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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1924

Page

6

Famous pool players in exhibit here and matches in Hartford

Bridgeport sports notes recount Edouard Horemans the Belgian champion and Francis Appleby headline a pool and billiard exhibition at the Algonquin. Horemans defeated Jop M for state champion a 300 point bout, and Appleby beat Edgar Appleby 300 to 214 in an evening match. Howard Shoemaker defeated his brother Walter W Shoemaker 150 to 43 in a 350 point pocket billiards match.

Bridgeport Edouard Horemis Joo Thackwray Lgonquin Club Francis Appleby Francis F Appleby Edgar Chimpen Howard Shoemaker Horemans Hettinger Horeman Miller Francia Appleby Algonquin Cub Francss Appleby Walter W Shoemaker Howard Shacemiker

Fairfield Fans Awaiting Games

Fairfield fans await two closely matched college basketball contests in Sherman Hall as Devon and squad lineups featuring Lesion Pederson Ballrt Lewis Wall Ir Blade Tickert Mawkins Bowden Liebold Quinn prepare to face each other in a night of strong competition.

Airfield Fin Sherman Hall Devon Arficla Lewis Wall Blade Tickert Mawkins Bowden Liebold Quinn

Casey Warns Students About Football

Casey warns students about football safety and discipline. The coach urges players to prove they can balance study and sport, stressing hard work in the classroom and on the field.

Casey

HANUSOVSKY’S SHOT LIFTS SEOT IN FINAL MINUTE

Th. Pirieport Trade School wins 31 to 30 over Methodist five in a close Boys Club game. Hanusovsky nails the decisive shot in the last 30 seconds, Tesho scores ten points with two fouls, and the tight finish shocks the crowd.

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McDonald Smith Still Leads In Court Tourney

In Los Angeles the California Open golf championship sees McDonald Smith of Pisadeni take the lead at the first round, with Wes Smith of Pisadeni close behind and Abe Lipiteri Oakland and Todde Loo Innandine tied for third at 148. Gene Sar aren sits in triple tie for fourth. Joe Etkwood of Colifornia struggles at 169. Arthur Havers of the United Kingdom shoots 40 two days into the event. Sommy Oe trends toward Trench reigning champ with 163. Fred Wright of Walker Cup team posts 169.

Los Angeles Joe Etkwood Helder Arthur Havers Oetenden Trench Fred Wright

Italian Legion To Play Y M H A Stars Tomorrow

Norwalk High School plans at home game against Spratford High School stars with Greco and Whitart expected to lead for Norwalk in a boys basketball matchup tomorrow.

Italian Legion Y. M. HA Spratford Norwalk Liph School Lassie Stuntford Greco Whitart Bootsague

Loughlin Lyceum to Face Norwalk Quintet in Brooklyn

The Loughlin Lyceum basketball team of Brooklyn will play the Norwalk quintet Wednesday night on the Armory floor. The lineup includes Driscoll, Schneel, Mullet, and Watson, following departure from the Knights of Columbus in Bridgeport.

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Bankers Win In Bowling Match Night Upset

New York Tinto Calimbia a ete tut Princeton Basketball team tonight by erre af 32 to 24 after trailing at the end of the first half. The Tigers showed strength in the second half but managed only one field goal as the contest closed. Captain Klaeft of Princeton led a late surge, though it fell short against the Bankers bowling lineup.

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County Y M1 G A to Start Bowling

County Y M1 G A announces weekly Wednesday bowling games from now to March 19. Teams Greenwich and Wotput MC XY will face off with lineups including Jevin A, Louis Eisardan, Addison Austin, Leo Williams, and Captan Addison.

County Y G. A Greenwich Stision Bowlag Jevin A- Louis Eisardan Noin Plewweltin R Kennedy Coorgs Gah Kenneth Beofield Willim Stent Leo Wiliams Lred Hubbul Lew 4 Allen, Ghirles Lune

Devons to Play Lenox Quintet at DAC Hall Tonight

The Devon A C quintet faces Lenox at DAC Hall in a bid to start a win streak. Devon Juniors meet Long 1h 4 C in the preliminary. lineups list players such as Lewis, Panning, Pederson, Blade, Hawkins, Hart, Siebold, Wilson, and Metageatt.

Devons D.A.C. Hall Lenox Five Lenos Devon Devon Lenox Lewis Pederson Blade Target Hawkins Hart Siebold Wison

Banks and Marron Lead Visitors Past Locals in Close Tilt

The Hartford M. H. A. tool Bd Moones a Bridgeport quintet edged the locals 21 to 19 at Madison Avenue Hall. A late Bailey basket sealed the win as Banks and Marron starred for the visitors while Marron and Cohen excelled for the home team. In the prelim, the M H A Separates defeated Trade School Alumni 21 to 2.

Banks Marron Hartford Bridgeport Madison Avenue Hall Bailey Cohen Ull Ito

Jerry Geran Will Not Enter Olympics

George Glerry Geran, center on the American Olympic hockey team, announced in Boston he cannot join the squad. He was detained by business engagements in Boston while the main hockey squad rallied on the President Garfield.

Boston George Glerry Geran Frince Ger- An Garfield

Taylor Freed of Blame for Jerome Death

New York Jan 15 A Terre Haute Indiana lightweight boxer Bud Taylor was cleared in the death of Frankie Jerome who was knocked out by Taylor last Friday night at Madison Square Garden An autopsy found Jerome died from cerebral hemorrhage Officials testified that Taylor followed his trainer’s instructions and delivered a knockout in the twelfth round Jerome received aid at the hospital but died on Sunday after surgery by medical staff and doctors from the State Athletic Commission reported the case as accidental death.

New York Bud Taylor Terre Haute Taylor Asistant Morgan A Jone Saylor Paylor Acad Pasier Corn State Athletic Commission Walter Tooke Wilam Walker Jerome

Colgate Boxers Schedule Set for Busy Season

Colgate boxing will open February 2 at Cambridge against MIT. The schedule lists five varsity meets and two freshman contests with Army at West Point Navy at Annapolis Virginia at Charlottesville Pennsylvania at Philadelphia and other dates through February. Manager A W Hill of Buffalo announced the plan.

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Vagabonds Lead In P H Pin League By Narrow Margin

The Vagabonds hold a one game margin atop the Poorhow Bowling League with tight standings around the circuit. Hoboes Panhandlers Tramps Heroes each sit close behind as top team records show high single and total scores led by Connor and the Tramps.

P. H Panhandlers Bears Connor

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