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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1959

Page

21

Knicks Conquer Royals 130 to 109 in Cincinnati

The New York Knickerbockers defeated the Cincinnati Royals 130 to 109 tonight before 906 fans. Richie Guerin and Mike Farmer each scored 23 to lead a trio with Frank Selvy, as New York built a 40-28 first-quarter lead and held a 68-55 halftime advantage.

Cincinnati Jan UPI The New York Knickerbockers Cincinnati Royals Richie Guerin Mike Farmer Royals Knicks Arlen Bockhorn Henry Perrion Guerin Farmer Frank Selvy Selvy

Beardsley Pin Squad Leads Bowling Loop

Beardsley Pharmacy team takes first place in Girls City Recreation Bowling League by sweeping Oakview in three straight at Bill Smith's alleys. Riverside Grill won one from Midge's Diner while Schine's Pharmacy took two from David's Jewelers. Steve's Mic Macs beat Clampett's Pharmacy three straight. Marty Tope posted a high single of 139.

Beardsley Pharmacy Girls City Recreation Oakview Bill Smith Riverside Grill Midge's Schine’s Pharmacy David's Jewelers Steve's Clampett’s Pharmacy Marty Tope Blandines Beardsley Fberingey

Brake Liners Defeat Telephone Co in 52 to 38 Victory

Boston area sports brief with results from New England towns across Vermont New Hampshire Maine and Vermont districts. Teams like Kingteldy Sugartos and Sherhurne Kilington Basin appear in varied scores with several notable finishes. Multiple locations such as Pinkham Notch and Snow Valley are listed with final tallies and strong performances.

Maine Kingteldy Sugartos Alr Uipyer Goona Vermont Erneters Horback Tale Koodesiersonyville Fate Tailtan Manchester Big Wromley Tate Snow Valley Hidland Sherhurne Killington Basin Good Stowe Mansfield Warren Susaghosh Valley West Dover Snow

Royals win sixth straight in East Side loop

The Royals defeated St. Cyril 61 to 44 at Harding gym to stretch their win streak to six in the East Side Senior Recreation League. Hoffitian and Lerner combined for 30 points while Tenney and Yanizo added 32 for the Royals. Holy Rosary beat United Commercial Travelers 50 to 33 in the day’s other matchup.

the Royals St. Cyril Quintet East Side Bauer OD Fargiano Quinn Rosar U Korilka Old Hollman Lambert Lerner Gaasall Ymca Chess League

Milford Chiefs Rout Manchester 92 to 84 in CAAC clash

Milford Chiefs win their eighth CAAC game, defeating Manchester Red Embers 92 to 84 at Manchester. Al Clinkscales and Bobby Knight score 18 each for Milford. Frank Keitt 16, Ron Harris 14, Harry Bostey 12, Lonny Thomas 10. Art Quimby leads Manchester with 18.

Manchester Milford Chiefs Connecticut Basketball Association Chiefs Herb Cables Milford al Clinkscales Bobby ‘Knight Frank Keitt Ron Harris Harry Boste

Dixon Drafted by Green Bay Packers in NFL Selection

George Dixon a 6-1 190 pound fleet halfback from the University of Bridgeport was drafted by the Green Bay Packers. Dixon led eastern backs in rushing and earned Little All-American honors last season. He previously starred at Hillhouse HS and played in the All-American Bowl game.

Philadelphia George Dixon Fleet University of Bridgeport Green Bay Packlers Dixon New Haven Hillhouge High School Associated Press Tucson Ariz Paul Brown Dick LeBeau Ohio State John Wooten Colorado San Francisco Notre Dame Frank Geremia Los Angeles John Sands Montana New York Ellison Kelly Michigan State Baltimore Colts Hanson Churchwell Mississippi Green Bay Redskins Packers Ray (Scooter Don Lawrence Washington Broncho Magurski Jr Iowa Mitchell Ogiepzo Mac Lewis Chicago Cardinals Syracuse al Renedick Tom Stephens Baltimore Maurice Youman Chicago Bears Big Ten

N Y Tracks to Stage Nine Races Each Day

Ice Capades opens at New Haven Arena drawing crowds. Tickets remain for tonight and Friday, sold out for Saturday and Sunday shows. Pro football draft notes list Notre Dame and Big Ten stars taken by multiple NFL teams.

N. Y New Haven New Haven Arena

Rock's All Stars fall to Chillie Willies in Olivet hall

Rock's All-Stars lost 46-42 to the Chillie Willies at Olivet church hall with Har gett and Jackson scoring 14 for the winners while Durant added 14 for the Insers. New York State Racing Commission approves nine races daily at New York thoroughbred tracks for the coming season.

Rock Chillie Willies Olivet Church Hall Hargett Jackson Durant Insers New York UPI New York State Racing Commission New York Racing Association, Inc State Legisature Aqueduct Jamaica Belmont

Godih Upsets Perkins in Capitol Arena Boxing Thriller

Algeria’s Lahouari Godih, substituting on short notice, wins a 10 round decision over Ed Perkins in Washington. Godih lands early with a ferocious attack and survives Perkins late rallies, despite a knockdown ruled a slip. Officials split on the scoring with Reynolds favoring Perkins and UPI backing Perkins.

Washington Lahouari Godih Algeria Eddie Perkins Chicago Capitol Arena Godih Perkins Charlie Reynolds Gadih Cisco Andrade Compton Calif Judge Col Harry Volkman Joe Bunsa Reynolds United Press International

Falcons Beat Hallen In Little Fellows Teague Clash

The Falcons defeated Hallen 14 to 12 at Central High in a Little Fellows Recreation league game. Haury led with 11 points for the Falcons. Other results show Blue Devils 23 7 over Wild Cats and Summerfield 18 0 over Garfield as St. Michael's beat Jefferson Hawks 28 to 1.

Falcons Hallen Little Fellows Recreation

Catholic Vets Plan Slow Pitch League in Fairfield County

Catholic War Veterans clubs plan a Fairfield County Slow Pitch Softball league with a Friday meeting at C W V Post 1176 1107 Barnum Ave starting 8 30 p m Attendees include Post Athletic Directors from St John Nep Raymond J Bower Murphy Curran Gold Star Post and St Cyril Methodius Post and other area Posts St Marys CYO Beats Holy Infant Orange 42 32 at West Havens Lucash 16 points Karchich 11 Sullivan 15 for Holy Infant

Fairfield County C.W.V. Post Barnum Avenue Raymond’ J ST. Mary’s CYO St. Mary's Milford Holy Infant of

Nationals Rout Celtics in 134 112 rout at Syracuse

Syracuse defeated the Boston Celtics 134 to 112 as Celtics stars Bob Cousy Jim Loscutoff and Lew Alcindor were sidelined by injuries. Syracuse surged to an 80 61 lead and set records for points in a game three quarters and first half while Bill Sharman led Boston with 27 points.

Syracuse Syracuse Nationals Boston Celtics Boston Bob Cousy Jim Loscutoff Lew Tsistopoulos Celts St. Louis Bill Sharman Syrace Schayes Uitensohnit Hopkins Swain O* Werr Russell Costello SiSharman Greer Jones Palatin CL Jones Contin Ramsey Dierking Biionley A Blanchl Hof. Dempsey Smisrgena Ryracise Warriors Pistons George Yardley Detroit Philadelphia Gil Artin Graboski Jordan Ao Banldsbury Fammcgure George Lloyd 'Y QO Beck Sialup Johnson Gyillinn Rosenbluth Noble We Hatton Oo O Fairey Philadelpta Oe Metro Eee

Hockey Scores From National and Eastern Leagues

Toronto defeated Detroit 3 to 2 in a FADER scheduled game. Philadelphia blanked New Maven 0 to 7 and Clinton routed Washington 4? American League Hershey topped Providence 5 to 4 in the only scheduled game.

Toronto Edignmeat Detroit Chicago Philadelphia New Maven Clinton Washington Hershey Providence

United States Beats Bulgaria To Stay Undefeated In World Amateur

In Santiago Chile on January 21 the United States team overcame a second half deficit to defeat Bulgaria 63 58. It marked the U S fourth win without a loss in the round robin championship leaving the Americans the only unbeaten squad. Russia defeated Puerto Rico 84 55 in another world amateur game.

Santiago Chile UPI United States Bulgaria U.S Russia Porto Rico

Andrew Warde Preps for Non Conference Clash at Notre Dame

Fairfield Prep travels to West Haven Friday night for a non conference game with Notre Dame High School Green Knights. A Feb 18 rematch is set in North End gym after a schedule change due to a miniature railroad show at the North End Boys Club. Meanwhile other Greater Bridgeport teams schedule IMBIAC and Met League games.

Fairfield' Prep West Haven Notre Dame High Green Knights West’ Haven North End Greater Bridgeport Harding Central Brass Recreation Center Stratford Bassick Metropolitan Bridgeport Imbiac Bullard-Havens Tech Milford Roger Ludlower Danbury Mill Plain Pym Fairfield Andrew Warde Darien Warde Notre Dame Lancers Masuk Monroe

Local High School Basketball Scores From Central High Gym

Black Rock beat Summerfield 22 to 12, Columbus defeated South End 30 to 18, Elias Howe edged Shelton 19 to 15, and Waltersville beat Maplewood 34 to 21 in Junior Recreation games. Andrew Warde High School crushed Danbury 93 to 55 in Fairfield County league action, with 12 players seeing varsity action and Tom Dardani scoring 15 for Andrew Warde.

Central High School Black Rock Summerfield School Columbus South End Elias Howe Shelton Waltersville Maplewood Danbury Jans Andrew Warden Fairfield Danbury High School Fairfield County Bob Seirup Seirup Andrew Warde Eagies Fairfield Honpsters Eagles Jo Terrific Tom Dardani Larry Taylor Pete Horvath Roy Melvin Derby

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