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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1925

Page

10

Christmas Fund Boxers Complete Training Work Park

New York December 21 Michael Francis McTigue of County Clare and Theodore Flowers topped off their training for the Christmas fund boxing benefit at Tex Rickard s Garden Wednesday night. Fidel La Barba and Lew Perfetti also appear on the program with ten and six round bouts respectively as forty rounds are scheduled. The card includes McTigue Flowers La Barba Perfetti Godfrey Burke Jarvis Izzy Schwartz Terris Canzoni and a possible shorter bout if fighters agree.

New York Michael Francis McTigue County Claire Theodore “Tiger Lowers Atlanta Tex Rickard New Garden Michael Francis Paul Berienbach Yankee Stadium Bertenbach Lew Perfetti la Barba Fidel McTigue Flowers Effetti Jess McMahon the Garden George Godfrey Martin Burke Ernie Jarvis Corporal Izzy Schwartz Tony Terris Tony Canzoneri Lieperville Carassing Martin

The Christmas Huddie and Boxing Match Notes

A collage of sports notes on football, hockey, golf and baseball. It cites Michigan and Dartmouth defenses, Alabama and Tulane offenses, and compares finish importance in boxing. Also includes commentary on golf growth, standout infield pairs, and a suggestion to enforce forward pass penalties, plus a reader letter advocating fast play.

Michigan Dartmouth Alabame Tulane Nish W. H. May America Meadowbrook L. 1 Fiorila Bertie

Park Citys Hold Brooklawns Without Field Goal

Park Citys defeated Brooklawns 35 to 3 in City League action at Stratford avenue gym. The Park Citys allowed only three fouls and did not allow a field goal by Brooklawns, while Olive Phelan, Anna Robstock and Jeanette Casper starred for Park Citys. Dorothy Marion highlighted St Marys in a win over Whirlwind and Saint Maurys beat the Whirlwind 13 to 16.

Park City Girls St. Maury Stratford Avenue Park City UN Brooklawns Saints Park Citys Olive Phelan Anna Robstock Jeanette Casper Dorothy Marion St. Mary

Woodbury Girls Fall to Hawley in Hoops Clash

In Hawley High gym on December 20 Woodbury High School girls team played Hawley High School girls and were held to four points while Hawley scored 28. The report notes a decisive Hawley win with Woodbury’s offense struggling throughout.

Whwtown Woodbury High School Hawley High School Hawley High L. Nichols Auman Ls F Pta W. Leahy Griscon Warner Rf - Sr EAS Hubbell Kuhne Hopkins W. Baxter Rodney P. Shephard

Stamford Holds Danersk to Tie in NY State League

A large crowd watched Stamford and Danersk play to a 1 1 tie at Halloween Park. Danersk led the standings early after a 20 minute goal by cott, but Stamford equalized late when Kerr converted from a corner. Berwick McFivenny and Whyte left with injuries during the second half as Stamford pressed for a winner.

Stamford Des Wamford Danerak Hallowe'en Park Danersk Cott Berwick McFivenny Whyte Dancre Kerr

Holy Cross 18-Game Court Schedule Set for 19- Worcester

Holy Cross announces an 18 game basketball schedule for 1918 with seven at home and eleven away. The slate includes Brown at Princeton January 15, Fordham Worcester January 16, Harvard Cambridge January 20, Tufts Worcester January 23, Manhattan New York January 29, St Johns Worcester February 6, Seton Hall Worcester January 15, Boston University Boston February 18, and West Point February 24 among others.

Worcester Mass the Holy Cross Reed Fe. Des J. Prep Tion Dan Brown University Prayidenre Fordham University Harvard University Cambridge St. John’s Brooklyn West Point Lowell Textile Fordham N. Y Norwich Worrester Lnst. Tech Cambriday

Mohicans Plan Banquet After Season Finale Victory

The Mohican football team, after a 7-1-2 season tally and a 129 to 36 scoring edge, held a victory dance at Colonial Hall and will finalize plans for a Saturday banquet to distribute season spoils. Notable player stats include Luddy with 5 TDs and 38 points, and Grunwald scoring 8 points across five goals.

Mohican Colonial Hall Mohicans Luddy Shei Oe Ryath Sys Ud Gregory

Colgate Seeks Bankart as Next Coach for Colgate Miners

Dec 21 Colgate aims to hire Bankart, famed for Dartmouth and Colgate squads, to replace Dick Harlow as football coach. Announcement may come before or at Dec 29 Colgate Alumni Athletic Association meeting in New York City. Bankart, Dartmouth alumnus, enjoyed strong support among Colgate alumni and faculty.

Hamilton Larry Bankart Colgate Dartmouth Colgate University Stamilton Institution Dick Harlow Colgate Alumni Athleticc County New York City Dankact Hanover College Wichuithall Pield

Blues to Meet Compo Guard Five in Friday Tilt

Westport, Dec 21 Special The Stamford Blues will face the Compo State Guard basketball quintet here Friday night The Stamford squad is described as fast while the Guards are confident of extending their four game winning streak.

Westport Stamford Blues Compo Tate Stamford

Dull Week For Local Sports With Holiday Breaks

In Bridgeport, most leagues pause for holidays. college hoops are sparse while bowling leads with Team No. 3 at 13-3. Murphy tops bowling stats with high single and total. many circuits idle until next year as parish and city leagues gear up for upcoming matchups.

Fairfield Town Murphy Lucas Bridgeport Kaceya Stratford Legion Colonial ‘Hall New Amsterdam Hatting City Danbury Hebrews Holy Cross Prep Louisiana Jim “Mello” Burns Mello Burns Collegians Fiaceys Dorkin Boston Maher Buckley RF Peck N.Y. Uw Veo Hart LF Jepson Temple MceGran c Whelan Georgetown Cretella Dondero RG Katz N.Y. Ua Rowe la

Maplewoods Triumph Over Mohawks in M C A Game

The Maplewoods five overwhelmed the Mohawks 53 to 19 at the M C A gym. Counoily and Stritch starred for the Woods while Ginand and the Colligan brothers led the Mohawks in a lopsided contest.

Maplewoods Counoily Stritch The Woods Ginand Colligan Brothers Morshawks

Staples Will Play Norwalk Opponents on Local Court

Westport December 21 Staples High girls meet Fairfield High in the preliminary and Staples boys face Norwalk High in the main event. Lineup mentions Perlman Burke Ryderman Beattie Tommey Rippe Whipple Baker McGowan with positions listed for both teams.

Westport Staplea Hiigh Saaplea Fairfield High Staples Norwalk High Staples Norwalk Huck Perlman RY Burke - Tessee Derman' LY Beattie Tommey RipPe Whipple Baker Weeeessereseeeee McGowan LG

Carmel Hall to Play Tonight in Stratford Rivalry

Carmel Hall school basketball team meets West Haven Tizh on Sterling Memorial court tonight. The South and North End fives of Stratford clash for the town championship in a preliminary bout. Carmel Hall fields two strong squads but West Haven is rated among the state’s peers, and Hunterville must play at peak.

Carmel Hall West Haven Tizh Sterling Memorial Court Stratford West Haven

Westport YMCA Teams Split in Tri-City Play

Westport clubs in the YMCA Tri City league faced Greenwich squads here last week. Westport No 1 won three straight games on the local alleys against Greenwich No 2 while Westport No 2 dropped three straight to Greenwich No 1. Scores follow.

Westport Greenwich

Bridgeport Aces to Start Season After Holidays

Boxer manager Fred Trudeau leads the Bridgeport Aces a star basketball term with luminaries of the fist art. The roster includes Lou Bogash Frankie Stapleton Eddie Corbett Andy Parker Shaki Lennard and Tony Travers. Trudeau can be reached at 41 Roosevelt street for bookings.

Fred Trudeau Bridgeport Aces Trudeau Roosevelt Street Lou Bogash Frankie Stapleton Eddie Corbett Andy Parker Shaki Lennard Tony Travers

Longest Scoring Run in Princeton Yale History

The article notes Jacob Slagle of Princeton scored a 92 yard run from scrimmage against Yale, the longest in a collegiate game this season. It recalls Arthur Poe’s 1898 Princeton-Yale run, which surpassed by distance but did not count as a scrimmage play since Poe forced the ball away from Yale.

Jacob Slagle Priceton Yale United States Princeton

Stratford to face Danbury Christmas basketball clash

The Stratford American Legion basketball team meets Hatting City five on Christmas Eve at Sterling Memorial Hall. Stratford opened with a win over the Putnams and seeks a second straight victory. Preliminary features the Separates in the opener followed by the main game lineups and listed players.

Stratford American Legion Sterling Memorial Hall Legion Putnams Danbury Stratford Ly. M H. A Panging Hafting City Legion Lange Gaveson Feron R

Parochial League Games Slate at City Gym Today

Two Parochial School basketball games are planned at City Gym this afternoon. League leaders St. Charles collide with Idle St Augustines, while St Marys and Blessed Sacrament face St Cyrils in another matchup.

St. Charles Combine St. Augustines St. Marya Blessed Sacramenta A. St. Cyrils

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