, with incomplete details about venue and opponents, suggesting a postponed or forfeited event pending clarification.

BPEL HOPE PUR INTENSED SPAT YPSILANTI REPORT

Vague OCR fragment from Ypsilanti notes describes a dispute over renovation plans and a safety issue at a street location. Readable items mention Pevnard Wink and Criveralty with unclear actions but imply potential civic or property concerns.

Hople Heggin and Ed Collins in New York Hopes

Fragmented text shows names like Holler Heggin and Ed Collins in a New York context with references to wage, holidays, and regulatory disputes. Mentions of Vernon Crake Wil and Camp Skavnev appear among garbled phrases about contracts and potential settlements.

New York Bee Mageager Oregins Crugillowitl Eadie Collins Slympad Walt Getore Lola Hugeaisie Chhoti Salen Vernon Crake Yanlnes Devormer Plinder Truelder Skavnev Wandsang Agrus Wits Gleason Tata

Rifle tear forms at B YW organization

Fragmented OCR text describes a rifle incident at a YW club, with garbled phrases about heirs, a sequence of unclear names, and scattered references to people and dates, offering no coherent narrative or verifiable details. The readable elements suggest a local incident but lack concrete facts.

Aloderette to Lead President Tracksters

A fragment describes Aloderette as a leading figure for the President Tracksters. It mentions Arif Ty and Maas eight, with a focus on a sprinter’s extension and a freshman scorer contributing alongside the team’s star. The piece notes upcoming meets and the potential shift in performance.

Aldetet Beack Lenin Sonharmare Alimodl Hatsie Resk Carebtes

Kaceys 10 Play Sacrament Saturday Night at High School

The Kaceys prep for a Saturday night game at the high school gym, aiming to topple the Glessey Sacrament Piva after a string of wins. Catholic Community girls face St Tales in a preliminary, with dancing after the main event and a lineup including Raveys, Burns-suerley, Sellenvick, Sig ielan-Fanning, McGraw, Shea, and Rowe-Crovein-tude.

Kaceys Devery Mgeates Raveys _ Sehine Burns Suerley

Age Five Wins Over Fairmonas Cubs Vexed by Post Five

The Post defeats Fairmonas 8 to 6 in a tense ballgame. Players Josxogna and Ruredrick sparkled for the Post while Cubs standouts John gts and Noswell delivered strong showings. Crowd notes a sharp defensive display and timely hits at the Stratcoad field.

Cuba Josxogna Ruredrick Ang Wall Agson Cubs Johngts Noswell Eis Jovilhh P Tassona

Demolays Edge Court Games After Busy Night

In a tough set of court games the DeMolay lodge recorded a win over a local football team last Friday. The result left observers noting a strong performance from key players and a push toward upcoming matches, with team spirit and discipline highlighted by the referee’s rulings.

Janives 2Hurst Simon Pire

Pringee ton Awards Minor Sport Letters

Fragments describe a dated local sports awards list with scattered proper nouns and places including Baltix New York City Dare and Princeton. The legible portions mention Pringee ton awards, minor sports letters, and scattered names and cities across the United States and China, reflecting an obscure OCR segment. The readable items hint at a school or community ceremony listing recipients from multiple towns and colleges, but many words are garbled.

Unclear university captain elected in messy clipping

Fragmentary text reports a University of Michigan captaincy election with names and details obscured by OCR errors. Mentions Ann Arbor Michigan, Milwaukee, and a Maize and Blue team, with references to a 7924 class and a Big Eight style victory, but key identifiers are garbled and unreadable.

Ann Arbor Mieh Dee Raymond Arnilt Mikyaukee Universsity of Michig Seador Lille Lauftayette Beith Usenih

Young McAuliffe to Get Hartford Hearing on Suspension

Bridgeport boxing referee Henry Gerrity known as Young McAuliffe faces a second suspension. He will be heard by the State Boxing Commission in Hartford next Saturday after alleged abusive language toward Commissioner Donahue. McAuliffe had been suspended previously by the Bridgeport Boxing Board for striking a spectator.

Henry Gerrity Young McAuliffe Bridgeport State, Athletic Commission Boxing Commission Hartforg McAulitte Uced Donahue Meriden Mesey King Commsssion Talfus State Commission New Haven Bridge Port McAuline Tsing Mcalite Puceday Sight McAuliife King Owecok McAuliffe Bridgeport Boxing Board Ang

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