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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1927

Page

16

Brilliant Rally Secures Tigers 6 5 Victory Over Wolves

Duggan shines with two late goals in last four minutes sealing a fast paced 6 5 win for the Tigers over Varney Doherty's New Haven Wolves at Roveland Palace. Donnelly and Kerty Sutts opened the scoring, but Duggan's late burst turned the tide as Bridgeport rallied from a two goal deficit.

Tigers Wolves Duggan Varney Doherty New Haven Wolves Roveland Palace Vee Tiger's Seals Ich Davie Donnely DD Kerty Vies Bourt Stu Lsidgeport Duggan Sy McHugh Ee Thompson R Donnelly Brown SS Blaid Morrison Doherty

Meigs Corner Club Is Winner

The Meigs Boys Corner basketball team defeated the Sacred Hearts five last night by a score of 44 to 38. McQueeney and Patuzzi led the Corner club with high scoring, while Shannon and Belton top-scored for Sacred Hearts.

Sacred Hearts Meigs Boys Corner Clin Sam Heart Sam McQueeney Patuzzi Shannon Belton

General Athletics Stressed at Yale Policy

New Haven March 3 AP The general aim at Yale is broader athletic control with wider representation rather than concentrating on big contests like football and rowing HY. Goodcock state that Yale has 18 departments of athletics five major and 13 minor and that 43 teams exist across varsity junior varsity and freshman levels to provide sports for as many students as possible.

New Haven Yaliv Goodcock State Athletic Association Ligny

Canadian girls to fence Norwich University cadets here

SNORTHFIELD Vt March 2 cAB Canadian girls will match people with Norwich university cadets here on March 12. Colonel Edwards fencing and polo coach announced the bouts. Among the girl fencers Miss Killa Mills Quebec champion and Miss Mitten Callaghan holder of the Canadian women's title. They are from Montreal Sword club.

Snorthfield Norwich University Edwards Montreal Killa Mills Quebec Mitten Callaghan Montreal Sword Club

Hart's overtime goal gives Waterbury 7 6 win over Holyoke

George Hart scored with 5 seconds left in overtime to lift Waterbury past Holyoke 7 to 6 in a tightly played game. The teams were tied after each period with key rushes by Pierce Welch Hart Purcell and Jette noted, Hardy fouled out in overtime.

Waterbury George Hart Holyoke Welch-Hart Pierce St. Aubin SE Hardy Css Jean Williama St. Aubin Waterbury Welch Aubin Aubin Harkins Hart Heboke Welch Hart Steps—Purcell Jette Youls—Hardy Jean Kuhn

DeMolays to Face Crescent Tossers in Waterbury Tilt

The DeMolay squad at Holden Hall debates a fast court clash tonight with Crescent club tossers. Evans, Moloney lead the front court while Collins and O Leary guard, Lucky Belmay among the roving guards, Khave Peek returns as captain for the locals.

Holden Hall Jacques Crescent Club Waterbury Lucky Belmay Berry Evans Moloney Collins O'Leary Khave Peek Captain

Fail to Halt Miami Racing Denied by Circuit Judges

Miami architects suit to stop house racing at the Miami Jockey Club was denied by two circuit judges. The action attacked racing as a public nuisance, centering on wagering methods. The court ruled the court of equity lacks jurisdiction to enjoin racing as a public audience. Miami winter racing ends Saturday.

Miami Fla Miami Jockey Club IH. H Mundy Court of Equity

Congress Meets Harding in Last Game of Season

Congress High varsity basketball meets Harding High in the season finale at Harding gym. Harding relies on Koslowski and Sisko for scoring while Congress hopes Rakowits and Curran spark the offense. The Bachelors face a tough finish as the presidents aim to end with momentum.

Congress Harding Congress High Hardinz High Rakowits Sereavee Sisko Mein Curran Vanees Jucobs Clarke

Local Girl Scouts Defeat Stratford In Competition

Local girl scouts defeat Stratford in a Toledo American club match. A holdout player from the Chicago Cubs reportedly signed for 50 000 and joined training at Catalina Island after demanding 5 000 of the purchase price.

Stratford Cer Holpout Ele Wool Teninish Toledo America Chicago Cubs Catalina Island Ngsh

Winners in billiard play headline two world matches

Washington reports Jake Schaefer defeated Felix Grange of France 400 to 287 in the world 18.2 balkline billiard championship. Hagenbacher of Germany then beat Kinrey Matsuyama of Japan 490 to 398 in a dramatic finish, tying at 294 in the 13th inning and finishing strong for victory. Babe Ruth pursues a 260000 trust fund and 78000 film deal while facing income tax questions amid Hollywood talks.

Washington Jake Schaefer Felix Grange France Schaefer Grange Norg Erich Hagenlacher Germany Kinrey Matsuuyama Japan balkUne Bolllard Dhkvers Matsuyama Hageerlacher Hagenlacher Love

Hettinger Loses In Final Round Of Billiard Championship

A large delegation from Bridgeport watched Hettinger fall in the final round of the Connection amateur billiard championship at Colonial Billiard Academy. Hettinger lost 200 to 84 to his rival from New Haven in the final, marking a second straight final defeat for the local favorite who previously lost to Dr. George Haveey of Danbury.

Bridgeport Rlub New Haven Tr Hettinger Loge Milter Connection Colonial Billard Academy Secom Inews Hibbsepach George Haveey Danbury

Jeavy Rain Halts Training Of Cubs On Island Trip

Heavy rain throughout the night and into Monday forced the Chicago Cubs to pause training on Santa Catalina Island. Elwood English, the shortstop from Toledo, will report on Sunday after a delayed purchase payment, a detail still undisclosed. Percy Lee Jones, the remaining holdout pitcher, will also report that day.

Valon Santa Caintina Island Cal Thia Ing Chicago Cubs Elwood English Shortstop Toledo Club American Association Joe McCarthy Ile Percy Lee Jones Southpaw

Summerfield Juniors Defeat St Johns In Fast 38 22 Victory

The Summerfield Juniors extended their season win streak to sixteen with a 38 to 22 win over St Johns. Lockwood led with 16 points as Summerfield paced the fast game and moved past twenty victories for the season.

Summerfield St. Johns Tousers Lockwood

Artie Kish KOed in Milford feature boxing card

Artie Kish a Milford standout was stopped in the feature bout by Jack Carson of New Haven after Kish twice floor Carson earlier. Carson rallied in the second round to end Kish's long win streak at Milford Town Hall. Eddie Brody of Bridgeport beat Johnny Andrews of New Haven in three rounds. Other results: Serrocco knocked out Murray. Boots defeated Hubbell. Mascelli KO Sabine. Dillon outpoints Fornica. Referee was Bobby Powers. Milford judges were Mahar and Gregory.

Artie Kish Milford Jack Carson New Haven Johnny Serrocco Jimmy Murray Bridgeport Kid Boots Fairfield Frankie Hubbell Joe Mascelli Kid Sabine Jack Dillon Sal Fornica Jimmy Mahar Poplar Pope Gregory Milford School Bobby Powers Bridgeport Y.M. C. A

Harvard Stars Removed From Ineligible List

Harvard faculty altered language requirements allowing Joe Crosby Jake Turner and James McCurdy to return to competition. Crosby and Turner had been ruled ineligible after failing a French reading test but passed college French courses. An approved option permits substituting a satisfactory grade in any full French course. McCurdy can now play against Yale next Saturday night.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Joe Crosby Jake Turner Crimson Crosby Turner James McCurdy Yale

Burke Leads Field in Florida Tourney

Sanford Florida report shows Mauri Bistbe from Danville leading the Central Florida open with 143 after a strong day at Sanford Country Club. Tommy Armour of Washington and Chicago trailed at 144 while Walter Bize of Pasadena and Wille Klein of New York tied for fourth at 144 as futurs for the Phy Open series noted.

Sanford Fla Mauri Bistbe Danville Botenir Zalf Sanford Country Club Tommy Armour Washington Chicago Ted Walter Bize Pasadena Wille Klein New York Las Urutekshank Todke Hia Tle Cadpy

Brass Swamps Bassick Five 70 to 1 1 Score and Bakers Win

Brass Swamps Bassick Five defeated in a 70 to 41 scoreline, while Bakers beat Raybestos 48 41. Essex evened the series against Orientals at 44 20 as details describe a charged Industrial league night with standout scorers and missed shots.

Brass Swamps Bassick Bakers Raybestos ESSEX Orientals

Bogash Edges Vidalecki In Brisk 170 Pound Bout

New York March 3 AP Bogash of Bridgeport defeated Vidalecki of Havanne in a sharp 170 to 172 pound slugging match. Bogash used heavier wallops and ring experience to counter Vidalecki's aggressiveness in a close preliminary to the McTeare Sharkey heavyweight bout tonight at Madison Square Garden.

New York Ton Bogash

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