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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1926

Page

10

New York Boxing Board Refuses McTigue's Challenge

The New York State Athletic Commission moved to reshuffle title challenges in multiple divisions. Lew Tendler and Harry Persson received indefinite suspensions for fouling opponents, while other eliminations and matchups were proposed to determine successors to current champions. The board also delayed several title bouts and set aside forfeits until a grace period expires.

New York State Athletic Commission Lew Tendler Harry Persson Levi Kaplan Benny Bass Philadelphia Red Chipman Boston Shisiier Chick Suggs New Bedford Mass Negro Tex Rickard Elky Clark Ficel Clarke Jabarda Charley Phil) Rosenberg Scense Rushey Graham Utica Graham Ite Rosenberg Farley Tendler Bnt Tommy Jordan Persson Madison Square Garden Bud Geran Wisconsin

Dictaphone Pin League Brisk Fight For Second Place

Plain Service and Wax teams chase second place with ten wins each as Mul holds a game edge. Tool Team leads Ingh, Plant Service posts best high team total. standings show Plant Service 10 8, Tool Room 8, and Wil Polishing in the mix. High team total 1413, high team single 429, high single 126, with overall league records noted.

MUL Plain Service Tool Mack Plant Service Trans Tl BT Ce Ae Nee Miestereogab War Eewee TD So Tool Room Stash Geesab Cook Concarnon

Mars Captures $29,000 Stakes at Pimlico Track

Mars won the Maryland Jockey Club weight for age stakes at Pimlico amid muddy conditions after 24 hours of rain. Three starters, including Croyden the favorite, faced off as Mars overtook Big Blaze in the final furlong to seal victory for Walter M. Jeffords. payouts added $4,950 to the purse.

Universal Service Pimlico Race Track Nowy Gallant Ola Travers Saratage Washington Landini Laurel Bank Walter M. Jeffords Pinlico Maryland Cluts Age Rices Mara Croyden Bus Blace Prince Mars Big Blaze Crowden Pete Walla

Swarthmore Tackle Paralyzed After Game Kick

Richard T. McFeeley, Swarthmore College football team captain and senior tackle, was paralyzed from the waist down at Polyclinic Hospital after a kickoff in the October 16 game against Western Maryland. Doctors fear infantile paralysis may have been triggered by the kick and hope for recovery.

Philadelphia Richard T. McPeeley Fiont Swarthmore College Western Maryland Phrysiria McFeeley MecFeeley Lacrusso

All-Stratfords to Meet Mohicans in Sunday Showdown

All-Stratfords and Bridgeport Mohicans prepare for Sunday at Newfield park in a heavily anticipated game. Both sides field nearly identical lineups to last season with strategic changes aimed at controlling possession and breaking the opponent’s rhythm. Mohicans add Chick Schempp and Brody to the mix, while All-Stratfords rely on Bross’s kicking and rushing to lead the attack.

Bridgeport Moicans All- Stratfores Newfield Park Lneup Mohicans Hneups Arburban Combine Bross Eddie Reilly Wetstina Eros All-Stratfords Hhasing Chick Schempp Bucky Brody Sucky Whitey Strauss West New York

Army Notre Dame Clash Looms In Peak Form This Fall

West Point and Notre Dame enter a pivotal battle on the campus, each with strong backfields and objective to break a long series. The article compares rival lines from Michigan, Ohio State, Navy, Brown, Colgate, and others as it previews a weekend of top games and the toss up feeling around the Army Notre Dame matchup.

West Point South Bend Army Notre Dame Tram West Point Indiana Yale Blue Rockne Rockney Stuhidrehor Miller Crowley Layden Sea Flanagan Navy Friesman Oosterbain Michigan State Trinceton Syracuse Colgate Harvard Brown Dartmouth Cornell Georgetown Pennsybania Columbia Pittsburgh Ohio State Harwin Uohpabla Gedrretown Pennsylvania Oother Natv Imola Wickhorst Eddy Cross Bern Broda Towle Lloyd

Brown and Navy Tie for ARS Bowling Lead

The Brown and Navy teams share first place in the ARS bowling league with six wins and three losses. Army stands third at four and five. Navy leads in high single and high total honors, with Guman posting a 220 high total and Navy 1433 high team total. Standings and averages follow with several player scores listed.

Brown Navy Army Louis and Blainer Guman

Three Star Boxing Bouts Planned at Park Friday Night

Three scheduled six round bouts announced for Parik theatre Friday night after the performance. Kid Kasper of Norwalk will meet Young Mureen of Norport, Teddy Brown of New Haven vs AOL Edwards of Stratford, and Georgia Moran of Norwalk vs Jack Bray of Stamford.

Parik

Dartmouth 1927 schedule set with Temple game October 16

Dartmouth's 1927 football slate is finalized by the athletic council with Temple University of Philadelphia set to visit on October 16. Earlier announced opponents include Norwich Hobart Harvard Yale Brown and Cornell.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Cownell Temple University of Philagethia Norwich Hobart Harvard Yale Brown Corned

Tunney Sails for New York After Bermuda Benefit

Gene Tunney, heavyweight champion, sailed from Bermuda to New York after spending ten days there. He spoke at a benefit performance for dependents of those lost in the Valerian sloop disaster during the Caribbean hurricane, drawing a large crowd.

Hamilton Bermuda Gene Tunney New York H. M Valerian

Pimlico Entries First Race and Pimlico Graded Races

Pimlico cards list several races with purses from 1,300 to 3,000 added. Entrants include Madrigal U, Thomas Paine, Volunteer, Wyman, Endicott, Grange, Frances J, Spanish Aster, Sun Rock, Doto, Dawn o Virginia, Red Sublette, Cudgel, Sarapion, Apostle, Sandy B. RB. Stable, Bucky Harrig, Grenier, Thistlewood, All Gone, Son Ami, Laura Dianth, Senator Norris, Backbone, Noah, and YH Whitney entry. Races cover three-year-olds and up, maidens, graded handicaps, and a forest park handicap across six furlongs to one mile seventy yards.

Elkridge Twe Miles Madrigal U Thomas Paine Volunteer Wyman Endicott Grange Math Faddy Frances J Sun Rock Doto Room Golden Volt Herman Habeaw Joe Smoke Tapa Sarawen Aucia Sarapion Apostle Sandy B Norseland Capetain Martin Federalist Overfire Corinth Tomahawk North Bronze Sir Forest Park Skipalong J. Fred A Senator Norris Thistlewood Sunnard Backbone Happy Argo Nash Polly McWriples Bulletin Titan Nida H. G. Redwell Noah YH. P. Whitney

Harvard Seeks Boost as Brown Game Looms

Harvard battles weariness from Princeton loss as coach Horween plans last two weeks’ prep for Brown and Yale. Injuries appear minor except possible rib break for fullback Guarnaccla, who may miss remaining games. scrutiny on lineup and strategy for end-of-season clashes.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Princeton Brown Yule Crimson Guarnnaccla Dartmouth Tigers Putnam Miller Sayles Guarnacela Art French French Coady Saytes Kilgour Pratt Horween Tiger

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