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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1927

Page

18

Harding Triumphs Over Trade 40 to 11 in Close Second Half

Harding High School basketball quintet upset expectations with a strong late surge to beat Trade School 40 to 11 yesterday afternoon. Harding rallied from a tight first half, pulling away in the third period as Captain Doe Sob planted strong defense and scoring, while Trade faltered from the field. The Presidents displayed fast passing and steady shooting to seal the victory.

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Devon Big Five Defeats Norwalk Red Men 4 18

The Devon Big Five trounced the Norwalk Red Men 4 to 18 in a decisive game. Devon exhibited fast pushwork and solid teamwork while Norwalk struggled to respond.

Bevon Big Norwalk Devon Devon Lass

Arrows Beat Tigers In A Thrilling Game

Arrows clinched a dramatic victory over the Tigers in a high tension matchup. Key players battled through a tight contest as scoring chances and defensive stands shaped the late moments.

Arrows Tigers

Collegiants Seek Court Games Tonight

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Four Big Contests Still on Grid List

New York Associated Press reports college football’s season concludes with four major games over Christmas and New Year’s in California and Pennsylvania. The matchups include West vs East all-stars in Los Angeles and San Francisco, then Berkeley and University of Pittsburgh to face Stanford and California, ending January 2 at Pittsburgh.

New York

Congress High Takes Beating From Fairfield

Fairfield High outplayed Congress High 30 to 8 as Ludlowe led with Jenning mashin scoring and McGur and Thompson tied for high for Fairfield. Freshmen prelim: Congress defeated the suburban plebes 16 to 8.

Congress High Fairfield Roper Ludlowe Ludlowe Jocu Boys Farfield Jenning Mashin Majewski McGur Andompson Congress

Colgate Wins Intercollegiate Court Championship

Colgate captured the first series Intercollegiate title by defeating Fordham 37 to 16 at night. Brown defeated Yale 48 to 31 in another listed result, as the season progressed with notable scores.

Colgate Fordham Brown Yale

Bruins acquire Tin Herberts in Maple Leafs sale

In a surprising move the Boston Bruins sold Tin Herberts to the Toronto Maple Leafs for $1500 cash. The transaction links the Bruins with Erie Vitlenpes center and signals potential lineup changes as parties expect further deals and public reaction in hockey circles.

Boston Toronto Maple Leafs Bosion Aweited Prest Ralph Welland Mimmiapolis Adams

Kaceys and Red Heads Pre-Holiday Games at Levy

The leading local clubs will host pre holiday games tonight with the Chrysler Red Heads vs Stratford and Knights of Columbus vs New York Pros. Park City Girls meet Yale cubs in the preliminary as Park City Girls seek another win. Yale stars and local City league performers loom large in a lively program.

Knights New York Kacey Hall Chrysler Combine Danbury Five Stratford Hall Park Citys Sxy Chrysler Red Heads Troig Danhwy Combi Stratford Knights of Columbus Qnbury Park City Yale Cubs Park City Girls Yale Pak City Gils Tor Lynch Kellar Gerald Vivriski Newmin Cesthulte Slootmain McCarthy Bedell Peck Vase Robinson Skeraitts Quinlan Cinton Rasber Esserale Itr Grove Smiths al Stas Maurrige Bis Geos Sisies AU Stars Asl al Stus Une Saries Sts Will Fe Thenield Columbine Cote Westpit

Central High Track Drill At State Armory

Central High track squad conducted drills at the State Armory under Coach Bell and Captain Andy Rovers with Coach Reilly directing tunnel work. Candidates were instructed on race setup and technique as holidays approach, with relay selection due Feb 31 and no drills until after Christmas.

Central High IHS Carter Leon State Armory Fdddie Bell Andy Rovers Reilly Andy Rollei Sears Jewa Central Mento Bas Hill House Stratford Hi New Haven Coith Reilly

New York Dec 21 No Contest Declared in Giants Game

The New York Giants game at Dec 21 was declared no contest after an incident involving Schwarz of the Giants. Referee P Dempsey and Dave Scott announced the suspension and possible reactivation pending review.

Associated Pest New Lark Giants Fe Amine Socer Feune Rune New York Dave Scott Scott Sud P Demp-sey Plier Schwarz Giants Feta Scotts

Drowning scare at New Mata party near Berlin

A chaotic event at a gathering near Berlin ends with Tad Jones nearly drowning as friends from New Mata rally to help. The group, traveling from New Haven, faced a near fatal incident when rough water rose during the outing. Rescuers and bystanders aided the stricken individual, with Hospital care expected as details emerge.

Berlin Sisward James Liles New Mata Ounigaly Qauptinuans

Penn and California May Join with Donahue

Unofficial New London sources say California and Pennsylvana plan to ally with the Donahue organization amid discontent with NBA and New York commissions. Connecticut high schools agree to attend the January 14 New Haven meeting to discuss a Class A football conference, with Central and Warren Harding high schools likely represented. Spencer to preside as temporary chair. a January 15 meeting aims to elect officers and formalize a Big Ten style circuit where points decide a state scholastic champion.

New London California Pennsylvana NBA New York Commission Donahue Central Warren Harding High Schoom Walter B Spencer New Haven Wuld Kcept Ralph W Hedges Warren Harding High School Heathy Central High School Mot Fiske Joshua M Ricker Tirulty Spencer Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference Harding Spencer Clecred Ricker Big Ten Chass

Singers and Crane Combine in Industrial League Showdown

The Singers and Crane Combine clash tonight in the feature industrial league game at MC. The pair are evenly matched and should stage one of the season’s best games. General Electrics are favored to beat Handy Harman in the earlier matchup.

Crane General Electrics Handy Harman

Sled Dog Race Set for February in New England

North Conway article notes the third annual point to point New England sled dog race on February 10 and 11, with 28 to 30 miles of open lake racing on Lake Winnipesaukee. Harold W Pendergast chairs the race committee. notable Canadian and American mushers are expected, including Teonhard Sepalla, Khorty Russick, Eril St Goddard, and the Duval brothers, plus Arthus T Walden and others from Boston to Bethel.

North Conway Associated Press Cource Lake Winnipesaukee Harold W Pendergart Quebec Teonhard Sepalla Nona Alaska Engford Rice Poland Springs Khorty Russick Jur Tiider Canadian Northwest Eril St Goddard Fom le Pas Min Duvals Brothers Tom Quebec Arthus T Walden New England Dec Byid Hl Mason Lam Wath Walte Channing Boston Phil Malla Betla

Harvard Freshmen Like to Play Squash

Harvard freshmen favor squash and gymnastic activities as part of a campus fitness program. The report notes high participation across classes with 107 points for a leading team and widespread engagement in basketry, fencing, and basketball related drills.

Harvard

Hornsby Freed In Debt Action

Moore sued Hall of Fame baseball figure Rogers Hornsby and his wife over debt claims tied to horse race bets. A Circuit Court jury found Hornsby not liable for paying the disputed funds, ruling Moore and Hornsby as joint defendants, ending the case after a verdict at around 3:10 pm.

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