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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1920

Page

18

Jones Selects Team for Brown Game Saturday

Tad Jones has nearly chosen his eleven to face Brown with Kempton at quarterback to spare Murphy for Princeton or Harvard. The varsity beat the Freshmen 2 0 in a tough practice, Callahan may start at guard if he plays, Cross likely starts at center at 220 pounds while Galvin, at 190, competes for the spot. The crowd and venue are expected large amid Yale Brown forecasts and local hype.

Kempton Murphy Princeton Harvard Yale Tad Jones Brown Varsity Callahan Frank Kelly Cross Galvin Tha Vale New Maven Providence New Haven West Virginia Cripnles Bluejads Mountaineers Tim Brown New Baven Boston Sale Ems

Yales Probable Line-Up Excerpt Card

Yale outlines probable lineup with players Cutler Walker Into Crosa Hers McKay Dilworth Kempton Compoder Kelly Wilbsack Jordan as roles Left end to right end and backfield alignments in a wartime era roster note

Cutler Walker Crosa McKay Dilworth Kempton Compoder Kelly Wilbsack Jordan

Cavanaugh Signs to Coach Brown Again

Announcement that Coach Frank Cavanaugh will mentor Brown for five more years signals a continuation of the famed rivalry with Yale eyed as a potential season setting. Football enthusiasts forecast a rousing clash as Benny Boston and Yale renew their annual spectacle.

Cavanaugh Brown Frank Wh) Cavanauga Boston College Yale Benny Boston

Cornell Squad Shaves For Dartmouth Polo Grounds Trip

Cornell’s football squad of 35 players led by Coaches Gilmour Doble and Hay Hunt left Ithaca for New York City to face Dartmouth at the Polo Grounds on Saturday. The team, in excellent condition, received a bright send-off from several thousand students.

Ithaca N. T Cornell Gilmour Doble Hay Hunt New York City Dartmouth Polo Grounds

Thoroughbred Entries at Churchill Downs Race Day

Churchill Downs in Louisville features a fast track and a long card with seven races. Purse amounts range from 1,200 to 1,400 dollars for maidens, claiming, and handicaps, with entries including three year olds and up in various routes from six furlongs to a mile and one eighth.

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Ban Johnson Calls Special Meeting of the League

A special meeting of the American League was announced for November 4 to discuss league matters including reorganization and the creation of a National Commission. Johnson indicated the session would consider structural changes and joint meetings with National and American League clubs to seek support for the plan.

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Brooklawn Record Tied by Al Cuici in Special Match

Al Cuici of Weatogue and Ian Moria of Brooklawn Country Club battled Sparling in a special match, Cuici carding 79 to Sparling 74. Cuici birdied six of 18 holes, started slow but surged in the back nine, tying the Brooklawn course record set by Sparling two years ago. Walter Tashar offered a $100 purse for any player beating the record. Sparling led early with a 37 at the front, Cuici roared back with 41 on the back to force the tie, as Carl Anderson of Thomas D. Wilson Golf Co. praised the performance.

AL Gulel Weatogue Ian~ Moria Ted Brooklawn Country Club Sparling Sparkrs Wos Cutel Walter Tashar Oh Sparling Cuiel Cuiei Cuiey Carl Anderson Thomas D. Wilson, Golf Co

Harvard Fans Rally For Player Numerals In Big Game

Harvard Crimson editors push for numbers on players to aid spectators and scouts, arguing uniforms and headgear make identification difficult. They contrast Harvard with Princeton, which will wear numerals, and urge school authorities to honor alumni support by making the game more legible.

Harvard Crimson Princeton Harvard Fisher Srimgon Moe

Goldstein Substitutes for Sharkey Tonight at Madison Square Garden

Abe Goldstein to replace Jack Sharkey in tomorrow night's main bout at Madison Square Garden. Sharkey injures his left wrist training. the replacement aims to heighten interest as the winner receives a championship diamond stud. Goldstein, one of the era’s most improved boxers, brings sharp speed and power to the ring.

Abe Goldstein Jack Sharkey Pieht Madison Square Garden Theatres Sharkey Lynch Pete Herman Sharkey-Lynch Tex - Rickard Goldstein Hia Claga Heresbauts Une Wall Dave Claverneny

Franklin 122 .05 in big pool tournament

Walter Frank Ma, a youthful Chicago billiards player, advances toward the lead in the pocket billiards tournament as the big pool event in Chicago unfolds with notable competition and rising stakes.

Franklin Chicago Walter Frank Blillard

Dobie's New Tricks Spotlight Kaw as Rising Scorer

In a Cornell scene, sophomore Kaw emerges as a rising football scorer alongside Mayer, Raw, and Boynton as the team’s top point getters. Kaw’s fresh impact signals a promising future, with Raw noted for potential season records and Mayer already leading the scoring.

Balk Mayer Ulback Beru Cheamy Raw Henry Boynton Williams Boynton Mayor Eany Ike Hercules Kaw Gilmor

Grapho and Naval Football Teams Clash Sunday

Grapho and Naval football teams meet Sunday at Yost field in a top New York matchup amid El Field Club claims. Graphos promise strong lineup with several stars as Navy-preferred game plans include a 2 pm prelim and 3 pm main event. notes detail players and weights for the expected clash.

Grapho and Naval New York Yost Field Wavy Elm Field Club New York City Graphos Yost Weintry Delach Navy Navely B . Mullaney Ryvan L. Troy Rose Righert LG Rohlmand Golawail Hannan Millers FL Coyne

Public Cannot Get Army Navy Tickets

Annapolis Md November 4 There will be no tickets to the Army Navy football game at the Polo Grounds New York November 27 for general distribution Navy Athletic Association members will be allotted two tickets plus two more per member A total of 46000 tickets will be shared equally among the Naval Academy the Military Academy and the New York National League baseball club The Navy quota is being distributed by naval authorities under Commander D J Faward secretary of the Navy Athletic Association

Annapolis Polo Grounds New York Navy Athletic Association Naval Academy The Military Academy New York National League Baseball Club Navy D. J. Faward Arhlett. Assocttion

Local star defeats Seabach in Torrington tournament

In Torrington Connecticut the player defeated Charley Seabach with a 12 to Ua victory in Sk innings. Frank Winan won eight games and lost one. He pitched well throughout, including a 14 run burst in a single inning. Seabach concludes his tournament appearances.

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Pimlico Race Results Include Multiple Race Highlights

Thorough summary of Pimlico Autumn races with results for two year olds and three year olds. Notable payouts include MiMer at 22.50, 7.39, and 5.00, plus Eugenae and other entrants. Louisville results show Rapid Pay and Titian key in early events, with multiple upsets and lengthy times across six races. Includes claimers and maiden events, with top finishes and listed odds.

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Army to wear numbers in annual Yale game with Navy

November 4 report states Army football players will wear distinguishing numbers for the annual game against Navy in West Point on November 27. Announcement comes from Major Philip Ox, executive of the States Military Academy at West Point.

Army Navy Philiox Abaledes West Point

Trapshooting Association Names New Leaders

Shaner of Pitt is elected president of the American Trapshooting Association at the annual meeting. Thomas A. Marshall of Chicago becomes vice president, Thoms Davin of New York treasurer, and Stoney McLinn of New York secretary and manager. The executive committee includes F. G. Drew of New Haven and others.

Sewyor Shener Pitt Thane & Quarter Elmee Ehurga Canada American Trapshooting Association Thomas A. Marshall Chicago Thoms Davin New York Stoney McLinn F. G. Drew New Haven Galvin Wilmington T York Hymer J. Leonard Clark J. Kellar New Order J Clark Worcester St. of Fare Melina

Many All American Football Stars Turn Pro

Professional football welcomes a surge of graduates and former college stars. West rivals bar college lure while Buffalo builds a galaxy of exColgate, Michigan, Penn teams, led by Elmer Orphant and Eddie Casey. Buffalo crowds near eight thousand admire the new pro era across Canton, McKeesport, Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Akron.

America Elmer Orphant West Point Rochester Buffalo Ouphant Purdy Brown Diramy Laird Cel Bate Laird Eddie Casey Harvard Casey Mount Union College Ohio Mount Union Gurfalo Oscar Anderson Air America Colgate Pat Smith Michigan Bodie Weiddn Laffayette Tommy Biggitt Ton Cornell Heinie Miner Pennsylvania Air Americans Spagna Lehigh Lou Lille Penn Brace Youngstrom Darthmouth Lud Wray Thielscher Werder Penn State Mills Maryland Hity Canton Tim Thorpe Ion McKeesport Pittsburgh Cleveland Akron

Navy Grudge Game Headlines Georgetown Clash

Navy and Georgetown square off after weeks of prep aimed at avenging a season setback. Navy, previously unable to beat Princeton, eyes Georgetown as the key matchup on an otherwise tough day for the program.

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