Yale Star Caldwell Barred From Football For Career
Yale halfback Bruce Caldwell, top player for Yale, is barred for life from Eli football after it was revealed he played for Brown as a freshman in 103% This violation of eligibility rules ends Caldwell’s college career just before the Princeton game, shocking teammates and students who knew him as a rising star.
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Princeton
Ed Pres
Bruce Caldwell
Eli
Caldwell
Brown University
Harvard
Sport Rovers
Princetons
Cosc
Tan" Jones
Garvey
Caldwells
Scrubs
Hammersley
Brown Erie
Davis
Civitan Club
Wigwam
Gheeve
Three Men Hurt As Trolley Hits Truck In Southport
Three men were seriously injured when a Bridgeport Norwalk trolley collided with a motor truck owned by Thomas Lanese of 120 Dizon Street at Dead Man's Curve in Southport. Lanese, following in a second truck, rushed the three injured to Vincent’s Hospital after first aid at the scene.
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Dizon Treet
Bridgeport-Norwalk
Dead Man's Curve
Southport
Laness
John Lerman
Vincent's Hospital
Aptony Donificio
Atxington Avenue
Elao
State
Fairfield County
Merwin
Wilton Red Cross
Mana
Lincoln Scoo
Fairfield
Norwalk
Marine aviators Blodgett quizzed die as heroes in Nicaragua
The report from Ocotal, Nicaragua, recounts the fast stand of Second Lieutenant E A Thomas and Sergeant Frank Dowdell as American Marine aviators held off overwhelming odds. Missing flyers were believed killed by outlaws a month ago, per authorities.
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Nicaragua
U. S
Managua
Associated Press
Fsat
E A Thomas
Frank Dowdell
Sdvices
Ocotal
Mayor Behrens and Republican sweep Bridgeport election
Bridgeport voters elected Mayor Behrens and the entire Republican ticket with Behrens achieving a 3946 plurality the largest for a Republican in the city. The result followed a torchlight parade and celebration as Republicans claimed victory.
Vermont adopts emergency government to aid flood relief
Governor Weeks declares Vermont under emergency rule and forms seven committees to oversee relief and rehabilitation. He appeals for funds and warns against profiteering while thanking other states and officials for aid and sympathy.
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Page & Boys
Gide
Vermont
Montpelier
Associated Press
John E Weeks
Weeks
Linus Leavens
William H Dyer
Washington
Mar
Fred A Howland
Red Cross Leader Takes Charge of New England Relief
James G. Fleser vice chairman of the American Red Cross departs Washington for Boston to direct relief efforts in the New England flood zone. He plans to tour Western Massachusetts then move to other inundated areas after field reports tomorrow morning.
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Associated Presa
James G. Fleser
American Red Cross
Boston
New England
Massachusetts
Fieser
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Red Cross
Fire alarms sound in South End blaze and chimney fire
Firefighters respond to a South End two family house at 61 Atlantic Street after a late day blaze. Crews from Engine 1 9 Chemical 1 and Truck 1 under Assistant Chief O Beardatee extinguish flames with no damage. A second alarm is struck for a chimney fire at 217 Congress Street at the Inglane Hotel, extinguished without damage.
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Main
Atlantic Streets
Chemical Y
George O
Atlantic Street
Congress Street
Igraine
Haye Company
Ebrig
Lieutenant Butler
Atwater Congratulates Behrens After City Victory
Former Mayor Atwater and other leaders react to Behrens reelection as mayor on a clean campaign. Republicans credit Behrens record of honest, progressive, economical governance and pledge to continue it. Democrats express disappointment but urge sportsmanship and acceptance of the voters verdict.
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Behrens
Fred Atwater
Arthur F Connor
Behrans
John A Cornell
Alfred W Burdick
Burdick
William B Flanagan
Ehrens
Atwater Congratulates Behrens After Victory Visit
About 35 people gathered at Republican headquarters in the Liberty Building when ex Mayor Fred Atwater entered to congratulate Mayor Behrens on his win. Atwater thanked Behrens and said he would stand behind him for the next ten years, calling the race a clean fight.
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Liberty Buiiding
Thafe
Fred Atwater
Mayor Behrens
Atwater
Behrens
Alfred W Burdick
George Hill
New Haven Elects Smith as Mayor and party ticket wins
John B Tower, Republican, is re elected mayor of New Haven by a 2130 vote plurality over Philip Troup. The full Republican city slate wins, with aldermen 17 to 18 and officials including city clerk and registrar of vital statistics. In New York Alfred E Smith defeats the four year term amendment, with eight other amendments likely adopted.
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William Behrens
Bridgeport
Hebrens
Atwater
WICC
al Smith
New York
John B Tower
New Haven
Smith
J. B. Tower
Associated Press
Philip Troup
Tower
Troup
Towers
Frank G . Gaines
Joseph S Bunn
Harry W Whipple
Cataldo Massa
Arthur Beebe
Edwards J Stanford
Nicholas Perradino
August Eirich, Jr
Republiican
Thomas E Cahill
iBj
Alfred E Smith
Empire State
Democrats Guard Polling Places
Democratic workers in the Twelfth district report a discrepancy between checked in voters and votes recorded at the Second precinct. William B Flanagan announced extra guards at all city polling places to watch machines. A meeting will decide if machine exams by skilled mechanics are needed.
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Secend
William B Flanagan
Tlanagan
Republican Party
Voter Turnout Report For Mayor Election
Official count shows 75 percent of eligible voters cast ballots in the mayoral election. Of 39988 eligible, 30013 voted, including 18683 men and 11330 women. 9945 did not vote, including 6846 men and 4099 women. Turnout lower than 1921 and 1946. details noted for further page.
Behrens Repeats Victory as Bridgeport Goes Republican
In Bridgeport the Republican ticket, led by Mayor Behrens, swept all districts and precincts. Behrens posted a 2 045 plurality, second only to Atwater in 1921, while the entire Board of Aldermen elected were Republicans, making the council 15 27 seats. Atwater trailed Cullinan and Behrens' margin set a record for a mayoral election in the city.
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Behrens
Bridgeport
Atwater
Wiliam H Crawford
Johnn T King
Thomas M Cullinan
Cullinan
Didete
Bridgeport Election Returns Shot Across Air Waves
War director Charles Selen praised Bridgeport Post and Telegram for broadcasting election returns via station WICC. Returns were announced at 5 30 and district results by 6 30, with Alderman Stephen Nak re-elected and the city rapidly informed. The paper and WICC provided unprecedented speed in June 192? coverage.
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WICC
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport
Papera
Hahren
Stephen Nak
Shey
Tdio
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