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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1958

Page

22

Fairfield Stags to face Yeshiva in Tri-State league clash

Fairfield University’s Stags, 6-4 in Tri-State play and 9-5 overall, host Yeshiva University at the Brass Recreation Center, aiming for a fifth straight win. Led by Ed Diskowski, the lineup also features Mi, Hanley, Hyra, Kelly, CherryTree, Flannigan, and Ripke, with Ripke scoring 30 off the bench in recent games. The Frosh play New Haven College tonight in a 7 PM tip.

Fairfield University Stags Brass i Recreation Center Yeshiva University Fairfield Adelphi Jim Hanrahan Yeshiva Garder City New York Iona College Brass Recreation Center Ed Diskowski Fairfield U. Frosh New Haven College TriState Rider Fairfield U Brooklyn Colleg

Freda Langel Wins Connecticut Ski Event at Mohawk

Mrs. Freda Langel captured top honors in the Connecticut Women's Downhill and Slalom at Mohawk Ski Area in Cornwall, sponsored by Bridgeport YMCA Ski Club. She won both downhill and slalom as a crowded field of competitors from Norwalk, Danbury, Sterling, Mt. Laurel, and other clubs vied for placing.

Freda Lengel Connecticut Mohawk Cornwall Bridgeport Ymca Ski Club Langel Freda Langel Mary Bolduc Mi Laurel Ann Borowy Sterling SC Regina’ Antignant Dolores DePalmer Norwalk SC Barbara Korchak Joan Levesque Mt. Laurel Sandra Bluis Danbury Miriamaho Jacinda Kills Litchfield Huls Catherine Torza Alice Merwin New Haven Gavare Perreault Nava SC Dusting Maloney Ester Yamico Bridgeport USC Judith Anderson Perreault Langel Rolduc Uy Monka Sterling Levesque 4A Roy Alt de

Hawks Owner Berates Coach Over Selvy Decision

St Louis owner Ben Kerner publicly blasted coach Alex Hannum after a 102-160 loss to Syracuse. Kerner demands Selvy play, while Hannum vows to run the club his way. Selvy returned to the active roster as the Hawks seek a lift amid a slump though Hannum says the final lineup is his call.

ST. Louis Ben Kerner Alex Hannum St. Louis Hawks Kerner Hannum Hawks Syracuse Iike Frank Selvy Selvy Furman University Flash NBA Milwaukee Slater Martin Frank

Telephone Cagers Win Sixth Straight 73-28

Southern New England Telephone's unbeaten run in the YMCA Industrial league extended to six with a 71-28 victory over Manning-Maxwell-Moore at Brass Recreation Center. Charley Callimore and Joe Grisell led the SNET attack with 12 each as twelve players saw action and all but one scored. The program also saw Lycoming beat Detroit Controls 64-3 and Raybestos Brake Liners edge Warner Brothers 36-33.

Southern News Telephone Company Manning-Maxwell-Moore Brass Recreation Center Raybestos Lycoming Atiff Warner Brothers Detroit Dictaphone Dribbiers Lnta United Illuminating Company George Rundecker Walt Rynkiewicz USL Telephone Company Charley Callimore Joe Grisell SNET Jack Dundon Fred Raphaely Nick Vancho Frank DeLuca Stan Geter Bill Narce Bill Lindberg den Stygles Warner, Brothers Exet OO Momoyt Colimoret Lopes Laca,t Genezc Pireacafo Montenig Wieland Qimewartt Priestee Ziétystes Sit Barber Namune Ning O'Donnell Kane Simmon Jennings Sitayes Wil Cnited Kownell OlArgel Rebecco Indecker Darko Rayes Clark Fea Murphye

Stratford Varsity and JV mermen meet at Orcutt pool tonight

Stratford High School's swimming teams face Norman Bayette's Stratford JV and varsity at the Orcutt Boys' Club in a pair of meets this week. The Jayvees aim to rebound after a 47–22 victory over the Orcutt club, led by standout divers Matt Pisani and Dave Olsen and top sprinter Bob Henderson who has set JV freestyle marks.

Stratford High School Norman Bayette Stratford Orcutt Stratford Jayvees Greenwich Bayerne Matt Pisani Dave Olsen Bob Henderson Bill Fogarty Orcutt Boys’ Club Soderquist Oakley O'Connell Twne Ty Bednar Martin Iterny At Remarseweth

Reillymen Aim for Even Break in Court Series

Two top Greater Bridgeport high school teams, Central and Bassick, meet at Brass Recreation Center in a sellout showdown to decide leadership in the Metropolitan Bridgeport conference. Central seeks revenge for a 74-85 loss as reggie Minton is sidelined, while Bassick mourns Archie Helms’s ineligibility and faces lineup adjustments.

John Johansen Lous Central Hilltoppers Bridgeport Brass Recreation Center Brass Center Bob Metzger Jayvee Eddie Reilly Lions Bassick Metropolitan Bridgeport Bobby Hustek Reggie Minton Fairfield Prep Jim Sullivan Lioas Archie Helms CLAC Minton Helms Hustek al Faulkner Richie Haydie Rhomore J. Jacobson Eddie Romatzick Danny Moretto Len Kleinman Stratford North End Harding Milford

Caguas Wins Puerto Rican Winter League Title

Caguas defeated Santurce 103 to 100 to clinch the Puerto Rican winter league championship, winning their fourth straight playoff game and earning the right to represent Puerto Rico in next week’s Caribbean Series with Cuba, Panama, and Venezuela also taking part.

San Juan Caguas Santurce Puerto Rico Wek Cuba Panama Venezuela

Sedgman Upsets Gonzales To Reach White City Final

In Sydney Frank Sedgman defeated Pancho Gonzales 7-5 3-4 6-1 6-2 to reach the $16,800 White City pro tennis final against Tony Trabert. The upset ended Gonzales run and sent promoters Kramer and the event into financial jeopardy as top names drew far more than the rest. Trabert had earlier beaten Lew Hoad in straight sets and headlines noted the crowd and receipts amid the pro tour’s contentious format.

Sydney Australia Frank Sedgman Pancho Gonzales Tony Trabert White City Gonzales Lew Hoad Trabert Jack Kramer Hoad Kramer Sedgman Ken Rosewall

VINGE MARTINEZ IN BOXING FINAL

New York Feb 3 AP A random draw puts Vince Martinez Paterson N J into the welterweight elimination final He will face the Akins Logart winner in a 12 round bout for the vacant title The World Championship Boxing committee aims to crown a new 147 pound champion within three months

New York Vince Martinez Paterson N. J Virgil Akins-Isaac Logart Carmen Basiila World Championship Boxing Committee Sulius Helfand Barnes Helfand New York State Athletic Cetlainaton Australia George Barnes International Boxing Club U. S Akins Martinez Gil Turner Philadelphia Logart Mexico Gaspar Ortega Nat Fleisher Ring Magazine World Committee Daly Nelfand New National Boxing Assn

Dept Store Rivalry Highlights Local Sports League

A fragmented sports roundup shows teams like Jennifer Construction and Jennings Comair in a state league with high total scores. Individuals Mary Witkowski and Lorraine Romisev post notable numbers as Mary Witkowski records 375 and Lorraine Romisev 710 in separate events. The page also mentions Bella On Grasmere Drugt and a department store versus Larrys matchup.

Becerés Jentifer Jennings Comair Mary Witkowski Rewe Lorraine Romisev Teaiset Bella Grasmere Larry's

Greer reshuffles UConn lineup for Pittsburgh game

Connecticut coach Hugh Greer said sophomores will replace three big men Al Cooper Billy Schmidt Wayne Davis in tomorrow's game with Pittsburgh after an 86 70 loss to Fordham. He criticized the trio's rebounding and scoring and named John Pipczynski Eddie Martin and Jackie Rose as replacements.

Storrs Hugh Greer Connecticut Pittsburgh Fordham Greer al Cooper Billy Schmidt Wayne Davis John Pipczynski Hadley Mass Eddie Martin Greensboro D. C Jackie Rose South Windsor Conn

Barry Allison Wins Easy Decision In Holyoke Fight

Barry Allison of Springfield, New England middleweight champion, won a brisk 10 round decision over Teddy Davis of Hartford at Valley Arena. Non-title bout weighed 147 to 145 1 4 with no knockdowns. The crowd of 482 included 100 ladies on the Arena’s first Ladies Night in 32 years. Other card results followed with Maldonado and Johnson drawing, Chick defeating Costello, Rivera beating Vasquez, and Wiltze stopping Filliano in the first round when Filliano failed to answer the bell.

Holyoke Mass Barry Allison Springfield New England Teddy Red Top New York Prince Johnson Kid Chick Southwick Ray Costello Humberto Rivera Springeld Angelo Vasquez Hartford Conn Bob Wiltze Bimbo Filliano West Springfield Filliano

Lycoming Ballard Faces Dictaphone In Bizarre Preview

A puzzling OCR fragment places Lycoming Ballard against Dictaphone in an unclear event. The item references a station or venue titled TNL TRA HESS YMCA Perk Rewe with stray terms like Electric ve and a misread quote. Further readable details are not found.

Yue TNL Tra Hess Ymca Perk Rewe

Frankie Ruff Beats DeCola In Gary Battle

Frankie Ruff defeated Tony DeCola by unanimous decision in ten rounds at St Nicholas Arena. DeCola opened a gash over Ryff’s left eye in the seventh and again in the tenth. Ryff improved to 24 5 with the win, while DeCola dropped to 25 11 1.

Frankie Ruff DeCola Gary Jack Hand New York Tony DeCoia Ryff St. Nicholas Arena Judeg Bert Grant Fred Brunelli Arthur Mercanti

Norwegian girl wins ski event in Austria slalom

Inger Bjornbakken of Norway won the women's world slalom at Bad Gastein, finishing with combined times of 14.8. Austria's Putz Francil took second, while top American contender Linday Meyers ended 15th amid a fragile snow course. Defending champion Rene Colliard of Switzerland fell and injured a leg.

Bad Gastein Austria Inger Bjornbakken Norway Putz Francil Slushy Graukoge Tured Miss Francis Rene Colliard Switzerland U. S Linday Meyers Bishop, Canif United States Madi Springer-Miller Stowe Sally Deaver Whitemarch Betsy Snite Norwich Uncle Sam Nonie Foley Houghton Mich Michigan Francis Annemarie Waser Astrid Sandvik Suzanne Thiolliere

Campanella Improves But Still Paralyzed After Accident

Roy Campanella's condition in Glen Cove New York shows gradual improvement with a cheerful mood and better lungs after a restful night. Temperatures remain elevated and there is no gain in his sense of feeling or paralysis. The Los Angeles catcher was critically injured in an auto crash last Tuesday, suffering a broken neck and a lung infection developed last Friday.

Glen Grove N. Y Roy Campanella Campanella Los Angeles Catcher

Russian skier Sidorova 12th as Austrians sweep slopes

Sultan of France. Eugenia Sidorova the Russian girl who was a surprising third in the Olympics two years ago, finished 12th today. Other Russians were far behind at 26th and 35th. Bjornbakken's victory halted a possible Austrian sweep, with Josh Rieder and Toni Sailer of Austria taking first and second in the men's slalom yesterday and Bud Werner of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, fourth. No races tomorrow. the men's giant slalom, Werner's specialty, is set for Wednesday.

Sultan France Eugenia Sidorova Miss Bjornbakken Josh Rieder Toni Sailer Austria America Wallace Bud) Werner Steamboat Springs Colo Werner

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