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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1924

Page

16

Joe Jackson Arrested on Perjury Charge in Milwaukee

Former Chicago outfielder Joe Jackson was arrested by order of Judge John J Gregory in Cireur court after the jury retired to deliberations on his claim for back salary. Arrest follows a perjury finding related to testimony given earlier, with bail set at 5000 dollars.

Joe Jackson Stratford Caps Milwaukee Wis Leolasive Jackson John Jfregory Cireur Gregory Aken Jackson Chicago Ball

Opening Whistle Yale Bowlers Lose Telegraphic Meet

Minnesota Gophers defeat Yale 2607 to 2144 in the Inter collegiate Telegraphic meet opener. Bedell stars with all-around scoring, while George Smith hits from inside and out. Stratford Service men win 43 to 2 in a preliminary game as Fairfield’s Bowden leads Fairfield.

Stratford Bowden Fairfield Stratford Mfe Church Fairfield Q F Walls Hobhart

Singer Girls Triumph In Series Over Milford Five

Singer Girls bowling team defeated Milford Girls two of three in a home series last night. Milford won the opener, Singer Girls edged the second by one pin, and the third match was decided by 19 pins in favor of Singer Girls.

Milford Lie Siinger Ping Milford Adiss Fowles Tos Misa G Smith Ane Clark Piss Vo Hickes Ibise HO Hagen Inger Mim Vo Bugslag Mas Kenyon J Culpin Biss Ags Wedel

Reds Working on Deal for St Paul Infielder

Cincinnati Reds officials in New York are pursuing a trade with St Paul infielder Charles Dreasen, a third baseman, with President August Herrman also seeking to include outfielder Carson Bigbee of the Pirates or Curt Walker of the Phillies in the deal to bolster the roster.

Wincinnati Ohio Charles Dreasen Joseman St Paul Club American Association Cincinnati Reds August Herrman Reds New York Carson Bigbee Pirates Curt Walker Philadelphia Nationals

Name contest ends today winner announced March 1

Bridgeport Eastern League team name contest closes today with hundreds of submissions. The winner will be chosen by Bridgeport writers by March 1, with entrants including Hira's Porters and The Aas dans. The former name honors Harry Porte, Bridgeport's Olympic Games representative, while the tear's principal occupation remains tied to pennant hopes.

Turle Bridgeport Bridgeport Spen Hira Porters Aas Dans Caris Harry Porte

Stratford and Fairfield High Meet Tonight in Big Game

Stratford and Fairfield high basketball teams prepare for tomorrow’s clash at Stratford after a week of earnest practice. Both squads exude confidence saying they will bring home the bacon if form holds, with the lineup and heat of the rivalry shaping the evening.

Fairfield Stratford

Fisher Reappointed Harvard Head Coach Amid Committee Vote

Harvard Athletic Committee unanimously reappointed Robert T. Fisher as head football coach, acting on the Graduate Football Advisory Committee’s recommendation. The advisory group praised Fisher’s work and support for his policies, while the committee granted the appointment on its own initiative without undergraduate input. The meeting also approved combining varsity and freshman track meets with Princeton and Yale and adjusted a May baseball game location to Providence if games occur in Cambridge.

Ambridge Mass Robert T Fisher Harvard Harvard Athletic Committee Percy 1 Haughton Columbus Az Dean Briggs Bish Vers Hua Pol Princeton Maisey Yale Brown Providence Cambridge Jones Geis Detter Ronis Jones Atlanta Jones Atlanta Star Biack Robert G Allen John N Moatters William G Tibbetts Harvard-Yale Oxford England Pie Onmittes Harvard Yale Reont

Milford Hockey Combine Ties League Lead

Milford hockey club defeated West Haven sextette 2 0 to seize first in Suburban Hockey League. The match, lasting two overtimes, ended in Milford’s favor with Mundy Verd and Hacht key plays. Milford now aims for the suburban title as fans recall a hard fought victory and lineup details are listed.

Milford Hockey Combine Mileorp Bebb Milfoil Hockey Club Weat Hasgen Whitnebsille Sipem Overtine Mundy Tverd Wileford Puc Ven Hacht Wes Hivenan Taéyims Milford Icemen Uve Waines Atle Milford McForile Bord Vonallman Aina Oviatt Vonallman von Hacht Fowler

Three Ski Jumpers Capture National Titles in Vermont

Three national amateur ski champions emerged from the National Ski Association tournament in Vermont. Rolf Mangseth of Trask Brook Club Coleraine Minnesota won the boys jump title with 98 114 and 11 % for 4 points. Gunnar Michelson of New Hampshire University led in cross country with 854 points, while Robert Reed of Behn Behn captured the 4 mile cross country. Thurston Finest of Dartmouth posted the best single jump at 188 feet. Tom Davis of Brattleboro finished third in cross country, with Jorgan Johansen close behind.

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T U S Team Wins Second Game Of Series With Sanford Prep

The University School basketball five defeated Sanford Prep 20 to 8 in the second game of the yearly series. Clinton led with 10 points as the locals built a 12 to lead by halftime and dominated the second half with swift teamwork. Sanford Prep’s Busch scored 4, Norwalk High next hosts Clinton, and the Clam Diggers have a strong state showing.

University School Clinton University Busch Sanford Norwalk High McCollum Busch If Mead Clark Tg Larrimore Ig THL M Rts Rata Rf Clinton If Yon Lewis Carroll T Hausman

Protest Naming of Street After Firpo in Ri Gngs Alres

A historical society meeting in Plaza Majo denounces the Guaymalcén Municipal Council for naming two new streets after Lady Angel Jiryn the heavyweight champion rather than Vincents Lopez author of the Argentine national anthem and noted historian. The protest decries the action as an insult to Lopez. the meeting voted to action.

RI Gngs Alres Dieigentino Athenaeum

Boxing Carnival Promised by Devon Athletic Club

Devon Athletic Club will stage a boxing carnival on Monday evening February 13 at the Ell House Lenotayenus. The program features beatings, vaudeville, dancing, and a wrestling match between Touts Turtle and Jack Beastus. Committee members Joe Tellone, J Harry Lister and Louis Arasenics plan a record attendance with performances by Healer brothers and numerous local entertainers.

Milword Aviala Monster Entertainment Devon AC Elu Lenotayenus Artiata Paul Laps Aacl Teller Jack Tewtt Jiehie Rawlinson Shelian Young Tee Jos Tellone Devon DAC Joe Tellone J Harry Lister Lous Arasenics

Letter of censure to the council amid requests for Argentina history copy

A formal letter of censure is being prepared for the council in response to ongoing governance concerns. The package includes a copy of Lopes history of Argentina to accompany the correspondence for context and reference.

Lopes Argentina

Simon Pure Boxers Set for State Titling Contests

Simon Pure boxers in New Haven and nearby towns prepare for four bouts over three weeks. On Monday night the team will clash in state championship matches with entrants including John Kelley Bob Richio Steve Speck Andy Lewis Joe Worgen Henry DeTrinko Jim Walters Jo Mulligan Cyclone Eddie Marks and Julius Sombaty.

Simon Pure Battlers New Haven South Manchester Oval Boys Winchester AC Elm City John Kelley Bob Richio Steve Speck Andy Lewis Joe Worgen Henry DeTrinko Jim Walters Jo Mulligan Cyclone Eddie Marks Julius Sombaty

French tennis stars storm Carlton tourney in Cannes

Suzanne Lenglen and partner continue dominant form in Cannes at the Carlton event dispatching Miss Richardson and Mr Forester 6 0 6 0 and later defeating Miss Kavanagh and Miberhing by the same margin.

Cannes France Febis Suzanne Lengten Carlton Meschimar Miss Richardson Mr Forester Miss Kavanagh Mi Bheriing

Bricklayers Lead In Pardy Bowling Circuit Standings

The Bricklayers hold a five game edge over the Office team in the T. J. Pardy Construction Company Bowling League. Bricklayers are 36-12 (.750) while Office sits 31-10 (.646). Anderson leads with high single 146 and high total 342. Olive tops team total with 1417 while high team is 136?

T. J. Pardy Construction Company Ofice Anderson

Kansas City amateur wins golf driving contest record

Mins Bucheroan of Kansas City wins a golf driving contest beating Jim Baines a New York professional and former National Open champion who finishes second Arthur Gladstone lever British Open champion places third with a drive of 287 yards.

Tenax Veh MG Bucheroan Kansas City Jim Baines New York Arthur Gladstone Tird

Eight Belgians to Race in Six Day Grin忆h New York

Big Belgian riders will compete in the spring six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden the first week of March. Riders include Charley Deruyter Hem Fredericke Maurice DeWolfe Marcel Buyase Theodore Wyn da and Lucien Buyses. Fans expect aggressive riding from Deroyte Buyssee Wynadeau Lyckman and others as they debut in the U S racing scene.

New York Madison Square Gard Pete Gre Charley Deruyter Hem Fredericke Maurice DeWolfe Macel Byekman Harey Stockelyne Marcel Buyase Theodore Wynda Lucien Buyses Marcel Buyssee Wynadeau Lyckman Breaericks Gelglar

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