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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1925
Page
10
Celtics tonight headline dominates with mention of Catholic Community Five Wins. Records, world champs tonight, and notable notes about players and manager Sol Mooney appear in fragmented OCR text.
Catholic Community girls won their fourth straight City Basketball League game 31 to 3 at City gym defeating the Question lassies. Park Citys earned a forfeit over the Lordships while Mohawks edged Ramblers 16 to 15 amid a tight confrontation.
RidgeCAT leads Norwalk 21 to 15 in a hard fought game as Peesh on and Aint TH Bn Who Ch contribute key plays amid a rugged matchup. Local reports note standout defense and shifting momentum in the fourth.
Newtown High School girls’ team clinched a decisive win on the court, topping an in-town foe as the band and supporters cheered. Details are fragmented, but the victory marked a standout performance by the Newtown squad amid school events and concert-related activities.
GEGP dominated with a five point triumph as WNOEHE reported an easy win and players controlled the game from the opening whistle. The result reflected clear edge in scoring and defense throughout the match.
Fragmented OCR yields a local sports brief about Fairfield Wildcats and Long Hill tied after a vote or game. Names and details are unclear but reference to teams, a result, and associated figures appear amid garbled text.
Compo Guards rolled past Stamford as Westport’s Jau pa Servicn led the scoring with 14 points. The liminary game saw the Saples school defeat their Mairfield rivals, while Lae Guards showcased a strong set farm of hay sense and a sturdy defense to seal the victory.
Norwalk Red Men defeated the New Canaan Big Blue 29 to 28 Friday night in Norwalk. The game was hotly contested with seven fouls called in the final five minutes by referee unk. Kelly and Smith supported Norwalk on defense as the Indians held on for the narrow victory.
Yale football figures Tad Jones Shep Bingham and Walden will speak at the Yale Club get‑to‑gale banquet Saturday in the University Club. Jones, Yale football coach, will discuss the team’s recent success and show game films while addressing rule changes.
Wakeman Five plays at Beath port Wednesday night as the varsity team meets Bridgeport T.M.G. L.A. and the Wakeman era faces Stratford Westport Milford. The Juniors beat Sheiver Jr. in a weakly set of contests with several players scoring.
Stratford M B and Uni tel Gharel teams are set for opening night of a new basketball league at the YMCA tonight. Stratford faces the Stratford Baptists while the United meets Summerfield combine with lines listing players and possible matchups for the opening series.
Eddie Martin secures a tight victory over Tommy Murray in a featured boxing card at Legion Hall. The show opens with multiple bouts including a New York welterweight clash between Murray and rival Mike Shultz, while other pairings end in a draw or decision with fans reacting to the results.
An unreadable telegraph style item mentions a fielding team linked to a manager, seeking to fortify a unit. It references a renewal or relief effort tied to a rivalry with another squad, with implied results or prospects unclear due to damaged text.
Ted Rolmgren plans a brief sale event at the Methodist church in Teown. With a sick widow to support, the sale aims to raise funds for her care and relief, and is expected to occur on January 24.
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