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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1924

Page

9

Benkert Tops Eastern Point Totals in Rutgers Meet

New York reporting Benkert of Rutgers led Eastern scorers with 82 points after Saturday’s meets while Tryon trailed closely. Bruder and Farley boosted totals for West Virginia and Virginia respectively. Brader, Kruez, Prevost, and Hazel also posted high scores amid a crowded field of colleges including Colgate Syracuse Penn State and others.

New York Associatird Press Benkert Rutgers Ryan Colgate High Point Turday Benkeort Truda Brader Farley West Virinia Mountaineer Bradder cBride Syracuse Af Kruz Pennsylvania Benker Teads Tryon Nees Bruder Jazel Moride Barley West Virginia Revost Penn State Pird McBride Kruez Prevost Fiveach Hazel Haston Cam Jenkert Ruder Vinginia Tez Pobrige Arley Serinaer Dartmouth Oppisch Columbia Zel Bia Lin Whetstone Cornell Baker Penn Ougins Ickberg W. Virginia

Driscoll Quits Court as Compo Lifes Mourn Season

Nov 3 report from Westport states Compo Lifes will lose star guard Paddy Driscoll who announces his retirement. Dave Carlson departs for Pennsylvania. Irving Hubbell returns to bolster guards alongside Eddie Da Larry McMahon Harry, Baie Quinn, Ken Scofeld and Wal Lauterback. Manager Donald Taylor builds Amsterdam Big Five for early games at the M C A gym.

Westport Ram Service Compo Lifes Yard Paddy Cris Il Driscoll Guards Dave Carlson Pennsylvania Pards Irving Hubbell Hubbel Eddie Larry McMahon Harry and Baie Quinn Ken Scofeld Wal- Lauterback Manger Donald Taylor Amsterdam York City

New Orleans Race Stakes Announced For 1926

New Orleans announces a 62500 added stake for a hurdle event at one mile and one furlong to be run Saturday in February 1926 as the season opener. Racing at Jefferson Park kicks off Thanksgiving Day with plans for the Falrnds meet on January 1.

New Orleans Business Men's Racing Associam Jefferson

Notre Dame Alumni Gift Car To Rockne In South Bend

In South Bend Notre Dame athletic coach Rockne received a new limousine style car as a gift from the St Joseph Valley Notre Dame Alumni association. The car features a champagne tone top and numerous accessories and was presented ahead of the Georgia Tech game Saturday.

South Bend Ind Ikxnute Rockne Notre Dame St. Joseph's Valley Rockne Georgia Tech

Ralph Baker Ties Red Grange For Scoring Honors

Northwestern star Ralph Baker again leads the Western Conference scoring, tied with Red Grange of Illinois. He added a touchdown a field goal and two goal kicks, while Grange scored two touchdowns. Rockwell of Michigan and Gallivan of Illinois also risen among leaders as specialists boosted Baker’s and Grange’s totals.

Chicago Associated Press Ralph Baker Northwestern Red” Grange Illinois Baker Grange Rockwell Michigan Gallivan Atllinois Iowa Hancock Towa Britton Tinois Ffteen Sloate Indians Pg.g. T. Baker Tilinoia Illnois Lorber Indiana Garmeson Purdue Steger Briffon Harris Wisconsin Thomas Welnecke

O Connell sticks to story in Dolan suit in scandal case

Jimmy O Connell declares he will not change his story even if subpoenaed and testifies in the Dolan versus Landis case. He recalls offering $500 to Heinie Sand to influence a crucial Phillies game and notes others urged him, yet he refuses to accuse McGraw. He mentions Dolan and higher ups likely behind actions. President Joe O Brien checks Jacksonville as a training site option.

Jimmy O'Connell San Francisco Suboena Cozy Dolan Landis Dolan New York O'Connell Heinie Sand Phillies Cozy Helnie Sand Giant Club McGraw Sand Frank Frisch Ross Young Frisch George Kelly Henne Metrraw Dolda Joe O’brien Toledo Club American Assoiation Jacksonville Florida City

General Corset Leads Warner Loop After Wins Over Metal Office

General Corset moves to the top of the Warner Brothers bowling league by a four pin margin after taking two games from Metal Office last week. Bill stands as the circuit’s standout individual while Metal Office holds the team marks.

Metal Office Warner Brothers Bowling League Bill S. Rset Office of League Records Pastine Hild Metal ‘Dept Metal Dept

Scores Tell Little in New York Football Tale

A cluttered note mocks score reliance, citing Marquette Navy Creighton and Boston College results. It previews Canisius College of Buffalo facing St John's College at Wickets Field, naming Luke Urban and Pete Caine as All-Americans and outlining the 1928 season’s close call record.

Marquette Navy Haskell Indians Creighton Boston College Indians Marquette B. OC New York Canlsive College Buffalo St. John's College Luke Urban Pete Caine Buffalo Collegiana

Hockey Stars Sold to Boston by Coast League Pact

Vancouver veteran Alf Skinner who has played in the Pacific Coast league since 1917 and Smoky Harris, listed on Coast League rosters since 1913, have been sold to Boston where they will join for Art Ross as announced this morning in Vancouver.

Vancouver B.C Alf Skinner Smoky Harris Boston Art Ross

Fitchburg High School Team Meets President Coolidge

Fitchburg Mass high school football players were received by President Coolidge in Washington as they returned from Chicaco where they defeated Proviso High School. The visit followed their victory last Saturday in Illinois.

Washington Fitchbure Mass Coolidge Chiceco Proviso High School

Ty Cobb's Father Puts Him to Work on 10 Acre Cotton Farm

Young Ty Cobb is pressed by his father to run a 10 acre cotton plot, learning budgeting, purchases, and livestock costs. He starts with a mule, plow, and equipment, initially resists but gradually finds purpose in daily care, tracking growth, and anticipating market earnings, discovering the value of work and money.

TY Cobb Tyrus Cobb Cobbs Vieidna Justin Ward Chet Sesson Ty’s Wather

The End Runners What idya think of it

A reflective column blends poetry and sports notes on speed, aging athletes, and the philosophy of amateur sports. It contrasts football and golf fame, debates team matchups, and weighs the breaks and pacing that shape seasons and public interest.

Landis Testifies On Black Sox Hearing Milwaukee

Milwaukee November hearing features Landis confirming he is final judge on player ineligibility from the 1919 World Series scandal. He explains money of 4800 dollars held for second place shares, to be distributed by executive council and clubs. He notes distribution plans aligned with Heydler and Johnson and cites December 1922 club meeting as final action.

Milwaukee Wis Enesaw Mountain Landis Mr. Landis Oscar Welsch Joe, Jackson Landis Felsch Jackson White Sox Johnson John, Seydier National League, Who Made Up the Executive Council Heydls Heydler Rey Cannon Counell

Columbia Harriers Face Syracuse Tests At Van Cortlandt Park

Columbia's cross country team prepares for a tough meet with Syracuse at Van Cortlandt Park. Captain Bil Schmid is ineligible, leaving Horton as the only holdover from last year, while many veterans are graduated or unused. The squad relies on inexperienced runners and substitutes, hoping to challenge a strong Syracuse lineup. Eddie Roush remains with the Cincinnati Reds as captain for next season.

Princeton Harvard Yale Mahan Pearly Prinaston Cambridge York Columbia Syracuse van Cortlandt Park Qrange Ealt City Geach Carl Merner Hhes Bil Schmid Schmid Horton Moore Brennan Skeats John Lorch

Crimson Slight Favorite To Win First Big Three Battle

Yale withholds Harvard game tickets. Princeton showdown looms as Harvard and Princeton chase 1924 goals. Coaches tweak backfield selections for Princeton clash amid quarter questions and injury concerns.

Crimson

Tigers Banished Verbal Signals in Grid Games

New York November 3 In a bold shift Princeton coach Bill Roper adopts a silent signaling system to replace verbal calls on the field He argues the method speeds plays reduces confusion and defies crowd noise While Roper credits no personal invention he notes Yale tried and dropped the approach earlier and midwest usage has existed for years

New , York Bill. Roper Princeton Roper Bui Hoper Navy Smith Middle West Yale

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