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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1924

Page

11

Bridgeport Boxer Dominates Nine Rounds In City Ring Fight

Bridgeport lightweight Pete August won the referee’s verdict over New York’s Johnny Darcy in a 12 round bout at State Street Casino. Mulligan outpointed Lubry in a fierce grudge match, Travers defeated Petite, and Dorsey and Morgan drew in six rounds as local officials impressed with J im Buckley’s debut refereeing.

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Lock City Eleven Favored To Whip Hilltop Gridders In County Title

Stamford and Bridgeport High clash in a county title game. Lock City Elm, undefeated, is a strong favorite led by Eddie Reilly with star backfield including Scalzi and Bell. Stamford’s 155 pound average team faces Bridgeport on Armistice Day amid high expectations. Sealy, McCarthy and Young head a veteran lineup.

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Four Pilots Meet To Form County Basketball Loop

Four managers of county basketball teams met at the Knights of Columbus hall to form a professional league. A definite decision was postponed to next week to invite more teams. Representatives included Stratford and Fairfield American Legion posts Norwalk Big Five and Bridgeport Knights of Columbus, with plans for a 15 week schedule and interest in Dealings, Stamford Separates and M. H. W. A.Entering the league is anticipated with more teams to be invited.

Knights ‘of Columbus Stratford Fairfield American Legion Norwalk Big Five Bridgeport Knights of Columbus Stamford M. HW. A

Screw Machine Tops Bryant Bowling Standings

The Screw Machine Department leads Bryant Electric bowling league with three games. The Assembling Department sits second, leading circuit scores with sharp individual marks. League records show high single no mark Valentine 98 Johnson 938. high single Guston 130. high total Johnson 42. high team single Assembling Dept 539. high team total Assembling Cent 1468.

Bryant Electric Valentine Johnson Guston

Yankees Lead In Trem Bowling League Standings

The Yankees maintain a slim two game edge in the Maxell Manning and Moore bowling league, with three teams vying for second place. Giants and P Barnosky figures lead in high marks and totals, including high single by Barnosky at 129 and high total by Barnosky, while Giants show strong team totals.

Yankees Maxell Manning Ginge Bedell P. Barnosky Beis Giants Gilants

Fine lineup of Simon Pure boxers for tomorrow night

Amateur boxing packed at the Park theatre tomorrow with a top bill from manager William Hickey. New Haven meets Bridgeport in a crowded inter city program, six Elm City boxers slated to clash with rival Bridgeport amateurs, all aiming for knockout wins.

Park Theatre William Dr. Hickey New Haven Bridgedort Elm City Park Theatres Bridgeport Aure Menaiger Hickey

Sisler to Return to First Base Next Season

St Louis November 10 Rumors about George Sisler managing from the bench were proven false as he announced he will again play first base in 192 next season He added he expects to have a better year than this season indicating continued active participation with the Redbirds

ST. Louis George Harold Sisler St. Only Sisler

Cobb's First Major League Season with Detroit

The 1905 to 1908 arc recounts Cobb's draft to Detroit for 750, his major league debut August 30, 1908 at Bennett Park with 1,200 in attendance, and his rocky start yet promising impact. It notes Bill Armour's support, Cicotte and Engle as partial factors, and Cobb's 1908 season stats including a .440 average in limited at bats. The piece previews the next chapter, The Girdle, and reflects on Cobb's temperamental challenges and managerial dynamics.

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Westport Owls Crush Stratfield Eleven 28 to 0

Westport Owls defeated Stratfield 28 to 0 as they ran to five straight wins. The team showed cohesion and strong forward play, dominating defense and executing well on offense. Players listed include Alen, Malloy, Maruszaly, Novak, Flanson, and more with substitutions noted. Referee Tom McGarrity. In Chicago, bantamweight champ Chloe Goldstein was set to box Hyre Shea in a ten round match next Friday.

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Box Team Takes Lead in Warner League Bowling Standings

The Box Department moved into first in the Warner League by winning two games while General Corset dropped a pair. Metal Department rose to near second. Hui Stil kept his lead. team marks preserved. Tallon, Abt 98. Hirth, Will 148. Hill 330. Metal Dept. High team total 1450.

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Roosevelt School Wins Soccer Crown 1 to 0 Over Barnum

The Roosevelt school soccer team captured the Public School Class A championship by defeating Barnum 1 to 0, Brauninis scoring early in the first three minutes. Roosevelt, debuting this September, wins the title after taking the first game last week by the same score.

Roosevelt Barnum MN. Park Brauinis Fobdsevelt

Celtics Open Season With Studded Victory At Kacey Gym

The Celtics crushed Century Hive 41 to 14 last Saturday night at Kacey Gym. Standout Bryswell Maloney Lindmark led scoring with 14 points while John AnguS, Carpenter, Jordan, and Everett contributed strongly as the fast Celtics displayed sharp passing and guard play.

Celtics Kacey Gym Johnny O'Connell Bryswell Maloney Lindmark Johnngus Carpenter Jordan Everett Geltics Gueet FLA Tranistan Avenue

Nationals Reject Baseball Salary Plan After Directors Meeting

The Nationals announced they will not purchase any Pacific Coast League base salary package following a conference between the directors and Manager Jack Hendricks. August Werrmann, president, spoke after the meeting, confirming the decision.

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