Leaders win two of three to claim title in Factory Bowl
Remington Arms Bowling team won the Factory Bowl by taking two of three from American Tube and Stamping. General Electric finished second by sweeping Manning Maxwell Moore. Columbia Graphophone and Burns & Ransick tied for third as four captains from Harvard sports were announced including Keene and Chesby.
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Remington Arms
American Tube and Stamping Company
Holland Alleys Claven
General Electric
Rad
Manning
Maxwell
Moore
Columbia Graphophone
Harvey Tobkelt
Burns & Ransick
Stovlacek
Tinaets
Harvard Star Not to Return for Summer
Marion Dolphin Cheek star halfback on the 1929 Harvard football team will not return to school for the summer, according to a message received by Jack Mahar of the Harvard basketball team last night. Cheek, versatile in three sports, plans to go south for the coming months but will return to Harvard in the fall, the letter states.
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Marion
Dolph
Cheek
Harvard
Jack Mahar
Bret
Harvard Baths
Collegians Practice Night Ahead of Kacey Contest
Bridgeport basketball players from the Collegians, former Bridgeport high stars now at various colleges, plan a practice tonight in preparation for a Saturday game against the Inniehts of Columbus. Captain Joe Murphy of Notre Dame leads the team with teammates Berlin, Schine, Maher, and Dondero among others.
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Bridgeport
Fang Fa
Inniehts of Columbus
Joe Murphy
Notre Dame
Berlin
Paoktey
Dondero
Jepson
McClellan
Murphy
Tlowe ‘ McGran
Ered
Navy Selects 41 That Faced Army for Coast Battle
Annapolis Md Dec 26 Just before the Naval Academy varsity eleven began a lone overland trip to Pasadena Cal the probable Middles lineup for the New Year game with Washington University was announced Left end Taylor left tackle Clyde left guard Carney centre Mathews right guard Levens right tackle Walker right end Brown quarterback McKee left half back Devens right half back Cullens fullback Skhupley This is virtually the same line up that faced the Army at the Palo Grounds late last month.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Pagadena
Cal
Washiton University
Taylor
Clyde
Carney
Mathews
Levens
Walker
Brown
McKee
Devens
Jialt
Cullens
Skhupley
Palo Grounds
Collegiate A A A to Decide on Charlie Paddock Eligibility
The Collegiate Athletic Association will hold its annual meeting in Atlanta Georgia starting tomorrow and lasting through Friday. It will include a meeting of footoa ea from leading educational in alleoinns and other groups.
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A. A
Charlie Paddock
Atlanta
Dec
Mts
Nar Guenal Collegiate Athletic Association
Evi
Footoaea
Smith Will Not Fight Next Month
Smith faces cancellation of his forthcoming bout as injuries force him to withdraw from the season’s schedule. The welterweight contender has sustained hand injuries in recent practices, delaying plans for a match with Harry Nelson and a later semi final against Stamford youth. President Angell commented on the decision, noting the athletic department will devote the month to recovery and study.
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Opulus West End
Saocee Br Adventurs
Sudy Athletic Department
Les
Harry Nelson
Sucre
Angell
Tee Contests
Agale
Willie Angela Talewan
Nelson
Traceee
Smith
Stamford
Jack Deleney-Chirk
Norewalk
Tm Ingurins
Fragmentary Notice From an Historic Page
The readable fragments mention a person named Charles Poldgek and a reference to a governing entty. The garbled text hints at a regional or local notice about an office or authority, with forward-looking interest and possible election or appointment context, though specifics are unclear.
Fairfield Legion Faces Ellenville Wanderers On Friday
Fairfield reports say the Legion team travels to Ellenville New York to face the Wanderers in the New York State Basketball League. Ellenville’s roster appears tougher, with fast break tactics expected. preliminary games feature Community A C and Italian Catholic Club of Bridgeport. Local lineups include Traphaser Walt Tavloe Wilklow and Rosenberse with Wrigne sruith Gordon among others.
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Fairfield
Legion Fig
Pridnnish
Ellenville
N. Ya
New York States
Merlit
Ellenvills
Wanderers
Legionaires
Acain
Grills
Sherman Hall
Cutnam My
Bridgeport
A. C
Fix
Wanderers Biz
Traphaser
Walt
Wilklow
Rosenberse
Vedoms Wrigne
Gordon Shar Ulilils
Semifinals in tennis singles 10 ER played today
The juniors and hoyana les indoor champion si were reduced to eight con testannty by stirring day at Seventh Regiment armory. Surviving to the semifinals are Horace Orser Stuyvesant High School Kenneth Appel East Orange Louis Watson Columbia Tack Garveston Cornell Weller Evans Andover John Van Ryn New Orange N J Carl Schuster Darruth William Hinsga 0 York Tennis club. Others to appear in the round before the semifinal tomorrow at Malein Fil Logmiy School Charles Elngmann Astoria Eugene Mesulitfe New York Tennis Club W M Tand Mt Warfen School John Witman Till School Maurie Perlow Morris High School Jack Peck Lawrence Tad High School Joseph Deima New Utrecht Vh school to avas ion to completing the third and fourth rounds in the juniors and Loy singles championships were played deadly of the dunier Double slips Were played to ate champion.
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New York
Seventh Regiment Armory
Horace Orser
Stuyvesant High School
Kenneth Appel
East Orange
Louis Watson
Columbia
Tack Garveston
Cornell Weller Evans
Andover
John van Ryn
Last Orange N. Jo
Carl Schuster
Darruth
William Hinsmga
York Tennis Club
Malein Fil
Logmiy School
Charles Elngmann
Astoria
N.Y
Eugene Mesulitfe
W. M. Tand
Mt Warfen
John Witman
Till School
Maurie Perlow
Morris High School
Jack Peck
Lawrence Tad
Joseph Deina
New Utrecht Vh School
ava@sion
Ate
Navy and Washington Football Teams Prep for Rose Bowl Clash
Washington and Navy conclude a stiff practice session after a long trip from Chicago. Coach Bob Folwell leads thirty-two Midshipmen in focused drills as they prepare for the annual Intersectional game in Pasadena on December 13. The squad, full of pep, eyes a strong finish with two hours of work and a coastward mindset.
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Stags
Chicago
Navy
Torwena
California
Washington
Pasadena
Bob Folwell
Mid
Reilly reshuffles Hilltop lineup after players quit
Bridgport High School basketball coach Reilly has altered the lineup after two regulars left. Hol ly placed Mahar beside Cre ming at forward, with Colway moved to guard and Whelan as running mate. Practice shows rapid improvement as the Hilltoppers prepare to face Watgetuck in the first game after vacation, seeking revenge on last year’s double defeat to Naugatuck.
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Duis Reilly
Bridiseport High School
Wiette
Way
McGuire
Whelan
Colway
Flynn
Gua
Fellig
Jed
Capwhin Cobway
Caam
Watgetuck
Naugatuck
Migration of Hockey Players From Canada to U S Discussed
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh report a special meeting set for January to discuss migration of Canadian players to the United States. Amateur Hockey Association officials plan talks with Ontario league leaders at Niagara Falls and address protests over substitutions and player eligibility.
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Canada
U. S
Pittsburgh
United States
Tmockey Association
Oftelala
Ontario Jesupue
Niagara Parls
W. Haddoel
Maurice
T. J. Kanaly
Austras
John McGrath
New York
Kanaly
Ras
Waa
Plaff
Jamogz W. Merbert
Bretoth
J. Rehan
New Haven
Culty
Ates McKinnon
Norwalk Red Men and Legion Fives in Return Game
The Stratford Legion and the Norwalk Red Men meet in a return contest on the Scoring Memories floor in Stratford tonight. The Clam Diggers beat the Legion previously, but with star George Smith back in the lineup the suburbanites hope for victory.
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Norwalk
RED Men
Legion
Stratford Legion
Norwalk Red Men
Stratford
Norwally
Ceorge Smith
Minary
Rlraiford
Stratford Norwalk
O'Rourke
Meru Willams
Saunders Smith
Yyrotheyton
Clinton
Old French Boxing Rule To Be Abolished Dec 36
Parts report the French Boxing Federation will adopt the American system with referees as sole judge and will abolish the one minute rest rule and low blows being allowed. Will disqualify willful blowers and may suspend fighters after federation review. Also covers Phoenix Junior College victory over Westby College 70 to 4.
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France
Postpone Final Olympic Tryouts at Lake Placid
Final Olympic tryouts for the mirror lake skate tag team were postponed to Saturday afternoon at Mirror Lake. Weather permitting, Friday's preliminary workouts and travel to Saranac Lake for further judging were shifted due to poor ice conditions. team members include Charles Jewtray, Lalo Plack, Joe Moore, Harry Kosky, Valentine Dials, Richard Donovan and others.
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Charlea
Jewtray
Lalo Plack
Joe Moore
New York
Harry Kosky
Chicago
Valentine Dials
Lake Pleeld
Richard Donovan
Johnson City
Alternatives
Spalla to Fight in Two Places on February First
New York reports Italian heavyweight Erminio Spalla matched to box in two February outings. Promoter Ferdinand Lanckman cites a cable from Spalla promising a Buenos Aires bout and a North American opponent for charity, but Pirpo and Lanckman doubt the plan and seek confirmation.
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Spalla
Buenos Aires
New York
Gene ‘Tunney
Erminio Spalla
Angel Virpa
Ferdinand Lanckman
Lanckman
Langkeman
Spalit
Dirpo
Pirpo
Pucysios Aires
Altrock Schagt Five to Meet Ribbon Tossers in Bridgeport
Nick Altrock and Al Schacht, famed baseball comedians, will appear in Bridgeport against the Blue Ribbon combination on January 2 and two weeks later. John Leavy, manager of the Ribbons, says the act is one of the fastest in the country. The show will precede the regular contest, promising a full display for the crowd.
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Nick Altrode
al Schach
Bridgeport
Blue Ribbouw Comblar
John Leavy
Coindine
Ribbons Lead Colored Champs In Colonial Hall Victory
Blue Ribbon basketball team beat the Colored champions 42 to 32 before 150 fans at Colonial Hall. Stretch Harvey starred with 17 points including eight goals, while Jenkins contributed 1 point.
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Commonwealth
Colonial Hall
Stretch Harvey
Jenkins
Famous Family Member Becomes Umpire in America Assn
Chicago Dec 21 James Delehanty former major leaguer has been signed as an umpire in the American Association He is the third brother in the Cleveland baseball family and a batting hero of the Detroit Pittsburgh world series of 1909
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Chicago
James Delehanty
Cleveland
Italian Catholic Quintet To Meet Community Five
Fairfield December 26 Special The fast moving local quintet to meet Italian Catholic Community Team in a preliminary game at Sherman Hall Saturday night. Tip-off 7 30 oclock. The Italian Catholic Community team lineup includes Petrino Moran Cargone Watson Leahy Creten. The Aces defeated Englewoods 10 to 6 last night with strong team play and scoring by several players.
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Devon A. CC
St James Five
Stratford
Devon A. C. Gy
Lewts and Blade
Tech
Id Gunla
Devon Juntors
Birkchives
EVOX
Lewla
Lelbold
Casshly
Warragostl
Fairfield
Faat
S. Petring Banks
I. Petrino
Varrana
Carramsy
T. Moran J. Cargone
Ipl
Watson, Leahy
Aces
Englewoods
Sacraments Play Laurels Tomorrow In Danbury Clash
The Blessed Sacrament quintet ysl play the Laurels of Danbury at Sacrament hall tomorrow night. The Laurels claim speed, but Sacraments with Burns Schine and Deinore feel confident. Alpine Separates and Bicased Sacrament Juniors to open the program.
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Blessed Sacrament
Ysl
Laurels
Danbury
Sacrament Hall
Beaurels
Burns
Schine
Deinore
Sacraments
Hat City
Turn Around the Corner From Fate in Hard Football Schedules
The piece ruminates on tough schedules facing major teams such as Notre Dame, Michigan, and Minnesota, arguing that strong opponents create resilience. It cites 1924 schedules for Yale, Dartmouth, Cornell, and Illinois, noting many hard games and comparing East Coast programs to Midwest powerhouses. It ends with a reflective resolve about accepting luck and hardship in sport.
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Fate
Wester
Notre Dame
Tike
Yunole
Nepraska
Butler
Michigan
Depauw
Iona
Chicago
Minnesota
Oho State
Yale
Army
Dartmouth
Pringeton
Harvard
Navy
Lehigh
Pennsylvania
Cornall
Colgate
Pann
Rutgers
Columbu
Witanias
New Brunswick hockey team opens tour of New England
The University of New Brunswick hockey squad begins a New England tour tonight in New Haven Conn. The team, led by captain Frea Meld and including Charlie Vleet and Fred Richerd with several New Brunswick amateur stars, will play across the region, promoting the program and drawing talent from local squads.
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Flypo
Dempsey
Firpo
Whit Pirpo
Swaare
Hero Firpo
Dema
Fredberickton
N.bs
Ale University of New Brunswick
New Haven
Conn
New England
Frea Meld
Charlie Vleet
Fred Richerd
New Brunswick
Theain
Tragedy and Laughter Amid Odd Golf Course Yarns
A fragmentary note reflects on a comical scene as a golf ball teeters on the lip of the hole then falls away, while a odd chorus of birds and a muffled crowd drown out the players. It hints at Christmas chatter and northern courses with a rustic, humorous tone.
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Charles Poldgek
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Sleven
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Grantland Ride
Cornell
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NEW Brunswick Hockey Team
Wala
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Boston College
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Braves Field
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Arthur Gladstone Havers
George Washington Grant
Grover Cleveland Alexandar
Wwinlant
Harrison Dempsey
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