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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1957

Page

6

North Paraders defeat Warde in 55 40 victory

North Paraders extended their win streak to 12 with a 55 40 victory over Andrew Warde High in the brand new gym. Stratford’s Richie Marinaccio led scoring with 16 while Dick Ross added 10 for North Paraders. Warde was led by Lou Kochis with 15. Warde Jayvees beat Stratford juniors 53 41 in the preliminary.

Andrew Warde Eagles Stratford North Paraders Fairfield Dick Ross Warde Richie Marinaccio Con Horner Ross Rangy Ted Robinson Pete Greenwood Lou Kochis Dick Dakas Chris Costello Warde Jayvees

Miss Stewart Advances In Doherty Tourney Semifinal Sighted

Fort Lauderdale Fla Jan 25 AP Marlene Stewart of Ontario defeated Betty Kerby of Akron Ohio in an 18 hole Doherty tournament quarterfinal. She advances to face Anne Quast in a rematch of the national women’s amateur semifinal.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Marlene Stewart Petite Fonthill Helen Lee Doherty Betty Kerby Akron Ohio Stewart Anne Quast Marysville Wash Miss Stewart Quast Terry Logan Newark N. J Joanne Goodwin Dart Touth Mass Doherty Mary Janssen Charlottesville Sheila Moss San Bernardino Calif Mary Anne Downey Baltimore Miss Goodswin Miss Moss

Eddie Machen Knocks Out Joey Maxim in Miami Beach

Eddie Machen dominated former light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim to win a 10 round decision in Miami Beach. Machen improved to 20 straight victories as he showcased power with left right combinations and a crushing ninth round.

Miami Beach Eddie Machen California Joey Maxim Machen Floyd Patterson Maxim Pal Joey Ting Mackena Joey Gus Jacobson Fred Aaronson Eddie Coachman Associated Press

Staples Overpowers Ludlowe 74 34 in City Matchup

Staples High School breezed past Roger Ludlowe of Fairfield 74 to 34 as Bruce Cummings and Jack Mitchell combined for 50 points. Cummings led with 28 and Mitchell added 22. Staples junior varsity also defeated Ludlowe Jayvees 38-29.

Westport Bruce Cummings Jack Mitchell Staples Roger Ludlowe Fairfield Ludlowe al Loeffler Wreckers Cummings Mitchell Ludlowe Jayvees Reo AZ Obieskit al Humphrey

Multiple High School Basketball Scores From Various Cities

A long list of basketball scores from regional high school and college games includes Harding 9 Mamiford Rassick 4 and Milford Stratford 5, Branford Derby 66, Notre Dame Norwalk 7, Greenwich Staples 74, Norwich 47, Putnam Tourtebotte 77, Arlawotd Bacon 74, Manchester 49, Windham Westerly 26, St Raphael Killingly 6, East Martiora Manchester 49, Willow Plainville 94, Wethersfield Weathington 4, Concord and other matchups with varied winners and point totals.

Sumotastie Harding Mamiford Rassick Bullard-Hasens Central Milford Stratford Andrew Warde Bast Haven Branford Derby Amy Hopkins Grammar SM. Man's Wilburrosy Mest Haven Hthowre Notre Dame Norwalk Greenwich Staples Roger Luilone Stalfors Woodsinck Norwich Swain New Bedford Wass Madham Tech Putnam Tourtebotte Arlawotd Bacon Short Hampton Manchester Concord Wwal Aldervam Broaddas Bertleyway Rochester Tech Brockzort Siste

St Michael Pinners Claim First After Sweeping St Cyril’s

St Michael's moved into sole first in the Holy Name Bowling league by sweeping three from St Cyril's at Boston Avenue alleys. Stan Ulatowski led St Michael's with 368, Al Gelozin had 357 for the losers, and other scores included Cliff Andrews 353 for St Charles and Pete Plante 340 for St Stephen's.

St. Michael’s Holy Name St. Cyril's Boston Avenue Stan Ulatowski St. Michael's al Gelozin St. Charles St. James Cliff Andrews Bob Kopnicky St. Stephen's Holy Rosary Pete Plante St. Patrick's St. Joseph's John Capasso Bill Wiler St. Joseph’s St. John’s Sacred Heart Ed Martinedes Sam Mauro The Heart Holly Cross St. Ann's Len Yurof Steve Swarney

George King Wins Mile At Philadelphia Meet

George King of Boston and New York University fame won the mile at the Philadelphia Inquirer meet in 410.1 seconds, defeating Laszlo Tabori for the second straight American defeat by Hungary’s star. Phil Coleman of the Chicago track club finished a close second with King overtaking him in the final lap after remaining third early.

Philadelphia George King Will-O-The Wise Boston Philadelphia Inquirer Hungary Laszlo Tabori Phil Coleman Chicago Track Club Tabori King New York University Coleman

Novelty Pin Tourney Today at Black Rock Alleys

A novelty bowling tournament is staged today in Black Rock with one ball two-pin and odd-pin events. The $40 first prize and a $10 award for thigh total today only are offered. Eligibility requires state averages of 18 or under.

Black Rock

Reillymen Top Milford 59 54 In Close League Win

Central High School senior forward George Wines scored 30 points as the Reillymen defeated Milford Indians 59 to 54 in a Metropolitan Bridgeport conference game at Brass Recreation Center. Wines fueled the Hilltoppers in the final period with 10 of 13 points while Joe Yasinski and Clyde Cash controlled the boards for Central. Milford’s Dick Downey, Bill DeCelle and Jim Collins each had ten points. Milford hit more field goals but Central made 23 free throws to Milford’s 12. Milford Jayvees beat Central Jayvees 27-20 earlier.

Foward George Wines Central High School Milford Indians Metropolitan Bridgeporce Brass Recreation Center Vines Hilltoppers Central Foward Reillymen Central Tom Grady Jim Collins Joe Yasinski Yasinski Clyde Cash Cash Dick Downey Bill DeCelle Collins DeCeile Milford Jayvees Central Jayvees Central Milford PB Mines Deaney SI Whittakert Wasinskie Camps Deceheg Grady Covielle Poy Fithig U Rosabaun Gandag Tentral Milford Av GFP Gilford Burdiest Feefier Miller Lenny Kleinman Bassick Bob Darwin Morello Martin Lutar Jerry Szymansky Bullard Havens Lutar Bob Durant Bill McCone Tech Bassick Cagers Lions Tigers Bob Kinnie Bassick Jayvees Bullard- Havens Bullard-Havens Gfp Byam MecCone Helns I Szymanskodt Mattey O Ochiminat A Romatzik Durante Klelamane Lutarng Krozerz Kinnieg Durwing Morellow

Pompey Knocks Out Hecht in Second Round Upset

Yolande Pompey the Trinidad fighter knocked out German light heavyweight Gerhard Hecht in the second round of a non-title bout in Berlin. Pompey weighed 167 pounds, Hecht 174, and the 27 year old improved his chances for a rematch with Archie Moore. Hecht was counted out after a liver blow, then carried to his stool.

Berlin Yolande Pompey Trinidad Terror Germany Gerhard Hecht Hecht Pompey Archie Moore San Diego Calif Moore

Celtics defeat Lakers 115-106 on road to sixth straight win

Bob Cousy scored 30 points to lead the Boston Celtics past the Minneapolis Lakers 115-106 in a national NBA doubleheader at the Garden. Bill Russell and Dick Garmaker added 24 each, Russell hauling 28 rebounds as Boston extended its Eastern Division lead to five games over the Philadelphia Warriors. The St Louis Hawks beat the Rochester Royals 100-99 in the earlier game as Bob Pettit topped with 36 points.

Boston Bob Cousy Boston Celtics Minneapolis Lakers National Basketball Association the Garden Jack Coleman St. Louis Hawks Rochester Royals Cousy Celtics Philadelphia Warriors Bill Russell Dick Garmaker Lakers Russell Minneapolis Bob Pettit St. Louis Rochester Maurice Stokes

White Eagles Beat Stratos In Fairfield League Play

In Fairfield Recreation Intermediate basketball, the White Eagles defeated Stratos 35-22, while the Cubs toppled St Pious 48 to 37. The games featured local players and noted performances, with final scores listed and teams contending in the week’s league action.

White Eagles Stratos Cubs St. Pious Fairfield Recreation Stratos White Eagles FEG Ringleheim King +o Munsasy Pekar Runkel McBride O Lepine Moore

Harding Presidents Rout Stamford 91 67 On Home Court

Warren Harding High School's Presidents defeated Stamford 91 to 67 on their home floor, improving to six straight wins at home. Key scorers included Salley 24 Dennis 21 Panuczak 20, with Goodson 10 Sutton 10 also in double figures. Stamford’s Kelsey led with 19 while Toole and O'Connor added 16 and 15 in a losing effort.

Warren Harding High School Stamford Harding Andrew Warde Fairfield Steve Miska Dick Salley Myles Goodson Tom Shea Jim Hanson Salley Nate Dennis Dick Panuczak Dennis Panuczak Goodson Herb Sutton Presidents Bob Kelsey Toole O'Connor Black Knights Stanford G Fop Hanson Clarke T Zayas Ojfitone Kelsey Labasht O O'Tootet L Eisenstadie BP Shea Mo'conmore Lombardag

Y Members Enter Table Tennis Event at Springfield

Two Bridgeport YMCA Boys department table tennis players, Gary Johnson and Skirman Rastas, depart for Springfield to take part in the New England closed tournament. Sponsored by Western Massachusetts Table Tennis Association and sanctioned by USA Table Tennis, Johnson enters boys under 14 singles and junior singles, while Rastas, recently reaching the New York State Open finals, competes in junior singles under 18 and men’s singles.

Bridge‘port

Sterling Results In Junior League Basketball Showdowns

Don Phillips led Dartmouth with 21 points as Dartmouth beat Yale 41 to 33 in the Sterling House Junior league at Legion Hall. Harvard topped Princeton 30 to 23. Yale and Dartmouth players were listed with scoring details for the Thursday games.

Don Phillips Dartmouth Yale Harvard Princeton Legion Hall Ron Farrell Rt Johnson Phillips Farret Lewis Graham Montecalvo Kassell Anderson Carroll Nichols Ger Gft Corbit Xramer Connor Saxe Claussen Murdock QO G'Collings Raydu Miller Millen Guzgenheim Oo

Holland to Sponsor 7022 Bowling Event

The Class B Charles Tozzi Memorial tournament will take place today at Holland alleys starting at noon. First prize is 75 dollars, second 37.5, third 22.54, with an entry fee of 5.58 dollars. Last year Ed Giannoti of New Haven won with a six game score of 757.

Charles Tozzi Holland Alleys Ed Giannoti New Haven

Barry's Five Faces Norwoods on Sunday

The Barry Clothes basketball team meets Norwood A. C. Quintet Sunday at 3 15 p m in the State Armory Ansonia. It is a return game after Norwoods won the opener. Barry Clothes players assemble at Main street store at 2 p m for transport.

Barry Clothes Norwood A.C State Armory Ansonia Norwoods Main Street

PUBLIC CAGERS BUSY

The Public School Recreation basketball league presents a seven game program this afternoon at Hardling High and Bassick High. East Division feature Waltersville versus Franklin at 1, W S Johnson against Garfield at 1 50, Thomas Hooker versus Hallen at 2 40, Beardsley versus Barnum at 3 30. West Division Maplewood vs Elias Howe at 1, Roosevelt vs Whittier at 1 50, Prospect versus Black Rock at 2 40.

Hardling High School Waltersville Franklin W. S.johnson Garfield Thomas Hooker Hallen Beardsley Barnum Bassick High School Maplewood Elias Howe Roosevelt Whittier Prospect Black Rock

Lions Defeat Tech By Score of 54 38 in CCSL Showdown

The Stratford Red Men, 7-5 in league play, host St. Cyril's of Hartford at 8:30 p.m. in Stratford High gym aiming to secure a playoff berth. Standouts Stan Suchen ski, Bob Wollert, Cec Gabriel, and Joe Uzarski lead Stratford while Gordon Ruddy of St. Cyril's features as the big gun.

St. Cyril's Hartford Connecticut Stratford High School Red Saints Stratford Stan Suchenski Bob Wollert Cec Gabriel Joe Uzarski Gordon Ruddy University of Connecticut St. Cyril’s

YWCA Sportsters edge Bridgeport Brass 40 38 in rough tilt

YWCA Sportsters outscored Bridgeport Brass 40 to 38 as Osaka and Kunin combined for 44 points to pace the winners while LaValley led Brass with 24. The page also covers Bassick High's 54 38 win over Bullard Havens Tech in the Metropolitan Bridgeport Conference, with Kleinman scoring 14 for Bassick and Lutar totaling 10 for Bullard Havens.

YWCA Bridgeport Brass Osaka Kunin Sportsters LaValley Brass T.c Dustin Ol Farrei Dolyak OiTusstell Buswell Casey Wisnali OlMarchess Buckley O Lupo Jankura

SPORTSMEN TOPPLE MADISON FIVE 81 TO 78

The YMCA Sportmen trailed late but surged in the final period to defeat the Madison Motors 81 to 78 on the YMCA court. Key scorers included Seaman Spillane Felsman and Liptak for the winners while Bruzas led Madison with 25 points in a competitive night of basketball.

YMCA Madison Motors

Junior Church Leaders Clash In YMCA Basketball Clash

The undefeated Greek Holy Trinity visits St. John's ACA at 4 p.m. in the YMCA Inter Church Junior league feature, aiming for an eighth straight win and top spot. Long Hill Methodist at 2:20 p.m. could force a three way lead with First Presbyterian as part of a packed senior and intermediate schedule across gym A and B.

Holy Trinity St. John’s Aca YMCA First Presbyterian J Zion Lutheran Salem Lutheran Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Black Rock Congregational St. James Roumanian Lordship Community St. Mark’s Lutheran Baptist Temple First Hungarian Reformed St. John's Acr Summerfield Methodist St. George Albanian Lordsle Community First Methodist

City Booters Clash with New York Schwaben in Premier League

Bridgeport City Soccer faces Schwaben Sports Club of New York in a Premier League match Sunday at 2 15 p m on Glorieta Manor field. City booters ride a 10 game undefeated streak seeking another win over the New York team.

Bridgeport City Schwaben Sports Club New York City Sun Gay Glorieta Manor Field Kickers New York

CAGE. TEAMS TANGLE Milford vs Sterling House Intermediates

The Fairfield Trailer Sales team from Milford meets Sterling House Intermediates at Stratford High School this evening at 7 30 p m. The game precedes the Central Connecticut league clash between Stratford Red Men and Hartford.

Fairfield Trailer Sales Milford Sterling House Stratford High School Stratford Red Men Hartford

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