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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1958

Page

6

Alhambra Equals American Mark in Clewiston Purse Victory

Alhambra ridden by Sam Boulmetis and carrying LIS pounds won the Clewiston Purse at Hialeah in 2 033 5 tied Craigwood’s North American turf mark for 51 2 furlongs. Li l Fella trailed by 4 lengths and Yemen was seven lengths back as 15 274 bettors watched the feature. Robot II won Sunshine Park’s main event with a 6 furlong time of 1 16 2 5 and paid 16 80.

Associated Press Fred Hooper Ahambra Hialeah Craigwood Arlington Park Alhambra Sam Boulmetis Jaclyn Stable Li'l Fella C. T. Chenery Yemen Robot II Sunshine Park Colonel Wilson Good Tune Robot I Brown Monk John McCracken Ralph Salvino

St Cyril’s Triumph in Parochial League Action

St Cyril's basketball crew dominated St John's Nep with every player scoring as they beat 6 to 15 in a Harding High gym game. I Dombek and Franzese each tallied 10 points for St Cyril's. St Mary's defeated St Michael's 40 to 21 and St Charles, led by George Pond's 21, beat St Ambrose 46.

St. Cyril's St. John's Nep Harding High School I Dombek Franzese St. Mary’s T. Michael's St. Charles George Pond St. Ambrose St. Patrick’s St. Mary's Cyrit's St. Ohs Dombek Kurimsky Koritke Svempel O Appleby Singal Kiely Harrett Jgore & Kinny Gara Thike ' Eh Laskouaky Franzese A

Three Way Tie Leads Baton Rouge Open Golf

Arnold Palmer Latrobe Pa Ken Venturi San Francisco and John Barnum Grand Rapids Mich share the Baton Rouge Open lead after 36 holes. Palmer shot five under par 67 to stay in front with Venturi and Barnum at 138, while Lionel Hebert Otto Greiner and Peter Thomson sit one stroke back at 139.

Baton Rouge Ken Venturi San Francisco John Barnum Grand Rapids Mich Arnold Palmer Palmer Latrobe iPa Venturi Barnum Lionel Hebert Lafayette Otto Greiner Tenanly N.Y Peter Thomson Hebert Greiner Thomson Baton Rouge Country Club Fred Haas New Setental Bill Ogden Chicago Dave Marr Cedarhurst N.J Catrobe Atsirmlia Oqato Greiner Tenafly Liened Bert Lafavelle

Holy Name Bowlers Lead In CYO League Action

In Stratford Shelton CYO Boys Bowling, Holy Name of Jesus won two of three games against Our Lady of Grace Jam. The league results include Holy Name defeating St James 3 0 and Holy Name of Jesus also beating Holy Name in other matchups. Details list several bowlers and scores from various teams in the circuit.

Holy Name Holy Name of Jesus Our Lady of Grace Jam Stratford-Shelton Wee Wricma Oy al den Chicago Have Marr Cedarhuret Julius Boros Mid Tunes N.C Ted Krotl Garasota Flo Gey Hrewer Jr Cincinnati Doc Zakarian Hodesto Call Jimmy Demares Klamesha Bake M. Wa Ernie Vossier Midland Tex James Swept Doug Ford Mahonac Yegeza John McMallin Patr Gates Calif Wadais Tam Nigorte Cincinnas Our Lady of Grace St. Catherine’s All Saints St. James

Blades Clash With Comets at New Haven Arena

Norm DeFelice, ex NHL goalie, to debut for Clinton Comets against New Haven Blades after subbing for Charlotte Clippers. DeFelice played last Sunday in New Haven, as the Blades defeated Bridgeport Central 6-3 before 4000 fans. The Comets meet the Blades in a late season game, with both teams outside postseason contention.

New Haven Mar I Norm DeFelice Will New Haven Arenace DeFelice Charlotte Clippers Boston Vy Iverneres Central Bridgeport Stamford Clinton Comets Hillhouse New New Haven Comets Haven Hart

Staples High wins upset to reach CIAC Class A quarterfinals

Staples High School of Westport upset William Hall of West Hartford 67 to 50 to clinch a quarterfinal berth in the CIAC States Class A tournament. Coach Albie Luettes led the rally from an early 7-1 deficit as Staples previously beat Wilby 47 to 4 in preliminary play.

John Johansen New Haven Arena Staples Westport William Hall West Hartford Albie Lueittes Wilby Waterbury Hartford Bulkeley Bristol Hartford Bulkeley Bassick Lions Arena Court

Stratford North Paraders Add Robinson and Lazaro to Nu-Champs

Ted Robinson the title scorer for Stratford North Paraders with a 17 point average joins the Nu-Champs along with Larry Lazaro on the team roster. The addition boosts talent for the Stratford program to face upcoming season play.

Stratford’ High School Ted Robinson Larry Lazaro Nu-Champs Robinson Stratford North Paraders

Class D Pin Event at Holland Alleys

A Class D bowling tournament runs today and Sunday at Holland Alleys. First prize of 50 dollars is guaranteed with a 2.50 dollar entry fee. Bowlers with averages of 109 or under are eligible to compete.

Holland Alleys

Beachside win seals Fairfield Cage Championship

Beachside defeated Southport Firemen 59 to 4 to capture the Fairfield Senior Recreation League title at Mil Plain school gym. Babe Risley led with 18 points, Dave Osborne 17, and Ed Dwyer 14 as Beachside clinched the win in the final period. Firemen stars O'Brien 18 and Garofalo 17 kept it competitive early.

Southport Firemen Mil Plain School Fairfield Tuck Strugepse Babe Risley Dave Osborne Ed Dwyer Risley Osborne Dwyer Tom O'Brien Emil Garofalo al Sullivan Henry Leffert Dtremen Reaqghsine Gobrien Jiacofaly Gihuly Seviero

Parochial Results Highlight YMCA Sportsmen Win

In parochial league action YMCA Sportsmen defeated Milford Riverside Harbor 83 to 68 as Jim Banas led with 20 points. St Augustine beat St Anthony 48 to 27, Sacred Heart topped St Raphael 32 to 27, and St Stephen edged St Thomas 20 to 14.

St. Augustine's St. Anthony's Sacred Heart St. Raphael's St Stephen's St. Thomas YMCA Bassick Riverside Harmery Teaker Asee Acta Milford Heintet Jim Banas Canning PeAeMer Dick Surhoff Inet Johnny Bike Zal Stareski Ford Riverside Phar - Cee Rpom Paphapics Soreo Kart Rabert Earnest Die Gryek Athena Fered Sree Alopnicns Adden MMA Ahmed OG

Hockey Results From Various Matches

Hockey scores listed show Rochester 4 Providence 3 New Haven 3 Montreal 5 Winnipeg 9 Manville 5 and other results with partial team names and unclear entries. Several lines appear garbled or partially unreadable.

Staples Triumph Over West Hartford In Playdowns

Staples displayed hustle and balanced scoring with Humphrey and Reardon leading the offense with 20 and 19 points respectively. Sullivan added 15 as Staples built a comfortable lead, while West Hartford’s Hoelzer and Larson combined for 35 of Hall’s 50 points. The game featured strong defensive play and several second-chance baskets, with Staples never surrendering the lead after an early rally.

Ford Weaver Crosby Waterbury Staples Westport Humphrey Reardon Steve Humphrey Mike Reardon Bill Sullivan Sullivan Everett Frey William Hall Hall Hoelzer Art Hoelzer Dick Larson West Hartford Larson Wilby Ieads William Halt Paul Lorseh Angin Bulkeley Hartford Bulkeley Jed Bristol Lenty

Cornell Tops Yale In Ivy League Narrow Win

Ithaca Feb 28 AP Cornell upset Yale 59 to 57 to halt Yale's Ivy title hopes. Lou Jordan scored 19 for Cornell, including 14 in the second half to spur a late rally. Yale led early but Cornell climbed from nine behind to take a 3432 edge midway through the second half and never trailed after. Yale finished 12-10 overall and 7-5 in league. Cornell improved to 10-10.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Yale Elis Lou Jordan Big Red Johnny Lee Westport William Hall Bulkeley Bristol Abbott Tech Wilcox Tech Darien Yisom College Bridsevort Walrfield L Drettine Cornett Virginia South Caroliina Duke North Carolina Miami Kent St Brown Columbia Mt. St. Mary's Hampden-Sydney Oswero Gl Plattsborsh Carolina Em Ue New Bellart Salem Mass Tohra Virginia Tech Princeton Warimouth Kansas Notre Dame Holy Cross Texas St. Uss Za Jordan St. Olat New Haven Praha Wasavaraeu Montana State Nevada Buea Corfinele Smale T. Bro Tian San Haase Sincole Stempriat Tampa Jacksonville Fentensry Arkansas Hee Walsergent diMarriott Jacy Ambrose Columphy Calkin Fluincy St. Am Bodman Towers Gy Badlern Erniaan Wortora Bo Ee McFadten Yate

Blades Top Clippers 3-2 in Eastern Hockey League

New Haven Blades outplayed league-leading Charlotte Clippers 3 to 2 in Charlotte. Vern Jones scored the final goal while New Haven played short handed late in the third period. Boileau Stratton and Jones led the Blades with goals, Lalonde and Adam replied for Charlotte.

Charlotte N. C New Haven Blades Charlotte Clippers Blades Vern Jones Clippers Claude Boileau Gordie Stratton Jones Herve Lalonde Doug Adam

Devon Alleys Hosts Class B Tournament Today

A six game total pinfall event at Devon Recreation alleys offers a first prize of 75 dollars with a 5.50 dollar entry. The Tunnerup gets 37.50 and 22.50 is awarded for third place.

Devon Recreation Alleys

Son outshoots dad in Oklahoma deer hunt

FBI official D A Bryce admits defeat as 12 year old son Johnny bags a buck at 80 yards after 17 minutes in the field. In a separate game, Bulkeley leads Hartford 49 37 at third quarter with Rudis 17, Thompson 15, Gilbert 15, and Perrone 12. Bristol trio Anderson 17 Castolene 15 Monahan 14 pace locals.

Oklahoma City D. A. Bryce Federal Bureau of Investigation Oklahoma Johnny Bryce Capitol City al Rudis Jack Gilbert Bulkeley Rudis Mike Thompson Gilbert Carmen Perrone Hartford Bristol Tom Anderson Paul Castolene Tom Monahan Bristol High Paints

Defending champs advance to doubles final at Hialeah

At Hialeah on the first day of the doubles championship Gees and partners defeated Mrs. Carrott and Miss Traw..., advancing to the final round. The match featured jockey agent Fred Defending champions and riders Hedley Donald, Manly-Power, and Mrs Woodhouse. The scoreline showed a decisive 15-10 13 15 15-5 15-8 victory.

Philadelphia Miami Fred Die Stevens Hedley Donald Manly-Power Woodhouse Carter Simonin Hialeah U.S John Carrott Greenwich, Conn Tra Wei

Filly Loan Me Five Sprints at Hialeah

A three year old filly named Loan Me Five in training at Hialeah is by My Request out of Five Spots. The horse, bred by Bramazon Farm, is noted for recalling memories for a wide audience as she trains.

Miami Bramazon Farm Hialeah

Notre Dame Dominates Holy Cross In Home Finale

Notre Dame defeats Holy Cross 58 to 36 in South Bend as Tom Hawkins scores 24 to set season total at 607, breaking last year’s Notre Dame mark. The Irish finish the home slate 20-4 and head toward the NCAA tournament, with Art Andrioli leading Holy Cross with 17.

South Bend Ind Tom Hawkins Notre Dame Irish Holy Cross Hawkins Crusaders Ralph Brandt Trish Art Andrioli Moly Cross Lo Hawking Andrioul Iy McCarthy Witham di Noscheset Ireland Graney

Local Bowling Standings Report From Holy Name League

Ray Wojna starred with 394 as St. Michael's edged St. Stephen's in the feature at Boston Avenue alleys. Yoney led losers with 349 while Ulatowski added 347 for the winners. John Balazas and Joe Petreycik also posted high totals as teams including St. Patrick's, Holy Cross, St. John's Nep, St. Ann's, Holy Rosary, St. James, St. Joseph's and Sacred Heart won and split across several matches.

St. Michael’s St. Stephen's Ray Wojna Boston Avenue Bill Yoney John Ulatowski St. Patrick's Holy Cross Joe Yurof St. John's St. Ann St. Joseph's John Russo St. Cyril’s Sacred Heart John Kuruc Jr Jack Ivanko Hearts

Happy Union Wins Oaklawn Feature With Airlines Purse

George Alexander's Happy Union captured the $3,000 airlines purse at Oaklawn Park in Little Rock as he secured his second consecutive win. Dr. Joe Pay ridden by Donald Wagner finished second, Knobbview Kid third, with Harold Craig aboard Happy Union.

Little Rock Ark George Alexander Happy Union Oaklawn George Derber Dr. Joe Pay Donald Wagner S. A. Grissim Knobbview Kid J. R. Adams Harold Craig

Yale Harvard clash figures in Ivy title race at New Haven

Yale and Harvard battle for the Ivy League crown in New Haven at 8:30 p.m. Yale seeks to extend its recent form against Harvard as both teams push for top spot in the league.

Kingsway to Sponsor Pawlak Pin Tourney

The 12th annual Stan Pawlak Open at Kingsway alleys Fairfield draws Connecticut top bowlers. Eight-game total pinfall, sanctioned by the National Duckpin Bowling Congress and CT Alley Operators Association. Prizes 250 first 125 second 75 third. Entry 13.50.

Connecticut Kingsway Fairfield

Duke Beats North Carolina 59 46 To Clinch ACC Title

Duke's Blue Devils rout defending champ North Carolina 59 to 46 in Durham. Duke seals regular season ACC crown and top seed for the tournament as guard duo and center help power the win. Pete Brennan limited to 10 points as Duke's double team slows him. Bob Vernon leads Duke with 16 points.

Durham N.C Duke North Carolina Pete Brennan Brennan Bucky Allen Paul Schmidt Bob Vernon Schmidt Allen Jim Newcome Harvey Salz Tar Heels

Top Handball Stars to Perform in Bridgeport Event

Four top local handball players including Tom Ginty Johnny Walsh and the Hyde brothers will perform today at a Bridgeport venue. The event features Waterbury and Hartford area competitors such as Dan Fal a and Phil Murphy with local favorites Ling and Gunderson noted in past results. The rivalry match tied 49 all late before overtime amid AAU championship context.

Tom Ginty Johnny Walsh Harry Bob Hyde Bridgeport Dan Fala Phil Murphy Joe Santilli Jim Dillon Tony Salina John Ae Guerin Fred Williams E. Plitt Kansas Trail Ed Tuska Jack Gunderson Hartford Jim Ling Ofing Jayhawkers Waterbury Wilt Chamberlain Derson Ling

Kansas Jayhawkers Rally to Edge Oklahoma in OT

Kansas defeated Oklahoma 60 to 59 in overtime at Lawrence after trailing 43-33 with 12 minutes left. The win ended a two game skid for Kansas as clutch free throws in the extra period sealed the victory and kept the Jayhawkers within reach of the Sooners.

Lawrence Kan Kansas Jayhawkers Oklahoma Sooners Jayhawkers Kansas Sooners Thatsime

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