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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1927

Page

10

Tigers Fall to New Haven Wolves in Rough Eastern League Match

Bridgeport Tigers unable to tie late rally as New Haven Wolf pack builds late lead in Roseland arena. Totuher and Duggan key for visitors. Davies scores late for Bridgeport in a 9 to 7 loss. Hart saves several shots as New Haven withstands late pressure and preserves lead. Preliminary game saw Bridgeport Veterans beat Savin Borks in a separate contest.

Beugeport Tigers New Haven Wolves Roseland Pillice Totuher Doherty Kid Dug- Sam Mahlon Amt Cine Daves Chevtetera Savin Borks Haven Bridgeport I Davies Sree Ouegan Ry Boucher Hart Betond Donnelly Rae Brown Morrison Thal Bark

Marquard Fails to Land Berth in Baseball Ousts

Rise Marquard, freed by Al Powell and linked to the Providence team, fails to secure a manager role with the Kansas Stulies. Word from Georges Muehlebuch hints at appointing a veteran. speculation centers on Blue lines, Western League, and Nebraska club fate for the season.

Rise Marquard al Powell Providence Kansas Stulies Sroma Nebraska Marquard Petershire Oid

Navy to Enter Intercollegiate Gymnasium Meet

The Naval Academy accepts invitation to join the Intercollegiate Gymnasium Association and will compete in the finals at Princeton on March 26. Also visited were the Military Academy and Temple College as potential entrants while questions remain about entry standards and eligibility.

NAVY Annapolis Naval Academy Gym- Battle Association Princeton Militar Aculemy Anl Temple College For Wer

Kaplan Knocks Out Congey In Fourth Round

Rochester, Jan 10. Louis Ray Kaplan, former featherweight champion, KOed Paris Congey of Newcastle Painbin in the fourth round of a scheduled ten round bout. Kaplan dominated early with precise lefts and rights, a left hook to the stomach dropping Congey for the ten count. This was Kaplan’s first fight since his stoppage loss to By Wale in Cleveland.

Rochester Frers Louis Ray Kaplan Paris Congey New Castle Kaplan Barrace Nefersive Stemiach Caugkey Wale Face Cleveland

Harding High Faces Trade School In Key Basketball Tilt

Harding High seeks its fourth straight win as it hosts Trade School in a pivotal game. The Presidents boast a strong 42 to 25 victory over Fairfield High and hold wins over Roger Ludlow, T U S, and Alumni, while Trade School has rebuilt after early losses and aims to challenge the favored Harding lineup with two balanced squads. Coach Jack Meade may deploy his first team to start, with the second unit ready to step in as the game unfolds.

Harding High Astrakcht Trade Echool Notab Roger Ludtowe T. Uo S Little Coord Jack Meade Meade Charne Hemkus Elis Weamo Harding High Trade School Ikeslowght Alexander MacPenden Lacoste Cochet Boratra Brusnon France Pierre Landry Mar Landry Francesa Bi! Tilden Bill Johnston Tilden Ple Wits Jack Dempsey

Fewer players in American League last year amid rosters cuts

The 1926 box season saw 243 players enter the American League, down from 264 the year before. Ninety-nine were pitchers. Rosters drop toward twenty-five by season end, with possible expansion to forty on completion of inspections.

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Carmel Hall student in amateur tourney

Thutve Anson of Carmel galt tis Leen enterent tin the conatehe lox ing tournament to take pete tomas at Cetomiy hall Amon day been fig hiettac th ke ein rene Tams for the past severed? months and le rated gineng the bestoof Ney Jerwy bao tamwelw'it TORONTO, Jan. 10-1AP) Un able to comp up for the ninth round because of a broken jaw, Tommy Mitchell host othe Canadian tHeht weleheehaingjensh po tunight on ot teminigal knockout to Chit Graly, Anite tell welahed 13a 1-2 and tr eam 143

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Maplewoods and Indians Win in Midget League

The Ramblers beat the Triangles 24 to 2 and the Rovers defeated the Fast Finds 25 to 14 in East Stade Midget league play yesterday afternoon. It was the Fast Minds first defeat since joining the effort.

Ramblers Rovers

Maisel Plans 0 Quit Baseball

Fritz Maisel, once a speedster for the old New York Yankees, appears near the end of active days. He led the American League in stolen bases, played from third base with Boxer Peckinpaugh at short, and topped the league in double plays in one year.

Fritz Maisel New York Yankees Madlsel Boxer Peckin- Peugh Yanks Molsel Baltoners Orions Joe Boley Wiis Wentiy

Summerfields Busy Week for Junior Basketball Team

Summerfield Junior basketball team to play three games this week beginning Wednesday at Walnut Beach against Milford DeMolay Juniors.Thursday hosts Maples of Black Rock at Summerfield. Friday at Warren High School to face same opponents. Players listed include Seurkara Lockwood Tilman A Kuhl Hedze Blake and Kuhl.

Summerfield Lockwoed Tilman A. Kuhl Hedze Blake Kuhl

Conn golfers in Florida play title details at annual championship

In Florida, Connecticut golfers competed for match play in the 25th annual Winter Golf Championship. Notables include Otten of Wallingford and Thucne of Meriden posting 44 62 and 103 respectively, with E C Bennett of Greenwich and George Hurlman of Chicago among the leaders amid windy conditions.

Alustine Dan Tia Wintergall Beague Ede Uke St. Ate Innes Oten Wale Ungford LE Thuce Meriden O'Brien E. c. Bennett Greenwich George Hurlman Chicago

Local amateur league forms in Stamford for 10 teams

Stamford reports a new amateur basketball league organizing with ten teams. First games set for tomorrow night at the high school gym and Columbus Hall, signaling a fresh season for local players.

Stamford High School Columbus Hall

Canadian Champ Loses In Turney In Intercity Boxing Meet

Toronto area contender Sammy Chernoff of New York advanced after a rally but Canadian hopes faded as Frank Frithman beat George Cohen of New York in the 118 pound semifinals with Sammy Chernoff defeating Robert Lelthan Canada in a tight bout. The 120 pound semifinals saw Jack McCarron of Boston win over Sylvester Jackson of New York while Lawrence Dayton of Buffalo beat Joe Consentino of New York.

TV York van Phe Eat Hobert Letthan Candia Anareur Bantamwe Chanivan Sammy Chernoft New York Senucfunds Chernely Fees Counils Ell Benegthfuit Frank Frhiman Benny Built Phage Heht George Cohen John Waite Yonkers Sammy Chernoff Robert Lelthan Canada Terry Roth Leo Lafferty Philadelphia Jack McCarron Boston Sylvester Jackson Lawrence Dayton Buffalo Joe, Consentino

Hoppe Plans To Defend Title In Challenging Match

New York January 10 Willie Hoppe plans to defend his title against Walter Cochran. Reports indicate a possible ten day extension to avoid clashing with Hoppe's exhibition work. The news notes the match would follow Hoppe’s staged events and discusses opposition from the dethroned holder.

New York Plana Willie Hoppe Hig Wimdee Tappa Andrich Dlageatacher Germany Utie Hoppe Walter Cochran Iteh Ao Fealine Hagenachero Beatun Iron

Riverside Wins in Hockey Clash at Woodway Rink

Riverside's track hockey team defeated Woodway Hockey Club 8 to 4 at the Woodway rink yesterday. Captain Samuel Fierson of Woodway suffered a severe nose injury requiring stitches after a stick hit. Rowen and Smith scored all Riverside goals.

Spfampord Jin Riverside Woodway Hockey Club Woodway Samuel Fierson Stichea Rowen Smith Rivereide

City Club Bowling League Plans Early Season Start

The City Club Bowling league to begin Sunday night at North End alleys with Sokol Rosebuds Walnuts Trenox and South Inds among competing clubs. A pre season meeting will set entry of two more teams while Charles E Mahoney heads the organization with Mike Arnolsky as vice president and Mike Lassogna as secretary treasurer.

Sokol- Rosebuds Walnuts Trenox South Inds Charles E. Mahoney Mikes Arnolsky Mike Lassogna

Congress High Five Set For Norwalk Game

Congress High School's tight five prepare for a fast Norwalk High matchup in the Norwalk gym. Coach Harry S. Tayon oversees daily workouts as Congress seeks a strong follow up to a hard fought win over Roger Tudlowetosagra. Norwalk High also drills in anticipation with both teams expected to produce a highly paced contest.

Congress Norwalk High School Norwalk High Congress High Harry S. Tayon Roger Tudlowetosagra Maediam Net Congress- Fairfield Congress High Wleaty RES Devils Keane Miller Sakowitz Romer McGowan McGirr Eeeeye Churiott

Pittsfield Club Faces Franchise Decision in Eastern League

Directors meet in Pittsfield to decide whether to retain the Eastern League franchise for 1927 as plans for league by laws and constitution are unveiled by President Hill. Waterbury gains new ownership and a manager while John Sullivan retires after three pennant efforts.

Pitsfield Ason Hille Village Pittsfield Bridgeport George 3. Hill Hill Eastern League Waterbury John Sullivan

The Sportlight on Cobb Speaker and Baseball

Grantland Rice reviews Cobb and Speaker amid fan controversy, defends long careers, and discusses baseball as business and entertainment. It notes public calls for cleaner sports and cites notable figures, then shifts to footwork feats and French tennis stars, plus heavyweight boxing eliminations and possible outdoor showdowns.

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