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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1924

Page

6

Choate Defeats Bridgeport High to Reach State Title

Choate Preparatory School defeats Bridgeport High 17 to 14 in Wallingford as Rod Maher stars for Choate and Lesko directs a 4 point contribution. Bridgeport struggled to overcome Choate’s defense led by Rod Maher and Tom Maher. The game marks a key step toward the state vocational title in the region.

Remeus Rod Maher Choate B. H.S Choate School Wallingford Choate Preparatory School Bridgeport Bridgeport High Tom Blumer Whela Boswell Bridgeport Fhigil Goo Whelan Selway Meyers T. Maher

Sokol Rosebuds Keep City Pin Busting Edge

The Sokol Rosebuds lead the City Bowling League entering week five with three teams tied for first. Kammy and Cunningham share individual honors with Calhoun atop the averages as standings and high marks are listed for the league. Games tonight across several alleys feature Business Men and Walnut A against Sokol Rosebuds and other contenders.

Sokol Rosebuds City Bowling League Connie Lewis Kammy Cunningham Calhoun Rosebuds George Elks Park Citys U Behwaben A. A Itellan C. Legion Walnut A. C

Whites Lead Arcanum Lodge Bowling Circuit

The Whites hold top position in the second series of the Arcanum Lodge Bowling League as Scarlets lead the league records. Individual honors are spread, with Pink, Beazley, and Crump among the named high scorers and averages listed in the standings.

Eanum Lodge Scarlets Beazley Crump Singh

McMillin Declines Centre Coaching Conditions

SHREVEPORT La February Bo McMillin former Centre College star and Centenary coach will not accept Centre’s proposed terms. He said discussions with Centre officials did not reach a salary offer and conditions were unacceptable. His Centenary contract runs through end of 1924.

Shreveport Bo”, McMillin Centre Centenary Coltlege Centenary

Barrow declines Washington managing post in Senators bid

Edward S Barrow, New York Yankees business manager and stockholder, refused Clark Griffiths offer to manage the Washington Senators. The odds favored Griffith may take the role or keep duties as club president if a field manager isn’t found. Barrow has a long managerial and executive resume including Detroit 1903 04 and Boston 1918 19 70.

New York Washington Senators Clark Griffith Boston Edward S&s. Barrow Yankees Grifith Barrow Washington Donie Bush Eddie Collins White Sox Kid Gleason Griffith Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Chicago Barrows iBoston Javed Ruppert T. L. Houston

Yale Football Captain To Speak At Junior Chamber Banquet

Yale football captain will address the Junior Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Y.M.C.A. tonight. Bridgeport high team members to be honored with gold watches. Adams Dunn Schempp and others graduate this spring. Newark A.C. hosts track meet with Murchison, Lever, Scholz top dashes and Watson wins Newark special.

YALE B. Hls Newark N. Ed Web. S Toren Murchison Newark A. C Regiment Armory Murchison Lever Mer Penn Jackson V. Scholz New York A. C Ray Watson Chicago Vincent Lally New York Lloyd Hahn Boston Star Bridgeport Junior Chamber of Commerce Ian High Junior Chamber Pigskin Chasers Captain Adams Anderson Dick Dunn Whitey Schempp Joe Fennell Noah Soloff Chubby Guarson Ray Shea Tubby Brownstein Pete Jackowhosky EH Donbullian Hank Criffin Bd Skerritts Ed Kingery Teather Meyer Lovejoy Winslow Lovejoy al DeLaney Adams Dunn Schempp Soloff Larson Brownstein Jackowbosky Shea Tonjullian Kingery Reuther Meyers Griffith Skerrits Chink Anderson Fmtoppers Brilliant Erictiron

Holmes to Play Benoit Tonight in State Pokow Bivard

The Bridgeport team faces Benoit in a district league match at Holland Academy tonight. Other listed games include Hulme High against Bripee, Hanlon versus Swaine New Drials, and Haven-Ha Green facing Waterbury Sher Rawdery.

Don Hebres Bridgeport Ensory Will Ike Benoit Marge Miiver Hulme Bridgeport Thenoit Holmes Huolland Academy Hanlon Swaine New Drials

New Stars Set For Kacry Lineup Saturday Showdown

Abeles the famed Columbia center joins the Passaic Knights of Columbus to face Nonparell A C of Brooklyn. Wreddleheimer from Passaic adds front line strength while Krensky and Raskin bolster the Brooklyn side in a strong test for Lynch's rebuilt squad.

de: Abeles Columbia University Passaic Abeles Woomer New York

Brass Five to Face De Molay at Casino Tomorrow

The Bridgeport Brass tosses meet De Molay at the casino tomorrow for their second game of the season. A fast, hard contest is expected after defeats by General Electric. Dancing is planned from nine and again after the game. the Stewart brothers meet as opponents. Kenny Eddy referees with a lineup featuring Brass players D Stewart B Stewart Thurr Shaw Gaker Decker Shawskerrita Copely Schloss Carrifelty Williamsko re Farrar Ketchum Ueektss Schemu Ig.

Bridgeport Brass General Electrics Stewart Brothers Kenny Eddy Brass DeMolay Stewart B. Stewart

Hebrew Quintet Faces Stratford Legion In Series Tilt

The Hebrew team misses Wil ie Marron and Flash Banks for the second championship game against the Stratford Legion on Sterling Bremorial court. Harry Davis takes center. Rube Gordon moves to a guard post as the Legion seeks a split. Lewis and Bedell return for the Soldiers who boast home-court confidence.

Wilfie Marron Flash Banks Etratford Legion Serios Mooney Harry Davis Yorkville Harmony Big Five Gotham Rube Gordon Legion Lewis Bedell Vietory Stratford Methodist Church Bridgeport BM. C EA. McMahon Kaplen

Yankees release two recruit catchers to minor clubs

New York Yankees optioned two catchers today. William J. Mahoney from Georgetown University was sent to Wilkes-Barre in the New York-Pennsylvania League, and Bernard Starr was released to Pittsfield in the Eastern League. Starr had joined the Yankees two years ago and was recalled after last season’s end.

New York New York Yankees Wiliam J. Mahoney Georgetown University Wilkes-Barre New York-Pennsylvania Bernard Starr Pittefield Mass Starr Yankees Barre

Sacraments to Play Homestead Combine Tonight

The Blessed Sacrament quintet from New Haven will face the Homestead five on Union Avenue court tonight. A Sacrament Junior team will meet a local five in the prelim. dancing will follow the main game. Players listed include Horowitz, Burnett, Seltenrich, Abrams, McClellan, Winnick, Elmore, Barth, Skinner.

Blessed Sacrament Homestead Five New Haven Union Avenue the Sacrament Junior Homesteads Sacraments J Horowitz Burnett Baron Seltenrichan Abrams McClellan I Winnick Elmore Barth Skinner Delmoer i

Sacred Hearts Meet Lordship in Friday Night Showdown

Sacred Hearts, in new maroon and white uniforms, face Lordship Friday in a double header opener. Captain Young leads Sacred Hearts after a big win over St. Charles, as Southlanders push for junior championship contention.

Sacred Hearts Lordship W. C Hearts Young St. Charles Southlanders

Crimson Praises Harvard Track Coach Eddie Farrell

The Harvard Crimson lauds Head Coach Eddie Farrell for the track team’s strong showing at the I A A A games. It notes two relay teams worthy of pride and credits Coach Krell with infusing renewed spirit comparable to Harvard football under Percy Haughton.

Harvard Crimson Cambridge Eddie Farrel the Crimson Harvard Krell Percy Haughton

Eddie Pender Champion At Stamford skating meet

Stamford skater Eddie Pender won the meet’s top prize in multiple ice events on Monday. He captured first place in the 220 yard dash the 440 yard dash and the one mile event with Joe Hunt and Jack Hull sharing runner up spots in several races.

Bukdie Pender Samford Joe Hunt Jack Hull Eddie Dender Stamford John Hull Springdal Foster Port Chester Eddie Pender John Wull Greene Cos Cob Pete Grimn

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