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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1958

Page

8

UB Hosts Adelphi in Contested Tri-State Showdown

Bridgeport defeated Adelphi last season to cost the Panth a title and revenge is on the menu tonight at 8:30. Adelphi star Vinny Quarto leads with 17 points per game as Art Benoit and Jim Bedell join the starting five. Bridgeport counters with Captain Hal Hellerman sidelined by a fractured nose and Joe Colello stepping up.

University of Bridgeport Adelphi College of Garden City Vinny Quarto Bob Popko S.I UB Gym George Faherty Adelphi Adelphi College Panthers Purple Knights Hal Hellerman Brooklyn College Joe Colello Hellerman Dick Whitcomb Ed Wysocki Bob Laemal Tony Granger Fairleigh - Dickinson Jim Hanrahan Fairfield Fairleigh- Dickinson Rider College Rough Riders Stags Knights Fairleigh Dickinson Charlie Potyrala Potyrala Fran Hanley Ed Diskowski Frank McGowan Iona Vin Alvino Pat Kelley Hanrahan

Kansas State Voted Top Cage Team in AP Poll

Kansas State's Wildcats hold a two game lead in the Big Eight and rise to the top of the AP national poll with 32 first place votes to West Virginia's 45. Cincinnati and Oklahoma State hold spots behind. Duke gains ground on UNC with key wins. The weekly ranking reflects games through Sunday February 8.

Associated Press Kansas State Wildcats West Virginia Kansas Oklahoma Colorado William and Mary Penn State Cincinnati San Francisco Oklahoma State Temple Owls Duke North Carolina Maryland North Carolina State Oscar Robertson and Company Bradley Sunuiesa W. Virginia Oklahoma S T. Temple N. Carolina Bennett Central Mississippi S Michigan S Bassick Backstroke Schultz Popp Brest K. Stock Dubak Bias McCain Schlupback Crosby James Grossman Cy Rassick Breiner Mone I Central Jiminez Cape Steele Freestle Young ¢ Bo Randel Rennett R. Stockman Sarbot Schultz Mm Bigess Harris Bi. Ci R, Stockman Grossman Mehan Randlet Fairfield Coty Cragle Tees Tomtabt Lwwaters Deadwoods Cindy Fairield Police Ve Farinas Handy Harman Vs Exide Battery Poli Women's Seme

YMCA Juniors Defeat Stamford Swim Team

Bridgeport YMCA Juniors edged Stamford YMCA Junior swimmers 42 1 2 to 41 2 in Bridgeport. Wayne Williams led with two wins, supported by D Bartram and R LeClerc in multiple events. relay teams posted top times including 80 yard medley and free style events.

Bridgeport Ymca Stamford Ymca Bridgeport Wayne Williams D. Bartram R. LeClerc Bridgeport UH Phippere T. Wagner W. Willams D. Barrarm D. Barram Stoeckoe R. le Clerc W. Williams B. Starr Poste Stoeckle Reneden Miles Stoke Kendecen Phippen Wo Wie Mams Trateo Ho RK. le Clere Pister Smyth Olden Wendy Gilchrist Willams iLecterc Waser Prut- den Barham Stamford

Bassick Swim Team Tops Central 42 34

Bassick Natators defeated Central 42 to 34 in a Metropolitan meet held at the North End Boys Club. Bennett and Crosby led Bassick with multiple firsts in freestyle events, while Central swept several strokes to claim medals and relay wins.

Bassick Central Metropolitan Bridgeport North End

Giardello to Meet Szuzina in Critical Defense of Title Contention

Philadelphia tonight features Joey Giardello and Franz Szuzina in a looming 15 round middleweight clash. Giardello, unbeaten in 14, eyes a payday and a tune up for a future title shot, while Szuzina, the German challenger with 41 wins and 22 knockouts, seeks a major upset and potential halt to Giardello’s ascent.

Philadelphia Joey Giardello Germany Franz Szuzina Bain Giardello Carmen Basilio Ray Robinson Chicago Brooklyn Long Island Szuzina Ing Milwaukee Bremen Giradello

Despirto Wins Palmetto Purse at Hialeah

Tony DeSpirito the Lawrence Mass jockey rode Nisht Amool to victory in the Palmetto Purse at Hialeah. The 22 year old, returning after injuries including spleen and kidney removal, led the six furlongs in 1 10 3 5 and paid 8 00 3 20 3 10. Sir Ruler and Philipeep were the second and third finishers.

Miami Fla Tony DeSpirito Lawrence Mass Nisht Amool Hialeah DeSpirito Tony Stymie Sir Ruler Philipeep Nisht Amoo

Fairfield U Faces Fairleigh Dickinson in Tri-State tilt

Fairfield University Stags chase a win to halt a wheelanel slide and keep title hopes alive in a 6:30 p.m. Tri-State league game at Brass Recreation Center. Fairleigh Dickinson leads 3-2 with star guard Charlie Potyrala near 27 points per game.

Fairfield University Stags Fairleigh-Dickinson University of University of Bridgeport Rider College Adelphi Fairfield

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